Popcorn for Dinner

Bankole and Eyo return for a spoiler-free gush session about one of their favourite shows, the Apple TV+ alternative history sci-fi drama, 'For All Mankind' and explain why you should be watching it while trying to understand why no one even knows about it (9:15).Also available on Youtube - https://youtu.be/7Q4UQdLmnhcHost: Bankole ImoukhuedeGuests: Eyo NdemProduction by: Bankole Imoukhuede

Priscilla and Jess are discussing historical films this week as they focus on 'Napoleon', the recently released Ridley Scott film. They talk about their thoughts on the film (3:55), the love story (12:49), their favourite historical films and so much more!Hosts: Priscilla Budigoma and Jessica SambaProduction by: Chinedu IhejiTheme Music: Mia Sugunasingha

Jibbz is back and is joined by journalist and critic Chris Connor to delve into the world of spies in the hit Apple TV+ show 'Slow Horses'. They first discuss the history of espionage in film and television (8:50) before getting into the first two episodes of this new season (12:45).Also available on Youtube - https://youtu.be/n2E3hMe0zt0Host: Obiora IfeachoGuests: Chris ConnorProduction by: Obiora Ifeacho

Jaw droppers & jaw breakers left, right & centre! Ebuka, Victoria & Oseghale react to the madness of the mid-season finale, starting off with utter shock at Omni-Man's actions (02:49), the supremacist politics of Viltrum (19:16), what the ending means for Mark (21:35) AND SO MUCH MORE.Also available on Youtube - https://youtu.be/1hTadEwKemYHost: Ebuka NnamaniGuests: Victoria and OseghaleProduction by: Ebuka Nnamani

It's a bumper episode across (musical) planets and post-apocalyptic districts today as Priscilla and Jess are joined by Zikora to dissect the latest Marvel entry 'The Marvels' (1:54) before Priscilla and Jess get into the President Snow prequel, 'The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes' (59:35).Hosts: Priscilla Budigoma and Jess SambaGuest: ZikoraProduction By: Chinedu Iheji

Come fall in lesbians with Bankole and Mark as they prepare to battle ALL the evil exes while discussing both 'Scott Pilgrim vs. the World' (2:41) and the latest Netflix anime adaptation, 'Scott Pilgrim Takes Off' (9:56).Host: Bankole ImoukhuedeGuest: Mark KerriProduction: Bankole Imoukhuede

Ebuka, Victoria and Oseghale are back and trying to start college the *right* way but also discussing the third episode of 'Invincible' Season 2. They start with the most obvious place; the end (3:00) before going back to the beginning shenanigans, Allen's story (16:05) and Debbie's continued depression (22:47).Also available on Youtube - https://youtu.be/e_mrRU3hWfM Host: Ebuka NnamaniGuests: Victoria and OseghaleProduction by: Bankole Imoukhuede

Mo & The Fat Thor return to join Emmanuel and Jeremiah on that one Time Throne as they discuss the 'Loki' Season 2 finale. They share their thoughts on the time loops at the start of the episode (6:41) before getting to the conversation between Loki and He Who Remains (14:52). TJ then details how Al Ewing's phenomenal Loki comics run & general Norse mythology inspired the show's conclusions (56:30).Also available on Youtube - https://youtu.be/7cDjplSUIfg Host: Emmanuel Pius-OgijiGuest: Jeremiah Akpotohwo, Mo Hoosen & The Fat ThorProduction by: Bankole Imoukhuede

Our Mauler triplets are back! Ebuka, Victoria & Oseghale run through a recap of last week's episode before discussing whether they can trust Cecil (8:00), how Mark can defeat Omni-man(19:40), how Mark fixed his relationship with Amber (26:42) and SO MUCH MORE!Also available on Youtube - https://youtu.be/vQiYV1a2_2Q Host: Ebuka NnamaniGuests: Victoria and OseghaleProduction by: Ebuka Nnamani

Bankole and Ebuka are taking over this week to discuss the twisted mind of David Fincher. They share their love of his filmography and filmmaking techniques (2:45) before giving their reactions to his latest Netflix film, 'The Killer' (27:32) with spoilers from (31:50). Hosts: Bankole Imoukhuede and Ebuka Nnamani Production by: Bankole Imoukhuede

The rest of the gang is lost to time (and space), so it's up to Emmanuel and Jeremiah to get the band back together while discussing Episode 5 of 'Loki' Season 2. They give their impressions on everyone's (branched) timeline lives (6:40), the Loki & Sylvie conversation (20:17) and what could lie in the show's future. Also available on Youtube - https://youtu.be/BpO4qm7y_Fw Host: Emmanuel Pius-OgijiGuest: Jeremiah AkpotohwoProduction by: Bankole Imoukhuede

WE ARE INVINCIBLE! Ebuka is joined by Victoria & Oseghale to discuss the 'Invincible' Season 2 premiere. They discuss the hubris of Sterling K. Brown's Angstrom Levy (11:25), Mark being an "ass whooping magnet" (14:25), their ideal dimensions (32:15) AND SO MUCH MOREAlso available on Youtube - https://youtu.be/CuJg3Otx9kE Host: Ebuka NnamaniGuests: Victoria and OseghaleProduction by: Ebuka Nnamani

Bankole, Bolu & TMT are back one final time to free everyone in The Woods and discuss the season finale of 'Gen V'. They discuss Sam and Emma's relationship (9:50), *that* surprising arrival (21:55), the post-credit scene and the future of the franchise (33:10). Also available on Youtube - https://youtu.be/gexol49ccvw Host: Bankole ImoukhuedeGuests: TMT & BoluProduction by: Bankole Imoukhuede

Priscilla and Bankole are joined by co-director, Jordan Pitt and producer, Lee Daley to chat about their Sky documentary, 'Untold Stories: Hair on Set'. They discuss its creator, Fola Evans-Akingbola, the experience of self-funding and crafting the documentary, the high-profile interviews they secured, some of the harrowing and shocking stories, and much more (14:55).Hosts: Priscilla Budigoma and Bankole Imoukhuede Guests: Jordan Pitt and Lee DaleyProduction by: Bankole ImoukhuedeSocial Production: Ebube Ubochi

Mo returns to join Emmanuel and Jeremiah in the 'Heart of the TVA' as they discuss the explosive fourth episode of 'Loki' (2:38) and of course, THAT ending (56:25). Also available on Youtube - https://youtu.be/w0rU0R17qkc Host: Emmanuel Pius-OgijiGuest: Jeremiah Akpotohwo & Mo HoosenProduction by: Bankole Imoukhuede

Bankole, Bolu & TMT are back protesting Victoria Neuman and discussing the penultimate episode of 'Gen V' Season 1. They touch on the several manipulations in the episode plus the meeting between Marie and Victoria (12:05), the radicalisation of Sam (22:44) before finishing with the epic face-off at Dean Shetty's (31:30). Also available on Youtube - https://youtu.be/7dcGu8LtDHcBolu's article - https://www.tbpi.org/articles/centering-self-interest-of-african-nations-amid-global-power-struggles/ Host: Bankole ImoukhuedeGuests: TMT & BoluProduction by: Bankole Imoukhuede

Priscilla and Jess are #notoswirl as they discuss the 'Killers of the Flower Moon' film by Martin Scorsese. They talk about the characters, white saviour films, the importance of genocide victims' stories and so much more!Hosts: Priscilla Budigoma and Jessica SambaProduction by: Chinedu IhejiTheme Music: Mia Sugunasingha

Emmanuel and Jeremiah are joined by Mo on this branched timeline to talk about this week's episode of Marvel's Loki (2:45). They touch on the introduction of Victor Timely (14:05), his love triangle with Ravona and Miss Minutes (43:16), some guesses as to what future episodes could hold and much more. Also available on Youtube - https://youtu.be/1w_8kjpaSfcHost: Emmanuel Pius-OgijiGuest: Jeremiah Akpotohwo & Mo HoosenProduction by: Bankole Imoukhuede

Bankole, Bolu & TMT are back, this time in Cate's memories, to discuss Episode 6 of 'Gen V'. They start with Sam & Emma's growing relationship (4:15), before touching on Dean Shetty's plans for "war crimes" (9:35) and the journey through Emma's (and everyone else's) trauma (11:45).Also available on Youtube - https://youtu.be/1rn2caB916QHost: Bankole ImoukhuedeGuests: TMT & BoluProduction by: Bankole Imoukhuede

Join Priscilla and Eseosa as they head to the SoFi stadium to experience the 'Taylor Swift: The Eras Tour' concert film and discuss the Grammy-winning songwriter's longevity, reputation, evolution, and everything in between!Host: Priscilla BudigomaGuest: EseosaProduction by: Chinedu IhejiTheme Music: Mia Sugunasingha

The TVA is crashing and Emmanuel's guest hosting. He's joined by Jeremiah and The Fat Thor from THE SONS OF MJOLNIR to discuss the first-ever return of a Marvel TV Series (3:10), the continuing depth being added to both Loki and Mobius as well as the time ramifications across the episode. Later they discuss some of the news that recently came out about Marvel TV's new approach (1:11:55).Also available on Youtube - https://youtu.be/B_Oz9poRhcoSONS OF MJOLNIR can be found here - https://www.youtube.com/@sonsofmjolnir6384Host: Emmanuel Pius-OgijiGuest: Jeremiah Akpotohwo & The Fat ThorProduction by: Bankole Imoukhuede

Bankole, Bolu & TMT are pretty sure they are at another one of Dusty's parties, so they are going to just sit back and discuss this week's episode of 'Gen V' as they try to decipher just what happened over the last few days (2:05). Also available on Youtube - https://youtu.be/tEiFp1ObLSo Host: Bankole ImoukhuedeGuests: TMT & BoluProduction by: Bankole Imoukhuede

The lights have turned red and Ebuka and Robert are hurrying to check out but first they need to discuss the season finale of 'The Continental: From the World of John Wick'. They share their thoughts on the finale and how it influenced their feelings on the overall show (3:00), before discussing Winston's surprising actions at the end (14:50) and more.Also available on Youtube - https://youtu.be/cg5G_1Qay4AHost: Ebuka NnamaniGuest: Robert EzigboProduced by: Bankole Imoukhuede

Bankole, TMT & Bolu have a date with some doughnut holes but first, they discuss Episode 4 of 'Gen V' and its introduction of Tek Knight (3:30), before touching on the developments in Marie and Jordan's relationship (7:05) and the surprises from the episode's ending (20:21).Also available on Youtube - https://youtu.be/ad56slTf91w Host: Bankole ImoukhuedeGuests: TMT & BoluProduction by: Bankole Imoukhuede

The boys are back in town and they discuss episode 2 of The Continental. They discuss what could possibly be under the mask (07:30), the police subplot (10:18), the difficulty of being a Nigerian vegan (16:40), did some minor rewrites to the episode (21:12) and discussed possible endings of the show (28:20)Also available on Youtube - https://youtu.be/FDuS5aRw7ME Hosts: Ebuka Nnamani & Obiora Ifeacho Guest: Robert EzigboProduction by: Ebuka Nnamani

Bankole, TMT, and Bolu are excited to enrol at Godolkin University but first, they are discussing 'Gen V' (4:05); Prime Video's spinoff of its hit show, 'The Boys'. They touch on the alliances being formed at the end of the third episode (15:15), the show highlighting the physical side effects of its young supes using their powers (33:50), whether these characters are good and much more!Also available on Youtube - https://youtu.be/JM1fnCuFih4Host: Bankole ImoukhuedeGuests: TMT & BoluProduction by: Bankole Imoukhuede

Bankole, Chinedu, and Priscilla have gathered for a seat-in protest but also to avoid writing their exams while discussing the series finale of Netflix's hit show, 'Sex Education'. They start with that protest and a question of whether the show may be too didactic (2:05). They then go through a character-by-character examination of the emotional series finale (16:55).Also available on Youtube - https://youtu.be/TPYpL43oebwHosts: Bankole Imoukhuede, Chinedu Iheji, and Priscilla Budigoma Production by: Bankole Imoukhuede

Bankole, Chinedu and Priscilla are fishing with God while discussing 15 anxieties they got from Episodes 3-6 of the final season of Netflix's 'Sex Education' (5:30). They then round off with a thorough inspection of O's therapy skills in Therapy Corner (1:18:00).Also available on Youtube - https://youtu.be/D44_A3PeVv4 Hosts: Bankole Imoukhuede, Priscilla Budigoma and Chinedu IhejiProduction by: Bankole Imoukhuede

The boys check into a shady hotel in a corner of New York to discuss the first episode of 'The Continental', a spin-off prequel set in the 'John Wick' universe. They start off with the mandatory 'John Wick' rankings and their expectations for a spin-off (08:57), before sharing their thoughts on the first episode (17:50). Ebuka also shares his litmus test for car chase scenes (26:46) plus much more. Also available on Youtube - https://youtu.be/sk8bHD968D8Hosts: Ebuka Nnamani & Obiora Ifeacho Guest: Robert EzigboProduction by: Ebuka Nnamani

Bankole, Chinedu and Priscilla are relocating to a new college but still maintaining their sex clinic to discuss the final season of Netflix's 'Sex Education'. They touch on Otis and Maeve's long-distance relationship (12:44), Otis' ill-fated PowerPoint presentation (28:47), Eric finally finding a community (39:19) and more.Also available on Youtube - https://youtu.be/51aPATK8Ndg Hosts: Bankole Imoukhuede, Priscilla Budigoma and Chinedu IhejiProduction by: Bankole Imoukhuede

Bankole, Ebuka and Christopher are in very hot Boston to discuss the Season 2 Finale of HBO's 'Winning Time' and the 7 game series it's all been leading up to (5:27). They also touch on the mental fortitude of athletes (34:16), the perils of dating the boss (53:33) and much more!Also available on Youtube - https://youtu.be/0vl2gM0iqtwHosts: Bankole Imouhuede and Ebuka Nnamani Guest: Christopher OnuboguProduction by: Bankole Imoukhuede

It's time for Chinedu, Emmanuel and Liam to decide who's going to be the Top Boy once and for all, right after they discuss the final two episodes of Netflix's 'Top Boy'. They start off by pondering alternate routes the finale could have taken as well as who that mystery figure was (1:50), before discussing Stef's actions and inactions (15:17), what they've loved from the show's run (42:05) and moreAlso available on Youtube - https://youtu.be/qJvdcBboiXoHosts: Chinedu Iheji Guests: Emmanuel and LiamProduction by: Bankole Imoukhuede

Bankole, Ebuka & Chris are pumped up as they head to The Garden for this week's episode of HBO's 'Winning Time'. But first, they discuss whether this season has rushed through some specific plotlines (4:42), analyse the growth and death of some of the show's romantic relationships (14:50) and touch on the basketball ahead of the 1984 Lakers/Celtics finals (30:53).Also available on Youtube - https://youtu.be/yk-3MONumUgHosts: Bankole Imouhuede and Ebuka Nnamani Guest: Christopher OnuboguProduction by: Bankole Imoukhuede

Chinedu, Ebuka and Emmanuel are learning about the birds and the bees as they discuss Episodes 3&4 of the final season of Netflix's 'Top Boy'. They start by touching on Stef's major milestones (2:50), before sharing their frustrations with Dushane's actions (16:35) and discussing what may be next for Jaq (26:50).Hosts: Chinedu Iheji and Ebuka Nnamani Guest: Emmanuel Pius-OgijiProduction by: Bankole Imoukhuede

Chinedu, Ebuka and Emmanuel owe the wrong people £16 million, but before dealing with that they are discussing the first two episodes of the final season of Netflix's 'Top Boy'. They discuss just what Sully is up to (2:45), the introduction of the Irish gang (14:43), some of the episodes' social commentary (30:50) and more.Also available on Youtube - https://youtu.be/JYIrfOBZF9U Hosts: Chinedu Iheji and Ebuka Nnamani Guest: Emmanuel Pius-OgijiProduction by: Bankole Imoukhuede

Bankole, Ebuka & Christopher have assembled for a historic press conference, but first they are discussing this week's episode of HBO's 'Winning Time'. They touch on the inevitability of Westhead's demise (4:34), Buss' messy press conference (17:42), the Lakers/Celtic rivalry (41:33) and much more.Hosts: Bankole Imouhuede and Ebuka Nnamani Guest: Christopher OnuboguProduction by:Bankole Imoukhuede

Bankole is joined again by Ebuka & Christopher to discuss the latest episode of HBO's 'Winning Time'. They start with the burning question on everyone's mind; When is Westhead going to get fired? (02:47). They then discuss different coaching styles and the stress of coaching superstars (28:07), before musing about the Westhead vs McKinney sit down (47:40). Also available on Youtube - https://youtu.be/k0Lu7KOUa08Hosts: Bankole Imoukhuede and Ebuka Nnamani Guest: Christopher OnuboguProduction by: Bankole Imoukhuede & Ebuka Nnamani

Bankole is joined by Christopher & reigning Popcorn for Dinner draft champion Ebuka to discuss Episode 3 of HBO's 'Winning Time'. Ebuka talks about why he likes the show (02:38), then they discuss everything the show has shown us about Larry Bird (8:52), the inhumanity of NBA trades (19:15), Paul Westhead's ego (21:40), of course, THAT brunch scene (34:50) and MUCH MORE.Also available on Youtube - https://youtu.be/1l-g-KD05lsCHRISTOPHER NOLAN Draft - https://share.transistor.fm/s/1083fb16 Hosts: Bankole Imouhuede and Ebuka Nnamani Guest: Christopher OnuboguProduction by: Ebuka Nnamani

The Magic is Back! And so are Bankole and Chris as they settle in for this season of HBO's 'Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty'. They first share their overall thoughts on the show and this season's premiere (05:58) before discussing the second episode and where this season could be going (18:02). They end with a fact-check of some of the show's wild plotlines (35:40).Host: Bankole ImouhuedeGuest: Christopher OnuboguProduction by: Bankole Imoukhuede

For Part 2, Bankole and Eyo convene to discuss all the timelines, depositions, explosions, and characters in Christopher Nolan's biographical epic, 'Oppenheimer' (1:40) starring Cillian Murphy, Emily Blunt, Robert Downey Jr, Matt Damon, Florence Pugh and more!Host: Bankole ImoukhuedeGuests: Eyo Ndem & TMTProduction by: Bankole Imoukhuede

Bankole, Eyo and TMT are back for a bumper two-part episode on CINEMA. They share their thoughts on Tom Cruise's latest, 'Mission Impossible: Dead Reckoning Part 1' (6:14), before discussing the movie event of the decade and detailing their BARBENHEIMER experiences (32:07), then they round off this installment by analysing Greta Gerwig's 'Barbie' (42:25) starring Margot Robbie and Ryan Gosling. Link to TMT's 'song' -https://on.soundcloud.com/e7XWZHost: Bankole ImoukhuedeGuests: Eyo Ndem & TMTProduction by: Bankole Imoukhuede

Rounding off our #Barbenheimer week, Priscilla is joined by Alen as they discuss the brilliant Christopher Nolan's 'Oppenheimer'. They touch on the characters (12:35), performances and possible awards for the cast (16:29), the anti-war themes (56:13), the score (1:05:25) and where the movie ranks in Christopher Nolan's work (1:07:14).Host: Priscilla BudigomaGuest: Alen RamićProduction by: Chinedu IhejiTheme Music: Mia Sugunasingha

Welcome to Barbieland! On today's episode, Priscilla and Jess are living their enriching and fulfilling lives while Bankole is just doing beach as they discuss the highly anticipated arrival of Greta Gerwig's 'Barbie' (4:39). They touch on Ryan Gosling's scene-stealing performance and the journey for Ken(s) in the film (14:57) before praising Margot Robbie's indelible turn as Barbie (41:03) and discussing the emotional and thought-provoking end to the film (55:03).Hosts: Priscilla Budigoma and Jessica SambaGuest: Bankole ImoukhuedeProduction by: Bankole ImoukhuedeTheme Music: Mia Sugunasingha

Priscilla and Jess have been joined by Obiora on this quickly collapsing train and their mission, should they choose to accept it, is to discuss 'Mission Impossible: Dead Reckoning Part One' while riding their motorcycles off a cliff (6:02).Welcome to the IMF.Hosts: Priscilla Budigoma and Jessica SambaGuest: Obiora Ifeacho Production by: Bankole ImoukhuedeTheme Music: Mia Sugunasingha

Priscilla LOVES Greta Gerwig and Jess has not seen any of her films, so it's a quick crash course on the talented actor turned writer/director (2:13) before they both discuss what they think Greta's upcoming 'Barbie' could be about (10:49).Hosts: Priscilla Budigoma and Jessica SambaProduction by: Bankole Imoukhuede and Chinedu IhejiTheme Music: Mia Sugunasingha

On this week's episode of IS THIS CINEMA, we're drafting all things Christopher Nolan (10:10). Then later, Bankole and Ebuka discuss two of Nolan's most beloved movies, 'Interstellar' and 'The Prestige' ahead of the much-anticipated release of 'Oppenheimer' (1:03:45).MAKE SURE to vote on our Twitter page tomorrow - https://twitter.com/popcorn_dinner/status/1681636306630201347Spoilers for Christopher Nolan's ENTIRE FilmographyHost: Priscilla Budigoma Guests: Bankole Imoukhuede, Ebuka Nnamani & KachiProduction by: Bankole ImoukhuedeTheme Music: Mia Sugunasingha

Our sister podcast, 'Is This Cinema' is bracing for a busy summer and here we have a sneak peek at some of the episodes they have coming up as we head towards BarbenheimerYou can subscribe to the Podcast via our WEBSITE here - https://popcorn-dinner.com/#is-this-cinema

We're recommending again! Bankole is once again joined by Eyo and TMT to, firstly, finally share some thoughts on "the greatest superhero movie ever" (5:00) before sharing some of their TV recommendations that we might have overlooked over the last couple of months; some that they've seen and loved and some that they are excited to get into (15:34).Link to IS THIS CINEMA Podcast - https://popcorn-dinner.com/#is-this-cinemaLink to UNTOLD STORIES WITH ADESUWA - https://www.youtube.com/@UntoldStoriesNigeriaHost: Bankole Imoukhuede Guests: Eyo Ndem and TMTProduction by: Bankole ImoukhuedeSocial Production: Ebube Ubochi

Tits Up!Bankole, Eyo & TMT have gone from the gaslight stage all the way to the Gordon Ford Show and are ready for their 4 minutes talking about the final season of 'The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel' (5:15). They debate whether the ending was a sad one, discuss some of the character rehabs in the season, mourn the end of 'Peak TV' & much more.Link to 'Is This Cinema' - https://popcorn-dinner.com/#is-this-cinemaHost: Bankole ImoukhuedeGuests: Eyo Ndem & TMTProduction by: Bankole ImoukhuedeSocial Production: Ebube Ubochi

Yes, that's right, we're doing it. We're talking Anime and in the first of (hopefully) a series of episodes, Ebuka is joined by friends of the podcast Robert and Victoria to share their introductions to the Anime world (3:18) before giving their recommendations for new Anime watchers (10:07).Host: Ebuka NnamaniGuests: Victoria and RobertProduction by: Ebuka Nnamani and Bankole Imoukhuede Social Production: Ebube Ubochi