Show Notes

It’s the eighteenth annual iFanboy All Media Year End Roundup! Conor Kilpatrick, Josh Flanagan, (both of whom was battling illness) and special guest Ron Richards discuss some of what they enjoyed in media in this, the weird year that was 2023. Movies, television, music, books, podcasts, and comics — it’s all here!

(Disclaimer: Ron Richard’s opinions are his own and do not represent Marvel Entertainment or the Walt Disney Corporation.)

Note: Timecodes are subject to change depending on dynamic ad insertion by the distributor.

Running Time: 02:55:09

Movies:
00:02:30 – Barbie
00:09:15 – Oppenheimer
00:13:29 – Killers of the Flower Moon
00:17:11 – The Holdovers
00:21:28 – The Killer
00:24:08 – Flora and Son
00:27:39 – Blackberry
00:30:11 – Air
00:31:51 – Asteroid City
00:34:25 – Pinball: The Man Who Saved the Game
00:37:57 – Elemental
00:40:53 – Fast X
00:42:23 – Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny
00:43:55 – Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves
00:46:58 – Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning
00:48:31 – The Top Films of the Year & The Theatergoing Experience

Television:
00:51:06 – The Bear
00:53:48 – Perry Mason
00:57:07 – Poker Face
00:59:12 – Reservation Dogs
01:01:35 – The Last of Us
01:04:57 – The Gold
01:08:47 – Bosch: Legacy
01:11:23 – Justified: City Primeval
01:13:05 – Star Trek: Strange New Worlds
01:15:18 – Star Trek: Picard
01:18:48 – For All Mankind
01:22:25 – Jury Duty
01:26:54 – Billions
01:28:32 – Hijack
01:30:55 – Welcome to Wrexham

Music:
01:38:26 – Walter Schreifels (30th Anniversary of Slip by Quicksand/Rival Schools/Gorilla Biscuits)
01:41:44 – Moon Is by Heavy Blanket
01:43:26 – Cheap Grills by Sincere Engineer
01:44:54 – Would You Miss It? by Koyo
01:45:45 – The Sleeping at Aura in Portland, Maine
01:45:58 – Marathon by Mil-Spec
01:46:42 – Tim (Let It Bleed Edition) by The Replacements
01:49:43 – Lincoln/Samuel (Samuel SC) at St. Stephen’s in Washington, DC

Podcasts:
01:52:29 – Strike Force Five with Stephen Colbert, Jimmy Fallon, Jimmy Kimmel, Seth Meyers, & John Oliver
01:55:59 – Conan O’Brien Needs a Friend with Conan O’Brien, Sona Movsesian, & Matt Gourley
01:57:27 – The Town with Matthew Belloni
02:00:14 – Pivot with Kara Swisher and Scott Galloway
02:01:42 – Death on the Lot with Adam McKay
02:04:54 – Plain English with Derek Thompson
02:05:46 – The Watch with Andy Greenwald and Chris Ryan
02:07:07 – The Old Man and the Three with JJ Reddick and Tommy Alter
02:09:19 – The Set with Zak Levitt

Books:
02:12:21 – The Last Devil to Die: A Thursday Murder Club Mystery by Richard Osman
02:13:52 – The Wager: A Tale of Shipwreck, Mutiny, and Murder by David Grann
02:15:43 – Hollywood: The Oral History by Jeanine Basinger and Sam Wasson
02:18:16 – Rogues: True Stories of Grifters, Killers, Rebels and Crooks by Patrick Radden Keefe
02:19:57 – The Yiddish Policemen’s Union: A Novel by Michael Chabon
02:22:17 – Forever: A Novel by Pete Hamill
02:24:13 – Endurance: Shackleton’s Incredible Yoyage by Alfred Lansing
02:26:14 – A Roadie’s Tale by Civ
02:27:51 – Spare by Prince Harry, The Duke of Sussex
02:28:51 – The Aubrey/Maturin Novels by Patrick O’Brian
02:32:13 – Marvelous Manhattan: Stories of the Restaurants, Bars, and Shops That Make This City Special by Reggie Nadelson
02:33:24 – Night Soldiers: A Novel by Alan Furst

Comics:
02:35:24 – Fantastic Four
02:36:44 – The Human Target
02:38:00 – Immortal Sergeant
02:38:53 – Traveling to Mars
02:40:00 – The Amazing Spider-Man
02:40:58 – Batman/Superman: World’s Finest
02:41:39 – She-Hulk / The Sensational She-Hulk
02:42:57 – Clobberin’ Time
02:44:11 – Wild’s End
02:46:05 – Giant Days

For More From Ron Richards:
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• If you’re into pinball, check out Scorbit!

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Music:
“Winter Wonderland”
Willie Nelson