<description>(00:00:00) Catching Up and Movie Talk&lt;br /&gt;
(00:00:28) Coyote vs. Acme: The Upcoming Animated Comedy&lt;br /&gt;
(00:05:48) DC's Clayface: A New Horror Twist&lt;br /&gt;
(00:06:00) James Gunn Clarifies DCU Timeline&lt;br /&gt;
(00:09:07) Batman's Influence in DC's Villain Movies&lt;br /&gt;
(00:20:26) Upcoming DC Movies and TV Shows&lt;br /&gt;
(00:23:14) Bat-E and the Live-Action Bat Movie&lt;br /&gt;
(00:36:55) Australian Rainforests and Travel&lt;br /&gt;
(00:46:29) Video Games and Gaming Preferences&lt;br /&gt;
(00:49:57) Wrapping Up and Sign Off&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
On this week's episode, the guys dive right into an exciting conversation about the highly anticipated upcoming release of Coyote vs ACME. They analyze the newly released trailer, discussing its key elements, the humor it promises, and the potential storyline that fans can expect. The anticipation surrounding this film, which brings together beloved characters from the Looney Tunes universe, has sparked a lively debate about its appeal to both long-time fans and new audiences alike. The guys share their thoughts on how this film might pay homage to classic cartoons while still delivering fresh and engaging content.As the conversation flows seamlessly from Coyote vs ACME, they transition into a fascinating discussion about the teaser trailer for DC Studio's Clayface. They explore the character's complex history in the comic books, his various incarnations, and what this new adaptation could mean for the DC cinematic universe. The guys speculate on the tone of the film, whether it will lean more towards a darker narrative or maintain a lighter, more comedic approach, and how Clayface's unique abilities could translate to the big screen. The potential for character development and the impact on the overall storyline are also examined, making for a rich discussion.Following this in-depth analysis, the episode shifts gears to cover the new trailer for Super Troopers 3. The guys share their excitement about the return of the beloved characters and the antics that have made the franchise a cult favorite. They discuss the comedic elements showcased in the trailer, the chemistry between the actors, and what fans can expect in terms of humor and plot twists. The anticipation for this third installment is palpable, and the guys reflect on how the previous films have set the stage for this new adventure.In addition to these main topics, the episode features some rapid-fire news updates that cover an array of intriguing developments in the entertainment industry. They touch upon Rogue Trooper, a project that has been generating buzz for its potential to bring a classic comic book character to life. The guys discuss the implications of this adaptation for fans of the source material and the challenges that come with translating such a unique narrative into a live-action format.Furthermore, they delve into the announcement of a live-action adaptation of FernGully: The Last Rainforest, a beloved animated film that captivated audiences with its environmental message and enchanting story. The guys express their curiosity about how this new version will honor the original while appealing to a modern audience, and what changes might be made to resonate with contemporary viewers.Lastly, they celebrate the 20th anniversary release of Pride of Baghdad, a poignant graphic novel that tells the story of a group of lions who escape from a zoo during the Iraq War. The guys reflect on the themes of freedom, survival, and the impact of war, discussing how this powerful narrative has stood the test of time and remains relevant today. They explore the artistic style and storytelling techniques that make this work so impactful, and the significance of its anniversary in the context of both literature and graphic storytelling.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Official Website: https://www.comesnaturallypodcast.com&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Official Merchandise: https://shop.spreadshirt.com/comes-naturally-podcast/&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;iTunes: http://tinyurl.com/kqkgack&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Facebook: http://tinyurl.com/myovgm8&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Tumblr: http://tinyurl.com/m7a6mg9&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Twitter: @ComesNaturalPod&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;YouTube: http://tiny.cc/5snxpy</description>

On this week's episode, the guys dive right into an exciting conversation about the highly anticipated upcoming release of Coyote vs ACME. They analyze the newly released trailer, discussing its key elements, the humor it promises, and the potential...

(00:00:00) Catching Up and Movie Talk 
(00:00:28) Coyote vs. Acme: The Upcoming Animated Comedy 
(00:05:48) DC's Clayface: A New Horror Twist 
(00:06:00) James Gunn Clarifies DCU Timeline 
(00:09:07) Batman's Influence in DC's Villain Movies 
(00:20:26) Upcoming DC Movies and TV Shows 
(00:23:14) Bat-E and the Live-Action Bat Movie 
(00:36:55) Australian Rainforests and Travel 
(00:46:29) Video Games and Gaming Preferences 
(00:49:57) Wrapping Up and Sign Off 
 
On this week's episode, the guys dive right into an exciting conversation about the highly anticipated upcoming release of Coyote vs ACME. They analyze the newly released trailer, discussing its key elements, the humor it promises, and the potential storyline that fans can expect. The anticipation surrounding this film, which brings together beloved characters from the Looney Tunes universe, has sparked a lively debate about its appeal to both long-time fans and new audiences alike. The guys share their thoughts on how this film might pay homage to classic cartoons while still delivering fresh and engaging content.As the conversation flows seamlessly from Coyote vs ACME, they transition into a fascinating discussion about the teaser trailer for DC Studio's Clayface. They explore the character's complex history in the comic books, his various incarnations, and what this new adaptation could mean for the DC cinematic universe. The guys speculate on the tone of the film, whether it will lean more towards a darker narrative or maintain a lighter, more comedic approach, and how Clayface's unique abilities could translate to the big screen. The potential for character development and the impact on the overall storyline are also examined, making for a rich discussion.Following this in-depth analysis, the episode shifts gears to cover the new trailer for Super Troopers 3. The guys share their excitement about the return of the beloved characters and the antics that have made the franchise a cult favorite. They discuss the comedic elements showcased in the trailer, the chemistry between the actors, and what fans can expect in terms of humor and plot twists. The anticipation for this third installment is palpable, and the guys reflect on how the previous films have set the stage for this new adventure.In addition to these main topics, the episode features some rapid-fire news updates that cover an array of intriguing developments in the entertainment industry. They touch upon Rogue Trooper, a project that has been generating buzz for its potential to bring a classic comic book character to life. The guys discuss the implications of this adaptation for fans of the source material and the challenges that come with translating such a unique narrative into a live-action format.Furthermore, they delve into the announcement of a live-action adaptation of FernGully: The Last Rainforest, a beloved animated film that captivated audiences with its environmental message and enchanting story. The guys express their curiosity about how this new version will honor the original while appealing to a modern audience, and what changes might be made to resonate with contemporary viewers.Lastly, they celebrate the 20th anniversary release of Pride of Baghdad, a poignant graphic novel that tells the story of a group of lions who escape from a zoo during the Iraq War. The guys reflect on the themes of freedom, survival, and the impact of war, discussing how this powerful narrative has stood the test of time and remains relevant today. They explore the artistic style and storytelling techniques that make this work so impactful, and the significance of its anniversary in the context of both literature and graphic storytelling. Official Website: https://www.comesnaturallypodcast.com Official Merchandise: https://shop.spreadshirt.com/comes-naturally-podcast/ iTunes:...

Episode 634: Clayface vs ACME

<description>(00:00:00) Technical Difficulties and Mic Troubles&lt;br /&gt;
(00:03:00) The Clay Face Movie Announcement&lt;br /&gt;
(00:05:43) Batman Universe Expansion and Clay Face's Origins&lt;br /&gt;
(00:19:40) The Odyssey: Christopher Nolan's Epic Adaptation&lt;br /&gt;
(00:32:21) Robert Eggers' New Werewolf Movie&lt;br /&gt;
(00:42:33) Other CinemaCon Announcements&lt;br /&gt;
(00:44:31) Lord of the Rings Prequel Casting News&lt;br /&gt;
(00:45:35) Supergirl's Alien Language Skills&lt;br /&gt;
(00:46:03) Evil Dead Franchise Updates&lt;br /&gt;
(00:47:35) Dune Part Three and Avengers Doomsday&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
To kick off this week's exciting episode, the guys dive deep into the latest and most intriguing news emerging from this year's highly anticipated CinemaCon. This event, known for showcasing the biggest upcoming films and industry trends, has provided a wealth of information that fans and filmmakers alike are buzzing about. They begin their discussion with a fascinating look at DC Studios' upcoming project, Clayface. This film, which is being heralded as a body horror masterpiece, is penned by the talented Mike Flanagan, who is known for his ability to weave horror elements with rich character development. The direction is in the capable hands of James Watkins, whose previous works have demonstrated a keen eye for atmospheric storytelling. The guys analyze what this unique take on the classic villain could mean for the DC cinematic universe, particularly in how it might explore themes of identity and transformation in a way that resonates with contemporary audiences.Following this, the conversation shifts to Christopher Nolan's much-anticipated film, The Odyssey. This project promises to be a visually stunning reinterpretation of the classic tale, featuring a pivotal scene that showcases the legendary Trojan Horse. The guys discuss Nolan's signature storytelling style and how it might bring new layers of depth to this ancient narrative, potentially blending historical elements with his trademark non-linear storytelling. They ponder on the implications of such a scene in the context of modern cinema and how it could influence audience perceptions of heroism and cunning.Next on the agenda is Robert Eggers' intriguing new film, Werwulf, which stars the dynamic duo of Aaron Taylor-Johnson and Lilly-Rose Depp. The guys express their excitement about Eggers' unique vision, known for his meticulous attention to historical detail and atmospheric tension. They speculate on the film's premise and themes, considering how it might delve into folklore and mythology, potentially offering a fresh perspective on the werewolf legend. The chemistry between Taylor-Johnson and Depp is also a point of discussion, with the guys contemplating how their performances could elevate the film's narrative.As the episode progresses, the guys engage in a rapid-fire news segment that covers a plethora of upcoming projects that are generating buzz in the film community. They touch upon Evil Dead Burn, a new installment in the beloved horror franchise that promises to deliver the same thrills and chills that fans have come to expect. The conversation then shifts to Dune Part 3, where they discuss the potential for the continuation of Frank Herbert's epic saga and what it could mean for the characters and the expansive universe. They also touch on the intriguing title Avengers' Doomsday, speculating on how this new entry might reshape the Marvel Cinematic Universe and its heroes.Furthermore, the guys briefly discuss Digger, a project that has caught their attention, along with a new venture from J.J. Abrams that has yet to be fully unveiled. The anticipation surrounding Abrams' work is palpable, given his track record of creating compelling narratives that captivate audiences. Lastly, they wrap up the rapid-fire segment with a mention of Violent Night 2, a sequel that has fans eager to see how the story of Santa Claus in a violent showdown will unfold. Each of these topics fuels an engaging discussion, providing insights and predictions that keep listeners on the edge of their seats, eager for the cinematic experiences that await.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Official Website: https://www.comesnaturallypodcast.com&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Official Merchandise: https://shop.spreadshirt.com/comes-naturally-podcast/&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;iTunes: http://tinyurl.com/kqkgack&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Facebook: http://tinyurl.com/myovgm8&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Tumblr: http://tinyurl.com/m7a6mg9&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Twitter: @ComesNaturalPod&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;YouTube: http://tiny.cc/5snxpy</description>

To kick off this week's exciting episode, the guys dive deep into the latest and most intriguing news emerging from this year's highly anticipated CinemaCon. This event, known for showcasing the biggest upcoming films and industry trends, has provided...

(00:00:00) Technical Difficulties and Mic Troubles 
(00:03:00) The Clay Face Movie Announcement 
(00:05:43) Batman Universe Expansion and Clay Face's Origins 
(00:19:40) The Odyssey: Christopher Nolan's Epic Adaptation 
(00:32:21) Robert Eggers' New Werewolf Movie 
(00:42:33) Other CinemaCon Announcements 
(00:44:31) Lord of the Rings Prequel Casting News 
(00:45:35) Supergirl's Alien Language Skills 
(00:46:03) Evil Dead Franchise Updates 
(00:47:35) Dune Part Three and Avengers Doomsday 
 
To kick off this week's exciting episode, the guys dive deep into the latest and most intriguing news emerging from this year's highly anticipated CinemaCon. This event, known for showcasing the biggest upcoming films and industry trends, has provided a wealth of information that fans and filmmakers alike are buzzing about. They begin their discussion with a fascinating look at DC Studios' upcoming project, Clayface. This film, which is being heralded as a body horror masterpiece, is penned by the talented Mike Flanagan, who is known for his ability to weave horror elements with rich character development. The direction is in the capable hands of James Watkins, whose previous works have demonstrated a keen eye for atmospheric storytelling. The guys analyze what this unique take on the classic villain could mean for the DC cinematic universe, particularly in how it might explore themes of identity and transformation in a way that resonates with contemporary audiences.Following this, the conversation shifts to Christopher Nolan's much-anticipated film, The Odyssey. This project promises to be a visually stunning reinterpretation of the classic tale, featuring a pivotal scene that showcases the legendary Trojan Horse. The guys discuss Nolan's signature storytelling style and how it might bring new layers of depth to this ancient narrative, potentially blending historical elements with his trademark non-linear storytelling. They ponder on the implications of such a scene in the context of modern cinema and how it could influence audience perceptions of heroism and cunning.Next on the agenda is Robert Eggers' intriguing new film, Werwulf, which stars the dynamic duo of Aaron Taylor-Johnson and Lilly-Rose Depp. The guys express their excitement about Eggers' unique vision, known for his meticulous attention to historical detail and atmospheric tension. They speculate on the film's premise and themes, considering how it might delve into folklore and mythology, potentially offering a fresh perspective on the werewolf legend. The chemistry between Taylor-Johnson and Depp is also a point of discussion, with the guys contemplating how their performances could elevate the film's narrative.As the episode progresses, the guys engage in a rapid-fire news segment that covers a plethora of upcoming projects that are generating buzz in the film community. They touch upon Evil Dead Burn, a new installment in the beloved horror franchise that promises to deliver the same thrills and chills that fans have come to expect. The conversation then shifts to Dune Part 3, where they discuss the potential for the continuation of Frank Herbert's epic saga and what it could mean for the characters and the expansive universe. They also touch on the intriguing title Avengers' Doomsday, speculating on how this new entry might reshape the Marvel Cinematic Universe and its heroes.Furthermore, the guys briefly discuss Digger, a project that has caught their attention, along with a new venture from J.J. Abrams that has yet to be fully unveiled. The anticipation surrounding Abrams' work is palpable, given his track record of creating compelling narratives that captivate audiences. Lastly, they wrap up the rapid-fire segment with a mention of Violent Night 2, a sequel that has fans eager to see how the story of Santa Claus in a violent showdown will unfold. Each of these topics fuels an engaging discussion, providing...

Episode 633: CinemaCon Overload

<description>(00:00:00) Technical Difficulties and Podcast Introduction&lt;br /&gt;
(00:01:07) Ryan Coogler's Nostalgic Projects&lt;br /&gt;
(00:01:35) The Anamorphs Series: A Blast from the Past&lt;br /&gt;
(00:03:19) The Anamorphs TV Show and Cultural Impact&lt;br /&gt;
(00:07:00) The Intricacies of the Anamorphs Universe&lt;br /&gt;
(00:11:24) The Anamorphs Book Series: A Massive Production&lt;br /&gt;
(00:20:50) The Challenges of Ghostwriting&lt;br /&gt;
(00:25:45) The Rules of Morphing in Anamorphs&lt;br /&gt;
(00:29:57) George R.R. Martin's Long-Awaited Winds of Winter&lt;br /&gt;
(00:53:00) Robert Kirkman's New Comic Book Series&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
On this week's episode, the guys kick things off by diving into the latest buzz surrounding the film industry, particularly focusing on the announcement of another intriguing reboot project by the acclaimed filmmaker Ryan Coogler. Following his successful work on the recent revival of The X-Files, Coogler is now set to tackle a Disney+ series based on the beloved children's book series, Animorphs. This news has sparked excitement among fans who are eager to see how Coogler will reinterpret the classic tales of transformation and adventure that captivated a generation of readers. The guys discuss the potential directions the series could take, considering the rich source material and Coogler's unique storytelling style, which often blends depth with entertainment.The conversation then transitions to an interesting topic that Joe brings to the table. He recounts a recent post he stumbled upon on Reddit, which has generated quite a bit of speculation and intrigue within the literary community. The post, authored by an anonymous individual claiming to be an employee at Bantam Books— the esteemed publisher behind George R.R. Martin's monumental series, A Song of Ice and Fire—makes a bold assertion. According to this mysterious source, a manuscript for the much-anticipated novel, The Winds of Winter, has been submitted by Martin as of January 2026. This revelation has sent shockwaves through the fanbase, who have been eagerly awaiting the next installment in the series for years. The guys delve into the implications of this news, discussing the long-standing anticipation surrounding the book, the challenges Martin has faced in completing it, and how this potential release could impact the overall narrative arc of the series.As they explore this topic further, they reflect on the journey of A Song of Ice and Fire, examining how the series has influenced modern fantasy literature and its cultural significance in the realm of television adaptations. They also ponder the various theories that fans have developed over the years while waiting for The Winds of Winter, considering how the series has evolved and how it might conclude. The dialogue is rich with insights and perspectives, making for a compelling segment that resonates with both casual listeners and die-hard fans alike.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Official Website: https://www.comesnaturallypodcast.com&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Official Merchandise: https://shop.spreadshirt.com/comes-naturally-podcast/&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;iTunes: http://tinyurl.com/kqkgack&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Facebook: http://tinyurl.com/myovgm8&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Tumblr: http://tinyurl.com/m7a6mg9&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Twitter: @ComesNaturalPod&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;YouTube: http://tiny.cc/5snxpy</description>

On this week's episode, the guys kick things off by diving into the latest buzz surrounding the film industry, particularly focusing on the announcement of another intriguing reboot project by the acclaimed filmmaker Ryan Coogler. Following his...

(00:00:00) Technical Difficulties and Podcast Introduction 
(00:01:07) Ryan Coogler's Nostalgic Projects 
(00:01:35) The Anamorphs Series: A Blast from the Past 
(00:03:19) The Anamorphs TV Show and Cultural Impact 
(00:07:00) The Intricacies of the Anamorphs Universe 
(00:11:24) The Anamorphs Book Series: A Massive Production 
(00:20:50) The Challenges of Ghostwriting 
(00:25:45) The Rules of Morphing in Anamorphs 
(00:29:57) George R.R. Martin's Long-Awaited Winds of Winter 
(00:53:00) Robert Kirkman's New Comic Book Series 
 
On this week's episode, the guys kick things off by diving into the latest buzz surrounding the film industry, particularly focusing on the announcement of another intriguing reboot project by the acclaimed filmmaker Ryan Coogler. Following his successful work on the recent revival of The X-Files, Coogler is now set to tackle a Disney+ series based on the beloved children's book series, Animorphs. This news has sparked excitement among fans who are eager to see how Coogler will reinterpret the classic tales of transformation and adventure that captivated a generation of readers. The guys discuss the potential directions the series could take, considering the rich source material and Coogler's unique storytelling style, which often blends depth with entertainment.The conversation then transitions to an interesting topic that Joe brings to the table. He recounts a recent post he stumbled upon on Reddit, which has generated quite a bit of speculation and intrigue within the literary community. The post, authored by an anonymous individual claiming to be an employee at Bantam Books— the esteemed publisher behind George R.R. Martin's monumental series, A Song of Ice and Fire—makes a bold assertion. According to this mysterious source, a manuscript for the much-anticipated novel, The Winds of Winter, has been submitted by Martin as of January 2026. This revelation has sent shockwaves through the fanbase, who have been eagerly awaiting the next installment in the series for years. The guys delve into the implications of this news, discussing the long-standing anticipation surrounding the book, the challenges Martin has faced in completing it, and how this potential release could impact the overall narrative arc of the series.As they explore this topic further, they reflect on the journey of A Song of Ice and Fire, examining how the series has influenced modern fantasy literature and its cultural significance in the realm of television adaptations. They also ponder the various theories that fans have developed over the years while waiting for The Winds of Winter, considering how the series has evolved and how it might conclude. The dialogue is rich with insights and perspectives, making for a compelling segment that resonates with both casual listeners and die-hard fans alike. Official Website: https://www.comesnaturallypodcast.com Official Merchandise: https://shop.spreadshirt.com/comes-naturally-podcast/ iTunes: http://tinyurl.com/kqkgack Facebook: http://tinyurl.com/myovgm8 Tumblr: http://tinyurl.com/m7a6mg9 Twitter: @ComesNaturalPod YouTube: http://tiny.cc/5snxpy

Episode 632: Can we Animorph into Battlecat?

<description>(00:00:00) Catching Up and Cookbook Exploration&lt;br /&gt;
(00:00:45) Pancake and Egg Recipes&lt;br /&gt;
(00:02:23) Pizza Making Inspiration&lt;br /&gt;
(00:06:18) Hardware Shopping and Grill Troubles&lt;br /&gt;
(00:12:14) George Foreman Grill Mystery&lt;br /&gt;
(00:22:43) NASA's Artemis Mission&lt;br /&gt;
(00:38:59) Space Elevator Speculation&lt;br /&gt;
(00:39:25) Battle Earth: A Sci-Fi Story of Moon Exploration&lt;br /&gt;
(00:41:30) Space Elevators and Moon Manipulation&lt;br /&gt;
(00:44:40) The Physics of Space Travel and Dimensional Rifts&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
To kick off this week's episode, the guys dive right into the art of making pizza dough, exploring various techniques and tips that can elevate a simple pizza night into a gourmet experience. They discuss the importance of using the right flour, the ideal water temperature, and the perfect kneading technique to achieve that coveted chewy crust. As they mix and knead, they also take a moment to troubleshoot some common issues that arise with modern grills, offering solutions for uneven heating and flare-ups that many grill enthusiasts face. Cody shares an interesting tidbit with Joe about his upcoming move to Colorado, which means he’ll have to leave his beloved grill behind. This revelation leads to a nostalgic conversation about the past and the various grills that have made their mark in culinary history. Joe, intrigued by the mention of Cody's grill, brings up the iconic George Foreman Grill, prompting a lively discussion about whether these iconic appliances still hold a place in today’s kitchens. They reminisce about the days when the grill was a staple for quick and healthy cooking, discussing its impact on cooking habits and convenience. The conversation then takes an exciting turn as they transition to the Artemis II mission, delving into the latest developments in humanity's quest to return to the moon. They discuss the significance of this mission in the broader context of space exploration and the technological advancements that have been made since the Apollo missions. Joe, ever the curious one, starts to look into the intricate details of how the Orion Spacecraft's internet and communications systems function, pondering the challenges of maintaining connectivity in deep space. They explore the complexities of data transmission over vast distances and the innovative solutions that engineers have devised to ensure astronauts can communicate effectively with mission control. This fascinating discussion inspires Cody to share a creative story he penned a few years back, titled "Battle Earth." He explains the premise of the story, which revolves around a group of astronauts embarking on a mission to orbit the moon, mirroring the objectives of the Artemis II mission. However, as in any good science fiction tale, unexpected and thrilling events unfold, leading to a series of sci-fi shenanigans that challenge the crew and test their resolve. Cody elaborates on the characters, the conflicts they face, and the imaginative scenarios that arise, drawing parallels between his fictional narrative and the real-life challenges of space exploration. This blend of culinary arts, nostalgia, and space adventure creates an engaging and multifaceted episode that captures the imagination and stirs excitement for both cooking and the cosmos.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Official Website: https://www.comesnaturallypodcast.com&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Official Merchandise: https://shop.spreadshirt.com/comes-naturally-podcast/&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;iTunes: http://tinyurl.com/kqkgack&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Facebook: http://tinyurl.com/myovgm8&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Tumblr: http://tinyurl.com/m7a6mg9&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Twitter: @ComesNaturalPod&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;YouTube: http://tiny.cc/5snxpy</description>

To kick off this week's episode, the guys dive right into the art of making pizza dough, exploring various techniques and tips that can elevate a simple pizza night into a gourmet experience. They discuss the importance of using the right flour, the...

(00:00:00) Catching Up and Cookbook Exploration 
(00:00:45) Pancake and Egg Recipes 
(00:02:23) Pizza Making Inspiration 
(00:06:18) Hardware Shopping and Grill Troubles 
(00:12:14) George Foreman Grill Mystery 
(00:22:43) NASA's Artemis Mission 
(00:38:59) Space Elevator Speculation 
(00:39:25) Battle Earth: A Sci-Fi Story of Moon Exploration 
(00:41:30) Space Elevators and Moon Manipulation 
(00:44:40) The Physics of Space Travel and Dimensional Rifts 
 
To kick off this week's episode, the guys dive right into the art of making pizza dough, exploring various techniques and tips that can elevate a simple pizza night into a gourmet experience. They discuss the importance of using the right flour, the ideal water temperature, and the perfect kneading technique to achieve that coveted chewy crust. As they mix and knead, they also take a moment to troubleshoot some common issues that arise with modern grills, offering solutions for uneven heating and flare-ups that many grill enthusiasts face. Cody shares an interesting tidbit with Joe about his upcoming move to Colorado, which means he’ll have to leave his beloved grill behind. This revelation leads to a nostalgic conversation about the past and the various grills that have made their mark in culinary history. Joe, intrigued by the mention of Cody's grill, brings up the iconic George Foreman Grill, prompting a lively discussion about whether these iconic appliances still hold a place in today’s kitchens. They reminisce about the days when the grill was a staple for quick and healthy cooking, discussing its impact on cooking habits and convenience. The conversation then takes an exciting turn as they transition to the Artemis II mission, delving into the latest developments in humanity's quest to return to the moon. They discuss the significance of this mission in the broader context of space exploration and the technological advancements that have been made since the Apollo missions. Joe, ever the curious one, starts to look into the intricate details of how the Orion Spacecraft's internet and communications systems function, pondering the challenges of maintaining connectivity in deep space. They explore the complexities of data transmission over vast distances and the innovative solutions that engineers have devised to ensure astronauts can communicate effectively with mission control. This fascinating discussion inspires Cody to share a creative story he penned a few years back, titled "Battle Earth." He explains the premise of the story, which revolves around a group of astronauts embarking on a mission to orbit the moon, mirroring the objectives of the Artemis II mission. However, as in any good science fiction tale, unexpected and thrilling events unfold, leading to a series of sci-fi shenanigans that challenge the crew and test their resolve. Cody elaborates on the characters, the conflicts they face, and the imaginative scenarios that arise, drawing parallels between his fictional narrative and the real-life challenges of space exploration. This blend of culinary arts, nostalgia, and space adventure creates an engaging and multifaceted episode that captures the imagination and stirs excitement for both cooking and the cosmos. Official Website: https://www.comesnaturallypodcast.com Official Merchandise: https://shop.spreadshirt.com/comes-naturally-podcast/ iTunes: http://tinyurl.com/kqkgack Facebook: http://tinyurl.com/myovgm8 Tumblr: http://tinyurl.com/m7a6mg9 Twitter: @ComesNaturalPod YouTube: http://tiny.cc/5snxpy

Episode 631: Let's Check in on the Moon Mission

<description>(00:00:00) Episode 630: Neuromancer&lt;br /&gt;
(00:00:01) Jack Ryan's Cinematic Evolution&lt;br /&gt;
(00:00:21) The Jack Ryan Franchise on Screen&lt;br /&gt;
(00:02:49) Amazon's Missed Opportunities&lt;br /&gt;
(00:06:59) Video Game Adaptations Galore&lt;br /&gt;
(00:09:24) The BioShock and Snow Crash Adaptations&lt;br /&gt;
(00:28:25) The Challenges of World-Building in Adaptations&lt;br /&gt;
(00:33:05) Silo: A Dystopian Underground Society&lt;br /&gt;
(00:33:41) The Shocking Truth Behind the Silos&lt;br /&gt;
(00:34:59) A Localized Apocalypse&lt;br /&gt;
(00:35:46) The Augmented Reality Deception&lt;br /&gt;
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This week's episode begins with an engaging discussion centered around the highly anticipated new trailer for John Krasinski's return to the gripping world of Tom Clancy. The excitement surrounding Jack Ryan: Ghost War sets the stage for a broader conversation about the immense potential that Amazon Studios has to develop an expansive Tom Clancy Universe. The guys delve into the rich tapestry of Clancy's works, exploring how various characters and storylines could intertwine to create a cohesive and thrilling cinematic experience. They ponder the possibilities of introducing beloved characters from Clancy's extensive bibliography, such as John Clark and Jack Ryan, into a shared universe that could appeal to both longtime fans and new audiences alike. As the conversation evolves, the guys seamlessly transition to discussing other notable Tom Clancy intellectual properties, reflecting on how these could be adapted into different formats, including television series and films. They consider the challenges and opportunities that come with adapting such beloved material, weighing the expectations of fans against the creative liberties that might be necessary for modern storytelling. Additionally, they touch upon the rising trend of video game adaptations, speculating on how Clancy's intricate plots and complex characters could translate into interactive experiences that resonate with gamers. To wrap up the episode, the guys embark on a deep dive into the fascinating realm of classic Cyberpunk novels, focusing specifically on two iconic works: Snow Crash and Neuromancer. They analyze the themes and innovations presented in these groundbreaking narratives, discussing their impact on both literature and the broader cultural landscape. The conversation highlights the unique vision of their authors, exploring how the dystopian futures they depict continue to influence contemporary storytelling in various media. Through this exploration, the guys provide listeners with a richer understanding of the Cyberpunk genre and its significance in shaping modern science fiction. Overall, this episode promises to be a thought-provoking journey through the intersections of literature, film, and gaming, inviting listeners to consider the endless possibilities that lie ahead in these dynamic storytelling realms.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Official Website: https://www.comesnaturallypodcast.com&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Official Merchandise: https://shop.spreadshirt.com/comes-naturally-podcast/&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;iTunes: http://tinyurl.com/kqkgack&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Facebook: http://tinyurl.com/myovgm8&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Tumblr: http://tinyurl.com/m7a6mg9&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Twitter: @ComesNaturalPod&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;YouTube: http://tiny.cc/5snxpy</description>

This week's episode begins with an engaging discussion centered around the highly anticipated new trailer for John Krasinski's return to the gripping world of Tom Clancy. The excitement surrounding Jack Ryan: Ghost War sets the stage for a broader...

(00:00:00) Episode 630: Neuromancer 
(00:00:01) Jack Ryan's Cinematic Evolution 
(00:00:21) The Jack Ryan Franchise on Screen 
(00:02:49) Amazon's Missed Opportunities 
(00:06:59) Video Game Adaptations Galore 
(00:09:24) The BioShock and Snow Crash Adaptations 
(00:28:25) The Challenges of World-Building in Adaptations 
(00:33:05) Silo: A Dystopian Underground Society 
(00:33:41) The Shocking Truth Behind the Silos 
(00:34:59) A Localized Apocalypse 
(00:35:46) The Augmented Reality Deception 
 
This week's episode begins with an engaging discussion centered around the highly anticipated new trailer for John Krasinski's return to the gripping world of Tom Clancy. The excitement surrounding Jack Ryan: Ghost War sets the stage for a broader conversation about the immense potential that Amazon Studios has to develop an expansive Tom Clancy Universe. The guys delve into the rich tapestry of Clancy's works, exploring how various characters and storylines could intertwine to create a cohesive and thrilling cinematic experience. They ponder the possibilities of introducing beloved characters from Clancy's extensive bibliography, such as John Clark and Jack Ryan, into a shared universe that could appeal to both longtime fans and new audiences alike. As the conversation evolves, the guys seamlessly transition to discussing other notable Tom Clancy intellectual properties, reflecting on how these could be adapted into different formats, including television series and films. They consider the challenges and opportunities that come with adapting such beloved material, weighing the expectations of fans against the creative liberties that might be necessary for modern storytelling. Additionally, they touch upon the rising trend of video game adaptations, speculating on how Clancy's intricate plots and complex characters could translate into interactive experiences that resonate with gamers. To wrap up the episode, the guys embark on a deep dive into the fascinating realm of classic Cyberpunk novels, focusing specifically on two iconic works: Snow Crash and Neuromancer. They analyze the themes and innovations presented in these groundbreaking narratives, discussing their impact on both literature and the broader cultural landscape. The conversation highlights the unique vision of their authors, exploring how the dystopian futures they depict continue to influence contemporary storytelling in various media. Through this exploration, the guys provide listeners with a richer understanding of the Cyberpunk genre and its significance in shaping modern science fiction. Overall, this episode promises to be a thought-provoking journey through the intersections of literature, film, and gaming, inviting listeners to consider the endless possibilities that lie ahead in these dynamic storytelling realms. Official Website: https://www.comesnaturallypodcast.com Official Merchandise: https://shop.spreadshirt.com/comes-naturally-podcast/ iTunes: http://tinyurl.com/kqkgack Facebook: http://tinyurl.com/myovgm8 Tumblr: http://tinyurl.com/m7a6mg9 Twitter: @ComesNaturalPod YouTube: http://tiny.cc/5snxpy

Episode 630: Neuromancer

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