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Studio Ghibli’s animated masterpieces are among the most beloved films of all time. This series from the Explosion Network explored the studio’s classic library, celebrating its artistry and storytelling. For now, the podcast has been spirited away into retirement — but if enough fans kick up the dust bunnies, it just might return for more Ghibli magic.

Join Dylan Blight, Ashley Hobley, and Ciaran Marchant as they journey through Middle-earth to explore, discuss, and review each episode of The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power.

A Breakdown and Spoilercast Discussion of DontNod’s Life Is Strange series. This podcast has now been retired, but the full archive remains available for anyone wanting to revisit the journey through Arcadia Bay and beyond.

Animated Wonders is an Explosion Network podcast celebrating animation in all its forms—from Japanese anime to Hollywood hits and overlooked international gems, we’re here to celebrate the stories that only animation can tell. Each episode dives deep into a single film, exploring its story, themes, cultural impact, and the artistry behind its animation.

Each holiday season, the Explosion Network gathers to share laughs, reactions, and reviews of Christmas movies and TV episodes—because nothing says Christmas like talking about it together.

Pleasure Explosion was the fun idea that kickstarted the Explosion Network — the original podcast that launched everything else. Hosted by Thomas Marshall and friends, each week brought conversations that swung from heartfelt to laugh-out-loud funny, giving listeners a chance to really get to know the crew. The show ran for a total of 69 episodes (nice). 📅 First Episode: 01/03/2017📅 Final Episode: 21/06/2018 Though Pleasure Explosion has now concluded, the archives remain as a time capsule of where the Explosion Network began — because every network needs an origin story, and this ...

Between the Cushions — A fortnightly catch-up with the Arcade Couch crew —life, work, and what we’re loving beyond games! Arcade Couch: Between The Cushions is our fortnightly chat about whatever we want before recording Arcade Couch. This supplementary podcast is perfect if you would like to hear a little bit more from your favourite Arcade Couch hosts and what’s happening in their lives outside of video games.

Holocron Entries — Star Wars podcast. Covering shows, films, and revisits of classics. Featuring series like The MandaLOREians, Gone Rogue and The Very Bad Batch. Holocron Entries records feature reviews, discussions, and news on Star Wars, spanning from the films to the Disney+ series.

All-New Marvel Cast — MCU news, reviews & spoilercasts All-New Marvel Cast is a discussion about all things MCU, including Marvel movies and TV shows. Join Ashley Hobley and other members from Explosion Network as they break down the latest news, trailers, theories and releases in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU)

Holocron Entries — Star Wars podcast. Covering shows, films, and revisits of classics. Featuring series like The MandaLOREians, Gone Rogue and The Very Bad Batch. Holocron Entries records feature reviews, discussions, and news on Star Wars, spanning from the films to the Disney+ series.

It’s About Family is the Explosion Network’s Fast & Furious podcast. Originally completed in 2021 in the lead-up to F9, we’ll be back to crack another Corona when the final film of the Fast Saga hits.

The Tales of Theldan was a Dungeons & Dragons audio drama that combined the best elements of a tabletop adventure with the polish of a scripted audio drama, creating a unique fantasy experience. Though the campaign has now come to its final chapter, the archives remain for those wishing to journey once more into Theldan — and who knows, the dice may yet roll again.

Apex Predators was a short-lived but fun dive into the worlds of Apex Legends and Titanfall. Hosted by Dylan Blight, the show broke down the latest storylines, characters, and gameplay elements from Respawn’s universe. Though only a handful of episodes were produced as time stretched thin, the archives remain — a reminder that even if this podcast didn’t stay at the top of the food chain, it was still a fun hunt while it lasted. And who knows… maybe one day it can drop back into the arena.

What Do You Wanna Watch? — Movies, TV & streaming. The Explosion Network’s premier media podcast. Join Ashley Hobley and Dylan Blight every week to discuss all the current news in TV, film and online media. New episodes every Wednesday at 6 PM AEST

Review Discussions brought together members of the Explosion Network to dive into the latest movies, games, TV shows, and more. This dedicated feed has now been retired, with new review episodes folded into our other shows: 🎮 Games → Arcade Couch🎬 Movies → What Do You Wanna Watch?🦸 Marvel → All-New Marvel Cast🦇 DC → All-New DC Cast The full archive of Review Discussions remains available, but for fresh reviews, make sure to follow our current podcasts.

Alderaan Explosion — Originally created to build excitement in the lead-up to new Star Wars films, this limited series from Explosion Network dived into movies, books, comics, trailers, and theories from a galaxy far, far away. While the series has now wrapped, the conversation continues in Holocron Entries, the Explosion Network’s ongoing Star Wars podcast.

The Explosion Network’s Doctor Who aftershow! We post during new seasons and specials, sharing our reactions, theories, and reviews—with a side of fish fingers and custard.

Arcade Couch — News, reviews & spicy takes on the week in games. Arcade Couch is the Explosion Network’s premiere video games podcast featuring discussions on the latest games, tech, industry news and more. Available every Monday at 6 AM AEST/AEDT.

Platinum Explosion — Once your weekly PlayStation podcast with Dylan Blight & Ashley Hobley, covering the biggest news and latest releases across the PlayStation family. While the show is currently considered retired, the platinum trophy isn’t locked forever — it may return in the future if and when the time is right.

Dylan Blight & Nicholas Prior broke down HBO’s Westworld each week with hot theories and speculation after every episode. With the series itself cancelled before Season 4, this podcast has now concluded — but the archives remain for anyone wanting to revisit the mysteries of the maze.