The Ack Attack: with J and Z

Episode 198: We Had a Pretty Good Run

Join us this week as our host J and Z build their anticipation for season two of "Andor" with its final trailer (0:00:00). The guys also discuss episode five of Amazon's "The Wheel of Time" (0:26:57), episodes four through six of Marvel's "Daredevil: Born Again" (1:19:29), the casting reveals for "Avengers: Doomsday" (1:56:48), and they finish off the episode with the long awaited coverage of Brandon Sandersons stand alone Cosmere novel "Warbreaker" (2:09:29). 

Episode 197: Oops No Scruples

Join us this week as our hosts J and Z get lost in the weeds with the first half of season three of Amazon's "The Wheel of Time" (0:00:00). The guys also squeeze in some thoughts about Bong Joon Ho's "Mickey 17" (1:47:33) and Steven Soderbergh's "Black Bag" (1:56:50). 

Episode 196: Why Can't They All Be Like This?

Join us this week as our hosts J and Z see Mark finally lock in with the finale of "Invincible" season three (0:00:00). They continue coverage of "Daredevil: Born Again" with episode three (0:44:09) and do a "short" segment about Netflix's most recent flop, "Electric State" (1:09:07). 

Episode 195: Everyone Loves Hand Stuff

Join us this week as our hosts J and Z witness Hell's Kitchen's defender rise from the ashes with the two-episode premiere of "Daredevil: Born Again" (0:00:00). Other topics include our reactions to the 97th Oscars (1:00:56), the penultimate episode of "Invincible" season three (1:31:04), and finishing with a return to the Cosmere with "Mistborn" (2:16:48). 

Episode 194: Daredevil Shaming

Join us this week as our hosts J and Z breakdown the trailer for season two of "Andor" (0:00:00). They continue their coverage of Amazon's "Invincible" with episode six (0:38:27), discuss J's progress on watching "Daredevil" before the new series (1:08:58), and finishing with leaked concept art for "Avengers: Doomsday" (1:34:42). 

Episode 193: Disney's Copyright Monopoly

Join us this week as our hosts J and Z take on Osgood Perkin's newest horror film "The Monkey" (0:00:00). The guys also tackle the fifth episode and the problems therein of Amazon's "Invincible" (0:29:40), reactions to "Captian America: Brave New World" (0:54:30), and finishing with some recent news with the James Bond franchise (1:08:49). 

Episode 192: The British and Their Hypocrisy

Join us this week as our hosts J and Z get their first taste of the 2025 MCU with "Captian America: Brave New World" (0:00:00), and look beyond with the "Thunderbolts*" trailer from the Super Bowl (1:02:27). The episode finishes up with episodes three and four of Amazon's "Invincible" (1:18:37). 

Episode 191: Nuking the Electric Grid

Join us this week as our hosts J and Z swoop in the season three premiere of Amazon's "Invincible" (0:00:00). The guys also cover the teaser trailers for "Jurassic World: Rebirth" and "Fantastic Four: First Steps" (0:35:36), as well as the first two episodes of Disney+'s "Your Friendly Neighborhood Spiderman" (1:15:56). 

Episode 190: The Stromlight One

Join us this week as our hosts J and Z finish off the first arc of the Stromlight Archive with days nine and ten of "Wind and Truth" (0:00:00). The guys discuss the implications of this on the wider cosmere and how this one compares to the other four books in the Archive. 

Episode 189: Who Got Snubbed?

Join us this week as our hosts J and Z look at which films secured nominations for the upcoming 97th Oscars (0:00:00) and a perspective Star Wars film that had previously escaped the show's preview (0:33:36). The bulk of the episode once again goes to days seven and eight of "Wind and Truth" (0:42:43).