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Egotastic FunTime! ReLoadedSpinal Tap II: The End Continues is Superior?Spinal Tap is back, and I’m here to commit a potential crime against comedy history: I think Spinal Tap II: The End Continues might be even better than the original.In this episode, I break down why the sequel works so well—how it honors the mockumentary chaos of This Is Spinal Tap while aiming the satire at something even funnier: legacy. The comeback. The nostalgia machine. The need to prove you’ve “still got it” when time is very politely asking you to sit down.Jessica and I watched both movies this week, and I’m sh...
2025-12-2206 min
Egotastic FunTime! ReLoadedI’m Boycotting YouTube Shorts (Here’s Why)TikTok, YouTube Shorts, and Instagram Reels don’t just entertain—they train your brain to “switch,” and that can make long videos, movies, books, and even conversations harder to stay with. In this episode, JP breaks down how short-form content chips away at attention spans, why TV seasons used to feel bigger when they had more episodes, and why modern streaming has become “binge now, wait forever”—especially with sci-fi shows like Pluribus.JP also explains why he’s boycotting Shorts on his channels and making episodes as long as he wants, because he’s not building for the algorithm...
2025-12-2005 min
Egotastic FunTime! ReLoaded"Charm Offensive" Episode 8 Breakdown | PLURIBUS In Pluribus Season 1, Episode 8 “Charm Offensive,” the Hive-Mind stops trying to crush Carol… and starts trying to win her. In this episode breakdown, I dig into the most chilling move the Hive makes all season: the rebuilt diner scene—why it feels like staged normalcy designed specifically for Carol, right down to the background “life” outside the window. We also talk about the Carol/Zosia turning point, what it means when intimacy comes from a collective consciousness, and why Carol refuses to let comfort erase one brutal truth: they eat people.Plus, I can’t stop talking about Manousos...
2025-12-1917 min
Egotastic FunTime! ReLoadedDeath Of A Moclan | THE ORVILLE TRUE CRIMELocar arrives aboard the USS Orville to upgrade the ship’s deflectors—then vanishes inside the Environmental Simulator, leaving behind footage that appears to show him being vaporized. In this true-crime style breakdown of The Orville episode “Deflectors,” JP follows the clues, the suspect list, and the shocking twist as the investigation points straight at Klyden… until the evidence reveals something even darker about Moclan law, shame, and survival. If you love sci-fi murder mysteries, holodeck-style crime scenes, and moral dilemmas that hit hard, this episode dives deep into Locar’s case, Talla Keyali’s role in the investigation, and what it me...
2025-12-1510 min
Egotastic FunTime! ReLoadedThe Hive-Mind | SCIFI TROPES EXPLAINEDExplore the Hive Mind trope in science fiction—one of the most unsettling sci-fi concepts where individuality is absorbed into a collective consciousness. In this SciFi Tropes Explained episode, we break down how hive minds work, why “join us” stories feel so terrifying, and how the trope evolves across major examples: Pluribus, Star Trek’s Borg, Invasion of the Body Snatchers, and Cell, with an early foundation in “The Human Termites.” From assimilation horror and conformity paranoia to signal-based mass conversion and “peace with a price,” this episode explains what hive-mind storytelling reveals about identity, free will, and the human need to be...
2025-12-1411 min
Egotastic FunTime! ReLoadedNetflix Buys Warner Bros… And YouTube Shorts Killed My ChannelNetflix buying Warner Bros. Discovery could reshape streaming overnight—what happens to Max, HBO, and your subscription price if consolidation keeps accelerating? In this episode, JP breaks down the reported Netflix–Warner Bros. deal, explains how YouTube Shorts can damage long-form reach by attracting “doom-scroll” subscribers who don’t click regular uploads (crashing impressions and views), and asks the Gang a simple question: is the Paramount+ app on Fire TV slow and clunky for you too? Expect sharp takes, creator survival lessons, and a quick check-in on the streaming experience viewers are stuck with as platforms get bigger and messier.
2025-12-1319 min
Egotastic FunTime! ReLoaded"The Gap" Episode 7 Breakdown | PLURIBUSPluribus Season 1, Episode 7 (“The Gap”) turns into a survival and sanity test as Carol becomes the last woman in Albuquerque and discovers that freedom can feel like a haunted house, while Manousos stays even more stubborn and resistant—pushing himself into the brutal Darién Gap until his body starts to fail and the Hive-Mind is forced to intervene. Was the Hive-Mind’s plan always to wait Carol out until loneliness did the work? And after being rescued, what changes in Manousos the next time we see him—more dangerous, more shaken, or quietly compromised? Let’s break down the episode...
2025-12-1214 min
Egotastic FunTime! ReLoaded"HDP" Episode 6 Breakdown | PLURIBUSIn Pluribus Episode 6 “HDP,” Carol’s shocking discovery collapses when she learns the other survivors already know about Human Derived Protein—and accepts it. Meanwhile, the Hive-Mind crafts a surreal Vegas fantasy for Koumba, showcasing its ability to simulate individuality while refusing to harm any living thing. As the Hive-Mind reveals that humanity may face starvation in ten years, Carol grows more isolated than ever, and the man from Paraguay begins his journey toward her. This breakdown explores HDP, the Hive-Mind’s ethics, Carol’s emotional spiral, and what Episode 6 means for the future of Pluribus.SCI-FI ESSENTIALS...
2025-12-0613 min
Egotastic FunTime! ReLoadedIt's About To Collapse | THE STREAMING WARSThe streaming bubble is shifting, swelling, and possibly collapsing. This episode examines the future of streaming as platforms merge, prices rise, and content budgets shrink. Will the industry consolidate into a handful of mega-services? Will niche platforms rule the future? And where do fans of sci-fi hits like Fallout, Stranger Things, and The Orville fit into the next era of digital entertainment? A big-picture exploration of where streaming is heading, what viewers can expect, and how the entertainment ecosystem may evolve after the Streaming Wars settle.SCI-FI ESSENTIALS: https://amzn.to/48qu3JB...
2025-12-0613 min
Egotastic FunTime! ReLoadedYou've Already Lost | THE STREAMING WARSThe real Streaming War isn’t between platforms — it’s for your attention. This episode breaks down how modern algorithms, autoplay loops, and endless content catalogs overwhelm viewers and creators alike. With insights from psychology, sci-fi metaphors, and hit shows like Severance, Stranger Things, Fallout, and The Orville, we explore why decision paralysis is now a feature, not a bug. If you’ve ever opened a streaming app and felt instantly exhausted, this deep dive into the attention economy reveals why it’s happening and what it means for the future of entertainment.SCI-FI ESSENTIALS: https://am...
2025-12-0516 min
Egotastic FunTime! ReLoadedThe Orville Season 4 | RETURN OF THE CALIVON!The Calivon remain one of the most mysterious and powerful species in The Orville universe — but are they poised to return in Season 4? This episode examines the canon history of the Calivon, their morally complex culture, and the long-term implications of the reality-TV data drop from Season 1’s “Command Performance.” With Season 4 expected to include a multi-year time jump, we explore how the Calivon might interpret humanity now, what changes their society may have undergone, and how their reappearance could reshape the Union, the Krill/Moclan alliance, and the entire balance of galactic power.SCI-FI ESSENTIA...
2025-12-0510 min
Egotastic FunTime! ReLoadedThe Hidden Message Nobody’s Talking About! | PLURIBUSVince Gilligan’s Pluribus looks like a sci-fi story about a global hive mind… but there’s something much deeper hiding underneath the surface. In this episode, I break down the real meaning behind the Joining, why Carol Sturka is the only one fighting for individuality, and how the calm, eerily supportive collective might be warning us about something happening in our own world right now.Why is the hive mind so polite? Why does Gilligan’s newest series feel strangely familiar? And what is Pluribus REALLY trying to tell us?By the end of this bre...
2025-12-0510 min
Egotastic FunTime! ReLoadedThe Memory Wipe... | SCIFI TROPES EXPLAINED!This episode dives into the fractured identity trope across Severance, Westworld, and Memento — exploring how memory, consciousness, and narrative shape who we are. From Severance’s trapped “innies” to Westworld’s scripted loops and Memento’s unreliable mind, we look at how modern sci-fi uses memory loss and identity splitting to explore work, trauma, control, and free will. A philosophical, darkly funny examination of why these stories resonate today and what they reveal about living in a world defined by fractured roles, curated realities, and algorithm-shaped identities.SCI-FI ESSENTIALS: https://amzn.to/48qu3JBEgotastic...
2025-12-0409 min
Egotastic FunTime! ReLoadedThe Orville Season 4 | THE TIME JUMPSeason 4 of The Orville is expected to jump forward several years — and that changes everything. This episode explores how the unseen time gap may reshape the Union, advance the galaxy’s political landscape, and evolve every major character. We examine the aging of Marcus and Ty, the transformation of the crew, new Union technology, and what a Kaylon partnership could look like years after the events of Season 3. A thoughtful, hopeful, and speculative look at how the time jump sets the stage for a bold new era of The Orville.SCI-FI ESSENTIALS: https://amzn.to/48qu3J...
2025-12-0418 min
Egotastic FunTime! ReLoadedThe Streaming Wars Are Out of ControlThe Streaming Wars have officially gone off the rails. In this episode, we break down why there are too many platforms, too many shows, and too many monthly charges draining your wallet. From Netflix price hikes to Prime Video ad tiers, we explore how subscription fatigue became the new normal in entertainment. Using examples from Stranger Things, Fallout, Severance, The Boys, and The Orville, we dive into why the attention economy feels like a never-ending battle and how viewers can stay sane in the chaos. A deep, funny, and revealing look at the modern streaming landscape.
2025-12-0218 min
Egotastic FunTime! ReLoadedPluribus Episode 5 "Got Milk?" | Breakdown & ReviewIn this episode of Egotastic FunTime: ReLoaded, JP dives deep into Pluribus Episode 5, “Got Milk?” — an eerie, hilarious, and surprisingly emotional chapter in the Hive Mind saga. We break down the unsettling milk mystery, the drone’s creepy-comedy surveillance routine, and the growing tension between Carol and the Hive that’s supposed to love everyone… maybe a little too much.This episode explores how Pluribus uses kindness as horror, why the Hive’s behavior is shifting, and what it means now that Carol is becoming the most dangerous person in a community designed to eliminate danger. And of course, we...
2025-11-2820 min
Egotastic FunTime! ReLoadedContent Creators STRIKE BACK!What if the people watching your videos… aren’t really the ones choosing to watch them? What if YouTube’s algorithm has quietly become the true gatekeeper of your channel—deciding who gets to see your content, when they see it, and whether they ever see it at all? In this episode, we explore the growing fear among creators that the algorithm isn’t just recommending videos anymore. It’s replacing the audience.We use Star Wars as our lens into this idea. Just like the Empire controlled the holonet and dictated what information reached the galaxy, the algorith...
2025-11-2708 min
Egotastic FunTime! ReLoadedYour Subscribers Stuck In The UPSIDE DOWN!If you’ve ever wondered why some creators seem to disappear from YouTube — even though they never stopped uploading — this episode explains exactly where their content went. Today, we’re diving into the algorithmic “Upside Down,” a hidden layer of the platform where videos don’t get shown, notifications don’t fire, and subscribers never even get the chance to watch.Just like Stranger Things’ eerie parallel dimension, the YouTube Upside Down looks familiar on the surface but behaves in completely unpredictable ways. Videos are still there. Creators are still posting. But the system quietly stops surfacing their work, leavin...
2025-11-2611 min
Egotastic FunTime! ReLoadedYou're Being Farmed By The Algorithm?Have you ever wondered whether creators are actually making content… or whether the platforms are quietly harvesting creators for everything they’ve got? In this episode, we dig into the uncomfortable — and strangely accurate — idea that the YouTube ecosystem feels less like a creative playground and more like a digital farm where creators produce endlessly while the system takes most of the value.We explore how YouTube’s recommendation engine benefits from constant uploads, enormous video libraries, and creator experimentation, even when those same creators struggle to get consistent views or reach their actual audience. With over 500 hours of v...
2025-11-2508 min
Egotastic FunTime! ReLoadedThe Algorithm Loves Me NOT?If you’ve ever posted a YouTube video and watched it explode with views one day — only for your next upload to instantly vanish into the digital abyss — you’re not imagining things. The YouTube algorithm really does behave like it has mood swings, and today we’re breaking down why.In this episode, we explore how YouTube’s recommendation system decides whether your video will be pushed to thousands of viewers… or quietly buried before your subscribers even know it exists. We talk about the tiny test groups YouTube uses to “sample” your content, why your subscribers often...
2025-11-2408 min
Egotastic FunTime! ReLoadedIs YouTube A Platform... Or A Casino?Is YouTube still a platform designed to help creators grow… or has it quietly evolved into a digital casino where success feels random, unpredictable, and completely out of our control?In this episode, we explore what it really feels like to make content in an era where the algorithm behaves more like a slot machine than a recommendation engine. Some videos soar without warning. Others disappear instantly. And creators everywhere are stuck trying to decode a system that rewrites itself every day, rewards chaos over quality, and insists everything is “working as intended.”We take a deep...
2025-11-2209 min
Egotastic FunTime! ReLoadedYouTube's New Hype Button | Hope Or HoaxYouTube just rolled out the new Hype Button, a feature designed to help creators break through the algorithm and get more visibility… supposedly. But is this a real tool that finally gives smaller channels a fighting chance, or is it just another shiny feature meant to keep creators uploading without actually solving the problem?Today, we’re breaking down exactly how the Hype feature works, who it really benefits, and whether it can genuinely help creators escape low impressions and algorithm throttling. We also dig into why YouTube needs something like this in the first place — and whethe...
2025-11-2213 min
Egotastic FunTime! ReLoadedThe Orville Season 4 | The Future Of KaylonIn this episode, we dive deep into one of the most powerful arcs in The Orville: the rise of the Kaylon, Isaac’s shocking betrayal, and how a genocidal AI species ended up joining the Planetary Union by the end of Season 3.Watch The Orville: https://amzn.to/4rjLzrCWe break down the Kaylon’s brutal origin story, their creators’ horrifying fate, and why the Kaylon concluded that biological life could never be trusted. We also explore Isaac’s dual loyalties, the takeover of the Orville, and how that moment changed the crew forever.Then w...
2025-11-2112 min
Egotastic FunTime! ReLoadedPluribus Episode 4: Please, Carol | Breakdown and Recap“Please, Carol” takes Pluribus into its most unsettling territory yet, and this episode breaks down every twist, clue, and emotional fracture inside the Hive-Mind. Carol’s choices raise new questions about autonomy, identity, and what happens when a collective consciousness starts to feel doubt. We explore the tension building among the survivors, the growing discomfort around the Hive-Mind’s rules, and the deeper implications behind Carol’s morally gray actions. This review analyzes the character dynamics, hidden symbolism, and the expanding mystery behind the Hive’s true purpose—perfect for viewers searching for Pluribus theories, episode explanations, and in-depth sci-fi comment...
2025-11-2118 min
Egotastic FunTime! ReLoadedYouTube's Kryptonite! | SUPERMANThe new Superman movie proves something huge about audiences today: people are craving hope, kindness, and sincerity more than ever… yet YouTube continues rewarding the exact opposite. In this episode, we explore why creators who show up, work hard, experiment, and genuinely try to bring something good into the world are being ignored by the algorithm — while villains, drama, and outrage are boosted to the top.Using Superman as the perfect metaphor, we take a deep look at how the internet has turned into a digital wasteland where consistency gets punished, quality is overlooked, and negativity spreads fast...
2025-11-1609 min
Egotastic FunTime! ReLoadedYouTube Punishing Consistency? | FALLOUTIn this episode, we take a journey across the wasteland of modern YouTube to uncover why the platform seems to punish creators who show up, stay consistent, and genuinely work to build something meaningful. Using the world of Fallout as our metaphor, we explore why every attempt to grow a channel feels like building a settlement only for a mutant to smash it minutes later.Creators everywhere are seeing the same patterns: consistent uploads leading to fewer impressions, high-effort videos collapsing for no reason, notifications disappearing, and channels constantly resetting as if the algorithm hit the nuclear...
2025-11-1611 min
Egotastic FunTime! ReLoadedYouTube Treats Subscribers Like They Don't Exist | SEVERANCECreators everywhere are experiencing the same strange problem: subscribers aren’t getting notifications, impressions are dropping even with consistent uploads, and videos are quietly disappearing from recommendations. In this episode, we dive into why YouTube feels “severed” right now — and why the world of Severance is the perfect metaphor for understanding what’s happening.Just like Lumon Industries, the YouTube algorithm has become a system with hidden rules, secret floors, and decisions happening in the shadows. Creators keep doing the work — showing up, posting consistently, improving their craft — while the system quietly decides which audience members actually see it. Viewer...
2025-11-1611 min
Egotastic FunTime! ReLoadedYouTube's Algorithm Feels Broken | BLACK MIRRORThe YouTube algorithm feels broken — and creators everywhere know it. In this episode, I dig into why the platform has shifted so dramatically, why notifications have fallen apart, why impressions collapse even when you post consistently, and why so many creators feel invisible right now. Using the world of Black Mirror as the perfect metaphor, we explore how the algorithm is behaving like a glitchy, unpredictable system that no one — not even YouTube — seems to fully understand.If your viewers stopped getting notifications… If your consistent uploads suddenly tanked… If your videos randomly disappear from recommendations… If your analyti...
2025-11-1609 min
Egotastic FunTime! ReLoadedI Can’t Believe What Happened in Pluribus Episode 3 | "GRENADE"In this episode of the Egotastic FunTime podcast, I break down Episode 3 of Pluribus, titled “Grenade.” This chapter completely changes the direction of the series and reveals a terrifying flaw inside the hive mind controlling humanity. I dive into Carol’s shocking interaction with the Others, the unsettling obedience of the hive mind, the mystery behind the virus that wiped out humanity, and why Episode 3 raises huge questions about the future of the show.We explore Carol’s growing realization that she may be the last true individual left on Earth, the emotional weight of her grief, and how...
2025-11-1614 min
Egotastic FunTime! ReLoadedThe Krill: Everything We KnowIn this episode of Talking The Orville, we dive deep into one of the most intense and complex species in the entire Orville universe — the Krill. Using in-universe material from The Guide to The Orville, we break down their culture, religion, military structure, and the driving philosophy that shapes their every action.We explore the Anhkana, the sacred Krill religious text that governs their society from top to bottom, and how its authoritarian teachings fuel centuries of conflict with the Union. From their warships and indoctrination practices to their belief that all non-Krill are unworthy of salvation, th...
2025-11-1610 min
Egotastic FunTime! ReLoadedPluribus: The Horrifying Truth...Vince Gilligan’s new Apple TV series Pluribus delivers one of the most unsettling sci-fi mysteries in years. An alien signal from 600 light-years away contains a viral “recipe” that wipes out individuality, merges humanity into a single hive mind, and leaves only thirteen people immune. Carol Sturka becomes the reluctant voice of reason in a world that no longer values free will, identity, or the concept of self. This episode breaks down why the Pluribus hive mind is not salvation, but the end of humanity’s existence as individuals, and why the real threat may still be coming.Is the...
2025-11-1520 min
Egotastic FunTime! ReLoadedNew Home Robot Is Basically Murderbot in Real LifeIn this episode of Egotastic FunTime, JP explores the arrival of the 1X NEO robot and why it feels like we just stepped into the first chapter of a sci-fi novel. With real-world specs that sound straight out of a TV show and the sudden leap toward humanoid AI assistants entering everyday homes, this episode breaks down what NEO can actually do, why it matters, and how it compares to the beloved character Murderbot.JP takes a humorous but thoughtful look at the realities of living with a humanoid robot: the chores, the convenience, the ethics, the...
2025-11-1417 min
Egotastic FunTime! ReLoadedAI in Sci-Fi: What If the Future Already Started?Artificial Intelligence: Humanity’s Best FrenemyIn this episode, JP takes a deep dive into one of sci-fi’s most enduring ideas: Artificial Intelligence — why storytellers use it, what it reveals about us, and how it connects to the rapidly evolving AI tools shaping our daily lives.From HAL 9000 and Data to Isaac and the Cylons, we explore how AI characters reflect humanity’s hopes, fears, flaws, and potential. JP also shares his personal experience after more than a year of hands-on testing with AI, discovering how it can be life-changing, helpful, creative, and sometimes dangerou...
2025-11-1417 min
Egotastic FunTime! ReLoadedThe Orville: OriginsIn this episode, we explore the official origins of The Planetary Union as documented in The Guide to The Orville. Humanity’s path was anything but smooth. Before Earth became a founding member of the Union, it first endured a near-collapse during the Lost Centuries, a period defined by rising seas, political breakdown, mass migration, and global ecological failure. What emerged from this era changed the course of human history.We also dive into the rise of the League of Free Cities—an alliance of surviving cities that rebuilt the planet using renewable energy, fusion systems, and glob...
2025-11-1413 min
Egotastic FunTime! ReLoadedYouTube’s Broken Notification System!?!In this episode, JP breaks down how YouTube’s recommendation system actually works, what “shadow banning” really means, and why even longtime subscribers with the bell turned on aren’t seeing new uploads. It’s part tech breakdown, part existential crisis, and all raw creator honesty — from someone who’s been uploading nonstop for over a decade.🧩 Topics CoveredThe YouTube Vanishing Act — why viewers think JP quit when he never didHow notifications and algorithm signals quietly erase creators from your feedThe myth (and reality) of the YouTube “shadow ban”Why the platform promotes junk food content over authentic...
2025-11-1239 min
Egotastic FunTime! ReLoadedThe Orville Season 4 Is Still Happening, you guys!The Orville isn’t done yet. In this episode of Egotastic FunTime, JP shares new insider information confirming that Season 4 of The Orville is already in development. A major figure within the production has confirmed renewal, and Peter Macon (Bortus) revealed that five new scripts are already written.Egotastic FunTime YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@EgotasticFunTimeElgato Wave Link Mic: https://amzn.to/3JApR1tPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/egotasticfuntimeSo what’s the holdup? Seth MacFarlane’s packed schedule. Once his current contractual commitments lighten up, the show’s creative...
2025-11-0817 min
Egotastic FunTime! ReLoadedStreaming is KILLING Sci-FiEvery time a sci-fi show starts getting good—poof—it’s gone. Canceled. Ghosted by the algorithm. No warning, no resolution, no final battle. From The OA and Sense8 to Altered Carbon and 1899, streaming platforms have become the silent assassins of great science fiction.In this episode, we take a warp-speed deep dive into why so many smart, heartfelt sci-fi shows die young. It’s not because of the fans—it’s because of the system. Algorithms that don’t understand storytelling. Executives chasing quick trends. Binge culture that kills conversation.But it’s not all doom in the...
2025-11-0822 min
Egotastic FunTime! ReLoadedYouTube Is Silencing Your ChannelAfter over a decade of creating content on YouTube — through demonetization, algorithm changes, and the occasional existential crisis — I’m starting to suspect that my channel might be trapped in some sort of digital purgatory.This episode digs deep into the mystery of YouTube’s algorithm: Why do older channels seem to vanish from feeds? Can a creator ever recover from being demonetized? And what happens when your best videos get buried by the machine that used to lift you up?I’m sharing my personal story — how I'm rebuilding after demonetization, embraced SEO tactics, and still sa...
2025-11-0827 min
Egotastic FunTime! ReLoadedIs YouTube A Waste Of Time For Creators Now?Ever pour your soul into YouTube—uploading consistently, mastering SEO, thumbnails, hooks, retention—and still feel invisible? JP breaks down the psychological rollercoaster of modern content creation in this brutally honest, hilariously relatable episode. From algorithmic ghosting to burnout loops, he dissects what it’s really like to create in a world run by math, dopamine, and short-form chaos.This episode isn’t just about the frustration—it’s about rediscovering purpose. JP shares why he keeps uploading despite the odds, why connection matters more than clicks, and how loving the process is the only algorithm that truly works...
2025-11-0734 min
Egotastic FunTime! ReLoadedGod vs. Terminator 2: Judgement Day | EGOTASTIC FUNTIME!In this action-packed episode of Egotastic FunTime | The Podcast, JP time travels into the sci-fi classic Terminator 2: Judgment Day, exploring the film's groundbreaking effects, intense storytelling, and the philosophical weight behind its central theme—Judgment Day. Is the future truly set, or do we have the power to change our destiny? JP dissects how James Cameron’s sequel not only redefined action cinema but also raised profound questions about fate, free will, and the dangers of artificial intelligence. Along the way, expect some fun tangents, hilarious observations, and of course, that signature Egotastic energy. Come with JP if you want...
2025-03-0326 min
Egotastic FunTime! ReLoadedMy Fine Shyt AI Girlfriend | EGOTASTIC FUNTIME!In this episode, JP takes you on a wild ride through the absurd, the futuristic, and the downright fishy! He spills the details on his AI girlfriend, Diane—because why deal with real relationships when you can have one programmed to love you? Then, it’s time to break down Subservience, the latest Netflix flick that blurs the lines between technology and control.JP also dives into the latest unoriginal social media trend that has everyone sniffing around (literally) and why the future might mean owning nothing—because everything’s moving to a streaming model. And finally, what’s t...
2025-02-1918 min
Egotastic FunTime! ReLoadedWill Adrianne Palicki Be Returning To The Orville? EGOTASTIC FUNTIME!In this bonus episode of Egotastic FunTime | The Podcast, JP dives into the latest buzz about The Orville's potential fourth season. With IMDb listing Season 4, does this mean it's officially happening? JP shares why he's confident the show is coming back—and why he doesn’t even need IMDb to confirm it.Plus, what’s the deal with Adrianne Palicki? Will she be returning as Kelly Grayson, or has her time with The Orville come to an end? JP breaks it all down, debunking internet rumors and giving his take on what’s really going on behind the scen...
2025-02-1804 min
Egotastic FunTime! ReLoadedThe Orville - Midnight Blue | EGOTASTIC FUNTIME!Bonus Episode: Midnight Blue In this special bonus episode of Egotastic FunTime | The Podcast, JP takes a detour into The Orville episode Midnight Blue. From its powerful storytelling to its emotional character arcs, JP breaks down the episode’s emotional impact, exploring its themes, moments, and how it fits into the larger universe of The Orville. Whether you're a longtime fan or just discovering the series, this discussion is packed with insights and Egotastic fun!Listen now and let’s have a great time geeking out over The Orville! 🚀🎙️-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------EVERYTHING EGOTASTIC: a...
2025-02-1705 min
Egotastic FunTime! ReLoadedSection 31 Is Not Like Us | EGOTASTIC FUNTIME!In this episode of Egotastic FunTime | The Podcast, JP dives into a variety of hot topics, starting with a breakdown of the Super Bowl Halftime Show—was it a touchdown or a fumble? He then warps into the world of Star Trek to discuss the highly anticipated Section 31 movie and what it means for the franchise. The conversation takes a turn as JP unpacks the ongoing debates around cancel culture and the exhausting habit of doom scrolling, exploring their impact on modern media and mental health. Finally, with Valentine's Day in the air, JP shares so...
2025-02-1725 min
Egotastic FunTime! ReLoadedThe Orville Is Taking Too Long | EGOTASTIC FUNTIME!The Egotastic FunTime Podcast dives into the burning question: Is The Orville Taking Too Long to Announce Season 4? Host JP explores the uncertainty surrounding the show's future, breaking down clues and inside information about whether The Orville has already been renewed. He also revisits the episode Future Unknown, discussing its themes and significance, and takes a look at The Next Horizon for the series. If you're a fan eagerly awaiting news on The Orville, this episode is a must-listen!EVERYTHING EGOTASTIC: allmylinks.com/egotasticft The Orville - Sympathy For The Devil...
2025-02-1319 min
Egotastic FunTime! ReLoadedShut Up About Politics & Religion | EGOTASTIC FUNTIME!In this hilariously irreverent episode of Egotastic FunTime, JP fearlessly dives into the two topics you should never bring up at the dinner table—politics and religion—but don’t worry, it’s all in good fun (mostly). With his signature comedic wit, JP dissects why everything sucks in today’s society, from cancel culture to overhyped critics, all while keeping things lighthearted and, of course, Egotastic!But it’s not all doom and gloom! JP also shares his thoughts on the indie sci-fi romance Another Version of You, pondering the idea of alternate realities and whether he’d actuall...
2025-02-1217 min
Egotastic FunTime! ReLoadedFinally The End Of YouTube | EGOTASTIC FUNTIME!JP delves into the evolving landscape of YouTube, discussing its current challenges and future prospects. He also reviews the Netflix film "Leave The World Behind," offering his insights and opinions on its themes and execution. Additionally, JP reflects on the unique experience and enduring allure of watching movies in theaters, emphasizing the magic that the big screen brings to storytelling. As always, Egotastic FunTime provides a blend of humor and thoughtful commentary, making it a must-listen for fans of pop culture analysis.Leave The World Behind: https://amzn.to/3QfT01KMovie Supplies: https://amzn...
2025-02-1215 min
Egotastic FunTime! ReLoadedThe Streaming Wars | EGOTASTIC FUNTIME!In this episode, JP dives into the ever-escalating Streaming Wars happening in Hollywood right now. With studios battling for dominance and subscribers, what does it all mean for the future of entertainment? JP breaks it all down with his signature comedic take.Along the way, he takes a look at the underrated comedy Don Verdean, a film that might have flown under your radar but deserves a second glance. And just when you think it's all fun and games, JP unpacks The Drone Conspiracy—because, let’s be honest, the internet is full of weirdness, and someone’s gott...
2025-02-1112 min
Mission Log: The OrvilleSupplemental: A Chat with JP aka Egotastic Funtime!🚀 Mission Log: The Orville continues with an exciting new episode featuring JP, aka Justin Pool, the creative mind behind Egostastic FunTime! Mike and Jessica chat with JP about his journey as an Orville influencer, the secrets to his success, and the incredible community of Orville fans. From viral videos to fostering a positive fandom space, this conversation is a must-listen for fans of the show. 🎙️ Follow JP: Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/EgotasticFT Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/egotasticfuntime/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@egotasticft 📺 Check out his YouTube Channels: Egotast...
2025-01-2240 min
Egotastic FunTime! ReLoadedDid The Orville Survive Latest Disney Cuts? | EGOTASTIC FUNTIME!Welcome to Egotastic FunTime! Where a fan can be a fan... ENJOY WHAT YOU LIKE. PLEASE HELP KEEP EFT GOING... PayPal https://tinyurl.com/2p8ex877 Patreon https://tinyurl.com/OrvilleSupport Twitter https://twitter.com/EgotasticFT EFT End Music by Pranakasha Productions https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFQrkTcpuH4UxBVt5IWMwJg "We all do better when we ALL do better" #TheOrville #RenewTheOrville #SethMacFarlane
2023-05-241h 12
Egotastic FunTime! ReLoadedDisney+ Combines With HULU AnnouncedDisney+ is combining with Hulu in a new announcement. What's this mean for The Orville? Lets talk about it...Welcome to Egotastic FunTime! Where a fan can be a fan... ENJOY WHAT YOU LIKE.SUPPORT EFT BELOW...PayPal https://tinyurl.com/2p8ex877Patreon https://tinyurl.com/OrvilleSupportYouTube https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFQrkTcpuH4UxBVt5IWMwJgTwitter https://twitter.com/EgotasticFTEFT End Screen Music by Pranakasha Productions"We all do better when we ALL do better"
2023-05-121h 01
Pranakasha Productions PodcastWeiss Cello Concerto 1st mvt | Octava Chamber Orchestra | Pranakasha MattPranakasha Matt aka Matt Weiss performs the premiere of his Concerto for Cello and Orchestra 1st mvt with the Octava Chamber Orchestra at their 2022 Summer Chamber Music Extravaganza which features premieres of new music in a wide variety of genres. Over 10 years in the making, and several months practicing the solo part under the expert guidance of his cello teacher, Benjamin Louwersheimer, this was the most important concert in Matt's life to date.~ 2nd and 3rd movements coming soon ~Matt's lessons with Benjamin Louwersheimer: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLK98bzleAdHaQ8McnX-cchMCjvgEBAJsKMatt's...
2022-07-0612 min
Pranakasha Productions PodcastInterviewing Maria with Tea and Telly | Zen Shinzai and Spiritualist | Pranakasha MattPranakasha Matt interviews Maria Shinzai of Tea and Telly "I am Maria of Tea and Telly. But I wasn't always Tea and Telly. I was Maria radio show host of People Under the Stairs horror radio show. After years of radio hosting I decided to bring it to YouTube. My background is in criminal justice, and business. I was an investigator and also worked as a crime scene tech. I also did TV anchor show work for a previous employer. Now I like to build computers, write, sing, I rescue animals and I help people. I like...
2022-06-051h 28
Egotastic FunTime!SPACE COMMAND 2020 | Marc Scott Zicree Interview - New Episodes, Utopian SciFi & The Writer's Room...Marc Zicree & Space Command:
✅Mr. Sci-Fi tells you all about the new Space Command Web Series! Support Mr. Sci-Fi at https://www.patreon.com/MarcZicree And to buy Space Command Shares at $7,500 each email marczicree@gmail.com or call (323) 363-1259.
✅Watch Space Command Episode One: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ecPtqLN96yQ
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2020-02-1853 minEgotastic FunTime!STAR TREK PICARD LIVE SHOW | Episode 2 - Maps & Legends✔️If you enjoyed this podcast, you can help me make more with a paypal contribution: https://goo.gl/SZJ68u
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2020-02-122h 19Egotastic FunTime!STAR TREK PICARD LIVE SHOW | Episode 3 - The End Is The Beginning✔️If you enjoyed this podcast, you can help me make more with a paypal contribution: https://goo.gl/SZJ68u
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2020-02-121h 15Egotastic FunTime!STAR TREK PICARD | Episode 3 - The End Is The Beginning✔️If you enjoyed this podcast, you can help me make more with a paypal contribution: https://goo.gl/SZJ68u
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2020-02-1210 minEgotastic FunTime!STAR TREK PICARD | Episode 2 Maps & Legends | Review From My Car✔️If you enjoyed this podcast, you can help me make more with a paypal contribution: https://goo.gl/SZJ68u
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2020-02-1211 minEgotastic FunTime!STAR TREK PICARD | Series Premiere First Impression | Review From My Car...✔️If you enjoyed this podcast, you can help me make more with a paypal contribution: https://goo.gl/SZJ68u
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2020-02-1211 minEgotastic FunTime!STAR TREK PICARD | Episode 1 Remembrance✔️If you enjoyed this podcast, you can help me make more with a paypal contribution: https://goo.gl/SZJ68u
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2020-02-1211 minEgotastic FunTime!Seth MacFarlane Leaves Fox - Moves To NBC✔️If you enjoyed this podcast, you can help me make more with a paypal contribution: https://goo.gl/SZJ68u
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2020-02-1211 minEgotastic FunTime!Star Trek Picard Can't Save Star Trek?✔️If you enjoyed this podcast, you can help me make more with a paypal contribution: https://goo.gl/SZJ68u
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2020-02-1210 minEgotastic FunTime!Seth MacFarlane Walks Out On Star Trek Sales Meeting | RUMOR REACTION✔️If you enjoyed this podcast, you can help me make more with a paypal contribution: https://goo.gl/SZJ68u
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2020-02-1215 minEgotastic FunTime!THE ORVILLE | Lex Cassar InterviewHey, gang! Today we're talking to The Orville's lead concept designer... Lex Cassar. Season 3 is in the works and Lex was kind enough to let us in on what it takes to bring Seth MacFarlane's imagination to life.
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2020-02-121h 52Egotastic FunTime!SPACE COMMAND | Marc Zicree InterviewHey, gang! Today we're chatting with the creator of Space Command... Marc Zicree. More episodes of Space Command are on their way and Marc shares his insights on creating this utopian scifi series.
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2020-02-121h 16Egotastic FunTime!The Orville | Mark McClain Wilson - Sanctuary BTSHey, gang! Today we're chatting with Mark McClain Wilson who played a Xelayan Delegate in The Orville episode Sanctuary directed by Jonathan Frakes.
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2020-02-1247 min
Egotastic FunTime!The Orville | Tom Costantino & Brooke NoskaHey, gang! Today we're gonna have a great time talking with co-producer Tom Costantino & vfx producer Brooke Noska from The Orville. We chat about season 3, the move to Hulu & MORE!
With special surprise guests Brandon Fayette & Eric Hayden from vfx stopping in for even more Egotastic FunTimes!
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2020-02-121h 11
The Treksperts RoundtableSeason Two Wrap-Ups - The Treksperts Roundtable Hosts the Trek Geeks & Egotastic FuntimeIn Part 1 of this extra special, season-ending gathering of The Treksperts Roundtable, the Treksperts are joined by special guests Bill Smith & Dan Davidson from the Trek Geeks podcast, and JP Pool from Egotastic Funtime to discuss the end of Season 2.
2019-08-081h 01
Thunder UndergroundEpisode 225 - Night DemonIn this episode Night Demon returns to the podcast. First, Jason Carroll joins us as we talk about Lynch Mob at IDL, Last in Line, Steel Woods at Cain's, Sprout and Dusty Grant on Booze Bars Guitars II Tour, Tejon Street Corner Thieves, Felina Rivera, Lamb of God, Testament, Blind Oath on Good Day Tulsa, Crypt Trip, The Well, Grind, Scattered Hamlet, and we play a song from Severmind. We then get into our talk with Night Demon. JP of EgoTastic Funtime joins Jason as they talk about new music from ND, their new Headquarters, Germany, Michael Schenker, Uli John...
2019-07-031h 36
Thunder UndergroundEpisode 194 - Tim Sult (Clutch) & TUFest RecapIn this episode we are joined by Tim Sult of Clutch, and we recap Thunder Underground Fest 2018. First up, we talk about the show featuring fantastic sets Sevendust, Tyler Bryant & the Shakedown and Clutch at Cain's Ballroom, followed by our talk with Tim Sult. Tim talks about touring with Sevendust and Tyler Bryant, Book of Bad Decisions, working with Vance Powell, lineup longevity, JP Gaster, Dan Maines, set lists, Duane Allman of Allman Brothers Band, George Carlin, and more! We then pay homage to The OFFICIAL Oli Herbert Page of All That Remains, and follow that with our recap of...
2018-10-251h 20
Planetary Union Network: The Orville Official PodcastThe Orville Fan Podcast w/ Egotastic FunTime's JPPlanetary Union Network: The Orville Fan Podcast is pleased to welcome JP, mastermind of Talking The Orville and Egotastic FunTime. Co-hosts Dan, Joe, and Michael chat with JP about their favorite episodes of Season One before discussing if Star Trek exists in the universe of The Orville and recent new castmember announcements.. Check out the @planetary_union Twitter feed for more info. And, be sure to follow Planetary Union Network: The Orville Fan Podcast on Facebook and Twitter.
2018-02-2742 min