Spider-Man: Brand New Day — Kevin Smith & Marc Bernardin Go ALL-IN
Aug 3, 2026 · 3h 58m
Summary
Kevin Smith and Mark Bernard recap San Diego Comic-Con, highlighting Rick Moranis’s emotional reception and Marvel announcements like Black Panther 3. They discuss Spider-Man: Brand New Day’s record-breaking box office success and share their enthusiastic review of the film. The episode also covers the cancellation of Agatha All Along season two and promotes the new Scum and Villainy Rendezvous venue in Burbank.
Topics discussed
Intro and Spider-Man: No Way Home opening weekend box office
Spider-Man as the hero of the proletariat and emotional impact
Comic-Con panel experiences and Black Panther 3 casting news
Ridge Tools sponsorship and car talk
Driving in LA and transition to Marvel news roundup
Marvel TV updates and Screen X theater experience
Scum and Villainy Rendezvous restaurant opening
Ader show and X-Men casting announcements
Spider-Man: No Way Home detailed plot recap and analysis
Star City and Fast Color TV show recommendations
Deep dive into Spider-Man's interactions with Hulk and Jean Grey
Spider-Man's emotional arc, MJ, and Ned's role
Critique of villains, action sequences, and post-credit scene
Upcoming live events and Q&A on emotional movie moments
Discussion on Toy Story 3 and other tear-jerking films
Dream sequels: Lost Boys, E.T., and classic 80s movies
Jay and Silent Bob show updates and final sign-off
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