The Weekly Planet
Planet BroadcastingThe Weekly Planet covers all things movies, TV shows and comics. Often considered the first and worst podcast on the Planet Broadcasting Network.
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| Publishes | Twice weekly | Episodes | 1009 | Founded | 13 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Category | TV & Film | |||
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If I could filter out Mason constantly interrupting with unfunny bits and James fake laughing at them, this podcast would be 5 stars
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United Statesa month ago - Stop eating during podcast
STOP EATING DURING THE PODCAST MASO
Apple Podcasts5brendante54United Statesa month ago - Maklunky
I like that their media literacy is dead. They have the media literacy of toddlers
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Apple Podcasts | #61 | United States/TV & Film |
Apple Podcasts | #17 |  United Kingdom/TV & Film |
Apple Podcasts | #47 |  Canada/TV & Film |
Apple Podcasts | #15 |  Australia/TV & Film |
Apple Podcasts | #165 |  Germany/TV & Film |
Apple Podcasts | #166 |  Italy/TV & Film |
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Weekly Planet
What is The Weekly Planet about and what kind of topics does it cover?
A witty duo and rotating guests dissect recent and classic pop culture across movies, TV, and comics, mixing trailer talk, production trivia, and playful banter with deep dives into individual titles and franchises. Episodes swing between nostalgia, industry gossip, and thoughtful commentary on storytelling, visual effects, and adaptation decisions, all delivered in a relaxed, conversational style that audiences say is insightful, funny, and highly entertaining. A standout rhythm is the balance between goofy bits and genuine analysis, with a strong emphasis on fans' favorite franchises and a penchant for speculative plotting about upcoming releases.
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How many episodes of The Weekly Planet are there?
The Weekly Planet launched 13 years ago and published 1009 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.
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What guests have appeared on The Weekly Planet?
Recent guests on The Weekly Planet include:
1. Dave Warneke
2. Matt Stewart
3. Sammy Petersen
4. Alexei Toliopoulos
5. Bron Lewis
6. Claire Tonti
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