Episode 23: Deadpool is the New Hotness

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Tim makes his glorious return to the podcast, joining Bob and Stew in a lengthy conversation about Deadpool. The trio discuss why the film works so well and what its success means for comic-book movies going forward. Other topics touched upon this episode include the return of The X-Files, Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, Enchanted (yes, that Enchanted), Deadwood, Twin Peaks and the 90s syndicated TV series Viper (for realz). Hey, you can't say we're not diverse.

Our podcasters this episode are Bob Taylor (Cult Spark), Stewart Smith (Cult Spark) and Tim Kelly (Cult Spark). To make sure you catch every episode, you can subscribe to The Cult Spark Podcast via iTunes or pick up our podcast feed at CultSpark.com.

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Author: Robert Brian Taylor

Robert Brian Taylor is a writer and journalist living in Pittsburgh, PA. Throughout his career, his work has appeared in an eclectic combination of newspapers, magazines, books and websites. He wrote the short film "Uninvited Guests," which screened at the Oaks Theater as part of the 2019 Pittsburgh 48 Hour Film Project. His fiction has been featured at Shotgun Honey, and his short-film script "Dig" was named an official selection of the 2017 Carnegie Screenwriters Script and Screen Festival. He is an editor and writer for Collider and contributes regularly to Mt. Lebanon Magazine. Taylor also often writes and podcasts about film and TV at his own site, Cult Spark. You can find him online at rbtwrites.com and on Twitter @robertbtaylor.