HBO is obsessed with Walton Goggins, and the Nuts are here for it. The Nuts are also interested in the success of video game adaptations, especially kid-centered adaptations like Super Mario and Sonic. They discuss the nostalgia factor that connects audiences of all ages to these films and the potential for future adaptations of other video game properties. The conversation shifts to the gaming industry, contemplating the future of consoles and personal gaming purchases, including humorous anecdotes about family dynamics and shopping experiences. The episode concludes with light-hearted discussions about cultural references and regional dialects

Alec is very excited due to the news about the release of the film 'Coyote vs. Acme,' and the Nuts have thoughts about the film industry and the impact of mergers on movie releases. The Nuts collectively pour one out for Val Kilmer with a discussion about his legacy. The conversation shifts to a lively debate about the best Batman actors and concludes with thoughts on the future of Marvel and its characters. Other topics include Mr. Beast, children's media, and the missed opportunities in branding for franchises like Moana. Finally, the discussion touches on the future of film adaptations and the potential for sequels in the film industry.

The podcast is now completely tenured and well-rested after spring break. The Nuts discuss academic culture, tenure requirements, and gardening. Streaming strategies and popular culture naturally arise as discussion topics, and the Nuts explore various TV shows and movies, including the Lisa Frank documentary, the Righteous Gemstones, and White Lotus.