469: He-Man Is BACK! Masters of the Universe Review

Fat Man Beyond

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4.7 • 4.5K Ratings

🗓️ 9 June 2026

⏱️ 198 minutes

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Summary

Kevin Smith and Marc Bernardin return to the Virtual Scum & Villainy Cantina to break down the latest geek culture news and reviews! This week, Kev and Marc dive into the new Masters of the Universe movie and discuss whether He-Man's long-awaited return to live action finally gets it right. They also venture into the mysterious world of Widow's Bay and share their thoughts on one of the most talked-about new genre releases. In the news, the guys discuss the latest plans for a brand-new Escape From New York adaptation, what it means for the legacy of Kurt Russell's Snake Plissken, and pay tribute to a beloved architect of the Star Wars universe whose impact on the galaxy far, far away will be felt for generations. Plus audience Q&A, tangents, laughs, and all the geeky goodness you've come to expect from Fat Man Beyond. Plus, one of the last LIVE Fat Man Beyond's from Scum & Villainy on June 23rd! https://www.eventbrite.com/e/fatman-beyond-live-kevin-smith-and-marc-bernardin-62326-tickets-1991387049271?aff=oddtdtcreator Topics include: - Masters of the Universe review - He-Man on the big screen - Widow's Bay discussion - Escape From New York reboot news - Star Wars tribute - Pop culture headlines - Audience Q&A Subscribe and join us live every week! ►► Get up to $200 off Square hardware when you sign up at square.com/go/fatman! #squarepod ►► The perfect gift for the geek who has everything - Reserve an Investment in the new Scum and Villainy Rendezvous* ►► https://wefunder.com/scum.and.villainy.cantina

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0:00.0	Hey.
0:12.5	I look like a Muppet.
0:15.0	Smoking Muppets.
0:18.4	I don't want to blow shit up.
0:21.6	D dynamite. Or Dr. Teeth and any of the electric mayhem.
0:25.6	True.
0:26.8	Don't do this at home, kids.
0:28.3	Hey, everybody.
0:29.9	Or, like it, based on the time, do it frequently at home, kids.
0:35.2	Hey, kids, welcome to tonight's Fat Man Beyond.
0:40.8	I'm Kevin Smith.
0:42.0	I'm Mark Bernard.
0:43.2	Yay!
0:44.9	Oh.
0:46.1	So much to cover.
0:48.4	I would imagine.
0:49.9	We do have things.
0:51.4	So many things happening in the culture that pops.
0:56.2	What's that?
0:57.4	Fine, fair stack of paper.
0:59.7	Only thing that matters this week, my friend.
1:03.6	Jay and Silent Bob, Jays of Future Past.
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