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The Hot Mic with Jeff Sneider and John Rocha

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The Hot Mic with Jeff Sneider and John Rocha
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  • The Hot Mic with Jeff Sneider and John Rocha

    CinemaCon Recap, Dune 3 vs Doomsday, Man of Tomorrow Casting, Ellison’s Paramount BS

    18/04/2026 | 1h 50 mins.
    On this episode of THE HOT MIC, John Rocha and Jeff Sneider return from CinemaCon to recap the big events, announcements, trailers and footage from the week. They also discuss Dune 3 vs Doomsday and how both studios are keeping the Dec 18th release date, Man of Tomorrow casting, Paramount’s David Ellison vs The Ankler’s Richard Rushfield and his appearance at the Con and skipping the congressional hearings for dubious reasons, and more!

    #marvel #xmen #avengers #Netflix #Disney #DC #Superman #JamesGunn #starwars #TheHotMic #JeffSneider #JohnRocha 
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    Chapters:
    0:00 Intro and Rundown
    3:25 Avengers Doomsday Trailer Discussion and Marvel Presentation
    12:20 Dune 3 Footage CinemaCon Discussion
    19:18 The Odyssey Cinemacon Footage Discussion
    22:06 Digger CinemaCon Footage Discussion
    25:54 Michael B. Jordan and Adria Arjona Talk Thomas Crown Affair
    27:15 The Social Reckoning CinemaCon Trailer Discussion
    30:12 I Play Rocky CinemaCon Presentation and Trailer Discussion
    33:37 Spaceballs: The New One Presentation and Trailer Discussion
    35:54 Spider-Verse, Brand New Day, Jumanji Footage Discussion
    38:00 Disclosure Day CinemaCon Footage and Spielberg Q&A Discussion
    41:44 Adria Arjona Cast in Man of Tomorrow After Gunn Denials
    48:50 David Ellison vs Richard Rushfeld Controversy over WB Merger
    1:03:44 David Harbour Cast as Col Troutman in Rambo Prequel Movie
    1:05:37 Selena Gomez Signs onto Brady Corbet's New Film
    1:07:35 Streamlabs and Superchat Questions

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  • The Hot Mic with Jeff Sneider and John Rocha

    NEW X-Men Casting Rumors, James Gunn vs Trades Over Man of Tomorrow Casting - THE HOT MIC

    10/04/2026 | 2h 2 mins.
    On this episode of THE HOT MIC, John Rocha and Jeff Sneider talk Jeff's breaking story of NEW X-Men casting rumors for the MCU movie, James Gunn shooting down more Man of Tomorrow casting rumors, our CinemaCon preview, the Jeff Shell debacle at Paramount, Disney wanting shorter and cheaper Avatar sequels, Soderbergh and his AI announcement for a new movie, X-Men new writers announced, Emerald Fennell directing Basic Instinct denials, Jenna Ortega not in Gremlins 3, Glen Powell Comeback King announcement, Jonathan Majors falling out the window on Daily Wire film shoot, JJ Abrams Bad Robot changes, the Mike Vrabel and Dianna Russinni controversy, David WB Shareholders might vote against Zaslav's golden parachute and more!

    #marvel #xmen #avengers #Netflix #Disney #DC #Superman #JamesGunn #TheHotMic #JeffSneider #JohnRocha 
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    Chapters:
    0:00 Intro and Rundown
    3:25 Final Destination Bloodlines to Direct 'Metal Gear Solid' Movie
    9:40 Cameron Diaz Starring in 'Troop Beverly Hills' Sequel
    11:35 James Gunn Battles Trades Over 'Man of Tomorrow' Casting Rumors
    21:56 The Punisher One Last Kill Trailer, Glen Powell Comeback King News
    24:00 Chloe Fineman Goes Viral for Pantsing Boy and Internet Loses Its Mind
    27:31 X-Men New Casting Rumors, New Writers Announced
    39:45 Emerald Fennell Denies She's Directing 'Basic Instinct' Sequel
    42:56 Disney to Make "Shorter and Cheaper" Future Avatar Films
    47:55 Jeff Shell Steps Down From Paramount Pictures Amid Controversy
    50:14 WB Shareholders Advised to Vote Against Zaslav's "Golden Parachute"
    52:35 Steven Soderbergh Talks Using AI for His Upcoming Movies
    55:48 Jonathan Majors Falls Thru Window on Daily Wire Production
    59:04 Mike Vrabel and Dianna Russini Controversy Highlights Journalistic Ethics
    1:04:01 Streamlabs and Superchat Questions
    1:33:15 2026 CinemaCon Preview and Prediction
    1:36:58 Streamlabs and Superchat Questions Part 2

    Follow John Rocha: @therochasays 
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  • The Hot Mic with Jeff Sneider and John Rocha

    Sadie Sink Reportedly Leading MCU Mutant Saga, Super Mario Galaxy Sparks Battles

    03/04/2026 | 1h 46 mins.
    On this episode of THE HOT MIC, John Rocha and Jeff Sneider talk the reports that Sadie Sink's Jean Grey is set to lead the MCU's Mutant Saga, a judge guts almost all of Blake Lively's sexual harassment suit against Justin Baldoni, the Super Mario Galaxy Movie sparking debates between fans and critics, Weapons prequel gets a writer, Blair Witch reboot gets a director, Scream 8 gets a writer, Kathryn Bigelow in talks for new film, Supergirl, MOTU, Backrooms, Cape Fear and Mother Mary trailers, The Drama review, Laura Dern in Jeffrey Epstein film, the former Amazon Executive piece about the fear of offending Hollywood is driving down profits,  OpenI still in talks with Disney, Super Mario box office and more!
    #marvel #avengers #Netflix #Disney #MCU #avengers #supermario #mariobros #TheHotMic #JeffSneider #JohnRocha 
    ____________________________________________________________________________________Chapters:
    0:00 Intro and Rundown
    3:48 Judge Guts Blake Lively's Sexual Harassment Lawsuit Against Justin Baldoni
    9:06 Matt Reeves to Direct 'Bonfire of the Vanities' Adaptation for Apple TV
    12:14 Meryl Streep to Star in 'Corrections' Series from Jonathan Franzen
    14:43 Ryan Gosling Leaves The Daniels $150M Sci Fi Movie
    22:05 Sadie Sink To Be Center of the MCU's Mutant Saga, Signs 5 Movie Deal
    35:38 Super Mario Galaxy Movie Divides Fans
    37:36 'The Drama" Review
    39:41 Weapons Prequel 'Gladys' Hires Zach Shields as Writer
    41:58 'Scream 8' Hires Zuckerman Sisters to Write Script
    48:58 'Blair Witch Project' Reboot Hires Director
    50:39 Jamie Bell to Lead New 'Peaky Blinders' Series
    53:20 Laura Dern To Lead Jeffrey Epstein Series Based on Investigative Book
    58:46 OpenAI and Disney to Keep Working Together
    1:04:20 Former Amazon Exec Says Box Office Failed Playing it Too Safe
    1:11:12 Streamlabs and Superchat Questions

    Follow John Rocha: @therochasays 
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  • The Hot Mic with Jeff Sneider and John Rocha

    Avengers Doomsday To Take Jumanji 3's December Date? Sadie Sink CONFIRMED As Jean Grey

    27/03/2026 | 1h 57 mins.
    On this episode of THE HOT MIC, John Rocha and Jeff Sneider talk Jumanji 3 moving to Xmas and if that will mean that Avengers: Doomsday moves up a week, Disney cancelling their OpenAI deal and what it means for AI, the Harry Potter, Apex and Moana trailers, Kevin Costner and Jake Gyllenhaal for a new Scott Cooper film, Stephen Colbert’s LOTR movie, Project Hail Mary sequel in the works, Willem Dafoe and Adam Sandler in the new film, Zach Cregger’s Flood getting a theatrical rollout, Kirsten Dunst in The Housemaid sequel, Glen Powell and Judd Apatow project shoots next month, Cliffhanger reboot is in limbo over Row K issues, the Alan Ritchson fight, your MBJ story from last week, PTA rewriting DiCaprio and Scorsese film, I Want To Kill You Review & more!

    #marvel #avengers #harrypotter #Dune #LOTR #Netflix #Disney #MCU #jumanji #TheHotMic #JeffSneider #JohnRocha 
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    Chapters:
    0:00 Intro and Rundown
    1:46 Ryan Gosling to Lead New Film from The Daniels
    6:25 Project Hail Mary and Ready or Not 2 Reviews
    11:52 Project Hail Mary Sequel Reportedly in the Works
    13:33 Himesh Patel, Danielle Deadwyler to Lead X-Files Reboot Series for Ryan Coogler
    15:45 Vanessa Kirby, Yahya Abdul Mateen II Teaming for Louis Leterrier Apple Movie
    19:08 Jumanji 3 Moves to Xmas, Will Doomsday or Dune 3 Move to Dec 11th Release?
    27:31 Sneider Confirms Sadie Sink is Jean Grey in Spider-Man: Brand New Day
    38:06 Kirsten Dunst Will Star in The Housemaid Sequel with Sydney Sweeney
    41:05 Harry Potter Series and The End of Oak Street Trailers
    47:50 Alan Ritchson Fights His Neighbor - What Happened?
    50:41 APEX and Moana Trailers
    55:08 Michael B Jordan Reportedly Asks for $18M for Miami Vice Reboot
    1:01:21 Stephen Colbert Writing LOTR Movie with Phillipa Boyens
    1:04:51 Kevin Costner and Jake Gyllenhaal Cast in Remake of 2001's 'Time Out'
    1:09:48 Adam Sandler and Willem Dafoe Cast in New Scott Cooper Film
    1:11:48 'THEY WILL KILL YOU' Review
    1:15:16 Zack Cregger's 'Flood' Getting Theatrical Rollout
    1:15:50 Row K Financial Troubles Pause 'Cliffhanger' Reboot
    1:18:37 Disney Ends OpenAI Deal and Sora Usage
    1:24:38 Streamlabs and Superchat Questions

    Follow John Rocha: @therochasays 
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  • The Hot Mic with Jeff Sneider and John Rocha

    Tom Cruise Eyed for Miami Vice Villain Role, Viggo Mortensen in Talks for Batman 2?

    20/03/2026 | 2h 5 mins.
    On this episode of THE HOT MIC, John Rocha and Jeff Sneider talk Tom Cruise rumored to be playing the villain in Miami Vice reboot, Robert De Niro turning down The Batman 2, but Viggo Mortensen is in talks for it, Netflix responding to Matt Damon over repeating plot points drama, AI version of Val Kilmer in a movie, Sarah Michelle Gellar pushes a false Buffy narrative to escape blame, Michaela Coel rebooting JCVD's Bloodsport, Oscars reactions and ratings info, Spider-Man 4 and Dune 3 trailers, Kirsten Dunst cast in Minecraft Movie 2, Drew Goddard provides Matrix 5 updates and more!

    PLUS, John and Jeff answer all your questions. To send in a question or comment for Jeff and John, go to: streamlabs.com/johnrochasays/tip

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    Chapters:
    0:00 Intro and Rundown
    3:00 Drew Goddard Offers Updates on The Matrix 5
    8:10 Netflix Pushes Back on Matt Damon's Comments About Repeating Plot Points
    14:44 Oscars Reactions, Ratings Down 9 Percent, Was Conan a Bad Host?
    28:15 What Happened with the Timothee Chalamet Oscars Campaign?
    32:24 Robert DeNiro Turns Down Batman 2, Is Viggo Really in Talks to Be In It?
    35:30 Tom Cruise Eyed for Miami Vice Reboot Villain or Is This Story Not True?
    39:21 Kirsten Dunst Cast in Minecraft Movie 2
    42:22 Michaela Cole Rebooting BLOODSPORT for A24
    49:14 Spider-Man 4, Dune Part 3 Trailers Talk And Other Trailers of the Week
    1:01:50 Sneider Reviews 'I Swear' About John Davidson's Tourette's Struggles
    1:05:35 Val Kilmer to Appear Thanks to AI in New Movie 
    1:09:34 Sneider vs Rocha Over Buffy Reboot Controversy
    1:26:18 Streamlabs and Superchat Questions

    Follow John Rocha: @therochasays 
    Follow Jeff Sneider: @TheInSneider 

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About The Hot Mic with Jeff Sneider and John Rocha

Every week, entertainment journalist, writer, and Above the Line editor Jeff Sneider and critic, writer, and content creator John Rocha break down all the big news and their big scoops from the worlds of Film, TV, and Entertainment. It's a no holds barred show full of honest, unfiltered, and informed analysis from two industry professionals.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-hot-mic-with-jeff-sneider-and-john-rocha--5632767/support.
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