The Wait For It Podcast

Big roles, bigger mindset! We kick off 2026 with actor and voice actor Nicolas Roye to trace his winding path from small bit parts to major roles in franchises like Halo Infinite, Apex Legends, Jujutsu Kaisen, and Bungo Stray Dogs. Nicholas shares the pivot points that changed everything, so if you’re chasing a goal this year, you’ll leave this episode with a practical playbook and a passionate perspective from our featured guest this month!• Mindset shift that unlocked bigger roles and stability• Guarding energy and avoiding doomsday conversations• How to self-direct auditions with research and restraint• Bringing a grounded humanity across games, anime, and animation• Halo Infinite, Apex Legends, and Spidey longevity• Horror fandom, conventions, and pinball obsessions• What we’re watching on Apple TV and beyond• Goals for 2026 and embracing the unknownKeep up with Nicolas on Instagram and X:https://www.instagram.com/nicolasroye/https://x.com/TheNicolasRoyeSee all three of us at Brick City Anime Festival on January 10th and 11th in Ocala FL! https://www.brickcityanimefestival.com/🔻You can find all important links for the podcast over at https://linktr.ee/waitforitpodcast🔺🔻BACKGROUND MUSIC PROVIDED BY:Song : Daystar - SOSO /    • ✨샛별 - SOSO✨(Royal...Instagram: @starryatticE-mail: [email protected] me for better music: (Paypal) https://paypal.me/daystarpj🔺Enjoyed the episode? Have something to tell us? Text us here!Support the show

A three-hour live bonus stream boiled down to the good stuff: we rank our 2025 movie slate, defend the wild choices, and celebrate the films that stayed in our heads long after the credits. Two hosts. 50+ fresh titles. A lot of laughter, a few rants, and a surprising amount of agreement where it counts.• Goals hit and missed on Letterboxd totals• What we skipped in theaters and why we regret it• Rating philosophy: vibes vs structure• Worst-of highlights and why they failed• Minecraft, Lilo & Stitch, Five Nights fatigue• Marvel check-in: Brave New World, Thunderbolts, Fantastic Four• Superman restores hope for DC with heart• Animation surge: Chainsaw Man, Zootopia 2, Bad Guys 2• K‑Pop Demon Hunters as a cultural flashpoint• Predator double bill: animated triumph vs live-action dip• Small wins: Roofman, Sacramento, Companion• Festival-style faves: Eternity, Train Dreams, Sinners• Quotable cinema: One Battle After Another mania• What we’ll watch early 2026 and why🔻You can find all important links for the podcast over at https://linktr.ee/waitforitpodcast🔺🔻BACKGROUND MUSIC PROVIDED BY:Music track: Walk On By by Chill PulseSource: https://freetouse.com/music/chill-pul...🔺Enjoyed the episode? Have something to tell us? Text us here!Support the show

We unpack the Claire Obscur award reversal, the messy line between tools and authorship, and what “indie” really means when budgets, teams, and outsourcing blur the edges. Then we reflect on My Hero Academia’s impact and John Cena’s farewell, trading favorite arcs, rivalries, and why communal hype still matters. We wrap it up with a rapid fire Discord round up of topics from the entire month!• Why the Indie Game Awards rescinded Claire Obscur’s top honor• My Hero Academia’s highs, lulls and enduring characters• John Cena’s final run, legacy and defining rivalries• Quick hits on Helldivers, AC Black Flag, Fallout TV links• 2026 movie hype: The Odyssey, Dune 3, and Avengers🔻You can find all important links for the podcast over at https://linktr.ee/waitforitpodcast🔺🔻BACKGROUND MUSIC PROVIDED BY:Music track: Everyday by Eric LundSource: https://freetouse.com/music/Music for Videos (Free Download)🔺Enjoyed the episode? Have something to tell us? Text us here!Support the show

What if you could draft the perfect Christmas morning from your childhood? We took that question live on Twitch and turned it into a full-contact holiday special—no bracket, all chaos. This holiday special turns into a nostalgic draft of consoles, toys, and deep-cut 90s/early 2000s memories, complete with horse races to set the order and crown the winner. If you enjoyed this episode, let us know! And please check out all the podcasts represented on this episode! Thank you, and we hope you had a Merry Christmas and happy holidays!Super Bracket Broshttps://superbracketbros.buzzsprout.com/Game of Groanshttps://www.gameofgroanspod.com/Your Friendly Neighborhood Gamershttps://www.fngamers.com/The Wait for It Podcasthttps://linktr.ee/waitforitpodcastEnjoyed the episode? Have something to tell us? Text us here!Support the show

We map out 2026 across TV, anime, movies, and games with Kory from The World Is My Burrito, weighing returning favorites, new bets, and what might slip. Highs from 2025 awards, honest MCU worries, indie game love, and big‑event plans round it out.• Apple TV+ standouts with Shrinking and Monarch: Legacy of Monsters returning• Anime sequels vs new bets, from Freiren to Ghost In The Shell• 2026 film slate: Supergirl, Dune: Messiah, Odyssey, Mortal Kombat 2• Doomsday skepticism, RDJ as Doom, MCU stakes after Kang• Sleepers and wild cards: Project Hail Mary, Scary Movie 6, Mario Galaxy• Indie games to watch: Replaced, Reanimal, Dead As Disco, Nivalis• Remakes and reboots: Sands Of Time, Black Flag, Fable prospects• the Big Five release odds: Wolverine, GTA 6, Half‑Life 3, Fable, Elder Scrolls 6• Conventions, live events, streaming goals, and gear upgradesFollow Kory and The World Is My Burrito here: https://www.twimbpodcast.com/🔻You can find all important links for the podcast over at https://linktr.ee/waitforitpodcast (which includes our brand new Patreon site!)🔺🔻BACKGROUND MUSIC PROVIDED BY:"Loxbeats - Endless Summer" is under a Creative Commons (CC BY 3.0) license.Music promoted by BreakingCopyright:   🍊 Lofi Hip Hop (Royalty Free Music) -... 🔺Enjoyed the episode? Have something to tell us? Text us here!Support the show