Empire of Pain by Patrick Braden Keefe

It’s the seventeenth annual iFanboy All Media Year End Roundup! Conor Kilpatrick, Josh Flanagan, and special guest Ron Richards (who was battling a cold) discuss some of what they enjoyed in media in this, the weird year that was 2022. Movies, television, music, books, games, and comics -- it's all here!

(Disclaimer: Ron Richard's opinions are his own and do not represent Marvel Entertainment or the Walt Disney Corporation.)

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Running Time: 02:41:08

Movies:

00:02:06 - Top Gun: Maverick

00:04:36 - Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery

00:07:43 - Don't Worry Darling

00:09:32 - Everything Everywhere All At Once

00:11:57 - The Fabelmans

00:14:32 - The Outfit

00:16:01 - Armageddon Time

00:18:27 - The Banshees of Inisherin

00:20:15 - Bullet Train

00:22:21 - See How They Run

00:23:54 - Devotion

00:28:06 - Moonfall

00:29:27 - Confess, Fletch

00:32:32 - Weird: The Al Yankovic Story

00:37:11 - Hustle

Television:

00:39:17 - Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty

00:42:08 - Only Murders in the Building

00:44:02 - The Crown

00:45:46 - The Bear

00:49:37 - The Offer

00:53:47 - The Good Fight

00:56:06 - The Gilded Age

00:58:35 - The Vow

01:00:25 - Yellowstone / 1883

01:03:43 - For All Mankind

01:05:01 - Better Things

01:07:09 - Atlanta

01:09:29 - The Sandman

01:11:41 - Welcome to Wrexham

01:16:48 - Reservation Dogs

Books:

01:20:52 - "The Great Gatsby" by F. Scott Fitzgerald

01:23:05 - "Please Kill Me: The Uncensored Oral History of Punk" by Legs McNeil and Gillian McCain

01:25:36 - "The Devil May Dance: A Novel" by Jake Tapper

01:27:10 - "Leviathan Falls" by James S.A. Corey

01:29:06 - "Empire of Pain: The Secret History of the Sackler Dynasty" by Patrick Raddon Keefe

01:32:11 - "Sixteen Ways to Defend a Walled City" by K.J. Parker

01:34:33 - "Tinderbox: HBO's Ruthless Pursuit of New Frontiers" by James Andrew Miller

01:37:13 - "The Republic of Pirates: Being the True and Surprising Story of the Caribbean Pirates and the Man Who Brought Them Down" by Colin Woodard

01:39:01 - "Five Decembers" by James Kestrel

01:40:09 - "The Wright Brothers" by David McCullough

01:41:52 - "Amoralman: A True Story and Other Lies" by Derek DelGaudio

01:43:17 - "Cinema Speculation" by Quentin Tarantino

01:44:43 - "Blood in the Garden: The Flagrant History of the 1990s New York Knicks" by Chris Herring

Music:

01:47:12 - "Plosivs" by Plosivs

01:49:01 - Bob Dylan at The Hollywood Pantages Theatre

01:50:49 - The Wedding Present Singles01:53:18 - Sunny Day Real Estate at House of Blues

01:55:56 - Jackson Browne at The Santa Barbara Bowl

01:57:12 - "Repair and Reward" by Lincoln

01:59:30 - First Six Dischord Records

02:00:48 - "A Light for Attracting Attention" by The Smile and live at Roadrunner

02:03:06 - "Autofiction" by Suede and live at Kings Theatre

02:08:03 - Bleached at Lodge Room

02:09:39 - Weird Al Yankovic at Chevalier Theatre

Games:

02:12:20 - Marvel SNAP

02:19:42 - Return to Monkey Island

02:20:27 - Assassin's Creed II, Brotherhood, Revelations, Black Flag, and Origins

02:21:39 - Kingdom Rush, Frontiers, Origins, and Vengeance

02:23:17 - NBA 2K22

Comics:

02:25:36 - The Human Target

02:26:46 - Supergirl: Woman of Tomorrow

02:27:36 - Batman/Superman: World's Finest

02:28:29 - That Texas Blood

02:29:19 - Do A Powerbomb!

02:30:01 - Eight Billion Genies

02:30:48 - She-Hulk

02:31:33 - Fantastic Four

02:32:22 - Nightwing

02:33:11 - DC vs. Vampires

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Frank Sinatra

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