On the Topic Podcast

On the Topic Podcast


Latest Episodes

OTT #42 - Unsung Heroes and Misunderstood Villains
January 07, 2022

This week, Alex & Dan tackle Unsung Heroes and Misunderstood Villains. Who was the true MVP of Lord of the Rings? Without this character, Middle Earth would be laid waste to evil and darkness? Who is European GDPR-compliant, an important aspect f

OTT #41 - Spider-Man No Way Home (Film Review)
December 31, 2021

This week, Alex & Dan revisit their thoughts following the last episode (On the go - see below!) to provide their round up of Tom Holland's third solo outing as the famous wall crawler. Dan sprinkles plenty of Easter Eggs as usual throughout the synop

OTT #40 - On the go with Spider-Man No Way Home (First thoughts pre-review)
December 28, 2021

This time Alex & Dan take you once more from the Cinema doors on the way back to nearby Old Portsmouth. Fresh from 148 mins of Tom Holland's 3rd solo outing as the teenage web slinger, this is a SPOILER FREE first thoughts review, ahead of their full

OTT #39 - A Christmas Day Message (2021)
December 25, 2021

The day is finally here! Gather the family once more, as the south coast duo bring some festive well wishing, reflections and hopes for the coming year in their annual Christmas Day speech. Merry Christmas and a happy New Year from Alex & Dan! #GI

OTT #38 - Die Hard, A Christmas Film?
December 10, 2021

This week Alex & Dan (or Dans Gruber!) tackle one of the most contentious arguments at Christmas time / the holidays. Not whether you need those extra pair of socks nor whether you have enough roast potatoes (there's never enough, that's the answer!).

OTT #37 - No Time to Die (Film Review)
November 19, 2021

This week, Alex & Dan have regrouped following their previous episode of "Out and About" and review Daniel Craig's fifth and final outing of James Bond, 007's No Time to Die. Reflecting on the Craig's version of the British Super Spy, they discuss th

OTT #36 - On the go with No Time to Die (First thoughts pre-review)
November 06, 2021

This time Alex & Dan take you from the Cinema doors - literally - on the way back to nearby Old Portsmouth. Fresh from 163 mins of Daniel Craig's last outing, this is a SPOILER FREE first thoughts review, ahead of their full breakdown episode. If yo

OTT #35 - A Halloween Special (2021)
October 29, 2021

This week Alex & Dan return to the sofa with another Halloween episode - this time, Dan takes you on a journey around the UK, with the most haunted locations and their legends! There's plenty of apparitions, strange goings-ons and headless ghosts to

OTT #34 - The rise of the Groff (Sex Education Season 3 Review)
October 22, 2021

This week, Alex & Dan return to Moordale High as they review the latest season of Netflix's phenomenal series around sexual awakening and social awareness of identity issues in Netflix's Sex Education Season 3! In the therapy chair, Alex & Dan d

OTT #33 - Disappointing Endings and Finales
September 24, 2021

This week, Alex and Dan discuss those TV series and movies which have well and truly let you down. Often with many hours invested over several years, loyal fans are left dumbfounded and flabbergasted by showrunners and writers who lay ruin to well establi