It’s May, which means summer blockbuster season has officially begun. Matt welcomes back Puck’s Scott Mendelson to run through the most highly anticipated films of the summer, ranking each one by their box office potential and sharing their confidence levels for which are most likely to exceed expectations (2:25). Matt wraps up the show with a discussion about the newest Golden Globes category: Best Podcast (43:30)!



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Host: Matt Belloni

Guest: Scott Mendelson



Producers: Craig Horlbeck and Jessie Lopez

Theme Song: Devon Renaldo


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