Episodes

Sunday May 29, 2022
Moon Knight (211)
Sunday May 29, 2022
Sunday May 29, 2022
Moon Knight recently completed its first -and possibly only- season on Disney+. Aaron takes over hosting duties to cover the Kneel Before Pod conversation. The discussion covers and multiple personalities, MCU uniqueness and how to categorise Gods.
Aaron can be found on this very site. Craig can be found on this very site and over on We Are Starfleet on the We Made This podcast network.
Show Notes
Reviews
- Craig's reviews of Moon Knight
- Craig's review of Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness
- Craig’s reviews of WandaVision
- Craig’s reviews of The Falcon and the Winter Soldier
- Craig’s reviews of Loki
- Craig’s reviews of What If…?
- Craig’s reviews of Hawkeye
- Craig and Aaron's reviews of Gotham
- Craig's review of Guardians of the Galaxy
- Craig's review of Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2
- Craig's review of Thor: Ragnarok
- Craig's review of Avengers: Endgame
- Craig's review of Black Widow
- Craig's review of Shang-Chi
- Craig's review of Eternals
- Craig's review of Wonder Woman 1984
- Craig's review of Zack Snyder's Justice League
- Craig's review of Venom
- Craig's review of Venom: Let There Be Carnage
- Craig's review of Morbius
Podcasts
- WandaVision
- The Falcon and the Winter Soldier
- Loki
- What If...?
- Hawkeye
- Guardians of the Galaxy Volume 2
- Thor Ragnarok
- Avengers Endgame - first podcast and second podcast
- Black Widow
- Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings
- Eternals
- Zack Snyder's Justice League
- Legion
- Star Trek: Insurrection
- Craig's interview with David Haydn-Jones
- Craig's interview with Mary Lou Belli
Music
- Samuel Kim's cover of the "Moon Knight Theme" and his YouTube channel
- DSC's cover of the "Moon Knight Theme" and their YouTube channel
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Wednesday May 25, 2022
Star Trek: Picard Season 2 (210)
Wednesday May 25, 2022
Wednesday May 25, 2022
Star Trek: Picard recently completed its second season and Kneel Before Pod couldn't pass up the chance to discuss it. We talk emotional origin stories, messy plotting and time travel shenanigans.
Craig can be found on this very site and over on We Are Starfleet on the We Made This podcast network. Chris can also be found on a Sunday between 12 and 2pm GMT live on Black Diamond FM
Show Notes
Reviews
Podcasts
Misc
Music
- The Picard song
- Captain_Meatshield’s cover of the Star Trek: The Next Generation theme and his YouTube channel
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Wednesday May 04, 2022
2022 Star Wars Day Special - Revenge of the Sith (209)
Wednesday May 04, 2022
Wednesday May 04, 2022
Star Wars Day is upon us and Kneel Before Pod completes its journey through the Skywalker Saga by discussing Revenge of the Sith. The conversation covers evil politicians, descending into darkness and Younglings always being a funny word.
Craig can be found on this very site and over on We Are Starfleet on the We Made This podcast network. Angus can be found on this very site and over on SoundCloud.
Thanks to Izaak for the artwork. He can be found on his Twitter or on his website
Show Notes
Reviews
- Craig’s review of Star Wars: Episode VII – The Force Awakens
- Craig’s review of Star Wars: Episode VIII – The Last Jedi
- Craig’s review of Star Wars: Episode IX – The Rise of Skywalker
- Craig’s review of Rogue One: A Star Wars Story
- Craig’s Review of Solo: A Star Wars Story
- Craig's reviews of Star Wars: Rebels
Podcasts
- Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace
- Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones
- Star Wars: Episode IV – A New Hope
- Star Wars: Episode V – The Empire Strikes Back
- Star Wars: Episode VI – Return of the Jedi
- Star Wars: Episode VII – The Force Awakens
- Star Wars: Episode VIII – The Last Jedi – first podcast and second podcast
- Star Wars: Episode IX – The Rise of Skywalker
- Rogue One: A Star Wars Story – first podcast and second podcast
- Solo: A Star Wars Story
- The Mandalorian season 2
- Star Wars: The Clone Wars final season
Misc
- The Despecialised Editions
- Chad Vader
- The final Maul Vs. Obi Wan fight
- Red Letter Media's review of Revenge of the Sith
Music
- Ian Wright’s cover of the “Star Wars theme” and his YouTube channel
- 331ERock’s cover of the “Star Wars End Credits Theme” and his YouTube channel
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Monday May 02, 2022
April 2022 News Round-Up (208)
Monday May 02, 2022
Monday May 02, 2022
Another month with an abundance of news and trailers so Kneel Before Pod is here to break many of them down for you. The discussion covers re-adapting as TV shows, rethinking franchises and Queerbaiting in giant robot franchises.
Craig can be found on this very site and over on We Are Starfleet on the We Made This podcast network. Kat can be found on Twitter and elsewhere under here. Izaak can be found on his Twitter or on his website, Angus can be found on this very site and over on SoundCloud. Andrew’s work can be found on the Starburst website.
Show Notes
Reviews
TV
- Craig's reviews of Moon Knight
- Craig’s reviews of Superman & Lois season 2
- Craig’s reviews of Star Trek: Discovery season 4
- Craig’s reviews of The Flash season 8
- Craig’s reviews of Star Trek: Picard season 2
- Craig’s reviews of DC’s Legends of Tomorrow season 7
- Craig’s reviews of WandaVision
- Craig’s reviews of The Falcon and The Winter Soldier
- Craig’s reviews of Doctor Who: Flux
- Craig's review of Doctor Who "Eve of the Daleks"
- Craig’s reviews of “Crisis on Infinite Earths”
Film
- Craig's review of Morbius
- Craig’s review of The Batman
- Craig’s review of Venom
- Craig’s review of Venom: Let There Be Carnage
- Craig's review of Ghostbusters: Afterlife
- Craig’s review of Sonic the Hedgehog
- Craig’s review of Sonic the Hedgehog 2
- Craig’s review of Godzilla Vs. Kong
- Craig's review of Star Wars: Episode VII - The Force Awakens
- Craig's review of Pacific Rim: Uprising
- Craig's review of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows
- Craig's review of The Founder
- Craig's review of Soul
- Craig's review of Moana
- Craig's review of Big Hero 6
- Craig's review of Divergent
- Craig's review of The Divergent Series: Insurgent
- Craig's review of The Diveergent Series: Allegiant
- Craig's review of Thor: Ragnarok
- Craig’s review of Batman V. Superman: Dawn of Justice
- Craig's review of Suicide Squad
- Craig's review of Justice League
- Craig's review of Aquaman
- Craig's review of Shazam!
- Craig’s review of Zack Snyder’s Justice League
- Craig’s review of The Suicide Squad
- Craig’s review of Moonfall
- Craig's review of Ghost in the Shell
- Craig's review of The Matrix: Resurrections
- Craig's review of Kingsman: The Secret Service
- Craig's review of The Mummy
- Craig's review of The Emoji Movie
- Craig's review of Split
Podcasts
- Craig's interview with Shawn Doyle
- Craig's interview with Jonas Chernick
- Craig's interview with Ruth Connell
- Star Trek: Discovery season 4
- The Batman
- Venom
- Thor: Ragnarok
- WandaVision
- The Falcon and The Winter Soldier
- “Crisis on Infinite Earths” – first podcast and second podcast
- Star Wars: Episode VII - The Force Awakens
- Pacific Rim
- Pacific Rim: Uprising
- Man of Steel
- Batman V. Superman: Dawn of Justice
- Suicide Squad
- Justice League
- Zack Snyder’s Justice League
- The Suicide Squad
Trailers
- Lightyear
- Paws of Fury
- The Sea Beast
- Stranger Things season 4
- Doctor Who
- Interview With The Vampire
- The Time Travelers Wife
- Top Gun: Maverick
- Crimes of the Future
- Night Sky
- Thor: Love and Thunder
- Star Trek: Picard season 3
News
- Ironheart team
- Warner Brothers concerns about Ezra Miller
- Overhaul of the DC film universe planned
- Aqualad
- KJ Apa and Isabel May cast in Wonder Twins
- Sharon Stone cast in Blue Beetle
- Susan Sarandon cast in Blue Beetle
- The Flash possibly abbreviated final season
- CW renewals
- Project Artemis
- Casting for The Ark
- Walter Scobell cast as Percy Jackson
- Black
- The Water Dancer
- Aurora adaptation
- Paranormal Hitmen
- The Crow reboot
- Andy Serkis directing animated Animal Farm
- Sherlock Holmes spinoffs
- Eve Stranger adaptation
- Ending Things
- Damsel
- Rebel Moon casting
- Brie Larson joins Fast X
- Jason Momoa talks about his role in Fast X
- Jason Momoa joins Minecraft movie
- Ghosts of Tsushima gets a writer
- Justin Bartha reprising role in National Treasure TV series
- Ted TV show casting
- John Carney directing Bee Gees biopic
- Dead Boy Detectives
- Double Blind
- It prequel
- Orphan Black spinoff
- Mockingbird adaptation
- Scott Bakula joins Divinity
- Voltron lands at Amazon
Misc
- Craig's appearance on The TARDIS Crew talking about "Legend of the Sea Devils"
- Kat's narration of "Tomatoes" for Khoreo Magazine
- Interview with Morbius director Daniel Espinosa
- The podcast The Dropout was based on
- Super Eyepatch Wolf's Riverdale video
- Drew Gooden's Vin Diesel video
- Ben Schwartz sitting with a Sonic the Hedgehog 2 speedrunner
- Ben Schwartz Polygon interview for Sonic the Hedgehog
- Ben Schwartz Polygon interview for Sonic the Hedgehog 2
Music
- Niall Stenson’s cover of the “Marvel Fanfare and the Thor theme“ and his YouTube channel
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Tuesday Apr 26, 2022
2022 Alien Day Special: Prometheus (207)
Tuesday Apr 26, 2022
Tuesday Apr 26, 2022
Alien Day -April 26th or 4/26- is upon us once again and as tradition demands we deliver another special. The discussion covers messily explored ideas, the return of Ridley Scott and idiotic characters.
Craig can be found on this very site and over on Rarely Going on the We Made This podcast network. Angus can be found on this very site and over on SoundCloud. Natalie can be found on this site or under her own website showcasing her own projects
Show Notes
Reviews
- Craig's review of Alien: Covenant
- Craig's review of Rogue One: A Star Wars Story
- Craig's review of Solo: A Star Wars story
- Craig's review of Lucy
- Craig's review of Halloween (2018)
- Craig's review of The Martian
Podcasts
- Our previous Alien Day coverage
- Star Trek Into Darkness
- Rogue One: A Star Wars Story - first podcast and second podcast
- Solo: A Star Wars Story
Misc
Music
- Marc Papeghin's cover of the "Prometheus theme" and his YouTube channel
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Monday Apr 18, 2022
Star Trek: Discovery Season 4 (206)
Monday Apr 18, 2022
Monday Apr 18, 2022
Star Trek: Discovery recently completed its fourth season so Kneel Before Pod is here to break it down in immense detail as is the tradition. The discussion covers the powerful exploration of grief, the approach to consequences and the difficulties of communication when trying to convey simple ideas to something so alien.
Craig can be found on this very site and over on Rarely Going on the We Made This podcast network. Chris can also be found on a Sunday between 12 and 2pm GMT live on Black Diamond FM
Show Notes
Reviews
Podcasts
- Craig's interview with Shawn Doyle
- Craig's interview with Carlos Cisco
- Star Trek: Discovery season 3
Misc
Music
- L’Orchestra Cinematique’s cover of the “Star Trek: Discovery theme” and their YouTube channel
- Görkem Berk Ağar’s cover of the “Star Trek: Discovery main theme” and his YouTube channel
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Saturday Apr 16, 2022
Interview With Actor Shawn Doyle
Saturday Apr 16, 2022
Saturday Apr 16, 2022
Recently Craig has the opportunity to chat to actor Shawn Doyle. The discussion covers the frustrations of the post-COVID audition process, marvelling at intricate set design and learning how to be a Chess Master.
Show Notes
- Shawn's IMDb page
- Shawn's Twitter
- Shawn's Instagram
- Craig's reviews of Star Trek: Discovery season 4
- Craig's review of No Time To Die
If you enjoyed what you heard here then please do subscribe to Kneel Before Pod . If you have any feedback then we’d love to hear it. You can find us on Facebook and Twitter or just make yourself known in the comments section below.

Monday Apr 11, 2022
Interview With Jonas Chernick
Monday Apr 11, 2022
Monday Apr 11, 2022
Recently Craig had the opportunity to talk to actor, writer and producer Jonas Chernick following the debut of his new film Ashgrove at Glasgow Film Festival. The discussion covers creating your own work, portraying relationship breakdowns and extensive time travel research.
Show Notes
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Tuesday Apr 05, 2022
2022 First Contact Day Special - Star Trek: Nemesis (205)
Tuesday Apr 05, 2022
Tuesday Apr 05, 2022
Only 41 years remain until First Contact Day so Kneel Before Pod continues the grand tradition of celebratory discussion. The conversation covers duality, endings, the career legacy of Tom Hardy and remaking The Wrath of Khan.
Craig can be found on this very site and over on Rarely Going on the We Made This podcast network. Angus can be found on this very site and over on SoundCloud.
Show Notes
Reviews
- Craig’s reviews of Star Trek: Picard
- Craig's review of Star Trek Beyond
- Craig's review of Solo: A Star Wars Story
- Craig's review of Star Wars: Episode IX: The Rise of Skywalker
Podcasts
- Star Trek (2009)
- Star Trek Into Darkness
- Star Trek Beyond
- Star Trek: Generations
- Star Trek: First Contact
- Star Trek: Insurrection
- Star Trek: Picard season 1
- Alien: Resurrection
- Solo: A Star Wars Story
- Star Wars: Episode IX - The Rise of Skywalker
Misc
Music
- Captain_Meatshield’s cover of the “First Contact” and “Star Trek: The Next Generation“ theme and his YouTube channel
If you enjoyed what you heard here then please do subscribe to Kneel Before Pod on iTunes, Spotify or any major podcasting app you can think of. If you have any feedback then we’d love to hear it. You can find us on Facebook and Twitter or just make yourself known in the comments section below.

Monday Apr 04, 2022
March 2022 News Round-Up (204)
Monday Apr 04, 2022
Monday Apr 04, 2022
Another month has gone by with an abundance of news and trailers to discuss. The conversation covers post apocalypse fatigue, spin-offs and how much content is too much content.
Craig can be found on this very site and over on Rarely Going on the We Made This podcast network. Angus can be found on this very site and over on SoundCloud. Chris can also be found on a Sunday between 12 and 2pm GMT live on Black Diamond FM as well as on many of the previous podcasts. Aaron can be found on this very site. Izaak can be found on his Twitter or on his website
Show Notes
Reviews
TV
- Craig’s reviews of Superman & Lois season 2
- Craig’s reviews of The Flash season 8
- Craig’s reviews of Star Trek: Discovery season 4
- Craig's reviews of Star Trek: Picard season 2
- Craig's reviews of Marvel's Inhumans
- Craig’s reviews of WandaVision
- Craig’s reviews of The Falcon and The Winter Soldier
- Craig’s reviews of Loki
- Craig’s reviews of Hawkeye
- Craig's reviews of Doctor Who: Flux
- Craig's reviews of Supernatural
- Jordan's reviews of The Walking Dead
- Angus' reviews of Fear the Walking Dead
- Craig and Aaron's reviews of Gotham
Movies
- Craig's review of The Batman
- Craig’s review of Spider-Man: No Way Home
- Craig's review of Free Guy
- Craig’s review of Dune
- Craig’s review of Venom
- Craig’s review of Venom: Let There Be Carnage
- Craig's review of Deadpool
- Craig's review of Deadpool 2
- Craig's review of Solo: A Star Wars Story
- Craig's review of 10 Cloverfield Lane
- Craig’s review of Sonic the Hedgehog
- Craig's review of Sonic the Hedgehog 2
- Craig's review of Space Jam: A New Legacy
- Craig’s review of Fast & Furious 9
- Craig’s review of Godzilla
- Craig’s review of Kong: Skull Island
- Craig’s review of Godzilla Vs. Kong
- Craig’s review of Halloween (2018)
- Craig’s review of Halloween Kills
- Craig's review of Paddington 2
- Craig's review of Don't Breathe
- Craig's review of Ex Machina
- Craig’s review of The Suicide Squad
Podcasts
- The Batman
- Spider-Man: No Way Home
- Venom
- Marvel's Inhumans - First Podcast and Second Podcast
- Star Trek Into Darkness
- Solo: A Star Wars Story
- WandaVision
- The Falcon and The Winter Soldier
- Loki
- Hawkeye
- Supernatural
- The Suicide Squad
- Craig's interview with Katherine McNamara
Trailers
- Men
- Bullet Train
- The Batman - Joker deleted scene
- Where the Crawdads Sing
- The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent
- Amityville in Space
- Eraser Reborn
- DC’s League of Super Pets
- The Bubble
- DMZ
- Roar
- The Boys
- Lightyear
- The Pentaverate
- Obi Wan Kenobi
- Ms. Marvel
- Star Trek: Strange New Worlds
News
- Martin Freeman will be in Secret Invasion
- A Nova series in development at Disney+
- Shawn Levy directing Deadpool 3
- Scarlet Witch solo project
- Daredevil reboot rumour
- She-Hulk contains a mutant
- Syndey Sweeney joins Madame Web cast
- Ariana DeBose cast as Calypso in Kraven the Hunter
- Allesandro Nivola cast as villain in Kraven the Hunter
- Christopher Abbott cast as foreigner in Kraven the Hunter
- Kite Man animated series
- Arkham spinoff of The Batman - Gotham PD not happening?
- Catwoman spinoff of The Batman
- Katherine McNamara cast in Walker: Independence
- Katie Findlay also cast in Walker: Independence
- Gotham Knights casts leads
- Gotham Knights additional casting
- Misha Collins cast as Harvey Dent in Gotham Knights
- Supernatural prequel The Winchester casts leads
- Additional casting for The Winchester
- James T. Kirk cast in Star Trek: Strange New Worlds
- Doctor Who rumours
- The Walking Dead spinoff Isle of the Dead
- Fede Alvarez directing new Alien movie
- Johnny and Clyde
- Anthony Mackie cast in Twisted Metal adaptation
- God of War TV show in the works
- Netflix Resident Evil series
- I am Legend sequel
- Quantum Leap pilot casts Raymond Lee as lead
- Ernie Hudson cast in Quantum Leap
- More casting for Quantum Leap
- Predator movie Prey takes place in 1719
- Florence Pugh in talks for Dune Part II
- Austin Butler in talks for Dune Part II
- Will Forte and Lana Condor cast in Coyote Vs. Acme
- Billy Joel unauthorised biopic Piano Man
- Lockwood and Co casting
- Irredeemable and Incorruptible
- Play-Doh movie
- JJ Abrams doing a scripted U2 series
- Gremlins: Secrets of the Mogwai cast
- Christopher Lloyd cast in The Mandalorian
- Godzilla Vs. Kong sequel
- Christina Ricci cast in Wednesday
- Betty Gilpin Cast in Mrs. Davis
- Voltron movie
- Scream 6 release date and promises
- Evan Rachel Wood playing Madonna in Weird: The Al Yankovic Story
- Daniella Melchior joins Fast 10
Misc
- The “Coyote V Acme” article
- The Family Guy Wil E Coyote joke
- The Little Italy episode of "How Did This Get Made"
- Love is Blind
- The Peacemaker opening credits
Music
- Niall Stenson’s cover of the “Marvel music“, the “Star Trek Beyond theme” and his YouTube channel
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