The Secret Origins of Mint Condition: Comics, Movies, TV, Sports, Gaming and more
Welcome to the Secret Origins of Mint Condition. Join your hosts James, Joe , and Chris as they delve into the topics of comics, pop culture, sports, gaming and more.
- Update frequency
- every 6 days
- Average duration
- 68 minutes
- Episodes
- 285
- Years Active
- 2021 - 2025
238. Thoughts on James Gunn's Superman Trailer
Show Notes provided by Joe Peluso
Okay SUPERmaniacs July 11th will be here before you know it! And we
will be ready to"look up!". James Gunn's new SUPERMAN movie is coming
at us faster than a speeding…
237. New Years Wrap Up Edition 2024
Show Notes provided by Joe Peluso
Unlike the New York Yankees in this year's World Series, New Year's at 12:00AM is the only time it is acceptable to drop the "ball".
Ringing in the new year is a…
236. 2024 Holiday Spectacular
HO! HO! HO! MERRY CHRISTMAS!!" The plus-sized man in red from the far north is getting ready to venture out once again and spread some CHEER. We know all us mere mortals are on his list, but what doe…
235. Reflections of Superman, comics, pop culture and more with Special Guest Dylan Walsh
Show notes provided by Joe Peluso
DC Comics had its Rebirth.
Dexter had its New Blood.
Star Trek had its Next Generation.
So why can't The Secret Origins of Mintcondition have some fresh blood? Joi…
234. Turtle Power: Celebrating 40 Years of The Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
Join James, Josh and Patrick Louie as they celebrate 40 years of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles. The look back on the comics, the cartoons, toys and movies that have made this franchise last for so…
233. Star Trek Edition: Celebrating 30 Years of Star Trek Generations
The Secret Origins bridge crew of James, Joe, John, Josh and Adrienne head into the Nexus to look back on Star Trek: Generations.
232. Back of the Store Chat Edition: DC Comics All In and the Absolute Universe.
In this back of the store edition, join your hosts James, Joe and Keith as they go all in for DC's All In Initiative and the Absolute Universe. They give you the high's and the low's of the what DC h…
231. Thanksgiving Edition 2024: Which Pop-culture Characters are Coming to Dinner
Shows notes provided by Joe Peluso
Thanksgiving is the time of year when we open our doors and our hearts, and invite family and friends to join us in a day of
reflection and fun. Familiar faces gath…
230. Thoughts on Star Wars: The Acolyte
Join James, Josh and John as they dive into the series that was Star Wars: The Acolyte.
229. Celebrating 40 Years of Marvel Secret Wars (1984) Part 1
Show notes provided by Arco Esposito
Secret Wars Podcast
1984… it wasn’t just a creepy book or an awesome Van Halen album. It was also the year that gave comic book aficionados their first 12 issu…
228. The Mint Road Show: Keith's Excellent Adventure to Baltimore Comic Con
Show notes provided by Joe Peluso
Mint hits the road! In our inaugural episode of the Mint Road
Show. Our roving correspondent Keith Tarnowski brings us the news and views from the recent Baltimore C…
227. Thoughts on The Nightmare Before Christmas
In our 2024 Halloween edition we talk about one of our favorite movies for this time of year "The Nightmare Before Christmas".
226. Godzilla X Kong: Minus One
Show notes provided by Arco Esposito
Are you a Godzilla fan? What am I saying of course you are duh!! You’re here because your Kaiju fanhood is unquestioned and you have been living your best monste…
225. The Secret Origins of Mint Condition Meet The Universal Monsters
Before Freddy, before Jason, before Michael Myers, there was the original horror movie franchise the universal monsters. Although by today’s standards, they may not seem as scary, these legendary fig…
224. Back of the Store Chat: DC Absolute Power, Lee and Lobe, recommendations and more
In this episode James and Joe talk about: The return of Jim Lee and Geoff Lobe to Batman, DC Absolute Power, initial impressions of Agatha All Along, The Penguin, big new for Superman and Lois final …
223. The Saga of the Swamp Thing Vol. 1 by Alan Moore
Show notes provided by Joe Peluso
Horror, mysticism, spiritualism, psychology, philosophy, and a touch of quantum physics, put them all together, stir passionately until a murky broth is formed, and…
222. Thoughts on Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire
With their flight suits on and proton packs charged, The Secret Origins crew is back in the firehouse to talk about Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire. Join your hosts James, Joe and Chris as they trap ghos…
221. Sports Edition: MLB and NHL Updates, thoughts on the NFL and of course the PBA
Show notes provided by Joe Peluso
Just in time for the MLB Playoffs and the impending start of the
NHL Season, the boys are back with their raucous and rousing reports
on all things Baseball and Hoc…
220. Analyzing the past, present and future of Dexter
Joe and Keith do a deep dive into the TV show Dexter. Taking about the original series, Dexter: New Blood and the upcoming prequel series Dexter: Original Sin.
Just a note if you haven't watched Dex…
219. Celebrating Batman Day with looking back on Batman: The Long Halloween
Show notes provided by Joe Peluso
Bruce Wayne/Batman is now in his 85th year! That's amazing! Thousands of tales have thrilled the legion of fans who have followed The Caped Crusader from the crime i…