Welcome to FRONT ROW, where Travis & Austin explore the endless possibilities of their favorite stories on the small and big screen. They’ll be diving weekly into their favorite shows, including some news and recommendations along the way. Whether it’s your first time on an unexpected journey or you’re returning to a personal favorite, they hope you’ll join along for the ride!
'Pirates of the Caribbean' Set the Bar for Summer Blockbusters
Travis & Austin revisit the original 'Pirates of the Caribbean' and discuss how Gore Verbinski's swashbuckling franchise-starter set a new bar for all summer blockbusters. 'The Curse of the Black Pearl' is one worth rewatching again and again!
Hosts: Travis & Austin
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6 May 2026
'FRINGE' Season 1, Episodes 9 & 10
Travis & Austin dive into the ninth AND tenth episodes of 'FRINGE': "The Dreamscape" and the jaw-dropping midseason finale, "Safe."
Fringe Division works to track down a hallucinogenic poison. Then, in the midseason finale, the team tracks a crew of bank robbers that are after far more than our heroes could have imagined! The Pattern is becoming clearer!
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22 Apr 2026
'Arrival' is Peak Sci-Fi
Travis & Austin revisit Denis Villeneuve's 'Arrival,' a masterpiece of science-fiction. They also discuss 'The Super Mario Galaxy Movie' and their favorite alien encounter movies.
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(00:00) 5 Faves: Alien Encounter Films
(22:07) 'The Super Mario Galaxy Movie'
(39:31) 'Arrival' is Peak Sci-Fi
8 Apr 2026
'Person of Interest' Becomes Epic Spy-Fi, & 'FRINGE' S1E8: "The Equation"
Travis and Austin revisit a shared favorite to recommend to you, 'Person of Interest,' which begins as A+ procedural and becomes prestige spy-fi (science fiction with some spy elements). They share our favorite spy series of all time, as well. Finally, they dive deep into the next episode of 'FRINGE': "The Equation."
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(00:00) 5 Faves: Spy Shows
(39:18) 'Person of Interest' becomes epic spy-fi
(01:11:56) 'FRINGE' S1E8: "The Equation"
(02:12:21) Spoiler Section
25 Mar 2026
'Project Hail Mary' Takes Flight! Plus, 'FRINGE' S1E7: "In Which We Meet Mr. Jones"
Travis & Austin share their thoughts on the 2026 Academy Awards ceremony, then give their favorite picks for Space Films. Then they review the first major film of the year, 'Project Hail Mary,' and discuss why it's an instant classic. It's sure to Amaze-Amaze-Amaze! Finally, they dive deep into 'FRINGE' S1E7: "In Which We Meet Mr. Jones."
Hosts: Travis & Austin
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11 Mar 2026
'Tropic Thunder' Still Cracks Us Up! Plus, 'FRINGE' S1E6: "The Cure"
Travis & Austin share their favorite TV episode titles of all time, then revisit the chaotic mess that is 'Tropic Thunder.' Finally, they dive deep into the head-splitting next episode of 'FRINGE' S1E6: "The Cure."
Whether you're a diehard 'FRINGE' fan or never seen an episode, this is a great time to jump in and start listening!
Hosts: Travis & Austin
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(00:00) The Best TV Episode Titles of All Time
(38:23) 'Tropic Thunder' Still Cracks Us Up!
(01:10:00) 'FRINGE' S1E6: "The Cure"
(01:15:00) Episode Deep Dive
(02:06:53) Episode Highlights
(02:20:51) Spoiler Section
25 Feb 2026
The "RomCom" Hall of Fame & 'FRINGE' S1E5: "Power Hungry"
Travis & Austin share their 5 Favorite Romantic Comedies list and celebrate the history and art of the "RomCom." Then they dive deep into the electric next episode of 'FRINGE' S1E5: "Power Hungry."
Whether you're keeping up with 'FRINGE' or just now joining, this is a great episode to jump in!
Hosts: Travis & Austin
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(00:00) The "RomCom" Hall of Fame!
(17:48) Movies & Shows Coming Up in March
(27:10) 'FRINGE' S1:E5: "Power Hungry"
(31:38) Episode Observations
(01:21:32) Episode Highlights
(01:33:52) Spoiler Section
11 Feb 2026
'The Prestige' is Pure Magic & 'FRINGE' S1E4: "The Arrival"
Travis & Austin break down all the shows they've been watching lately and share their 5 Favorite Things You Can Watch in a Weekend! Then they unpack Christopher Nolan's 'The Prestige.' Finally, they dive into 'FRINGE' S1E4: "The Arrival," a huge episode for the central mythology of the show! Whether you're keeping up with 'FRINGE' or just listening to the deep dive discussions, this is a great episode to jump in!
(00:00) What We're Watching
(12:49) 5 Faves: Things You Can Watch in a Weekend
(40:37) 'The Prestige' is Pure Magic!
(01:07:56) 'FRINGE' S1E4: "The Arrival"
(01:15:56) Episode Observations
(01:50:32) Episode Highlights
(01:58:28) Spoiler Section
Hosts: Travis and Austin
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Email: frontrowthepodcast@gmail.com
28 Jan 2026
Mystery Box Faves, February Preview, & 'FRINGE' S1E3: "The Ghost Network"
Now on Spotify, Apple, & Amazon Podcasts!
Travis & Austin introduce a new segment, Five Faves, where they recommend a handful of shows from a specific genre. First up: other Mystery Box series! Then, they preview all that's coming up in the month of February. Finally, they dive into 'FRINGE' S1E3: "The Ghost Network."
Episode Synopsis:
"On this week's episode, Fringe Division teams up with a man receiving visions in order to stop future attacks based around a gas that traps people in amber."
(00:00) Five Faves: Mystery Boxes
(18:36) Netflix, Oscars, & Lucasfilm
(26:00) February Preview
(47:32) 'FRINGE' S1E3: "The Ghost Network"
(59:56) Episode Observations
(01:48:11) Episode Highlights
(01:55:23) Spoiler Section
Hosts: Travis and Austin
Instagram: @frontrowthepodcast
Email: frontrowthepodcast@gmail.com
14 Jan 2026
What We're Looking Forward to in 2026, & 'FRINGE' S1E2: "The Same Old Story"
Travis and Austin preview their most anticipated releases of 2026! Shows, Films, Games, and more! Then, they discuss FRINGE S1E2: "The Same Old Story"
Episode Synopsis:
"When a newborn ages 80 years in a matter of hours, the team realizes they're after a serial killer that Olivia has hunted before. Meanwhile, Olivia reels from recent revelations."
(00:00) Intro
(3:49) The 2026 Preview: Our Most Anticipated Releases!
(36:29) In the News
(45:10) 'FRINGE' S1E2: "The Same Old Story"
(50:02) Episode Synopsis & Observations
(01:24:29) Episode Highlights
(01:43:15) Spoiler Section
(01:45:25) Signing Off
Hosts: Travis and Austin
Instagram: @frontrowthepodcast
Email us: frontrowthepodcast@gmail.com
7 Jan 2026
'FRINGE' Season 1, Episode 1: "Pilot"
“So much happened here… and so much is about to.”
Travis and Austin start their rewatch of FRINGE by taking a trip to Walter's lab and revisiting the "Pilot" episode, S1E1! They discuss the history of the show, explain what a pilot episode is, and set the scene for the world of FRINGE. Then, they observe highlights of the series premiere.
“Pilot” episode synopsis:
“When an international flight lands with no signs of life, FBI Special Agent Olivia Dunham, a scientist, Walter Bishop, and his son Peter uncover a deadly mystery involving a series of unbelievable events.”
Join them as they begin their journey through the singular journey that is the fan-favorite FRINGE!
(00:00) Intro
(14:16) What is a Mystery Box?
(17:55) The “Pilot” Episode
(29:53) The Main Characters
(39:02) Episode Synopsis
(41:54) Episode Highlights
(01:31:51) Observations
(01:53:32) A Look Ahead
(01:55:33) Spoiler Section
(01:59:14) Signing Off
Hosts: Travis and Austin
Instagram: @frontrowthepodcast
Email: frontrowthepodcast@gmail.com
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