| 2026-05-07 | Maul Shadow: Lord Is a Wonderful Victory for Lucasfilm | What's New? | Close Up E174 | 0:00 | 0 | |
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| 2026-04-24 | Invincible S4 Takes a Small Decline In Quality | What's New? | Close Up E173 | 0:00 | 0 | | The Invincible
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| 2026-04-09 | The Super Mario Galaxy Movie Is Frustratingly Simplistic | What's New? | Close Up E172 | 0:00 | 2 | | Super Mario Galaxy
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| 2026-03-25 | Project Hail Mary is Something Spectacular | What's New? | Close Up E171 | 0:00 | 1 | |
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| 2026-03-20 | Beastars Stumbles Right to the Finish Line | What's New? | Close Up E170 | 0:00 | 34 | |
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| 2026-03-04 | A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms is Amazing | What's New? | Close Up E169 | 0:00 | 25 | |
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| 2026-02-07 | Fallout S2 is Irresistibly Weird | What's New? | Close Up E167 | 0:00 | 6 | | Fallout
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| 2026-01-22 | The Mighty Nein is a Remarkable New Animated Series Which Left Us Wanting More | Close Up E166 | 0:00 | 48 | |
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| 2026-01-08 | Stranger Things S5 Was Too Long For Its Story | What's New? | Close Up Episode 165 | 0:00 | 64 | |
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| 2025-12-24 | Revealing the Meaning of Christmas (Through 52 Holiday Films) | Leisure List | Close Up Episode 164 | 0:00 | 2 | |
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| 2025-12-19 | Online Artistry Was Killed By Its Own Ruthless Mediums | General Discussion | Close Up Episode 163 | 0:00 | 17 | |
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| 2025-12-11 | Head Canon Is Great For YOU But Otherwise Terrible | Close Up Episode 162 | 0:00 | 0 | |
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| 2025-12-03 | Zootopia 2 is Actually a Quality Sequel | What's New? | Close Up Episode 161 | 0:00 | 2 | |
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| 2025-11-26 | The Best (Subjective) Friendships in Entertainment | List | Close Up Episode 160 | 0:00 | 5 | |
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| 2025-11-20 | The Witcher S4 Is Simplified But Good | What's New? | Close Up Episode 159 | 0:00 | 1 | |
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| 2025-11-12 | First Impressions of The Witcher S4 | What's New? | Close Up Episode 158 | 0:00 | 1 | |
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| 2025-11-07 | Tron: Ares Is Better Than Its Predecessors | Review | Close Up Episode 157 | 0:00 | 12 | |
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| 2025-10-29 | Spirited Away Is More Horrific Than It Seems | Review | Close Up Episode 156 | 0:00 | 5 | |
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| 2025-10-24 | Neon Genesis Is Uncommonly Fascinating | Justin Explains | Close Up Episode 155 | 0:00 | 4 | |
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| 2025-10-18 | Frieren is a Remarkable and Uplifting Story | Close Up Episode 154 | 0:00 | 17 | |
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| 2025-10-09 | Justin Explains Demon Slayer's Wondrous World | Close Up E153 | 0:00 | 9 | |
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| 2025-10-04 | The Summer Hikaru Died Has Powerful Emotional Depth | Close Up Episode 152 | 0:00 | 43 | |
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| 2025-09-25 | It's Hard to Separate Good Media From Loathsome Creators | Close Up Episode 151 | 0:00 | 2 | |
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| 2025-09-18 | The Best Spiderman Movie Moments | Close Up Episode 150 | 0:00 | 14 | |
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| 2025-09-11 | Wednesday S2 is Surprising and Strange | Close Up Episode 149 | 0:00 | 2 | |
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| 2025-09-04 | Justin and Joe Face an Unusual Existential Crisis | Close Up E148 | 0:00 | 5 | |
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| 2025-08-27 | Joe Explains the Stupid Yet Pioneering Naked Gun Franchise | Close Up E147 | 0:00 | 5 | |
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| 2025-08-21 | The Sandman S2 Is Spectacular, But Far Too Late | Close Up Episode 146 | 0:00 | 5 | |
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| 2025-08-13 | What Happened to the Mainstream Coming of Age Film | Close Up Episode 145 | 0:00 | 7 | |
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| 2025-08-06 | Why Big Media Is Cancelling All Your Favourite Stuff | Close Up Episode 144 | 0:00 | 7 | |
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| 2025-07-31 | The Fantastic 4 Is Good But Not Great | Close Up Episode 143 | 0:00 | 10 | |
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| 2025-07-23 | Justin Explains the Competitive World of Squid Game + S3 Review | Close Up E142 | 0:00 | 1 | |
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| 2025-07-17 | Superman is a Hopeful Start to the New DCU | Close Up Episode 141 | 0:00 | 1 | |
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| 2025-07-12 | How Toxic Fandoms Undermine The Enjoyment of All | Close Up E140 | 0:00 | 3 | |
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| 2025-07-02 | The Gorge Sets a New Benchmark for Digital Cinematography | Close Up Episode 139 | 0:00 | 3 | |
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| 2025-06-26 | Ballerina Has Strong Action But a Tired Story | Close Up Episode 138 | 0:00 | 5 | |
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| 2025-06-18 | Audio Fiction is The Most Underrated Type of Media | Close Up E137 | 0:00 | 2 | |
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| 2025-06-12 | Mission Impossible 8 Is An Self Indulgent Victory Lap | Close Up Episode 136 | 0:00 | 9 | |
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| 2025-06-04 | The Last of Us S2 Makes the Game Look Fantastic (Feat. Ryan Walker) | Close Up E135 | 0:00 | 0 | | The Last of Us
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| 2025-05-29 | Lilo and Stitch (2025) Isn't Disastrous as Expected | Close Up Episode 134 | 0:00 | 4 | |
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| 2025-05-22 | Andor is the BEST Written Star Wars (S2 Review) | Close Up Episode 133 | 0:00 | 29 | |
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| 2025-05-15 | Thunderbolts* Is A Step In the Right Direction | Close Up Episode 132 | 0:00 | 16 | |
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| 2025-04-30 | What's New? | Solo Leveling, Daredevil, The Amateur | Close Up Episode 131 | 0:00 | 16 | |
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| 2025-04-23 | What's Better? | Star Wars The Clone Wars vs Rebels | Close Up Episode 130 | 0:00 | 5 | | Star Wars: The Clone Wars
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| 2025-04-16 | Leisure List | Critical Role C1, Marry My Husband, The Addams Family | Close Up Episode 129 | 0:00 | 23 | | The Addams Family
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| 2025-04-09 | Leisure List | Impact Winter, Superhero Movie, Spy Family, Tremors | Close Up Episode 128 | 0:00 | 7 | |
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| 2025-04-02 | What's New? | Novocaine, Black Bag, Looney Tunes, Marvel Rivals | Close Up Episode 127 | 0:00 | 6 | | Marvel Rivals
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| 2025-03-20 | Leisure List | Latest Invincible S3, Mickey 17, Dungeon Crawler Carl | Close Up Episode 126 | 0:00 | 11 | |
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| 2025-03-05 | The Truth About Close Up's Floundering Recent History | Close Up E125 | 0:00 | 4 | |
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| 2025-02-19 | Leisure Lists | Latest: Skeleton Crew, and A Complete Unknown | Close Up Episode 124 | 0:00 | 6 | | Skeleton Crew
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| 2025-01-22 | Justin and Joe's Leisure Lists (January 2025) | Close Up Episode 123 | 0:00 | 1 | |
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| 2024-12-11 | Justin and Joe's Leisure Lists (December 2024) | Close Up Episode 122 | 0:00 | 2 | |
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| 2024-12-04 | Justin and Joe's Leisure Lists (For Late October 2024) | Close Up Episode 121 | 0:00 | 0 | |
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| 2024-11-13 | The Legend of Vox Machina S3 Is Crammed, Yet Thrilling (Feat. Ryan Walker) | Close Up E120 | 0:00 | 26 | |
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| 2024-10-30 | Yoni Collins Offers an Eye-opening Perspective on Documentary Filmmaking | Close Up Episode 119 | 0:00 | 16 | |
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| 2024-10-16 | Justin and Joe's Leisure Lists (October 2024) | Close Up Episode 118 | 0:00 | 11 | | X-Men
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| 2024-10-02 | Hold Your Breath Will Make You Fear Dust Particles (Feat. Justin Church) | Close Up Episode 117 | 0:00 | 5 | |
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| 2024-09-18 | We Explain the Remarkable World of Comic Conventions and Expos | Close Up Episode 116 | 0:00 | 5 | |
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| 2024-09-04 | We ACTUALLY agree on House of the Dragon S2 | Close Up Episode 115 | 0:00 | 2 | |
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| 2024-08-21 | Ryan and Joe's Leisure Lists (August 2024) | Close Up Episode 114 | 0:00 | 0 | | X-Men
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| 2024-08-14 | Deadpool and Wolverine Gave Us Maximum Effort to Great Results | Close Up E113 | 0:00 | 28 | | Wolverine
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| 2024-07-17 | An Ode to the Most Attractive Male Actors | Close Up E112 | 0:00 | 1 | |
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| 2024-07-05 | Jodie Comer Delivers an Awesome Performance in The Bikeriders | Close Up E111 | 59:56 | 16 | |
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| 2024-06-13 | Joe Explains the Old and Forgotten Star Wars "LEGENDS" | Close Up E110 | 1:24:30 | 12 | |
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| 2024-06-06 | Furiosa Has Epic Action and Expands the Mad Max World | Close Up E109 | 55:32 | 1 | |
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| 2024-05-29 | Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes Is Excellent | Close Up E108 | 1:07:57 | 1 | |
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| 2024-05-22 | Tales of the Empire Fails to Reach its Potential | Close Up E107 | 56:40 | 3 | |
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| 2024-05-17 | Ryan and Joe's Leisure Lists (May 2024) | Close Up Episode 106 | 2:32:41 | 1 | |
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| 2024-05-11 | In Which New Adaptations Do We Have Faith or Worry | QUESTION OF THE WEEK | Close Up E96 Clip | 3:37 | 0 | |
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| 2024-05-10 | What is the Best DC Comics Adaptation | Close Up E96 Clip #shorts #dc | 0:48 | 404 | |
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| 2024-05-09 | Aang's Focus in the Netflix Avatar is Unclear | Close Up E95 Clip | 1:37 | 27 | |
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| 2024-05-08 | Netflix Avatar Is Still Good, Despite the Original Being Great | Close Up E95 Clip #shorts #avatar | 0:59 | 35 | |
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| 2024-05-08 | Challengers Features the Best Acting We've Yet Seen in 2024 | Close Up E105 | 57:32 | 3 | |
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| 2024-05-07 | Today's Shameless Writers Need to Better Respect Their IPs | Close Up E94 Clip | 12:19 | 1 | |
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| 2024-05-06 | Are the Sons of Anarchy Actually Anarchists | Close Up E94 Clip #shorts #sonsofanarchy #biker | 0:50 | 408 | |
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| 2024-05-04 | Celebrating the Doctor and River Song's Unique Romance MINOR SPOILERS | Close Up E93 Clip | 2:23 | 33 | |
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| 2024-05-03 | We Love Love But Somehow Not Romance Films | Close Up E93 Clip #shorts #romance #film | 0:33 | 4 | |
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| 2024-05-03 | Rogue Embarrasses Ghost Rider | Marvel BATTLE ROYALE Out of Context |Close Up E92 Clip | 1:18 | 28 | |
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| 2024-05-02 | Joe's Wildcard Immediately Scares Ryan | MARVEL BATTLE ROYALE | Close Up E92 Clip #shorts #marvel | 0:57 | 439 | |
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| 2024-05-01 | We Rave About How Shogun Is Remarkable in Every Regard | Close Up E104 | 1:27:02 | 2 | |
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| 2024-04-30 | Do Oscars Still Matter to People | QUESTION OF THE WEEK | Close Up E91 Clip | 10:17 | 4 | |
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| 2024-04-29 | Ryan Gosling Makes Ken Likable For the First Time Ever | Close Up E91 Clip #shorts #barbie #ken | 0:59 | 421 | |
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| 2024-04-29 | Fallout Is a Unique Take on the Post Apocalyptic Genre | Close Up E103 | 1:22:40 | 31 | |
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| 2024-04-27 | Pros and Cons of Live Action Superman Costumes Cavill vs Reeve | Close Up E90 Clip #shorts | 2:06 | 52 | |
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| 2024-04-26 | Superman's Fear of Humanity is a Remarkable Addition to His Mythology | Close Up E90 Clip #shorts | 0:47 | 433 | |
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| 2024-04-25 | Tick, Tick... Boom! Deserves More Recognition | Close Up E89 Clip | 2:44 | 14 | |
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| 2024-04-24 | The Frasier Reboot Is TV Comfort Food | Close Up E89 Clip #shorts #frasier #sitcom #tv #paramount | 0:59 | 121 | |
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| 2024-04-23 | The Iron Claw Family is The American Dream | Close Up E88 Clip | 1:30 | 6 | | The American Dream
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| 2024-04-22 | The Iron Claw Is Largely About the Weight of Parental Expectations | Close Up E88 Clip #shorts | 0:59 | 156 | |
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| 2024-04-20 | Poor Things Starts Painfully and Easily Alienates Audiences | Close Up E87 Clip | 1:29 | 3 | |
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| 2024-04-19 | We're OBSESSED with The Legend of Vox Machina | Close Up E87 Clip #shorts #criticalrole #podcast | 0:57 | 432 | |
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| 2024-04-17 | Audiences Deserve Better than Hollywood's Loathsome Marketing | Close Up E102 | 1:25:21 | 8 | |
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| 2024-04-11 | Invincible S2 Forwards Its Story In Unexpected Ways | Close Up E101 | 1:37:20 | 8 | |
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| 2024-04-03 | Close Up Radiant 100th Episode Retrospective | Close Up E100 | 1:21:26 | 10 | Show |
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| 2024-03-29 | How Many Times Is Appropriate to Re-watch TV Shows | QUESTION OF THE WEEK | Close Up E86 Clip | 5:38 | 0 | Show |
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| 2024-03-28 | A Little Love for Batman the Animated Series | Close Up E86 Clip #shorts #batman #podcast | 0:59 | 181 | Show |
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| 2024-03-27 | In Defense of the Star Wars Prequels | Close Up E99 | 2:10:39 | 7 | |
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| 2024-03-25 | Will Movie Theatres Ever Die | QUESTION OF THE WEEK | Close Up E85 Clip | 6:11 | 0 | |
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| 2024-03-24 | You've Gotta Pause the Movie For Your Parents | Close Up E85 Clip #shorts #movies #podcast | 0:58 | 403 | |
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| 2024-03-21 | Is Batman TAS or Invincible the Best Superhero Show | QUESTION OF THE WEEK | Close Up E84 Clip | 7:46 | 3 | |
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