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E75: Who Sampled? - 1971 Edition

January 29, 2022 23:05 - 1 hour - 57.9 MB

Iain and I go back to 1971 and find songs throughout the last 50 years that have sampled some of that iconic music. Another example of how musical history is a continuum. ---- No Diggity Bill Withers Maggot Brain Mos Def --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/needs/message

E74: Ozark! - The Afterparty - Servant

January 24, 2022 03:12 - 1 hour - 172 MB

A potpourri of topics, this week. Ozark has returned for it's final season. This leads to a conversation of the show as well as its relationship to Breaking Bad and Better Call Saul. I wonder if network executives would still have the patience to allow a Breaking Bad to develop. We also preview our next group-watch, The Afterparty, on AppleTV+. Which also lead me to try to watch Servant (also on AppleTV+). And, boy, do I have thoughts on that crazy show (and on M Knight's career, in general...

E74: Ozark! - The Afterparty - Servant

January 24, 2022 03:12 - 1 hour - 172 MB

A potpourri of topics, this week. Ozark has returned for it's final season. This leads to a conversation of the show as well as its relationship to Breaking Bad and Better Call Saul. I wonder if network executives would still have the patience to allow a Breaking Bad to develop. We also preview our next group-watch, The Afterparty, on AppleTV+. Which also lead me to try to watch Servant (also on AppleTV+). And, boy, do I have thoughts on that crazy show (and on M Knight's career, in general...

E73: Nirvana vs Michael Jackson - January 11th 1992 - Part 2

January 20, 2022 02:55 - 43 minutes - 39.9 MB

30 years ago, billboard magazine published it's post-Christmas chart week issue and the music industry was shocked to see that Michael Jackson's highly anticipated and expensively promoted album had been knocked out from number one by Nirvana's Nevermind. Iain and I discuss what this did and did not mean as far as the record industry is concerned. Regardless, this is another pivotal year in the music industry. We discuss some of our favorite tracks (some popular and some obscure) and this yea...

E72: YellowJackets - Season 1 - Finale! - PLUS: Thoughts on Archive 81 and The Tragedy of MacBeth

January 17, 2022 18:47 - 58 minutes - 53.9 MB

Sona and I discuss the finale of Yellowjackets. One of the best episodes but is it a finale? Good thing the show got renewed... Sic Transit Gloria Mundi Directed by Eduardo Sánchez Writing Credits Ashley Lyle ... (created by) & Bart Nickerson ... (created by) Katherine Kearns ... (executive story editor) Cast (in credits order) Melanie Lynskey Melanie Lynskey ... Shauna Tawny Cypress Tawny Cypress ... Taissa Ella Purnell Ella Purnell ... Teen Jackie Sophie Nélisse Sophie Nélisse ... T...

E71: Scream 5? (2022) - Review and Series Overview

January 15, 2022 03:05 - 59 minutes - 152 MB

I have seen Scream 5 and it is actually good. Sona has rewatched some of the sequels and we discuss that as well. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/needs/message

E70: Nirvana vs Michael Jackson - January 11th 1992

January 11, 2022 16:00 - 1 hour - 57 MB

Welcome to season 5! 30 years ago, billboard magazine published it's post-Christmas chart week issue and the music industry was shocked to see that Michael Jackson's highly anticipated and expensively promoted album had been knocked out from number one by Nirvana's Nevermind. Iain and I discuss what this did and did not mean as far as the record industry is concerned. Regardless, this is another pivotal year in the music industry. We discuss some of our favorite tracks (some popular and ...

E69: Dexter New Blood - Episode 10 - FINALE! - Sins of the Father - PLUS: Yellowjackets Season Catch-up

January 10, 2022 06:11 - 52 minutes - 52.8 MB

Sona tells us about her covid experience. Then we break down the season finale of Dexter: New Blood. It ain't great. Then, we talk about Showtime's Yellowjackets again. Sona finally caught up and we discuss all the craziness in preparation for next week's finale. --- Sins of the Father Directed by Marcos Siega Writing Credits (in alphabetical order) Jeff Lindsay...(based on the novel "Darkly Dreaming Dexter" by) Clyde Phillips Cast (in credits order) Michael C. HallMichael C....

E68 (Excerpt): The Beatles: Get Back - Episodes 2 and 3 PLUS: Beatles Deep Cuts

January 07, 2022 14:38 - 30 minutes - 85.6 MB

Iain and I discuss the rest of the Peter Jackson documentary. They finally perform again, publicly (the famous rooftop concert). Plus we play some deeper cuts. Make sure to listen on Spotify to hear the full tracks. ------------------ The Beatles: Get Back Series Directed by Peter Jackson ... (3 episodes, 2021) Michael Lindsay-Hogg ... (3 episodes, 2021) Series Cast John Lennon John Lennon ... Self (archive footage)3 episodes, 2021 Paul McCartney Paul McCartney ... Self (archive foo...

E67: Dexter New Blood - Episode 9 - The Family Business - PLUS: Scream - 25th Anniversary AND: The History of Slasher Films

January 03, 2022 20:42 - 1 hour - 167 MB

Sona has COVID! So I am on my own. The Dexter recap is pretty straightforward (skip to the last 15 minutes). Most of the episode is my revisit of the original Scream film in anticipation of the fifth film which is coming out just next year. Plus I start things off with a century spanning overview of the slasher film genre. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/needs/message

E66: Dexter New Blood - Episode 8 - Unfair Game - PLUS: Zola

December 30, 2021 04:07 - 43 minutes - 126 MB

Dexter fights for his life in the woods, leading to a confrontation in an abandoned summer camp; Harrison finds himself torn between two father figures who can lead him down two different paths; Angela makes some disturbing discoveries. ------- Zola A stripper named Zola embarks on a wild road trip to Florida. ---- Directed by Janicza Bravo...(directed by)Writing Credits Janicza Bravo...(written by) & Jeremy O. Harris...(written by) A'Ziah King...(based on the tweets by) David ...

E65: The Beatles: Get Back

December 26, 2021 14:54 - 1 hour - 152 MB

Iain and I discuss the new Peter Jackson documentary about the failed television special that eventually became the Let it Be album. We discuss the complex technology required to pull it off. Plus we get to see each of the group at their best and worst (except the even keeled Ringo). There are tons of works in progress here that will eventually show up on each of their solo records. You can really see them beginning to come apart at the seams. ------------------ The Beatles: Get Back S...

E64: Dexter New Blood - Episode 7 - Skin of Her Teeth

December 21, 2021 16:49 - 41 minutes - 48.6 MB

Dexter turns from predator to protector out of concern that a serial killer has set its sights on someone he cares deeply about. ------------------ Dexter: New Blood (TV Mini Series) Skin of Her Teeth (2021) Directed by Sanford Bookstaver Writing Credits (in alphabetical order) Jeff Lindsay...(based on the novel "Darkly Dreaming Dexter" by) Clyde Phillips Kirsa Rein...(teleplay by) Veronica West...(teleplay by) Cast (in credits order) Michael C. HallMichael C. Hall...Dexter ...

E63: Spiderman: No Way Home - PLUS: Marvel-palooza - Hawkeye / Shang-Chi / What if ?

December 18, 2021 16:53 - 1 hour - 62.7 MB

Spider-Man: No Way Home With Spider-Man's identity now revealed, Peter asks Doctor Strange for help. When a spell goes wrong, dangerous foes from other worlds start to appear, forcing Peter to discover what it truly means to be Spider-Man. A review of the latest Spiderman film (which looks to be a massive hit, this week). Plus a review roundup of recent Marvel films and shows. Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings (Disney+) Tony Leung Recommendations: In the Mood for Love (HBO Max) Chungk...

E62: Dexter New Blood - Episode 6 - Too Many Tuna Sandwiches PLUS: Nightmare Alley

December 15, 2021 19:14 - 44 minutes - 111 MB

Someone has discovered Jim Lindsay's secret identity, leading Dexter to realize that he might not be the only serial killer in town; Harrison spirals out of control during a wrestling match; Angela makes a dark discovery of her own. Dexter: New Blood (TV Mini Series) Too Many Tuna Sandwiches (2021) Directed by Marcos Siega Writing Credits Scott Reynolds...(written by) & Warren Hsu Leonard...(written by) Clyde Phillips...(developed by) Jeff Lindsay...(based on the "Dexter " novels by) Cast...

E61: Succession Season 3 - Finale! - Episode 9 - All the Bells Say

December 14, 2021 03:37 - 53 minutes - 64.8 MB

All the Bells Say Matsson's vision for the business leads Shiv and Roman to manage the fallout, while Logan weighs his options. Directed by Mark Mylod Writing Credits Jesse Armstrong...(created by) Jamie Carragher...(staff writer) Cast (in credits order) Nicholas BraunNicholas Braun...Greg Hirsch Brian CoxBrian Cox...Logan Roy Kieran CulkinKieran Culkin...Roman Roy Dagmara DominczykDagmara Dominczyk...Karolina Novotney (credit only) Peter FriedmanPeter Friedman...Frank Verno...

E60: Psychoanalysing the Twisted Family Dynamic of Succession - PLUS: Sona’s thoughts on Chiantishire

December 10, 2021 13:00 - 1 hour - 105 MB

Yet another episode. Sorry they are coming so quickly. The Amazon cloud outage backlogged these. As we prepare for the finale of Season 3, a bonus episode. I finally catch up with Sona and discuss her feedback regarding episode 8. Then, a new guest, Sara, uses the Roy family as a case study. It's a very interesting conversation that shows that the show writers are definitely taking psychological dynamics into the construction of the show. Just a couple of days to the finale. Succession...

E60: Psychoanalysing the Twisted Family Dynamic of Succession - PLUS: Sona's thoughts on Chiantishire

December 10, 2021 13:00 - 1 hour - 105 MB

Yet another episode. Sorry they are coming so quickly. The Amazon cloud outage backlogged these. As we prepare for the finale of Season 3, a bonus episode. I finally catch up with Sona and discuss her feedback regarding episode 8. Then, a new guest, Sara, uses the Roy family as a case study. It's a very interesting conversation that shows that the show writers are definitely taking psychological dynamics into the construction of the show. Just a couple of days to the finale. Succession...

E59: Dexter New Blood - Episode 5 - Runaway - PLUS: You Must Remember Manson (podcast)

December 09, 2021 05:02 - 39 minutes - 46.4 MB

The screws begin to tighten. Dexter can't keep his ruse up. If Angela finds out his real name, what else will she find? And a friend from Miami makes a surprise appearance. Notes: http://www.youmustrememberthispodcast.com/episodes/?category=CharlesManson%27sHollywood Ketamine (music video) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZYdK0Poeyys --- Dexter: New Blood (TV Mini Series) Runaway (2021) Full Cast & Crew Directed by Marcos Siega Writing Credits (in alphabetical order) Jeff Lindsa...

E58: Succession Season 3 - Episode 8 - Chiantishire

December 07, 2021 21:02 - 47 minutes - 133 MB

One of the very best episodes of Succession, this week. Did someone die this week? Roman accidentally sexts his dad. And that is maybe the 10th most important thing to occur in this episode. The internet seems to think so, I disagree. ------------ Chiantishire (2021) Full Cast & Crew Directed by Mark Mylod Writing Credits Jesse Armstrong...(created by) Jamie Carragher...(staff writer) Cast Nicholas BraunNicholas Braun...Greg Hirsch Brian CoxBrian Cox...Logan Roy Kieran Culki...

E57: Succession Season 3 - Episode 7 - Too Much Birthday

December 02, 2021 04:30 - 1 hour - 98.4 MB

Sona is back and after dipping back into last week's episode we break down the latest. Speaking of breakdowns, Kendal seems to be on the verge of one (another?). It's often funny but there are lots of dark moments here, too. ------- Succession (TV Series) Too Much Birthday (2021) Full Cast & Crew Directed by Lorene ScafariaWriting Credits Jesse Armstrong...(created by) Georgia Pritchett Tony Roche Jamie Carragher...(staff writer) Cast (in credits order) Nicholas Braun...Gre...

E56: Dexter New Blood - Episode 4 - PLUS - Lots of Recommendations

November 30, 2021 17:58 - 51 minutes - 47.6 MB

Sona is back from vacation! We catch up on Dexter New Blood. Plus Sona recommends Booksmart, Hacks, and Stand By Me!! For my part, I recommend Another Round and the podcast The Plot Thickens. ----- Dexter: New Blood (TV Mini Series) H Is for Hero (2021) Directed by Sanford Bookstaver Writing Credits (in alphabetical order) Jeff Lindsay ... (based on the novel "Darkly Dreaming Dexter" by) Clyde Phillips ... (developed by) Tony Saltzman ... (written by) Cast (in credits order) ...

E56: Dexter New Blood - Episode 4 - H Is for Hero - PLUS - Lots of Recommendations

November 30, 2021 17:58 - 50 minutes - 61.9 MB

Sona is back from vacation! We catch up on Dexter New Blood. Plus Sona recommends Booksmart, Hacks, and Stand By Me!! For my part, I recommend Another Round and the podcast The Plot Thickens. ----- Dexter: New Blood (TV Mini Series) H Is for Hero (2021) Directed by Sanford Bookstaver Writing Credits (in alphabetical order) Jeff Lindsay ... (based on the novel "Darkly Dreaming Dexter" by) Clyde Phillips ... (developed by) Tony Saltzman ... (written by) Cast (in credits order) ...

E55: Succession Season 3 - Episode 6 - What it Takes

November 24, 2021 03:22 - 38 minutes - 105 MB

What does it take to take down a democracy. The Roy family may just find out. This is a grim episode but full of hilarious moments, nonetheless. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/needs/message

E54: Dexter New Blood - Episode 3 - PLUS - The Final Girl Support Group

November 23, 2021 04:55 - 36 minutes - 109 MB

Dex and Harrison are still having trouble bonding and Kurt is now a confirmed creep. Harrison has his own (murderous?) vigilante tendencies. And a new podcaster is in town (podcasters are the real enemy, afterall). Plus, I recommend Grady Hendrix's novel, The Final Girl Support Group (even though I solved the mystery early on). It's an interesting exploration of why we keep fixating on these stories of serial killers. Hey, why am I watching Dexter, anyway? --- Send in a voice message: ht...

E53: Succession Season 3 - Episode 5 - Retired Janitors of Idaho

November 18, 2021 22:13 - 52 minutes - 57.7 MB

A great episode this week. Starts suspenseful and turns into a screwball comedy. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/needs/message

E52: Dexter New Blood - Episode 2 - PLUS - Yellowjackets and one more attempt at You

November 15, 2021 03:10 - 44 minutes - 51.8 MB

The screws begin to tighten on Dexter. I like this episode, as does Sona. Plus, I have seen the first episode of Yellowjackets and it is very good. Lastly, I give You one last attempt and I really like it... at first. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/needs/message

E51: Dexter New Blood - Episode 1 PLUS YOU

November 14, 2021 03:08 - 31 minutes - 35.8 MB

Sona and I watch the new Dexter. It is much better than the last few seasons of the show but is the magic back? I am skeptical. Where is that credits sequence? Plus I try to watch Season 1 of YOU on Netflix and I am not a fan but I have lots to say about it. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/needs/message

E50: Succession Season 3 Episode 4 - Lion in the Meadow PLUS: More Succession Episode 3 talk

November 10, 2021 20:53 - 1 hour - 186 MB

What does this title mean? The Lion in Winter would be more appropriate. Sona finally discusses last week's episode. Adrianne Brodie joins the cast. The shareholder meeting looms. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/needs/message

E49: Succession Season 3 Episode 3 - The Disruption - PLUS: You, on Netflix

November 03, 2021 03:08 - 1 hour - 207 MB

Sona tries to get me to watch You. Then we discuss last week's episode of Succession before I do a full recap and review of the current week's episode. They are both really strong episodes, especially this week. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/needs/message

E48: Succession S3 E2 - Mass in Time of War

October 25, 2021 20:00 - 1 hour - 182 MB

I catch up on with Sona in regards to the Only Murders in the Building finale and we discuss last week's premier of Succession. Then I discuss the latest episode. The family is all finally back in NYC and war is coming. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/needs/message

E47: Only Murders in the Building - Season FINALE! and Succession Season 3 PREMIER

October 21, 2021 01:59 - 50 minutes - 46.7 MB

We say goodbye to our friends at the Arconia and say hello again to the Roy family. I am not fully on board with the finale of our murder mystery comedy. I think I set my expectations too high. Nonetheless, I am looking forward to another season. As for the Roys, things are as chaotic and toxic as ever. Greg is hilarious as ever. I also do a quick refresher on Succession up until now. I am definitely looking forward to the new season. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The eas...

E47: Succession Season 3 PREMIER - PLUS - Only Murders in the Building Season FINALE!

October 21, 2021 01:59 - 49 minutes - 134 MB

We say goodbye to our friends at the Arconia and say hello again to the Roy family. I am not fully on board with the finale of our murder mystery comedy. I think I set my expectations too high. Nonetheless, I am looking forward to another season. As for the Roys, things are as chaotic and toxic as ever. Greg is hilarious as ever. I also do a quick refresher on Succession up until now. I am definitely looking forward to the new season. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/needs/m...

E47: Succession Season 3 PREMIERE - PLUS - Only Murders in the Building Season FINALE!

October 21, 2021 01:59 - 49 minutes - 134 MB

We say goodbye to our friends at the Arconia and say hello again to the Roy family. I am not fully on board with the finale of our murder mystery comedy. I think I set my expectations too high. Nonetheless, I am looking forward to another season. As for the Roys, things are as chaotic and toxic as ever. Greg is hilarious as ever. I also do a quick refresher on Succession up until now. I am definitely looking forward to the new season. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/needs/m...

E46: Halloween Kills - PLUS - The WHOLE crazy Halloween franchise review

October 18, 2021 01:49 - 32 minutes - 104 MB

Halloween Kills at the box office but this is a very disappointing episode. It's all middle and a whole lot more of what we expected (plus a whole lot we didn't need). Can they turn this around with the final movie, next year. It doesn't matter, I'm sure. There will be plenty more attempts to revamp and restart this franchise again. Recommendations: Black Christmas (1974) Behind the Mask: The Rise of Vernon Vernon Freaky (HBO Max) --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/needs/message

E45: Only Murders in the Building - E9 - PLUS - What the F*ck Happened to Dexter and can it be saved

October 15, 2021 18:10 - 1 hour - 76.5 MB

I am flying solo for this episode (at least for now). I cover the latest episode of Only Murders. We meet Charles' surprising body double/stuntperson. I am not a huge fan of this one but it does a lot of table setting. Plus, I go through the (8!!) seasons of the Showtime series Dexter. What the heck were they thinking (especially that finale). They are trying a reboot (and very soon). Can they salvage the series? For better or worse, I am still going to watch. Recommendations: Till Death (Ne...

E45: Only Murders in the Building - E9 - PLUS - What Happened to Dexter and can it be saved

October 15, 2021 18:10 - 1 hour - 75.9 MB

I am flying solo for this episode (at least for now). I cover the latest episode of Only Murders. We meet Charles' surprising body double/stuntperson. I am not a huge fan of this one but it does a lot of table setting. Plus, I go through the (8!!) seasons of the Showtime series Dexter. What the heck were they thinking (especially that finale). They are trying a reboot (and very soon). Can they salvage the series? For better or worse, I am still going to watch. Recommendations: Till Death (Ne...

E44: Candyman and Lovecraft Country - Horror Corner

October 09, 2021 03:15 - 40 minutes - 124 MB

email:[email protected] While we await Jordan Peele's next directorial outing, NOPE! (that's actually what it's called), he has been busy helping other filmmakers get their projects off the ground. I discuss the new Candyman (remake? sequel? legacyquel?) and the ambitious but messy Lovecraft Country. Recommendations: His House (Netflix) Horror Noire (Shutter) Nightlight (Podcast) --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/needs/message

E43: Only Murders in the Building - Episode 7 and 8

October 06, 2021 02:47 - 56 minutes - 65.3 MB

email:[email protected] We published late this week, which means we get to review the piping hot new pizza roll that is episode 8. These are two excellent episodes and the season looks to be finishing strong. The Boy from 6B is all about Theo, Teddy's son. And we find out that he is central to the entire mystery. The episode is executed without any spoken dialog which is impressive in and of itself. Fan Fiction introduces some new die-hard fans of the podcast that end up being ...

E41: Nine Perfect Strangers - Episode 8 - Ever After - Only Murders in the Building - Episode 6 - PLUS - Emmy Award Thoughts

October 06, 2021 02:46 - 1 hour - 75.9 MB

We have (thankfully) made it to the end of this season of Nine Perfect Strangers. Sona is more generous about it than I am. I do appreciate a few moments, here and there. I feel a lot more positive about Only Murders in the Building but I do feel there is a serious tonal misstep which I hope doesn't impact upcoming episodes. Plus we have a few thoughts about the Emmy awards (mostly how irrelevant they have become). Timestamps: Only Murders in the Building (11:30) Nine Perfect Strangers (40:...

E41: Only Murders in the Building - Episode 6 - Nine Perfect Strangers - Episode 8 - Ever After - PLUS - Emmy Award Thoughts

October 06, 2021 02:46 - 1 hour - 97.1 MB

We have (thankfully) made it to the end of this season of Nine Perfect Strangers. Sona is more generous about it than I am. I do appreciate a few moments, here and there. I feel a lot more positive about Only Murders in the Building but I do feel there is a serious tonal misstep which I hope doesn't impact upcoming episodes. Plus we have a few thoughts about the Emmy awards (mostly how irrelevant they have become). Timestamps: Only Murders in the Building (11:30) Nine Perfect Strangers (40:...

E42: Horror Corner - Squid Game and Midnight Mass

October 01, 2021 20:03 - 38 minutes - 35.3 MB

email:[email protected] Netflix is having a moment with two new series, Squid Game, from South Korea, and Midnight Mass. They are both strange products that nonetheless succeed to different extents. I will be covering other horror topics throughout the month (and probably beyond). I hope you find some scary options for your halloween viewing. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice messag...

E42: Squid Game and Midnight Mass - Horror Corner

October 01, 2021 20:03 - 37 minutes - 111 MB

email:[email protected] Netflix is having a moment with two new series, Squid Game, from South Korea, and Midnight Mass. They are both strange products that nonetheless succeed to different extents. I will be covering other horror topics throughout the month (and probably beyond). I hope you find some scary options for your halloween viewing. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/needs/message

E40: Nine Perfect Strangers - Episode 7 - The Wheels on the Bus - Only Murders In the Building - Episode 5 - PLUS - Reservation Dogs

September 20, 2021 03:05 - 59 minutes - 55 MB

Nine Perfect Strangers has derailed. I can't imagine there is going to be a satisfying conclusion, at this point. How bad did it get? Listen and let me count the ways... Meanwhile, Only Murders in the Building, keeps plugging along pleasantly. This episode is mostly filler but I think there is some essential clues introduced, here, along with some fun interaction. But the real find of the week is the critically praised Reservation Dogs that turns out to be as entertaining as it's been ru...

E40: Only Murders In the Building - Episode 5 - Nine Perfect Strangers - Episode 7 - The Wheels on the Bus - PLUS - Reservation Dogs

September 20, 2021 03:05 - 58 minutes - 66.9 MB

Nine Perfect Strangers has derailed. I can't imagine there is going to be a satisfying conclusion, at this point. How bad did it get? Listen and let me count the ways... Meanwhile, Only Murders in the Building, keeps plugging along pleasantly. This episode is mostly filler but I think there is some essential clues introduced, here, along with some fun interaction. But the real find of the week is the critically praised Reservation Dogs that turns out to be as entertaining as it's been ru...

E39: Nine Perfect Strangers - Episode 6 - Motherload - Only Murders In the Building - Episode 4 - PLUS - Malignant

September 13, 2021 02:20 - 1 hour - 69.2 MB

Only Murders In the Building continues to entertain. Meanwhile Nine Perfect Strangers continues to frustrate but it's still worth watching for the best of the performances. There are only two episodes left so things better start tying up soon. We will see. Time Codes: Nine Perfect Strangers Recap (28:00) Malignant (HBO Max) (1:07:20) --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/ne...

E39: Only Murders In the Building - Episode 4 - Nine Perfect Strangers - Episode 6 - Motherload - PLUS - Malignant

September 13, 2021 02:20 - 1 hour - 89.5 MB

Only Murders In the Building continues to entertain. Meanwhile Nine Perfect Strangers continues to frustrate but it's still worth watching for the best of the performances. There are only two episodes left so things better start tying up soon. We will see. Time Codes: Nine Perfect Strangers Recap (28:00) Malignant (HBO Max) (1:07:20) --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/needs/message

E38: Nine Perfect Strangers - Episode 5 - Sweet Surrender - PLUS - Only Murders In the Building - Episodes 1 2 and 3

September 08, 2021 17:43 - 59 minutes - 55.4 MB

email:[email protected] This week's episode may be taking things into a stranger direction but for now the characters keep developing nicely. Sona and I are still not that enthused by the stalker plotline. Plus, I have read most of the book which gives me some additional insight (as in it's probably not a great adaptation) We also review the first 3 episodes on the new very entertaining Only Murders in the Building show with Steve Martin, Martin Short and Selena Gomez. It's a...

E38: Only Murders In the Building - Episodes 1 2 and 3 - Nine Perfect Strangers - Episode 5 - Sweet Surrender

September 08, 2021 17:43 - 59 minutes - 62.9 MB

email:[email protected] This week's episode may be taking things into a stranger direction but for now the characters keep developing nicely. Sona and I are still not that enthused by the stalker plotline. Plus, I have read most of the book which gives me some additional insight (as in it's probably not a great adaptation) We also review the first 3 episodes on the new very entertaining Only Murders in the Building show with Steve Martin, Martin Short and Selena Gomez. It's a...

E37: Nine Perfect Strangers - Episodes 4 - Plus - Cruel Summer and Clickbait on Netflix

August 29, 2021 23:34 - 59 minutes - 61 MB

email:[email protected] Episode 4 is a good one. These performers are almost all giving it their all. I am still wary of the direction the show may be taking. Plus we have time to talk about why I am about ready to quit Netflix after I get lured into the appropriately named Clickbait mini-series. We also have time to talk about Cruel Summer. Sona really liked it and I find out that I probably don't have the constitution for teen soaps (even a potentially elevated one such as t...