TV Ate My Brain - The Official TV Podcast of Core Temp Arts
351 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 3 years ago - ★★★★★ - 32 ratingsTV Ate My Brain the official TV podcast of CoreTempArts.com. Multiple hosts take turns to review and discuss the TV shows they love and are passionate about. You can reach us at [email protected] and find all our podcasts at www.CoreTempArts.com.
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Episodes
Bluey, Season 1
March 16, 2021 17:50 - 47 minutes - 32.9 MBDwight (The Broken Brain) and Karly (Talking Shondaland) are back talking about the hit Australian animated kids series, Bluey. Chime in: Facebook | Instagram | Email | Website | Twitter | VoicemailMusic by Bluey Theme Song
What Else Are We Watching: Oct. 2020
October 27, 2020 14:46 - 1 hour - 152 MBThis month Allegra is joined by Shanna of MTR Network. They discuss "Spooky Season" viewing and why they should not follow Chris Evans on social media as well as all the other stuff they are watching.
Lovecraft Country: 1x10 "Full Circle
October 22, 2020 16:38 - 1 hour - 164 MBIt was a party over at TV Ate My Brain as this week we had a full panel of opinions to discuss the finale of this season. Who would be interested in a second season? Who was the dissenting opinion of the group? Was this finale a good one? Have a listen. Allegra on Twitter | Mariano on Twitter | Shanna on Twitter | Juwan on Twitter | Jamelle on Twitter Intro/Outro: “Sinnerman” by Nina Simone Chime in: Facebook | Instagram | Email | Website | Twitter | Voicemail
Lovecraft Country: 1x09 "Rewind 1921"
October 16, 2020 20:45 - 1 hour - 157 MBThis week the roundtable collectively goes on tangents but in a good way as we discuss a trauma-filled episode that warrants all the accolades. We question how much Ruby keeps drinking Christina's flavor of Kool-Aid and how Tic is only the hero in name. Allegra on Twitter | Mariano on Twitter | Shanna on Twitter | Jamelle on Twitter |Tai on Twitter Intro: “Sinnerman” by Nina Simone Interim Clips: "Catch the Fire" poem by Sonia Sanchez Outro Music: "Requiem" composed by Laura Karpman for L...
Lovecraft Country: 1x08 "Jig-a-Bobo"
October 09, 2020 16:32 - 1 hour - 115 MBOn the latest coverage of Lovecraft Country, Mariano is joined by Shanna from the MTR Network and CTA favorite Jamelle. They discuss how all the adults let Dee down and how Montrose is showing a different side. Allegra on Twitter | Mariano on Twitter | Shanna on Twitter | Jamelle on Twitter Intro/Outro: “Sinnerman” by Nina Simone Chime in: Facebook | Instagram | Email | Website | Twitter | Voicemail
Lovecraft Country: 1x07 "I AM"
October 01, 2020 14:57 - 1 hour - 113 MBThis week the round table is back when Mariano and Allegra are joined by friends of the show, Tai and Shanna. They discuss the red herring in the room, how disappointing the men are, and whether Hippolyta should have gotten the dance cues quicker.
What Else Are We Watching: Sep 2020
October 01, 2020 14:16 - 1 hour - 136 MBThis month, Karly and Allegra are joined by Moji from TV Movie Mistress. They discuss quality over quantity, the allure of cult leaders, and the recent discovery of long time pop culture favorites. Allegra on Twitter | Karly on Twitter |Moji on Twitter Best of the Month Teenage Bounty Hunters 00:04:05 Woke 00:08:21 PValley 00:11:01 The Boys Season 2 00:16:05 The Witch pt.1 The Subversion 00:18:43 Raised by Wolves 00:21:28 Woke (Allegra's additional notes) 00:24:28 Who Wow'd ...
Lovecraft Country: 1x06 "Meet Me in Daegu"
September 27, 2020 02:03 - 1 hour - 89.6 MBThis week Mariano, Allegra, and Tai discuss tail-phobia, great face acting, and the true monsters. Intro/Outro: “Sinnerman” by Nina Simone Allegra on Twitter | Mariano on Twitter | Tai on Twitter Chime in: Facebook | Instagram | Email | Website | Twitter | Voicemail
Lovecraft Country: 1x05 "Strange Case"
September 18, 2020 17:04 - 1 hour - 112 MBThis week Allegra and Mariano are joined by Shanna and Tai as we have a round table style discussion of the complexities of choosing whiteness. The group also discusses intimacy in its different forms.
Re-Runs: Dexter, Season 1
September 08, 2020 17:11 - 37 minutes - 51.6 MBAllegra and Mariano (TV Ate My Brain) start their next rerun on the Michael C. Hall lead, Showtime original series, Dexter. They discuss the cultural relevance of the show and its characters. The duo point out how everyone is a varying degree of trash, but in the most layered possible way. Allegra on Twitter | Mariano on Twitter Intro/Outro - "Dexter Theme Song" Chime in: Facebook | Instagram | Email | Website | Twitter | Voicemail
Lovecraft Country: 1x04 "History of Violence"
September 07, 2020 16:22 - 1 hour - 120 MBThis week Tai and Allegra discuss the concepts of gender and sexuality in this episode as well as Montrose and his history of violence. Some theories are floated out and some likes and dislikes are expressed. Intro/Outro: “Sinnerman” by Nina Simone Allegra on Twitter | Tai on Twitter Chime in: Facebook | Instagram | Email | Website | Twitter | Voicemail
Lovecraft Country: 1x03 "Holy Ghost"
September 03, 2020 22:22 - 1 hour - 130 MBThis week, Allegra and Mariano (TV Ate My Brain) are joined by friends and frequent guests of the show Shanna of MTR Network and Tai. They discuss Atticus' arms, the Uncle/Daddy situation, and what exactly Christina knows.
What Else Are We Watching: Aug. 2020
August 31, 2020 18:15 - 1 hour - 76.3 MBKarly and Allegra discuss their different TV viewing styles as coping mechanisms. They also discuss the joy of superheroes and animated shows. Best of the MonthAna: 7:15I May Destroy You: 12:50Pan y Circo: 18:41So Close!Jeffrey Epstein: Filthy Rich- 25:03 Who/What Wow'd MeThe Umbrella Academy: 31:53Mavis: 41:15Remix: 44:20 Too Much TVThe Boys: 50:273%: 52:00 Was It Worth The Hype?She-Ra The Princess of Power: 55:46Avatar The Last Airbender: 1:06:00 Question of the Month 1:15:00 Question for ...
Lovecraft Country: 1x02 "Whitey's on the Moon"
August 27, 2020 02:38 - 51 minutes - 71.2 MBThis week, Mariano and Allegra (TV Ate My Brain) discuss the racists' ass dogs and the phenomenal acting of the main characters.
Lovecraft Country: 1x01 "Sundown"
August 27, 2020 02:03 - 59 minutes - 82.4 MBThis premier episode, Allegra and Mariano get to know the protagonists and discuss the intensely racist history of HP Lovecraft.
Re-Runs: The Sopranos, Season 6
August 10, 2020 21:32 - 34 minutes - 47.1 MBAllegra and Mariano (TV Ate My Brain) discuss the final season and series-ending of The Sopranos. Did they like it or not? Was this show as good the second time? They get into more of the cultural relevance of the show at the time.
What Else Are We Watching: July 2020
July 21, 2020 18:54 - 1 hour - 120 MBKarly and Allegra discuss what they have been binging and why. Of course, it is mostly women-centered shows that are the focus this month. They discuss their ideal dystopian existence and why they have the same thing on their "so much TV" list. Best of the Month~ The Great (Hulu) 2:16 Betty (HBO) 12:49 Patriot Act w/Hasan Minhaj (Netflix) 17:40 Who Wow'd Me~ Marvel Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. (ABC) 25:34 ...
Re-Runs: The Sopranos, Season 5
July 21, 2020 17:51 - 37 minutes - 50.9 MBThis time Allegra and Mariano discuss how relevant this show is to the culture at the time in the era of gangster tales. Praise goes to James Gandolfini and Edie Falco along with the rest of the ensemble cast.
What Else Are We Watching: May 2020
May 22, 2020 18:57 - 1 hour - 125 MBThis month Karly and Allegra discuss the excellence that is Viola Davis and the emerging history of women's rights in 70s America. The two also try to decide if Henry Cavill's butt is worth an entire season of attention and what has has happened during past pandemics. Best of the Month 5:08 The Baker & The Beauty (ABC/Hulu) 10:16 Kingdom (Netflix) 14:24 Upload (Amazon Prime) So Close 18:38 Modern Love (Amazon Prime) Who Wow'd Me 25:47 How To Get Away With Murder (ABC/Netflix)...
Re-Runs: The Sopranos, Season 4
May 13, 2020 21:16 - 34 minutes - 47.1 MBOn season four, Allegra and Mariano (TV Ate My Brain) discuss the worst intervention ever, an emotional affair and Tony being a magnet to women.
Re-Runs: The Sopranos, Season 3
April 27, 2020 17:41 - 52 minutes - 71.5 MBMariano and Allegra (TV Ate My Brain) review season 3 of The Sopranos and the pivotal moments as well as questionable music choices.
What Else Are We Watching: April 2020
April 27, 2020 16:35 - 1 hour - 118 MBThis month Karly and Allegra discuss women lead casts, disappointing sci-fi, and recommendations while we continue to quarantine.
Vida: Season 2
April 21, 2020 23:57 - 2 hours - 110 MBKarly (Talking Shondaland & TV Ate My Brain) Allegra (TV Ate My Brain & History of Color) are back to discuss of the brilliant second season of the Starz original series VIDA before the premiere of season 3.
Re-Runs: The Sopranos, Season 2
April 15, 2020 22:12 - 40 minutes - 56 MBThis episode, Allegra and Mariano (TV Ate My Brain) discuss in totality, season 2 of the HBO series The Sopranos, and some revelations that they had forgotten about. Dream sequences, random assassination attempts and some toxic relationships are the name of the game this season. Hope you enjoy the listen.
Re-Runs: The Sopranos, Season 1
March 30, 2020 17:08 - 52 minutes - 71.7 MBAllegra and Mariano launch a new TV Ate My Brain podcast. Rewatching past television favorites and seeing something new.
What Else Are We Watching: March 2020
March 23, 2020 19:38 - 1 hour - 55 MBThis month, Karly (Talking Shondaland & TV Ate My Brain) and Allegra (TV Ate My Brain & History of Color) talk serial killers, teen shows, Nazi hunters, talking vaginas, each of the ladies recommend 10 shows you can binge during this social distancing lockdown.
What Else Are We Watching: Feb. 2020
February 24, 2020 17:40 - 1 hour - 116 MBThis month, Karly ((Talking Shondaland & TV Ate My Brain) and Allegra (TV Ate My Brain & History of Color) talk about the Next-Gen Jesus, super cool jumpsuits, and TV deaths that we just can't get over, years later.
Top TV of 2019
January 21, 2020 19:26 - 2 hours - 87.9 MBAllegra & Mariano (TV Ate My Brain & History of Color), Juwan (TV Ate My Brain: Power & Euphoria) and Karly ((Talking Shondaland & TV Ate My Brain) come together to talk the state on TV in 2019 and their top favorite tv show of the year.
His Dark Materials: 1x07 "The Fight to the Death" & 1x08 "Betrayal"
January 08, 2020 13:44 - 31 minutes - 43 MBThis episode, Mariano and Allegra talk about Lyra's trash parental units. They proposition for more bears and discuss the bears' link to the underground gun trade.
Mr. Robot: 4x11 "eXit ", 4x12 "whoami" & 4x13 "Hello, Elliot"
January 06, 2020 14:32 - 54 minutes - 75.3 MBJoin Allegra and Mariano as they discuss the series finale of Mr. Robot. How do they feel about the surreal ending to this iconic series?
His Dark Materials: 1x03 "The Spies", 1x04 "Armour", 1x05 "The Lost Boy" & 1x06 "The Daemon-Cages"
December 29, 2019 19:18 - 22 minutes - 31 MBAllegra and Mariano are back to discuss His Dark Materials on HBO. The action ramps up on the first season of the new HBO show and the hosts are here for it.
The Expanse: Season 4, Ep. 6-10
December 29, 2019 18:37 - 54 minutes - 75.1 MBJoin Allegra and Mariano as they discuss the second half of season 4 of The Expanse.
What Else Are We Watching: Dec. 2019
December 22, 2019 18:38 - 57 minutes - 33 MBKarly (Talking Shondaland) and Allegra (TV Ate My Brain & History of Color) team up for another TV round-up to talk the other show they are watching but not podcasting.
Watchmen: 1x09 "See How They Fly"
December 18, 2019 21:35 - 1 hour - 141 MBAllegra and Mariano are joined by The MTR Network’s Shanna to discuss the finale of Watchmen on HBO.
The Expanse: Season 4, Ep. 1-5
December 18, 2019 20:57 - 1 hour - 96.8 MBAllegra and Mariano are back to discuss The Expanse on Amazon Prime. New adventures await the crew of The Rocinante. What's happening in the ring? What about the new worlds that opened up? Does Allegra still like Amos? Find out what the hosts think as they cover the first half of season 4.
Mr. Robot: 4x09 "409 Conflict " & 4x10 "410 Gone"
December 16, 2019 23:30 - 57 minutes - 79.2 MBAllegra and Mariano discuss episodes 9 & 10 and what is next for Zhang/Whiterose as well as will Elliot make it out of this series alive.
Watchmen: 1x08 "A God Walks Into a Bar"
December 14, 2019 18:14 - 50 minutes - 69.9 MBAllegra and Mariano are once again joined by Jamelle and Juwan (TvAMB: Power) to discuss the latest episode of Watchmen. We get some answers but so many questions remain before the season one finale.
Watchmen: 1x07 "An Almost Religious Awe"
December 06, 2019 13:59 - 1 hour - 117 MBAllegra and Mariano are joined by Jamelle and Juwan (TvAMB: Power) to discuss the latest episode of Watchmen. They have thoughts and theories regarding Calvin, Angela, and Ozymandias. The conversation may steer towards Dr. Manhattan's use of underwear.
Mr. Robot: 4x08 "408 Request Timeout"
December 02, 2019 15:12 - 46 minutes - 64.5 MBThis week Mariano and Allegra discuss whether Vera was necessary to the plot, the creepiness of Janice and if Dom is really dead (we're sorta in denial about Dom).
Watchmen: 1x06 "This Extraordinary Being"
December 02, 2019 14:26 - 1 hour - 122 MBThis week, Allegra and Mariano are joined by The MTR Network's Shanna They discuss Damon Lindelof and whether he merits telling this story and the overwhelming love as well as minor nitpicks for this episode.
The Man in the High Castle: Season 4
November 26, 2019 14:32 - 41 minutes - 57.5 MBAllegra and Mariano discuss the fourth and final season of this Amazon original series. Praise and disappointment color the conversation.
Watchmen: 1x05 "Little Fear of Lighting"
November 21, 2019 20:46 - 25 minutes - 35 MBJoin Allegra and Mariano as they discuss what turns out to be a straightforward episode of Watchmen on HBO.
Mr. Robot: 4x07 "407 Proxy Authentication Required"
November 21, 2019 20:27 - 35 minutes - 49 MBAllegra and Mariano just witnessed an acting and writing clinic and can't get over it. What an episode to behold!
His Dark Materials: 1x01 "Lyra's Jordan" & 1x02 "The Idea of North"
November 18, 2019 14:45 - 25 minutes - 16.5 MBAllegra and Mariano discuss trust issues with Coulter, and how Lyra is being gaslit like crazy.
Mr. Robot: 4x06 "Not Acceptable"
November 18, 2019 14:20 - 31 minutes - 20.6 MBAllegra and Mariano give you another "quickie" review. Briefly discussing the depths that Dom has fallen, how clever Darlene is and is it okay for Vera, a non-Black person of color, to use the No-word?
What Else Are We Watching: Nov. 2019
November 15, 2019 15:08 - 1 hour - 44.9 MBKarly (Talking Shondaland) and Allegra (TV Ate My Brain & History of Color) team up for a TV round-up to talk the other show they are watching but not podcasting.
Watchmen: 1x04 "If You Don't Like My Story Write Your Own"
November 13, 2019 23:14 - 28 minutes - 16.9 MBAllegra and Mariano get in and get out in a quick discussion on the controlled chaos of this episode.
Power: 6x10 "No One Can Stop Me"
November 12, 2019 15:19 - 1 hour - 72.8 MBThe Dynamic Trio is back to talk about the midseason finale of Power did we enjoy it and will we be back for the rest of the series? Listen and find out. Enjoy!
Watchmen: 1x03 "She Was Killed By Space Junk"
November 08, 2019 22:47 - 29 minutes - 18.7 MBAllegra and Mariano discuss how...smart...it is to have Jean Smart on this production. They also discuss their obsession with HBO's obsession with Mr. Manhattan's big blue...member.
Mr. Robot: 4x04 "404 Not Found" & 4x05 "405 Method Not Allowed"
November 07, 2019 16:31 - 1 hour - 42.4 MBAllegra and Mariano discuss how Darlene is becoming their low-key fav and the brilliance of the production of this show. Also, poor poor Krista just wanting to have a corny Christmas with her basic boyfriend.