Épisodes

  • Lord of the Rings: Aragorn & The Prancing Pony

    Lord of the Rings: Aragorn & The Prancing Pony
    Aug 15 2022
    We meet and analyze Merry & Pippin while leaving the Shire then it's off to Bree and the Prancing Pony to meet Strider/Aragorn and a conversation on true masculinity. Get bonus content on Patreon

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    54 min
  • Lord of the Rings: One Ring To Rule Them All

    Lord of the Rings: One Ring To Rule Them All
    Aug 3 2022
    We continue with LOTOR: The Fellowship of the Ring as Gandalf and Frodo face down The One Ring, drawing parallels to addiction of all kinds in the real world. Get bonus content on Patreon

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    50 min
  • Castle of Cagliostro: A Caper Within A Caper

    Castle of Cagliostro: A Caper Within A Caper
    Aug 2 2022

    We continue with Lupin III: Castle of Cagliostro as our hero shows himself to be as much MacGyver as he is James Bond. Also, we respond to critiques of Clarisse as a "damsel in distress."


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    44 min
  • Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring - An Introduction

    Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring - An Introduction
    Jul 31 2022
    We begin a new adventure, re-watching and discussing Peter Jackson's Lord of the Rings trilogy. Why is this story so important to nerds and what do we make of it all these years later? Get bonus content on Patreon

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    52 min
  • Mighty Ducks: Does winning send the right message?

    Mighty Ducks: Does winning send the right message?
    Jul 30 2022
    We conclude our series on this 90s classic and contemplate whether its themes of "winning isn't all that matters" are undercut in the end. Get bonus content on Patreon

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    51 min
  • Mighty Ducks: What sports SHOULD be

    Mighty Ducks: What sports SHOULD be
    Jul 28 2022
    I get a little emotional talking about what sports are at their best and how sad it is that so much of it has been ruined by cynicism and the need to win. Get bonus content on Patreon

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    43 min
  • Mighty Ducks: This romantic subplot STINKS

    Mighty Ducks: This romantic subplot STINKS
    Jul 25 2022
    We continue mostly enjoying the shmaltzy charm and wisdom of the Mighty Ducks while noting that the romantic subplot is terrible. Get bonus content on Patreon

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    49 min
  • Castle of Cagliostro: Lupin III & Clarisse

    Castle of Cagliostro: Lupin III & Clarisse
    Jul 23 2022
    We continue with Lupin III: Castle of Cagliostro as our hero meets Clarisse, receives a mysterious ring, and embarks upon the adventure of sneaking into the castle for its many rewards. Get bonus content on Patreon

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    52 min