Scott Meslow, entertainment editor of TheWeek.com, joins Kate and Ricky to discuss what is without a doubt the season’s busiest episode. “Kissed by Fire,” written by Bryan Conman is bookended with huge moments that will have ramifications across a number of story-lines, not to mention a heart-wrenching scene between two of our favourite characters. ...
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It was a lighter week of television, with many shows taking a break before the end-of-season push, but there’s still plenty to talk about on the podcast. After looking at the rather meager week in comedy, we talk genre, then reality, and finally drama, including the finale of Southland and premiere of Rectify. Then Ryan ...
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Simon Howell returns to our Game of Thrones podcast to discuss episode 4 of season four titled “And Now His Watch Is Ended.” Warning: Sensitive viewers should maybe stay away from this podcast as we for once lean more towards the critical side. Give us a rating on Itunes! It would be greatly appreciated and ...
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It’s a very full week of television this time on the podcast with shows from every genre showing up in a big way. We go through the week’s comedy, genre, reality, and finally drama TV before spotlighting (yes, the spotlight is back!) Southland’s intense, gripping episode, “Chaos”. Then we welcome Steve Prokopy, Capone from AICN, ...
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Prior to this week’s episode, we’ve been doing a lot of catching up. There has been a bit of character upkeep and Ricky and Kate have kept busy doing a bit of plot-point bookkeeping. “Walk of Punishment” changes all this. Guest host Michael Waldman joins the conversation this week to discuss our favourite characters who ...
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We have more television to talk about this week on the podcast, but fewer standout episodes, unfortunately. First we take a look at the genre fare from the past week, then rundown the comedies, and finally dive into the dramas. Then we welcome on Dan Forcella from TV Fanatic to help us take a look ...
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Last week’s podcast was basically the first part of a catch-up with characters after the events of season two, and this week Ricky seems much more prepared despite the glut of new characters added in. Les Chappell from the AV Club joins us to discuss the development of some of the more familiar characters, fleshing ...
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It’s another fantastic week of television, with the dramas in particular bringing their A game and giving us plenty to talk about on the podcast. First we break down the comedies, then the genre fare, then the reality, and finally the dramas. Then we head over to the DVD Shelf to welcome back David Bax ...
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Kate returns with her Game of Thrones Podcast, only with a change of co-hosts. Replacing Simon Howell is Ricky D, with a rotating guest host appearing each week. Episode 11 features Randy Dankievitch from Processed Media, to help Kate and Rick discuss the season three premiere, “Valar Dohaeris.” Playlist: Give us a rating on ...
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We’ve finally reached the end of our long, tumultuous season, as The Walking Dead closes its third year, as well as Glen Mazzara’s tenure as showrunner. Ricky, Kate and Simon are joined by Kevin Yeoman of Screenrant to weigh the decisions made by Mazzara and the writers as to who finally lives and dies in the Battle ...
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