A.Ron defends Littlefinger’s HBO outcome. Philosopher Tripp Fuller compares Littlefinger’s play to a DM from an old flame. Steve and Anthony talk about the action-packed episode “Blackwater.”
Our belated obsession with The Queen’s Gambit has lead us back to our formative years to cover a movie that also has a young chess prodigy at its center, Searching for Bobby Fischer. It’s an under-celebrated classic about being successful without losing your decency in the process.
It’s a week of people unable to keep their mouths shut as a “stomach bug” sweeps Alexandria, Negan slips back into motormouth mode to get under Beta’s multiple layers of skin, and Eugene divulges far too much information to an unknown woman on his new SUPER RADIO™.
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This time we talk about a brand new entry into the MCU, The Falcon and the Winter Soldier. Then we catch up on a highly-acclaimed series we missed last year, The Queen’s Gambit. And finally, we continue our coverage of the Apple TV+ alternate history space race series, For All Mankind.
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Join us for a deep dive into the finances of Bald Move over the past year and a half as we struggle with the pandemic and post-Game of Thrones downturn. Find out what we’ve done to stay afloat and how much longer we think this podcasting thing can last.
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Lunchtime! This week we talk about A.Ron’s fascination with gaming lore, our excitement for the impending COVID vaccinations, and answer a boatload of listener questions such as whether we will go back to in-person podcast recordings when we get the vaccine.
We record the podcast live on Twitch.tv/baldmove each Tuesday at 1pm EST and stream our stereo.com/baldmove call-in voicemail show immediately afterward. Join the livestream to submit your questions and comments in your own voice!
A.Ron ranks his top five TV shows based on first seasons. Medievalist Jana Matthews talks about Bran and zoological symbolism. Steve and Anthony talk about Hot Pie, debate pineapple on pizza, and (gross!) spiders. Jan Doolittle Willson and I talk about Dany’s outcome in the show.
80s movies don’t get much more classic than this! Join us for The Breakfast Club, the genre-defining teenage drama from John Hughes. We talk about the pressures of being a teenager, how the movie explores those pressures, our own teenage years, and whether this movie holds up in 2021.
The Walking Dead puts one of its most annoying characters ever on the screen this week as a target so juicy, Negan’s unable to restrain himself. We also find out what’s been eating Ezekiel and Aaron tries to make in-roads with the skin freaks. What could possibly go wrong?