Dazed and Confused (1993) 30th Anniversary

Not much plot, just vibes. Richard Linklater gives us a look at the teenage years with doses of refreshing honesty, but keep in mind, this movie is still plenty problematic. But maybe that’s the point? Matthew McConaughey, Parker Posey, and Ben Affleck star in this time capsule of the teenage years. Jim and A.Ron reflect on the cultural shifts between now and the setting of Dazed and Confused.

Foundation - S02 Wrapup with David S. Goyer

Season 2 is in the books and David S. Goyer is back to talk about it. As fans of the show, A.Ron and Jim have some burning questions that need answering. When did the Spacers make a deal with Hober? What was up with those lens effects? Is the Mule a Thespin? Though the future of Hollywood seems uncertain, Goyer is confident in the future plot developments of Season 3.

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LWJ&A – Episode 394 – But it’s Something

Lunchtime! Lot’s of Bald Move nostalgia in this episode. Get some recs for classic gaming tech. Find out which surprise VHS A.Ron got. Petition to have Billy Crystal considered to be a Bald Move Badass. Bald Move is a great place to meet your sweetheart. And don’t forget to grab your Advent Calendar!

Foundation - S02E10 – Creation Myths

It’s the season finale, baby! Is the finale tricksy and false, or is it a well woven tapestry that brings together the threads of season 2? Demerzel has become a formidable foe for those who would trigger her defensive programming. But maybe there’s a way to logic your way around it. So many things go wrong in order for them to go right.

Foundation - S02E09 – Long Ago, Not Far Away

Just like your mom, Demerzel isn’t mad, she’s just disappointed. It’s the penultimate episode of the season! We get to see some backstory Jim and A.Ron have been waiting for. Characters will pay the ultimate price. And the existence of Earth is revealed! Hari just won’t die, and so long as he keeps going, we’ll keep podcasting. Listen in on a great episode of Foundation.
LAST CHANCE to get your questions in for David S. Goyer. Put “Goyer” in the subject line of your email. Send feedback to foundation@baldmove.com!

Ahsoka - S01E04 – Part Four: Fallen Jedi

At the midpoint of the season, Ahsoka has finally hooked Jim and A.Ron. Sabine can’t be trusted and we all seem to know it except for Ahsoka. Is an orange lightsaber for the chaotic neutral characters? And green dust doesn’t mean someone is dead. We’re gonna need more proof than that. And there’s a spicy feedback section to top it all off.

Daryl Dixon - S01 Preview

Jim and A.Ron are diving back into the apocalyptic landscape of the Walking Dead with the show: Daryl Dixon! Grab a café au lait and get day one coverage of Daryl’s upcoming adventures in France. Starring opposite is Clemence Poesy, who is best known for Harry Potter, Tenet, and In Bruges. Join in for the bonkers fun of the TWD universe! À bientôt, mes amis!

Enemy of the State (1998)

There are conspiracy theories to be made out of this movie. From director Tony Scott comes a thriller with more relevance to us now than ever. A big wig in the NSA needs to cover his tracks and Will Smith gets caught in the middle. The fight for privacy will feel familiar and depressing. To distract you from that, there’s a great cat actor. What did this movie get right and what did it get wrong about privacy?
Thank you Andy for commissioning this podcast!