Maester Class: Theon’s Evil Inclination
Anthony uses cartoons and Jewish mysticism to explain Theon’s fate.
Electric Bookaloo: Black and Green Trailers
Anthony and Ray talk about both HOTD trailers (black and green).
Shogun – S01E05 – Broken to the Fist
This episode of Shogun begins with the carnage of the previous episode. A.Ron and Jim bring the show coverage you crave. When the meat cart is full, someone is going to pay. Mariko’s family name is revealed. Blackthorne is given a chance to leave…maybe.
Electric Bookaloo: Theon IV (Clash)
Is Theon tragic or an asshole? What can Machiavelli teach us about Theon’s dilemma? Stephanie Barbé Hammer returns to discuss. Check out her newest novel!
Love Lies Bleeding (2024)
Love Lies Bleeding (2024) is a body-building, sapphic romance with unexpected turns. Katy O’Brian is on track to become a 3C Badass. From director Rose Glass (Saint Maud) comes a darkly funny and action-packed movie that transforms as the characters do. It’s bad haircuts all around, but it’s the 80s, what do you expect? Blink if you’re ok, Kristen.
The Ones Who Live - S01E04 – What We
On this episode of The Ones Who Live, silly action is balanced out by the stunning performances. Danai Gurira not only plays Michonne, she also wrote the script. A.Ron appreciates the emotional levels of this episode, Jim says “beep, boop”. Will Rick come back to his family? Doubtful since Judith was never mentioned.
Maester Class: Siege Warfare
Lt. Col. ML Cavanaugh answers a listener’s question about siege warfare.
Shogun – S01E04 – The Eightfold Fence
Jim and A.Ron are here to entertain and analyze the latest episode of Shogun. Is Toranaga about to be undermined by his own family? Speaking of family, Mariko’s family mystery probably means she has power behind her. Blackthorne is enough of a polyglot to piss people off. Do you know the origin of the term “loose cannon”?
Electric Bookaloo (Tyrion IX)
Profs Phil Haberkern and Kelly DeVries join to discuss Tyrion’s siege preparations. Check out Kelly’s book which has become a textbook in many classes on the topic of medieval warfare. See also his reader.
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Avatar: The Last Airbender, Monarch: Legacy of Monsters, Constellation
There are SPOILERS ahead. Get the scoop on what Jim and A.Ron are watching behind the scenes!