Maester Class: Endtimes Ideology
Dr. Phll Haberkern explains the anxiety people felt at the turn of the first millennium about the impending end of the world.
Bald Move Pulp - Loki – S02E02 – Breaking Brad
It’s not a bummer of an episode, but it should have been. Billions of people were wiped away and all we got were blank stares. Where’s the big budget going if not to another big SFX destruction sequence? Not to say the episode was bad, this episode of Marvel’s Loki has set up some things to look forward to. Loki is tempted to the dark side and we love to see it!
Electric Bookaloo: Arya VIII (Clash)
Dr. Pádraig MacCarron joins to talk about Arya’s death genie. Then Elysia joins to discuss Edgar Allan Poe’s influence on GRRM.
Ahsoka - S01 – Wrapup
Here’s your last chance to get on the lawn. Jim and A.Ron are reading your feedback and discussing Ahsoka within the Star Wars canon. Will they walk back on their comments? Does the fault lie with Filoni? What evil does Disney have planned for the Star Wars IP? Who will be left on the lawn when Jim and A.Ron are through?
Mean Streets (1973) 50th Anniversary
Jim and A.Ron are diving into one of Martin Scorsese’s earliest films; Mean Streets. It was the Pulp Fiction of its day, it paved the way in pop music soundtracks, and was the foundation of Scorsese’s signature style. A young Robert De Niro stars as a loose cannon getting mixed up in all the wrong kinds of trouble. Get your fix of behind the scenes trivia in this anniversary episode of Bald Move Prestige.
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No One Will Save You, Wes Anderson Collection
There are SPOILERS ahead. Get the scoop on what Jim and A.Ron are watching behind the scenes!
Maester Class: Biter is a Squisher
What is a squisher? And does Arya encounter a squisher in the fellow called Biter?
Bald Move Pulp - Loki – S02E01 – Ouroboros
Loki, former bad guy, is flip-flopping between timelines in this highly entertaining and hilarious first episode. Season 2 of Marvel’s Loki starts off strong as we meet the God of Mischief right where we left him at the end of last season. And as expected, chaos ensues. Get a refresher on last season, a peek into Kang current role, and meet the new cast members! Joining this journey is Ke Huy Quan and we couldn’t be more excited. Hop on the jet ski with us and let’s ride the wave of this crazy show.
Ahsoka - S01E08 – Part Eight: The Jedi, The Witch, and The Warlord
Get…off…my…LAWN! It’s the lack of critical thought that broke the camel’s back. Zombies, make-shift light sabers, and Narnia references really mucked up this episode. Filoni’s cherry-picking method for choosing Star Wars lore has resulted in a muddied series that serves neither die-hards nor casual fans. Are we in a Star Wars dark age?
Electric Bookaloo: Theon III (Clash)
Theon begins a war with himself. Dr. Iain MacInnis discusses parallels with Theon and history. Anthony puts forth his theory that Theon is “Dark Davos.” Elysia from Wool-Shift-Dust talks Wheel of Time. Then Dr. Laura Young introduces International Relations with Ice-and-Fire examples.