House of Cards - 301 – “Chapter Twenty Seven”

A.Ron and Jim begin their watch of Netflix’s House of Cards season 3, with episode 301 entitled “Chapter Twenty Seven”. In this episode Frank waters his father’s tomb, Doug claws his way back from the grave, Claire demands her turn at the reins of power, and we’re introduced to the hot new trend from DC, syringe shots! All this and some earlybird feedback, coming at you.

Bad News

Some bad news everybody.  After much thought and deliberation, Jim and I have decided to cancel Everybody Loves Reagan.  There are a lot of reasons, which we talk about on this podcast, none of which individually would be fatal, but taken all together we think it’s the best thing to do.   It’s not a good feeling…

Everybody Loves Reagan - 304 – “Dimebag”

On this week’s The Americans on FX, episode 304, “Dimebag”, things get pretty gross.  Phillip wrestles with recruiting an underage daughter of a CIA official, Elizabeth throws down the guantlet on Page and then Jesus Christ our Lord Himself, Stan learns how to get in touch with his boring-ass inner self, and Nina find intrigue in track suit prison.  Ah, The Americans:  If stuffing a woman into a suitcase and pulling teeth on screen won’t “nope” you out, how about child predation?  All this and some feedback that has the guys rethinking things.  Have a great weekend!

Everybody Loves Reagan - 301 – “EST Men”

Jim and A.Ron are in the rezidentura, discussing the latest dispatch from The Americans, episode 301, “EST Men”.  We talk about the toughness of Agent Gaad, Stan’s marksmanship lessons, the evolution of A.Ron’s greater Paige theory, how we feel about Gabriel, and the other events of the episode both shocking and mundane.  This plus your feedback,…