When it comes to culture influencing TV it is hard to argue that Friends was the not heavyweight Champion of the world in this regard. Alex, James Mark and Paul however will do just this on this Episode of Tangents Entertained.The reason behind this is the rather sudden appearance of the beloved 90's show on Netflix.So sit back and listen to what we hope is an enjoyable waltz through the nostalgia of one of TV's true behemoths. ​One word of caution Spoilers fro [...]

Netflix have taken a gamble by creating a blockbuster film and adding straight to their streaming service. Did this rather unprecedented but logical move work?Jon Alex and Paul get together to discuss the plus and the minuses of Bright.As always we start off with a brief overview before heading into spoiler territory. te45_bright.mp3File Size: 51607 kbFile Type: mp3Download File If you would like to [...]

A short extra slice of Tangents Entertained looking at the recent reveal in everyone's favourite galactic based TV show Star Trek Discovery.Our Discovery Brain Trust Alex, Jon and Paul (well two Brains and a Paul at the very least) revel in Jon's well thought out guess as to a certain crew members origins and chat about our continuing fascination with the characters and scenarios that make this compelling viewing.​Spoilers throughout. te_stb_star_trek_discov [...]

All good things must come to an end and this could not be further from the truth than with Christopher Nolan's Batman Trilogy. The question is however was this a send off worthy of the series or was it a bit of a damp squib?To discuss this question among many others that the Dark Knight Rises brings up we Alex, Mark and Paul ready to throw down to prove that their point is right (although in the end we all know is really right ;))​In a small departure from norm [...]

Seth McFarlane is a FOX staple with shows such as Family Guy and American Guy but now it's his turn to step away from the animation and take on a live action show in The Orville.To look at the first half(ish) of The Orville's first season Paul and Alex are joined by Jon to discuss our impressions and a a fair few tangents. ​We also Discuss the recent return of Star Trek Discovery and a few gems in the Sci-Fi television world.​As always for our review [...]

In this rather unique episode we have invited Jon on to discuss The Last Jedi. The reason for this is his knowledge surrounding the lore of the film as well as his views on the film itself. Our hope is to show a different perspective on what has been quite a controversial film.We hope you enjoy the show and please feel free to let us know your thoughts.​ te_42_tlj_rtr.mp3File Size: 65359 kbFile Type: mp3Download File [...]

On this episode we let our very own Noel Edmond's aka Mark loose with Wikipedia as he creates a quiz to test the mental state of every person with the guts to play along. Prepare for an array of taxing questions based on the shows we have recorded to date.Competing on the episode we have Amy, Alex, Jmaes Jon and Paul​Obviously there are spoilers contained so please do tred carefully. te_41_the_1st_annual_tangents_entertained_quiz.mp3File Size: 93127 kbFile [...]

This may be a controversial one for some as we attack mob handed one of the most devisive films that no one really coming. Star Wars has always caused debate but The Last Jedi has taken this to a whole new level.In this episode we have James, Mark, Al;ex and Paul and just to confuse things Mark S is back from the days of yore to make his triumphant return.​​As always for our reviews we begin with a non-spoiler intro but from there on in things will get de [...]

Mark and Alex jump back two years to the long awaited and highly anticipated return of the Star Wars universe under its new Mouse shaped Overlord.​Did the introduction of anew cast mixed with some of the franchises most beloved characters entrance our hosts or were they left wanting? Listen to find out.​​​As always for our Dissections we begin with a non-spoiler intro but from there on in things will get delved into in depth.​Thank you f [...]

What happens when you bring together one of the most beloved films of all time, two rational fans and one arsey git? Episode 38 of Tangents entertained. (Poor joke from Paul the Arsey one of the episode)In truth though this is why we love films and TV shows that three people can sit in-front of the same piece and all take something different from the experience. ​​As always for our Dissections we begin with a non-spoiler intro but from there on in th [...]