Taylor & Pascalle discuss Game of Thrones season 8, episodes 3, 4, & 5. Warning: spoilers!!!

On this episode join Taylor & Pascalle as they discuss Jordan Peele’s new masterpiece Us. Warming!!!! There will be spoilers!!!!!!

We may not be Bathilda Bagshot but this week we dive into the roots of our favorite magical school. Featuring a special Gryffindor guest, Pascalle & Taylor discuss the four founders and their stories.

HACK THE PLANET! This week Jes & Pascalle dive into Hackers (1995) staring Johnny Lee Miller & Angelina Jolie. We know you're thinking: Is this movie at all accurate to real life hacking? Why do they all dress so damn cool? Do they really need to rollerblade everywhere? And most importantly, what do we think of Matthew Lillard?! Tune in and find out!

Yoshiaki Kawajiri's 1987 anime classic leads us to a larger discussion on the role of sexual violence in media (WARNING: gratuitous sexual violence, if you have not seen), as well as the hallmarks of the Body Horror genre. Why are people so obsessed with violence? How was the violence of the 1980's characterized, and how has it changed? Let's discuss.

This week Jes and Pascalle continue their Jim Henson fascination with a discussion on the 1986 cult classic “Labyrith”.

This week ELFcast welcomes a special guest to help us dish on the all the Targaryen family drama. What happened to Westeros after it was united? Are there still dragons? Who’s smashing whom? Find out this week!

This week we gush about our love and respect for Jim Henson and Frank Oz. Henson considers The Dark Crystal his masterwork, and we couldn’t agree more. With help from visual artist Brian Froud, and a team of many dedicated artists and puppeteers, The Dark Crystal was born! There is no other movie like it.

Mari Okada’s directorial debut is widely considered the Best Anime Movie of the Year. She has been a screenwriting powerhouse of the genre for over 20 years! Listen along while we unpack this heartbreaking high-fantasy tale of love and family.