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In this episode, Christian and Devin, their views and insights on the third episode of HBO's "original series" "The Last Of Us," titled "Long, Long Time"

TOPICS IN THIS EPISODE:

1. Housekeeping (00:18)
2. Initial Reactions  (07:23)
3. SPOILERS (17:09)
4. TLOU Trivia (24:49) 
5. Final thoughts (29:26)
6. Coming Up Next / Closing (34:32)

SERIES INFO:

• Creators: Craig Mazin  and Neil Druckman 
• Stars: Pedro Pascal, Bella Ramsey, and Gabriel Luna
• Plot: Joel and Ellie, a pair connected through the harshness of the world they live in, are forced to endure brutal circumstances and ruthless killers on a trek across post-pandemic America.

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In this episode, Christian and Devin give our views and insights on Neon's  horror film INFINITY POOL

TOPICS IN THIS EPISODE:

1. Housekeeping (00:18)
2. Initial Reactions (08:29)
3. SPOILERS (14:26)
4. Infinity Pool Trivia (22:50) 
5. Final thoughts (28:01)
6. Coming Up Next / Closing (32:05)

MOVIE INFO:

• Director: Brandon Cronenberg
  Written By: Brandon Cronenberg
  Stars: Alexander Skarsgård, Mia Goth, and Cleopatra Coleman
  Synopsis: James and Em Foster are enjoying an all-inclusive beach vacation in the fictional island of La Tolqa, when a fatal accident exposes the resort's perverse subculture of hedonistic tourism, reckless violence and surreal horrors

Click here to watch Jake Hamilton's interview with Mia Goth and Alexander Skarsgård

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In this episode, Christian, Devin, and special guest Mike Thomas share their views and insights on the second episode of HBO's "original series" "The Last Of Us," which is a live-action adaptation of the video game of the same name. 

TOPICS IN THIS EPISODE:

1. Housekeeping (00:18)
2. Initial Reactions  (07:14)
3. SPOILERS (13:48)
4. TLOU Trivia (42:32) 
5. Final thoughts (43:54)
6. Where to Find Mike (50:41)
7. Coming Up Next / Closing (52:59)

SERIES INFO:

• Creators: Craig Mazin  and Neil Druckman 
• Stars: Pedro Pascal, Bella Ramsey, and Gabriel Luna
• Plot: Joel and Ellie, a pair connected through the harshness of the world they live in, are forced to endure brutal circumstances and ruthless killers on a trek across post-pandemic America.

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In this episode, Christian and Devin give their thoughts and insights on MISSING. After her mother goes missing, a young woman tries to find her from home, using tools available to her online.

TOPICS IN THIS EPISODE:

1. Housekeeping (00:18)
2. Initial Reactions  (06:14)
3. SPOILERS (16:39)
4. Final thoughts / Ratings (28:16)
5. Coming Up Next / Closing (33:04)

 

MOVIE INFO:

• Directors/ Writers: Nicholas D. Johnson and Will Merrick
• Stars: Strom Reid, Nia Long, and Tim Griffin
• Plot: After her mother goes missing, a young woman tries to find her from home, using tools available to her online.

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In this episode, Christian and special guest Amanda give their thoughts and insights on THAT 90'S SHOW, the follow-up to the popular sitcom THAT 70'S SHOW now streaming on Netflix

TOPICS IN THIS EPISODE:

1. Housekeeping (00:18)
2. ​​​​​Our Introduction to that 70’s Show (08:22)
3. Initial Reactions  (18:53)
4. That 90's Show Trivia!  (28:19)
5. Final thoughts / Ratings (42:18)
6. Where to Find Amanda  (48:03)
7. Coming Up Next / Closing (51:42)

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• Check out Amanda's Website

 

SERIES INFO:

• Creators:Gregg Mettler, Bonnie Turner, and Lindsey Turner
• Stars: Debra Jo Rupp, Kurtwood Smith, and Callie Haverda
• Plot: Now it's 1995, and Leia Forman is visiting her grandparents for the summer where she bonds with a new generation of Point Place, Wisconsin kids under the watchful eye of Kitty and the stern glare of Red. 
• Watch That 90's Show here

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In this episode, Christian, Devin, and special guest Mike Thomas share their views and insights on the first episode of HBO's "original series" "The Last Of Us," which is based on a video game of the same name. 

TOPICS IN THIS EPISODE:

1. Housekeeping (00:18)
2. ​​​​​Our Introduction to The Last Of Us (04:27)
3. Initial Reactions  (12:35)
4. SPOILERS (31:50)
5. Final thoughts / Ratings (53:55)
6. Where to Find Mike (01:04:09)
7. Coming Up Next / Closing (01:06:08)

SERIES INFO:

• Creators: Craig Mazin  and Neil Druckman 
• Stars: Pedro Pascal, Bella Ramsey, and Gabriel Luna
• Plot: Joel and Ellie, a pair connected through the harshness of the world they live in, are forced to endure brutal circumstances and ruthless killers on a trek across post-pandemic America.

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• Follow Mike on Twitter
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• Check out Mike's Link Tree

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In this episode, Christian and Devin start the new year by giving our thought and insights on M3GAN, a robotics engineer at a toy company that builds a life-like doll that begins to take on a life of its own.

1. Housekeeping (00:18)
2. ​​​​​Initial reactions (05:53)
3. Spoilers (16:42)
4. Final thoughts / Ratings (23:59)
5. Call To Action / Closing  (28:40)

• Director: Gerard Johnstone
• Writers:   Akela Cooper and James Wan 
• Stars: Allison Williams, Violet McGraw, and Amie Donald
• Plot: a robotics engineer at a toy company that builds a life-like doll that begins to take on a life of its own.
  
  

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In our final episode of 2022, Christian and Devin give their thoughts and insights on PUSS IN BOOTS: THE LAST WISH

TOPICS IN THIS EPISODE:

1. Housekeeping (00:18)
2. ​​​​​Initial reactions (08:15)
3. Spoilers (23:36)
4. Final thoughts / Ratings (26:57)
5. Call To Action (30:26)

MOVIE INFO:

• Director: Joel Crawford and Januel Mercado (co-director)
  Writers:  Tommy Swerdlow, Tom Wheeler, and Paul Fisher
  Stars: Antonio Banderas, Salma Hayek and Harvey Guillén
  Synopsis: Puss in Boots discovers that his passion for adventure has taken its toll: he has burned through eight of his nine lives. Puss sets out on an epic journey to find the mythical Last Wish and restore his nine lives.

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In this episode, Christian and Devin give their thoughts and insights on A24's THE WHALE.

TOPICS IN THIS EPISODE:

1. Housekeeping (00:18)
2. ​​​​​Initial reactions (05:31)
3. Final thoughts / Ratings (22:17)
4. Call To Action /  Coming up Next (27:00)

MOVIE INFO:

• Director: Darren Aronofsky
• Writers: Samuel D. Hunter
• Stars: Brendan Fraser, Sadie Sink, Hong Chau and Samantha Morton
• Synopsis: A reclusive English teacher attempts to reconnect with his estranged teenage daughter.

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House Of The Dragon: The Complete First Season is now available on 4k Ultra HD Christian discusses the new disc in this episode.

TOPICS IN THIS EPISODE:

1. Housekeeping (00:18)
2. ​​​​​Initial reactions (03:03)
3. Picture Quality (06:23)
4. Audio Quality  (11:05)
5. Bonus Content (12:20)
6. Final Thoughts  (12:53)

 HOUSE OF THE DRAGON RETAILERS:

• Buy House of the Dragon in 4K Ultra HD
•  Listen to our HOTD Spotify Episode Playlist

SERIES INFO:

• Creators: Ryan J. Condal and George R.R. Martin
• Stars: Paddy Considine, Olivia Cooke, Emma D'Arcy, and Matt Smith
• The Story: The story of house Targaryen, set 200 years before events portrayed in "Game of Thrones.

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