Every season brings new opening credit scenes; let's talk about the new ones here!

Semi Pertinent News

• Season 9 - May 24th at 11pm
• Streaming Changes!
• Rick and Morty Season 9 will premiere May 24 at 11:00pm ET/PT on Adult Swim. New episodes will be available to stream weekly on HBO Max and Hulu beginning June 15
• Convention Appearances
• Harry, Ian, and Spencer in Houston @ Comicpalooza May 22-24
• Ian will be at Terrificon in Uncasville, CT - Aug 7-9

MAIN THANG - Season 9 Reviews Review

Our Synopsis: We have all the episodes but we let everyone else watch them all and review their reviews

Discussion

• We don't want to watch all the episodes... we want to experience them as close to you as we can
• Review Reviews
• https://screenrant.com/rick-and-morty-season-9-tv-review/
• https://screenanarchy.com/2026/05/rick-and-morty-s9-review-a-boy-and-his-grandpa-more-cosmic-than-ever.html
• https://comicbook.com/tv-shows/review/rick-and-morty-season-9-has-some-of-the-best-episodes-of-the-series-to-date-review/
• https://lytrules.substack.com/p/rick-and-morty-season-9-review-from

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Every season brings new opening credit scenes; let's talk about the new ones here!

Semi Pertinent News

• Season 9 - May 24th at 11pm
• Long Time (friend of the podcast) Rick and Morty contributor Ryan Ridley is coming back to the show
• https://www.reddit.com/r/rickandmorty/comments/1t5lznl/well_ryan_ridley_is_back_for_season_10_are_you/

MAIN THANG - Season 9 Opening Credits

Our Synopsis: Let's see what the opening credits tell us!

Discussion

• Did you think we were going to do a whole episode about a 51 second video?
• Well you were right!

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The Season 9 trailer was released and we're getting some more glimpses of the upcoming season!

Semi Pertinent News

• Season 9 - May 24th at 11pm
• Rick and Morty Production art! - https://www.instagram.com/p/DXUTgC4DiD_/?img_index=1
• Smiling Friends Finale
• Thoughts?
• Convention Appearances
• Harry and Ian will be at Geek Culture Con - Orlando, FL May 2nd and 3rd
• Ian, Harry and Spencer will all be at Comic Con Revolution - May 16-17 - Ontario, CA
• Ian will be at Terrificon in Uncasville, CT - Aug 7-9

MAIN THANG - Season 9 Episode Titles

Our Synopsis: Let's see what the titles tell us!

Discussion

• Season 9 Episode Titles!
• Two Release Videos
• YouTube with Animatics - https://youtu.be/EuLzlDQ8Ohs?si=XPa_Coi0-33YhecL
• Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/p/DXKIJBNhXDX/
• Lets break it down!
• "There's Something About Morty" (Episode 1)
• "Ricks Days, Seven Nights" (Episode 2)
• "Rick Fu Hustle" (Episode 3)
• "A Ricker Runs Through It" (Episode 4)
• "Jer Bud" 
• "Erickerhead" 
• "MortGully: The Last Rickforest"
• "Rickuiem Mort a Dream"
• "Salute Your Morts"
• "Field of Dreams"

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The Season 9 trailer was released and we're getting some more glimpses of the upcoming season!

Semi Pertinent News

• Jeopardy Answer
• Ian Cardoni and Harry Belden were an answer on Jeopardy in the category of “TV Title Pairs” 
• Convention Appearances
• Harry and Ian will be at Geek Culture Con - Orlando, FL May 2nd and 3rd
• Ian will be at Terrificon in Uncasville, CT - Aug 7-9
• Ian, Harry and Spencer will all be at Comic Con Revolution - May 16-17 - Ontario, CA

MAIN THANG - Season 9 Trailer Review!

Our Synopsis: The Season 9 trailer gives us a collection of clips!

Discussion

• Season 9 Teaser Trailer is here!
• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XO43hYFRSbs&list=PLQl8zBB7bPvL6GycjAtAibVp6FsLWvMcY
• General thoughts

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Rick and Morty Season 9 is officially on its way in May! Let's taco bout it!

Semi Pertinent News

• Rick and Morty X Fortnite with Mr. PB and Squanchy
• End of a Smiling Friends Era

MAIN THANG - Season 9 Premiere Date Announcement!

Our Synopsis: Season 9 releases on May 24th! OF 2026!!!!

Discussion

• Images
• Season synopsis

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We get our first taste of Season 9 with a lil' animatic!

Semi Pertinent News

• Rick and Morty at SCAD Tv Fest (Savannah College of Art and Design annual TV festival)
• Creators and Cast did a Q&A and screened the Vat of Acid episode
• They also showed the animatic for a S9 Cold Open which was then released online later
• Kickstarter Comic!

MAIN THANG - Season 9 Preview

Our Synopsis: We get the taste of Season 9 in an animatic form and we check it out!

Discussion

• Quick Cold open chat
• PV’s Office
• Kids getting into high-concept trouble
• Genie allegations
• Jerry being a mime
• Other thoughts



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Let's discuss some of the questions and answers from the Reddit Ask Me Anything with Scott Marder and Steve Levy!

Semi Pertinent News

• Smiling Friends S3
• Oct 5th
• HaHa, You Clowns
• Oct 19th

MAIN THANG - Reddit AMA

Discussion

• Intro to the AMA
• Questions answered
• Questions NOT answered...

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We open up emotionally about the fantastic season 8 finale of Rick and Morty!

Semi Pertinent News

• Haunted Hotel - Dan's new Netflix Series
• Sept 19th 
• Will Forte, Eliza Coupe, Skyler Gisondo, Natalie Palamides, and Jimmi Simpson.
• Rick and Morty Season 8 on HBO Max - Sept 1st
• Watch it all again

MAIN THANG - S8 Recap

Our Synopsis: Season 8 recap time!

Discussion

• How'd we do with our predictions?
• Favorite episodes
• Least favorite

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We open up emotionally about the fantastic season 8 finale of Rick and Morty!

Semi Pertinent News

• SDCC Comic Con Panel
• Panel Members
• Spin Off Announcement 
• President Curtis with Keith David
• Other thoughts
• Live Table read
• Panel Members
• The CurRickous Case of Bethjamin Button
• Highlight of the con
• Dan Harmon Social Media Minute
• Talk about RaM cast following us, lol

MAIN THANG - S8E10 Hot Rick

Episode Details

• Air Date: 7/27/2025
• Written by: Albro Lundy & James Siciliano
• Directed by: Brian Kaufman
• Guest Stars: John Rhys-Davies and Tom Davis

Broh-nopsis: Brohhhh. Broh. Sometimes we try weird stuff to let go of the past, broh. 

Our Synopsis: Rick is more emotionally open, but at what cost?

Discussion

• Title Reference: Hot Rod? Hot Fuzz?
• Themes
• Letting go of your past
• Taking the risk to try new things and be open to what scares you
• Interesting note about how the Omega device messes with the mind making Beth only think that she remembers Diane
• Being open to trying to get close with BugAnne
• Memory Rick trying to keep his family together
• Gaslighting the past doesn’t make it real
• Escaping with Memory Diane
• Favorite Bits

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We got to check out the Season 8 finale on the Green with Adult Swim. It airs tonight, but here are our early reactions!

Semi Pertinent News

• Haha, You Clowns is funny as heck

MAIN THANG - Season 8 Finale Reactions

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