In this episode Mark does a spoiler review of the latest episode of the Disney+ 'Star Wars' television series, "The Book of Boba Fett" - Chapter 5: "Return of the Mandalorian" directed by Bryce Dallas Howard and written by Jon Favreau.

"Charm" by Mark Hastings was taken from Mark's poetry collection 'Poet of the Sphere' which was published in 2012 by Zeloo Media. Check out more of Mark's poetry online @ http://MarkThePoet.Me - all poems © Mark Hastings. Get yourself a piece of “The Mark Hastings Experience” merchandise and show your support for the podcast @ Redbubble

"Memorial" by Mark Hastings was taken from Mark's poetry collection 'Poet of the Sphere' which was published in 2012 by Zeloo Media. Check out more of Mark's poetry online @ http://MarkThePoet.Me - all poems © Mark Hastings

"In This Decade" by Mark Hastings was taken from Mark's poetry collection 'Poet of the Sphere' which was published in 2012 by Zeloo Media. Check out more of Mark's poetry online @ http://MarkThePoet.Me - all poems © Mark Hastings

"Poppy" by Mark Hastings was taken from Mark's poetry collection 'Poet of the Sphere' which was published in 2012 by Zeloo Media. Check out more of Mark's poetry online @ http://MarkThePoet.Me - all poems © Mark Hastings

"Music of the Tears" by Mark Hastings was taken from Mark's poetry collection 'Poet of the Sphere' which was published in 2012 by Zeloo Media. Check out more of Mark's poetry online @ http://MarkThePoet.Me - all poems © Mark Hastings

In this episode Mark talks about the British comedy drama series "After Life" created, written, produced, and directed by Ricky Gervais, who also plays the lead character Tony Johnson. The first season of the series premiered in 2019 on Netflix and it recently premiered its third and final season on 14 January, 2022. The series follows a local newspaper journalist who works for the Tambury Gazette, in the fictional town of Tambury, whose life is utterly effected when his wife, Lisa, dies of breast cancer and as a result Tony comes to feel and believe that does not want to on living. Although he contemplates suicide, Tony instead decides to punish other by telling everyone whatever is on his mind, however and whenever he feels like it - regardless of other people's feelings - because he no longer cares about anyone or anything. However, throughout the series we see Tony interact with various residents of the town of Tambury who try to help and support him through his time of grief, and in turn we see Tony help them and also learn from them about why life may still be worth living. The cast of series includes: Kerry Godliman, Tom Basden, Tony Way, Diane Morgan, Ashley Jensen, Jo Wilkinson, Rosie Conaty, and David Bradley.

"140" by Mark Hastings was taken from Mark's poetry collection 'Poet of the Sphere' which was published in 2012 by Zeloo Media. Check out more of Mark's poetry online @ http://MarkThePoet.Me - all poems © Mark Hastings

In this episode Mark talks about the 1979 British drama film "Quadrophenia" directed by Franc Roddam, which was inspired by the 1973 rock opera of the same name by British rock band The Who. The films stars Phil Daniels as Jimmy Cooper a teenager growing up in the 1960s who is a member of the Mod subculture - who is seen struggling to deal with the angst that he feels about being a teenager, as well as the trials and tribulations that come with living the lifestyle of a Mod as well as living the life he is expected to live, and also the strains to his mental health that he tries to hide until is no longer able to. The film also stars Leslie Ash, Ray Winstone, Sting, and Mark Wingett.

"What Happened Before The Big Bang?" by Mark Hastings was taken from Mark's poetry collection 'Poet of the Sphere' which was published in 2012 by Zeloo Media. Check out more of Mark's poetry online @ http://MarkThePoet.Me - all poems © Mark Hastings