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This week we covered Dracula, Awkwafina Is Nora From Queens, and Picard. We talk about vampire’s history with hypersexualization, aging heroes, and Awkwafina’s career. Listen and rate us foos

We’re back! This week’s episode is on HBO’s Avenue 5. We talk about Hugh Laurie’s career and what the show says about consumerism. Listen now at the listening places.

Our last pod of the year! We covered all the pilot of 2019 we missed, our favorites of the year, a retrospective on the best TV of the 2010s, and the fallen heroes of the decade. We covered so much ground, 19 pilots. This has been an amazing year and decade of TV.

This week we talk about the The Mandalorian with the OG pilot boi! We talk about how the western genre pairs so well with space and Disney becoming our overlords. This ep will make a lot of Star War fans mad, sorry in advance. Also what are Star War fans called? Starys?

This week the peeklay  himself, Richard Parks, joins us to talk about Rick and Morty. For this episode we also talked about the Pickle Rick episode because peeklay. We talk about the show’s legacy, it’s fandom, and the shows emotional growth. Richard also give the origin of his pod, the peeklay, and solves cancer. You … Continue reading "Episode 60 – Rick and Morty"

New episode! This week we did Amazon’s Undone with fan-favorite, Gab. We talked about mental health as it relates to family, border state identities, and how it compares to Bojack.

This week we did HBO’s Watchmen. We talked about the role of race, the way the show comments on alt-right fringe groups, and the Watchmen fandom.

This week we talked about Netflix’s Seis Manos with Memo Torres . We talked about Latinx’s relationship to kung fu movies and anime, and  brujeria’s relationship to narcos in media.

This week we breakdown Showtime’s dark comedy On Becoming a God in Central Florida. We talk about how pop culture is working to reconcile with working class grievances like pyramid schemes, we try to connect the dots between hustle culture, and talk about Kirsten Dunst’s career pivot.  So invest all your money in an MLM … Continue reading "Episode 56 – On Becoming A God In Central Florida"

This week is our 2019 Fall TV roundup. We talked about various new pilots: Stumptown, Mixed-ish, Perfect Harmony, Almost Family, and Sunnyside . We tell you what we think is worth watching.