"Rise and Shine" was just what the second half of Agents of SHIELD season 5 needed: a boost of back story and a motivation for what comes next. Could we be seeing the start of a SHIELD-HYDRA alliance against a common enemy? And what will be the change that prevents the time loop from happening all over again?

Join us for show news, commentary and analysis for "Rise and Shine," Faith’s CoulSass moments, and our listener feedback segment! This week we talk about Hale's history with HYDRA, von Strucker's connection with Carl Creel, Whitehall's plans for Hale and Ruby, Daisy's decisions as the interim leader, Simmons' surprising embrace of the invulnerability concept, and Fitz's not-so-surprising rejection of the idea of Deke as his grandson. Read more...