The Acolyte is the new Star Wars series streaming on Disney+. Helmed by Leslye Headland of Russian Doll, the series gives us our first depiction of the High Republic era of Star Wars in live action. Set 100 years prior to the prequel trilogy, it's a standalone story well suited for new viewers. The ensemble cast features Dafne Keen, Manny Jacinto, Lee Jung-jae of Squid Game, with Amandla Stenberg taking on a fascinating role at the lead. Rich & Taylor talk through the dramatic reveals of E5 Night, and what it sets up for the closing arc of our story.

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The Acolyte is the new Star Wars series streaming on Disney+. Helmed by Leslye Headland of Russian Doll, the series gives us our first depiction of the High Republic era of Star Wars in live action. Set 100 years prior to the prequel trilogy, it's a standalone story well suited for new viewers. The ensemble cast features Dafne Keen, Manny Jacinto, Lee Jung-jae of Squid Game, with Amandla Stenberg taking on a fascinating role at the lead. Rich got together with his HOTD cohost LT to talk through her takes on the series halfway through S1.

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House of the Dragon is HBO's follow up and prequel series to Game of Thrones. Adapting George R.R. Martin's Fire & Blood which details the history of the early Targaeryan dynasty's rule of the seven kingdoms, HOTD returns after a 2 year hiatus for it's sophomore season. Rich will be joined by LaTonya Starks weekly to break down Season 2 as it airs. Rich has read the book and LT hasn't so he will be offering context without spoiling what's to come as they spend their summer in Westeros. This week they discuss E2 becoming an instant best of the series and the myriad of conversations that evoked the early seasons of GoT.

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The Boys is Amazon's adaptation of the comic series of the same name by Garth Ennis & Darick Robinson. The show offers a sharp edged satirical commentary on the modern western paradigm through the lens of the superhero. Season four airs as alongside word that season 5 will be it's final outing. Rich & Kevin will be getting together weekly to break down the episodes as they air. This week they talk through episode 4 and discuss the myriad of ways it reflects our modern political discourse.

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On What Did I Miss we go back to revisit the old & older media that made us! We're rewatching our classics from the 60's through the 2010's. Filly & Taylor have a curated list of shows & movies they each respectively love and the other hasn't seen. They'll trade back and forth every week revisiting the list as they add listener submissions. Hit them up to let them know what you want them to watch next or what you think they've both missed! This week we're watching 1991's Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves starring Kevin Costner, Morgan Freeman, Alan Rickman, Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio, & Christian Slater.

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The Acolyte is the new Star Wars series streaming on Disney+. Helmed by Leslye Headland of Russian Doll, the series gives us our first depiction of the High Republic era of Star Wars in live action. Set 100 years prior to the prequel trilogy, it's a standalone story well suited for new viewers. The ensemble cast features Dafne Keen, Manny Jacinto, Lee Jung-jae of Squid Game, with Amandla Stenberg taking on a fascinating role at the lead. Join Rich & Taylor as they talk through the events of the Day in episode 4.

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The Boys is Amazon's adaptation of the comic series of the same name by Garth Ennis & Darick Robinson. The show offers a sharp edged satirical commentary on the modern western paradigm through the lens of the superhero. Season four airs as alongside word that season 5 will be it's final outing. Rich & Kevin will be getting together weekly to break down the episodes as they air. This week they talk through the three episode premiere of "Dept of Dirty Tricks, Life Among the Septics, We'll Keep the Red Flag Flying Here".

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House of the Dragon is HBO's follow up and prequel series to Game of Thrones. Adapting George R.R. Martin's Fire & Blood which details the history of the early Targaeryan dynasty's rule of the seven kingdoms, HOTD returns after a 2 year hiatus for it's sophomore season. Rich will be joined by LaTonya Starks weekly to break down Season 2 as it airs. Rich has read the book and LT hasn't so he will be offering context without spoiling what's to come as they spend their summer in Westeros. This week they discuss how the premiere of S2 sets up the Dance of Dragons and try to separate the blood from the cheese.

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On What Did I Miss we go back to revisit the old & older media that made us! We're rewatching our classics from the 60's through the 2010's. Filly & Taylor have a curated list of shows & movies they each respectively love and the other hasn't seen. They'll trade back and forth every week revisiting the list as they add listener submissions. Hit them up to let them know what you want them to watch next or what you think they've both missed! This week they're watching Spirit: Stallion of the Cimarron from Dreamworks animation in 2002.

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The Acolyte is the new Star Wars series streaming on Disney+. Helmed by Leslye Headland of Russian Doll, the series gives us our first depiction of the High Republic era of Star Wars in live action. Set 100 years prior to the prequel trilogy, it's a standalone story well suited for new viewers. The ensemble cast features Dafne Keen, Manny Jacinto, Lee Jung-jae of Squid Game, with Amandla Stenberg taking on a fascinating role at the lead. Join Rich & Taylor as they unpack the perspective of events we saw in episode 3 from a certain point of view.

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