The 'Cast of Us: A Walking Dead & Last of Us Podcast

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Lucy and Jason are raring to go for the upcoming The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon. Allons y!Join us online at facebook.com/podcastica. Check out our support page at patreon.com/jasoncabassi.We're Podcastica, and we've been doing episode-by-episode deep dives into great TV for over a decade now. We're fans, and we aim to enhance your experience of these shows.We started podcasting about The Walking Dead in 2010 and we're proud to be the #1 TWD podcast and have gone on to cover the amazing The Last of Us from HBO. Guests on our show have included Andrew Lincoln (Rick), Norman Reedus (Daryl), Steven Yeun (Glenn), Danai Gurira (Michonne), Scott Wilson (Hershel), Lauren Cohan (Maggie), Chandler Riggs (Carl), Chad L. Coleman (Tyreese), Sarah Wayne Callies (Lori), Laurie Holden (Andrea), writer/creator Robert Kirkman, special effects guru Greg Nicotero, and showrunner Angela Kang.This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/5855602/advertisement

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554: "TS-19" (TWD S1E6 Rewa...

12.05.2023

It’s the end of season one with this rather strange episode in the history of TWD, with themes of sexual assault and suicide in this weirdly super-high-tech facility with the lone scientist who seems to know more about the ZA ...

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12.05.2023 554: "TS-19" (TWD S1E6 Rewatch) It’s the end of season one with this rather strange episode in the history of TWD, with themes of sexual assault and suicide in this weirdly super-high-tech facility with the lone scientist who seems to know more about the ZA ...
11.28.2023 553: "Wildfire" (TWD S1E5 Rewatch) It’s the aftermath of the zombie attack on camp, and the group is shaken and has a bunch of decisions to make, like weather to kill Jim just because he was bitten, whether to go to an army base or ...
11.24.2023 552: FTWD Series Finale Rant (with Erik Kain of Forbes) If you’re a fan of Fear the Walking Dead, well… honestly you should probably skip this one, but lemme tell you, we had a blast recording it :) We’re thrilled to be joined by our favorite FTWD critic, Erik Kain, ...
11.21.2023 551: "Vatos" (TWD S1E4 Rewatch) So fun to be re-evaluating these episodes. We both liked this one better on rewatch and found it had more depth and humor than we realized before. But we always appreciated the first time we saw a zombie bite or ...
11.14.2023 550: "Tell It to the Frogs" (TWD S1E3 Rewatch) Look at all those baby faces! It’s the first appearance of Carol and Daryl this week, and we see them in a new light considering how much they’ve changed and grown over the years since. I mean, Daryl’s sipping champagne ...
11.07.2023 549: "Guts" (TWD S1E2 Rewatch) We’re not sure what’s worse, smearing zombie guts all over you or having to listen to Merle’s bull$#!t. Equally shocking though in this super-fun-to-talk-about second ep of our rewatch!Check out Lucy on the Vulgar History podcast: https://pca.st/r4sd96baPick up one of ...
10.31.2023 548: "Days Gone Bye" (TWD S1E1 Rewatch) Happy Halloween! Happy 13th anniversary of The Walking Dead (13 years is brains, we’re pretty sure)! And welcome to the start of our Walking Dead rewatch! Rarrr!!! It was such a pleasure to revisit TWD S1E1 “Days Gone Bye” and ...
10.26.2023 547: "Coming Home" Listener Feedback Very nice to tie up Daryl season 1 with some listener feedback. Merci to everyone who followed along, and hope you guys enjoyed it as much as we did. Très bon!Now, on to The Walking Dead rewatch! Help us make ...
10.18.2023 546: "Coming Home" (TWD: Daryl Dixon S1E6) D’accord, Daryl, la première saison, c'est fini! What a fun show. Lucy and I had a blast covering it and we’re glad so many of you were so engaged with it and sent in your feedback and thoughts. Merci beaucoup ...
10.13.2023 545: "Deux Amours" Listener Feedback This ep we get into politics, religion, and a long aside on swearing. You know, first date topics. Next episode: TWD: Daryl Dixon S1E6 “Coming Home”If you want to talk about it with us, you can email your thoughts or ...
10.11.2023 544: "Deux Amours" (TWD: Daryl Dixon S1E5) Crazy episode this week, with flashbacks and lots of story reveals and drama and action amped up to 11. Trés bon! Warning: In honor of all the F-bombs, we start this ep with a little lesson on French profanity, so ...
10.05.2023 543: "La Dame de Fer" Listener Feedback This week’s ep of TWD:DD may not have been the best of the season, but we sure had fun talking about it with you guys, and you always help us get more out of it. Next episode: TWD: Daryl Dixon ...
10.03.2023 542: "La Dame de Fer" (TWD: Daryl Dixon S1E4) Man, brutal episode this week, and we also had some questions about plot and character motivation that needed talking through. Would love to hear what you guys think for the feedback show. Next episode: Feedback for TWD: Daryl Dixon S1E4 ...
09.29.2023 541: "Paris Toujours Sera Paris" Listener Feedback Voila, this week’s feedback, and you guys had a lot to say about this Moulin Rouge of an episode :) Links:Philonico - C’est Étrange (People Are Strange French cover): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O44dtehbZJMWaiting for the Sun (The Doors) - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VUI-ELCdjxoThe funniest SNL “Stefon” ...
09.27.2023 540: "Paris Toujours Sera Paris" (TWD: Daryl Dixon S1E3) Fantastic to see the spirit of Paris alive and well in the ZA this week’s episode. Bravo, Walking Dead! Next episode: Listener feedback for TWD: Daryl Dixon S1E3 “Paris Sera Toujours Paris”. • If you want to talk about it ...
09.22.2023 539: "Alouette" Listener Feedback Another round of brilliant feedback from you guys as this series begins to take shape. Happy to be joined by longtime listeners Amelie and Jim, and next week Lucy and I will be back for episode trois! Next episode: TWD: ...
09.19.2023 538: "Alouette" (TWD: Daryl Dixon S1E2) Alright, Father Daryl doesn’t seem to be letting us down, does he? Another fun, engaging episode this week :) Trés bon!Check out Ben’s Wilhelm podcast for our Robin Williams episode: wilhelmpodcast.comThe Most Annoying Children in ‘The Walking Dead’ Universe: A ...
09.15.2023 537: "L'ame Perdue" Listener Feedback Hey, we got enough feedback to do a separate feedback episode. Bravo! Merci beaucoup! As always, you guys brought up some great points to talk over. Next episode: TWD: Daryl Dixon S1E2 “Alouette”. • If you want to talk about ...
09.13.2023 536: "L'ame Perdue" (TWD: Daryl Dixon S1E1) Bonjour tout les monde! Comment ça va? We’re happy to get going with the Daryl Dixon show, with our hero plucked out of the US and transplanted overseas. Such a strange idea for a show, but we’re really digging it. ...
08.31.2023 535: Favorite Things About Daryl + TWD Seasons Ranked The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon is coming up quick, and to get ready, we’re dedicating this episode to our favorite badass crossbow-toting chopper-riding dog-owning soft-hearted porcupine of a man, with our top 5 favorite things about good ole Daryl. We ...
08.19.2023 534: We Love Lucy + TWD: Daryl Dixon Thoughts & Hopes Who else has been missing Lucy? Listen to this episode only if you want to smile and feel good. Lucy has had a rough year with, among other things, the recent loss of a close friend, so I asked you ...
07.26.2023 Bonus: Oppenheimer (Barbenheimer Crossover with the Wilhelm Podcast) Reposted from Ben's Wilhelm podcast, which you can find at wilhelmpodcast.com and @wilhelmpodcast on socials.---BARBENHEIMER: Wilhelm Reviews "Oppenheimer"Welcome to Wilhelm and it's time for another Movie Review / Film Breakdown. This time, I am joined by Revisited Podcast co-host and ...
07.25.2023 533: Barbie Here’s a little pinkified palate cleanser for y’all - it’s Kara, Penny, and Jason talking Barbie! If you haven’t tuned in to the cultural phenom that is the new Barbie movie yet, it was directed and co-written by Greta Gerwig, ...
07.24.2023 532: "Doma Smo" (TWD: Dead City S1E6) Here we are and in just six episodes we have come to what we now know is the SEASON finale of Dead City. This week Ben is joined by Penny, Karen Shih, and Randy to break down not only our ...
07.17.2023 531: "Stories We Tell Ourselves" (TWD: Dead City S1E5) One step closer to the end of what may be just the first season of Dead City, and what a twist! Join Ben and guest hosts Rebecca and Kara as they break down all the happenings of this episode leading ...
07.11.2023 530: "Everybody Wins a Prize" (TWD: Dead City S1E4) Officially into the back half of the series, our coverage of Dead City continues! Join Ben, Kelly, and Mark as we break down the mayhem of this episode along with what is turning into a season-long debate whether Negan is ...
07.06.2023 529: Silo (S1E7-10) Have you started watching Silo, the dystopian sci-fi mystery on Apple TV+ yet? It’s pretty great! We thought it started off as a strong, interesting slow burn and then just got more thrilling and gripping as it went along. Join ...
07.04.2023 528: "People Are a Resource" (TWD: Dead City S1E3) As we approach the halfway point of Dead City, join Ben with guest co-hosts Gemma and Cassie of the UK as they discuss and breakdown all the new happenings on Manhattan Island. Will Maggie and Negan's plans to breach the ...
06.26.2023 527: "Who's There?" (TWD: Dead City S1E2) Knock knock... (who's there?).... It's Ben and guest co-hosts for this week, Lucy and Karen, to break down this week's episode of Dead City! Where did you fall on Negan and has your opinion changed in these first two episodes? ...
06.19.2023 526: "Old Acquaintances" (TWD: Dead City S1E1) The time has come! The Walking Dead: Dead City, the first of the highly anticipated Walking Dead spin-offs, featuring Maggie and Negan, set primarily on Manhattan Island of New York City, is finally out! So is it any good? Join ...
06.11.2023 525: Silo (S1E1-6) Silo is a slow-burn, hard-boiled, dystopian sci-fi noir full of mystery and intrigue, beautifully filmed, and with captivating characters. We recommend checking it out on Apple TV+ if you haven’t seen it yet, then join Jason, Amelie, and Veronica as ...
05.26.2023 524: The Power (S1E5-9) Lucy, Wendy, and Sydney are here to wrap up coverage of season one of the electrifying (bzzzt) Amazon Prime series, The Power. The Power is a thrilling sci-fi drama series based on the bestselling novel by Naomi Alderman. It explores ...
05.17.2023 523: FTWD S8E1 Round-Table Rant Alright, it’s the beginning of the end for Fear the Walking Dead! And we decided to publish our first FTWD round-table rant (covering the S8 premiere) on the podcast to give you an idea what these will be like before ...
05.15.2023 522: Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 GotG 3 is out and I (Jason) am so in love with it I thought let’s have a palate cleanser and cover it on the podcast! It was a joy to be joined by Randy “I’m a Zombie Guy” Stevenson ...
05.05.2023 521: The Last of Us S1 Wrap-Up Crossover Pt 2 We’re so glad to be continuing our seasonal wrap-up crossover tradition with Chris and Jason from The Talking Dead podcast, this time of course for The Last of Us season one! As always, we had a great talk and it ...
04.30.2023 520: Evil Dead Rise (2023) Evil Dead is back! So Rich, Chris, and Jason are resurrecting our old podcast, Evil Dead ‘Cast, from the depths of the underworld to talk it out. Spoilers: We thought it was pretty righteous. Next up: Our Last of Us ...
04.20.2023 519: Beef All the buzz lately is about Beef, Steven Yeun and Ali Won’s Netflix series, and so of course we had to cover it. It’s a tale of road rage and revenge, written and directed by by Korean director Lee Sung ...
04.12.2023 518: The Power (S1E1-4) Join Lucy, Karen, and Wendy for an impassioned talk about the new Amazon series, The Power. “The world of The Power is our world, but for one twist of nature. Suddenly, and without warning, all teenage girls in the world ...
03.19.2023 517: "Look for the Light" Listener Feedback It’s our final feedback ep for season one of The Last of Us, and the gangs all here. Big thanks from Lucy, Rima, Erik, Ben, and Jason for a fantastic season you guys. Cheers!!!As always, we’ll be continuing to podcast ...
03.17.2023 516: "Look for the Light" (TLOU S1E9) Here we are at the (bittersweet?) end of this incredible series! It’s been such a fulfilling experience for all of us, with the show being so fantastic and you guys being so engaged and supportive and terrific. Thanks everybody. Join ...
03.10.2023 515: "When We Are in Need" Listener Feedback Despite (or because of?) the disturbing subject matter, Lucy and I (Jason) had a lot of fun with this one, and also as always we’re honored that you guys share so much with us. Many emotions were felt. Cheers!Check out ...
03.08.2023 514: "When We Are in Need" (TLOU S1E8) Brutal f#@ing episode this week! Rima, Erik, and Ben are here to talk it out, including an enthusiastic Game Talk segment.Check out our live instant reactions each Sunday night just after The Last of Us airs: http://youtube.com/@podcasticaContest• You can win ...
03.02.2023 513: "Left Behind" Listener Feedback Some pretty varied opinions about this week’s ep. Most of you were moved by it, and some just ready to get back to Joel and Ellie’s story. As always, tons of great feedback, and you really got me (Jason) and ...
03.01.2023 512: "Left Behind" (TLOU S1E7) Another beautiful yet tragic episode this week, that deepens Ellie’s character and pushes our nostalgia buttons. Join Karen, Lucy, and Jason to talk it out. Contest• You can win two Last of Us tribute posters illustrated by Kirk Manley, plus ...
02.23.2023 511: "Kin" Listener Feedback Your feedback continues to be fun, deep, insightful, enthusiastic, and thought-provoking, leading us to talk about new and different aspect of each episode. Thanks guys! This week Jason and Ben are joined by special guest Pake of Strange Indeed and ...
02.21.2023 510: "Kin" (TLOU S1E6) Another change of pace this week, as Joel reaches Tommy in Jackson, WY, and comes to terms with what he’s gotta do. Such a great episode: at times funny, tense, heartbreaking, awkward and uncomfortable, moving, inspiring, and ultimately, incredibly worrying. ...
02.17.2023 509: "Endure and Survive" Listener Feedback Here ya go, it’s more in-depth, heartfelt feedback from you guys on yet another shocker of an episode of The Last of Us, read and responded to this time by Rima, Erik, and special guest Kristin. Enjoy!Links:• ‘The Last of ...
02.13.2023 508: "Endure and Survive" (TLOU S1E5) Yet another heartbreaking episode this week, plus a horde of infected! Incredible. Join Lucy, Ben, and Jason as we talk it all out.Links:• Melanie Lynskey Has Never Been on a Set as Overwhelming as The Last of Us: https://www.vulture.com/article/melanie-lynskey-the-last-of-us-kathleen-interview.html• The ...
02.10.2023 507: "Please Hold to My Hand" Listener Feedback Your feedback spans the gamut this week from the deeply heartfelt to the punniest of the puns and everything in between. Join Lucy, Ben, and Jason as we talk it out!Links:• Ben’s Wilhelm podcast: wilhelmpodcast.com • Zombie' Parasite Cordyceps Fungus ...
02.07.2023 506: "Please Hold to My Hand" (TLOU S1E4) Time flies like an arrow. Fruit flies like a banana. And we kinda loved that Joel and Ellie bonding over puns in this ep, and all the great video-gamey fights, and that the show continues to surprise us and change ...

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