Synopsis of 1×05: Serena Joy makes Offred a surprising proposition. Offred remembers the unconventional beginnings of her relationship with her husband. In an episode titled “Faithful” we both discover the beginning of June’s relationship with Luke, and also Offred’s relationship with both Waterford and Nick. We watch as Offred manipulates […]
The Pod Nod: My Favorite Murder Brings Together Murderinos with Comedy and Bloody Murder
Among the serious, dramatic music, deep-voiced true crime podcasts that seem to have exploded onto the scene in the wake of Serial, this popular podcast theme has one standout show that doesn’t only feature true crime, but comedy as well. My Favorite Murder with Karen Kilgariff and Georgia Hardstark has consistently been one […]
The Handmaid’s Tale: Nolite Te Bastardes Carborundorum Recap
Synopsis of 1×04: Ceremony night has come around again; Offred remembers her escape attempt with Moira. It’s notable that while the first three episodes of The Handmaid’s Tale had a strong rhythm to them and pacing, “Nolite Te Bastardes Carborundorum” didn’t hit on quite as many notes as the previous episodes did. Trapped in […]
The Handmaid’s Tale: Episode 1-3 Recap
Synopsis of 1×01-1×03: Offred is a handmaid, one of the women of society delegated as reproductive surrogates, forced to give birth to the children of the powerful men and their cold wives. She lives in a dark, dystopic America in which women have next to no rights, and the country […]
Sneak Attack! The Interview
In case you missed it, we featured the Dungeons and Dragons podcast Sneak Attack on our very first Pod Nod. After that, we reached out to Reid and the gang for an interview and got our answers! After a wild episode on a different plane of existence and finally getting the […]
Wondercon 2017: Riverdale Talks the Big Finale, Ships, and Bringing the Classic to Life
Riverdale has been a wild ride this season. After discovering the dead body of town sweetheart Jason Blossom, Riverdale has been embroiled in lies and secrets. In the last couple episodes, we’ve gotten a deeper look at just how deep the secrets go in the town. With the arrival of Archie’s mom, […]
Wondercon 2017: NBC Finally Brings Charlane Harris’ Midnight, Texas Alive on TV This Summer
I think we all remember the craze that was True Blood when it came out back in 2008, Charlaine Harris brought to life the fictional town of Bon Temps, Louisiana, where vampires had come out of the proverbial coffin. No stranger to the world of the supernatural, her Sookie Stackhouse series was […]
Wondercon 2017: Gotham Doubles Down on Mad City, Shows Off Riddler, and Teases More of Batman
When it comes to shows that really just don’t hold anything back, I think we can agree that Gotham is one of them. After introducing a slew of new villains and plot lines in the last couple seasons, it looks like this season, we’ll finally get to see one of Batman’s […]
WonderCon 2017: Marvel Agent’s of SHIELD Talks Ward’s Return, Madame Hydra, and the Framework!
Well, it has been a couple of crazy last weeks for Marvel’s Agents of SHIELD hasn’t it? With the premiere of the third arc of their season — why do TV shows today need to have multiple arcs for one season?) — “Framework” takes the team into an augmented reality created by […]
Wondercon 2017: Saturday Schedule Highlights
Probably one of the busiest days of the weekend, and it’s chock full of things to do. The Anaheim Convention Center opens at 10:00 AM and the floor closes at 7:00 PM, so plan accordingly! There are quite a few screenings and popular guests in these panels, so be sure […]
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