Bend the knee and join us to celebrate the complex and captivating female characters of Game of Thrones & House of the Dragon. In a world where societal expectations were as deadly as dragons, these women carved their own destinies, challenged conventions and even used them to their advantage. From…
Back by request! With all of the brouhaha surrounding recent casting choices in popular shows such as last year's House of the Dragon and The Rings of Power, let's discuss the positive aspects of the increasing representation of POCs in Fantasy Media. Panelists: Darin Bush Anthony Liggins Hanako M. Ricks…
From Cersei Lannister to Thalia al Ghul, fandom mothers are usually nurturing, caring, and loving; what happens when the best intentions don’t work out as expected? Their influence on some of our favorite good guys and villains can either build them up to be great heroes and heroines, or they…
From Bruce Wayne to John Winchester, Fandom Fathers have had an influence on many of our favorite characters. Sometimes they grow up and do great things; sometimes they grow up to do terrible things. Did these fathers do right by their kids or screw them up beyond belief? The results…
Back by request! As fans of fictional worlds, we often find ourselves emotionally attached to the characters we read about or watch onscreen. When a fictional character dies, it has as much of an impact on us as though these characters existed in our reality. Join our panel for a…
Panelists discuss the second season of the page-to-screen adaptation of Robert Jordan's "Wheel of Time" series. Panelists: Barbara Evers (https://www.barbaravevers.com/) Hanako M. Ricks Anthony Liggins
#themarvels #marvelcinematicuniverse #MCU Three superheroes minding their business. Carol Danvers is out protecting the universe, Monica Rambeau is completing some work for Nick Fury on a SABER station, and Kamala Khan is daydreaming when she should be doing her homework. However, an unexpected threat to the universe causes the powers…
Presented by the Media Track of Monsterama Con, Atlanta - Representation in Modern Horror M. Night Shyamalan ushered in an era of minorities in horror. We explore how representation is expressed in modern horror and the role of social awareness in terrifying today’s audiences. Panelists: Anthony Liggins Hanako M. Ricks…
Presented by the Media Track of Monsterama Con, Atlanta - Exorcising Our Demons: Religion in Horror Come discuss the timeless terror of combining the sacred and the profane as we commemorate half a century of The Exorcist scaring the Hell out of us. Panelists: Aubrey Spivey Anthony Liggins Hanako M.…
Presented by the Media Track of Monsterama Con, Atlanta - Three (Stephen) Kings: The Winning Hand at the Movies in 1983 Forty years ago, Cujo, Dead Zone, & Christine gave us King’s take on three types of horror: machine, natural, & supernatural. Could it have been that easy to scare…
#FearTWD #TWDuniverse Having escaped the clutches of PADRE, Victor has created a new life for himself - complete with a new name, new husband, and new son. But his world turns topsy-turvy when he is unexpectedly reunited with Madison, and the actions of her past brings danger to his safe…
#monsterama #stephenking #petsemetary Recorded live from Monsterama Con in Atlanta (www.monsteramacon.com), Hanako, Anthony, and Michael discuss and compare three separate adaptations of Stephen King's "Pet Semetary": the original 1989 film, the 2019 remake, and the recently released "Pet Semetary: Bloodlines".
Hanako, Anthony, Lorrie, and Mike catch up with each other for an episode of random rantings. We talk about our recent experiences at the retro horror-themed Monsterama Con in Atlanta, and our likes/dislikes within the horror genre. We mention what we've been watching, give our takes on must-see viewing (*ahem*…
#outlander Jamie and Claire face difficulties at Fort Ticonderoga when their expertise is war and medicine - respectively - are ignored by the parties in charge. The Hunters and William are given shelter during their long trip towards the war effort, but all is not what it seems with their…
#TWDdeadcity #TWDuniverse Negan and Ginny are reunited, but Negan sends her back to The Bricks with Pearlie by revealing some unexpected information. The tension between Maggie and Negan comes to a head as they make their way towards The Croat. Maggie is forced to look at the toll her obsession…
#loki In the season 1 finale, Loki and Sylvie's journey leads them to the one in charge of the timelines, but their confrontation doesn't go quite as planned when they are offered a unique proposition. Mobius and Hunter B-15 set things into motion to bring down the TVA, revealing more…
#loki In the penultimate season 1 episode, Loki finds himself in a place called The Void, surrounded by alternate versions of himself. As he learns more about the other versions of himself, Loki begins to understand more about who he is - and more importantly - who he is not.…
#secretinvasion #MCU After being away on a space station for the past 5 years, Nick Fury is brought back to Earth to deal with a secret Skrull invasion that threatens the future of mankind on Earth. Secrets are revealed, sacrifices are made, but will Fury be able to make up…
#dungeonsanddragonsmovie The OGs of the podcast come together to discuss the new film, Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves. After serving two years in prison for attempted robbery, Bard Edgin and his best friend Holga the Barbarian try to reclaim their lost lives and reunite with Edgin's daughter, Kira. However,…
#TWDdeadcity #TWDuniverse Maggie, Ginny, Tommaso, and Amaia make their way through the sewers looking for a way out. Negan and Pearlie remain at odds while trying escape the city. The truth is revealed about the Burazi's trap. Pearlie tells Negan the story of his brother. A new player is revealed,…
#dragoncon We're back!! After a short hiatus, Hanako, Anthony, and Michael return to talk about their experiences at Dragon Con 2023. We discuss some of the panels we participated on (which leads to some talk about the various subjects), reminisce on Dragon Cons past, and give a shout out to…
Presented by the American Sci-Fi and Fantasy Media Track Whatever your passion, somebody has to knock it. The jerk at work, or Martin Scorsese, so rather than just be rude or be annoyed, we'll look at the best ways to respond to those people when they belittle something we love.…
Presented by the BritTrack This series about an underground sex therapy clinic at a school has blasted onto our screens and the awards circuit. It also introduced us to Ncuti Gatwa, who will grace our screens later this year at the Fifteenth Doctor. Before that happens, we’ll talk about his…
Presented by the American Sci-Fi and Fantasy Media Track A creature is hunting humans in the Burgue, but there is a backlash to the Fae. We got to see more of the world as Imogen and Agreus travel to the Pact, and get introduced to a different way of thinking.…
