Catherine Rae joins us to discuss the Twilight story, its toxic understandings of relationships, and her reading habits at age 14. We talk about why these books and movies are both so toxic and so popular, the ways we dismiss the things that young girls love, and what it means to have a problematic favorite.
It’s the grand finale of our Moon Knight series dissection, as we dig into the revelations and resolutions of Episode 6. Paul and Will join me in unpacking the dramatic conclusion and its implications for the future.
We’re continuing our journey through Star Wars Rebels, covering Season 3, Episodes 3-5. Less than a month until Kenobi!!!! This episode is made possible in part by
Join us as we tackle the intense psychological drama of Moon Knight, episode 5, where Marc Spector’s fractured psyche takes center stage, challenging our understanding of heroism and identity.
Is The Batman a Hamlet story? The Joker an Iago? I’m joined by Austin Tichenor (he/him), Artistic Director of the award-winning Reduced Shakespeare Company, as we examine Shakespeare’s approach to villains and storytelling and how we see those same themes echoed in the tales we cherish today.
Matt Carroll and I continue our journey toward Kenobi, discussing the character’s arc in The Clone Wars Season 2.
We’re wrapping up Season 2 of Rebels and diving into Episodes 1-2 of Season 3! This episode is made possible in part by Manscaped. Get 20% OFF
Our long road to Gotham has come to an end—we’re talking about The Batman! Paul and I discuss the nature of vengeance, the relevance of this version of the Riddler to our own world, and ask the age-old question: Is this our Batman?
“Twilight of the Apprentice” is widely considered one of the best pieces of Star Wars media ever created, and today we’re talking about it, with Paul Hoppe