Paul Hoppe joins Riki and Matthew to explore the intersection of professional sports, fandom, and ethics, what makes us care deeply about “25 people playing with a ball hundreds of miles away.”
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Paul Hoppe joins Riki and Matthew to explore the intersection of professional sports, fandom, and ethics, what makes us care deeply about “25 people playing with a ball hundreds of miles away.”
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Matthew Fox and Riki Hayashi explore the fascinating world of Terminator: Zero, a new anime series that breathes fresh life into the iconic Terminator franchise.
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What makes Mike Flanagan’s horror so uniquely captivating? Matthew Fox, Riki Hayashi, and guest Danielle aka WrittenintheSW explore Flanagan’s horror lens to examine human experiences.
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From James Earl Jones – the iconic voice of Darth Vader – to ethical implications of AI-generated performances, we tackle pressing questions at the intersection of technology and entertainment.
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As season 2 of Rings of Power comes out, we wanted to end our hiatus rebroadcasts by bringing by our discussion of season 1 of this show based in J.R.R. Tolkien’s Lord of the Rings world!
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With so much talk about Batman and the Caped Crusader, this seemed a great time to rebroadcast our memorial episode for one of the most iconic Batman performances: Kevin Conroy.
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As part of our September hiatus, please enjoy this rebroadcast of a favorite episode. Matthew Fox and guest Paul Hoppe dive deep into two animated blockbusters – Raya and the Last Dragon and Luca.
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Week 1 of Hiatus, and after our recent discussion of Batman: The Caped Crusader, we wanted to take you back to an earlier Batman discussion with Paul Hoppe about Batman: The Long Halloween.
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In this episode, we continue our deep dive into Batman: Caped Crusader with guest Paul Hoppe. Join us as we explore the gritty world of Gotham and unpack the complex characters that inhabit it. We kick things off by examining the show’s unique setting. How does Batman: Caped Crusader blend noir aesthetics with modern sensibilities?…
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Dive into the mind-bending world of Neon Genesis Evangelion with hosts Matthew Fox and Riki Hayashi. Unravel the complex themes and iconic characters that have made this 1995 anime a cultural phenomenon and a cornerstone of the mecha genre. What makes Neon Genesis Evangelion stand out from other mecha anime? Our hosts explore the show’s…
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