Swanson, Kiorein, and Stairmaster continue through Redwall as they make it to two uneventful episodes. Along the way they discuss the constant betrayals by newcomers and the worst siege attempt of all time. Plus, the Shrek Rave is coming and you’ll never guess where. Want to request a future bonus episode? Donate to our Buy […]
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Not Suitable for Work lacks the skills for its position
In retrospect, the name should have clued me in to the problem. Has anyone ever typed “NSFW” and thought the “S” stood for “suitable”? How many times was the title of Mindy Kaling’s new comedy workshopped before they landed on “suitable” over “safe”? This is far from the biggest issue plaguing Not Suitable for Work, […]
Another Brick in the Wall #3 – Captain Snow/Battle Plans
Swanson, Kiorein, and Stairmaster return to discuss more Redwall as our mouse hero meets a dangerous owl and helps with an assassination plot. Along the way we discuss the possibility of humans in the world and the poor use of siege tactics. Want to request a future bonus episode? Donate to our Buy Me a […]
Maximum Pleasure Guaranteed delivers thrills and satisfaction in equal measure
So many TV shows made today rely on shoving as many twists and turns as possible into the story. This is especially true in the thriller genre. While we can chalk it up to lazy writing and the need to pad out the plot, there’s another culprit. An underrated aspect is how the wealth of […]
Spider-Noir finds a new spin on superhero tropes
We’re over 80 years away from the end of the “classic” era of film noir. That’s enough time for the conventions of the genre to become ingrained in pop culture, fall out of fashion, and return to popularity. One could argue that the style and tone of noir never truly fell out. It simply changed […]