Join Dave and Wayne for genre television show news, a glimpse into what the hosts are currently watching, and commentary and analysis of the Prime Video series Fallout. This week on the SciFi TV Rewatch podcast we discuss the series’ premiere of the video game based Prime Video series Fallout starring Ella Purnell, Aaron Moten, and Walton Goggins. Big questions include how the raiders gain access to the vault and why Overseer Hank is kidnapped and taken to the surface. In our What We're...

Join Dave and Wayne for genre television show news, a glimpse into what the hosts are currently watching, and commentary and analysis of the Netflix anthology series Black Mirror. This week on the SciFi TV Rewatch podcast we discuss the groundbreaking “choose your own adventure” episode “Bandersnatch.” While its thematic material revolves around the well explored fate vs free will motif, the technical aspects stand out. In our What We're Watching segment, Dave sheepishly admits to enjoying...

Join Dave and Wayne for genre television show news, a glimpse into what the hosts are currently watching, and commentary and analysis of the Netflix anthology series Black Mirror. This week on the SciFi TV Rewatch podcast we discuss the episode’s themes which include relationship dissatisfaction, expectations of privacy, and the role of AI in the production of television offerings.  In our What We're Watching segment, Wayne finishes 3 Body Problem on Netflix, and Dave ventures into the...

Join Dave and Wayne for genre television show news, a glimpse into what the hosts are currently watching, and commentary and analysis of the Netflix anthology series Black Mirror. This week on the SciFi TV Rewatch podcast we discuss the multi-faceted love story that centers around Yorkie and Kelly. One of the few optimistic Black Mirror episodes, its examination of a belief in the afterlife and the controversial topic of euthanasia challenge viewers to examine their own belief systems.  In...

Join Dave and Wayne for genre television show news, a glimpse into what the hosts are currently watching, and commentary and analysis of the Netflix anthology series Black Mirror. This week on the SciFi TV Rewatch podcast we discuss the events that ultimately lead Rolo to commit an unpardonable sin as he exploits convicted killer Clayton Leigh and his family. Is Nish justified in giving Rolo a taste of his own medicine, and what does the episode conclude about those willing to patronize his...

Join Dave and Wayne for genre television show news, a glimpse into what the hosts are currently watching, and commentary and analysis of the Netflix anthology series Black Mirror. This week on the SciFi TV Rewatch podcast we discuss another Black Mirror look at what constitutes justice and whether in these cases, the punishment fits the crime.  In our What We're Watching segment, Wayne has high praise for the 2023 film The Creator, and staying with the film theme, Dave finally gets around to...

Join Dave and Wayne for genre television show news, a glimpse into what the hosts are currently watching, and commentary and analysis of the Netflix anthology series Black Mirror. This week on the SciFi TV Rewatch podcast we discuss whether the punishment meted out to Victoria crosses the line between vengeance and justice. Should the citizenry take glee in the suffering of others, even those guilty of inflicting pain themselves? In our What We're Watching segment, Dave starts the sixth...

Join Dave and Wayne for genre television show news, a glimpse into what the hosts are currently watching, and commentary and analysis of the Netflix anthology series Black Mirror. This week on the SciFi TV Rewatch podcast we discuss the 90-minute mini-movie that is “Hated in the Nation,” and the numerous themes it covers during an homage tinged episode that calls on Hitchcock, The X-Files, Fringe, and even The Peripheral.  In our What We're Watching segment, Wayne checks out Constellation on...

Join Dave and Wayne for genre television show news, a glimpse into what the hosts are currently watching, and commentary and analysis of the Netflix anthology series Black Mirror. This week on the SciFi TV Rewatch podcast we discuss the complications surrounding an AI driven dating simulation and whether it’s a good idea to surrender our romantic agency. In our What We're Watching segment, Wayne easily convinces Dave to check out Obliterated on Netflix, and Dave talks about the Swedish crime...

Join Dave and Wayne for genre television show news, a glimpse into what the hosts are currently watching, and commentary and analysis of the Netflix anthology series Black Mirror. This week on the SciFi TV Rewatch podcast we discuss an episode that examines the pitfalls of social media and the need to be recognized by friends as well as strangers.  In our What We're Watching segment, Dave completes Berlin, the Netflix Money Heist prequel, and Wayne again tries to sell Dave on the film Gran...

Join Dave and Wayne for genre television show news, a glimpse into what the hosts are currently watching, and commentary and analysis of the Netflix anthology series Black Mirror. This week on the SciFi TV Rewatch podcast we examine the Star Trek themed episode “USS Callister” which led off the series’ fourth season. While it’s certainly a parody of the original series to some extent, the episode also forces us to take a look at a number of societal and individual aspects. In our What We're...

Join Dave and Wayne for genre television show news, a glimpse into what the hosts are currently watching, and commentary and analysis of the Netflix time travel thriller Bodies. This week on the SciFi TV Rewatch podcast we attempt to explain whether there is more than one loop or whether the timeline simply reset. Iris travels to 1890, but it’s the series’ final scene that provides hope for a second season. In our What We're Watching segment, Wayne enjoys Marvel Echo despite the negative...

Join Dave and Wayne for genre television show news, a glimpse into what the hosts are currently watching, and commentary and analysis of the Netflix time travel thriller Bodies. This week on the SciFi TV Rewatch podcast we discuss whether the time loops actually function as the characters and podcast hosts have surmised. Perhaps the most fascinating plot point revolves around Julian bringing Polly into the cult and her choice to continue with her husband’s plan long after she’s broken from...

Join Dave and Wayne for genre television show news, a glimpse into what the hosts are currently watching, and commentary and analysis of the Netflix time travel thriller Bodies. This week on the SciFi TV Rewatch podcast we discuss the sacrifices made by a number of the characters and whether any of them truly possess free will. Why does Iris shoot Defoe as he leaps into the Throat? Why does young Elias detonate the bomb? In our What We're Watching segment, Dave finally gets around to Wayne’s...

Join Dave and Wayne for genre television show news, a glimpse into what the hosts are currently watching, and commentary and analysis of the Netflix time travel thriller Bodies. This week on the SciFi TV Rewatch podcast we discuss Iris Maplethorpe’s reaction to the time travel scenario and Mannix’s somewhat dubious KYAL’d mantra. It also appears we must question the seance scene and whether the supernatural does, in fact, play a role here.  In our What We're Watching segment, Dave watches the...

Join Dave and Wayne for genre television show news, a glimpse into what the hosts are currently watching, and commentary and analysis of the Netflix time travel thriller Bodies. This week on the SciFi TV Rewatch podcast we discuss how much the characters, including Polly’s son Hayden, really know about the end game. Does Hayden know that Charlie hides the record behind the photograph in the bar? In our What We're Watching segment, Dave returns to the Turkish Netflix drama The Tailor, and...

Join Dave and Wayne for genre television show news, a glimpse into what the hosts are currently watching, and commentary and analysis of the Netflix time travel thriller Bodies. This week on the SciFi TV Rewatch podcast we discuss the methods by which Julian Harker brings individuals into his cult. Why does Hillinghead scratch his name on the brick in the alley, and why does Hasan think to look for it? In our What We're Watching segment, Dave ventures into movieland and checks out the Leonard...

Join Dave and Wayne for genre television show news, a glimpse into what the hosts are currently watching, and commentary and analysis of the Netflix time travel thriller Bodies. This week on the SciFi TV Rewatch podcast we discuss the move Commander Mannix makes to bring Iris Maplewood on side as he sets up the eventual confrontation at the time portal.  In our What We're Watching segment, Wayne finishes S2 of Dean Devlin’s Leverage: Redemption, and Dave wonders whether there’s a more...

Join Dave and Wayne for genre television show news, a glimpse into what the hosts are currently watching, and commentary and analysis of the Netflix time travel thriller Bodies. This week on the SciFi TV Rewatch podcast we discuss the series premiere of one the most intriguing science fiction thrillers to come along in recent years. Unfortunately, for viewers this may be the only season we’ll get. In our What We're Watching segment, Dave watches S10 of the French police procedural The Paris...

Join Dave and Wayne for genre television show news, a glimpse into what the hosts are currently watching, and commentary and analysis of the Marvel Universe film Thor: Ragnarok. This week on the SciFi TV Rewatch podcast we discuss the third of four Marvel Universe films centered around the god of thunder portrayed by Chris Hemsworth. Still, it’s Cate Blanchett’s depiction of Odin’s first born, Hela, that steals the film, but whether she survives Ragnarok remains to be seen. In our What We're...

In this Take Five installment, we discuss the first of three 2023 Doctor Who specials starring David Tennant and Catherine Tate. 

Join Dave and Wayne for genre television show news, a glimpse into what the hosts are currently watching, and commentary and analysis of the Netflix series Ragnarok. This week on the SciFi TV Rewatch podcast we discuss the series finale and whether we view the “it was all in Magne’s head,” as a clever narrative twist or total copout. Despite the problems inherent with this approach, the visual aspects of the battle sequences somewhat make up for any shortcomings. In our What We're Watching...

Join Dave and Wayne for genre television show news, a glimpse into what the hosts are currently watching, and commentary and analysis of the Netflix series Ragnarok. This week on the SciFi TV Rewatch podcast we discuss the possible transformation of Magne’s personality after Wotan takes him into nature for a wake-up call. Will a battle to the death occur, or will the peace Magne brokers actually hold, giving the new world order a chance to change the lives of Edda’s populace? In our What...

On this episode of Take Five, we look at ten of our favorite non-genre shows produced (mostly) and aired in the United States. The Muppet Show? Really, Wayne?