Episodes
Dwight (The Broken Brain) and Karly (Talking Shondaland) are back talking about the hit Australian animated kids series, Bluey. Chime in: Facebook | Instagram | Email | Website | Twitter | VoicemailMusic by Bluey Theme Song  
Published 03/16/21
This month Allegra is joined by Shanna of the MTR Network. They discuss "Spooky Season" viewing and why they should not follow Chris Evans on social media as well as all the other stuff they are watching. Allegra on Twitter | Shanna on Twitter Shows We Loved This Month: Haunting of Bly Manor 00:5:30 Blumhouse Films 00:11:16 Schitt's Creek 00:18:13 Scrubs 00:20:12 Blackish 00:26:00 Gangs of London 00:42:45 Challenger: The Final Flight 00:48:53 Disappointments...
Published 10/27/20
It was a party over at TV Ate My Brain as this week we had a full panel of opinions to discuss the finale of this season. Who would be interested in a second season? Who was the dissenting opinion of the group? Was this finale a good one? Have a listen. Allegra on Twitter  | Mariano on Twitter | Shanna on Twitter | Juwan on Twitter | Jamelle on Twitter Intro/Outro: “Sinnerman”  by Nina Simone Chime in: Facebook | Instagram | Email | Website | Twitter | Voicemail
Published 10/22/20
This week the roundtable collectively goes on tangents but in a good way as we discuss a trauma-filled episode that warrants all the accolades. We question how much Ruby keeps drinking Christina's flavor of Kool-Aid and how Tic is only the hero in name. Allegra on Twitter  | Mariano on Twitter | Shanna on Twitter | Jamelle on Twitter |Tai on Twitter Intro: “Sinnerman”  by Nina Simone Interim Clips: "Catch the Fire" poem by Sonia Sanchez Outro Music: "Requiem" composed by Laura...
Published 10/16/20
On the latest coverage of Lovecraft Country, Mariano is joined by Shanna from the MTR Network and CTA favorite Jamelle. They discuss how all the adults let Dee down and how Montrose is showing a different side. Allegra on Twitter  | Mariano on Twitter | Shanna on Twitter | Jamelle on Twitter Intro/Outro: “Sinnerman”  by Nina Simone Chime in: Facebook | Instagram | Email | Website | Twitter | Voicemail
Published 10/09/20
This week the round table is back when Mariano and Allegra are joined by friends of the show, Tai and Shanna. They discuss the red herring in the room, how disappointing the men are, and whether Hippolyta should have gotten the dance cues quicker. Allegra on Twitter  | Mariano on Twitter | Shanna on Twitter | Tai on Twitter Intro/Outro: "Lady Marmalade" by Patti LaBelle Chime in: Facebook | Instagram | Email | Website | Twitter | Voicemail
Published 10/01/20
This month, Karly and Allegra are joined by Moji from TV Movie Mistress. They discuss quality over quantity, the allure of cult leaders, and the recent discovery of long time pop culture favorites. Allegra on Twitter | Karly on Twitter |Moji on Twitter Best of the Month * Teenage Bounty Hunters 00:04:05 * Woke 00:08:21 * PValley 00:11:01 * The Boys Season 2 00:16:05 * The Witch pt.1 The Subversion 00:18:43 * Raised by Wolves 00:21:28 * Woke (Allegra's additional...
Published 10/01/20
This week Mariano, Allegra, and Tai discuss tail-phobia, great face acting, and the true monsters. Intro/Outro: “Sinnerman”  by Nina Simone Allegra on Twitter  | Mariano on Twitter | Tai on Twitter Chime in: Facebook | Instagram | Email | Website | Twitter | Voicemail
Published 09/27/20
This week Allegra and Mariano are joined by Shanna of MTRNetwork.com and Tai as we have a round table style discussion of the complexities of choosing whiteness. The group also discusses intimacy in its different forms. Allegra on Twitter  | Mariano on Twitter | Shanna on Twitter | Tai on Twitter Chime in: Facebook | Instagram | Email | Website | Twitter | Voicemail
Published 09/18/20
Allegra and Mariano (TV Ate My Brain) start their next rerun on the Michael C. Hall lead, Showtime original series, Dexter. They discuss the cultural relevance of the show and its characters. The duo point out how everyone is a varying degree of trash, but in the most layered possible way. Allegra on Twitter | Mariano on Twitter Intro/Outro - "Dexter Theme Song" Chime in: Facebook | Instagram | Email | Website | Twitter | Voicemail
Published 09/08/20
This week Tai and Allegra discuss the concepts of gender and sexuality in this episode as well as Montrose and his history of violence. Some theories are floated out and some likes and dislikes are expressed. Intro/Outro: “Sinnerman”  by Nina Simone Allegra on Twitter | Tai on Twitter Chime in: Facebook | Instagram | Email | Website | Twitter | Voicemail
Published 09/07/20
This week, Allegra and Mariano (TV Ate My Brain) are joined by friends and frequent guests of the show Shanna of MTR Network and Tai. They discuss Atticus' arms, the Uncle/Daddy situation, and what exactly Christina knows. Intro/Outro: "Sinnerman"  by Nina Simone Allegra on Twitter  | Mariano on Twitter | Shanna on Twitter | Tai on Twitter Chime in: Facebook | Instagram | Email | Website | Twitter | Voicemail
Published 09/03/20
Karly and Allegra discuss their different TV viewing styles as coping mechanisms. They also discuss the joy of superheroes and animated shows. Best of the MonthAna: 7:15I May Destroy You: 12:50Pan y Circo: 18:41So Close!Jeffrey Epstein: Filthy Rich- 25:03 Who/What Wow'd MeThe Umbrella Academy: 31:53Mavis: 41:15Remix: 44:20 Too Much TVThe Boys: 50:273%: 52:00 Was It Worth The Hype?She-Ra The Princess of Power: 55:46Avatar The Last Airbender: 1:06:00  Question of the...
Published 08/31/20
This week, Mariano and Allegra (TV Ate My Brain) discuss the racists' ass dogs and the phenomenal acting of the main characters.Allegra on Twitter  | Mariano on Twitter Intro: "Whitey's on the Moon" by Gil Scott Heron Outro: "Movin' On Up" Theme Song from The Jeffersons TV show Chime in: Facebook | Instagram | Email | Website | Twitter | Voicemail
Published 08/27/20
This premier episode, Allegra and Mariano (TV Ate My Brain) get to know the protagonists and discuss the intensely racist history of HP Lovecraft.Allegra on Twitter | Mariano on TwitterIntro - Clip from episode 1 of Lovecraft Country Chime in: Facebook | Instagram | Email | Website | Twitter | Voicemail
Published 08/27/20
Allegra and Mariano (TV Ate My Brain) discuss the final season and series-ending of The Sopranos. Did they like it or not? Was this show as good the second time? They get into more of the cultural relevance of the show at the time. Allegra on Twitter | Mariano on Twitter Promo/Outro: “Woke Up This Morning” by Alabama 3 Chime in: Facebook | Instagram | Email | Website | Twitter | Voicemail
Published 08/10/20
Karly and Allegra discuss what they have been binging and why. Of course, it is mostly women-centered shows that are the focus this month. They discuss their ideal dystopian existence and why they have the same thing on their “so much TV” list. Best of the Month~ The Great (Hulu) 2:16                                  Betty (HBO) 12:49                                  Patriot Act w/Hasan Minhaj (Netflix) 17:40 Who Wow’d Me~ Marvel Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. (ABC) 25:34                    ...
Published 07/21/20
This time Allegra and Mariano (TV Ate My Brain) discuss how relevant this show is to the culture at the time in the era of gangster tales.  Praise goes to James Gandolfini and Edie Falco along with the rest of the ensemble cast. Allegra on Twitter | Mariano on Twitter Promo/Outro: “Woke Up This Morning” by Alabama 3 Chime in: Facebook | Instagram | Email | Website | Twitter | Voicemail
Published 07/21/20
This month Karly and Allegra discuss the excellence that is Viola Davis and the emerging history of women’s rights in 70s America. The two also try to decide if Henry Cavill’s butt is worth an entire season of attention and what has has happened during past pandemics. Best of the Month * 5:08 The Baker & The Beauty (ABC/Hulu) * 10:16 Kingdom (Netflix) * 14:24 Upload (Amazon Prime) So Close * 18:38 Modern Love (Amazon Prime)  Who Wow’d Me * 25:47 How To Get Away With...
Published 05/22/20
On season four, Allegra and Mariano (TV Ate My Brain) discuss the worst intervention ever, an emotional affair, and Tony being a magnet to women. Intro Music – “Woke Up This Morning” by Alabama 3 Chime in: Facebook | Instagram | Email | Website | Twitter | Voicemail
Published 05/13/20
Mariano and Allegra (TV Ate My Brain) review season 3 of The Sopranos and the pivotal moments as well as questionable music choices. Intro Music – “Woke Up This Morning” by Alabama 3 Chime in: Facebook | Instagram | Email | Website | Twitter | Voicemail
Published 04/27/20
This month Karly and Allegra discuss women lead casts, disappointing sci-fi, and recommendations while we continue to quarantine. Best of the Month: Gaycation (Hulu) – 3:52 Love Is Blind (Netflix) – 8:30 Run (HBO) – 12:14 Feel Good (Netflix)  – 18:47  So Close!: Star Trek: Picard (CBC All Access) – 24:20 Who Wow’d Me: Mrs. America (Hulu) – 29:02 Ozark (Netflix) – 35:22 Recommendations: Karly starts with Vida (Starz) – 49:12 Allegra start with The Outsider (HBO) –...
Published 04/27/20
Karly (Talking Shondaland & TV Ate My Brain) Allegra (TV Ate My Brain & History of Color) are back to discuss of the brilliant second season of the Starz original series VIDA before the premiere of season 3. The ladies discuss how quickly Cruz became the absolute worst, Mari vs trash men, Nico & Emma’s iconic love scene, the Hernadez sisters relationship ups and downs, and more. Intro music: “Aguaita Ma'” by Xiomara Fortuna feat MULA Chime in: Facebook | Instagram | Email |...
Published 04/21/20
This episode, Allegra and Mariano (TV Ate My Brain) discuss in totality, season 2 of the HBO series The Sopranos, and some revelations that they had forgotten about. Dream sequences, random assassination attempts, and some toxic relationships are the name of the game this season. Hope you enjoy the listen. Allegra on Twitter | Marinano on Twitter Promo & Intro Music: – “Woke Up This Morning” by Alabama 3 Chime in: Facebook | Instagram | Email |...
Published 04/15/20