Derek and John close out their coverage with the finale of Shogun Chapter 10 "A Dream of A Dream". This is an epilogue for the season which closes out the stories of all the major players from the series. Shogun Chapter 10 A Dream of A Dream DetailsBased on the 1975 novel Shogun by James Clavell Head Writers: Rachel Kondo & Justin Marks Chapter 10 Written by: Emily Yoshida & Maegan Houang Chapter 10 Directed by: Frederick Toye In the wake of a tragic death, Blackthorne finally...

Another tension filled episode as John, Derek and Chris chat all about Star Wars The Bad Batch Season 3 Episode 13 "Into The Breach" in spoiler filled detail. The Bad Batch 313 "Into The Breach" SynopsisSeries Created by: Jennifer Corbett, Dave Filoni, Brad Rau Episode 313 Written by: Brad Rau Episode 313 Directed By: Saul Ruiz Story Editor: Matt Michnovetz Omega is introduced to her fellow Project Necromancer test subjects: Eva, Jax, Sami, and Bayrn. She tells them that she has escaped from...

John and Derek catch their breath and discuss the penultimate episode of Shogun. Chapter 9 Crimson Sky is another exceptional episode of TV which had us going from stressful situation to even more stressful situation to it's conclusion. We discuss it all in spoiler filled detail so make sure you've seen the episode before listening along with us. Shogun Chapter 9 Crimson Sky DetailsBased on the 1975 novel Shogun by James Clavell Head Writers: Rachel Kondo & Justin Marks Chapter 9 Written...

It's a short sharp shot of action this week in Star Wars The Bad Batch 312 as Derek, John and Chris chat about the episode "Juggernaut" in spoiler filled detail. The Bad Batch 312 "Juggernaut" SynopsisSeries Created by: Jennifer Corbett, Dave Filoni, Brad Rau Episode 312 Written by: Ezra W. Nachman Episode 312 Directed By: Steward Lee Story Editor: Matt Michnovetz Omega is returned to Tantiss base for immediate testing by Dr Emerie Karr while the Bad Batch are left on Pabu. Crosshair had one...

Toranaga looks beaten but don't count him out. Derek and John chat all about the twists and turns of Shogun Chapter 8 "The Abyss of Life" in our latest spoiler filled episode. Shogun Chapter8 The Abyss of Life DetailsBased on the 1975 novel Shogun by James Clavell Head Writers: Rachel Kondo & Justin Marks Chapter 8 Written by: Shannon Goss Chapter 8 Directed by: Emmanuel Osei-Kuffour Toranaga’s defeated clan moves to Edo to mourn the death of his son for the traditional 49 days. As...

We're back for the finale of Season 2 for Invincible 208 "I thought you Were Stronger". Another brutal moment in the development of Mark Grayson. We're really looking forward to how the story continues in Season 3. Invincible 208 Finale SynopsisCreated by: Robert Kirkman, Ryan Ottley, Cory Walker Supervising Director: Dan Duncan Episode Written by: Robert Kirkman Directed by: Tanner Johnson  An old enemy threatens everything Mark holds dear. Invincible Season 2 CastInvincible has some of the...

Another big big double episode this week as John and Derek chat all about The Bad Batch 310 "Identity Crisis" and 311 “Point of No Return”. Lot's of great returning characters and huge action. Join us for our spoiler filled chat all about it. The Bad Batch 310 "Identity Crisis" and 311 “Point of No Return” SynopsisSeries Created by: Jennifer Corbett, Dave Filoni, Brad Rau Episode 310 Written by: Amanda Rose Muñoz Episode 310 Directed by: Saul Ruiz Episode 311 Written by: Amanda Rose...

If you have a few sticks of time come and join Derek and John for their chat all about Shogun Chapter 7. We discuss the episode in spoiler filled detail so make sure you've watched it before listening along with the podcast. Shogun Chapter 7 A Stick Of Time DetailsBased on the 1975 novel Shogun by James Clavell Head Writers: Rachel Kondo & Justin Marks Chapter 7 Written by: Matt Lambert Chapter 7 Directed by: Takeshi Fukunaga Outplayed by new alliances in Osaka, Toranaga is forced to...

John and Derek chat all about The Bad Batch 309 "The Harbinger" as a new visitor turns life on Pabu upside down for the team. The Bad Batch 309 "The Harbinger" SynopsisSeries Created by: Jennifer Corbett, Dave Filoni, Brad Rau Episode 308 Written by: Jennifer Corbett Episode 308 Directed By: Steward Lee Story Editor: Matt Michnovetz While waiting on Pabu, the Bad Batch encounters Fennec Shand's contact, Asajj Ventress, who informs them that the M-count signifies a person's innate connection...

Time for the penultimate episode and Chris and Derek discuss Invincible Season 2 Episode 7 “I'm Not Going Anywhere” in spoiler filled detail in this week's Invincible podcast. Invincible 207 SynopsisCreated by: Robert Kirkman, Ryan Ottley, Cory Walker Supervising Director: Dan Duncan Episode Written by: Simon Racioppa Directed by: Ian Abando As Mark attempts to salvage his personal life, a new villain arrives, presenting Invincible with his greatest challenge yet. Donald grapples with his...

This week we learn all about Lady Ochiba and Mariko's early life. We chat all about it in our spoiler filled discussion of Shogun Chapter 6 Ladies Of The Willow World. Make sure you've watched the episode before listening along with our podcast. Shogun Chapter 6 Ladies Of The Willow World DetailsBased on the 1975 novel Shogun by James Clavell Head Writers: Rachel Kondo & Justin Marks Episode Written by: Maegan Houang Episode Directed by: Hiromi Kamata Lady Ochiba returns to Osaka in order...

Derek and John chat all about Star Wars The Bad Batch Season 3 Episode 8 "Bad Territory" and the return of a fan favourite bounty hunter. The Bad Batch 308 "Bad Territory" SynopsisSeries Created by: Jennifer Corbett, Dave Filoni, Brad Rau Episode 308 Written by: Matt Michnovetz Episode 308 Directed By: Nathaniel Villanueva Story Editor: Matt Michnovetz Friendly pirate Phee Genoa, who has been asked by the Bad Batch to make inquiries about the Empire's M-count project, reports that bounty...

Chris and Derek are back to chat all about Invincible Season 2 Episode 6 "It’s Not That Simple" in spoiler filled detail in our latest podcast. Invincible 206 SynopsisCreated by: Robert Kirkman, Ryan Ottley, Cory Walker Supervising Director: Dan Duncan Episode Written by: Vivian Lee Directed by: Sol Choi After two challenging missions, The Guardians of the Globe struggle to work as a team. Meanwhile, Mark tries to balance his hero duties, personal relationships, and his future as a college...

We discuss the fall out of Yoshii Nagakado's decision from last week's episode as we go in depth to discuss Shogun Chapter 5 Broken To The Fist. Make sure you've watched the episode before listening along with our spoiler filled discussion. Shogun Chapter 5 Broken To The Fist DetailsBased on the 1975 novel Shogun by James Clavell Head Writers: Rachel Kondo & Justin Marks Episode Written by: Matt Lambert Episode Directed by: Frederick E.O. Toye Blackthorne and Mariko struggle to contain...

It's a big double episode this week as Chris and Derek chat all about The Bad Batch 306 "Infiltration" and 307 "Extraction". Lot's of great returning characters and huge action. Join us for our spoiler filled chat all about it. *NOTE: Chris and Derek mixed up the names for Tech and Echo in a very important part of the podcast. Sorry about this genuine mistake. We hope it doesn't affect your enjoyment of the podcast"* The Bad Batch 306 "Infiltration" and 307 "Extraction" SynopsisSeries Created...

Season 2 Part 2 is here as Chris and Derek chat all about Invincible 205 "This Must Come As A Shock" in spoiler filled detail. Watch the episode and come join us for our chat all about it. Invincible 205 SynopsisCreated by: Robert Kirkman, Ryan Ottley, Cory Walker Supervising Director: Dan Duncan Episode Written by: Helen Leigh Directed by: Haylee Herrick The Grayson household is upended when Mark returns to Earth with surprising new responsibilities. The Guardians of the Globe face dangers...

Some secrets and mysteries are revealed as John and Derek discuss Shogun Chapter 4 The Eightfold Fence in our latest spoiler filled podcast about the epic TV series. Shogun Chapter 4 The Eightfold Fence DetailsBased on the 1975 novel Shogun by James Clavell Head Writers: Rachel Kondo & Justin Marks Episode Written by: Emily Yoshida Episode Directed by: Frederick E.O. Toye Blackthorne and Mariko test their new alliance as they train Toranaga’s gun regiment for war. Yabushige must navigate...

Derek, Chris and John chat all about Star Wars The Bad Batch Season 3 Episode 5 "The Return" as the team go to an unexpected location as they rebuild trust with Crosshair. NOTE: Our next Batch Podcast will be out a bit later next week as we're covering two episodes. We're expecting to have it out on Friday the 15th of March. The Bad Batch 305 "The Return" SynopsisSeries Created by: Jennifer Corbett, Dave Filoni, Brad Rau Episode 305 Written by: Amanda Rose Muñoz Episode 305 Directed By:...

John and Derek return to chat all about Shogun Chapter 3 Tomorrow Is Tomorrow. Another excellent entry into the epic story with treachery and twists and turns along the way. We discuss it all in spoiler filled detail so make sure you've watched the episode before joining us for the podcast. Shogun Chapter 3 Tomorrow Is Tomorrow DetailsBased on the 1975 novel Shogun by James Clavell Head Writers: Rachel Kondo & Justin Marks Episode Written by: Shannon Goss Episode Directed by: Charlotte...

We are back with our weekly podcasts about The Bad Batch 304 "A Different Approach" where we discuss the latest episode in spoiler filled detail. Make sure you've watched the episode before you join us. The Bad Batch 304 "A Different Approach" SynopsisSeries Created by: Jennifer Corbett, Dave Filoni, Brad Rau Episode 304 Written by: Ezra W. Nachman Episode 304 Directed By: Saul Ruiz Story Editor: Matt Michnovetz Following their escape from Mount Tantiss, Omega, Crosshair and Batcher crash...

We're back with our spoiler filled chat all about Shogun Chapter 2 Servants of Two Masters. Shogun Chapter 2 Servants of Two Masters DetailsBased on the 1975 novel Shogun by James Clavell Head Writers: Rachel Kondo & Justin Marks Episode Written by: Rachel Kondo Episode Directed by: Jonathan van Tulleken Blackthorne's arrival in Osaka stirs up a hornet's nest of rivalries. Mariko is trapped between her cause and her faith when she must translate for the barbarian in Lord Toranaga's...

Something different for our 10th anniversary as we discuss Shogun Chapter 1 Anjin available now on Hulu, FX and Disney Plus. Shogun Chapter 1 Anjin Details Based on the 1975 novel Shogun by James Clavell Head Writers: Rachel Kondo & Justin Marks Episode Written by: Rachel Kondo & Justin Marks Episode Directed by: Jonathan van Tulleken Destinies converge in Japan after a barbarian ship washes ashore in a poor fishing village. Meanwhile, in Osaka, Lord Toranaga finds himself...

We return to a galaxy far far away for a triple bill for The Bad Batch final season. This time we discuss The Bad Batch 301 "Confined", 302 "Paths Unknown" and 303 "Shadow of Tantiss". We chat about all these episodes in spoiler filled detail so make sure you've watched the episodes before joining us. The Bad Batch 301 "Confined" SynopsisSeries Created by: Jennifer Corbett, Dave Filoni, Brad Rau Episode 301 Written by: Jennifer Corbett Episode 301 Directed By: Saul Ruiz Story Editor: Matt...

It's finale time as we chat about Echo Episode 5 Maya. The series comes to an end and has an intriguing set up for Daredevil Born again. Echo Episode 5 Maya SynopsisEcho Character Created by David Mack and Joe Quesada Head Writer: Marion Dayre Written by: Amy Rardin and Steven Judd & Ellen Morton and Chantelle Wells Episode Directed by: Sydney Freeland In a flashback to her childhood, Maya hits a woodpecker with a slingshot. Taloa reprimands Maya for hurting an innocent life, and, with...