Episodes
Derek and John are back one final time to discuss The Penguin, announce our winner of The Iceberg Lounge Pub quiz and chat about the Making of documentary released by Max.
The Penguin Making OfFeaturing contributions from many of the main people behind the making of the show including the cast. Watch at this link on YouTube https://youtu.be/lvf4awkT1KE?si=E-1IrUp6sURhMfRH
We also chatted about the reaction video from Colin Farrell and Cristin...
Published 11/22/24
John and Derek are back to discuss the finale of one of the best shows of 2024 The Penguin episode 8 "A Great Or Little Thing". This is spoiler filled podcast so make sure you've watched the episode before listening along with us.
The Penguin Episode 8 "A Great Or Little Thing" SynopsisBased on characters created by Bill Finger and Bob Kane for Detective Comics.
Spinning out of Matt Reeves The Batman under showrunner Lauren LeFranc
Episode Written by: Lauren LeFranc
Episode Directed By:...
Published 11/14/24
We’re so glad to be continue our wrap-up podcast with Anwen and Penny from The Cast Of The Rings on podcastica. They've been chatting all about The Lord Of The Rings and The Rings of Power for the last two seasons. We had a great chat about our favourite moments and our hopes for season two. It was great fun to have perspectives on this season from across three countries from Derek and John in Ireland, Penny in the US and Anwen in New Zealand.
If you haven’t already, be sure to check out part...
Published 11/13/24
Put on your top hat, tie up your white tie, brush off your tails and join Derek and John as we chat all about The Penguin Episode 7 "Top Hat" in spoiler filled detail.
The Penguin Episode 7 “Top Hat” SynopsisBased on characters created by Bill Finger and Bob Kane for Detective Comics.
Spinning out of Matt Reeves The Batman under showrunner Lauren LeFranc
Episode Written by: Vladimir Cvetko
Episode Directed By: Kevin Bray
When he was a boy, Oz Cobb was resentful of the attention that his...
Published 11/05/24
Derek and John chat all about their thoughts on the Agatha All Along Finale. We discuss Episode 8 “Follow Me My Friend To Glory at the End” and Episode 9 “Maiden Mother Crone” in spoiler filled detail.
Agatha All Along Finale SynopsisAgatha Harkness Character Created by Stan Lee and artist Jack Kirby.
Creator and Showrunner: Jac Shaeffer
Episode 8 Written by: Peter Cameron
Episode 9 Written by: Jac Schaeffer and Laura Donney
Both Episodes Directed by: Gandja Monteiro
Following Lilia’s death,...
Published 11/02/24
The new Gigante Maroni Alliance takes steps to get to Oz Cobb but he's not taking it lying down. Derek and John chat all about The Penguin Episode 6 "Gold Summit" in spoiler filled detail.
The Penguin Episode 6 “Gold Summit” SynopsisEpisode Written by: Nick Towne
Episode Directed By: Kevin Bray
It’s winter in Gotham and in the weeks since he set up his underground base under the city, Oswald Cobb has been growing his empire significantly. He employed most of Crown Point’s residents to...
Published 10/30/24
It all comes together for Lilia in Agatha All Along Episode 7 "Death's Hand In Mine". John and Derek chat about it all in our spoiler filled chat all about the episode.
Agatha All Along Episode 7 SynopsisAgatha Harkness Character Created by Stan Lee and artist Jack Kirby.
Creator and Showrunner: Jac Shaeffer
Episode Written by: Gia King & Cameron Squires
Episode Directed by: Jac Shaeffer
Agatha Harkness and Billy continue on the Road together. He angrily disagrees with Agatha about his...
Published 10/25/24
The old rules of Gotham are gone as Oz and Sofia make their plays. Derek and John chat all about The Penguin Episode 5 in spoiler filled detail.
The Penguin Episode 5 “Homecoming” SynopsisEpisode Written by: Breannah Gibson & Shaye Ogbonna
Episode Directed By: Helen Shaver
Annoyed that Salvatore Maroni’s wife Nadia stole his drug business out from under him, Oz Cobb and his crew kidnap their son, Taj. Oz issues an ultimatum to the Maronis, offering to return Taj to them in exchange for...
Published 10/22/24
Secrets are revealed as John, Derek and Chris chat all about Agatha All Along Episode 6 in our spoiler filled chat.
Agatha All Along Episode 6 SynopsisAgatha Harkness Character Created by Stan Lee and artist Jack Kirby.
Creator and Showrunner: Jac Shaeffer
Episode Written by: Jason Rostovsky
Episode Directed by: Jason Rostovsky
Three years ago, William Kaplan, a teenager from Eastview, was celebrating his Bar Mitzvah and had a palm reading with Lilia. Seeing something on his palm, Lilia...
Published 10/18/24
Time to go back to Arkham as we discuss The Penguin Episode 4 "Cent'Anni". We chat all about this Sofia Falcone centered episode in spoiler filled detail.
The Penguin Episode 4 “Cent'Anni” SynopsisEpisode Written by: John McCutcheon
Episode Directed By: Helen Shaver
Under the gunpoint of Nadia Maroni and her men, Oz Cobb pleads for his life, explaining that he was only working with Sofia Falcone to get access to her drug business. But Nadia doesn’t believe him and reveals to Sofia that Oz is...
Published 10/15/24
We are back to chat about Agatha All Along Episode 5 "Darkest Hour Wake Thy Power". Ouija Boards, headbands, Cabin in the woods. This must be an eighties horror.
Agatha All Along Episode 5 SynopsisAgatha Harkness Character Created by Stan Lee and artist Jack Kirby.
Creator and Showrunner: Jac Shaeffer
Episode Written by:
Episode Directed by: Rachel Goldberg
Summoning The Green Witch, Rio, to the Witches Road left a door open for Agatha's pursuers, The Salem Seven, to follow the...
Published 10/11/24
It's our final time discussing The Lord of The Rings as we chat about The Rings of Power Season 2 Episodes 8 "Shadow and Flame". We discuss the finale in spoiler filled detail in this podcast.
The Rings Of Power Season 2 Episode 8 DetailsEpisode Written by J.D. Payne & Patrick McKay
Episode Directed by Charlotte Branstrom
Episode 8 Synopsis
Prince Durin confronts his father, the King, as the King goes against all the advice of his son and Narvi his advisor, and opens a large mithril...
Published 10/08/24
Join us fellow Gothamites for our podcast all about The Penguin Episode 3 "Bliss". More focused this time on Victor but still some brilliant moments between Oz and Sofia and we chat about it all in spoiler filled detail.
The Penguin Episode 3 “Bliss” SynopsisEpisode Written by: Noelle Valdivia
Episode Directed By: Craig Zobel
Before the Riddler’s explosions, Victor was hanging out with his friends and girlfriend, Graciela, on a rooftop in Crown Point, dreaming about their future. Unbeknownst...
Published 10/07/24
Are you ready to rock? Our full coven is together as Chris, Derek and John chat about Agatha All Along Episode 4 “If I can't Reach You Let My Song Teach You”. This is our spoiler filled chat so make sure you've watched the episode before joining us.
Agatha All Along Episode 4 SynopsisAgatha Harkness Character Created by Stan Lee and artist Jack Kirby.
Creator and Showrunner: Jac Shaeffer
Episode Written by: Giovanna Sarquis
Episode Directed by: Rachel Goldberg
After the death of the...
Published 10/04/24
It's time to chat about the penultimate episode of The Lord of The Rings: The Rings of Power Season 2 Episodes 7 "Doomed To Die". We discuss the episode in spoiler filled detail in this podcast.
The Rings Of Power Season 2 Episode 7 DetailsSeason 2 Episode 7 "Doomed To Die"
Episode Written by J.D. Payne & Patrick McKay and Justin Doble
Episode Directed by Charlotte Branstrom
Episode 7 Synopsis
In peaceful Eregion Celembrimbor happily toils away at the nine rings of power for mortal men....
Published 10/01/24
Fellow Gothamites, join us for our podcast all about The Penguin Episode 2 "Inside Man". It's another great episode as Oz Cobb flips, twists and changes his plans to get closer to his goals, while Sofia Falcone investigates her brothers murder.
The Penguin Episode 2 “Inside Man” SynopsisEpisode Written by: Erika L. Johnson
Episode Directed By: Craig Zobel
With Oz’s murder of Alberto Falcone pinned on Sal Maroni, Oz plans to team up with him to take control away from the Falcones. He plans a...
Published 09/30/24
Tell us lies sweet little lies, the witches are back in Agatha All Along Episode 3 “Through Many Miles of Tricks and Trials”. This is our spoiler filled chat so make sure you've watched the episode before joining us.
Agatha All Along Episode 3 SynopsisAgatha Harkness Character Created by Stan Lee and artist Jack Kirby.
Creator and Showrunner: Jac Shaeffer
Episode Written by: Cameron Squires
Episode Directed by: Rachel Goldberg
Agatha Harkness informs the coven that to reach the end of the...
Published 09/27/24
Welcome back fellow Ringers we are back to discuss The Lord of The Rings: The Rings of Power Season 2 Episodes 5 and 6. We will be spoiling everything about these episodes in this podcast.
The Rings Of Power Season 2 Episode 5 and 6 DetailsSeason 2 Episode 5 "Halls of Stone"
Episode Written by Nicholas Adams
Episode Directed by Sanaa Hamri and Louise Hooper
Season 2 Episode 6 “Where Is He?”
Episode directed by Sanaa Hamri
Episode written by Justin Doble
Series showrunners J. D. Payne and...
Published 09/24/24
Welcome back fellow Gothamites. 10 years on from our Gotham we're in the city once again to all about The Penguin Episode 1 "After Hours". An excellent opener starring Colin Farrell, Cristin Milioti and Rhenzy Feliz.
The Penguin Episode 1 “After Hours” SynopsisEpisode Written by: Lauren LeFranc
Episode Directed By: Craig Zobel
In the wake of Carmine Falcone’s death and Riddlers attack on the flood walls of the city, Gotham is falling even further into lawlessness but Oz Cobb is on the...
Published 09/20/24
Welcome back Witches we're chatting about Agatha All Along Episode 2 “Circle Sown With Fate Unlock Thy Hidden Fate”. We will be spoiling every little thing about the episode so make sure you've watched it before listening along.
Agatha All Along Episode 2 SynopsisAgatha Harkness Character Created by Stan Lee and artist Jack Kirby.
Creator and Showrunner: Jac Shaeffer
Episode Written by: Laura Donney
Episode Directed by: Jac Shaeffer
Agatha interrogates the teenager that she trapped in her...
Published 09/19/24
Hello Witches. We are back with our chat about Agatha All Along Episode 1 “Seekest Thou The Road”. We will be spoiling every little thing about the episode so make sure you've watched it before listening along.
Agatha All Along Episode 1 Seekest Thou The Road SynopsisAgatha Harkness Character Created by Stan Lee and artist Jack Kirby.
Creator and Showrunner: Jac Shaeffer
Episode Written by: Jac Shaeffer
Episode Directed by: Jac Shaeffer
In the quiet town of Westview Detective Agnes O'Connor...
Published 09/19/24
John and Derek are back to discuss The Lord of The Rings: The Rings of Power Season 2 Episodes 3 and 4. We will be spoiling everything about these episodes in this podcast.
The Rings Of Power Season 2 Episode 3 and 4 DetailsSeason 2 Episode 3 "The Eagle and The Sceptre"
Episode Written by Helen Shang
Episode Directed by Charlotte Brändström and Louise Hooper
Season 2 Episode 4 “Eldest”
Episode directed by Sanaa Hamri and Louise Hooper
Episode written by Glenise Mullins
Series showrunners J....
Published 09/15/24
John and Derek return to Middle Earth to discuss The Lord of The Rings: The Rings of Power Season 2 Episodes 1 and 2. As both episodes were released on Prime Video together we will be spoiling everything about these in this discussion.
The Rings Of Power Season 2 Episode 1 and 2 DetailsSeason 2 Episode 1 "Elven Kings Under The Sky"
Episode Written by Gennifer Hutchison
Episode Directed by Charlotte Brändström
Season 2 Episode 2 “Where The Stars Are Strange”
Episode directed by Charlotte...
Published 09/11/24
One last time through the apocalypse as Chris and Derek reach The Umbrella Academy Season 4 Episode 6 "The End of the Beginning" the final ever episode of the show.
As always we'll discuss our favourite moments from this episode in full spoiler filled detail.
Umbrella Academy Season 4 Episode 6 DetailsCreated for TV by Steve BlackmanDeveloped by Jeremy SlaterBased on the comic series by Gerard Way and Gabriel BáDirected by: Paco CabezasTeleplay by : Jesse McKeown and Robert Askins &...
Published 09/11/24