Dial M for Maple

Latest Episodes:

The Blue & Gold: Special Riverdale Winter Break Edition! Jan 11, 2018

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Hot off the presses, it's a super-sized edition of "The Blue & Gold," where Dial M For Maple disheson the latest news in the wider Riverdale world. Between the Sabrina casting announcement, the IRL Bughead photos, and some especially tantalizing promo pics, there is much to discuss, and hosts Marah and Cameron just couldn't bear to wait any longer! Help us kick off 2018 with a little Riverdale gossip, gab, and whole lot of gushing over Skeet Ulrich's Instagram.

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A Very Black Hood Christmas: Recapping ‘Silent Night, Deadly Night’ (Chapter 22) Dec 14, 2017

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Riverdale says goodbye to 2017 with a holiday-themed episode that puts the focus on family bonds, and answers the season's biggest question—or does it?

As always, Dial M For Maple is here to unwrap it all, stuffing your stockings with new theories about Nana Blossom's sudden (welcome) reappearance, the Lodge family master plan, and "The Warriors Of Faith." And while Marah and Cameron are dreading the month-long wait for new episodes, they've got some recommendations for how to fill the Riverdale-sized hole in your heart until then.

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Mad World: Recapping ‘House Of The Devil’ (Chapter 21) Dec 07, 2017

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'Shippers beware, you're in for a scare: This week's Riverdale puts its couples through the ringer, leaving Dial M For Maple's Marah and Cameron in a state of shock. Thankfully, another triumphant entrance by Alice Cooper helps lift their spirits so that they can gab about FP's new lease on life, the mysteries of the Riverdale Reaper, and the art of the sad Serpent Dance. Plus, our favorite listener-submitted theories!

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A Play in Three Acts: Recapping ‘Tales From The Darkside’ (Chapter 20) Nov 30, 2017

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Riverdale returns from its brief Thanksgiving recess with its spookiest and most structurally ambitious episode yet! This week's Dial M For Maple asks the big question: Just how far away is Greendale? Is Mr. Svenson to be trusted? Who knew Sheriff Keller was that jacked? Hosts Marah and Cameron also introduce their new theories on cults and the Necromicon, all while still leaving plenty of time to discuss the drug—and song—that's sweeping the nation: Jingle Jangle.

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Searching For Sugar Man: Recapping ‘Death Proof' (Chapter 19) Nov 16, 2017

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Smell that? That's the scent of burning rubber and just a tinge of disappointment as Riverdale backpedals on some of last week's breakneck momentum. But then again, we got an honest-to-god street race and a classic B+V team up, so can we really be that mad? Dial M For Maple rehashes a gasoline-and-Ghoulie fueled episode and throws a new wrench into all of your Black Hood theories. Plus, Marah and Cameron go to bat for Vanessa Morgan, even though they want nothing to do with #Tughead.

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...And It All Falls Down: Recapping ‘When A Stranger Calls' (Chapter 18) Nov 09, 2017

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Ring ring, it's The Angel Of Death calling! Hosts Marah and Cameron can hardly keep it together after a nerve-wracking Riverdale that finds Betty Cooper caught up in The Black Hood's wicked game of phone tag. This week, Dial M For Maple talks through the episode's fascinating music cues ("Lollipop," Harry Styles, and a cover from Rent!?), and wonders, "would you be able to survive Serpent initiation?"

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Rumble In Riverdale: Recapping ‘The Town That Dreaded Sundown’ Nov 02, 2017

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R.I.P. The Town With Pep! Dark days are ahead on Riverdale, and this week'sepisode makes that abundantly clear with a rain-soaked street brawl to end all rain-soaked streetbrawls. As always, Marah and Cameron are on hand to debate it all,from the true identity of the Black Hood to the artfulness of Cole Sprouse'sInstagram.In our opinion, Dial M For Maple is iconic and beyond reproach.

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Kevin Keller Goes Cruising: Recapping 'The Watcher In The Woods' Oct 26, 2017

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Kevin Keller fans rejoice! Riverdale finally gives the "smoke show" the focus he deserves, and Dial M For Maple is here for it. This week, Marah and Cameron wonder who else might be cruising the woods of Riverdale, debate the effectiveness of Archie's vigilante justice group, and say hello to Toni Topaz.

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Requiem For Pop's: Recapping 'Nighthawks' Oct 19, 2017

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Murder! Milkshakes! Moose and Midge! As Riverdale sets the table for the mysteries of its second season, Dial M ForMaple attempts to track all the moving pieces, from snooping Alice Cooper to the unjustly-canned Smithers to snakecharmer Penny Peabody. Plus, Dark Betty begins to rear her lovely head, and Marah and Cameron ask the ultimatequestion: "Who on Riverdale is the most 'daddy'?"

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The Angel Of Death Comes To Riverdale: Recapping 'A Kiss Before Dying' Oct 12, 2017

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After months of waiting, Riverdale's back, baby! With Fred Andrew's fate hanging in the balance, hosts Marah and Cameron dive into season two's first episode, which wastes no time reacquainting fans with all the mysteries, camp, and shirtless Archie they've come to know and love. Plus, we share our theories on "the Black Hood," ponder what Cheryl Blossom could possibly be up to, and happily say goodbye to our least favorite character.

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