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'Skeleton Crew' Episode 4 Deep Dive Dec 20, 2024

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No more fighting! Jo and Mal are here to dive deep into the fourth episode of 'Skeleton Crew'! They break down all the new hijinks these crazy kids get up to and discuss their favorite Easter eggs. Later, they're joined by Ben Lindbergh for a Lore Corner!

Hosts: Mallory Rubin and Joanna Robinson

Guest: Ben Lindbergh

Producers: John Richter and Steve Ahlman

Video Editor: Steve Ahlman

Social: Jomi Adeniran

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The Most Pleasant Surprises of 2024 and 'War of the Rohirrim' Reactions Dec 17, 2024

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Arise, listeners of the Mark! Mal and Jo are here to announce and rank their most pleasant surprises of 2024 (12:24) before diving back into Middle-earth for their review of the epic new anime film 'The War of the Rohirrim' (35:37).

Hosts: Mallory Rubin and Joanna Robinson

Producers: John Richter and Steve Ahlman

Video Editor: John Richter

Additional Production: Arjuna Ramgopal

Social: Jomi Adeniran

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'Skeleton Crew' Episode 3 Deep Dive Dec 14, 2024

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All aboard the Stinky Cinder - it’s time to dive deep with Mal and Jo as they discuss Episode 3 of 'Skeleton Crew,' (14:07). Later, they are joined by Ben Lindbergh for a journey to hidden worlds of Star Wars with Lore Corner (01:46:45) and some Easter Eggs (02:08:37)!

Hosts: Mallory Rubin and Joanna Robinson

Guests: Ben Lindbergh

Producers: John Richter and Mike Wargon

Video Editor: Cameron Dinwiddie

Additional Production: Arjuna Ramgopal and John Richter

Social: Jomi Adeniran

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'Dune: Prophecy' Episode 4, and the 'Severance' Season 2 Trailer Dec 10, 2024

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Mal and Jo are back to talk about Episode 4 of ‘Dune: Prophecy’! But first, they break down the trailer for Season 2 of ‘Severance.’ They talk about what they’re most excited about from the trailer, and theories for the season (7:25). Then, they dive into 'Dune' by discussing six questions they have about the show (31:09).

Hosts: Joanna Robinson and Mallory Rubin

Producers: Carlos Chiriboga and John Richter

Video Editor: Cameron Dinwiddie

Additional Production: Arjuna Ramgopal

Social: Jomi Adeniran

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'Skeleton Crew' Premiere Deep Dive, Plus Jon Watts and Christopher Ford Dec 05, 2024

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It is time to set sail across the stars with Mal and Jo as they dive into Episodes 1 and 2 of 'Skeleton Crew,' the latest 'Star Wars' adventure (07:07). Later, they are joined by Ben Lindbergh for a dive into the 'Star Wars' lore corner about the mysterious planet our heroes come from (1:38:21). After that, Joanna chats with showrunners Jon Watts and Christopher Ford to discuss the pirate story inspirations for this swashbuckling tale (1:52:33).

Hosts: Mallory Rubin and Joanna Robinson

Guests: Ben Lindbergh, Jon Watts, and Christopher Ford

Senior Producer: Steve Ahlman

Video Editor: Steve Ahlman

Additional Production: Arjuna Ramgopal and John Richter

Social: Jomi Adeniran

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'Dune: Prophecy' Episodes 2 and 3 Deep-ish Dive Dec 03, 2024

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Sisterhood above all! After that, it will be Ben and Van coming in to chat with Joanna about the latest episodes of 'Dune: Prophecy'. First, Ben Lindbergh comes in for a chat with Jo about the latest plot and themes of the new HBO drama (07:01). Later, Van Lathan drops by to talk about his experience with the Dune books and lore and how it can inform this new show (1:02:18).

Host: Joanna Robinson

Guests: Ben Lindbergh and Van Lathan

Senior Producer: Steve Ahlman

Video Editor: Steve Ahlman

Additional Production: Arjuna Ramgopal, John Richter

Social: Jomi Adeniran

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It’s a "Glicked" Double Dive: ‘Gladiator II’ and ‘Wicked’ | House of R Nov 26, 2024

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Get your brooms and swords ready! It is time to dive into the movie double feature of the weekend. 'Gladiator II' and 'Wicked' are taking the world by storm, and Jo and Mal are here to give you their thoughts on both blockbuster spectacles. They also play a little game of Name That Thigh.

'Gladiator II' (10:15)

'Wicked' (1:01:58)

Name That Thigh (2:00:06)

Hosts: Joanna Robinson and Mallory Rubin

Senior Producer: Steve Ahlman

Video Editor: Stefano Sanchez

Additional Production: Arjuna Ramgopal, Aleya Zenieris

Social: Jomi Adeniran

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The 2024-25 Winter Hype Meter | House of R Nov 23, 2024

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All aboard the hype train! Mal and Jo are here to once again let the hype flow through them as they rank the things that they are most looking forward to this winter season!

Hosts: Joanna Robinson and Mallory Rubin

Senior Producer: Steve Ahlman

Video Editor: Stefano Sanchez

Additional Production: Arjuna Ramgopal, Aleya Zenieris

Social: Jomi Adeniran

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'Dune: Prophecy' Episode 1 Deep-ish Dive | House of R Nov 20, 2024

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Fear remains the mind-killer, Jo and Mal are here to lead you through the desert once again as they dive semi-deep into the first episode of 'Dune: Prophecy.'

Hosts: Joanna Robinson and Mallory Rubin

Senior Producer: Steve Ahlman

Video Editor: Steve Ahlman

Additional Production: Arjuna Ramgopal, Aleya Zenieris

Social: Jomi Adeniran

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Taking a Look at 'Silo' Season 2 with Rob Mahoney | House of R Nov 15, 2024

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Sometimes, you just have to make your way through a pile of corpses. Thankfully, Jo and Rob Mahoney are here to get you across as they take a look at the first episode of the second season of the Apple TV+ drama "Silo". They first discuss what they thought of the first season a a whole before diving into the stunning first episode along with all its twists and turns.

Hosts: Joanna Robinson

Guest: Rob Mahoney

Senior Producer: Steve Ahlman

Video Editor: Steve Ahlman, John Richter

Additional Production: Arjuna Ramgopal, Aleya Aleya Zenieris

Social: Jomi Adeniran

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