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Why Wakanda Forever Didn’t Work Mar 08, 2023

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In this episode, I talk about why Wakanda Forever didn’t work, what the future will bring for Star Wars and the DCU, why pilgrimages may be more important than you think and what I thought about Blake Crouch’s book Recursion. Like this podcast? Support my work with a small monthly donation via Patreon.com/FatherRoderick

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The Mandalorian Is Back With Even More Religious Symbolism Mar 03, 2023

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I discuss religious symbolism in the first episode of the new season of The Mandalorian, I review ‘Dark Matter’ by Blake Crouch, I share my 2 ingredient Bagel recipe and talk about the Meta Quest 3 and Apple’s Reality headset. Like this podcast? Support my work with a small monthly donation via Patreon.com/FatherRoderick

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Hello Tomorrow! Review Feb 26, 2023

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My spoiler-free review of the first episodes of the retro futuristic TV show ‘Hello Tomorrow!’; The reason we celebrate Lent; Dark Matter and other books I’ve read this week; Valve’s SteamDeck – first impressions. Like this podcast? Support my work with a small monthly donation via Patreon.com/FatherRoderick

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Star Trek Picard Season 3 – My Spoiler-free Review! Feb 18, 2023

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In this week’s episode of The Break I share my enthusiasm about season 3 of Star Trek Picard, I talk about Ash Wednesday and Lent, I review ‘The Butterfly Assassin’, and I talk about my love-hate relationship with carrots. Like this podcast? Support my work with a small monthly donation via Patreon.com/FatherRoderick

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James Gunn’s DC Universe Plans: My Thoughts Feb 12, 2023

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In this week’s podcast, I talk about James Gunn’s reboot of the DCU, about Hogwarts Legacy and the controversy that surrounds it, I’ll share my thoughts on the shocking report about l’Arche’s founder Jean Vanier and the abuse he kept hidden for decades. And of course I talk about the LEGO Lord of the RingsContinue reading "James Gunn’s DC Universe Plans: My Thoughts"

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Shrinking On Apple TV Plus Is Amazing Feb 04, 2023

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In this episode of The Break: my review of Shrinking on Apple TV Plus, Attack on Titan, Faith and Science, Pillars of the Earth, Bami Goreng, transitioning back to the Apple ecosystem. Like this podcast? Support my work with a small monthly donation via Patreon.com/FatherRoderick

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Why Picard Brings Back His Old Crew Jan 27, 2023

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In this episode of The Break: Picard and The Bad Batch, why do some Catholics only receive the host and not the chalice during communion? What I thought of The Witcher – The Last Wish; Pumpkin soup and Apple News. Like this podcast? Support my work with a small monthly donation via Patreon.com/FatherRoderick

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The Last of Us Jan 20, 2023

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In this episode of The Break, I review the first episode of The Last of Us on HBO Max, I explain why the priest sometimes whispers during Mass, and I talk about Apple’s new Mac Mini and why I would like to get one. Like this podcast? Support my work with a small monthly donationContinue reading "The Last of Us"

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The Depth of Deep Space Nine Jan 12, 2023

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In this episode of The Break: The Depth of Deep Space Nine, Spiritual Life Habits, Life Lessons from an Astronaut, Meat and Dairy Alternatives, Computational Photography. Affiliate Link: An Astronaut’s Guide to Life on Earth: What Going to Space Taught Me About Ingenuity, Determination, and Being Prepared for Anything – by Col. Chris Hadfield LikeContinue reading "The Depth of Deep Space Nine"

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Knives Out and Glass Onion Jan 06, 2023

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In this first episode of the new year, I talk about the movies Knives Out and Glass Onion, I explain why Catholics often like to have their religious objects blessed, I review the book ‘Meet the Frugalwoods’, I share the recipe for fake crab chips and I talk about Zelda: Breath of the Wild. SupportContinue reading "Knives Out and Glass Onion"

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