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‘Black Panther: Wakanda Forever’ Deep Dive | House of R Nov 16, 2022

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Mal and Joanna are finally back to talking about the MCU! Listen as they go to the depths of Talokan to discuss ‘Black Panther: Wakanda Forever.’ First, they activate the kimoyo beads by giving an opening snapshot of the film (5:02). Then, they go into the great mound for a deep dive into each character and story line (13:40). Later, they look ahead to the future of the MCU and talk about some heart-shaped Easter eggs you may have missed (2:32:23).

If you would like to email Mal and Joanna, you can reach them at hobbitsanddragons@gmail.com.

Hosts: Joanna Robinson and Mallory Rubin

Associate Producer: Carlos Chiriboga

Social: Jomi Adeniran

Addition Production Support: Arjuna Ramgopal

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'Andor' Episode 10 Deep Dive, Plus Toby Haynes | House of R Nov 11, 2022

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We have made our pod a sunless place! But it is full of great discussion on the latest episode of 'Andor,' including some of the best 'Star Wars' content to ever exist! (09:55). Later, Ben Lindbergh joins to discuss some of the best speeches in 'Star Wars' history, and what makes a great speech (90:26). All before an illuminating chat with episode director Toby Haynes about this magnificent episode of television (02:07:31).

If you would like to email Mal and Joanna about the show, you can reach them at hobbitsanddragons@gmail.com.Hosts: Joanna Robinson and Mallory Rubin

Guest: Ben Lindbergh

Senior Producer: Steve Ahlman

Social: Jomi Adeniran

Addition Production Support: Arjuna Ramgopal

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'Black Panther: Wakanda Forever' Instant Reactions | The Midnight Boys Nov 11, 2022

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The hour is upon us and it is time for the Midnight Boys to give their instant reactions to 'Black Panther: Wakanda Forever' (04:07). They also discuss the fantastic introduction of the film's villain, Namor, to the MCU and what he means for the future (50:57). They also analyze the exciting final battle and what the ending means for the MCU, as well as the legacy of the character as a whole.

Hosts: Van Lathan, Charles Holmes, Jomi Adeniran, and Steve Ahlman

Senior Producer: Steve Ahlman

Social: Jomi Adeniran

Addition Production Support: Arjuna Ramgopal

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'Andor' Episode 10 Instant Reactions | The Midnight Boys Nov 09, 2022

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One way out! The Midnight Boys are back to sing the praises of the tenth episode of 'Andor' (04:15). They discuss the thrilling prison break and the emotional beats it hits (26:09). They also take a look at Mon Mothma's dilemma and what happens in the final two episodes.

Hosts: Van Lathan, Cahrles Holmes, Jomi Adeniran, and Steve Ahlman

Senior Producer: Steve Ahlman

Social: Jomi Adeniran

Addition Production Support: Arjuna Ramgopal

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'Andor' Episode 9 Deep Dive, Plus Andy Serkis | House of R Nov 04, 2022

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They want what you want! Jo and Mal jump back into the ISB and dive deep into the latest episode of 'Andor' (06:11). Later they are joined by Ben Lindbergh to discuss the twisted meeting between him and Dedra, then they take a look at what is going on with his character (38:04). Joanna also sits down with actor Andy Serkis to discuss the compelling character of Keno Loy (1:59:58).

If you would like to email Mal and Joanna about the show, you can reach them at hobbitsanddragons@gmail.com.

Hosts: Joanna Robinson and Mallory Rubin

Guest: Ben Lindbergh

Senior Producer: Steve Ahlman

Social: Jomi Adeniran

Addition Production Support: Arjuna Ramgopal

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'Andor' Episode 9 and 'Tales of the Jedi' Reactions | The Midnight Boys Nov 02, 2022

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On program! The Midnight Boys return to discuss their favorite moments from the latest episode of 'Andor,' as well as Cassian's escape plans (03:06). Later, the boys weigh in on last week's 'Tales of the Jedi' special and some key moments in the series (47:02).

Hosts: Van Lathan, Cahrles Holmes, Jomi Adeniran, and Steve Ahlman

Senior Producer: Steve Ahlman

Social: Jomi Adeniran

Addition Production Support: Arjuna Ramgopal

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'Andor' Episode 8 Deep Dive | House of R Oct 29, 2022

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Mal and Joanna return once again to a galaxy far, far away to discuss the latest episode of ‘Andor.’ But first, they are joined by Ben Lindbergh to take a deeper look into Saw Gerrera, his character history, and how he interacts with the rest of the rebels (7:33). Then, they go for a deep dive into the episode, breaking down each character and storyline, while answering your questions (42:10).

If you would like to email Mal and Joanna about the show, you can reach them at hobbitsanddragons@gmail.com.

Hosts: Joanna Robinson and Mallory Rubin

Guest: Ben Lindbergh

Associate Producer: Carlos Chiriboga

Social: Jomi Adeniran

Addition Production Support: Arjuna Ramgopal

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'House of the Dragon’ Season 1 Awards, Season 2 Book Look Ahead, and Greg Yaitanes Chat! | House of R Oct 28, 2022

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This is the stuff, Ringer-Verse! Mallory Rubin and Joanna Robinson gather one last time to discuss their favorite moments of the first season of 'House of the Dragon' (05:22). They also share their final words and thank each other for a wonderful pod run (40:50). Then they have an in-depth chat with series director Greg Yaitanes to discuss the nuances of the first season (52:53). Later, they take a look at your emails in a non-book spoiler segment (93:10) before heading to the citadel library and looking into predicting what might happen in season two with all the book spoilers you can imagine (1:59:19).

Hosts: Joanna Robinson and Mallory Rubin

Senior Producer: Steve Ahlman

Social: Jomi Adeniran

Addition Production Support: Arjuna Ramgopal

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'Andor' Episode 8 Instant Reactions, and James Gunn's New Job | The Midnight Boys Oct 27, 2022

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Hot floor! The Midnight Boys return to talk about the latest episode of 'Andor' and give their thoughts on Cassian's prison predicament (04:50). Later on, they give their thoughts on James Gunn's new role heading development for DC (51:44).

Hosts: Van Lathan, Jomi Adeniran, and Steve Ahlman

Senior Producer: Steve Ahlman

Social: Jomi Adeniran

Addition Production Support: Arjuna Ramgopal

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‘House of the Dragon’ Episode 10 Deep Dive | House of R Oct 26, 2022

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The time has come! Now that the season finale of ‘House of the Dragon’ is upon us, Mal and Joanna give their thoughts on the exciting conclusion (05:40). Then they begin their monstrous deep dive into all of the consequential events that conclude this season (12:35). Later they give their episode awards!

Hosts: Joanna Robinson and Mallory Rubin

Senior Producer: Steve Ahlman

Social: Jomi Adeniran

Addition Production Support: Arjuna Ramgopal

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