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‘Stranger Things’ Season 4, Episode 7 Deep Dive | House of R May 31, 2022

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Jo and Mal return to the world of ‘Stranger Things’ to break down the final episode of the first half of Season 4 (4:00). They discuss the origin of Vecna (16:00), their favorite theories heading into the midway point of the season (29:00), and Eleven’s relationship with Dr. Brenner (56:00). Plus, they speculate on what could lie ahead for Hopper (67:00), share their brief thoughts on a scene of Eddie from the trailer (70:00), and close the show by answering some mailbag questions with Jomi (76:00).

Hosts: Joanna Robinson and Mallory Rubin

Associate Producer: Mike Wargon

Social: Jomi Adeniran

Additional Production: Arjuna Ramgopal

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'Obi-Wan Kenobi' Episodes 1 and 2 Deep Dive | House of R May 30, 2022

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Mal and Joanna join one last fight and talk about the two-episode premiere of the long-awaited series 'Obi-Wan Kenobi' (05:43). They talk about the key plot points and the incredible character moments (23:00). Later, Ben Lindbergh joins to talk about the presence of Darth Vader in this timeline (02:14:50). Then they conclude by answering your burning questions with Jomi (02:37:24).

Hosts: Joanna Robinson and Mallory Rubin

Guest: Ben Lindbergh

Senior Producer: Steve

Social: Jomi Adeniran

Additional Production: Arjuna Ramgopal

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‘Stranger Things’ Season 4, Episodes 4-6 Deep Dive | House of R May 29, 2022

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Jo and Mal return to the Upside Down to share their thoughts on Episodes 4-6 of ‘Stranger Things’ Season 4 (4:00). They discuss how the show deals with memories (10:00), Mike and Will’s relationship (35:00), and Hopper’s escape and potential return to Hawkins (48:00). Plus, they each pick the songs that would bring them back from the Upside Down (50:00) and, of course, talk about Steve Harrington’s chest hair (61:00).

Hosts: Joanna Robinson and Mallory Rubin

Associate Producer: Mike Wargon

Social: Jomi Adeniran

Additional Production: Arjuna Ramgopal

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Instant Reactions to the ‘Ahsoka’ First Look and Extended ‘The Mandalorian’ Teaser. Plus: House of Midnight Live From Star Wars Celebration! | The House of Midnight May 28, 2022

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Mal, Charles, and Jomi chime in after "The Mandalorian+" panel from Star Wars Celebration with their thoughts on the very first, thrilling "Ashoka" footage, including what it might mean for the cast. Then, they break down the new glimpses in the surprise updated Mando Season 3 extended peak. Then, The Ringer-Verse crew conducts its very first live show form the convention floor to share their Star Wars fandom origin stories, pitch some of their favorite Star Wars dream projects, and play a game of "Obi-Wan vs." (23:43)

Hosts: Mallory Rubin, Charles Holmes, Jomi Adeniran, Steve Ahlman

Senior Producer: Steve Ahlman

Social: Jomi Adeniran

Additional Production: Arjuna Ramgopal

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'Obi-Wan Kenobi' Episodes 1 and 2 Instant Reactions | The Midnight Boys May 27, 2022

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The Midnight Boys return to a galaxy far far away to share their reactions to the first two episodes of 'Obi-Wan Kenobi' (4:00). They discuss the tone and pacing the show has adopted (14:00), the decision to feature Leia in a main role (21:00), and their thoughts on the Inquisitors (31:00). Plus, they speculate on where the show goes from here and what potential cameos may pop up (58:00).

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

Senior Producer: Steve Ahlman

Producer: Mike Wargon

Social: Jomi Adeniran

Additional Production: Arjuna Ramgopal

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‘Stranger Things’ Season 4, Episodes 1-3 Deep Dive | House of R May 27, 2022

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Mal and Jo take a trip to the Upside Down to discuss the first three episodes of ‘Stranger Things’ Season 4. They start by talking about their ‘Stranger Things’ journeys and why Netflix decided to split the season into two parts (7:23). Then they discuss how Eleven and the Byerses are adjusting to their new lives (30:52), before talking about what is going on in Hawkins and the season’s villain, Vecna (53:46). Later, they get into some of their favorite Easter eggs so far in the season (1:17:01).

Hosts: Mallory Rubin and Joanna Robinson

Producer: Carlos Chiriboga

Social: Jomi Adeniran

Additional Production: Arjuna Ramgopal

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Instant Reactions to the ‘The Mandalorian’ Season 3 Teaser, ‘Andor’ Trailer, and More News From Star Wars Celebration | House of Midnight May 27, 2022

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The House of Midnight is reporting live from Star Wars Celebration. They discuss the news from the Lucasfilm panel, including the latest trailer from ‘The Mandalorian,’ the brand-new ‘Andor’ trailer, and much more.

Hosts: Mallory Rubin, Charles Holmes, Jomi Adeniran, Steve Ahlman

Senior Producer: Steve Ahlman

Producer: Mike Wargon

Social: Jomi Adeniran

Additional Production: Arjuna Ramgopal

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The Most Essential Obi-Wan Moments | House of R May 24, 2022

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Mal and Jo sound off to give you the greatest moments in Obi-Wan's 'Star Wars' history in anticipation of the new Disney+ series (12:22). Later they are joined by Ben Lindbergh to discuss the essential reading and comics that dive into the character's greatest hits (01:50:06). After that, Joanna sits down with 'Obi-Wan' series director Deborah Chow to share some of her thoughts on what the character has to offer in the new show (02:07:31).

Hosts: Mallory Rubin and Joanna Robinson

Guests: Ben Lindbergh and Deborah Chow

Senior Producer: Steve Ahlman

Social: Jomi Adeniran

Additional Production: Arjuna Ramgopal

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'Halo' Season 1 Reactions | Mint Edition May 20, 2022

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In the first installment of ‘Mint Edition,’ Steve Ahlman and Jomi Adeniran dive into the first season of Paramount+'s ‘Halo.’ The guys discuss some of the lore of the video game franchise, what worked for the show, what didn’t, and what to expect from Season 2.

Hosts: Steve Ahlman and Jomi Adeniran

Associate Producer: Jonathan Kermah

Additional Productional Support: Arjuna Ramgopal and Mallory Rubin

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The 'She-Hulk' Trailer and the Ultimate 'Star Wars' Team Draft | The Midnight Boys May 18, 2022

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The Midnight Boys are here to give their thoughts on the new trailer for 'She-Hulk' and even discuss that contentious CGI (04:57). Then they talk about the 'Star Wars' idea of using CGI actors over casting new ones (22:07), all before drafting the ultimate 'Star Wars' starship team (33:54).

Hosts: Van Lathan and Charles Holmes

Senior Producer: Steve Ahlman

Social: Jomi Adeniran

Additional Production: Arjuna Ramgopal

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