Following the Leftovers

110 – The Prodigal Son Returns

Jim and A.Ron are extremely impressed with the season final of HBO’s The Leftovers, “The Prodigal Son Returns!”  We do an in-depth dive of the episode, considering all the great character moments, twists and turns, dream imagery, and general madness of Mapleton.  But that’s not all, we’ll be back next week for more as A.Ron…

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Season One Finale Preview

Special thanks to the folks at HBO’s Digital & Social Media department, who have invited us to do a podcast for their blog, Watching the Leftovers.  In this special episode, previewing the final episode of The Leftovers for season one, “The Prodigal Son Returns”, Jim and A.Ron break down the preview trailer, discuss some popular internet…

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109 – The Garveys At Their Best

Jim and A.Ron talk about the flashback episode 109 of HBO’s The Leftovers, “The Garveys At Their Best”, where we ponder how good were they, really?  Lot’s of extra content this week for your perusal; The story of St. Hubertus Michelle MacLaren talks about 5 scenes from “Cairo” h/t Cynthia B. Information about the mystery of…

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106 – Guest

We’re back with another podcast for HBO’s The Leftovers, this time for episode 106, “Guest”.  An episode that is positively upbeat and chipper compared to last week’s.  Or as chipper and carefree as an episode featuring a mom hiring a hooker to shoot her in the chest as a way to deal with the crippling…

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104 – B.J. and the A.C.

This week on the podcast, Jim and A.Ron talk about the importance of tube grabbing, the instinctive, intense hatred we’re starting to feel towards the G.R., and lie awake at night pondering which of the Prius twins has more of the Todd nature. If you want to give us a shout out, or otherwise give…

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103 – Two Boats and a Helicopter

Jim and A.Ron are very impressed with HBO’s The Leftovers third outing, “Two Boats and a Helicopter”.  We witness nothing less than the physical, emotional, and spiritual beating of former time lord turned reverend Christopher Eccleston.  What does it all mean for our understanding of this world?  Where will it go in the future?  Who knows,…

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102 – Penguin One, Us Zero

Jim and A.Ron break down another hour full of questions and blanketed with despair that is the second episode of The Leftovers, “Penguin One, Us Zero”.  We discuss and then move past our histories with Lost and Lendelof, throw slushies at Princess Leia, accept six packs from imaginary friends, and have profanity laced debates with…

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