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603 – “Noblesse Oblige”

Another incredibly strong episode of Justified, “Noblesse Oblige”… all of the show’s cards are on the table, saving Ava, who remains the wild card.  Now we just get to sit back, and watch to see who walks away from the table a winner, and who just doesn’t get to walk away.  We talk banana hammocks,…

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211 – Mandala

Welcome to our coverage of Breaking Bad episode 211, “Mandala”! This is a pivotal episode in Breaking Bad history, and Jim and A.Ron go almost two hours on a very deep dive, discussing among other things our “heroin; not even once” personal philosophy, the rapid deterioration of both Jane… and Jesse’s apartment, say goodbye to our friend Combo, and get philosophical about the Buddhist concept of “mandala”. It’s a superior and meaningful episode of Breaking Bad, and we got a lot of feedback, and one of the healthiest spoiler sections we’ve had for awhile. Enjoy!

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100 – Series Preview

Welcome to Better Cast Saul, Jim and A.Ron’s coverage of the new Breaking Bad spin off, Better Call Saul, which premieres this weekend on Sunday (2/8/15) right after The Walking Dead on AMC.  What are our expectations?  What do we consider a spoiler? What’s this show about, anyway.  We discuss all this and more!  Check back with us Monday night for our Instant Take podcast after episode 102 airs, and our full coverage will be out Wednesday afternoon.  See you then!

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Season 5B Preview

A.Ron and Jim are back talking about The Walking Dead.  Please note that we have seen and are talking about the previews and official promotional materials, so if you consider those spoilers, you might want to skip the preview and wait for our Instant and full casts coming out after episode 509 airs. We discuss what…

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301 – “EST Men”

Jim and A.Ron are in the rezidentura, discussing the latest dispatch from The Americans, episode 301, “EST Men”.  We talk about the toughness of Agent Gaad, Stan’s marksmanship lessons, the evolution of A.Ron’s greater Paige theory, how we feel about Gabriel, and the other events of the episode both shocking and mundane.  This plus your feedback,…

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602 – “Cash Game”

Jim and A.Ron break down the latest happenings from Harlan in episode 602, “Cash Game”.  We talk about the trio of Ty, Choo-choo, and Seabass, wonder what Katherine and Avery’s angle is, try to once again figure out Ava’s game plan, applaud Tim embracing his inner Raylan, and ponder how the Pizza Portal fits into…

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210 – Over

Jim and A.Ron dive into episode 210 of “Breaking Bad”, “Over”. We talk more pink teddy bears, shattered Azteks, boobs in the work place, Jesse’s ridiculous fight with Jane, turning points for Walt, and one truly sorry water heater. This, your feedback, and a spoiler section where the boys debate whether some foreshadowing is coincidence, meaningful, or something else entirely. Enjoy!

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Better Call Saul Series Promo

Nothing really to see here, folks, we just have to have a cast to get the feed started.  This one is only a few minutes long. We’ll be back next week with a full featured Better Call Saul promo, so get on the forums and get on the emails to give us fodder for the discussion!

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Our Top 10 TV Shows of 2014

Jim and A.Ron go all out to name their favorite ten TV shows of 2014!  What made the cut?  And why?  And if you still haven’t got enough, check out our over 3 hours of bonus video footage where we narrowed down the original Field of Forty to the Tenacious Ten.  If you’re interested in that, or want to see why some shows didn’t make the cut, see the links below.

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Making of the 2014 Top 10 TV List – Part 2

It’s part 2 of the debates to create our list of the top 10 TV shows of 2014. With only 20 left in the running, things really start to heat up. Buckle your ass in for the exciting finale of… 2014 TV list, stuff, whatever. If you want to give us a shout out, or…

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