In this episode 409 of AMC’s The Walking Dead, “After”, Carl Jr. becomes a man. Do I have to call him Carl Sr. now? Join me and Jim as we ponder this and other points such as Michonne’s scream, Rick’s zombie acting workshop, eating a truly improbable amount of chocolate pudding, post-apocalyptic shoe selection, and the wisdom of turning down free hot sauce. All this, plus our spoiler section, and lots of your great feedback!
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Welcome back to season four of The Walking Dead. Are you curious about what happens after the Governor brought death and destruction upon the prison at the mid-season finale? Well this episode, “After” has some of the answers to your burning questions, if those questions revolved around Rick, Carl, and Michonne. Hope you enjoy our…
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Aaaaaand we’re back! Ready for action as season four of The Walking Dead resumes this Sunday, Jim and A.Ron talk previews, predictions, and give updates on their Death Olympics odds. Will Beth go out Singing? Will Glen and the electric koolaid bus make it back to the group? Will Tara and Lily return? Will Lizzie and Mika go crazy and butcher everyone in the group? We discuss all this, your feedback, and a bit of light comic spoilers for the season in our custom, patent pending Spoiler Section!
Read MoreIt was the best of seasons (Internment), it was the worst of seasons (Dead Weight), but while it ended on a very bleak note for our survivors, it nevertheless was a positive and hopeful way to end things from a storytelling and general quality standpoint. Jim and A.Ron are willing to give the Gimple a…
Read MoreScenario: Your prison complex is threatened by several well armed, determined attackers, backed with a TANK. What the survivors did: Rounded up the non-combatants into a bus to move off site. Carl, Daryl, and to a lesser extent Tyreese, Bob, and Sasha effectively use suppressive fire to allow the prison population to evacuate. Maggie and…
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Season 4.0 of The Walking Dead ended in thrilling fashion with episode 408, “Too Far Gone”. We say goodbye to some old friends, and say good riddance to others. Join Jim and A.Ron as they discuss closing the chapter on the prison era of The Walking Dead, post-apocalyptic motherhood issues, Daryl going tank hunting, the…
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After the last two week’s distraction from what was going down at the prison, we return in triumphant fashion with the highly entertaining hour of television that was The Walking Dead mid-season four finale, “Too Far Gone”. And by “triumphant” I mean “a total defeat for everyone concerned,” except for us, the viewer. Seriously, Daryl…
Read MoreI’m sorry in advance if I going a little easy on this week’s episode. Every time I tried to get the bile flowing, it got choked off with general holiday good cheer. You try to get in a nasty, cross-grained bastard frame of mind when you’re smelling fresh oven roasted turkey and candied yams! Scenario:…
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Not a lot of love from Jim or A.Ron this episode, and some pent up anger over last week’s episode now that we’ve seen Gimple’s plan for the Governor’s character unfold. Feels like a lot of wasted opportunity over the last two weeks, especially with how much we were all invested into resolving the Carol…
Read MoreThis week’s survival guide for The Walking Dead episode 406, “Live Bait”, features the long awaited return of the Governor. Wait, I’m not sure anyone was actually really waiting for that, but, it was good to see him start to bring an end to the prison arc, planning Rick’s destr– what was that? He just…
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