Feb 24, 2022
What if we told you there was another "I Am Legend" adaptation from 1964 with Horror icon Vincent Price? It's called "The Last Man on Earth" and in this former Patreon-exclusive, Luke & James discuss how this original adaptation compares to the Richard Matheson source material as well as the Will Smith film.
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Feb 17, 2022
The ghost of “The Bard of Avon” haunts the show this week with the sordid, bloody tale of MACBETH. In episode 217, Luke & James talk about a prominent conspiracy theory about the supposed authorship of William Shakespeare’s famous writings, wonder what made Lady Macbeth abruptly lose her stomach for violence, and...
Feb 10, 2022
Author/publisher/teacher Patrick Swenson joins to discuss his love of Emily St. John Mandel’s novel and help Luke & James close out the HBO adaptation. In episode 216, it’s time to get loose with a surprise rap, recap the plot of HAMLET, and debate what makes for successful character redemption arcs. They finish by...
Feb 3, 2022
Patrick Somerville’s adaptation of Emily St. John Mandel’s award-winning novel about a catastrophic pandemic began filming before COVID-19 struck, delaying its eventual release until 2021, when it still came out during a very real pandemic. Despite it all, the show manages to shine. In episode 215, Luke & James talk...