Best Babylon5 Podcasts (2025)

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Spoo-th and Reconciliation Commission [Babylon 5, Rising Star] 1:18:26

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Send us a text This week we review the season four episode Rising Star. Joe doesn’t know why the thing with the blinky red lights is on that desk, Sarah predicts what will happen to Lise in season 5, Gaby considers a second career in writing lady smut, and Mike gets distracted by Richard Biggs’ chest again. Music from this episode: "Surf Punk Rock"…

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Coin Flips, Glasses of Milk, Border Crossings - Breaking down No Country for Old Men 1:02:19

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In this episode of JKL Media Reviews, hosts Jesse, Karen, and Lou delve into the 2007 Coen Brothers film 'No Country for Old Men,' based on the Cormac McCarthy novel. They discuss the film's unique storytelling, star-studded cast, and character arcs, focusing on the interplay between Josh Brolin's, Javier Bardem's, and Tommy Lee Jones' characters. …

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Bruce Springsteen's 'Letter to You' Documentary: The Boss is still The Boss 46:35

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In this episode of JKL Media, hosts Jesse, Karen, and Lou explore Bruce Springsteen's documentary, 'Letter to You'. The film, recorded in the fall of 2019 and released in 2020, captures the E Street Band's first studio session in years and reflects on themes of aging, loss, and the passage of time. Karen and Lou share their thoughts on the document…

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BabylOrg 5 1.08- Kosh and the Flumps 1:27:41

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Anne-Marie and Peter continue their journey through Babylon 5 S1 covering The War Prayer. The Babylon 5 theme was written by Christopher Franke. On 9th October they look at And The Sky Full Of Stars. Over on their Borgcast feed, on the 2nd, they cover the Animated series' The Magicks Of Megas-Tu. Feel free to send your thoughts in (just keep the fe…

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Tenebrious Tentaclepaths [Babylon 5, Endgame] 1:07:16

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Send us a text This week we review the season four episode Endgame. Mike is confused about where the fleet went, Sarah tells us stories from general Leftcourt’s academy days, and Joe notes that JMS was definitely not inspired by Kubrick. Music from this episode: "Surf Punk Rock" By absentrealities is licensed under CC-BY 3.0 "Please Define The Erro…

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Exploring 'The Life of Chuck' by Stephen King 52:48

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In this episode of JKL Media Reviews, hosts Lou, Jesse, and Karen delve into the 2025 movie adaptation of Stephen King's 'The Life of Chuck.' The team discusses their thoughts on the film's unique structure, its emotional depth, and the impressive performances by the cast, including Tom Hiddleston and Mark Hamill. They also touch on upcoming plans …

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BabylOrg 5 1.07- Lets get ready to womble 1:09:35

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Anne-Marie and Peter continue their journey through Babylon 5 S1 covering Mind War. The Babylon 5 theme was written by Christopher Franke. On 25th September they look at Mind War. Over on their Borgcast feed, on the 18th, they cover the Animated series' Mudd's Passion. Feel free to send your thoughts in (just keep the feedback to less than 5 minute…

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Death of a Unicorn' – Dissecting Disappointment 43:17

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In this episode of the JKL Media Podcast, the team dives into a detailed critique of HBO's film 'Death of a Unicorn,' produced by A24. Featuring a star-studded cast including Paul Rudd, Jenna Ortega, Will Poulter, and Tia Leone, the hosts—Karen, Lou, and Jesse—discuss their initial impressions, the film's strengths and weaknesses, and ultimately wh…

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[Bonus] The Buckaroo Way (Murderbot season 1 episodes 9 & 10) 1:33:43

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Send us a text We all stay up way too late to talk about the final two episodes of Murderbot season one, "All Systems Red" and "The Perimeter". Joe corrects his correction, Mike notices that something very important is missing, Anna schools us on the laws of Habeas Fakeus Corpus, and Sarah has a bad feeling about the Misgender Leaderboard. Spoiler …

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Dallas Cowboys Trade Fallout and 2023 Season Outlook 1:11:51

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The episode starts with the hosts discussing the Dallas Cowboys, focusing on the recent trade of Micah Parsons to the Green Bay Packers. The conversation includes insights on the impact of the trade on the team's defense, financial implications, and the Cowboys' overall strategy. The hosts also speculate on the team's 2023 season performance, predi…

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BabylOrg 5 1.06- Londo pulls it off 1:16:51

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Anne-Marie and Peter continue their journey through Babylon 5 S1 covering The Parliament Of Dreams The Babylon 5 theme was written by Christopher Franke. On 11th August they look at Mind War. Over on their Borgcast feed, on the 4th, they cover the Animated series' One Of Our Planets Is Missing. Feel free to send your thoughts in (just keep the feed…

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[Bonus] Bridge Over Throupled Water (Murderbot season 1 episodes 7 & 8) 1:19:21

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Send us a text We dig into episodes seven and eight of Apple TV's Murderbot, "Complementary Species" and "Foreign Object". Mike suggests that the team really should have gone to Olive Garden, Joe taunts us with his whistling skills, Anna discovers the real tomato daddy, and Sarah gets testy without regular infusions of Sanctuary Moon. Spoiler free …

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[Bonus] A Comedy of Manors (Murderbot season one episodes 5 & 6) 1:06:13

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Send us a text We cover episodes 5 and 6 of season one of Murderbot, "Rogue War Tracker: Infinite" and "Command Feed". Anna serenades us all, Joe describes the genealogy of Sanctuary Moon, Sarah has kung fu flashbacks, and Mike can't stop calling Ratthi a fuckboi. Spoiler free discussion: 0 - 53:07 Book spoilers: 53:08 - 59:15 Outtakes and addition…

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Gotham's Unsung Hero: Bill Finger's Legacy 42:17

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"Did you know Batman's co-creator was almost lost to history? Join us on JKL Media as we dive into the fascinating documentary 'Batman & Bill.' Discover the untold story of Bill Finger and how justice was finally served! 🎥🦇 #BatmanandBill #Podcast #ComicsHistory"By Jesse W Jackson

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BabylOrg 5 1.05- The man from UNCLE 1:25:06

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Anne-Marie and Peter continue their journey through Babylon 5 S1 covering Infection The Babylon 5 theme was written by Christopher Franke. On 28th August they look at The Parliament Of Dreams. Over on their Borgcast feed, on 21st, they cover the Animated series' The Lorelei Signal. Feel free to send your thoughts in (just keep the feedback to less …

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[Bonus] Space Subaru Smasharoo (Murderbot season 1 episodes 3 & 4) 56:05

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Send us a text We cover episodes 3 and 4 of season one of Murderbot, "Risk Assessment" and "Escape Velocity Protocol". Mike is a gun-totin' gay, Joe demands respect for Wonder Woman, Anna discusses the effect of Ratthi on insurance premiums, and Sarah hatches vegetarian conspiracies. Spoiler free discussion: 0 - 44:40 Book spoilers: 44:40 - 51:30 O…

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[Bonus] New Dork Stalk Exchange (Murderbot season 1 episodes 1 & 2) 55:54

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Send us a text Now that our wandering co-host is back from vacation, we finally discuss Murderbot episodes 1 and 2, "FreeCommerce" and "Eye Contact". Anna checks herself before she wrecks herself, Mike's not allowed near Akshay Khanna, Joe likes himself a slow burn, and Sarah wants to solve problems with invisibility. Music from this episode: "Spac…

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Behind the Eclipse: The Complex World of Dolores Claiborne 1:26:29

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"🎙️ Excited to share our latest deep dive on JKL Media Reviews where we explored the intricate storytelling and strong female perspectives in the film adaptation of Stephen King's 'Dolores Claiborne.' Join us as we discuss captivating performances by Kathy Bates and the stark portrayal of women's resilience. Don't miss this engaging conversation! #…

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Clone Conversations: A Deep Dive into Moon 1:04:32

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Exploring the Depths of Duncan Jones' 'Moon' | JKL Media Reviews Join Karen, Jesse, and Lou in this episode of JKL Media Reviews as they take an in-depth look at 'Moon,' the 2009 sci-fi film directed by Duncan Jones and starring Sam Rockwell. The team dives into the movie's philosophical implications, the ethics of cloning, and Sam Rockwell's stand…

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BabylOrg 5 1.04 Satire Delenn 1:04:11

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Anne-Marie and Peter continue their journey through Babylon 5 S1 with Born To The Purple, asking the important question: Is it Spoo or is it poo? The Babylon 5 theme was written by Christopher Franke. On 15th August they look at Infection. Over on their Borgcast feed, on Wednesday the 30th July, they cover the Animated series' The Survivor. Feel fr…

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The Beams of Damocles [Babylon 5, Between the Darkness and the Light] 1:03:54

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Send us a text This week we review the season four episode Between the Darkness and the Light. Mike is pretty sure JMS was very very tired, Joe really doesn't want to call this a heist, and Sarah tries to figure our what the resistance does with all of their time. Spoiler-free discussion: 0:00:00 - 0:57:05 Spoiler Zone: 0:57:05 - 1:01:08 Next Episo…

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Blinded by Springsteen: A Film Review Special 53:04

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In this episode of JKL Media, hosts Jesse, Karen, and Lou discuss the 2019 British comedy-drama film 'Blinded by the Light,' directed by Gurinder Chadha. The movie, loosely based on a memoir by Sarfraz Manzoor, explores how the music of Bruce Springsteen helps a young British-Pakistani teenager navigate his identity struggles and cultural tensions …

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Revisiting 'To Sir, with Love' (1967) - JK JKL Media Reviews 43:09

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Join Lou, Jesse, and Karen as they discuss the 1967 British drama film 'To Sir, with Love' starring Sidney Poitier. In this episode, the hosts revisit the classic movie, reflecting on its impact, themes, and relevance today. They explore the film's portrayal of social and racial issues, its nostalgic value, and the powerful performance of Sidney Po…

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BabylOrg 1.03- Give yourself a shiny 1:13:23

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Anne-Marie and Peter continue their journey through Babylon 5 S1 with SOUL HUNTER, asking the important question: Is it Spoo or is it poo? The Babylon 5 theme was written by Christopher Franke. On 24th July they look at Born To The Purple. Over on their Borgcast feed, on the 16th, they cover the Animated series' Yesteryear. Feel free to send your t…

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Ask Not for Whom the Cell Tolls [Babylon 5, Intersections in Real Time] 56:49

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Send us a text This week we review the season four episode Intersections in Real Time.Sarah recites Child's Play fun facts, Joe reads inspirational quotes from Andor, and Mike is disturbed because the "My Buddy" song still lives rent free in his head. Spoiler-free discussion: 0:00:00 - 0:47:29 Spoiler Zone: 0:47:29 - 0:49:39 Next Episode and other …

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"Building Family in Fantasy: The Wild Robot" 1:06:04

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In this episode of JKL Media Reviews, Karen, Lou, and Jesse delve into the animated film 'The Wild Robot' by DreamWorks. They discuss their initial thoughts, the film's message, its beautiful animation, and captivating voice performances by actors like Lupita Nyong'o, Mark Hamill, Pedro Pascal, and Catherine O'Hara. The panel highlights the film's …

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BabylOrg 1.02 Is it spoo or poo 1:18:10

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Anne-Marie and Peter continue their journey through Babylon 5 S1 with Midnight On The Firing Line, asking the important question: Is it Spoo or is it poo? The Babylon 5 was written by Christopher Franke. On 10th July they look at SOUL HUNTER. Over on their Borgcast feed, on the 4th, they cover the Animated series' The Infinite Vulcan. Feel free to …

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Z'Ha'Dum Home Furnishings Catalog 1:11:13

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Send us a text This week we review the season four episode Face of the Enemy. Joe has a degree in fictional military history, Mike verifies gay bar brawl etiquette, and Sarah wishes she was watching Roadhouse. Spoiler-free discussion: 0:00 - 1:05:15 Spoiler Zone: 1:05:15 - 1:08:45 Next Episode and other Shenanigans: 1:08:45-1:11:13 Music from this …

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From Courtroom Drama to Current Politics: Discussing 'The Trial of the Chicago 7' 1:01:26

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In this episode of JKL Media recorded on June 22nd, hosts Jesse, Karen, and Lou discuss their appreciation for Aaron Sorkin's works, with a primary focus on his film 'The Trial of the Chicago 7'. Jesse expresses his admiration for Sorkin's storytelling, highlighting the significant impact Sorkin's works have had on him. Karen and Lou also share the…

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Dissecting 'Never Flinch': Holly’s Latest Adventure 42:40

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In the latest episode of the Stephen King Podcast, the host reunites with guests Jesse and Karen from JKL Media to discuss Stephen King's newest book, 'Never Flinch,' which marks the seventh appearance of the character Holly. They share their thoughts on the book's plot, character development, and thematic undertones, comparing it to King's previou…

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BabylOrg 5 1.01- Saint Jeff 1:52:42

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Anne-Marie and Peter begin their journey through Babylon 5 with The Gathering, the series pilot. The Babylon 5 was written by Christopher Franke. On Monday 23rd they look at Midnight On The Firing Line. Over on their Borgcast feed, on the 19th, they cover the Animated series' More Tribble More Troubles. Feel free to send your thoughts in (just keep…

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Bring me the Dad of John the Baptist [Babylon 5, The Exercise of Vital Powers] 1:06:03

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Send us a text This week we review the season four episode Between the Darkness and the Light. Mike really thinks JMS should read more Rawls, Sarah articulates the difference between women and moths, and Joe waxes rhapsodic about really old TV shows. Spoiler-free discussion: 0:00:00 - 1:01:03 Spoiler Zone: 1:01:03 - 1:03:47 Next Episode and other S…

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The Enchanting, Disturbing Worlds of Pan's Labyrinth 49:24

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In this episode of JKL Media Reviews, Lou, Jesse, and Karen dive deep into Guillermo del Toro's 2006 film, 'Pan's Labyrinth.' They explore the film's intricate storytelling, stunning visual landscape, and complex characters. The hosts debate whether the film's fantasy elements are real or a result of the protagonist’s imagination, highlighting key …

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Idiocracy Review: Satire, Politics, and Real-World Parallels - JKL Media Podcast Welcome to the JKL Media Podcast! 1:08:31

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In today's episode, we're discussing the movie 'Idiocracy' as created by Mike Judge. We dive into its satirical take on society, analyzing its increasingly relevant political commentary and dystopian themes. Our hosts, Karen, Jesse, and Lou, share their thoughts on the movie's comedic elements, character portrayals, and overall impact.Additionally,…

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Bonus: The Murderpod Diaries Trailer (Apple TV's Murderbot) 5:36

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Send us a text Do you want even more of our nonsense in your ears? Try out our new side project, The Murderpod Diaries, where we talk about the Murderbot books and Apple TV series with our listener Anna!By Zathras Unlimited

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Proxima for Proximen [Babylon 5, No Surrender, No Retreat] 1:09:31

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Send us a text This week we review the season four episode No Surrender, No retreat. Sarah thinks the internet on B5 is just a series of goths, Joe calculates all the people Londo murdered on his way to redemption, and Mike points out that C&C definitely doesn't have gravity. Spoiler-free discussion: 0:00:00 - 1:01:25 Spoiler Zone: 1:01:25 - 1:04:2…

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Knox Goes Away: Analyzing Michael Keaton’s Directorial Vision 1:07:29

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An In-Depth Review of Michael Keaton's 'Knox Goes Away' - JKL Media Podcast Join Jesse, Karen, and Lou in this episode of JKL Media as they dive deep into Michael Keaton's latest film, 'Knox Goes Away.' They discuss the film's plot, character arcs, and surprise twists, and share their personal thoughts and emotional reactions. From Keaton's and Pac…

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Closure and Sacrifice: Hill House Finale Review 57:49

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In this episode of JKL Media Reviews, the hosts Jesse, Karen, and Lou delve into the final two episodes of 'The Haunting of Hill House'—'Screaming Mimis' and 'Silence Lays Steadily.' They discuss key moments, character arcs, and thematic elements, including Olivia's tragic downfall, the symbolic Red Room, and the series' surprisingly hopeful ending…

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Taking a Beam for the Team [Babylon 5, Moments of Transition] 1:08:54

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Send us a text This week we review the season four episode Moments of Transition. Joe has concerns about putting the Worker Caste in charge given their last renovation project was to put the Starfire Wheel in that temple, Mike theorizes that JMS may have secretly kept Larry D on the payroll for IRS tax purposes, and Sarah covets Shakiri's Warhammer…

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"Red Room Mysteries and Revelations: Hill House Analysis" 57:25

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In this episode of JKL Media Reviews, Lou, Karen and Jesse discuss episodes seven and eight ('Eulogy' and 'Witness Marks') of 'The Haunting of Hill House'. Key points include revelations about the adult characters' backstories, the introduction of a jump scare, and significant developments in character arcs. Jesse, Karen, and Lou engage in a detail…

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Vickery Dickery Dock [Babylon 5, Rumors, Bargains, and Lies] 56:44

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Send us a text This week we review the season four episode Rumors, Bargains, and Lies. Sarah learns all of her history from novels, Joe is only interested in wars that have naval battles, and Mike is pretty sure Stephen keeps Centauri blood under his desk for obvious reasons. Spoiler-free discussion: 0:00:00 - 0:52:45 Spoiler Zone: 0:52:45 - 0:54:0…

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The Haunting of Hill House Reviews: Episodes 5 & 6 - Bent Neck Lady & Two Storms 54:49

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In this episode of JKL Media Reviews, the team continues their exploration of 'The Haunting of Hill House' by Mike Flanagan, focusing on the episodes 'The Bent Neck Lady' and 'Two Storms.' Hosts Jesse, Karen, and Lou delve into the storytelling and cinematics, discussing key moments and character arcs. They analyze how family dynamics and secrets u…

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Sibling Bonds & Haunting Memories: Hill House Insights 43:10

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In this episode of JKL Media Reviews, hosts Jesse, Lou, and Karen discuss episodes 3 ('Touch') and 4 ('The Twin Thing') of 'The Haunting of Hill House'. The panel dives deep into character developments, particularly focusing on Theo and Luke, Jesse's newfound appreciation for the series is noted, along with Theo's use of her unique touch-based abil…

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The Jeagles are Coming [Babylon 5, Conflicts of Interest] 1:06:42

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Send us a text This week we review the season four episode Conflicts of Interest. Mike wonders why they needed that secret passageway, Joe reveals that he does a pretty good Zathras, and Sarah uses advanced literary analysis on a Looney Toons episode. Music from this episode: "Surf Punk Rock" By absentrealities is licensed under CC-BY 3.0 "Please D…

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Into the Darkness: A Deep Dive into Hill House Episode 1 & 2 1:01:10

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Join us on the latest episode of JKL Media Reviews as we delve into the spine-chilling world of 'The Haunting of Hill House.' In this episode, we explore the first two episodes 'Steven Sees a Ghost' and 'Open Casket,' breaking down the complex timelines, character dynamics, and supernatural elements that make this series a standout in the horror ge…

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Analyzing the Impactful Series 'Adolescence' 59:25

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In this episode of JKL Media Reviews, join Lou and Karen as they delve into the intense British miniseries 'Adolescence.' With Jesse on vacation and him opting out due to the series' intense subject matter, Lou and Karen explore the four-episode drama centered around a family's harrowing experience after their son commits murder. They discuss the s…

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Spoomero Uno [Babylon 5, Lines of Communication] 1:08:56

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Send us a text This week we review the season four episode Lines of Communication. Joe confirms that the French did do that, if by the French you mean the British, Sarah thinks #1 might be starting to develop a kink, and Mike argues it's time to go back and re-read Kant's First Critique. Spoiler-free discussion: 0:00:00 - 1:02:49 Spoiler Zone: 1:02…

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Severance Season 2 Wrap-Up & Speculation for Season 3 | JKL Pop Culture Media Podcast 1:24:08

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Welcome to another episode of the JKL Pop Culture Media Podcast! In this episode, we wrap up our discussion of Severance Season 2. We delve into the resolved plot points, such as the backstory of Genna and Mark, as well as the emerging questions we have for Season 3. Join hosts Lou, Jesse, and Karen as they explore topics including the mysterious L…

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Severance S2E10 - Cold Harbor: Answers, Questions, and Revelations 1:43:03

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Join the JKL Media team for an in-depth discussion of the Severance Season 2 finale, 'Cold Harbor.' Hosts Karen, Lou, and Jesse are joined by guest Brian to break down every detail of Episode 10, directed by Ben Stiller and written by Dan Erickson. The team talks about the show's cinematic qualities, the artistic elements like the mural, and pivota…

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Team Marlin's Big Gay Vacation [Babylon 5, Racing Mars] 1:07:49

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Send us a text This week we review the season four episode Racing Mars. Mike considers the knife sommelier's demand forecasts, Sarah points out that that's not what the word quarantine means, and Joe reminds us all about the detailed specifics of WWI-related English patent law. Spoiler-free discussion: 0:00:00 - 1:00:28 Spoiler Zone: 1:00:28 - 1:03…