Podcasts by The Cast of Us: A Walking Dead

555: One Cut of the Dead (2017) from 2023-12-12T06:53:59

After wrapping TWD season 1, take a quick detour over to Japan with us for the acclaimed 2017 Japanese zombie head-trip of a movie, One Cut of the Dead. The movie is available to stream on AMC+ and...

554: "TS-19" (TWD S1E6 Rewatch) from 2023-12-05T09:00:03

It’s the end of season one with this rather strange episode in the history of TWD, with themes of sexual assault and suicide in this weirdly super-high-tech facility with the lone scientist who see...

553: "Wildfire" (TWD S1E5 Rewatch) from 2023-11-28T09:00:03

It’s the aftermath of the zombie attack on camp, and the group is shaken and has a bunch of decisions to make, like weather to kill Jim just because he was bitten, whether to go to an army base or ...

552: FTWD Series Finale Rant (with Erik Kain of Forbes) from 2023-11-24T01:46:05

If you’re a fan of Fear the Walking Dead, well… honestly you should probably skip this one, but lemme tell you, we had a blast recording it :) We’re thrilled to be joined by our favorite FTWD criti...

551: "Vatos" (TWD S1E4 Rewatch) from 2023-11-21T05:11:37

So fun to be re-evaluating these episodes. We both liked this one better on rewatch and found it had more depth and humor than we realized before. But we always appreciated the first time we saw a ...

550: "Tell It to the Frogs" (TWD S1E3 Rewatch) from 2023-11-14T05:32

Look at all those baby faces! It’s the first appearance of Carol and Daryl this week, and we see them in a new light considering how much they’ve changed and grown over the years since. I mean, Dar...

549: "Guts" (TWD S1E2 Rewatch) from 2023-11-07T05:45:11

We’re not sure what’s worse, smearing zombie guts all over you or having to listen to Merle’s bull$#!t. Equally shocking though in this super-fun-to-talk-about second ep of our rewatch!

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548: "Days Gone Bye" (TWD S1E1 Rewatch) from 2023-10-31T05:44:05

Happy Halloween! Happy 13th anniversary of The Walking Dead (13 years is brains, we’re pretty sure)! And welcome to the start of our Walking Dead rewatch! Rarrr!!!

It was such a pleasur...

547: "Coming Home" Listener Feedback from 2023-10-26T23:00:16

Very nice to tie up Daryl season 1 with some listener feedback. Merci to everyone who followed along, and hope you guys enjoyed it as much as we did. Très bon!

Now, on to The Walking Dea...

546: "Coming Home" (TWD: Daryl Dixon S1E6) from 2023-10-18T05:13:53

D’accord, Daryl, la première saison, c'est fini! What a fun show. Lucy and I had a blast covering it and we’re glad so many of you were so engaged with it and sent in your feedback and thoughts. Me...

545: "Deux Amours" Listener Feedback from 2023-10-13T04:26:13

This ep we get into politics, religion, and a long aside on swearing. You know, first date topics.

Next episode: TWD: Daryl Dixon S1E6 “Coming Home”

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544: "Deux Amours" (TWD: Daryl Dixon S1E5) from 2023-10-11T05:47

Crazy episode this week, with flashbacks and lots of story reveals and drama and action amped up to 11. Trés bon!

Warning: In honor of all the F-bombs, we start this ep with a li...

543: "La Dame de Fer" Listener Feedback from 2023-10-05T03:25:35

This week’s ep of TWD:DD may not have been the best of the season, but we sure had fun talking about it with you guys, and you always help us get more out of it.

Next episode: TWD: Dary...

542: "La Dame de Fer" (TWD: Daryl Dixon S1E4) from 2023-10-03T03:24:45

Man, brutal episode this week, and we also had some questions about plot and character motivation that needed talking through. Would love to hear what you guys think for the feedback show.
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541: "Paris Toujours Sera Paris" Listener Feedback from 2023-09-29T20:35:10

Voila, this week’s feedback, and you guys had a lot to say about this Moulin Rouge of an episode :)

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540: "Paris Toujours Sera Paris" (TWD: Daryl Dixon S1E3) from 2023-09-27T06:09:56

Fantastic to see the spirit of Paris alive and well in the ZA this week’s episode. Bravo, Walking Dead!

Next episode: Listener feedback for TWD: Daryl Dixon S1E3 “Paris Sera Toujours Pa...

539: "Alouette" Listener Feedback from 2023-09-22T06:45:11

Another round of brilliant feedback from you guys as this series begins to take shape. Happy to be joined by longtime listeners Amelie and Jim, and next week Lucy and I will be back for episode tro...

538: "Alouette" (TWD: Daryl Dixon S1E2) from 2023-09-19T05:34:25

Alright, Father Daryl doesn’t seem to be letting us down, does he? Another fun, engaging episode this week :) Trés bon!

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537: "L'ame Perdue" Listener Feedback from 2023-09-15T20:55:06

Hey, we got enough feedback to do a separate feedback episode. Bravo! Merci beaucoup! As always, you guys brought up some great points to talk over.

Next episode: TWD: Daryl Dixon S1E2 ...

536: "L'ame Perdue" (TWD: Daryl Dixon S1E1) from 2023-09-13T05:22:40

Bonjour tout les monde! Comment ça va? We’re happy to get going with the Daryl Dixon show, with our hero plucked out of the US and transplanted overseas. Such a strange idea for a show, but we’re r...

535: Favorite Things About Daryl + TWD Seasons Ranked from 2023-08-31T06:21:44

The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon is coming up quick, and to get ready, we’re dedicating this episode to our favorite badass crossbow-toting chopper-riding dog-owning soft-hearted porcupine of a man, w...

534: We Love Lucy + TWD: Daryl Dixon Thoughts&Hopes from 2023-08-19T08:23:08

Who else has been missing Lucy? Listen to this episode only if you want to smile and feel good. Lucy has had a rough year with, among other things, the recent loss of a close friend, so I asked you...

Bonus: Oppenheimer (Barbenheimer Crossover with the Wilhelm Podcast) from 2023-07-26T22:00:02

Reposted from Ben's Wilhelm podcast, which you can find at wilhelmpodcast.com and @wilhelmpodcast on socials.
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533: Barbie from 2023-07-25T22:00:02

Here’s a little pinkified palate cleanser for y’all - it’s Kara, Penny, and Jason talking Barbie! If you haven’t tuned in to the cultural phenom that is the new Barbie movie yet, it was directed an...

532: "Doma Smo" (TWD: Dead City S1E6) from 2023-07-24T19:10:45

Here we are and in just six episodes we have come to what we now know is the SEASON finale of Dead City. This week Ben is joined by Penny, Karen Shih, and Randy to break down not only our thoughts ...

531: "Stories We Tell Ourselves" (TWD: Dead City S1E5) from 2023-07-17T18:00:21

One step closer to the end of what may be just the first season of Dead City, and what a twist! Join Ben and guest hosts Rebecca and Kara as they break down all the happenings of this episode leadi...

530: "Everybody Wins a Prize" (TWD: Dead City S1E4) from 2023-07-11T05:13:17

Officially into the back half of the series, our coverage of Dead City continues! Join Ben, Kelly, and Mark as we break down the mayhem of this episode along with what is turning into a season-long...

529: Silo (S1E7-10) from 2023-07-06T22:08:45

Have you started watching Silo, the dystopian sci-fi mystery on Apple TV+ yet? It’s pretty great! We thought it started off as a strong, interesting slow burn and then just got more thrilling and g...

528: "People Are a Resource" (TWD: Dead City S1E3) from 2023-07-04T16:35:46

As we approach the halfway point of Dead City, join Ben with guest co-hosts Gemma and Cassie of the UK as they discuss and breakdown all the new happenings on Manhattan Island. Will Maggie and Nega...

527: "Who's There?" (TWD: Dead City S1E2) from 2023-06-26T04:54:32

Knock knock... (who's there?).... It's Ben and guest co-hosts for this week, Lucy and Karen, to break down this week's episode of Dead City! Where did you fall on Negan and has your opinion changed...

526: "Old Acquaintances" (TWD: Dead City S1E1) from 2023-06-19T09:12:01

The time has come! The Walking Dead: Dead City, the first of the highly anticipated Walking Dead spin-offs, featuring Maggie and Negan, set primarily on Manhattan Island of New York City, is finall...

525: Silo (S1E1-6) from 2023-06-11T12:38:54

Silo is a slow-burn, hard-boiled, dystopian sci-fi noir full of mystery and intrigue, beautifully filmed, and with captivating characters. We recommend checking it out on Apple TV+ if you haven’t s...

524: The Power (S1E5-9) from 2023-05-26T03:54:57

Lucy, Wendy, and Sydney are here to wrap up coverage of season one of the electrifying (bzzzt) Amazon Prime series, The Power. The Power is a thrilling sci-fi drama series based on the bestselling ...

523: FTWD S8E1 Round-Table Rant from 2023-05-17T05:54:20

Alright, it’s the beginning of the end for Fear the Walking Dead! And we decided to publish our first FTWD round-table rant (covering the S8 premiere) on the podcast to give you an idea what these ...

522: Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 from 2023-05-15T22:12:03

GotG 3 is out and I (Jason) am so in love with it I thought let’s have a palate cleanser and cover it on the podcast! It was a joy to be joined by Randy “I’m a Zombie Guy” Stevenson to talk it out....

521: The Last of Us S1 Wrap-Up Crossover Pt 2 from 2023-05-05T10:00

We’re so glad to be continuing our seasonal wrap-up crossover tradition with Chris and Jason from The Talking Dead podcast, this time of course for The Last of Us season one! As always, we had a gr...

520: Evil Dead Rise (2023) from 2023-04-30T01:52

Evil Dead is back! So Rich, Chris, and Jason are resurrecting our old podcast, Evil Dead ‘Cast, from the depths of the underworld to talk it out. Spoilers: We thought it was pretty righteous. Next ...

519: Beef from 2023-04-20T23:39:42

All the buzz lately is about Beef, Steven Yeun and Ali Won’s Netflix series, and so of course we had to cover it. It’s a tale of road rage and revenge, written and directed by by Korean director Le...

518: The Power (S1E1-4) from 2023-04-12T19:37

Join Lucy, Karen, and Wendy for an impassioned talk about the new Amazon series, The Power. “The world of The Power is our world, but for one twist of nature. Suddenly, and without warning, all tee...

517: "Look for the Light" Listener Feedback from 2023-03-19T19:54:22

It’s our final feedback ep for season one of The Last of Us, and the gangs all here. Big thanks from Lucy, Rima, Erik, Ben, and Jason for a fantastic season you guys. Cheers!!!As always, we’ll be c...

516: "Look for the Light" (TLOU S1E9) from 2023-03-17T06:48

Here we are at the (bittersweet?) end of this incredible series! It’s been such a fulfilling experience for all of us, with the show being so fantastic and you guys being so engaged and supportive ...

515: "When We Are in Need" Listener Feedback from 2023-03-10T16:54:59

Despite (or because of?) the disturbing subject matter, Lucy and I (Jason) had a lot of fun with this one, and also as always we’re honored that you guys share so much with us. Many emotions were f...

514: "When We Are in Need" (TLOU S1E8) from 2023-03-08T00:45

Brutal f#@ing episode this week! Rima, Erik, and Ben are here to talk it out, including an enthusiastic Game Talk segment.Check out our live instant reactions each Sunday night just after The Last ...

513: "Left Behind" Listener Feedback from 2023-03-02T05:16:29

Some pretty varied opinions about this week’s ep. Most of you were moved by it, and some just ready to get back to Joel and Ellie’s story. As always, tons of great feedback, and you really got me (...

512: "Left Behind" (TLOU S1E7) from 2023-03-01T02:11:27

Another beautiful yet tragic episode this week, that deepens Ellie’s character and pushes our nostalgia buttons. Join Karen, Lucy, and Jason to talk it out. Contest• You can win two Last of Us trib...

511: "Kin" Listener Feedback from 2023-02-23T06:18:37

Your feedback continues to be fun, deep, insightful, enthusiastic, and thought-provoking, leading us to talk about new and different aspect of each episode. Thanks guys! This week Jason and Ben are...

510: "Kin" (TLOU S1E6) from 2023-02-21T07:46

Another change of pace this week, as Joel reaches Tommy in Jackson, WY, and comes to terms with what he’s gotta do. Such a great episode: at times funny, tense, heartbreaking, awkward and uncomfort...

509: "Endure and Survive" Listener Feedback from 2023-02-17T02:52:04

Here ya go, it’s more in-depth, heartfelt feedback from you guys on yet another shocker of an episode of The Last of Us, read and responded to this time by Rima, Erik, and special guest Kristin. En...

508: "Endure and Survive" (TLOU S1E5) from 2023-02-13T01:23:03

Yet another heartbreaking episode this week, plus a horde of infected! Incredible. Join Lucy, Ben, and Jason as we talk it all out.Links:• Melanie Lynskey Has Never Been on a Set as Overwhelming as...

507: "Please Hold to My Hand" Listener Feedback from 2023-02-10T06:13:43

Your feedback spans the gamut this week from the deeply heartfelt to the punniest of the puns and everything in between. Join Lucy, Ben, and Jason as we talk it out!Links:• Ben’s Wilhelm podcast: <...

506: "Please Hold to My Hand" (TLOU S1E4) from 2023-02-07T08:44

Time flies like an arrow. Fruit flies like a banana. And we kinda loved that Joel and Ellie bonding over puns in this ep, and all the great video-gamey fights, and that the show continues to surpri...

505: "Long Long Time" Listener Feedback from 2023-02-03T06:34

Here is Karen, Lucy, and Jason’s reaction to this week’s stirring episode of The Last of Us, along with two and a half hours of your thoughts too. Enjoy!Please tell your friends who love The Last o...

504: "Long Long Time" (TLOU S1E3) from 2023-01-31T06:28:30

Oh my gosh, what a surprisingly beautiful and heartbreaking episode this week. Rima, Erik, and Ben talk it out. And in a few days, join Jason, Lucy, and special guest Karen (!) for the listener fee...

503: "Infected" Listener Feedback from 2023-01-27T02:52

Another week of fresh insights and fun from you guys on the latest episode. Interesting to see some recurring themes (like a few of you forgot to breathe during the clicker scene). Join Jason, Erik...

502: "Infected" (TLOU S1E2) from 2023-01-24T06:36

Okay, after that clicker scene I may not ever need to watch any other “zombie-esque” show again. So freaking cool!! And so much to love about the rest of the show, too. Get ready for some deep appr...

501: "When You're Lost in the Darkness" Listener Feedback from 2023-01-19T18:00

You heard what we thought of the premiere, now check out what other listeners thought! Some surprising and insightful comments here, and a whole lot of high praise (with a few grains of salt thrown...

500: "When You're Lost in the Darkness" (TLOU S1E1) from 2023-01-17T04:35

At last, it’s the first episode of The Last of Us, and Ben, Lucy, and Jason are on deck to talk it out. What an incredible adaptation of an amazing game! Those zeds are just fantastic, the way they...

Bonus: Is The Last of Us a Zombie Show? from 2023-01-13T19:29

The Last of Us premiere is a mere couple of days away, and to tide you over, here’s our promised debate on whether this show qualifies as a zombie show. Erik, Ben, and Jason are joined by special g...

Bonus Replay: Our OG Review of The Last of Us Game from 2023-01-04T06:01

Step into the Wayback Machine and travel with us to 2013 when Mr. Blahg (aka Erik) and Jason we’re fresh off of their first playthroughs of The Last of Us and eager to express how fucking great the...

499: Intro to The Last of Us from 2022-12-27T07:20:16

Here we go, Zedheads, it’s time for The Walking Dead ‘Cast to evolve like an infected Cordyceps monster as we transition to covering HBO’s upcoming adaptation of one of the most incredible video ga...

498: Season Eleven Wrap-Up Crossover Pt 1 from 2022-12-21T05:00

What an absolute pleasure to have Chris and Jason of The Talking Dead Podcast on to wrap up season 11 in our traditional seasonal crossover. This marks the end of 11 seasons of wrapping up the show...

497: Anna and the Apocalypse from 2022-12-16T18:49:33

Here’s a little Christmas treat for you guys, as we cover the delightful 2017 Scottish zombie musical, Anna and the Apocalypse, in a crossover with the Run for Your Lives Podcast with Pake and Daph...

496: The Final (?) Comic Talk from 2022-12-07T05:01:43

So great to welcome back our friend (and past Comic Talk host) Derek back for one final comparison of The Walking Dead comic to the show. We go over the epic surprise final issue of the comic, and ...

495: "Rest in Peace" Listener Feedback from 2022-12-04T03:20

Wow, it’s a marathon listener feedback session, our longest ever, and we’re both so incredibly thankful that all of you brilliant listeners care enough to write in. You guys make this feel like suc...

494: "Rest in Peace" (S11E24) from 2022-11-29T01:26:19

What a fantastic end to The Walking Dead. Lucy and I were so moved by it. At times thrilling, horrifying, sad, touching, and even awe-inspiring. We’re relieved to be able to talk about such a fine ...

493: WDC Live: "Rest in Peace" (S11E24) from 2022-11-22T03:01

The Walking Dead has come to an end, and a bunch of Zedheads converged on San Francisco to experience it together. Here’s our live instant reaction we recorded just minutes after the episode ended....

492: "Family" Listener Feedback from 2022-11-19T07:52:10

Our longest stretch of feedback ever with some incredibly heartening (and insightful) messages from you guys. Thank you so much everyone. Lucy and I can hardly take it :) We’re glad to hear a lot o...

491: "Family" (S11E23) from 2022-11-16T08:22:33

Some fricken’ great zombie action and tension this episode. Other great moments too - and also some giant nitpicks, why not. Do you think Judith is going to live? (We do.) Will any of the other cha...

490: "Faith" Listener Feedback from 2022-11-11T22:05:56

Another amazing episode filled with your thoughts and feelings about this week’s episode, the state of The Walking Dead, the podcast, and more. We’re loving hearing from you guys. We’ve got two mor...

489: "Faith" (S11E22) from 2022-11-08T06:10:03

Welp, now we know why JDM was so put off that they pre-announced the Negan spinoff. This ep would have been a lot more tense if we didn’t know Negan would survive. But it was still pretty great. We...

488: "Outpost 22" Listener Feedback from 2022-11-05T03:37:18

Some great feedback about “Outpost 22”, and some more really sweet messages about the podcast from you guys. Cheers to all of you!You can find our contact info and all our other shows at: Listen

487: "Outpost 22" (S11E21) from 2022-11-01T06:06:56

I gotta admit, it’s great to see a lot of our characters working together this week outside the confines of the Commonwealth. Kinda felt like old times. Commonwealth, maybe it’s time to shelf that ...

486: "What's Been Lost" Listener Feedback from 2022-10-28T04:33

We’re getting more comments and voice messages from you guys since the show is almost at its end, and we love it! So rather than have to edit it down, here’s a listener-feedback-only episode where ...

485: "What's Been Lost" (S11E20) from 2022-10-25T08:28

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484: "Variant" (S11E19) from 2022-10-18T06:55:40

What a fantastic episode this week, with Pamela and her oddly intimate-yet-threatening encounter with Lance, some powerful scenes between Mercer and the people in his life who want him to live up t...

483: "A New Deal" (S11E18) from 2022-10-11T06:44:11

The Commonwealth is coming apart at the seams and TBH we’re ready for it! Also, some touching character moments, and we’re feeling afraid for everyone who doesn’t have a spinoff. Join Jason and Rim...

482: "Lockdown" (S11E17) from 2022-10-05T04:42

Deep breath — here we go! It’s the first of the final eight episodes of The Walking Dead. Feels good to be back, and though we had some mixed feelings about this first ep for sure, there was a lot ...

481: Fargo (1996) from 2022-09-28T19:40:50

For a little palate-cleanser in between Tales of the Walking Dead and the final eight episodes of TWD (!!), we’re covering one of my all-time favorite movies, the 1996 Coen Brothers classic, Fargo....

480: "La Doña" (TOTWD S1E6) from 2022-09-21T04:52

The most horror-movie-esque episode of anything Walking Dead ever? So much so that it’s to it’s detriment? We’re joined by special guest Danni to talk over this TOTWD first season finale, and our o...

479: "Davon" (TOTWD S1E5) from 2022-09-14T03:22:44

This week’s Creepshow-like episode of TOTWD was NOT most of you guys’ cup of tea, but maybe Lucy and I can bring you around, because we both thought it was pretty great, all said and done. Not with...

478: "Amy / Dr. Everett" (TOTWD S1E4) from 2022-09-07T06:26:49

Lucy’s back to talk about this week’s TOTWD that started off like a nature documentary and ended up being about a “scientist” emotionally attached to his subjects to the point that he cares about h...

Contest / Announcement / State of Podcastica from 2022-09-06T03:20:49

Hey all,As you'll hear in this podcast, Podcastica is at a turning point, and we need your help to keep things going. Luckily, you can help in a way that’s super easy (barely an inconvenience), cos...

477: "Dee" (TOTWD S1E3) from 2022-08-30T03:27:32

Beautifully art-directed episode this week, with an old-timey riverboat floating in the misty night among the jagged trees and the dead. And we get a little mystery story, and more color on what le...

476: "Blair / Gina" (TOTWD S1E2) from 2022-08-23T19:35:42

What a weird episode this week, and it didn’t even seem like it was part of the Walking Dead universe? What was the point of that? (Wait, let me go back in time a few seconds and try that again….)W...

475: "Evie / Joe" (TOTWD S1E1) from 2022-08-16T20:32:27

It’s another Walking Dead spinoff! Join me and fellow Zedhead Sadie as we talk through the first ep of the new Walking Dead anthology series, Tales of the Walking Dead. This premiere episode kind o...

TWD Finale Party! from 2022-08-12T19:11:04

Hey Zedheads, it's finally time! After 11 seasons (and 12 years), our beloved show is ending. So let's get together and experience it in style and among friends :)For information, go to: Listen

474: TWD Comic-Con News + Nope from 2022-07-29T04:41:07

Oh man, so much happy in this episode. First off, Karen is back to talk about Jordan Peele’s Nope, and it feels like old-time WDC vibes :) And of course I’m sure you heard about the Rick Grimes new...

473: Kingdom: Ashin of the North from 2022-07-16T04:51:52

Lucy, special guest Peter, and I wrap up our coverage of the Korean period zombie saga, Kingdom, with the 90-minute prequel movie, Kingdom: Ashin of the North. This one could easily challenge Game ...

472: Revisiting Early WDC Top Fives from 2022-06-30T23:02:34

Hey Zedheads, join Lucy and me in the wayback machine as we revisit some old Dead ‘Cast Top 5’s from when there were longer breaks in-between seasons and no spin-offs to cover. This ep:• Top 5 Prop...

471: State of TWD + #Alive (2020) from 2022-06-18T05:16:18

Hey all! Happy to be joined this week by one of my Yellowjackets cohosts, Penny. As the final eight episodes of our beloved series loom in the near future, we thought we’d chat a bit about our over...

470: Kingdom (Season Two) from 2022-05-31T17:10:33

If you haven’t yet checked out Netflix’ Korean historical zombie thriller, Kingdom, you are seriously missing out. It’s so beautifully designed and staged, with incredible rage-zombie action, and G...

469: Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness from 2022-05-16T23:00:05

You could say Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness, directed by Sam Raimi of the Evil Dead movies and so much more, is Marvel’s version of a horror movie, with demons, dark magic, and at lea...

468: Josh Hamilton (Lance Hornsby) from 2022-04-27T05:48

What a pleasure to talk to the talented Josh Hamilton, the man behind the enigmatic, calculating, and endlessly watchable Walking Dead antagonist, Lance Hornsby!Lucy and I (with the help of you guy...

1: Hi from 2022-04-20T16:48:47.177416

In this first episode we introduce ourselves, read from a letter Robert Kirkman wrote years ago about his long-term intentions for the comic book, talk about the cast of the new TV show, and Karen ...

2: First Walking Dead Panel at Comic-Con+Robert Kirkman from 2022-04-20T16:48:47.174823

Kirkman! Comic-Con! It’s our second episode and it’s a biggun’. Jason reports on a zombie-infested day at Comic-Con 2010 with fan interviews and segments of The Walking Dead panel. You’ll hear b...

3: The Mist+True Blood from 2022-04-20T16:48:47.171329

In this episode we cover the latest news and interviews about AMC’s The Walking Dead, and we review director/ showrunner Frank Darabont’s bleak and desolate 2007 horror flick The Mist and HBO’s ...

4: Undeadheads RISE!!! from 2022-04-20T16:48:47.160652

In this episode we welcome new listeners and give our take on the latest Walking Dead news and information. Then our special guest and resident zombie anime expert Doug enlightens us about a bunch ...

5: Top 5 Favorite Zombie Anythings from 2022-04-20T16:48:47.157439

This week Karen reports on the latest zombie news from around the world, and then we talk through our top five favorite zombie properties of all time, mostly films—and also more spooky, freaky, ...

6: TWD Comic Talk+Favorite Weapons to Use Against Zombies from 2022-04-20T16:48:47.153961

After we fill you in on the latest news about the AMC show, Karen, special guest Chad, and I talk about our favorite moments from the first six issues of the comic (and in case you don’t like sp...

7: Charlie Adlard (Walking Dead Artist) Interview from 2022-04-20T16:48:47.150674

We talk with Walking Dead artist Charlie Adlard, who is incredibly genuine, interesting, and articulate. Learn about Charlie’s comic creator rock band (Mine Power Cosmic), his views on the infamous...

8: Top 5 Scariest Movies Ever from 2022-04-20T16:48:47.147328

ALERT! Only three more days to enter our poster contest! Best zombie sound wins a full-size Drew Struzan Walking Dead poster! Also in this ep, we go over lots of news and info about the rapidly ...

9: Dawn of the Dead (2004)+Top 5 Things We'd Do After the ZA from 2022-04-20T16:48:47.139932

Today we pick a winner for our poster contest, catch you up on the latest news about The Walking Dead including some great perspectives about the show from the cast and crew, and review Zack Sny...

10: Ready..... Set..... (Top 5 Hopes for The Walking Dead) from 2022-04-20T16:48:47.132456

Yeah! We snuck one in before the premiere! In this episode Karen and I give our top five hopes and dreams for The Walking Dead. It’s coming up in just a few more days and we’re pretty stoked. Ho...

11:"Days Gone Bye"(S1E1) from 2022-04-20T16:48:47.088354

Welcome to The Walking Dead ‘Cast! In this first episode after the premiere, we give you all our thoughts and opinions about the show. I’ll say this much: we liked it :) We also compare the show to...

12:"Guts"(S1E2) from 2022-04-20T16:48:47.085689

Glenn is the shining star this week as we give all our thoughts and opinions about the action packed second episode of The Walking Dead, compare notes on the comic, and read from an interview with ...

13:"Tell It To the Frogs"(S1E3) from 2022-04-20T16:48:47.078052

Was there enough violence in the latest episode of The Walking Dead? How does the change in pacing from week to week affect the show? How many syllables are in a haiku? Do we giggle too much? This ...

14: Steven Yeun (Glenn) Interview from 2022-04-20T16:48:47.074795

I know! We just did an episode! But, it's Steven Yeun!!! We had a blast talking with Steven, and it just confirmed for us that Glenn did in fact jump right out of the pages of The Walking Dead....

15: Chandler Riggs, Robert Kirkman,&Jeffrey DeMunn Interviews! from 2022-04-20T16:48:47.069115

In this interview special, we talk with Chandler Riggs (young Carl), Walking Dead writer/creator Robert Kirkman, and Jeffrey DeMunn (Dale). Chandler performs a top contender for best zombie soun...

16:"Vatos"(S1E4) from 2022-04-20T16:48:47.066591

Back to our usual format, we cover The Walking Dead episode 4: Vatos (our favorite yet!), and give you the latest Walking Dead news, lister moans, groans, and grunts, and a bit of talk about the co...

17:"Wildfire"(S1E5) from 2022-04-20T16:48:47.063849

Thank you for making us the #1 Walking Dead podcast on iTunes! This week we cover episode 5, “Wildfire.” Plus we got some great calls and emails, and a few tweets and other comments, too. Support ...

18: Andrew Lincoln (Rick) Interview from 2022-04-20T16:48:47.054990

In this bonus episode before the season finale, we talk with the main man himself, Andrew Lincoln. Find out why Rick still wears his police uniform, what Andrew thinks of the differences between Br...

19: Laurie Holden (Andrea) Interview from 2022-04-20T16:48:47.052639

I had fun talking to Laurie Holden in this pre-finale interview. Among other things, find out who Laurie’s favorite person on the set is, what she likes in particular about the zombies in The Walki...

20:"TS-19"(S1E6) from 2022-04-20T16:48:47.050087

Zombie Karen returns to join Doug and I with our reactions to the final episode of the season, TS-19. Plus, hear your awesome emails and calls, and learn what we have in store for you over the long...

21: Season One Wrap-Up, Pt 1 from 2022-04-20T16:48:47.047173

We’re joined by guests Chris and Jason of The Talking Dead and Karen’s fiancé David to give you our top ten highlights of The Walking Dead season one. And I’m happy to say, we give it to you straig...

22: Top 5 Things We'd Do as Zombies from 2022-04-20T16:48:47.036400

Since this episode is all about you, we read your comments and feedback, play your calls and zombie sounds, and announce the winners of our Walking Dead trade paperback contest and tickets to th...

23: Doctor Who+Top 5 All-Time Favorite TV Shows from 2022-04-20T16:48:47.033412

Joined by Karen's fiancé David for this "palate-cleansing" episode, we (mostly) avoid the Z-word altogether and instead talk about the mercurial Dr. Who and our five favorite TV show...

24: 28 Weeks Later+Top 5 Zombie Movie Characters from 2022-04-20T16:48:46.900601

The moratorium on zombies is lifted this episode as we talk about 28 Weeks Later and our top 5 favorite zombie movie characters. We also give away another pair of tickets to Play Dead and fill y...

25: Splice+Black Sheep+Top 5 Zombie Survival Rules from 2022-04-20T16:48:46.897063

We discuss the two twisted mad-scientist flicks we picked to watch this week, Splice and Black Sheep, and give you our top 5 zombie survival rules, ala Zombieland. And of course we've got yo...

26: Suspiria (1977)+Top Five Favorite Podcasts from 2022-04-20T16:48:46.879386

After we get you caught up on all things The Walking Dead, Karen and I go back and forth about Dario Argento’s contentious Italian horror classic Suspiria, then we offer our top five favorite po...

27: Max Brallier (Author of Can You Survive the Zombie Apocalypse?) from 2022-04-20T16:48:46.875969

Karen and I thought it was a blast being the stars of our own zombie adventure by reading Max Brallier's multiple-ending zombie novel, Can You Survive the Zombie Apocalypse?, so this episode...

28: Fido+What Would Happen if Zeds Were Real from 2022-04-20T16:48:46.873004

Now roll over! This episode get the latest news about The Walking Dead, our thoughts about the 50s throwback zom-com Fido, This Week in Zombies, and the top five things we think would happen if ...

29: Top 5 Things We'd Do if We Got Bit from 2022-04-20T16:48:46.869496

Joined by special guests Jordan from the Walking Dead TV Podcast and UK listener Iain, we tell you the top 5 things we'd do if we got bit. And we've got the latest news about The Walking...

30: Evil Dead II from 2022-04-20T16:48:46.843602

Embarrassing revelations about Jason's personal life this week courtesy of special guest and long time friend Rich as we talk about one of our favorite movies, the classic Evil Dead 2. Also,...

31: We’re Alive (Zombie Drama Podcast) from 2022-04-20T16:48:46.840610

We've been gone a monthAnd we're happy to be backHaiku haiku, yeahJoined this episode by our friend, zombie-lover and comics aficionado Don, we talk about the fantastic ongoing zombie au...

32: Shaun of the Dead from 2022-04-20T16:48:46.836980

This episode we talk about one of our very favorites, Shaun of the Dead, and we give you the latest news about TWD, the top five people we'd want with us in the zombie apocalypse (hint: sexy ol...

33: Kc Wayland of We’re Alive from 2022-04-20T16:48:46.792059

This episode we have a lot of fun getting the inside scoop on the popular zombie audio drama podcast We're Alive from writer/creator/zombie-sound-maker Kc Wayland. We also bring you the latest ...

34: Comic Talk+Top 5 Ways Shane Could Muck Things Up by Sticking Around from 2022-04-20T16:48:46.789606

Joined by special guest Chad, this episode we start prepping for season two by giving you all our thoughts on The Walking Dead comic issues 7-12, right from where the first season left off. Then...

35: Thoughts on Frank Darabont Leaving TWD from 2022-04-20T16:48:46.786769

It's true, this week Frank Darabont unexpectedly left The Walking Dead. In this episode, Karen and I give you our thoughts on this surprising news (hint: I think there could be a silver lini...

36: Night of the Living Dead from 2022-04-20T16:48:46.780256

We finally get around to reviewing the classic, seminal zombie film from which all modern zombie stories sprang, George Romero's Night of the Living Dead. Also we discuss the latest news abo...

37: Serfectly Pober (Drunken Review of TWD S1 Finale) from 2022-04-20T16:48:46.776972

Bonus episode? I guess you could call it that.... For awhile I've been promising our drunken review of TWD season one finale, and here it finally is, in all it's shameless glory. If you&...

38: Top 5 Things We'd Miss in the ZA from 2022-04-20T16:48:46.773901

Season 2 is coming up fast! In the meantime, in this episode we give you the latest news, the top five things we’d miss most in the zombie apocalypse, the news from Lake Zombiegone, and your lat...

39: Season One Rewatch, Pt 1 from 2022-04-20T16:48:46.764405

It's a return to the reason why we're doing this podcast, as Karen and I revisit The Walking Dead season one, episodes 1-3. And we're happy to find that not only has the show held up we...

40: Season One Rewatch, Pt 2 from 2022-04-20T16:48:46.761581

This week we wrap up our season one rewatch, talk about the new Walking Dead webisodes, and let you know what we're most looking forward to and hoping for in season two. We also have tons of ne...

41: Steven Yeun (Glenn) Interview from 2022-04-20T16:48:46.758382

To tide you over until the premiere, here’s a quick interview with everyone’s favorite badass ex-pizza delivery guy, Glenn (a.k.a. Steven Yeun). We had a great time talking with Steven about how se...

42: “What Lies Ahead” (S2E1) from 2022-04-20T16:48:46.755356

Join us as we-WOW, THAT WAS A FREAKING AWESOME EPISODE!!!!!Ahem.Join us as we give our thoughts on TWD Season 2 Episode 1, "What Lies Ahead" and answer some of your feedback.And in the mean...

43: Sarah Wayne Callies (Lori) Interview from 2022-04-20T16:48:46.752099

Hope you enjoy this quick chat we had with Sarah Wayne Callies, a.k.a. Lori Grimes. Sarah talks about her fear of zombies, what it's like working with Chandler Riggs (Carl), and why she doesn&#...

44: “Bloodletting” (S2E2) from 2022-04-20T16:48:46.741738

Another winner this week, IOHO, was episode 2, "Bloodletting." Listen in for our thoughts on the episode, news, emails, calls, teasers, a contest winner (maybe you), and more.In the meantim...

45: “Save the Last One” (S2E3) from 2022-04-20T16:48:46.738616

Deep existential ruminations, thrilling zombie scares, and an oh-so-satisfyingly shocking twist made this one of our favorite episodes of TWD. Tune in as we tell you why, give you the latest news, ...

46: “Cherokee Rose” (S2E4) from 2022-04-20T16:48:46.734700

For an episode with only one zombie, there was a lot to talk about this week. Join us for that, some especially good feedback from you guys, news about the show, talk about the comic, and more.By t...

47: “Chupacabra” (S2E5) from 2022-04-20T16:48:46.696964

A delightful change of pace this week as Karen and special guest David bring you insights on the latest episode of our beloved zombie epic. Join us for that, news, listener feedback, and more.If yo...

48: “Secrets” (S2E6) from 2022-04-20T16:48:46.694083

Things are coming together this week as Andrea's shooting skill improves, our heroes learn about Hershel's secret stash of zombies in the barn, Rick finds out about Lori's pregnancy, an...

49: “Pretty Much Dead Already” (S2E7) from 2022-04-20T16:48:46.690896

Is Shane pretty much dead already because he's a cold shell of a man? Or is Dale PMDA because he's too weak to exist in this world? How many farmers does it take to wrangle a zombie? Why is...

50: Greg Nicotero Interview from 2022-04-20T16:48:46.687994

Karen and I had an absolute blast talking to Walking Dead zombie guru extraordinaire, Greg Nicotero! Greg tells what it was like working on classic Romero zombie films, how the Walking Dead "we...

51: Lauren Cohan (Maggie) Interview from 2022-04-20T16:48:46.684776

Two special guests today, as longtime listener, first time co-host Gracie Lou joins me to interview the talented Lauren Cohan, a.k.a. Maggie Greene. Lauren talks about why Maggie has been so hot an...

52: Shane Talk+Top Five Shows We'd Like to See Overrun with Zeds from 2022-04-20T16:48:46.674588

This week after a quick intro we do our best to give you a break from our usual lavishing of praise on Glenn, and instead devote most of the episode to discussing the various and complex aspects...

53: Top 5 Places We'd Want to be Stranded in the ZA+Gary Streiner from 2022-04-20T16:48:46.668645

Happy new year Zedheads! We’re back with double the Dead ‘Cast Top 5 this episode as we present the top five places we’d want to be stranded in the zombie apocalypse and the top five things we’r...

54: JJ Abrams'Alcatraz from 2022-04-20T16:48:46.665798

Hey all, here's a little preamble for ya before The Walking Dead returns to the airwaves on Feb 12. We cover the latest news, review JJ Abrams' latest TV outing, Alcatraz, tell you what ...

55: “Nebraska” (S2E8) from 2022-04-20T16:48:46.662957

See any differences in this first episode of The Walking Dead made entirely under the leadership of showrunner Glen Mazzara? We think we can, and we'll tell you what we thought, give you the la...

56: “Triggerfinger” (S2E9) from 2022-04-20T16:48:46.659785

Believe it or not our opinions on how good of an episode this week’s installment was run the gamut. Join Jason, Karen, and David as we delve into the details, give you the latest Walking Dead news,...

57: “18 Miles Out” (S2E10) from 2022-04-20T16:48:46.656031

Big episode this week as we're joined by listener Gracie Lou to talk about the heaviness that was "18 Miles Out." Karen also tells us about her excursion to the Image Expo in Oakland, w...

58: “Judge, Jury, Executioner” (S2E11) from 2022-04-20T16:48:46.644338

Alas, poor Dale! We really didn't know you all that well. We're joined this week by artist Danny Miller to talk about the beautifully disgusting Walking Dead zombie posters he created, comm...

59: “Better Angels” (S2E12) from 2022-04-20T16:48:46.640065

Love him or hate him, Shane was responsible for most of the tension and thrills in TWD season 2, and he'll be missed.Join us as we give you our thoughts on this intense episode, read the latest...

60: Glen Mazzara Interview from 2022-04-20T16:48:46.594792

A bonus for you: This episode we talk to the guiding hand of The Walking Dead, showrunner Glen Mazzara! We were excited to talk with Glen because, more than anyone else we've interviewed, as sh...

61: “Beside the Dying Fire” (S2E13) from 2022-04-20T16:48:46.591689

And so season two, slow and lethargic at times, finishes off with the most action-packed and zombie-movie-like episode of the series so far. Find out what we and other Dead ‘Cast listeners thought,...

62: Season Two Wrap-Up Crossover Pt 2 from 2022-04-20T16:48:46.589011

Awesome episode this week, if we do say so ourselves, as we’re joined by special guests Chris and Jason from The Talking Dead podcast to give you our top ten highlights of season two. You can find ...

63: A Game of Microphones (Game of Thrones S1&2) from 2022-04-20T16:48:46.586125

Hey Zedheads, it’s been awhile and we’re glad to be back!This episode find out what it would be like if we did a Game of Thrones podcast, except we cheat by getting a lot of help from special gu...

64: Telltale's The Walking Dead+Pontypool from 2022-04-20T16:48:46.582823

Eclectic installment this week as we evaluate the first episode of Telltale's just released Walking Dead game, give you all our thoughts on the weird Canadian psychological drama Pontypool, ...

65: Rammbock: Berlin Undead+Top 5 Props We'd Steal from TWD from 2022-04-20T16:48:46.573040

Hey Zedheads, get a chance to watch Rammbock: Berlin Undead? If not, we recommend it as a good solid fix for your zombie deficit blues. Go find it and watch it, then listen in on this episode as...

66: Random Top 5 Improv+The Dead (2010) from 2022-04-20T16:48:46.570032

It's been a grim week in Lake Zombiegone, and we report all the latest news on heart eating, face chewing, testicle frying and the like, along with our usual fare; news about The Walking Dea...

67: Dead Snow (2009)+Top 5 Things that Creep Us Out the Most from 2022-04-20T16:48:46.567241

Fresh from Comic-Con and The Walking Dead Escape, we let you know how we faredin the giant zombie obstacle course (hint: we learned a few things about each other that day....). Also we bring you...

68: Breaking Dead (Breaking Bad S5E1-3) from 2022-04-20T16:48:46.563882

In our ongoing celebration of great TV, this episode we're joined by Lissy of The Breaking Bad 'Cast to talk about the first three episodes of Breaking Bad season five. If you're not...

69: Jason's Experience Playing a Walker on TWD from 2022-04-20T16:48:46.561296

In this special zombie-themed episode :) Jason talks all about his experience playing a zed in TWD season two finale "Beside the Dying Fire" and interviews professional zombie Sonya Thom...

70: Comic Talk (TWD #13-33)+Top 5 All-Time Favorite Video Games from 2022-04-20T16:48:46.558154

So as not to spoil Karen on TWD, my friend Chad and I present a look at The Walking Dead comic issues we think might be covered in season three of the show (namely, issues 13-33). Then I take ad...

71: Season Two Rewatch, Pt 1 from 2022-04-20T16:48:46.554876

Believe it or not Walking Dead season 3 is just a few short weeks away, and we're getting ready for it by watching season 2 all over again. This episode we review S2 Eps 1-4, and we'll fini...

72: Season Two Rewatch, Pt 2 from 2022-04-20T16:48:46.551590

This week we continue our season 2 rewatch with this uneven but much improved group of episodes (eps 5-9). Also, we set a deadline for our zombie getup contest, report the latest zombie news, and r...

73: Season Two Rewatch, Pt 3 from 2022-04-20T16:48:46.547549

Massively overstuffed episode this week as we gear up for Walking Dead season 3 coming up in just ONE SHORT WEEK! Join us as we talk the new webisodes, the latest installment of Telltale's WD g...

74: “Seed” (S3E1) from 2022-04-20T16:48:46.543500

We’re so glad to be back podcasting about new episodes of the show we love, especially with this kick-ass first episode of season three! RARRRR!!!! Join us as we give you all our thoughts on the sh...

75: “Sick” (S3E2) from 2022-04-20T16:48:46.540218

Dark, intense, disturbingly violent episode this week. So, you know, great! Join in as we give you all our thoughts, read your feedback, bring you the latest news, a little comic talk, and more.You...

76: Nichole Beattie (TWD Staff Writer) Interview from 2022-04-20T16:48:46.536739

Enjoy this interview with Nichole Beattie, writer of this week's episode of The Walking Dead, "Sick." Nichole was fun, interesting, and open about what it's like to be a part of ...

77: Scott Wilson (Hershel) Interview from 2022-04-20T16:48:46.533256

We're pleased to present you this leisurely conversation with southern gentlemen Scott Wilson, a.k.a. Hershel Green. Find out what it was like for Scott to witness his own leg being chopped off...

78: “Walk With Me” (S3E3) from 2022-04-20T16:48:46.500258

Change of pace this week, and a welcome one in our opinion, as the infamous Governor finally makes the scene. Join us and special guest Mr. Blahg as we go over all things The Walking Dead.You can c...

79: “Killer Within” (S3E4) from 2022-04-20T16:48:46.497574

Wow, this week's episode was profoundly emotional. I'm sensing a lot of you guys are a bit shell shocked, and so are we, and at the same time we loved the episode. Join us as we give it it&...

80: “Say the Word” (S3E5) from 2022-04-20T16:48:46.494535

More of the twisted underbelly of Woodbury is revealed this week in what we thought was a throwback to classic zombie movies. And as a fan of the comic I was stoked to see a few definitive elements...

81: “Hounded” (S3E6) from 2022-04-20T16:48:46.491418

Lots going on this week as the two main story lines begin to merge, Rick has a solo therapy session, and Andrea and the Gov do a little merging of their own. And best of all, we've had six week...

82: “When the Dead Come Knocking"(S3E7) from 2022-04-20T16:48:46.488377

For a change of pace this week, welcome to The Walking Dead 'Cast with David & Karen!  Listen as Karen threatens anyone who would dare harm the adorable Glenn and Maggie (including one-arme...

83: “Made to Suffer” (S3E8) from 2022-04-20T16:48:46.485710

Join us and special guest Walking Dead artist Danny Miller as we discuss this week’s thrilling, intense, action-packed mid-season finale, along with the news, listener moans, groans & grunts, a...

84: Danai Gurira (Michonne) Interview from 2022-04-20T16:48:46.482836

Very much enjoyed talking to Danai Gurira for this lively, revealing interview and I think you're going to like it, too. Danai gets pretty in-depth about Michonne's emotional state, her jou...

85: Sang Kyu Kim Interview from 2022-04-20T16:48:46.480011

To shake things up a little I invited A.Ron from the Watching Dead podcast to come on and help me interview special guest Sang Kyu Kim, writer of S3E4 "The Killer Within," T-Dog and Lori...

86: Glen Mazzara Interview from 2022-04-20T16:48:46.477336

Another great in-depth interview with Walking Dead showrunner Glenn Mazzara this episode. Glen talks about how he listens to and interacts with the fans, the importance of the showing the character...

87: Charlie Adlard, Plus Silliness from 2022-04-20T16:48:46.474229

Always enjoyable to speak with Walking Dead illustrator Charlie Adlard. After some pleasant chit chat about Charlie's awesome prog rock band the Cosmic Rays and a sample of their work, we get i...

88: F#(@ity F#$% F@#^ F#@#!!! from 2022-04-20T16:48:46.470602

Feeling like the rug got pulled out, this episode we commiserate about the recent news that Glen Mazzara will no longer be the showrunner of TWD. Have your own feelings about it? You can tell him y...

89: Say Our Name (Breaking Bad S5E4-8) from 2022-04-20T16:48:46.461914

You all know exactly who we are. Yeah you do. Now. Say our name. You're god damn right! This episode we're joined by Jason's former Breaking Bad 'Cast co-host Lissy to (finally) ...

90:"The Suicide King"(S3E9) from 2022-04-20T16:48:46.458405

After a long break, The Walking Dead is back and so are we. Join us as we dissect the mid-season premiere, give you the latest scoop on all things TWD, respond to your calls and emails, and review ...

91:"Home"(S3E10) from 2022-04-20T16:48:46.454561

We're relieved to have totally dug this week's episode of TWD and we hope you liked it as much as we did. Listen as we go over the episode, report the news, read a ton of your feedback, and...

92: Nichole Beattie Interview from 2022-04-20T16:48:46.445654

My thanks to Nichole Beattie, writer of this week's Walking Dead episode (S3E10 "Home"), for another great interview. Listen and find out how she writes the action scenes in TWD, what e...

93: Steven Yeun (Glenn) Interview from 2022-04-20T16:48:46.441325

We couldn't be more pleased to present this latest interview with the gracious and talented Steven Yeun. It was great talking with him about how Glenn has changed over the course of the series,...

94:"I Ain't a Judas"(S3E11) from 2022-04-20T16:48:46.288342

Yes, we thought this week's episode was on the quieter side. And maybe there wasn't a lot of plot advancement. And we thought it was great! Listen to find out why. Also, lots of great feedb...

95: Laurie Holden (Andrea) Interview from 2022-04-20T16:48:46.285187

So stoked to bring you this interview with Laurie Holden. It's definitely one of my favorites we've ever done. Laurie was incredibly open and genuine, giving her perspective on people's...

96:"Clear"(S3E12) from 2022-04-20T16:48:46.278336

Why be coy? We loved this episode as much as you all did! One of the best of the series. Listen as we break it down. Note: Unfortunately, the audio in this episode was also somewhat broken down ...

97:"Arrow on the Doorpost"(S3E13) from 2022-04-20T16:48:46.275333

Things are heating up, people! Joined this week by our friend and special guest Lisa, we discuss the ins, outs, ups, and downs of "Arrow on the Doorpost." Also, we announce a new contest (...

98: Norman Reedus (Daryl) Interview from 2022-04-20T16:48:46.271522

In this episode join special guest co-host Gen and I for an incredibly fun and interesting interview with the man himself, Norman Reedus! Our goal was to cover things you haven't heard Norman a...

99:"Prey"(S3E14) from 2022-04-20T16:48:46.269002

We open this episode with a fun interview with Nick Gomez, a.k.a. everyone's favorite convict with an attitude, Tomas. Nick was great to talk with, and it was fun to hear about his experience b...

100: Andrew Lincoln (Rick)+Celebrations! from 2022-04-20T16:48:46.266021

Join us for this special 100th episode celebration! We had a blast chatting with our guest of honor, Andrew Lincoln, who talked about why he's an actor, his thoughts on the possibility of Rick ...

101:"This Sorrowful Life"(S3E15)+Dallas Roberts (Milton) from 2022-04-20T16:48:46.262275

It was great to finally talk with Dallas Roberts, a.k.a. our favorite socially awkward zombie apologist/scientist Milton Mamet. You guys know I've been so impressed with Dallas' line readin...

102:"Welcome to the Tombs"(S3E16) from 2022-04-20T16:48:46.242042

Here it is, our reaction to the season three finale. As you might imagine, we had mixed feelings, but overall thought it was pretty great. Also, we announce the winner of our Michonne haiku LiveSc...

103: Jay&Jack+The Walker Stalkers from 2022-04-20T16:48:46.238276

It's been awhile, but we're making up for it with our longest show ever! It's the circle of podcasting as we talk with relative newcomers to the scene, the fabulous James and Eric, a.k....

104: Season Three Wrap-Up Crossover Pt 1 from 2022-04-20T16:48:46.235060

Another big episode as we're joined by Chris and Jason of the Talking Dead podcast for our annual season wrap-up. We give you our top ten highlights (positive and negative) of the season and th...

105: Top 10 All-Time Favorite Movies from 2022-04-20T16:48:46.193203

Joined by our friend Brittany Duke, queen of Dead 'Cast Tumblr (see tumblr.walkingdeadcast.com), we count down our top ten favorite films of all time. Some unexpected picks here, and I was s...

106: Top 5 Ways We Hope TWD Ends from 2022-04-20T16:48:46.190667

Thanks to listener Kenny for the idea to give you the top five ways we hope The Walking Dead ends (and for joining us this episode to do just that). Also, we spend a luxuriously long intro going...

107: World War Z+The Last of Us+Game of Thrones S3 from 2022-04-20T16:48:46.187860

Special guests Mr. Blahg and David join Karen and me to give you spoiler-free reviews of World War Z,Last of Us, In the Flesh, and a luxuriously long and spoilerific analysis of the recently wra...

108: The Last of Us+Telltale's The Walking Dead from 2022-04-20T16:48:46.185147

After seeing World War Z, Karen immediately flew to Israel (coincidence? hmm....), leaving Mr. Blahg and I here all by our lonesomes. Since we both just played and loved Naughty Dog's The La...

109: Fan Meetup with the Prisoners from TWD from 2022-04-20T16:48:46.182443

All right here it is, the recording of our Walking Dead fan meetup held during Comic Con! I had a blast co-hosting this event with James from The Walker Stalkers (with Eric assisting via Skype a...

110: Top 5 All-Time Favorite Movie Characters from 2022-04-20T16:48:46.179769

It's back to basics this episode as Karen and I give you the post mortem on our Comic Con event, the latest news about TWD, our top five all-time favorite movie characters, and your latest c...

111: Top Five Favorite Creatures and Monsters from 2022-04-20T16:48:46.176347

Stuff in this episode: latest news about TWD, our top five favorite creatures/monsters, your feedback and audiobook recommendations, and a couple of announcements: 1) As we mentioned last time, ...

112: Season Three Rewatch, Pt 1 from 2022-04-20T16:48:46.096040

TWD S4 is coming up and in preparation, we go back and review the first eight episodes of season three. I was surprised at how much more I got out of the season by binge watching. In particular I t...

113: Season Three Rewatch, Pt 2 from 2022-04-20T16:48:46.093747

In our last episode before season four, we wrap up our season three rewatch looking at S3 eps 9-16, and Mr. Blahg and his 11-year-old daughter Maggie graciously fill in with news, your feedback, an...

114:"30 Days Without An Accident"(S4E1) from 2022-04-20T16:48:46.090833

Season four is here and we've put together an episode chock full of Walking Deadness. We give you:* Our thoughts on S4E1, Scott Gimple's inaugural effort as showrunner.* The latest news abo...

115: Greg Nicotero from 2022-04-20T16:48:46.082330

In this bonus episode we're thrilled to be talking with Greg Nicotero, one of the main creative forces behind The Walking Dead, not to mention a legend in makeup and special effects going back ...

116:"Infected"(S4E2) from 2022-04-20T16:48:46.079811

Join us as we give you our highlights of this second episode (and disagree a little more than usual even though we both liked it). Also news, comic talk, listener moans, groans, & grunts, and m...

117: Angela Kang from 2022-04-20T16:48:46.077645

Such a pleasure to talk with Angela Kang, writer of last Sunday's excellently horrific episode, "Infected." She was gracious, open, and lots of fun. Joined by temporary cohost and fanta...

118:"Isolation"(S4E3) from 2022-04-20T16:48:46.071542

Joined by our friend (and returning guest) Lisa, we give you our thoughts on this, another impressive, well-balanced, sickly episode of The Walking Dead. *cough* *cough* Excuse me.... Think I bett...

119:"Indifference"(S4E4) from 2022-04-20T16:48:46.068787

Join Karen and guest host David as they slough off their charred exteriors to bring you their delightfully charming analysis of this week's episode. Plus the latest news, including Melissa McBr...

120:"Internment"(S4E5) from 2022-04-20T16:48:46.066440

I won't reveal what we thought about this episode here in the show notes, but I'm curious whether you know us well enough to guess. How many gaks and brains do you think we gave it? :) Find...

121:"Live Bait"(S4E6) from 2022-04-20T16:48:46.063928

Mixed reactions from y'all and from the two of us this week too as the show shifts gears with a flashback revealing what the Governor has been up to since last season's Woodburian massacre....

122:"Dead Weight"(S4E7) from 2022-04-20T16:48:46.061519

Another Governer-centric episode, and our opinions were even further apart this week than last! It's no fun if we always agree, right? Join us as we discuss the merits and/or failings of this e...

123: Chad L. Coleman (Tyreese) from 2022-04-20T16:48:46.059165

I've been enjoying Chad Coleman's measured portrayal of Tyreese, this multi-faceted character who with his hammer and his wool cap seemed to have burst straight out of the pages of the comi...

124:"Too Far Gone"(S4E8) from 2022-04-20T16:48:46.056929

Two men important to TWD fell this week in the stunning climax to the half-season. Join us in this extra-long podcast as we go into detail about our thoughts. Lots to talk about re: the comic this ...

125: Scott Wilson (Hershel) from 2022-04-20T16:48:46.046597

It was a genuine privilege for Karen and I to be able to talk with Scott Wilson after his momentous exit from The Walking Dead last week, and he was as sweet and charming as ever. Listen in as he t...

126: TWD Issue #118 from 2022-04-20T16:48:46.044099

And now for something a little different! At your request (well, some of ya anyway) we're spinning off our Under the Comic Covers segments into their own episodes, and here's the first one....

127: Bye Bye Breaking Bad (BB S5E9-16) from 2022-04-20T16:48:46.041612

First Hershel and now this. Lots of goodbyes on this podcast. Join me, Karen and special guests Lissy and Chad to bid a fond farewell to this amazing show, Breaking Bad, and give you all our tho...

128: The Conjuring from 2022-04-20T16:48:46.039102

First off, THANK YOU ALL for voting in the Podcast Awards and winning us an award for best Entertainment podcast in 2013!!! Woo hoo! We did it!! We were up against some heavy competition (Star T...

129: TWD Issue #119 from 2022-04-20T16:48:46.036793

Join Grace and Mr. Blahg as they slip back Under the Comic Covers to discuss The Walking Dead, Issue #119. This time around they delve into the issue quickly in order to answer all of the fantabulo...

130: TWD Issue #120 from 2022-04-20T16:48:46.034007

Grace and Mr. Blahg are back again to dissect The Walking Dead issue #120, the sixth installment in the 12-part "All Out War" arc, and give their thoughts on the war as a whole. This episo...

131: Zombie Comics with Kirk Manley&Jeff Marsick from 2022-04-20T16:48:45.989366

Season 4.5 is nearly upon us and we're excited to see what happens with the group all separated and vulnerable. This episode join Karen, Jason, and special guests Kirk Manley and Jeff Marsic...

132:"After"(S4E9) from 2022-04-20T16:48:45.976053

In the aftermath of all the carnage at the prison, we were thrilled to see TWD find it's way back to the quiet, measured, dreamlike feel of the series pilot in this coming-of-age episode. At le...

133: TWD Issue #121 from 2022-04-20T16:48:45.973872

The first part of All Out War may have ended with a bang, but that doesn't mean the second part started with a whimper. Join Mr. Blahg and Grace as they discuss Issue 121 of The Walking Dead an...

134:"Inmates"(S4E10) from 2022-04-20T16:48:45.971434

Another fantastic episode this week, this one in vignettes. Depressing? Possibly. But everyone is still alive. So far. Listen in as Karen and I give you our top five highlights, news, responses to ...

135:"Claimed"(S4E11) from 2022-04-20T16:48:45.969202

Special guests and mixed opinions this week. Join Karen, Jason, and long lost friend Doug to talk about Claimed, announce the winner of our Walker Stalker Con Chicago Contest, and catch you up on t...

136: TWD Issue #122 from 2022-04-20T16:48:45.959579

Grace and Mr. Blahg return to digest The Walking Dead issue #122. We also talk with David S. E. Zapanta, author of the imaginatively innovative take on the zombie genre, Posthumous (posthumousthebo...

137:"Still"(S4E12) from 2022-04-20T16:48:45.957456

This week's episode was divisive among you guys and it was one of either Jason's or Karen's favorite in the series. Can you guess who? Also, tune in for an interview with First My Famil...

138:"Alone"(S4E13) from 2022-04-20T16:48:45.955067

This week we geek out simply because the episode had a cemetery and a mortuary in it (so cool), but our opinions are split on a lot of other aspects. Listen in as we break it down, report the lates...

139:"The Grove"(S4E14) from 2022-04-20T16:48:45.952843

Shocking episode this week, no bones about it. And also just a great one on many levels, IMO. Join Karen and I as we break it down thoroughly for you (and even provide some positive things to hold ...

140: Brighton Sharbino (Lizzie) from 2022-04-20T16:48:45.946664

Our complete pleasure to talk with the talented Brighton Sharbino, a.k.a. Lizzie Samuels, this episode. Brighton was fun and articulate and not at all crazy :) Listen to find out how she got the pa...

141:"Us"(S4E15) from 2022-04-20T16:48:45.944118

Join us with special guest Melissa Hutchison, aka the voice of Clementine in Telltale's acclaimed The Walking Dead video game series (and all-around fabulous person) as we discuss this week'...

142:"A"(S4E16) from 2022-04-20T16:48:45.941845

Like most of you, Karen and I were shocked, disturbed, and thrilled by this episode. Join us for a huge season-ending podcast as we thoroughly go over "A." Also in this ep, we: Interview do...

143: Scott Gimple from 2022-04-20T16:48:45.939318

Join me this episode for a fascinating season four post-mortem (if you will) with none other than the Walking Dead showrunner himself, Mr. Scott Gimple. Listen and find out: What the writers' ...

144: Favorite Things About TWD+The Returned from 2022-04-20T16:48:45.937109

Bonjour mes amis! After four seasons we decided it's time we finally do a top five list about our favorite things about The Walking Dead, and thankfully it was really hard to keep it to just fi...

145: Season Four Wrap-Up Crossover Pt 2 from 2022-04-20T16:48:45.934343

As comforting as a soft, warm blanket, it's time again for our annual wrap-up crossover with Chris and Jason from the Talking Dead podcast. Join us as we count down our top 10 highlights of sea...

146: The Daily Dead's Jonathan James from 2022-04-20T16:48:45.899111

This episode Jonathan James, founder and Editor-in-Chief of the popular zombie and horror news site The Daily Dead (dailydead.com) tells us what it's been like running that site and meeting ...

147: Top 5 Horror Movies from 2022-04-20T16:48:45.888359

In this ep, we break one of the big podcasting commandments, i.e. "Thou shall not ramble." Luckily, we have chapters! So if you don't want to hear us talk about Game of Thrones, Godzill...

148: The Shining (1980) from 2022-04-20T16:48:45.885963

All work and no play makes Jason a dull boy. All work and no play makes Jason a dull boy. All work and no play makes Jason a dull boy. All work and no play makes Jason a dull boy. All work and n...

149: Dead Set+Rob Cesternino from 2022-04-20T16:48:45.883189

A pleasure to be joined this week by ex-Survivor contestant and TV podcaster extraordinaire Rob Cesternino to talk about the British reality TV/zombie movie mashup Dead Set. (If you want to watch D...

150: Game of Thrones S4+Comic-Con News from 2022-04-20T16:48:45.880871

The wine flows freely this episode as Karen and I are joined by David, Grace, and Mr. Blahg to review Game of Thrones Season 4. We also cover the latest Walking Dead news (and other geeky news) fro...

151: Jon Bernthal (Shane) from 2022-04-20T16:48:45.878234

You're going to love this spirited appearance by Jon Bernthal from the recent Walker Stalker Con in Boston. He answers a lot of the questions many of us have had about Shane, and does it with s...

152: Emma Bell, Brighton Sharbino, Madison Lintz, Addy Miller,&Meyrick Murphy from 2022-04-20T16:48:45.868255

More highlights from Walker Stalker Con Boston this episode, with Emma Bell (Amy), Brighton Sharbino (Lizzie), Madison Lintz (Sophia), Addy Miller (Summer), and Meyrick Murphy (Meghan). These pa...

153: Tremors from 2022-04-20T16:48:45.864851

Wow, this episode was all over the place. Golden Girls, Weezer, giant underground mutant worms. Preschool. Drunk History. A little Walking Dead news for good measure. We had fun with it and hopeful...

154: Season Four Rewatch, Pt 1 from 2022-04-20T16:48:45.791512

Great to be talking about episodes of The Walking Dead again! We had a lot of fun this ep covering S4 eps 1-8 in depth. With this season in particular, a lot of scenes and moments took on new meani...

155: Season Four Rewatch, Pt 2 from 2022-04-20T16:48:45.788265

Join us this ep as we review the second half of season 4, one of my personal favorite stretches of episodes. So intense. Also, be one of the few to own one of our new "Gak!" T-shirts. Desi...

156:"No Sanctuary"(S5E1)+Andrew J. West (Gareth) from 2022-04-20T16:48:45.785487

Season five is upon us, and things more more "screwed" up than ever! Join us for an enlightening and fun talk with Andrew J West, who put in an amazing performance this episode as the cold-...

157:"Strangers"(S5E2) from 2022-04-20T16:48:45.782435

This episode felt like a new start to me, and also had one of the most incredible scenes in the show's history. We have a lot to say about all of it, plus the latest news, Comic Talk from Grace...

158:"Four Walls and a Roof"(S5E3) from 2022-04-20T16:48:45.775485

We pour one out for Bob this week, and yes, Gareth too. Let's get some good out of this bad. Join me, Karen, and special guest Cindi of Senoia as we cover this brutal, dynamic, bittersweet epis...

159:"Slabtown"(S5E4) from 2022-04-20T16:48:45.772741

Divisive episode this week. For those of you who didn't love it, hopefully you'll like our podcast better :) Join us as we dissect "Slabtown," announce the winners of our "Who D...

160:"Self Help"(S5E5) from 2022-04-20T16:48:45.767944

This week we got some backstory and some forward movement in the Abraham's Army camp. Yet another divisive episode, but Karen and I dug it (with a few caveats). We fill you in on that, plus som...

161:"Consumed"(S5E6)+Melissa Hutchison (Clementine) from 2022-04-20T16:48:45.764901

Hope you guys like dogs, because as I'm editing I'm noticing there's one barking in the background through most of this episode. Grrr. In addition to him, we're happy to have a coup...

162: Josh McDermitt (Eugene) from 2022-04-20T16:48:45.697175

A little bonus episode for you—a great, in-depth interview with non-scientist Josh McDermitt. We talk about: An interesting new (to me anyway) fact about how the zombie sounds are made for the show...

163:"Crossed"(S5E7)+Emily Kinney (Beth) from 2022-04-20T16:48:45.687068

I can't decide if it's more fun when Karen and I agree or disagree about an episode. This week we've got a lot of both as we talk about "Crossed." Also big thanks to Emily Kinne...

164:"Coda"(S5E8) from 2022-04-20T16:48:45.684702

Another controversial episode. Many of you didn't like the seemingly senselessness of that final moment. Join us along with special guest Pi'ilani to talk it over in-depth. Also, news, feed...

165: Gremlins+Zach Galligan from 2022-04-20T16:48:45.682121

Bright light! Bright light! I very much enjoyed revisiting this 80's Christmas classic, while Karen's reaction might surprise you. Maybe. Join us as we talk about Gremlins, the latest news ...

166: Top 5 WD Characters+Zombie Thoughts from 2022-04-20T16:48:45.679261

Who are your favorite characters in The Walking Dead? Think you can predict ours? Listen in as we tell you and delve into the possible thoughts of the zeds themselves. Plus the latest news and feed...

167: Alien (1979) from 2022-04-20T16:48:45.676933

Or more accurately, on Skype everyone can barely hear you podcast. Apologies for the audio being a bit below par this week, but I know you'll still enjoy our lengthy, in-depth talk about Rid...

168: A Nightmare on Elm Street+Robert Englund from 2022-04-20T16:48:45.674083

We're sneaking one in under the wire before next week's mid-season premiere! And after having a great talk at Walker Stalker Con with horror icon Robert Englund, how could we not? Join m...

169:"What Happened and What's Going On"(S5E9) from 2022-04-20T16:48:45.670990

An undeniably unique episode this week that seemed to either strike a chord or a nerve (or both) with most people. Join me and my good friend Melissa Hutchison (aka Clementine of Telltale's The...

170:"Them"(S5E10) from 2022-04-20T16:48:45.658290

Another episode unlike any before it this week: Sad, spare, and deliberately paced, with several powerful moments and lots of deus ex machinations. Karen's back this week, along with me and, fo...

171: Sonequa Martin-Green (Sasha) from 2022-04-20T16:48:45.655314

A pleasure to talk with the talented Sonequa Martin-Green, who graciously took a few minutes away from her new baby boy for a thoughtful, engaging chat about all things Sasha. We talked about: What...

172:"The Distance"(S5E11)+Bryan Johnson from 2022-04-20T16:48:45.652923

Big thanks to the inimitable Bryan Johnson of Comic Book Men and Tell 'Em Steve-Dave who joins us to talk about this week's groundbreaking episode and Walking Dead in general. Plus news, li...

173: Ross Marquand (Aaron) from 2022-04-20T16:48:45.650330

I usually like to wait to approach WD newcomers for an interview, but Ross Marquand's character Aaron has been interesting right out of the gate, with lots to talk about. And Ross and I covered...

174:"Remember"(S5E12) from 2022-04-20T16:48:45.647667

It's just me and Karen this week, back to basics, as Rick and company come back to civilization. We really dug this episode and had a blast talking it over.  And as you comic readers know, Mr. ...

175:"Forget"(S5E13) from 2022-04-20T16:48:45.644517

In this episode our poor Alexandrians are accosted by sneaky, lying psychopaths stealing their weapons, shooting up their family photos, and threatening their children.... from a certain point of v...

176:"Spend"(S5E14) from 2022-04-20T16:48:45.600988

My and Karen's views on this ep were diametrically opposed. Can you guess who liked it and who not so much? Any way you slice it, it was one motherdicking intense episode. As an awesome bonus, ...

177: Charlie Adlard from 2022-04-20T16:48:45.598005

As a special bonus episode, The Walking Dead 'Cast teams up with our Internet children, Grace and Mr. Blahg of Under the Comic Covers, to bring you another interview with Charlie Adlard, artist...

178:"Try"(S5E15) from 2022-04-20T16:48:45.574951

Domestic abuse, PTSD, and teen love this week. So much fun! Plus Comic Talk, feedback, news, and more. Last day to vote in the 10th Annual Podcast Awards! Been meaning to vote? Here's your las...

179:"Conquer"(S5E16) from 2022-04-20T16:48:45.572082

A fine episode to cap off what has been my (Jason's) favorite season of the show so far. Join us as we go in-depth on "Conquer." To celebrate the end of the season, we're launching...

180: Throners Unite! (Game of Thrones S5E1) from 2022-04-20T16:48:45.568822

Have you gotten into Game of Thrones yet? If you do we think you'll be glad you did. In the first few minutes of this episode we make a case for why we think you'd love this show, and ho...

181: Season Five Wrap-Up Crossover Pt 1 from 2022-04-20T16:48:45.562497

It's here, our season five wrap-up crossover with Chris and Jason from the Talking Dead podcast! We're thrilled to celebrate our fifth anniversary (is that paper? wood? we'll say brains...

182: Maggie (Arnold Schwarzenegger Movie)+Top 5 Zombie Scenes We Want to See on TWD from 2022-04-20T16:48:45.559335

Love these old-fashioned WDC episodes where Karen and I mostly just goof off and make jokes. Join us as we cover the MS3K-worthy Arnold Schwarzenegger zombie movie, Maggie, and the top five zomb...

183: Mad Max: Fury Road+Ex Machina from 2022-04-20T16:48:45.556982

I'm always excited to discover movies (and TV and any art) that feels like they were made with vision and passion and are full of surprises. This episode I'm stoked to be talking about a...

184: Young Frankenstein+Top 5 Things that Make Us Happy from 2022-04-20T16:48:45.554408

Big meaty ep this week. If you just want to hear the latest news on TWD and FTWD (and there's plenty of it), listen from 5:03 to 16:53. Otherwise, this is our palate-cleansing, happy-happy-j...

185: Poltergeist (1982)+Our Favorite Scenes From TWD from 2022-04-20T16:48:45.551399

Nostalgic episode this week as we look back on our (and your) favorite scenes from The Walking Dead so far. Plus we cover the 1982 horror classic Poltergeist, the latest news about TWD and FTWD, an...

186: FTWD/TWD Comic-Con News+5-Year Anniversary! from 2022-04-20T16:48:45.549113

Five years ago today, Karen and I published our first episode of The Walking Dead 'Cast.... Woo HOO! :) It's been fun and fulfilling and challenging too, and we appreciate all y'all for...

187: Mike Carey (The Girl With All the Gifts) from 2022-04-20T16:48:45.541603

For months now you’ve heard me go on and on about Mike Carey’s zombie novel, The Girl With All the Gifts. It’s one of my favorite books in any genre, and I’ve gotten messages of thanks from a lot o...

188: Our Hopes&Dreams for Fear the Walking Dead from 2022-04-20T16:48:45.539080

It begins! This week my new FTWD cohosts Melissa Hutchison (aka Clementine of the Telltale Walking Dead games) and Duncan McPherson (of Walker Stalker Con) and I share our hopes for Fear the Walkin...

189:"Pilot"(FTWD:S1E1) from 2022-04-20T16:48:45.536548

The FTWD premiere has aired and the opinions are flying. Join Jason, Melissa, and Duncan as we share our in-depth thoughts and react to yours. If you'd like to leave us a message, you can reac...

190:"So Close, Yet So Far"(FTWD:S1E2) from 2022-04-20T16:48:45.533508

Wow, this show is definitely pushing our zombie buttons this week. Join Jason, Melissa, and Duncan for an in-depth talk about it. Plus news, and some fantastic feedback from you guys. If you'd...

191:"The Dog"(FTWD:S1E3) from 2022-04-20T16:48:45.497271

Is FTWD just hitting it's stride? Or was this a misstep? Maybe a little of both? We get in-depth, plus news and your feedback. Lots of great calls this week. If you'd like to leave us a me...

192:"Not Fade Away"(FTWD:S1E4) from 2022-04-20T16:48:45.494483

Melissa, Duncan, and I all liked this week's episode except for one huge flaw, and it's not what you think! Probably. I mean, who am I to say...? Anyways, listen in for our take, plus a bit...

193:"Cobalt"(FTWD:S1E5) from 2022-04-20T16:48:45.491829

A full episode this week, with our lengthy review of "Cobalt," news, lots of your feedback, plus a special Q&A with Melissa. This episode brought to you by: Two Step: An intense Texas ...

194:"The Good Man"(FTWD:S1E6) from 2022-04-20T16:48:45.483078

A glorious amount of horrific zombie action in this first season finale of Fear the Walking Dead, but we thought it was a mixed bag overall. Join me, Duncan, and our very special mystery guest to t...

195:"First Time Again"(S6E1) from 2022-04-20T16:48:45.480802

Are you as stoked as we are that TWD-proper has returned?! Karen and I had so much fun podcasting about this one, even though (especially because?) we didn't agree on a lot of things about the ...

196:"JSS"(S6E2) from 2022-04-20T16:48:45.475626

Shocking, brutal, action-packed episode this week, and we loved it! We had a lot of fun going over it too. Hope you enjoy.  Best Zombie Makeup Contest: Submit a photo of you in your best zombie ge...

197:"Thank You"(S6E3) from 2022-04-20T16:48:45.471672

Fair warning, we're in deep deep denial about Glenn's alleged apparent untimely death this episode, and so we can't help but look at things from that filter. So be warned, there won'...

198:"Here's Not Here"(S6E4) from 2022-04-20T16:48:45.469139

You might not be surprised to learn that Karen and I thought this was an incredible episode this week, and something new and unusual for The Walking Dead in a lot of ways. But our exact reactions m...

199:"Now"(S6E5) from 2022-04-20T16:48:45.466600

Lots of comments online about this episode being boring, filler, and soap-operaish, with too much speechifying. We don't totally disagree, but listen in and I bet you a dollar we increase your ...

200:"Always Accountable"(S6E6) from 2022-04-20T16:48:45.463750

Never dreamed we make it to 200 episodes, but it shows how much we love doing this podcast. Thank all you all for being a part of it! This week we hold TWD accountable in our harshest review ever. ...

201:"Heads Up"(S6E7) from 2022-04-20T16:48:45.453447

We don't like to say we told you so, so we won't say it. But we did. This week, we review how Glenn's apparent death and resurgence was handled, but mostly we're just glad he's ...

202:"Start to Finish"(S6E8) from 2022-04-20T16:48:45.450819

We wrap up 2015 with some in-depth discussion and a split-decision about the mid-season finale. Also, lots of calls and messages from you guys, Comic Talk, news, and more. Help support The Walking...

203: Star Wars: The Force Awakens from 2022-04-20T16:48:45.447624

Here it is, our look at the long awaited Star Wars Episode VII, with Jason, Karen, and guests David and Mr. Blahg. The dark side and the light side are definitely represented in our comprehensive a...

204: Oldboy from 2022-04-20T16:48:45.444884

Now for something completely different! If you're in the mood for something twisted, beautifully made, creative, clever, poetic, violent, unpredictable, and extremely tragic, go check out the 2...

205: The Exorcist from 2022-04-20T16:48:45.436742

I (Jason) just saw The Exorcist for the first time ever, and this episode I'm joined by Melissa and guest Dave Solo of walkernation.net to help me process! We go in-depth, plus some news about ...

206: LOST from 2022-04-20T16:48:45.433465

WARNING: Right from the start this episode has spoilers for the TV show Lost. If you haven't seen Lost and don't want to know plot details, either skip this one (we'll be back next week...

207:"No Way Out"(S6E9) from 2022-04-20T16:48:45.394986

Was this the most action-packed episode of TWD so far? Possibly. Join me, Karen, and special guest Jessica Rhodes to talk it over. Plus news, your feedback, Comic Talk, and a quick review of the ne...

208:"The Next World"(S6E10) from 2022-04-20T16:48:45.389320

If you thought this week's episode was a funny and delightful change of pace, you might just be on the same wavelength as Karen and special guest David. That, plus a good long Comic Talk sectio...

209:"Knots Untie"(S6E11) from 2022-04-20T16:48:45.386763

In some senses a slower episode this week, in others, a game changer for The Walking Dead. Listen as Karen and I cover all aspects, plus a report on my recent experience at Walker Stalker London, p...

210:"Not Tomorrow Yet"(S6E12) from 2022-04-20T16:48:45.384155

This episode started pleasantly enough and then plummeted right down into the depths of human darkness. Tough to watch, lots to talk about. Join us as we do just that, plus news, feedback, and some...

211:"The Same Boat"(S6E13) from 2022-04-20T16:48:45.381922

We thought this episode was like an intense play, and showed new sides of Carol and Maggie, and we mostly loved it and had a lot to say about it. Also lots of news this week, and lots of great feed...

212:"Twice As Far"(S6E14) from 2022-04-20T16:48:45.379173

Lots of changes happening with people on TWD this episode. A sad one, but one we enjoyed. Listen in as we talk it through, plus a big news section, a big Comic Talk section, and a ton of great comm...

213: Tom Payne (Jesus)+"East"(S6E15) from 2022-04-20T16:48:45.376818

This ep is packed to the gills. First off, it was my complete pleasure to talk with Tom Payne, aka Jesus. Find out his take on the inner life and hidden capabilities of the character, what it was l...

214:"Last Day on Earth"(S6E16) from 2022-04-20T16:48:45.373985

On first watch of this ep we felt like we got the bad end of Lucille, but then we found a whole lot to like about it. Dig into it with us, plus news, Comic Talk with Mr. Blahg and Jason, and tons o...

215: Lincoln Castellanos (Tobias)+"Monster"(FTWD:S2E1) from 2022-04-20T16:48:45.363135

The FTWD crew are back! Join Jason, Melissa, Duncan, and special guest Lincoln Castellans, aka Tobias! This ep is packed. We ask Lincoln all about playing Tobias, talk a bit about the WD S6 finale,...

216:"We All Fall Down"(FTWD:S2E2) from 2022-04-20T16:48:45.295681

Great episode this week. A bit story-of-the-week, but mysterious and ultimately horrifying. To us it feels like FTWD is getting up and finding its legs. Join Melissa, Duncan, and Jason as we break ...

217:"Ouroboros"(FTWD:S2E3) from 2022-04-20T16:48:45.293380

The more I think about this week's episode, the moreI like it (and I already liked it to begin with). Thrilling anddeceptively simple, it hit a lot of the right buttons. Join me,Melissa, and Du...

218:"Blood in the Streets"(FTWD:S2E4) from 2022-04-20T16:48:45.290875

Unique episode this week. Thrilling, and with character development on several fronts. Join Jason, Duncan, and special guest Jessica Rhodes as we have a lot of fun talking it over. This episode ...

219:"Captive"(FTWD:S2E5) from 2022-04-20T16:48:45.288683

Not our favorite episode of the season, but we found a few things to like, and a few other things to talk about (like Star Trek, the Rolling Stones, Punisher, and horrible things that have happened...

220:"Sicut Cervus"(FTWD:S2E6) from 2022-04-20T16:48:45.286308

Creepy, eery, intimate, multi-layered episode this week, with some great moments, and a few flaws. Listen in as Duncan, Jason, and returning guest Jessica Rhodes cover it all, plus news and your fe...

221:"Shiva"(FTWD:S2E7) from 2022-04-20T16:48:45.283850

The mid-season finale is upon us, and Melissa, Duncan, and I are all loving how this show is differentiating itself from TWD, with its trippy, grim, ruminations on death, family, and insanity in th...

222: Season Six Wrap-Up Crossover Pt 2 from 2022-04-20T16:48:45.281633

It's that special time of year when Karen and I get together with Jason and Chris from the Talking Dead podcast and look back at the previous season (#6 this time). As always, it was a great ti...

223: Top 5 Scariest Experiences+Ride with Norman Reedus+Pride and Prejudice and Zombies from 2022-04-20T16:48:45.279011

Huge episode this week: Karen and I tell the stories of our top five scariest experiences (plus a bunch of crazy stories from you guys), I speak with Liza Miller of the Motorcycles and Misfits p...

224: Top 5 Movie Objects We'd Want+Only Lovers Left Alive from 2022-04-20T16:48:45.276274

If you could have any object from any movie or TV show and it would work just like it did in the movie, what would it be? Karen and I had a blast thinking and talking about this, and you guys had s...

225: Blair Witch+Top 5 TV Recommendations from 2022-04-20T16:48:45.273813

Ep 225, our longest yet! It's basically two or three episodes in one. First, The Blair Witch Project is a polarizing movie. If you were as freaked out by it as we were, come relive the horror. ...

226: Comic Con News+Stranger Things from 2022-04-20T16:48:45.262358

So many geektastic trailers and news came out of Comic Con last week, and Karen and I nerd out about it all with special guest James Frazier, head honcho at Walker Stalker Con and fanfest.com. Plus...

227: Survival Tips from Andrew Torres+Death on TWD from 2022-04-20T16:48:45.258771

In this episode: A contest! Guess who Negan kills to win one of two official AMC The Walking Dead Zombie Preparedness Apocalypse Kit ZPAKs or a grand prize Walking Dead Survival Kit from firstmy...

228:"Grotesque"(FTWD:S2E8) from 2022-04-20T16:48:45.255472

It's man vs. nature, man vs. man, and man vs. zed in this week's ep, and Melissa, Duncan, and I are back to dive in and discuss it in depth. Plus news on TWD, The Girl with All the Gifts, a...

229:"Los Muertos"(FTWD:S2E9) from 2022-04-20T16:48:45.253073

Join Duncan, Melissa, and Jessica this week to talk hellish hotels, bad decisions, and raining zeds. Plus some news, your feedback, and a peek at next week's episode. This episode brought to y...

230:"Do Not Disturb"(FTWD:S2E10) from 2022-04-20T16:48:45.250506

Some deliciously creepy zombie moments this week and a lot of tension made for, we thought, a great episode. Listen in as Jason, Duncan, and Melissa cover it in detail. If you're planning to...

231:"Pablo and Jessica"(FTWD:S2E11) from 2022-04-20T16:48:45.247833

A lot going on in this episode: romance, adventure, intrigue, sorrow. Join Duncan, Melissa, and Jessica to talk it over. If you're planning to be at Walker Stalker Con in Philadelphia on Oct 1...

232:"Pillar of Salt"(FTWD:S2E12) from 2022-04-20T16:48:45.244815

Join Jason, Melissa, and Duncan as we look back at this week's episode and then turn into pillars of salt. (Never look back.) If you're planning to be at Walker Stalker Con in Philadelphia...

233:"Date of Death"(FTWD:S2E13) from 2022-04-20T16:48:45.242291

This week Duncan and Jason express their love for one another and talk about the show. Announcement: If you're planning to be at Walker Stalker Con in Philadelphia this weekend, or if you'...

234:"Wrath"&"North"(FTWD:S2E14/15) from 2022-04-20T16:48:45.239750

An intense, gory, disturbing couple of episodes. Listen in as Melissa, Duncan, and I say goodbye to FTWD season 2. This episode brought to you by: Fracture: Your photos, in vivid color, printed di...

235: Westworld (WW S1E1&2) from 2022-04-20T16:48:45.237519

Really fun, fascinating episode this week as Jason, Karen, and David delve into the first two episodes of HBO's new blockbuster series, Westworld. Plus we cover the original 1973 Westworld m...

236: S7 Hopes+Announcement+Phantasm from 2022-04-20T16:48:45.234758

Come get ready for season 7 with Jason and Karen as we discuss our hopes and dreams for the future of TWD. Plus, we cover the movie that effed Jason up as a kid, the 1979 cult classic, Phantasm. BO...

237:"The Day Will Come When You Won't Be"(S7E1) from 2022-04-20T16:48:45.197250

This is a tough one. We're feeling a barrage of emotions, as are a lot of you. It's a raw episode, and I'm happy we laid it all out on the line for you as honestly as we could. And you ...

238:"The Well"(S7E2) from 2022-04-20T16:48:45.184209

t wast a much m're upbeat episode this week. a did bite c'rny? haply. but we did love t! and we hath found a lot to speak of. we desire thee enjoyeth t! If you appreciate what we do and wa...

239: Jeffrey Dean Morgan (Negan) from 2022-04-20T16:48:45.181939

Here's the Jeffrey Dean Morgan panel from Walker Stalker Con Atlanta last weekend. One of my favorite panels ever. JDM slips in and out of character, and quickly wins the crowd over. Let's ...

240:"The Cell"(S7E3) from 2022-04-20T16:48:45.179170

Karen and I both thought Reedus was pretty fantastic this week, and we're both a little more sympathetic towards Dwight. That's just about where our agreement on the episode ends... Listen ...

241:"Service"(S7E4) from 2022-04-20T16:48:45.176077

Big giant in-your-face dose of Negan this week, whether you like it or not! Did we? Join Jason and special guest Duncan to find out. Plus Comic Talk, your feedback, and more. ANNOUNCEMENT: Come to...

242:"Go Getters"(S7E5) from 2022-04-20T16:48:45.165084

Maggie's really crushing it this week. Listen in as Karen and Jason cover this uneven but eventful episode. ANNOUNCEMENT: Come to San Francisco and join us for our very first live taping of Th...

243:"Swear"(S7E6) from 2022-04-20T16:48:45.160809

What happens when the men are gone? The women get vicious! Join Karen and special guest Cindi to cover this week's episode of TWD (where the men are also gone). ANNOUNCEMENT: Come to San Franc...

244:"Sing Me a Song"(S7E7) from 2022-04-20T16:48:45.158091

No matter what you thought of this week's ep, you'll get a well-rounded view from us, since Jason dug it and Karen did not :) But we had fun talking about it! Plus, the return of Comic Talk...

245:"Hearts Still Beating"(S7E8) from 2022-04-20T16:48:45.155236

What an incredible relief this episode was after all the uncomfortable tension built up this season. We likey. Excuse us while we watch that ending a few more times.... If you appreciate what we d...

246: Westworld (Season One) from 2022-04-20T16:48:45.152393

By your request, here's a thorough look by Karen and David at the fascinating, mind-bending, beautifully realized first season of the hit new HBO series Westworld.  This episode brought to you...

247: The Walking Dead: A New Frontier (Melissa Hutchison) from 2022-04-20T16:48:45.149879

If you haven't played any of Telltale's Walking Dead games, you are missing out. They're dramatic, engaging, and horrifying, much like the show, except you're in the middle of the a...

248: Rogue One+Train to Busan from 2022-04-20T16:48:45.097687

Join Karen, David, and (in a post-new-baby haze) Jason as we cover the fantastic Korean zombie movie Train to Busan and the surprisingly good first film in the Star Wars anthology series, Rogue One...

249: IronE Singleton (T-Dog)+WD Characters We Most Want Back from 2022-04-20T16:48:45.086604

Which former TWD characters would you most want to see come back, and in what situations? In honor of that question, this ep we talk with one of the original greats, IronE Singleton, a.k.a. T-Dog! ...

250:"Rock in the Road"(S7E9) from 2022-04-20T16:48:45.083082

Think we liked this week's ep? RHEEETORICAAL!! Actually, we did. Rick's round-up has some mixed results, but we're just glad the wheels are movin'! If you appreciate what we do and...

251:"New Best Friends"(S7E10) from 2022-04-20T16:48:45.079504

Creatively bold? B-movie cheesy? Exciting? Creepy? Join us as we figure out what the hell to make of what we just saw. This week I (Jason) am joined by my friend and Walking Dead superfan Rima Jo! ...

252:"Hostiles and Calamities"(S7E11) from 2022-04-20T16:48:45.075762

It's another very focused episode as The Walking Dead zeroes in on The Sanctuary, Eugene, Dwight, and a bunch of Negan's wives. Join us this week as Karen is joined by Mr. Blahg to discuss ...

253:"Say Yes"(S7E12) from 2022-04-20T16:48:45.072295

Spring is in the air, and The Walking Dead isn't immune. This week we get into Rick and Michonne's relationship as they take a much needed honeymoon. Plus we get some Rosita surliness and a...

254:"Bury Me Here"(S7E13) from 2022-04-20T16:48:45.059597

Another juicy Scott Gimple-written Morgan episode to sink our teeth into this week! Glad to be back this week to talk with Karen about this ep. If you appreciate what we do and want to help suppor...

255:"The Other Side"(S7E14) from 2022-04-20T16:48:45.056368

At first glance this might seem like a slow episode setting the table for what's next, but Jason and Mr. Blahg found a lot to like about it. If you appreciate what we do and want to help suppo...

256:"Something They Need"(S7E15) from 2022-04-20T16:48:45.053064

Exciting, varied, tense, twisty, and sometimes cringeworthy episode this week, as all the pieces come together for the big finale. Join Jason and Karen as we get ready to bring it on home for ya. ...

257:"The First Day of the Rest of Your Life"(S7E16) from 2022-04-20T16:48:45.049315

This episode, while not perfect, really got us where it counted — really jumped up and grabbed us by the throat :) — and it was a pleasure to podcast about it. Hope you enjoy! As you might know, I...

258: Top 5 Incredible Video Games from 2022-04-20T16:48:44.996896

This is the episode where I try to get non-gamers interested in video games. I've been so moved and engrossed by some of the games I've played recently, and have been looking for an excuse ...

259: Khary Payton (King Ezekiel) from 2022-04-20T16:48:44.896590

I have fun with all the panels I host for Walker Stalker, but every once in awhile, one stands out as really special, and this is one of those. Khary Payton had a great, fun energy, talking about d...

260: Listener Photos+The Girl with All the Gifts from 2022-04-20T16:48:44.893959

This ep we read all your haiku and describe your photos from the Fracture contest, and reveal the winner (who gets a $100 Fracture gift certificate). Karen and I were seriously delighted and mov...

261: Under the Skin from 2022-04-20T16:48:44.890811

Minimal. Creepy. Seductive. Highly disturbing. But enough about my guest cohost this week, Harry Duran, let's talk about the movie we're covering, Under the Skin, starring Scarlett Johansso...

262: Season 7 Wrap-Up Crossover w Talking Dead Pt 1 from 2022-04-20T16:48:44.887215

UPDATE: This is the correct audio file. If you downloaded the 'cast earlier today, you got American Gods. Sorry about that! :P Here's our annual season wrap-up crossover with Chris and Lor...

263: Guardians of the Galaxy Vol 2 from 2022-04-20T16:48:44.875735

Guardians of the Galaxy Vol 2 was a rollicking good time. Did you see it? Join Jason, Duncan, and Cindi as we break it down. Plus, Carl has his hat, Michonne has her Katana, Daryl has his crossbow ...

264: Alien: Covenant from 2022-04-20T16:48:44.871760

Alien: Covenant: A return to form for director Ridley Scott? Or a disappointment? We mostly thought the former. Listen in as Jason and Rima tell you why. Plus, what shows we're watching and som...

265:"Eye of the Beholder"&"The New Frontier"(FTWD:S3E1&2) from 2022-04-20T16:48:44.868649

Incredibly strong start to season 3 of Fear the Walking Dead! Join Jason, Cindi, and special guest Ming Chen of Comic Book Men as we talk over the first two episodes of the season. Plus, Ming answe...

266:"TEOTWAWKI"(FTWD:S3E3) from 2022-04-20T16:48:44.865906

This episode had Jason's favorite sequence in all of Fear the Walking Dead. A relatively low-key episode, but a great one! Listen in as Jason, Cindi, and Rima talk it through. If you appreciat...

267:"100"(FTWD:S3E4) from 2022-04-20T16:48:44.862873

¡Salazar gets the spotlight this week, y es bueno! Join Jason, Cindi, and Duncan (¡¡) to talk it through.  If you appreciate what we do and want to help support us and keep all this going, please ...

268:"Burning in Water, Drowning in Flame"(FTWD:S3E5) from 2022-04-20T16:48:44.859722

This episode may have seemed slow at first, but like a crow repeatedly pecking at your exposed brain, after awhile it made an impression. Join Jason, Duncan, and OG FTWD crew member Melissa Hutchis...

269:"Red Dirt"(FTWD:S3E6) from 2022-04-20T16:48:44.849991

The characterizations get deeper this week and the plot thickens. Join Jason, Duncan, and Rima as we dive in! This podcast is made possible by listeners like you who have supported us at patreon.c...

270:"The Unveiling"&"Children of Wrath"(FTWD:S3E7&8) from 2022-04-20T16:48:44.847403

Another double-feature to wrap up the mid-season, and it's a great one, with lots of twists and turns. Who's right and who's wrong? You tell us... Fear the Walking Dead returns in Sept...

271: John Carpenter's The Thing from 2022-04-20T16:48:44.844517

First off, this episode was recorded before the passing of George Romero, and we both want to express our condolences to his family and friends and all the fans. Let's face it, Romero is the re...

272: TWD Trailer+Comic Con News from 2022-04-20T16:48:44.841924

It's Comic-Con time again, and in this ep Jason and special guests Rima Jo and Shawn Henninger of The Language of Bromance podcast geek out about news from (deep breath) TWD, FTWD, Wonder Woman...

273: What TWD Needs to Do to Keep Us Watching from 2022-04-20T16:48:44.832840

Let's face it, Jason and Karen will be watching The Walking Dead until the end, but we had a ton of fun this episode talking about what would keep us watching enthusiastically. Plus, top 5 thin...

274: Our Non-Pop-Culture Obsessions+The Dark Tower from 2022-04-20T16:48:44.695112

What are your obsessions? Asking that question is a great way to get to know someone, what drives them, and a little about what their life is about. In this episode find out what we and other WDC l...

275: Call-In Show from 2022-04-20T16:48:44.691202

Now for something completely different! First, we're incredibly thankful to have all you guys as listeners. You're what make doing this podcast worthwhile, so thank you guys! We're als...

276: Alfred Hitchcock's Rear Window from 2022-04-20T16:48:44.680259

Tons of Walking Dead news in this ep, and Karen and I had a lot of fun getting back to podcasting basics this week, so you should listen even if you don't care about Alfred Hitchcock movies. Bu...

277: George Romero Tribute w/ Arnold T. Blumberg (Doctor of the Dead) from 2022-04-20T16:48:44.675636

Here it is, our tribute to the father of the modern zombie (and the reason why The Walking Dead and this podcast exists), George A. Romero. Join me and Dr. Arnold T. Blumberg, a.k.a. Doctor of the ...

278:"Minotaur"&"The Diviner"(FTWD:S3E9&10) from 2022-04-20T16:48:44.671086

FTWD is back, and we thought these couple of episodes had a slow start but had some great moments, some unpleasant ones, and some great unpleasant ones! :) Join Jason and Duncan as we talk it all o...

279:"La Serpiente"(FTWD:S3E11) from 2022-04-20T16:48:44.662589

Some great classic zombie action in the sewers this week! Plus some manipulations and machinations, some reunions, and even a happy ending of sorts (for now at least). We liked it! Join Jason, Cind...

280:"Brother's Keeper"(FTWD:S3E12) from 2022-04-20T16:48:44.658575

This episode managed to have a lot of great, significant character and action moments while still feeing a bit stale. We (Jason, Cindi, and Rima) really dug into it though, and I think we all liked...

281:"This Land Is Your Land"(FTWD:S3E13) from 2022-04-20T16:48:44.654946

FTWD feels like a zombie show again! Like a horror movie!! And also, people are being VERY STUPID!!! :P Hmm... yeah, a bit uneven this week. Join Cindi and Jason for a heaping helping of criticism ...

282:"El Matadero"(FTWD:S3E14) from 2022-04-20T16:48:44.651140

I (Jason) was hoping Nick was on the straight and narrow for good, and thinking it would be a real drag on several levels if he relapsed, but you might be surprised by Cindi's and my reaction (...

283:"Things Bad Begun"&"Sleigh Ride"(FTWD:S3E15&16) from 2022-04-20T16:48:44.639449

This week on FTWD, Jeremiah Otto's zombie hand burst out of a grave and grabbed Madison! And some other stuff happened. Actually, a TON of really impactful, shocking, incredible stuff happened...

284:"Mercy"(S8E1) from 2022-04-20T16:48:44.634516

It's the season 8 premiere! The war begins. Lots to dig in to. Join Jason and Karen as we do just that. As a bonus, we talk with with Lauren Wilson, chef and writer of The Walking Dead: The Of...

285:"The Damned"(S8E2) from 2022-04-20T16:48:44.597716

I'd say this was one of the most intense and deadliest episodes of this show so far, and yet it had some elements of classic TWD. Join me (Jason) and special guests Marc and Abi of the UK band ...

286:"Monsters"(S8E3) from 2022-04-20T16:48:44.594742

Exciting episode this week, with some great twists, some emotional moments, and of course we have a few nitpicks :) Join Jason and Karen as we examine all the ins and outs of all out war. Plus, Com...

287:"Some Guy"(S8E4) from 2022-04-20T16:48:44.588319

Focused, thrilling, fascinating, heartbreaking. A few of the many adjectives to describe this Ezekiel-focused episode. Join me and Karen and we talk it over. Plus, some big podcast-related announce...

288:"The Big Scary U"(S8E5) from 2022-04-20T16:48:44.583582

Karen and I are joined by Aaron Peterson of Remake This Movie Right and Hollywood Outsider this week for a fun talk about the cult of personality (or some might say, giant dick) that is Negan. T...

289:"The King, the Widow, and Rick"(S8E6) from 2022-04-20T16:48:44.581147

This episode was all over the map, geographically, emotionally, and otherwise. Some great moments for sure, and some questionable ones. Join Jason and Karen to hash it all out! This podcast is m...

290:"Time for After"(S8E7) from 2022-04-20T16:48:44.578339

Rick turns an arena walker into a weapon! Father Gabriel is infected by walker guts?! Eugene talks funny a lot! Karen and I are joined by guest Lauren Wilson, author of the excellent The Walking De...

291:"How It's Gotta Be"(S8E8) from 2022-04-20T16:48:44.575115

Join Karen and I as we process the loss of Carl in real time. This was actually a great one to record. And thank you guys for all your feedback. The most we've had in years! This podcast is ...

292: Star Wars: The Last Jedi from 2022-04-20T16:48:44.571200

It's Star Wars time! And we have a lot to say about this latest installment, so come on over to the dork side with Jason, Karen, and special guests Mr. Blahg and Rima Jo! This podcast is mad...

293: Pop-Culture Hopes for 2018+The Disaster Artist from 2022-04-20T16:48:44.562475

It's 2018 and there are a lot of promising movies, TV shows, and games on the horizon, so join Jason, Rima, and Shawn as we share all our glittery pop-culture hopes and dreams for the year - pl...

294: What Makes a Good TV Show+Little Evil from 2022-04-20T16:48:44.559900

Karen and I had a blast talking over what we think goes into a great TV show, and going through a bunch of our favorites to see what they have in common. You guys had a lot of good feedback on that...

295: Mayhem+Roles We Want to See Steven Yeun In from 2022-04-20T16:48:44.557568

Who else misses Steven Yeun?! Watch his 2017 horror flick Mayhem and then listen to Rima and Jason talk about it on this episode. Plus, we tell you the top 5 roles we'd like to see Steven do, w...

296: Black Panther+Marc&Abi+Haikuing the State of TWD from 2022-04-20T16:48:44.554675

A packed and varied episode this week, with my and Nico's reviews of Black Panther, plus the return of Marc and Abi of Issimo from the UK! The three of us talk about the current state of The Wa...

297:"Honor"(S8E9) from 2022-04-20T16:48:44.551820

It's a bittersweet thing, a really good, well-done episode of The Walking Dead that deals in death and sadness. But it's a joy for Karen and I to be back together podcasting about this epis...

298:"The Lost and the Plunderers"(S8E10) from 2022-04-20T16:48:44.548223

Never been so happy to hear someone, like, say a sentence. In this ep, the troublemakers (Negan, Simon, and Jadis) all got more fleshed out (and zeds got ground up), and we were, on the whole, exci...

299:"Dead or Alive Or"(S8E11) from 2022-04-20T16:48:44.543843

The general consensus seems to be that this episode was boring - but I (Jason) liked it! I bet I can change your mind about it... Join me and Karen to find out. Plus, Comic Talk from Lucy and speci...

300:"The Key"(S8E12) from 2022-04-20T16:48:44.499578

Join Karen and I to celebrate our 300th episode, and then Lucy jumps in to help me cover this week's TWD, where Negan and Rick face off, and Maggie and co. meet an intriguing new character. Plu...

301:"Do Not Send Us Astray"(S8E13) from 2022-04-20T16:48:44.492381

I really didn't think this show could still come through with chilling zombie scares at this point - but in our opinion this episode did NOT disappoint! Join me (Jason) and Karen as we joyously...

302:"Still Gotta Mean Something"(S8E14) from 2022-04-20T16:48:44.489383

This week Rick was a lying vicious killer, and Morgan was an honest vicious killer, and we loved that and so much more about this episode (and we're confused about a few things). Join Jason and...

303:"Worth"(S8E15) from 2022-04-20T16:48:44.486095

Some Shakespearean, Machiavellian machinations going on this week, and yep, there were some questionable moments for sure, but for the most part special guest Melissa Hutchison and I dug it!  Th...

304:"Wrath"(S8E16) from 2022-04-20T16:48:44.477662

The war with Negan and the Saviors may have gone on too long, but at least it wrapped up in a fantastic, exhilarating climax in this season 8 finale, filled with great moments. Join Jason and Karen...

305:"What's Your Story?"(FTWD:S4E1) from 2022-04-20T16:48:44.474393

It's a Fear-the-Walking-Dead reset, and it's very different! A Morgan-centric, slower-paced, character-focused zombie Western of sorts. And we quite liked it! Join Jason and new FTWD cohost...

306:"Another Day in the Diamond"(FTWD:S4E2) from 2022-04-20T16:48:44.471034

It's like a second season premiere this week, the one where the show is still about the Clarks and Strand. Plus, a new(ish?) threat. Kind of a setup episode for the season, but Lucy and I found...

307:"Good Out Here"(FTWD:S4E3) from 2022-04-20T16:48:44.466972

Man, first Ash vs. Evil Dead gets canceled and now this :( Rough week in TV Land. Well, I'm out sick this week and Rima graciously stepped up to bat, so you've got Lucy and Rima more than c...

308:"Buried"(FTWD:S4E4) from 2022-04-20T16:48:44.459373

Some cool things structurally with this episode, a couple of surprises, a few mysteries, and Lucy and I both enjoyed it a little more after we talked it out. Hope you will too! (Plus, my feelings o...

309:"Laura"(FTWD:S4E5) from 2022-04-20T16:48:44.455225

Grab some popcorn and join Lucy and guest-cohost Lara, co-leads of the John Dorie Fan Club, to talk through this unique, big-hearted episode of Fear the Walking Dead. This podcast is made possib...

310: The Cast of Fear the Walking Dead from 2022-04-20T16:48:44.446703

Last weekend while Lucy and Lara were hosting the podcast (and doing an amazing job at it, I might add), I was at Walker Stalker Nashville hosting a great panel with a bunch of the cast members of ...

311:"Just in Case"(FTWD:S4E6) from 2022-04-20T16:48:44.442074

"Annoyed" is a word that came up a lot in our talk about this episode. Lots to be confused and irritated about, but we managed to have fun doing it! Join me, Lucy, and special guest Brian M...

312: Top 5 Shows This Year+Solo from 2022-04-20T16:48:44.437476

Some good TV happening this year. Join Jason, Rima, and Mr. Blahg as we cover our top 5 current TV shows, and then we dive into Solo (which we think you just might like a little better after listen...

313:"The Wrong Side of Where You Are Now"(FTWD:S4E7) from 2022-04-20T16:48:44.432100

Exciting episode this week! Plot lines are coming together. Some good character development (followed by at least one of those developed characters' deaths, oh well). And it's feeling like ...

314:"No One's Gone"(FTWD:S4E8) from 2022-04-20T16:48:44.386971

Man, I (Jason) was really bummed by a lot of things in this episode, and you're going to hear that, but luckily Lucy is here to balance out my grieving and nitpicks with some positivity and tho...

315: Season Eight Wrap-Up Crossover Pt 2 from 2022-04-20T16:48:44.383614

Time for one of my favorite WDC episodes of the year: Karen's back for our annual team-up with Chris and Jason of The Talking Dead podcast, where we count down our highlights for the latest sea...

316: Cargo from 2022-04-20T16:48:44.381236

To be honest, I'm a little burnt out on zombies, so we wouldn't just be covering any old zed movie during the hiatus - but Cargo, the Australian zombie movie starring Martin Freeman and a b...

317: Hereditary from 2022-04-20T16:48:44.378259

Classic WDC fun this week as Jason and Karen laugh our way through a dissection of the disturbing, creepy-ass movie, Hereditary (in theaters now). We had a few complaints, but mostly we really like...

318: TWD/FTWD Trailers+Comic Con News from 2022-04-20T16:48:44.374705

Here's our second perhaps-annual Comic-Con and WD trailer extravaganza. Join Jason, Rima, & Shawn as we chat about Castle Rock, the Locke & Key series, Andrew Lincoln's exit from TW...

319: The Women of Podcastica from 2022-04-20T16:48:44.364878

Surprise, it's the women of Podcastica, aka Karen, Lucy, Rima, and Kristin! In this ep, we talk about: LOST, women in podcasting, being a woman who likes zombies, women in TWD, thoughts on Nega...

320:"People Like Us"(FTWD:S4E9) from 2022-04-20T16:48:44.361710

FTWD is back and I'm looking at it as if it's a new show that happens to have the same name as that old show I liked (and a couple of similar characters...). Under that lens, I thought this...

321:"Close Your Eyes"(FTWD:S4E10) from 2022-04-20T16:48:44.358295

Cindi joins me and Lucy this week to talk about this episode focused on Alicia and the little brat who killed Nick! (Alexa Nisenson you were fantastic!)  Links: The Walking Dead: The Red Machete...

322:"Code"(FTWD:S4E11) from 2022-04-20T16:48:44.349425

Was this episode a delightful experiment in lightening the tone? A critical milestone in the development of Morgan's character? An introduction to some complex, layered new characters? A total ...

323:"Weak"(FTWD:S4E12) from 2022-04-20T16:48:44.345778

This week Lucy plays good cop to my ambivalent, easily swayed cop. Groove B. Chill "Hip Hop Music": https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9BLPzwa5fx4&feature=youtu.be This podcast is made...

324:"Blackjack"(FTWD:S4E13) from 2022-04-20T16:48:44.342140

Frequent caller Emily from Arizona joins Lucy this week to break down Blackjack! This podcast is made possible by listeners like you (and you too) who have supported us at patreon.com/jasonandka...

325:"MM 54"(FTWD:S4E14) from 2022-04-20T16:48:44.333574

We'd help you figure out this week's episode, but that would make you weak. Support the show: https://patreon.com/jasonandkaren

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358:"Skidmark"(FTWD:S5E4) from 2022-04-20T16:48:44.071899

Meow meow meow Lucy meow meow Pake meow purrrrrrrrrrr. Cat Impersonates Otter: https://boingboing.net/2019/06/24/cat-swimming.html This podcast is made possible by listeners like you (and you t...

359:"The End of Everything"(FTWD:S5E5) from 2022-04-20T16:48:44.069622

Interesting episode, focused only on a couple of characters (and only one main FTWD character) and not furthering the FTWD plot along much, but definitely giving clues into an overarching TWD unive...

360:"The Little Prince"(FTWD:S5E6) from 2022-04-20T16:48:44.067047

IMO this week's FTWD was one of the worst episodes of anything in the entire Walking Dead universe thus far. Stinker!! But I and guest hosts Pake and Megan make lemonade out of these sour lemon...

361:"Still Standing"(FTWD:S5E7) from 2022-04-20T16:48:44.064797

I liked this week's episode better than last, which isn't saying much! But guest cohost Karen Fahr and I found a lot to talk about. Like all the characters on FTWD, we're here to help. ...

362:"Is Anybody Out There?"(FTWD:S5E8) from 2022-04-20T16:48:44.062172

The story arc of the irradiated child-filled land beyond the mountains comes to a close, and Lucy and I actually found a lot to like about this last installment. But don't worry, we also have p...

363: TWD/FTWD Trailers+Comic Con News from 2022-04-20T16:48:44.059367

Our third annual Comic-Con and WD trailer extravaganza, and damn there was a ton of stuff that came out of Comic Con this year, a lot of it really interesting. Maybe this year I finally picked some...

364: Charlie Adlard and the End of The Walking Dead Comic from 2022-04-20T16:48:44.055937

AMC's The Walking Dead, and also this podcast, owe their existence to the Walking Dead comic, and so the sudden ending of that comic about a month ago marks a huge moment for all of us WD fans....

365:"Channel 4"(FTWD:S5E9) from 2022-04-20T16:48:44.044582

Quite a few of you guys wrote in saying something like "I'm sure other people won't like this episode, but I did!" Well, turns out Cindi did too, and maybe she'll talk Lucy into...

366:"210 Words Per Minute"(FTWD:S5E10) from 2022-04-20T16:48:44.041924

Unrequited love In the zed apocalypse Sigh, Morgan, come on Jason liked this ep Lucy didn't care for it Good cop, bad cop, yo The Walking Deadcast We are not doing careful We are doing right ...

367:"You're Still Here"(FTWD:S5E11) from 2022-04-20T16:48:44.038733

Loss. Despair. Some people working through it and finding hope. Some not so much. That's FTWD. Yep. If you're reading this, you're still here, and we appreciate it :) This week Lucy an...

368:"Ner Tamid"(FTWD:S5E12) from 2022-04-20T16:48:44.035022

Mazel Tov, a pretty good episode this week, about the tradition, ritual, faith, and the stresses of being on the road, with an interesting new actor, and some great zombie scenes. But don't wor...

369:"Leave What You Don't"(FTWD:S5E13) from 2022-04-20T16:48:43.992406

“Set your heart on doing good. Do it over and over again, and you will be filled with joy.”– Buddha Thanks to Pake Allen for joining me to cover this week's FTWD, "Leave What You Don't...

370:"Today and Tomorrow"(FTWD:S5E14) from 2022-04-20T16:48:43.981942

Tomorrow is the most important thing in life. Comes into us at midnight very clean. It's perfect when it arrives and it puts itself in our hands. It hopes we've learned something from yeste...

371:"Channel 5"(FTWD:S5E15) from 2022-04-20T16:48:43.978823

Let yourself be silently drawn by the strange pull of what you really love. It will not lead you astray. — Rumi Laughter is poison to fear. — George R.R. Martin Thanks to Wendy Eppers for joini...

372:"End of the Line"(FTWD:S5E16) from 2022-04-20T16:48:43.975821

Sometimes things are most beautiful when they're coming to an end. – Kyra Jackson One should die proudly when it is no longer possible to live proudly. – Friedrich Nietzsche This podcast is...

373:"Lines We Cross"(S10E1) from 2022-04-20T16:48:43.970147

The consensus among you guys is that this episode was a breath of fresh sea air, and Lucy and I couldn't agree more. The Walking Dead is back, and looks to be a continuation of the excitement a...

374:"We Are the End of the World"(S10E2) from 2022-04-20T16:48:43.967373

Come walk among the zeds with Karen and Jason this week as we explore the world of the Whisperers! Shhhhhhh!!!!! This podcast is made possible by listeners like you (and you too) who have suppor...

375:"Ghosts"(S10E3) from 2022-04-20T16:48:43.965176

Oh man, this week's episode had a quick, tense pace and a horror movie feel,  and we're down with it! Join me and Rima as we break it down.  This podcast is made possible by listeners li...

376:"Silence the Whisperers"(S10E4) from 2022-04-20T16:48:43.962745

An unsettling episode this week, and in ways that can be uncomfortably true to life. Lucy and I very much enjoyed breaking it all down, and we threw in a little Comic Talk for good measure. This...

377:"What It Always Is"(S10E5) from 2022-04-20T16:48:43.960563

Lucy is joined by Anwen from New Zealand this week for a thoughtful, intelligent examination of every aspect of this week's episode (yes, including the nut tappin'). Plus, the return of Com...

378:"Bonds"(S10E6) from 2022-04-20T16:48:43.958092

Bonds of friendship, love, necessity, and podcast cohosting, all in this episode, as Jason and Karen talk it out! Plus, Comic Talk with special guest Grae Westgate of The Busy Bookshelf. And if yo...

379:"Open Your Eyes"(S10E7) from 2022-04-20T16:48:43.955355

My obstinate denial served me well this episode because I got one hell of a surprise at the end :) Lucy and I really enjoyed this ep, and Cindi joins me for a quick Comic Talk. Loving how great TWD...

380:"The World Before"(S10E8) from 2022-04-20T16:48:43.946016

Intense episode this week. Though the Whisperers suffer a loss, I feel like their plan to chip away at the foundation of Alexandrian society is succeeding, and our friends are shaken, paranoid, fea...

381: El Camino: A Breaking Bad Movie from 2022-04-20T16:48:43.943282

One of my all-time favorite TV shows (maybe my very favorite) is AMC's Breaking Bad, so I was stoked to hear creator/showrunner Vince Gilligan was releasing a sequel movie, called El Camino, on...

382: Jay Bonansinga&Melissa Hutchison+Neil Cohen from 2022-04-20T16:48:43.940297

And now for something completely different: This episode I'm so very pleased to talk with two amazing friends who I've met through my involvement with TWD, Walking Dead novelist Jay Bonansi...

383: Top 10 Games of the Decade+The Walking Dead: Saints&Sinners from 2022-04-20T16:48:43.937896

Some amazing video games came out in the 2010s and Ben Beck of Next Level Radio is with me to count down our top 10 games of the decade -- plus games we're curious about but didn't get arou...

384: Jason&Karen Show: Star Trek: Picard from 2022-04-20T16:48:43.934745

Here's the most recent episode of our normally Patreon-exclusive Jason & Karen Show podcast. Karen and I are both longtime fans of Star Trek: The Next Generation and we were excited to talk...

385: Season 10 So Far+Hopes for the Future from 2022-04-20T16:48:43.891610

With the extra-long mid-season break this year, it feels like it's been awhile! So Lucy and I decided to try something new and get caught up on the story with a recap and moments that stood out...

386:"Squeeze"(S10E9) from 2022-04-20T16:48:43.888007

Crawl on into this dark rocky passageway with us as we hyperventilate through the mid-season premiere. So much fun! This podcast is made possible by listeners like you (and you too) who have sup...

387:"Stalker"(S10E10) from 2022-04-20T16:48:43.878505

Kill! Kill! Kill! Frowny McTwoKnives attacks! AAAAAHHHHH!!!! Scary. This podcast is made possible by listeners like you (and you too) who have supported us at patreon.com/jasonandkaren. On the m...

388:"Morning Star"(S10E11) from 2022-04-20T16:48:43.874912

It's a day of reckoning before a night of intense battle, and I'm joined by guest co-host Derek O'Neill of TV Podcast Industries to talk it through. You can find Derek's other podc...

389:"Walk With Us"(S10E12) from 2022-04-20T16:48:43.871412

Feeling blue from all the weirdness in the world right now? Join Karen, Lucy, and me for a call-in show this Thurs, March 19, at 5p PT / 8p ET to blow of some steam and have some fun. For instructi...

390:"What We Become"(S10E13) from 2022-04-20T16:48:43.867828

Ah Michonne, we're going to miss you. What a fierce character. I'll never forget when she stabbed out the Governor's eye with a shard of glass. She always had a sense about who to trust...

391:"Look at the Flowers"(S10E14) from 2022-04-20T16:48:43.858871

This week my and Lucy's four eyes saw two different truths when it came to Negan's intentions, but we both definitely agreed this was a great episode, right up there with the best of the se...

392:"The Tower"(S10E15) from 2022-04-20T16:48:43.856070

This week: Buildup followed by delayed gratification! Awesome. But seriously, we both found a lot to like about this episode, and thought it was at times moving, scary, thrilling, and fun.   PS We...

393: Listener-Submitted Topics+Talking Dead Crossover from 2022-04-20T16:48:43.853615

We’re joined this week by Chris and Jason of the Talking Dead podcast. To shake things up, we put out a call for topics and you guys delivered! We have a long list, and we hadn’t seen any of them u...

394: Us from 2022-04-20T16:48:43.851044

Karen joins Lucy and I this episode to talk about Jordan Peele's crazy-original 2019 horror flick, Us. Join us! If you want, you can also come join the Walking Dead 'Cast FB group. It'...

395: Kingdom (S1) from 2022-04-20T16:48:43.848188

A bunch of you guys have been asking us to cover the Korean Netflix zombie series Kingdom, and we're doing it! Thanks for bringing this to our attention. It's awesome :) This week Lucy and ...

396: The Babadook from 2022-04-20T16:48:43.844618

Ever since the Australian psychological horror The Babadook came out in 2014, it’s been mentioned as being one of the standout modern horror movies, and we figured it’s about time we watched it. An...

397: The Last of Us Part II from 2022-04-20T16:48:43.831945

The original game The Last of Us was an incredible experience: thrilling, beautiful, moving, violent, engaging, and memorable, enough so that it’s not only one of my very favorite games, but also o...

398: Top 3 Things We’re Into+Negan Lives! from 2022-04-20T16:48:43.690993

Got some extra time on your hands lately? Need something to do? Derek joins Lucy and I to talk about varies shows, games, and hobbies we’ve been into, and a bunch of you guys chimed in too. Plus, w...

399: Dan Fogler (Luke) from 2022-04-20T16:48:43.678844

Such a pleasure to talk with Dan Fogler, a.k.a. Luke of The Walking Dead, an engaging guest and a man of many talents. Listen in to hear Dan talk about: Whether he agrees with Luke about the impor...

400: Angela Kang+10th Anniversary Special from 2022-04-20T16:48:43.670703

It’s our 10th anniversary special, and we’re celebrating in style! First it’s a fun and in-depth interview with TWD showrunner Angela Kang, who has brilliantly reinvigorated the show over the last ...

401: Walking Dead Trailers+Upcoming TV&Movies from 2022-04-20T16:48:43.663474

I’m joined by Rima and Pake for our annual Comic-Con special, where we review the Walking Dead trailers that came out of Comic-Con (three of ‘em this time), go over upcoming movies and shows we’re ...

402: Misery from 2022-04-20T16:48:43.660418

In honor of being stuck inside, we’re covering Misery, the 1990 Rob-Reiner-directed adaptation of Stephen King’s harrowing novel about a hobbled writer and a very toxic fan. It’s long been one of m...

403: The Silence of the Lambs from 2022-04-20T16:48:43.657390

It’s another all-time classic this episode, The Silence of the Lambs. Break open that bottle of chianti (and perhaps some fava beans and.... liver) and join Jason and David as we let Hannibal Lecte...

404: TWD is Ending! (Long Live TWD) from 2022-04-20T16:48:43.653584

Have you heard the news? AMC has announced that The Walking Dead will end after a super-sized, two-year 11th season, with a spinoff featuring Daryl and Carol to follow, and another anthology-style ...

405: James Frazier of Walker Stalker Con from 2022-04-20T16:48:43.597356

Surprise guest James Frazier, founder of Walker Stalker Con, joins me this episode. As most of you guys know, I moderated panels for WSC throughout its run, meeting most of the Walking Dead actors ...

406:"Brave"(World Beyond S1E1) from 2022-04-20T16:48:43.594549

It’s a brand new Walking Dead series, and we approached it cautiously. But we found a lot to like about The Walking Dead: World Beyond. An intriguing story, solid characters, a fresh take, a look a...

407:"A Certain Doom"(S10E16) from 2022-04-20T16:48:43.585217

Finally, it’s the season 10 finale-not-a-finale! Now we know why there was so much production work needed: zombie lemmings. We thought this was quite the conclusion to an awesome season, unexpected...

408:"The Blaze of Gory"(World Beyond S1E2)&"The End is the Beginning"(FTWD S6E1) from 2022-04-20T16:48:43.582734

We get a bit existential in our deep dive on this week’s TWD: World Beyond, and do a quick take on the season 6 opener of Fear the Walking Dead. Time: The History and Future of Everything: https:/...

409:"The Tyger and the Lamb"(World Beyond S1E3)&"Welcome to the Club"(FTWD S6E2) from 2022-04-20T16:48:43.580083

On Fear, Strand wrestles with his instincts, and on World Beyond, the kids attempt to push through the tire fire. At your request, we’re playing with the format, giving World Beyond and FTWD equal ...

410:"The Wrong End of a Telescope"(World Beyond S1E3)&"Alaska"(FTWD S6E3) from 2022-04-20T16:48:43.576955

One of our all-time favorite FTWD episodes this week, so that’s a nice surprise. Also, World Beyond was pretty alright too, and we were of course especially intrigued by that post-credits scene. Yo...

411:"Madman Across the Water"(World Beyond S1E5)&"The Key"(FTWD S6E4) from 2022-04-20T16:48:43.561340

This week it’s CSI: FTWD and more character development on World Beyond. Yay! Support: patreon.com/jasonandkaren or buymeacoffee.com/cabassi for a one-time donation (thank you!) Contact: (650) 48...

412:"Shadow Puppets"(World Beyond S1E6)&"Honey"(FTWD S6E5) from 2022-04-20T16:48:43.558813

Some particularly awesome zombie moments in this week’s Michael-Cudlitz-directed The Walking Dead: World Beyond, and a rootin’ tootin’ shootin’ good time over on FTWD. Lucy’s out this week and I’m ...

413:"Truth or Dare"(World Beyond S1E7)&"Bury Her Next to Jasper's Leg"(S6E6) from 2022-04-20T16:48:43.556164

A couple of particularly intense episodes this week, both with a lot to talk about. Thanks to Greg Schwamb for doing an excellent job filling in for Jason this week. Let's give this guy a han...

414:"The Sky is a Graveyard"(World Beyond S1E8)&"Damage from the Inside"(FTWD S6E7) from 2022-04-20T16:48:43.553796

This week, artisan craft zombies on FTWD and a character on World Beyond kills his father twice. Support: patreon.com/jasonandkaren or buymeacoffee.com/cabassi for a one-time donation (thank you!)...

415:"The Deepest Cut"&"In This Life"(World Beyond S1E9&10) from 2022-04-20T16:48:43.551073

World Beyond’s first season wraps up with these final two episodes, amping up the tension, and also requiring vast amounts of suspension of disbelief. All-in-all Lucy and I enjoyed the show, and we...

416: Top 5 Favorite Movie Directors from 2022-04-20T16:48:43.547766

We had so much fun talking movies this ep, going over our top 5 favorite movie directors (with about 50 honorable mentions), and we also go through all the recent news of Marvel and Star Wars serie...

417: Host (2020) from 2022-04-20T16:48:43.499797

Karen joins Lucy and I this ep to freak out over 2020 COVID Zoom horror movie, Host. If you like scary movies, this was a lot of fun, so we recommend checking out Host first. It’s on the Shudder st...

418: Fight Club from 2022-04-20T16:48:43.497251

Fight Club, the 1999 cult classic is an iconic, controversial movie, crackling with energy and creativity, violent, funny, and consistently surprising. It’s been one of my favorites since I first s...

419: The Queen's Gambit from 2022-04-20T16:48:43.494505

Karen joins me this episode to talk about the breakout Netflix chess drama mini-series starring Anya Taylor-Joy, The Queen’s Gambit. We both very much enjoyed the series and recommend it to you guy...

420: Season 10 So Far, Again from 2022-04-20T16:48:43.491393

TWD S10C is right around the corner! Aside from the one episode we got in October, it’s been a whole freakin’ year of waiting — so Rima and I are here to get you guys caught up on the story with a ...

421:"Home Sweet Home"(S10E17) from 2022-04-20T16:48:43.484138

We are so glad to be back podcasting on The Walking Dead after a long absence of the show (save for that one in October). As Lucy says, how can a show about zombies and the apocalypse feel like a w...

422:"Find Me"(S10E18) from 2022-04-20T16:48:43.481856

Very notable show within the history of The Walking Dead this week, what with Daryl finding a little romance in the zombie apocalypse. Of course, opinions on this story varied, among you guys and b...

423:"One More"(S10E19) from 2022-04-20T16:48:43.479363

Intense, bleak, and also strangely charming episode this week. Maybe the best of these additional S10 episodes yet. Lucy and I and our special guest, longtime listener Alysha Stout, have a lot to s...

424:"Splinter"(S10E20) from 2022-04-20T16:48:43.477012

This week’s episode, exploring Princess’ character, was one of those ones I wasn’t sure about at first, but liked more and more the more I thought about it. It was moving, intriguing, and tense at ...

425:"Diverged"(S10E21) from 2022-04-20T16:48:43.474263

Depending on your point of view, this episode was either boring AF or charming and delightful — actually, it was one of our favorites of these additional episodes so far. I’m super curious to know ...

426:"Here's Negan"(S10E22) from 2022-04-20T16:48:43.471157

Amazing episode this week, showing Jeffrey Dean Morgan’s range portraying all the aspects of the complex character of Negan (and because it’s Negan, there’s a lot to talk about). And it was wonderf...

427:"The Door"(FTWD S6E8) from 2022-04-20T16:48:43.461836

This may just be the most depressing episode of Fear the Walking Dead yet. And that’s saying something. Remember that time Alicia and a bunch of people were trapped in a basement and she had to eut...

428:"Things Left to Do"(FTWD S6E9) from 2022-04-20T16:48:43.457346

In this week’s FTWD, “Things Left to Do”, at least one of the things that’s been left to do for awhile has been done! John me and special guest Eric Stipes to go in-depth about the ramifications of...

429:"Handle with Care"(FTWD S6E10) from 2022-04-20T16:48:43.446871

There were some things really gripping and compelling about this episode, but much like Daniel, we also found it confusing. Also this week a Walking Dead ‘Cast first: Dead ‘Cast Theater, courtesy o...

430:"The Holding"(FTWD S6E11) from 2022-04-20T16:48:43.441411

We finally learn all about this “End is the Beginning” group this ep. Did they live up to this big buildup? I’m joined by Pake and Megan to break it down. Support: patreon.com/jasoncabassi or buym...

431:"In Dreams"(FTWD S6E12) from 2022-04-20T16:48:43.436012

Did we really need to see that? Join Rima and I as we try to figure that out. Support the show: https://patreon.com/jasonandkaren

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457: The Women of Podcastica from 2022-04-20T16:48:43.240598

It’s the return of the Women of Podcastica! Lucy, Rima, Wendy and Daphne each discuss one of our favorite episodes of The Walking Dead and an episode that was a little bit of a miss for us. We also...

458: Jaws from 2022-04-20T16:48:43.236562

David and Karen join me this week to cover the 1975 Spielberg classic, Jaws! “On the Fourth of July, Fishing Season will open...on you.” Run For Your Lives talks Jaws: https://pod.link/runforyourl...

459:"No Other Way"(S11E9) from 2022-04-20T16:48:43.199815

So great to be back podcasting on The Walking Dead, and wow did they really start off this set of episodes with a bang! :) Check it out, it only took me about 5 years but I’ve been revamping the ...

460: Ross Marquand (Aaron) from 2022-04-20T16:48:43.194918

This interview with the wonderful Ross Marquand (Aaron) happened all because of The Sexton Single Malt and their brand new Walking-Dead-branded bottle of single malt Irish whiskey, which Ross is he...

461:"New Haunts"(S11E10) from 2022-04-20T16:48:43.187380

Kind of jarring going from such an action-packed episode last week to a study on classism and the effects of materialism on society, but we loved the episode and there was a lot of conversation to ...

462:"Rogue Element"(S11E11) from 2022-04-20T16:48:43.178922

This episode strolled through my door like a zombie shambles towards it’s prey, cold hearted and looking to take a bite out of me. It flashed me a beautiful smile, the kind of smile that could make...

463:"The Lucky Ones"(S11E12) from 2022-04-20T16:48:43.169496

The Walking Dead has turned into a bit of a political thriller and also got us thinking about the merits and downsides of various forms of government, and we’re pretty fascinated by all of it an...

464:"Warlords"(S11E13) from 2022-04-20T16:48:43.164141

They pulled a twist on us and turned a potentially repetitive, mundane episode into an intriguing, thrilling ride! I (Jason) am happy to joined this week by longtime listener and occasional FTWD...

465:"The Rotten Core"(S11E14) from 2022-04-20T16:48:43.161793

So great to see Negan face-to-face with Hershel and finally showing a smidge of remorse! Also, the rotten core of the Commonwealth is being exposed to all our people, which surely means a rebell...

466:"Trust"(S11E15) from 2022-04-20T16:48:43.158995

Some adorable “couple” moments in this ep, along with some plot progression, but we ARE kinda feeling like OKAY, we know the Commonwealth is rotten to the core! Can we please get to the rebellio...

467:"Acts of God"(S11E16) from 2022-04-20T16:48:43.155604

First thing’s first: Wanna come join us on the West Coast for a group watch of the WD finale? If you’re in, please RSVP at podcastic...

ANNOUNCEMENT from 2021-04-08T21:27

As you’ll hear in this short episode, our WDC Facebook page got taken down (and we don’t know why). So if you want to contact us, comment on upcoming episodes, or enter the Here’s Negan contest, yo...

424: "Splinter" (S10E20) from 2021-03-23T00:57

This week’s episode, exploring Princess’ character, was one of those ones I wasn’t sure about at first, but liked more and more the more I thought about it. It was moving, intriguing, and tense at ...