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From Emmy-award winner Jason Concepcion and Crooked Media comes X-Ray Vision, a new weekly podcast that transcends pop culture and entertainment by taking listeners from Middle-earth to Waystar Royco, and everything in between. Hold on to your cape as we journey through the zeitgeist-iest (patent pending) of film, TV, and comics– guided by Jason’s one-of-a-kind analysis and expert guests. Test your fandom knowledge with panel discussions on the latest nerd news, casting, and show lore while ...
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Firecrotch & Normcore: a Succession Podcast
Sara Barron/Geoff Lloyd
Husband and wife, Geoff Lloyd (Reasons to Be Cheerful; Absolute Radio, BBC Radio 5 Live) and Sara Barron (Live at the Apollo; Would I Lie to You?) reporting for duty as Firecrotch and Normcore with this 'Succession' love-in. It's the place to put your feelings and obsessions over all things Waystar Royco: Will Shiv renew her vow to gobble the odd side-D? Whatever happened to Marcia's creepy son? Could the Roys work it out with one more round of Boar on the Floor? All this, plus Greg sprinkle ...
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Mailbag of Madness + Multiverse of Madness & Loki screenwriter Michael Waldron
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On this episode of X-Ray Vision, Jason Concepcion and Rosie Knight open up the mailbag of madness! First in Previously On (3:09), Jason and Rosie discuss the Avatar 2 trailer, the new Ms. Marvel teaser and the MCU’s changes to her powers, and celebrate the lives of Neal Adams & George Pérez, two legends of comics who sadly passed away recently. In …
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Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness + Moon Knight Finale
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Seen Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness? Have questions? Send them to xray@crooked.com, Crooked’s Uncultured twitter & instagram, or to any of our hosts and we’ll answer in next week’s episode! On this episode of X-Ray Vision, Jason Concepcion and Rosie Knight put on their sling-rings! First in Previously On (3:52), Jason and Rosie discuss…
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All Hosts Comics Corner + Doctor Strange Comics Reading List & Moon Knight Ep 5
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On this episode of X-Ray Vision, Jason Concepcion, Rosie Knight and Cody Ziglar fend off Battra, have a jam sesh with Spider-Punk, and more! That’s right: it’s volume three of X-Ray Vision’s Comics Corner (patent pending). First in Previously On (1:50), Jason and Rosie discuss the greenlit Batman sequel from Matt Reeves, Kevin Feige’s announcement …
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WandaVision Revisit + Thor: Love and Thunder Trailer Reaction & Moon Knight Ep 4
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On this episode of X-Ray Vision, Jason Concepcion and Rosie Knight revisit Westview New Jersey, the world of sit-coms, and all things chaos magic! First in Previously On (2:51), Jason and Rosie discuss America Chavez co-creator Joe Casey’s comments in The Hollywood Reporter on creator compensation, break down the Thor: Love & Thunder trailer with l…
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Fantasy Novel Recommendations w/ Author Nicola Griffith + Moon Knight Ep 3 & Comic News
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On this episode of X-Ray Vision, Jason Concepcion and Rosie Knight dive into the world of Fantasy and Science Fiction! First in Previously On (3:17), Jason and Rosie discuss some comics news, including a new Avengers series, a possible new comics origin for Thor in Avengers 1,000,000 BC, Marvel’s A.X.E.: Judgment Day, and DC’s upcoming Death of Jus…
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Everything Everywhere All At Once with Writer / Directors the Daniels + Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness Theories & Moon Knight Ep 2
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On this episode of X-Ray Vision, Jason Concepcion and Rosie Knight go verse-jumping with Michelle Yeoh! First in Previously On (3:14), Jason and Rosie discuss the news that Warner Bros. is hitting pause on upcoming projects with Ezra Miller, theorize about the latest Ms. Marvel and Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness trailers, and recap epi…
On this episode of X-Ray Vision, Jason Concepcion and Rosie Knight eat cupcakes with Khonshu! First in Previously On (1:57), Jason and Rosie recap episode one of the Disney+ limited series Moon Knight. Then in the Airlock (17:04), they dive deep (deeeep) into the characters of Moon Knight’s first episode, the comics lore at the heart of the series,…
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Halo Premiere + Comics Legend Grant Morrison
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On this episode of X-Ray Vision, Jason Concepcion and Rosie Knight fight the Covenant! In the Airlock (3:45), Jason and Rosie dive deep (deeeep) into the world of video game adaptations, including recapping and discussing the new Halo series on Paramount+, and the games they’ve been playing (well all know Jason’s only playing one game right now). I…
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Live at South by Southwest: X-Ray Vision Talks Multiverses + Ms. Marvel and Moon Knight Trailer Reactions
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Live from Austin, it’s X-Ray Vision! On this episode, Jason Concepcion and Rosie Knight perform a live show at South by Southwest! First in Previously On (1:29), Jason and Rosie discuss the upcoming Moon Knight series and the newly released trailer for Marvel Studios’ Ms. Marvel. Then in the Airlock (37:05) Jason and Rosie rank and reason out their…
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Batman Movie Rankings + Batman Executive Producer Michael Uslan
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On this episode of X-Ray Vision, Jason Concepcion and Rosie Knight visit Crime Alley! First in Previously On (2:05), Jason and Rosie discuss release date changes to Warner Bros’ schedule as well as the new teaser for Disney’s Obi-Wan Kenobi series. In the Airlock (7:19) Jason and Rosie rank and reason out their top five Batman adaptations. Then in …
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The Batman with Pete Holmes + Jason & Rosie's Batman Reading List
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On this episode of X-Ray Vision, Jason Concepcion and Rosie Knight send up the Bat Signal! First in Previously On (2:47), Jason and Rosie discuss a casting in Sony’s Kraven, the imminent arrival of Netflix’s Marvel shows (and of course Agents of Shield) on Disney+, how Hollywood is reacting to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, and what some newly relea…
On this episode of X-Ray Vision, Jason Concepcion and Rosie Knight get a hug from an eagle! First in Previously On (2:07), Jason and Rosie discuss casting news, including the Sonyverse’s Chameleon and MCU’s Blade, how immersed Paul Dano got in his Riddler role, and the release of more Thor: Love and Thunder Legos and what that might tell us about p…
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Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness Trailer & Poster Breakdown + Comics Corner with Jason Mantzoukas
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On this episode of X-Ray Vision, Jason Concepcion, Rosie Knight, and Jason Mantzoukas settle in and talk comics! That’s right, it’s time for another installment of X-Ray Vision’s Comics Corner. First in Previously On (2:30), Jason and Rosie spend a little time unpacking a few recent news stories, including the rebirth of Paramount and some of the S…
On this episode of X-Ray Vision, Jason Concepcion and Rosie Knight saddle up a rancor! First in Previously On (2:05), Jason and Rosie talk about Amazon’s LOTR and more Super Bowl Sunday trailers we might expect, Disney+’s Obi-Wan Kenobi poster drop, Futurama’s return on Hulu, and offer some Random Recommendations. Then in the Airlock (15:18) they d…
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The Book of Boba Fett Ep 6 + Station Eleven with Creator / Showrunner Patrick Somerville
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On this episode of X-Ray Vision, Jason Concepcion and Rosie Knight square off in Mos Pelgo! First in Previously On (2:05), they discuss the upcoming Halo series on Paramount+, the character posters from Amazon’s upcoming Lord of the Rings series, and the casting of Dakota Johnson as Madame Web. Then in the Airlock (22:08) they dive deep (deeeep) in…
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The Book of Boba Fett Ep 5: Return of the Mandalorian
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On this episode of X-Ray Vision, Jason Concepcion and Rosie Knight take a trip on a Corellian Freighter! First in Previously On (2:09), Jason and Rosie briefly discuss the new Star Wars game announcements, resolving computer problems for the upcoming issue of the fantastic Image series The Good Asian (that everyone should check out), and the return…
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The Book of Boba Fett Ep 4 with Jason Mantzoukas + The Buzz of Showtime’s Yellowjackets
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On this episode of X-Ray Vision, Jason Concepcion and Rosie Knight gorge on human flesh! First in Previously On (2:13), Jason and Rosie briefly discuss the Microsoft/Activision acquisition, Amazon’s Lord of the Rings teaser, Marvel’s Moon Knight trailer, and the first three episodes of HBOMax’s Peacemaker. In the Hive Mind (29:01) Jason Mantzoukas …
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Why You Should Be Watching Station Eleven (Spoiler-Free) with Jason & Haitch of Dune Pod + More Book of Boba Fett
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On this episode of X-Ray Vision, Jason Concepcion brushes up on his post-apocalyptic Shakespeare! First in Previously On (2:02), Jason and Rosie Knight discuss recent news of the Image Comics Union and The Raid reboot at Netflix. Then in the Airlock (12:05) they dive deep (deeeep) into Book of Boba Fett chapter 3. In the Hive Mind (42:23) Jason & H…
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The Book of Boba Fett Eps 1 & 2 with Star Wars Explained + Marvel's Hawkeye Finale
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On this episode of X-Ray Vision, Jason Concepcion & Rosie Knight destroy Rockefeller Plaza! First in Previously On (1:56), Jason welcomes us back from the holidays with his initial thoughts on the Harry Potter reunion on HBOMax. In the Airlock (4:44) Jason and Rosie dive deep (deeeeep) into the finale of Hawkeye as well as the long term future of t…
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LIVE IN LONDON - with Rebecca Taylor/Self Esteem
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Recorded live in front of an audience on Succession Eve, hours before the S03 finale aired. Our guest is the UK's most acclaimed music artist of 2021, Rebecca Taylor aka Self Esteem. We love her, she loves Succession, you'll love her. Thanks to our venue, 21 Soho, and the indomitable Lizzy Pollott from Acast. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and o…
On Episode 17 of X-Ray Vision, Jason Concepcion, Rosie Knight, and Cody Ziglar answer your questions! That’s right, it’s an all-hosts Holiday Mailbag. So snuggle in with a hot cup of tea, a blanket, your comics in your lap, and set your television to the extended crackling fireplace because it’s time to talk about favorite crossover events, creator…
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Spider-Man: No Way Home + Marvel's Hawkeye Ep 5
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On Episode 16 of X-Ray Vision, Jason Concepcion & Rosie Knight try to get into MIT! First, in Previously On (1:36), Jason and Rosie recap episode 5 of Hawkeye, streaming on Disney+. Then, in the Airlock (36:00) Jason and Rosie dive deep (deeeeep) into Spider-Man: No Way Home, which is in theaters now. Then, X-Ray’s debut listener submitted Nerd Out…
It's a double-length, extra sprinkly episode full of what you thought about the finale. Now f*** off, you nosy f***ing pedestrians. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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S03 E09 PART TWO - Talking to Vanity Fair - with David Baddiel
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Turn the bigot spigot to full gush, and lighten up, glum-glum! We're joined by writer and comedian David Baddiel to talk through the Succession series 3 finale, "And the Bells Say". Because it works. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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S03 E09 PART ONE: Dear Jesse - with Jesse Armstrong
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It came true! We talked to Succession creator and showrunner, Jesse Armstrong. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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Spider-Man: No Way Homework - Villain Breakdowns, Classic Spider-Man Film Recaps, and Craziest Theories + Hawkeye Ep 4
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On Episode 15 of X-Ray Vision, Jason Concepcion & Rosie Knight prepare for Spider-Man: No Way Home! First, in Previously On (2:29), Jason and Rosie recap episode 4 of Hawkeye, streaming on Disney+, and share how the series has embraced comics like no other. Then, in the Airlock (24:25) Jason and Rosie dive deep (deeeeep) into the Spider-Verse, reca…
You email us to grapple with the question we've all been asking since the last episode, plus further scrutiny of *that* photograph. Last chance to join us and Self Esteem (aka Rebecca Lucy Taylor) on Succession Eve in London: https://bit.ly/livecrotch See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.…
Grab a fermented yogurt drink and gather 'round because OH MY GOD, KEN, you're *our* fucking onion! This week we dissect the penultimate episode, Chiantishire, with the help of actor, podcaster and musician, Scroobius Pip. He sates our lust for wisdom, although it is such a shame Sontag's not still alive. Join us live in London on Sunday 12th Decem…
On Episode 14 of X-Ray Vision, Jason Concepcion & Cody Ziglar dodge traffic (Pym arrow not included)! In Previously On (1:58), Jason and Zig recap episodes 2 and 3 of Hawkeye, streaming on Disney+. In the Airlock (37:42) Jason and Zig dive deep (deeeeep) into the theories and possibilities of Hawkeye’s upcoming episodes. For The Omnibus (54:17) Jas…
Kendall's blankie, Shiv's moves, and Logan's urethra all feature in your emails, as we power through the weekend till the penultimate episode of Succession series four. Spend Succession Finale Eve with us and Self Esteem at our live show in London on 12th December: https://bit.ly/livecrotch See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.…
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S03 E07 The Right to Remain Coated - with Lorraine Kelly and Rosie Smith
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Hello, haunted scarecrows! This week we go nut-nut/pure access/full bore with the latest episode, 'Too Much Birthday.' We're joined by the hosts of the 'What If? ' podcast, journalist Rosie Smith and her mum Lorraine Kelly, and there are no boundaries (if you're cool.) Come to our live show in London on the eve of the Succession series 3 finale - w…
Kendall's impending 40th, Roman's bathroom predilections, and Shiv C-strikes again in this week's rummage around in our inbox. Come to our pre-finale Succession show: https://bit.ly/livecrotch See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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Christmas Comes Early (Literally) with Marvel's Hawkeye on Disney+
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On Episode 13 of X-Ray Vision, Jason Concepcion & Cody Ziglar grab a slice with Lucky the Pizza Dog! First, in the brand new recurring segment Nerd Out (1:41), in which nerds get to share what they love and why, Crooked’s own Kendra James (producer of Keep It & Lovett or Leave It) sits in the captain’s chair to give the latest on Trek as Discovery …
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S03 E06 Tall and Jolly - with Dave Gorman
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Welcome to Clown Town! Treat yourself to a large cup of room temperature water. This week we dive deep into the latest episode, 'What it Takes'. We're joined by comedian and author, Dave Gorman, and it has... quite a funk to it. You kinda have to meet it halfway, right? IT'S EARTHY. Join us live in London on the eve of the 'Succession' S03 finale. …
It's time once more to take the temperature among the S-munchers. Join us for Firecrotch & Normcore live, on Succession Finale-Eve: https://bit.ly/livecrotch See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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Disney+ Day’s Marvel News & a (Spoiler-Free) Primer on Amazon’s Wheel of Time
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On Episode 12 of X-Ray Vision, Jason Concepcion & Rosie Knight jazzercise with She-Hulk! In the Airlock (0:02:09) Jason and Rosie dive deep (deeeeep) into the lore around the biggest announcements from the first annual Disney+ Day, including Moon Knight, She-Hulk, and Ms. Marvel. For the Omnibus, (0:49:42) Jason details the background and history o…
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S03 E05 Bon Chance, Franco! - with Nish Kumar
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Hello, gang of crapulous shills. Insert a Tabasco suppository, and prepare to probe the latest episode 'Retired Janitors of Idaho'. Comedian Nish Kumar joins us to vamp, Karl, vamp! Join us live in London on the eve of the 'Succession' S03 finale. Tickets here: https://www.tickettext.co.uk/Ou7ZpV0Qql See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out in…
It's your email observations and contemplations on the show with more layers than Josh Aaronson at his island beach house. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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Marvel’s Eternals + The History of Jack Kirby
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On Episode 11 of X-Ray Vision, Jason Concepcion & Rosie Knight pack up & start an Amazonian mind-control cult! In Previously On…(1:34) Jason goes solo to recap Eternals, the latest in the MCU, out in theaters now. In the Airlock (24:56) Jason and Rosie dive deep (deeeeep) into the theories and characters of Eternals. For the Omnibus (49:06), Jason …
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S03 E04 Sea Mist, Vapour and Toilet Wine - with Sindhu Vee
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Hello goons, stooges and roughjacks! Grab a courtesy pastry and join us to compare notes on the latest episode, 'Lion in the Meadow'. Plus, we'll be scrutinising the forehead of our guest; comedian and actor, Sindhu Vee. Meep meep! See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
We're here again to form a support bubble until the next episode of 'Succession', and to go through your email like a combine harvester in a wheat field of Ds. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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Comics! - Best Introductory Arcs For New Readers & All-Time Favorites
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On a very special Episode 10 of X-Ray Vision, Jason Concepcion is joined by both co-hosts, Rosie Knight & Cody Ziglar, for an all hosts, all comics, all conversation! In Previously On…(1:10) Jason goes solo (and Soprano) to unpack the trailer of Disney+’s Boba Fett, Sony’s Morbius, and celebrate the formation of the brand new Comic Book Workers Uni…
We're just really happy in our headspace! We hope you're happy in yours, and ready to process the latest episode, 'The Disruption'. Comedian and author Mark Watson joins us in the stretch limo - we've promised to hook him up with a watch. WE GET IT. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.…
It’s our Friday stopgap until the next episode of ‘Succession’, where we outsource our inbox to you. We asked for your amateur psychological assessments of Roman’s sexual peccadilloes - you delivered. Plus your hypotheses and extrapolations on the Waystar Royco empire. These are *relevant* doughnuts. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out in…
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Dune (2021) with Dune Pod's Jason Goldman & Haitch + A Special Endgame with Shea Serrano
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On a very special Episode 9 of X-Ray Vision, Jason Concepcion fights for DESERT POWER! In Previously On…(2:13) Jason goes solo to recap the world of Frank Herbert’s Dune as brought to life in Denis Villeneuve’s new film. In the Airlock (32:48) Jason is joined by special guests Jason Goldman & Haitch of the Dune Pod to dive deep (deeeeep) into the c…
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S03 E02 Histrionic and Meretricious - with Deborah Frances-White
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Thank you, thank you, mental giants, for downloading our dissection of the latest 'Succession' episode 'Mass in the Time of War'. We're thrilled to be wearing a full chemical and biological suit, going by the name of Deborah Frances-White (The Guilty Feminist, Global Pillage, Say My Name.) Five stars! See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out i…
Your theories and queries in the first of our non-compulsory episodes to get you through the weekend before 'Succession'. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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DC FanDome + HBO’s Succession Season 3 Premiere (& more Squid Game!)
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On Episode 8 of X-Ray Vision, Jason Concepcion and Cody Ziglar have a latte with The Riddler! In Previously On…(2:56) Jason and Zig briefly discuss the release changes in upcoming Disney films and mourn the cancellation of FX on Hulu’s Y: The Last Man. In the Airlock (13:44) Jason and Zig dive deep (deeeeep) into the trailers that emerged from this…
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S03 E01 Saliva and Adrenaline - with Chris Addison
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Our in-depth analysis of the latest from New York and The Balkans, a 'Succession' love-huddle with comedian and director, Chris Addison, and your Waystar Royco hypotheses. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Welcome to Firecrotch & Normcore. The Roys are (nearly) back in town. We're excited, you're excited. All that excitement has to go somewhere: Put it here. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
