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Apr 2022
1h 24m

‘Moon Knight’ Episode 5 Instant Reaction...

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About this episode

The Midnight Boys sit in the field of reeds and discuss the penultimate episode of this season of 'Moon Knight' (05:29). They weigh in on Jomi's bold prediction on this episode from last week (19:20), as well as how unfair Khonshu can be (37:55). They also unravel the complexities in Marc and Steven's relationship (51:04).

Hosts: Van Lathan and Charles Holmes

Senior Producer: Steve Ahlman

Social: Jomi Adeniran

Additional Production: Arjuna Ramgopal

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