We have proof that this is the best instant-react pod on the market! The Midnight Boys are back to talk about all things Episode 3 of 'The Mandalorian' (05:58). They later discuss the recent ratings of the season premiere and whether 'Star Wars' fatigue has begun to set in (61:12).
Hosts: Van Lathan, Charles Holmes, Jomi Adeniran, and Steve Ahlman
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Ringer-Verse Recommends: November 2025 (Featuring 'It: Welcome to Derry')
We all pod down here. You'll pod, too. Recommends returns for a Thanksgiving feast! First, Ben brings on Zach Dionne to talk about 'It: Welcome to Derry,' Hollywood's obsession with Stephen King (including several new adaptations in 2025), the dos and don'ts of adapting King, the ... Show More
1h 8m
Nov 24
Speedrunning the Surprise Steam Sensations of 2025 | Button Mash
Ben brings on Simon Carless of GameDiscoverCo and Morgan Park of PC Gamer to explain the success of some of the most popular games released this year that haven’t previously been discussed on the podcast: surprise Steam sensations ‘R.E.P.O.,’ ‘Schedule I,’ ‘Peak,’ ‘Megabonk,’ ‘Es ... Show More
1h 21m
Nov 21
'Wicked: For Good' Reactions | The Midnight Boys
The Boys are back for good! They unpack all things ‘Wicked: For Good,’ including the highly anticipated musical numbers, the interweaving of the original ‘Wizard of Oz’ story, and the depiction of animals in the movie.
(0:00) Intro
(9:27) Spoilers ahead
(11:11) ‘Wicked: For ... Show More
1h 25m
Feb 2024
‘The Bad Batch’ Season 3 Premiere Reactions
Mal is joined by Ben Lindbergh to give their reactions to the three-part premiere for the final season of ‘The Bad Batch (06:33). They dive deep with their biggest questions revolving around Project Necromancer, Omega, and Clone Force 99 (19:32). Later, they look ahead and talk a ... Show More
1h 29m
Jun 2024
'House of the Dragon' Season 2 Primer: Where We Left Off in Season 1. Plus, Showrunner Ryan Condal Joins!
Gods be good—it's almost time to head back to Westeros, and Mal and Jo are here to help you prepare. First, they refresh you on the story to date by sharing their dueling recaps of every episode from HOTD's first season (06:42). Then, showrunner Ryan Condal joins the pod to talk ... Show More
2h 13m
Dec 2021
‘Succession’ Season 3, Episode 8 With Mark Mylod
Joanna and Sean are back to talk about everything in the explosive penultimate episode of 'Sucession' Season 3. They discuss the dramatic cliffhanger ending involving Kendal (00:46), the cutting scene between Shiv and her mother (31:09), and later they are joined my director Mark ... Show More
1h 36m
Oct 2023
'Ahsoka' Finale Deep Dive
Today, victory is theirs! Join Mal and Jo as they dive deep into the eighth episode of 'Ahsoka' to chase the Eye of Sion and parse the finale's action, character beats, and trade-offs. Later, Ben joins to delve into the Mortis gods lore and what it might mean for the future of 'S ... Show More
3h 18m
May 2022
‘Atlanta’ Season 3, Episode 10 Recap
Van Lathan and Charles Holmes break down the Season 3 finale of ‘Atlanta,’ “Tarrare.” They dive into the real-life story of Tarrare that inspired the episode, how this Van solo episode functioned as a season finale, and final thoughts on the season as a whole.
Hosts: Van Lathan a ... Show More
48m 10s
Jan 2022
S12: The Podcast of Boba Fett #5 - "Return of of the Mandalorian" (PREVIEW)
<p>On this week's episode of <em>The Mandalorian Half Hour </em>—erm, <em>The Podcast of Boba Fett</em>, rather, the guys are chatting about the totally solid fifth episode (from another show), "Return of the Mandalorian"! How great was it seeing our pal Mando? Wasn't it fabulous ... Show More
5m 6s