In Episode 4, “Six Legs,” alliances are formed as players are thrown into their first team game. Hosts Phil Yu and Kiera Please unpack the heart-pounding moments as Gi-hun reluctantly steps into the role of leader as the players face a grueling six-legged pentathlon that demands far more than brute strength to survive. Meanwhile, Pink Guard 011 grapples with ... Show More
Jul 9
Squid Game Season 3 Finale Explained by Creator and Stars
For our final bonus episode, hosts Phil Yu and Kiera Please head to New York City for an exclusive sit-down with the minds and hearts behind Squid Game. Joining them are series creator and director Hwang Dong-hyuk, the unforgettable Player 456 himself, Lee Jung-jae, and the enigm ... Show More
10m 19s
Jul 5
Circle, Triangle, Square - S3 Ep 5
It’s the second-to-last episode of Squid Game — and the final challenge is here: Sky Squid Game. With only a few players remaining, a brutal “democratic” vote determines who lives, who dies, and who becomes a sacrifice. Hosts Phil Yu and Kiera Please unpack the twisted politics o ... Show More
30m 7s
Jul 2023
Suk-Young Kim, "Surviving Squid Game: A Guide to K-Drama, Netflix, and Global Streaming Wars" (Applause Books, 2023)
In Surviving Squid Game: A Guide to K-Drama, Netflix, and Global Streaming Wars (Applause Books, 2023), scholar Suk-Young Kim reflects on Netflix's most-viewed series and one of the most influential Korean dramas, Squid Game. The series premiered in September 2021, when the pande ... Show More
48m 9s
Apr 2025
'The Last of Us' Season 2 Premiere: The Gamer Guide | Button Mash
Ben and Daniel Chin begin their weekly Button Mash breakdowns of 'The Last of Us' Season 2 from the perspective of longtime 'The Last of Us' players. First, they describe their experiences with the games, recap the biggest changes Season 1 made to the original 'The Last of Us,' a ... Show More
1h 28m
Oct 3
Peacemaker: The Official Podcast with James Gunn – Season 2, Ep. 7
James Gunn, Jennifer Holland & Steve Agee break down Peacemaker S2, Ep. 7 “Like a Keith in the Night” with Danielle Brooks & Nhut Le. Hear character backstories, shocking twists, BTS filming during the pandemic & James Gunn’s creative process. Learn more about your ad choices. Vi ... Show More
1h 11m
Sep 2024
A Good Girl's Guide to Murder Episode 2- Go forth, hug squad!
Trigger warning: sexual assault, animal death, murder, drug use, drug selling, predatory adults, underage relationships
The discussion of animal death is from between 27:09- 28:35 and the mentions of sexual assault are from 42:34- 49:00.
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54 m