Jim and Jakob return to discuss Fear Street Part 2: 1978 and Part 3: 1666, their thoughts on the trilogy as a whole and the expansion of the Fear Street universe. Part 2 brings us back to 1978 as we learn the story of C. Berman and The Camp Nightwing Massacre. While Part 3 brings...

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Fear Street Part 2: 1978 and Part 3: 1666

Ave, citizen! It’s Episode 4 of our Roman epic and the ailing Republic is divided in two. It’s East vs. West, brains vs. brawn and man vs. woman (okay that’s a stretch) as Gaius Octavius steps into the limelight to face off against Mark Antony and his Egyptian Queen Cleopatra. It’s been a long haul...

ROME IV | Rise of the Empire (42-27 BC)

Welcome to Cut To Black! A Sopranos Sitdown! Jim and Jakob are back to discuss the new trailer for The Many Saints of Newark (A Sopranos Story), their expections, hype level and most importantly, their FEAR.

The Many Saints Of Newark Trailer Breakdown & Reaction

Jim and Jakob get together to discuss Netflix’s Fear Street Part 1: 1994, horror films, easter eggs and much much more. The trilogy begins in Shadyside, 1994. In 1994, a group of teenagers discovers that the terrifying events that have haunted their town for generations ​may all be connected — and that they may be...

Fear Street Part 1: 1994 | The Art Of Horror

Friends! Romans! Countrymen! Lend me your ears! I come to bury Caesar, not to praise him. It’s episode 3 of our coverage of HBO’s ROME, starting in on the second season – and the Republic hangs by a thread. The Great Julius Caesar is dead, the city is in shock. What next? War… obviously. Haven’t...

ROME III | And Brutus is an Honourable Man (44-42 BC)

You’ve heard of Julius Caesar right? Sure you have, you don’t live under a rock. That’s a good start as our second episode on Rome covers the First Triumvirate. Caesar and his pals – history’s richest man Crassus and the swashbuckling Pompey the Great – came together to run roughshod over the ailing Republic. But...

ROME II | The Die is Cast (49 BC – 44 BC)

Join us for the first episode of our deep dive on the history that inspired the BBC/HBO series Rome (2005-2017). Oh you say you know nothing about the Roman Empire? Perfect, this is the pod for you, citizen. There’s plenty of melodrama as we discuss how the familial feuds and incestuous relationships among the Roman...

ROME 1 | Rise of the Republic (753 BC – 49 BC)

Time to check back in with The Nevers episode 6 and be completely confused for a few minutes as we are dropped into a new world, but have no fear, all will be revealed! What’s your opinion? Email us at showswhatyouknowshow@gmail.com or tweet @showswhatuknow. Please subscribe and review on iTunes and remember to spread the...

The Nevers S01E06 – “True”

Greetings, partisans, to episode 5 of Reel History Season 2! ?? Join us as we focus our lens on a bombastic and brilliant tale of ‘a bushwhacking gorilla army doing one thing and one thing only – killing Nazis’. These memorable opening lines are spoken in the southern drawl of Brad Pitt’s Lieutenant Aldo in...

Inglourious Basterds (2009) | Vive La Résistance! (1940)

Mary is gone and we are dealing with the fallout, people are picking sides at the Orphanage as Amalia and Penance have different priorities, and what the hell is going on with the Galanthi?! What’s your opinion? Email us at showswhatyouknowshow@gmail.com or tweet @showswhatuknow. Please subscribe and review on iTunes and remember to spread the...

The Nevers S01E04-05 “Undertaking” & “Hanged”

Welcome aboard for episode 4 of Reel History Season 2! To quote Jakob – “this week we’ve gone nautical, lads” ⚓️ so all hands on deck as we man the canons and survey the horizon for dark sails ?‍☠️ in the epic period war drama “ Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World”...

Master and Commander (2003) | The Napoleonic Wars (1805)

Can “The Nevers” deliver on the promise of it’s great pilot? So far it seems to be yes to maybe? Jim and Jakob discuss the things they love and the things they maybe don’t love as much from episodes 2 and 3 of The Nevers. What’s your opinion? Email us at showswhatyouknowshow@gmail.com or tweet @showswhatuknow....

The Nevers S01E02-03 “Exposure” & “Ignition”

Akira Kurosawa has stood the test of time as one of the most influential filmmakers ever, and his 1954 big-budget historical film Seven Samurai is a huge part of that legacy. A t the time, Kurosawa’s Seven Samurai was the most expensive film ever made in Japan, and you can certainly see that money on...

Seven Samurai (1954) | Sengoku Jidai (1586)

Why it is a new Joss Whedon, steampunk, 1800s quasi X-Men tv show on HBO!? Well, let’s get it then! Join Jim and Jakob as we discuss the new HBO show “The Nevers” What’s your opinion? Email us at showswhatyouknowshow@gmail.com or tweet @showswhatuknow. Please subscribe and review on iTunes and remember to spread the word...

The Nevers S01E01 “Touched”

This is it! It is all coming to a head! Ali, Johnny and Daniel are reminiscing, Eagle Fang, Miyagi Do and Cobra Kai are all on a collision course and we are witnessing the birth of the current day Kreese. Season 3 finishes up in style and now all we can do is wait for...

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