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Justin reviews "Chapter 3: Whispers in the Unknown" and "Chapter 4: Pride and Vengeance" of Star Wars: Maul – Shadow Lord.Maul's revenge tour is in full swing as he sets his sights on the Pyke Syndicate — and his manipulation of Devon Izara grows darker with every encounter. Meanwhile, Captain Lawson is closing in, Two-Boots is itching to call in the Empire, and a massive clash between Maul, Devon, and her master Daki brings everything to a head. And just when things couldn't get more complicated... a Star Destroyer enters Janix's atmosphere. The Empire has arrived.⚠️ SPOILER WARNING — This review is spoiler-filled. Watch the episodes first!

Steve gets a little too good at his job — and discovers the tavern might not actually need him anymore! When Bobbie and Isabella ask Steve to find ways to cut costs, he uncovers a solution no one saw coming: replacing himself with an AI accountant. Meanwhile, Gabby takes it upon herself to school Emmett in the art of texting etiquette. Because apparently, "k" is not an acceptable response.We're breaking down all the laughs, surprises, and character moments from Season 2, Episode 16 of Happy's Place — "AI-AI-No."

Justin sits down to review the two-episode series premiere of Star Wars: Maul – Shadow Lord, now streaming on Disney+! Set in the years following the Clone Wars, the new animated series from Dave Filoni and Lucasfilm Animation follows Maul as he plots to rebuild his criminal syndicate on a planet untouched by the Empire — and crosses paths with a Jedi Padawan who may be exactly what he's been looking for.⚠️ SPOILER WARNING — This review is spoiler-filled. Watch the episodes first!

The Ocean State drama keeps getting messier.

Bobbie's trying to sell Happy's house — but finding the right buyers is harder than expected. Gabby thinks she has the perfect solution… and it involves her mom Val moving in. Meanwhile, Steve takes it upon himself to give Emmett a full makeover ahead of his big date with Monica. We're breaking it all down!In this episode of The Post Credits, Brandi and Adelia review Happy's Place Season 2, Episode 15 — "Emotional Real Estate". We're talking Jane Lynch's return as Val, the Gabby/Val dynamic and whether the show is doing it justice, and the surprisingly sweet Steve and Emmett subplot. Did this episode hit the mark — or miss a bigger opportunity?

Justin is back with a double-episode breakdown of Daredevil: Born Again Season 2 — and things are heating up… sort of. Episodes 2 and 3 are finally out on Disney+, Bullseye is back and absolutely unhinged, White Tiger makes her debut, and Fisk just keeps winning. There's a lot to unpack here — including a prison breakout, a morally complicated interrogation, and one gut-punch of an ending that undercuts everything. Is the season finding its footing, or are we still waiting for it to fully click? Justin gives you the honest take.

The Ocean State's drama is just getting started.

Cheri Oteri is back — and she's making things very complicated at Happy's Place!

Welcome to the Ocean State, baby.

Justin gives his first reaction to Daredevil: Born Again Season 2 — and it's... complicated. Episode 1, "The Northern Star," is finally here on Disney+, and while there's plenty to love, there's also some stuff that's got us raising an eyebrow. Is this the Daredevil comeback we've been waiting for, or is Season 2 already showing some cracks? Justin breaks it all down, no spoiler left behind.In this episode:- First impressions of the Season 2 premiere- Daredevil operating in the shadows while Mayor Fisk tightens his grip on NYC- The mysterious Mr. Charles — who IS this guy and why should you care?- What's got us hyped vs. what's giving us pause heading into the rest of the seasonBeen a Daredevil fan since the Netflix days? Just getting into the MCU's grittiest corner? Either way, The Post Credits is your weekly home for honest, no-hype reviews every step of the way through Season 2.

Gabby's mom just walked through the door — and nobody asked her to!

Adelia and Brandi are back at the bar!

The 98th Academy Awards are almost here — and we're making our calls. Join Adelia, Fares, and special guests Brennen Marr and Matt Munoz as we break down who we think WILL win across all the categories, from Best Picture to Best Actor, Best Actress, and beyond.These are our unfiltered takes — let us know if you respectfully agree or disagree in the comments.

Pull up a barstool — we've got thoughts.In our Happy's Place Season 2 Episode 10 SPOILER Review, Adelia and Brandi break down an episode that proves once again that running a tavern is easy… until feelings, pride, and bar games get involved.When Bobbie spots what seems like a simple, low-stress way for the tavern to bring in some extra cash, she expects gratitude — maybe even applause. Instead? Isabella shuts it down. Hard. Meanwhile, Gabby spirals (lovingly, chaotically) into full obsession mode over the new bar game Takoda brings in.⚠️ SPOILER WARNING: This is a full-spoiler review for Episode 10. If you haven't watched it, turn back now.

The road ends (for now), the consequences don't. We're diving into Episode 6 — “The Morrow”, the Season 1 finale of A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms — where the dust from last week's devastation finally settles… and immediately kicks back up into everyone's eyes.⚠️ SPOILER WARNING: This is a full-spoiler review for Episode 6. If you haven't watched the finale yet, turn back now like a sensible hedge knight with a healthy fear of plot twists.

The hedge knight saga keeps tightening its grip — and Episode 5 cranks the pressure like Westeros invented anxiety and then trademarked it. We're breaking down every big moment, every quiet look that screamed doom, and every decision that made us go: “Buddy… no.”⚠️ SPOILER WARNING: We are discussing Episode 5 in full, including major plot beats, reveals, and consequences. If you're not caught up, consider this your kindly worded raven begging you to turn back.

⚠️ SPOILER WARNING ⚠️If you haven't watched Episode 4 yet, this is your last friendly raven. After this, the spoilers ride at dawn.Episode 4 (“Seven”) turns the dial from simmer to boil-over.Truths finally come running out into the snow — especially the one about Egg's background — and suddenly Dunk's good-deed streak comes with a price tag that might be paid in blood. From Dunk & Egg's reunion to the tense march toward a trial by combat, this episode is packed with charged, character-first moments that keep asking the same brutal question: What does it actually mean to be a true knight… when the world is built to protect the powerful?Because while Dunk is trying to do the right thing (brave, dumb, gloriously sincere Dunk), Aerion Targaryen is doing the most — not only getting Dunk arrested for striking a member of the royal family, but also attempting to pin Egg's “disappearance” on him, claiming Dunk kidnapped the kid from the inn.And here's the twist of the blade: Egg (Aegon) was technically supposed to be squiring for Daeron (yes, Daeron the Drunken), who opted for a bender instead of the Ashford tourney. So Egg does what any determined, cornered, secretly-important kid would do: he fakes it until he makes it… as Dunk's squire.In this review, we're digging into the episode's biggest emotional beats, the injustice baked into the system, and why Dunk's refusal to play along might be the most heroic (and most dangerous) thing he's done yet.

The road stretches on, dusty and dangerous—and destiny has decided to walk beside it. ⚔️

Anniversaries are fragile things—like soufflés, or secrets kept by Steve and Takoda.Adelia and Brandi return to Happy's Place for a full spoiler breakdown of Season 2, Episode 9—an episode built on careful planning, emotional intention, and one secret that threatens to flip the table before dessert.As Bobbie tries to orchestrate the perfect anniversary dinner for herself and Emmett, the pressure is on—romance, timing, vibes, all of it. Meanwhile, Steve and Takoda are sitting on a secret that cannot get out to Isabella and Gabby without completely derailing Bobbie's big night. Naturally, this only makes everything worse.✨ We unpack:- Bobbie's high-stakes attempt at the perfect anniversary- Emmett's role in the evening and what it reveals about him & their relationship- Steve & Takoda's increasingly doomed secret-keeping mission- Isabella and Gabby hovering dangerously close to the truth- How tension, comedy, and heart collide in this episode

Phasers set to petty.

Season 2 keeps tightening the screws, and The Pitt S02E03 is where the pressure hums, the silence screams, and every choice leaves a bruise.In this spoiler-filled review, Fares breaks down the episode's biggest moments, the character turns that quietly change everything, and the lingering questions that refuse to clock out when the credits roll. It's tense. It's messy. It's the kind of episode that dares you to look away—and then punishes you for trying.If this show is about the cost of care, this chapter sends the bill. Let's talk about it.

Back into the saddle we ride—dust on our cloaks, spoilers in our pockets. ⚔️

Welcome back to The Post Credits – where the takes are spicy, the laughs are loud, and the conversations run way past the end of the episode. Today we're talking about Happy's Place Season 2 Episode 8, and honestly… we did NOT expect to love this one as much as we did. In this full spoiler review of Happy's Place S2E8, we're breaking down:- Why this might be the strongest episode of Season 2 so far- The character moments that finally hit emotionally- What this episode means for the rest of Happy's Place Season 2If you're into unfiltered TV reviews, deep-dive sitcom analysis, and a little bit of chaos, you're in the right place.⚠️ SPOILER WARNING ⚠️If you haven't watched the episode yet, turn back now. Seriously.


Bobbie thought she was helping. The universe heard “content.” Adelia and Brandi are back at Happy's Place for a full spoiler breakdown of Season 2, Episode 7—an episode about creative encouragement, accidental commitment, and the very dangerous phrase “sure, I'll help you out.”To keep Steve occupied (and out of her hair), Bobbie nudges him into auditioning for a local commercial—only to discover she's also signed herself up as his scene partner. Cue stage fright, secondhand embarrassment, and Bobbie realizing too late that she has created her own problem. Meanwhile, Isabella offers Emmett feedback on his new appetizer for the tavern, proving that love languages include constructive criticism and light emotional damage.

Love is in the air… and so is academic misconduct-adjacent side-eye.

Is this the Game of Thrones prequel we've been waiting for or another HBO miss? A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms Episode 1 is here, and we're headed back to Westeros for a brand-new Game of Thrones story. This is our full SPOILER review and breakdown of Episode 1 – from Ser Duncan the Tall's first big decisions to Egg's secrets, Targaryen drama, and all the bloody, messy politics in between. ⚔️

The Pitt Season 2 Episode 2 really said “oh, you wanted CHAOS?” because… wow. We are absolutely not okay after this one

The Pitt is BACK and Season 2 does NOT waste any time throwing people into the fire

There's a mouse in the house—and no, we're not talking metaphorically.

It took us a while because life has been lifing, but Adelia and Brandi are here to review episodes 3 & 4 of season 2 of Happy's Place.

The squad may still be barely a squad, and Krystal's injury may have derailed her plans, but Courteney Potter is not letting that slow her comeback march — not when there's a camera in sight and a mat to conquer.In Stumble's second episode, Courteney decides to turn media day into a recruitment buffet, selling the dream of competitive cheer to anyone with a pulse, a heartbeat, or the vague ability to stand upright. She's determined to get her tiny team back on the mat — preferably without collapsing into a dramatic heap of glitter and stress.Brandi and Adelia dive into the mayhem — the pep, the press, the desperation, the accidental comedy, and the deeply relatable chaos of trying to build a team out of wishful thinking and enthusiasm alone. It's messy. It's charming. It's Stumble.

Stumble bursts out of the gate with pompoms flying and reputations crashing, and Brandi and Adelia are here to savor every glorious, chaotic second.Courteney Potter has seen better days — days when she wasn't getting fired in a cheer scandal, days when her name wasn't trending for all the wrong reasons. But when your whole career goes splat on the gym floor, there's only one thing to do: dust off the glitter and attempt the comeback of the decade.Her mission? Build a competitive cheer team…At a school whose name no one can pronounce…With a squad size of one.One! A solo cheerleader, standing like the last survivor in a post-apocalyptic pep rally.Brandi and Adelia break it all down — the comedy of forced reinvention, the tiny school with big underdog energy, and the pure audacity of trying to make nationals with a team of misfits.It's scrappy, it's messy, it's completely charming — and honestly, the perfect start for a series built on stumbles, faceplants, and the reckless belief that you can rise anyway.

The dust has barely settled from last week's “are-they-or-aren't-they-oh-they-definitely-are” moment, and now Bobbie is spiraling in that adorable, chaotic way only she can. Emmett opened his heart… maybe? Probably? Possibly? And naturally, Bobbie's answer is to leap straight into the danger zone: buying this man a birthday gift. It's the relationship equivalent of hitting the gas and hoping the feelings don't explode before the cake is cut.Meanwhile, over in the land of Discount Shenanigans, Gabby is out here trying to convince Isabella to hook her up with the mythical “family rate” on Happy's house. And honestly? The haggling energy is so strong we had to pause and hydrate.Brandi and Adelia break down every sweet, awkward, hilarious beat — from Bobbie's emotional acrobatics to Emmett's unreadable-but-very-readable reactions, to Gabby attempting to coupon-clip her way into real estate bliss.If Season 2 had a secret, it's that it came to play.

Happy's Place Season 2 opens its doors, and Brandi and Adelia stroll right in with snacks, opinions, and a few affectionate eye-rolls for everyone involved.This week, we're diving into Season 2, Episode 1, and we start with the late-night symphony of Emmett's well-meaning but very acoustically disruptive safety check-ins with Bobbie. He's sweet, he's loyal, he's… keeping Isabella awake to the point of spiritual exhaustion.As the walls shake and the patience thins, Isabella finally drops the ultimatum: either Bobbie takes this budding relationship to the next level, or she takes these 2 a.m. conversations literally anywhere else.Brandi and Adelia unpack it all — the romance, the tension, the boundary-setting, the sleep deprivation, and the deliciously messy emotional threads that kick off Season 2 with a thrum. Welcome back to Happy's Place, where the drama never sleeps… even when the characters desperately want to.

⚾ Once upon a time, Montreal had a baseball team on the rise—until it all fell apart. Who Killed the Montreal Expos (2025) dives deep into one of sports' most heartbreaking disappearances, unpacking the money, politics, and mismanagement that doomed Canada's first MLB franchise.In this episode of The Post Credits, Fares & Ryan break down the documentary's key moments, the real-life drama behind the relocation, and what it says about ownership, fan loyalty, and the business of baseball.

In Episodes 5 & 6 of Alien: Earth, we get what is basically an Alien remake and our first big character death. Join us as we break down the key moments, themes, and implications for where the story is heading next in the Alien franchise.

Justin and Matt are here to break down the fourth episode of Alien: Earth.

Justin and Matt are here to break down the first three episodes of Alien: Earth.

On this episode of The Post Credits, we're suiting up to review James Gunn's Superman (2025) — the first official chapter in the new DCU. With David Corenswet donning the cape and Rachel Brosnahan as a sharp, fearless Lois Lane, the question is: did Gunn's vision soar, or just take a cautious first flight?We're breaking down the performances, the tone, the villains, the Daily Planet vibes, and all the connective tissue (hello, Guy Gardner!) that might shape the DCU moving forward.

They're not just a team — they're a family. Marvel's First Family finally makes their MCU debut in The Fantastic Four: First Steps, and The Post Credits crew is here to break it all down.In this episode, we dig into Marvel Studios' bold reintroduction of Reed Richards, Sue Storm, Johnny Storm, and Ben Grimm. From cosmic origins to character dynamics, from villainous teases to emotional beats — we're talking all the highs, the lows, and the stretchy in-betweens.

Justin and Matt watched "Convergence," episode 7 of season 2 of The Last of Us, starring Bella Ramsey, now airing on HBO and Max. Here's their thoughts. Want to join the crew for a watchalong? Join the $10 tier on Patreon or Ko-Fi.YOUR HOSTS FOR THIS EPISODE

Justin and Matt watched "The Price," episode 6 of season 2 of The Last of Us, starring Bella Ramsey, now airing on HBO and Max. Here's their thoughts. Want to join the crew for a watchalong? Join the $10 tier on Patreon or Ko-Fi.YOUR HOSTS FOR THIS EPISODE

Justin and Matt watched episodes 10, 11, & 12 of season 2 of Andor, the Star Wars series starring Diego Luna as Cassian Andor, now airing on Disney+. , and here's their thoughts. Want to join the crew for a watch-along? Join the $10 tier on Patreon or Ko-Fi.YOUR HOSTS FOR THIS EPISODE

Justin and Matt watched "Feel Her Love," episode 5 of season 2 of The Last of Us, starring Bella Ramsey, now airing on HBO and Max. YOUR HOSTS FOR THIS EPISODE

Justin and Matt watched episodes 7, 8, & 9 of season 2 of Andor, the Star Wars series starring Diego Luna as Cassian Andor, now airing on Disney+. YOUR HOSTS FOR THIS EPISODE

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This week on LGRN After Snark episode 85...we talk about the benefits of pre-gaming, how off-sales work in Manitoba and clubbing in Brazil. Then we get into Andor season 2 Eps. 7-9. Syril's arc, recreating roles, showing respect for the animation shows, and what will be Luthen's fate? And we finish by discussing the 2 stories from Tales Of The Underworld. Join us!YOUR HOSTS FOR THIS EPISODE

Justin and Matt watched "Day One," episode 4 of season 2 of The Last of Us, starring Bella Ramsey, now airing on HBO and Max. Want to join the crew for a watchalong? https://ko-fi.com/lgr_networkYOUR HOSTS FOR THIS EPISODE