Sometimes Always explores common situations, emotions, and experiences, as well as the strangeness, the pain, and the paradoxes of human relationships, social norms, and behavior, while finding the humor and the absurdity of it all. Join us!We discuss the strangeness in the ordinary.We bare our souls for your entertainment.We are not for everyone.
We made it to the end of our Watchmen discussion (with the exception of a possible future minisode), and what have we learned? Zach and Andrew take us behind the scenes with the makeup department for Dr. Manhattan, we learn what a peacock, Mulan, and Jack and the Beanstalk have in common, and we discuss whether or not Hooded Justice could do a kick flip on his tech deck. Join us for the last episode in our Watchmen series!
Esther and the gang are back with hot takes on HBO's Watchmen series, episodes 4-6. Secrets are unraveled, opinions revealed, and Andrew lets the world know his feelings on a member of The Brat Pack.
Esther and friends are discussing HBO's Watchmen series this week, and going off on numerous tangents as usual. This week we learn about Andrew's new name, Bob's feelings on the Peteypedia, Zach's breaking point with Adrian Veidt, and the connection one of our guests shares with Timothy McVeigh!
We're on hiatus this week, but will return next week. In the meantime, here's a minisode where we discuss the concept of "canon" in regards to fictional works. Next week, we're back on track to discuss HBO's Watchmen series. See you then!
Here we are, everyone! We've come to the end of the book! Join Esther and the gang as we find out how it all wraps up, and whether "it was all worth it in the end."
"Look On My Works, Ye Mighty." We're nearly to the end of our book discussion, and we've reached the penultimate chapter. Our villain monologues, revealing his plot to save the world by any means necessary.
We're in the home stretch! Esther and friends break down Watchmen, Chapter 10, Two Riders Were Approaching. Ozymandias watches TV, Dan and Rorschach team up to visit Adrian at Karnak, and a boat party ends with a bang!
Esther and company are back to discuss Chapter 9, The Darkness of Mere Being, where Jon and Laurie practice extreme social distancing. Join us as we discuss, analyze, and Bob tells us all what he thinks of Jon's architecture.
Esther and company are back with our discussion on Watchmen, Chapter 8: "Old Ghosts." Dan and Laurie team up on a mission, Rorschach takes an extended bathroom break, and Hollis Mason opens his door to the wrong visitors.
Esther and Friends are discussing chapter 7, A Brother to Dragons, this week. It's a Nite Owl episode! Get ready for more Dan Dreiberg than you knew you wanted. Written and edited by Esther Brill. Sound mastering by Bob Brill. Music by Zach Fischer.
Delve into Chapter 6, The Abyss Gazes Also, with Esther and friends. This is Rorschach chapter, so be ready for some craziness. TW for child abuse and animal abuse.Written and edited by Esther Brill. Sound mastering by Bob Brill. Music by Zach Fischer.
We're back with our Watchmen discussion. This time it's Chapter 5, Fearful Symmetry, where we enter a mind-bending Rorschach chapter and discuss it to death! Written and edited by Esther Brill, Sound mastering by Bob Brill, Music by Zach Fischer.
Esther and the gang are back to dive into Watchmen Chapter 4, Watchmaker. Dr. Manhattan is at the forefront of this one, so expect some dick jokes for sure! Written and edited by Esther Brill, sound mastering by Bob Brill, music by Zach Fischer.
Join Esther and friends as we dive into Watchmen Chapter 3, The Judge of All the Earth. Episode written and edited by Esther Brill, sound mastering by Bob Brill, music by Zach Fischer.
Esther and Friends are back to discuss Watchmen Chapter 2, Absent Friends! Woo hoo! Damn, Manhattan got cake! Written and edited by Esther Brill. Sound mastering by Bob Brill. Music by Zach Fischer.
Esther and friends sit down to discuss Alan Moore's 1987 masterpiece Watchmen. Chapter 1, At Midnight, All the Agents. Join us as we dissect, learn, and argue about the meanings and themes in this insane superhero epic. Written and edited by Esther Brill. Sound mastering by Bob Brill. Music by Zach Fischer.