Back in Silo 18 there is a major clog that needs to be cleared. Walker goes to inspect it. In Silo 17 Juliette is recovering from the dive and dealing with the people who may have attacked Solo. Got feedback (NOT from the books)? Send it to the Flamekeepers at silo@baldmove.com. Join the discussion: Email | Discord | Reddit | Forums Follow us: Twit…

Star Trek. The final frontier. These are the podcasts of three enthusiastic nerds. Beware THE LOOK! When a mysterious passenger is brought aboard the USS Enterprise, everyone is in danger. Join Jim, A.Ron, and Talitha as they face the teenage menace, Charlie. As his awkward encounters evolve into death and destruction, can your hosts find something…

The innies and outies are merged. Each character is now a detective trying to figure out their own life. Join Jim and A.Ron in this identity-collision, shocking conclusion! Don’t forget to send in feedback for the season 1 wrapup episode before we integrate with season 2. Got feedback? Send it to severance@baldmove.com. Join the discussion: Email |…

Juliette takes a dangerous plunge. Bernard works hard to maintain the illusion. Jim and A.Ron finally believe that there is something stalking Solo in Silo 17. Time to crack open your ebook/audiobook/actual real superior physical book copy of The Wizard of Oz! Rebecca Ferguson Diving in Silo 17 Got feedback (NOT from the books)? Send it to the Flam…

Star Trek. The final frontier. These are the podcasts of three enthusiastic nerds. Come aboard the USS Bald Move as A.Ron, Jim, and Talitha start their journey through the sci-fi classic, Star Trek: The Original Series! A.Ron and Jim have been fans of Star Trek for decades while Talitha is rather new. Together they’ll explore the series, track the …

We get to see more of the “outie” of Ms. Casey. What is The Testing Floor?How much do these people really know about goats? Dylan is treated to a Waffle Party. Kobel has an angry break with Lumon. Jim and A.Ron are reaching the end of this season, what mysteries are left to solve? Got feedback? Send it to severance@baldmove.com. Join the discussion…

Before this show docks forever, Jim and A.Ron are here for one last mission with Star Trek: Lower Decks! Catch up with every story line of the season in one epic conclusion. Long-time fans of Star Trek will have plenty of Easter eggs to check out. Jim and A.Ron are not done with Star Trek! Stay subscribed to this feed for their coverage of Star Tre…

Juliette is down and out with that nasty infection, so let’s check in with the other characters. Is there love brewing in the darkness of the Silo? The Flamekeepers, Jim and A.Ron, are here to recap this episode and predict the future moves of Juliette, Knox, and Bernard. Also, how come no one’s made a giant hamster ball? Make your own Caesar Ciphe…

In honor of the 50th anniversary of Francis Ford Coppola’s masterpiece, The Godfather: Part II, Bald Move is rereleasing their coverage. Jim and A.Ron do another deep dive into the world of Coppola’s The Godfather, this time looking at Part II, which celebrates it’s 40th anniversary tomorrow. A darker, more brooding, more intricate film that it’s p…

Experience the holiday cheer of Podcasts of Christmas Past and enjoy this special public premiere episode! Bad Ass Christmas continues. What on the surface is a light-hearted tale with decent to good performances hides a deeper, darker secret that exposes everything wrong with the increasing consumer culture encroaching on everything that is good a…

As if this show hadn’t surprised us already, this week’s coverage is for Defiant Jazz! Your unsevered hosts, Jim and A.Ron, have been looking forward to openly examining this intriguing, enlightening, and engrossing episode. Pick your jaw up off the floor and dive into this shocking episode.Av TV Firehose

Captain A.Ron and fugitive cyborg Jim dive deeper into the multiverse in Star Trek: Lower Decks. Some of the big questions of the season are answered! Everyone you know and probably love from other universes will be there. If you’ve been a fan for a while, this episode will fulfill some of your hopes from past characters. The cliffhanger takes us s…

In honor of the 25th anniversary of Paul Thomas Anderson' Magnolia (1999), Bald Move is rereleasing their coverage. Special thanks to Lauren, Anne, and Rick who chipped in to commission this podcast on Magnolia for Alex Myers as a Christmas (!!!) present. Jim and I had never seen Magnolia, the Paul Thomas Anderson classic before now, and wow is it …

Jim and A.Ron are going down, they’re yelling timber! You better move, you better dance! The water levels are rising. Juliette has a decision to make and Solo reveals more of his past. A new judge is instated. There is no cure to Changnesia.Av TV Firehose

Amazon Studios has an early Christmas gift for you. Secret Level is an animated anthology made of video game-like cutscenes. This is for fans of gamers and non-gamers alike. If you like D&D, action, sci-fi, you name it, there’s something here for you! Join Jim and A.Ron as they go episode by episode and connect the stories to their origins.…

Experience the holiday cheer of Podcasts of Christmas Past and enjoy this special public premiere episode!Next up in the Christmas festivities is a true classic - It's a Wonderful Life. It's one of the most beloved Christmas movies ever made, full of warmth and cheer. But just maybe there's more to it.…

Put the hatchet down and dive into Waffle Poddy with Jim and A.Ron! Mark is using Kier propaganda to win the day. The local punk rockers have a message for Lumon. And Mark is finally, kinda, sorta connecting with someone. Stay illuminated!Av TV Firehose

Captains Jim and A.Ron drop from warp as they make the approach to the season finale. Star Trek: Lower Decks takes a break from the Lower Deckers and gives us a view into a day in the life of the Command Crew. Are they just as cool as our beloved Lower Deckers? USS Cerritos Ship…Av TV Firehose

Jim and A.Ron slap on some extra heat tape to examine this episode of Silo on Apple TV+. The character Solo continues to intrigue. Let’s expand the tradition of Freedom Day. Continue to unravel the mystery with The Flamekeepers.Av TV Firehose

Experience the holiday cheer of Podcasts of Christmas Past and enjoy this special public premiere episode! Merry Culkin Keatmas! This is of course our follow up podcast to the LiveWatch of Home Alone, in which we take issue with our old pal Roger Ebert’s dour review of the film, trade trivia about the film, and in general……

A spilt michelada traps Mariner, Tendi and T'Lyn in a time-dilated planet, turning their one-minute mission into a year-long journey. Jim and A.Ron make every second count as they discuss Brent Spiner's exciting return as Data, if beluga whales have a glass ceiling, and why you don't really want two chief science officers.…

Let A.Ron and Jim paint you a picture of this episode of Severance. Helly is back, and she’s not happy about it. Mark’s sister is going into labor, which in a roundabout way results in Mark spilling his guts about Lumon. What is Lumon doing with goats? Tell A.Ron to pluck out his eyelashes. It’s for science.…

Ready to get weird? Jim and A.Ron crawl into Being John Malkovich (1999) from director Spike Jonze. Ever wondered who this movie is for? What is it about? Should we be laughing? Dive into one of the most recognizable actors, John Malkovich, and see the world differently.Av TV Firehose

Elysia (thelorehounds.com) and Valerie Garver (NIU) continue our conversation about Tyrion's journey into warfare. Then Dr. Grant Gearheart (GSU) talks about the medievalism at the heart of Batman mythology.Av TV Firehose

There are many revelations for Flamekeepers Jim and A.Ron in this episode. The citizens of Silo 18 are plotting. Meanwhile in Silo 17, Juliette finds evidence of past rebellions. There are consequences for not cleaning. Is this podcast even real?Av TV Firehose

Dylan hears a crying baby, Evil Mrs. Cobel is acting crazy. Severed Helly tries to escape,Thwarted constantly by metaphorical red tape. It is Mark’s turn to doubt his reality. Never enough time for a pseudo-philosophy lesson, You are invited to a wellness session.Av TV Firehose

Mariner takes on “lost cause” Ensign Olly. Seeing a lot of herself in Olly, Mariner brings the new crew member along as she tries to figure out the case of the missing shapes. Boimler tries new tactics to get Dr. T’Ana to like him. Tackle this episode with Jim and A.Ron as they discuss whether…Av TV Firehose

One of the great things about science fiction is that it can ask the big, controversial questions, and then play out the scenarios. A.Ron takes a slightly more sympathetic view of Bernard. OSHA makes a cameo. Old secrets are dredged up. Here’s five credits for you on this special day!Av TV Firehose

Gladiators Jimmicus and A.Rixus step into the Colosseum to duel (chat) about the best arena fight this year. Gladiator II is the surprise sequel from auteur Ridley Scott that features the same level of powerful performances and exciting combat as the original. Now, you may have some pressing questions if you’ve seen Gladiator (2000). Like, how coul…

Historians Iain MacInnis, Kavita Mudan Finn, and Carol Parish Jamison return for part 2 of the Battle of Blackwater Bay. Then Kelly DeVries discusses the typicalities and the oddities of medieval battle.Av TV Firehose

The third episode of Severance on AppleTV+ goes deeper into the layers of management. Jim and A.Ron, your unsevered hosts, are examining the innies and outies of Lumon. The greater mystery of Kier is explored, the history of Lumon is illuminated, and get a tour of a creepy photo gallery.Av TV Firehose

Buckle up, ensigns, we’re going to STARBASE 80! *horrified shrieks* This episode is canonizing Roddenberry’s fever dreams. Mariner and Captain Freeman might be on track to swap places. Laugh along with Jim and A.Ron as they embark on another truly funny and adventurous episode of Star Trek: Lower Decks!…

Welcome to The Flamekeepers, a podcast from Bald Move all about Silo on Apple TV+! Your hosts, Jim and A.Ron, are here to guide you through the Outside. Get a breakdown of all the connections between the previous season and this episode. What’s your theory about the man behind the door?Av TV Firehose

At the climax of Clash, Tyrion is thrust into action for his most heroic defense of the city while we see the Hound's most important character choice. Elysia from the Lorehounds and Prof. Valerie Garver join to discuss.Av TV Firehose

Over the last two years, you’ve seen bada** David Harbour Santa. You’ve seen a miserable Joel Kinnamen barely get through his own movie. Now get ready for Jake Kasdan’s take on Santa! J.K. Simmons plays a ripped, PG-13 version of the jolly old elf. Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson and Chris Evans have to find ole Kriss Kringle after he’s abducted. Is it a…

Jim and A.Ron are all agog about Severance. Take a gander at that intro! The work environment becomes more sinister as characters are taken to the break room. Encounter the government-issued-face-man. Have you inspected your keyboard for weak keys?Av TV Firehose

lo'taHvIS, be'nI'puqloD! Jim and A.Ron are now on the Klingon homeworld of Qo’noS catching up with Ma’ah. Check out some of the deepest cuts Jim and A.Ron have experienced in all of Star Trek. The Klowahkan food critics are real jerks. Experience Bij!Av TV Firehose

Jim and A.Ron are eagerly awaiting the premiere of Silo season 2 on Apple TV+. The early reviews are glowing. Get your recap on Silo season 1 in this preview pod. This is a show ONLY podcast, remember that when you send in feedback.Av TV Firehose

A.Ron, Anthony, Phillip Haberkern, and Phyllis Jestice discuss Martin's first big battle scene. It's really quite brilliant (with a few comedic errors).Av TV Firehose

It’s been almost three years since the mind-bending series Severance dropped on Apple TV+. Jim and A.Ron are here to give retro coverage in anticipation of season 2 in 2025. This pod is for both first time watchers and people who have analyzed each frame of every episode. Each episode starts with a spoiler-free review. Then for the veterans, catch …

Don’t worry, Jim and A.Ron haven’t seen The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel (2011) either. This episode of Lower Decks takes Boimler, Mariner, Rutherford, Tendi, and T’Lyn to a vacation planet. But it’s not all fun in the sun! Mariner and Jennifer’s relationship status is unclear. Boimler is terrified of Ransom. And there’s a rogue icosahedron.…

Chasing greatness requires sacrifice, but does it require torturous conditions? Damien Chazelle wrote and directed a film that’s so hard to watch sometimes, but you can’t look away. J.K. Simmons plays the demented instructor of protege drummer Andrew, played by Miles Teller. What is the movie trying to say? Is it a maddening endorsement of maniacal…

Profs Iain MacInnis, Kavita Mudan Finn and Carol Parish Jamison return to talk about the early stages of the Battle of Blackwater Bay. Then Prof. Kelly DeVries answers listener questions about medieval warfare.Av TV Firehose

A traumatized Laurie Strode, Jamie Lee Curtis, is admitted to the hospital after surviving the attacks by Michael Myers. But safety is only an illusion! Michael Myers does his best to hunt down and kill the survivor. John Carpenter returns to write this sequel, but this time direction is given by Rick Rosenthal. Find out what Jim and A.Ron think of…

Here’s a Bointer for you, join Jim and A.Ron on their exploration of Lower Decks for maximum fun and enjoyment of the series! Tendi is bringing her StarFleet sensibilities to her pirating people. Boimler and Mariner are trying to figure out their leadership styles. Did you catch that cameo at the end of the episode?…

Take off with Jim and A.Ron as they explore the new season of Star Trek: Lower Decks! We join back up with Mariner, Boimler, Rutherford, and Tendi right where we left them. When the entire Enterprise gets pulled into a mirror dimension, the crew (our version of them) have to face the people they may become…for better or for worse. Jump in on this f…

Theon gets great advice from his savvy sister and horrible advice from his sneaky servant. Of course, he takes the wrong advice and spirals toward his own deconstruction. Professor of History, Andrew Howe stops by to talk about it.Av TV Firehose

From brothers Jonathan and Christopher Nolan comes the show-stopping sci-fi adventure Interstellar (2014). With so many takes on time travel and inter-dimensional travel out there, where does this one rank? Jim and A.Ron tackle the threads of this epic from the science to the fiction. Where does this rank for you in Nolan’s catalog?…

It’s that time of year again. Leaves are falling from the trees, kids pick out costumes, and slashers are on the loose. Jamie Lee Curtis makes her scream queen debut in John Carpenter’s horror classic, Halloween (1978). Jim and A.Ron dive into the first installment of a decades-long franchise and ask the important questions like……

Cat, once more, throws chaos into the world of Westeros. This time she gets more than she expected from the Kingslayer. Professors Hammer, Wilson, and Haberkern join the round table.Av TV Firehose