Two more of the “Oceanic Six” are confirmed, as we learn about Sayid’s life off the Island as a mercenary, and the trial of Kate Austen for her previous crimes. Meanwhile, Daniel continues to test the properties of the Island, Miles is still diligent on getting to Ben, Locke’s leadership ebbs and flows, and Sawyer finally calls the love triangle out for what it is. Continue reading From Broadcast Depth – Episode 39: ‘The Economist’ & ‘Eggtown’
Ben Phillips and Matt Waters present Countdown to Destruction?, a podcast series recapping every episode of The Leftovers.
Welcome to the Fuck Boat! Hope you brought your lion costumes! Leave your dildos in the fishbowl and please try not to interrupt God while he’s reading. Oh and Laurie’s on a mission to psychoanalyse everybody I guess… I’M NINETY ONE AND I’M HAVING A SON!!! Continue reading Countdown to Destruction? – Episode 13: ‘It’s a Matt, Matt, Matt, Matt World’ & ‘Certified’
The finale of Season 3 changed the game, as we know the survivors do in fact get off the Island, and that at least for Jack, being home isn’t what it was cracked up to be. In this weeks episode, we learn that another Survivor is also having a difficult time off the Island and that not everyone may have made it back. We also get introduced to five new characters, spending Season 2 learning of their back story and the true reason they came to the Island. This week is one of the most dense episodes yet! Continue reading From Broadcast Depth – Episode 38: ‘The Beginning of the End’ & ‘Confirmed Dead’
Ben Phillips and Matt Waters present Countdown to Destruction?, a podcast series recapping every episode of The Leftovers.
Welcome to Australia! Please try not to culturally appropriate while visiting this beautiful country full of snakes and people on fire. It’s not all fun and games though as Kevin might just be seeing things again and Nora is making some CHOICES. Continue reading Countdown to Destruction? – Episode 12: ‘Crazy Whitefella Thinking’ & ‘G’Day Melbourne’
While LOST fans had to wait an agonizing eight months between the 3rd and 4th season, the show didn’t go completely radio silent. Thirteen 2-3 minute Mobisodes (what the heck are Mobisodes?) were delviered to fill in some missing pieces to parts of Seasons 1 through 3 to whet the fans appetite. Kevin and Ben discuss all thirteen, whether they were effective, and which are the ones worth seeking out.
Additionally, Ubisoft produced a LOST video game that came out early in Season 4. Kevin played through the entirety of the game for the first time, giving his thoughts on the experience and whether it is a worthy companion piece to the show, while Ben provides his input having played the game when it was initially released.
With the show being half way completed (in terms of Seasons, anyway) the duo felt it was a good time to talk about the state of the show at its midway point, discussing how far it had come since Season 1, copycats, etc., all while answering questions from YOU the listeners!
Continue reading From Broadcast Depth – Episode 37: ‘The Missing Pieces’ & ‘Via Domus’
Ben Phillips and Matt Waters present Countdown to Destruction?, a podcast series recapping every episode of The Leftovers.
Season Three is upon us and it has brought us the gift of many glorious dad beards! Kevin is back in a police uniform and receiving unwanted visits from old friends while Nora is taking us through her favourite Wu-Tang Band songs and jumping around on trampolines. This show. Continue reading Countdown to Destruction? – Episode 11: ‘The Book of Kevin’ & ‘Don’t Be Ridiculous’
Two of the most iconic moments in the history of LOST take place in this week’s episode, with the most significant death to date, and an ending that tells the world that LOST truly isn’t all about the survivors heading home. Ben and Kevin talk about how Season 3 is remembered and how these moments shape the course of the show going forward.
Continue reading From Broadcast Depth – Episode 36: ‘Through the Looking Glass’ (Season 3 Finale)
