Decoder Ring is one of those media analysis podcasts that is purely for the sake of it, and because they can afford to do so. It’s nowhere as well-funded as, say, The Joe Rogan Experience. Nor is it as meticulously crafted as You Must Remember This, hosted and mostly single-handedly kept going by the efforts of Karina Longworth, who is…
…of Winston Churchill’s early days as PM during WWII, the backdrop of his classic “we shall fight on the beaches” speech which your dad thinks he can recite but actually can’t. Similar in tone and setting to 2010’s The King’s Speech, Hour is a smartly mounted, yet somewhat pretentious war film from Director Joe Wright where words and vocal cords…
…have to do my references.” NO YOU FREAKIN’ DON’T!” Read this before you graduate. #1611 Universe telling me something? “I have seen you every. single. day. for the past 5 weeks. Sometimes you don’t see me, sometimes you do and it’s happened so much that I think you’ve noticed it too.” Is it the Universe? Is it Joe Goldberg? Read…
…Jeff & Annie was a fucked up subplot, the Dean was their only good (and great!) recurring character, Ken Jeong is fucking awful, Abed carried the show, Britta deserved much better writing, the G.I Joe episode is my favourite one, Chevy Chase being a cunt IRL made the show better than it would have been otherwise, and Paget Brewster should…
