Join us for the first episode of our deep dive on the history that inspired the BBC/HBO series Rome (2005-2017). Oh you say you know nothing about the Roman Empire? Perfect, this is the pod for you, citizen. There’s plenty of melodrama as we discuss how the familial feuds and incestuous relationships among the Roman…
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Time to check back in with The Nevers episode 6 and be completely confused for a few minutes as we are dropped into a new world, but have no fear, all will be revealed! What’s your opinion? Email us at showswhatyouknowshow@gmail.com or tweet @showswhatuknow. Please subscribe and review on iTunes and remember to spread the…
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Greetings, partisans, to episode 5 of Reel History Season 2! 🇫🇷 Join us as we focus our lens on a bombastic and brilliant tale of ‘a bushwhacking gorilla army doing one thing and one thing only – killing Nazis’. These memorable opening lines are spoken in the southern drawl of Brad Pitt’s Lieutenant Aldo in…
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Mary is gone and we are dealing with the fallout, people are picking sides at the Orphanage as Amalia and Penance have different priorities, and what the hell is going on with the Galanthi?! What’s your opinion? Email us at showswhatyouknowshow@gmail.com or tweet @showswhatuknow. Please subscribe and review on iTunes and remember to spread the…
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Welcome aboard for episode 4 of Reel History Season 2! To quote Jakob – “this week we’ve gone nautical, lads” ⚓️ so all hands on deck as we man the canons and survey the horizon for dark sails 🏴☠️ in the epic period war drama “ Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World”…
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Can “The Nevers” deliver on the promise of it’s great pilot? So far it seems to be yes to maybe? Jim and Jakob discuss the things they love and the things they maybe don’t love as much from episodes 2 and 3 of The Nevers. What’s your opinion? Email us at showswhatyouknowshow@gmail.com or tweet @showswhatuknow….
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Akira Kurosawa has stood the test of time as one of the most influential filmmakers ever, and his 1954 big-budget historical film Seven Samurai is a huge part of that legacy. A t the time, Kurosawa’s Seven Samurai was the most expensive film ever made in Japan, and you can certainly see that money on…
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Why it is a new Joss Whedon, steampunk, 1800s quasi X-Men tv show on HBO!? Well, let’s get it then! Join Jim and Jakob as we discuss the new HBO show “The Nevers” What’s your opinion? Email us at showswhatyouknowshow@gmail.com or tweet @showswhatuknow. Please subscribe and review on iTunes and remember to spread the word…
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This is it! It is all coming to a head! Ali, Johnny and Daniel are reminiscing, Eagle Fang, Miyagi Do and Cobra Kai are all on a collision course and we are witnessing the birth of the current day Kreese. Season 3 finishes up in style and now all we can do is wait for…
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Welcome to episode 2 of season 2 of Reel History! 🎤 This week we dust off our mics, clear our throats and try not to choke as we digest the 2006 smash hit ‘Apocalypto’. Mel Gibson delivers a heart thumping tropical jungle chase that is one part Rambo, one part Predator with a double serving…
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