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Jakob Burrows

Dirk Gently’s Holistic Detective Agency S01E01-04

In this podcast we’re reviewing the new 2016 BBC America adaptation of Dirk Gently’s Holistic Detective Agency by Max Landis, featuring Elijah Wood! And a bunch of other people! Are you watching? Are you interconnecting? Is this show getting the buzz it deserves, and how does it stack up to the original novel? Has the…

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Westworld S01E06: The Adversary

Thandie Newton steals the show in episode 6 of Westworld! Bernard meanwhile seems to have lowered his own bulk apperception and Teddy turned his “dark past” up to eleven… Listen to this week’s new Westworld podcast and join us in a world of fake plastic trees with a fabulous motion picture soundtrack! We spoil everything…

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Black Mirror S03E01-03

While “Robots Who Think They’re Cowboys” may sound like a Black Mirror episode, we’ve actually been neglecting this latest piece of unavoidable Netflix culture, lost in our excitement over saloons and mazes. So this episode we dig into Season 3 of Black Mirror, exploring the first three episodes in depth and brutally ranking them from…

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Westworld S01E03: The Stray

Here is our discussion on episode three of Westworld! Which robot is gonna go crazy this week? Or hey maybe it’s a human going crazy, and aren’t we kinda all robots if you think about it and wow so many layers! Anyway, this was another great episode, let’s get into it. We spoil everything up…

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Westworld S01E02: Chestnut

It’s EPISODE TWO OF WESTWORLD and the questions keep piling up: What’s the maze? What’s Ford playing at? Will Maeve the get those numbers up? Why is William even friends with that guy?! Find out our thoughts and theories in this discussion of episode two of Westworld. There’s no spoiler-free section since we are going…

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Mr. Robot S02E06-12

Mr. Robot is back at it again with his famous dance, look at those arms move! Was the last half of Season 2 able to break through our calloused hearts and win us over? Were there enough twists or should they have thrown a couple more in there? Are we gonna watch Season 3 or…

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Vice Principals S01E01-04

School is starting up again and we’re ready to learn… ready to learn from the comedy stylings of Vice Principals, that is! Listen along as this show corrupts our innocent minds into profanity-laced racial-slur-spewing comedy machines! It’s gonna be a wild ride, and the school year is just starting, baby. The discussion is spoiler free until…

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Mr. Robot S02E01-05

Jim and Jakob, more like Daft Punk Guy 1 and Daft Punk Guy 2, because this week WE ARE THE ROBOTS, discussing the first five episodes of season 2 of MR. ROBOT. Is it living up to the hype? Or the anti-hype, as the case may be, depending on your opinion of the thing in season…

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Outcast S01E06-10

We’re back to discuss the last five episodes of the first season of Outcast! Have our opinions changed since the first five? Is the show delivering the required shivers and shakes and spooooky music? What’s different from the comic, and how do things look for a comic reader (Jim) compared to a non-comic-reader (Jakob)? Better listen to…

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Steven Universe Season 1

Another love letter takes shape as we delve into the wonderful world of Steven Universe, full of magical dances and gemstone bellybuttons! DON’T TUNE OUT YET, I CONVINCED JIM AND I’LL CONVINCE YOU TOO. This time we’re just talking about season 1, and there’s no hard spoilers; you should be okay to listen to all of this…

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