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Bald Move Pulp
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Bald Move Pulp is where you can get your fix of robots, aliens, action space adventures, and everything in between; on television or on the big screen. Pulp was not made for serious drama, if that’s your thing, you might be looking for Bald Move Prestige.
24 March 2023
00:34:30
John Wick: Chapter 4 is a return to form. It’s beautiful to look at, the action is fun, and there’s some laugh out loud moments. A.Ron has deemed the production design as “wealthcore” aesthetic (let’s see how long i...
23 March 2023
01:28:01
When baby’s first words are “This is the way”, you may need to rethink your priorities as a parent. Not only does this episode deliver on some exciting action, this is the redemption tour for Ahmed Best. Not sure who th...
23 March 2023
01:22:31
This episode has a bounty of nostalgia. Worf continues to delight, Geordi La Forge makes his appearance, and Jack waxes poetic just like his father. Joining Geordi is LeVar Burton’s real life daughter Mica. Looks like they...
21 March 2023
01:48:11
The feedbag is throbbing with feedback for the season 1 wrapup. Is humanity worth saving? And would sacrificing Ellie be worth it? Does the show tell us the truth and give us all the facts? Was it the bite or the knife that m...
01:23:38
This week we take a look at Big Dick Anderson’s Magnum Opus, MacGyver. MacGyver was James Bond with Bill Nye the Science Guy sensibilities, and when Jim heard he was the subject of our next Feeny, he had to join. This is a ...
17 March 2023
02:01:29
Was Joel wrong? Were the Fireflies right? Here at the end of the season, we take a look back at the major steps that brought us to the explosive conclusion. Join Jim and A.Ron as they hear from medical professionals, ponder J...
16 March 2023
01:09:05
Mando completes the ritual to be a recognized Mandalorian again, but that doesn’t mean he’s free from problems. There are whispers of Moff Gideon’s alleged escape. Bo-Katan wavers on her personal beliefs. And someone is...
16 March 2023
01:38:18
The quality of Star Trek: Picard is holding on this season. There are more conspiracy theories that go right to the top. Jack Crusher turns into John Wick. And A.Ron would like the record to reflect that he called the appeara...
14 March 2023
01:41:57
It’s an emotionally crushing finale full of hard choices and desperate situations. The Fireflies may have gone off the deep end. We get to see the killer version of Joel people have been talking about all season. Did you ca...
01:46:36
Boy, these shows really loved their feature length pilots, didn’t they? This week’s shadowy flight takes Jay and A.Ron into the world of a real man’s: Stringfellow Hawke. Stoic, heroic, traumatized war vet, appreciator ...
00:26:39
And just like that, The Last of Us season one comes to an end. Join Jim and A.Ron as they discuss your thoughts, theories, and questions with the benefit of having a complete season. From the sketchy Fireflies to the heartwar...
01:03:17
This season of The Mandalorian is wasting no time on sidequests. There’s action and fun for the whole family. And this episode raises some interesting questions. Who is the title referring to? How would a Mandalorian helmet...
10 March 2023
01:33:30
We have a definitive answer as to how Ellie got Joel into the house. Get answers to more questions such as…. Is Ellie adopting Joel’s personality? Are the clickers too absent? Did David know about Tommy’s town? Can a cl...
9 March 2023
01:27:21
This is not the same Star Trek that Gene Roddenberry envisioned, but there are some things to enjoy about this episode. There are some old school TNG vibes. Worf is the GOAT of the series. There's a plot twist Jim and A.Ron d...
7 March 2023
01:42:07
If you weren’t already convinced that Bella Ramsey is the perfect pick for Ellie, this episode will change your mind. As painful as it was to watch this episode the first time, it’s even creepier on a second watch. Grab a...
01:54:47
We’re back for season two, where we’ll be sampling from the very best of 80s action television as we watch the pilots where all these stories begin. This week, we’re with the A-Team, who from what we gather are an elite...
00:23:50
This is possibly the most dangerous situation Ellie and Joel have been in. As if the world wasn’t already bleak enough, new horrors rise. Cordyceps are the least of your worries in Silver Lake. I know you were yelling at yo...
3 March 2023
00:57:56
Most important things first; Grogu is still super cute and Mando is still the best space dad. Now onto the episode! Mando must atone for removing his helmet. It is unknown whether Bo-Katan is friend or foe. And the Swamp Thin...
3 March 2023
01:33:55
You’ve got burning questions and A.Ron and Jim have some cool answers. How was the experience of watching this episode different for show-only watcher v. a game player? Does FEDRA kill people for not passing the vibe check?...
2 March 2023
01:33:40
Picard delivers a good episode! Between Picard’s new family members, Worf’s one-liners, and the weak medical practices, this episode has lots to unpack. When you’re dealing with a show with decades of history and plot t...
28 February 2023
01:28:38
In this DLC (downloadable content for the non-gamers) episode we get a close look at Ellie’s past and her relationship with Riley. Jim and A.Ron ponder the questions, “Would this have been better as a Christmas episode?...
28 February 2023
01:42:01
This was the sixth annual Groundhog Day and it was a resounding success thanks to the support of the Bald Move community! This year, Jim and A.Ron watched the entire Fast and Furious franchise to raise money for the Cure Alzh...
27 February 2023
00:20:13
Being a teenager is never easy. It’s worse when you’re in FEDRA school and your best friend disappeared for three weeks. In this episode we take a step into Ellie’s past and her relationship with Riley. Though this epis...
24 February 2023
00:20:59
You get what you see in the trailer with this movie, and that’s a good thing. The big, messy gore will entertain you, you sick individual. The cast will have you saying, “Hey, I recognize them!” every couple of minutes....
23 February 2023
00:24:48
Don your helmet, Mando and Grogu are among the stars again. Will the cult of Mandalore accept Din Djarin back into their ranks? Will Bo-Katan pursue Mando and the Darksaber? And what are droids doing at a bar? Get a sneak pea...
23 February 2023
01:05:02
We’ve got a Bloater-size feedback bag this week. Turns out the show Jim pitched already exists in multiple iterations. For the last time, that is a menstrual cup, ok? Is the dog sniffing test equivalent to a PCR or home cov...
23 February 2023
01:19:23
Picard is in denial about a major personal discovery. Raffi goes rogue for better or worse. The deflector dish looks oddly familiar. What’s the deal with Shaw? Is Beverly a warlord? Will all of these plot lines and details ...
21 February 2023
01:48:44
The emotional damage is high this episode. After the horrors of clickers, raiders, and the Kansas City QZ, Joel and Ellie arrive in Jackson, Wyoming. There are family reunions and safety in this peaceful settlement, but there...
20 February 2023
00:24:21
It’s three months later from the last episode and we rejoin Ellie and Joel in Wyoming. Craig Mazin takes an opportunity this episode to build emotional bonds and remind us what is at the heart of this adventure.Thoughts? F...
17 February 2023
00:38:26
Scott Lang aka Ant-Man is back, and wouldn’t you know it, his daughter is a freaky genius like every other teenager in the MCU. After her invention sucks the Pym family into the Quantum Realm, they have to figure out how to...
16 February 2023
01:40:03
Jim and A.Ron put their science hats on to answer your questions and come up with some head canons where answers are lacking. Can bloaters have a midlife crisis? Do practical effects save money? How is FEDRA still operating a...
16 February 2023
01:18:34
Set phasers to “stun” and set your brain to “off”. Everyone is back! There’s a spy, a distress signal, and a fun new starship. What’s wrong with the Federation now? What’s going on with Raffie? And how much work...
14 February 2023
01:14:46
In under 90 minutes, this movie manages to offend, stupefy, and disturb. You’ll laugh, but not for the reasons the writers want you to. Sylvester Stallone stars in this movie, and was supposedly tricked into the role. You c...
13 February 2023
01:34:09
Henry and Sam join Joel and Ellie in their hazardous adventure out of Kansas City. Pursued by Kathleen and her troops, the four make their way out of the city dodging dangers they have not yet encountered. Weta Workshop, of L...
11 February 2023
00:20:57
The Last of Us continues to tear our hearts out while delivering its best action scenes in S01E05 "Endure and Survive." Enjoy the instant take and we'll reconvene 1 day early this week for the full recap podcast on Monday.Ch...
10 February 2023
00:21:22
Captains Jim and A.Ron are back on the bridge of USS Bald Move. Star Trek: Picard is getting the gang back together. If you’ve been missing the OG characters, this is the reunion your nerd heart has been longing for. Even t...
9 February 2023
01:17:35
Jim has some hot takes about aging. You can email him directly with your responses. A.Ron and Jim answer your burning questions and quandaries, such as…would a “Karen'' survive the apocalypse? Should there be a Christmas ...
7 February 2023
01:43:19
It doesn’t matter how much you push the envelope..it will always be stationary. HA! Get it?? If you didn’t chuckle at that, you might be dead inside like Joel. After the love story interlude of last week, we’re back wit...
6 February 2023
00:27:28
The Instant Talk podcast is our after show, with our own quick thoughts about the episode followed by an interactive chat discussion with our fans, live on YouTube. The first half is released as the Instant Take podcast. Th...
3 February 2023
01:47:30
Both the show-only fans and the game players have filled the feed bag to the brim. Let’s dive into your burning questions. Is Ellie a psychopath? Do food inspection agencies not check flour at all?! And why did Frank fall i...
1 February 2023
01:49:30
As if a zombie apocalypse wasn’t enough, the characters of The Last of Us need to learn to navigate emotionally stunted relationships, too. Jim and A.Ron explore Billville with everyone’s favorite sad-man, Nick Offerman. ...
30 January 2023
00:24:13
We take a bit of a detour this week to spend some time with Joel's acquaintance, Bill. He's a prepper... excuse me, a "survivalist", whose subterranean bunker is buried only slightly deeper than his heart. Join us for the ins...
26 January 2023
01:34:26
Jim and A.Ron have harvested organic, free-range fungal feedback for you to consume. Are the trailers telling too much? Is Ellie the only immune human? Is someone out there eating raw flour? What is the rest of the world up t...
24 January 2023
01:20:49
Only two episodes in and the show is capturing the soul of the game in the action, the frightening zombies, and the tense emotional moments that build the characters. Joel, Ellie, and Tess pick their way through Boston, not a...
23 January 2023
00:27:25
“Infected” was Neil Druckmann’s television directorial debut and it was an adventure. Pedro Pascal and Bella Ramsey give off strong Mando and Grogu vibes amidst the chaos. Watch out for the tendrils as we dissect the la...
01:28:38
Put down that oatmeal raisin cookie and tune in for feedback on the first episode of the sure-to-be-a-hit The Last of Us adaptation. What do you think of the sprouts-mouth? Does the excitement of the video game shine through ...
17 January 2023
01:32:10
Beware of elderly ladies bearing raisin oatmeal cookies. HBO has another instant hit on their hands with their adaptation of the massively popular video game, The Last of Us. Pedro Pascal proves again that he’s one of the b...
00:23:01
Did you see that first episode? Well so did we and we're here to give our initial reactions to it. Join us for a spoiler-free conversation about how we thought the beginning of The Last of Us held up as a TV adaptation. We'll...
10 January 2023
00:55:12
The Last of Us is premiering on HBO soon and Bald Move is dodging clickers and breathing in the fungus to get you coverage. Former GOT cast members Pedro Pascal and Bella Ramsey star along with appearances from the original v...
21 December 2022
01:51:01
Last Crusade was an excellent sendoff, so when this movie hit the big screen, people had things to say. Fourteen years later, Jim and A.Ron are here to share takes that are still scorching hot. Spielberg and Lucas, bastions o...
16 December 2022
00:30:20
It’s exactly what you think it will be, and for some, that’s a good thing! Thirteen years ago, Cameron astonished the world and gave us a cultural phenomenon. Now it’s time to travel back to Pandora and journey with the...
2 December 2022
00:34:40
All December long Jim and A.Ron will be bringing you First Rum Christmas! Settle in because your favorite hosts have an advent calendar of rum and some great Christmas movies to discuss. First up is David Harbour’s action/X...
1 December 2022
01:07:24
Is your brain melting yet? What is the significance of The Awakening by Kate Chopin? What do the triangles in the eyes mean? How many simulations are there? Hold together your brain soup and take a look back on this season wi...
29 November 2022
01:40:38
It’s the end of an era. The Walking Dead has been around for a good chunk of everyone’s life at this point, so it’s time to poke fun one last time. Jim and A.Ron will cover the highs and lows of the series while going t...
22 November 2022
01:09:39
This is the last installment of Bald Move’s 1899 coverage and we have some answers to big questions! It was nothing like we expected, which means it was exactly what we expected. In the spirit of the creators it was a timey...
22 November 2022
01:47:55
Welcome back survivors to the most loyal podcast to The Walking Dead. You’ve almost made it to the end. The final episode is upon us. This show died the way it lived; it was loud, the fights were over the top, and zombie gu...
21 November 2022
01:07:11
As more character backstories are revealed, we get some questions answered. But don’t worry, we still have plenty of questions and theories to discuss. Have these people been experimented on? Are you, the audience, being ex...
18 November 2022
01:12:47
Inexplicable. Creepy. Foggy. Bodies keep piling up, factions are formed, and Jim still hasn’t noticed the triangle pupils. Are these vanishing cabinets? Is everyone dead? What happened to these people? We may not know what...
17 November 2022
01:06:57
A dense fog sits on the water as you stand on the bow of a creaking ship. Footsteps approach from behind! Out of the fog emerges Captain A.Ron and First Mate Jim. They’re here to break down the show 1899 from the creators o...
15 November 2022
01:43:12
We're one episode away from the end. Somehow it feels like the show is dragging its feet but in other ways it feels like it's moving too fast for its own good. Join us on the podcast to find out what we thought about the penu...
11 November 2022
00:31:30
The awesome presence of Chadwick Boseman is definitely missed, but don’t let that get you too down! Marvel produces yet another gem (or Infinity Stone, ha ha) for their catalog. Black Panther: Wakanda Forever is an action-p...
9 November 2022
01:20:30
Kim Renfro, entertainment reporter for Insider and co-host of A Cast of Kings joins A.Ron to talk about the book reader perspective on this season of HOTD. We talk the impact of the Song of Ice and Fire prophecy on the show a...
7 November 2022
01:23:14
All rise for the honorable judges A.Ron and Jim. Eugene, minus the bolo tie, is on trial. The charges? Lot’s of bad stuff. But the real thing on trial today is this show. Our faith in a satisfying ending is shaken. But can ...
3 November 2022
02:09:09
It was a tale of two houses, one Green and the other Black. To our delight, the GOT universe made a triumphant return to the small screen. From enormous time jumps, rotating cast members, and a great expansion on lore, I thin...
2 November 2022
00:53:45
The last episodes are upon us. We got some really great questions and some critical, but deserved, feedback. Let’s dive in! You’ve heard of Hot Girl Summer, what about Hot Zombie Summer? The flies are killer. How many spi...
31 October 2022
01:22:34
The show is still staggering on. You saw a slick heist in Ocean’s 11, now get ready for a heist that’s nothing like that. And remember that motorcycle chase from The Great Escape? Try to forget you ever saw that cool thin...
27 October 2022
02:27:22
Now that the first season is in the rear view, let’s talk about it! Should you read the books? Who took the first shot in this war? Were the Targaryens always fated to fight? Can a rider breathe at dragon cruising altitude?...
25 October 2022
01:51:53
War is coming to Westeros. Queen Rhaenyra does her best to prevent a schism in the kingdom. It’s not easy when your husband is Daemon. Luke doesn’t want to be the Lord of Driftmark, he won’t have to worry about that any...
25 October 2022
01:20:39
“I am glad you are here with me. Here at the end of all things.” - Frodo. Ok, so not the end of ALL things, but it’s the end of the season. As we reflect on our return to Middle Earth, we take a look at a season that ha...
24 October 2022
00:35:14
Let’s play “Cool or Cringe”! The glowing table? Cool! Daemon singing to the dragon? Neutral. The sapphire eye? Cool! A.Ron and Jim doing Otto impressions. Cringe. It all comes to a fiery finale with plenty to look forwa...
24 October 2022
01:12:03
What has been lost? The characters' humanity. What has been found? Several knives. Feral Daryl has some great line readings for you. There’s no law and order in this world, just random shout outs to thoracic surgeons. Why d...
21 October 2022
00:28:37
Ok. Um, ok. Here we go. DC hasn’t quite cracked the Marvel formula for making fun movies. It begs the question, can the most charismatic man on the planet pull off DC’s latest deep cut? Black Adam owes some copyright fine...
20 October 2022
02:16:22
Get a rundown of the real life badass twins out there. Wondering how Daemon ended up with Lady Royce to begin with? Rhaenys’ dragon maneuver may have greater consequences in the fandom than the writers intended. Keep it lea...
18 October 2022
01:56:10
It is the hour of the owl and foul deeds are afoot. Should Rhaenyra abdicate and save the realm from bloodshed? Even if that leaves the realm in the hands of (gulp)...Aegon? Was the dragon the only beast beneath the boards? K...
18 October 2022
01:49:04
We got a lot of answers in the finale. But were they satisfying answers? Listen in on some of the closing theories about this season and the next. Are there more half-elves running around? Will Jeff Bezos make a cameo? A.Ron ...
17 October 2022
00:34:53
Can you be into feet and not be creepy about it? We thought Daemon was a wild card, but it looks like Rhaenys is vying for the role. With the stage suspiciously devoid of Rhaenyra and Daemon, we get a very personal look into ...
17 October 2022
01:09:33
Ye Olde spectacle, The Walketh Dead, is up to shenanigans again. Do you like Ren Fairs? This show does too. Are the walkers getting smarter? If that’s the case, Jim would like to see zombie trebuchets. And is Princess ok? M...
14 October 2022
01:41:06
The power has been restored to this show. Great sacrifices are made, destinies intertwined, and identities revealed. Though original Tolkien lore was trampled a bit, it was a job well done all around. We’re looking forward ...
13 October 2022
02:02:21
King Jimherys and Ser A.Ron are keepin’ it leal. Though Team Black is looking pretty cool, we’re trying to give Team Green a fair shake. Is GRRM fixing the universe's history? Could abdication have saved the realm? And di...
11 October 2022
01:54:58
This is the sizzle before the scorching fire. Is Viserys your favorite character now, too? Alicent is more dangerous than before. Rhaenyra and Daemon are already quite the pair. Having twins in the Kingsguard was clearly a pl...
00:32:44
We’re careening towards the end of the first season of HOTD and the drama just keeps getting hotter. A.Ron warms up to the Melisandre theory. Who is under the Assassin’s Creed cloak? Did you know that dragon eggs each com...
10 October 2022
01:14:12
Watch out WWF because it seems like TWD is trying to replace you. With lots of people lending a helping hand, this episode is filled with nice moments where we get to see the characters connect. It doesn’t matter if you’r...
7 October 2022
01:39:43
What? Why? Who? Just a few questions we have about The Rings of Power. This is the tale of two shows, one is super fun, the other is the show we’re getting. But we won’t let the ash cloud rain on our parade! The buddy sho...
6 October 2022
02:01:33
What will Sea Smoke get up to? Should the actors read the book? Is King Jimhaerys working through some issues in real time while reviewing this show? Cease the Alicent support, he won’t entertain it! He will unleash his Kin...
5 October 2022
01:16:11
The Walking Dead is back for the final time. Ready for implausible zombie sneak-attacks? How about inexplicably flipped cars? What about rampant tinnitus? Help the guys figure out if we saw a double, triple, or quadruple ambu...
4 October 2022
01:41:41
We knew you were going to ask about the five dragons, so A.Ron has the details for you. When true-born heirs seem to be in short supply, tensions rise and knives come out. How many bodies can you pile up in the ocean before t...
01:26:48
A.ronduin and Jimgoth have gazed into a Palantír and saw your feedback. Tune in for a geologist’s review of those pesky pyroclastic flows. Which begs the question, what level of “doomed” do you need to be to NOT surviv...
3 October 2022
00:27:31
Believe it or not, the Dance of Dragons hasn’t started, but the music is growing steadily louder. Would the psychic bond of a dragon expose their rider if they’re in hiding? How strict is the succession to the throne? And...
30 September 2022
01:12:13
‘Tis an ill portent when Jimfiel deems another episode of TROP as a “Walking Dead” episode. But don’t worry, there are good things too! Galadriel is doing some bad guy stuff and Isildur seems like he’s vying for the...
29 September 2022
02:11:48
The feedbag is overflowing. Do you like the changes that the showrunners have made for the adaptation? Is Daemon pure chaos? How stinky is he? Apparently he reeks. Is Larys’ service leal? Did A.Ron and Jim misrepresent Alic...
28 September 2022
00:29:38
There’s a lot happening on the TV front, but The Walking Dead has a special place in our hearts and our schedule. Listen in for the five things that A.Ron wants to see and the moment in the trailer that gave Jim hope for th...
27 September 2022
01:59:08
Hello Emma D’Arcy and Olivia Cooke! Make the 10 year jump with us into a Red Keep where there is a new batch of royal kids aka war-fodder. The Alicent and the Ser Crispy clique spells trouble as Rhaenyra (such a badass) wak...
01:32:46
Should epic fantasy shows have required homework? Well, not homework exactly, but should you need to do research to understand what’s going on? Is TROP suffering from the kind of writing that is coming for straight-to-strea...
26 September 2022
01:19:18
We're rereleasing our episode on The Princess Bride (1987) in honor of the movie's 35th anniversary!This was a long time coming. Jim has avoided seeing this movie for going on 30 years. Today, he has no where to run, no wh...
26 September 2022
00:32:54
The kids are not alright, not with parents like these. Join us as we welcome the new players in the cast and buy a ticket for the Queen Alicent hate-train. What’s up with the Targaryen genetics? How many hands and “hands...
23 September 2022
01:39:12
A.Rondork and Jimbella are here to tell you about the good moments and a few moments to grumble about. Some speeches come a bit short of Independence Day level of inspiration, but nothing comes close to the magic of the relat...
22 September 2022
02:05:54
Westeros Punnett squares might not actually be squares? Maybe more like circles because of the incest? What exactly is Daemon up to? We can’t be sure, and the show is doing that on purpose. Tensions run high when spurned lo...
20 September 2022
01:46:50
Harwin stans unite! On an episode that’s even better with a second watch, there’s plenty to unpack. We get to see that Mushroom’s tales contain more truth than expected. Spurned lovers, bereft royalty, and ineffective r...
01:13:30
Feedback is coming in from all ends of the spectrum. Is Galadriel just a hot-headed teen who needs to cool off with 1,000 years of jail time? Or is this a good portrayal of a young Galadriel who will become the powerful and w...
20 September 2022
00:00:54
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19 September 2022
00:25:33
You all have a greyscale obsession…which is a symptom of greyscale! I checked the Fire and Ice wiki, so you can trust me. Now, who’s ready for more secrets and spurned lovers? It’s not Four Weddings and A Funeral, no, n...
16 September 2022
01:32:26
The dwarves are possibly the best part of this show. Who else wants to see a dwarf scale a rock face? Galadriel gets some sense knocked into her head between those prosthetic ears. But do the writers have the sense to write t...
15 September 2022
01:46:00
The feedback bag is bulging, time to cut it open! A helpful listener clears up the “Yes, sir” vs. “Yes, ma’am” business. An observant listener points out the title of the show is actually GOT: HOTD, so it is totally...
13 September 2022
01:42:37
Rhaenyra is swiping left on the lords of the land during her bachelorette tour of the realm. Daemon makes a gaudy return to the Red Keep, which means trouble is afoot. Between the late-night trysts and ‘low-born Mardi Gras...
13 September 2022
01:43:12
Take a big gulp of elf juice before diving into episode three feedback. Lore-bombs are going off with the addition to show-only characters. When the entire show is based off of some appendices, you need to get creative. Want ...
12 September 2022
00:24:49
Drink up, everyone! HOTD has a steamy episode living up to the Bald Move nickname. What year is it, how babies are there, and was that sexual tension or family bonding time? Join in to ask these questions and more in this Ins...
9 September 2022
01:23:28
Full bellies, rolling caravans, and epic horse riding for the ages. Between the great visuals, fully developed languages, and fun with the Harfoots, we’re ramping up to the halfway point of this season. We get a confusing g...
8 September 2022
01:57:42
We know that you’re still processing the trauma of Season 8 of GOT, but don’t let that and the time jumps freak you out. Resident Lore Master A.Ron says we haven’t even gotten to the juicy stuff yet. We start out this e...
6 September 2022
01:45:17
In our full coverage of House of the Dragon's third episode, "Second of his Name", we talk about the good and the bad, and how both are amplified on the second of our watches. Join us for the recap and analysis podcast to fin...
01:07:41
We're back to hear what you thought about the first two episodes of The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power, as well as whatever other feedback you have hidden under your barn flooring. Join us for the feedback podcast and ...
5 September 2022
00:20:26
House of the Dragon continues to impress with episode 3, "Second of his Name". Join us for the instant take to find out what the "Dance of the Dragons" really means and who Frank Velaryon is.Thoughts, questions, do you like ...
2 September 2022
01:16:55
The depth of Tolkien’s colorful world continues to glow on the screen. We hear fully developed languages, get hints at the evil lurking in the shadows, and see the shining glory of Khazad-dum pre-Balrog rampage. The Bezos B...
01:19:36
A.Rondir and Jimafell are joining the fray against the spreading darkness of the Second Age. With gorgeous shots of a younger Middle-Earth and lore up to your eyeballs, we are pleased with this half a billion dollar show. Evi...
1 September 2022
01:56:58
There’s breaking news on the showrunner front for HOTD. With the aged-up characters on the horizon, are you hopeful for more powerhouse actors, or are you going to miss Milly? Ever wonder about the weight of a dragon egg? O...
30 August 2022
01:50:10
With viewership growing a bit since the pilot, HBO pulled the trigger and renewed HOTD for a second season! And it’s no surprise because The Rogue Prince gave us an exciting look at a new antagonist, growing tension in the ...
29 August 2022
01:35:52
David and John have finished their deep dive into the Second Age in preparation for Season 1 of the Rings of Power. Aron joins them to discuss recent news, answer listener feedback and to talk about what’s next for the Lore...
00:32:10
It’s the same music, but new problems for the royal family. Dragons, crabs, and maggots with medical degrees are becoming a growing problem in Westeros. Already devious ploys for the throne are made, but that’s what we’...
01:50:19
Princess A.Ron and Lady of the Court Jim are awarding worthy feedback with their favor. Wondering what happens to towns when flying dragons relieve themselves over their roofs? And listen in on the very first Maester’s Corn...
24 August 2022
01:33:16
Hold onto your marbles, the feedback for Westworld Season 4 is in. We’re going over The Good, The Bad and The Questions from all of YOU. We’re putting Nolan and Joy’s Westworld under the microscope and poking a few hole...
23 August 2022
01:53:03
Westeros has not seen war in decades, and no war has broken out on the Internet about this show. Shocked? We’re not! It was a great episode, but will that continue? We hope so. Be careful if you haven’t read the books as ...
23 August 2022
01:20:49
This movie checks off the 80s cinema boxes; it has video games and a broken home. The cast is a blast from the past in this feature length advertisement for Nintendo. Take a stroll down nostalgia road with Jim and A.Ron as th...
22 August 2022
00:46:49
David and John discuss Tolkien’s son and literary executive, Christopher Tolkien, before wrapping up The Second Age and bringing us full circle to The Lord of the Rings. Join us to continue our deep dive into the lore behin...
00:31:00
It’s here! It’s finally here! Everyone bow to your newest TV obsession. Welcome to a Westeros where Targaryens are powerful, dragons cover the sky, and your two favorite hosts rule over a new podcast covering more of Geor...
22 August 2022
00:39:24
HOTD is out in the wild and it’s already throwing unexpected curve-balls to lorehounds and theory crafting in the world of A Song of Ice and Fire. Joining A.Ron on this min-SpoiLORE cast to talk about the impact and legitim...
16 August 2022
01:58:46
Whether you’re mourning or celebrating this season, tune in for Jim and A.Ron’s lively discussion on the season finale. In the words of Dylan Thomas, we’re asking this show “Do not go gentle into that good night. Rage...
16 August 2022
01:00:15
One of the most talked about shows is premiering soon! Join in as A.Ron gives us and Jim a rundown of his impressions of the pilot of House of the Dragon. OG Game of Thrones fans will find out where in the Westeros lore this ...
00:42:34
David and John discuss Tolkien’s experience in World War I before looking into the War of the Last Alliance of Men and Elves. Join us to continue our deep dive into the lore behind Amazon’s upcoming series, The Lord of th...
15 August 2022
00:32:43
Westworld was back, then it wasn’t, but we hope it’s coming back for season five! With questions both answered and unanswered, we’re parsing through the wreckage for new theories and discoveries. Join in and listen to t...
11 August 2022
01:23:53
Would living for eternity in a heaven inevitably turn into a hell? What’s intentional and what is just a misstep in the writing? Do hosts have real blood? Will Nolan and Joy Jeremy Bearimy their way out of this show? Tune i...
9 August 2022
01:40:19
We’re pretty sure the show is messing with us. The answers that Metanoia gave us are confounding a majority of theorizers. As more and more theoretical outcomes are being crossed off of the list, we’re curious to see how ...
9 August 2022
01:30:49
Take a walk on the adventurous side as we revisit a staple of classic pulp movies. The dialogue crackles, the visuals stun, and Harrison Ford creates an icon of 20th century cinema. We have the behind-the-scenes of stunts and...
00:49:02
David and John discuss Tolkien’s influence on modern fantasy before telling the story of the forging of the Rings of Power. Join us to continue our deep dive into the lore behind Amazon’s upcoming series, The Lord of the ...
8 August 2022
00:25:51
Metanoia? How about paranoia? Are there two timelines in a simulation of the world within the real world? Did that sentence give you a stroke? I lost a day off of my life typing that. With the show getting crazier, the theori...
4 August 2022
01:40:34
Craving more reasons to throw yourself in an existential crisis? Join Jim and A.Ron as they go through YOUR feedback and theories. Is there something deeper in the tower’s sound pattern? Why print so many Caleb bodies? West...
4 August 2022
01:28:24
CHAMPION. CHARISMA. CHARACTER.This is the last Badass Stream of 2022. Jim and A.Ron revisit their rules, rankings, and results. Are there cracks forming in the faces of Mt. Buffmore? Listen to the Hall of Fame museum layout ...
2 August 2022
01:28:06
Yes, Westworld S04E06 "Fidelity" contains a ridiculous action scene, but it importantly recontextualizes some of the strange things we saw in previous episodes and serves up plenty of other scenes of interest that more than m...
1 August 2022
00:53:39
David and John discuss Tolkien’s academic career and obsession with language before breaking down the origin story and political factions of the Elves of Middle-earth. Join us to continue our deep dive into the lore behind ...
1 August 2022
00:26:51
We’re in the “buckle up and don’t think about it too much” phase of this season. Lipstickgate makes a brief appearance. We get some answers about Caleb. But as it goes with Westworld, one answer leads to many more que...
29 July 2022
01:03:25
We're rereleasing our episode on The Lost Boys (1987) in honor of the movie's 35th anniversary!Special thanks to Saylor from Santa Cruz, the latest Bald Move Fantasy Football champ to claim their prize for winning the leagu...
28 July 2022
01:13:12
Wow, this is a bad movie. There's almost nothing redeeming about it. It's not even one of those "so bad it's good" movies. It's not badass, it's just ass. Join us for an hour-long discussion of why this movie doesn't work and...
28 July 2022
01:35:08
Gather ‘round fleshy humans, we’re going through YOUR feedback and theories. Is this all part of Ford’s scheme? Is the show using the Darth Vader plan? Is there a secret Morse code message in lipstick application? Can h...
26 July 2022
01:38:29
Are we hosts dreaming that we’re human? Or are we humans dreaming that we’re hosts? Dive into the philosophical origins of the title of this episode. Jim comes around to A.Ron’s ascension theory based on evidence from t...
00:52:12
David and John discuss the film, tv, and radio adaptations of Tolkien’s work before telling the story of the Fall of Númenor, a tragedy about the power of fear, which will likely be a storyline in The Rings of Power. Join ...
25 July 2022
00:36:56
Westworld is hitting its stride in a big way. It felt good to finally get some answers to our burning questions, but now that the door has been kicked down, more questions are flooding in. Charlotte Hale is cementing her plac...
22 July 2022
00:25:48
Nope is the latest film from Jordan Peele, one of the few auteurs of modern cinema. This master of horror created another high-concept social commentary wrapped in exciting set pieces and sprinkled with comedy. Keke Palmer, D...
21 July 2022
01:16:48
How is the sublime capable of simulating the entire earth? Can a heaven become a hell? Has the simulation spread to the entire universe? Is it a tuna melt or a pastrami sandwich?? Are the host marbles symbolic wads of dung???...
21 July 2022
01:57:35
Shake those protein drinks because we’re considering new badasses tonight. There are select iconic and soon-to-be-iconic characters in tonight’s potential inductees from Laura Croft to Evelyn Wang. Badasses of days past a...
20 July 2022
01:43:53
Today we're joined by Aaron Rabinowitz, lecturing philosopher at Rutgers, as well as host of the Embrace the Void and Philosophers in Space podcast. He's going to be talking to us today about the concepts of freewill vs deter...
19 July 2022
01:33:24
What do Apple and Westworld have in common? Forced obsolescence. Dolores presses forward to a new world order with hordes of flies. Fire fights explode. Maeve gives Caleb something to fight for. All the while, hosts and human...
18 July 2022
01:27:48
CHAMPION. CHARISMA. CHARACTER.Listener beware! Spoilers start at (00:26:05).Today we’re focusing on “Charisma” with John McClane in the third movie of the Die Hard franchise. It’s not the perfect Die Hard movie, but...
00:46:00
David and John discuss the history of Tolkien’s writings before setting sail to the island of Númenor to introduce our first major location in The Rings of Power. Join us to continue our deep dive into the lore behind Amaz...
18 July 2022
00:33:43
New York may be a zoo for humans? How is that different from all the cities we have now? Embrace the existential crisis and join us as we discuss an episode that has us all reeling. We cover our observations along with your t...
15 July 2022
01:12:15
Season 3 is over and while the finale wasn't exactly to our tastes, it was a pretty good season overall. We're back for one final podcast to consider your thoughts before we close the book on this season.Check out https://su...
15 July 2022
00:01:11
We joined The Lorehounds on their Second Age podcast to break down the newly-released trailer for Amazon's The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power. Subscribe to The Lorehounds or Dug Too Deep to get the full podcast.Learn ...
14 July 2022
01:05:48
Join us for the Annees Folles feedback podcast to hear our thoughts on the latest theories and whatever else you want to talk about.Check out https://support.baldmove.com/ to find out how you can gain access to ALL of our pr...
13 July 2022
01:46:54
It's pretty bad*ss to admit the mistakes of your past and do what you can to make amends, which is exactly what we do in this episode of the summer bad*ss celebration. Join us as we remove bogus rules and re-evaluate our list...
12 July 2022
01:33:35
Westworld feels like it's back to doing what it does best; giving us the answers while we try to figure out which questions we should be asking. Join us for the podcast as we get back to Bernard and find out a whole lot more ...
12 July 2022
01:30:48
The summer badass celebration hauls on this week with Over the Top, the ludicrous 80s-soaked Sylvester Stallone movie that is one third competitive arm wrestling tournament and two thirds custody battle.Check out https://sup...
00:46:35
David and John set the stage for the Second Age with a discussion of Tolkien’s life and some background on the people and places of Middle-earth. Join us to begin our deep dive into the lore behind Amazon’s upcoming serie...
11 July 2022
00:32:32
Bernard is back and it turns out all that dust that gathered on his head was just Rehoboam spice. Join us for the instant take / talk podcast where we give our first impressions of the episode and then answer listener questio...
8 July 2022
00:23:05
Starring Natalie Portman’s arms! Adding to the ever-evolving Thor mythos, Love and Thunder was an addition to the Marvel canon that was bright, mostly fun, and oozes Taiki Waititi’s style. In a crazy GNR backed romp, Thor...
8 July 2022
01:28:50
Ouch. A lot of people avoided becoming chunky salsa, and we’re actually disappointed. The episode had to pack in A LOT of information to wrap up the season full of psychopaths and potential patricide. Between the smackdowns...
01:15:27
Are you spotting smoke and decrypting parallels from previous seasons? Maybe you should work for the FBI. Let’s ponder the question “what makes a person”? What is the show trying to say about the meaning of being sentie...
7 July 2022
00:49:12
Let’s take a look at Season 4 before Season 5 comes out…in a few years. In the meantime, can we appreciate how the Stranger Things fanbase is still around for this great show? In a season that could have easily gone wrong...
7 July 2022
01:06:39
CHARISMA. CHAMPION. CHARACTER.Find out what it takes for A.Ron and Jim to qualify you as a “badass”. Get a peek at the extremely niche and erudite system that turns ranking into an art. With an expectation of adding futu...
5 July 2022
01:41:13
The metaphors are coming down heavily with the use of the book My Father’s Dragon and the opera Don Giovanni. In a show where people who seem like they should be dead are alive, we can’t trust our own eyes. Does everythin...
4 July 2022
01:20:08
CHAMPION. CHARISMA. CHARACTER. Arnold Schwarzenegger, the epitome of badassness, is facing down Green Berets and Freddie Mercury mustaches. Not only will you see Arnold achieve his highest body count in a movie, you’ll se...
00:29:48
Is it a simulation? Is it real life? Does your brain hurt yet? Hopefully any cranial discomfort is due to confusion and not black goo between your ears. We’ve got some theories on how this season is going to pan out. Want t...
00:54:01
That was a metalhead finale we can cheer for. It came down to the wire and Eleven’s arms were extending while she screamed, of course. BUT the Duffer Brothers delivered a gut punch that made us remember why we love this sho...
1 July 2022
00:36:56
The kids are gearing up and you should too. They’re all getting good bonding time before the final episode where we might lose one of the beloved kids. Nancy is smitten with Steve once again. Let’s be honest, who isn’t ...
01:24:38
What happens when you cross demented nursery rhymes and Empire Strikes Back? This episode of The Boys. With the members of the show living out different plot lines, it doesn’t quite feel like the boys are back in town. But ...
30 June 2022
01:10:34
How do you know what’s real on this show? Who do you believe? But what we do know, the practical knowledge of Westworld is paying off and people are protecting their precious food from packs of raccoons. If we could have a ...
28 June 2022
01:28:12
You know that fly that’s hanging out on your wall? Yeah, it’s out to get you. Before your eyes cross reading all those theories on Reddit, check out this episode of Watching Westworld as we gear up for watching the rest o...
27 June 2022
00:31:13
The season opener sets up a lot of interesting questions about how things have changed in the 7+ years since the end of season 3 and, in true Westworld fashion, who is who and what is real. Join us for our first impressions i...
25 June 2022
01:07:47
The Thing turns 40 years old today. To celebrate, we're re-releasing our podcast from 2018. Remarkably, the cutting-edge-for-their-time practical effects still hold up, which is more than you can say for most movies of the er...
25 June 2022
01:21:16
Blade Runner turned 40 today and to celebrate, we're re-releasing our podcast from four years ago. Check out The Final Cut of Blade Runner (seriously, it's the better version by far) then join us for the show.Check out https...
24 June 2022
01:25:49
It's a shocking thing to be witness to Herogasm, let me tell you. What's more shocking still is to be witness to Herogasm yet somehow underwhelmed by its depravity. Even though the event itself disappointed, the episode did n...
20 June 2022
00:46:43
The Westworld season 4 premiere is just a week away so A.Ron and I are back for a preview. Because it's been over two years since the previous season aired, we start off with a discussion of where we left each character, whic...
01:06:49
The satire is hitting close to home. You may feel bad about yourself, but so long as you don’t sleep with Butcher, there is hope for you yet. We’re sensing some red herrings in the mix, who is telling the truth? And place...
10 June 2022
00:24:28
We fell for the cast reunion ploy. It drew us in, it’s not our fault we watched this Tyran-atrocious dinosaur movie. The twinkle in Sam Neill’s eye was squashed by the crush of too many species of dinosaurs. And Chris Pra...
10 June 2022
01:20:41
Homelander is…just the worst. Everyone seems to have some sort of plan, but not telling other people the plan…maybe that’s why it’ll take a whole five years to execute? Butcher is crunching V24 and gearing up for a fi...
8 June 2022
01:28:10
This season of Stranger Things brought on the 80s nostalgia and lots of great moments. We have opinions, you have feedback, let’s talk about it! Listen in on Vecna theories, relationship analyses, and your hot takes on your...
01:32:34
We’re excited to welcome The Boys back. Stormfront has been Anakin-ed after Obi-Wan got the high ground. This show has violence, deception, and childhood trauma in spades in only the way The Boys can. Who is a pawn? Who is ...
00:51:31
This episode has big portal energy. We got the twist we were hoping for, but it leaves the question: which came first, the Vecna or the egg? We’re getting nervous about those wounds on one of our beloved characters. And we...
1 June 2022
00:45:14
With the finale right around the corner, we’re hoping for some surprises. The characters are still in transit, but we feel like they’re building to something big with Eleven’s backstory. While waiting for her powers to ...
00:39:58
Ha! You thought Nina was a person? We totally didn’t. Nope, haha, we always knew. Speaking of never being confused, we’ve got some theories and predictions that we’re holding tight to. We’re witnessing the point of no...
31 May 2022
00:43:09
The Vecna isn’t the only horrifying thing that you see this season. Shedding the skin of the fun, breezy Stranger Things that we started with a few years ago, this season is going down darker roads. We have to sit with thes...
00:37:38
Those icy blue eyes of the Vecna have us transfixed when the episode isn’t being a little clunky. The relationships in this show deliver in the teenage angst department. Jim can’t relate to the angst because he’s always...
00:40:42
Someone take care of these kids! Eleven/Jane is being bullied and Will, easily the most traumatized child in Hawkins, is hurting and wants his friends back. We hope life is kind to this cinnamon roll of a person, but this is ...
00:46:12
Stranger Things is back with a moodier season and we’re here for it. Hawkins, Indiana is haunted and harassed once more by…STRANGE things (I couldn’t help myself). The kids are growing up and growing apart while finding...
26 May 2022
00:30:36
The Boys are back. After almost two years, we’re ready for the next season of blood, guts, and fun. Can Karl Urban hold up to his own high standards? We’re hopeful that he will and for many other things. We’ll be coveri...
25 May 2022
00:14:37
Top Gun: Mission Impossible does not disappoint. With some astounding face-stretching fighter jet stunts and a story with a good amount of heart, watching this movie is an exciting experience. Though at times formulaic, there...
18 May 2022
00:58:30
Conspiracy theorists rejoice, we’re covering your favorite movie. Everyone else, we know it’s in your top ten, don’t deny it. It’s got everything: clues, conspiracy, and the most toned-down Nic Cage performance on rec...
10 May 2022
01:08:18
The magnetic containment unit experienced core meltdown, and the feedback is smoking. With the madness of this season it’s no surprise your feedback covers the gamut from bad borg face effects to the nonsensical character a...
01:23:37
A.Ron, Jim, and Anthony discuss the new House of the Dragon trailer. Then comic Steve Ausburne reacts to Samwell's barf montage and the Ed Sheeran cameo.Theme song: Game of Thrones (80’s TV Theme) by Highway SuperstarC...
00:20:54
Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness is more Marvel fare and delivers exactly what you'd expect, but Sam Raimi is in full Raimi form with enough of a twist to keep it interesting. It's just too bad that it's co-protago...
5 May 2022
01:15:34
Set phasers to mildly entertained. There were a few good moments sprinkled amongst the madness. Q and Picard’s relationship comes to a somewhat satisfying end with Picard now unshackled from his past decisions. The road get...
5 May 2022
00:42:28
We’ve got hopes as high as the budget. HOTD caps their budget at a humble $20 million per episode. Meanwhile, Bezos goes full tilt funneling $500 million into The Rings of Power. For comparison, Peter Jackson made the LOTR ...
00:54:10
“Don’t make me defend this show.” A.Ron five times during this episode. We’re glad to see that elements of this show speak to some people. But when it’s not speaking to us, it’s confusing us. Don’t miss Picard...
01:58:12
On this season finale of WHY IS MR. FEENY A CAR?! Jim Jones joins us to break down one of the best KNIGHT RIDER’s of all time, which introduces the villainous KARR! What does the world’s oldest millennial think of all thi...
28 April 2022
01:37:00
A.Ron is showing strong signs of Jurati-syndrome. And Picard is showing strong signs of “jumping the shark” syndrome. With the Borg rampage continuing and more battles being introduced into the show, Jim and A.Ron have a ...
01:50:04
Listener beware, there be spoilers ahead. On this episode A.Ron is joined by the one and only Pete Peppers as they discuss all things Expanse. A.Ron's been itching for a fellow human to discuss the books with, any other hardc...
26 April 2022
00:14:05
Nic Cage is back! Not that he went anywhere. It’s more than just a Nic Cage highlights reel with family drama, action pieces, and actual funny moments that weren’t spoiled by the trailers. Not to mention an amazing perfor...
26 April 2022
00:45:09
“Highly illogical.”–Spock. OG Spock said it right. Fans of Old Trek admired the show for its unique personality, but now Star Trek and all of its spinoffs have gone the way of the blockbuster. With uninspired action s...
26 April 2022
01:33:15
A.Ron thinks this is the dumbest episode of Knight Rider to date, but Jay’s loving this week’s Devon-centric action, as we find out he’s a rather deep old file after all. Devon winds up being the sole witness to the sla...
21 April 2022
01:10:37
If we’re going to enjoy Picard this late into the season, we need to stop thinking about it. Join us as we attempt to answer the pressing questions such as “Is Soji programmed to be stupid?” Seven takes it to an eleven ...
20 April 2022
01:04:05
There’s so much feedback, the crystals that sealed the Magnetic Containment Bottle have burnt out. We were offered an explanation on why Borg-Jurati sings that Pat Benatar song, but do we accept it? And please Paramount, pu...
19 April 2022
01:10:26
What has twice the T-Rex and three times more running time than the original movie? That’s right, it’s Lost World where life finds a way and Steven Spielberg finds a way to make an underwhelming sequel. But it’s not all...
18 April 2022
01:23:03
Well howdy, pardner! You ready to rustle up a chalkboard and do some cow math? What’s that, city slicker? You’ve never heard of cow math?! Then this podcast is for you! By the time we’re done, you’ll know exactly how ...
18 April 2022
00:56:43
In this world of zombies, turns out nearly everyone is safe. With multiple spinoff series announced, there’s no need to fear for the lives of the main characters anymore. Unless…the spinoff series are a ploy and everyone ...
14 April 2022
01:25:05
In this episode of Picard, Patrick Stewart does some of the best acting of the show accompanied by some of the worst scenes of the show. Ogres and onions aren’t the only things that have layers anymore, join us as we try to...
13 April 2022
01:04:30
Catch an old favorite out of the Bald Move vault from Joss Whedon and Drew Goddard. See Thor before he was an all-mighty god in a movie that turns the slasher tropes on their heads. If you're a horror fan who somehow missed t...
12 April 2022
00:57:17
Your feedback has been held in the Magnetic Containment Bottle on the Starship Bald Move and Captains A.Ron and Jim and are cracking it open to read what you have to say. The Picard writing team have phasers set to stun, and ...
11 April 2022
01:43:23
This week Michael and KITT are put on security detail for state senator! Sen. Maggie Flynn is a real "Bernadette" Sanders type, a champion of the people who is trying to block a corrupt development deal that will threaten the...
10 April 2022
01:06:34
Have you seen The Bourne Trilogy, All the President’s Men, and Prince of Egypt? If yes, you’ll see where the writers of The Walking Dead took inspiration from this season. The title of this episode is “Acts of God”, s...
7 April 2022
01:46:23
Okay, okay, the liquid in the vial is blue! A.Ron concedes. And acknowledges he might be colorblind.Do you want to emit EMPs from your cells and then put on a cover concert of 20th century rock and roll? Yes? Well, then you ...
01:32:40
With a title like that, how can this episode possibly fail? It can't. A maniacal real estate investor backed by henchmen Gul Dukat and the mysterious "Mario" tries to force out a small mom and pop stunt show by sabotaging the...
4 April 2022
01:38:02
There's a strong theme developing this week on the walking dead about the costs of protecting yourself or others but we're not quite sure The Walking Dead has a strong enough foundation to lay it on. Join us for the podcast t...
31 March 2022
01:30:25
There are things that we like, and there are things that are weird. Join us as we discuss the benefits of Old Trek being an episodic show and the challenges Picard faces because it is serialized. Picard provides impetus for p...
28 March 2022
01:24:18
After a whopping three hours of televised adventures, Michael Knight decides he needs some rest and relaxation. So he dons his finest autumn collection from Sears and heads to the small town of White Rock to do a little climb...
28 March 2022
01:28:07
It's a dash for cash this week on The Walking Dead 1114 "The Rotten Core" as Sebastian sends Daryl and Rosita on a mission to break into a fortified panic room and a much flimsier safe. What purpose does cash serve in a world...
24 March 2022
01:33:23
When the going gets tough, starfleet gets erratic. Everyone is making brash decisions this week as they try to rescue Rios and find the Watcher. Join us for the podcast to hear our full thoughts.Check out https://support.bal...
21 March 2022
01:19:39
This week Michael Knight and his car pal KITT get embroiled in an illicit nuclear arms deal, as corrupt military leadership tries to smuggle out tactical nukes to the highest bidder. There's so much to talk about; Michael's f...
21 March 2022
01:37:23
It might seem, based on the latest round of potential villains, that the "warlords" in The Walking Dead are getting less and less intimidating but it seems like the real warlord might have been The Commonwealth in sheep's clo...
17 March 2022
01:42:32
In this exciting movie-length first installment, JayMcKane and A.Ron check out the series premier of KNIGHT RIDER, "Knight of the Phoenix". In this episode Michael loses everything, even his face! But he is handsomely rewarde...
17 March 2022
01:22:24
Season two of Star Trek: Picard got off to a pretty good start. It turns out though, that it's still a TV show, meaning it will have its ups and downs. Luckily the ups are higher than the downs this episode as we get a time-t...
14 March 2022
01:32:26
Eugene has been deeply wronged, but somehow ends up apologizing for it and what's more, it actually works for this overall decent episode of TWD. Maggie gets some one-on-one time to argue politics with Pamela Milton and again...
10 March 2022
01:12:11
Star Trek: Picard goes full Sliders with a dark alternate timeline that they must try to escape with the help of an unlikely ally. Honestly, we were hoping for a the sexy mirror universe, but we'll also take militaristic raci...
7 March 2022
01:44:21
The Walking Dead has entered its final stage. The stage where they’ve said “screw it” and now all bets are off. Should they make an episode starring Eugene in a neo-noire storyline that involves a mystery the audience a...
4 March 2022
00:28:08
The Batman is the darkest take on a Batman movie yet. It's also a familiar Batman story, with some minor updates and a few twists. It has an excellent cast, (yes, Robert Pattinson is a good Batman) a memorable score, and it l...
3 March 2022
01:13:14
Star Trek: Picard is back with the season 2 premiere, The Star Gazer. You probably already have an idea what the double meaning of the title is but join us for the podcast for our full thoughts on the satisfying start to Star...
28 February 2022
01:14:26
It’s a very special Halloween in February episode as we’re treated to the show’s 2nd Festival, Halloween in the Commonwealth. What spooky movies will they be playing in the cinema? How many people will they lose to last...
25 February 2022
01:00:46
Join us for a wrapup with our thoughts on the success of this year's 24hr Groundhog Day charity marathon followed by an interview with CureAlz.org project coordinator, Connor.If you'd like to donate to help find a cure for A...
25 February 2022
00:26:05
Star Trek: Picard returns next week for season 2 and that means it's time for The Podcast Maneuver to return as well. Join us for some discussion about the trailer and our plans for season 2 coverage.Check out https://suppor...
24 February 2022
00:20:55
We didn't get much feedback on this episode but we consider what we have. For next week, we'll combine the feedback with the following week's recap podcast (ep. 11) so keep your eye out for that. If we return to full feedback...
21 February 2022
01:06:27
The Walking Dead is back for the second, but not final, premiere of the eleventh season and so are we to praise it where it's good (yes, it's occasionally good) and to blow it up like it was hit by the hwacha when it's bad (i...
18 February 2022
00:24:53
Uncharted is getting pretty awful reviews and we think we know why. Mark Wahlberg. He's just a bad Sully and doesn't seem particularly interested in being in what is an otherwise competent National Treasure-style action movie...
15 February 2022
01:38:30
The season finale of The Book of Boba Fett didn't exactly wow us despite a near-hour-long action sequence that includes pretty much every character that has ever appeared on screen in Star Wars or any other cinematic universe...
01:18:17
Come with us on a journey to glimpse the elusive creature known as the "Boba Fett". Together, we will take to the sands of Tatooine, venturing into its natural habitat to catch a sight more rare than a hope chest full of spic...
3 February 2022
00:48:19
We're back for another quick update on House of the Dragon. There's some minor casting news and A.Ron has some highlights from the early-goings of House of the Dragon to deliver.Theme song: Game of Thrones (80’s TV Theme)...
29 January 2022
01:20:34
The Book of Boba Fett Chapter 5: Return of the Mandalorian marks a return to form, but we're beginning to think that's because The Mandalorian is the new "coolest character" in Star Wars, as Boba Fett is completely absent fro...
27 January 2022
00:47:17
We went into Killjoy nearly blind but podcast commissioner Doug assured us that it was bad enough to wrap back around to good. Turns out Doug was exactly right. The creators chose the homeopathic approach to budgeting, mixing...
21 January 2022
01:20:50
This episode made Boba Fett look like a real buffoon. Unfortunately, that's not our recollection of the character from the original series and there are no number of "flashbactas" that can make us ok with it. Join us for the ...
18 January 2022
01:54:32
Join us for one last episode of the Beltalowda podcast to celebrate the end of the perhaps the best sci-fi show to date. It's a super-sized, feedback-packed episode where we quibble a little over the necessity of certain even...
14 January 2022
01:03:25
The obligatory action scene this week is a real disappointment but the rest of the episode held up pretty well. Join us for the podcast to hear our thoughts on The Book of Boba Fett's third chapter, The Streets of Mos Espa.C...
14 January 2022
01:59:42
The series finale delivers on nearly all fronts with some great action, some precious final moments between the characters we've come to love, and a promising conclusion for Inyalowda / Beltalowda relations. Join us for the p...
11 January 2022
00:42:51
In the second-to-last feedback episode of the series we talk about the excellent sci-fi writing that The Expanse has brought us and consider what comes next for fans of the TV series after it ends.Check out https://support.b...
8 January 2022
01:06:52
The second episode of The Book of Boba Fett was objectively better in almost every way. The desert scenes were infinitely more interesting, the action scenes more exciting, and it feels like it's going somewhere. Join us for ...
7 January 2022
01:24:43
The questioning of decisions has turned inward this episode, removing Holden from the crosshairs, but putting Amos, Avasarala, Filip, and even Drummer squarely in the sights. It's a great episode full of moving scenes and set...
4 January 2022
01:13:07
We’re checking back in with fans of The Expanse to get their feedback on episodes 3 & 4 of the final season. As you might expect, they’re mostly talking about Holden’s big decision.Check out https://support.baldmove.co...
00:57:13
We’re going back to Tatooine this week with Disney’s newest Star Wars series, The Book of Boba Fett. Join us on the podcast for a discussion of the first chapter of the story that everyone has wanted for the past 4 decade...
31 December 2021
01:37:48
The consequences of previous choices start to come into full relief this week as Holden has to figure out what to tell Naomi about his decisions and Avasarala has to figure out how to make good on her implicit promise to the ...
29 December 2021
01:30:03
We have a new commissioned podcast from bald move fan Sheldon… it’s Jurassic Park! Do the effects hold up? Are the kids annoying? What happened to the shaving cream can full of dino embryos? What would this movie look lik...
24 December 2021
01:33:44
We're halfway through the final season and Marco is smartly making his problems Earth's problems, even if it's not popular with everyone. Holden is also making some less-than-popular decisions and we're excited to see how tha...
23 December 2021
00:19:24
We've seen The Matrix Resurrections and the only thing we want to say is "not bad". Seriously, we don't want to spoil anything for you and there's a lot going on in this movie. You might want to see it again or, like Jim, you...
20 December 2021
01:24:31
Everyone has seen the first 2 episodes of this season so it's time to consider your feedback. First though, we talk about the 2 X-Ray-exclusive webisodes and the announcement of the TellTale game that seems to center around C...
17 December 2021
00:26:01
We wondered how a spider-man movie could justify a two-and-a-half hour runtime. Well, turns out if you sprinkle in enough characters, enough nostalgia, and enough jokes, then top it with a healthy dose of multi-verse, it all ...
17 December 2021
01:20:47
There's a familiar face aboard the Rocinante that has us very excited for the final season. We talk more about the weird Laconia intros, the anti-gravity effects, as well as the episode in general. Join us for the podcast to ...
13 December 2021
00:21:38
For the past few years, The Expanse has been a big part of our Christmas season. It's been like the giant present sitting under our tree each and every December, waiting for us to unwrap it, brightening our winters. When we w...
10 December 2021
01:36:03
The Expanse is back for it's final season and so is Beltalowda. Join us for the podcast to hear how we felt about rejoining the crew of the Rocinante six months later.Check out https://support.baldmove.com/ to find out how y...
4 December 2021
00:52:49
The final season of The Expanse is less than a week away so we’re jumping from one epic sci-fi show, Foundation, directly into another with our season 6 preview of The Expanse. Check out the podcast to get hype with us!Hey...
26 November 2021
01:10:57
We talked with Showrunner and Executive Producer David S. Goyer again after the conclusion of Foundation season 1 and he was gracious enough to answer some of our lingering questions. Thanks again to David for being a good sp...
23 November 2021
01:47:03
Join us for the final feedback episode of the season.Check out https://support.baldmove.com/ to find out how you can gain access to ALL of our premium content, as well as ad-free versions of the podcasts, for just $5 a month...
22 November 2021
01:28:34
It's the 25th anniversary of Star Trek: First Contact and we just couldn't pass up the opportunity to talk about it. Join us for the podcast to relive the best Star Trek movie featuring the Next Generation cast, from the incr...
19 November 2021
01:22:40
Well, we took a leap of faith covering the first season of a show which was trying to tell a story that everyone said couldn't be told in the visual medium. Now that the final episode has been released, how did it work out? J...
16 November 2021
00:53:53
Join us for this week's feedback episode before the season finale next week. We've got a lot to talk about.Check out https://support.baldmove.com/ to find out how you can gain access to ALL of our premium content, as well as...
12 November 2021
01:24:37
Mixed opinions on this one. I liked S01E09 "The First Crisis" a whole lot more than A.Ron. For me, the acting really sold me on this episode, both Terrence Mann and Cassian Bilton. And of course we can't wait until dad gets h...
9 November 2021
01:36:38
Time to consider audience feedback for Foundation S01E08 "The Missing Piece" as well as our new and improved Goyer Foyer segment.Check out https://support.baldmove.com/ to find out how you can gain access to ALL of our premi...
5 November 2021
00:32:15
Marvel's latest deep cut superhero origin story movie tries to do too much with too little and ends up disappointing. There's too much runtime with not enough plot. There are too many characters with not enough development. T...
5 November 2021
01:25:12
When we talked with David S. Goyer, he told us that this episode was his favorite of the season. Now that we've seen it we might just agree. Join us on the podcast for a discussion of Foundation S01E08 "The Missing Piece", in...
4 November 2021
00:39:06
Time to get an update on the progress that has been made on House of the Dragon with a trailer breakdown, casting news, interviews, and more. Join us for the podcast to get caught up.Theme song: Game of Thrones (80's TV Them...
2 November 2021
01:34:22
Join us on the podcast for some discussion about the potential spoilers dropped in the latest official podcast, the laws or robotics and much more as we consider your feedback for Foundation S01E07, Mysteries and Martyrs.Che...
1 November 2021
00:52:11
The Guest is nothing like the movie I thought it'd be. It's one of those movies where the name is so generically boring that someone asks you "Have you seen The Guest?" and you respond "Sure", thinking you've seen it but you'...
29 October 2021
01:24:27
This episode split its time between the three going plot concerns, which we appreciated. The political maneuverings on The Maiden continue to excite us. What's happening with Brother Dawn on Trantor is raising a lot of intere...
26 October 2021
01:06:59
Find out what the audience had to say about Foundation S01E06 "Death and the Maiden" in this feedback edition of the podcast.Check out https://support.baldmove.com/ to find out how you can gain access to ALL of our premium c...
26 October 2021
01:33:50
It's the 20th anniversary of Donnie Darko, the cult classic that introduced Jake Gyllenhaal to dark and disturbed teenagers across the nation. Join us for the re-release of our 2016 podcast covering this twisted sci-fi tale....
25 October 2021
00:54:14
Last Friday we sat down (virtually) with David S. Goyer, the creator and executive producer of Foundation, to ask him some of the questions we've had about the show thus far, as well as the questions you submitted to us. Apol...
22 October 2021
00:29:25
Well, the verdict is in from the USofA (as it already has been from the rest of the world) and Denis Villeneuve's adaptation of Dune appears to work, even on skeptics like Jim who have been resistant to it's Lynch-tainted cha...
22 October 2021
01:35:38
This episode is more action-heavy than the previous ones and the potential consequences for Terminus are frightening. But maybe only half as frightening as the consequences that a certain artificial life form might experience...
20 October 2021
00:53:09
For some reason we're incapable of talking less. We tried to talk faster. Nothing worked. So, going forward, we're going to be splitting off the feedback from the main discussion and analysis. It remains to be seen if that ca...
19 October 2021
01:40:15
The Empire might be absent from this episode but that didn't keep us from appreciating what Foundation is doing in S01E05 "Upon Awakening". Join us for the podcast to hear us discuss interests ranging from galactic calendar s...
13 October 2021
01:01:49
Thank you to everyone who sent feedback into the show for the first chunk of this season. This is the final feedback episode before The Walking Dead comes back in February. Enjoy the podcast and we'll see you next year!A big...
13 October 2021
00:40:09
The final chapter of Daniel Craig's story as James Bond has finally been written and we're honestly pretty relieved. We've mostly enjoyed the journey, and find this movie to be one of the more enjoyable parts of it, but the d...
12 October 2021
02:00:48
Another week, another strong episode of Foundation with S01E04. The mystery of Salvor Hardin continues to unfold as Terminus is threatened, but the real meaty stuff is once again happening on Trantor. And boy, do we sink our ...
11 October 2021
01:13:22
The finale of the first third of the final season of The Walking Dead brought not only a satisfying conclusion to one of the characters, but a new and truly amazing new word into the Walking Dead lexicon for fans around the w...
7 October 2021
01:06:31
Time for the fans to weigh in on Promises Broken and, as usual, they have plenty of good points that we probably overlooked. Join us for the podcast to hear our thoughts on the Commonwealth and more.A big thank you to Myster...
4 October 2021
02:05:29
We really enjoyed the ambitious approach to storytelling that Foundation is employing in its third episode, "The Mathematician's Ghost". The themes resonant throughout both times and places and every plot point and character ...
4 October 2021
01:12:07
Another pretty good episode from The Walking Dead. Maybe not every aspect, but they brought around the Maggie / Negan relationship well enough that we're able to look past its rocky start. Maybe the hardest pill to swallow th...
29 September 2021
00:43:05
We're back for another round of listener feedback and there's a lot of good stuff in this one. Stuff that we overlooked. Stuff that we most definitely should have picked up on. Luckily you all did it for us. Check out the pod...
27 September 2021
02:07:12
Apple released the first two episodes of their sci-fi epic "Foundation" this week and "epic" is exactly what they were. There are so many visual and narrative intricacies to dig into in these two hours of TV. That's probably ...
27 September 2021
01:06:57
The Walking Dead has put together a string of passable episodes, or maybe just lowered our expectations enough to make it seem so, and this episode is another example of that. Join us for a breakdown of "On the Inside".A big...
23 September 2021
01:08:28
Time to hear what you thought about this week's episode of The Walking Dead, S11E05 "Out of the Ashes".A big thank you to Mysteriana for creating the Watching Dead theme music. Find all of their music at MysterianaMusic.com...
21 September 2021
00:50:10
We're about a week out from the premiere of the Apple TV+ epic sci-fi series, Foundation, which means it's time to talk about the trailers we've seen, our history with the source material, expectations for the series adaptati...
20 September 2021
01:14:11
I'd love to talk about Carol's impassioned plea to bring Aaron back from the brink, or how Eugene is the only sane one in the truly insane group of survivors who want to set up a new life in The Commonwealth, thereby complete...
15 September 2021
00:59:56
Join us for the S11E04 "Rendition" feedback podcast to see if our audience was as tortured by this episode as Daryl was.A big thank you to Mysteriana for creating the Watching Dead theme music. Find all of their music at My...
14 September 2021
00:59:14
For an 80's sci-fi family movie, Flight of the Navigator holds up remarkably well. The child actor is great, the cutting-edge computer effects hardly show their age, and the plot is more well-considered than most movies of th...
13 September 2021
01:10:04
Alright, now that's better! The Walking Dead delivers a hit this week by running back the old ones. Daryl's back on Easy Street and another group of insane baddies reveals their back story. You won't believe how HOT it is! J...
9 September 2021
00:36:56
It's the feedback episode for S11E03 "Hunted". Time for our audience to help us rip and tear the flesh from this episode and see if there's anything left at the end.A big thank you to Mysteriana for creating the Watching Dea...
7 September 2021
01:26:38
I think it's safe to say, based on the tone of the discussion, this is the episode everyone has been waiting for. CONTINUITY BABY! I suppose it could have been disappointing if you were holding out hope for a live-action epis...
7 September 2021
00:34:40
This is definitely the first part of a two-part season finale, but it sneaks up on you thanks to a pretty engaging plot involving Rick replacing Morty with a couple of crows. Personally, I think I'd rather have seen the "Half...
6 September 2021
01:01:51
The Walking Dead fares a little better this week as everybody runs from the reapers and we get a small morsel of horse hope.A big thank you to Mysteriana for creating the Watching Dead theme music. Find all of their music a...
6 September 2021
01:16:32
Thanks to Brian, we’ve got another commission this week. It’s the first and last episodes of Invincible season 1. You might not expect a bookended sampling of a series to work very well, but aside from not knowing a few o...
2 September 2021
00:50:20
Now that you've heard what we have to say, join us for what you have to say in the feedback episode for Acheron Part 2.A big thank you to Mysteriana for creating the Watching Dead theme music. Find all of their music at Mys...
30 August 2021
01:28:47
The working title for this episode was allegedly "Garbage In, Garbage Out", which might have been more suitable given what we thought of the episode. There are a few redeeming qualities, but they sorta painted themselves into...
27 August 2021
00:22:56
Candyman is out. We've watched Candyman. We've recorded a podcast about Candyman. You're about to listen to our podcast about Candyman. And if you're reading this aloud into a mirror, Candyman is now directly behind you.Hey ...
25 August 2021
00:55:31
It's our first feedback episode of the season and we're ready to talk about what turned out to be a pretty unpopular episode among our audience. Join us for the podcast to hear what they had to say.A big thank you to Mysteri...
23 August 2021
01:08:19
Here it is. The final season! AMC is finally shooting The Walking Dead in the head to put it down once and for all. The only question is, will it go out with a violent gory splash and a mouthful of flesh, or will it lay down ...
17 August 2021
01:42:41
This is the one we've been waiting for. Carol sends Negan on a spirit quest to come to terms with all the things he's done is his past, from the horrific to the just plain cowardly. Was it worth the wait? Join us for the podc...
01:25:42
Here's the continuity you've been looking for. We finally deal with the tragedy of Rick's artificially preserved best friend, Birdperson in an episode loosely based on Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind. Check out the podc...
10 August 2021
01:08:35
Our dream of seeing AMC make an hour-long episode of “Cooking with Carol” finally comes true this week on TWD S10E21: “Diverged”. Seriously, Carol makes soup for AN ENTIRE HOUR and the episode is… well, about as go...
6 August 2021
00:27:18
What a difference a word, and one excellent writer / director, makes! The Suicide Squad is a complete 360 from the steaming pile of garbage that was Suicide Squad. It's fun, action-packed, ultra-violent and everything we woul...
3 August 2021
01:01:36
Oh boy, the community is divided over this episode. Turns out, so is our podcast. Join us for a discussion of S05E07 "Gotron Jerrysis Rickvangelion" which is either a perfect example of why the haters don't deserve anymore Ri...
3 August 2021
00:58:58
It's a journey into the mind of Princess this episode with her, Zeke, Eugene and Yumiko are captured being thrown into cells and having to decide whether to try to escape or take the abuse in the name of establishing friendly...
29 July 2021
01:16:45
It has been another few months since A.Ron and I last dipped our toe into the HBO news stream and Anthony is between seasons of Electric Bookaloo. Seems like the perfect time to check in on the updates to casting, production ...
01:12:22
Rick and Morty take on Turkey Day by getting into the holiday spirit quite a bit more literally than most of us. Join us for Thanksgiving in July with our podcast for season 5, episode 6, "Ricky & Morty's Thanksploitation Spe...
27 July 2021
01:01:12
Gabriel and Aaron spend some time in a warehouse with a Terminator, drinking whiskey, eating wild boar, and bluffing for their lives. Join us for the podcast to find out what we thought of The Walking Dead's third season 10 b...
23 July 2021
01:03:22
For our final round of debates, we synthesize the new list with the classic list to determine our Mt. Rushmore of Badasses as it stands right now. We plan to revisit the list in the years to come to keep it up to date. Check ...
20 July 2021
01:27:30
The second of the season 10 bonus episodes wasn't quite as good as the first. Definitely more in line with what we expected from these episodes. Lots of walking in the woods, lots of isolation, and maybe the b-team of writers...
20 July 2021
01:00:15
It's debatable who's raising more hell this week, Rick's joyriding car or the cenobites who are feeding off of Jerry's cringe. We're mixed on this episode but where we do agree is that it's definitely better than the last one...
19 July 2021
01:19:08
What do you get when you pair up Steven Seagal with an apron, a playboy playmate, and the insanity of both Gary Busey and Tommy Lee Jones? You get the most notable entry in his badass resume, Under Siege. Is it enough to meas...
17 July 2021
02:49:46
Our original list was bursting at the seams when we stuffed in the amount of beef available during just the 80s and 90s. Well, since then a lot of old contenders have filled out their catalogs and new contenders have arisen, ...
15 July 2021
01:20:40
We're more than satisfied with the way that the first season of Loki ended, especially with how relevant it seems to next phase of the MCU and the moral conundrums it raises. Join us for the podcast to hear our full thoughts ...
13 July 2021
01:00:59
The internet is cursing this episode for a whole bunch of reasons. They don't think it was funny, It had little-to-no continuity with the rest of the series, and they apparently find the concept of incest babies extremely of...
13 July 2021
01:10:14
The marketing around these 6 episodes really had us confused before seeing the first one. I mean, are they or aren't they part of season 10? Oh, the AMC announcement says they're not? Then why does every place that makes thes...
12 July 2021
01:41:09
KUMITE! KUMITE! For anyone who grew up in the 80s or 90s, Bloodsport is the best-known movie starring a man best-known for his incredibly limber legs, Jean-Claude Van Damme. Also starring Bolo Yeung as the man with the world'...
03:55:43
We did a livestream on our Twitch channel this week where we dusted off the spreadsheet we made over 10 years ago that ranks the biggest badasses of all time and re-evaluated them with fresh eyes. There was a lot that had to ...
9 July 2021
00:19:30
We've seen the only MCU movie about an Avenger to be posthumously titled with just their name, no subtitles, and we're here to say that it's still worth watching. Despite it being an origin story (of sorts) for an already-dea...
9 July 2021
01:42:41
We're approaching the end of the season so the scale is ramping up. Luckily the effects budget is as well. But honestly, the thing we're enjoying most are the multiple Loki storylines going on in this episode and the themes e...
6 July 2021
01:09:56
People are doing their due diligence but, unlike Earth's supply of aluminum, there might not be much to mine from this episode as far as the Rick and Morty canon goes. That doesn't mean it wasn't enjoyable though. Join us for...
5 July 2021
01:12:59
The Return of the Badasses series continues with 1986’s Cobra, Sylvester Stallone’s showcase of what makes a true badass. What are those things? Well, get yourself a pair of mirrored aviators and an automatic weapon with ...
01:43:08
It's been thirty years since Terminator 2: Judgement Day hit the theaters and instantly became one of the greatest movie sequels of all time, and it's been four years since we reviewed it. We figure it's time to dust off that...
00:56:24
Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory turned 50 this week so we're re-releasing our podcast from 4 years ago as a celebration of this subversive dark comedy, made even darker the more you think about it. Pop a gobstopper, tak...
30 June 2021
01:44:50
Well, The Nexus Event didn't deliver on the hopes we had for it to retroactively make the last episode more interesting, but it did deliver some big surprises of its own. We're all set up for next week to be big. Sound famili...
28 June 2021
01:34:14
A big, Arnold-sized shout out to epicmouthful for commissioning the Predator podcast. It might just be the perfect action movie, with Arnold Schwarzenegger and Carl Weathers muscling their way through the jungle, toting vehic...
25 June 2021
00:29:02
Oh man, it's time for another round of Fast and Furious with F9: The Fast Saga. You already know what you're in for if you've seen recent movies in the franchise but we're here to say that this movie doesn't disappoint. Join ...
23 June 2021
01:11:48
The third episode of Loki can easily be seen as a disappointment when taken alone. Our bet is that there's some serious subterfuge happening though, and when taken in tandem with the next episode (or possibly the rest of the ...
21 June 2021
00:51:18
Rick and Morty is back for its fifth season. Is Rick and Morty just as funny as its always been or is the show just a sad, drunk shell of itself? Join us for some meta-discussion, as well as a review of the episode.Check out...
16 June 2021
01:23:27
The Variant is revealed (several times, actually) in the second episode of Loki, and it looks like we've got more time-traveling in our future (or past). Join us for a discussion of time-travel ethics, anti-heroes, and a pret...
9 June 2021
01:02:24
We've seen the first episode of the trickster god's new Disney+ series and we're here to say that it's off to a good start. Join us each Wednesday for our instant take podcast covering what's shaping up to be a series of time...
00:54:42
The season finale feedback episode featuring emails and voice messages.. We record the podcast live on Twitch.tv/baldmove each Tuesday at 1pm EST.A big thank you to Mysteriana for creating the Watching Dead theme music. Fin...
1 June 2021
01:23:21
It's the finale episode of season 10, as long as you don't count the other 6 episodes that AMC labels as apart from season 10 but definitely not NOT part of season 10. Did it live up to the hype? The answer might shock you! O...
28 May 2021
00:24:32
We record the podcast live on Twitch.tv/baldmove each Tuesday at 1pm EST and stream our stereo.com/baldmove call-in voicemail show immediately afterward. Join the livestream to submit your questions and comments in your own v...
28 May 2021
00:30:14
We're finally seeing a movie with the theater crowd for the first time since the pandemic started and it's the sequel to a really enjoyable movie from 2018, A Quiet Place Part II. This time, John Krasinski is both writing and...
25 May 2021
01:19:16
What is the plan? SERIOUSLY! WHAT IS THE PLAN? I guess The Walking Dead hooked us because that's the main question we have coming out of "The Tower" and heading into the finale. Join us next week for the thrilling (hopefully)...
24 May 2021
00:43:14
You hear the concept for Zack Snyder's "Army of the Dead", a heist movie set in Las Vegas during the zombie apocalypse, and you can't help but think it's a great idea. Two great flavors that go great together. Turns out it is...
18 May 2021
01:30:14
Carol just can't seem to stop hallucinating. Maybe if she stopped murdering everyone in her path and complicating things for her friends in the process she'd be a little less haunted by apparitions. That's not in the cards th...
00:29:30
We record the podcast live on Twitch.tv/baldmove each Tuesday at 1pm EST and stream our stereo.com/baldmove call-in voicemail show immediately afterward. Join the livestream to submit your questions and comments in your own v...
11 May 2021
01:01:34
This week we FINALLY get to catch up with what Michonne has been up to on her holiday cruise with Virgil. Despite it being 4 weeks too late, it also might be 1 week too early? Join us for the podcast to find out what we thoug...
00:26:51
We record the podcast live on Twitch.tv/baldmove each Tuesday at 1pm EST and stream our stereo.com/baldmove call-in voicemail show immediately afterward. Join the livestream to submit your questions and comments in your own v...
4 May 2021
01:07:11
We're back for the second half of the battle of Hilltop. Will The Walking Dead nail their "Hardhome" or will the nail end up in their coffin, or maybe even their head? Join us for the podcast to find out what we thought of th...
27 April 2021
01:16:51
This episode shows us just tip of the iceberg when it comes to the consequences that Hilltop is going to experience after crossing Alpha. It's mostly good, though Rosita and Eugene continue to puzzle us with their approach to...
23 April 2021
00:36:01
Do you like blood and gore? Do you enjoy self-aware video game nods? Do you like dead fish main characters that are overshadowed by the great action scenes that are the REAL reason you went to the theater? Well then, let me t...
23 April 2021
00:32:17
We record the podcast live on Twitch.tv/baldmove each Tuesday at 1pm EST and stream our stereo.com/baldmove call-in voicemail show immediately afterward. Join the livestream to submit your questions and comments in your own v...
22 April 2021
01:29:23
Jim and A.Ron return for a special episode to cover everything we currently know about the upcoming Game of Thrones prequel series, "House of the Dragon", from the timeline, events, and background of the story, to the casting...
20 April 2021
01:12:14
Another good episode of The Walking Dead is in the books. There are plenty of homages to zombie and horror films, but also to some other surprising genres. Join us for the podcast to hear our detailed thoughts.A big thank yo...
16 April 2021
00:25:25
We record the podcast live on Twitch.tv/baldmove each Tuesday at 1pm EST and stream our stereo.com/baldmove call-in voicemail show immediately afterward. Join the livestream to submit your questions and comments in your own v...
14 April 2021
00:56:48
This episode sent shivers up our spines for a couple reasons. The cave scenes were nerve-racking in a claustrophobia-inducing way, while the scene that Negan and Alpha share is horrifying on another level entirely. Join us on...
12 April 2021
00:45:44
Apologies for the poor audio quality on this episode. There were some technical issues. We record the podcast live on Twitch.tv/baldmove each Tuesday at 1pm EST and stream our stereo.com/baldmove call-in voicemail show immedi...
7 April 2021
00:26:51
First run movies are back with the next installment of the titans series which desperately wants to be Pacific Rim. Does it live up to the pedigree it inspired? Well, the monster fights are good, but we really need to talk ab...
7 April 2021
01:15:00
The mid-season finale isn't perfect but it's good enough to keep us entertained and get us thinking about what comes next for the nuke theory and our extremely vulnerable communities. Join us for the podcast.A big thank you ...
30 March 2021
01:15:06
We finally understand why Dr. Dude has been so hard to read. In retrospect, it should have been obvious but all these damned mask metaphors are confusing the issue!A big thank you to Mysteriana for creating the Watching Dead...
26 March 2021
00:33:06
As usual, we answer a bunch of live voicemails from the listeners on this week's feedback episode. We record the podcast live on Twitch.tv/baldmove each Tuesday at 1pm EST and stream our stereo.com/baldmove call-in voicemail ...
24 March 2021
01:05:43
It's a week of people unable to keep their mouths shut as a "stomach bug" sweeps Alexandria, Negan slips back into motormouth mode to get under Beta's multiple layers of skin, and Eugene divulges far too much information to a...
19 March 2021
00:28:28
We record the podcast live on Twitch.tv/baldmove each Tuesday at 1pm EST and stream our stereo.com/baldmove call-in voicemail show immediately afterward. Join the livestream to submit your questions and comments in your own v...
17 March 2021
01:25:03
The Walking Dead puts one of its most annoying characters ever on the screen this week as a target so juicy, Negan's unable to restrain himself. We also find out what's been eating Ezekiel and Aaron tries to make in-roads wit...
00:27:28
Tune in for this abbreviated version of the watching dead feedback podcast. Join us on Tuesday @ 1pm at Twitch.tv/baldmove for a live-recording of the podcast as well as this week's feedback show.A big thank you to Mysterian...
10 March 2021
01:21:33
I scream. You scream, We all scream an ice scream! Join us for the podcast as we have a little fun at the expense of Siddiq in an otherwise pretty solid episode that features Negan protecting Lydia and getting blamed for murd...
5 March 2021
00:39:25
Welcome to the live feedback podcast for this week's episode where we mostly talk about what attachments Aaron needs for his Army of Darkness arm.A big thank you to Mysteriana for creating the Watching Dead theme music. Fin...
3 March 2021
01:13:36
The Walking Dead honors its horror roots this week with an episode that features Carol being haunted by the ghosts of her past while fighting fatigue with pharmaceuticals. There are plenty of other fights to be had as well, w...
1 March 2021
01:10:39
When we were commissioned to cover Don Hertzfeldt's World of Tomorrow shorts, we weren't sure if we'd even do it. Animated shorts aren't usually our thing. We made an exception since they're science fiction and it turns out t...
26 February 2021
00:46:41
We're back for another round of live call-ins with our stereo.com/baldmove audience. Visit the link and download the app to join us every Wednesday night @ 9pm eastern!If you want to check out the fan edits of TWD by "LiverD...
23 February 2021
01:02:48
The first TV show I ever sat down to watch was Sesame Street. Every day since then I've wanted to know what would drive a person to peel and wear the skin of another being. Well, it only took television 35 years to catch up w...
19 February 2021
00:37:04
Thanks for joining us for the very first Stereo feedback episode. We're trying something new with this to get audience participation for an interactive feedback show each week. Download the app at Stereo.com/baldmove and join...
17 February 2021
01:16:25
Oh boy, The Walking Dead is coming out of the season 10 gates with an incredibly big and stupid episode... and it's glorious! Come listen to us talk for an hour about zombies from space, unbelievably poor phalanx technique, A...
10 February 2021
01:16:21
We're back for one final episode in this season to consider some questions that A.Ron has as well as thoughts and questions from the audience. Don't forget to join us for our Sci-Fi Sunday watch parties at https://twitch.tv/b...
3 February 2021
01:50:23
Season five comes to a close with an episode that should satisfy everyone. It's got the hot Roci action you want, as well as an emotional kick that will have everyone except maybe Holden shedding a few tears. Then they top it...
27 January 2021
01:50:30
This week, Amos and Claire make their play to get off the planet before things take another turn for the worse, Naomi's message has been received but how much does that actually help her, and Avasarala has to make multiple ch...
20 January 2021
01:30:25
In this episode we finally get to see the full extent of Naomi's predicament and how she's going to survive it, or at least let the outside world know about it. It's painful, difficult, and maybe doesn't even work, but she's ...
13 January 2021
01:53:06
There's no Amos this week, but there's still something for everyone, including great emotional turmoil as Naomi tries to figure out who her son is and how, or if, she could have made a difference in his life as well as some h...
6 January 2021
01:48:41
It's a slower episode this week as we set up for what's sure to be a big finish. Amos and Claire figure out their next move while grappling with the monstrous implications of those actions, Bobbie and Alex try to survive on t...
30 December 2020
01:14:59
It's only the middle of the season and things are already looking pretty bleak. More people barely escape with their lives, while the fate of others is completely up in the air. Join us for a whole lot of Amos love, speculati...
29 December 2020
00:46:16
Cecily and Alexis say goodbye to this season and more in this final episode. It's was very bittersweet, and managed to wring out some genuine emotion compared to the season before. There is a lot on the line, and we can't wai...
23 December 2020
01:03:59
Cecily and Alexis say their goodbyes to their favorite tired joke, ask lots of questions about witches, and get pumped for some action!This podcast was previously hosted on Bald Move, this year, we are doing this as a colla...
23 December 2020
01:16:50
This episode is absolutely packed full of disasters. Seriously, there are at least four devastating crises! Bad things are happening on a system-wide scale and all of our characters are caught up in it. Join us as we discuss ...
19 December 2020
01:21:12
The Mandalorian is leaving our lives for another year, but not before delivering a mind-blowing amount of fan service and a major announcement of... something. Join us for the season finale discussion and enjoy the podcast. S...
16 December 2020
01:31:03
Season 5 is finally here! Join us for our half-assed discussion of the first three episodes as the crew of the Rocinante is cast to the winds and the powers that be try to figure out what Marco Inaros' grand plan is.Check ou...
15 December 2020
01:14:56
Cecily and Alexis discuss episode 5 of season 2 of His Dark Materials: sexual tension, many adventures between worlds, daemon chatter...but absolutely NO DENIM!This podcast was previously hosted on Bald Move, this year, we ...
11 December 2020
01:20:49
Mando is still on the hunt for Baby Yoda this week, with several friends and former foes in tow to help him out. We discuss all the Star Wars action, as well as the ways things get messy when your religious Mandalorian rules ...
10 December 2020
00:47:04
Season five is just a few days away, so A.Ron and I are back to cover what we know about the new season, where we left the story last season, and all the news about the show that we missed during the hiatus. If you want to he...
9 December 2020
01:54:41
In this episode Cecily and Alexis touch snakes, get pumped for some action, and have so many questions?!?! This podcast was previously hosted on Bald Move, this year, we are doing this as a collaboration between Bald Mov...
8 December 2020
01:17:28
This week on The Mandalorian there are several moments that Star Wars fans have been waiting decades for. You've probably already seen the episode but I won't say too much, just in case. The stormtroopers might be dumb, but t...
2 December 2020
02:38:44
We did it! It's been an epic journey of Tolkien proportions trying to cover The Lord of the Rings trilogy, but we didn't go it alone. The Bald Move Frodo found their Sam in commissioner "Epic Mouthful", who hefted us up on th...
1 December 2020
00:50:52
This podcast was previously hosted on Bald Move, this year, we are doing this as a collaboration between Bald Move and Swizzbold. Find their coverage of Season 1 on Bald Move here.Join the discussion: Email | RedditFoll...
1 December 2020
01:39:05
This might be the biggest episode yet of The Mandalorian. The Ahsoka episode that everyone has been waiting for is here. And not only that, but we also get some backstory on "Baby Yoda". Next stop, Boba-town!Check out club.b...
24 November 2020
00:41:11
In this episode Cecily and Alexis follow the adventures of Lyra and Will as they communicate openly and make smart choices. Plus, a daemon update!This podcast was previously hosted on Bald Move, this year, we are doing this...
21 November 2020
01:05:12
Oh, you were expecting Ahsoka to show up the episode after she's name-dropped? That's just too bad. We've still got secondary characters to service! Like Cara. What's she been up to since Mando left? And Greefe? He definitely...
19 November 2020
01:02:38
Alexis and Cecily watched episode 1 of the second season of His Dark Materials, they talk witches, daemons, anbarics, lost cities, subtle knives, spectres and cool steampunk vessels.This podcast was previously hosted on Bal...
18 November 2020
01:02:11
What comes to mind when you think of the movie "Labyrinth"? If you were a young girl coming of age in the mid 80s, you probably remember the raw emo sexuality of David Bowie awakening something within you or the hero's journe...
14 November 2020
01:00:38
This week's episode is on the shorter side and, while it's not as entertaining as the previous two episodes of the season, pushes the plot forward with the discovery of a few new Mandalorians, as well as a big reveal about Ma...
6 November 2020
00:55:17
The Mandalorian takes us on a side-quest escort mission away from our story question of learning more about Baby Yoda. Then it derails that side-quest to pay homage to Aliens and the original Star Wars concept art with an icy...
6 November 2020
00:43:12
Alexis and Cecily are back for Season 2! They discuss their hopes and fears, where we left everyone in Season 1, and everything they know about the latest upcoming season.This podcast was previously hosted on Bald Move, th...
5 November 2020
02:30:16
Looks like The Lord of the Rings is back on the menu, boys! It's another LotR mega-pod and this time you have epic mouthful to thank. This time we're covering the rough middle ground of the epic saga, The Two Towers. While it...
31 October 2020
01:17:02
In the fourth annual Cinematic Spooktacular, Cecily and A.Ron bring you a light, medium, and big-time spook selection.This year, they reviewed:Jennifer's BodyI Am the Pretty Thing That Lives in the HouseThe Autopsy of Jan...
30 October 2020
01:02:16
The Mandalorian season 2 is upon us and we're delighted. The first episode is a fun-filled hour packed to the brim with Star Wars references, high-profile guest stars, and promise for what's to come. Join us for the podcast a...
16 October 2020
01:21:19
Season 2 of The Boys is in the books and we're here to consider all the feedback we received on this season including hopes and predictions for season 3.We'll be back when The Boys return. See you then!Join the discussion:...
16 October 2020
01:54:01
What are the answers to the challenging questioned raised by the possibility of genetic selection? Who should decide whether it's legal and to what ends it's employed? What is Jude Law hiding by not showing full frontal on sc...
9 October 2020
01:35:07
The season finale of The Boys gave us everything we hoped for and nothing we expected, making it a proper finale. Join us for the discussion this week and next week for our season wrapup and feedback podcast.Join the discuss...
6 October 2020
01:26:33
Season nine is in the books but before we sign off for the year we wanted to consider the feedback we got during the second half of the the season and give you a chance to say your peace and have your questions answered. We a...
2 October 2020
01:46:26
The penultimate episode of season 2 sees Annie in trouble, Hughie coming to her rescue with Lamplighter's help, and Butcher confronting his past in the worst way possible.Join the discussion: Email | ForumsFollow us: Twi...
01:29:30
Thanks to Liverdad for commissioning this podcast. It's outside of our wheelhouse when it comes to commissions, as this time we were tasked with covering the commissioner's own project, which is a pair of feature-length movie...
30 September 2020
01:16:17
The storm is finally here.A big thank you to Mysteriana for creating the Watching Dead theme music. Find all of their music at MysterianaMusic.comLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
25 September 2020
01:35:54
This week we find out a whole lot more about the Sage Grove facility.Join the discussion: Email | ForumsFollow us: Twitch | YouTube | Twitter | Instagram | FacebookLeave Us A Review on Apple PodcastsLearn more abo...
22 September 2020
01:29:43
This week's episode, titled "The Calm Before", is anything but. Ezekiel's trade fair is finally upon us and it's one for the ages. We're gratified to see that nearly everything we predicted for this fair was right on the mone...
18 September 2020
01:39:41
This week the boys get trapped in Butcher's Auntie's house with nothing but his trusty dog and a few IEDs for protection while Homelander and Maeve struggle with their images.Join the discussion: Email | ForumsFollow us:...
16 September 2020
01:00:46
It has been 25 years since Zero Cool and Acid Burn went head to head in the action-hacking thriller, Hackers and 2 years since we recorded our podcast covering the movie so we figured "why not release it again?"Max commissio...
15 September 2020
01:09:43
It's a big one this week. We finally get to see why Michonne is so hell-bent on keeping Alexandria isolated from the rest of the world, and it involves the murder of a bunch of children. Don't worry, it's tastefully done. Mo...
11 September 2020
01:52:13
With their mission at a dead end, Butcher has to get lucky if he's going to try to track down Becca. A-Train gets an unwelcome surprise as Homelander tries to retake control of The Seven. Speaking of Homelander, that guys rea...
10 September 2020
02:23:31
Thank you to Dr. Jon for commissioning this podcast. How could we cover a movie of this epic scale without a podcast of equally-epic runtime? Grab a pipeful of Old Toby, kick back, and join us for this 2+ hour podcast for dis...
8 September 2020
01:02:05
This week features a couple away missions with Carol's group trying to placate a gang of looters who have hit one of their supply wagons and Daryl's rescue mission meeting Beta at the crossroads of bombed-out motel and under ...
4 September 2020
01:48:05
The Boys is back in town for season 2 and we've got a full review of the first 3 episodes. Caution: There are major spoilers for all 3 episodes embedded throughout this podcast. You've been warned.Join the discussion: Email...
1 September 2020
01:09:26
The council is calling for Alexandria to participate in the trade fair but Michonne is still blocking it, and now Aaron's on her side. Maybe that will change once she has a chat with Negan and Judith? Henry tries to rescue Ly...
28 August 2020
00:42:14
The year is 2020 and Bill & Ted are back on the big screen, or the small screen depending on how you choose to watch it, to Face the Music. Their quest is to finally write the song that will unite the world and fulfill their ...
28 August 2020
01:03:30
This podcast was made possible by the generous support of Ann Merin. We thoroughly enjoyed this love letter to Star Trek. It's got a shockingly deep roster of actors, launched the careers of at least 2 comedic talents, and sh...
25 August 2020
01:04:23
Our coverage of season 9 of The Walking Dead shambles on with episode 11, “Bounty”, in which a baby is nearly eaten, King Ezekiel risks his kingdom for a movie projector bulb, and Daryl turns out to be the hilltop's ace h...
24 August 2020
00:51:05
We're kicking off our coverage of The Boys with a preview podcast for season 2 designed to remind you what happened in season 1 and give our general feelings on the 2nd season as it stands after having seen the first 3 episod...
18 August 2020
01:03:49
Flashbacks galore in this week's episode of The Walking Dead. The episode tries to convince us that a young girl who wears the skin of the dead, roaming the countryside murdering other survivors for no real reason is a sympat...
12 August 2020
00:55:34
Edgar Wright has only directed one box office bomb and Scott Pilgrim Vs. The World is it. Does that mean it's a bad movie? Absolutely not. In fact, we think it's an excellent representation of the growing cross-section of mov...
11 August 2020
01:16:49
This week we're outside the walls with Negan who surely must be on the hunt for Lucille, right? I mean, he stops in a sporting goods store and everything! Whether it's Lucille or something else, he doesn't find what he's look...
5 August 2020
01:11:31
This week includes a special announcement from King Ezekiel as well as the feedback we received over the past 8 weeks of coverage. Thank you to everyone who contributed and continues to listen. We wouldn't do it without you....
28 July 2020
01:18:39
In this very spooky mid-season finale, we are pleased by the throwback nature of the settings and scares, as well as the impressive visuals coming out of a show that appears to be rising from the dead. Join us for our discuss...
23 July 2020
01:03:39
The year is 1995 and Kevin Costner is an apex movie predator who takes to the box office sea in search of prey. Unfortunately, there were much bigger fish in that sea than Waterworld and thus began his slip from the heights o...
21 July 2020
01:09:53
We're still trying to figure out Michonne's hostile posture toward the new group of survivors in S09E07 of The Walking Dead.A big thank you to Mysteriana for creating the Watching Dead theme music. Find all of their music a...
20 July 2020
01:01:15
A big thank you to Ann Merin for commissioning this podcast on Chaos on the Bridge, William Shatner's 2014 documentary that peeks behind the scenes of the first few years of Star Trek: The Next Generation with cast interviews...
14 July 2020
01:08:54
Al & Joe committed one of the all-time biggest "Bald Move Boners" by watching and reviewing, not just the wrong episode of The Walking Dead but the wrong episode of the wrong show entirely! Since we're professionals (unlike s...
14 July 2020
00:33:57
A big thanks to Al & Joe for covering S09E06 of The Walking Dead in our absence. If you enjoy this podcast, you can check out their previous work on the Rah Rah Riverdale podcast. We didn't have a chance to listen to the epis...
7 July 2020
01:03:08
What Comes After might be the best episode of the season thus far but we still have some big questions. Join us as we ponder them, as well as a special announcement at the end of the episode.A big thank you to Mysteriana for...
1 July 2020
01:38:53
Season 3 of Dark was released on Saturday and A.Ron and Kim have both binged it in time to discuss it today. It might take multiple timelines worth of brainpower to decipher this one, which makes Kim the perfect guest. WARNIN...
30 June 2020
00:55:33
In an episode of The Walking Dead that's good enough to please no one, it's all about whether you're going to make Negan a martyr and whether Daryl and Rick can climb out of their desperate pit of emotion. I dunno. Daryl's si...
23 June 2020
00:54:15
Right now there's a writer sitting somewhere in Georgia, maybe Hollywood, or more likely hell, thinking about what a great metaphor this episode's tomato was. It's probably the same writer who was self-impressed when they dec...
01:00:56
In today's "Off the Clock" episode, A.Ron and Kim Renfro sit down to talk about Dark season 2 and the previews for season 3. Thank you to Kim for joining us. A.Ron and I will be back next week for another discussion about sea...
16 June 2020
00:55:16
We're back for the 2nd episode of the season, in which we witness the communities attempting to come together to build a bridge to a brighter future. This feels awfully meta.. and it somehow seems doomed from the start. Join ...
9 June 2020
01:04:33
We're (reluctantly) back! And while it has been 2 years, we still remember most of the characters' (nick)names. There's a lot of work to do to pave over the (awful) plotting of the previous seasons but Angela and the crew are...
00:47:19
Rick and Morty wraps season 4 with a series of solid goofs, questions answered in the least answery way possible, SERIALIZATION!!, and perhaps a whole new, healthier spin on dysfunctional family dynamics. Join us for a discus...
25 May 2020
00:42:15
It's a hilarious and complicated mix of lessons on parenting, worthwhile teen activities, societal planning, the extent of Rick's power when facing a god, how we treat the less fortunate, and even more on this week's episode ...
00:41:31
It's the vat of acid episode!Join the discussion: Email | ForumsFollow us: Twitch | YouTube | Twitter | Instagram | FacebookLeave Us A Review on Apple PodcastsLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/ad...
13 May 2020
01:44:46
For our wrapup, we're joined by Kim Renfro of Insider to consider some of the major questions we have coming out of the latest season. She's been following Westworld more closely than perhaps anyone else on the planet, so the...
11 May 2020
00:44:28
Rick and Morty have been enslaved by a xenomorphic species with the all too familiar wet egg / face-hugger / wet egg lifecycle in Promortyus.Join the discussion: Email | ForumsFollow us: Twitter | Instagram | Faceboo...
9 May 2020
02:18:51
Season 3 is officially over and we've decided to talk about it for 2 hours.Join the discussion: Email | ForumsFollow us: Twitter | Instagram | FacebookLeave Us A Review on Apple PodcastsLearn more about your ad cho...
00:40:47
Rick and Morty find themselves on a cosmic train with no memory of how they got there. One thing is quickly made clear - all tracks lead to a confrontation with Rick Sanchez.Today's podcast is sponsored by Postmates! Anythin...
00:24:26
The Instant Talk podcast is our after show, with our own quick thoughts about the episode followed by an interactive chat discussion with our fans, live on YouTube. The first half is released as the Instant Take podcast. Th...
29 April 2020
00:01:56
Jim and A.Ron are doing the unthinkable- returning for coverage of The Walking Dead beginning on Tuesday, June 9th.A big thank you to Mysteriana for creating the Watching Dead theme music. Find all of their music at Mysteri...
28 April 2020
02:03:06
Jim and A.Ron discuss "Passed Pawn", the penultimate episode of Westworld. Join the discussion: Email | ForumsFollow us: Twitter | Instagram | FacebookLeave Us A Review on Apple PodcastsLearn more about your ad...
00:00:57
In this universe, Jim and A.Ron continue their coverage of Rick and Morty returning on Sunday, May 3rd.Join the discussion: Email | ForumsFollow us: Twitter | Instagram | FacebookLeave Us A Review on Apple Podcasts...
27 April 2020
00:21:36
The Instant Talk podcast is our after show, with our own quick thoughts about the episode followed by an interactive chat discussion with our fans, live on YouTube. The first half is released as the Instant Take podcast. Th...
21 April 2020
02:01:00
Jim and A.Ron discuss the latest episode of Westworld, "Decoherence". They discuss the theories and evidence of simulation, art imitating life, and discuss some feedback from the listeners.Join the discussion: Email |...
20 April 2020
00:24:20
The Instant Talk podcast is our after show, with our own quick thoughts about the episode followed by an interactive chat discussion with our fans, live on YouTube. The first half is released as the Instant Take podcast. Th...
14 April 2020
01:48:14
Jim and A.Ron discuss the latest episode of Westworld, "Genre". Much like it's namesake experience, the episode left one wanting more. They discuss the action, free will, and the gaps in between.Join the discussion: Email...
13 April 2020
00:23:18
The Instant Talk podcast is our after show, with our own quick thoughts about the episode followed by an interactive chat discussion with our fans, live on YouTube. The first half is released as the Instant Take podcast. Th...
7 April 2020
00:02:02
Join us Wednesday, April 8th for a Twitch Watch Party of the first two episodes of Star Trek: The Next Generation!Club Bald Move members have access to watch the episode and chat with us. Check out our Club Bald Move page ...
7 April 2020
01:52:45
Jim and A.Ron light up a blunt and talk about the nature of their reality, determinism and free will, as well as the free energy principle. They also discuss the latest episode of Westworld, "The Mother of Exiles".Additiona...
00:29:33
The Instant Talk podcast is our after show, with our own quick thoughts about the episode followed by an interactive chat discussion with our fans, live on YouTube. The first half is released as the Instant Take podcast. Th...
2 April 2020
01:18:16
Jim and A.Ron watched the 1995 classic, GoldenEye, starring Pierce Brosnan and theme song done by Tina Turner. It's their favorite of the Brosnan era, featuring some classic characters both good and evil.Join the discussi...
31 March 2020
01:41:55
Jim and A.Ron recap episode 3 of Westworld, "The Absence of Field", and round-up all of the theories, extrapolate from all of the poems, and try to make sense of timelines.Join the discussion: Email | ForumsFollow us: T...
30 March 2020
01:34:06
Jim and A.Ron discuss the finale of Picard, "Et in Arcadia Ego, Part 2". New alliances are formed, old friends come to help, and new relationships are made. The show remains very "Trek", however. They still had a great ti...
30 March 2020
00:27:16
The Instant Talk podcast is our after show, with our own quick thoughts about the episode followed by an interactive chat discussion with our fans, live on YouTube. The first half is released as the Instant Take podcast. Th...
24 March 2020
01:28:51
Jim and A.Ron are definitely not in a simulation but they discuss the multiple timeline possibilities that exist, multiple layers of the simulation, and the layers to meanings of names.Join the discussion: Email | Forums...
23 March 2020
01:22:53
Jim and A.Ron are back like a space orchid to pull you in for a discussion of the penultimate episode of Star Trek: Picard. They discuss the willpower to mind-meld and betazoid culture, fulfilling prophecies, and the extreme...
23 March 2020
00:19:48
The Instant Talk podcast is our after show, with our own quick thoughts about the episode followed by an interactive chat discussion with our fans, live on YouTube. The first half is released as the Instant Take podcast. Th...
17 March 2020
01:27:02
We're back for season three with our first in-depth analysis of the first episode, "Parce Domine". Jim and A.Ron discuss the symbology of the incredible visuals in the opening credits and throughout the episode, the classic ...
16 March 2020
01:11:35
Jim and A.Ron talk about the many faces of Rio, Picard's stubborn bullheadedness, Elnor's savior and Borg Queen, moving planets and stars to send a secret message, recollecting memories from past lives, and the distance that ...
16 March 2020
00:24:45
The Instant Talk podcast is our after show, with our own quick thoughts about the episode followed by an interactive chat discussion with our fans, live on YouTube. The first half is released as the Instant Take podcast. Th...
11 March 2020
00:02:01
We have updated our podcast feeds for our new Pulp and Prestige podcasts. The old Bald Move TV is now Bald Move Pulp and Bald Movies is now Bald Move Prestige. There will be new episodes in each feed every week. Listen to thi...
10 March 2020
00:50:05
A.Ron and Jim discuss where we left Season 2, as well as hopes, fears, and desires for Season 3.Follow Insider's timeline breakdown and other excellent coverage here: https://www.insider.com/westworld-timeline-spoilers-2018...
9 March 2020
01:22:36
Jim and A.Ron discuss the latest episode of Star Trek: Picard. They discuss the convenience of Fenris Ranger beacons, the age of children on different planets, the injustice of Hugh's character arc, and the vulgarity of Star...
2 March 2020
01:18:25
Jim and A.Ron are discuss the sixth episode of Star Trek: Picard, "The Impossible Box". They discuss Hugh and Picard's relationship; Soji recovers some memories thanks to a forbidden ritual; and burning down long-established...
25 February 2020
01:16:06
Jim and A.Ron come to terms with a new, dark, Trek. Picard and crew go undercover (at least the ones who can), and someone who may have been undercover the whole time.Join the discussion: Email | ForumsFollow us: Twitter ...
17 February 2020
01:06:06
Jim and A.Ron discuss the fourth episode of Star Trek: Picard. They analyze secret Borg rituals, the way of the Qowot Milat, and getting a team together.Join the discussion: Email | ForumsFollow us: Twitter | Instagram | ...
13 February 2020
01:19:15
Jim and A.Ron dissect Picard's third episode, The End is the Beginning, like a reclaimed Borg. They talk about some of the sillier elements of the show, as well as the possibility of time travel, new Romulan style such as su...
13 February 2020
00:44:19
A.Ron and Jim review the 1992 movie starring Jean Claude Van Damme and Dolph Lundgren, UniversalSoldier. Make sure that you check for any bugs on your person before listening.Join the discussion: Email | ForumsFollow us...
3 February 2020
01:04:51
Jim and A.Ron discuss the second episode of CBS' new series, Picard, Maps and Legends. Join the discussion: Email | ForumsFollow us: Twitter | Instagram | FacebookLeave Us A Review on Apple Podcasts!Learn more about you...
27 January 2020
01:13:40
Jim and A.Ron have seen the very first episode of Picard on CBS, and they are enjoying it already. They talk about their history with the crew of The Next Generation, and provide thoughtful insights and background along the ...
23 January 2020
01:04:41
Jim and A.Ron have left their nexus ribbon to revisit the first TNG movie, where Picard's crew meets Kirk's crew for the first time. Jim thinks much more highly of it than A.Ron did, but they had fun watching anyway. Listen...
8 January 2020
00:55:17
Cecily, Alexis, and A.Ron come together to toss a coin to The Witcher.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
26 December 2019
02:04:13
Cecily and Alexis wrap-up the first season of "His Dark Materials", with the final episode, The Betrayal. They look forward to picking up where the story leaves off in Season 2, where they will definitely be back to discuss...
19 December 2019
00:25:58
Jim and I saw a Star Wars film tonight. We were displeased. If you loved or liked the film, we're really happy for you. But this trilogy wasn't for us, much like it's father, the prequel trilogy before it. If you hate the fi...
18 December 2019
00:48:04
Cecily and Alexis talk about the latest episode of His Dark Materials; "The Fight to the Death". While they're a little disappointed in the episode, and even more disappointed in the critical reviews, they're still very muc...
12 December 2019
00:35:35
Jim and A.Ron are joined by Insider entertainment correspondent, Kim Renfro (@kimrrenfro), to discuss the Baby Yoda phenomenon as well as their hot takes on binge culture.You can stuff your stockings with Kim Renfro's book h...
11 December 2019
01:27:23
Cecily and Alexis can't help but be a little disappointed in the latest episode of His Dark Materials, "The Daemon-Cages". They discuss the real-word implications of what this all means and mental health!Hey there! Check o...
4 December 2019
01:26:37
Cecily and Alexis talk about the latest episode of His Dark Materials, "The Lost Boy". They discuss the nature of daemons and their importance, and knowing who to trust, cuddle, and open up to, before considering feedback an...
27 November 2019
01:09:02
Cecily and Alexis discuss the latest episode of His Dark Materials, "Armour". They discuss the terrifyingly cute Iorek, the stage-ready Lee, and what the Dementors have done to poor Dudley all before heading NORTH!Join the...
21 November 2019
00:34:23
Jim and A.Ron are joined once again by Gustavo Sorola (@sorola), co-founder of Rooster Teeth and host of the Rooster Teeth Podcast, as they discuss the latest episodes of Disney+'s The Mandalorian as well as Rick and Morty se...
20 November 2019
01:22:23
Cecily and Alexis talk through the latest episode of HBO's His Dark Materials, "The Spies". They spy from great heights on quite a few characters; they discuss the concept of our reality, the meaning of having a demon, and ...
14 November 2019
00:42:20
Jim and A.Ron discuss the first episode of The Mandalorian, Chapter One, from the Disney+ platform.Join the discussion: Email | ForumsFollow us: Twitter | Instagram | FacebookLeave Us A Review on Apple PodcastsLea...
13 November 2019
01:30:08
Cecily and Alexis discuss the second episode of HBO's His Dark Materials. We spend a lot of time discussing character development, mostly, but make sure that there is plenty of give to run around and discuss book information...
6 November 2019
01:38:05
Cecily and Alexis discuss the premiere episode of His Dark Materials, or in other words, holy cow, we can't believe that we talked for almost 2 hours about this show. It was a great premiere but there is A LOT to sponge up ...
30 October 2019
01:03:23
We say goodbye to The Deuce, at least as we see it from David Simon's perspective. Jim and A.Ron discuss standards in the porn and film industry (then and today), Eileen's work and her relationships. We see the end of Vince...
30 October 2019
01:01:37
Cecily and A.Ron continue the Search for Spook with the third annual Cinema Spooktacular, Vol. 3. In this year's installment, we try out a new format: classic movie, wildcard movie, and a current year release. This year's C...
01:26:29
Surprise! Cecily and Alexis (pin-y) will be covering HBO's latest His Dark Materials starting Nov. 4, with full episode coverage posted the Wednesday after an episode airs.In preparation, they have released coverage of the ...
24 October 2019
01:25:44
Surprise! Cecily and Alexis (pin-y) will be covering HBO's latest His Dark Materials starting Nov. 4, with full episode coverage posted the Wednesday after an episode airs.In preparation, they have released coverage of the ...
23 October 2019
00:54:51
There's a lot wrapping up in The Deuce this week, however, not the series itself. Jim and A.Ron discuss the future of Eileen's projects, Lori's intentions, Vinnie's new businesses, and much more!Learn more about your ad cho...
20 October 2019
01:03:44
Cecily and A.Ron continue the Search for Spook with the third annual Cinema Spooktacular, Vol. 2. In this year's installment, we try out a new format: classic movie, wildcard movie, and a current year release. This year's C...
17 October 2019
00:21:00
Jim and I saw Zombieland: Double Tap tonight, and we are prepared to give it a triple, quad, quint, or whatever amount of Tap required to put this series down for good, because baby... it's gone bad. We are pretty big fans o...
16 October 2019
01:04:57
Jim and A.Ron discuss the latest happenings in The Deuce. Candi has the most complicated story of all, where she has to confront her relationships with the men in her life. Paul handles the aftermath of Tod. Bobby and Dr...
10 October 2019
00:44:34
Cecily and A.Ron keep Bald Move's spooky tradition alive with the third annual Cinema Spooktacular. In this year's installment, we try out a new format: classic movie, wildcard movie, and a current year release. This year's...
9 October 2019
01:03:59
This episode of The Deuce has re-surfaced a lot of difficult feelings for Jim and A.Ron. Paul meets Tod's parents and it has us thinking about our own parents, beliefs, and mortality. Jim made an accurate prediction about F...
3 October 2019
00:22:09
Jim and I went to see the Joker tonight, and it was intense, challenging, but also beautiful and engrossing look at mental illness and the sicknesses at the heart of our society. Director Todd Phillips gives us a plausible, ...
2 October 2019
00:59:32
We are halfway through the final season of The Deuce, and there is a lot to discuss. A.Ron has two prophecies come true in one episode! Lori is back in New York, and battling her insecurities. Abby recruits Candi to speak ...
25 September 2019
00:59:39
Jim and A.Ron discuss the latest episode of The Deuce, ‘Normal is a Lie’. The women of The Deuce are fighting for rights to their own money and choices about their own body. The men of The Deuce, (or Deucey’s as A.Ron...
18 September 2019
00:53:37
The Deuce is under a lot of pressure in "Morta di Fame", as disease, drugs, greedy gangsters and corrupt politicians all angle to take a bite out of its inhabitants. It's hard to see how established players like Rudy, Vincent...
11 September 2019
01:07:08
HBO's The Deuce is back! We rejoin our mixed crew of hustlers on the Eve of 1985. The strip itself seems a bit less bright, and a good deal more dangerous, even as powerful big-money interests have high-class aspirations for ...
5 September 2019
00:19:43
We went to see Chapter Two of Stephen King’s IT, and we were both kind of underwhelmed. We were both fans of the first installment, but unfortunately the great acting and interesting characterizations are undermined by hoke...
30 August 2019
00:58:32
Jim, A.Ron, and Cecily share their final thoughts on Amazon's superhero subversion The Boys (00:00:00) then discuss the final episode of Hulu's Harlots, as well as the prospects for a fourth seasons (00:23:34).Support Bald M...
23 August 2019
01:00:37
Jim, A.Ron, and Cecily all talk about HBO's newest comedy series, The Righteous Gemstones, created by and starring Danny McBride (00:00:00). Then we discuss cord-cutting with tech journalist Jared Newman who runs Cord-Cutter ...
21 August 2019
00:29:33
Harlots continues it's back-half swoon as things continue to not make much sense, and we're left with too few characters we genuinely care about. Sure, Lady Fitz's impulsive kiss of Nancy was exciting, but there are two many ...
14 August 2019
00:25:26
Margaret Wells leaves miles of burning human wreckage in her wake as she leaves the British Isles once more. We're hoping Lucy can right her personal ship with the advice and support of Pa North, but as eleventy million peopl...
00:55:19
We've seen the first 3 episodes of The Terror: Infamy, the latest in the anthology from AMC and we're ready to give our initial impressions. Also, we invite producer of our new show Pickle Me This: A Rick and Morty Podcast a...
8 August 2019
00:29:14
A.Ron and Cecily converse about another crazy episode of Hulu's Harlots. Isaac gets pinched, Kate gets her second chance to make a first impression, Quigley is still getting the hang on this whole "loving people" deal, and Ma...
1 August 2019
00:20:02
We went to go see Fast & Furious Presents: Hobbs & Shaw tonight, and it's awesome. You either love the F&F franchise or you don't, and if you love it like we love it this movie is going to satisfy. All the hallmarks are there...
1 August 2019
00:36:24
Cecily and A.Ron are back to discuss episode of Hulu's Harlots!Support Bald Move: Club Bald MoveLeave Us A Review on Apple PodcastsJoin the discussion: Email | Forums | Facebook | TwitterLearn more about your ad c...
26 July 2019
00:59:33
SDCC came and went like the multi-billion dollar enterprise that it is, flooding our humble tubes with trailer upon trailer of new and returning television series, and we're here to talk about them ALL! (00:00:00) Then we dis...
25 July 2019
00:33:41
Cecily and A.Ron are back to mourn the loss of a pillar in the Harlots community. What an episode! We were having so much fun, on the edge of our seats, giggling over our muff pistols, eagerly anticipating what a flustercuck ...
00:47:54
Welcome back to another edition of Bald Move TV! This week, we talk about Netflix's recent announcements that their Q2 numbers were looking soft in the US and around the globe (00:00:00), talk some details about HBO's new HBO...
18 July 2019
00:17:46
Jim and A.Ron have seen the "live-action" remake of The Lion King, but why? Why was this film made? I mean, we know the rea$on$ The Mouse is jamming this joyless attempt at cinema down our throats, but really, why? A stellar ...
18 July 2019
00:44:19
Aron and Cecily are back to dish on Hulu's Harlots! Charlotte and Lady Fitz team up to pinch the Pinchers, Lady Quigley and Miss Bottomley are Straight Outta Bedlam, while Elizabeth, Fredo, and Lucy dress to the nines to esta...
12 July 2019
00:40:31
Jim, A.Ron and Cecily ponder the future of Apple TV, before entering the weird and wonderful world of HBO's new comedy series, Los Espookys (00:20:40).This episode is sponsored by Keeps! If you suffer from hair loss, Keepsc...
12 July 2019
00:47:26
A.Ron and Cecily are here to peddle podcasts for Hulu's very lush, very fun, Harlots, back now for it's third tawdry season. We run down all of our favorite characters and their positions and predicaments. How will Charlotte ...
5 July 2019
00:28:26
We're doing something new on BMTV this week; talking about industry news! Netflix swears they have no plans for adding commercials to their service at any subscription level, while advertising execs say they're going to have ...
2 July 2019
00:20:49
Jim and I had the pleasure of taking a European vacation with Spider-Man: Far From Home. Just when you wonder how Marvel will pick up the pieces and continue from Endgame, the drop a super fun Spider-Man sequel on us that man...
28 June 2019
01:03:13
We discuss Russell T. Davies' latest creation, Years & Years, as well as Legion's third and final season.Support Bald Move: Club Bald MoveLeave Us A Review on Apple PodcastsJoin the discussion: Email | Forums | Faceb...
00:54:42
Jim, A.Ron, and Cecily are back to round up television for the week! We run silent and run deep on Hulu's new WW2 submarine drama, Das Boot (00:01:34) before viewing the Brazilian political documentary Edge of Democracy (00:1...
20 June 2019
00:16:04
Frankly, we were prepared to be mildly disappointed and to cluck our tongues at the Mouse and wag our fingers at all of his hubris as we sat down to watch Toy Story 4. Nobody asked for this sequel. It was foolish to get thi...
14 June 2019
01:21:16
Jim, A.Ron and Cecily put season five of Netflix's Black Mirror to bed as we talk about the final episode, "Rachel, Jack and Ashlee Too". Then we check out the latest products of Netflix's global reach, the supernatural high ...
13 June 2019
00:17:07
Jim and I have seen the latest installment in the long running Men in Black franchise, Men in Black: International. And it's okay. It's fun and entertaining, largely because Tessa Thompson and Chris Hemsworth are fun and ente...
13 June 2019
03:22:12
To celebrate our recent passing the big 50 millionth podcast downloaded milestone, we take to the mics to answer all the burningest questions our loyal listeners have for us. Our past, Bald Move's future, our opinions on ever...
01:08:38
Jim, A.Ron, and Cecily talk about the latest things that have flashed before their eyes. This week's topics include the new sci-fi thriller from Netflix, I Am Mother (00:00:00), as well as the belated season five of Black Mi...
6 June 2019
00:20:53
Jim and I went to see the latest X-Men flick, Dark Phoenix. It's not as bad as it's Rotten Tomatoes rating would imply, but it's certainly not good. And it's unfortunately because once again a classic X-Men plotline is burnt ...
5 June 2019
01:08:58
The final episode of HBO's Chernobyl, "Vichnaya Pamyat" derives it's title from the traditional prayer said at the end of an Eastern Orthadox funeral; "memory eternal". Our hope is that everyone who has watched this and will ...
3 June 2019
01:14:34
Jim and I have come to Deadwood at long last, to behold it in movie form. We've seen differing amounts, but we have a lot of esteem for David Milch's western epic, and we thoroughly enjoyed the time we spent this week at th...
31 May 2019
00:55:56
Jim, A.Ron and Cecily team up to take on the end of the world as envisioned by Amazon Prime's Good Omens. Adapted from the novel of the same name by co-author Neil Gaiman himself, it offers a warm, funny, and human take on th...
30 May 2019
00:21:01
Jim and I are both long-time fans of Godzilla, and we're here to report that this here is a really great Godzilla... trapped in a really, really dumb film. Godzilla: King of the Monsters has never looked better, has never bee...
01:09:57
Hello, comrades! It's time once again to descend into the man-made hell of Chernobyl, now with 100% more puppy-murder! The deep irony of the episode's title, "The Happiness of All Mankind", underscores the misery of the peopl...
24 May 2019
00:44:02
Me, Cecily and Jim have some recommendations and thoughts for your weekend viewing! We rave about the nearly flawless two seasons of Fleabag we just saw on Amazon Prime (00:00:00), Jim gives a bit of a preview for Netflix's n...
23 May 2019
00:23:05
If you're wishing for a three-way review of Disney's latest live-action adaptation, Aladdin, then listener you're in luck. Wish granted. Cecily, Jim, and I went to see it tonight with appropriately low expectations, but wer...
22 May 2019
00:59:19
Jim and I have seen episode three of HBO's Chernobyl series, "Open Wide, O Earth", and are shaken by the graphic depiction of the Chernobyl first responders' last days. We get to see the horror from multiple perspectives, t...
22 May 2019
00:37:49
The Super Serious Film Fest: Fantasy reaches it's thrilling conclusion with a look at 1998's Willow. The brain child of one George Lucas, directed by protege Ron Howard, and starring the delightful Warwick Davis, Willow still...
20 May 2019
00:17:18
Jim and I take a belated look at the latest installment in the John Wick saga, Chapter 3: Parabellum. JW3:B, has some of the finest action sequences we've ever seen, but it's also rapidly approaching diminishing returns in te...
17 May 2019
00:56:22
Jim, A.Ron and Cecily discuss their thoughts on the latest offerings from the gods of television.Catch-22 (00:00:00) - a new dark comedy/drama from Hulu based on the novel of the same name.Fleabag (00:22:50) - returning for ...
15 May 2019
00:48:40
Jim and I strap on our lead shielding and check our dosimeters before doing a deep dive into the second installment of Chernobyl, the HBO miniseries about the doomed nuclear facility. In "Please Remain Calm", the stakes incre...
15 May 2019
00:41:15
Excalibur is one of the most ambitious tellings of the legend of King Arthur. It's chock full of knights, castles, and excellent actors. Today we find out if Sir Patrick Stewart and Sir (?... probably) Liam Neeson, among othe...
00:36:46
Jim, Cecily, and A.Ron have a round table discussion about the new Watchmen trailer from HBO, the latest micro-comedy from Sundance, State of the Union, an update on Netflix's Tuca and Bertie,and Cecily and A.Ron pitch Hulu...
9 May 2019
00:19:26
Novice Pokemon Trainer A.Ron is joined by S Rank Trainer Cecily to break down the action in Detective Pokemon. We were both surprised at how straightforward a kids film this was. To be fair, we weren't expecting Deadpool out ...
8 May 2019
01:01:29
Chernobyl is already one of the most fascinating and relevant disaster movies I can think of, and we're only one episode into it's five episode run. "1:23:45" does a great job of introducing us to the men and women that will ...
8 May 2019
00:44:44
OMG! It's a movie with Sean Connery, David Thewlis, and DRAGONS? What could be better? I'll tell you what... A movie without Dennis Quaid. ANY movie without Dennis Quaid. Especially a movie without Dennis Quaid sporting a d...
00:58:27
We've got the whole crew together today, forming up like a TV-reviewing (and definitely the least rad) Voltron to tackle yet another Netflix original about piece about Ted Bundy, a powerful documentary on the fight to give ...
1 May 2019
00:42:26
The next installment of Super Serious Film Fest: Fantasy features Reign of Fire, a movie so-close-to-sort-of-kind-of-good that it lands squarely into the realm of "cheesy fun." Aside from Game of Thrones, no film or series ...
00:48:12
We have a buffet of TV offerings this week, including two documentaries (one about the history of marijuana in America and the other on the future of employment in the face of robotics and AI), one amazing concert experience,...
26 April 2019
00:20:41
Jim and I have seen the climax to a decade's worth of world building in the MCU, Avengers: Endgame, and would like to certify it 100% awesome. Sure, you might quibble with a few cameos you don't recognize, and the more you're...
23 April 2019
00:46:12
The Evil Dead trilogy are movies close to our nostalgic hearts. Join us for a discussion of how well the third installment holds up, both to its predecessors, as well as the passage of almost 30 years. Hail to the king, baby....
01:05:53
Jim, Cecily and A.Ron are here for a round table on Hulu's new comedy, Ramy, and the latest two episode of Starz, American Gods. We all found Ramy to be really funny as well as insightful, and if you've had to struggle wit...
17 April 2019
00:52:25
S2F2: Fantasy kicks off with Conan the Barbarian, a film that helped launch the career of one Arnold Schwarzenegger into the stratosphere. And sure, we can quibble with some of the sillier plot points happening in the margins...
12 April 2019
00:37:45
Jim and I talk about our initial thoughts on Netflix's new shows; Black Summer, Special, and You vs. Wild. We ponder the age old question, what's harder to kill, the zombie genre or Bear Grylls?Learn more about your ad ...
11 April 2019
00:25:10
Jim and I saw the reboot of Hellboy and it's the definition of a mixed bag. Jim thought the movie was bad, but I borderline loved it. I have no explanation for my critical disparity, and I can see the issues with plot and hum...
4 April 2019
00:20:20
We talk about the latest attempt at a Stephen King adaptation, Pet Sematary. The movie is genuinely scary and horrifying when it wants to be, unfortunately in our opinion they squander a lot of time and goodwill in the first ...
01:04:20
Jim and A.Ron discuss their thoughts and feelings about the season opener for HBO's hilarious and thought-provoking Barry, then Cecily swings by the studio to talk American Gods (00:31:07) episode "The Greatest Story Ever ...
01:02:18
A.Ron and Cecily are back and catching up on season two of Starz American Gods! We're definitely seeing some of the weaknesses the critics and some disgruntled fans have been complaining about in isolated scenes; the road tri...
15 March 2019
00:57:13
Jim and A.Ron give some brief thoughts on the brief episodes of Netflix's new gonzo animated anthology, Love, Death, and Robots, before beginning deliberations on HBO's new documentary, The Case Against Adnan Syed. We'l...
13 March 2019
00:49:13
Cecily and A.Ron take over Bald Move TV to talk about the new season of Stars American Gods. While we have previously discussed the show in passing, we'll be taking longer looks at it this season, beginning with this premie...
8 March 2019
01:11:01
Jim and I cover two semi-related topics, the horror genre take on #metoo that is Hulu's Into the Dark: Treehouse, as well as the documentary on Michael Jackson, Leaving Neverland that paints a compelling, credible, and dist...
7 March 2019
00:20:57
We have seen the latest Marvel super extravaganza, Captain Marvel, and come away with the suspicion that it's missing something from the usual Marvel formula. If anything, it feels DC-esque in the way it's attempting to shoe ...
1 March 2019
01:29:19
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22 February 2019
01:32:55
Jim and A.Ron watched a near record amount of television this week! We finished The Umbrella Economy and Lorena, as well as offering first looks at the third season of Documentary Now and the new Prime Original, This Gi...
15 February 2019
00:41:14
We've seen The Umbrella Academy and Lorena, Netflix and Amazon originals respectively. The Umbrella Academy is a smart, fun take on the X-Men universe with some Noah Hawley DNA mixed in. Lorena is a four part documenta...
14 February 2019
00:11:27
Jim and A.Ron saw Alita: Battle Angel tonight, and declare it a mess, albeit a beautiful, groundbreaking one in terms of effects work. This feels like the first half of the third part of a movie trilogy; everything is mysteri...
7 February 2019
00:10:33
Jim and A.Ron have seen The Lego Movie 2: The Second Part and it's almost if not just as good as the first one. Father/son relational dynamics take a back seat to big bro/little sis dynamics for the sequel, but Everything Rem...
6 February 2019
00:57:49
We look at Netflix's new Russian Doll. It offers a funny, inventive, and interesting take on the human condition, what being happy and connectedness means, and what obligations we have to our fellow humans around us. At less ...
31 January 2019
01:01:59
Jim and A.Ron give their thoughts and opinions on the entire first season of Netflix's Korean medieval zombie series, Kingdom, as well as the first two episodes of Black Earth Rising.Learn more about your ad choices. Visi...
30 January 2019
00:47:46
Welcome to the fifth annual Baldies Awards, the most prestigious Cincinnati-based podcast fake awards show on the planet, where we honor the outstanding achievements in film, television, and Bald Move podcasting for the year!...
01:40:42
Unlike many other, actual awards shows that are taken seriously by the industry, we're not content to merely rip open some envelopes and throw some confetti and that's that. Oh, no. We sweat the details and record audio and v...
30 January 2019
01:51:22
Unlike many other, actual awards shows that are taken seriously by the industry, we're not content to merely rip open some envelopes and throw some confetti and that's that. Oh, no. We sweat the details and record audio and v...
30 January 2019
01:44:18
Unlike many other, actual awards shows that are taken seriously by the industry, we're not content to merely rip open some envelopes and throw some confetti and that's that. Oh, no. We sweat the details and record audio and v...
Baldies 2018 - Best Comedy, Biggest Miss, Biggest Surprise, Most Under-Appreciated Bald Move Content
30 January 2019
01:52:19
Unlike other, actual awards shows that are taken seriously by the industry, we're not content to merely rip open some envelopes and throw some confetti and that's that. We sweat the details and record audio and video of all t...
25 January 2019
00:30:39
Jim and I have seen the new Netflix original movie, "Polar". Based on a graphic novel of the same name, "Polar" is an ultra-violent revenge flick combining elements from "John Wick", "Crank", and "Sin City" with an engaging a...
25 January 2019
00:39:13
Jim and I haven't finished The Punisher season 2 yet, but we've seen enough to tap out. The Punisher has the chief sin of these Marvel/Netflix collaborations; a bloated 13 episodes, and adds to it ludicrous character detai...
24 January 2019
00:31:36
Unfortunately, while it is clearly the second best DCU film after Wonderwoman, in our opinion it's not nearly that good, and is still trying to play catch up to their more marvelous competition. Like a lot of these DC propert...
23 January 2019
01:07:58
Netflix and Hulu had dueling documentaries on Fyre festival. With slightly different focuses, the documentaries broadly outline how founder Billy McFarland built several ponzi schemes on the idea of selling a fictionalized "b...
18 January 2019
00:59:15
We take a look at the first few episodes of seasons two of both Netflix's The Punisher as well as CBS's Star Trek: Discovery!Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
17 January 2019
00:22:26
Woof. Jim and I really, really wanted to like Glass, the sequel to the terrific Unbreakable and Split. And it should work. Bruce Willis, Samuel Jackson, and Anya Joy Taylor are good, and James McAvoy does more incredible work...
11 January 2019
01:00:11
Jim and A.Ron have explored the latest Black Mirror mindf$#%, Bandersnatch. Essentially a choose your own adventure book turned into an interactive Netflix app, Bandersnatch periodically pauses to ask you how the narrativ...
10 January 2019
00:20:07
We have seen Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse, and declare it to be one of, if not the best Spider-Men movies of all time. Amazingly fun, incredibly inspiring, spectacularly stylish, and endlessly imaginative, Spider-Verse e...
26 November 2018
00:51:01
The Romanoffs arrives at the finish line in "The One That Holds Everything". If you were hoping that this would be the one that brings into focus Weiner's thesis for The Romanoffs, you'll probably be disappointed. An ambitiou...
19 November 2018
00:48:42
This, by our estimation, is the second best episode of The Romanoffs, but that's not saying much about "End of the Line". It features fairly engaging material involving a couple desperate to have a child engaging in grey-mark...
15 November 2018
00:46:10
Multiple viewings and hours of sober reflection have led us both to believe that Con Air is a bad movie. The plot is contrived, the accents are awful, and it's perhaps the least "Cagey" performance in Cage's entire career. An...
12 November 2018
00:43:03
Jim and A.Ron think this latest episode of Amazon's The Romanoffs, "Panorama" is a mess. At best, it's a mildly interesting yet gorgeous travelogue for Mexico City. At worst, it's a poorly, written, directed, acted, and edite...
8 November 2018
00:18:31
Another split decision on the latest first run Bald Movie, the WW2-themed action-horror film, Overlord. The serious and somber tone set against the gonzo and outrageous action quickly lost Jim. I thought the film delivered a ...
6 November 2018
01:17:29
The Deuce wrapped up it's 2nd season in style, with "Inside the Pretend". Simon and Pelecanos did an admirable job putting all their players in position to make the jump to the 80's. The pimps seem on the wane, the porn indus...
5 November 2018
01:17:31
The fifth episode of Amazon's The Romanoffs has something to say, but we're not sure what it is, if it's worth saying, and if Matthew Weiner is the right spokesperson for the message, which seems to be; the worst thing you ca...
31 October 2018
01:12:01
Welcome to Cecily and A.Ron's second annual Cinema Spooktacular, volume two! Ghosts and witches and cults and cannibals and werewolves, oh my! On this podcast, we discuss...Intro and spoiler free reviews of all subjects fea...
30 October 2018
01:24:33
Jim and A.Ron are here to gush about the penultimate episode of this season's The Deuce, "Nobody Has to Get Hurt". Of course, that means that someone will have to. The person who gets the hammer felt shocking and also inevita...
29 October 2018
00:58:26
Jim and A.Ron have a split decision on the forth episode of Amazon's The Romanoffs, "Expectations". A.Ron found it pointless and borderline unwatchable, where Jim was drawn into the human element of Amanda Peet's Julia strugg...
29 October 2018
01:15:30
Michael was nice enough to commission this podcast in honor of his wife, Susanna. Michael wanted to recognize and celebrate the hundreds of people that collectively make our favorite movies and television shows possible. Usin...
26 October 2018
01:08:40
Welcome to Cecily and A.Ron's second annual Cinema Spooktacular! During the month of October, we like to watch scary movies, and then talk about them on a podcast. Perhaps you'd care to join? Stay awhile... stay FOREVER! Muah...
23 October 2018
01:13:22
Jim and I checked out the latest episode of HBO's The Deuce, "The Feminism Part", and boy, just a lot happened. There's mob money, murder, attempted murder, betrayals, breakups, Bobby's kid lost his virginity! The stakes can ...
22 October 2018
01:08:24
Jim and I watched an unexpectedly spooky episode of Matthew Weiner's The Romanoffs, "House of Special Purpose". It's a tale that asks us whether we believe in ghosts or if one or perhaps more people are actually losing their ...
16 October 2018
01:00:40
A.Ron and Jim blow all the doors down on the latest episode of HBO's The Deuce, "We're All Beasts". It provokes a lot of meta discussion about progressive politics, America's long lost battle against vice, and offensive analo...
15 October 2018
01:12:31
It's been three years since Don Draper left our televisions, and now Mad Men creator Matthew Weiner is back with something to say? Is it good, is it bad, is it something even worth saying? After seeing 180 minutes of his new ...
9 October 2018
01:07:44
Jim and A.Ron go cruising for the latest episode, "All You'll Be Eating Is Cannibals". The Deuce has always featured duality; Frankie/Vincent being the parade example. But here we see two raids; one on an underground card gam...
2 October 2018
00:54:33
A.Ron and Jim are down to talk about the latest episode of HBO's The Deuce, "What Big Ideas". The Deuce drops another couple of bodies, which draws the increasing attention of the Public Morals Task Force. Unfortunately, that...
30 September 2018
00:57:04
For the first time since The Young Pope, Jim and Cecily come together to record a podcast, this time on season 2 of Netflix's Ozark. We talk about the many things we liked and the few things we didn't. We also christen the ...
25 September 2018
01:14:06
HBO's The Deuce moves out the LaLa land in the latest episode, "Seven-Fifty". The title reminds us that even people that we think of as "good" are capable of terrible exploitation in this world, a reminder that Simon and Peca...
24 September 2018
00:58:44
Special thanks once again to Sean Ray for commissioning thus podcast for the 1982 John Carpenter sci-fi/horror classic, The Thing. The location, sense of isolation and paranoia, and atmosphere of dread this film is able to ge...
18 September 2018
01:02:54
A.Ron and Jim check out another funky episode of HBO’s The Deuce. Lori and Eileen’s careers heat up as the pimps are left out in the cold! Vincent gets nostalgic with Abby, while Paul and Bobby do their best to fight off ...
17 September 2018
01:13:52
This edition is intended to be the definitive version. The interesting thing is, Jim and I have always been a bit “meh” on the classic Blade Runner experience. Sure, we always saw how influential it is, and could understa...
13 September 2018
00:45:25
We’re not upset with the people who like Castle Rock, as it’s charms are evident; it looks great, boasts an incredibly talented cast, and cribs from very highly regarded plots and material by genius of horror Steven King....
11 September 2018
00:49:01
Jim and A.Ron are happy to be back into the swinging 70’s with HBO’s The Deuce, with it’s return episode, “Our Raison D’être”. This time and setting are so colorful, fun, and alive that it’s easy to forget the ...
6 September 2018
00:22:54
Jim and A.Ron put on their brown pants tonight to go out and see The Nun, the latest installment in The Conjuring universe, but only one of us needed to. The film’s getting mixed reviews; and Jim worries that co-writer Jame...
4 September 2018
00:53:06
We’re back to finish up (?) our coverage of HBO’s Sharp Objects, and discuss our thoughts on Hulu’s Castle Rock through S01E08 (00:26:04). Next week we’ll be back to start our coverage of the second season of HBO’s ...
30 August 2018
00:03:43
Jim and I had high hopes for The Little Stranger, thinking it would be an ultra atmospheric mash up of The Witch with Downton Abbey. Instead, we got a commentary on upper class angst during the 1940’s as their fortunes crum...
28 August 2018
01:07:28
We thoroughly enjoyed the experience of watching Sharp Objects these past few months. We found the finale to be of a piece with the whole. Maybe there weren’t satisfying answers to every single element or question raised by...
21 August 2018
01:45:29
Today we discuss the penultimate episode of HBO’s Sharp Objects, “Falling”, as well as our thoughts on the first six episodes of Hulu’s Castle Rock. Sharp was an especially wild hour, chock full of stomach churning ch...
20 August 2018
00:55:52
Brian Strader is back to, as he says, “play ‘TV Show Dumpster Fire’ roulette.” Unfortunately we think he may have lost by betting on Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex. We were suitably impressed with the detail ...
7 August 2018
01:13:51
Jim and A.Ron talk about another hard to watch but impossible to turn away from episode of HBO’s Sharp Objects, “Closer”. The town of Wind Gap celebrates what could charitably be called a a dark and regrettable moment f...
31 July 2018
01:12:59
Jim and A.Ron continue to focus on HBO’s Sharp Objects, with a deep dive on the fourth episode, “Ripe”. Of course, Adora is just The Worst, but we see hints that the crazy awfulness of her family didn’t start with her...
30 July 2018
00:02:24
The plot around the bonkers stunt work is a bit thin, but the stunts themselves fully justify the movie. You can see ever dollar spent and bone broken literally up there on the screen, but it also must be said that these stun...
23 July 2018
01:07:50
This week’s episode of Sharp Objects, “Fix”, is rough to watch. Filled with painful encounters with family, self-harm, and suicide, it is bleak and yet remains engaging and thoughtful as the camera captures the horrific...
17 July 2018
01:27:51
We’re back for more discussion of HBO’s miniseries, Sharp Objects, discussing the second episode, “Dirt”. But it turns out we can’t resist the siren call of discussing “all of television” as we do a deeper dive ...
12 July 2018
00:18:40
Jim and A.Ron are back with another first run Bald Move, this time taking in The Rock’s latest family friendly action flick, “Skyscraper”. Die Hard + Towering Inferno = a pretty damn engaging and entertaining action f...
10 July 2018
01:18:59
Based on the novel by Gillian Flynn, Sharp Objects features Amy Addams as a journalist who returns to the small town she grew up in to investigate a series of killings. Giving us strong True Detective vibes, the mystery is in...
14 June 2018
00:39:22
Cecily and A.Ron are back to discuss Incredibles 2. Brad Bird returns to direct the original cast and some fun new cameos. If you liked Incredibles, this is more of it in every way. More supers, bigger action scenes, more Mr...
1 June 2018
00:49:52
Jim and A.Ron have seen AMC’s The Terror, the epic horror/historical drama set in the mid-nineteenth century that tries to answer the question of what went wrong during the doomed Franklin expedition to the arctic circle. T...
30 May 2018
00:16:57
We’ve seen Solo: A Star Wars Story and… really liked it! Maybe it was low expectations, maybe it’s just impossible to hate on Han, Chewie, and Lando dashing around the galaxy doing derring-do (although…), all we know...
18 May 2018
00:40:44
Bald Move TV is back! Jim and A.Ron discuss the fifth season of HBO’s Silicon Valley before considering the brilliant first season of Barry, starring Bill Hader as a hitman trying to turn actor. It probably goes without say...
17 May 2018
00:20:03
We have seen Deadpool 2! If you saw Deadpool, and liked it, well, here is more of it. It is arguably even better, or at any rate, just as good. We loved Deadpool, and had an even better time with 2. There are more j...
26 April 2018
00:16:43
It took ten years of careful buildup to make the massive undertaking that is Avengers: Infinity War possible, but was all the effort worth it? Hell, yes. This is hands down the most epic comic book film ever made, and it i...
2 April 2018
00:58:46
Max commissioned one of his beloved films from high school (shout out to the Class of ’95!), Hackers. Directed by Iain Softley and starring Jonny Lee Miller and Angelina Jolie, Hackers is a mostly ridiculous look into mid-...
28 March 2018
00:24:06
We saw Steven Spielberg’s 80’s nostalgic fun fest, Ready Player One, and we were surprised that it managed to be a good film. We’d heard nothing but shaky things leading up to it, but with our appropriately set expect...
26 March 2018
00:55:01
Today’s commission is courtesy the kind support of Sean Ray, a five time commissioner! He selected It Follows, an extremely clever and inventive horror flick written and directed by David Robert Mitchell. It has big idea...
22 March 2018
00:15:07
Jim and I saw a movie about giant robots punching even bigger monsters, and it was even dumber than we thought it would be. Jim and I have no small amount of affection for the first Pacific Rim. But hoo-boy, Pacific Rim: U...
18 March 2018
01:19:09
We’re back to talk HBO’s Sharp Objects and a preliminary spoiler-free discussion of Hulu’s spooky Castle Rock! Here are some time stamps to help you navigate the podcast… 00:00:52 – Castle Rock 00:12:18 – Sharp Ob...
12 March 2018
01:20:43
Special thanks to our buddy Jason Shankel hailing from the Nattercast for commissioning this podcast for the 1986 sci-fi action fantasy film Highlander, directed by Russell Mulcahy and starring Sean Connery and Christophe...
23 February 2018
00:51:46
We spin up Netflix’s Altered Carbon after we’ve decanted it for a few weeks, to see what we make of it in our final analysis. Cool concepts, excellent design, and decent sci-fi action are slightly undercut by sometimes si...
20 February 2018
00:33:14
Ryan Coogler’s Black Panther is a great super hero film, and an even better launching point into interesting discussions about the politics of colonialism and liberation. Starring Chadwick Boseman as the Panther himself, ...
8 February 2018
01:14:42
Today’s commissioned podcast is Looper, the 2012 sci-fi action thriller directed by Rian Johnson and starring, Bruce Willis, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, and Emily Blunt. We have David Babulak to thank for this, as he’s th...
5 February 2018
01:10:20
Jim and A.Ron have seen the first two episodes of Netflix’s new sci-fi film noir series Altered Carbon. Hundreds of years into the future, the wealthy elite change bodies like we change clothes, and a fallen rebel from a lo...
31 January 2018
01:27:52
Welcome to the 2017 Baldies Awards, where we honor the outstanding achievements in film, television, and Bald Move podcasting for the year! This is the main event, the 2017 Baldies Awards Ceremony proper. Once again we don ou...
31 January 2018
01:22:51
This 2017 Baldies Awards deliberation is on “Best Drama”! Perhaps the most prestigious of the Baldies, this award recognizes the best television show we saw in 2017, and this deliberation explains why we scored dramas the...
31 January 2018
01:07:52
This 2017 Baldies Awards deliberation is on “Best Female Actor”! Who’s the lady taking home the Baldies Gold?!Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
31 January 2018
01:11:57
This 2017 Baldies Awards deliberation is on “Best Male Actor”! Who’s the dude taking home the Baldies Gold?!Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
31 January 2018
00:42:43
This 2017 Baldies Awards deliberation is on “Best First Run Bald Movie”! We saw a lot of movies last year. Which one was best?Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
31 January 2018
01:15:57
This 2017 Baldies Awards deliberation is on “Best Commission, Documentary, Comedy”! We try to decide on the best commissioned podcast, documentary and comedy for 2017Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/a...
31 January 2018
00:55:52
This 2017 Baldies Awards deliberation is on “Worst Disappointment”! You’ll never guess, but in this one we debate what was the worst disappointment in TV / movies last year.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megap...
31 January 2018
00:56:10
This 2017 Baldies Awards deliberation is on “Return to Form, Highest Stakes / Biggest Risk”! We talk about shows that might have stumbled in the past, but have picked themselves up, dusted themselves off, and are back bet...
31 January 2018
01:08:37
This 2017 Baldies Awards deliberation is on “Best Debut or Pilot, Biggest Surprise / Miss”! We talk about our favorite freshmen shows and pilot episodes, the things that really took us by surprise, as well as the podcasts...
31 January 2018
01:01:59
This 2017 Baldies Awards deliberation is on “Meta & Notable Exceptions”! We talk about trends in television, podcasting, and why some otherwise noteworthy shows didn’t make our lists.Learn more about your ad choices. V...
26 January 2018
01:23:42
Welcome to our coverage of Black Mirror, where you’ll never know whether you’ll have a heart wrenching or heart warming experience, but it will definitely revolve around the implications of technology and culture. From St...
25 January 2018
00:55:31
Special thanks to Saylor from Santa Cruz, the latest Bald Move Fantasy Football champ to claim their prize for winning the league. Emerging from the pile victorious, he has selected the 1997 vampire flick, The Lost Boys. ...
11 January 2018
01:59:47
Today we’re here to talk about the 2004 SyFy reimagined Battlestar Galactica. Jim loves this series, I have problems with it. Still, we talk for nearly two hours and find what we think will be a lot of common ground with an...
5 January 2018
01:04:59
A.Ron went back and saw the newest Star Wars on his holiday break, and has a lot more to say. He turns to life long friend and fellow fan Jim Jones to help him talk through is feelings about the film, and his fears for the...
14 December 2017
00:14:12
Jim and I have seen Star Wars: Episode VIII: The Last Jedi: No More Subtitles, We Promise, and surprise, surprise! One of us like it and one of us wanted to like it more than they actually felt the love. On the other hand,...
16 November 2017
00:15:47
Cecily and A.Ron discuss the latest DC comic book movie attempt, and one with a lot of hopes riding on it, Justice League. It's a real who's who of comic book movies, does it manage to build on the momentum of the very goo...
13 November 2017
01:11:00
Jim and A.Ron discuss their thoughts on an incredible season one of HBO’s The Deuce, and get into a discussion about politics and society along the way, before A.Ron makes an earnest appeal to check out Netflix’s Lady Dyn...
8 November 2017
01:26:44
Once again commissioner Fernando Rodriguez (you may better know him as FernNYC17 on our forums) steps up with a choice selection, this time the oft maligned Return of the Jedi. Often dismissed as derivative or childish wh...
2 November 2017
00:21:18
Jim and A.Ron have seen Thor: Ragnarok and let us be the millionth person to tell you that it is fun and colorful. There isn't much else there, but, you know, but director Taika Waititi ensured that it's really fun and r...
23 October 2017
00:42:21
A.Ron and Cecily begin a tradition of discussing the scary movies they've been watching throughout the Halloween season! The first annual, "Cinema Spooktacular"! No spoilers to scare any body off, we just talk about just ho...
6 October 2017
01:13:20
Jim and A.Ron talk about their thoughts and feelings for the last three episodes of Rick and Morty, and try to place the third season in overall R&M perspective (00:00:34), before going long on their thoughts on Star Trek: Di...
5 October 2017
00:49:53
A.Ron and Cecily talk about some fine television they have consumed in the past week or so, including Netflix’s Top of the Lake (00:00:20), starring Elizabeth Moss and Gwendoline Christy, Netflix’s hilarious and tragic Bo...
5 October 2017
00:12:45
Jim and A.Ron went to see Bladerunner 2049 tonight, what did they think? A.Ron thinks it's amazing, absorbing, and needs multiple viewings to unravel all of it's mysteries, while Jim thinks the same but wishes they'd cut a...
2 October 2017
01:21:46
Special thanks to Ethan and Allison for commissioning Batman Begins, the first in the Nolanverse Batman trilogy (you can see our podcast on Batman: The Dark Knight here). This is a fantastic comic book movie that also...
28 September 2017
00:09:15
A.Ron and Cecily file a belated report on the smash hit horror movie based on the best selling Stephen King novel of the same name, “IT”. Please enjoy our spoiler free review, but if you want our spoiler filled complete ...
21 September 2017
00:17:08
Jim and A.Ron saw Kingsman: The Golden Circle tonight, and pronounce it stupid, but fun. Maybe ever so slightly less stupid than the first one, but also maybe not reaching quite the dizzying heights of crazy either. But e...
15 September 2017
01:03:16
Jim and A.Ron are here to chew bubble gum and talk about television, and we’re all out of meatballs. We discuss the last three episodes of Adult Swim’s Rick and Morty (“The Whirly Dirly Conspiracy”, “Rest and Rickla...
28 August 2017
01:06:21
Jim, A.Ron and Cecily form a super team to discuss a variety of current TV shows. First up, we tackle episodes 303 and 304 of Rick and Morty (00:00:40), then move on to Ozark (00:27:36), Marvel’s Defenders (00:39:18), and t...
3 August 2017
01:04:00
A.Ron and Jim talk about why you should be watching Rick and Morty on Cartoon Network’s Adult Swim, before talking about our backgrounds with the show and our opinions of how things are going through the first two episodes,...
3 August 2017
00:20:03
We have seen The Dark Tower, being the latest attempt to adapt the works of Stephen King to the big screen. How did it fair? Well... Neither of us have read the novel series that the movie is based on, which seemed to be ...
27 July 2017
01:36:58
Shayne Bowman, proprietor of the Heisenberg Chronicles as well as all around friend of the show, joins me to discuss Twin Peaks classic, before I take my plunge into Twin Peaks: The Return. We talk about our history with the ...
13 July 2017
01:02:20
Long time fans of Bald Move knows we don’t care much for most awards shows, and thus don’t comment a lot on them. But sometimes, the best show on TV gets royally shafted on an award show that purports to recognize outstan...
6 July 2017
00:25:08
Hello, true believers! We have seen Spider-Man: Homecoming, and we pronounce it good. It’s kind of amazing how Marvel seems incapable of making anything less than a top level comic book film, and do enough with casting, se...
27 June 2017
01:23:46
A.Ron and Jason from the Nattercast join forces to send the boys on Silicon Valley on their way until next season. Jason talks a bit about his background, the Nattercast in general, and his unique qualifications for discussin...
27 June 2017
00:19:17
Jim and I got to see Edgar Wright's newest action/comedy/musical, Baby Driver. And it's glorious. Jim calls it the most entertaining movie of the year. High praise. I was blown away by the nerdy charm and magnetism of ...
23 June 2017
00:22:35
Jim and A.Ron try to settle the final score, as Fargo and Better Call Saul square off one final time in dueling finales. We judge which finale was better, than rank the shows third seasons as a whole.Learn more about your ad...
22 June 2017
01:06:04
Special thanks to Tyler Shumway for commissioning the 2008 musical web series, Dr. Horrible’s Sing-Along Blog. The creative fruit of the 2007 WGA strike, Joss Whedon employed his Hollywood friends and family for a whimsical...
20 June 2017
00:54:17
Cecily joins A.Ron in the studio to talk about the finale of Hulu’s The Handmaid’s Tale, as well as late season American Gods (23:11) from Starz, before moving on to our general thoughts of the first three quarters of sea...
16 June 2017
00:17:57
Jim and A.Ron debate who won the week between the last two shows standing, AMC’s Better Call Saul and FX’s Fargo. Also, A.Ron sneaks in a few House of Cards hot takes (00:06:09).Learn more about your ad choices. Visit me...
9 June 2017
00:25:00
An epic battle! The Leftovers brings the thunder in their series finale. Better Call Saul delivers a scene of memorable tension. Fargo delves into the supernatural. Three shows enter, but only one can win the championship bel...
8 June 2017
00:14:44
Jim and A.Ron checked out the summer action/horror/Tom Cruise vehicle, The Mummy. A.Ron thinks it's dumb, but fun, and draws comparisons to Stargate, American Werewolf in London, Hellboy, and League of Extraordinary Gen...
2 June 2017
00:21:49
Jim and I discuss who won the week! A short week, as Better Call Saul took it’s ball and went home for Memorial Day, but Fargo and The Leftovers really came strong. Will Fargo have enough stuff to overcome the excitement of...
1 June 2017
00:13:07
Hey everybody! DC has made a good post-Nolan superhero movie! Wonder Woman isn't perfect by any stretch of the imagination, but Patty Jenkins directs Gal Gadot as a powerful avenging war goddess striding across the battl...
29 May 2017
01:32:11
This community commissioned podcast is for the 1990 television series, Twin Peaks. Created Mark Frost and David Lynch, we can only imagine the impact this had on audiences 30 years ago as 30 million Americans obsessively tune...
26 May 2017
00:11:46
You know the drill. Three shows enter, (HBO’s The Leftovers, FX’s Fargo, and AMC’s Better Call Saul) one show makes it out wearing the crown, taking the gold, hoisting the belt, etc. Another tough week with some epic lo...
25 May 2017
01:01:12
Cecily and A.Ron grab the mics to talk about the latest episodes of Hulu’s grim cautionary fable The Handmaid’s Tale, Starz’s incredibly violent and erotic American Gods (00:26:18), and Cecily talks a bit about the late...
19 May 2017
00:22:06
Oh, man, the toughest week to call yet! The Leftovers, Better Call Saul, and Fargo all had particularly good weeks, and we still have to rank them for some inane, arbitrary reason. Who will be king/queen of the week? Also, we...
18 May 2017
00:10:13
Jim and A.Ron have seen Alien: Covenant, and declare it to be gorgeous, ambitious, and filled to the brim lofty ideas, but that it's also really, really stupid. Which is a shame, since that's a flaw that mired it's predecess...
15 May 2017
00:12:02
It’s that time again, time to subjectively rate three dissimilar shows (The Leftovers, Better Call Saul, and Fargo) for no damned good reason other than that they all have the misfortune to share the same space/time coordin...
00:55:49
A.Ron and Cecily give their thoughts on what we’ve been watching the past week. Dear White People on Netflix offers an look inside race relations from the perspectives of black students attending an Ivy League college, The ...
5 May 2017
00:17:34
Jim and A.Ron debate on who to crown between The Leftovers, Better Call Saul, and Fargo, before arriving at a split decision! Then we have some brief non-spoiler talk on American Gods and The Handmaid’s Tale before signing ...
4 May 2017
00:20:13
We've seen Marvel's latest installment in the never ending onslaught of comic book movies, Gaurdians of the Galaxy Vol. 2, and we think it's pretty great. Some debate can be had about whether it's as "good" as the first o...
28 April 2017
00:24:57
Jim and A.Ron begin by discussing the Netflix reboot of the classic Mystery Science Theater 3000 (00:00:18), before debating Who Won the Week? (00:10:30) A real nail biter, this time, as Fargo, The Leftovers, and Better Call ...
26 April 2017
01:06:33
Jim and A.Ron discuss their feelings about SyFy’s season two of The Expanse. Should you be watching it? What worked? What didn’t? What are our hopes and fears for season three?Learn more about your ad choices. Visit mega...
21 April 2017
00:46:21
Jim and A.Ron consider “Who Won the Week?” between The Leftovers, Better Call Saul, and Fargo before Cecily crashes the studio and wraps up the season, and series, for HBO’s Girls (00:10:31).Learn more about your ad ch...
17 April 2017
00:24:48
Jim and A.Ron loved the hell out of The Fate of the Furious, the eight installment in the Fast and Furious franchise. Great characters, great dialog, great action set pieces, fairly plausible and coherent plot (as far as...
13 April 2017
01:26:58
Multiple-commissioner Josh from Saxapahaw, NC is back with another goodie, James Cameron's take on the Aliens franchise. One of the all time great sci-fi action movies, it supplies nearly non stop action with a sturdy her...
3 April 2017
00:21:08
Jim and A.Ron are surprisingly underwhelmed by the live action version of the classic sci-fi anime, Ghost in the Shell. Unimpressive from a philosophic and even action standpoint, both it's ideas and stunts seemed largely t...
24 March 2017
00:54:53
On this episode of Bald Move TV, Cecily and I give our thoughts on the final season of HBO’s Girls so far (00:00:00), and discuss the entirety of season 2 of Netflix’s Love (00:35:56), starring Gillian Jacobs and Paul Rus...
20 March 2017
01:26:26
Shayne Bowman from Film Schlubs and Heisenberg Chronicals fame as well as Eric Wahlquist of Personal Arrogants and Direct infamy join A.Ron to discuss the pro/fan edit of Breaking Bad that was dropped on the Internet last wee...
14 March 2017
01:16:43
Levi from Direct podcasting fame joins Jim and A.Ron all the way from sunny Seattle to talk smack about Zack Snyder (00:00:00), do a deep dive into the universe of SyFy’s hard sci-fi drama that you absolutely should be watc...
9 March 2017
00:12:13
Jim and A.Ron have seen the majestic Kong: Skull Island, and are... not underwhelmed. Not overwhelmed, certainly. I'd say we were properly whelmed. This is an expensive, state of the art monster movie, and delivers the go...
2 March 2017
00:17:33
Jim and A.Ron are very impressed with the swan song for Hugh Jackman's Wolverine in Logan. It's a great film, nevermind a great comic book movie, drawing on our long history with the tortured Wolverine and Patrick Stewart...
24 February 2017
00:48:26
Cecily stops by the studio to chat with A.Ron about HBO’s Girls two episodes into the final season (00:03:12), and then both sing praises about the resurgence of FX’s It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia’s twelfth season...
22 February 2017
00:59:33
Sean Ray is back with the second half of his two part Insidious series, this time for Insidious: Chapter 2. Once again James Wan helms another scary story starring Patrick Wilson and Rose Byrne, with a bigger budget, a ...
21 February 2017
00:51:56
Special thanks once again to Sean Ray (veteran commissioner of Blood Simple) for having us check out an early effort by horror master James Wan (The Conjuring), 2010's Insidious. Starring Patrick Wilson and Rose Byrne,...
15 February 2017
01:07:12
A.Ron, Cecily, and Jim meditate on the ending of HBO’s The Young Pope. What to make of Lenny? How do we feel about the attempted humanization of a pedophile priest? Are we good, or are we bad? The only thing we’re sure of...
9 February 2017
00:18:10
Jim and A.Ron have seen John Wick: Chapter Two, and proclaim it "more of the same", and we mean that as a compliment. There's still some shaky plotting when the action dies down, but thankfully that only happens for five, m...
7 February 2017
00:43:26
A.Ron, Jim, and Cecily have a round table discussion of the latest two episodes of HBO’s The Young Pope. Shocking events happen, some involving people, some involving giant marsupials. But they are shocking. Plus, people tr...
1 February 2017
01:35:47
Congratulations to Nick Wilson, winner of one of two official "Bald Move Fantasy Football Leagues" that our forums play host to. His grand prize was a commissioned podcast, which we are pleased to present during Superbowl we...
31 January 2017
00:50:56
When we began this podcast, we expected to have a lot of fun laughing at the crazy outfits and Jude Law strutting around chewing scenery left and right. But these last few episodes have revealed a show with much more substanc...
30 January 2017
00:49:46
Welcome to the 2016 Baldies Awards, where we honor the outstanding achievements in film and television for the year! This particular episode features what we call “deliberations” which is a behind the scene look at how we...
30 January 2017
00:33:30
Welcome to the 2016 Baldies Awards, where we honor the outstanding achievements in film and television for the year! This particular episode features what we call “deliberations” which is a behind the scene look at how we...
30 January 2017
00:46:06
Welcome to the 2016 Baldies Awards, where we honor the outstanding achievements in film and television for the year! This particular episode features what we call “deliberations” which is a behind the scene look at how we...
30 January 2017
01:10:09
Welcome to the 2016 Baldies Awards, where we honor the outstanding achievements in film and television for the year! This particular episode features what we call “deliberations” which is a behind the scene look at how we...
30 January 2017
00:45:16
Welcome to the 2016 Baldies Awards, where we honor the outstanding achievements in film and television for the year! This is the main event, the 2016 Baldies Awards Ceremony proper. Jim and A.Ron get into their finest duds ...
30 January 2017
01:27:52
Welcome to the 2016 Baldies Awards, where we honor the outstanding achievements in film and television for the year! This particular episode features what we call "deliberations" which is a behind the scene look at how we ar...
30 January 2017
00:36:48
Welcome to the 2016 Baldies Awards, where we honor the outstanding achievements in film and television for the year! This particular episode features what we call "deliberations" which is a behind the scene look at how we ar...
30 January 2017
01:13:05
Welcome to the 2016 Baldies Awards, where we honor the outstanding achievements in film and television for the year! This particular episode features what we call "deliberations" which is a behind the scene look at how we ar...
27 January 2017
00:41:31
Jim, A.Ron and Cecily are back with another papal powerhouse podcast, talking about the very strange and yet strangely entertaining fourth episode of HBO's The Young Pope. The Pope deals with the three stages of life; concep...
25 January 2017
00:22:24
Jim, A.Ron and Cecily talk about the perplexing third episode of HBO's The Young Pope. Does anyone around here believe in God? Does anyone not? Is God real? How heavy is his weight? Is the kangaroo God? Your guess is as...
24 January 2017
01:15:36
Special thanks to Josh "Anubus21" Wilson for the conclusion of his three podcast trilogy (previously Screamers and PCU), Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan. Arguably the greatest Trek film of all time, and featuring the...
18 January 2017
01:29:50
Special thanks to a bunch of Aron's gaming buddies, namely Hobbsam, CLUSTER_F, SheIsGeeky, TONYDETH, Jormagund, and Meatplow77 for coming together to commission perhaps the greatest superhero movie of all time, Batman: The Da...
17 January 2017
00:23:43
Two episodes in two nights, that's the kind of papal performance you expect from a young, virile Pope. A pope with power! A.Ron has cooled a bit on the second episode, but Cecily and Jim are still picking up what The Young ...
16 January 2017
00:46:34
Jim, A.Ron, and Cecily get together to discuss their excitement about the new HBO show, The Young Pope. It managed to surpass our already bonkers expectations we had for over the top ridiculousness, as well as surprise us wi...
3 January 2017
00:36:01
A.Ron's son Mine Dragon swung by the studio over the holiday break to record his thoughts on Star Wars: Rogue One, the infamous "Holiday Special" (00:09:20), and Disney's latest CGI masterpiece, Moana. Enjoy!This podcast ...
24 December 2016
02:23:10
Special thanks to Kristen, who commissioned the first season of the BBC's trippy futuristic social horror anthology, "Black Mirror", for her husband Chris. Merry Christmas, Chris! We had a great time watching and an even gre...
24 December 2016
01:06:57
Amee Miller commissioned Transformers the Movie as a Christmas present for her beloved husband Jason. Featuring the voice talents of Leonard Nimoy, Orsen Wells, Petter Cullen, and Scatman Crothers, the movie certainly lives...
24 December 2016
00:51:32
Merry Christmas, Jason Miller! Your wife, Aime thought it would be a nice present to commission you a pair of podcasts to open beneath the tree. This is one of them, 1984's cult horror classic, "The Toxic Avenger". Directe...
15 December 2016
00:18:59
Jim and A.Ron just got back from seeing a little film called Rogue One: A Star Wars Story, and are actually kind of divided in their opinion of the film. A.Ron hails it as the best Star Wars this side of Empire, while Jim ma...
30 November 2016
01:08:25
Special thanks to Josh Wilson who commissioned the 1995 cult sci-fi movie, "Screamers". Starring Peter "Robocop" Weller, it works as both a goofy b-grade science fiction flick and a semi-serious work based on a short story b...
18 November 2016
00:21:32
A.Ron, Cecily, and Mine Dragon checked out the latest installment in the Harry Potter universe, Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them. Reactions were a bit mixed, with A.Ron appreciating the humor and whimsy, but ultimatel...
3 November 2016
00:21:11
Who can stop Marvel Studios' continued run of Box Office Domination? Apparently not even the forces of the negaverse or whatever the hell Doctor Strange was fighting in this movie, because A.Ron and Jim (yes, even Jim!) ate ...
12 October 2016
02:59:20
We recently hit a major milestone in Bald Move history. October 12 marked Jim's 10 year podcast anniversary, and over the summer we passed the 20 Million total podcast downloads mark. Both are worthy of celebration. As is tra...
28 September 2016
01:01:57
The string of solid commissioned hits is in full string with one of Jim's favorite movies and A.Ron's soon-to-be favorite, Primer. If you're into noodly time travel plots and engineers talking in fits and starts about really...
31 August 2016
01:20:23
Special thanks to Brian Strader for bravely and against all odds commissioning the 90's era sci-fi drama "Babylon 5". Jim and I thought such a sprawling project couldn't be properly covered in just three episodes, given our ...
4 August 2016