Spoiler Nation

Chinese people have a saying: When you get cancer, you die.
This episode, join Howie and special guest Ronan as we break down Lu Lu Wang's "The Farewell" (or 别告诉她), A24's latest based-on-a-true-story family drama, starring Awkwafina and an all Asian cast.

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This episode, Howie and special guest Fynn as dive deep into the waking nightmare that is "Midsommar", Ari Aster's follow-up to the hit instant horror classic, "Hereditary". Listen as they dissect the film, scene-by-scene, one cultish ritual at a time. But before that, some reactions to the trailer for "IT: Chapter 2" and "The Lighthouse". /

OUTRO: "Susans Death and Art Vandelay" by Common Father (https://soundcloud.com/user-473084225)

In part 2 of our Family-themed Movies special, join Howie and special guest Drew as they try to decipher the Palme d'Or-winning "Parasite", a black comedy thriller by South Korean director Bong Joon-ho(Snowpiercer, Okja, The Host), scene by scene.
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OUTRO: "Bad News Bus" by Catwalk (https://catwalkmusic.bandcamp.com)

In our first jam-packed episode post "Game of Thrones", join us as we jump back into the Upside Down with a spoiler-filled debrief of "Stranger Things" Season 3 (50:58), swoon over the exquisite HBO miniseries "Chernobyl"(32:00), and give our SPOILER-FREE thoughts on two films, "Booksmart" (11:02) and "Under The Silver Lake" (18:28). But before that, we weigh-in on the teaser trailer for Disney's live-action "Mulan" remake. | |

OUTRO: "Spaces Between Us(Demo)" by Trembling (https://soundcloud.com/user-793825024)

And now our watch has ended. This episode on Spoiler Nation, join Howie and Rhys as they debrief the final two episodes of HBO's Game of Thrones, "The Bells"(8x05) and "The Iron Throne"(8x06). |
OUTRO: "Another" by Ghost Care (https://open.spotify.com/album/2DxCbfh9hbIvuI9TccAq0X)

In our most heated Game of Thrones debrief yet, join Howie and Rhys as they clash over Jon's confession to the Starks, Missandei's final words, Tyrion's plea to Cersei, that GHOST moment, and other shenanigans that went down on Game of Thrones Season 8 Episode 4, "The Last of The Starks". |

OUTRO: "Scriptspeak" by Didions Bible (https://didionsbible.bandcamp.com/)

What do you say to the god of death? This episode on the Spoiler Nation Podcast, join Howie and Rhys as they break down the gargantuan television event that is Game of Thrones Season 8 Episode 3, "The Long Night". |

OUTRO: "Suburban Messiah" by Didion's Bible (https://didionsbible.bandcamp.com)

This episode, Howie and special guest Lewis debrief Season 8 Episode 2 of Game of Thrones "A Knight of The Seven Kingdoms". Join us as we explore the significance of Brienne's knighthood, Dany's hypocrisy, THAT Arya and Gendry scene, and Winterfell's military strategy towards defeating the Night King. We also give our predictions of who we think will join the Night King's army in next week's battle. |

OUTRO: "Nick Carraway" by Silvertongue (https://silvertongue.bandcamp.com/)

Howie and Rhys break down Episode 1 of the final season of HBO's Game of Thrones, "Winterfell". Join us as we talk reunions, Jon's revelation, Dany's challenges, the Winterfell crypts, and, of course, elephants. | |
OUTRO: "Tijuana" by Didions Bible (http://didionsbible.bandcamp.com/)

This episode, Howie and Rhys dive deep into "Us", Jordan Peele's follow up to his Oscar-winning breakout debut, "Get Out". WARNING: Due to a technical issue, the audio quality for this episode is sub-par. It's not you device, it's us. We will be back to regular crisp quality next episode!

/ OUTRO: "Pet Store" by Common Father

This episode, Howie and special guest Laila are off the deep end, listen as they dive in, far from the shallow of the Oscar Best Picture hopeful, Bradley Cooper/Lady Gaga powerhouse that is "A Star Is Born" (2018).
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OUTRO: "Susans death and art vandelay" by Common Father (https://soundcloud.com/user-473084225)

On this episode of Spoiler Nation, Howie and Rhys conduct a thorough investigation of JK Rowling's Fantastic Beasts sequel.
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OUTRO: "Deep Sea Divers" by Common Father (https://soundcloud.com/user-473084225)

In Part 2 of our 2018 retrospective, Howie and Rhys (and special guest Chris) descend into utter chaos as they dive deep into their least favourite films of the year so far.
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OUTRO: "Pet Store" by Common Father (https://soundcloud.com/user-473084225)

Since our last Spoiler Nation episode, suns have risen and extinguished, empires fallen spectacularly – and James Gunn was fired from directing Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3.

Included in this episode are some (mostly)SPOILER FREE movie and TV reviews. Is "Mission: Impossible- Fallout"(19:06 onwards)worth the fuss? How fares Spike Lee’s latest joint "BlacKkKlansman"(25:50)? And should you shell out your dollars for Disney’s upcoming "Christopher Robin" (34:00)? But wait, there’s way more. New seasons of "Luke Cage" (40:16), "Orange is the New Black"(48:25), and "Glow" (53:30)have all dropped on Netflix, much to our delight and a little bit to our dismay. Which applies to which? Hit that play button to find out.
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OUTRO: "Skin Deep" by Liquorice Bullet (https://soundcloud.com/liquoricebullet/)

I’ve got a bad feeling about this…
This episode on the Spoiler Nation Podcast, Howie and Rhys venture deep into the backstory far, far away as they dissect Han Solo’s origin in “Solo: A Star Wars Story”(minute 22:50 onwards). But first, a spoiler-filled review of the ultra-meta "Deadpool 2".
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OUTRO: "Crime Scene in Mt Lawley" by Kid Dingo (https://kiddingo.bandcamp.com/)

Mr Stark, I don't feel so good...
At long last, we finally get to dive deep into the superhero-filled gauntlet that is "Avengers: Infinity War". Did it live up to our expectations? What are the implications of that game-changing ending for the future of the MCU? Howie and Rhys attempt to answer these questions and more in this episode of the Spoiler Nation podcast. | OUTRO: "We're on a Ship" by Matthew Garrod (https://open.spotify.com/album/3AOlvKTvT0RS6IwErZI2yF)

Have you ever questioned the nature of your reality?
This episode of Spoiler Nation, Howie and Sean dive deep into the spoiler-filled maze of HBO's Westworld. How do the hosts exert their free will? What's the deal with Grace from The Raj/Colonialismworld? Has Dolores finally gone too far? They explore these questions and more on their recap of Season 2 Episode 3, "Virtù e Fortuna".
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OUTRO: "Andrea" by Turtle Bay Television (https://soundcloud.com/turtlebaytelevision)

In this blockbuster-centric episode of the Spoiler Nation podcast, Howie and Rhys dive deep into the nostalgia-fuelled oasis of Steven Spielberg's "Ready Player One"(minute 28:46), and speak in hush-tones about John Krasinski's sci-fi thriller, "A Quiet Place"(11:54). But before that, some brief speculation about the most recent trailer for Ron Howard's "Solo: A Star Wars Story".
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OUTRO: "DingoStyle" by Kid Dingo (https://soundcloud.com/kiddingo)

This episode, Rhys and Howie become one with The Force a`s they dive deep into Rian Johnson's "Star Wars: The Last Jedi". They discuss fan reactions, THAT Leia moment, and of course, Porgs.
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OUTRO: "Accountant" by Turtle Bay Television (https://soundcloud.com/turtlebaytelevision)

If there's something strange in Stranger Things 2, who ya gonna call?
On this episode, join our party as we venture into the spoiler-filled tunnels of the Upside Down. We dive deep into Babysitter Steve, #JusticeForBob, THAT Eleven episode (you know which one), and more (13:00 onwards). But before that, some we bring you some TV news.

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OUTRO: "it repeated in my head" by Delivery Buoy (https://deliverybuoy.bandcamp.com/)

Recorded moments after watching this week's action-packed episode of Game of Thrones, "Stormborn" (Season 7 Episode 2), Howie and Angelique give their initial reactions and hot takes on Hot Pie, surprise boat fights, prophecies, and, of course, the "foreign invasion".
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{OUTRO MUSIC: "Wishy Washy" by Bluenade -
https://bluenade.bandcamp.com/}

Winter is finally here, and with that comes our weekly spoiler-filled deep-dives into the dragonglass-filled mines of Game of Thrones. In this episode, we debrief "Dragonstone", the long-awaited premiere of Season 7.

OUTRO: "Dunston Deep Down" by Bluenade (https://soundcloud.com/bluenade)

This episode, Rhys and Howie dive deep into the disturbingly tense "Hounds of Love" (27:00), a directorial debut by Perth director Ben Young, shot on location in Perth, and based on a horrific true story that rocked Perth in the late 80s.

But before that, we give you some MOVIE NEWS on the upcoming young Han Solo movie, and the Fast and Furious franchise.

This episode, Howie and Rhys escape the bleak, war-torn land of Man and walk down the spoiler-filled shores of Themyscira, home of the Amazons, and more specifically - Wonder Woman.
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OUTRO: "Miracle Tea" by Beckon (https://beckonmc.bandcamp.com/)

Rhys auditions for Triple J's movie segment. Will he be the next "That Movie Guy"??

In this episode of Spoiler Nation, Howie and Rhys have their first disagreement in their review "Colossal" (43:21), the Anne Hathaway-starring indie monster flick. But first, some MOVIE NEWS (1:00) on "Fantastic Beasts" franchise, "Pirates of The Carribean", and "Captain Marvel", a spoiler-free review of the much-anticipated "Guardians of the Galaxy Vol 2" (7:38), a revisit of Prince's "Purple Rain" (29:30), and some complaints on the recent WWII British snoozefest "Their Finest" (36:58).

In this episode of Spoiler Nation, Howie and Rhys break down the recent Marvel movie trailers, Thor: Ragnarok and Guardians of The Galaxy Vol. 2, before diving deep into the highly anticipated 8th installment of the Fast and Furious franchise, The F8 of The Furious.

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In episode 5 of Spoiler Nation, Howie and Rhys give a spoiler-lite review of Asghar Farhadi's Oscar-winning Iranian film, "The Salesmen", give you some MOVIE NEWS (18:55 onwards)on Ghost In The Shell, The Mummy, and Joss Whedon's Batgirl movie, before diving deep into territory on DC's 2016 controversial animated film, Batman: The Killing Joke (38:52).

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