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Sheppard goes full Kirk. Jack Baruzzini, Victor Lams, Lisa Jones, and Jeff Haecker discuss the story of the ascended Ancient protecting a world from the Wraith, while wooing John Sheppard, as they bond over being stranded away from home.
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Over the course of years and in dozens of cities across the world, strange tiles with bizarre messages began showing up affixed to streets. Jimmy Akin and Dom Bettinelli discuss the Toynbee Tiles, the bizarre ideas they convey, and who is behind them.
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Preserve your family photo legacies by getting control of your photo collection. Dom Bettinelli, Pat Scott, and Fr. Andrew Kinstetter discuss strategies for using Apple Photos and Google Photos to manage your ever-growing collection of precious photos.
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Exploring Miyazaki’s latest film, Patrick Mason, Victor Lams, and Jeff Haecker discuss this story of grief, malice, and personal growth as the main character navigates a fantastical world in the wake of his mother’s death with deep symbolism and stunning animation.
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The 3rd Doctor in a Welsh coal mine! Dom Bettinelli and Jimmy Akin discuss this story of AI run amok, environmental disaster, and corporate corruption, plus a Companion leaves and we get the first female Doctor?
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Darth Jar Jar?! Kathryn Laffrey, Jon Koral, and Dom Bettinelli discuss Star Wars LEGO: Rebuild the Galaxy, including the themes of the contrast between light and dark; how characters changed in this re-imagined galaxy; and how it reflects on the original Star Wars story.
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Where is he? Jeff Haecker, Thomas Salerno, and Patrick Mason discuss the latest episode of Rings of Power, including Elendil’s faith and defiance of Pharazon, Miriel’s symbolic baptism; and Annatar’s manipulation of Celebrimbor. Plus Hobbit Day!
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Face the Incursor! Dom Bettinelli, Jimmy Akin, and Fr. Jason Tyler discuss the two-part showdown between our heroes and Asencia’s time technology, including Dal and Gwyn’s growing maturity; Gwyn’s evolving sense of home; and individual heroism and self-sacrifice.
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The Book of Kells is considered a pinnacle of Celtic art. Kathryn Laffrey and Alix Murray discuss the illuminated manuscript, the intricate craftsmanship by the monks, and how the visual and textual elements convey deep theological messages.
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Lies lead to violence. Lindsay Sant and Caroline Knight discuss the Australian bishops’ new social justice statement on the problem of lies leading to violence and the role of Catholics in being a voice for truth to develop trust and bring peace to the world.
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The Trust and Goa’uld infiltrate! Victor Lams, Lisa Jones, and Jeff Haecker critique this dialogue-heavy, cost-cutting episode, while praising Ronnie Cox’s final appearance as Kinsey.
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We continue our examination of the Zodiac killer who terrorized California in the late 60s. Jimmy Akin and Dom Bettinelli look at this extensive correspondence with newspapers and his bizarre claims ask why he wanted so much attention.
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Smartphones are a big distraction for students. Dom Bettinelli and Fr. Joseph Sund discuss how schools are trying to reduce the distraction to increase student focus and mental health, and what parents can do to help.
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The 2nd Doctor and the Ice Warriors. Dom Bettinelli and Jimmy Akin discuss this story of an invasion via the Moon and themes of hubris and overreliance on technology; redemption for prior cowardice and treason; and dynamic between Jamie and Zoe.
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We made this special bonus episode available to Patrons first and now we’re sharing it with you to show you the benefits of becoming a Patron. Dom Bettinelli and Fr. Cory Sticha discuss the 5th and final season of Star Trek: Discovery, how it reaches into the past and shows the future.
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The best episode yet? Thomas Salerno, Jeff Haecker, and Patrick Mason discuss Sauron’s manipulation of Celebrimbor; the corruption and greed of King Durin; Pharazon’s repression of the Numenor faithful; and Galadriel’s enemy of her enemy.
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Through the lookingglass. Dom Bettinelli, Jimmy Akin, and Fr. Jason Tyler discuss the latest Prodigy episode which takes the crew through alternate realities, including the Mirror Universe, where they get to see if Mirror Janeway retains any good in her from Prime Janeway.
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Deadly virus run amok on Atlantis! Jack Baruzzini, Victor Lams, and Jeff Haecker discuss McKay’s opportunity to lead; the focus on science over action; and the tensions between military and civilian leadership
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The Zodiac Killer struck fear into the heart of San Francisco in the late ‘60s, leaving a trail of cryptic letters, chilling ciphers, and unsolved murders. Who was this self-named killer, and what drove him to taunt the police and the public with his gruesome game? Jimmy Akin and Dom Bettinelli delve into the mind of Zodiac to piece together clues that could finally reveal his identity.
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Apple had its annual rollout of new phones and watches so Dom Bettinelli and Joanne Mercier give their impressions of the new devices and new capabilities, cutting through the hype to determine if they are compelling upgrades.
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