Episode #75 – They Be Vibin’
Prophecy Radio episode #75 looks into how Ancient Greece and Ancient Egypt influenced each other over the years, and how their culture, art, and religion transformed due to contact between these two great societies. (We promise it’s a lot more interesting than it sounds!) As always, we also catch you up on all the latest Riordanverse news, including the death of Lance Reddick, who will be portraying Zeus in Percy Jackson and the Olympians. Lastly, we continue our journey through The Kane Chronicles with The Red Pyramid chapter 2. Remember, we’re keeping this discussion spoiler-free! New episodes of Prophecy Radio air weekly, and all ages are welcome to tune in. Continue reading “Episode #75 – They Be Vibin’”
Netflix’s ‘The Magician’s Elephant’ reminds us to keep hope alive, even in the darkest of times
Netflix’s The Magician’s Elephant follows a boy named Peter who must complete three impossible tasks in order to save an elephant and reunite with his long-lost sister. Continue reading “Netflix’s ‘The Magician’s Elephant’ reminds us to keep hope alive, even in the darkest of times”
‘The Severed Thread’ by Leslie Vedder: ‘Bone Spindle’ sequel offers deeper friendships, higher stakes, and larger sacrifices
Our The Severed Thread book review is a spoiler-free look at Leslie Vedder’s sequel to her gender-bent Sleeping Beauty, The Bone Spindle. Continue reading “‘The Severed Thread’ by Leslie Vedder: ‘Bone Spindle’ sequel offers deeper friendships, higher stakes, and larger sacrifices”
Episode #166 – Dream Logic
Not Another Teen Wolf Podcast episode #166 tackles Wolf Pack season 1, episode 8, “Trophic Cascade,” the season finale of Jeff Davis’ new werewolf show on Paramount+. This week, the pack must decide whether or not to save Baron’s life. If they do, they could be stronger than ever, but if they don’t, Everett and Blake’s lives could finally go back to normal. Meanwhile, Garrett and Kristin continue to circle the truth, still hesitant to trust in one another. Will we finally get the answers to all our burning questions? There’s only one way to find out! Listen as Natalie and Karen break down the events of the episode and try to figure out what’s coming next. Continue reading “Episode #166 – Dream Logic”
‘Ted Lasso’ season 3, episode 1 in conversation: ‘You ever wonder why we’re here, coach?’
The Ted Lasso season 3 premiere sees Ted struggling to decide whether his life in London makes any sort of sense anymore, right when Rebecca needs her maverick manager more focused than ever on the task at hand. Read on for our review of Ted Lasso season 3, episode 1, ‘Smells Like Mean Spirit.’
‘The Memory Eater’ exclusive excerpt: Rebecca Mahoney warns us that forgetting comes at a price
With this The Memory Eater exclusive excerpt, get a taste of what Rebecca Mahoney will offer in her latest novel, which features a mysterious monster and a sprinkle of magical realism. Continue reading “‘The Memory Eater’ exclusive excerpt: Rebecca Mahoney warns us that forgetting comes at a price”
Episode #74 – Leveling Up
Prophecy Radio episode #74 dives into Egyptian mythology for the first time! We tackle some of the most important gods in the pantheon so we can be a little more familiar with the subject ahead of our Kane Chronicles discussion. As always, we also catch you up on all the latest Riordanverse news, including the official synopsis for The Spirit Glass by Roshani Chokshi, as well as the dates for Rick Riordan and Mark Oshiro’s in-person The Sun and the Star book tour. Lastly, we kick off our Kane Chronicles read with The Red Pyramid chapter 1. Remember, we’re keeping this discussion spoiler-free! New episodes of Prophecy Radio air weekly, and all ages are welcome to tune in. Continue reading “Episode #74 – Leveling Up”
Coming out of the dark forest: The ‘Ted Lasso’ season 2 finale in conversation
Ted Lasso season 3 is nearly upon us, and in preparation for the upcoming season premiere, we’re revisiting the season 2 finale to reflect on where the show left off and how the core characters, across the span of the whole series, have gotten themselves to the place where we’ll next pick up with them. Continue reading “Coming out of the dark forest: The ‘Ted Lasso’ season 2 finale in conversation”
‘Everything Everywhere All at Once’ swears that even your worst life is worth living, and as a mother, I want to believe that
Everything Everywhere All at Once, the groundbreaking, absurdist, reality-bending comedy drama written and directed by Daniel Kwan and Daniel Scheinert is a favorite for the 2023 Oscars. Revisiting the movie a year after its release, the core message feels stronger than ever and as always, serves as a catalyst for some serious personal reflection. Continue reading “‘Everything Everywhere All at Once’ swears that even your worst life is worth living, and as a mother, I want to believe that”
2023 Oscars Best Picture nominees: Which are worth your time, and which can you leave behind?
The 2023 Oscars Best Picture nominees range from a true-blue blockbuster to a movie you definitely didn’t even know existed before the nominees were announced. Some are watchable, some are too hoity-toity for their own good, and a couple are just not worth your time. Continue reading “2023 Oscars Best Picture nominees: Which are worth your time, and which can you leave behind?”
Episode #165 – Naked and on Fire
Not Another Teen Wolf Podcast episode #165 dives into Wolf Pack season 1, episode 7, “Lion’s Breath.” This week, the pack decides to be proactive and devises a plan to trap the werewolf and change it back into human form. While it sounds pretty straightforward, there’s that little problem of bait. Namely, that they’ll have to risk Austin to do it. Meanwhile, Garrett and Kristin Ramsey grow ever closer, and we finally get some solid answers as to who she and what she wants. With only one episode left, we’ve gotten a lot of answers, but we still have so many questions! Continue reading “Episode #165 – Naked and on Fire”
‘She Is a Haunting’ by Trang Thanh Tran: A queer Gothic horror novel as delicious as it is disturbing
This She Is a Haunting book review will either convince you that Trang Thanh Tran’s debut novel is your next favorite horror read, or it’ll send you running for the hills. Continue reading “‘She Is a Haunting’ by Trang Thanh Tran: A queer Gothic horror novel as delicious as it is disturbing”
‘Kung Fu’ star Shannon Dang reflects on the Shen family legacy and teases Althea’s season 3 finale ‘superpower’
Kung Fu’s Shannon Dang spoke with Subjectify in advance of the season 3 finale to reflect on some of Althea’s biggest moments of the season and tease a little of what we can expect to see in the final episode. Continue reading “‘Kung Fu’ star Shannon Dang reflects on the Shen family legacy and teases Althea’s season 3 finale ‘superpower’”
Episode #73 – Backstory!
Prophecy Radio episode #73 looks back on our re-read of Percy Jackson and the Olympians. Which book is our favorite? Did any of our opinions change now that we’re older and wiser? We also tackle all the latest Riordanverse news, including more information about Percy Jackson and the Chalice of the Gods and some books from a few Rick Riordan Presents authors we think you might like. New episodes of Prophecy Radio air weekly, and all ages are welcome to tune in. Continue reading “Episode #73 – Backstory!”
‘The Last Tale of the Flower Bride’ by Roshani Chokshi: An ode to the darker side of fairy tales
This The Last Tale of the Flower Bride book review takes a spoiler-free look at Roshani Chokshi’s stunningly dark and beautiful adult debut. Continue reading “‘The Last Tale of the Flower Bride’ by Roshani Chokshi: An ode to the darker side of fairy tales”
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