Streaming Things

Your friendly neighborhood podcast is back! Kit, Andy, and Steve kick off a brand-new series reviewing all major live-action Spider-Man films, starting with Spider-Man (2002). Directed by Sam Raimi, the film follows Peter Parker as he gains incredible powers after a radioactive spider bite, and learns the hard truth that “with great power comes great responsibility” while facing off against the Green Goblin.

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The final voyage is here. Kit, Madison, Andy, and Steve close out their Pirates revisit with Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales. When ghostly pirate hunter Captain Salazar escapes the Devil’s Triangle, he sets his sights on Jack Sparrow. To survive, Jack teams up with Henry Turner and Carina Smyth to find the Trident of Poseidon - a relic that can break every curse at sea.

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Kit, Andy, Madison, and Steve review Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides. Captain Jack Sparrow sets sail on a quest for the legendary Fountain of Youth, crossing paths with the fearsome Blackbeard and a mysterious woman from his past. The crew breaks down the new characters, the change in tone, and where this entry fits in the ever-expanding pirate saga.

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Kit, Andy, Madison, and Steve review Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End. With Captain Jack Sparrow trapped in Davy Jones’ Locker, Elizabeth Swann, Will Turner, and Barbossa set out on a perilous journey to bring him back. As the East India Trading Company tightens its grip on the seas, pirates from across the world gather for a final stand leading to a showdown that will decide the fate of piracy itself.

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Kit, Andy, and Steve are once again joined by Madison to dive into the next chapter of the swashbuckling saga: Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest. Captain Jack Sparrow finds himself hunted by the monstrous Kraken after a blood debt to the legendary Davy Jones comes due. As Will Turner and Elizabeth Swann are pulled back into the world of piracy, the hunt begins for the mysterious Dead Man’s Chest - an object that could cont...

Yo ho, yo ho! it’s time to sail the high seas on Streaming Things! Kit, Andy, and Steve are joined by the lovely Madison to dive into Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl. When blacksmith Will Turner teams up with the eccentric Captain Jack Sparrow to rescue Elizabeth Swann, they uncover a cursed crew of undead pirates bound to the legendary Black Pearl. As moonlight reveals skeletal secrets and loyalties shift li...

The first season of A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms comes to a thoughtful close. In this episode of Streaming Things, Kit, Andy, and Steve break down the season finale, “The Morrow.” In the aftermath of tragedy at Ashford, the weight of recent events hangs heavy over the tourney grounds. As the realm mourns a great loss, Dunk reflects on everything he’s endured - and faces a defining choice about his future, including whether Egg wi...

Kit, Andy, and Steve break down Season 1, Episode 5 of A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms, titled “In the Name of the Mother.” Dunk’s honor and resolve are pushed to their limits as he faces the brutal Trial of Seven. As blades clash in the present, the episode also looks back on Dunk’s past, revealing how the promise of a different future first set him on the path to knighthood.

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Kit, Andy, and Steve review Season 1, Episode 4 of A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms, titled “Seven.” Firmly within the Targaryens sights, Dunk must recruit six knights willing to stand beside him in a high-stakes trial that could decide his future.

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00:13:57 - Overall Thoughts

00:26:07 - Scene by Scene Recap

01:07:34 - Valyrian Steals

01:14:47 - Dragon Eggs

01:24:57 - Mummer's Dragon

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This week on Streaming Things, Kit, Andy, and Steve break down A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms - Season 1, Episode 3: “The Squire.” As Dunk and Egg take in the first full day of tourney events, Dunk is presented with a tempting proposition - one that could secure his future, but may challenge his sense of honor.

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00:21:04 - Scene by Scene Recap

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On this episode of Streaming Things, Kit, Andy, and Steve break down season 1 episode 2 of A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms, titled “Hard Salt Beef.” After striking out with the lords gathered at Ashford, Dunk finally sees an opening and boldly makes his case directly to Baelor Targaryen. You can probably already guess that this is Steve's favorite episode ever...

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On this episode of Streaming Things, Kit, Andy, and Steve kick off their coverage of A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms with a review of the season 1 premiere, “The Hedge Knight.” The episode introduces Ser Duncan the Tall, a humble hedge knight trying to find his place in a dangerous Westeros, and a sharp-tongued young boy named Egg. As Duncan enters a high-stakes tourney in Ashford Meadow to prove himself, questions of honor, class, ...

This week on Streaming Things, Kit, Andy, and Steve deliver a primer for A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms to get you ready before the series begins. We break down the state of Westeros at this point in history, introduce key characters and houses to know, and share our early excitement and expectations for the show.

After the primer, the conversation turns inward as the guys talk openly about the future of Streaming Things - what...

This episode kicks off a brand new chapter for Streaming Things as we begin our coverage of Breaking Bad with Season 1, Episode 1: “Pilot.” After winning two separate Patreon polls, Breaking Bad officially replaces our Game of Thrones coverage.

In the series premiere, high school chemistry teacher Walter White receives a devastating diagnosis and makes a life-altering decision that pulls former student Jesse Pinkman into a dange...

Kit, Andy, and Steve open the mailbag one last time for Stranger Things. Stream Fiends from all over the world write in to share their reactions to the series finale, their favorite moments, lingering theories, and deeply personal stories about growing up alongside the show and watching the final episode.

As the messages roll in, the hosts reflect on what Stranger Things has meant to them and to the community that formed around ...

Kit, Andy, and Steve close the book on Stranger Things, and on the story that started it all for Streaming Things. In this emotional, full-circle finale, the hosts reflect on the journey that began years ago with a single show and grew into an entire community built around it.

In Chapter Eight: The Rightside Up, the fate of Hawkins - and the world - hangs in the balance. As Vecna prepares to unleash his final assault, the group ...

Kit, Andy, and Steve break down the penultimate episode of ALL of Stranger Things. In Chapter Seven: The Bridge, the group prepares for a final confrontation on the anniversary of Will's disappearance.

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00:03:43 - MadLibs Word Search

00:06:39 - Overall Thoughts

00:14:43 - Scene by Scene Recap

00:59:36 - Chocolate Puddings (Top 3 Moments)

01:05:36 - Easter Eggos

01:11:50 - Eleven out of 10 Performance

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Kit, Andy, and Steve break down the 6th episode of Stranger Things 5. In Chapter Six: Escape from Camazotz, Holly and Max fight to survive inside Vecna’s twisted mental realm as the danger closes in from all sides. Meanwhile, Eleven searches for a way to reach Will before it’s too late, and Joyce is forced to confront the weight of past choices. As tensions rise, Jonathan and Nancy face a turning point that could change everything ...

Kit, Andy, and Steve break down the first episode in Volume 2 for Stranger Things 5. In Chapter Five: Shock Jock, the group puts together a dangerous plan to reconnect Will to the hive mind in hopes of gaining an edge against Vecna. As the experiment unfolds, tensions run high and the consequences grow more unpredictable. Meanwhile, a search through the ruins of the Upside Down version of Hawkins Lab reveals unsettling truths that ...