A Storm of Spoilers

A Storm of Spoilers

Having survived the long night of Game of Thrones and going back to the LOST island with Joanna Robinson, podcasters Dave Gonzales and Neil Miller have returned for a new iteration of A Storm of Spoilers. Join them weekly as they dive deep into the biggest prestige TV shows of the moment, currently recapping A KNIGHT OF THE SEVEN KINGDOMS on HBO.

Episodes

January 19, 2026 78 mins

This week, Da7e and Neil return to Westeros to meet Ser Dunk and his new friend Egg as they make their way to a tourney and HBO's A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms gets underway.

In The Calm [04:26], they discuss the show's leisurely pace and lighter tone, the chemistry between its leads, and the many colorful banners they spotted in Ashford Meadow. They also discuss the lore behind stories about The Vulture King and the mummers'...

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This week, Da7e and Neil return for their first pod of 2026 and it's back to Westeros for a preview of season one of A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms, which debuts next Sunday on HBO.

In The Calm [05:26], they discuss what you should know about Ser Duncan the Tall and his diminutive traveling companion Egg before the show premieres. They also explain the role of hedge knights in Westeros, clarify the timeline, and highlight som...

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This week, Da7e and Neil end 2025 by recounting the WORST THING WE WATCHED THIS YEAR.

Join us as War of the Worlds, The Electric State, Witcher Season 4, and Mountainhead battle it out for the top/bottom spot

Then, starting at 00:36:59 enjoy a little bit of the stuff we do over at patreon.com/Da7eandNeil with a free ESSENTIAL TV 2025 Segment!

Next up for this podcast return to Westeros the week of January ...
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This week, Da7e and Neil close out Chapter One of Welcome to Derry with a deep dive into the season finale, "Winter Fire."

In The Calm [04:46], they unpack a number of questions about the episode's climactic set piece, debate the rules of magical daggers, and theorize about where all of this will lead in seasons to come.

Then in The Storm [01:04:48], your faithful hosts hand out season-ending superlatives like On...
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This week, Da7e and Neil tackle the intensity of yellow smoke and Bill Skarsgård's Pennywise as Welcome to Derry delivers its penultimate season one episode.

In The Calm [04:52], they attempt to unravel rules of the entity's dragonglass pillar cage, highlight the show's exploration of 1960s American politics, and go deep on the quality of digital smoke and carefully stitched oners.

Then in The Storm [01:06:56], y...
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This week, Da7e and Neil get trapped in the basement of Juniper Hill with a clown that moves at variable speeds as Welcome to Derry sets the table for its season one climax.

In The Calm [04:46], they consider the role belief plays in combating It, highlight the evergreen nature of I Love Lucy references, and discuss the show's deployment of some gruesome prosthetic effects.

Then in The Storm [01:09:42], your fai...
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This week, Da7e and Neil follow the trail of evil into the sewers to find a familiar and terrifying face as Welcome to Derry season one closes in on its climax.

In The Calm [05:55], they ponder whether the show's lore is a trap, analyze some fresh new clown polygons, and discuss the geographical limitations of the entity's powers.

Then in The Storm [01:10:50], your faithful hosts attempt to predict what new terro...
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This week. Da7e and Neil are peering out the window with their telescopes and spying the terrors of It as Welcome to Derry reaches its season one midpoint.

In The Calm [04:48], they discuss the reasons why there are so many Stephen King adaptations these days, add several new corners, and attempt to line up the geography of Derry with the boundaries of the Western Woods.

Then in The Storm [01:10:42], your faithf...
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This week, Da7e and Neil return to Derry for shifting timelines, airborne shinings, and midnight bike rides as HBO's It series continues.

In The Calm [04:48], they discuss the show's potential three season plan, unpack some questionable polygons, and show appreciation for the loser who writes romantic poems inside his shoes.

Then in The Storm [01:02:20], Da7e explains his theory for what's really going on inside...
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This week, Da7e and Neil are in your feeds early because the second episode of Welcome to Derry dropped on Halloween.

In The Calm [03:56], they break down the new opening credit sequence, unpack the military's plans to win the Cold War, and attempt to figure out what's going on with Marge's eyes.

Then in The Storm [01:00:36], they decode the trailer for episode 3, "Now You See It," trying to determine what it is ...
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This week, Da7e and Neil are fighting off visions of mutant babies as Welcome to Derry kicks off its first season on HBO.

In The Calm [05:22], they discuss the first episode and the double meaning of calling it "The Pilot." They attempt to figure out what the air force is really doing in Derry and tally up the fears of the new cast of Losers.

Then in The Storm [01:04:18], your faithful hosts dig into the "Weeks ...
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This week, Da7e and Neil continue the prep phase of their Derry era as they get closer to the premiere of Welcome to Derry on HBO at the end of the month. Which means it's time to talk about It: Chapter Two (2019).

In The Calm [04:14], they discuss the performances of the adult actors, the film's densely-packed and clunky plot, and highlight some deleted scenes from this movie that could prove to be important for the up...
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This week, Da7e and Neil return to your feeds to kick off their Derry era as they prepare for the arrival of Welcome to Derry on HBO at the end of the month. They begin their journey with a rewatch of 2017's It: Chapter One.

In The Calm [04:26], they discuss how the film was developed by Cary Fukunaga before ultimately landing in the hands of Andy Muschietti. They explore the adaptation choices that led to more of Bill ...
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October 1, 2025 87 mins
This week, Da7e and Neil close out their coverage of Alien: Earth season 1 with a season wrap up pod.

In The Calm [05:42], they discuss some unanswered questions from the first season, read a few interesting listener theories, and hand out some end-of-season superlatives.

Then in The Storm [01:07:58], they make their final predictions for a (still) theoretical season two and speculate one last time about whether...
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This week, Da7e and Neil gain access to the entire network, which includes the season one finale of Alien: Earth. They also announce what's coming next for A Storm of Spoilers.

In The Calm [07:30], they discuss the nature of consciousness and whether it can be transferred. They also discuss the subtle VFX needed to make a character freeze in place and continue to be worried about the safety of New Siam.

Then in T...
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September 17, 2025 92 mins
This week, Da7e and Neil head for the docks as Alien: Earth unleashes the penultimate episode of its first season.

In The Calm [06:08], they attempt to determine which character will be "introduced to" The Eye, debate the limits of the hybridization process, and give a name to the newly-birthed member of Team Aliens.

Then in The Storm [01:08:08], they break down the teaser for the season finale, "The Real Monster...
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September 10, 2025 94 mins
This week, Da7e and Neil are stepping very carefully into the secure lab to feed the specimens as the first season of Alien: Earth continues to escalate.

In The Calm [04:58], they consider which human characters they are still rooting for, question whether Wendy can actually communicate with the Xenomorph, and begin to wonder what kinds of safeguards are built into Kirsh's programming.

Then in The Storm [01:13:14...
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This week, Da7e and Neil are in your feeds a day later than usual because there's a saboteur running around setting fire to their space ship!

In The Calm [06:16], they dig into Alien: Earth's big flashback episode as director Noah Hawley delivers his own Alien mini-movie about the plight of the USCSS Maginot. They question whether 65 years of one's life is worth a quarter share, worry about the workplace safety practice...
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August 27, 2025 102 mins
This week, Da7e and Neil are maintaining a safe distance as things on Neverland island grow increasingly unsafe for organic lifeforms.

In The Calm [07:50], they consider which characters might be primed to join Team Xenomorph as the Prodigy corporation abuses its power, revisit the early 2000s sensation that was The Snuggie, and attempt to get inside the mind of Timothy Olyphant's Kirsh.

Then in The Storm [01:19...
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This week, Da7e and Neil are trapped in a shipping container with a Xenomorph as Alien: Earth continues its barrage of world-building.

In The Calm [07:38], they attempt to draw more parallels to J.M. Barrie's Peter Pan, discuss the lore surrounding the Prodigy corporation, and advocate for workers' rights like... [checks notes] not giving a corporation the power to remove your body parts without your consent.

Th...
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