The Handmaid’s Diaries

The Handmaid’s Diaries: After – Episode 2.07

September 18, 2019 Blake 0 Comments

Let’s chat The Handmaid’s Tale episode 2.07 – “After”. Sometimes the pen is mightier than the sword, er, bomb.

The Handmaid’s Diaries: First Blood – Episode 2.06

September 17, 2019 Blake 2 Comments

Let’s chat The Handmaid’s Tale episode 2.06 – “First Blood”. Some People can’t be friends, some people shouldn’t be friends, and some people just get blown up.

The Handmaid’s Diaries: Seeds – Episode 2.05

September 5, 2019 Blake 0 Comments

Let’s chat The Handmaid’s Tale episode 2.05 – “Seeds.” An episode that doubles down on mental anguish, and finding the strength of a weed…

The Handmaid’s Diaires: Other Women – Episode 2.04

August 29, 2019 Blake 2 Comments

Let’s chat The Handmaid’s Tale episode 2.04 – “Other Women.” We see which of June’s identity wins, and we finally get some well needed consequences…

The Handmaid’s Diaries: Baggage – Episode 2.03

August 28, 2019 Blake 0 Comments

Let’s chat The Handmaid’s Tale episode 2.03 – “Baggage.” An episode dedicated to the notion of identity – whether it’s self discovery, having it ripped from you, or changing it to fit a mold.

The Handmaid’s Tale “Unwomen” Review: Gilead Erases Your Life In A Sentence

August 19, 2019 Blake 0 Comments

The Handmaid’s Tale Season 2 episode “Unwomen” shows the true horror of Gilead: a world where your marriage, family, and personhood can disappear in one sentence.

The Handmaid's Tale: June Season 2 Premiere

The Handmaid’s Diaries: June – SEASON 2 PREMIERE

July 26, 2019 Blake 0 Comments

Today we’re discussing the season 2 premiere of The Handmaid’s Tale: June. Cold opens, freedom, silence, and a little bit of Fenway never hurts…

The Handmaid's Tale Season one Finale Night

The Handmaid’s Tale Season 1 Finale “Night” Review: The Show Starts Fighting Itself

July 23, 2019 Blake 2 Comments

The Handmaid’s Tale Season 1 finale, “Night,” is a gutsy, cinematic ending — but it also reveals a show already fighting between intimate trauma drama and full rebellion story.

The Handmaid’s Diaries: The Bridge – Episode 1.09

July 19, 2019 Blake 0 Comments

Today we’re chatting The Handmaid’s Tale: The Bridge – episode 1.09. Any journey throughout a television show requires three main parts – characters, relationships, and change. But most importantly, payoff. Luckily, we get plenty of all them here…

The Handmaid’s Diaries: Jezebels – Episode 1.08

July 18, 2019 Blake 1 Comment

Today we’re chatting The Handmaid’s Tale: Jezebels – episode 1.08. I discuss why this is getting uncomfortable, why this flashback works, and why I so badly want to punch Nick in the face…