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Outlander Showrunner Ronald D. Moore Interview: Frank, The Finale And Why The Book Had To Be TV
Outlander showrunner Ronald D. Moore joins Mary & Blake to explain Frank, the Season 1 finale, and why Diana Gabaldon’s book had to become television instead of a movie. The real value of this interview is not simply that Ronald D. Moore came on the podcast, although Blake absolutely geeks out because this is the…
Read MoreWhy Can Claire Travel Through The Stones In Outlander?
Claire can travel through the stones because she appears to have an inherited time-travel gift tied to bloodlines, gemstones, Samhain, Master Raymond, and blue-light mythology.
Read MoreClaire’s Outlander Wedding Dress Explained: The Costume That Made The Moment
Written by Melissa Bowers. Updated and expanded for Mary & Blake Media. Claire’s Outlander wedding dress is not just beautiful. It is the costume that turns “The Wedding” into a fairy tale. That matters because Outlander Season 1 Episode 7 is doing something very difficult. Claire and Jamie’s marriage begins as a practical solution. It…
Read MoreOutlander Writer Ira Steven Behr Interview: Black Jack Randall And Why The Finale Never Flinched
Outlander writer and executive producer Ira Steven Behr joins Mary & Blake to talk Black Jack Randall, Wentworth Prison, “To Ransom A Man’s Soul,” and why the Season 1 finale never flinched. That is the real value of this interview. This is not just a behind-the-scenes victory lap. It is not just a “how did…
Read MoreOutlander Season 1 Episode 16 “To Ransom A Man’s Soul”: Survival Is Not The Same As Being Saved
Outlander Season 1 Episode 16, “To Ransom A Man’s Soul,” understands something brutal: survival is not the same as being saved. Jamie Fraser is out of Wentworth Prison. That should be the victory. Claire got him out. Murtagh got the cattle into the prison. Angus and Rupert helped create the chaos. Black Jack Randall is…
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Outlander Director Mike Barker Interview: The Devil’s Mark, Lallybroch And Claire’s Impossible Truth
Outlander director Mike Barker joins Mary & Blake to explain how the show made Claire’s impossible truth feel real. That is the center of this interview. Yes, Barker directed two hugely important Outlander Season 1 episodes: “The Devil’s Mark” and “Lallybroch.” Yes, those episodes include the witch trial, Geillis Duncan’s reveal, Claire telling Jamie she…
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