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Where The Ridge Stands This Week: Outlander Fans Can Breathe Again, But They Still Don’t Fully Trust The Show

After Outlander Season 8 Episode 8, fans can finally breathe again. This week’s Ridge temperature checks the reaction to Jamie and William’s hug, Ron Moore’s writing, Fanny hearing the buzzing, Marsali’s exit, Lord John’s trap, and the lingering trust issues after Episode 8.07.

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“Ratings Are For Shows That Don’t Break Your Trust” | Outlander: 8.08 Listener Feedback

Mary & Blake discuss listener feedback for Outlander Season 8 Episode 8, “In The Forest,” including Jamie and William’s hug, Fanny hearing the buzzing, Ron Moore’s writing, Lord John’s trap, and whether the final season is trying to build an Outlander universe before landing the main story.

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Outlander Season 8 Episode 8 Review: “In The Forest” Finally Puts An Adult At The Table

Outlander Season 8 Episode 8, “In The Forest,” finally feels like classic Outlander again. We break down how Ronald D. Moore’s writing brings back the show’s emotional honesty, why Jamie and William’s forest scene works, and why the final season still feels structurally crowded heading into Kings Mountain.

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What STARZ CEO Chris Albrecht’s Departure Means for the Future of Outlander

STARZ CEO Chris Albrecht is set to step down in early March of 2019. And that means the future of Outlander is a little unclear. Here’s why…

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Behind the Scenes at the BAFTAs: Outlander Up Close and Personal

Written by: Naomi Booker, Guest Contributor Who knew that on the 21st September 2016, I would meet my BFF Outlander friends on a West End Street in Glasgow.  Andree, Dora, Morag, Ren, Sabrina and I started the day as strangers with a mutual interest (or should I say obsession?) and ended the day as friends, having…

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Outlander Casting News! We Have Geneva, Isobel and Young Jamie!

In the vast sea that is Droughtlander III: Attack of the Obsessenachs (more on that in a later post), we welcome casting news announcements like Kate Winslet clinging to that door . . . as if our very lives depend on them. Perhaps no casting was as nervously anticipated as Geneva Dunsany. Geneva is the…

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May I Speak Frankly? Our Love-Hate Relationship with Outlander’s Mr. October

Please do NOT leave this page; not just yet. Yes, this piece is about the F word, so sit down and bear with me because I just had to run the gauntlet of the bored expressions of the first class passengers as I headed to my tiny space allotment in coach, measured in mere inches,…

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The Kids Are All Right: More Outlander Season 3 Casting News!

There’s something evil about Droughtlander. The more we get, the much, much more we terribly crave. Even as winter in the Northern hemisphere draws closer, there is no settling down for a long winter’s nap in the Outlander world, because, well; Outlander. It’s a pathology, for sure; maybe a syndrome, or perhaps just a happy…

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Season 3 #Outlander news: Jamie and Jack clash, welcome Fergus & more!

When it rains, it pours. This time, though, the #Droughtlander showers were welcome indeed as we finally learned more details about Outlander‘s upcoming season 3. Not only did Entertainment Weekly drop a cover story with some hints of what’s coming, but Starz announced the casting of adult Fergus. The only cloud in this welcome storm? Nell Hudson,…

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