Mary & Blake’s Blog

This will be the spot for the latest news that’s happening in our network, our crazy personal lives, our thoughts on shows and movies that were are not podcasting about, sports, music, and pretty much anything that you would like us to discuss!

Who Is Amaranthus in Outlander Season 8 — and Why Is William Drawn to Her?

Amaranthus enters Outlander as more than a love-interest complication. Here’s why William is drawn to her and why that waistcoat scene matters so much.

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What Is Claire’s Blue Light in Outlander Season 8 Episode 3?

Claire’s blue-light moment in “Abies Fraseri” is not random. Here’s how Outlander has set it up, what it may mean for Faith, and why it matters now.

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Outlander Season 8, Episode 3 Review: “Abies Fraseri” Plays With Fire

“Abies Fraseri” gives Outlander some of its best character work of the season — and one very big blue-light gamble.

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Why Spider-Man: Brand New Day Matters for Avengers: Doomsday

Marvel does not need one more bridge made out of trivia. It needs a bridge made out of cost.

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What Spider-Man: Brand New Day Is REALLY Doing With Peter Parker’s Mutation

Peter’s mutation matters because it converts the ending of No Way Home from emotional fallout into active story pressure.

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Spider-Man: Brand New Day — When the Mask Becomes Skin

The Brand New Day trailer lands because it turns Peter Parker’s erased identity into active story pressure. The cost of No Way Home is no longer background sadness. It...

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