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!

Why The 1715 Jacobite Rising Happened: The War Coming For Blood Of My Blood

The 1715 Jacobite Rising explained through the reasons it actually happened — the Stuarts, George I, the Union, religion, Scotland, the clans, and why it matters to Blood of...

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Avengers: Doomsday Could Make the Multiverse Saga’s Biggest Failure the Point

The Multiverse Saga has felt disconnected because it has been disconnected. But Avengers: Doomsday may have a chance to turn that structural weakness into story by forcing Marvel’s isolated...

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KNEE-JERK REACTION | Harry Potter HBO & Snape: Why Paapa Essiedu Can Be Different

Paapa Essiedu’s Snape may reveal the best creative reason yet for HBO’s Harry Potter reboot: the audience already knows the truth about Lily, giving the series a chance to...

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BLAKE’S BOOK CLUB | Drums Of Autumn Chapter 57 Recap: “A Shattered Smile” And Otter-Tooth Explained

In Drums of Autumn Chapter 57, Claire learns the truth about Otter-Tooth, the mysterious opal, and another time traveler who tried—and failed—to change history.

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I Think I Figured Out How Stephen McFeely Figured Out How To Bring Tony Stark Back — Without Ruining Endgame

The new Avengers: Endgame Encore trailer brought Tony Stark’s warning about messing with time back into focus. What if Stephen McFeely’s big Secret Wars idea is a Tony variant...

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This Is Us Ending Explained: What Happens To The Pearsons & What It Means

The This Is Us finale is not really about where every Pearson ends up. It is about what survives after Jack and Rebecca are gone, why the ordinary Saturday...

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