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!

The Hanged Man: Mental Health and Roger Mac’s Transformation

Outlander Episode 508 tackled some very important mental health issues — PTSD, depression and suicide — after Roger’s hanging and Young Ian’s yet-to-be-revealed troubles. Andrée Poppleton looks at how...

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Outlander Season 5 Episode 8 Recap: Famous Last Words

Want to relive Outlander Season 5 Episode 8? We do a minute-by-minute reaction to “Famous Last Words.” 

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The Handmaid’s Tale Season 3 Premiere “Night” Review: June Chooses The War

The Handmaid’s Tale Season 3 premiere, “Night,” turns June away from escape and toward war — but the best parts of the episode are the messy relationships around her.

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“The Ballad of Roger Mac”: Loss in Outlander and in Life

“The Ballad of Roger Mac” is about more than the loss of Murtagh in Outlander. It’s about loss of life as we know it in the here and now....

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Where Is Fraser’s Ridge In Outlander? The Big House, Location & Filming Explained

Fraser’s Ridge is Jamie and Claire’s North Carolina home in Outlander. Here’s where it is, whether it’s real, where it was filmed, and why the Big House matters.

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The Handmaid’s Tale Season 2 Finale “The Word” Review: The Show Goes To War With Itself

The Handmaid’s Tale Season 2 finale, “The Word,” gives Nichole a way out of Gilead — then reveals a show at war with whether it wants to be intimate...

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