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Oct 29, 2017

 

Join Jason, Gary and Jay as we discuss Alan J. Pakula's 1976 classic, "All The President's Men," featuring..

 


BOB WOODWARD'S amazing grasp of human language

CARL BERNSTEIN'S record breaking nicotine consumption

BEN BRADLEE'S cranky insistence on verifiable facts

THE DARK WISDOM of Deep Throat

HUGH SLOAN'S shattered idealism

AND DON SEGRETTI'S nickel and dime rat fracking operation

 

 

Oct 15, 2017

Join Jason, Patrick and Malik as we natter about the classic 1986 sword and sorcery fantasy action extravaganza, Highlander! Featuring...

CONNOR MCCLEOD, born in 1518 in Glenfinnan...not France...definitely definitely not France.

JUAN SANCHEZ VILLALOBOS RAMERIZ, the "effeminate" Egyptian Spaniard who doesn't like Scottish food...played by Sean Connery.

 

HEATHER MCCLEOD nee MACDONALD, Connor's second wife who's a tad more groovy with the whole "possessed by Lucifer" thing.

 

BRENDA WYATT, NYPD's resident metallurgist who is willing to overlook a decapitation or two if it means she can do the no pants dance with a guy with a severe abdominal wound.

 

THE KURGAN, the strongest of the immortals, not quite a people person. Bit of an introvert.

 

Aug 30, 2017

Join Jason, Alan, Patrick, Andrew and Gary as we discuss episode 7x07 of Game of Thrones: The Dragon and the Wolf, featuring...


EURON going full player character, skipping dialogue and jumping straight to the "bad guy" option on the response tree.


BRIENNE telling Jaime that loyalty cannot coexist with zombies.


BRONN telling Jaime that it's all cocks from here on in


THE HOUND and Brienne coparenting like a couple of divorcees

LITTLEFINGER'S failure of imagination

 

THEON manning up by not staying down

 

THE CLEGANEBOWL weigh in

 

AND JON AND DANY playing Aunts in the Pants

Aug 23, 2017

 

Join Jason, Gary, Sion, Donielle, Patrick and Alan as we natter about episode 7x06 of Game of Thrones: Beyond the Wall!

Featuring: Tormund and the Hound breaking Gendry's balls, Jon whipping it out for Jorah, zombie Direbear!, Dragons vs. frickin' ice zombies!, the Hound in no house throwing stones, frickin' zombie dragon! And Jon and Dany...sharing a moment.


Aug 15, 2017

Join Jason, Sion, Gary, Alan and Patrick as we natter about episode 7x05 of Game of Thrones: Eastwatch, featuring...

DAENERYS "liberating" the Tarlys from the burden of not being a pile of ashes

 

ARYA learning that little fingers hold big secrets

 

BRONN AND JAIME'S trip down the River of Teleportation

 

JON AND DROGON sharing a moment

 

SAM Samstepping on Gilly's big reveal



TYRION'S PLANS turning to ash...but not in his mouth

Aug 7, 2017

 

Join Jason, Sion, Patrick and Andrew as we discuss episode 7x04 of Game of Thrones: The Spoils of War, featuring...

LITTLEFINGER AND DR. BRANHATTAN trying to out creepy each other

 

ARYA ASSURING SANSA that she's not on the list

 

BRIENNE AND POD getting a lesson in swinging their swords

 

 

BRON getting his smirk with Dickon

 

 

JAIME suffering from PTSD: Post Targaryen Stress Disorder

 

CERSEI opening her new credit card from the Iron Bank

 

JON doing a little spelunking with Dany, if you know what I mean. And if you don't, I mean literally going into an actual cave made out of stone. She's is AUNT you big pervs!

 

ALL THE DICKON you can handle and more!

 

AND DROGON taking one for the team!


Aug 7, 2017

 

GARY, JASON AND SION give their instant take of Game of Thrones episode 7x03: The Spoils of Dickon...err...War.

With bonus discussion of the Netflix original series Ozark.

And join us later this week for our full coverage of this epic episode!

Jul 31, 2017

 

Join Jason, Patrick, Gary Alan and our special guest the one and only Aron Hubbard of Bald Move as we discuss episode 7x03 of Game of Thrones: The Queen's Justice, featuring...


JON AND DANY getting a little glass

EURON being a real pisser

SAM catching up on a little light reading

ELLARIA having the worst Mother's Day ever



LADY OLENNA holding her liquor

VARYS deciding whether to choke the life out of Melisandre now or wait until she returns from home (choke her now! choke her now!)

Jul 27, 2017

 

Join Jason, Sion and Gary for our discussion of Game of Thrones 7x02: Stormborn, including...

 

JON AND SANSA agreeing to disagree about whether they've agreed to disagree

 

GREY WORM AND MISSANDEI getting it off and getting it on

 

JAIME AND CERSEI meeting the famous Dickon Tarly

 


ARYA reminiscing over hot pie with Hot Pie

 

DAENERYS completing the map room level of Dragonstone II: The Dragonstonening

 


AND THEON taking a dunk and feeling irked

Jul 18, 2017

 

Join Jason, Sion, Donielle, Patrick and Alan as we discuss episode 7x01 of Game of Thrones: Dragonstone, featuring...


ARYA (hopefully) adding a certain singer/songwriter to her murder list

 

EURON heading euroff to eurwhoknowswhere

 

CERSEI mapping out her options

 

DAENERYS learning that castles...made of sand...slip into the sea...e-ven-tu-ally

 

BRIENNE teaching Pod the Rod how not to get scrod

 

JON getting the concept of rewarding loyalty and punishing betrayal instead of constantly doing the opposite Sansasplained to him.

 

AND SAM just farting around with the same old shyte.

 

CHECK OUT Pat Sponaugle's blog here.

 

 

Jul 5, 2017

 

JOIN JASON, Gary and Sion for our coverage of the Coen Brothers' 1996 classic Fargo. Aw..geez.

Jul 2, 2017

 

Join Jason and Andrew for our throwdown of the original 1956 Invasion of the Body Snatchers and the 1978 pornstachstastic remake, featuring...

 

KEVIN MCCARTHY and Donald Sutherland as Misters Doctors Matthews/Miles Bennells

 

DANA WYNTER and Brooke Adams and the Elizabeths/Beckys Driscolls

 

KING DONOVAN and Jeff Goldblum as the Jacks Belicec

 

CAROLYN JONES and Veronica Cartwright as Teddy/Nancy Belicec

 

AND LEONARD NIMOY playing against type as an emotionless space alien

 

AND BE SURE to check out Meg Tilly's awesome monologue from 1993's reimagined "Body Snatchers"


Jun 22, 2017

 

Join Jason, Sion and Andrew as we natter about episode 3x10 of Better Call Saul: Lantern, featuring...

 

CHUCK ROAST fighting the powers that be



HOWARD boldly seeking out new worlds and new civilizations where Chuck has any sort of excuse for himself



KIM opting for the good stuff

 


HECTOR working through his daddy issues

 

AND JIMMY living life, as ever, on the wire

 

Jun 17, 2017

 

JASON talks to attorney Steven Keslowitz about his new book Why You Better Call Saul. (link here)


Mr. Keslowitz is also the author of The World According To The Simpsons, The Tao of Jack Bauer and From Poland to Brooklyn.

 

www.stevenkeslowitz.com

Jun 15, 2017

 

Join Jason, Sion and Andrew as we natter about episode 3x09 of Better Call Saul: Fall, featuring...

CRASHIN' KIMMIE, a woman out standing in her field

 

LYDIA AND MIKE deciding to skip the whole "new employee orientation" thing and get straight to the money laundering

 

NACHO patiently waiting for Don Hector to take a pill

 

SLIPPIN' JIMMY'S transformation into Riggin' Bingo Jimmy

AND CHUCK AND HOWARD getting things mixed up

 

 

 

 

Jun 7, 2017

Join Jason and Andrew as we natter about episode 3x08 of Better Call Saul: Slip, featuring...

JIMMY discovering that working for shmug shmealers is better than working for shmouche shmozzles.


MIKE EHRMANTROUT, a man out standing in his field

 

NACHO, who may need to switch to decaf

 

KIM giving Howard one last document to review

 

AND CHUCK going out for a little stroll

Jun 6, 2017

 

Join Jason and Sion for our instant take of Better Call Saul 3x08: Spin! And catch us later this week for our full podcast of this ep!

May 29, 2017

 

In this very special Memorial Day edition of the Natter Cast, Jason and Sion talk with actor Francisco Cordova who played the booking officer in episode 3x03 of Better Call Saul: Sunk Costs.

 



If you would like a transcript of our interview with Mr. Cordova...you should start typing as soon as it starts playing.

May 25, 2017

 

Join Jason, Andrew and Sion as we discuss episode 3x07 of Better Call Saul: Expenses. Featuring...

SLIPPIN' JIMMY'S transformation into Pickin' Up Trash For The County Jimmy

KIM throwing the book at Paige

 

MIKE sowing his oats at Pancakes Anonymous

AND NACHO taking a pill

May 23, 2017

 

Join Jason, Sion and Gary for our instant take of Better Call Saul 307: Expenses.  And join us later in the week for our full cast of the ep!


May 18, 2017

 

Join Jason, Sion and Andrew for our coverage of Better Call Saul 3x06: Off Brand, featuring:




SLIPPIN' KIMMIE'S closing argument in defense of Breakin' And Enterin' Jimmy.

 



SAUL GOODMAN sporting a look that says "you can trust me because I'm in the witness protection program."


NACHO sewing up a thing or two.


CHUCK'S midnight stroll in...SPACE PANTS!

 



AND LYDIA AND GUS doing some location scouting for the Fring Cave.

May 16, 2017

 

Join Jason and Sion for our instant take of Better Call Saul 3x06: Off Brand. And join us later this week for our full podcast!

May 11, 2017

 

Join Jason, Andrew and Sion as they natter about episode 3x05 of Better Call Saul: Chicanery, featuring...


SLIPPIN' KIMMIE misleading her clients by defaming the character of a respected jurist.

 



HUELL BABINEAUX'S magically light touch

 


CHUCK stepping one strawberry over the line and going full Bogart

AND JIMMY, who would never lie and manipulate his brother the way Chuck did...except in court, of course.

 

 

May 9, 2017

Join Jason and Sion for our instant cast of Better Call Saul 3x05: Chicanery, and be sure to join us later in the week for our full take on this great episode!

 

May 4, 2017

 

Join Jason, Sion and Andrew as we natter about the fourth episode of the third season of Better Call Saul: Sabrosito, featuring...

 

HANDYMAN MIKE'S adventures in contracting.


GUS FRING'S inspiring "I Believe In America" speech.

 

 

SLIPPIN' KIMMIE'S cold call express.

DON ELADIO and Don Hector's Greek theater revival.



JIMMY working up his whole "remorse" play.


AND HOWARD AND CHUCK who will leave no tape unaccounted for and no rat un-...uh...chucked.

And be sure to check out Andrew's political musings at Whispering In A Wind Tunnel.

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