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Jun 9, 2025 · 56 min
The Tastemakers: Movies Are Better Than TV Right Now
The Tastemakers: Movies Are Better Than TV Right Now Taran Armstrong (@armstrongtaran) and Grace Leeder (@hifromgrace) are The Tastemakers! Every week, Grace and Taran tell you about what’s on TV, which shows are worth watching, and which shows are worth skipping. This week, Taran and Grace discuss what you should see in theaters before discussing what’s coming up. Topics by Time Code: 00:00 Intros 11:00 2025 Tony Awards 14:30 From the World of John Wick: Ballerina (a theater near you) 19:15 The Phoenician Scheme (a theater near you) 20:40 Friendship (a theater near you) 23:25 Stick (Apple TV+) 25:00 Dept Q (Netflix) 26:20 Adults (Hulu) 30:00 Andor (Disney+) 33:00 Boxcutter (a theater near you) 34:00 Pee-wee as Himself (HBO) 37:30 What’s coming up Send in feedback every week by emailing tastemakersrhap@gmail.com Never miss a minute of RHAP’s scripted coverage! LISTEN: Subscribe to the RHAP: We Know Scripted TV podcast feed WATCH: Watch and subscribe to the podcast on YouTube SUPPORT: Become a RHAP Patron for bonus content, access to Facebook and Discord groups plus more great perks!
Jun 2, 2025 · 1 hr 22 min
The Tastemakers: We Watched Tudum So You Don’t Have To
The Tastemakers: We Watched Tudum So You Don’t Have To Taran Armstrong (@armstrongtaran) and Grace Leeder (@hifromgrace) are The Tastemakers! Every week, Grace and Taran tell you about what’s on TV, which shows are worth watching, and which shows are worth skipping. This week, Taran and Grace welcome special guest, Chappell, on to talk about Netflix’s Tudum before jumping into what they’ve been watching. Topics by Time Code: 00:00 Intros 03:00 Netflix’s Tudum (Netflix) 31:30 James Cameron Movie 34:30 Harry Potter Series (HBO) 41:30 Dept. Q (Netflix) 46:40 Adults (FX/Hulu) 51:00 Bring Her Back (a theater near you) 54:40 Karate Kid: Legends (a theater near you) 58:40 Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning (a theater near you) 59:40 Your Friends & Neighbors (AppleTV+) 01:02:10 Stick (AppleTV+) 01:04:20 The Better Sister (Amazon Prime Video) 01:05:50 The Phoenician Scheme (coming soon to a theater near you) 01:07:30 From the World of John Wick: Ballerina (coming soon to a theater near you) 01:10:00 The Life of Chuck (coming soon to a theater near you) 01:11:40 The Ritual (coming soon to a theater near you) 01:12:50 What’s coming up Send in feedback every week by emailing tastemakersrhap@gmail.com Never miss a minute of RHAP’s scripted coverage! LISTEN: Subscribe to the RHAP: We Know Scripted TV podcast feed WATCH: Watch and subscribe to the podcast on YouTube SUPPORT: Become a RHAP Patron for bonus content, access to Facebook and Discord groups plus more great perks!
May 27, 2025 · 1 hr 6 min
The Tastemakers: The Rehearsal Somehow Had the Best Finale of the Week
The Tastemakers: The Rehearsal Somehow Had the Best Finale of the Week Taran Armstrong (@armstrongtaran) and Grace Leeder (@hifromgrace) are The Tastemakers! Every week, Grace and Taran tell you about what’s on TV, which shows are worth watching, and which shows are worth skipping. This week, Taran and Grace take on the finales of three standout shows. They explore the surreal and thought-provoking ending of The Rehearsal, discuss the emotional impact of The Last of Us finale, and share their thoughts on how The Studio wrapped up. From storytelling choices to standout moments, they break it all down. Topics by Time Code: Topics by Time Code: 0:00 Alex Garland’s Elden Ring Movie 3:33 Wheel of Time Canceled 6:39 The Rehearsal’s Artistic Brilliance 12:11 Mission Impossible: Final Reckoning Review 17:18 Lilo & Stitch Live-Action Remake 22:20 Upcoming TV Shows: Department Q 25:54 The Studio’s Finale Discussion 34:41 Sirens: New Show Overview 39:15 Karate Kid Legends Expectations 52:02 Bring Her Back: Horror Anticipation 57:13 Companion: Spoiler-Free Movie Discussion Send in feedback every week by emailing tastemakersrhap@gmail.com Never miss a minute of RHAP’s scripted coverage! LISTEN: Subscribe to the RHAP: We Know Scripted TV podcast feed WATCH: Watch and subscribe to the podcast on YouTube SUPPORT: Become a RHAP Patron for bonus content, access to Facebook and Discord groups plus more great perks!
May 27, 2025 · 1 hr 57 min
The Last of Us Season 2 Finale Deep Dive: We Disagree About The Last Of Us Finale
The Last of Us Season 2 Finale Deep Dive: We Disagree About The Last Of Us Finale Welcome back to We Know Scripted TV where We Know The Last of Us. Join hosts Grace Leeder and Mike Bloom as they break down each episode with insightful recaps, analysis, and all the emotional gut punches the show delivers. Then, stick around for Grace Leeder and Taran Armstrong in the Video Game Club, where they compare the show to the beloved The Last of Us video game, exploring key differences, Easter eggs, and how the adaptation stacks up. Whether you’re a longtime fan of the game or experiencing this world for the first time, We Know The Last of Us is your ultimate companion through this post-apocalyptic journey. Today, Grace and Taran dive deep into the season 2 finale of The Last of Us, through the lens of the video game. Never miss a minute of RHAP’s scripted coverage! LISTEN: Subscribe to the RHAP: We Know The Last of Us podcast feed WATCH: Watch and subscribe to the podcast on YouTube SUPPORT: Become a RHAP Patron for bonus content, access to Facebook and Discord groups plus more great perks!
May 26, 2025 · 1 hr 5 min
The Last of Us Season 2 Finale Recap: “Mid” Season Finale
The Last of Us Season 2 Finale Recap: “Mid” Season Finale Welcome back to We Know Scripted TV where We Know The Last of Us. Join hosts Grace Leeder and Mike Bloom as they break down each episode with insightful recaps, analysis, and all the emotional gut punches the show delivers. Then, stick around for Grace Leeder and Taran Armstrong in the Deep Dive, where they compare the show to the beloved The Last of Us video game, exploring key differences, Easter eggs, and how the adaptation stacks up. Whether you’re a longtime fan of the game or experiencing this world for the first time, We Know The Last of Us is your ultimate companion through this post-apocalyptic journey. Today, Mike and Grace discuss the season 2 finale of The Last of Us. Never miss a minute of RHAP’s scripted coverage! LISTEN: Subscribe to the RHAP: We Know The Last of Us podcast feed WATCH: Watch and subscribe to the podcast on YouTube SUPPORT: Become a RHAP Patron for bonus content, access to Facebook and Discord groups plus more great perks!
May 20, 2025 · 1 hr 40 min
The Last of Us Season 2 Episode 6 Deep Dive: Our Favorite Episode Yet
The Last of Us Season 2 Episode 6 Deep Dive: Our Favorite Episode Yet Welcome back to We Know Scripted TV where We Know The Last of Us. Join hosts Grace Leeder and Mike Bloom as they break down each episode with insightful recaps, analysis, and all the emotional gut punches the show delivers. Then, stick around for Grace Leeder and Taran Armstrong in the Video Game Club, where they compare the show to the beloved The Last of Us video game, exploring key differences, Easter eggs, and how the adaptation stacks up. Whether you’re a longtime fan of the game or experiencing this world for the first time, We Know The Last of Us is your ultimate companion through this post-apocalyptic journey. Today, Grace and Taran dive deep into season 2 episode 6 of The Last of Us, through the lens of the video game. Never miss a minute of RHAP’s scripted coverage! LISTEN: Subscribe to the RHAP: We Know The Last of Us podcast feed WATCH: Watch and subscribe to the podcast on YouTube SUPPORT: Become a RHAP Patron for bonus content, access to Facebook and Discord groups plus more great perks!
May 19, 2025 · 40 min
The Tastemakers: Amazon Prime Is Failing
The Tastemakers: Amazon Prime Is Failing Taran Armstrong (@armstrongtaran) and Grace Leeder (@hifromgrace) are The Tastemakers! Every week, Grace and Taran tell you about what’s on TV, which shows are worth watching, and which shows are worth skipping. This week, Taran and Grace discuss the rebrand of Max back to HBO Max before diving into what they’ve bene watching. Topics by Time Code: 00:00 Intros 01:30 Max is HBO Max 07:26 Sesame Street moves to Netflix 08:30 The Bondsman is cancelled (Amazon Prime) 13:25 Murderbot (Apple TV+) 15:25 Duster (HBO Max) 17:55 Love, Death & Robots (Netflix) 19:50 The Devil’s Plan Season 2 (Netflix) 23:25 Final Destination: Bloodlines (a theater near you) 25:50 Hurry Up Tomorrow (a theater near you) 28:00 What’s coming up Send in feedback every week by emailing tastemakersrhap@gmail.com Never miss a minute of RHAP’s scripted coverage! LISTEN: Subscribe to the RHAP: We Know Scripted TV podcast feed WATCH: Watch and subscribe to the podcast on YouTube SUPPORT: Become a RHAP Patron for bonus content, access to Facebook and Discord groups plus more great perks!
May 19, 2025 · 1 hr 12 min
The Last of Us Season 2 Ep 6 Recap: The Last Five Years
The Last of Us Season 2 Ep 6 Recap: The Last Five Years Welcome back to We Know Scripted TV where We Know The Last of Us. Join hosts Grace Leeder and Mike Bloom as they break down each episode with insightful recaps, analysis, and all the emotional gut punches the show delivers. Then, stick around for Grace Leeder and Taran Armstrong in the Deep Dive, where they compare the show to the beloved The Last of Us video game, exploring key differences, Easter eggs, and how the adaptation stacks up. Whether you’re a longtime fan of the game or experiencing this world for the first time, We Know The Last of Us is your ultimate companion through this post-apocalyptic journey. Today, Mike and Grace discuss the season 2 episode 6 of The Last of Us. Never miss a minute of RHAP’s scripted coverage! LISTEN: Subscribe to the RHAP: We Know The Last of Us podcast feed WATCH: Watch and subscribe to the podcast on YouTube SUPPORT: Become a RHAP Patron for bonus content, access to Facebook and Discord groups plus more great perks!
May 14, 2025 · 1 hr 19 min
Andor Season 2 Finale Recap: Was Andor’s Ending Held Back by Rogue One?
Andor Season 2 Finale Recap: Was Andor’s Ending Held Back by Rogue One? Welcome back to We Know Scripted TV where We Know Star Wars! Whether it’s movies, shows, games, or the galaxy’s hottest debates, we cover every corner of the Star Wars universe. Join us as we dive into a galaxy far, far away! Grace Leeder (@hifromgrace), Taran Armstrong (@armstrongTaran), and Mike Bloom (@amikebloomtype) are watching and discussing Season 3 of Andor. Today, Grace, Taran, and Mike Bloom discuss the final three episodes of Andor Season 2. Never miss a minute of RHAP’s scripted coverage! LISTEN: Subscribe to the RHAP: We Know Star Wars WATCH: Watch and subscribe to the podcast on YouTube SUPPORT: Become a RHAP Patron for bonus content, access to Facebook and Discord groups plus more great perks!
May 13, 2025 · 1 hr 37 min
The Last of Us Season 2 Episode 5 Deep Dive: The Big Reveal
The Last of Us Season 2 Episode 5 Deep Dive: The Big Reveal Welcome back to We Know Scripted TV where We Know The Last of Us. Join hosts Grace Leeder and Mike Bloom as they break down each episode with insightful recaps, analysis, and all the emotional gut punches the show delivers. Then, stick around for Grace Leeder and Taran Armstrong in the Video Game Club, where they compare the show to the beloved The Last of Us video game, exploring key differences, Easter eggs, and how the adaptation stacks up. Whether you’re a longtime fan of the game or experiencing this world for the first time, We Know The Last of Us is your ultimate companion through this post-apocalyptic journey. Today, Grace and Taran dive deep into season 2 episode 5 of The Last of Us, through the lens of the video game. Never miss a minute of RHAP’s scripted coverage! LISTEN: Subscribe to the RHAP: We Know The Last of Us podcast feed WATCH: Watch and subscribe to the podcast on YouTube SUPPORT: Become a RHAP Patron for bonus content, access to Facebook and Discord groups plus more great perks!
May 12, 2025 · 53 min
The Tastemakers: The Golden Age of TV Continues
The Tastemakers: The Golden Age of TV Continues Taran Armstrong (@armstrongtaran) and Grace Leeder (@hifromgrace) are The Tastemakers! Every week, Grace and Taran tell you about what’s on TV, which shows are worth watching, and which shows are worth skipping. This week, Taran and Grace discuss the upcoming AppleTV+ show, Murderbot, before diving into what they’ve been watching Topics by Time Code: 00:00 Intros 01:54 Murderbot (Apple TV+) 06:00 Foundation Season 3 (Apple TV+) 09:20 The Studio (Apple TV+) 12:30 Suits LA (Peacock) 14:00 The Paper (Peacock) 16:30 Poker Face Season 2 (Peacock) 22:20 The Devil’s Plan Season 2 (Netflix) 26:00 The Rehearsal Season 2 (Max) 31:20 Andor Season 2 (Disney+) 36:00 What’s coming up Send in feedback every week by emailing tastemakersrhap@gmail.com Never miss a minute of RHAP’s scripted coverage! LISTEN: Subscribe to the RHAP: We Know Scripted TV podcast feed WATCH: Watch and subscribe to the podcast on YouTube SUPPORT: Become a RHAP Patron for bonus content, access to Facebook and Discord groups plus more great perks!
May 12, 2025 · 1 hr 6 min
The Last of Us Season 2 Ep 5 Recap: Spores ‘n Gore Galore
The Last of Us Season 2 Ep 5 Recap: Spores ‘n Gore Galore Welcome back to We Know Scripted TV where We Know The Last of Us. Join hosts Grace Leeder and Mike Bloom as they break down each episode with insightful recaps, analysis, and all the emotional gut punches the show delivers. Then, stick around for Grace Leeder and Taran Armstrong in the Deep Dive, where they compare the show to the beloved The Last of Us video game, exploring key differences, Easter eggs, and how the adaptation stacks up. Whether you’re a longtime fan of the game or experiencing this world for the first time, We Know The Last of Us is your ultimate companion through this post-apocalyptic journey. Today, Mike and special guest, Jess Sterling, discuss the season 2 episode 5 of The Last of Us. Never miss a minute of RHAP’s scripted coverage! LISTEN: Subscribe to the RHAP: We Know The Last of Us podcast feed WATCH: Watch and subscribe to the podcast on YouTube SUPPORT: Become a RHAP Patron for bonus content, access to Facebook and Discord groups plus more great perks!
May 7, 2025 · 1 hr 32 min
Andor Season 2 Eps 7-9 Recap: Andor Makes the Case For Best Show of the Year
Andor Season 2 Eps 7-9 Recap: Andor Makes the Case For Best Show of the Year Welcome back to We Know Scripted TV where We Know Star Wars! Whether it’s movies, shows, games, or the galaxy’s hottest debates, we cover every corner of the Star Wars universe. Join us as we dive into a galaxy far, far away! Grace Leeder (@hifromgrace), Taran Armstrong (@armstrongTaran), and Mike Bloom (@amikebloomtype) are watching and discussing Season 3 of Andor. Today, Grace, Taran, and Mike Bloom discuss episodes 7-9 of Andor Season 2. Never miss a minute of RHAP’s scripted coverage! LISTEN: Subscribe to the RHAP: We Know Star Wars WATCH: Watch and subscribe to the podcast on YouTube SUPPORT: Become a RHAP Patron for bonus content, access to Facebook and Discord groups plus more great perks!
May 6, 2025 · 1 hr 39 min
The Last of Us Season 2 Episode 4 Deep Dive: An Episode Under Fire
The Last of Us Season 2 Episode 4 Deep Dive: An Episode Under Fire Welcome back to We Know Scripted TV where We Know The Last of Us. Join hosts Grace Leeder and Mike Bloom as they break down each episode with insightful recaps, analysis, and all the emotional gut punches the show delivers. Then, stick around for Grace Leeder and Taran Armstrong in the Video Game Club, where they compare the show to the beloved The Last of Us video game, exploring key differences, Easter eggs, and how the adaptation stacks up. Whether you’re a longtime fan of the game or experiencing this world for the first time, We Know The Last of Us is your ultimate companion through this post-apocalyptic journey. Today, Grace and Taran dive deep into season 2 episode 4 of The Last of Us, through the lens of the video game. Never miss a minute of RHAP’s scripted coverage! LISTEN: Subscribe to the RHAP: We Know The Last of Us podcast feed WATCH: Watch and subscribe to the podcast on YouTube SUPPORT: Become a RHAP Patron for bonus content, access to Facebook and Discord groups plus more great perks!
May 5, 2025 · 47 min
The Tastemakers: The Script Worth $38 Million
The Tastemakers: The Script Worth $38 Million Taran Armstrong (@armstrongtaran) and Grace Leeder (@hifromgrace) are The Tastemakers! Every week, Grace and Taran tell you about what’s on TV, which shows are worth watching, and which shows are worth skipping. This week, Taran and Grace discuss the upcoming movie, Weapons, before diving into what they’ve been watching. Topics by Time Code: 00:00 Intros 01:20 Weapons (a theater near you coming soon) 06:30 Shogun Season 2 (Hulu) 07:50 Dexter: Resurrection (Paramount+) 08:30 North of North (Netflix) 09:25 The Four Seasons (Netflix) 15:45 Thunderbolts* (a theater near you) 19:50 Genius Game (ITV in the UK) 21:45 The Devil’s Plan (Netflix) 25:00 Taskmaster Season 19 26:50 Miss Austen (PBS) 27:30 The Eternaut (Netflix) 29:00 Careme (AppleTV+) 30:00 Andor Season 2 (Disney+) 32:20 The Last of Us Season 2 (HBO) 36:50 Game Changer (Dropout) 38:00 What’s coming up Send in feedback every week by emailing tastemakersrhap@gmail.com Never miss a minute of RHAP’s scripted coverage! LISTEN: Subscribe to the RHAP: We Know Scripted TV podcast feed WATCH: Watch and subscribe to the podcast on YouTube SUPPORT: Become a RHAP Patron for bonus content, access to Facebook and Discord groups plus more great perks!
May 5, 2025 · 1 hr 2 min
The Last of Us Season 2 Ep 4 Recap: Sleepless in Seattle
The Last of Us Season 2 Ep 4 Recap: Sleepless in Seattle Welcome back to We Know Scripted TV where We Know The Last of Us. Join hosts Grace Leeder and Mike Bloom as they break down each episode with insightful recaps, analysis, and all the emotional gut punches the show delivers. Then, stick around for Grace Leeder and Taran Armstrong in the Deep Dive, where they compare the show to the beloved The Last of Us video game, exploring key differences, Easter eggs, and how the adaptation stacks up. Whether you’re a longtime fan of the game or experiencing this world for the first time, We Know The Last of Us is your ultimate companion through this post-apocalyptic journey. Today, Grace and Mike discuss the season 2 episode 4 of The Last of Us. Never miss a minute of RHAP’s scripted coverage! LISTEN: Subscribe to the RHAP: We Know The Last of Us podcast feed WATCH: Watch and subscribe to the podcast on YouTube SUPPORT: Become a RHAP Patron for bonus content, access to Facebook and Discord groups plus more great perks!
May 2, 2025 · 1 hr
Abbott Elementary Season 4 Finale
Abbott Elementary Season 4 Finale Subscribe NOW to Recap Kickback https://recapkickback.com/ Chappell and his Post Show Recaps Cohost, Gia Worthy (@ClassicallyGia) bring coverage of ABC’s “Abbott Elementary” the mockumentary sitcom created by and starring Quinta Brunson to RecapKickback.com. The Emmy Award winning “Abbott Elementary” follows a group of teachers as they navigate life at a predominantly Black elementary school in Philadelphia. Join Chappell & Gia Worthy (@ClassicallyGia) as they break down the Season 4 Finale of Abbott Elementary, episode 22 “Please Touch Museum” Subscribe NOW to Recap Kickback anywhere you get your podcasts! Follow us on social media @RecapKickback for updates & more. Don’t miss out on our lively discussions and unique insights into “Abbott Elementary.” Subscribe to the podcast at recapkickback.com or subscribe to Abbott Elementary: A Post Show Recap to listen to their recaps of season 2! The full season 4 coverage can also be found on YOUTUBE – https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLsUivFab4kxYKZ_AsFUQcRAQKAqS_Qoz2&si=Tfw2bvpLyf611QF A special thank you to Leaf Vxllage for our intro song, “Wall Maria”
Apr 30, 2025 · 1 hr 13 min
Andor Season 2 Eps 4-6 Recap: Spies and Spiders
Andor Season 2 Eps 4-6 Recap: Spies and Spiders Welcome back to We Know Scripted TV where We Know Star Wars! Whether it’s movies, shows, games, or the galaxy’s hottest debates, we cover every corner of the Star Wars universe. Join us as we dive into a galaxy far, far away! Grace Leeder (@hifromgrace), Taran Armstrong (@armstrongTaran), and Mike Bloom (@amikebloomtype) are watching and discussing Season 3 of Andor. Today, Grace, Taran, and Mike Bloom discuss episodes 4-6 of Andor Season 2. Never miss a minute of RHAP’s scripted coverage! LISTEN: Subscribe to the RHAP: We Know Star Wars WATCH: Watch and subscribe to the podcast on YouTube SUPPORT: Become a RHAP Patron for bonus content, access to Facebook and Discord groups plus more great perks!
Apr 28, 2025 · 55 min
The Tastemakers: Sinners is Our New Favorite Movie
The Tastemakers: Sinners is Our New Favorite Movie Taran Armstrong (@armstrongtaran) and Grace Leeder (@hifromgrace) are The Tastemakers! Every week, Grace and Taran tell you about what’s on TV, which shows are worth watching, and which shows are worth skipping. This week, Taran and Grace discuss how Sinners is doing at the box office before diving into what else they’ve been watching. Topics by Time Code: 00:00 Intros 01:22 Sinners (a theater near you) 11:40 Yellowjackets Season 3 (Paramount+) 12:20 Étoile (Amazon Prime Video) 19:19 Andor Season 2 (Disney+) 24:00 You Season 5 (Netflix) 27:00 Havoc (Netflix) 30:00 Hacks Season 4 (Max) 32:30 The Rehearsal Season 2 (Max) 37:10 Daredevil: Born Again (Disney+) 39:50 Government Cheese (Appletv+) 40:45 Your Friends & Neighbors (Appletv+) 41:33 The Studio (Appletv+) 43:00 Drop (a theater near you) 43:30 The Woman in the Yard (Amazon Prime Video) 44:40 What’s coming up Send in feedback every week by emailing tastemakersrhap@gmail.com Never miss a minute of RHAP’s scripted coverage! LISTEN: Subscribe to the RHAP: We Know Scripted TV podcast feed WATCH: Watch and subscribe to the podcast on YouTube SUPPORT: Become a RHAP Patron for bonus content, access to Facebook and Discord groups plus more great perks!
Apr 28, 2025 · 1 hr 54 min
Down the Hatch: Battlestar Galactica Season 3 Episodes 19+20
Down the Hatch: Battlestar Galactica Season 3 Episodes 19+20 Josh Wigler and Mike Bloom go DOWN THE HATCH to dive deep into their favorite completed TV shows, from LOST to BATTLESTAR GALACTICA and beyond! In this episode, Josh and Mike discuss Battlestar Galactica Season 3 Episodes 19+20. Send any and all feedback to downthehatchrhap@gmail.com, and make sure you subscribe by visiting robhasawebsite.com/scripted. Never miss a minute of Down the Hatch! LISTEN: Subscribe to the Down the Hatch feed WATCH: Watch and subscribe to the podcast on YouTube SUPPORT: Become a RHAP Patron for bonus content, access to Facebook and Discord groups plus more great perks!