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  • Final Hype: 'Outlander' Season 8 Reaction

    Final Hype: 'Outlander' Season 8 Reaction
    Mar 17 2026
    Outlander is back and so are we for this final installment of What the Hype?! We’re diving into the first episodes of Season 8 and unpacking everything that’s changed while Jamie and Claire were away—from their return to the Ridge to taking young Fanny under their wing and learning the heartbreaking story of how she and Jane ended up at the brothel. Meanwhile Ian and Rachel have been busy—hello new house and VERY pregnant Rachel—and the Ridge itself has evolved with a new trading post run by Hiram Crombie and Captain Cunningham. Roger, Bree, and the kids are suddenly back from the future (did we see that coming?), Rob Cameron is still missing in action, and Bree’s future-history books—including one written by Frank—drop a bombshell about when and how Jamie is supposed to die during the coming Revolutionary War. Needless to say… we have thoughts. 👀🔥 Want to keep up with us? Check out our sister podcasts #Millennial (https://www.millennialshow.com) and MuggleCast (https://www.mugglecast.com). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    55 min
  • 'Bridgerton' Season 4 Part 2 Reaction

    'Bridgerton' Season 4 Part 2 Reaction
    Mar 3 2026
    We’re diving into 'Bridgerton' Season 4 Part 2 and unpacking the fallout from Benedict’s “be my mistress” fumble heard ’round the ton — including Sophie’s devastating call-out and whether this love story actually earned its swoon. We debate Araminta’s downfall, Violet catching on (of course she did), and that messy clash over Lord Anderson, before getting into Fran, John, and Michaela’s tender-but-tragic arc — yes, we’re talking about that death and the infertility storyline. Plus: Hyacinth’s chaotic “ball,” Colin and Penelope reeling from the Lady Whistledown twist, and Queen Charlotte quietly pulling strings as always. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 ora e 17 min
  • 'The Pitt' Primer Discussion and Season 2 Check-In

    'The Pitt' Primer Discussion and Season 2 Check-In
    Feb 23 2026
    Welcome back to What The Hype, and clock in: we’re heading to the ER to break down Season 2 of 'The Pitt.' The hit medical drama returned January 8, picking up ten months later on the Fourth of July, and we’re diving into what makes this show stand out in a very crowded TV hospital ward. From its real-time, one-hour-per-episode structure to its gritty, unfiltered portrayal of emergency medicine, we discuss why this series hooked us and why we’re still watching. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    51 min
  • 'Bridgerton' Season 4 Part 1 Reaction

    'Bridgerton' Season 4 Part 1 Reaction
    Feb 9 2026
    Dearest gentle readers, we’re back in the ton breaking down Bridgerton Season 4, Part 1, where it is at last Benedict’s moment. The forever-free-spirited second son finds his world shaken when a mysterious Lady in Silver crashes Violet’s masquerade, and suddenly settling down doesn’t seem so dreadful. We dig into Benedict’s season 3 development, first impressions of Sophie Baek, the upstairs/downstairs romance tease, and whether this love story is hitting its marks. Plus, all the juicy B-plots: Penelope’s fame (and royal scrutiny), Fran and John’s return, Eloise on the shelf, Hyacinth ready to debut, Lady Danbury itching to escape the ton, and Violet’s long-neglected garden finally getting some attention. Grab your dance card and press play. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 ora e 5 min
  • LIVE Reaction to 'A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms' Pilot Episode

    LIVE Reaction to 'A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms' Pilot Episode
    Jan 19 2026
    We’re riding back into Westeros with Dunk & Egg, George R.R. Martin’s lighter, lore-rich prequel following the unlikely duo of Ser Duncan the Tall and his sharp squire, Egg—set about 90 years before Game of Thrones. We break down how this series fits between House of the Dragon and ASOIAF, dig into the three original novellas, and react to a pilot that’s surprisingly breezier (yes, including some truly unhinged Westerosi gross-out moments). From tourneys at Ashford to meta jokes, lighter music, and the birth of a legendary partnership, we wrap by picking favorite moments and deciding if we’re all in for the season ahead. Interested in checking out Eric's prior coverage of this story? Look no further: https://gameofowns.com/197 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    44 min
  • Percy Jackson S2: Sea of Monsters Check-In

    Percy Jackson S2: Sea of Monsters Check-In
    Jan 12 2026
    Pack your bags and prepare to set sail through the Sea of Monsters! This week, we’re returning to the world of ‘Percy Jackson,’ and catching up on all things season 2! Join hosts Pam and Micah as they share their thoughts on how they’re finding the second season of the series so far. Favorite moments, standout characters, and what we’re looking forward to on the horizon are all discussed on this week’s episode of What The Hype Podcast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    48 min
  • From the Abyss to the Basement: 'Stranger Things' Says Goodbye

    From the Abyss to the Basement: 'Stranger Things' Says Goodbye
    Jan 6 2026
    We’re breaking down Part Two of Stranger Things Season 5 and the very end of this epic journey. We share our initial reactions, shout out standout performances, and talk surprises before diving into the big answers: Vecna’s origins, the truth about Eleven’s powers, the Upside Down as a wormhole, and Brenner’s lasting damage. We unpack the emotional character moments (Will coming out, Dustin and Steve, Nancy finally choosing herself), the all-out final battle in the Abyss (Nancy goes Rambo, Joyce gets the kill), and the graduation-day epilogue that passes the D&D torch to the next generation. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 ora e 30 min
  • Pop Culture Resolutions: New Year, No Pressure

    Pop Culture Resolutions: New Year, No Pressure
    Dec 15 2025
    What if your New Year’s resolutions were… actually fun? In our final episode of 2025, we’re talking pop culture resolutions: low-stakes, joy-first goals tied to the movies, books, games, and media we already love. No pressure, no self-optimization—just intentional leisure and a better relationship with our downtime. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 ora e 20 min