Burn Them All

Greetings from the Outer Rim, today we jump right back into hyperspace where we continue our coverage of The Mandalorian Season 2 and this week, we evaluate Episodes 4-6 or as the show likes to refer to them, Chapters 12-14.  Come along with us as we continue to follow the journey of Din Djarin and The Child as he returns to Nevarro to catch up with some old friends and shuts down an Imperial base...

Here we go through hyperspace again, resuming our coverage of streaming service series where we pick back up from a fan favorite production we covered last year, The Mandalorian Season 2!  Join us as we return to the Outer Rim and follow our favorite Mandalorian around as he makes stops in Mos Pelgo, Maldo Kreis, as well as Trask!  In this installment, you will hear our thoughts on a partnership w...

Happy Halloween to all you goblins, ghouls, witches, and warlocks! We are proud to present our very first holiday special, and cover the 2004 film, Van Helsing.  This is the very first of our episodes to air directly on the holiday date itself and so we had to do things a little spooky this time! **Spoiler Alert** Do not listen to this episode if you have not yet seen the film and are looking to d...

The Riddikulus Crew is at it again with another standalone episode, so tune in as we review, analyze and evaluate the key moments of Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings!  **Spoiler Alert** Do not listen to this episode if you have not yet seen the film and are looking to do so because in this installment, we go through a detailed recap and summary of the events as they appear in the movie fr...

The Riddikulus Crew welcomes you back to join us as we dive into this standalone episode where we review, analyze and debate what we saw in the newest Venom: Let There Be Carnage film!  **Spoiler Alert** Do not listen to this episode if you have not yet seen the film and are looking to do so because in this installment, we go through a detailed recap and summary of the events as they appear in the...

The boys are BACK!!  Season 2 is finally here and we are thrilled to have you all join us once again!  In this Season 2 Premiere episode, the Riddikulus Crew details what it was like to put a full season of podcasting in the books, introduce the topics that are on the docket for us to cover, talk about some of the new changes as well as additions to the show, how we are going to improve from Seaso...

"You'll stay with me?" asked Harry.  "Until the very end," said James.  The time has come to close out the inaugural season and what a ride it has been. This amazing journey began by opening up our show with the Marvel Cinematic Universe movie rankings, to taking part in the Star Wars, then spinning off to the Outer Rim with Mando, to tossing a coin to our Witcher in the valley of plenty, followed...

"Mr. Ollivander, one last thing, and then we'll let you get some rest. What do you know about the Deathly Hallows?"  "The ---- the what?" asked the wandmaker, looking utterly bewildered.  "The Deathly Hallows."  "I'm afraid I don't know what you're talking about. Is this still something to do with wands?" (Page 498)  We are excited to close out Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows in its entirety...

It all opens at the close here in this segment as the Riddikulus Crew concludes the final novel in the Harry Potter series, covering Chapter 34 through the Epilogue of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows.  Stay tuned for the brief return of some dearly departed characters, a purgatory of sorts, the truths Harry desired from Albus Dumbledore first hand, the power of love's sacrifice, the Hogwart's...

Brace yourselves because this is it. What everything has been leading to. The Riddikulus Crew is excited to bring you the climax of the story as we cover Chapter 29 through Chapter 33 of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows.  Join us with wands at the ready as we return to Hogwarts, learn what the last Horcrux is, spectate a duel of teachers, rally the resistance, reveal the ghost of Ravenclaw Tow...

The second half starts now as we pick up at the spot that Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 1 of the film left off, and tackle Chapter 25 through Chapter 28 where we hit the turning point in favor of our heroes.  Follow us through a bargain struck, a child born, a trip to Gringotts, a betrayal on a deal made, an escape on a dragon, Voldemort's realization, unveiling the final Horcrux locat...

"'I'd never have believed this," Harry said. "The man who taught me to fight dementors ---- a coward." Lupin drew his wand so fast that Harry had barely reached for his own; there was a loud bang and he felt himself flying backward as if punched; as he slammed into the kitchen wall and slid to the floor, he glimpsed the tail of Lupin's cloak disappearing around the door." (Page 214)  It's that tim...

Our midway stopping point in this novel is finally here! Today the Riddikulus Crew covers Chapter 22 through Chapter 24 in Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, which takes us through the scene where its Part 1 film counterpart ends.  Follow along as we find out about the recent deaths on a certain radio channel, a tabooed name is spoken, important characters are taken captive, Bellatrix realizes...

The climb continues today as the Riddikulus Crew tackles the series of events found in Chapter 18 through Chapter 21 of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows where things start to turn a corner.  Tag along as we take you through revealing Dumbledore's secret childhood friend, a Patronus from an unknown helper, the Tale of Three Brothers, retrieving an essential object, the return of a major charact...

The adventure rages on today as we pick up where we left off last week, moving into Chapter 12 through Chapter 17 of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows where the intensity ramps up.  Keep up as we infiltrate the Ministry of Magic, gain Kreacher's acceptance, recover what's left of Alastor Moody, leave Grimmauld Place behind, endure the negative effects of evil objects, glimpse Voldemort's search...

We are excited to have you back as we continue our coverage of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows today, diving into Chapter 6 through Chapter 11 where the final adventure is really set in motion.  Journey along as we see the contents of Dumbledore's Will, hear Auntie Muriel's take on Dumbledore's secret past, come across a certain symbol on Xenophilius Lovegood's chain, fight the battle at Tott...

At long last we have made it to the final installment of the Harry Potter franchise. The beginning of the end starts today as the Riddikulus Crew covers Chapter 1 through Chapter 5 in Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows where this novel has you on the edge of your seat right out of the gate!  Keep up as we endure the murder of a Hogwarts professor, an article in the Daily Prophet that leaves us q...

"If you are agreeable, I should also be glad of your assistance in a matter to which I hope to attend on the way to the Burrow. I shall explain this to you more fully when I see you." (Page 43 midway through Dumbledore's letter to Harry)  We have arrived at the final episode of Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince as the Riddikulus Crew compares the novel to the film while highlighting key diffe...

Here it is, today we close out the contents of Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince with our coverage of the final chapters, Chapter 28 through Chapter 30 where emotions boil over.  Stay tuned for the revealing of the Half Blood Prince, a member of the Order is maimed, the truth about the locket is uncovered, the Order is debriefed in the Hospital Wing, Fawkes sings his last song, Dumbledore's f...

Today we reach the thrilling climax in Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince as we confront Chapter 25 through Chapter 27 where questions are answered, plans come to fruition, Hogwarts is in danger, and loyalties are tested!  Follow along as Harry learns which Death Eater told Voldemort about the prophecy, decides what to do with the remainder of Felix Felicis, goes on a mission with Dumbledore,...

Today we pick up where we left off last week as the Riddikulus Crew brings you back into the magical world of Harry Potter and tackles the next segment of this spellbound series, covering Chapter 19 through Chapter 24 of Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince.  Join us as we journey back in time to see a woman with her treasures, two familiar house elves report on Malfoy's movements, Harry uses a...

We are excited to bring you another amazing episode here today as we guide your horseless carriages through Chapter 13 through Chapter 18 of Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince.  Follow along to learn how a young Tom Riddle was raised and became part of the magical community, Snape confronts Draco Malfoy, Ron gets his first girlfriend, the Minister corners Harry at the Burrow, a tampered memory...

It is a pleasure to host you all once again as the Riddikulus Crew tackles Chapter 7 through Chapter 12 of Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince here today where detail and action are aplenty!  Join us as we take a very illuminating journey on the Hogwarts Express, see an unexpected Defense Against the Dark Arts teacher appointed, watch Harry receive a secondhand potions book formerly belonging t...

The Riddikulus Crew is back after a long grueling venture through Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix, and today we roll into the next stop on this wild ride as we being our coverage of Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince, starting with Chapter 1 through Chapter 6 here today!  Stay tuned as we get a Minister to Minister debriefing, take a stroll through Spinners End, hear that Lord Voldem...

"Neville Longbottom, is it? How's mom and dad?"  Today is the day Chase & Josh wrap up Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix at long last, detailing the key differences where we get real and raw with our thoughts on how the movie compares to the book between storylines, visuals and character portrayals.  In this episode, we bring attention to the many omissions of the film that damage the...