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Join Dan Selcke and Daniel Roman as they give their first impressions for Stranger Things season 4 and take a look at the newest Thor:  Love and Thunder trailer which features a clear look at Christian Bale's Gorr the God Butcher villain.  Plus, a George R.R. Martin news round-up and our world famous WiC News Lightning Round.  All of this and much, much more on Take The Black LIVE! Want to joi...

Join Dan Selcke and Daniel Roman as they rank their Top 12 Shows to Watch for Summer 2022, including the hotly anticipated House of the Dragon, Umbrella Academy, and The Boys season 3.  Plus, more of what we've been watching this week - featuring our spoiler-free impressions for the first episode of Stranger Things season 4 - and our famous WiC News Lightning Round.  All of this and much, much...

Join Dan Selcke and Daniel Roman as they give a breakdown of the newest House of the Dragon trailer, pointing out their favorite easter eggs and offering in-depth fan analysis.  Plus, more of what we've been watching this week and some bite-sized updates in the WiC News Lightning Round.  All of this and much, much more on Take The Black LIVE! Want to join us for our live show?  We record every...

Join Dan Selcke, Daniel Roman, and special guest Ariba Bhuvad for this week's episode of Take The Black LIVE.  In today's episode: the sixth season of Outlander has finally wrapped and we give our reactions to the season finale.  Plus, reviews for Doctor Strange and the Multiverse of Madness & Moon Knight episode 6, more of what we've been watching this week, and some bite-sized up...

Join Dan Selcke and Daniel Roman for this week's episode of Take The Black LIVE.  In today's episode: we dive into some of the best news to come out of CinemaCon 2022 including updates on James Cameron's Avatar 2 and the next 10 years of the Marvel Cinematic Universe.  Plus, more of what we've been watching this week and some bite-sized updates in the WiC News Lighting Round.  All...

Join Dan Selcke and Daniel Roman for this week's episode of Take The Black LIVE.  In today's episode: it's a head-to-head battle between Game of Thrones vs The Last Kingdom as we decide which show was better.  Plus, Thor: Love and Thunder releases its first trailer and we give our reactions, more of what we've been watching this week, and some bite-sized updates in the WiC News Lig...

Join Dan Selcke and Daniel Roman for this week's episode of Take The Black LIVE.  In today's episode: Netflix's Stranger Things has released a new trailer, highlighting some of the new characters and settings, and we give our reactions and predictions for the fourth season.  Plus, what we've been watching this week and some bite-sized updates in the WiC News Lighting Round.  All of...

Join Dan Selcke and Daniel Roman for this week's episode of Take The Black LIVE.  In today's episode: we take a look at what's really at stake when you premiere two large shows like House of the Dragon & The Rings of Power at the same time.  Plus, Morbius looks awful, what we've been watching this week, and some bite-sized updates in the WiC News Lighting Round.  All of this an...

Join Dan Selcke and Daniel Roman for this week's episode of Take The Black LIVE.  In today's episode: HBO has finally dropped the release date for House of the Dragon, but were we right in our predictions?  Plus, our first impressions after watching the entirety of Disney/Marvel's Moon Knight, what we've been watching/reading this week, and some bite-sized updates in the WiC News L...

Join Dan Selcke and Daniel Roman for this week's episode of Take The Black LIVE.  In today's episode: a new illustrated edition of Fire & Blood has been released and we give our review.  Plus, first impressions for the Halo series on Paramount+, more of what we've been watching/reading this week, and some bite-sized updates in the WiC News Lighting Round.  All of this and much, muc...

Join Dan Selcke and Daniel Roman for this week's episode of Take The Black LIVE.  In today's episode: we round up some of the biggest news and updates pertaining to the Winds of Winter and the Game of Thrones prequels.  Plus, Disney & Marvel release their latest trailer for Ms. Marvel, Amazon drops a redband trailer for The Boys season 3, more of what we've been watching/reading th...

Join Dan Selcke and Daniel Roman for this week's episode of Take The Black LIVE.  In today's episode: we give our first impressions for The Last Kingdom season 5.  Plus, House of the Dragon/Game of Thrones news & updates, more of what we've been watching/reading this week, and some bite-sized updates in the WiC News Lighting Round.  All of this and much, much more on Take The Black...

Join Dan Selcke and special guest Ariba Bhuvad for this week's Take The Black LIVE!  In today's episode: we review The Batman and season 6 of Outlander.  Plus, another update on House of the Dragon's potential release date and some bite-sized updates in the WiC News Lighting Round.  All of this and much, much more on Take The Black LIVE! Want to watch us LIVE?  Join us every Wednesday...

Join Dan Selcke and Daniel Roman for this week's Take The Black LIVE!  In today's episode: we discuss the newly announced release date for Stranger Things season 4 and an update on when the series will eventually come to an end.  Plus, we share a round-up of news related to George R.R. Martin, more of what we've been watching/reading this last week, and some bite-sized updates in the W...

Join Dan Selcke and Daniel Roman for this week's Take The Black LIVE!  In today's episode: House of the Dragon wraps filming, but what does that mean for the release date? And are there any updates on the many Game of Thrones spin-offs and animated shows? Plus, The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power and Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness drop their Super Bowl trailer and we&#39...

Join Dan Selcke and Daniel Roman for this week's Take The Black LIVE!  In today's episode: we pour over some new promotional photos from Amazon's The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power and try to figure out: whose hands are those? Plus, The Last Kingdom season 5 gets a trailer & release date, our final word on The Book of Boba Fett season 1, what we've been watching this pas...

Join Dan Selcke and guest co-host Daniel Roman for this week's Take The Black LIVE!  In today's episode: we take a look at some of the big shows we're looking forward to in 2022 including the long-anticipated House of the Dragon.  Plus, we react to some news from Lucasfilm/Disney, talk a bit about what we've been watching this week, and some bite-sized updates in the WiC News Light...

Join Dan Selcke and guest co-host Natalie Zamora for this week's Take The Black LIVE!  In today's episode: we take a look at some new trailers for shows such as Our Flag Means Death, Moon Knight, and Outlander.  Plus, what we've been watching featuring HBO Max's Peacemaker, and some bite-sized updates in the WiC News Lighting Round.  All of this and much, much more on Take The Blac...

Join Dan Selcke and guest co-host Daniel Roman for this week's Take The Black LIVE!  In today's episode: we explore some new image and video footage from the set of HBO's House of the Dragon.  Plus, we react to new images from the upcoming film The Batman, talk a bit about what we've been watching this week, and some bite-sized updates in the WiC News Lighting Round.  All of this a...

Join Dan Selcke and guest co-host Corey Smith for this week's Take The Black LIVE!  In today's episode: we talk about the The Wheel of Time's first season finale and give our reactions.  Plus, our review of the first episode of Disney's The Book of Boba Fett, George R.R. Martin watches a rough cut of House of the Dragon, and some bite-sized updates in the WiC News Lighting Round.  ...

Join Dan Selcke and guest co-host Sabrina Reed for this week's Take The Black LIVE!  In today's episode: we talk about the newest season of Netflix's The Witcher.  Plus, we take a look at Marvel's big week with Spiderman: No Way Home and the new Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness trailer, as well as What Are We Watching, and some bite-sized updates in the WiC News Lighting...

Join Dan Selcke and guest co-host Daniel DeVita for this week's Take The Black LIVE!  In today's episode: we talk about the final season of Amazon's The Expanse.  Plus, remembering Anne Rice, What Are We Watching with The Wheel of Time & Hawkeye, and some bite-sized updates in the WiC News Lighting Round.  All of this and much, much more on Take The Black LIVE! Watch us live EVERY...

Join Dan Selcke and guest co-host Josh Hill for this week's Take The Black LIVE!  In today's episode: we take a look at Disney's upcoming series The Book of Boba Fett.  Plus, more What Are We Watching with The Wheel of Time & Succession, and some bite-sized updates in the WiC News Lighting Round.  All of this and much, much more on Take The Black LIVE! Advertising Inquiries: https:...

Join Dan Selcke and guest co-host Michael Patterson for this week's Take The Black LIVE!  In today's episode: we take a look at Disney's Hawkeye and give our reactions to the first 3 episodes of the mini-series.  Plus, Dunk and Egg moves forward by hiring a writer, more What Are We Watching with The Wheel of Time & Succession, and some bite-sized updates in the WiC News Lighting Ro...

Join Dan Selcke and guest co-host Corey Smith for this week's Take The Black LIVE!  In today's episode: we do a deep dive into Amazon's The WHeel of Time series, offering our general reactions, favorite moments, and biggest changes from the book series.  Plus, What Are We Watching with Squid Game & Succession, and some bite-sized updates in the WiC News Lighting Round.  All of this...