The Keen Minds Podcast

Welcome to our twenty-eighth installment of Keen Minds, coming to you one day earlier than usual because Jen will be all over the place this weekend, so we made sure to get to you a little earlier this week! On this episode we touch on parallels between the Keens and the Hargraves, loyalties, theories, and more! With only two more episodes to go for The Blacklist: Redemption, the next two episodes...

Sorry for the late update this week! Welcome to the 27th installment of the Keen Minds Podcast, where we're covering the 5th episode of NBC's The Blacklist: Redemption. This week we'll dive deep into theories, talk about who we trust, and cover character growth and backstory. We'd love to hear your thoughts!

Welcome to our twenty-sixth installment of Keen Minds where we tackle NBC's The Blacklist Redemption's fourth episode: Operation Davenport. We cover character development, motives, and theories that touch on Howard's motives, Kat Carlson's dating choices, Nez's loyalties and more. Feel free to leave us a message!

Welcome to our twenty-fifth installment of the Keen Minds Podcast where we're covering the third episode of NBC's The Blacklist: Redemption. We'll be touching on some of the awesome character development that we're seeing unfold as well as theories that are taking shape. Feel free to let us know your reactions to the episode!

Despite one half of the podcast team being sick and a few technical issues, we're here this week for the twenty-fourth installment of the Keen Minds Podcast where we're covering character development, theories, and an amazing episode for NBC's The Blacklist: Redemption.

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Welcome to the twenty-second installment off Keen Minds where we dive into NBC's the blacklist 4.15 The Apothecary. We go over theories, character development, and the episode itself. Stay tune later this afternoon for our separate episode for The Blacklist Redemption 1.01!

Welcome to the twenty-first episode of Keen Minds. In this episode we touch Aram's undercover assignment, Cooper and Red's conversation, Ressler's breaking point, Tom's search for answers, and more! We dig deeply into character development, theories, and themes in our podcast. Feel free to leave us a message and let us know what you think!

Welcome to the twentieth installment of our Keen Minds Podcast, dedicated to diving in-depth into the themes, character development, and events of NBC's The Blacklist. This week we cover the thirteenth episode of the season: Isabella Stone. We will touch on parallels between Isabella Stone and a previous blacklister, Donald Ressler and how this episode seems to be tee'ing him up for a larger arc s...

We have an early update this week! Welcome to the 19th installment of our podcast Keen Minds. This week we'll go over the details of NBC's The Blacklist 4.12 (Natalie Luca). We discuss the characters, their development, and our views on the episode, including Red's search to find who is trying to undermine his business, Samar and Aram's interactions in the episode, and (of course) the Keen2 conver...

Sorry for the delay this week. There was some trouble with the internet that delayed the uploading process, but thanks for your patience! In today's episode we're covering 4.11 of NBC's The Blacklist, delving into Elizabeth Keen undercover, who was Emma Knightly, and Liz's reaction to Kate's death and if she was justified in the way she reacted to Reddington about it. As always, let us know what y...

Welcome to the 17th installment of the Keen Minds Podcast, which covers NBC's The Blacklist 4.10. In this episode we discuss the characters, their highlights, delve into their development, and where we see them going from here. We also touch on themes of the Blacklist as they appear in this episode.

Welcome to the first episode back after the Winter Hiatus episodes! In our 16th podcast we cover 4.09 of NBC's The Blacklist, digging into the characters, their development, and the episode.

Welcome to out 15th episode of Keen Minds! Today we're diving into out final hiatus episode, which covers the character growth of Samar and Aram as part of the Task Force. As a bonus, we also give a few predictions about what we hope/expect out of the rest of the season. We hope you enjoy!

This is our first of two episodes focusing in on the Task Force and how each member has grown and evolved both individually and in their relationship with Liz and Tom since the pilot episode. Today we're touching Donald Ressler and Harold Cooper.

The third installment of our three-part series on the Keens. This one takes us from S3 up until the S4A finale, touching on the Keens' growth, acceptance, and their family.

Check out the second installation of our three-part series on the Keens! Part Two takes a look at them from the infamous gun to the head scene through the Season Two finale.

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Welcome to our tenth episode of Keen Minds, which is our second full episode during the Winter Hiatus. Here we're tackling the overview of the relationship between Red and Liz and our thoughts on it

There was just too much to say about the evolution of Red and Tom's characters, so we had to split it into two parts. Here's the second half of Monday's episode!

Welcome to the ninth episode of Keen Minds and our first hiatus podcast! On today's episode we're diving into the first half of our discussion about the character development between our very own Raymond Reddington and Tom Keen. Because there is so much to cover, we're doing it in two parts, both going up this week. The first half takes a look at the development between the two men from the pilot...

Welcome to the eight episode of the Keen Mind's Podcast, covering NBC's The Blacklist's Fall Finale, where we take a look at the character development for the episode, parallels and themes, and one answer that we've been waiting to hear for four seasons!

Welcome to the 7th installment of Keen Minds where we dive into the development of Ressler and Samar's partnership, the progression of Kirk and Liz's situation, as well as Tom and Liz, and where they were each coming from in this episode. We also touch on some of the usual parallels and themes that we noted. We hope you enjoy, and please feel free to leave us a comment and let us know how you like...

Welcome to the sixth episode of the Keen Minds Podcast with Tessa and Jen (aka Takada Saiko)! In this episode we cover the sixth episode of the fourth season of NBC's The Blacklist, focusing on the character development and interactions between the main cast as well as parallels touching on Liz and Katarina, Liz and Tom and their search for answers about their childhood, and Elise/Aram vs Tom/Liz....

Welcome to the fifth installment of the Keen Minds Podcast where we provide an in-depth look at the events, character development, and parallels for the episode of the fifth episode of the fourth season of NBC's The Blacklist (The Lindquist Concern).