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28 Days Later Trilogy (2002, 2007, 2025) w/ Rebecca Onion | Ep. 37
Van and Lyle are joined by historian and Slate Senior Editor Rebecca Onion to talk through the entire 28 Days Later trilogy, from its early aughts or…
9 months, 2 weeks ago
Guy Ritchie's The Covenant (2023) w/ Sam Carliner | Ep. 36
Van and Lyle are joined by journalist Sam Carliner to unpack Guy Ritchie’s The Covenant, a 2023 entry into the Afghanistan war movie canon. Together …
9 months, 3 weeks ago
The Art of Memoir and Stories of Conversion w/ George Dardess | Ep. 35
Politics behind the scenes: A rare glimpse behind the curtain as Van, Lyle, and guest George Dardess talk about about memoir and stories of conversio…
9 months, 4 weeks ago
Andor (2025), Season 2 Ep. 10–12 + Rogue One (2016) w/ Matt Duss and Paul Adlerstein | Ep. 34
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In this finale to our Andor series, Van and Lyle are joined by retur…
10 months, 1 week ago
The Battle of Chile (Part III) (1975) and Obstinate Memory (1997) w/ Jonathan M. Katz | Ep. 33
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This is Part III of our three-part series covering the Battle of Chi…
10 months, 2 weeks ago
The Battle of Chile (Part II) (1975) w/ Jonathan M. Katz | Ep. 32
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This is Part II of our three-part series covering the Battle of Chil…
10 months, 3 weeks ago
The Battle of Chile (Part I) (1975) w/ Jonathan M. Katz | Ep. 31
Van and Lyle are joined by journalist and historian Jonathan M. Katz to discuss Patricio Guzmán’s seminal Battle of Chile trilogy—widely regarded as …
10 months, 3 weeks ago
Andor (2025), Season 2, Ep. 7-9 w/ David Klion and David Austin Walsh | Ep. 30
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The Death Star was born in blood well before it ever came into exist…
11 months ago
Liberal-to-Left Transformations and America's Settler Colonial Exceptionalism: David Klion and David Austin Walsh | Ep. 29
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An occasional glimpse behind the curtain as Van (missing Lyle!) sits…
11 months ago
Andor (2025), Season 2, Ep. 4-6 w/ Paul Adlerstein and David Klion | Ep. 28
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Van and Lyle are joined by journalist David Klion and returning gues…
11 months, 1 week ago