Cordkillers (All Video)

The FULL MAS*H Experience: Ultimate (324 – “Abyssinia, Henry”)

cordkillers@gmail.com (Tom Merritt) — Wed, 09 Oct 2024 17:00:00 +0000

Not the best episide, but definitely one of the best scenes.

Next week: M*A*S*H (418 – “Hawkeye”)

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Cordkillers 520 – Cable-made Streaming Bundles

cordkillers@gmail.com (Tom Merritt) — Tue, 08 Oct 2024 06:29:36 +0000

Charter is bundling Peacock with Spectrum Select TV, while DirecTV plans a one-stop streaming service to combat pay-TV losses. Meanwhile, the Squid Game Season 2 trailer dropped, Joker: Folie à Deux underperformed, and Samsung expanded its K-drama offerings.

This week on The FULL Experience: M*A*S*H (324 – “Abyssinia, Henry”)

Next week: M*A*S*H (418 – “Hawkeye”)

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The FULL MAS*H Experience: First (101 – “Pilot”)

cordkillers@gmail.com (Tom Merritt) — Wed, 02 Oct 2024 20:26:00 +0000

If you can put the period-specific misogyny served up with a dash of apologetic racism, you’ll have a grand time in this marvelously ‘pilot’ pilot episode.

Next week: M*A*S*H (324 – “Abyssinia, Henry”)

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The FULL The Wire Experience: Last (510 – “-30-“)

cordkillers@gmail.com (Tom Merritt) — Wed, 25 Sep 2024 19:00:00 +0000

Is there a more perfect way to end a series than to keep you on the edge of your seat before finishing every story line and then wrapping it all up in a nice little bow?

Next week: M*A*S*H (101 – “Pilot”)

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Cordkillers 518 – You Got Your Movie in my Pickleball Theater!

cordkillers@gmail.com (Tom Merritt) — Tue, 24 Sep 2024 09:23:52 +0000

Theaters across North America plan a $2.2 billion upgrade to enhance the moviegoing experience with better sound, seating, and new attractions like arcades and pickleball. Amazon’s MGM will produce a *Sims* movie, while Donald Glover works on a fun-focused *Star Wars* project about Lando.

This week on The FULL Experience: The Wire (510 – “-30-“)

Next week: M*A*S*H (101 – “Pilot”)

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The FULL The Wire Experience: Lowest (201 – “Ebb Tide”)

cordkillers@gmail.com (Tom Merritt) — Wed, 18 Sep 2024 19:32:00 +0000

Knowing where the story ends up really lends to the value of this episode, well beyond what we expected to get out of it.

Next week: The Wire (510 – “-30-“)

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YouTube: https://youtu.be/LmCv-TuaJis

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Cordkillers 517 – The Fozzy Bear Comedy Backlash

cordkillers@gmail.com (Tom Merritt) — Tue, 17 Sep 2024 07:31:43 +0000

Cable TV is in rapid decline, losing millions of subscribers, while providers like DirecTV and Dish explore mergers to survive. Meanwhile, streaming services dominated the 2024 Emmys, and Netflix is ending support for older iOS versions, affecting users on iOS 16.

This week on The FULL Experience: The Wire (201 – “Ebb Tide”)

Next week: The Wire (510 – “-30-“)

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The FULL The Wire Experience: Ultimate (311 – “Middle Ground”)

cordkillers@gmail.com (Tom Merritt) — Wed, 11 Sep 2024 19:00:00 +0000

Is this episode a carbon copy of the first season or a critical pivot point that leads to the best of The Wire?

Next week: The Wire (201 – “Ebb Tide”)

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Cordkillers 516 – Fiscal Theory of Football

cordkillers@gmail.com (Tom Merritt) — Tue, 10 Sep 2024 23:55:15 +0000

Watching every NFL game this season could cost up to $1,758 with YouTube TV and other services but shouldn’t. Jimmy Fallon’s Tonight Show will stick to four weekly episodes, and Wallace & Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl premieres at AFI Fest before hitting Netflix.

This week on The FULL Experience: The Wire (311 – “Middle Ground”)

Next week: The Wire (201 – “Ebb Tide”)

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The FULL The Wire Experience: First (101 – “The Target”)

cordkillers@gmail.com (Tom Merritt) — Thu, 05 Sep 2024 17:00:00 +0000

Armed with the knowledge of how this season and the whole series turns out, there was more time to notice the nuance in characters, their actions, and how this single episode really sets the series up for success.

Next week: The Wire (311 – “Middle Ground”)

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Cordkillers 515 – High Levels of TCL

cordkillers@gmail.com (Tom Merritt) — Thu, 05 Sep 2024 02:07:41 +0000

TV brands are shifting to ad revenue, ESPN launched a sports streaming guide, and Disney’s channels are unavailable on DirecTV due to a contract dispute.

This week on The FULL Experience: The Wire (101 – “The Target”)

Next week: The Wire (311 – “Middle Ground”)

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The FULL Gargoyles Experience: Last (313 – “Angels in the Night”)

cordkillers@gmail.com (Tom Merritt) — Thu, 29 Aug 2024 13:00:00 +0000

The end of the series was victim to a change in format and content requirements, loses some of the most interesting story elements, but ultimately holds up to the legacy.

Next week: The Wire (101 – “The Target”)

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Public Service Announcement

cordkillers@gmail.com (Tom Merritt) — Wed, 28 Aug 2024 03:56:31 +0000

Tom and Amos explain why you may be getting ads if you are a Patreon supporter and how to fix it.

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Cordkillers 514 – Ethically Sourced AI

cordkillers@gmail.com (Tom Merritt) — Tue, 27 Aug 2024 19:11:57 +0000

The “Time Is Money” initiative aims to simplify unsubscribing from services, Warner Bros. is moving forward with a Ted Lasso renewal, and Squid Game Season 2 is set to premiere on Netflix this December.

This week on The FULL Experience: Gargoyles (313 – “Angels in the Night”)

Next week: The Wire (101 – “The Target”)

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The FULL Gargoyles Experience: Lowest (311 – “To Serve Mankind”)

cordkillers@gmail.com (Tom Merritt) — Wed, 14 Aug 2024 23:00:00 +0000

There were so many opportunities to make this a great episode…and none of them were taken.

Next week: Gargoyles (313 – “Angels in the Night”)

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Cordkillers 513 – My Violence is Better Than Your Violence

cordkillers@gmail.com (Tom Merritt) — Tue, 13 Aug 2024 03:53:42 +0000

Disney’s plans to crack down on password sharing and raise streaming prices, new content announcements from D23, and Google’s new streaming device.

This week on The FULL Experience: Gargoyles (311 – “To Serve Mankind”)

Next week: Gargoyles (313 – “Angels in the Night”)

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Cordkillers 512 – Put a Tracker on that Canary

cordkillers@gmail.com (Tom Merritt) — Tue, 06 Aug 2024 07:35:23 +0000

The upcoming launch of the Venu sports streaming service, the latest updates on “Squid Game” and “Battlestar Galactica,” and the latest Olympics broadcast predictions.

Next week on The FULL Experience: Gargoyles (311 – “To Serve Mankind”)

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The FULL Gargoyles Experience: Ultimate (205 – “The Mirror”)

cordkillers@gmail.com (Tom Merritt) — Wed, 31 Jul 2024 18:00:00 +0000

We jump straight into the middle of the show’s run and find ourselves loving the story telling and respecting the overt references to the classics.

Next week: Gargoyles (311 – “To Serve Mankind”)

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Cordkillers 511 – Chasing the Puck

cordkillers@gmail.com (Tom Merritt) — Tue, 30 Jul 2024 22:10:19 +0000

The NBA’s new 2025-2036 TV rights deal includes ESPN, NBC, and Amazon, with Warner Bros. Discovery suing over it; Robert Downey Jr. will play Doctor Doom in upcoming Avengers films, and the Paris Olympics’ opening day attracted 32.4 million viewers for NBCUniversal.

This week on The FULL Experience: Gargoyles (205 – “The Mirror”)

Next week: Gargoyles (311 – “To Serve Mankind”)

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The FULL Gargoyles Experience: First (101 – “Awakening: Part 1”)

cordkillers@gmail.com (Tom Merritt) — Wed, 24 Jul 2024 11:15:00 +0000

Mixed opinions about the first episode of Gargoyles, mostly due to none of us being able to stop at the end of the episode.

Next week: Gargoyles (205 – “The Mirror”)

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Cordkillers 510 – Netflix Games the Subscriptions

cordkillers@gmail.com (Tom Merritt) — Tue, 23 Jul 2024 08:15:31 +0000

Netflix’s revenue increased by 17% and profits by 44%, adding 8.05 million new subscribers, secured 107 Emmy nominations, and saw standout performances for Baby Reindeer, The Crown, and Ripley. Meanwhile, FX achieved a record 93 nominations, HBO/Max received 91, and Apple TV+ earned 72, while Disney received a total of 183 nominations across its platforms.

This week on The FULL Experience: Gargoyles (101 – “Awakening: Part 1”)

Next week: Gargoyles (205 – “The Mirror”)

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The FULL Munsters Experience: Last (232 – “A Visit from the Teacher”)

cordkillers@gmail.com (Tom Merritt) — Thu, 18 Jul 2024 14:00:00 +0000

The classic tropes have finally worn their welcome as the episode is charming but stale.

Next week: Gargoyles (101 – Awakening: Part 1)

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Cordkillers 509 – Tinker Talk

cordkillers@gmail.com (Tom Merritt) — Wed, 17 Jul 2024 07:11:02 +0000

The Dallas Stars are launching Victory+, a free ad-supported streaming service for local games; CNN is introducing standalone and free ad-supported subscription services; and Redbox is shutting down due to its parent company’s Chapter 7 bankruptcy.

This week on The FULL Experience: The Munsters (232 – “A Visit from the Teacher”)

Next week: Gargoyles (101 – Awakening: Part 1)

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The FULL Munsters Experience: Lowest (114 – “Grandpa Leaves Home”)

cordkillers@gmail.com (Tom Merritt) — Thu, 11 Jul 2024 04:00:54 +0000

The worst rated episode of The Munsters…is pretty great. We continue our tour of pure admiration for this classic television show.

Next week: The Munsters (232 – “A Visit from the Teacher”)

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Cordkillers 508 – The Hill I Will Rest On

cordkillers@gmail.com (Tom Merritt) — Thu, 11 Jul 2024 03:59:17 +0000

Roku’s recent update adds motion smoothing with no way to turn it off, frustrating many users; a trailer for “Agatha All Along” debuts on September 18th; Ryan Reynolds and Hugh Jackman may collaborate on a non-superhero movie; Paramount Global will merge with Skydance Media; Fire TV users in the US are now seeing ads before screensavers start; Kevin Bacon disliked using a disguise in public; and the MPA-Canada is challenging a requirement for streamers to pay for local news.

This week on The FULL Experience: The Munsters (114 – “Grandpa Leaves Home”)

Next week: The Munsters (232 – “A Visit from the Teacher”)

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The FULL Munsters Experience: Ultimate (129 – “Herman the Rookie”)

cordkillers@gmail.com (Tom Merritt) — Sat, 06 Jul 2024 14:00:00 +0000

Is the best episode really any better than the first episode? Maybe it’s the sun in our eyes, but the laughs came fast and we appreciated the new scenes.

Next week: The Munsters (114 – “Grandpa Leaves Home”)

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Cordkillers 507 – A Bundlin’ Abound

cordkillers@gmail.com (Tom Merritt) — Fri, 05 Jul 2024 00:07:03 +0000

NBC’s Peacock app will offer personalized Olympic recaps with an AI-generated Al Michaels voice, “Fantastic Four” will be set in 1960s New York with Pedro Pascal, Vanessa Kirby, Joseph Quinn, and Ebon Moss-Bachrach, and Paramount Global has moved 25 years of Comedy Central content to Paramount+ to drive viewership there.

This week on The FULL Experience: The Munsters (129 – “Herman the Rookie”)

Next week: The Munsters (114 – “Grandpa Leaves Home”)

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The FULL Munsters Experience: First (101 – “Munster Masquerade”)

cordkillers@gmail.com (Tom Merritt) — Wed, 26 Jun 2024 13:00:00 +0000

An absolute joy to watch, this first episode was simple, funny, and layered.

Next week: The Munsters (129 – “Herman the Rookie”)

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Cordkillers 506 – Rap Beef Under Wraps

cordkillers@gmail.com (Tom Merritt) — Tue, 25 Jun 2024 08:24:38 +0000

YouTube’s crackdown on VPN users for Premium subscriptions, Kendrick Lamar’s historic Juneteenth show, the premiere of Ryuichi Sakamoto’s documentary, the record-breaking success of “Inside Out 2”.

This week on The FULL Experience: The Munsters (101 – “Munster Masquerade”)

Next week: The Munsters (129 – “Herman the Rookie”)

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The FULL Sliders Experience: Last (518: “The Seer”)

cordkillers@gmail.com (Tom Merritt) — Fri, 21 Jun 2024 05:00:00 +0000

What a beautiful end to this experiment called Sliders. For an episode wwe could barely stand to watch, there sure was an awful lot to talk about.

Next week: The Munsters (101 – “Munster Masquerade”)

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Cordkillers 505 – Have You Accepted Midi-chlorians?

cordkillers@gmail.com (Tom Merritt) — Thu, 20 Jun 2024 01:40:14 +0000

Cordkillers covers Netflix scrolling habits, show updates, Netflix’s new stores, subscription bundles, NFL viewership on Prime Video, and Google’s new ad placements on smart TVs.

This week on The FULL Experience: Sliders (518 – “The Seer”)

Next week: The Munsters (101 – “Munster Masquerade”)

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Supply Run

Netflix Scrolling Indecision

Summary: WIRED columnist humorously critiques the quality of streaming content and encourages creating personal content to combat the indecision faced when scrolling through Netflix.
Link: Netflix Scrolling (wired.com)

Search Party

Netflix and Hot Dog Eating Contest

Summary: Joey Chestnut was disqualified from Nathan’s hot dog eating contest for taking a plant-based sponsorship. Netflix arranged a face-off between Chestnut and former champion Takeru Kobayashi on September 2.
Link: Hot Dog Contest (engadget.com)

‘Paddington In Peru’ Trailer

Summary: The trailer for “Paddington In Peru” offers a first look at the beloved bear’s return.
Link: Paddington Trailer (deadline.com)

Steamboat Willie Horror Movie

Summary: “Screamboat” is a horror film casting David Howard Thornton as Mickey Mouse, where a group of New Yorkers faces a murderous mouse on a ferry.
Link: Steamboat Horror (variety.com)

House Of The Dragon Renewed

Summary: HBO renews “House Of The Dragon” for Season 3, with Season 2 having just premiered.
Link: House of Dragon (deadline.com)

Peacemaker Season 2 Casting

Summary: “Peacemaker” Season 2 adds Tim Meadows as Langston Fleury and includes episodes directed by “Superbad’s” Greg Mottola.
Link: Peacemaker Casting (deadline.com)

Wallace & Gromit’s New Villain

Summary: “Wallace & Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl” features the return of the villainous penguin Feathers McGraw.
Link: Wallace & Gromit (variety.com)

Buried Treasure

Recommendations

Brian: “Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur” and sports!
Tom: “Star Wars: The Acolyte”

Scanning the Horizon

Netflix Houses Opening

Summary: In 2025, Netflix will open permanent entertainment complexes in Dallas and King of Prussia, offering immersive experiences, dining, and shopping related to popular Netflix shows.
Link: Netflix Houses (variety.com)

Streaming Bundle Benefits

Summary: Bundling streaming services reduces subscription churn by 16% and increases customer retention by 15%.
Link: Streaming Bundles (deadline.com)

Prime Video Live NFL Viewership Increase

Summary: Amazon reports a 24% increase in live NFL viewership on Prime Video, with live events like concerts also gaining popularity.
Link: Prime Video NFL (deadline.com)

Google TV Ad Expansion

Summary: Google expands ad placements to Google TV-powered devices, offering unstoppable video ads across 125 live streaming TV channels.
Link: Google TV Ads (theverge.com)

Chatter

Cordkillers Ads

Summary: Episode 504 of Cordkillers includes unexpected ads, with one at the beginning and an Eharmony ad after the Patreon pitch.

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The FULL Sliders Experience: Lowest (508: “The Java Jive”)

cordkillers@gmail.com (Tom Merritt) — Wed, 12 Jun 2024 17:00:00 +0000

It’s the lowest Lowest yet. Random technology, anachronistic set dressing and costumes, and what some may consider a boring plot. And by that we mean it may be considered a plot.

Next week: Sliders (518 – “The Seer”)

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Cordkillers 504 – Non-Turtle Teenage Mutant Ninjas

cordkillers@gmail.com (Tom Merritt) — Tue, 11 Jun 2024 04:51:10 +0000

Netflix’s strategy to attract gamers includes offering free access to older top titles and expanding its TV series and movie worlds into interactive fiction games, and Disney+’s new Star Wars series premiered with 4.8 million views on its first day.

This week on The FULL Experience: Sliders (508 – “The Java Jive”)

Next week: Sliders (518 – “The Seer”)

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The FULL Sliders Experience: Ultimate (208: “Post Traumatic Slide Syndrome”)

cordkillers@gmail.com (Tom Merritt) — Mon, 10 Jun 2024 20:18:00 +0000

The Ultimate episode of Sliders brings Brian down nostalgiaville lane in a fun story where every character feels valued.

Next week: Sliders (508 – “The Java Jive”)

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Cordkillers 503 – Siri Would Like a Word

cordkillers@gmail.com (Tom Merritt) — Mon, 10 Jun 2024 20:15:46 +0000

Is Apple declaring victory or submitting to failure?Is MoviePass a heel or hero? And how will AI affect your channel navigation by voice?

This week on The FULL Experience: Sliders (208 – “Post Traumatic Slide Syndrome”)

Next week: Sliders (508 – “The Java Jive”)

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The FULL Sliders Experience: First (101: “Pilot”)

cordkillers@gmail.com (Tom Merritt) — Fri, 24 May 2024 20:00:00 +0000

The story, the acting, the science…and even the green screen… held up. Well, for the first half anyway.

Next week: Sliders (208 – “Post Traumatic Slide Syndrome”)

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Cordkillers 502 – Netflix Me Once…

cordkillers@gmail.com (Tom Merritt) — Thu, 23 May 2024 13:36:10 +0000

Netflix signed a three-year deal to live stream NFL Christmas Day games and will bring its ad tech in-house. Trailers and release dates were announced for shows including The Rings of Power, House of the Dragon, Dune: Prophecy, and The Witcher season 4.

This week on The FULL Experience: Sliders (101, “Pilot”)

Next week: Sliders (208 – “Post Traumatic Slide Syndrome”)

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The FULL Battlestar Gallactica Experience: Final (421, “Daybreak Part 3”)

cordkillers@gmail.com (Tom Merritt) — Thu, 16 May 2024 08:00:00 +0000

Tom’s relief, Brian’s disappointment, and Amos’s confusion all surface in the final BSG episode. Some stories made sense, some characters didn’t, but it was definitely an ending.

Next week: Sliders (101, “Pilot”)

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Cordkillers 501 – Welcome to the Serkis

cordkillers@gmail.com (Tom Merritt) — Tue, 14 May 2024 11:39:54 +0000

Disney and Warner Brothers Discovery plan to bundle their streaming services, offering Disney+, Hulu, and Max together. Marvel announces reduced output of TV series and films, while various TV shows and streaming services unveil new content and updates.

This week on Spoilerin’ Time: Battlestar Gallactica (421, “Daybreak Part 3”)

Next week: Sliders (101, “Pilot”)

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The FULL Battlestar Gallactica Experience: Lowest (214, “Black Market”)

cordkillers@gmail.com (Tom Merritt) — Thu, 09 May 2024 08:25:00 +0000

The reverse timeline is either too distracting or too fulfilling…we can’t decide. We all agree that if this is the worst episode, the series did pretty well for itself.

Next week: Battlestar Gallactica (421, “Daybreak Part 3”)

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Cordkillers 500 – Segue vs AI

cordkillers@gmail.com (Tom Merritt) — Thu, 09 May 2024 08:23:40 +0000

Is YouTube’s latest experiment bad for creators? Trailers dropped for Mufasa, The Boys, and Acolyte. NBA rights up for grabs, Paramount grasping for straws, and classic cartoons are coming to new platforms. All this and more on Cordkillers!

This week on Spoilerin’ Time: Battlestar Gallactica (214, “Black Market”)

Next week: Battlestar Gallactica (421, “Daybreak Part 3”)

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The FULL Battlestar Gallactica Experience: Ultimate (320, “Crossroads: Part 2”)

cordkillers@gmail.com (Tom Merritt) — Wed, 01 May 2024 15:54:00 +0000

Most of this episode held up. And the parts that didn’t hold up were still interesting for Amos. Also, where do you stand on the Bob vs Jimi debate?

Next week: Battlestar Gallactica (214, “Black Market”)

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Cordkillers 499 – Physical “Something” Hype Cycle

cordkillers@gmail.com (Tom Merritt) — Mon, 29 Apr 2024 03:54:32 +0000

“Serial churners” are the latest trend in how we watch, Bluey is breaking Disney’s ambiguous records, and Lucasfilm wants you to be excited to purchase physical media so you can own a digital scene. All this and more on Cordkillers!

This week on Spoilerin’ Time: Battlestar Gallactica (320, “Crossroads: Part 2”)

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The FULL Battlestar Galactica Experience: First (101: “33”)

cordkillers@gmail.com (Tom Merritt) — Wed, 24 Apr 2024 13:00:00 +0000

Follow the television series premiere through three different paths…from memories of old, a fresh start, and a complete newb.

Next week: Battlestar Gallactica (320, “Crossroads: Part 2”)

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Cordkillers 498 – Geoblocking Providers in Space

cordkillers@gmail.com (Tom Merritt) — Tue, 23 Apr 2024 06:15:17 +0000

Netflix is profitable and won’t provide metrics on subscriber numbers after this fiscal year, TCLtv+ is dipping into generative model-based movies, and ATSC 3.0 is finally here. All this and more on Corkillers!

This week on Spoilerin’ Time: Battlestar Gallactica (101, “33”)

Next week: Battlestar Gallactica (320, “Crossroads: Part 2”)

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The Six Million Dollar Man (521, “The Moving Mountain”) – It’s Spoilerin’ Time

cordkillers@gmail.com (Tom Merritt) — Wed, 17 Apr 2024 17:00:00 +0000

Perhaps the least memorable finale of all time, this episode had bad accents, a Scooby-Doo net, and a definite lack of nostalgia.

Next week: Battlestar Gallactica (101, “33”)

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Cordkillers 497 – There’s Money in Ads

cordkillers@gmail.com (Tom Merritt) — Tue, 16 Apr 2024 05:00:13 +0000

Disney’s password sharing crackdown will begin in June, Roku wants to take over your paused screen, and Netflix is bringing several movies from 1984 back to theaters. All this and more on Cordkillers!

This week on Spoilerin’ Time: The Six Million Dollar Man (521, “The Moving Mountain”)

Next week: Battlestar Gallactica (101, “33”)

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The Six Million Dollar Man (221, “Outrage in Balinderry”) – It’s Spoilerin’ Time 496

cordkillers@gmail.com (Tom Merritt) — Wed, 03 Apr 2024 11:04:34 +0000

Take a quick tour through IMDB’s rating system before jumping in to the lowest rated episode of The Six Million Dollar Man. Was the episode on rails or does the creation of a new continent make up for it?

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Cordkillers 496 – My Name is Disney, Super Genius

cordkillers@gmail.com (Tom Merritt) — Tue, 02 Apr 2024 11:04:10 +0000

Disney does the work to incorporate Hulu and perhaps more, Peacock takes the NFL live from Brazil, and the Alamo Drafthouse may be up for sale. All this and more on Cordkillers!

This week on Spoilerin’ Time: The Six Million Dollar Man (221, “Outrage in Balinderry”)

Next week: The Six Million Dollar Man (521, “The Moving Mountain”)

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The Six Million Dollar Man (406, “Kill Oscar: Part 2”) – It’s Spoilerin’ Time

cordkillers@gmail.com (Tom Merritt) — Thu, 28 Mar 2024 00:58:48 +0000

Fembots, mustaches, and opening credit confusion litter this disappointing episode of The Six Million Dollar Man.

Next week: The Six Million Dollar Man (221, “Outrage in Balinderry”)

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Cordkillers 495 – Creators Curating Creations

cordkillers@gmail.com (Tom Merritt) — Tue, 26 Mar 2024 16:33:05 +0000

We may be at the end of the acquisition phase for streaming platforms, the Olympics bring multi-view, and so many trailers. All this and more on Cordkillers!

This week on Spoilerin’ Time: The Six Million Dollar Man (406, “Kill Oscar: Part 2”)

Next week: The Six Million Dollar Man (221, “Outrage in Balinderry”)

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The Six Million Dollar Man (101, “Population: Zero”) – It’s Spoilerin’ Time

cordkillers@gmail.com (Tom Merritt) — Wed, 20 Mar 2024 14:01:32 +0000

Once you figure out what to watch, strap in for a treat of idealistic futurism wrapped in a simple plot and a few logical pitfalls and progressive themes. Next week: The Six Million Dollar Man (406, “Kill Oscar: Part 2”) Subscribe, get expanded show notes, and past episodes at http://Cordkillers.com Support Cordkillers at http://Patreon.com/Cordkillers YouTube: … Continue reading →

Cordkillers 494 – They’ve Gone Plaid!

cordkillers@gmail.com (Tom Merritt) — Tue, 19 Mar 2024 13:56:20 +0000

YouTube tries to enhance your television experience, Doctor Who transcends timezones, DirecTV finds a glitch, and people just aren’t watching together apart anymore. All this and more on Cordkillers!

This week on Spoilerin’ Time: The Six Million Dollar Man (101, “Population: Zero”)

Next week: The Six Million Dollar Man (406, “Kill Oscar: Part 2”)

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Cheers (1125, “One for the Road”) – It’s Spoilerin’ Time 493

cordkillers@gmail.com (Tom Merritt) — Wed, 13 Mar 2024 18:31:03 +0000

It was ranked highest, but might be the worst…welcome to how not to wrap up a show in the 90’s.

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Cordkillers 493 – The Fallout in Falsetto

cordkillers@gmail.com (Tom Merritt) — Tue, 12 Mar 2024 20:25:52 +0000

Apple plays the long game, Avatar granted its finish, while the Oscars may have humbled themselves. And if a Dragon flies and no one watches, does it still breathe fire? All this and more on Cordkillers!

This week on Spoilerin’ Time: Cheers (1125, “One for the Road”)

Next week: The Six Million Dollar Man (101, “Population: Zero”)

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Cheers (1003, “Madame LeCarla”) – It’s Spoilerin’ Time

cordkillers@gmail.com (Tom Merritt) — Wed, 06 Mar 2024 14:31:00 +0000

An oddly straight adventure in skepticism brings predictable jokes and little character development…and still packed in a great time.

Next week: Cheers (1125, “One for the Road”)

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Cordkillers 492 – Rings of NyQuil

cordkillers@gmail.com (Tom Merritt) — Tue, 05 Mar 2024 05:34:27 +0000

Old stuff might be new again…at least for formats and content, Netflix snubs the Apple App store, and concerts are big in theaters.

This week on Spoilerin’ Time: Cheers (1003, “Madame LeCarla”)

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Cheers (520, “Dinner at Eight-ish”) – It’s Spoilerin’ Time 491

cordkillers@gmail.com (Tom Merritt) — Wed, 28 Feb 2024 14:19:00 +0000

It’s the most awkward double-date ever in one of Cheers’ least Cheers’ episodes, ever.

Next week: Cheers (1003, “Madame LeCarla”)

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Cordkillers 491 – The FULL Experience

cordkillers@gmail.com (Tom Merritt) — Mon, 26 Feb 2024 02:19:34 +0000

Showmax topped Netflix in Africa, Fubu feels cheated by Disney and friends, and Walmart buys Vizio.

This week on Spoilerin’ Time: Cheers (520, “Dinner at Eight-ish”)

Next week: Cheers (1003, “Madame LeCarla”)

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Cheers (101, “Pilot”) – It’a Spoilerin’ Time 490

cordkillers@gmail.com (Tom Merritt) — Wed, 14 Feb 2024 12:08:00 +0000

Is this the perfect pilot episode? Character diamonds abound.

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Cordkillers 490 – We Can AGru On That

cordkillers@gmail.com (Tom Merritt) — Tue, 13 Feb 2024 05:07:50 +0000

Disney announces a sports streaming consortium, the Super Taylor Bowl brought new Deadpool and Quiet Place trailers, and I Think You Should Leave is following you around the nation. All that and more on Cordkillers!

This week on Spoilerin’ Time: Cheers (101, “Pilot”)

Next week: Cheers (520, “Dinner at Eight-ish”)

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The West Wing (722, “Tomorrow”) – It’s Spoilerin’ Time 489

cordkillers@gmail.com (Tom Merritt) — Thu, 08 Feb 2024 22:45:00 +0000

Did we get worst and finale confused? Or is this a reflection of Brian’s life?

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Cordkillers 489 – Everybody Wants to Be Netflix

cordkillers@gmail.com (Tom Merritt) — Thu, 08 Feb 2024 21:45:00 +0000

Hulu is joining the Netflix craze of password crackdowns and Netflix is still making movies. Meanwhile Apple became HBO not Netflix. All that and more on Cordkillers! This week on It’s Spoilerin’ Time: West Wing Finale Next week: Cheers Pilot Subscribe, get expanded show notes, and past episodes at http://Cordkillers.com Support Cordkillers at http://Patreon.com/Cordkillers Download … Continue reading →

The West Wing (518, “Access”) – It’s Spoilerin’ Time 488

cordkillers@gmail.com (Tom Merritt) — Thu, 08 Feb 2024 20:44:00 +0000

Is this the worst episode of the West Wing.. or the best?

Next week: The West Sing (722, “Tomorrow”)

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Cordkillers 487 – Is Apple’s Vision a Pro?

cordkillers@gmail.com (Tom Merritt) — Thu, 08 Feb 2024 17:39:08 +0000

Tom is excited for the new buddy cop, Mandalorian and The Grogu. And they’re going to remake The Avengers. The old black and white British show not the Marvel one.

This week on It’s Spoilerin’ Time: The West Wing (222, “Two Cathedrals”)

Next week: The West Wing (518, “Access”)

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The West Wing (222, “Two Cathedrals”) – It’s Spoilerin’ Time 487

cordkillers@gmail.com (Tom Merritt) — Thu, 08 Feb 2024 15:40:15 +0000

We completely understand why this is the best episode of The West Wing and possibly on TV.

Next week: The West Wing (518, “Access”)

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Cordkillers 488 – Netflix is TV Now

cordkillers@gmail.com (Tom Merritt) — Thu, 08 Feb 2024 06:43:03 +0000

Why we were wrong about Netflix regarding everything. And Jon Stewart is back at The Daily Show? Kind of.

This week on It’s Spoilerin’ Time: The West Wing (518, “Access”)

Next week: The West Wing (722, “Tomorrow”)

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Cordkillers 486 – “What if we just hit ‘Go’?”

cordkillers@gmail.com (Tom Merritt) — Thu, 08 Feb 2024 05:13:30 +0000

Brian and Tom try a rundown with no prep. With special guest Justin Robert Young ( www.politicspoliticspolitics.com )

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Rick and Morty Season 7 – It’s Spoilerin’ Time 485

cordkillers@gmail.com (Tom Merritt) — Thu, 21 Dec 2023 19:15:25 +0000

We talk about the finale and sum up our thoughts on the entire season.

Next week: West Wing Season 2 Episode 22 Two Cathedrals

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The Six Million Dollar Man (521, “The Moving Mountain”) – It’s Spoilerin’ Time

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The Six Million Dollar Man (221, “Outrage in Balinderry”) – It’s Spoilerin’ Time 496

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Cordkillers 492 – Rings of NyQuil

Cheers (520, “Dinner at Eight-ish”) – It’s Spoilerin’ Time 491

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