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November 20
The Crown: Terra Nullius Season 4, Episode 6
Charles and Diana tour Australia and New Zealand, and their marriage buckles further under the strain of Diana's celebrity and approachability. The Queen struggles with the idea of opening up a bit and maybe showing some affection.
Star Trek: The Next Generation: Captain's Holiday Rewatch Season 3, Episode 19
Forced manual labor in a dank cave? Pestering and posturing from a Ferengi rogue? A time-travelling superweapon? Not what Picard expected on his first visit to the pleasure planet Risa. [more inside]
The Mandalorian: Chapter 12: The Siege Season 2, Episode 4
The Mandalorian rejoins old allies for a new mission. [more inside]
November 19
Supernatural: Carry On Season 15, Episode 20
It's the final ride for saving people and hunting things - SERIES FINALE
The Crown: Fagan Season 4, Episode 5
The Queen has an unexpected caller, as the show takes some time to explore the impacts of Margaret Thatcher's domestic policy while she celebrates the end of the war with Argentina.
Star Trek: Discovery: Scavengers Season 3, Episode 6
After receiving a message from Book, Burnham and Georgiou embark on a rogue mission to find him, leaving Saru to pick up the pieces with Admiral Vance. Meanwhile, Stamets forms an unexpected bond with Adira. [more inside]
November 18
The Crown: Favourites Season 4, Episode 4
Thatcher's son (and favourite child) goes missing during the Paris-Dakar rally, prompting the Queen to question her relationships with her children. She finds that all of her children are unhappy in their own way. Argentina makes trouble in the Falkands.
November 17
The Crown: Fairytale Season 4, Episode 3
Diana accepts a proposal, and we all know how this fairytale ends.
The Great British Bake Off: Patisserie Week Season 11, Episode 9
It's the semi-final and the bakers' patisserie skills are tested in a booze-soaked signature, a tricky technical and a delicate showstopper showcasing their finesse and precision
Movie: I Am Greta
Documentary follows teenage climate activist Greta Thunberg on her international crusade to get people to listen to scientists about the world's environmental problems. [more inside]
November 16
The Crown: The Balmoral Test Season 4, Episode 2
Balmoral Castle hosts two guests during the Queen's vacation, with two very different outcomes. [more inside]
Last Week Tonight with John Oliver: Trump & Election Results Season 7, Episode 30
This week, it's one more installment from the White Void of Sad Facts. The main story is about Trump's refusal to concede the election and the webs of conspiracy theories he, his supporters and right-wing media have woven to claim that there was massive voter fraud. On YouTube (18m) And Now: 2020 Bingo. Finally... John Oliver takes a FaceTime call from Adam Driver. Uh-oh.... We find out what's outside the White Void! And we get some vengenance against the hellish, hateful year we're now nearing the end of. On YouTube (11m) This is the final episode of Season 7 of Last Week Tonight. [more inside]
His Dark Materials: The City of Magpies Books Included Season 2, Episode 1
In the Season 2 premiere, Lyra and Will explore a new world; the Magisterium take action on past events; and Lee Scoresby embarks on a mission. [more inside]
Bob Hearts Abishola: On a Dead Guy's Bench Season 2, Episode 1
Bob enlists Tunde's help to buy an engagement ring, but his plans to propose to Abishola are upended by her belief that a traditional marriage is more trouble than it's worth. [more inside]
Movie: Rebecca
After a whirlwind romance with a wealthy widower, a naïve bride moves to his family estate but can't escape the haunting shadow of his late wife. [more inside]
Mystery Science Theater 3000: MANOS: THE HANDS OF FATE Rewatch Season 4, Episode 24
Re-rewatch! It's been only a little more than a year since the last time we hit this, the movie most identified with Mystery Science Theater 3000, as part of the "best of" sequence we did. It's still one of the very worst movies they riffed, although it's a lot better known now than it was when they first aired this episode in 1993. Previously and again
Critical Role: Under Timeless Ice Season 2, Episode 116
The Mighty Nein delve into their first of Eiselcross's excavation sites, hot on the heels of their mysterious quarry...
Special Event: Blaseball Coffee Cup
I don't quite understand what's been going on during the extended siesta, but soon a mid-siesta Coffee Cup tournament will be held on the Blaseball site. It seems like a one-off All-Star + special guests tournament, with 16 brand-new teams. [more inside]
Fargo: East/West Season 4, Episode 9
Rabbi and Satchel hit the road. [more inside]
Star Trek: The Next Generation: Allegiance Rewatch Season 3, Episode 18
Captain Picard and three other people are abducted and imprisoned by an unknown force and replaced by duplicates. [more inside]
November 15
The Crown: Gold Stick Season 4, Episode 1
As Elizabeth welcomes Britain's first woman prime minister and Charles meets a young Diana Spencer, an IRA attack brings tragedy to the royal family.
Mystery Science Theater 3000: BRIDE OF THE MONSTER Rewatch Season 4, Episode 23
Rewatch! An Ed Wood movie with Bela Lugosi and Tor Johnson that isn't Plan 9 From Outer Space, it's still quite, quite awful. This episode also has part 1 of "Hired!", the Chevrolet/Jam Handy short. Previously
November 14
Movie: Jingle Jangle: A Christmas Journey
An imaginary world comes to life in a holiday tale of an eccentric toymaker, his adventurous granddaughter, and a magical invention that has the power to change their lives forever. (Netflix, musical) [more inside]
Movie: The Dead Center
A hospital psychiatrist's sanity is pushed to the edge when he encounters a mysterious patient. [more inside]
Movie: Black Box
After losing his wife and memory in a car accident, a single father undergoes an experimental treatment that makes him question who he really is. [more inside]
November 13
Movie: Back to the Future Part II
Marty and Doc are at it again in this wacky sequel to the 1985 blockbuster as the time-traveling duo head to 2015 to nip some McFly family woes in the bud. But things go awry thanks to bully Biff Tannen and a pesky sports almanac. In a last-ditch attempt to set things straight, Marty finds himself bound for 1955 and face to face with his teenage parents -- again. [more inside]
Podcast: Heavyweight: #35 Rachel and Jon
Rachel and Jon are siblings who were separated as young children. Jonathan helps them confront the woman responsible... fifty years later.
Movie: Rio Lobo
After the Civil War, Cord McNally searches for the traitor whose perfidy caused the defeat of McNally's unit and the loss of a close friend. [more inside]
Movie: El Dorado
Cole Thornton, a gunfighter for hire, joins forces with an old friend, Sheriff J.P. Hara. Together with an old indian fighter and a gambler, they help a rancher and his family fight a rival rancher that is trying to steal their water. [more inside]
Movie: Rio Bravo
The sheriff of a small town in southwest Texas must keep custody of a murderer whose brother, a powerful rancher, is trying to help him escape. After a friend is killed trying to muster support for him, he and his deputies - a disgraced drunk and a cantankerous old cripple - must find a way to hold out against the rancher's hired guns until the marshal arrives. In the meantime, matters are complicated by the presence of a young gunslinger - and a mysterious beauty who just came in on the last stagecoach. [more inside]
Star Trek: The Next Generation: Sins of the Father Rewatch Season 3, Episode 17
The honor of Worf and his entire family is at stake when his deceased father is accused of moderate to heavy treason. [more inside]
The Mandalorian: Chapter 11: The Heiress Season 2, Episode 3
The Mandalorian braves high seas and meets unexpected allies.
November 12
Supernatural: Inherit the Earth Season 15, Episode 19
Everything is on the line as the battle against God continues, and a familiar face returns to join the fight. [more inside]
Movie: Rewind
Digging through the vast collection of his father's home videos, a young man reconstructs the unthinkable story of his boyhood and exposes vile abuse passed through generations.
Dash & Lily: Dash & Lily - Season 1 Books Included Season 1 (Full Season)
Opposites attract at Christmas as cynical Dash and sunny Lily trade messages and dares in a red notebook they pass back and forth around New York City. (Netflix, YA book adaptation) [more inside]
Star Trek: Discovery: Die Trying Season 3, Episode 5
After reuniting with what remains of Starfleet and the Federation, the USS Discovery and its crew must prove that a 930-year-old crew and starship are exactly what this new future needs. [more inside]
November 11
The Great British Bake Off: Dessert Week Season 11, Episode 8
It's Dessert Week and the bakers tackle a miniature cheesecake signature, a 17th-century technical and a showstopping jelly art dessert cake, for a place in the semi-final
Movie: The Best Years of Our Lives
Three World War II veterans return home to small-town America to discover that they and their families have been irreparably changed. [more inside]
Mystery Science Theater 3000: THE DAY THE EARTH FROZE Rewatch Season 4, Episode 22
Rewatch! For a change a fairly charming, fairy-tale-like Russo-Finnish production, a story from the Kalevala having to do with the SAMPO. Still a pretty riffable movie though! Previously
Movie: A Call to Spy
In the beginning of WWII, with Britain becoming desperate, Churchill orders his new spy agency - SOE - to recruit and train women as spies.
November 10
Fargo: The Nadir Season 4, Episode 8
Loy plays with fire, Josto wears his heart on his sleeve, Oraetta makes a surprising discovery and Deafy closes in on Zelmare and Swanee.
November 9
Movie: Doomed! The Untold Story of Roger Corman's The Fantastic Four
A history of the ill-fated 1994 production of The Fantastic Four that was executive produced by Roger Corman. [more inside]
Critical Role: Fetching Fables & Frosty Friends Season 2, Episode 115
The Mighty Nein head into the frozen tundra of Foren, led by their grizzled guide, and must contend with more than a few dangerous elements of the landscape...
Star Trek: The Next Generation: The Offspring Rewatch Season 3, Episode 16
Data successfully creates a new android, which he views as his child. However, the magnitude of his accomplishment quickly attracts the scrutiny of Starfleet, who wants to separate the child from Data and the Enterprise for study. Matters are complicated further when the child begins to develop beyond Data's abilities. [more inside]
Last Week Tonight with John Oliver: US Election 2020 Season 7, Episode 29
This week, the white void is a cheerier place. Launching in with the main story, the 2020 Election, and Joe Biden's election to US President, denying Donald Trump a second term. We take some time to celebrate that (including 30 seconds of awesome octopus facts). On YouTube (27m) And Now: At The End Of A Long, Exhausting Week: Dumps. [more inside]
November 8
Movie: Junior
As part of a fertility research project, a male scientist agrees to carry a pregnancy in his own body. [more inside]
Saturday Night Live: Dave Chappelle / Foo Fighters Season 46, Episode 6
"...like a 1970s penis raw-dogging the Earth." [more inside]
November 7
Movie: The Craft
A continuation of the cult hit The Craft (previously), an eclectic foursome of aspiring teenage witches get more than they bargained for as they lean into their newfound powers. [more inside]
Mystery Science Theater 3000: THE HUMAN DUPLICATORS Rewatch Season 4, Episode 20
Rewatch! EHT! NAMUH! SROTACILPUD! Richard Kiel is an evil space guy who is making duplicates of world leaders in preparation to take over the world. His character here is pretty evil, but Kiel himself was a real sweetheart. Previously
November 6
The Mandalorian: Chapter 10: The Passenger Season 2, Episode 2
The Mandalorian takes on a passenger who says she can lead him to more Mandalorians.
November 5
Supernatural: Despair Season 15, Episode 18
With the plan in full motion, Sam, Dean, Castiel and Jack fight for the good of the common goal. [more inside]
Star Trek: Discovery: Forget Me Not Season 3, Episode 4
Burnham and Adira visit the Trill homeworld while Saru's efforts on the Discovery to help the crew reconnect yield surprises. [more inside]
Star Trek: The Next Generation: Yesterday's Enterprise Rewatch Season 3, Episode 15
A Starfleet ship narrowly survives a savage battle, only to become trapped in a dark and cataclysmic future where the Federation is near annihilation. (Note: not a Star Trek Discovery rerun) [more inside]
November 4
The Great British Bake Off: 80s week Season 11, Episode 7
It's 1980s Week and the bakers put their twist on the quiche in the signature and tackle a retro treat in the technical. And can they keep their cool with an ice cream showstopper?
Dollhouse: Omega Rewatch Season 1, Episode 12
Alpha has taken Echo. More secrets of the Dollhouse are revealed. Ballard must work with the Dollhouse to stop Alpha, if he wants to save Caroline. [more inside]
November 3
Movie: Back to the Future
Eighties teenager Marty McFly is accidentally sent back in time to 1955, inadvertently disrupting his parents' first meeting and attracting his mother's romantic interest. Marty must repair the damage to history by rekindling his parents' romance and - with the help of his eccentric inventor friend Doc Brown - return to 1985. [more inside]
November 2
Podcast: Into the Zone: The Ghost in the Codec
At the dawn of the digital era, a group of engineers tasked with audio compression had to decide what information to keep, and what to leave behind. What was signal, and what was noise?
Critical Role: An Open Window Season 2, Episode 114
Happy Halloween! Having arrived in Eiselcross, the Mighty Nein get acquainted with their allies even as threads and fates begin to cross...
Last Week Tonight with John Oliver: Trump's Handling of COVID and William Barr Season 4, Episode 28
This week, from the white void, two main stories tonight, focusing of two different aspects of the Trump presidency. #1: the Coronavirus. Bewilderingly, a lot of US Americans seem to think Trump has handled it the best he could. LWT identifies three crucial areas he definitely didn't: Preparation, Coordination and Communication. First main story, on YouTube (21m) #2: Trump's Attorney General William Barr, hailed as a responsible figure when brought on, but quickly revealed himself to be a kind of ultra-toady. Second main story, on YouTube (19m) Other items-- And Now: Our Annual Look At What Happens When Local News and Halloween Collide, and, And Now: Public Officials Prepare Children For A COVID Halloween." Playing the show out is a clip of Attorney General Bill Barr playing the bagpipes. [more inside]
Movie: His House
After making a harrowing escape from war-torn South Sudan, a young refugee couple struggle to adjust to their new life in a small English town that has an unspeakable evil lurking beneath the surface.
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