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March 30
Taskmaster: Season 17 (Full Season) Season 17 (Full Season)
Flanked by his efficient assistant Alex Horne, Greg Davies returns to remorselessly judge five quaking comics desperate to get their hands on his fabled golden head trophy. [more inside]
March 29
3 Body Problem: The Stars Our Destination Books Included Season 1, Episode 6
With the world in a state of panic following a momentous declaration, Wade gathers the world's greatest minds to prepare a defense plan. [more inside]
Podcast: If Books Could Kill: Who's Afraid of Naomi Wolf? [TEASER]
We’re finally discussing a good book! Naomi Klein’s "Doppelgänger" chronicles the long, steady descent of another Naomi — Wolf (buddy oof) — from feminist icon to crank conspiracist. To hear the rest of the episode, support us on Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/IfBooksPod [more inside]
Frieren: Beyond Journey's End: A Powerful Mage Season 1, Episode 10
Frieren has earned many epithets throughout her many years, but the first of those was apprentice to the great mage Flamme, she who brought the flame of magic to humanity - and waged a war against the monsters who preyed from the shadows. And it is that war that her elven apprentice has carried on, and which leads her to a confrontation with The Guillotine herself... [more inside]
March 28
3 Body Problem: Judgment Day Books Included Season 1, Episode 5
As threat levels rise, a secret mission to retrieve enemy intel ventures into dangerous territory. An ominous message reaches Earth. [more inside]
FEUD: Beautiful Babe Season 2, Episode 7
Babe reflects on her life and her greatest treasures. Truman and the Swans reel in the fallout of a tragedy. [more inside]
Special Event: The Mads: Night of Shorts 7
Tonight on MST Club.... The Mads Are Back's Night of Shorts 7 was on sale recently, so I took the opportunity to purchase a copy. The five shorts shown are mostly from the late 40s and early 50s. The initial stream was on April 12, 2022. [more inside]
Top Chef: Living the High Life Season 21, Episode 2
“Top Chef” Colorado winner Joe Flamm joins Kristen for the Quickfire Challenge, tasking the chefs to create a dish featuring hops. For the Elimination Challenge, the chefs visit the historic Miller Caves where they must team up to serve a seven-course progressive meal featuring elevated bar snacks. [more inside]
Delicious in Dungeon: Snacks/Sorbet Season 1, Episode 5
All that glitters is not gold, as one adventurer group finds out the hard way when the treasure they find winds up being a bit more...alive than expected. And when Team Touden finds themselves dealing with spirits sans their indisposed healer, Senshi comes up with a creative - and tasty! - method of ghostbusting. [more inside]
X-Men '97: Fire Made Flesh Season 1, Episode 3
When a visitor arrives at the mansion with a dangerous secret that threatens Cyclops and Jean's relationship, the team is propelled into a tragic confrontation with an immortal mad scientist. [more inside]
March 27
3 Body Problem: Our Lord Season 1, Episode 4
Jin seeks justice after a death rattles the group. Investigators learn of an extremist group devoted to an otherworldly entity ahead of a major summit. [more inside]
All Elite Wrestling: Dynamite: March 27, 2024 Season 5, Episode 26
Dynamite begins preparations for the next pay-per-view in four weeks, as tonight features two separate tag-team qualifying matches, a women's four-way for a title shot, and Swerve Strickland battling Konosuke Takeshita for the #1 spot against Samoa Joe. But the show-stealer might be Will Ospreay having a match against someone he hasn't faced in the ring since 2017. [more inside]
Star Wars: The Bad Batch: The Harbinger Season 3, Episode 9
As the Batch plans their next move, a mysterious stranger arrives. [more inside]
Frieren: Beyond Journey's End: Aura The Guillotine Season 1, Episode 9
Finding shelter and aid, Granat recounts to his young saviors about how Aura used her signature spell - Auserlese - to create her army of the dead. But at the moment, the bigger threat is Lügner and Linie - and they plan to deal with the young mage and warrior personally... [more inside]
March 26
The Regime: Midnight Feast Season 1, Episode 4
As Zubak learns the true location of Keplinger, the chancellor's biggest political rival, Elena attempts to do damage control in the wake of a tragic accident. As public sentiment against her continues to grow, Elena and Nicholas make a rare trip outside palace walls to meet with factory workers. Meanwhile, Agnes' loyalty is tested by an offer from an unknown source. [more inside]
3 Body Problem: Destroyer of Worlds Books Included Season 1, Episode 3
Obsessed with their virtual reality quest, Jin and Jack race to solve a complex riddle but advancing to the next level brings harrowing consequences. [more inside]
3 Body Problem: Red Coast Books Included Season 1, Episode 2
Auggie's countdown jeopardizes her nanotech work. Jin becomes engrossed in an otherworldly VR game. Ye Wenjie follows through on a radical idea. [more inside]
Movie: Lovely, Dark, and Deep
Lennon, a new back-country ranger, travels alone through the dangerous wilderness, hoping to uncover the origins of a tragedy that has haunted her since she was a child. [more inside]
Shogun: Ladies of the Willow World Show Only Season 1, Episode 6
Lady Ochiba returns to Osaka in order to accelerate the Regents' campaign against Toranaga. In Ajiro, Toranaga tests Mariko's loyalty to his cause. [more inside]
Movie: Taylor Tomlinson: Have It All
Tomlinson ponders achieving perfect work-love balance despite anxiety and insomnia, asking if one can really "have it all."
Delicious in Dungeon: Stewed Cabbage/Orcs Season 1, Episode 4
It's farming dungeon style as Senshi shows Team Touden his...ambulatory gardens in the form of golems he has turned into walking vegetable patches. Though when they go to trade in their leafy bonanza, it turns out that the red dragon's actions have caused further displacement - and further trouble... [more inside]
March 25
Hazbin Hotel: Hello Rosie Season 1, Episode 7
Charlie tries to build an army full of cannibals. [more inside]
Top Chef: Chef's Test Season 21, Episode 1
“Top Chef” heads to Wisconsin with 15 new chefs, new rules and new host Kristen Kish. With no Quickfire Challenge this week, Kristen, Tom and Gail each task five chefs with cooking a dish they believe is a worthy test of being a good chef. The three favorites from each of the judges’ challenge will be up for the win while the three least favorite will be up for elimination. Before anyone goes home, there will be one more major twist to keep the chefs on their toes. The judges are joined by Wisconsin locals Chef Paul Bartolotta and Chef/Owner of Lupi & Iris, Adam Siegel. (from bravotv.com)
FEUD: Hats, Gloves and Effete Homosexuals Season 2, Episode 6
In New York, it's the end of an era. In California, Truman tries to usher a new era with a hunky beau. [more inside]
Frieren: Beyond Journey's End: Frieren The Slayer Season 1, Episode 8
The presence of the elf mage and her party - and their actions - force the hand of the demon Lügner - fittingly, 'liar" - to forgo subterfuge and resort to force to find the key to collapsing the spell protecting the town. For while the people around her might see Frieren as a quirky oddball, demons have a decidedly different view of her - of a cold eyed bane of demonkind, known by a fitting epithet - Frieren, the Slayer... [more inside]
March 24
Movie: The American Society of Magical Negroes
A young man, Aren, is recruited into a secret society of magical Black people who dedicate their lives to a cause of utmost importance: making white people's lives easier. [more inside]
Delicious in Dungeon: Living Armor Season 1, Episode 3
Finally entering the castle proper, Team Touden finds themselves at a tricky impass, as the path to move further into the castle is guarded by suits of living armor - a threat that Laios himself has fallen to (he got better, thankfully.) But this means no meals, as living armor are magical constructs, not living creatures...right? [more inside]
Hazbin Hotel: Welcome to Heaven Season 1, Episode 6
Charlie and Vaggie make their way to Heaven to speak to Adam's manager. [more inside]
March 23
Resident Alien: Avian Flu Season 3, Episode 4
While Harry falls in love for the first time, Asta takes Jay to a party at the rez to meet her family.
Movie: Knox Goes Away
When a contract killer has a rapidly evolving form of dementia, he is offered an opportunity to redeem himself by saving the life of the adult son with whom he had been estranged. [more inside]
Movie: Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire
When the discovery of an ancient artifact unleashes an evil force, Ghostbusters new and old must join forces to protect their home and save the world from a second ice age. [more inside]
3 Body Problem: Countdown Season 1, Episode 1
Unsettling events put a group of brilliant friends on edge as a mystery unravels with origins tracing back to China during the Cultural Revolution. [more inside]
Frieren: Beyond Journey's End: Like A Fairy Tale Season 1, Episode 7
For someone whom can remember the events of antiquity because they were there, the transient nature of human memory is something that puzzles Frieren - that what was her experience has become myth and legend. Of course, some of that myth - like demonkind - is an altogether too real threat... [more inside]
March 22
Movie: Immaculate
Cecilia, a woman of devout faith, is warmly welcomed to the picture-perfect Italian countryside where she is offered a new role at an illustrious convent. But it becomes clear to Cecilia that her new home harbors dark and horrifying secrets.
Movie: Sky High
Set in an era where superheroes are commonly known and accepted, young William Stronghold, the son of the Commander and Jetstream, tries to find a balance between being a normal teenager and an extraordinary being. [more inside]
March 21
The Andromeda Strain: Full Series, 2 episodes (2008) Season 1, Episode 1
[Trailer] A crack team of top scientists work feverishly in a secret, state-of-the-art laboratory to discover what has killed the citizens of a small town and learn how this deadly contagion can be stopped. [more inside]
The Witchfinder: The Witchfinder, Episodes 1-6 Season 1 (Full Season)
In seventeenth century England, during a time of civil war, plague, and rampant superstition, a less than successful witchfinder, Gideon Bannister (Tim Key), must transport accused witch Thomasine Gooch (Daisy May Cooper) to a trial he hopes will impress the witchfinder general and change his fortunes, but he runs into various hindrances along the way, not the least of them being Thomasine's inconvenient habit of questioning the business practices of the witchfinding system.
Special Event: RiffTrax: Spy High
Next up for MST Club.... this is a fairly recent release, both in movie (2000) and riff (February 2024). Hi-tek hakker kidz, and their dog, are recruited by a government agent to foil the plans of a nefarious video game company to put a mind control weapon on the internet. Think about what it implies to have a movie about hacker kids on the internet in the year 2000. I think a little more kindly of the movie knowing that nowadays the kids would be in their 30s and cursing the name of Elon Musk.
Star Wars: The Bad Batch: Bad Territory Season 3, Episode 8
Desperate for intel, Hunter and Wrecker track down a dangerous bounty hunter.
X-Men '97: To Me, My X-Men + Mutant Liberation Begins Season 1, Episode 2
One year after Professor Charles Xavier left Earth, the X-Men continue their mission to defend mutants and humans alike. [more inside]
Movie: Road House
[TRAILER] Ex-UFC fighter Dalton (Jake Gyllenhaal) takes a job as a bouncer at a Florida Keys roadhouse, only to discover that this paradise is not all it seems. [more inside]
Movie: Late Night with the Devil
[TRAILER] Johnny Carson rival Jack Delroy (David Dastmalchian) hosts a syndicated talk show Night Owls whose ratings have plummeted since the tragic death of his beloved wife. Desperate to turn his fortunes around, on October 31st, 1977, Jack plans a Halloween special like no other... unaware he is about to unleash evil into the living rooms of America. [more inside]
March 20
All Elite Wrestling: Dynamite: March 20, 2024 (+ live Rampage following) Season 5, Episode 25
March Madness means we get three hours live tonight, as Rampage gets added on here. Look at this poster. How friggin' sweet is that poster? Watch Eddie cut a promo honoring the Briscoes and barely sparing a thought for Okada. Kayfabe is alive and well in this man's heart. Tonight Eddie defends his title against The Rainmaker, Copeland & Christian will make each other suffer, plus TWO women's tag matches, Hook, Jericho, Shibata, Takeshita, Will Ospreay, Mercedes Moné... [more inside]
Movie: Topsy-Turvy
[TRAILER] After their production "Princess Ida" meets with less-than-stunning reviews, the relationship between Gilbert and Sullivan (Jim Broadbent and Allan Corduner) is strained to breaking. Their friends and associates attempt to get the two to work together again, which opens the way to "The Mikado," one of the duo's greatest successes. [more inside]
Delicious in Dungeon: Roast Basilisk/Omelet/Kakiage Season 1, Episode 2
Team Touden continues to explore the odd treetop "level" of the dungeon, while seeing other parties as well - and with rations rather than resorting to hunting. But even this early in the dungeon is dangerous if you're not prepared...or if you're letting jealousy color your view... [more inside]
March 19
Frieren: Beyond Journey's End: The Hero of the Village Season 1, Episode 6
Frieren and Fern enlist Stark's help to fight the solar dragon - but is he up to the task? [more inside]
Shogun: Broken to the Fist Show Only Season 1, Episode 5
Blackthorne and Mariko struggle to contain the secret that could get them both killed. Yabushige searches for the spy who has betrayed his intentions to Lord Toranaga. [more inside]
The Regime: The Heroes' Banquet Season 1, Episode 3
After sending Zubak to take her place at a cabinet meeting, Elena fields warnings about her new land reform policies and America's growing indifference following Sen. Holt's visit. Later, after throwing a birthday party for her deceased father, Elena orders a controversial military operation... and sends Zubak to the front lines.
Delicious in Dungeon: Hot Pot/Tart Season 1, Episode 1
It's been...a bad run for Team Touden in the dungeon, after confronting a red dragon on little rest and less food - they got trounced, two of their fighters have tendered their resignation, and their healer Falin was eaten by the dragon after she sent everyone else to safety. Party leader (and Falin's older brother) Laios is determined to ressurect his little sister, but with no supplies, he has to resort to...dungeon self-sufficiency... [more inside]
March 18
Frieren: Beyond Journey's End: Phantoms Of The Dead Season 1, Episode 5
Stories of villagers being lured by phantoms of lost loved ones have Frieren and Fern dealing with a very real threat in the mountains, one that attacks through subterfuge. And when Frieren spies an interesting grimoire in a dragon's nest, her desire results in her seeking out a new ally... [more inside]
FEUD: The Secret Inner Lives of Swans Season 2, Episode 5
In November 1975, the day after the Esquire article is published, Truman receives an inspiring visit from a fellow writer. [more inside]
Movie: Ishtar
Two terrible lounge singers get booked to play a gig in a Moroccan hotel but somehow become pawns in an international power play between the CIA, the Emir of Ishtar, and the rebels trying to overthrow his regime. [more inside]
Movie: The Andromeda Strain
[TRAILER] Virtually all of the residents of Piedmont, New Mexico, are found dead after the return to Earth of a space satellite. A group of eminent scientists led by Dr. Jeremy Stone scramble to a secure laboratory and try to first isolate the life form while determining why two people from Piedmont - an old alcoholic and a six-month-old baby - survived. The scientists methodically study the alien life form unaware that it has already mutated and presents a far greater danger in the lab, which is equipped with a nuclear self-destruct device designed to prevent the escape of dangerous biological agents. [more inside]
The Gentlemen: Refined Aggression Season 1, Episode 1
When the Duke of Halstead dies, his second son inherits everything, including the title, house and grounds — plus a whole heap of trouble. Co-written and directed by Guy Ritchie. [more inside]
March 17
Frieren: Beyond Journey's End: The Land Where Souls Dwell Season 1, Episode 4
Frieren and Fern take a job cleaning up the shore, taking as payment a grimoire containing the notes of the great mage Flamme - a grimoire that the elf mage is certain is a forgery. But not all of Flamme's notes are fake, and Frieren's dear friend and ally Eisen has a lead on a real tome of the great msge's work... [more inside]
AEW Collision: March 16, 2024 (& Rampage March 15) Season 1, Episode 39
Tonight on Collision: Bryan Danielson finds a Japanese legend he hasn't wrestled yet, Kyle O’Reilly returns to in-ring action, the entire Infantry gets television time, and apparently Mick Foley coached Adam Copeland on grievous bodily harm. [more inside]
Special Event: Special Event: March Madness! NCAA basketball tournaments 2024
March, March, it's March again, how does this keep happening.
LSU is the defending Women's D1 Winner, and UConn is the defending men's champion (and UConn has quite possibly the cutest mascot in basketball in Jonathan the Husky). [more inside]
Sort Of: Sort Of - Season 3 (Final Season) Season 3 (Full Season)
Bilal Baig and Fab Filippo's funny, charming and very queer story of Sabi, a gender non-conforming Pakistani-Canadian figuring out their life in Toronto, finishes up with eight 20-minute episodes in the final season. Note: the decision to end the series came from the creators. Changes come for Sabi, Aqsa, Wolf, 7ven and the rest of the crew. On HBO in the US. [more inside]
Movie: Cinema Paradiso
A filmmaker recalls his childhood, when he fell in love with the movies at his village's theater and formed a deep friendship with the theater's projectionist. [more inside]
Podcast: 99% Invisible: The Power Broker #03: David Sims
"This is the third official episode, breaking down the 1974 Pulitzer Prize winning book, The Power Broker by our hero Robert Caro. Blank Check podcast co-host and The Atlantic movie critic David Sims is our book club guest.On today's show, Elliott Kalan, Roman Mars, and David Sims will cover the first section of Part 4 of the book (Chapters 11 through the end of Chapter 15), discussing the major story beats and themes."