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Moral Orel

One of Adult Swim's less-cherished series, Moral Orel is a meek survey of modern America's interpretation of Christianity. [more inside]
posted by Jessica Savitch's Coke Spoon on Sep 23, 2024 - 4 comments

Leverage: Redemption: The Crowning Achievement Job  Season 2, Ep 13

When a formidable enemy steals the Maharaja’s Crown and traps the crew in the museum, the Leverage team must find a way out and the crown before they go down for the crime. [more inside]
posted by jenfullmoon on Jan 24, 2023 - 4 comments

Leverage: Redemption: The Museum Makeover Job  Season 2, Ep 12

When a Leverage International team’s museum heist goes awry, our crew goes in to finish the job, ultimately realizing they’ve been lured into a trap by a treacherous old friend. [more inside]
posted by jenfullmoon on Jan 17, 2023 - 4 comments

Leverage: Redemption: The Belly of the Beast Job  Season 2, Ep 11

"The team reluctantly enlists the help of a naïve but ambitious assistant to take down a predatory music producer, in an episode told entirely from the POV of a regular person."
posted by jenfullmoon on Jan 11, 2023 - 15 comments

Leverage: Redemption: The Pyramid Job  Season 2, Ep 9

Yup, it's a pyramid scheme episode, featuring "Magic Baby" and a lady who can smell a rat in Sophie.
posted by jenfullmoon on Dec 27, 2022 - 7 comments

Leverage: Redemption: The Big Rig Job  Season 2, Ep 7

The team goes up against an awful big rig company run by the founder's narcissistic children who are running it into the ground. One of them is an influencer.... oy!
posted by jenfullmoon on Dec 13, 2022 - 3 comments

Leverage: Redemption: The Date Night Job  Season 2, Ep 4

What Parker and Hardison get up to on a date.
posted by jenfullmoon on Nov 22, 2022 - 5 comments

Leverage: Redemption: The Tournament Job  Season 2, Ep 3

The team has to infiltrate an e-sports tournament to stop a ruthless team owner from mentally and physically abusing his young players. [more inside]
posted by jenfullmoon on Nov 21, 2022 - 5 comments

Leverage: Redemption: The One Man's Trash Job  Season 2, Ep 2

The crew finds out that a shady plastics exporter whose dumping threatens local waters is smuggling black market antiquities on his barges, and plots to relieve him of his ill-gotten gains.
posted by jenfullmoon on Nov 21, 2022 - 3 comments

Leverage: Redemption: The Harry Wilson Job  Season 1, Ep 16

The team has to infiltrate the shadowy R.I.Z. to stop it from unleashing a worm that can take down the entire electrical grid, and they must use Harry to do it. [more inside]
posted by jenfullmoon on Oct 17, 2021 - 7 comments

Leverage: Redemption: The Muddy Waters Job  Season 1, Ep 15

"The Leverage team infiltrates an oil rig and a small-town trial to find evidence that a corrupt oil CEO is hiding a dangerous oil leak in the gulf, causing illnesses along the spill zone." Better recap: Harry comes to the team when his ex-wife's current husband, who he thinks is a decent oil CEO, is in trouble. [more inside]
posted by jenfullmoon on Oct 16, 2021 - 5 comments

Leverage: Redemption: The Great Train Job  Season 1, Ep 14

"Two local farmers are targeted by a hate group, but something more poisonous on the farm leads Team Leverage to a crooked green energy innovator and an old-fashioned Train Heist." (Disclaimer: the very beginning of the episode features gay-bashing, then turns into something entirely different after the first five minutes, involving a fake battery scheme.) [more inside]
posted by jenfullmoon on Oct 16, 2021 - 8 comments

Leverage: Redemption: The Hurricane Job  Season 1, Ep 13

"Stuck together during a massive hurricane, Eliot and Parker must stop a band of corrupt cops who have taken over a small hotel, and find what the cops are searching for, before it’s too late."
posted by jenfullmoon on Oct 14, 2021 - 6 comments

Star Trek: The Next Generation: Redemption (Part I)  Rewatch   Season 4, Ep 26

Picard balances his Federation and Klingon duties as new Klingon Chancellor Gowron faces a civil war. Worf and his brother Kurn fight to regain their father's honor. (Season finale) [more inside]
posted by hanov3r on Mar 15, 2021 - 21 comments

BoJack Horseman: A Quick One, While He's Away  Season 6, Ep 8

As BoJack comes to term with his life and actions, others dig into and expose his past. Hollyhock goes to a party in New York City, while Kelsey Jannings presents her pitch for a superhero movie with a woman's perspective. [Mid-season finale]
posted by filthy light thief on Nov 1, 2019 - 17 comments

BoJack Horseman: A Little Uneven, Is All  Season 6, Ep 5

Doctor Champ tells BoJack it's time to leave rehab. ("BoHo go bye-bye for JoJo Pogo? That's a no-go, bro. Worth it.") Mr. Peanutbutter's reputation takes a hit. In Chicago, Diane wrestles with writer's block. ("The working title is, One Last Thing, and Then I Swear to God I'll Shut Up About This Forever: A Definitive Retrospective of the Choices We Make, People We Hurt, The Places We Go: Part One. How could it be part one if it's definitive?")
posted by filthy light thief on Oct 31, 2019 - 1 comment

Movie: The Fisher King

A former radio DJ, suicidally despondent because of a terrible mistake he made, finds redemption in helping a deranged homeless man who was an unwitting victim of that mistake. [more inside]
posted by We had a deal, Kyle on Dec 23, 2014 - 13 comments

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