Book Singings, Jungle Journeys, Romantic Getaways and a Bombshell finale - Wrapping up Season One of Pluribus
Release Date: 01/07/2026
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JKL Media breaks down The Expanse season 2, episode 4, “Godspeed,” an hour where political maneuvering, moral compromise, and cosmic terror collide. We follow three major threads: Avasarala quietly weaponizing Fred Johnson’s intel to expose a stealth ship and tighten the net around Jules‑Pierre Mao; Miller convincing Tycho to launch the Nauvoo on a one‑way mission to shove Eros into the sun; and Holden facing the weight of command when he personally fires on the Marasmus to keep the protomolecule from spreading. As Miller and Diogo race to plant charges on Eros, debris, countdowns,...
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Springsteen: Deliver Me From Nowhere (2025) Review — Who Is This Movie For? Host Jesse Jackson welcomes Lou and Karen for a JKL Media tie-in discussion of the 2025 film "Springsteen: Deliver Me from Nowhere," directed by Scott Cooper and based on Warren Zanes’ book about the making of Bruce Springsteen’s "Nebraska." They praise Jeremy Allen White’s performance as Springsteen and Jeremy Strong’s portrayal of manager Jon Landau, but debate who the movie is meant for—hardcore fans versus casual viewers—given its quiet focus on depression, trauma, and the Nebraska era rather than the...
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Hosted by Lou, alongside Jesse and Karen, the episode review highlights significant plot points, character arcs, and intricate relationships. The team discusses pivotal moments such as Miller's drastic actions against Dresden, the strategic tensions between Earth and Mars, and the burgeoning dynamic between Naomi and Drummer. They analyze Miller's psychological journey and the moral complexities of key characters like Christian and Amos. Additionally, they speculate on the next steps to tackle the proto-molecule threat and the fate of the Nauvoo spaceship. The episode features a blend of...
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Welcome to the latest edition of the JKL Media Reviews Show! Join us as we dissect 'Doors and Corners,' the second episode of Season 2 of 'The Expanse.' Our hosts, Karen, Lou, and Jesse, share their insights on the action-packed episode. They discuss the pivotal moments on Earth, the dynamics within the crew of the Rocinante, and the intense boarding party mission. Additionally, the episode delves into character development, especially for Miller, Fred Johnson, and the political machinations of the UN. Don't miss our engaging discussion filled with in-depth analysis and thought-provoking...
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In this episode of JKL Media Reviews, we dive into the first episode of Season 2 - Safe. Join Lou, Jesse, and Karen as they discuss the introduction of new characters, the evolving dynamics of the Rossi crew, and the political intrigue between Earth, Mars, and the Belt. We explore the emotional depth of key scenes, including the budding romance between Holden and Naomi, the crew's camaraderie, and the tense confrontations. We also touch on the ethical implications of keeping the Protomolecule and speculate on the motives and future moves of key characters like Chrisjen and Bobbie...
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In this episode of JKL Media Reviews, Karen, Jesse, and Lou dive deep into 'Critical Mass,' the penultimate episode of The Expanse Season 1. The hosts dissect Julie's backstory, her tragic fate, and her connection with various key characters. They explore the implications of the bio-weapon, the sinister experiments on Eros, and the relentless political machinations. The discussion also touches on Christian's moral complexities, the evolving dynamics among the Rocinante crew, and the shocking cliffhanger that leaves Holden and Miller in a life-threatening situation. Join the conversation...
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Join the JKL Media team, with special guest Daniel from Deck the Hallmark, as they wrap up the first season of 'Pluribus.' The episode features an in-depth discussion on the show's complex themes, character arcs, and the ethical dilemmas surrounding AI and the hive mind. The hosts explore their favorite moments, character dynamics, and speculate on future plotlines while contemplating larger questions about society and technology. Don't miss out on this engaging and thought-provoking episode. 00:00 Welcome to JKL Media 00:20 Special Guest Introduction 01:04 Daniel's Podcast Journey 03:17...
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In the latest episode of JKL Media Reviews, the team delves into 'The Expanse' Season 1, Episode 8 - 'Salvage'. Join hosts Lou, Jesse, and Karen as they explore the impactful events of this episode. They discuss the convergence of major storylines, the intense firefight in the hotel lobby, and the shocking discovery of Julie Mao. Additional topics include Earth’s political maneuvers and Fred Johnson’s mysterious decryptions. Tune in for an in-depth analysis and predictions for what's to come!
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Karen, Lou, and Jesse dive into the season one finale of Pluribus, We unpack: • A village completely silenced — because nothing says “season finale” like an entire town hitting the mute button. • A baby goat — seriously, what is it with Apple TV and goats? Is there a secret goat sponsorship we don’t know about • A romantic getaway — reading by the pool, skiing and sipping hot butter rum near the fireplace. • A broken heart — because you can't live in a fantasy, no matter how perfect it seems. • ...
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Catch up with Lou, Karen and Jesse as we unravel the latest twists and turns of "Pluribus" Episode 8! From comunical sleeping arrangements, to new dry erase markers, to emotional reunions and finding a muse. Grab your deck of cards so we can play spit together and join us in our discussion of insights and theories you won't want to miss. Subscribe and listen today! 💡 #PluribusSeries
info_outlineJoin the JKL Media team, with special guest Daniel from Deck the Hallmark, as they wrap up the first season of 'Pluribus.' The episode features an in-depth discussion on the show's complex themes, character arcs, and the ethical dilemmas surrounding AI and the hive mind. The hosts explore their favorite moments, character dynamics, and speculate on future plotlines while contemplating larger questions about society and technology. Don't miss out on this engaging and thought-provoking episode.
00:00 Welcome to JKL Media
00:20 Special Guest Introduction
01:04 Daniel's Podcast Journey
03:17 Breaking Bad and Better Call Saul Discussion
06:28 Sci-Fi Shows and Recommendations
09:39 Pluribus Season Review
35:41 Favorite Moments and Symbolism
36:20 Unexpected Twists and Revelations
37:11 Humor and Memorable Scenes
37:53 Character Dynamics and Plot Speculations
39:19 Themes and Philosophical Questions
41:37 Wait, What? Moments and Questions
48:35 Final Thoughts and Future Speculations
01:03:41 Closing Remarks and Contact Information