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Summer TV & Movie Picks: The Serpent Queen, Cobra Kai, Horizon, Twisters, and More! Ep 233

Release Date: 08/02/2024

Cobra Kai S6 Part 2 Recap: Epic Fights, Johnny’s Quotes & Emotional Showdowns, Ep. 248

Screens in Focus Podcast

In this episode of Screens in Focus, host Diana welcomes special guest Grog Hayden—a musician, black belt in karate, and passionate TV and film fan—to discuss Cobra Kai Season 6 Part 2. Together, they dive into epic fight scenes, character dynamics, and the funniest, most meme-worthy Johnny Lawrence quotes. Grog shares his unique perspective, blending martial arts expertise with fresh takes on the series’ emotional arcs and surprises. The conversation also touches on Miguel’s growth as a leader, Johnny and Daniel’s evolving relationship, the surprises, resolutions, and the...

TWD: Daryl Dixon- The Book of Carol S2 E6 Recap, Ep. 247

Screens in Focus Podcast

In this episode of Screens in Focus, Diana and Renee dive into the emotional and action-packed finale of 'The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon' Season 2, known as 'The Book of Carol.' They discuss key moments from the episode, including the sacrifices made by Daryl and Carol, Laurent's journey, and the impactful scenes fueled by music and emotion. The hosts also reflect on the overarching themes of survival, memory, and redemption throughout the season. They answer the Question of the Day: What does the song 'You Can't Always Get What You Want' mean in the context of the series and Daryl and Carol's...

Nicole Kidman & Hollywood’s May-December Romance Trend, Ep. 246

Screens in Focus Podcast

In this episode of 'Screens in Focus,' Diana and Jenn engage in a lively discussion about the trend of May-December romances in Hollywood, with a spotlight on Nicole Kidman. They explore various movies and TV shows featuring significant age-gap relationships and share their thoughts on Nicole Kidman’s extensive and diverse filmography. The hosts also give their personal recommendations for TV shows and movies to watch. They invite listeners to join the conversation by sharing their favorite Nicole Kidman movies across multiple platforms. 00:00 Introduction to Screens in Focus 01:13 Exploring...

TWD: Daryl Dixon-The Book of Carol S2 E5 Recap, Ep. 245

Screens in Focus Podcast

In this episode of Screens in Focus, Diana and Renee dive into the penultimate episode of Daryl Dixon Season 2 entitled "Vouloir, C'est Pouvoir”. They discuss key events, character arcs, and memorable moments, including Carol's lie coming to light, intense fight scenes, and themes of grief and forgiveness. The conversation also covers the dynamic between Daryl and Carol, and speculates on what might happen in the season finale. Additionally, they share TV and movie recommendations, including Woman of the Hour on Netflix and Hysteria on Peacock. Join them for an engaging discussion...

TWD: Daryl Dixon-The Book of Carol S2 E4, Ep. 244

Screens in Focus Podcast

In this episode of Screens in Focus, hosts Diana and Renee delve into the emotionally charged events and pivotal moments of Daryl Dixon Season 2 Episode 4. They discuss shocking deaths, emotional reunions, and the evolving dynamics between characters Daryl and Carol. The conversation explores significant story developments, character transitions, and future predictions. Additionally, exciting updates from New York City Comic Con are shared, including the return of Dead City in 2025. The episode concludes with engaging TV and movie recommendations, featuring titles such as 'Smile 2,' 'Girl...

Screams Across Subgenres: The Many Faces of Fear, Ep. 243

Screens in Focus Podcast

In this final Halloween-themed episode of Screams in Focus, hosts Diana and Renee dive into their favorite horror TV shows and movies. Starting with the hot series From and the iconic The Walking Dead, they discuss how zombie horror became mainstream and why it's one of their favorite subgenres. They also explore classics like Halloween and Night of the Living Dead and modern hits like Stranger Things, Fear Street, and A Quiet Place: Day One. Diana and Renee share personal anecdotes, talk about trends in the horror genre including major actors in horror roles, and family-friendly options like...

TWD: Daryl Dixon -The Book of Carol S2, E3, Ep. 242

Screens in Focus Podcast

Quick note: We experienced some technical difficulties with the audio in this episode. While it's not our usual quality, we still had a great conversation about The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon – The Book of Carol, and we hope you enjoy it! Thanks for your understanding and continued support! In this episode of Screens in Focus, Diana and Renee break down The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon – The Book of Carol Season 2, Episode 3. They discuss Genet’s revealing flashbacks, Carol's bold moves, and Daryl and Isabelle’s efforts to protect Laurent. Highlights include intense fight scenes, Genet’s...

Screams from the Flanaverse - The World of Mike Flanagan, Ep. 241

Screens in Focus Podcast

This podcast episode is part of the Halloween Series 'Screams in Focus,' dedicated to exploring the world of horror. Hosts Diana and Sam delve into Mike Flanagan's influential works, including 'The Haunting of Hill House,' 'Bly Manor,' and 'Midnight Mass,' discussing emotional impact, storytelling techniques, and character development. They interpret themes of grief, love, and psychological horror, and analyze the Crane family dynamics. The episode also features reviews of new horror content like 'From,' and anticipates upcoming projects including 'Grotesquerie' and 'The Life of Chuck.'...

TWD: Daryl Dixon -The Book of Carol S2, E2, Ep. 240

Screens in Focus Podcast

In this episode of Screens in Focus, Diana and Renee break down Daryl Dixon Season 2, Episode 2, titled "Moulin Rouge." They kick things off by discussing the big kiss between Daryl and Isabel and what it means for his relationship dynamics and fan reactions. They then shift gears to highlight Carol’s bravery and bold moves, even as she navigates the consequences of lying to Ash. They explore themes of trust, tough choices, and how Carol’s fearless approach might impact their bond. They also cover Laurent’s dangerous situation, the fanatical Union of Hope, and Madam Genet’s...

Scream Queens - Iconic Women in Horror, Ep. 239

Screens in Focus Podcast

In this episode of Screams in Focus, Diana and Renee celebrate the iconic women of horror! They discuss legendary 'Scream Queens' like Janet Leigh (Psycho), Jamie Lee Curtis (Halloween), and Sigourney Weaver (Alien), along with newer stars like Lupita Nyong’o and Kiki Palmer (Nope). They also highlight female horror creators like Angela Kang (The Walking Dead) and Jennifer Kent (The Babadook). Tune in for new horror releases like Long Legs with Nicolas Cage, and more! Renee Hansen: Follow and subscribe to Screens in Focus. Website: Email: X: Instagram: Facebook: Feedback and...

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In this episode of Screens in Focus, Diana and Renee share their top TV and movie recommendations for the summer. They dive into a variety of exciting titles. Tune in for a lively discussion on what's worth watching and what might surprise you.

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