Boars, Gore, and Swords

Ivan Hernandez and Red Scott break down every episode of Watchmen, Game of Thrones, Westworld, Counterpart, Lovecraft Country, WandaVision, and now Loki. For questions, rants, and praise, follow us on twitter at @boarsgoreswords.

The Terror: Devil in Silver 05/12/2026

The Terror: Devil in Silver Episode #3.1. Seven years after season 2, AMC decided to revive a series that last aired before Joe Biden was President. & try to buy one four thousand dollar drum set and end up getting committed, which leaves a lot of time to watch AMC’s The Terror: Devil in Silver. Also, check out Red & Maggie Tokuda-Hall’s podcast, Failure to Adapt, available on , , or via As always: Support Ivan & Red! → Follow us on bluesky → Find us on facebook → /episode/index/show/boarsgoreandswords/id/41211675

The Six Million Dollar Man, with Lisa Corrao 05/04/2026

The Six Million Dollar Man, with Lisa Corrao The Six Million Dollar Man. When friend of the show said she had a to promote, & said let’s talk about the most recent television show she enjoyed, and that’s how they ended up talking about the 1973 television program The Six Million Dollar Man. Check out ’s new special, , on and . Also, check out Red & Maggie Tokuda-Hall’s podcast, Failure to Adapt, available on , , or via As always: Support Ivan & Red! → Follow us on bluesky → Find us on facebook → /episode/index/show/boarsgoreandswords/id/41135730

The Audacity 04/21/2026

The Audacity Best of All Possible Worlds. Finally a cynical satire about checks notes Silicon Valley. A show as full of great performances as it is terrible parenting. & accidentally drink Ayahuasca and discuss their hot dads before talking AMC+’s The Audacity. Also, check out Red & Maggie Tokuda-Hall’s podcast, Failure to Adapt, available on , , or via As always: Support Ivan & Red! → Follow us on bluesky → Find us on facebook → /episode/index/show/boarsgoreandswords/id/40949900

Star Wars: Maul – Shadow Lord 04/16/2026

Star Wars: Maul – Shadow Lord Chapter 1: The Dark Revenge. If you hate the prequels and didn’t watch clone wars, is there anything to enjoy in the latest animated Slop Wars drivel? Improbably, maybe! heads off with his laser sword to find Dave Filoni while relates to the droids for Disney+’s Star Wars: Maul – Shadow Lord. Also, check out Red & Maggie Tokuda-Hall’s podcast, Failure to Adapt, available on , , or via As always: Support Ivan & Red! → Follow us on bluesky → Find us on facebook → /episode/index/show/boarsgoreandswords/id/40893970

Detective Hole 04/07/2026

Detective Hole 36 Seconds. The boys hit the mean street of Oslo in a desperate effort to solve the city’s first ever murder when all Scandinavian men look identical. heads off to find the cute drug dealer while tries to stop laughing every time someone says “Harry Hole” before reconvening to talk Netflix’s Detective Hole. Also, check out Red & Maggie Tokuda-Hall’s podcast, Failure to Adapt, available on , , or via As always: Support Ivan & Red! → Follow us on bluesky → Find us on facebook → /episode/index/show/boarsgoreandswords/id/40752530

Daredevil: Born Again 2x01 04/01/2026

Daredevil: Born Again 2x01 The Northern Star. If there’s one thing Matthew Murdoch and Red have in common it’s that neither of them saw season 1. & hide behind some shipping containers to talk in an audio only format about Disney+’s Daredevil: Born Again. Also, check out Red & Maggie Tokuda-Hall’s podcast, Failure to Adapt, available on , , or via As always: Support Ivan & Red! → Follow us on bluesky → Find us on facebook → /episode/index/show/boarsgoreandswords/id/40692920

Fallout 2x08: He’s Just a Boy! 03/24/2026

Fallout 2x08: He’s Just a Boy! The Strip. The boys take a winter trip back to New Vegas! Sponsored by Draft Queens. & hop on the back of Liberty Prime Alpha as he shouts about Pain Spiders for Prime Video’s Fallout. Also, check out Red & Maggie Tokuda-Hall’s podcast, Failure to Adapt, available on , , or via As always: Support Ivan & Red! → Follow us on bluesky → Find us on facebook → /episode/index/show/boarsgoreandswords/id/40599190

Scarpetta 03/19/2026

Scarpetta Bridge of Time, Part One. We come to this place… for MURDER. Nicole Kidman, Jamie Lee Curtis, and the Cannavale family head to Prime Video to get paid. & head back to Ye Olde Nineteen Ninety-Eight to talk the Patricia Cornwell adaptation Scarpetta. Also, check out Red & Maggie Tokuda-Hall’s podcast, Failure to Adapt, available on , , or via As always: Support Ivan & Red! → Follow us on twitter → Find us on facebook → /episode/index/show/boarsgoreandswords/id/40537985

Young Sherlock 03/13/2026

Young Sherlock The Case of the Missing Scrolls. Finally we find out what happens when Guy Ritchie creates a Sherlock movie! For the first time!! & ride their penny-farthings to make some premature deductions about Prime Video’s Young Sherlock. Also, check out Red & Maggie Tokuda-Hall’s podcast, Failure to Adapt, available on , , or via As always: Support Ivan & Red! → Follow us on twitter → Find us on facebook → /episode/index/show/boarsgoreandswords/id/40420290

Wonder Man, with Alexandria Love 03/05/2026

Wonder Man, with Alexandria Love Matinee. Dunk & Egg are off on the road and so writer, comic, and caped crusader returns! , & head to a Hollywood audition full of people who look exactly like them to talk Disney+’s Wonder Man. Also, check out Red & Maggie Tokuda-Hall’s podcast, Failure to Adapt, available on , , or via As always: Support Ivan & Red! → Follow us on twitter → Find us on facebook → /episode/index/show/boarsgoreandswords/id/40321580

AKOTSK 1x06: One Nice Foot 02/23/2026

AKOTSK 1x06: One Nice Foot The Morrow. Railroad’s Tales of Dunk and Egg is the best thing he’s ever written in the ASOIAF universe, and the long overdue adaptation has finally made it to television. & smack the fleas out of their clothes and head to the Inn at the Crossroads to talk HBO’s A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms. Dunk and Egg theme by Daniel Preston AKA Also, check out Red & Maggie Tokuda-Hall’s podcast, Failure to Adapt, available on , , or via As always: Support Ivan & Red! → Follow us on twitter → Find us on facebook → /episode/index/show/boarsgoreandswords/id/40207990

AKOTSK 1x05: The Pull Out King 02/17/2026

AKOTSK 1x05: The Pull Out King In the Name of the Mother. Railroad’s Tales of Dunk and Egg is the best thing he’s ever written in the ASOIAF universe, and the long overdue adaptation has finally made it to television. & smack the fleas out of their clothes and head to the Inn at the Crossroads to talk HBO’s A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms. Dunk and Egg theme by Daniel Preston AKA Also, check out Red & Maggie Tokuda-Hall’s podcast, Failure to Adapt, available on , , or via As always: Support Ivan & Red! → Follow us on twitter → Find us on facebook → /episode/index/show/boarsgoreandswords/id/40133120

AKOTSK 1x04: Treason by Puppetry 02/10/2026

AKOTSK 1x04: Treason by Puppetry Seven. Railroad’s Tales of Dunk and Egg is the best thing he’s ever written in the ASOIAF universe, and the long overdue adaptation has finally made it to television. & smack the fleas out of their clothes and head to the Inn at the Crossroads to talk HBO’s A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms. Dunk and Egg theme by Daniel Preston AKA Also, check out Red & Maggie Tokuda-Hall’s podcast, Failure to Adapt, available on , , or via As always: Support Ivan & Red! → Follow us on twitter → Find us on facebook → /episode/index/show/boarsgoreandswords/id/40053020

AKOTSK 1x03: Clever Hans 02/02/2026

AKOTSK 1x03: Clever Hans The Squire. Railroad’s Tales of Dunk and Egg is the best thing he’s ever written in the ASOIAF universe, and the long overdue adaptation has finally made it to television. & smack the fleas out of their clothes and head to the Inn at the Crossroads to talk HBO’s A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms. Dunk and Egg theme by Daniel Preston AKA Also, check out Red & Maggie Tokuda-Hall’s podcast, Failure to Adapt, available on , , or via As always: Support Ivan & Red! → Follow us on twitter → Find us on facebook → /episode/index/show/boarsgoreandswords/id/39971635

AKOTSK 1x02: I Could Eat Your Horse 01/27/2026

AKOTSK 1x02: I Could Eat Your Horse Hard Salt Beef. Railroad’s Tales of Dunk and Egg is the best thing he’s ever written in the ASOIAF universe, and the long overdue adaptation has finally made it to television. & smack the fleas out of their clothes and head to the Inn at the Crossroads to talk HBO’s A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms. Dunk and Egg theme by Daniel Preston AKA Also, check out Red & Maggie Tokuda-Hall’s podcast, Failure to Adapt, available on , , or via As always: Support Ivan & Red! → Follow us on twitter → Find us on facebook → /episode/index/show/boarsgoreandswords/id/39892350

A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms 01/20/2026

A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms The Hedge Knight. Railroad’s Tales of Dunk and Egg is the best thing he’s ever written in the ASOIAF universe, and the long overdue adaptation has finally made it to television. & smack the fleas out of their clothes and head to the Inn at the Crossroads to talk HBO’s A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms. Also, check out Red & Maggie Tokuda-Hall’s podcast, Failure to Adapt, available on , , or via As always: Support Ivan & Red! → Follow us on twitter → Find us on facebook → /episode/index/show/boarsgoreandswords/id/39792990

Star Trek: Starfleet Academy 01/16/2026

Star Trek: Starfleet Academy Kids These Days. After an impossible number of false starts we’ve finally managed to get a live action Starfleet Academy. & pull on their redshirts and head to an airlock to discuss Paramount+s Star Trek: Starfleey Academy. Also, check out Red & Maggie Tokuda-Hall’s podcast, Failure to Adapt, available on , , or via As always: Support Ivan & Red! → Follow us on twitter → Find us on facebook → /episode/index/show/boarsgoreandswords/id/39755245

Heated Rivalry 01/08/2026

Heated Rivalry Rookies. The hottest show of the year came out the day after American Thanksgiving and almost 6 weeks after Canadian Thanksgiving. And who better to discuss the intersection of professional hockey and sex between men? & strap on their *checks notes* skates and immediately fall on the ice where they remain to discuss HBO Max’s Heated Rivalry. Also, check out Red & Maggie Tokuda-Hall’s podcast, Failure to Adapt, available on , , or via As always: Support Ivan & Red! → Follow us on twitter → Find us on facebook → /episode/index/show/boarsgoreandswords/id/39655215

Fallout 2x01: Old-Fashioned Market Research 01/01/2026

Fallout 2x01: Old-Fashioned Market Research The Innovator. Season One came out April of 2024 so Fallout just barely beats the “every two years” allegations by getting Season 2 out just before the new year. & emerge from their executive cryo chambers to talk Prime Video’s Fallout. Also, check out Red & Maggie Tokuda-Hall’s podcast, Failure to Adapt, available on , , or via As always: Support Ivan & Red! → Follow us on twitter → Find us on facebook → /episode/index/show/boarsgoreandswords/id/39580495

Pluribus 1x09: Unknown Word or Podcast 12/27/2025

Pluribus 1x09: Unknown Word or Podcast La Chica o El Mundo. Writer Vince Gilligan wrote several dozen episodes of The X-Files and several of its spin-offs and then vanished for 25 years, producing no other works. Now he’s back doing the only thing he’s ever done: creating excellent speculative fiction. & join the hive mind and think about Apple TV’s Pluribus. Also, check out Red & Maggie Tokuda-Hall’s podcast, Failure to Adapt, available on , , or via As always: Support Ivan & Red! → Follow us on twitter → Find us on facebook → /episode/index/show/boarsgoreandswords/id/39539960

Pluribus 1x08: A Minute Amount of Maid 12/19/2025

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Pluribus 1x07: I Am Not Going to the Library 12/13/2025

Pluribus 1x07: I Am Not Going to the Library The Gap. Writer Vince Gilligan wrote several dozen episodes of The X-Files and several of its spin-offs and then vanished for 25 years, producing no other works. Now he’s back doing the only thing he’s ever done: creating excellent speculative fiction. & join the hive mind and think about Apple TV’s Pluribus. Also, check out Red & Maggie Tokuda-Hall’s podcast, Failure to Adapt, available on , , or via As always: Support Ivan & Red! → Follow us on twitter → Find us on facebook → /episode/index/show/boarsgoreandswords/id/39390920

Pluribus 1x06: It’s No Albuquerque 12/06/2025

Pluribus 1x06: It’s No Albuquerque HDP. Writer Vince Gilligan wrote several dozen episodes of The X-Files and several of its spin-offs and then vanished for 25 years, producing no other works. Now he’s back doing the only thing he’s ever done: creating excellent speculative fiction. & join the hive mind and think about Apple TV’s Pluribus. Also, check out Red & Maggie Tokuda-Hall’s podcast, Failure to Adapt, available on , , or via As always: Support Ivan & Red! → Follow us on twitter → Find us on facebook → /episode/index/show/boarsgoreandswords/id/39304315

Pluribus 1x04-1x05: ACAB 11/27/2025

Pluribus 1x04-1x05: ACAB Please, Carol & Got Milk. Writer Vince Gilligan wrote several dozen episodes of The X-Files and several of its spin-offs and then vanished for 25 years, producing no other works. Now he’s back doing the only thing he’s ever done: creating excellent speculative fiction. & join the hive mind and think about Apple TV’s Pluribus. Also, check out Red & Maggie Tokuda-Hall’s podcast, Failure to Adapt, available on , , or via As always: Support Ivan & Red! → Follow us on twitter → Find us on facebook → /episode/index/show/boarsgoreandswords/id/39188335

Pluribus 1x02-1x03: Thirty Helens Agree 11/19/2025

Pluribus 1x02-1x03: Thirty Helens Agree Pirate Lady & Grenade. Writer Vince Gilligan wrote several dozen episodes of The X-Files and several of its spin-offs and then vanished for 25 years, producing no other works. Now he’s back doing the only thing he’s ever done: creating excellent speculative fiction. & join the hive mind and think about Apple TV’s Pluribus. Also, check out Red & Maggie Tokuda-Hall’s podcast, Failure to Adapt, available on , , or via As always: Support Ivan & Red! → Follow us on twitter → Find us on facebook → /episode/index/show/boarsgoreandswords/id/39089315

Pluribus 1x01: Unreliable Hive Mind 11/13/2025

Pluribus 1x01: Unreliable Hive Mind We is Us. Writer Vince Gilligan wrote several dozen episodes of The X-Files and several of its spin-offs and then vanished for 25 years, producing no other works. Now he’s back doing the only thing he’s ever done: creating excellent speculative fiction. & join the hive mind and think about Apple TV’s Pluribus. Also, check out Red & Maggie Tokuda-Hall’s podcast, Failure to Adapt, available on , , or via As always: Support Ivan & Red! → Follow us on twitter → Find us on facebook → /episode/index/show/boarsgoreandswords/id/39015860

Talamasca: The Secret Order 11/04/2025

Talamasca: The Secret Order We Watch. And We Are Always There. After the surprise smash hit Interview With a Vampire, who better to take a swing at the Anne Rice Verse than John Lee Hancock, the man who directed The Blind Side. & hop on a mystery train to AMC’s Talamasca: The Secret Order. Also, check out Red & Maggie Tokuda-Hall’s podcast, Failure to Adapt, available on , , or via As always: Support Ivan & Red! → Follow us on twitter → Find us on facebook → /episode/index/show/boarsgoreandswords/id/38903450

IT: Welcome To Derry 10/28/2025

IT: Welcome To Derry The Pilot. FINALLY a prequel of a 40 year old IP. One of the top 3 this year after Andor and Alien: Earth! Finally we get a story from Stephen King involving Clowns and the Northeast. & hitchhike to Maine to talk HBO’s IT: Welcome To Derry. Also, check out Red & Maggie Tokuda-Hall’s podcast, Failure to Adapt, available on , , or via As always: Support Ivan & Red! → Follow us on twitter → Find us on facebook → /episode/index/show/boarsgoreandswords/id/38803740

House of Guinness 10/22/2025

House of Guinness Episode 1. What if Succession took place in the 19th century by the guy who made Peaky Blinders? We’re about to find out. & get ready to drop some needles on Netflix’s House of Guinness. Also, check out Red & Maggie Tokuda-Hall’s podcast, Failure to Adapt, available on , , or via As always: Support Ivan & Red! → Follow us on twitter → Find us on facebook → /episode/index/show/boarsgoreandswords/id/38736525

Peacemaker 2x08: Mexicali and Ginger Cool 10/15/2025

Peacemaker 2x08: Mexicali and Ginger Cool Full Nelson. We return to the DCU to see what John Cena’s getting up to in the Best Dimension Ever. Eagly’s heading to heights never seen before, perhaps so high he’ll find a man in a high castle. & hop in the Quantum Unfolding Chamber to talk HBO Max’s Peacemaker. Also, check out Red & Maggie Tokuda-Hall’s podcast, Failure to Adapt, available on , , or via As always: Support Ivan & Red! → Follow us on twitter → Find us on facebook → /episode/index/show/boarsgoreandswords/id/38599770

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