The Afternoon Knapp: Recent Episodes
Alexander/Frederick Knapp
The Afternoon Knapp is the ultimate Film and TV podcast. Hosted by lifetime arguers and brothers Freddy and Alex Knapp. Each episode promises in-depth analysis and over-the-top arguments on new and old releases. If your tired from the same old tired film and TV podcasts of old, take a nap with The Afternoon Knapp.
(00:00) Alex and Freddy discuss the next coming of Return of The King in Everything Everywhere All At Once plus a lackluster award show. What does A24 winning every major award mean for Hollywood? and Gen-Z and Millennials place in it? (09:47) Who should host the next Oscars? Hopefully we can be done with Kimmel and move onto more interesting hosts. (18:25) The season Finale of The Last of Us discussion time. Which side are we on? Joel or the Fireflies?
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Can EEAAO win every single award? Will it become the next return of the king? We give our personal Oscar picks and speculate on what movies will take home academy awards. (01:50) The best picture winner.
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The Darksaber will be ours. The Knapp's shall rule Mandalore!!! (00:00) We are finally back on track moving the plot forward for Din and Baby Yoda leaving Mos Eisley for the wreck that was Sundari. Will Bo-Katan make a play for the Darksaber? Is the cult and creed Mando lives his life by a bad thing? How long has it been since Mandalorian season 1?
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The more love we share the more we hurt those around us. (00:00) Alex and Freddy discuss the eight episode of The Last of Us - When We are In Need - Directed be Ali Abbasi. Ellie and Joel's violence and separation. Ellie's leadership capabilities and the scariest scenes in zombie shows and movies. Then we move on to ATTACK ON TITAN (16:44:70) The final season has been happening for what feels like decades now. Are we Jaegerists? Do we care anymore? We also talk possible AOT spinoff ideas that will be better than Boruto (we hope).
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Mandalorian is back for season 3 and the boys baith in the waters of the Knapp family caves to restore there honor in the take arts. (00:00) Is this episode just a rehash of Mando's story from Book of Boba Fett? WILL WE SEE EZRA? WILL WE SEE ASHOKA? REBELS REUNION THIS SEASON? Then we move onto Anime Corner (16:29) The Knapp Brothers discuss if there are any Shounen protagonists who actually win their fights by themselves. Goku never does.
Music by Slip.stream - "Letter Opener Love" - https://slip.stream/tracks/50403d20-1a12-4a7f-9425-2644fec50149
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(00:00) Alex and Freddy are back for week 7 of The Last of Us - Left Behind. We discuss, the purpose of flashbacks? Storm Reid's future stardom, and the writing structure of The Last of Us. (19:45) Followed by a discussion of the aftermath of Succession, Barry, and many other longer running HBO shows coming to an end. Will The Last of Us seize some of the juice left behind. (29:57) At the end FINALLY - Anime Corner - How many parts will Attack on Titan's final season be? How much is Eren's POV missing from the final arc and naming our favorite shounen protagonists.
Music by Slip.stream - "Letter Opener Love" - https://slip.stream/tracks/50403d20-1a12-4a7f-9425-2644fec50149
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Ari Shield, host of the Say Good Say Better Podcast - https://www.buzzsprout.com/1895698 Joins Alex and Freddy on a trip to the quantum realm to easily defeat our foe and half assadely set up phase 5 of The Afternoon Knapp Podcast.
(00:00) Antman and the Wasp Quantumania Review - Plus a crash course on how we got here, everything from Antman 1 to Loki. Then at (23:33) we get the presidential bet of a lifetime. Ari Shield vs the Knapp's. Finally at (31:43) we get the second part of our Antman review. Plus, a conversation on what Disney should do with all it's huge IP's. MCU+SW crossover?
Music by Slip.stream - "Letter Opener Love" - https://slip.stream/tracks/50403d20-1a12-4a7f-9425-2644fec50149
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Freddy and Alex are joined by Friend of The Pod Ari Schild, fantastic imporv-asationist, a master of the YES AND studies and Host of The Say Good Say Better Podcast - https://www.buzzsprout.com/1895698 - he joins to talk The Last of Us Episode 6, post apocalyptic storytelling, and the Knapps story of living with FATNESS and Obesity
You can find Ari on Instagram here - https://www.instagram.com/therealarishield/
Music by Slip.stream - "Letter Opener Love" - https://slip.stream/tracks/50403d20-1a12-4a7f-9425-2644fec50149
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Alex and Freddy are back discussing the fifth episode of The Last of Us. Before segueing to an overall discussion of Anime tropes and the modern Anime seasonal landscape. What's popping right now? Where is Alex up to in One Piece? And the latest season of My Hero Academia.
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Should this episode have been added to episode 5? Is Joel and Ellie the ultimate apocalypse family? And are straight up adaptations a waste of time? Alex and Freddy dive deep into, Please Hold My Hand - Epiosde 4 of TLOU. (18:25) to conclude the show the brothers talk a way too early Emmy bracket - does The Last of Us stand a chance against succession.
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The hierarchy of power in the heart of Warner Bros. Burbank will change Forever. Alex and Freddy take a deep dive into every single project James Gunn announced in his new DCU slate. From Creature Commandos to Todd Phillip's Joker sequel.
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Alex and Freddy talk about the first real piece of adaptation we get in the Last of Us season 1. (00:21). What is the point of The Last of Us and how it differs from The Walking Dead. (19:23) Then we close it out with more Vinland Saga, the biggest 180 we've seen in Shounen Anime, since ever.
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With guest and friend of the pod John - each of us go in depth about our top 10 movies of 2022. (1:18) - the 10's. (14:43) The 9's. (31:10) The 8's. (38:18) The 7's. (45:48) The 6's. (50:00) The 5's. And finally three through one (1:06:00).
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The Knapp Boys talk all things The Last of Us episode 2 - Infected. Which should be renamed to Tess's episode. The thrill ride continues strong, we may know where this is going but we can't help but take our eyes off the screen. React with glee and sadness at each small interaction which could be a life or death for our road trip crew. Then At (18:35) We discuss this second season of Vinland Saga and the beginning of the Farmland Arc. What will trigger Throfinn? Do he and Einar have a past that is unbeknownst to to Einar? WHERE IS THORKELL???
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In a world where sickness and vaccine were words on everyone's minds, one show plays with the idea of a much outcome for the world. The Boys get zombie guts all over there mics talking Episode 1 of the Last of Us, HBO's newest instant Megahit.
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We tackle the tough questions Mike White has left in our wake after this season of the White Lotus. Is Tanya the smartest haracter on the show? Why is Ethan such a bitch? Is White Lotus the sinlge most subversive Italian crime story out there?
It would be cool to get a different approach to season 3's location and cast of characters. lean in a little bit. Maybe get soe A+ talent. Some diverse characters. If we do go to China what barriers will the language gap prove us?
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Is Avatar 2 Worth the price of admission? Is Way ot The Water the start of the next 10 years of Avatar films? Will this movie make 2 Billion dollars. (00:00) Alex saw an early screening and discusses his thoughts on the movie of the year.
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(00:25) The Knapp Boys conitnue there Italian jouney with White Lotus episode 3. Will Greg ever return? Is Ethan into voyeurism? Also What were those edibles Aubrey took? (33:11) Afterward we take a trip to the outer rim for some ANDOR talk. Episode 11 just furthers the conversation for Andor being the best show on TV. Saw VS Luthin. Will Cassian go back to Ferrix? What is good and evil in this world?
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(00:17) We delve deep into the second episode of White Lotus. Does Greg have a secret family? Is Albie a secret nice guy dickwad? Will the feds catch up with Michael Imperioli? And what is the deal with Theo James? Secret nice guy? Secret dickwad? All of these questions and so much more. (32:22) After White Lotus we do a quick Andor episode 10 - One way out - recap and disucssion. We talk - why we and anyone with a pulse will absolutely love Andor + Emmy nominations.
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Dramedies have flooded the markets over the last decade - Atlana, Reservation Dogs, Master of None, Girls and Ramy. (00:47) We discuss what makes a dramedy and what makes this niche special and different. Then (18:45) we discuss and ananlyze Ramy season 3 as a whole.
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Who's gonna die? Will Chrissy finally get his revenge on his uncle Tony? Can Jennifer coolidge get more insufferable? (00:00) Intro (01:54) White Lotus season 2 premiere episode recap and discussion. Overview of our guests and how they may intersect (27:08) Finally, a spoiler-full review of the potential best movie of the year? the decade? BANSHEES OF INISHERIN. The latest Martin Mcdonough movie.
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Has the hiearchy of the DC universe shifted? The Rock or the Pebble? (00:00) Intro and the Rocks 15 year journey to playing the titular character. (04:05) along the rocks journey a few other actos have emerged from similar roots. John Cena, Dave Bautista, and Kevin Nash. We rank them all. (14:40) finally our review and recap of THE ROCKS BLACK ADAM.
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Do we actually care about lucaerys's death? Crazy pregnancy strength and a real season 1 exit interview (00:00) We start as always with the signature intro and episode summary (01:05) Then we talk The Rhaenyra and the Blacks (reds makes more sense) (10:23) Then we talk Dragons, finally we get some exposition into how they fit into our world. (17:38) Finally an exit interview. We discuss ways we think HBO and the GOT brain trust can improve upon Season 2 of HOTD.
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Should we all hate Cristin Cole? Are they trying to shoehorn in conflict between the greens when there isn't much there? (00:00) The Boys give a quick intro + there thoughts on the ending of episode 8 - the Aegon miscommunication. (03:25) Which leads right into Episode 9 - The Green Council and our criticism over it. (17:20) Finally - Cristen Cole = a soap opera villiam and Season FINALE predictions.
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The Death of Cobra Kai?
(00:00) Intro and Season 4 summary (00:45) Silver at the height of his power. Mike Barnes. Chozen THE GASOLINE Toguchi. Miguel, Robby and Johny in Mexico. The season is full of highs and we breakdown it all. (26:20) With a cast this large. Some characters will be sidelined. Especially as these older teens age how will the show adapt to change? (31:23) POWER RANKINGS (39:27) Finally the boys discuss Sony's new Karate Kid movie announced.
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(00:00) Intro and Spoiler Summary to HOTD episode 7 - driftmark. (01:22) We like to to start the discussion at the same place every episode, TIMESKIPS. Do we like em? Does it matter? were gonna get another one before we can decide if we like these child actors. (07:00) Off to the epsiode and it's many lighting issues. How can they see without light? (16:14) Who are we rooting for Allicent? Rhaenyra? The Triarchy? (20:08) Next time on HOTD. Knapp Predictions.
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The 10 Year time skip happened we can all breath and comment on how we miss Milly Alcock and emily Carey - or maybe we like the new actresses (00:00) Intor and Quick summary by Alex (02:32) followed by the open on the time skips. We may have some criticisms on character motivations and development lost in the wake of history. (09:59) One character that is drastically different than there decade counterpart is Daemon, wifed up, kidded up. Is he a new man? Would he aks for the C-Section? (14:59) Finally we get to the real juice of the episode. The Princess and the Queen beef. Whos the villian? Whos the victim? (23:12) Maybe it's neither of the two women, Maybe its Larys Strong (cane guy)? or the Triarchy?. From there we talk future and slight spoilers.
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The Knapp Bros are back for week 5 of 10 of Dragon talk (00:00) we start each week with an intro and summary into the episode before we breakdwon the epsiode. (01:55) Episode 5 is all about weddings so we talk about all the tragedy surrounding weddings in the world of A Song of Ice And Fire. Plus children star actors (10:34) Then we move back to the beginning discussing what exaclty was Daemons Plan? kill his wife than marry Rhaenyra? (13:16) How will the marriage and all the conflicts and allegiances be affected after the 10 year time skip. Do the new Rhaenyra and Allicent have what it takes? (23:00)Next time on House of The Dragon??? (25:15) A little Rick and Morty talk if you stuck around this long.
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Alex and Freddy are back again to discuss House of The Dragon Episode 4 - King of the Narrow Sea. (00:00) Opening and summary of the episode.(01:50) We quickly delve into the NSFW subject matter of this weeks episode, the rejection heard around the world - How will this affect Rhaenyra's legacy. (15:10) Then we move onto the real loser? Alicent? - We talk agency and the feelings (26:42) of her and her father OTTO. Was there cause for firing Otto? What is his next steps? (29:17) We conclude with talk of next weeks episode, LOTR The Rings of Power, and the Best TV of the 21ST century.
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The boys continue there 10 week long cover of House of The Dragon with another gripping episode - Second of His Name. (00:00) They start with a quick summary of the major events happening in Westeros throughout episode 3. (00:53) Then a big question arises which has been troubling the Knapp house on the - Current state of Dragons in HOTD, are we happy with there representation. Cheap thrills, emotionless set-pieces or actual works of art? (04:32) The boys stark this weeks breakdown with the second half - the battle of silence. Can Daemon ever impress his brother, does he have a chance to rule the 7 kingdoms? (14:45) Perfectly meshed the Daemon conversation into the first half where we discuss the naming day, The Princess that was promised and the race for the most uncomfortable chair. (22:35) Finally after that whole thing we get to the wasted villain - THE CRAB FEEDER (26:22) We end with a look to what's coming next for our characters in the next 7 episodes of HOTD
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The Knapp Boys are back for week 2 of 10, of House Of The Dragon. (00:18) They Start with the crazy viewership stats for the first week and the new GOT-style opener that we got. (02:26) Sometimes a shows second episode is more important than the first, once the hook is set can it attract the crabs for the next coming weeks - We discuss this and more differences between HOTD and GOT. (13:39) Picking up where left off on episode 1 for a true episode breakdown. We follow all the small council and Rhaenyra's itch to be more than a cup bearer. (22:25) Then were onto Alicent's not so tough dilemma and her role for the future - Time Skips? (24:43) Finally: Have the Boys figured out who they are rooting for to take the seat and the realm. Why is it the newest addition to the show, THE CRAB CATCHER.
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Alex and Freddy break down Game Of Thrones' new spinoff pilot House Of The Dragon. (00:00) The look and feel of HOTD vs GOT, how similar are they in appearance and aesthetic. (03:12) What are HBO's long term plans for HOTD, multiple season? spinoffs? anthologies? and Does bitted o'l Benioff and Weiss hate watch this new show. (20:59) Matt Smith gives us another amazing performance playing Daemon Targaryen the brother to the king. What is his future? Catalyst of misfortune? Is he really as misunderstood as he lead himself on to be? (28:07) Finally Freddy and Alex Get around to breaking down some major plot points and what those tell us about the future of the Targaryen family for season 1.
The Afternoon Knapp Will cover every episode of Season 1 of House Of The Dragon so Look out.
Anticlimactic or pantheon? What is the best watching order for the Albuquerque universe? What are the true differences between Jimmy, Saul, and Gene? All of these questions are answered and more in this extra special argument heavy episode of The Afternoon Knapp
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Prequel or Anthology? Can Naru take down Carl Weathers by the transitive property? Alien VS Predator or Freddy VS Jason?
The Knapp Bros Analyze and Review Dan Trachtenberg's latest Streaming epic, Prey. Predator vs Comanche Indians.
(00:25) - Prequel Or Anthology
(03:40) - Making Of
(09:03) - Full On Review
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What is the meaning behind the shoe? Is Logan Paul right about the film? How does the monkey of it all fit into our main storyline?
We review and analyze Jordan Peele's new blockbuster, Nope. We look back at Peele's previous films and see how he stacks up amongst this generations greats.
(14:36) Logan Paul rebuttal
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What are the 7 best shows of the year so far? Freddy and Alex sit down and gave there own personal Half Year rankings. These lists came with a bunch of great subcategory questions as well -
Best Actor? Best Actress? Best Episode? Etc...
(00:57) List Criteria
(01:48) #7
(07:00) #6
(10:35) #5
(17:40) #4
(23:42) #3
(28:31) #2
(35:43) #1
(38:16) Future of TV in 2022
Hall H Kevin Feige is back and he delivered. All of phase 5 and so, so much more. We delve into to each and every release date with speculation, bone headed theories, and answers to your most asked questions -
Why is Kang Dynasty and Secret Wars 6 months apart?
With the hiring of Destin Cretton to direct Kang Dynasty Is Shang Chi more important than we original thought?
Are the Russo's coming back for Secret Wars like they said they would?
(00:29) - Hall H Marvel Panel Experience
(05:28) - Full Marvel Slate analyzation
(29:58) - The Future into phase 6
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After watching Episode 8 - Point And Shoot there was no way we couldn't do a podcast on possibly the best episode of TV this whole year.
What do the events of this episode mean for Jimmy and Kim? And there relationship? Does Kim make it to the end?
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Do we really need a Jon Snow Sequel Show? WB has recently come out and said they are working on developing a Jon Snow Sequel show for HBO. (00:42).
Stranger Things is Netflix's last whale can it survive on top without top level multi-season content while other streamers gear up. (14:58).
We also discuss our hype for Game Of Thrones' new prequel series House of Dragon.
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Hulu's new fast paced cooking show, 'The Bear' is quickly taking over the TV scene. The Afternoon Knapp stirs the pot with answers to all of your burning questions.
How on earth is a show this good even made? What does this FX and HULU partnership even mean? Is Marcus the most annoying character in TV history? All this plus expert review and analysis.
(0.30) - Elevator Pitch and Spoiler free review
(14:24) - Is FX/HULU the new best streamer
(20:05) - Spoiler talk
(35:41) - Season 2 thoughts
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Disney+ TV show of a generation, Obi-Wan Kenobi ended last week. Which means we are here to answer all your burning questions.
Was there a point to this being made into a show?
Are we watching just for a grudge match?
The future of Star Wars on Disney+
Are we right to judge Kathleen Kennedy?
And just shameless Dave Filoni a$$ kissing. We also go into analyzing the major character arcs of this season. Where did Obi-Wan go from start to finish. Why was Reva's character so important?
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Westworld season 4 starts this weekend and we are as confused as you are. We delved back into season 3 and the show as a whole to give you the scoop. The Old Man is one of FX's new killer shows. We want to answer the question for you - Should you be watching it?
55 Seconds - Westworld recap and analysis
17 Minutes - Season 4 theories
24 Minutes - Spoiler Free The Old Man Review - Should you be watching?
34 Minutes - The Old Man first spoiler filled talk
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Is Barry a comedy or a drama? Is Joplin the best TV show of the Year? This week we analyze Barry's 3rd season. Where does Hader rank in the SNL hall of fame and where does Barry rank in another big year of the golden age of TV?
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Is Vecna the final villain of our show? Are we finally going to see some Hawkins teens die? Why is our group split up into 4 different chapters the entire part 1? We answer these questions and so many more with a deep dive into Stranger Things Season 4 Vol1.
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I'm thinking about the time, the expense, the uncertainty. IM THINKING ABOUT OUR PODCAST LISTENERS.
Better Call Saul has 7 episodes and 1 part down for its final season. The Afternoon Knapp is here to review all of it. No document left unturned.
You two Knapp's, I'm giving you exactly what you want. 6 weeks with the best podcasters in the world. Your going to Miramar. Your going to Top Mic.
We analyze and look back to the Tony Scott, Tom Cruise classic, Top Gun in honor of the release of Top Gun Maverick.
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Order 66 is called. Darth Radio is back, calling for all podcasters to die!!!! Luckily two Knapp's are around to rid the world of the evil soundwaves and restore peace to our new empire.
We talk and analyze ROTS and The new OBI-WAN show coming out this weekend.
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This is Showtime podcasting. We even the score and show some true pedigree analyzing and reviewing HBO's newest primetime drama - Winning Time. Freddy doesn't know any sports and Alex watches too much so get ready for some unbearable bickering over more nothing.
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If you can Dodge a mic you can dodge a ball. The Knapp Brothers need $50,000 or they lose there podcast channel. What Makes a great sports movie? We have our own specific criteria of what makes an all timer.
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The Multiverse of KnappKness is upon us. Gather all your easily destroyable books so we can duke it out. The Knapp boys discuss and analyze the next Marvel Tentpole as we move farther into the Multiverse plotline.
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The Afternoon Knapp got a great endowment of 20 dollars so we can keep the mics running for another week. This episode features more Adam McKay slander than Elizabeth Holmes. You have been warned.
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John comes back to the pod to help us discuss the highly acclaimed series from Ben Stiller and Dan Erickson, Severance. Somehow are conversation moved onto Gary Vee TWO separate times, so enjoy that. Our Severance Conversation went everywhere from social commentary to movies that make us cry.
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A surplus of entertainment is upon us. Hollywood is rebounding after the Covid-19 shutdowns and we will be getting a lot of high level prestige entertainment from pretty much every streamer. Freddy has developed a master list of what we consider high level entertainment coming out over the next few weeks so you can be informed before you turn on your TV.
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Were a little late to the Oscars ballgame but Freddy comes in with the inside scoop on how the voting works. Moon Knight dropped there pilot episode and we answer all the unanswerable questions.
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It's The Batman listen to the podcast
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Matt Reeves: The Batman storms into theatres this weekend with a vengeance. The Knapps take a look at all the info presented and give a case why YOU should see this new film take on the character that has shaped many of our lives.
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We cherish Podcasting with all our hearts. We don't care how many men, women, and children we need to kill to get the downloads. James Gunn brings another hit to Warner Bros in the form of John Cena's Peacemaker. Originally a character from Charlton comics until DC comics bought them out in the early 80s.
We talk in-depth about the Journey James Gunn took to get here and why he is maybe the best working writer/director in the superhero genre. Whos the best WWE star turned actor and what do you want to see from a Gunn-led DC universe that may or may not be separate from the rest of the DCEU.
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Well, well, Freddy, If it isn't the Quacta Calling the Stifling Slimy.
It's the best time to be Alive as a Star Wars fan!!! We analyzed everything TBOBF gave us. The cameos, the helmets - and the second half Star Wars prime show.
The Afternoon Knapp goes deep into every future project Disney and Lucasfilm have in production. Including Obi-Wan Kenobi, Ashoka, Acolyte, Mandalorian Season 3, and Andor.
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We got custards and shotguns conveniently in every room—Ozark Season 4 part 1. We have seven episodes left, and we have no idea what is coming for us. From the Wendy x Marty influx theory to the Lalo Salamanca ripoff, Javier Navarro, we talk about everything.
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Freddy and Alex have always lived their lives there by a single motto. STRIKE FIRST, STRIKE HARD, NO MERCY. Cobra Kai Season 4 may be the best season yet and we had nothing but pure joy talking about it.
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Freddy and Alex are joined once again by a friend of the pod, John. We Discuss the absolute best movies of 2021. Each of us made a list of 10 films unknown to the rest of the podcast, and from there, we duke it out.
If you need a movie to watch this winter, you need to listen to this podcast.
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If you didn't know, The Knapp brothers watch a lot of TV. We give our seperate top 10 lists and debate it out.
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Earth 1 Freddy has been killed by Earth 617, Alex. Now Earth 1's Alex must pull together a ragtag team of Wayward Knapps from across the Multiverse to Avenge his late brother.
This week we are doing the only movie people are talking about, Spiderman No Way Home. But the whole podcast is just reaffirming Lizard's plan as an act of good and Andrew's spidey is the villain in TASM 1.
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Dad's gonna kill both of us and give our money to Greenpeace unless we freeze him out of the Podcast login.
Succession's season 3 gives us another hour's worth of dialogue. We talk about our season 4 predictions, what the finale meant for each character, and the character arcs of each member of our favorite Media tycoon Family.
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We Got New Equipment!! So hopefully the audio is better than it was previously.
HAWKEYE: The first 3 eps in the New Disney+ Show. New additions to the MCU. Suspicious Villianry and the standard brotherly arguments.
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This week we're featuring Branagh's epic Irish family story: A semi-autobiographical film that chronicles the life of a working-class family and their young son's childhood during the tumult of the late 1960s in the Northern Ireland capital.
We discuss Black and White films in Hollywood, Will Smith in his latest role in King Richard, and much more.
We love this movie and may even put it on the top 5 list. Only one way to find out.
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The KNAPP'S, a race of immortal beings with superhuman powers who have secretly lived on Earth for thousands of years, reunite to battle the evil ANTI-PODCASTERS.
Freddy and Alex clash over the true analysis of the movie Eternals. Only one can come out on top. This week's pod has the Eternals rankings. 2012 Avengers VS Eternals and so much more.
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HOUSE KNAPP ACCEPTS: Alex and Freddy get some sand in their shoes searching for a safe place to record this week's podcast.
It may be the best pod yet. There are huge debates - Nolan VS Denis and Best actor in Dune. And who Zendaya deserves to go out with Chalamet VS Holland.
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Freddy and Alex take their beef to the king of France to see who is the true podcast host. Ridley Scott may be old but he still delivers in the way of another period piece with The Last Duel.
Matt Damon and Ben Affleck wrote this with Nicole Holofcener. This movie stars Matt, Ben, Jodie comer, and Adam Driver.
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Freddy and Alex came straight from the old country to watch the man that made Tony Soprano. This Weeks podcast is on The Many Saints of Newark.
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The Afternoon Knapp's Freddy and Alex are locked into an eternal battle for the ten podcast mics. Only one can come out on top in this battle of soundbites.
We discuss one of the biggest movies of this year, Marvel's Shang-Chi.
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Take a break, kick back for a vacation of the ears. Let the soft noises of Alex and Freddy arguing wash over you in what can only be described as the vacation of a lifetime.
Were finally back!!!!!!!! This week we're doing HBO's, The White Lotus.
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It's all crumbling down. The only thing we're talking about this week is the Dave deconstruction. Season 2 is all about watching Dave burn every relationship he has down to the ground. All that and more in the Dave Season 2 review.
Alex and Freddy don't care how many Men, Women, and children have to be killed to record the best podcast ever for James Gunn's new movie masterpiece, The Suicide Squad (2?).
LOKI, BLACK WIDOW and the FUTURE. With the appearance of a certain new monolith we have so much to discuss regarding the future of the MCU.
For this Daring adventure we enlisted a friend, our very first guest on this podcast, Jonathan Wolf. John is an author and if you want to check out any of his works here is his Amazon link
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With 6 emmy nominations yesterday Hacks is one of the best comedies of the year nobody is talking enough about. Jean Smart with a McConaughey esque comeback tour culminating in Hacks where she plays an aging comedian where she forms A dark mentorship with an entitled, outcast 25-year-old comedy writer.
We discuss all this and where comedy is headed into the 2020's.
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WERE BACK. Movie theatres are open across the nation and were in the swing of Blockbuster season our favourite season of the year. This Afternoon were talking Cruella and A Quiet Place Part 2 to Kick off Blockbuster summer.
Alex is DEAD...... Freddy claims it wasn't him. We hired Kate Winslet to solve the case and capture the murderer.
We (Spoiler) review HBO's new Whodunnit Mare Of Easttown. We leave no stone unturned looking at all the angles trying to understand who the killer is. We may even find something out about ourselves in the middle.
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Discovery purchases Warner Media in a huge shake up for the streaming wars. What's the future of the SnyderVerse? What's the future of the Streaming landscape?
DC animation is making huge splashes for new content over the next year with new animated TV shows featuring some likely characters.
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American Animation is going to new heights with Season 1 of Invincible. American Adult Long form narrative animated storytelling seems like a new form of Animation for us and we hope its hear to stay.
Alex has gained new powers but can he uncover a dark secret Freddy is keeping and save the world. The only way to find out is to listen the entire podcast.
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Marvel's second Disney+ show is a wrap and we have all the takes and all the review. We also give a Marvel update because it feels like everyday there's new information.
At the end of the Podcast we give our thought on The Bad Batch Episode 1
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Its May 4th and we're nerding out to star wars all day. We Talk the journey Star Wars has taken since its 1977 conception and everything we love about the largest IP on the planet.
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Festival Season is over with a controversial oscars program run by a less than likely producer.
We finally get around to reviewing Nobody (Saul Goodman as Jon Wick) and Mortal Kombat.
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It seems like this conversation is always coming up in the Knapp house over the last couple of years. The movies and TV we love are not always made by the best individuals sometimes there the worst of us. Can we separate the art from the Artist who produced it or should we throw it all away under the same umbrella?
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The artist's job is not to succumb to despair but to find an antidote for the emptiness of existence. Let your antidote be this podcast as Alex and Freddy visit two of Allen's most popular movies, Annie Hall and Midnight In Paris.
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For a while now We have been interested in Korean Films. Bong Joon-Ho said it best at the Oscars "Once you overcome the 1-inch-tall barrier of subtitles, you will be introduced to so many more amazing films" and he cant be more right. Of all the Foreign films we have seen over the years these 2 are something else.
I highly recommend you watch these movies before listening to this podcast.
Action packed animated episode. The complete "final Season" of Attack on Titan is over and we have our hot takes and analysis. We also delve into Robert Kirkman's new Animated Series Invincible on Amazon Prime.
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A couple of long nights led to our most EXPLOSIVE podcast yet. If the Snyder cut wasn't enough we also watched the very first episode of The Falcon And The Winter Soldier.
We are joined by the spirit of Zack himself as we bravely go where every other podcast will go. But lets be honest. Were not ever podcast, Were THE AFTERNOON KNAPP. so take an hour you deserve it.
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Award season is in full swing and we covered the nomination list for the 93rd annual Academy Awards.
WATCH THIS BEOFRE THE SNYDER CUT. We rewatched and reviewed the Ultimate Cut in time for Thursdays big release.
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Two movies that are definitely going to stir up some Oscar buzz. But its not just that. Minari is a once in a lifetime production meets a movie about the dream inside us all and the people in your life supporting you. Sound of metal perfectly incapsulates what distance can do to a relationship and how a life altering event can change you in ways had no idea you could change.
We delve even deeper into two of these years best movies and have fun along the ride.
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In honor of the Snyder Cut we go back to the origin of the DCEU with Man Of Steel.
Superhero films have come a long way since 2013. Its TV now, and with that we go over the end of WandaVision and how its going to fit with phase 4 of the MCU.
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The Globes is back and we have all the takes
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Nomadland thoughts and review. Then we have some breaking news leak right in the middle of the pod.
Plus Freddy has some news on his NEW favorite streaming service and we debate it out.
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We review Judas and The Black Messiah
Offered a plea deal by the FBI, William O'Neal infiltrates the Illinois chapter of the Black Panther Party to gather intelligence on Chairman Fred Hampton.
Plus we talk the highly anticipated Snyder Cut with the new trailer dropping.
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We go back to the roaring 20's to visit Ma and the band in Ma Rainey's Black Bottom. WandaVision is making waves all over the "Multiverse". Check out this pod for our speculation and analysis.
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Strike First. Strike Hard. No Mercy.
We show no mercy to the microphones as we blast your ears with the roaring sounds of our reviews for the first 3 season of Cobra Kai.
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What do we want to win and what do we think is going to win. We may think were experts (because we are).
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Its February and everything that was slated for 2020 is now in 2021 or later so we are talking about what we are looking forward to the most. We also dive right into Steve McQueen's Mangrove and Small Axe. Enjoy!!!!!!
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Are these 2 movies potential Oscar Award winners. We Recently saw Emerald Fennel's Promising Young Woman and Regina King's One Night In Miami both heavy films with a light atmosphere that you can live in.
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The Afternoon Knapp delves into WandaVision and what it means for our heroes going forward. M. Night Shyamalan's Servant takes a stride forward in the season 2 opener.
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2 Scorsese all time greats
The DepAHted and The Wolf Of Wall Street
We delve deep into both of these cinematic giants
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Streaming Wars Epic Holiday Weekend. Soul and WW84, HBO MAX and Disney+. We got reviews for both of them.
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We go in depth into the season Finale of the Mandalorian and where we think the show is going. Attack on Titan Episode 3 and more on our new favorite character Reiner. Lastly we talk about HBO MAX and a recent favorite in our house INDUSTRY.
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We delve deep into the mysteries of season 4 of Attack on Titan Specifically Reiner. We share our opinion on the Spider man 3 castings and the recent TV show and movie announcements from the Disney Empire.
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Big Mouth Season 4. The next 2 Scorsese Movies we looked at are Cape fear and Raging Bull.
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We traveled to one of the few open theaters in our area to see David Fancher's new Movie MANK, which focuses on Herman J. Mankiewicz a 1930's screenwriter in Hollywood and his relationship with the media and different Hollywood elites then ultimately the writing of Citizen Kane. We give a spoiler free-ish review of the movie along with our thoughts on the latest episodes of the Mandalorian.
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Our Next 2 Scorsese movie Don't need any explanation, Goodfellas and Casino 2 all time classics mad by the man himself Martin Scorsese.
Johnny Depp and Amber Heard cover the news headlines. Afterward we talk 2 Scorsese classics, Taxi Driver and Mean Streets.
EDDY, ADRENALINE
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MANDO new season. Chapter 9, its a whole new game bigger sets bigger baddies and bigger guest stars.
QUEENS GAMBIT review.
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SCORCESE!!!!!!! This week we are starting to review the best of the best from the best of the best Martin Scorsese
We start with THE KING OF COMEDY and THE COLOR OF MONEY
Afterward we talk about ON THE ROCKS a new dramedy starring BILL MURRAY and RASHIDA JONES
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The Trial Of The Chicago 7 Review
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THE BOYS season 2 finale ends with a shocker. we have no idea where there gonna go from here. Spider man 3 rumors some big casting calls including Jamie fox and MAYBE others. Adam McKay's next blockbuster masterpiece? well we know the cast is there.
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TED LASSO season 1 conversation we delve into the kindness and perfectly stable relationship we have with the worlds greatest coach. COVID FEAR spooks WB into delaying EVERYTHING and GLOW season 4 CANCELLED.
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Netflix The Streaming Superpower. We delve into Netflix during the pandemic as well as reviews for 2 of there recent releases.
ENOLA HOLMES
THE DEVIL ALL THE TIME
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TENAT REVIEW
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NOLAN PART 2 were discussing and analyzing the second of the NOLANVERSE
THE DARK KNIGHT
INCEPTION
THE DARK KNIGHT RISES
INTERSTELLAR
DUNKIRK
Emmys 2020, HBO new Fall Shows and a little Better Call Saul Recap
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He's the director Hollywood deserves and needs right now. So we'll praise him. Because he's not a director for hire. He's a silent genius. A watchful protector of celluloid. A Christopher Nolan
Christopher Nolan Showcase Part 1: The First 5
We discuss Nolan's first 5 works
The following
Memento
Insomnia
Batman Begins
The Prestige
The Boys Season 2 FIRST 3 EPISODES. Benioff and Weiss new show on Netflix and alot of sidetracks. SMALL SPOILERS NOTHING BIG.
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DC FANDOME and LOVECRAFT COUNTRY EPISODE 1
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On the PREMIERE episode of the Afternoon Knapp we discuss the recent layoffs from Warner Media and our Emmy Picks
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