CHAPTER FIFTY-FIVE

THIS ONE GOES TO ELEVEN

Segment 1: What Are We Geeking Out About? (2:30)

Every week in the opening segment we discuss what we’re currently geeking out about! This week Kristin is geeking out about Harmonquest and Brian is geeking out about Thor: Ragnarok.

Segment 2: What Are We Drinking About This Week? (14:42)

Another regular segment where we discuss – you guessed it – what we’re drinking. This week Kristin is drinking Big Woods Brewing Common Necessity and Brian is drinking Graft Cider Book of Nomad: Orion’s Cryptogram!

Segment 3: Stranger Things Discussion (21:30)

• We have a weeeeee disagreement right off the bat.
• Brian like the first season better, and liked the smaller scope of that season.
• Kristin loved this season and gives many reasons for that love.
• We both love Hopper and his storyline with Elle.
• Dustin and Dart!
• We both didn’t really like Episode 7 – felt out of place in the rest of the world.
• Opening the season with those characters was an odd choice.
• Kristin thought it felt a backdoor pilot.
• Elle’s sister’s crew were terrible – especially Mohawk Guy.
• We chat a bit about Max – and we have differing-ish feelings.
• Her brother was absolutely terrible.
• A call back to last episode – Wizard & Glass Roland = Mike with guns?
• Brian cannot finish his gross cider and must grab a new beer.
• Was Hopper abusive to Elle?
• The kid who played Will was really great.
• Was Steve redeemed?
• Nancy & Jonathan – yay or nay?
• WE LOVE BOB *SOB*
• We argue about the merit of revealing Elle’s mom’s backstory.
• More DIFFERING OPINIONS about the big climax with Elle & Hopper.
• The Dance was absolute perfection.
• Brian gets put on THE LIST once again.

Segment 3: Outro, Contact Info & Outtakes! (68:14)

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