Author: Dick Ebert

Season Three Premiere?

Hey Guys, With all the “Is This Real”, “Are You Real”, and the standard response of “I’m In A Dream” when a host is asked “Do You Know Where You Are?” I’m starting to become concerned that episode 1 of next season will begin with Patrick Duffy taking a shower!...

Episode 9/Season 2 Critique

Hosts, You probably will not read this on the air as it is a pretty critical take on Westworld and I understand you need to maintain a pretty positive outlook on the show to build credibility for the podcast. I also believe you all have a generally positive attitude about...

Billy In Black To Billy Pilgrim

Hi, guys, So loved the Instacast this week, and I have so many thoughts swimming in my head, but as a college professor who has studied Slaughterhouse Five for so many years, I wanted to send some quick ideas about this small reference. When William places his identify profile on...

Timshel In Westworld

Hey Guys, @20:51 You discuss “Timshel” (Thou Mayest) I think the writers most likely are referencing John Steinbeck’s use of Timshel as a major theme in East of Eden. Adam, the father of Cal and Aaron (Cain and Abel) in the book, uses the meaning of Timshel to help the...

Father’s Day Father Of The Year Nominations.

Hey Guys, MiB / Emily — I believe shooting / Killing your daughter is an automatic disqualification. Ford / Maeve — Ford does call her his favorite. “It isn’t easy to contemplate letting your children die. You were as close as I got to having one.” “You stayed here in...

Why Is Teddy In The Water

Hey Guys, I swear to God that if his body was carried there by a flood … I just won’t know how to feel. The ultimate tinfoil theory has fresh legs. Ari Dubbs From Washington, DC

Westworld And Lost Share The Exact Same Story.

Hello crew, As someone who followed “Lost” and currently watching “Westworld” I see a lot of parallels between both shows. In the second half of the first season, “Westworld” was what “Lost” could and should have been. It gave us enough reveals to “wow” us while keeping enough questions to...