Author: Dick Ebert

Gnashing Tears of a Frustrated Nerd

Hi there, Crew. Dear god episode seven bought bitter teeth gnashing tears of a frustrated nerd too my eyes. With the sheer amount of money spent on the show, one would think they would have someone on staff to point these types of things out. While as a story, a...

Will I Finally Make It??

Hello shat crew, Hoping I finally make the telegraph this season after making over half the episodes of watchmen. I thought last night was a really good episode and I am looking forward to the big showdown between Dolores and Maeve. The trailers are always deceiving so I do not...

The Can Opener Is an MMA Move

The “can opener” is an MMA move/hold. You pretty much never see it in an modern professional MMA. I don’t think this what the man and black was discussing but it is a legit MMA thing. I have included a how to video below Chris from Fargo the town, not...

Interesting Parallel

Hi Shat team, One of our least favorite episodes of this season was episode 2, where Maeve realized they used the same script inside the simulation as they were using outside. In episode 7 we see that this parallels the way Westworld’s treatment of hosts is the same as Rehoboam’s...

Person of Interest And The Matrix?

Hi hosts! A couple more of Person of Interest (Nolan’s previous show) plots this episode — pitching partners against each other after a top secret operation & super AI vs super AI. And they include the lines like “they are listening” and “asking too many questions” again. This is on...

Oh William

Hi Falcão, Zico and Sócrates, there’s something satisfying about seeing a character prove your instincts right and William didn’t disappoint by demonstrating that his slaughter of the Williams wasn’t cathartic but instead was an act of repression. Despite my continuing misgivings about that scene, what he says to Bernard and...

Trying My Best at Digestible Bites

Hi, Ok so heres just stuff going into the deepdive that I would love to get you take on/answers to in case i missed them, and some points that Ive just assumed are now true but wouldnt mind correcting: Assumption Point: Arnold and Jean Mi both became their AI: Arnold...

Alpha Dolores/Hale’s Body

Hi guys, Thanks for another great podcast. Before I say anything else, I’ve gone over some of your podcasts from series 3 episode 1 and can’t find a discussion on this, so please forgive me if you’ve already provided answers. One issue that was never explained was how Dolores, having...