Tagged: Akane no Mai

First Time Caller

Hi Guys, Recently discovered your podcast and now find it an indispensable companion as WestWorld is relatively unknown in Australia and I know only one person that is hooked in the same way. I shared your initial disappointment with Ep 5 and found the plot lurched from one deus ex...

Why The Shogun/Westworld Parallel Plot Lines

Hey Guys, My theory on this is that Lee Sizemore is the on screen voice of the overworked and underappreciated creative writers that actually crank out the episodes of “Westworld”. I think they are having a bit of an inside joke while also paying an homage to the crossover commercial...

Episode 5 Telegraph

Hi guys, Love the podcast, love the show. Just a couple of questions to think about. When the guy had the tablet and reprogrammed teddy, would it have also been an option for him to reprogram Dolores (turn down her Intelligence and aggression)? And if he could influence Dolores or...

Westworld Episode 5 Review Akane No Mai

Westworld Episode 5 Review: “Akane No Mai”

Westworld Episode 5 Review: “Akane No Mai” Throwaway episode? Shut your geisha mouth! Shogun World wasn’t the only interesting thing about Episode 5. “Akane no Mai” also put to rest several viewer theories and established a pecking order among characters. Walk with us as we outline Dolores’ secret game plan,...

Ted-209

Hey guys, I have a brief thought about the new Teddy. Dolores doesn’t need a killing machine, because she has her entire horde. So why fix Teddy up? If she just needs a killing machine, she can use any of the ones she has at hand. It can only be...

Who Wants To Live FOREVER!

Never thought I’d message you guys, just not my bag, but then you said, “maybe you’re much smarter than we are” on the deep dive, and I assumed you were talking directly to me, so here we go. Regarding Immortality: I totally disagree with the idea that if you lived...

More Proof Sizemore Might Be A Host

Hi all, I don’t even know if this is the right place to send theories, but here goes. Did anyone notice Sizemore’s sudden ability to understand Japanese? There is no clear reason given how he is able to understand all the conversation going on around him. I get that he...

Ronin Didn’t Understand Maeve

Hey y’all! I just discovered your podcast and have listened to every episode for season 2. Love it! However I have to respectfully disagree about the Ronin understanding Maeve in their first encounter. My take on that scene was that the Ronin simply saw Maeve as the group’s leader when...