Tagged: Akane no Mai

New Listener

Hey gang, Wanted to tell you how much I’ve enjoyed your discussions, I’ve recently discovered your podcast for westworld and have been listening to them every day trying to make sense of my own theories. I believe the “Beach Bum” Bernard will end up being Arnold, who’s control unit was...

Westworld – Teddy And Bernard

Hi everyone, Justin from Chicago here. New listener this season and I am really liking the podcasts. In this weeks instacast of “Akane no Mai” you discussed the possibility that Teddy’s control unit or “conscience” was transferred into Bernard. My immediate thought when seeing Bernard looking over the pile of...

WU-TANG!!!

Ladies (Kerri) and Gentlemen, This is the first time this show made me scream out loud! Twice! First, when Akane dances for the Shogun and they play C.R.E.A.M. by The Wu-Tang Clan. The original song by the Charmels is called “As Long as I’ve Got You” and the lyrics match...

Shogun World, A Westerners Perception Of Edo Era Japan

Guys (and Gal), I think the specific historical setting of Shogun World is at the START of the Edo period (early 17th century CE). As Big D mentioned on the Instacast, the Edo period is seen in Japanese history as a time of peace, stability and artist flowering, which resulted...

Westworld “Akane No Mai”

Hello crew, After this episode, it’s confirms Maeve’s free will is at best a clever illusion with Ford controlling her every move. In the last episode of season one, Felix told Maeve that all her actions including her attempt to leave the park were scripted. And in this episode Ford...

Clarification On Language Barriers And Voice Commands

Shat Nation, First off, congrats to Big D for his first time hosting and to Kerri for her first instacast! You guys killed it. Secondly, I’d like to try to clear up some of the confusion with language barriers and voice commands coming out of this episode. I’m basing this...

Westworld Thoughts

Hello guys – I have two nuggets that have been gnawing at me. I would not call them actual “theories”, moreso just observations. First, I find two scenes very intriguing involving The Man in Black. In Season 1 Episode 2, we seen MiB throw Dolores in the Barn, pull out...

Westworld Lobotomies

Hello, hosts! Thank you so much for doing this! It must be a full-time job reading all these emails, but I haven’t heard you talking about this particular subject yet this season so I had to write in. Mainly: Why do lobotomies work if the ‘host brain’ is actualy this...