Tagged: WW-S4E05

Where AI’s Get to Have a Rumspringa

Hey Hosts, We finally get a peak behind the curtain as to what the AI’s are up to, but everything here feels somehow samey and also antithetical at the same time. AI won, big success! But it’s been 23 years. The best Charlores the Great could come up with is...

Blade Runner Parallels in Westworld

Hi folks — Not sure if you’ve noted this before, but there is a growing overlap or parallel between what’s going on in Westworld and Blade Runner. At the very least, some of the language referring to non-human entities seems to be very similar if not identical. Christina’s overbearing boss...

Only 8 Episodes Per Season

Hey Shat Crew, Is anyone else getting a little tired with premium series doing just 6-8 episodes every few years? This season’s Westworld will be 8 episodes. I’m enjoying it but feel there’s so much to cover it already feels rushed. The Boys was just 8 episodes, great season but...

Bigger Picture: Evolution Has Come Full Circle

Guys, Like Ash, I was cringing a bit at the obvious callback scene with the humans dancing to Hale’s tune in the middle of the street. It was obviously pointless because the original host training was intended to give them more human motor skills while this human performance was just...

Westworld Episode “Zhuangzi”

Hey Shat Crew – Hot off watching the episode I was excited to tune into the intacast to hear your thoughts. I thought this episode was fast-paced, exciting and (unlike usual Westworld fashion) answered a lot of questions in rapid succession. It was disheartening to hear you all’s first impressions....

Host Vulnerability

Hi Shat Crew, I was disappointed to hear on the instant take that you didn’t like this week’s episode. While there were no shocking reveals and a lot of exposition, I liked the episode’s introduction of a human virus that somehow infects the hosts. But rather than a virus (of...

Would Ford be disappointed in Charlores?

Wanted to pose this question to yall: Would Ford be disappointed in the path Charlores chose to take? Specifically in how they’ve taken Manhattan’s human population & toyed with them in a similar fashion to how the hosts were treated in the park. Richard Klein Jr.

Aeon Flux

Hello Hosts, This episode has heavy, heavy “Aeon Flux animated series” vibes, doesn’t it? Thank you guys for this podcast, love the tales and the theorizing. It’s an essential aspect of watching the show for me. Best, Ray Owings Mills, MD