Darrin Jaques
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Little dialogue, big story.
A beautiful and engaging episode that says so much while saying so little. And illustrates how even the most self-reliant of us need other people to survive.
Chef' kiss #Pluribus
#Plur1bus
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A beautiful and engaging episode that says so much while saying so little. And illustrates how even the most self-reliant of us need other people to survive.
Chef' kiss #Pluribus
#Plur1bus
youtu.be/ku06bgOnYZc?...
Pluribus Season 1 Episode 7 Review - The Gap
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December 13, 2025 at 5:41 PM
Little dialogue, big story.
A beautiful and engaging episode that says so much while saying so little. And illustrates how even the most self-reliant of us need other people to survive.
Chef' kiss #Pluribus
#Plur1bus
youtu.be/ku06bgOnYZc?...
A beautiful and engaging episode that says so much while saying so little. And illustrates how even the most self-reliant of us need other people to survive.
Chef' kiss #Pluribus
#Plur1bus
youtu.be/ku06bgOnYZc?...
On this weeks' episode of The Outer Rim Pod:
How big business' pursuit of profit now is risking the future of humanity, from ignoring/suppressing facts on climate change to how the same "fix it later" approach with AI may doom us even faster.
youtu.be/QaxBZAo04a8?...
How big business' pursuit of profit now is risking the future of humanity, from ignoring/suppressing facts on climate change to how the same "fix it later" approach with AI may doom us even faster.
youtu.be/QaxBZAo04a8?...
Betting All Our Lives: How the Pursuit of Profit May End Us All - The Outer Rim Podcast Episode 9
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December 1, 2025 at 7:28 PM
On this weeks' episode of The Outer Rim Pod:
How big business' pursuit of profit now is risking the future of humanity, from ignoring/suppressing facts on climate change to how the same "fix it later" approach with AI may doom us even faster.
youtu.be/QaxBZAo04a8?...
How big business' pursuit of profit now is risking the future of humanity, from ignoring/suppressing facts on climate change to how the same "fix it later" approach with AI may doom us even faster.
youtu.be/QaxBZAo04a8?...
Carol gets the she life wants... sort of. And sees a different side to the Collective. But it's more answers, right?
#Pluribus Got Milk? Discussion LIVE 6pm PST Tonight
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#Pluribus Got Milk? Discussion LIVE 6pm PST Tonight
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Pluribus Season 1 Episode 5 Review - Got Milk
YouTube video by Smirking Gun
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November 29, 2025 at 12:41 AM
Carol gets the she life wants... sort of. And sees a different side to the Collective. But it's more answers, right?
#Pluribus Got Milk? Discussion LIVE 6pm PST Tonight
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#Pluribus Got Milk? Discussion LIVE 6pm PST Tonight
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In stark contrast to Carol's frustrated demeanor, I am so excited and in such a good mood every week when we talk #Pluribus!
Vince Gilligan and Co have crafted such a deep and fascinating world it makes it so easy to talk about it.
Can't wait for more!
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Vince Gilligan and Co have crafted such a deep and fascinating world it makes it so easy to talk about it.
Can't wait for more!
www.youtube.com/live/dO3Xreo...
Pluribus Season 1 Episode 4 Review - Please, Carol
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November 22, 2025 at 3:46 AM
In stark contrast to Carol's frustrated demeanor, I am so excited and in such a good mood every week when we talk #Pluribus!
Vince Gilligan and Co have crafted such a deep and fascinating world it makes it so easy to talk about it.
Can't wait for more!
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Vince Gilligan and Co have crafted such a deep and fascinating world it makes it so easy to talk about it.
Can't wait for more!
www.youtube.com/live/dO3Xreo...
A little November potpourri on this weeks The Outer Rim!
From wondering where Anonymous is with the Epstein Files to an awesome season of #SlowHorses, how politics are punishing everyday people to why ICE agents should quit, it's a fun and varied talk.
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From wondering where Anonymous is with the Epstein Files to an awesome season of #SlowHorses, how politics are punishing everyday people to why ICE agents should quit, it's a fun and varied talk.
youtu.be/iuahv5zRX68?...
November Potpourri - The Outer Rim Podcast Episode 6
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November 17, 2025 at 6:29 PM
A little November potpourri on this weeks The Outer Rim!
From wondering where Anonymous is with the Epstein Files to an awesome season of #SlowHorses, how politics are punishing everyday people to why ICE agents should quit, it's a fun and varied talk.
youtu.be/iuahv5zRX68?...
From wondering where Anonymous is with the Epstein Files to an awesome season of #SlowHorses, how politics are punishing everyday people to why ICE agents should quit, it's a fun and varied talk.
youtu.be/iuahv5zRX68?...
More #Pluribus chat tonight 5pm PST!
Join Rob and I as we delve into the offerings of Episode 3, how Carol is handling things, and the pluses and minutes of the Hive mind, how it affects the drones and what that might mean for the future of humanity.
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Join Rob and I as we delve into the offerings of Episode 3, how Carol is handling things, and the pluses and minutes of the Hive mind, how it affects the drones and what that might mean for the future of humanity.
www.youtube.com/live/Mt3lQ3o...
Pluribus Season 1 Episode 3 Review
darrin jaques and I go in depth with the 3rd episode of this amazing vince gilligan show starring rhea seehorn. full spoilers #pluribus
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November 15, 2025 at 12:25 AM
More #Pluribus chat tonight 5pm PST!
Join Rob and I as we delve into the offerings of Episode 3, how Carol is handling things, and the pluses and minutes of the Hive mind, how it affects the drones and what that might mean for the future of humanity.
www.youtube.com/live/Mt3lQ3o...
Join Rob and I as we delve into the offerings of Episode 3, how Carol is handling things, and the pluses and minutes of the Hive mind, how it affects the drones and what that might mean for the future of humanity.
www.youtube.com/live/Mt3lQ3o...
The newest episode of The Outer Rim asks: how would WE fix America? Where do we want to go as a people, what goals should WE have, and what would be the first things we'd want to do to put us on a better course?
Check it out and add your rhoughts!
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Check it out and add your rhoughts!
youtu.be/9dF6viDhtCo?...
A Solid Foundation: How We'd Fix America - The Outer Rim Podcast Episode 5
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November 10, 2025 at 4:40 PM
The newest episode of The Outer Rim asks: how would WE fix America? Where do we want to go as a people, what goals should WE have, and what would be the first things we'd want to do to put us on a better course?
Check it out and add your rhoughts!
youtu.be/9dF6viDhtCo?...
Check it out and add your rhoughts!
youtu.be/9dF6viDhtCo?...
Vince Gilligan + AppleTV = Awesome!
Join me over at @SmirkingGun616 TONIGHT 6pm PST as Rob and I dive deep into some brilliant sci-fi storytelling
#Plur1bus #Pluribus
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Join me over at @SmirkingGun616 TONIGHT 6pm PST as Rob and I dive deep into some brilliant sci-fi storytelling
#Plur1bus #Pluribus
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Pluribus Season 1 Episodes 1 & 2 Review
Join me and Darrin Jaques as we discuss the first 2 episodes from my favorite tv series creator Vince Gilligan and we discuss all things CAROL and WTF is going on here. full spoilers
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November 8, 2025 at 7:46 PM
Vince Gilligan + AppleTV = Awesome!
Join me over at @SmirkingGun616 TONIGHT 6pm PST as Rob and I dive deep into some brilliant sci-fi storytelling
#Plur1bus #Pluribus
www.youtube.com/live/0Bbqr0S...
Join me over at @SmirkingGun616 TONIGHT 6pm PST as Rob and I dive deep into some brilliant sci-fi storytelling
#Plur1bus #Pluribus
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It's the next episode of The Outer Rim!
Legacy: What does that mean? Well we ask how do we want to be remembered. How will future generations remember us after Trump? What people are willing to be remembered as for their own legacy.
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Legacy: What does that mean? Well we ask how do we want to be remembered. How will future generations remember us after Trump? What people are willing to be remembered as for their own legacy.
youtu.be/JaUvyr4xfIw?...
How Will We Be Remembered? - The Outer Rim Podcast Episode 4
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November 3, 2025 at 7:33 PM
It's the next episode of The Outer Rim!
Legacy: What does that mean? Well we ask how do we want to be remembered. How will future generations remember us after Trump? What people are willing to be remembered as for their own legacy.
youtu.be/JaUvyr4xfIw?...
Legacy: What does that mean? Well we ask how do we want to be remembered. How will future generations remember us after Trump? What people are willing to be remembered as for their own legacy.
youtu.be/JaUvyr4xfIw?...
The Outer Rim returns w/ Part 2 of "What is Fascism? Trump and the Rise of American Nationalism"
We continue our step by step breakdown of why it's perfectly accurate to call Trump and his cronies "fascist" with clear examples + hopes for the future.
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We continue our step by step breakdown of why it's perfectly accurate to call Trump and his cronies "fascist" with clear examples + hopes for the future.
youtu.be/OWW05B11z10?...
What is Fascism? Trump and the Rise of American Nationalism Pt 2 - The Outer Rim Pod Episode 3
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October 27, 2025 at 9:32 PM
The Outer Rim returns w/ Part 2 of "What is Fascism? Trump and the Rise of American Nationalism"
We continue our step by step breakdown of why it's perfectly accurate to call Trump and his cronies "fascist" with clear examples + hopes for the future.
youtu.be/OWW05B11z10?...
We continue our step by step breakdown of why it's perfectly accurate to call Trump and his cronies "fascist" with clear examples + hopes for the future.
youtu.be/OWW05B11z10?...
What is fascism? How do we recognize it? And does it accurately describe the Trump Administration? We dive in with specific points and examples in an episode so big, we had to split it in two!
It's a "Can't Miss" episode of The Outer Rim (Pt 2 next week)
youtu.be/PzEqeTBGCIQ?...
It's a "Can't Miss" episode of The Outer Rim (Pt 2 next week)
youtu.be/PzEqeTBGCIQ?...
What is Fascism? Trump and the Rise of American Nationalism Pt 1 - The Outer Rim Pod Episode 2
YouTube video by The Outer Rim
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October 20, 2025 at 4:35 PM
What is fascism? How do we recognize it? And does it accurately describe the Trump Administration? We dive in with specific points and examples in an episode so big, we had to split it in two!
It's a "Can't Miss" episode of The Outer Rim (Pt 2 next week)
youtu.be/PzEqeTBGCIQ?...
It's a "Can't Miss" episode of The Outer Rim (Pt 2 next week)
youtu.be/PzEqeTBGCIQ?...
#Peacemaker Season 2 is so big, we're gonna need to bring in our own 11th St Kid to cover it!
John Cena really gave his all in a more emotionally centered season that didn't skip on the big moments
Join us TUESDAY 6pm PDT live and join the chat
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John Cena really gave his all in a more emotionally centered season that didn't skip on the big moments
Join us TUESDAY 6pm PDT live and join the chat
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Peacemaker Season 2: The Whole Shebang! - feat. Alyssa Jean's Reviews and Smirking Gun
YouTube video by D's Reviews
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October 14, 2025 at 1:50 AM
#Peacemaker Season 2 is so big, we're gonna need to bring in our own 11th St Kid to cover it!
John Cena really gave his all in a more emotionally centered season that didn't skip on the big moments
Join us TUESDAY 6pm PDT live and join the chat
www.youtube.com/live/fV_KBKl...
John Cena really gave his all in a more emotionally centered season that didn't skip on the big moments
Join us TUESDAY 6pm PDT live and join the chat
www.youtube.com/live/fV_KBKl...
Run with us into the mystic night as we dive into the greatest film ever made...
Cause you know what Jack Burton always says at a time like this 😎
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Cause you know what Jack Burton always says at a time like this 😎
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Big Trouble in Little China - A Retrospective Made By 2 Fans
YouTube video by Smirking Gun
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October 6, 2025 at 6:47 PM
Run with us into the mystic night as we dive into the greatest film ever made...
Cause you know what Jack Burton always says at a time like this 😎
youtu.be/VnEmOttWWII?...
Cause you know what Jack Burton always says at a time like this 😎
youtu.be/VnEmOttWWII?...
So Trump just declared Tylenol causes autism and anti-fascists are terrorists.
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Fucking Mondays.
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Fucking Mondays.
September 23, 2025 at 1:47 AM
So Trump just declared Tylenol causes autism and anti-fascists are terrorists.
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Fucking Mondays.
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Fucking Mondays.
In other news, the Supreme Court has ruled the State can continue with its scheduled execution while the defendants appeal process plays out.
#SCOTUS
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#SCOTUS
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Supreme Court will weigh expanding Trump’s power to shape agencies by overturning 90-year-old ruling
The Supreme Court said Monday it will consider expanding President Donald Trump's power to shape independent agencies by overturning a nearly century-old decision limiting when presidents can fire boa...
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September 22, 2025 at 9:56 PM
In other news, the Supreme Court has ruled the State can continue with its scheduled execution while the defendants appeal process plays out.
#SCOTUS
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#SCOTUS
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Great job there @abcnetwork.bsky.social #Disney - you caved faster than Columbia. Good to know you put $$ before principle and that businesses that truly have a leg to stand on are willing to cut them off at the knees to please King MAGAt.
Guess I gotta vote with my $$ and cancel my #DisneyBundle
Guess I gotta vote with my $$ and cancel my #DisneyBundle
September 18, 2025 at 5:42 AM
Great job there @abcnetwork.bsky.social #Disney - you caved faster than Columbia. Good to know you put $$ before principle and that businesses that truly have a leg to stand on are willing to cut them off at the knees to please King MAGAt.
Guess I gotta vote with my $$ and cancel my #DisneyBundle
Guess I gotta vote with my $$ and cancel my #DisneyBundle
This may very well be the #AlienEarth episode you've been waiting for. Excellent Alien action, fullfilling reveals, perfect character storytelling and promises for amazing things to come. Just what you want to set up your finale.
Live TONIGHT 6pm PDT
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Live TONIGHT 6pm PDT
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Alien Earth S1 Ep7 "Emergence" - D's Reviews feat Smirking Gun
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September 17, 2025 at 7:00 PM
This may very well be the #AlienEarth episode you've been waiting for. Excellent Alien action, fullfilling reveals, perfect character storytelling and promises for amazing things to come. Just what you want to set up your finale.
Live TONIGHT 6pm PDT
www.youtube.com/live/0XxQBJ3...
Live TONIGHT 6pm PDT
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Join me over at #EnchantmentofEtetnity 6pm PDT TONIGHT as I join Marc and Alyssa talking #StarTrek #StrangeNewWorlds season 3!
The highs!
The lows!
The wtf?!?
We'll even rank 'em. Just for funsies.
Join us live and be part of the chat
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The highs!
The lows!
The wtf?!?
We'll even rank 'em. Just for funsies.
Join us live and be part of the chat
www.youtube.com/live/sF4KQAe...
Star Trek: Strange New Worlds Season 3 Live Discussion
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September 15, 2025 at 9:12 PM
Join me over at #EnchantmentofEtetnity 6pm PDT TONIGHT as I join Marc and Alyssa talking #StarTrek #StrangeNewWorlds season 3!
The highs!
The lows!
The wtf?!?
We'll even rank 'em. Just for funsies.
Join us live and be part of the chat
www.youtube.com/live/sF4KQAe...
The highs!
The lows!
The wtf?!?
We'll even rank 'em. Just for funsies.
Join us live and be part of the chat
www.youtube.com/live/sF4KQAe...
Reposted by Darrin Jaques
I am doing a new topical and more serious podcast with @darrinjaques.bsky.social so get ready youtu.be/nh3Yo5quTxM
Outer Rim Podcast Announcement
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September 13, 2025 at 12:47 AM
I am doing a new topical and more serious podcast with @darrinjaques.bsky.social so get ready youtu.be/nh3Yo5quTxM
More setup than action (and raises more questions than answers) "The Fly" is a frustrating episode that really highlights how unnecessary last week's episode was. Let's just hope for a satisfying final two to come.
#AlienEarth
TONIGHT 6:30pm PDT
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#AlienEarth
TONIGHT 6:30pm PDT
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Alien Earth S1 Ep6 "The Fly" - D's Reviews feat Smirking Gun
YouTube video by D's Reviews
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September 10, 2025 at 7:43 PM
More setup than action (and raises more questions than answers) "The Fly" is a frustrating episode that really highlights how unnecessary last week's episode was. Let's just hope for a satisfying final two to come.
#AlienEarth
TONIGHT 6:30pm PDT
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#AlienEarth
TONIGHT 6:30pm PDT
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"So many people forget that the first country the Nazis invaded was their own."
September 6, 2025 at 6:44 PM
"So many people forget that the first country the Nazis invaded was their own."
In Space, No One... Can Hear You Yawn.
Some stories are better left untold.
An unnecessary episode that too closely apes the original film to disappointing effect. Space truckers are supposed to be dumb. Research scientists? Not so much.
6:30pm TONIGHT
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Some stories are better left untold.
An unnecessary episode that too closely apes the original film to disappointing effect. Space truckers are supposed to be dumb. Research scientists? Not so much.
6:30pm TONIGHT
www.youtube.com/live/00Fa7b0...
Alien Earth S1 Ep5 "In Space, No One..." - D's Reviews feat Smirking Gun
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September 3, 2025 at 6:05 PM
In Space, No One... Can Hear You Yawn.
Some stories are better left untold.
An unnecessary episode that too closely apes the original film to disappointing effect. Space truckers are supposed to be dumb. Research scientists? Not so much.
6:30pm TONIGHT
www.youtube.com/live/00Fa7b0...
Some stories are better left untold.
An unnecessary episode that too closely apes the original film to disappointing effect. Space truckers are supposed to be dumb. Research scientists? Not so much.
6:30pm TONIGHT
www.youtube.com/live/00Fa7b0...
#AlienEarth "Observation"
We talk about caring for people, but who do you consider "people"? Who has rights & agency, and who does not? Who is free & who is owned? Who is a person & who is a possession? Or just an "other"?
Join D and Rob TONIGHT 6:30pm
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We talk about caring for people, but who do you consider "people"? Who has rights & agency, and who does not? Who is free & who is owned? Who is a person & who is a possession? Or just an "other"?
Join D and Rob TONIGHT 6:30pm
www.youtube.com/live/8C2fz1A...
Alien Earth S1 Ep4 "Observation" - D's Reviews feat Smirking Gun
YouTube video by D's Reviews
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August 27, 2025 at 5:42 PM
#AlienEarth "Observation"
We talk about caring for people, but who do you consider "people"? Who has rights & agency, and who does not? Who is free & who is owned? Who is a person & who is a possession? Or just an "other"?
Join D and Rob TONIGHT 6:30pm
www.youtube.com/live/8C2fz1A...
We talk about caring for people, but who do you consider "people"? Who has rights & agency, and who does not? Who is free & who is owned? Who is a person & who is a possession? Or just an "other"?
Join D and Rob TONIGHT 6:30pm
www.youtube.com/live/8C2fz1A...
When is a machine not a machine?
Morrow faces something new, the Lost Boys return with dangerous specimens, and Wendy gets a head full of Alien. But which of them is really in danger?
Thoughts, insights and more TONIGHT 6:30pm PDT
#AlienEarth
www.youtube.com/live/407_X5m...
Morrow faces something new, the Lost Boys return with dangerous specimens, and Wendy gets a head full of Alien. But which of them is really in danger?
Thoughts, insights and more TONIGHT 6:30pm PDT
#AlienEarth
www.youtube.com/live/407_X5m...
Alien Earth S1 Ep3 "Metamorphosis" - D's Reviews feat Smirking Gun
YouTube video by D's Reviews
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August 20, 2025 at 7:59 PM
When is a machine not a machine?
Morrow faces something new, the Lost Boys return with dangerous specimens, and Wendy gets a head full of Alien. But which of them is really in danger?
Thoughts, insights and more TONIGHT 6:30pm PDT
#AlienEarth
www.youtube.com/live/407_X5m...
Morrow faces something new, the Lost Boys return with dangerous specimens, and Wendy gets a head full of Alien. But which of them is really in danger?
Thoughts, insights and more TONIGHT 6:30pm PDT
#AlienEarth
www.youtube.com/live/407_X5m...