Popcorn for Dinner

Bankole and Priscilla return, but this time they are volunteering at the food banks and discussing episodes 5&6 of 'Rain Dogs'. They start by touching on the individual journeys of Selby (7:30) and Gloria (16:00) before bracing themselves and feeling all of Costello's pain (24:26). Hosts: Bankole Imoukhuede and Priscilla BudigomaProduction by: Bankole ImoukhuedeSocial Production: Ebube Ubochi

It's the day of Connor's wedding...and some other stuff. Bankole and Ebube are talking to each other from the plane and the wedding boat and discussing this week's incredible episode of 'Succession'. They start by discussing the show's decision to pull that trigger (3:20), then praise all the acting and directing on show (14:02), before finishing by explaining why this was a great creative decision and what the fallout from it could be (28:29)Hosts: Bankole Imoukhuede and Ebube UbochiProduction by: Bankole ImoukhuedeSocial Production: Ebube Ubochi

Priscilla and Jess are emotionally ready to get into all the episodes of the Hulu & Disney+ show, 'Tiny Beautiful Things' starring Kathryn Hahn. They touch on dealing with grief (05:50), navigating your parents' divorce (16:50), some of the show's drawbacks (29:20) & more!Hosts: Priscilla Budigoma and Jessica SambaProduction by: Chinedu IhejiSocial Production: Ebube Ubochi

Bankole and Faridah are suffering a hangover from last night's feast but they are joined by Dumebi to discuss this week's 'Yellowjackets' episode (11:54). They start with the events in the 2021 timeline before going back in time to 1996 and discussing Coach Ben's state (34:23) and the varied reactions from the girls to the previous night (36:57).Host: Bankole ImoukhuedeGuest: Faridah and Dumebi Anike-NwezeProduction by: Bankole ImoukhuedeSocial Production: Ebube Ubochi

Ebube and Priscilla are back to discuss this week's episode of 'The Mandalorian'. They start off by assessing the bountiful celebrity cameos this week and whether they feel they worked before tackling sentient droids and this season's apparent lack of focus on Din Djarin so far.Hosts: Ebube Ubochi and Priscilla BudigomaProduction by: Bankole ImoukhuedeSocial Production: Ebube Ubochi

Chinedu and Emmanuel are back for the 2nd half fired up as ever and this time they are joined by Angel, making her debut. They discuss this week's 'Ted Lasso' episode including that disastrous 2nd half performance, Nate's search for validation, romantic relationships, and Ted continuing to be a class act. Host: Chinedu IhejiGuests: Emmanuel Pius-Ogiji & Angel Production by: Bankole ImoukhuedeSocial Production: Ebube Ubochi

Obiora and Ebube are just trying to be with the real people while discussing this week's episode of 'Succession'. They touch on the continuous dance between Logan and his kids and how that could affect the sale (6:24), before discussing the impending wedding of the eldest son, Connor & Willa, and the rehearsal that never was (32:30).Also available on Youtube - https://youtu.be/eJZJjbTcbZ4Hosts: Obiora Ifeacho and Ebube Ubochi Production by: Bankole ImoukhuedeSocial Production: Ebube Ubochi

Bankole and Faridah are back and all dressed up to bite into this week's 'Yellowjackets' buffet. They start by discussing our four main characters (8:10), before sitting down to analyse the "Greek Feast" setpiece and what the direction of that scene could say about our characters (40:44). They then finish off by taking a quick trip to Theory corner (53:00). Host: Bankole ImoukhuedeGuest: FaridahProduction: Bankole Imoukhuede

Priscilla and Ebube are back and ready to take off their helmets and fight some pirates, but first, they discuss the latest episode of 'The Mandalorian' (00:29). Then later, Chinedu and Emmanuel get into Zava's explosive start on 'Ted Lasso' (29:54) and Colin's hidden life (52:16).Hosts: Priscilla Budigoma, Ebube Ubochi and Chinedu IhejiGuest: Emmanuel Pius-OgijiProduction by: Bankole ImoukhuedeSocial Production: Ebube Ubochi

Bankole and Priscilla are back from doing their food shops in the bin and are ready to discuss episodes 3&4 of HBO & BBC's 'Rain Dogs'. They start off by analysing the worst date they've ever seen on TV (2:22), before going all in on the Selby/Costello/Iris relationship across both episodes (9:07).Hosts: Bankole Imoukhuede and Priscilla BudigomaProduction by: Bankole ImoukhuedeSocial Production: Ebube Ubochi

Here we are, just three guys who know how to say the biggest number. Bankole, Obiora and Ebube have gathered to discuss the premiere of the fourth and final season of HBO's 'Succession'. They start by touching on Logan Roy on his 81st(?) birthday (9:26), before touching on his kids (20:19), and finishing with a discussion on Connor's political woes (43:13) and Tom and Shiv's marital woes (51:59).Also available on Youtube - https://youtu.be/-kIqSimLea4Hosts: Bankole Imoukhuede, Obiora Ifeacho and Ebube UbochiProduction by: Bankole ImoukhuedeSocial Production: Ebube Ubochi

Bankole and Faridah may or may not be talking to dead bodies about the Season 2 premiere of the megahit 'Yellowjackets'. They start with a brief background of their introduction to the show (2:36), before discussing the shocking end of the episode (6:40) and the other events in the premiere (13:26). Host: Bankole ImoukhuedeGuest: Faridah Production by: Bankole Imoukhuede

Ebube and Priscilla are thinking about Jar Jar Binks today as they discuss the halfway point of 'The Mandalorian' Season 3 (1:15). They touch on surprise appearances, whether Grogu is actually too young, and Dragons(!). Later, over at the executive boxes at Stamford Bridge, Chinedu and Emmanuel get into the second episode of 'Ted Lasso' season 3 (28:12), including imposter syndrome and Zlatan lookalikes.Hosts: Ebube Ubochi, Priscilla Budigoma & Chinedu IhejiGuest: Emmanuel Pius-OgijiProduction by: Bankole Imoukhuede

We love them but they aren't serious people. Ebube, Ebuka, and Emike convene to discuss the three previous seasons of HBO's incredible 'Succession' and look ahead to what the fourth and final season could hold (2:36). They then put on their finance bros hats to discuss the business dealings Waystar RoyCo has executed over the show's run (30:53) before finishing with a game of '2 Good 2 Bad' for the final season (55:13).Hosts: Ebube Ubochi and Ebuka NnamaniGuest: Emike AhmedProduction by: Bankole ImoukhuedeSocial Production: Ebube Ubochi

For our 150th episode, (most of) the gang's all in town. Priscilla and Ebube get straight into the "draconian" events in the third episode of 'The Mandalorian' Season 3 (1:52). Then later, Ebuka and Chinedu head over to Richmond to discuss the Season 3 premiere of 'Ted Lasso' (34:00).'The Mandalorian' section also available on Youtube - https://youtu.be/gUaPjctLf-YHosts: Priscilla Budigoma, Ebube Ubochi, Ebuka Nnamani & Chinedu IhejiProduction by: Ebuka Nnamani and Bankole ImoukhuedeSocial Production: Ebube Ubochi

Bankole and Priscilla are skipping on taxis and sleeping in closets as they discuss the first two episodes of the HBO/BBC co-production 'Rain Dogs'. They discuss how real the world of 'Rain Dogs' instantly feels (9:18), how the show highlights the political myths and inadequacies present in the United Kingdom (11:32, and the prospect of the show tackling addiction (18:36).Hosts: Bankole Imoukhuede and Priscilla BudigomaProduction by: Bankole ImoukhuedeSocial Production: Ebube Ubochi

Bankole and Priscilla are confessing their love to each other over the River Thames but first they talk about the fate of two romantic(?) pairings - Nadia & Eddie (4:45) and Joe & Rhys (14:50), before theorising on what could be in store for both Joe and 'You' (25:35).Hosts: Bankole Imoukhuede and Priscilla Budigoma Production by: Bankole Imoukhuede

Bankole and Priscilla are trying to figure out what's real while discussing Episodes 8&9 of 'You' Season 4. They start off by examining the two huge reveals in episode 8 (3:35), before discussing Greg Kinnear going full villain in episode 9 (22:00).Hosts: Bankole Imoukhuede and Priscilla BudigomaProduction by: Bankole Imoukhuede

Ebube & Priscilla are on the beautiful planet of Mandalore this week as they guide us through The Mandalorian's transition from a Western to a full-blown space epic. They touch on the appearance of the legendary Mythosaur (0:39), the clash of philosophies between Bo Katan & Din Djarin (13:06), Din's Jon Snow complex, and the complexities of wielding the darksaber (25:15). Priscilla ends with an impassioned plea for everyone to watch the 'Clone Wars' & 'Star Wars Rebels' shows on Disney+ (39:30).Hosts: Ebube Ubochi & Priscilla BudigomaProduction: Ebuka NnamaniSocial Producer: Ebube Ubochi

Bankole and Priscilla are joined by Mo from Streamr to recreate their favourite scene from 'Reservoir Dogs' but first they are discussing Episodes 6&7 from Part 2 of 'You' Season 4 (8:24), including what the end of episode 7 could mean (16:14), before ranking some of the interesting kinks we've encountered this season (40:00).Some spoilers for Season 1 of 'Mr. Robot'.Hosts: Bankole Imouhuede and Priscilla BudigomaGuest: Mo HoosenProduction by: Bankole Imoukhuede

Bankole, Ebuka, Priscilla, and Jess have such great luck in nature as they gather deep in the woods to retrieve their cocaine and maybe fight off a bear. They first give more insight into their upcoming film-only podcast (3:40), before discussing their thoughts on 'Cocaine Bear' (9:07) and sharing some of their favourite kills (37:05).Hosts: Bankole Imoukhuede, Ebuka Nnamani, Priscilla and JessProduction by: Bankole Imoukhuede

Ebube and Priscilla return just in time to discuss our favourite space z̶daddy and his escapades. They discuss the political and religious themes in 'The Mandalorian', their thoughts on that intro sequence (6:45) and compare the 'Star Wars' Universe to the 'Dune' Universe (25:05). 'Game of Thrones' also comes up more times than we planned.Hosts: Priscilla and EbubeProduction by: Ebuka Nnamani

Bankole and Priscilla are stuck in the dungeon discussing the final episode of Part 1 of 'You' Season 4. They start by examining *that* reveal (01:52), Joe rejecting Kate (30:45), their thoughts on the Netflix split release (38:56) and more.Hosts: Bankole Imoukhuede and Priscilla BudigomaProduction by: Bankole Imoukhuede

Bankole and Priscilla are back peasant hunting and discussing the ethics of human furniture. They get into 'You' Season 4, Episodes 3&4 (2:19), Joe and Kate's bewildering chemistry (8:44), the character of Phoebe (21:10), what the endgame could look like for Joe (36:30) and much more. Hosts: Bankole Imoukhuede & Priscilla BudigomaProduction by: Bankole Imoukhuede

Bankole and Priscilla are back in the surprisingly very sunny London to get into the first two episodes of Season 4 of the Netflix hit show, YOU (2:47), They touch on the new murder-mystery format for the show (11:19), give some predictions for what could be in store for this half of the season (18:49) and finish off by sharing their favourite lines from the two episodes (35:06) and ding some of the depictions of London in the show (40:46).Hosts: Bankole Imoukhuede and Priscilla Production by: Bankole Imoukhuede

Bankole and Priscilla have assembled their best baseball cap and sunglasses combo to preview Season 4 of the Netflix monster hit, 'You' (5:31). They finish off by sharing some quick thoughts on HBO's 'The Last of Us' so far (18:34)Hosts: Bankole Imoukhuede and Priscilla Production by: Bankole Imoukhuede

Happy New Year!Priscilla returns to the pod to chat to Bankole about her experience at this year's RuPaul's DragCon UK including seeing her fave drag queens, proposals and... teletubbies?!Thank you to everyone at PREMIER for making this possible. Host: Bankole ImoukhuedeGuest: PriscillaProduction by: Bankole Imoukhuede

Bankole is joined by the world-renowned detective, Emike, to decipher the mystery of 'Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery' (2:09) with spoilers from (16:03) before recommending 'See How They Run' (33:45) & discussing its own spoilers (36:42).Host: Bankole ImoukhuedeGuest: Emike AhmedProduction by: Bankole Imoukhuede

Bankole, Eyo, and TMT reconvene to discuss one of the year's best shows, FX's The Bear (2:30), with spoilers from (29:18). Then Bankole reveals his Top 10 TV shows, out of the 71 he saw this year (42:40).Host: Bankole ImoukhuedeGuests: Eyo Ndem & TMTProduction by: Bankole Imoukhuede

Our week in Sicily is over and Obiora and Hajer reconvene one final time to share their general impressions of 'The White Lotus' finale (2:05), the resolution to Tanya & Portia's stories (5:42), our favourite dysfunctional couples (14:34) & of course the 3 generations of Di Grassos (26:56), before finishing with some exit questions and recommendations (40:17).Host: Obiora Ifeacho Guest: HajerProduction by: Bankole Imoukhuede

Bankole and Hajer are just trying to be satisfied as they get into the penultimate episode of 'The White Lotus' Season 2. They discuss Ethan's breakdown (4:00), Bert's depressing "homecoming" and Lucia's continuing ruse (14:36), and the Valentina and Mia developments (26:20). They finally head to Palermo to touch on the fallout of Tanya's discovery and the "cowboy" revelation (29:40). Available on Youtube- https://youtu.be/nAeVxP3IjT0Host: Bankole ImoukhuedeGuest: HajerProduction by: Bankole Imoukhuede

Obiora is once again joined by Hajer to get into all the Italian goings-on in episodes 4 & 5 of 'The White Lotus' Season 2.Also available on Youtube- https://youtu.be/qH5gKEwgzE8Host: Obiora Ifeacho Guest: HajerProduction by: Bankole Imoukhuede

Bankole is joined by Eyo and TMT to recommend some of their favourite TV shows of the year that no one was talking about (10:00).Host: Bankole ImoukhuedeGuests: Eyo Ndem & TMTProduction by: Bankole Imoukhuede

Damn, y'all gotta still talk about the show even after it's gone?Also available on Youtube- https://youtu.be/eAyp53X1kXUHost: Bankole ImoukhuedeGuests: Ebube Ubochi & TMTProduction by: Bankole Imoukhuede

Bankole, Priscilla & Robert have gathered to mourn and pore over 'Black Panther: Wakanda Forever' - the latest MCU entry and Ryan Coogler's sequel to 2018's 'Black Panther' (3:22). They discuss the movie as a vessel for grief (12:51) and give out some awards for their best scenes (42:26) and performances (58:16). They then analyse Namor (1:10:17) and Shuri (1:29:55), before finishing by praising the filmmaking and debating its awards potential (1:41:59).Host: Bankole ImoukhuedeGuest: Priscilla and RobertProduction by: Bankole Imoukhuede

The dream team is back together as Obiora and Bankole get into episodes 2 and 3 of 'The White Lotus'. They start by discussing Mike White's entire creative control over the series (4:40), before touching on the various storylines across the two episodes (7:13).Also available on Youtube: https://youtu.be/SxdualTI1IgHosts: Obiora Ifeacho and Bankole Imoukhuede Production by: Bankole Imoukhuede

Ebube and Fammy are back one last time and are joined by the Dragon-less Ebuka to give a recap of the first 'House of the Dragon' season (1:23), give out some season awards (8:00), and answer some of your questions (37:49).Also available on Youtube- https://youtu.be/zJKJXhfWv9UHosts: Ebube Ubochi, Afam Nwokolo and Ebuka NnamaniProduction by: Bankole Imoukhuede

Obiora and Hajer have checked into the best White Lotus in Sicily to discuss the second season premiere of 'The White Lotus'. First, they share their thoughts on the first season (4:26), before discussing the new - and returning - guests in the second season (13:47) and giving their predictions for whose bodies are floating in the ocean (31:29).Host: Obiora Ifeacho Guest: HajerProduction by: Bankole Imoukhuede

"Dreams didn't make this podcast, Afam and Ebube did." And they are back for the season finale of 'House of the Dragon' to discuss their general thoughts on the finale and its relationship to last week's Alicent-focused episode (3:09), the complexities in the character of Daemon (9:26), dragon on dragon crime (19:18), some crown dissection (49:09) and much moreBankole's article on 'Industry' Season 2- https://medium.com/popcorn-for-dinner/on-industry-ambition-is-the-drug-you-just-cant-quit-bbce1967003d?source=friends_link&sk=11ca99bdf960fcdda8b6abccbaf85790Also available on Youtube- https://youtu.be/WPA4POkh2aMHosts: Afam Nwolo and Ebube UbochiProduction by: Bankole Imoukhuede

Ebube and Fammy have locked themselves in the small council room and aren't leaving till they've finished discussing the penultimate episode of the first season of 'House of the Dragon' (2:05).Also available on Youtube- https://youtu.be/EZ1Jn5QtBi0Hosts: Ebube Ubochi and Afam NwokoloProduction by: Bankole Imoukhuede

Rings are being forged, Saurons are being revealed and Chizzy & Priscilla are back to witness it all. They convene one last time to discuss and share their thoughts on the exhilarating first season finale of 'The Rings of Power'.Also available on Youtube- https://youtu.be/uUAsRhXK9DQHosts: Chizzy and Priscilla Production by: Bankole Imoukhuede

The boys are back to discuss all the goings-on in King's Landing and things aren't looking good for our boy Viserys. Bankole crashes the recording to talk about how this 'House of the Dragon' episode softened his opinions on Alicent (3:20) before Fammy and Ebube discuss all the other major plot points (and deaths) in the episode (24:36). Hosts: Afam Nwokolo, Ebube Ubochi & Bankole ImoukhuedeProduction by: Bankole Imoukhuede

Chizzy and Priscilla return with strong feelings on the penultimate episode of Prime Video's 'The Rings of Power'. They start with the events in the Southlands after last week's shocking reveal (8:10), before joining Elrond at Khazad-dûm (19:35) and finishing with a check-in with the Harfoots' migration (36:45).Also available on Youtube- https://youtu.be/f0IwL9sQnYwHosts: Chizzy & PriscillaProduction by: Bankole Imoukhuede

Funerals. Fights. Fornication & Flights. Ebube and Fammy are back to dissect all the Driftmark shenanigans on the latest episode of 'House of the Dragon' as the Black and Green lines are finally drawn. Also available on Youtube- https://youtu.be/LfVNqjLqCxwHosts: Ebube Ubochi and Afam NwokoloProduction by: Bankole Imoukhuede

Chizzy and Priscilla are back and excited to get into the very good sixth episode of 'The Rings of Power', including of course, all the ramifications of *that* massive reveal (27:50)Hosts: Chizzy and PriscillaProduction by: Bankole Imoukhuede

The big time jump has finally happened on 'House of the Dragon' and Fammy and Ebube are back- still looking great a full decade in the future- to discuss the bumper-sized sixth episode, including the strained relationships, the strengthened ones and all the family drama happening in King's Landing.Also available on Youtube- https://youtu.be/l-0R3K_y6zEHosts: Afam Nwokolo and Ebube Ubochi Production by: Bankole Imoukhuede

Chizzy and Priscilla are excited to get into a high point for 'The Rings of Power' this season. They start with a check-in with The Stranger and Nori (3:08), before discussing the plots being hatched in Númenór (18:22) and finishing off once again, in the Southlands (42:33).Also available on Youtube- https://youtu.be/9lIYxkHfgv0Hosts: Chizzy & PriscillaProduction by: Bankole Imoukhuede

Ebube and Fammy are back to cover the halfway point of this 'House of the Dragon' season but first, Bankole crashes their recording to rant about Ser Criston Cole's actions (4:50), before letting them get back to discussing all the other events in this final episode before the big time jump (19:07).Also available on Youtube- https://youtu.be/3erVRRba2DAHosts: Ebube Ubochi, Afam Nwokolo, Bankole ImoukhuedeProduction by: Bankole Imoukhuede

It's finally Rishi's wedding! But it's also, sadly, the 'Industry' Season 2 Finale. Before checking out for the season, Bankole and Eyo quickly share their thoughts on this year's Emmys (1:10) then they check in on our favourite quartet: Harper (8:02), Yasmin (21:31), Robert (37:30) and Gus (48:02), before discussing those incredible last 5 minutes (58:12) and revealing their favourite lines from the episode (1:12:02).Also available on Youtube: https://youtu.be/7QqA0xrNtAsHost: Bankole ImoukhuedeGuest: Eyo Ndem Production by: Bankole Imoukhuede

We've somehow reached the halfway point of this first season of 'The Rings of Power' and Chizzy and Priscilla are back to talk about this week's episode, "The Great Wave" along with their thoughts on the show at the midpoint and their faith in the direction of some of the storylines. Also on Youtube- https://youtu.be/KW-A3jdNFdoHosts: Chizzy & PriscillaProduction by: Bankole Imoukhuede