Jenny and Ted discuss Parasite 10.1.
Episode Notes:
- Regent the Yeerk
- Talking through how his power works
- What’s their plan for Sophia, both short and long term?
- Arc 9 has made it harder for us to root for Taylor vs. the (non-Sophia) Wards
- Whatever she’s all in on, it’s not Coil
- Jenny could see Taylor setting any number of goals at this point
- Well, does she deserve it? The narrative tempts us to say yes or not think about it too hard
- Does Regent’s power doom him to villainy?
- Guessing at what’s in Regent’s head right now
- Genre tropes help cover up the horror
- Undersiders personnel changes
- Secret Grue feelings about Taylor
- Taylor spends a lot of time thinking about Rachel
- Jenny predicted Imp's annoyingness correctly
- Grue's dependency on Coil
- Why doesn't this version of the U.S. have endbringer FEMA?
- We're so happy to be back in Taylor's head
- Broken windows isn't a thing for Taylor
- The worms of Brockton Bay are thematically ascendant
- We're starting season two of the Worm TV show
- Procedural stuff continues to be satisfying
- What's eating Brian?
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