Second Breakfast with Cam & Maggie

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Materialists is our favorite film of the year, and not just because we love Dakota Johnson. Celine Song has basically created The Jane Austen Singular…

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This is a bucket list episode for us, as we finally discuss one of the boldest, gnarliest, most affecting works of female body horror ever made. As a …

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Does a sequel know that it is a sequel? What about a spinoff? How about a successor series? These are the identity crises swirling in the background o…

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Once we escaped the boundless oceans that are Cillian Murphy’s eyes, a few things occurred to us about 28 Days Later — namely, all of the fascinatingl…

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This might be the most fully realized “Faust Fable” we’ve ever discussed on the show. Wes Anderson not only successfully reverses the Faustus / Mephis…

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In a twist that might be even more shocking than this terrifying film, this latest Faust Fable discussion is actually built around one of Maggie’s the…

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Hell House, LLC. is one of the most terrifying films ever made. We have wanted to discuss it for years now, and that day has finally come. In this fir…

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Dangerous Animals is a summer horror movie with big scary sharks, but we think it has MUCH more in common with our beloved Saw than it does with Jaws.…

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Bring Her Back builds to an almost unbearable fever pitch that evokes both Jordan Peele and Alfred Hitchcock. This episode chases down those compariso…

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We have been itching to do this episode FOREVER, and it’s finally here! Is the Big Mac a work of art? We explore this provocative question and the mil…

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Season Eight finds Diablo IV in a pretty rough place. This episode is a frank discussion of live service grind, difficulty balancing, aggressive monet…

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Prepping the notes for this episode was unusually difficult. Cam said that he’s never felt this conflicted about a game before. Doom: The Dark Ages li…

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How has it taken us five years to do an episode on an Elder Scrolls game? Luckily, the new Oblivion Remaster has arrived to fix all that. Cam reflects…

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We’re diving back into the MCU to analyze Thunderbolts* as an allegorical pandemic-era period piece. This is an unusually personal discussion of menta…

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What’s this? A polarizing story about art and excess starring the Weeknd that is equally self-indulgent and self-loathing? That’s right, as the world’…

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What’s the best Doom game? Well, that might be a trick question. In this episode, Cam argues that ‘The Ancient Gods’ — the overlooked two-part expansi…

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Five years after the wildly divisive ‘Doom Eternal’ was released, Cam has given the game a second chance — and fallen in love with it. This discussion…

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Don’t believe the marketing, this body horror remix of Cinderella has a lot more in common with our favorite Jane Austen adaptations than it does with…

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Revenge of the Sith is not just the most climactic and sweeping and melodramatic Star Wars film, it’s also perhaps the most tragic entry — and that’s …

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Rewatching House of Cards in 2025 is a fascinating and uneven experience — because the titular house never seems to fall. This episode traces the Wate…