Second Breakfast with Cam & Maggie

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Season of Witchcraft is all about ‘fun factor,’ from the campy purple aesthetic to the loot piñata gameplay. The classes are better than ever too, as …

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Another week, another battle, another curveball! Cam’s analyzing the subversive, pointedly indirect way that GRRM stages his battles. Maggie takes a l…

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Happy Valentine’s Day, it’s time to discuss the messiest love triangle of the decade! Cam argues that Challengers is an intricate restaging of Shakesp…

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Despite winning the battle, the big loser of this chapter is Tywin Lannister. His money, power, and more “civilized” brand of evil undercut his wins a…

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Strap in folks, this might be the most disturbing, fascinating, and unforgettable horror movies we’ve ever covered on the show. Our discussion of Red …

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The fire and ice cross pollination continues this week. Daenerys gets her first Macbeth theory, we reconsider the rules of Targaryen checkpoints, and …

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Move over Diablo IV, there’s a new sheriff in town. Cam has been marathoning Path of Exile 2 since it launched into Early Access, and we’ve got so muc…

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The story of A Song of Ice and Fire is perfectly encapsulated in the character of Jon Snow. The conflict, coexistence, and intertwining of these two o…

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True to our name, we decided to give Robert Eggers’ Nosferatu a second chance. While we emerged from our first viewing fairly united in our opinions, …

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Comparison may be the thief of joy, but it makes for a pretty good podcast. Maggie’s investigating a parallel between Catelyn and Sansa that illuminat…

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Star ratings, tomato scores, letter grades, thumbs up or thumbs down – we tend to view most works of art through binary, objective lenses like these. …

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The stars have alighted in this very special episode of Second Breakfast as we accidentally work together to form one massive theory about the avalanc…

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The War of the Rohirrim threads the needle magnificently, bringing something fresh and new to the Lord of the Rings franchise while proudly honoring w…

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The King is dead, long live the King. Joffrey’s first day in power leads Cam on a spiraling journey through Macbeth’s ghost of Banquo scene and the Sh…

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As the year winds down, it's finally time to crown our favorite works of art from the year that was 2024! As ever, we have two categories: our favorit…

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In this episode, we're chasing one burning question: why didn't Robert Eggers' Nosferatu work for us? The answer takes us on a long journey through ed…

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Is Tywin Lannister the 'Big Bad' of Game of Thrones? Is he the series' ultimate strategist and mastermind, and if so, then where does it all go wrong?…

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Our Robert Eggers Retrospective series concludes with The Northman. Revisiting this film after two years, Cam discovers that instead of just being 'Vi…

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Our first Stark reunion is as fleeting as it is fruitful. Maggie chases the spoken and unspoken fear permeating this chapter, while Cam explores the u…