Randy Allain

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Randy Allain is a high school English teacher and freelance writer & podcaster. He has a passion for entertainment media and is always ready for thoughtful discourse about your favorite content. You will most likely find him covering Doctor Who or chatting about music on "Every Pod You Cast," a deep dive into the discography of The Police, available monthly in the Pop Break Today feed.

Abbott Elementary Season Four: A Confident Return With Rich Thematic Potential & One Major Oversight

Randy Allain - October 17, 2024

Last season, the Abbott Elementary premiere had to shake off the baggage of the entire WGA strike while setting up a truncated season. Over the course...

One Dad Ranks the October 2024 Bluey Minisodes

Randy Allain - October 8, 2024

Bluey fans, rejoice! We are back with our beloved Heelers just in time for the spooky season! After an emotional spring that left us worried...

Pod of Doom: Black Sabbath, 1970

Randy Allain - October 2, 2024

https://open.spotify.com/episode/3NmPMbXCyHWQtlHQGt6wna?si=a3717e72afa64741 This is Pod of Doom, a podcast dedicated to the British band Black Sabbath! The hosts of Every Pod You Cast return to discuss...

Pod of Doom: A Black Sabbath Appreciation Podcast

Randy Allain - August 7, 2024

https://open.spotify.com/episode/0tB3NSC8rgmgDyloSy8dhV?si=a33ab59cf7ef44a9 This is Pod of Doom, a podcast dedicated to the British band Black Sabbath! The hosts of Every Pod You Cast return to discuss...

House of the Dragon Season 2 Finale: ‘The Queen Who Ever Was’ Centers Emotional Stakes Over Spectacle

Randy Allain - August 6, 2024

Please be warned that this review contains heavy spoilers for the House of the Dragon Season 2 Finale: 'The Queen Who Ever Was.' Whether you...

House of the Dragon: ‘The Red Sowing’ Recalibrates Our Moral Expectations

Randy Allain - July 31, 2024

This week on House of the Dragon, the characters are consumed with dragon math while viewers are busy reassessing their allegiances after Team Black’s...

Saturday Morning Adventures: The Owl House Season 4

Randy Allain - July 30, 2024

https://open.spotify.com/episode/5Ftx99YZOKVt6ZipSUCDWS?si=12a4443841044e1a Saturday Morning Adventures is ThePopBreak.com's audio exultation of all things animated. Whether it's new hot series like X-Men '97 or Bluey, or beloved shows...

House of the Dragon Review: It’s Time to Mobilize the ‘Smallfolk’

Randy Allain - July 24, 2024

This week on House of the Dragon, we see the fickle loyalty of Westerosi nobility on display; we also see the power that comes...

Saturday Morning Adventures: The Owl House Season 3

Randy Allain - July 21, 2024

https://open.spotify.com/episode/4m2ab30xn6G44iOApmGJuc?si=6d5648c9e8ef4d7e Prep some glyphs (or grab the nearest baseball bat), because Saturday Morning Adventures is back to explore of Disney’s The Owl House Season 3. Pop...

House of the Dragon Season 2 Episode 5, ‘Regent’ Review: Smallfolk Suffer in the Name of Noble Legacies

Randy Allain - July 17, 2024

In House of the Dragon Season 2 Episode 5, there is a heck of a lot of maneuvering. Not only do we get an...

Saturday Morning Adventures: The Owl House Season 2

Randy Allain - July 14, 2024

https://open.spotify.com/episode/3Lq5TQGthPnrLDHSVKdQQU?si=f71d4aa7534c4900 Find some Titan’s Blood and reopen that portal door, because Saturday Morning Adventures is back to explore Season Two of Disney’s The Owl House. Pop...