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.

House of The Dragon: ‘The Burning Mill’ Foreshadows the Oncoming Dragon War

Randy Allain - July 2, 2024

This week on House of the Dragon, 'The Burning Mill' braces viewers for war with a newfound sense of urgency. Not only does our...

House of the Dragon: ‘Rhaenyra the Cruel’ Review: Failed Machinations Fuel Chaos in Westeros

Randy Allain - June 25, 2024

This week on House of the Dragon, the brutal assassination of Prince Jaehaerys has pushed our warring houses into desperation mode as the Dance of...

Doctor Who Finale : ‘Empire of Death’ Pulls a Satisfying Emotional Conclusion From a Vortex of Intrigue & Misdirection

Randy Allain - June 24, 2024

Last week, Whovians learned that classic villain Sutekh, an Osirian super-being who fancied himself a god, never actually succumbed to his fate at the...

Doctor Who: ‘The Legend of Ruby Sunday’ Sets the Stage for a Thrilling Finale

Randy Allain - June 20, 2024

The penultimate episode of the new season of Doctor Who, 'The Legend of Ruby Sunday,' offers a gripping setup for what seems destined to...

House of the Dragon Season Two Premiere: ‘A Son for a Son’ Embraces the Chaos of Civil War

Randy Allain - June 17, 2024

Whenever Ramin Djawadi’s iconic Game of Thrones score kicks in during the opening credits of a Thrones property, it’s hard not to feel a...

A Teacher Reflects on Abbott Elementary Season 3

Randy Allain - June 13, 2024

Abbott Elementary is more than just a great show; it is one of the only pieces of mass media eager to explore the realities...

Doctor Who Review: ‘Rogue’ Charms Whovians with a World of Pure Imagination

Randy Allain - June 10, 2024

As The Doctor establishes with a playful nod to Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory, this season of Doctor Who has been a “world of...

Doctor Who: ‘Dot and Bubble’ Confronts the Doctor With His Greatest Challenge Yet

Randy Allain - June 3, 2024

This week’s episode of Doctor Who 'Dot and Bubble' is an intricate, pastel Easter Egg that conceals a nasty surprise…and we’re not talking about...

Doctor Who Review: ’73 Yards” Offers Whovians a Haunting Puzzle

Randy Allain - May 28, 2024

It’s hard to believe that we’ve hit the halfway point of the latest season of Doctor Who! So far, the season has managed to...

‘Boom’ Reminds Fans That Doctor Who Has Room For Every Vibe

Randy Allain - May 20, 2024

This week, television’s wibbly-wobbly-est, timey-wimey-est sci-fi series continued the welcome tour for its diverse collection of fans by bringing in “New Who” heavy-hitter Steven...

Doctor Who Premiere Launches a Season Full of Potential

Randy Allain - May 15, 2024

Over the weekend, Disney+ dropped the two-episode premiere of the latest season of Doctor Who, starring Ncuti Gatwa as the titular Doctor and Millie...