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This episode is hosted by Trevor. Today we have Crissy Milazzo in the studio. Crissy is a copywriter & writer from N.J., living in L.A. In this episode Trevor and Crissy breakdown the tv series Queens Gambit, exploring its story arc decisions and where it could have done better.

Co-produced & edited by Aaron C. Schroeder / Pierced Ears Recording Co, Seattle WA (www.piercedearsrec.com). Opening theme composed by T. Beaulieu. Closing theme composed by Dustfingaz (https://www.youtube.com/user/TheRazhu_)