The Tales From The Loop After Show Podcast

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If there was a machine that could figure out the secrets of the universe... how big would it be? Apparently big enough for people to live on it; because on the Tales From The Loop AfterBuzz TV After Show, we are breaking down each episode of this 'loopy' amazon show! Join us every episode for discussions on plot, theory, and amazement. Subscribe and comment to stay up to date!

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Why Can't Things Stay the Way They Were? Because of Time - S1 E8 'Tales From the Loop' Recap & Review

Cole, now in middle school, meets Ms. Sarah, who offers her ear to Jakob's little brother and a book. Cole tries to connect with his older brother who's moved out of the house to live in town and work at MCEP. While visiting Jakob he soon learns that it's actually Danny. So where's the real Jakob? In a robot out in the woods. Cole finds his real brother trapped inside a robot and hugs him. He tells Jacob-Robot that mom 'will fix things' and they set off to find her in the city. But Jacob-Robot i...

Apr 08, 2020•29 min

Eerie Screeching Coming From An Uninhabited Island? What Could Possibly Be Frickin' Scary About That? - S1 E7 'Tales From the Loop' Recap & Review

A young George is so preoccupied by his home-made short-wave radio that he doesn't see what jerks his friends are as they dare him to go to a nearby island to confirm the rumors that a monster living on it killed people. The friends abandon George on the island who soon discovers that the frickin' scary screeching sound he heard on his radio is actually coming from the island. And that water snakes who bite you are also jerks. George finds an encampment and soon runs into the source of the scree...

Apr 07, 2020•26 min

Parallel - S1 E6 'Tales From the Loop' Recap & Review

Gaddis (Ato Essandoh) is the lonely security guard for the MCEP, unable to find romantic love in from anyone in Mercer, including a red-headed man new to the town who expressed interest in him. Instead, Gaddis pines over the man from the photograph he found in a discarded tractor which he's been restoring. With the help of May, he fires up the tractor just long enough to unknowingly transport himself to an alternature universe in which the MCEP was decommissioned, and he (also Ato Essandoh) has ...

Apr 07, 2020•28 min

I Fix Things. That's What I Do. But I Can't Fix You - S1 E5 'Tales From the Loop' Recap & Review

With their son, Danny, in a coma, Ed and Kate fight to protect their daughter, Beth. Unfortunately, they also fight with each other as Ed increasingly feels like he can no longer protect -- or fix -- his family. When Ed hears his co-worker, Lucas, talk about being burgled -- while he was home -- Ed buys a scrap yard robot with the intent of patrolling around his yard. This causes the neighbors to fear for their safety and prompts the police to make a visit. Danny (as Jakob) comes to the house at...

Apr 06, 2020•22 min

A Boy and His Grandpa Face Mortality - S1 E4 'Tales From the Loop' Recap & Review

Cole catches fire flies in a jar but doesn't realize that without adding holes to the lid that they'll die. Grandpa Russ, the man in charge of The Loop, soon learns that his life will be coming to an end. At the "Echo Sphere" Cole learns that by listening to the echo's of his own voice he can learn how long he has left in life. He asks grandpa to yell into it but nothing comes back. Is Cole able to figure out how to save his grandpa? To figure out how to "add holes" to the lid of grandpa's life?...

Apr 06, 2020•26 min

The Forever Date - S1 E3 'Tales From the Loop' Recap & Review

Not happy with dating Jakob May soon stumbles upon a thermos-looking device with a curious on-off switch that will soon take her, and a new love interest, Ethan, into their own world where they can stop time for everyone else but themselves. With an eternity of time the two explore their new world -- and each other -- seemingly turning their time together into an eternity together, all in the same day. Ethan eventually feels "stuck" and wants out while May, having felt abandoned most of her life...

Apr 06, 2020•44 min

Transpose - S1 E2 'Tales From the Loop' Recap & Review

Jakob (Daniel Zolghadri) is a quiet artist and bright student who lacks the confidence of his best friend Danny (Tyler Barnhardt), who in turn lacks Jakob's potential. The two friends happen upon a mysterious spherical pod in the woods, and upon Jakob climbing inside, the two discover they have switched bodies. Deciding to live as one another for a day, Jakob gets a glimpse into Danny's life, the struggle he has with his parents in regards to his future, and what it's like to make out with a gir...

Apr 04, 2020•31 min

The Loop - S1 E1 'Tales From the Loop' Recap & Review

We are introduced to the show by Russ Willard (Jonathan Pryce), the founder of the Mercer Center for Experimental Physics, nicknamed by the local Ohio residents as "The Loop." He explains The Loop exists to unlock and explore the mysteries of the universe, and that everyone is connected by it, so we begin one of many stories with the local residents. Loretta (Abby Ryder Fortson), a bright young girl, comes home from school to hear her mother, Alma, has stolen a piece of The Eclipse, the power so...

Apr 04, 2020•32 min

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