Wolfram & Cast Steven Youngkin

Are the ties that bind us a force of good, or do they sometimes unearth the darkness within? This intricate question is at the heart of our foray into the haunting dance between Angel and Darla in "Angel" Season 2's "Dear Boy." As we dissect the episode's central focus on these star-crossed lovers, we uncover the layers of manipulation and the challenging question of whether Angel's past as Angelus cements him as one of the most malevolent vampires to walk the night. Julie Benz's and David Bo...

Ever find yourself pondering the emotional intricacies of vampires or the moral ambiguities of demon hunters? Let's navigate these shadows together with my latest discussions on "Angel." Imagine witnessing Darla's unsettling resurrection and Gunn's leap from street fighter to legal eagle, all while handling the laughter that ensues from Angel's quirky misadventures with cars – neon pink helmet included.Join me, Steven Youngkin, as we tackle the tough themes, from the nuanced portrayal of raci...

Ever found yourself captivated by the haunting allure of the supernatural, or pondered the weight of redemption and regret? This week on Wolfram and Cast, we navigate the eerie corridors of ngel's" past in the Hyperion Hotel, taking a magnifying glass to the depths of Angel's soul. Unearthing the layers of his backstory, we piece together how a demon of fear and a 1950s setting forge a crucible for our brooding hero's evolution, with David Boreanaz's performance carving a nuanced portrayal of...

Ever found yourself wondering what tune would best reveal the secrets of your soul in a mystical karaoke bar? Let's unravel the symphony of themes, characters, and storytelling that orchestrate the second season premiere of "Angel." This episode is a tribute to both the show's shift towards a more serialized tale and the late Andy Hallett's unforgettable portrayal of Lorne, inviting you to consider the song that would unveil your aura at Caritas. We reflect on an episode that has provoked mix...

Have you ever wondered how a show like "Angel" matures from its monster-of-the-week roots into a richly woven masterpiece of serialized drama? Join me, Steven Youngkin, as we navigate the fascinating seas of change that define "Angel's" first season. From its darker, detective noir beginnings, we trace the series as it carves its own path, spotlighting the extraordinary growth of characters Wesley and Cordelia, and examining the complex landscape of heroes and villains within the Buffyverse.V...

Discover the secrets and prophecies hidden within the "Angel" season finale as we unpack "To Shanshu in LA" on Wolfram & Cast with me, your host Steven Youngkin. This episode promises an engaging journey through the twists and character arcs that have left fans riveted for over two decades. We'll explore the transformation of Cordelia, the deepening rivalry between Lindsay and our hero, and the role David Greenwalt's creativity has played, not only in the Buffyverse but in his recent ende...