Story Archives, a TV and Film Podcast

Join us on Story Archives each week as hosts Mario Busto and Zachary Newton provide entertaining commentary on the latest TV Shows and Films, with the current focus on the Apple Original Series, Silo, Season 2. Tune in on Thursdays for our Livestream Instant Reaction Coverage and Sundays for our weekly Deep Dives. Keep up with all things Story Archives:  Official Website: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ * ⁠⁠⁠https://soapbox.house/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠  Email us your Silo Theories and anything else you’d like to contribute to the show:  * ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Contact@Soapbox.House⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

  1. 'Pluribus' - S1E1-2 'We Is Us' & 'Pirate Lady' Review

    21H AGO

    'Pluribus' - S1E1-2 'We Is Us' & 'Pirate Lady' Review

    Welcome back to ‘Pluribus’ by Story Archives. In this debut episode, we break down the first two episodes of Vince Gilligan's new series ‘Pluribus’. Hosts Mario Busto and Zachary Newton discuss the thematic elements, plot developments, and potential metaphors underlying the show. They explore the sociological and psychological aspects of the characters, the mysterious genetic sequence, and speculate on where the series might head next. 00:00 Welcome and Reunited Hosts 00:36 Covering Recent Shows and Solo Pods 01:18 Introduction to Pluribus 01:40 Personal Updates and Show Impressions 02:45 Discussion on Pluribus Episode One 08:09 Themes and Metaphors in Pluribus 14:36 Speculations and Future Predictions 19:36 Character Analysis and Symbolism 27:13 Vince Gilligan's Storytelling and Expectations 38:32 Character Analysis: Lakshmi and Carol 39:11 The Hive Mind Dilemma 40:47 Carol's Struggle and Strategy 41:56 The Positive Side of the Hive Mind 42:26 Speculations and Theories 44:59 Symbolism and Hidden Messages 55:22 Episode Ratings and Future Predictions 56:03 After Pod: Black Rabbit and Other Shows 01:00:21 Movie Backlog and James Bond Discussion 01:03:28 Wrapping Up and Final Thoughts Keep up with all things Story Archives Official Website: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠soapbox.house⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Email: ⁠⁠⁠contact@soapbox.house⁠⁠⁠ Support this show: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Spotify⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠⁠PayPal⁠⁠⁠Follow the hosts on Instagram:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@mariobusto @zacharyrnewton Mario’s Production Company: 1992films.com Zachary's Design Company: zacharyrnewton.com

    1h 5m
  2. 'Slow Horses' - S5E2-4 'Missiles' Review

    OCT 17

    'Slow Horses' - S5E2-4 'Missiles' Review

    Hosts Mario Busto and Zachary Newton return to discuss episodes 2 through 4 of Slow Horses Season 5. They delve into first impressions, character developments, and plot twists, particularly the surprising ending of episode 4. They critique the pacing, character arcs, and discuss their predictions for the remainder of the season. The episode also includes off-topic conversations about other TV shows and movies. 00:00 Welcome and Episode Overview 00:29 First Impressions and Season Comparison 02:04 Character Analysis: River Cartwright 03:46 Plot Speculations and Theories 15:58 Security Lapses and Plot Holes 25:27 Actor Highlights and Fun Facts 32:15 Nostalgic Batman Movies 32:41 Skipping to Nolan's Batman 33:48 Mid-Season Update Discussion 35:55 Slow Horses Predictions 40:14 TV Show Pacing Issues 43:03 House of Guinness Critique 46:00 Game of Thrones Comparisons 48:39 Movie and TV Show Recommendations 55:03 The Power of Storytelling 56:49 Podcast Industry Insights 01:02:45 Final Thoughts and Sign-Off Keep up with all things Story Archives Official Website: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠soapbox.house⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Email: ⁠⁠⁠contact@soapbox.house⁠⁠⁠ Support this show: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Spotify⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠⁠PayPal⁠⁠⁠Follow the hosts on Instagram:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@mariobusto @zacharyrnewton Mario’s Production Company: 1992films.com Zachary's Design Company: zacharyrnewton.com

    1h 3m
  3. 'Slow Horses' - S5E1 'Bad Dates' Review

    SEP 26

    'Slow Horses' - S5E1 'Bad Dates' Review

    Welcome back to Story Archives, where hosts Mario Busto and Zachary Newton dive into the premiere of Slow Horses Season 5, titled 'Bad Dates'. They discuss the show's return after a break, explore character dynamics, notable plot points, and the evolving storyline. The episode delves into themes like political conspiracies, personal struggles of the characters, and possible future twists. Highlights include Jackson Lamb's unique management style, River Cartwright's emotional turmoil, and Roddy's unexpected romance. They also speculate on the direction of upcoming episodes and touch on recent shows they are watching. 00:00 Welcome Back to Story Archives 00:44 Introduction to Slow Horses 01:44 Season Four Recap and Critique 04:03 Character Dynamics and Predictions 08:56 Jackson Lamb's Unique Charm 12:24 Political Intrigue and Theories 20:22 Upcoming Shows and Final Thoughts 21:30 Setting the Stage: Hitting 10,000 21:42 Peaky Blinders Connections 22:12 Shirley's Pursuit and Roddy's Awkwardness 23:25 Roddy's Character Analysis 24:04 River's Trauma and Roddy's Targeting 25:44 Office Shootout Recap 26:14 Comedic Relief and Character Dynamics 26:49 Catherine's Alcohol Struggles 28:13 Jackson Lamb's Hygiene 31:34 Future Show Plans and Guinness Talk 34:35 Favorite Characters and Scenes 39:56 Concluding Thoughts and Farewell Keep up with all things Story Archives Official Website: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠soapbox.house⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Email: ⁠⁠⁠contact@soapbox.house⁠⁠⁠ Support this show: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Spotify⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠⁠PayPal⁠⁠⁠Follow the hosts on Instagram:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@mariobusto @zacharyrnewton Mario’s Production Company: 1992films.com Zachary's Design Company: zacharyrnewton.com

    41 min
  4. 'Foundation' S3E10 ‘The Darkness’ Recap

    SEP 12

    'Foundation' S3E10 ‘The Darkness’ Recap

    Welcome back to the final episode of Foundation Season three by Story Archives. In this episode, hosts Mario Buso and Zachary Newton dive into an in-depth analysis of season three, episode 10 titled 'The Darkness' The hosts discuss the dark thematic elements that make Game of Thrones look mild, the various character arcs, and the pivotal moments that define this season’s climax. They analyze stunning revelations, including the rise of Emperor Darkness, the jaw-dropping Earth reveal, and the shocking events surrounding Gail, Demerzel, and Dusk. The discussion wraps up with favorite lines, scenes, and the lingering questions fans are left with. A must-listen for those into intricate plot twists and detailed show breakdowns. 00:00 Introduction and Episode Overview 00:20 Initial Reactions and Episode Title Discussion 00:59 Speculations and Predictions 01:59 Character Analysis and Plot Holes 04:53 Action Scenes and Plot Twists 08:45 The Mule and Beta's True Identity 14:11 Dusk's Transformation and Final Moments 21:54 De Mazel's Actions and Theories 29:53 Final Thoughts and Future Speculations 39:03 Closing Remarks and Call to Action 40:13 WTF Moments and Gale's Maneuver 41:19 Gale's Struggle and Logical Flaws 44:06 Prime Radiant and Earth Reveal 44:40 Empire Darkness and Season Finale Reactions 47:50 Speculations and Future Seasons 49:04 Favorite Moments and Characters 55:30 Bets and Predictions Recap 01:06:54 Aftershow Discussions and Reflections Keep up with all things Story Archives Official Website: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠soapbox.house⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Email: ⁠⁠⁠contact@soapbox.house⁠⁠⁠ Support this show: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Spotify⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠⁠PayPal⁠⁠⁠Follow the hosts on Instagram:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@mariobusto @zacharyrnewton Mario’s Production Company: 1992films.com Zachary's Design Company: zacharyrnewton.com

    1h 15m
  5. 'Foundation' S3E9 ‘The Paths That Choose Us’ Recap

    SEP 5

    'Foundation' S3E9 ‘The Paths That Choose Us’ Recap

    Welcome back to Foundation Season 3 by Story Archives, hosted by Mario Busto and Zachary Newton. In this episode, our hosts dissect the ninth episode, 'The Paths That Choose Us.' They critique episode titles, discuss plot developments including dusk's destructive actions, Harry Selden's mysterious emotions, and ongoing character dynamics. They theorize on future plot twists, especially around the Mule and key robotic characters. The episode ends with a lively after-show touching on other TV shows like 'The Summer I Turned Pretty' and 'Chief of War,' and their personal updates. 00:00 Introduction and Episode Title Confusion 01:01 Audio Mishap and Episode Discussion 02:24 Character Analysis and Theories 05:10 Speculations on Future Episodes 07:15 Subscriber Call to Action and Show Suggestions 08:09 Plot Holes and Character Arcs 11:41 Dusk's Actions and Consequences 19:16 Robot Mysteries and Predictions 27:52 Final Thoughts and Speculations 30:24 Exploring Day's Role and Demersal's Fate 31:30 The Cycle of History and Clones 34:45 Pritchard's Allegiance and The Mule's Powers 36:20 The Limits of The Mule's Powers 40:30 Foundation's Storytelling and Viewer Engagement 44:56 Favorite Characters and Scenes 48:25 After Show Discussions and Personal Updates Keep up with all things Story Archives Official Website: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠soapbox.house⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Email: ⁠⁠⁠contact@soapbox.house⁠⁠⁠ Support this show: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Spotify⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠⁠PayPal⁠⁠⁠Follow the hosts on Instagram:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@mariobusto @zacharyrnewton Mario’s Production Company: 1992films.com Zachary's Design Company: zacharyrnewton.com

    1h 1m

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Join us on Story Archives each week as hosts Mario Busto and Zachary Newton provide entertaining commentary on the latest TV Shows and Films, with the current focus on the Apple Original Series, Silo, Season 2. Tune in on Thursdays for our Livestream Instant Reaction Coverage and Sundays for our weekly Deep Dives. Keep up with all things Story Archives:  Official Website: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ * ⁠⁠⁠https://soapbox.house/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠  Email us your Silo Theories and anything else you’d like to contribute to the show:  * ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Contact@Soapbox.House⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

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