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    Foundation S1E7: “Mysteries and Martyrs”

    The following contains spoilers through Foundation S1E7, “Mysteries and Martyrs,” on Apple TV+, and also references the Foundation series novels. Welcome, dear reader, as we continue to review the Apple TV+ series Foundation with Episode 7, “Mysteries and Martyrs.” Two weeks ago, I was a little down on Episode 5, calling it the weakest episode […] More

  • Azura and Brother Dawn kiss, the garden at sunset in the background
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    Foundation S1E6: “Death and the Maiden”

    The following contains spoilers through Foundation S1E6, “Death and the Maiden,” on Apple TV+, and also references the Foundation series novels. Welcome, dear reader, as we continue to review the Apple TV+ series Foundation with Episode 6, “Death and the Maiden.” As the kick-off to the second half of the season, this episode set the […] More

  • A figure climbs into a boat at night, the rings of Synnax glowing in the background
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    Foundation S1E5 — “Upon Awakening”

    The following contains spoilers through Foundation S1E5, “Upon Awakening,” on Apple TV+, and also references the Foundation series novels. Welcome, dear reader, as we continue to review the Apple TV+ series Foundation with Episode 5, “Upon Awakening.” No Empire this week, as we trade the Cleons out to make room for Gaal to return to […] More

  • Brother Dawn stands on a ledge looking out over the palace gardens far below
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    Foundation S1E4: “Barbarians at the Gate”

    The following contains spoilers through Foundation S1E4, “Barbarians at the Gate,” on Apple TV+, and also references the Foundation series novels. Welcome, dear reader, as we continue to review the Apple TV+ series Foundation with Episode 4, “Barbarians at the Gate.” With this episode, the world building is finally behind us and we’re getting into […] More

  • Salvor Hardin stands in a busy corridor, grim look on her face
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    Foundation S1E3: “The Mathematician’s Ghost”

    The following contains spoilers through Foundation S1E3, “The Mathematician’s Ghost,” on Apple TV+, and also references the Foundation series novels. Welcome, dear reader, as we continue to review the Apple TV+ series Foundation with Episode 3, “The Mathematician’s Ghost.” Last week, the season premiere left us hanging on a serious WTF cliffhanger moment where Raych […] More

  • Foundation S1E1 - Hari and Gaal face each other in a hydroponic garden
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    Foundation Premiere: “The Emperor’s Peace” and “Preparing to Live”

    The following contains spoilers for the premiere of Foundation on Apple TV+ (S1E1, “The Emperor’s Peace” and S1E2, “Preparing to Live”), and also references the Foundation series novels. Welcome, dear reader, as we begin to review the Apple TV+ series Foundation with the two-eipsode premiere, featuring Episode 1, “The Emperor’s Peace” and Episode 2, “Preparing […] More

  • Gaal stares intensely into the camera through candlelight glowing around her
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    Foundation Trailer: Asimov’s Intergalactic Opus Fights for Our Future

    I have intensely anticipated this one. The book that won the one-time Hugo Award for “Best All-Time Series” over The Lord of The Rings trilogy has finally received the adaptation it deserves. While we await the arrival of Dennis Vilenvue’s Dune and the next season of The Mandalorian, I think fans will find Foundation to be the bridge in their science-fiction television gap.  […] More

  • Alan Tudyk smirks with a sign reading "it came from outer space" behind him in Resident Alien
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    Resident Alien, Switchblade Sisters, Deluxe Positions, and Foundation

    Welcome to What’s the Buzz, where members of our staff provide you with recommendations on a weekly basis. This week, Hawk Ripjaw checks out Resident Alien, Nick Luciano recommends the Switchblade Sisters podcast, Hal Kitchen is listening to Ariana Grande’s Positions (deluxe), and Brien Allen is excited about the upcoming Foundation TV series. Hawk: There […] More