06:52

when Fantasy’s biggest heroes are opposites

07:16

when Tolkien almost wrote a Lord of the Rings movie

06:05

the moment LOTR becomes a horror movie

06:23

when a character is written to criticize another

08:10

when LOTR’s ending almost changed

07:14

when people hate the main character

05:02

Is Sam LOTR’s hero?

08:23

when everyone is obsessed with prequels

05:47

Explaining DUNE’s hidden message (in 5 minutes)

06:18

why Dune spoils itself

08:12

why Lord of the Rings spoils itself

05:08

How quoting Tolkien made “Rings of Power” worse

08:09

Why House of the Dragon feels “real” and Rings of Power doesn’t

05:11

The Problem with "Lord of the Rings"

05:51

Trying to explain “Rings of Power” (in 5 minutes)

05:06

the Daemon problem

05:14

Why do great TV shows go bad?

05:08

why Calvin & Hobbes will never be on TV

04:20

How Bo Burnham immerses his audience despite irony

05:28

Why “Lord of the Rings” feels real and “Narnia” doesn’t

05:03

when a major change makes the adaptation more faithful

28:57

Blade Runner's history is insane.

06:13

Why "Special Features" Suck Now

05:50

when a movie feels like a tabletop game

04:52

perfect vs. horrible ‘solo episodes’

05:28

Why “The Bear” feels real and “Chef” doesn’t

06:17

Dear Hollywood, We Don’t Care About IP.

04:10

The Difference Between 20 and 30-Year-Old Bo Burnham

04:55

Mini-Maps are Great, Stop Being Dorks

08:08

Tolkien's Hidden Talent

10:28

Dumb Corporations Make TV Shows Better

05:09

The First Childhood Sim

05:41

Why Scott Pilgrim is an “anti-musical” musical

05:27

"Breath of the Wild" Feels Like Being Homeschooled

06:08

Why Mike Birbiglia's Standup Feels Cinematic

05:32

Why WandaVision needed Bo Burnham

04:52

Jesus stole my Pokémon

04:40

Why Mario Sunshine is terrifying

05:26

Youtube is Replacing Stand-Up Specials