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Review: ‘Good Omens’ Takes A Bizarre and Delightful Poke At Religious Tropes
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Good Omens
Season 1 Episode 1: “In The Beginning”
Directed by Douglas Mackinnon
Written by Rebecca Sonnenshine
Based on the novel by Neil Gaiman and Terry Pratchett
Starring Michael Sheen, David Tennant, Frances McDormand, Jon Hamm and Nick Offerman
Amazon Prime Video
Air Date: Friday, May 31, 2019

The long-awaited Amazon Prime Video original series, Good Omens, has finally been released for our viewing pleasure. Having covered New York Comic-Con and SXSW panels on the show –– based on the Neil Gaiman and Terry Pratchett novel Good Omens: The Nice and Accurate Prophecies of Agnes Nutter, Witch –– as well as interviewing the cast and creators, the Geeks of Doom have been READY to see David Tennant (Crowley), Michael Sheen (Aziraphale), and their outstanding castmates in all their glory. Gaiman servers as writer and showrunner on the series, which takes a bizarre and delightful poke at religious tropes.

Read here below for a review of Good Omens Episode 1: “In The Beginning.” WARNING: Spoilers ahead!

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207: Treasure of the Sun – The Dominant Paradigm: An American Gods Podcast
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The Dominant Paradigm is a weekly podcast where Geeks of Doom Podcast hosts Dwayne D, Andrew Sorcini, and Tosin Onafowokan discuss STARZ’s TV series American Gods, the works that inspired it, and the larger questions about the lenses in which we see our world, AKA, the paradigms.

Below you’ll find a written recap of the season 2 episode of American Gods (Episode 2.7 “Treasure of the Sun”), followed by some salient points and imagery, questions, and notes on the thematic *big picture.*

Podcast (play or download podcast here)

https://www.geeksofdoom.com/GoD/media/american-gods/207-DominantParadigm-Treasure-of-the-Sun.mp3?_=1[Download Link]

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206: Donar The Great – The Dominant Paradigm: An American Gods Podcast
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The Dominant Paradigm is a weekly podcast where Geeks of Doom Podcast hosts Dwayne D, Andrew Sorcini, and Tosin Onafowokan discuss STARZ’s TV series American Gods, the works that inspired it, and the larger questions about the lenses in which we see our world, AKA, the paradigms.

Below you’ll find a written recap of the season 2 episode of American Gods (Episode 2.6 “Donar The Great”), followed by some salient points and imagery, questions, and notes on the thematic *big picture.*

Podcast (play or download podcast here)

https://www.geeksofdoom.com/GoD/media/american-gods/206-DominantParadigm-Donar-The-Great.mp3?_=2[Download Link]

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205: The Ways Of The Dead – The Dominant Paradigm: An American Gods Podcast
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The Dominant Paradigm is a weekly podcast where Geeks of Doom Podcast hosts Dwayne D, Andrew Sorcini, and Tosin Onafowokan discuss STARZ’s TV series American Gods, the works that inspired it, and the larger questions about the lenses in which we see our world, AKA, the paradigms.

Below you’ll find a written recap of the season 2 episode of American Gods (Episode 2.5 “The Ways of the Dead”), followed by some salient points and imagery, questions, and notes on the thematic *big picture.*

Podcast (play or download podcast here)

https://www.geeksofdoom.com/GoD/media/american-gods/205-DominantParadigm-The-Ways-of-the-Dead.mp3?_=3[Download Link]

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204: The Greatest Story Ever Told – The Dominant Paradigm: An American Gods Podcast
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The Dominant Paradigm is a weekly podcast where Geeks of Doom Podcast hosts Dwayne D, Andrew Sorcini, and Tosin Onafowokan discuss STARZ’s TV series American Gods, the works that inspired it, and the larger questions about the lenses in which we see our world, AKA, the paradigms.

Below you’ll find a written recap of the season 2 episode of American Gods (Episode 2.4 “The Greatest Story Ever Told”), followed by some salient themes and imagery, questions, and the big picture.

Podcast (play or download podcast here)

https://www.geeksofdoom.com/GoD/media/american-gods/204-DominantParadigm-The-Greatest-Story-Ever-Told.mp3?_=4[Download Link]

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