The Second Wall - Firefly - Episode 11 - War Stories: No Power In The 'verse Can Stop Me www.beardyandthebeast.com/ SOCIALS Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/atbeardy/ Discord: https://discord.gg/dATxzkvj4w Twitter: https://twitter.com/atbeardy/ PODCAST SERVICES SoundCloud: https://soundcloud.com/beardy-and-the-beast Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/beardy-and-the-beast/id1561848108 Google Podcasts: https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkcy5zb3VuZGNsb3VkLmNvbS91c2Vycy9zb3VuZGNsb3VkOnVzZXJzOjkyMTI4OTcwMi9zb3VuZHMucnNz Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3fR474JT9NgtfqpsnyNgUi iHeartRadio: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/80459828/ TuneIn: https://tunein.com/podcasts/Media--Entertainment-Podcasts/Beardy-And-The-Beast-p1421217/ VIDEO SERVICES Youtube: https://youtube.com/@BeardyAndTheBeast Join us as we discuss topics such as: Wash did a thing finally? Separating work and personal life What to Wash and Zoe have in Common? The rescue makes Devon question Zoe Things being done for humor that undermines a character/Themes of the episode Gotta watch those foreign dance competitions Devon Talks ADHD Wash: - Jealous AF - Lack of tension with Zoe overall hurts Wash here - Zoe's Beard; The vehicle in which we explore Zoe's character - Helps flush out Mal and Zoe's relationship Zoe: - Letting her relationship affect decision making - Mal is the only one she really trusts through their relationship - The rescue plan kinda undermines Zoe (Why not ask Jayne to help?) - Shows her strategic thinking Mal: - Knowing how to help Wash from breaking, while building the character and backstory for Mal and Zoe - Knows exactly how to motivate his crew and resolve issues with them Jayne: - Mal didn't tell Zoe about Jayne - Jayne is showing his remorse from Ariel Kaylee: - Her and Simon actually have things in common - Obviously uncomfortable having to possibly hurt someone, but she tries - Her relationship to River is fundamentally changed - Kaylee with a gun; discuss Simon: - Can Simon actually "fix" River in the long run? - Knows his skills, and trusts Rivers feedback - Not surprised Simon would pick up a gun - Continually impressed with Simon's strength of character and willingness to fight River: - Get to see River waking up - The moment of clarity, slipping into her mindbreak masterfully done - Start to see what the Alliance was trying to create - Trying to be reassuring, and terrifying Kaylee - Drugs and how to build coping mechanisms Inara: - Shows how rattled she is with what happened to Mal - Completely disheveled for the first time - The love for Mal shown well, without much needing to be said Book: - Clearly something else there - Clearly trained and capable - Totally look forward to him being explained in the show ... I'm mad because of this; no wait, I'm dumb because I was mad