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Outlander Cast: The Outlander Podcast With Mary & Blake

Outlander Cast: The Outlander Podcast With Mary & Blake

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 Welcome to Outlander Cast: An Outlander Podcast with Mary & Blake, your go-to source for all things related to the Starz original series Outlander. Join us as we dive into the captivating world of this time-traveling saga, based on the acclaimed novel series by Diana Gabaldon. In this podcast, we recap and review each episode of Outlander, the hit historical drama that has captured the hearts of viewers worldwide. Starring the talented Caitriona Balfe as Claire Randall, a former World War II nurse who finds herself transported back in time to the 18th century Scottish Highlands, and Sam Heughan as the dashing Jamie Fraser, the series offers a mesmerizing blend of romance, adventure, and intrigue. In our engaging podcast, we will thoroughly discuss, meticulously analyze, thoughtfully interpret, and even constructively criticize all aspects related to the show, ensuring we incorporate as much valuable listener feedback as possible. Prepare to immerse yourself in our lively conversations as we explore the countless layers of Outlander, sharing our favorite moments from the show and unveiling the immensely popular "Outlandish Theory of the Week." Whether it's the exhilarating highs or the poignant lows, we'll leave no stone unturned. As we embark on a journey through the various seasons of Outlander, we'll celebrate and dissect the remarkable performances delivered by the talented cast. Prepare to be enchanted by the undeniable chemistry between Caitriona Balfe's Claire and Sam Heughan's Jamie, as their on-screen connection ignites the screen. With the creative expertise of executive producer and showrunner Matt B. Roberts, along with the contributions of Maril Davis and writer Toni Graphia, supported by a team of skilled writers including Barbara Stepansky and Luke Schelhaas, Diana Gabaldon's cherished characters spring to life on the small screen with unparalleled authenticity. From the gripping confrontations with the villainous Jack Randall, masterfully portrayed by Tobias Menzies, to the awe-inspiring vistas of Scotland that serve as the backdrop, Outlander offers a captivating blend of riveting drama and breathtaking beauty. We'll delve deep into the intricate web of the series' time-travel concept, exploring its complexities and unraveling its fascinating implications. Additionally, we'll shine a spotlight on the historical events interwoven within the narrative, particularly the turbulent Jacobite rising that adds depth and resonance to the storytelling. We will unlock the secrets of Outlander and invite you to be an active participant in our discussions. Whether the show is in full swing, resulting in weekly episodes brimming with excitement, or during its off-season when we produce content on a monthly basis, we're dedicated to delivering enriching and entertaining episodes that will keep you captivated. Prepare to embark on an unforgettable adventure as we delve into the world of Outlander, a show that blends passion, time travel, and historical intrigue into an irresistible tapestry of storytelling. With each episode, Mary and Blake, will provide their unique perspectives on the show. Mary, having read the books, offers insights from a book-reader's standpoint, while Blake, a show watcher, brings a fresh and unspoiled viewpoint to the discussions. Together, they'll analyze and interpret the show's themes, character arcs, and plot developments. Outlander Cast: An Outlander Podcast is a must-listen for fans of the Starz original series Outlander. Whether you're already a dedicated fan or just discovering the show, this podcast is worth watching. Join Mary and Blake as they take you on a captivating journey through the Scottish Highlands, unraveling the mysteries of time and love. Tune in to Outlander Cast: An Outlander Podcast, presented by Mary & Blake Media, and join the conversation surrounding this acclaimed series. Let us transport you to a world of adventure, romance, and breathtaking storytelling. Art
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  • Blood Of My Blood: 1.05 - Needfire | RECAP & REACTION

    Blood Of My Blood: 1.05 - Needfire | RECAP & REACTION
    Jan 5 2026
    Mary & Blake recap and give their reaction to episode 1.05 of Outlander: Blood of My Blood, entitled "Needfire" They break down Ellen being crowned May Queen while secretly handfasting with Brian (and yes… doing the business in a church), the show's gorgeous "hands" visual motif, and why this episode finally feels like classic early-Outlander magic again. Meanwhile, Julia and Henry keep missing each other by inches, Davina detonates the pregnancy truth, Lord Lovett gets nastier, and Murtagh—day-drunk and heartbroken—pulls the most catastrophic "wrong name" slip possible. Plus: the Stone of Destiny, the creepy prophecy vibes (two yolks, anyone?), and Blake's Outlandish Theory of the Week about a prophecy misread that could be pointing straight at Claire + Jamie. And of course, Five Questions closes it out with bonfire drinks, Beltane vs. Fourth of July chaos, and Mary's absolutely unhinged candy-cane party confession. Also in this episode: Beltane as a turning-point episode: liminal, smoky, romantic, and loaded with consequences Ellen & Brian fully ignite: handfasting, passion, and why their bond finally clicks Murtagh's spiral: rejection, humiliation, and the "Ellen" slip heard 'round the Highlands Julia's mounting danger: the pregnancy reveal, Davina's heartbreak, and Lovett's threats The witchy woman & prophecy: double-yolk symbolism, Claire callouts, and uneasy foreshadowing Stone of Destiny talk: myth, destiny, and whether the show is winking at the parent series Segments you love: Kilt Ratings, BomB Impact, Good/Bad/Great, Outlandish Theory, and Five Questions SUBSCRIBE TO OUTLANDER CAST: AN OUTLANDER PODCAST Apple PodcastsYouTubeSpotify CONNECT WITH MARY & BLAKE Like Our Facebook PageJoin Our Facebook GroupJoin The #NerdClanFollow On Twitter Follow On Instagram UNLOCK BONUS EPISODES, PREMIUM PODCASTS & MORE -- www.JoinTheNerdClan.com Sign up HERE for Blake's Book Club: DRUMS OF AUTUMN CHECK OUT THE BEST MERCH ON THE PLANET: THE MARY & BLAKE STORE Shop for all of our podcasts, sayings, and listener inspired designs in one easy place. FOLLOW ALL OF OUR PODCASTS AT MARY & BLAKE: This Is Us Too: A This Is Us Podcast The Pokemon Pokedex With Rhys & Felicity: A Pokemon Podcast The Percy Jackson Prophecy: A Percy Jackson Podcast The MCU Diaries: Essays On Marvel Television Podcast Bridgerton With Mary & Blake: A Bridgerton Podcast Keep Calm And Crown On: The Crown PodcastMinute With Mary: A Younique Network Marketing PodcastRise Up!: A Hamilton Podcast The Leftovers Podcast: The Living Reminders The North Remembers: A Game Of Thrones PodcastWicked Rhody: A Podcast About Rhode Island Events and Life You've Been Gilmored: A Gilmore Girls Podcast ParentCast: A Podcast For New ParentsOutlander Cast: An Outlander Podcast The Potterverse: A Harry Potter Podcast The Last Kingdom With Mary & Blake: A Podcast For The Last Kingdom House Of The Dragon With Mary & Blake: A Podcast For House Of The Dragon The Rings Of Power With Mary & Blake: A Rings Of Power Podcast READ OUR LATEST BLOGS AT MARY & BLAKE: Mary & Blake's Blog The MCU DiariesThe Handmaid's DiariesMinute With MaryOutlander Cast Blog A huge thank you to all of our members at the #NERDCLAN for helping to make this podcast possible. EXECUTIVE PRODUCERS Anne Gavin, Bobbi Franchella, Dana Mott-Bronson, Dena Kendig, Kathleen, Kirstie Wilson, Martha, Michael McGarry, Siobhan M. O'Connor, SuzyQ, Vicki Adams CO - PRODUCERS Angie L, Barbara Falk, Debbie Stelluto, Donna Walsh, Gloria Hernon, Jennifer Richie, Katelyn Cassidy, Kathy McKibben, Pamela Phelps Smith, Tracy W, Agnieszka Widłaszewska, Allyssa Sullivan, Brenda Lowrie, Candy Hartsock, Cary Robinson, Christina P, Christina T, Christine Milleker, Janice Parmelee, Jenny Rogers, Karen Snelling, Laura Roche, Marilyn L Neenan, Mary Avila, Norma Perez, Roberta R, Shonna Chapman, Suzanne Moss, Tracy E ASSOCIATE PRODUCERS Amanda, BSue Tunstall, Corbin Wahl, Coreen Starr, GAY Kleven-Lundstrom, Heather Smallwood, iloveclarkk kent, Ines Donovan, Jennifer, Jordan Cook, Laura Larsen, Leah Prengaman, Lotte Andersen, Melissa Gillespie, Tina Twyman
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    1 hr and 6 mins
  • Blood Of My Blood: 1.04 - A Solider's Heart | RECAP & REACTION

    Blood Of My Blood: 1.04 - A Solider's Heart | RECAP & REACTION
    Sep 1 2025
    Mary & Blake recap and give their reaction to episode 1.04 of Outlander: Blood of My Blood, entitled "A Soldier's Heart" This week, they dive into the significance of Beltane, the portrayal of PTSD through Henry's character, and the evolving relationships between Julia/Henry and Brian/Ellen. They discuss fairy folklore, Outlander Easter eggs, and the chess-like moves of Ellen Mackenzie. Plus, enjoy a listener feedback segment featuring theories, favorite moments, and a few laughs about fake beards and more Midwest salad talk. Don't miss Blake's outlandish theory of the week and the always-fun five questions segment and why Blake is out on organizing silverware in the dishwasher. Also in this episode: Beltane's Significance: The episode explores the importance of Beltane as a liminal, magical night that serves as a catalyst for character decisions and plot convergence, providing both cover and opportunity for pivotal events.PTSD Portrayal: Henry's trauma and its impact on his daily life are thoughtfully discussed, with praise for the show's realistic and ongoing depiction of PTSD rather than treating it as a one-off issue.Relationship Dynamics: The hosts compare the relationships of Julia/Henry and Brian/Ellen, noting that viewers are more invested in Julia and Henry due to their developed backstory, while Brian and Ellen's relationship is still building.Outlander Lore and Easter Eggs: The episode is rich with references to Outlander history, including connections to Claire's parents, Mrs. Fitz, and the use of familiar locations and objects (like the turnip door and St. Anthony medallion).Listener Engagement: The podcast features a robust listener feedback segment, highlighting community theories, clarifications about Outlander canon, and humorous observations (like fake beards and Midwest salads).Ellen's Agency and Strategy: Ellen Mackenzie is portrayed as a planner and schemer, using her intelligence and resourcefulness to navigate her circumstances and potentially orchestrate major plot twists.Outlandish Theories and Predictions: Blake shares a detailed theory that all storylines will collide at Beltane, leading to reunions, betrayals, and a major turning point for the season, emphasizing the show's strong narrative setup. SUBSCRIBE TO OUTLANDER CAST: AN OUTLANDER PODCAST Apple PodcastsYouTubeSpotify CONNECT WITH MARY & BLAKE Like Our Facebook PageJoin Our Facebook GroupJoin The #NerdClanFollow On Twitter Follow On Instagram UNLOCK BONUS EPISODES, PREMIUM PODCASTS & MORE -- www.JoinTheNerdClan.com Sign up HERE for Blake's Book Club: DRUMS OF AUTUMN CHECK OUT THE BEST MERCH ON THE PLANET: THE MARY & BLAKE STORE Shop for all of our podcasts, sayings, and listener inspired designs in one easy place. FOLLOW ALL OF OUR PODCASTS AT MARY & BLAKE: This Is Us Too: A This Is Us Podcast The Pokemon Pokedex With Rhys & Felicity: A Pokemon Podcast The Percy Jackson Prophecy: A Percy Jackson Podcast The MCU Diaries: Essays On Marvel Television Podcast Bridgerton With Mary & Blake: A Bridgerton Podcast Keep Calm And Crown On: The Crown PodcastMinute With Mary: A Younique Network Marketing PodcastRise Up!: A Hamilton Podcast The Leftovers Podcast: The Living Reminders The North Remembers: A Game Of Thrones PodcastWicked Rhody: A Podcast About Rhode Island Events and Life You've Been Gilmored: A Gilmore Girls Podcast ParentCast: A Podcast For New ParentsOutlander Cast: An Outlander Podcast The Potterverse: A Harry Potter Podcast The Last Kingdom With Mary & Blake: A Podcast For The Last Kingdom House Of The Dragon With Mary & Blake: A Podcast For House Of The Dragon The Rings Of Power With Mary & Blake: A Rings Of Power Podcast READ OUR LATEST BLOGS AT MARY & BLAKE: Mary & Blake's Blog The MCU DiariesThe Handmaid's DiariesMinute With MaryOutlander Cast Blog A huge thank you to all of our members at the #NERDCLAN for helping to make this podcast possible. EXECUTIVE PRODUCERS Anne Gavin, Bobbi Franchella, Dana Mott-Bronson, Dena Kendig, Kathleen, Kirstie Wilson, Martha, Michael McGarry, Siobhan M. O'Connor, SuzyQ, Vicki Adams CO - PRODUCERS Angie L, Barbara Falk, Debbie Stelluto, Donna Walsh, Gloria Hernon, Jennifer Richie, Katelyn Cassidy, Kathy McKibben, Pamela Phelps Smith, Tracy W, Agnieszka Widłaszewska, Allyssa Sullivan, Brenda Lowrie, Candy Hartsock, Cary Robinson, Christina P, Christina T, Christine Milleker, Janice Parmelee, Jenny Rogers, Karen Snelling, Laura Roche, Marilyn L Neenan, Mary Avila, Norma Perez, Roberta R, Shonna Chapman, Suzanne Moss, Tracy E ASSOCIATE PRODUCERS Amanda, BSue Tunstall, Corbin Wahl, Coreen Starr, GAY Kleven-Lundstrom, Heather Smallwood, iloveclarkk kent, Ines Donovan, Jennifer, Jordan Cook, Laura Larsen, Leah Prengaman, Lotte Andersen, Melissa Gillespie, Tina Twyman
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    1 hr and 24 mins
  • Blood Of My Blood: 1.03 - The School Of The Moon | RECAP & REACTION

    Blood Of My Blood: 1.03 - The School Of The Moon | RECAP & REACTION
    Aug 21 2025
    Mary & Blake recap and give their reaction to episode 1.03 of Outlander: Blood of My Blood, entitled "The School Of The Moon" This week, they dive into the political intrigue and family drama at Castle Leoch, where Ellen Mackenzie maneuvers her brothers and clan alliances, and Julia faces a life-altering decision to protect her unborn child. The hosts discuss standout moments, including the infamous rap battle, Lord Lovat's Real Housewives-style scheming, and the emotional flashbacks that shape the Mackenzie siblings. Expect lively banter about character motivations, continuity questions, and how these events enrich the Outlander universe. Plus, hear their "good, bad, and great" takes, outlandish theories, and a fun round of five random questions to close out the show. Whether you're a die-hard Outlander fan or just love a good Scottish drama, this episode is packed with insights, laughs, and plenty of kilts! Also in this episode: Ellen's Political Maneuvering: Ellen Mackenzie skillfully manipulates clan politics, playing her brothers' insecurities against each other and orchestrating a united front with Colum as Laird and Dougal as war chieftain, ensuring the Mackenzie clan's survival.Julia's Desperate Choice: Julia, pregnant and in hiding, is forced to let Lord Lovatt believe her baby is his in order to protect her child from harm, highlighting the limited options and sacrifices women faced.Colum and Dougal's Dynamic Established: The episode cements the complicated relationship between Colum and Dougal, setting up Colum's leadership in peacetime and Dougal's role as war chieftain—an arrangement that will define their future.Lord Lovatt's Scheming: Lord Lovatt emerges as a manipulative, drama-stirring figure, intent on ruining Ellen's reputation and asserting his own power, drawing comparisons to reality TV villains.Flashbacks and Family Trauma: Flashbacks reveal the harsh upbringing of the Mackenzie siblings, including Dougal's brutal beating by their father, which shapes their adult relationships and leadership styles.Continuity and Character Questions: The episode raises questions about Colum's injury and the timeline of his disease, sparking debate among fans about continuity with the main Outlander series.Parallel Sacrifices by Leading Women: Both Ellen and Julia make significant personal sacrifices—Ellen for her clan's future and Julia for her child's safety—drawing a strong parallel between their resilience and agency in a patriarchal world. SUBSCRIBE TO OUTLANDER CAST: AN OUTLANDER PODCAST Apple PodcastsYouTubeSpotify CONNECT WITH MARY & BLAKE Like Our Facebook PageJoin Our Facebook GroupJoin The #NerdClanFollow On Twitter Follow On Instagram UNLOCK BONUS EPISODES, PREMIUM PODCASTS & MORE -- www.JoinTheNerdClan.com Sign up HERE for Blake's Book Club: DRUMS OF AUTUMN CHECK OUT THE BEST MERCH ON THE PLANET: THE MARY & BLAKE STORE Shop for all of our podcasts, sayings, and listener inspired designs in one easy place. FOLLOW ALL OF OUR PODCASTS AT MARY & BLAKE: This Is Us Too: A This Is Us Podcast The Pokemon Pokedex With Rhys & Felicity: A Pokemon Podcast The Percy Jackson Prophecy: A Percy Jackson Podcast The MCU Diaries: Essays On Marvel Television Podcast Bridgerton With Mary & Blake: A Bridgerton Podcast Keep Calm And Crown On: The Crown PodcastMinute With Mary: A Younique Network Marketing PodcastRise Up!: A Hamilton Podcast The Leftovers Podcast: The Living Reminders The North Remembers: A Game Of Thrones PodcastWicked Rhody: A Podcast About Rhode Island Events and Life You've Been Gilmored: A Gilmore Girls Podcast ParentCast: A Podcast For New ParentsOutlander Cast: An Outlander Podcast The Potterverse: A Harry Potter Podcast The Last Kingdom With Mary & Blake: A Podcast For The Last Kingdom House Of The Dragon With Mary & Blake: A Podcast For House Of The Dragon The Rings Of Power With Mary & Blake: A Rings Of Power Podcast READ OUR LATEST BLOGS AT MARY & BLAKE: Mary & Blake's Blog The MCU DiariesThe Handmaid's DiariesMinute With MaryOutlander Cast Blog A huge thank you to all of our members at the #NERDCLAN for helping to make this podcast possible. EXECUTIVE PRODUCERS Anne Gavin, Bobbi Franchella, Dana Mott-Bronson, Dena Kendig, Kathleen, Kirstie Wilson, Martha, Michael McGarry, Siobhan M. O'Connor, SuzyQ, Vicki Adams CO - PRODUCERS Angie L, Barbara Falk, Debbie Stelluto, Donna Walsh, Gloria Hernon, Jennifer Richie, Katelyn Cassidy, Kathy McKibben, Pamela Phelps Smith, Tracy W, Agnieszka Widłaszewska, Allyssa Sullivan, Brenda Lowrie, Candy Hartsock, Cary Robinson, Christina P, Christina T, Christine Milleker, Janice Parmelee, Jenny Rogers, Karen Snelling, Laura Roche, Marilyn L Neenan, Mary Avila, Norma Perez, Roberta R, Shonna Chapman, Suzanne Moss, Tracy E ASSOCIATE PRODUCERS Amanda, BSue Tunstall, Corbin Wahl, Coreen Starr, GAY Kleven-Lundstrom, Heather Smallwood, iloveclarkk kent, Ines Donovan, Jennifer, Jordan Cook, ...
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    1 hr
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