Advertise with Googlier.com Wed, 29 Oct 2025 02:26:07 +0000 Wed, 29 Oct 2025 02:26:07 +0000 Libsyn RSSgen 1.0 http://baldmove.com/category/mr-robot/ http://baldmove.com/category/mr-robot/ https://static.libsyn.com/p/assets/8/7/a/b/87ab2f25fb78b289/Logo-3000.jpg false episodic no eps3.9_shutdown -r Fri, 15 Dec 2017 22:26:09 +0000 USA's Mr. Robot wraps things up in a very unconventional and yet extremely satisfying way in the aptly named "shutdown -r".  That's the console command to reboot a system, in case you didn't know, and that's pretty much what we have here, a complete return to the beginning, with Eliot having not much to show for it other than hard won knowledge of his true enemy.  Will he be able to use it to effectively fight the Prices, White Roses, and Dark Armies of the world?  Or will he be forced to accept Ms. Rose's advances?  Season three has been a delight from start to finish, and we can't wait to see it come back.  In the meantime, stick around!  There's lots more Bald Move to come in the new year. See you then!

]]> USA's Mr. Robot wraps things up in a very unconventional and yet extremely satisfying way in the aptly named "shutdown -r".  That's the console command to reboot a system, in case you didn't know, and that's pretty much what we have here, a complete return to the beginning, with Eliot having not much to show for it other than hard won knowledge of his true enemy.  Will he be able to use it to effectively fight the Prices, White Roses, and Dark Armies of the world?  Or will he be forced to accept Ms. Rose's advances?  Season three has been a delight from start to finish, and we can't wait to see it come back.  In the meantime, stick around!  There's lots more Bald Move to come in the new year. See you then!

]]> 01:43:47 false 3 10 full Bald Move eps3.8_stage3.torrent Fri, 08 Dec 2017 21:50:10 +0000 The latest episode of USA Network's Mr. Robot, "eps3.8_stage3.torrent" manages to raise a lot of questions that we're hoping to get at least some answers to for the finale next week.  Has Elliot really managed to "own" the Dark Army, or is this an elaborate rope a dope once again by White Rose?  Is Phillip Price really out of plays?  Who's driving the van that picks up the now super crazy Angela?  Is Dom and Darlene secretly working together to out Santiago as Dark Army's rat inside the FBI?  And for the love of God, what exactly is White Rose up to?!  See you next week where we can find out together!

]]> The latest episode of USA Network's Mr. Robot, "eps3.8_stage3.torrent" manages to raise a lot of questions that we're hoping to get at least some answers to for the finale next week.  Has Elliot really managed to "own" the Dark Army, or is this an elaborate rope a dope once again by White Rose?  Is Phillip Price really out of plays?  Who's driving the van that picks up the now super crazy Angela?  Is Dom and Darlene secretly working together to out Santiago as Dark Army's rat inside the FBI?  And for the love of God, what exactly is White Rose up to?!  See you next week where we can find out together!

]]> 01:43:21 false 3 9 full Bald Move eps3.7_dont-delte-me.ko Fri, 01 Dec 2017 22:48:13 +0000 USA Network's Mr. Robot offers us a quieter, more introspective, but no less fascinating episode this week.  A possible turning point for the series and our protagonist, as told through a meditation on suicide and death as seen through the lens of deletion.  And if the material didn't grab you, my god, the visuals.  Sam goes all out and widens the scope to "Cinema" both literally and stylistically offering us one lush and well crafted scene after another.  Just two more episodes to come, what can Esmail and company do to keep raising the narrative and artistic stakes?  See you next week to find out!

]]> USA Network's Mr. Robot offers us a quieter, more introspective, but no less fascinating episode this week.  A possible turning point for the series and our protagonist, as told through a meditation on suicide and death as seen through the lens of deletion.  And if the material didn't grab you, my god, the visuals.  Sam goes all out and widens the scope to "Cinema" both literally and stylistically offering us one lush and well crafted scene after another.  Just two more episodes to come, what can Esmail and company do to keep raising the narrative and artistic stakes?  See you next week to find out!

]]> 01:43:12 false 3 8 full Bald Move eps3.6_fredrick+tanya.chk Fri, 24 Nov 2017 22:10:30 +0000 Jim and A.Ron agree that this latest episode of USA Network's Mr. Robot, "eps3.6_fredrick+tanya.chk", was pretty good, but on little else beyond that.  We are in violent disagreement over the direction of Angela and Tyrell, but that just makes for an exciting podcast where naked hostility seems to be lying in wait around every corner.  But whether or not you think Tyrell is an actual human or if Angela is a horrifying baby person suddenly, there is a lot to discuss.  White Rose dunks on Phillip, Leon blazes up to Knight Rider,  Irving tells Mr. Robot how it is, beautifully filmed desert vistas that would bring a tear to even Vince Gilligan's eye, and we get closure on Trenton and Mobley.  All great stuff, and it puts the show in fine shape as it heads into the seasons final act.  See you next week!

]]> Jim and A.Ron agree that this latest episode of USA Network's Mr. Robot, "eps3.6_fredrick+tanya.chk", was pretty good, but on little else beyond that.  We are in violent disagreement over the direction of Angela and Tyrell, but that just makes for an exciting podcast where naked hostility seems to be lying in wait around every corner.  But whether or not you think Tyrell is an actual human or if Angela is a horrifying baby person suddenly, there is a lot to discuss.  White Rose dunks on Phillip, Leon blazes up to Knight Rider,  Irving tells Mr. Robot how it is, beautifully filmed desert vistas that would bring a tear to even Vince Gilligan's eye, and we get closure on Trenton and Mobley.  All great stuff, and it puts the show in fine shape as it heads into the seasons final act.  See you next week!

]]> 01:15:36 false 3 7 full Bald Move eps3.5_kill-pr0cess.inc Fri, 17 Nov 2017 21:17:56 +0000 Jim and A.Ron are delighted with another suspenseful, well crafted episode of USA Network's Mr. Robot, "eps3.5_kill-process.inc".  Great dialog, great, inventive action, solid acting and exceptional editing come together in one very satisfying package.  We're mid-season and these episodes feel like season finales!  What will be coming in the weeks ahead?!  Join us again next week to find out!

]]> Jim and A.Ron are delighted with another suspenseful, well crafted episode of USA Network's Mr. Robot, "eps3.5_kill-process.inc".  Great dialog, great, inventive action, solid acting and exceptional editing come together in one very satisfying package.  We're mid-season and these episodes feel like season finales!  What will be coming in the weeks ahead?!  Join us again next week to find out!

]]> 01:10:34 false 3 6 full Bald Move eps3.4_runtime-err0r.r00 Fri, 10 Nov 2017 21:34:25 +0000 Jim and A.Ron were blown away by the latest real time "oner" episode of USA Network's Mr. Robot, "eps3.4_runtime-err0r.r00".  We think the technique was employed skillfully here, increasing the drama, tension, and immediacy.  We're also left with a lot of questions regarding the state of Stage 2, Angela's relative hacking skills, the nature of Mr. Robot's relationship with Elliot, and we'd love to know exactly what Darlene is up to, and how much of her plan the FBI has signed off on.  More answers surely to come, but this was a fun ride!

]]> Jim and A.Ron were blown away by the latest real time "oner" episode of USA Network's Mr. Robot, "eps3.4_runtime-err0r.r00".  We think the technique was employed skillfully here, increasing the drama, tension, and immediacy.  We're also left with a lot of questions regarding the state of Stage 2, Angela's relative hacking skills, the nature of Mr. Robot's relationship with Elliot, and we'd love to know exactly what Darlene is up to, and how much of her plan the FBI has signed off on.  More answers surely to come, but this was a fun ride!

]]> 01:12:46 false 3 5 full Bald Move eps3.3_metadata.par2 Fri, 03 Nov 2017 18:47:29 +0000 USA's Mr. Robot continues to tease out the plot for season three, as all the major players are keeping things pretty close to the vest as the circle each other, testing loyalties, telling version of the truth they think people want to hear, and sniffing for betrayals.  We break down some of the most popular theories for what White Rose is cooking up with the Dark Army, talk about the possible fate of Darlene, and discuss if we're sure we have it nailed down exactly when Elliot is Elliot and when he's Mr. Robot.  Could there be a third identity at play?  We also consider some feedback on economics before signing off until next week!

]]> USA's Mr. Robot continues to tease out the plot for season three, as all the major players are keeping things pretty close to the vest as the circle each other, testing loyalties, telling version of the truth they think people want to hear, and sniffing for betrayals.  We break down some of the most popular theories for what White Rose is cooking up with the Dark Army, talk about the possible fate of Darlene, and discuss if we're sure we have it nailed down exactly when Elliot is Elliot and when he's Mr. Robot.  Could there be a third identity at play?  We also consider some feedback on economics before signing off until next week!

]]> 01:33:28 false 3 4 full Bald Move eps3.2_legacy.so Fri, 27 Oct 2017 18:40:10 +0000 A.Ron and Jim check out the latest on USA Network's Mr. Robot, "eps3.2_legacy.so".  A Tyrell centered episode that A.Ron doesn't hate?  It's a Halloween miracle!  We discuss our growing love for Irving, the mostly successful retconning and course correction this episode brings retro-actively to season two, and much more!

]]> A.Ron and Jim check out the latest on USA Network's Mr. Robot, "eps3.2_legacy.so".  A Tyrell centered episode that A.Ron doesn't hate?  It's a Halloween miracle!  We discuss our growing love for Irving, the mostly successful retconning and course correction this episode brings retro-actively to season two, and much more!

]]> 01:23:36 false 3 3 full Bald Move eps3.1_undo.gz Fri, 20 Oct 2017 20:59:28 +0000 A.Ron and Jim have seen the latest episode of USA Network's Mr. Robot, "eps3.1_undo.gz", and after downing some Zoloft, feel prepared to discuss it.  Topics include A.Ron's new TOTTDAB scale, the stunning development with Joanna, the identity of the f-society faker, Mr. Robot's birthday, the latest installment of the ARG, feedback, and much more!

]]> A.Ron and Jim have seen the latest episode of USA Network's Mr. Robot, "eps3.1_undo.gz", and after downing some Zoloft, feel prepared to discuss it.  Topics include A.Ron's new TOTTDAB scale, the stunning development with Joanna, the identity of the f-society faker, Mr. Robot's birthday, the latest installment of the ARG, feedback, and much more!

]]> 01:19:58 false 3 2 full Bald Move eps3.0_power-saver-mode.h Fri, 13 Oct 2017 21:07:39 +0000 Jim and A.Ron discuss the premier of season 3 of USA's Mr. Robot, "eps3.0_power-saver-mode.h".  We're glad to see Mr. Robot return with an intriguing, plot forwarding episode that is a pleasure to watch.  We really enjoyed newcomer Bobby Canavale's turn as the sleazy fixer Irving, we're loving the more bold hints of sci-fi wackadoo stuff to come, and the new relationships between Mr. Robot, Eliot, Angela and Darlene.  Can't wait for more, and to find out what everyone else thinks!

]]> Jim and A.Ron discuss the premier of season 3 of USA's Mr. Robot, "eps3.0_power-saver-mode.h".  We're glad to see Mr. Robot return with an intriguing, plot forwarding episode that is a pleasure to watch.  We really enjoyed newcomer Bobby Canavale's turn as the sleazy fixer Irving, we're loving the more bold hints of sci-fi wackadoo stuff to come, and the new relationships between Mr. Robot, Eliot, Angela and Darlene.  Can't wait for more, and to find out what everyone else thinks!

]]> 01:18:33 false 3 1 full Bald Move Season 2 Wrapup Fri, 30 Sep 2016 19:37:22 +0000 Jim and A.Ron sign off for 2016 on Mr. Robot, before turning our attention to Westworld, Halt and Catch Fire, and American Horror Story.  But first we have to wrap things up with some final thoughts and a bunch of new listener theories and analysis.  Hope to see you around on some of our current and future endeavors, but if not, we'll be back next year for season three!

]]> Jim and A.Ron sign off for 2016 on Mr. Robot, before turning our attention to Westworld, Halt and Catch Fire, and American Horror Story.  But first we have to wrap things up with some final thoughts and a bunch of new listener theories and analysis.  Hope to see you around on some of our current and future endeavors, but if not, we'll be back next year for season three!

]]> 01:29:30 false 2 13 full Bald Move eps2.9_pyth0n-pt2.p7z Fri, 23 Sep 2016 20:20:50 +0000 Jim and A.Ron have decided that USA's Mr. Robot has done enough in "eps2.9_pyth0n-pt2.p7z", to get us re-invested and excited for the potential of the next season.  It's not been a prefect season, and some of Esmail's high risk, experimental approaches haven't always gone as smoothly as we'd have liked, but at the end of the day, the fact that there is nothing else like it on television mitigates a lot of the frustration we've felt over the show's pacing and plodding mysteries. What did you think?  We consider a bunch of feedback for this week's episode on the show, but next week we'll be back for a final wrap up episode where we get to process this season and look ahead to the next one.

]]> Jim and A.Ron have decided that USA's Mr. Robot has done enough in "eps2.9_pyth0n-pt2.p7z", to get us re-invested and excited for the potential of the next season.  It's not been a prefect season, and some of Esmail's high risk, experimental approaches haven't always gone as smoothly as we'd have liked, but at the end of the day, the fact that there is nothing else like it on television mitigates a lot of the frustration we've felt over the show's pacing and plodding mysteries. What did you think?  We consider a bunch of feedback for this week's episode on the show, but next week we'll be back for a final wrap up episode where we get to process this season and look ahead to the next one.

]]> 02:12:26 false 2 12 full Bald Move eps2.9_pyth0n-pt1.p7z Fri, 16 Sep 2016 19:00:51 +0000 Jim's getting impatient with Mr. Robot's stubborn refusal to give him answers, and found the multiplication of questions in this latest episode maddening.  A.Ron is just excited to get to the robots, time travel, and bullet time fueled kung fu fighting.  Who's right?  Will Mr. Robot satisfy our need to know in the final episode,  or will it punt all substantial questions and resolution of plot lines until next season?  See you next week to find out!

]]> Jim's getting impatient with Mr. Robot's stubborn refusal to give him answers, and found the multiplication of questions in this latest episode maddening.  A.Ron is just excited to get to the robots, time travel, and bullet time fueled kung fu fighting.  Who's right?  Will Mr. Robot satisfy our need to know in the final episode,  or will it punt all substantial questions and resolution of plot lines until next season?  See you next week to find out!

]]> 01:58:21 false 2 11 full Bald Move eps2.8_h1dden_pr0cess.axx Fri, 09 Sep 2016 19:50:34 +0000 Jim and A.Ron take on episode 210 of USA's Mr. Robot, "eps2.8_h1dden_pr0cess.axx".  Lots, and lots of Easter eggs this week, many of them still unsolved and mysterious at the time of our podcast recording… what does it mean?  A.Ron's hot on some of the crazier Tyrell theories, and Jim remains openly skeptical of any android/cyborg connection.  One thing we agree on?  Phillip Price is the worst.

]]> Jim and A.Ron take on episode 210 of USA's Mr. Robot, "eps2.8_h1dden_pr0cess.axx".  Lots, and lots of Easter eggs this week, many of them still unsolved and mysterious at the time of our podcast recording… what does it mean?  A.Ron's hot on some of the crazier Tyrell theories, and Jim remains openly skeptical of any android/cyborg connection.  One thing we agree on?  Phillip Price is the worst.

]]> 01:40:46 false 2 10 full Bald Move eps2.7_init_5.fve Fri, 02 Sep 2016 19:50:11 +0000 We're back for another in-depth review and recap of USA's Mr. Robot, episode 209, "eps2.7_init_5.fve".  Starting off slow, it builds to a few intriguing possibilities in the form of wheezing man at the Susan's house, a knock on Darlene's door, and our least favorite attractive crazy person, Joanna rolling up on Elliot.  We discuss morphine pops, crazy A.I. and Tyrell theories, and try to unravel the timeline issues from the last two episodes.  All this plus all the feedback  you can shake a Pwn Phone at!

]]> We're back for another in-depth review and recap of USA's Mr. Robot, episode 209, "eps2.7_init_5.fve".  Starting off slow, it builds to a few intriguing possibilities in the form of wheezing man at the Susan's house, a knock on Darlene's door, and our least favorite attractive crazy person, Joanna rolling up on Elliot.  We discuss morphine pops, crazy A.I. and Tyrell theories, and try to unravel the timeline issues from the last two episodes.  All this plus all the feedback  you can shake a Pwn Phone at!

]]> 01:58:13 false 2 9 full Bald Move eps2.6_succ3ss0r.p12 Fri, 26 Aug 2016 19:20:08 +0000 A Mr. Robot episode without Mr. Robot?  Can such a thing actually be allowed to happen, and if it does, will anyone enjoy the result?  The answer, actually, is yes.  It isn't a perfect episode, and suffers from issues that may or may not bother you, but we loved it.  We discuss karaoke, Mr. Robots influence on and by The Leftovers, what is up with Angela?  no seriously, what is up with Angela?, Darlene finding her dark side, and we explode pacemaker theories.  All this, tons of great feedback, and more Duck Phillips jokes than you can shake a stick at, coming your way.

]]> A Mr. Robot episode without Mr. Robot?  Can such a thing actually be allowed to happen, and if it does, will anyone enjoy the result?  The answer, actually, is yes.  It isn't a perfect episode, and suffers from issues that may or may not bother you, but we loved it.  We discuss karaoke, Mr. Robots influence on and by The Leftovers, what is up with Angela?  no seriously, what is up with Angela?, Darlene finding her dark side, and we explode pacemaker theories.  All this, tons of great feedback, and more Duck Phillips jokes than you can shake a stick at, coming your way.

]]> 01:49:12 false 2 8 full Bald Move eps2.5_h4ndshake.sme Sat, 20 Aug 2016 03:30:00 +0000 Jim and A.Ron breakdown the latest shocking (?) reveal on Mr. Robot as we discuss episode 207, "eps2.5_h4ndshake.sme".

]]> Jim and A.Ron breakdown the latest shocking (?) reveal on Mr. Robot as we discuss episode 207, "eps2.5_h4ndshake.sme".

]]> 01:45:32 false 2 7 full Bald Move eps2.4_m4ster-s1ave.aes Fri, 12 Aug 2016 19:50:44 +0000 Mr. Robot gets meta in episode 206, "eps2.4_m4ster-s1ave.aes".  Maybe even too meta.  A.Ron and Jim debates the merits of the unconventional opening of the episode.  We also discuss the wisdom of script kiddies, the competency of the FBI, and examine the operation of a kidney dialysis machine.

]]> Mr. Robot gets meta in episode 206, "eps2.4_m4ster-s1ave.aes".  Maybe even too meta.  A.Ron and Jim debates the merits of the unconventional opening of the episode.  We also discuss the wisdom of script kiddies, the competency of the FBI, and examine the operation of a kidney dialysis machine.

]]> 01:39:34 false 2 6 full Bald Move eps2.3_logic_b0mb.hc Fri, 05 Aug 2016 19:30:37 +0000 Hang in there!  Jim and A.Ron are here for you with analysis of USA's Mr. Robot  episode 205, "eps2.3_logic_b0mb.hc".  We got all the Raspberry Pi, embedded spectrogram imagery, coded sexual spectrum speak, and 0-day reverse shell exploits you can handle.

]]> Hang in there!  Jim and A.Ron are here for you with analysis of USA's Mr. Robot  episode 205, "eps2.3_logic_b0mb.hc".  We got all the Raspberry Pi, embedded spectrogram imagery, coded sexual spectrum speak, and 0-day reverse shell exploits you can handle.

]]> 01:50:02 false 2 5 full Bald Move eps2.2_init1.asec Fri, 29 Jul 2016 19:30:51 +0000 Jim and A.Ron delve into the crazy world of USA's Mr. Robot once more, and mine rich veins of musical, religious, and technological easter eggs from the latest episode, 204 "eps2.2_init1.asec".  From next level scheming between White Rose and Price, to Elliot taking advantage of the FBI's ditching of Blackberry in favor of Mr. Android, things are moving once again.

]]> Jim and A.Ron delve into the crazy world of USA's Mr. Robot once more, and mine rich veins of musical, religious, and technological easter eggs from the latest episode, 204 "eps2.2_init1.asec".  From next level scheming between White Rose and Price, to Elliot taking advantage of the FBI's ditching of Blackberry in favor of Mr. Android, things are moving once again.

]]> 01:51:53 false 2 4 full Bald Move eps2.1_k3rnel-pan1c.ksd Fri, 22 Jul 2016 15:00:36 +0000 A.Ron and Jim explore the virtual space of Mr. Robot's episode 203, "k3rnel-pan1c.ksd", and find a lot of things popping and crackling (Elliot, Ray), and others fizzling a bit (Master of the Universe Price, namely).  We discuss ARGs, the finer points of error handling, and lots of easter eggs and theories before considering quite a bit of arguments from our fellow fans.

]]> A.Ron and Jim explore the virtual space of Mr. Robot's episode 203, "k3rnel-pan1c.ksd", and find a lot of things popping and crackling (Elliot, Ray), and others fizzling a bit (Master of the Universe Price, namely).  We discuss ARGs, the finer points of error handling, and lots of easter eggs and theories before considering quite a bit of arguments from our fellow fans.

]]> 02:06:28 false 2 3 full Bald Move eps2.0_unm4sk_pt1.tc & eps2.0_unm4sk_pt2.tc Fri, 15 Jul 2016 14:50:52 +0000 Jim and A.Ron are incredibly impressed with the season two premiere of USA's Mr. Robot, entitled "eps2.0_unk4sk_pt1.tc" and "eps2.0_unm4sk_pt2.tc".  We do a deep dive of the character beats and themes of the episode, as well as popular fan concepts like the "Prison Theory", before considering some fellow-fan feedback.

]]> Jim and A.Ron are incredibly impressed with the season two premiere of USA's Mr. Robot, entitled "eps2.0_unk4sk_pt1.tc" and "eps2.0_unm4sk_pt2.tc".  We do a deep dive of the character beats and themes of the episode, as well as popular fan concepts like the "Prison Theory", before considering some fellow-fan feedback.

]]> 01:50:41 false 2 1 full Bald Move Season Two Preview Thu, 07 Jul 2016 00:01:23 +0000 A.Ron and Jim are primed and ready for season two of USA Network's Mr. Robot.  Fresh off a July 4th fueled Robot binge re-watch session, the guys have some questions, ideas, hopes, fears and concerns for season two.  Check back with us next Friday for our full coverage podcast on the double length season two Mr. Robot premiere!

]]> A.Ron and Jim are primed and ready for season two of USA Network's Mr. Robot.  Fresh off a July 4th fueled Robot binge re-watch session, the guys have some questions, ideas, hopes, fears and concerns for season two.  Check back with us next Friday for our full coverage podcast on the double length season two Mr. Robot premiere!

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