A look back from two perspectives at a short-lived TV series from the '90s based on the RPG "Vampire: The Masquerade".

Low Stakes – A "Kindred: The Embraced" Rewatch
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A look back from two perspectives at a short-lived TV series from the '90s based on the RPG "Vampire: The Masquerade".
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9/3/2025
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November 5, 2025
Conclusion: The Riddle
<p>We wrap up our rewatch of Kindred: The Embraced. We review the "Daedalus: Last Will and Testament" segment from the 2013 DVD release, react to other reviews and commentary from around the web, speculate about things we'd have liked to see in a second season, list our favorite episodes and characters, and pull back the curtain a bit on the podcast itself.</p> <p>Spoilers for "Daedalus: Last Will and Testament" are approximately from 29:40 to 42:48.</p> <p>As mentioned, here are some links to <a href= "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jwHJBp5cUyc&list=PL2uTAARGw5rh3vHGfgNDTdtTtWNEeSBHl"> "Vampire Reviews"</a> by <a href= "https://www.youtube.com/@MavenoftheEventide">Maven of the Eventide</a>: <a href="https://youtu.be/mjETv7dPsK0">From Dusk Till Dawn review</a>; <a href= "https://youtu.be/lnTL_XRr-Yo">Kindred: The Embraced review</a>. (And she's also done Let's Plays of a lot of V:tM-franchise video games!)</p> <p><a href= "https://www.drivethrufiction.com/en/product/3389/book-of-the-kindred"> Book of the Kindred</a> and <a href= "https://www.drivethrufiction.com/en/product/82361/prince-of-the-city"> Prince of the City</a> are available for purchase at <a href="https://www.drivethrufiction.com/en/">DriveThruFiction</a> and <a href= "https://www.drivethrurpg.com/en/">DriveThruRPG</a>.</p> <p>Bluesky: <a href= "https://bsky.app/profile/ryanskonnord.bsky.social">@ryanskonnord.bsky.social</a><br /> Reddit: <a href= "https://www.reddit.com/user/RyanSkonnord/">u/RyanSkonnord</a><br /> Email: <a href= "mailto:ryanskonnord@gmail.com">ryanskonnord@gmail.com</a></p> <p>Check out our other podcast appearances:<br /> <a href="https://heamcast.libsyn.com/">Happily Ever Aftermath</a><br /> <a href= "https://ageofradio.org/everythingilearnedfrommovies/">Everything I Learned from Movies</a><br /> <a href="https://chekhovswhatever.substack.com/">Chekhov's Whatever</a></p> <p>Music: <a href= "https://www.melodyloops.com/tracks/epic-skies/">"Epic Skies"</a> by <a href="https://www.melodyloops.com/composers/ron-patton/">Ron Patton</a>. Used under license via <a href= "https://www.melodyloops.com/">Melody Loops</a>.</p>

October 29, 2025
Episode 8 Review: "Cabin in the Woods"
<div class="libsyn-modal__body modal-body"> <div class="px-2"> <div class="libsyn-modal__body modal-body"> <div class="px-2"> <div class="libsyn-modal__body modal-body"> <div class="px-2"> <div class="libsyn-modal__body modal-body"> <div class="px-2"> <div class="libsyn-modal__body modal-body"> <div class="px-2"> <p>We discuss the final episode of Kindred: The Embraced, which sees Julian and Caitlin on a vacation to the Sonoma wine country. The ascendant Brujah primogen (guest star Titus Welliver) uses the opportunity to strike at Julian and exploit a shameful secret of Archon's.</p> <p>This week's featured character creation options are the vampires that fall outside the thirteen "true" clans: the Caitiffs, the thin-bloods, the bloodlines, and the Kuei-jin. ☥◑👁️鬼</p> <p>Bluesky: <a href= "https://bsky.app/profile/ryanskonnord.bsky.social">@ryanskonnord.bsky.social</a></p> <p>Check out our other podcast appearances:<br /> <a href="https://heamcast.libsyn.com/">Happily Ever Aftermath</a><br /> <a href= "https://ageofradio.org/everythingilearnedfrommovies/">Everything I Learned from Movies</a><br /> <a href="https://chekhovswhatever.substack.com/">Chekhov's Whatever</a></p> <p>Music: <a href= "https://www.melodyloops.com/tracks/epic-skies/">"Epic Skies"</a> by <a href="https://www.melodyloops.com/composers/ron-patton/">Ron Patton</a>. Used under license via <a href= "https://www.melodyloops.com/">Melody Loops</a>.</p> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div>

October 22, 2025
Episode 7 Review: "Bad Moon Rising"
<div class="libsyn-modal__body modal-body"> <div class="px-2"> <div class="libsyn-modal__body modal-body"> <div class="px-2"> <div class="libsyn-modal__body modal-body"> <div class="px-2"> <div class="libsyn-modal__body modal-body"> <div class="px-2"> <p>We discuss the penultimate episode of Kindred: The Embraced, in which a pair of villainous Nosferatu (Skipp Sudduth and Patricia Charbonneau) abduct an infant child from a single mother (Out of This World's Maureen Flannigan). The effort to rescue the baby forces both Julian and Caitlin to confront their past decisions.</p> <p>This week's featured clans are the ones classically aligned with the Sabbat: the inscrutable Lasombra and the unpronouncable Tzimisce. 👤🐉</p> <p>If you'd like to hear more from us about another adaptation of Dracula into modern fiction, don't miss our guest appearance on <a href= "https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/episode-307-dracula-2000/id1136473128?i=1000539045753"> the Dracula 2000 episode</a> of Everything I Learned from Movies.</p> <p>Bluesky: <a href= "https://bsky.app/profile/ryanskonnord.bsky.social">@ryanskonnord.bsky.social</a></p> <p>Check out our other podcast appearances:<br /> <a href="https://heamcast.libsyn.com/">Happily Ever Aftermath</a><br /> <a href= "https://ageofradio.org/everythingilearnedfrommovies/">Everything I Learned from Movies</a><br /> <a href="https://chekhovswhatever.substack.com/">Chekhov's Whatever</a></p> <p>Music: <a href= "https://www.melodyloops.com/tracks/epic-skies/">"Epic Skies"</a> by <a href="https://www.melodyloops.com/composers/ron-patton/">Ron Patton</a>. Used under license via <a href= "https://www.melodyloops.com/">Melody Loops</a>.</p> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div>
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