{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"Splashing in the Shallow End","description":" 2024's THINGS OF THE YEAR: Reflecting on the 2024 that was, our hosts pick what defined the year for them. For Andrew, it's how Star Trek: Lower Decks brought its excellent run to a close while D. Bethel can't stop thinking about Amazon Prime's Tales from the Loop (though it originally dropped in 2020). Andrew also talks a bit about the series finale to the Disney+ MCU animated series, What If...? TOPICS: (00:00) Intro - It's a new year! (02:29) Andrew's 2024 Thing of the Year: The ending of&amp;nbsp;Star Trek: Lower Decks (12:51) D. Bethel's 2024 Thing of the Year:&amp;nbsp;Tales from the Loop (19:45) Andrew talks about the ending to&amp;nbsp;What If...? (27:33) Outro - 2024 in a nutshell (28:38) Outtakes   RELEVANT EPISODES:    &quot;Kamen Themes&quot; (30 December 2022): Where our hosts discuss their 2022 things of the year. Andrew lands on Andor while D. Bethel got lost in the world (as a cat) in Stray.  &quot;Sausageria&quot; (29 December 2023): Our hosts return to talk about their 2023 things of the year, which means Andrew reflected on the many ups and downs of Dungeons &amp;amp; Dragons while D. Bethel got sentimental watching Indiana Jones &amp;amp; the Dial of Destiny.   INFO:     Subscribe to our&amp;nbsp;YouTube channel.  Visit our website at forallintents.net and leave your thoughts as comments on the page for this episode.  Join our&amp;nbsp;Facebook&amp;nbsp;page  Social: Andrew - Mastodon, D. Bethel - Instagram  FEATURED MUSIC:  &quot;Disco Medusae&quot; by Kevin McLeod  Link: https:\/\/incompetech.filmmusic.io\/song\/3652-disco-medusae   &quot;District Four&quot; by Kevin McLeod  Link: https:\/\/incompetech.filmmusic.io\/song\/3662-district-four   Tracks are licensed under Creative Commons BY Attribution 4.0 License (http:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/by\/4.0\/   ","author_name":"A Podcast [ , ] For All Intents and Purposes","author_url":"http:\/\/forallintents.net","html":"<iframe title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/34701700\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/88AA3C\/\" height=\"90\" width=\"600\" scrolling=\"no\"  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe>","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/assets.libsyn.com\/secure\/content\/182995575"}