And I'm not, do you know that the loose cannon is aimed for when a cannon breaks free and starts just careening around the ship on the

I guess it just murders people I bet

Welcome to Balmue Prestige the officially unofficial podcast for show gun on Hulu. I'm Jim

I'm a Ron and we're back to talk about episode 4 the 8fold fence.

A Ron how you feeling about this episode.

I continued to love this show it's the bright point of my week and it's always a little bittersweet when the credits roll because I'm like,

damn, I really want to know what happens next. Sure.

Sure.

It's a real die as cast moment, right?

Oh, yeah.

Yeah, yeah. You wonder when the, with the wheels within wheels, like,

how much of everything is is a scheme how much of

it is a plan is Toranaga suspecting that his impetuous son put in this position would do something like this?

Does he secretly want it?

Hmm.

Is he being put up to this by Omey and Yavishiga as a way to kind of like thread this difficult situation to going through and yeah I again I just this show is beautiful

It's extremely well written extremely well actedacted. It's so easy to watch. It's an hour show, it feels like it's 30 minutes.

What did you think, Jim? I'm kind of hoping this is Tora Naga being put on his back foot a little bit because I I really appreciate when

Tora Naga is sort of driving the car of the plot when he is the one making the moves

although it kind of flies in the face of what his son was talking about and saying that he always says, right, which is let them make a mistake.

He's actually making some moves here.

So I kind of hope this is a surprise to him because I don't want him to be clairvoyant. I don't want him to be such a mastermind that nothing can surprise him and he plans at 19 steps ahead. I want him to be

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