Summary: <br> We welcome TV’s Incredible Hulk Lou Ferrigno to the show to talk Thor: Ragnarok, being bullied as a kid and the supposed throw down with Flash Gordon.<br> <a href="http://secretsofthesire.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/lou-ferrigno-thor-ragnarok-hulk.jpg"></a><br> PLUS: It’s our Halloween episode! We run down everything you need to know about Stranger Things 2! We ask the question: Is anyone still watching Walking Dead? And we pit the greatest Freddy vs Jason vs Michael Myers and more!<br> We’re on Amazon Alexa devices now! Look up “Spreaker Podcast Radio Player “ on Amazon and enable it on your Alexa device. Then “Alexa, open Spreaker” Then “Alexa, open Secrets of the Sire” – ain’t technology grand?<br> ‘Walking Dead’ Season 8 premiere draws lowest opening ratings since Season 3<br><br> Story via: <a href="http://www.chicagotribune.com/entertainment/tv/ct-walking-dead-ratings-20171024-story.html" rel="noopener" target="_blank">http://www.chicagotribune.com/entertainment/tv/ct-walking-dead-ratings-20171024-story.html</a><br> “The Walking Dead” Season 8 premiere, also the show’s 100th episode, posted the series’ lowest premiere ratings since its third season.<br> <a href="http://secretsofthesire.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/the-walking-dead-season-8.jpg"></a><br> According to Nielsen Live+Same Day data, the AMC series averaged a 5.0 rating in adults 18-49 and 11.4 million total viewers on Sunday night. The Season 3 premiere, which aired in 2012, averaged a 5.8 and 10.86 million viewers by comparison. This also means that the Season 8 premiere is the third-lowest in series history, ahead of only Season 2 and Season 1.<br> The Season 7 premiere drew an 8.4 and 17.03 million, meaning Season 8 was down approximately 40 percent in the demo and 33 percent in total viewers season-to-season. However, it should be noted that last season’s premiere was the resolution of a major cliffhanger, while the new season was not.<br> Download our Podcast:<br> <br> * <a href="https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/secrets-of-the-sire/id1078480313" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">iTunes</a><br> * <a href="https://www.iheart.com/show/269-Secrets-of-the-Sire/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">iHeart Radio</a><br> * <a href="https://soundcloud.com/secretsofthesire" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Soundcloud</a><br> * <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/2216144" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Spreaker</a><br> * <a href="http://www.stitcher.com/s?fid=133813&refid=stpr%20" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Stitcher</a><br> * <a href="https://play.google.com/music/listen#/ps/Itdqovg75n7cpq3dwhuol6doc34" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Google Play</a><br> <br> Or check out the show any podcasting app for your iOS or Android phone. Just search “Secrets of the Sire” or “Host Michael Dolce” to find us.<br> Stream our Videos:<br> <br> * <a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCqkZvDsdaREUugiAiLUOuzw" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">YouTube</a><br> * <a href="https://www.facebook.com/secretsofthesire/videos" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Facebook</a><br> <br> And don’t forget to go to our <a href="https://www.patreon.com/secretsofthesire" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Patreon.com/secretsofthesire</a> page and support our show!<br> NEXT WEEK: We welcome Paul Reiser one of the new (but familiar) faces on Netflix’s Stranger Things to talk about the most anticipated return of the Fall TV season!<br><br> PLUS: We preview Thor Ragnarok!<br>
