Midwest Tape Weekly November 3, 2025

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“The Morning Show most definitely succeeds at striking the balance between advancing its own personality-driven narrative and tackling topical issues in one entertaining drama.” - Los Angeles Times

The Morning Show Seasons 1 & 2

Starring: Jennifer Aniston, Reese Witherspoon, Steve Carell

Alex Levy’s career is shaken after her co-anchor’s scandal. As rising reporter Bradley Jackson challenges the status quo, both navigate fierce rivalries, shifting loyalties, and power struggles amid a turbulent newsroom.

TVMA 1200 min. Drama

DVD 18685800 $66.29 8 Discs

Blu-ray 18685801 $84.14 8 Discs

AVAILABLE NOVEMBER 11

2000 Meters to Andriivka

Secret Mall Apartment

Starring: Michael Townsend

In 2003, eight Rhode Island artists created a secret apartment inside a mall and lived there for four years, filming everything along the way.

UNK 91 min. (2024) Documentary

DVD 18694169 $25.49

Blu-ray 18694170 $29.74

AVAILABLE NOVEMBER 18

A journalist embeds with a Ukrainian platoon on their mission to traverse a heavily fortified mile of forest to liberate a strategic village from Russian forces.

UNK 90 min. (2025) Documentary

DVD 18694155 $22.49

AVAILABLE NOVEMBER 25

Shari & Lamb Chop

Starring: Shari Lewis

From the director of Love, Gilda, the story of Shari Lewis’s life and body of work.

UNK 92 min. (2023) Documentary

DVD 18681022 $16.99

Violet Gibson, the Irish Woman Who Shot

Mussolini

Starring:

Olwen Fouéré

The true and forgotten story of Violet Gibson, daughter of the Lord Chancellor to Ireland, who shot fascist dictator Benito Mussolini as she faced a Fascist mob in Rome in 1926.

PG 90 min. (2020) Documentary

DVD 18727458 $21.24

AVAILABLE NOVEMBER 3

I’m ‘George Lucas’

A Connor Ratliff Story

Starring: Griffin Newman, Patrick Cotnoir, Zach Cherry

Five years into performing The George Lucas Talk Show, comedian Connor Ratliff questions the need for its continuation and his own drive for fulfillment in show business.

NR 90 min. (2024) Documentary

Blu-ray 18680538 $38.24

2 Discs

AVAILABLE NOVEMBER 18

One Pint at a Time

Starring: Alisa BowensMercado, Jon Renthrope, Huston Lett

Black brewery owners and brewers across America are hustling daily to reshape the future of the country’s overwhelmingly white, multibilliondollar craft beer industry.

UNK 74 min. (2021) Documentary

DVD 18593903 $16.99

AVAILABLE NOVEMBER 7

Wicked

The Real Story

Starring: Rich Cline, Gregory Maguire, Stephen Schwartz

Uncover the rich history behind the beloved book and stage adaptation, tracing its path to critical acclaim in the UK and beyond.

NR 90 min. (2024) Documentary

DVD 18729803 $17.84

Blu-ray 18729804 $23.79

AVAILABLE NOVEMBER 11

The Handmaid’s Tale Season 6

Starring: Elisabeth Moss, Yvonne Strahovski, Joseph Fiennes

June’s unyielding spirit and determination pull her back into the fight to take down Gilead with Luke and Moira joining the resistance and Nick facing tests of character.

NR 471 min. (2025) Drama

DVD 18701978 $25.49 3 Discs AVAILABLE DECEMBER 2

Rule Breakers

Starring: Nikohl Boosheri, Ali Fazal, Phoebe WallerBridge

In a nation where educating girls is seen as an act of defiance, a determined teacher takes a stand, daring to empower young minds with the gift of knowledge.

PG13 120 min. (2025) $2M Drama DVD 18618058 $18.74

Blu-ray+DVD 18618059 $22.49 Bonus Edition, 2 Discs

Weapons

Starring: Josh Brolin, Julia Garner, Alden Ehrenreich

When all but one child from the same class vanish on the same night at exactly the same time, a community is left questioning who or what is behind their disappearance.

R 128 min. (2025) $150M Horror

DVD 18572796 $23.24

Blu-ray 18572797 $29.99

4K Blu-ray 18649373 $35.99

The Black Wolf Louise Penny Mystery

AB CD 11 Discs 17597323

$39.99

The Tenant Freida McFadden Suspense

AB CD 7 Discs 17631816 $39.99

We All Live Here

Jojo Moyes Women’s Fiction

AB CD 10 Discs 18209151 $55.99

Cardi B

Am I the Drama? Rap/Hip-Hop Guest Artists: Selena Gomez, Kehlani

CD 18478194 $11.24 Parental Advisory

the Machine

Taylor Swift The Life of a Showgirl

New and Notable AUDIOBOOK

Hope and Destiny

Niklas Natt och

Dag Historical Fiction

In 1434, young noble Magnus Bengtsson joins a peasant revolt to win its leader’s trust, while his family back home schemes, longs, and battles for power.

AB CD 15 Discs 18487410 $84.99

AVAILABLE DECEMBER 2

A Love Story from the End of the World

Juhea Kim

Science Fiction

Spanning continents and eras, this vivid collection explores humanity’s resilience through 10 lyrical stories of love, art, and survival on a fragile, changing planet.

AB CD 6 Discs 18018877 $31.99

AVAILABLE DECEMBER 2

Dead Ringer

Chris Hauty

Thriller

In the present day, a disgraced ex–Secret Service agent and a Jesuit professor investigate the JFK assassination— unaware that the conspiracy they’re chasing is still alive, and they may be its next victims.

AB CD 9 Discs 18252338 $63.99

AVAILABLE DECEMBER 2

The Day I Lost You

Ruth Mancini

Women’s Fiction

When a baby goes missing in England and is later found in Spain, two women claim to be his mother— each with proof, and each hiding painful secrets. As their stories collide, the truth about Baby Sam threatens to destroy them both.

AB CD 8 Discs 18018830 $42.99

AVAILABLE DECEMBER 2

The Next Thing Is

Joy

Tracey Michae’l LewisGiggetts

Vivian Grace joins the Black Panther Party seeking purpose, but when love turns to danger, she must fight for her survival, leading her toward healing and unexpected hope.

AB CD 6 Discs 17773101 $39.99

AVAILABLE NOVEMBER 4

After the End

Barbara Abel Suspense

After a fresh start in a quiet suburb, single mother Nora grows close to her new neighbors— until dark secrets tied to her home reveal that their friendship may be deadly.

AB CD 8 Discs 18018891 $42.99

AVAILABLE DECEMBER 9

Watch Us Fall

Christina Kovac Thriller

When a journalist vanishes, four Georgetown friends known as ‘the Sweeties’ are drawn into the investigation— until Lucy’s search for answers exposes the secrets they’ve all tried to hide.

AB CD 6 Discs 18252404 $52.99

AVAILABLE DECEMBER 2

LISTENS OF LOVE

An Academic Affair

Jodi McAlister

Academic rivals Sadie and Jonah agree to a marriage of convenience to secure coveted teaching jobs, but as sparks fly, their plan may lead to more than just a career win.

AB CD 8 Discs 18167654 $52.99

AVAILABLE NOVEMBER 11

We Who Will Die

Stacia Stark

In a deadly district, Arvelle vows to kill the emperor to save her brothers, forging dangerous alliances and uncovering a conspiracy that will change her fate.

AB CD 11 Discs 18276759 $47.99

AVAILABLE DECEMBER 30

The Hidden City

Charles Finch

Mystery

In 1879, recovering detective Charles Lenox is drawn into a cold case marked by a strange emblem—one that soon appears at a new murder scene. His search for answers leads from London’s slums to Parliament’s halls, even as turmoil brews at home and among his closest allies.

AB CD 7 Discs 15596687 $45.99

AVAILABLE NOVEMBER 4

Against the vividly drawn backdrop of Victorian London, amateur sleuth Charles Lenox must unlock a mystery concealed in the architecture of the city itself.

False Witness

Phillip Margolin

Thriller

After being framed, DA Karen Wyatt is back and defending a client accused of a brutal murder. As the case unravels, she’s drawn into a web of gangs, a corrupt DA, and a vanished congressman.

AB CD 10 Discs 18474694 $42.99

AVAILABLE NOVEMBER 11

Queen Esther

John Irving

Historical Fiction

Orphaned by tragedy, Esther Nacht finds a new family in Maine. Throughout her life, she honors her roots while cherishing the family who saved her, culminating in a reflective final chapter in Jerusalem.

AB CD 11 Discs 17661684 $44.99

AVAILABLE NOVEMBER 4

The Award

Matthew Pearl

Humor

Aspiring novelist David Trent finally wins a major award—but his famous neighbor, Silas Hale, turns vindictive. When a startling secret from the award’s administrator comes to light, David faces choices that could cost him everything.

AB CD 8 Discs 18018813 $42.99

AVAILABLE DECEMBER 2

Sharpe’s Storm

Bernard Cornwell

Action

In 1813 France, Major Richard Sharpe must keep the audacious Rear Admiral Sir Joel Chase alive—his mission crucial to defeating Napoleon, but deadly in a winter battlefield.

AB CD 9 Discs 16751731 $42.99

AVAILABLE DECEMBER 2

Sugar and Spite

M. C. Beaton, R. W. Green Mystery

When deaths plague her quiet village’s birdwatching community, Agatha and team must stop the killer— while navigating tangled romances that threaten to distract her from the truth.

AB CD 6 Discs 18046784 $39.99

AVAILABLE DECEMBER 13

Wild Instinct

T. Jefferson Parker Suspense

Detective Lew Gale’s hunt for a killer mountain lion turns darker when he discovers the victim was murdered first—sparking a deadly case with more bodies to come.

AB CD 10 Discs 18474705 $59.99

AVAILABLE NOVEMBER 11

Reissued Albums

MUSIC

Prince & the Revolution

Around the World in a Day

Pop/Rock

Prince’s seventh studio album marked a bold shift with psychedelic textures, new instrumentation, and genre-blending experimentation. This deluxe edition includes the original album plus a bonus disc of extended versions, B-sides, and rare tracks.

CD 18710855 $23.79 Deluxe Edition

AVAILABLE NOVEMBER 21

Goldfrapp

Supernature

20th Anniversary Edition

Pop/Rock

Goldfrapp’s 2005 breakthrough album is reissued for its 20th anniversary in a deluxe three-disc set featuring the original tracks, B-sides, remixes, unreleased live recordings, and a Blu-ray Audio 5.1 surround mix.

CD 18737135 $22.99

AVAILABLE NOVEMBER 21

Sting

The Last Ship

Expanded Edition

Pop/Rock Guest Artists: Renee Fleming, Frances McNamee Sting releases an extended version of his critically acclaimed album The Last Ship. The album, which coincides with his stage shows in Amsterdam, Paris, and Australia, features five new tracks.

CD 18724047 $27.99

AVAILABLE DECEMBER 5

Halsey Badlands

Decade Edition

Anthology

Pop/Rock

Dramatic 33-song Decade Edition

Anthology featuring five newly unearthed Badlands orchestral versions, demos, rarities, remixes, and the full deluxe album—all together for the first time.

CD 18731863 $22.99 Parental Advisory

AVAILABLE NOVEMBER 7

The Darkness One Way Ticket to Hell...and Back

20th Anniversary Edition

Pop/Rock

The second studio album by the Darkness was produced by the legendary Roy Thomas Baker. Celebrate the 20th anniversary with a four-CD set featuring the original album, B-sides, remixes, singles, and live at NEC, Birmingham.

CD 18739378 $33.99 Parental Advisory

AVAILABLE NOVEMBER 28

Drive-By Truckers

The Definitive Decoration Day

Pop/Rock

The remixed 2003 classic album remastered by acclaimed engineer Greg Calbi. Features Drive-By Truckers standards, plus a bonus double live album!

CD 18724024 $8.49 Deluxe Edition

AVAILABLE NOVEMBER 14

Pink Floyd Wish You Were Here

50th Anniversary

Pop/Rock

Gives fans an exciting new perspective into one of Pink Floyd’s most iconic and best-loved records. The 50th anniversary edition features the original album plus a bonus disc of studio rarities, including previously unreleased alternate versions and demos.

CD 18710856 $21.24

AVAILABLE DECEMBER 12

Ray Charles

Love Country Style

R&B

Released at the dawn of the 1970s, this finds Ray Charles fully embracing his love for country music, delivering heartfelt renditions of songs by Mickey Newbury and Jimmy Webb with his signature blend of soul and sophistication.

CD 18737123 $15.29

The Rolling Stones

Black and Blue

Pop/Rock

Deluxe two-CD set featuring a new Steven Wilson mix as well as previously unreleased outtakes, including jams with guest guitarists including Jeff Beck, Canned Heat’s Harvey Mandel, and Robert A. Johnson.

CD 18731878 $29.99 Deluxe Edition

AVAILABLE NOVEMBER 14

AVTT/PTTN

AVTT/PTTN

Pop/Rock

CD 18724033

$13.59

AVAILABLE NOVEMBER 14

A collaboration between the Avett Brothers and Mike Patton of Faith No More

Portugal. The Man Shish

Pop/Rock

Throughout their career, Portugal. The Man has consistently exemplified how to deeply commit to both artistry and activism. Now the Grammy Award winners return with their 10th studio album.

CD 18739377 $13.59

AVAILABLE DECEMBER 12

Incudes the singles Tanana and Mush

Aerosmith and Yungblud

One More Time

Pop/Rock

CD 18724046

$11.99

AVAILABLE NOVEMBER 21

Features four original songs and a fresh take on Back in the Saddle

Creed The Best of Creed Pop/Rock

CD 18701969

$10.99

AVAILABLE NOVEMBER 21

Showcase the band’s biggest hits

Zac Brown Band

Love & Fear

Country

Guest Artists: Marcus King, Dolly Parton

Zac Brown Band’s seventh full-length studio album and their most personal to date. Blending their signature harmonies and musicianship with raw emotion and introspection, the project explores duality, healing, and the human experience.

CD 18737154 $11.04

AVAILABLE DECEMBER 5

New music from the Grammy Award-winning country group

Wicked: For Good

The Soundtrack

Soundtracks

Artists: Ariana Grande, Cynthia Erivo

CD 18721375

$14.99

AVAILABLE NOVEMBER 21

Movie coming to theaters on November 21

Chick Corea

Forever Yours: The Farewell Concert

Jazz

CD 18737130

$15.29

AVAILABLE FEBRUARY 27

Final live recordings from a jazz icon

Freakier Friday
Starring: Jamie Lee Curtis, Lindsay Lohan, Mark Harmon Tess and Anna discover that lightning may indeed strike twice as they navigate the myriad challenges that
families merge.

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