Note: This contains spoilers for both seasons of Daredevil: Born Again On the first day of spring 2026, my now-former boss asked if we could talk. This being the digital age, the meeting occurred via Slack huddle, where the poor man had to stare at the avatar of my wide-eyed lapdog while informing me that the company, with great reluctance and an extremely flattering letter of recommendation, had no choice but to let me go. Finding myself with a lot of unexpected time on my hands, I decided to indulge the mild curiosity about Daredevil: Born Again that I acquired after reading an Entertainment Weekly piece about Matthew Lillard’s role in the series. You might think that all this makes it sound like I only watched the show because I was unemployed. This is correct. I don’t care about Daredevil. I didn’t watch the original Netflix series and, aside from that time I roasted all of his ’60s-era villains , I haven’t read the comics. (No, I don’t want recommendations, but if you do, Jess Plummer has you covered ).…