Beste Prestige Tv podcasts (2024)

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‘Say Nothing’ Series Finale: The Squeeze of a Trigger 56:21

4d ago56:21

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Jo and Rob reveal the truth to recap the last five episodes of ‘Say Nothing.’ They discuss how the back half of the season landed for them, the adaptive choice to depart from Frank Kitson as the show’s main antagonist, and how the series depicts Gerry Adams distancing himself from the IRA movement (2:38). Along the way, they talk about both the cha…

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‘Say Nothing’ Episodes 1-4: Bank-Robbing Nuns, Fatal Affairs, and The Big Lad 1:13:47

10d ago1:13:47

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Joanna Robinson and Rob Mahoney stare at a spot on the wall to recap the first four episodes of the FX-produced Hulu limited series, ‘Say Nothing.’ They discuss it as an adaptation of the critically acclaimed 2018 book of the same name, give some background context on the Troubles conflict that the story takes place in, and whether each episode fee…

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‘Yellowstone’ Season 5B Premiere: The Duttons Are Back, But at What Cost(ner)? 1:04:21

11d ago1:04:21

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Ben Lindbergh and Van Lathan saddle up for a long-awaited return to the Dutton Ranch for the first of the final (?) six episodes of ‘Yellowstone.’ They discuss the pent-up anticipation for the series following its long layoff (1:00), how the show is handling Kevin Costner’s well-publicized exit (5:00), plot holes and potential plot twists (25:00), …

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‘Disclaimer’ Series Finale: What Worked, What Didn’t, and a Listener-Defense Mailbag 54:48

12d ago54:48

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Jo and Rob confront the past to recap the ‘Disclaimer’ finale. They read through listener emails in defense of where the miniseries landed, unpacking the connective thread between most of Cuarón’s works, noting ways in which the ending reframes some of the show’s earlier moments, and much more (2:22). Later, they share their final thoughts on the s…

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‘Disclaimer’ Episode 6: Fragments of Reality 47:46

19d ago47:46

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Jo and Rob wipe their fingerprints away to recap the sixth episode of ‘Disclaimer.’ They open with a few listener emails before discussing a theory on the show’s use of golden hour lighting and why its storytelling mechanics feel both clumsy and outdated (2:18). Later, they talk about a few significant developments regarding Nancy, Stephen’s contin…

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‘Only Murders in the Building’ Season 4 Finale: MVPs, Fit Lords, and More Murders 1:26:00

25d ago1:26:00

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Mallory Rubin and Ben Lindbergh crack the case to recap the ‘Only Murders in the Building’ Season 4 finale. They discuss how this season’s central mystery measures up to past seasons, the (at times overly) self-referential aspects of the series, and how it sets up Season 5 (1:46). Later, they award a handful of superlatives, including favorite epis…

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‘Disclaimer’ Episode 5: Gone Fishing 41:54

27d ago41:54

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Jo and Rob make a fake instagram to recap the fifth episode of ‘Disclaimer.’ They open with a few listener emails before discussing the visceral nature of the show, its struggles with episodic pacing, and how the thematic elements clash with its narrative structure (1:04). Later, they talk about what’s ahead and why a satisfying conclusion is so im…

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‘Disclaimer’ Episodes 3-4: Cat and Mouse 53:06

1M ago53:06

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Jo and Rob break out the preserves to recap the third and fourth episodes of ‘Disclaimer.’ They discuss Nancy Brigstocke’s spiral following her son’s death, the potential inconsistencies within the flashback sequences, and Kevin Kline’s career as a whole (4:11). Along the way, they talk about the camerawork as a stylistic choice in these two episod…

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‘Nobody Wants This’ Review: Fake Podcasting, Icks, and a Hot Rabbi 1:07:45

1M ago1:07:45

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Jodi Walker and Nora Princiotti fire up the mics to recap ‘Nobody Wants This,’ the Netflix romantic comedy series starring Kristen Bell and Adam Brody. They discuss why it’s a rare case where a rom-com works better as a TV show, the intoxicating chemistry between Bell and Brody, and how the show dismantles the concept of the ick (1:12). Along the w…

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‘Disclaimer’ Series Premiere: Cate Blanchett and Alfonso Cuarón Are Here for the Prestige Crown 1:01:19

1M ago1:01:19

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Joanna Robinson and Rob Mahoney beware of narrative and form to recap the two-episode premiere of ‘Disclaimer,’ the Apple TV+ miniseries starring Cate Blanchett. They discuss Alfonso Cuarón as a filmmaker, his history of loosely adapting works, and the decision to utilize narration throughout the story (1:29). Along the way, they talk about how the…

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‘Bad Monkey’ Season 1 Finale: The Bill Comes Due 37:34

1M ago37:34

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Jo and Rob hop aboard an airboat and ride off into the sunset to recap the ‘Bad Monkey’ Season 1 finale. They discuss how the Apple TV+ series somewhat overstayed its welcome, whether they want another season of ‘Bad Monkey,’ and Yancy’s significant character moment at the end (1:21). Later, they talk about how Vince Vaughn’s performance anchored t…

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‘Slow Horses’ Season 4 Finale: Shoot to Kill 55:58

2M ago55:58

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Jo and Rob stand still to recap the ‘Slow Horses’ Season 4 finale. They discuss how the final episode impacted their thoughts on the season as a whole, talk about River and David’s heartbreaking moment, and parse through a few more listener emails (2:21). Along the way, they dive into Marcus Longridge’s fate and why it was so emotionally impactful …

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‘Slow Horses’ Season 4, Episode 5: Person of Interest 59:39

2M ago59:39

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Jo and Rob present a faulty PowerPoint to recap the fifth episode of ‘Slow Horses’ Season 4. They open with a few more listener emails before discussing Molly’s chilling interaction with Frank Harkness, Roddy’s highly-anticipated girlfriend reveal, and the caliber of the 'Terminator' franchise (1:33). Along the way, they unpack Lamb and David Cartw…

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‘Industry’ Season 3 Finale: Et Tu, Brute? 1:06:19

2M ago1:06:19

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Charles and Jodi stay the night at a countryside estate to recap the ‘Industry’ Season 3 finale. They discuss their feelings about the season as a whole, the boldness of the final episode, and why Yasmin’s arc ends in a dark place (4:40). Along the way, they talk about how Eric's and Harper’s perpetual dissatisfaction remains both their Achilles he…

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‘Slow Horses’ Season 4, Episode 4 With Showrunner Will Smith 1:32:18

2M ago1:32:18

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Jo and Rob grab their flight funds to recap the fourth episode of ‘Slow Horses’ Season 4. They open with a few more listener emails before discussing a theory on what landed J.K. Coe in Slough House, how they’re feeling about Season 4 in relation to past seasons, and the shocking fate of Sam Chapman (18:32). Along the way, they check in on coat wat…

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‘Industry’ Season 3, Episodes 6 and 7: Horny for Assets 50:15

2M ago50:15

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Charles and Jodi clean house to recap the sixth and seventh episodes of ‘Industry’ Season 3. They discuss Harper and Eric’s fiery confrontation, the sad reality of characters like Bill Adler, and why Rob’s decision to leave Pierpoint is somewhat hollow (1:47). Along the way, they talk about Yas and Harper’s toxic relationship coming to a head and w…

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‘The Penguin’ Series Premiere: Batman Sopranos 1:00:10

2M ago1:00:10

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Justin Sayles and Wosny Lambre waddle through Gotham to recap the series premiere of ‘The Penguin.’ They discuss their relationship to modern superheroes on-screen, where the ‘Batman’ spinoff series fits within the crime drama genre, and Colin Farrell’s performance underneath all of the prosthetics (2:00). Along the way, they talk about Oz taking V…

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‘Slow Horses’ Season 4, Episode 3: The Stench of Death 55:28

2M ago55:28

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Jo and Rob dance around danger to recap the third episode of ‘Slow Horses’ Season 4. They open with a few more listener emails before discussing the dark backstory of Frank Harkness, the dynamic between Standish and David Cartwright, and why the blissfully ignorant Giti is quickly becoming one of the show’s most delightful characters (2:06). Along …

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‘Bad Monkey’ Season 1 (So Far): Enchanting Manatees, Tom Petty Covers, and a Dragon Queen 49:21

2M ago49:21

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Joanna Robinson and Rob Mahoney put on their best floral beach shirts to recap the first six episodes of ‘Bad Monkey,’ starring Vince Vaughn. They discuss what stands out the most in the Apple TV+ crime drama, how the central mystery still remains compelling, and why Vaughn is the perfect fit for Andrew Yancy (1:38). Along the way, they talk about …

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‘Slow Horses’ Season 4, Episode 2 With Gary Oldman! 1:09:16

2M ago1:09:16

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Jo and Rob grab their forged passports to recap the second episode of ‘Slow Horses’ Season 4. They run through a handful of listener emails before discussing how River faked his death, why Catherine Standish is one of the smartest characters across the entire show, and the brief introduction of Hugo Weaving’s character (2:40). Along the way, they i…

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‘Industry’ Season 3, Episodes 4 and 5: Two Plus Two Equals F*cked 58:22

2M ago58:22

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Charles and Jodi go all in to recap the fourth and fifth episodes of ‘Industry’ Season 3. They discuss how they’re feeling with the season at the halfway point, why the Rishi-focused standalone episode was so effective, and how the multiple storylines from opposite ends of the show are weaving together (3:20). Next, they unpack Yasmin and Rob’s com…

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‘Chimp Crazy’ Review: Girl Bossing Too Close to the Sun 1:11:28

3M ago1:11:28

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Justin Sayles and Jodi Walker create a monkey island to recap ‘Chimp Crazy,’ a four-part HBO docuseries. They start by discussing the complicated nature of its virality, Alan Cumming’s major role in the search for Tonka the missing chimp, and PETA’s heavy involvement in the case (3:12). Along the way, they talk about the eccentricity of Tonia Haddi…

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‘Slow Horses’ Season 4 Premiere: Close Calls, Switcheroos, and Calculated Farts 57:35

3M ago57:35

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Jo and Rob go on the run to recap the Season 4 premiere of ‘Slow Horses.’ They discuss whether the show has a house style when it comes to how it’s shot, the rapid pace at which the Apple TV+ series releases, and the wittiness of the writing (2:50). Along the way, they walk through some of the new characters introduced so far (22:01). Later, they u…

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‘Slow Horses’ Season 4 Preview 1:02:09

3M ago1:02:09

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Joanna Robinson and Rob Mahoney return to Slough House to recap the first three seasons of ‘Slow Horses’ ahead of its Season 4 premiere on September 4. They briefly make the case for why it’s one of the best shows on television, then provide snapshots of each of the past three seasons (4:08). Next, they walk through a character-by-character breakdo…

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‘Industry’ Season 3, Episodes 2 and 3: New Look, Same Great Taste 54:43

3M ago54:43

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Charles and Jodi step into the void to recap the second and third episodes of ‘Industry’ Season 3. They discuss how far Harper and Yas are willing to go to win, why Henry Muck has taken such a liking to Yas, and what’s behind the disappearance of Charles Hanani (3:44). Along the way, they talk about the psychosexual connections among four of the sh…

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‘My So-Called Life’ and Its Impact on Pop Culture 30 Years Later 1:04:11

3M ago1:04:11

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Joanna Robinson is joined by author and podcaster Kristin Russo to revisit the cult classic ‘My So-Called Life’ and celebrate the 30th anniversary of its premiere. They discuss why the 1994 teen drama still means so much to them all these years later, its impact on the television landscape during its initial run, and how it inspired (and was inspir…

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‘Industry’ Season 3 Premiere: Embezzlement, Tech Bros, and (More) Debauchery 55:08

3M ago55:08

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Charles Holmes and Jodi Walker hide from the paparazzi to recap the Season 3 premiere of ‘Industry.’ They discuss their relationship with the intense HBO drama dating back to its first season, how the role reversal of Yasmin and Harper makes for an intriguing twist, and why Kit Harington is an excellent addition to the cast (2:31). Along the way, t…

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‘The Leftovers’ Hall of Fame: “It’s a Matt, Matt, Matt, Matt World” 1:09:54

4M ago1:09:54

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Jo and Rob demonstrate their faith to revisit a ‘The Leftovers’ episode “It’s a Matt, Matt, Matt, Matt World.” They discuss what it was like rewatching this episode vs. seeing it for the first time, how it serves as a character send-off for Matt Jamison, and the show’s continued exploration of faith and religion throughout its three seasons (4:01).…

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‘The Leftovers’ Hall of Fame: “International Assassin” 1:03:37

4M ago1:03:37

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Joanna Robinson and Rob Mahoney adorn themselves accordingly to revisit an unforgettable ‘The Leftovers’ episode, “International Assassin.” They open by discussing why this episode is so essential to the makeup of the show, how it felt like a moment of critical redemption for series creator Damon Lindelof, and their connection to the HBO drama (6:5…

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‘Presumed Innocent’ Season 1 Finale: Closing Arguments 1:00:59

4M ago1:00:59

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Jo and Rob await the jury’s decision to recap the Season 1 finale of ‘Presumed Innocent.’ They open by discussing why the episode felt unsatisfying, the shocking revelation that [redacted] is the killer, and how the ending affects the season as a whole (8:39). Along the way, they talk about what they want out of Season 2 (16:45). Later, they compar…

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‘Presumed Innocent’ Episode 7 With Bill Simmons. Plus, an Interview With Director Greg Yaitanes. 1:14:56

4M ago1:14:56

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Bill Simmons joins Jo and Rob as they take the stand to recap the seventh episode of ‘Presumed Innocent.’ They open by discussing whether the show will ultimately change the ending from the book-turned-film, the surprising news that Apple renewed it for a second season, and some of Bill’s hottest takes on the legal drama (1:57). Along the way, they…

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‘Presumed Innocent’ Episodes 5-6: Whodunnit Theories, Red Herrings, and Dream Sequences 56:37

5M ago56:37

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Jo and Rob prepare for the trial to recap the fifth and sixth episodes of ‘Presumed Innocent.’ They open by discussing whether the series is suffering from the David E. Kelley red herring problem, their leading whodunnit theories, and whether Rusty is too unlikable as the story’s protagonist (2:07). Along the way, they talk about the various dream …

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‘The Bear’ Season 3, Episodes 9-10: Controlled Chaos 44:06

5M ago44:06

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Charles and Van dress in all black to recap the ninth and 10th episodes of ‘The Bear’ Season 3. They start by discussing how Carmy might be becoming the very thing he despises and the potential fallout from the Chicago Tribune review heading into Season 4 (4:15). Later, they talk about whether the series sidelines its side characters this season (2…

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‘The Bear’ Season 3, Episodes 7-8: Chasing Ghosts 46:10

5M ago46:10

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Charles and Van enter Valhalla to recap the seventh and eighth episodes of ‘The Bear’ Season 3. They start by discussing how Carmy’s legacy is intertwined with toxicity, why Syd is so attached to the restaurant, and the show’s unique relationship with the real-world fine dining industry (2:51). Later, they break down why “Ice Chips” ultimately fell…

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‘Clipped’ Episodes 5-6: Right-Hand Arm Man 55:14

5M ago55:14

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Rob Mahoney and Wosny Lambre are back to recap the final two episodes of ‘Clipped.’ They start by discussing how they enjoyed their experience with the series as a whole (2:13). Then, they get into Episodes 5 and 6 by talking about how the show recreated some iconic television moments (16:46). Later, they talk about how Adam Silver was portrayed, a…

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‘The Bear’ Season 3, Episodes 5-6: Too Many Cooks 55:17

5M ago55:17

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Charles and Van stumble back into The Beef to recap the fifth and sixth episodes of ‘The Bear’ Season 3. They discuss why Season 3 isn’t as compelling as past seasons, how Carmy has devolved into an increasingly unlikable character, and whether the show is suffering from a cameo problem (3:04). Later, they unpack why “Napkins” is one of the stronge…

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‘The Bear’ Season 3, Episodes 3-4: Moving Too Fast 46:11

5M ago46:11

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Charles and Van follow a set of non-negotiables to recap the third and fourth episodes of ‘The Bear’ Season 3. They start by discussing Lionel Boyce’s growth as an actor, whether Carmy is just too talented to be a good leader, and why Carmy and Richie’s relationship has to be fraught for the show to work (3:56). Later, they unpack what’s behind the…

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‘The Bear’ Season 3, Episodes 1-2: Yes, Chef! 46:21

5M ago46:21

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Charles Holmes and Van Lathan step back into the kitchen to recap the first two episodes of ‘The Bear’ Season 3. They start by discussing why the opening moments of the season felt like a visual poem, how long Carmy and Syd can coexist in the restaurant’s new world order, and the competing ideologies that pit the characters against one another (2:5…

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‘Presumed Innocent’ Episodes 3-4: The (Murder) Plot Thickens 58:25

5M ago58:25

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Jo and Rob build their case to recap the third and fourth episodes of ‘Presumed Innocent.’ They open by reading through a handful of listener emails before checking in on where the main characters are at halfway through the series (4:00). Along the way, they talk about their primary suspects, how race is changing the previously adapted story, and t…

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‘Clipped’ Episodes 3-4: The Tales of the Tape 53:16

5M ago53:16

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Rob Mahoney and Wosny Lambre lace up and hit the hardwood to recap the third and fourth episodes of ‘Clipped.’ They start by unpacking Episode 3, “Let the Games Began” and the contrast between the show’s heavy themes of race and power and its absurd moment-to-moment character depictions (2:01). Next, they break down the series of flashback sequence…

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‘Bridgerton’ Season 3, Part 2: Penelope’s Big Secret, Spicy Polin Moments, and Throuples!? 59:41

5M ago59:41

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Nora Princiotti and Kate Halliwell spread the ton gossip and recap the last four episodes of ‘Bridgerton’ Season 3. They start by discussing how the Lady Whistledown story line felt high stakes, Polin’s romantic development, and Penelope’s powerful monologue (1:22). Next, they talk about side plot highlights and the season’s pacing issues (16:59). …

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‘Interview With the Vampire’ Season 2: The Sneaky Best Show on TV Right Now 51:16

5M ago51:16

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Joanna Robinson and Van Lathan travel to Europe to recap the first six episodes of ‘Interview With the Vampire’ Season 2. They start by discussing whether or not it’s the best show on television right now, how it effectively depicts the cultural complexities of its settings, and why Jacob Anderson’s nuanced performance as Louis de Pointe du Lac anc…

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‘Ren Faire’ Review: Medieval Times Meets ‘Succession’ 58:32

5M ago58:32

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Justin Sayles and Jodi Walker struggle for power to recap ‘Ren Faire,’ a three-part HBO docuseries. They start by discussing their personal experiences with renaissance fairs, the complicated trio of main characters at the heart of this absurd Texas Renaissance Festival conflict, and what makes the Safdie brothers–produced documentary so refreshing…

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‘Presumed Innocent’ Series Premiere: Does the Famous Courtroom Drama Deserve Another Adaptation? 56:50

5M ago56:50

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Joanna Robinson and Rob Mahoney reunite in the courtroom to recap the two-episode premiere of ‘Presumed Innocent,’ the Apple TV+ limited series starring Jake Gyllenhaal. They start by discussing the benefits of translating this well-known courtroom drama into a serialized iteration, the strong ensemble of actors led by a showstopping Ruth Negga per…

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‘Eric’ Review: Benedict Cumberbatch, Imaginary Puppets, and a WTF Ending 59:26

6M ago59:26

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Charles Holmes and Jodi Walker fight with the monster under the bed to recap ‘Eric,’ the six-episode limited Netflix series starring Benedict Cumberbatch. They start by discussing their complicated reactions to the pilot, why the subplots are much more interesting than the main story line, and how the narrative becomes increasingly convoluted as th…

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‘Clipped’ Series Premiere: Welcome to the Donald Sterling Soap Opera 46:19

6M ago46:19

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Rob Mahoney and Wosny Lambre lace up and hit the hardwood to recap the ‘Clipped’ two-episode series premiere. They start by sharing their initial feelings on the first two episodes, what makes the essence of V. Stiviano so difficult to capture on-screen, and the over-the-top nature of the performances (Laurence Fishburne’s Doc voice is certainly a …

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‘Hacks’ Season 3 Finale and the Vicious Deborah-Ava Cycle With Cocreator Jen Statsky 56:16

6M ago56:16

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Joanna Robinson and Mallory Rubin face off head-to-head and recap the ‘Hacks’ Season 3 finale. They start by discussing their favorite episodes from the back half of the season, the stacked guest appearances throughout, and the intoxicating dynamic between Deborah and Ava (1:28). Next, they unpack the final moments of “Bulletproof” and the major tw…

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‘The Jinx: Part Two’ Finale and the Life and Deaths of Prestige True Crime 59:28

6M ago59:28

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Justin Sayles and Jodi Walker go back to the courtroom and recap ‘The Jinx: Part Two’ finale. They start by discussing how Season 1 concluded with one of the most shocking endings ever, how true crime has progressed as a genre and since exploded into mainstream popularity between seasons, and why the opening scene is the most powerful moment in ‘Pa…

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Prestige TV Hall of Fame: The ‘Beverly Hills, 90210’ Season 4 Finale, “Mr. Walsh Goes to Washington,” With Bill Simmons and Juliet Litman 1:14:57

6M ago1:14:57

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Bill and Juliet get together to analyze and celebrate the two-part conclusion to Season 4 of ‘Beverly Hills, 90210’ on its 30th anniversary. They begin by sharing their insights into the most pivotal episodes throughout Brenda and Brandon’s season-long MVP run before breaking down the tumultuous Mardi Gras finale in full. Hosts: Bill Simmons and Ju…

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‘Abbott Elementary’ Season 3 Finale: It Finally Happened! 55:17

6M ago55:17

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Charles Holmes and Logan Murdock go back to school and recap ‘Abbott Elementary’ Season 3. They start by debating whether or not the ABC sitcom should be considered “prestige,” before outlining a broad overview of Season 3 as a whole and its familiar—yet effective—storytelling structure (1:47). Along the way, they discuss the impact of a condensed …

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