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Episodes
‘Slow Horses’ Season 6 Is an Energetic Return to Form. Plus, Chuck Klosterman!
Chris Ryan and Andy Greenwald discuss the first episode of Slow Horses season 6, praising its darker tone, new showrunner Gabby Chi, and visual shifts.
‘Widow’s Bay’ Sweeps the Emmys! Plus, ‘Lanterns’ Episode 5.
Chris Rye and Andy Greenwald discuss the 2024 Emmys, praising the warm, community-focused atmosphere and strong pacing despite a mixed opening number.
Emmy Predictions, Netflix Is Adapting ‘Lonesome Dove,’ and ‘The Paper’ Season 2
Chris Ryan and Andy Greenwald discuss the Netflix announcement of a Lonesome Dove miniseries, with Zoe Kazan and Jeb Stewart set to adapt the entire Larry McMurtry tetralogy.
The Fall TV We’re Most Excited For. Plus, ‘Lanterns’ E4 and ‘Lioness’ After Dark.
Andy and Kaya discuss the recent Creative Arts Emmy wins, noting *Widow’s Bay*’s dominance and the industry shift toward limited series.
‘The Gentlemen’ Season 2 Premiere and ‘Lanterns’ Episode 3. Plus, ‘East of Eden’ Trailer.
Chris Ryan and Andy Greenwald discuss Tom Hardy’s return to *Mobland* and his surprise rap feature with Zarface, which samples Ryan’s voice.
‘Furious’ Season Finale With Star Emmy Rossum and Creator Liz Meriwether
Chris Ryan and Andy Greenwald analyze the *Furious* season one finale, praising its pacing and Emmy Rossum’s nuanced performance.
Is ‘The Uprising’ a Secret Robin Hood Movie? Plus, ‘The Pitt’ Season 3 Trailer, an ‘Adults’ S2 Preview, and Late Summer Recommendations.
Chris Ryan and Andy Greenwald discuss the bizarre marketing pivot of Paul Greengrass’s *Uprising* to a Robin Hood origin story.
‘Furious’ Penultimate Episode and ‘Lanterns’ E2. Plus, ‘Lioness’ S3E4 With Van Lathan.
Chris Ryan, Andy Greenwald, and Van Greenwald discuss the penultimate episode of *Furious*, praising its sophisticated storytelling, visual motifs, and emotional depth.
Is ‘Sterling Point’ the Show of the Summer? Plus, ‘Tires’ Season 3.
The Watch hosts discuss the bond market, a podcast phishing scam, and new TV news, including Richard Price and Steven Zaillian’s Netflix adaptation of *Ghetto Side*.
The ‘X-Men’ Cast, ‘Avengers: Doomsday’ Footage, and More D23 News. Plus, ‘Lanterns’ Series Premiere and ‘Furious’ Episode 6.
Chris Ryan and Andy Greenwald discuss major Disney announcements, including the cast for the new X-Men film and the latest Doomsday trailer.
Is ‘Lanterns’ the End of Superhero TV? Plus, ‘Furious’ E5 and the ‘Lioness’ S3 Premiere.
Chris Ryan and Andy Greenwald discuss the premiere of *Lioness* and the upcoming *Lanterns* series, analyzing the broader shift in superhero television.
X-Men Casting Rumors and ‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day.’ Plus, ‘House of the Dragon’ Season 3 Finale.
Chris Ryan and Andy Greenwald discuss the House of the Dragon finale, the upcoming X-Men casting rumors, and the box office success of Spider-Man: Brand New Day.
The Anthony Bourdain Special Episode
Chris Ryan and Andy Greenwald discuss Anthony Bourdain’s legacy ahead of the documentary *Tony*.
Summer Mailbag: Bad TV Theme Songs, Historical Events As Miniseries, and Book Recs
Chris Ryan and Andy Greenwald host a summer mailbag episode, answering listener questions about TV and pop culture.
You Need to be Watching ‘Furious.’ Plus, ‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day’ Preview
Hosts Chris Ryan and Andy Greenwald discuss Netflix’s $500 million deal for The Walking Dead rights, analyzing the shift in TV syndication and residual payments.
All The News Out of Comic Con, ‘The Agency’ Season 2, and ‘House of the Dragon’ S3E6
The hosts discuss LeBron James joining the Philadelphia 76ers, contrasting their excitement with local sports news.