In this week's episode David, John and Kyle discuss the transition from HBO Max to Max and the issue that irked both the writers and directors guilds with this new app (1:45). We also say goodbye to two prestige HBO shows: Succession and Barry. In our spoiler-filled discussions we discuss the series finale of Succession entitled "With Open Eyes" (16:05) before discussing the series finale of Barry entitled "wow" (45:40).
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In this week's episode David, John and Kyle discuss a viral Netflix contract that would grant the company free use of simulating an actor's voice with AI (1:40), the end of Netflix's DVDs by mail service (9:25) and news that Disney+ and Hulu will be pseudo-merged into an "one-app experience" (13:30). Next we preview the upcoming Flamin' Hot Cheetos movie by discussing the new trailer (25:35). Finally we review the series premiere of HBO's White House Plumbers miniseries (31:50) before sharing some Quick Checks on The West Wing (43:10), Bupkis (50:35) and Like a Dragon: Ishin (58:30).
Plus be sure to listen to the very end for a very special "mini-episode" of Dual Redundancy hosted by "David", "John" and "Kyle"
In this week's episode David, John and Kyle discuss the WGA strike (2:25) and why AI is one topic writers want policy rules on (7:50). We also say goodbye to James Corden as he finishes his run on The Late Late Show (20:10). Finally, we review the new Ari Aster film Beau is Afraid (32:55) before discussing the first half of Barry's fourth and final season (42:50).
In this week's episode David, John and Kyle preview the movies coming out this summer with their sixth annual summer box office draft! What blockbusters will make the most money this summer and what films should you have on your radar?
In this week's episode David, John and Kyle discuss the possibility of the Creed-verse after the success of Creed III (2:00), Paris Hilton's metaverse dating show (9:05) and a game show from Nick Cannon called "Who's Having My Baby?" (15:00) We then review the season four premiere of Succession entitled "The Munsters" (21:15) Finally, we have Quick Checks on the series premieres of Lucky Hank (41:40) and Swarm (43:20), the season two premiere of Yellowjackets (48:15) and the season three premiere of Ted Lasso (53:10).
In this week's episode David, John and Kyle discuss everything from the 95th Academy Awards including the big winners, the surprising snubs and the overall ceremony (1:30). We also review the season one finale of The Last of Us and discuss the season as a whole (41:45).
In this week's episode David, John and Kyle discuss the results of the WGA Awards (1:55), James Cameron's recent admission about that Titanic ending (11:10) and why Ghostface from Scream is appearing on cameras all over the country (17:05). We also discuss some upcoming releases from Warner Bros. Discovery including new Lord of the Rings films (21:05), I Am Legend 2 (25:55) and an IT prequel series (32:45). We then head over to Netflix to discuss a Stranger Things stage play coming to London (36:50) and their first live streaming event: Chris Rock's Selective Outrage special (44:30). We react to the trailer of Apple TV+'s Ghosted film (55:45) before sharing some Quick Checks on Shrinking (1:00:05), Survivor 44 (1:02:40) and Rhythm Sprout (1:08:10).
In this week’s episode David and Kyle take on special guests Nick Boyle, Marc DeSisto and Nick Rojas from The Good, The Bad & The Watchable podcast in predicting the very unpredictable Oscars. In this special episode they try and forecast who will take home the Oscar in all the major categories for the 95th Academy Awards.
We discuss (in order) best original screenplay, best adapted screenplay, best supporting actress, best supporting actor, best actress, best actor, best director, and best picture.
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In this week's episode David, John and Kyle discuss the filming conditions of the Squid Game reality series (1:50), the Writers Guild Award nominations and what this means for the Oscar best picture race (8:45) and how The Academy is looking into Andrea Riseborough's possibly concerning social media Oscar campaign (15:00). We also review the series premiere of the Peacock mystery series Poker Face (22:10). Finally, we have mini-reviews of Tár (32:30), Elvis (36:05), All Quiet on the Western Front (40:45) and Pressure Cooker (45:00).
In this week's episode David, John and Kyle react to the 95th Academy Award nominations including all the surprises and snubs (2:15). Throughout that segment we also discuss Austin Butler's possibly permanent Elvis voice, Andrea Riseborough's successful social media Oscar campaign and what films may have the best shot to win on Oscar night. Finally, we review the series premiere of That '70s Show spinoff That '90s Show (45:00).
In this week's episode David, John and Kyle discuss the last week of the awards race including the winners of the 80th Golden Globes (2:00) and the nominations for the Screen Actors Guild (11:30), Directors Guild (21:15), Producers Guild (25:40) and the Writers Guild awards (31:35). We also have mini-reviews of two recent releases now on HBO Max: The Banshees of Inisherin (36:35) and The Menu (41:45). Finally, we review the series premiere of HBO's new series The Last of Us (46:10).
In this week's episode David, John and Kyle discuss Christopher Nolan recreating a nuclear explosion without the use of CGI for Oppenheimer (1:45), an AMC Theaters credit card (7:05) and the possibility of virtual product placement (15:10). We also discuss some recent Netflix projects like the unique series Kaleidoscope (21:50) and the film White Noise (38:10). Finally, we review the films Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery (42:20) and Avatar: The Way of Water (50:15).
We will back on Monday with the first of many weekly episodes but as we wait Dave, John and Kyle are here to discuss what they are looking forward to in the world of pop culture in 2023.
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