Podcast Episode 325: Mr. Mayor Series Premiere and Industry Season 1 Catch-Up (Episodes 1-2)

In this week's episode David, John and Kyle discuss Nickelodeon's special telecast of a NFL game (2:05), the deal between Quibi and Roku (8:25) and what Warner Brothers is now doing for filmmakers whose films will drop on HBO Max in 2021 (13:20). We also review the series premiere of NBC's Mr. Mayor (26:40). Finally, we start our latest TV catch-up series by discussing the first two episodes of HBO's Industry season one (40:25).

 

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Podcast Episode 316: Borat Subsequent Moviefilm and Big Brother 22 Finale

In this week's episode David, John and Kyle discuss how the streaming service Quibi, which launched in April, is shutting down (1:50) and how Spectrum Originals is basing a new series on the coronavirus pandemic called "The Second Wave" (15:00). We also review Sacha Baron Cohen's second Borat film entitled Borat Subsequent Moviefilm (19:55). Finally, Nick Boyle from The Good, The Bad & The Watchable podcast joins David to discuss Big Brother 22 including the big finale (39:50).

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Podcast Episode 301: Palm Springs and Close Enough Series Premiere

In this week's episode David, John and Kyle discuss the latest about movie theaters reopening (1:35) and the lawsuit movie theater chains started in New Jersey to open (9:30). We also discuss the latest issues at Quibi including their paid low subscriber numbers (13:50) and the lawsuit Netflix is facing over a Sherlock Holmes spinoff film (19:45). We review the Hulu film Palm Springs starring Andy Samberg and Cristin Milioti (23:15) and the series premiere of the HBO Max animated series Close Enough (36:25). Finally, we give quick check-ins to what we each host has been watching solo including Normal People and Ramy (42:55).

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Podcast Episode 297: Da 5 Bloods and The King of Staten Island

In this week's episode David, John and Kyle discuss the changes to simplify HBO Go/Now/Max (1:45) and the problems the streaming service Quibi is facing (7:20). We also discuss the new filming protocols in the age of coronavirus (14:30) and how the pandemic has pushed both Tenet (20:50) and the 93rd Academy Awards (27:35). Finally we review Spike Lee's Da 5 Bloods from Netflix (32:55) and Judd Apatow's The King of Staten Island starring Pete Davidson (46:00).

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Podcast Episode 291: The 15 Year Anniversaries of The Office & How I Met Your Mother

In this week's episode David, John and Kyle discuss the surge in online piracy during the coronavirus pandemic (1:50), why one Quibi podcast received a cease and desist order from the company (5:55) and the petition to make streaming services like Netflix free during quarantine (14:20). Finally, we discuss two sitcoms that are celebrating their 15 year premiere anniversaries: NBC's The Office (20:20) and CBS' How I Met Your Mother (41:35). During our spoiler-filled discussion we discuss favorite episodes, favorite characters and  their final seasons.

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Podcast Episode 288: The Launch of Quibi and Tiger King: Murder, Mayhem & Madness

In this week's episode David, John and Kyle discuss the results of The Ringer's Best TV Character of the Century bracket (1:45) and how likely Americans will return to theaters once they reopen post quarantine (9:55). We also discuss how some film festivals like SXSW will stream for free on Amazon (14:35) and the possible "work from home" show coming from the producers of The Office (19:25). Next we look at the launch of Quibi (the short-form video platform), how their Turnstyle feature works and review some of their new programs like Chrissy's Court (23:00). Finally, we discuss the popular Netflix miniseries Tiger King: Murder, Mayhem & Madness (50:10).

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Podcast Episode 250: Los Espookys and Euphoria Series Premieres

In this week's episode David, John and Kyle discuss the new streaming service Quibi and Steven Spielberg’s new series for it that you can only watch at night (2:00). We also discuss Netflix’s cruel new prank show Prank Encounters (9:40) and Burger King’s Upside Down Whopper to promote Stranger Things (17:40). Finally, we review two new HBO series: Los Espookys (23:20) and the controversial Euphoria (33:25).

 

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