In this week's episode David, John and Kyle react to the 2025 Emmy nominations! After breaking down some overall stats (2:20), we discuss all the surprises and snubs from the drama series (12:05), limited series (27:25) and comedy series (31:20) categories. After that we discuss the surprising cancellation of The Late Show with Stephen Colbert (43:15). Finally, we review the full seasons of both The Bear season 4 (52:10) and Squid Game season 3 (1:05:55)!
Wednesday, July 23, 2025
Podcast Episode 461: 77th Primetime Emmy Nominations, The Bear Season 4 and Squid Game Season 3
Saturday, January 25, 2025
Podcast Episode 456: Oscar Nominations 2025, Severance Season 2 Premiere and Squid Game Season 2
In this week's episode David, John and Kyle react to the nominations for the 97th Academy Awards including all the big surprises and snubs (2:00). We also discuss which films and actors are the current frontrunners to win big at the Oscars in March! We also discuss the first two episodes of Severance season two (28:45) and all of Squid Game season two. Spoilers for both in each section (46:15).
Friday, November 8, 2024
Podcast Episode 453: Fall Movie Catch-Up (Joker: Folie a Deux, Beetlejuice Beetlejuice and More) and Squid Game Season 2 Trailer
In this week's episode David, John and Kyle discuss proposed movie theater upgrades (2:10), the Gladiator 2 Popcorn AR-ena bucket (7:40) and why theaters playing Heretic will smell like blueberry pie (10:30). They also react to the Squid Game season two trailer and discuss a possible English language series from David Fincher (14:20). Finally, we have two rounds of Quick Checks where we catch-up on Joker: Folie a Deux (24:00), Trap (32:55), We Live in Time (39:20), Beetlejuice Beetlejuice (41:55), Didi (48:55) and the original Frasier series (52:25).
Wednesday, December 6, 2023
Podcast Episode 433: Fall 2023 Movie and TV Catch-Up! Squid Game: The Challenge, The Curse, Fargo and More
We're back baby! In this week's episode David, John and Kyle discuss Warner Bros shelving Coyote vs Acme movie as a tax write-off and why the U.S. Government may be getting involved (2:50). We also discuss HBO's secret army of Twitter accounts to push back against TV critics (9:45). Next, we preview the upcoming Fallout series on Prime Video by reacting to the teaser trailer (14:35). Finally, we catch-up on everything we missed and are watching from the fall of 2023 including Squid Game: The Challenge (21:40), The Killer (32:55), Gen V (38:00), The Curse (42:55), Fargo (48:30) and Killers of the Flower Moon (55:45)!
Wednesday, February 1, 2023
Podcast Episode 414: Poker Face Premiere and Quick Checks: Tar, Elvis, Pressure Cooker and All Quiet on the Western Front
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).
Wednesday, August 17, 2022
Podcast Episode 396: Our Emmy Coverage of the 2022 Drama, Comedy and Limited Series Nominees
In this week's clip show episode we look back at our discussions on the shows that are nominated in the outstanding drama series, comedy series and limited series categories for the 74th Primetime Emmy Awards. These reviews include Succession (2:20), Squid Game (18:55), Barry (29:15), Ted Lasso (40:05), The White Lotus (1:02:25) and Pam & Tommy (1:21:40).
Friday, June 24, 2022
Podcast Episode 389: The Old Man Series Premiere and Quick Check: Obi-Wan Kenobi Finale
In this week's episode David, John and Kyle discuss the nominees for the Television Critics Association Awards (1:40) and TV Guide's list for the 100 best TV shows on right now (8:25). We also discuss upcoming projects like a Squid Game reality series (16:55), a Jon Snow Game of Thrones spin-off (22:25) and Joker 2 (26:40). Next, we review the series premiere of The Old Man (32:30). Finally, we have quick check-ins on the Obi-Wan Kenobi Finale, The Mole and Drake's Honestly, Nevermind (43:00).
Saturday, December 18, 2021
Podcast Episode 368: Winding Down 2021: Your Favorites in Movies, TV and Pop Culture
In this week's special episode David, John and Kyle are here to look back at entertainment in 2021. We also reveal the results for your favorite movies (2:10), returning TV shows (16:15), new TV shows (29:45), TV miniseries (41:00) and pop culture moments (50:50) from the past year.
Wednesday, November 10, 2021
Podcast Episode 363: Dexter: New Blood Premiere and Love Life Season 2 Premiere
In this week's episode David, John and Kyle discuss the top earners on Cameo (1:40), Carole Baskin's Tiger King 2 lawsuit (12:00) and a Squid Game cryptocurrency scam (16:35). We also discuss how AMC Theaters wants to get more into the popcorn business (21:45) and what some are doing to make sure James Corden isn't in the film Wicked (28:30). Finally, we review the series premiere of Dexter: New Blood (33:30) and the season two premiere of Love Life (49:15).
Thursday, October 21, 2021
Podcast Episode 361: Succession Season 3 Premiere and Only Murders in the Building Series Premiere
In this week's episode David, John and Kyle discuss updates to the possible IATSE strike and how Hollywood may not be out of the woods yet (1:30). We also discuss a NYC subway dating show (8:40), possible expansions to the Super Bowl halftime show (13:25) and an upcoming movie that will only be in one theater at a time (and never on DVD/streaming) (21:50). Next we review the season three premiere of Succession entitled "Secession" (28:00) and the series premiere of Only Murders in the Building (43:15). Finally, we have spoiler-filled mini-reviews of the miniseries Midnight Mass (55:00) and season one of Squid Game (58:00).
Thursday, October 14, 2021
Podcast Episode 360: Ted Lasso Season 2 and Legends of the Hidden Temple Reboot Premiere
In this week's episode David, John and Kyle discuss a country holding a real-life Squid Game (1:40) and two upcoming spin-offs of That '70s Show (4:50) and WandaVision (9:45). We also preview Scream 5 by discussing the new trailer (13:55). Next we review the reboot premiere of Legends of the Hidden Temple (22:30) and all of Ted Lasso season 2 (37:25). Finally, Kyle has a bunch to say about a specific type of shot in filming live sports (59:10).
Friday, October 8, 2021
Podcast Episode 359: Squid Game and The Problem with Jon Stewart Series Premieres
In this week's episode David, John and Kyle discuss the NBCUniversal and YouTubeTV carriage dispute (1:45), the possibility of commercials on Disney+ (10:45) and why the CEO of WarnerMedia thinks he is going to lose his job (17:45). We also review the series premieres of The Problem with Jon Stewart (26:00) and the phenomenon that is Squid Game (40:55). Finally, we give quick check-ins to what we each host has been individually watching and playing including the third seasons of The Circle and What We Do in the Shadows (54:25).
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