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Ep. 59 - 'Daredevil: Born Again' Gets Off to a Rough Start

David and Patrick discuss what’s happening in the world of television, discuss the new Daredevil series, and dive into Severance Season 2 episode 8.What did we think of the Oscars? Is Kathleen Kennedy really retiring from Star Wars? Could this week’s episode of Severance been an email instead? And how good is Daredevil: Born Again at welcoming in new viewers? Listen to hear us discuss all these questions and more!Homework for next week:* Severance Season 2 Episode 9 (Apple TV+)* Daredevil: Born Again Episode 2 (Disney+)Shownotes:* 00:30 - TV News* What did we think of the Oscars?* Kathleen Kennedy gives interview about career plans* 23:33 - Severance Season 2* Ep 8 - Sweet Vitriol* 1:04:55 - Daredevil: Born Again* Ep 1 - Heaven’s Half Hour* Ep 2 - OpticsLinks:* Listen to Patrick’s videogame podcast, Remap Radio* Subscribe to Patrick’s newsletter, Crossplay* Subscribe to this podcast on YouTube* Follow this podcast on Instagram* Follow this podcast on Tiktok* Subscribe to David’s free newsletter, Decoding Everything* Follow David on Instagram* Follow David on Tiktok Thank you for subscribing. Leave a comment or share this episode.

Ep. 58 - 'Severance' S2E07 Was Mind-Blowing

David and Patrick discuss what’s happening in the world of television and dive into Severance Season 2 episode 7.What do we make of Kathleen Kennedy’s stint as Lucasfilm boss? Are we excited about Andor’s episode release schedule? How’s Patrick’s rewatch of Daredevil season 3 going? And what made this week’s episode of Severance so remarkable? Listen to hear us discuss all these questions and more!Homework for next week:* Severance Season 2 Episode 8 (Apple TV+)* Daredevil: Born Again Season premiere (Disney+)Shownotes:* 02:30 - TV News* First Andor A Star Wars Story Teaser Trailer and Poster Revealed * Lucasfilm Boss Kathleen Kennedy Expected to Retire This Year* Daredevil: Born Again season 2 is planned for a 2026 release, and Marvel's Head of TV hopes it could become an annual show* Jon Bernthal's Punisher will headline Werewolf by Night-style Marvel special: 'Like a shotgun blast of a story'* The Harry Potter TV series has found its Dumbledore* 33:03 - Severance Season 2* Ep 7 - Chikhai BardoLinks:* Listen to Patrick’s videogame podcast, Remap Radio* Subscribe to Patrick’s newsletter, Crossplay* Subscribe to this podcast on YouTube* Follow this podcast on Instagram* Follow this podcast on Tiktok* Subscribe to David’s free newsletter, Decoding Everything* Follow David on Instagram* Follow David on Tiktok Thank you for subscribing. Leave a comment or share this episode.

Bonus Ep: The White Lotus S3E01-E02 - "Same Spirits, New Forms" and "Special Treatments"

Welcome to the first of 3-4 conversations we’ll have about The White Lotus season 3! In this episode, Sarah Marrs (Film critic and deputy editor at LaineyGossip.com) joins us to discuss the first two episodes of the new season. What do we make of the updated setting in Thailand this year? Are Jaclyn’s friends really the best she can do? Is Saxon Ratliff one of the worst characters ever? Did they finally figure out a way to make Walton Goggins unlikable? Listen to hear us discuss all these questions and more!We’ll be back to cover episodes 3-4 of The White Lotus in a couple weeks.Links:* Follow Sarah Marrs on Bluesky* Check out Sarah’s work on Lainey Gossip* Subscribe to this podcast on YouTube* Follow this podcast on Instagram* Follow this podcast on Tiktok* Subscribe to David’s free newsletter, Decoding Everything* Follow David on Instagram* Follow David on Tiktok Thank you for subscribing. Leave a comment or share this episode.

Ep. 57 - In 'Severance' S2E06, Work Is About Suppressing Your True Self

David and Patrick discuss what’s happening in the world of television and share some thoughts on the first few episodes of Invincible season 3. Then, it’s time to dive into Severance Season 2 episode 6.What do we think about Invincible Season 3? Is The Pitt actually one of the best shows on TV right now? And why is this week’s Severance an incredible example of sci-fi storytelling? Listen to hear us discuss all these questions and more!Homework for next week:* Severance Season 2 Episode 7 (Apple TV+)Shownotes:* 04:20 - Invincible Season 3* 12:45 - TV News* SNL’s 50th Anniversary * ‘The Pitt’ Renewed for Season 2 at Max* ‘The Rings of Power’ Officially Renewed for Season 3, Plans Major Time Jump* ‘The Last of Us’ Season 2 Sets April Release Date on HBO* 29:00 - Severance Season 2* Ep 6 - Attila Links:* Listen to Patrick’s videogame podcast, Remap Radio* Subscribe to Patrick’s newsletter, Crossplay* Subscribe to this podcast on YouTube* Follow this podcast on Instagram* Follow this podcast on Tiktok* Subscribe to David’s free newsletter, Decoding Everything* Follow David on Instagram* Follow David on Tiktok Thank you for subscribing. Leave a comment or share this episode.

Ep. 56 - What 'Severance' S2E05 Has To Say About Corporate Culture

David and Patrick discuss what’s happening in the world of television. Then, it’s time to dive into Severance Season 2 episode 5.Is Peter Morgan’s next Netflix project going to be one of the most unhinged things ever? Would we marry people who have the same first and last name as us? And what does Severance have to say about employee performance reviews, anyway? Listen to hear us discuss all these questions and more!Homework for next week:* Severance Season 2 Episode 6 (Apple TV+)* Invincible Season Premiere (Prime Video)Shownotes:* 03:00 - TV News* Super Bowl Sets All-Time Ratings Record for Second Straight Year* Jeremy Strong to Star in Boys from Brazil remake by Peter Morgan* ‘Taylor Lautner: Werewolf Hunter’ TV Series in Development at Amazon MGM Studios* ‘Euphoria’ Season 3 First Look: Zendaya Returns as Rue as Production Starts on Long-Delayed HBO Series* 26:30 - Severance Season 2* Ep 5 - Trojan’s HorseLinks:* Listen to Patrick’s videogame podcast, Remap Radio* Subscribe to Patrick’s newsletter, Crossplay* Subscribe to this podcast on YouTube* Follow this podcast on Instagram* Follow this podcast on Tiktok* Subscribe to David’s free newsletter, Decoding Everything* Follow David on Instagram* Follow David on Tiktok Thank you for subscribing. Leave a comment or share this episode.