Ep. 86 - 'The Chair Company' Reveals The Play-Acting We All Do (Plus: A 'Peacemaker' S2 Post-Mortem)
In this episode of the Decoding TV podcast, David and Patrick discuss what’s going on in the world of TV, then dive into the season premiere of The Chair Company.Does Tim Robinson find hidden comedy gold in the cushions of The Chair Company? Will video podcasts be a big thing on Netflix? Will the Apple TV rebrand make sense by the time you download this week’s podcast? Listen to hear us discuss all these questions and more.Homework for next week:Bonus Episode: Task (HBO)Bonus Episode: Slow Horses (Apple TV)Bonus Episode: Long Story Short (Netflix)Shownotes:03:02 - TV NewsBari Weiss is the main segment on Last Week TonightApple TV+ is now Apple TV’Stranger Things’ Season 5, Volume 1 Runtimes RevealedNetflix refuses to put the finale into theatersM. Night's 8-ballTivo exits the hardware businessSplinter Cell Deathwatch RenewedNetflix to Stream Selection of Spotify Video Podcasts Starting in 202652:00 - The Chair CompanyEpisode 1 - “Life goes by too fucking fast, it really does.”1:17:56 - Peacemaker Season 2 post-mortem (with spoilers)Links:Listen to Patrick’s videogame podcast, Remap RadioSubscribe to Patrick’s newsletter, CrossplaySubscribe to this podcast on YouTubeFollow this podcast on Instagram Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Ep. 85 - Did 'Peacemaker' Season 2 Stick the Landing?
In this episode of the Decoding TV podcast, David and Patrick discuss what’s going on in the world of TV, then dive into the season finale of Peacemaker.Is CBS News doomed or extra-doomed? How on earth are we going to cover the final season of Stranger Things? And does the first trailer for Pluribus get us excited for Vince Gilligan’s newest show or not? Listen to hear us discuss all these questions and more.Homework for next week:The Chair Company (HBO)Bonus Episode: Long Story Short (Netflix)Shownotes:02:32 - TV NewsBari Weiss Joins CBS NewsThe First ‘A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms’ Trailer Teases Our Next Return to WesterosFirst Real Pluribus trailerSTRANGER THINGS Season 5 Will Feature 8 Feature-Length Episodes...And Boasts An Insanely High BudgetHRW cannot accept donations36:00 - Peacemaker Season 2Episode 8 - Full NelsonLinks:Listen to Patrick’s videogame podcast, Remap RadioSubscribe to Patrick’s newsletter, CrossplaySubscribe to this podcast on YouTubeFollow this podcast on InstagramFollow this podcast on TiktokSubscribe to David’s free newsletter, Decoding EverythingFollow David on InstagramFollow David on Tiktok Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Ep. 84 - 'The Lowdown' Is a Fun Neo-Noir That Goes Down Easy (Plus: What 'Peacemaker' Has to Say about Nature vs. Nurture)
In this episode of the Decoding TV podcast, David and Patrick discuss what’s going on in the world of TV, then dive into the premiere of The Lowdown and the latest episode of Peacemaker.Where was the balance of power in the Jimmy Kimmel situation? What do we think of how Fallon handled the whole thing? And why is there a conservative campaign to cancel Netflix? Listen to hear us discuss all these questions and more.Homework for next week:Peacemaker Season 2 Episode 8 (HBO)Bonus Episode: Long Story Short (Netflix)Shownotes:03:05 - TV NewsUPDATE: Sinclair and Nextstar return Kimmel to airJimmy Fallon Plans to ‘Keep My Head Down’ and Avoid Politics on ‘The Tonight Show’: ‘We Hit Both Sides Equally’‘Dead End: Paranormal Park’ Creator Receiving ‘Homophobic and Antisemitic Emails’ After Elon Musk Says ‘Cancel Netflix’ Due to Show’s Trans CharacterDave Chappelle Jokes It’s Easier to Talk in Saudi Arabia Than It Is In America43:30 - The LowdownEpisode 1 - PilotEpisode 2 - The Devil’s MamaEpisode 3 - Dinosaur Memories1:04:15 - Peacemaker Season 2Episode 7 - Back to the Suture1:31:58 - Alien: Earth spoiler feedbackLinks:Listen to Patrick’s videogame podcast, Remap RadioSubscribe to Patrick’s newsletter, CrossplaySubscribe to this podcast on YouTubeFollow this podcast on InstagramFollow this podcast on TiktokSubscribe to David’s free newsletter, Decoding EverythingFollow David on InstagramFollow David on Tiktok Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Bonus Ep: Is 'aka Charlie Sheen' a Good Documentary or Just Image Rehab? (with Christie Bosch)
In this bonus episode of Decoding TV, David chats with Christie Bosch (AKA @thatdocumentarygirl) about the new Netflix documentary aka Charlie Sheen.What were our biggest takeaways from this documentary? Why was the documentarian seemingly averse to experiencing human emotion? And is the documentary actually insightful or is it just a way for Charlie Sheen to rehab his personal image? Listen to hear us discuss these questions and more.Links:Follow Christie on TiktokFollow Christie on InstagramCheck out Christie’s official websiteSubscribe to this podcast on YouTubeFollow this podcast on InstagramFollow this podcast on TiktokSubscribe to David’s free newsletter, Decoding EverythingFollow David on InstagramFollow David on Tiktok Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Ep. 83 - The 'Alien: Earth' Season Finale Was a Disaster (Plus: Peacemaker S2E06 Finally Picks Up the Pace)
In this episode of the Decoding TV podcast, David and Patrick discuss what’s going on in the world of TV, then dive into the season finale of Alien: Earth. Later Dan Gvozden from the Amazing Spider-Talk podcast joins us to talk Peacemaker.Homework for next week:Peacemaker Season 2 Episode 7 (HBO)Bonus Episode: aka Charlie Sheen (Netflix)Bonus Episode: Long Story Short Season 1 (Netflix)Shownotes:02:30 - TV NewsDuffer Brothers Explain Why They Left NetflixNate Bargatze defends his Emmys hostingThe Savant is postponed and Jessica Chastain respondsDisney/Hulu is hiking prices next monthKimmel came back unless you live in one of 66 markets47:30 - Alien: EarthEpisode 8 - The Real Monsters1:18:00 - Peacemaker Season 2Episode 6 - Ignorance is ChrisLinks:Listen to Patrick’s videogame podcast, Remap RadioSubscribe to Patrick’s newsletter, CrossplaySubscribe to this podcast on YouTubeFollow this podcast on InstagramFollow this podcast on Tiktok Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
David Chen and Patrick Klepek discuss everything going on in the world of TV, with recaps and reviews of the most interesting shows on the air. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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