{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/62d997ae8fb68e00135146a4/69d8d716fdeddc4b124d19d4?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Ep. 107 - 'The Boys' Season 5 Is Finally Playing for Keeps (PLUS: In 'The Pitt' S2E14, The Past Catches Up)","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/62d997ae8fb68e00135146a4/1775818393147-641d6d84-1fc1-4e6e-af15-27596bdadfa5.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>David and Patrick discuss what’s going on in the world of TV, then dive into the latest episode of&nbsp;<em>The Pitt</em>. Also, they discuss&nbsp;<em>The Boys</em>&nbsp;and Patrick finishes&nbsp;<em>A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms</em>.</p><p>What is the future of late night programming at CBS? Is&nbsp;<em>Dark Matter&nbsp;</em>the best sci-fi show on Apple TV? Are&nbsp;<em>Pitt&nbsp;</em>fans just really bad at watching TV? Do we think&nbsp;<em>The Boys&nbsp;</em>season 5 is going to be any good? Listen to hear us discuss all these questions and more.</p><p><strong>Homework for next week:</strong></p><ul><li><em>The Pitt&nbsp;</em>Season 2 Episode 15 (HBO Max)</li><li><em>Euphoria&nbsp;</em>(HBO Max)</li></ul><p><strong>Shownotes (All timestamps are approximate):</strong></p><ul><li>02:06 - Show of the Week</li><li>The Boys Season 5 Eps 1-2</li><li>24:00 - Patrick Finishes the Damn Show</li><li>A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms</li><li>30:00 - TV News</li><li><a href=\"https://www.slashfilm.com/2142399/the-pitt-fans-proving-bad-watching-tv-shows/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Pitt fans are proving it’s possible to be bad at watching a TV show</a></li><li><a href=\"https://www.apple.com/tv-pr/news/2026/04/apples-acclaimed-sci-fi-hit-dark-matter-starring-golden-globe-nominee-joel-edgerton-and-academy-award-winner-jennifer-connelly-returns-for-season-two-on-august-28-2026/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Dark Matter Season 2 coming back August 26</a></li><li><a href=\"https://www.reuters.com/business/media-telecom/cbs-sell-late-night-hours-byron-allen-colbert-show-ends-2026-04-06/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Byron Allen will take over for Colbert</a></li><li>51:42 -&nbsp;<em>The Pitt&nbsp;</em>Season 2</li><li>Episode 14 - 7:00 P.M.</li><li>Noah Wyle Interview</li></ul><p>Links:</p><ul><li><a href=\"https://substack.com/redirect/7153c01b-261d-4e90-bf70-ab5889cb5e56?j=eyJ1IjoiMXN0NzdoIn0.Fx8F-tZKxHmr9tAssbK99Cp5MX52ZfM35D8PLIJdE8g\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Listen to Patrick’s videogame podcast, Remap Radio</a></li><li><a href=\"https://substack.com/redirect/2c4dcfc3-8c56-449f-802e-565f56c448b9?j=eyJ1IjoiMXN0NzdoIn0.Fx8F-tZKxHmr9tAssbK99Cp5MX52ZfM35D8PLIJdE8g\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Subscribe to Patrick’s newsletter, Crossplay</a></li><li><a href=\"https://substack.com/redirect/a442c4f4-067a-41aa-9055-51658e12e7df?j=eyJ1IjoiMXN0NzdoIn0.Fx8F-tZKxHmr9tAssbK99Cp5MX52ZfM35D8PLIJdE8g\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Subscribe to this podcast on YouTube</a></li><li><a href=\"https://substack.com/redirect/91d49b5d-0b11-4b99-8a9a-0335c8b215dc?j=eyJ1IjoiMXN0NzdoIn0.Fx8F-tZKxHmr9tAssbK99Cp5MX52ZfM35D8PLIJdE8g\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Follow this podcast on Instagram</a></li><li><a href=\"https://substack.com/redirect/9925489a-796e-4057-a7fb-246762f2c696?j=eyJ1IjoiMXN0NzdoIn0.Fx8F-tZKxHmr9tAssbK99Cp5MX52ZfM35D8PLIJdE8g\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Follow this podcast on Tiktok</a></li><li><a href=\"https://substack.com/redirect/41454930-dfd9-420c-8ffa-1211e21f91ab?j=eyJ1IjoiMXN0NzdoIn0.Fx8F-tZKxHmr9tAssbK99Cp5MX52ZfM35D8PLIJdE8g\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Subscribe to David’s free newsletter, Decoding Everything</a></li><li><a href=\"https://substack.com/redirect/b8af3387-fbec-41e6-a382-0908e888696a?j=eyJ1IjoiMXN0NzdoIn0.Fx8F-tZKxHmr9tAssbK99Cp5MX52ZfM35D8PLIJdE8g\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Follow David on Instagram</a></li><li><a href=\"https://substack.com/redirect/8e7b1524-f618-444d-b5a6-5231a91477b5?j=eyJ1IjoiMXN0NzdoIn0.Fx8F-tZKxHmr9tAssbK99Cp5MX52ZfM35D8PLIJdE8g\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Follow David on Tiktok</a></li></ul><p><br></p>","author_name":"Decoding TV"}