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Television criticism from Alan Sepinwall and Kathryn VanArendonk
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14. Does Lanterns want to be a comic book show?
01:02:42||Ep. 14The latest instalment in the DC Universe arrives this week, and Alan & Kathryn are here to share their thoughts on HBO's Lanterns. Then, a throwback tribute to a legendary superhero one-hit wonder, The Middleman.00:00 Intro01:09 September Patreon Poll Results03:04 A Patreon Correction03:58 Kathryn's Voice: Why Does It Sound Like That?05:54 Alan's Audiobook11:35 Swiss Bones14:36 Alan's Watching Watchmen15:51 The Bluey Years19:09 Lanterns41:23 The Middleman
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13. Why is Ted Lasso back, exactly?
01:03:38||Ep. 13With the return of Apple TV's flagship comedy looming, Alan & Kathryn attempt to untangle the complicated road that brought Ted Lasso back for a fourth season. Then the pair compare sports comedies past and present with the Aaron Sorkin breakthrough Sports Night.00:00 Intro/Foreign TV Is Good11:00 Ted Lasso36:55 Sports Night
12. Wait, the creator of New Girl made a cop show?
01:03:10||Ep. 12Alan & Kathryn take a tour through Furious, the new Hulu crime drama from Elizabeth Meriwether. Then, they discuss the history of her hangout sitcom New Girl through the lens of its exceptional second season episode "Cooler".00:00 Intro/The Gilmore Girls Minute04:16 Furious35:01 New Girl
[Patreon Preview] The Leftovers: "Axis Mundi"
11:23|August's special Patreon-exclusive episode sees Alan and Kathryn break down the historic course correction of The Leftover's second season, beginning with its premiere episode "Axis Mundi". But first, an important celebrity sighting.See the full episode on Patreon at https://patreon.com/tvisgoodpod
11. When spinoffs get too weird
01:13:47||Ep. 11We've got spinoff fever this week, as Alan and Kathryn try to figure out the point of Stuart Fails to Save the Universe, the latest of the Big Bang Theory offshoots. Then, Kathryn celebrates the underwater clowns of The Brady Variety Hour while Alan tries to explain the potted history of Mrs Columbo. Lastly, the pair check in with the complete third season of The Vampire Lestat.00:00 Intro/Housekeeping04:40 Stuart Fails to Save the Universe26:15 Spinoffs54:03 The Vampire Lestat Spoilers
10. Does Lucky give us Anya Taylor joy?
57:06||Ep. 10Alan & Kathryn discuss the thrills and limits of Lucky, Anya Taylor-Joy's newest star vehicle, before returning to her breakout role in Netflix's The Queen's Gambit.00:00 Intro01:00 Important Bluey Research07:35 August's Patreon Episode Revealed09:28 The Hawk13:27 Emmys Reactions16:51 Lucky36:23 The Queen's Gambit
9. Are Little House on the Prairie and Deadwood the same show?
01:03:11||Ep. 9This week's newest show is the Netflix remake of Little House of the Prairie, which Alan and Kathryn compare against the classic HBO drama Deadwood.00:00 Intro/Posterwatch05:41 Little House on the Prairie39:45 Deadwood