https://letterboxd.com/needsintro/ Deep dives into your favorite shows Currently Watching: A Murder at the End of the World Previous Coverage: Hijack The Bear Bluey Black Mirror Silo Succession Yellowjackets Your Honor - Showtime Poker Face (Peacock) The Last of Us - HBO Fleishman is in Trouble - Hulu The White Lotus - HBO The Consultant (Amazon Prime) The Peripheral (Amazon Prime) House of the Dragon Better Call Saul Severance (AppleTV+) Black Bird Shining Girls Mare of Easttown Nine Perfec ...
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The Gentlemen versus Argylle - Guy Ritchie's and Matthew Vaughn's Divergent Journeys
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https://letterboxd.com/needsintro/ This episode of 'Need Some Introduction' dives deep into the careers of filmmakers Guy Ritchie and Matthew Vaughn, examining their individual successes, failures, and the fascinating parallel paths their careers have taken. It discusses Ritchie's early life, his breakthrough with films like 'Lock, Stock and Two Sm…
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Shogun - Unpacking the Finale and Edo Period Film Recommendations
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https://letterboxd.com/needsintro/ This episode of 'Need Some Introduction' centers around a detailed breakdown of the season finale of the FX series 'Shogun,' adapted from James Clavell's 1975 novel. The host explores the episode's pivotal moments, character arcs, and how the series draws parallels with historical events and figures from the Edo p…
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Under the Bridge, Baby Reindeer, The Iron Claw - Real World Trauma in Fictional Adaptations
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https://letterboxd.com/needsintro/ mailto:needssomeintroduction@gmail.com In this episode of 'Need Some Introduction,' host Victor discusses a variety of TV shows and films, giving recommendations and mini-reviews. Initially planned to discuss Guy Ritchie's works, including 'The Gentleman' adaptation and a new film in theaters, Victor pivots to cov…
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Fallout, Invincible and The Three Body Problem - Dystopian Sci Fi Adaptations... Good and Bad
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https://letterboxd.com/needsintro/ mailto:needssomeintroduction@gmail.com These titles aim to reflect the podcast's focus on science fiction adaptations, post-apocalyptic themes, and the examination of how video games like Fallout translate into television and other media forms, as well as discussions on other sci-fi series and movies. In this epis…
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"Civil War" Review - PLUS: Movies, Minds, and Mayhem - Alex Garland’s Career Retrospective
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https://letterboxd.com/needsintro/list/alex-garland-career-retrospective/detail/ In this episode of I dives into the career of Alex Garland, discussing the complexities and intellectual stimulation derived from his work in films, TV series, and books. As 'Civil War' approaches its U.S. release, Victor provides a thematic exploration of Garland's ca…
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Ripley on Netflix: Navigating Adaptation and Identity
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https://letterboxd.com/needsintro/list/ripley-recommendations/detail/ This episode delves into the intricate world of crime dramas, starting with an in-depth look at Netflix's 'Ripley,' a series based on Patricia Highsmith's novel, directed by Steve Zalian and starring Andrew Scott. The discussion begins with the series' background, touching on Hig…
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"Road House" Rundown: Pain Doesn't Hurt... but maybe remakes do
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https://letterboxd.com/needsintro/ In this episode, Victor delves into the world of cinema, discussing his recent exploration of the original 'Roadhouse' film and the new reboot starring Jake Gyllenhaal, directed by Doug Lyman. He shares his thoughts on the remake's modernized elements, compares it to the original, and highlights the contrast in th…
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Anatomy of a Fall: The Complexity of Married Life and Judicial Scrutiny
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Analyzing Relationships and Perceptions Through Film https://letterboxd.com/needsintro/ Soon and I get into a deep analysis of 'Anatomy of the Fall', touching on its financial success, themes of perception vs. reality within relationships, and its courtroom drama elements. They explore the film's portrayal of relationships, the French judicial syst…
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Who You Gonna Call? Ghostbusters Movie Mania! - Ghostbusters Frozen Empire Review
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https://letterboxd.com/needsintro/ This comprehensive analysis delves into the Ghostbusters franchise, examining its cultural significance, evolution, and various iterations, from the iconic original films to the 2016 all-female cast reboot and the Afterlife installment. The discussion highlights the original film's monumental impact during the 198…
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The Untold Story behind "We Are the World" - "The Greatest Night in Pop" (Netflix)
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In this exhilarating episode, our hosts engage in a captivating exploration of music history, discussing the grand saga behind the creation of the ever-popular song, "We Are the World". Inspired by the Netflix documentary "The Greatest Night in Pop", this episode inventively equates the song's creation process to executing the perfect heist - rife …
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Immerse yourself in a captivating exploration of popular television series in this enlightening podcast episode. The hosts delve into the intricacies of television narratives, unraveling the evolution of viewing preferences and series developments. Through introspective conversation around shows like "True Detective" and "Mr. And Mrs. Smith," the h…
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A Murder at the End of the World - Finale - Retreat
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mailto:needssomeintroduction@gmail.com Well, that happened.Autor: Needs Some Introduction
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A Murder at the End of the World - Episode 6 - Murder Seen
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mailto:needssomeintroduction@gmail.com The endgame is in site. Are all these plot threads going to tie together? We won't need to wait long to find out.Autor: Needs Some Introduction
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A Murder at the End of the World - Episode 5 - Crypt
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mailto:needssomeintroduction@gmail.com Did you know that Darby knows Morse Code? This allows her to communicate with her lamp. I love lamp... and so does Darby, especially when it might be haunted by Bill. Sian (pronounced SHON... or is it?) sees the end coming. Is it simply the side effects of too much salty licorice? We won't find out until next …
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A Murder at the End of the World - Episode 4 - Family Secrets
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mailto:needssomeintroduction@gmail.com Sian and Darby go snowmobiling and discuss the value of having learned Morse code (again). We find out what a Zodiac is. We get too much information dumped on us regarding the attendance of the summit. Luckily the flashback story (and especially the romance between Bill and Darby) is still compelling.…
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A Murder at the End of the World (FX on Hulu) - Episodes 1-3 PLUS: 100 Foot Wave and Scavengers Reign
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mailto:needssomeintroduction@gmail.com Where have I been? Listen to find out (it really isn't that interesting). Then Sona and I discuss the new FX series, A Murder at the End of the World.Autor: Needs Some Introduction
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Only Murders in the Building Season 3 Premiere - Episode 1 and 2 AND: The Afterparty Season 2
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E230: mailto:needssomeintroduction@gmail.com After some discussion around why Suits (and other old-school procedurals) are so popular on streamers, currently, Sona and I discuss the solid (but slightly disappointing) start to the new season of Only Murders, featuring the biggest guest stars, yet. I also recommend another comedy mystery, The Afterpa…
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Bluey - Season 3 AND our Top 5 Episodes PLUS: Banned Bluey episodes and thoughts on Full Circle
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E230: mailto:needssomeintroduction@gmail.com Bluey isn't just for kids. We talk about this miracle of a show that got us parents through the pandemic (and beyond). Do yourself a favor if you haven't watched this, yet. You won't be sorry.Autor: Needs Some Introduction
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Hijack - Episode 7 - Brace Brace Brace - Season Finale
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E229: mailto:needssomeintroduction@gmail.com Sona and I discuss the most thrilling season finale of Hijack. Plus, we are looking for listener feedback on thrillers we should catch up on or some series we may want to cover as the strikes drag on with no end in site.Autor: Needs Some Introduction
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E228: mailto:needssomeintroduction@gmail.com Sona and I discuss the most recent episode of Hijack which ends with quite the shock.Autor: Needs Some Introduction
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Hijack Catch Up - Episodes 1-5 (AppleTV+)
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E227: mailto:needssomeintroduction@gmail.com Sona and I discuss my recent travels which pairs nicely with our recap conversation about the AppleTV+ series, Hijack.Autor: Needs Some Introduction
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Silo Season 1 Finale ”Outside” PLUS: Black Mirror - Recommendations
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E226: mailto:needssomeintroduction@gmail.com What is outside the silo? Juliette is about to find out. But first, lots of recommendations relating to the current season of Black Mirror.Autor: Needs Some Introduction
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E225: mailto:needssomeintroduction@gmail.com Here is my commentary on the rest of the season of the Bear. After the simultaneous highlight and lowlight of episode 6 we get a truly brilliant episode 7 before the season nicely lands while setting up stakes for (a nearly certain) season 3.Autor: Needs Some Introduction
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The Bear (FX on Hulu) Season 2 Episodes 1-5
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E224: mailto:needssomeintroduction@gmail.com The Beef becomes The Bear and the show gets an upgrade, to boot. Spotify Season 2 Playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/6GvxCD9orMpVFX3qjdIE4cAutor: Needs Some Introduction
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Black Mirror Season 6 Review with Spoilers PLUS: Silo Episode 8 ”Hanna”
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E223: mailto:needssomeintroduction@gmail.com Silo approaches it's endgame. Black Mirror delivers a mixed back of mostly good episodes. An improvement over the last season, but still short of the show's first 3 seasons where these scripts rarely missed. Black Mirror Season 6 (15:00)Autor: Needs Some Introduction
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Based on a True Story (Peacock) PLUS: The Idol (HBO) Episode 1 and 2
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E222: mailto:needssomeintroduction@gmail.com Sona and I have watched all of Peacocks new crime comedy, Based on a True Story. We both think it's under-baked but she does recommend it more than I do. Before that, I defend HBO's The Idol. It's a failed experiment but is still going for something and may need a reassessment when we get to the end of t…
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Silo Episode 7 ”The Flamekeepers” PLUS: Spider-Man Across the Spider-Verse AND: Dystopian Movie Recommendations
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E221: mailto:needssomeintroduction@gmail.com Bernard seeks Juliette's cooperation as he grows increasingly concerned about the silo's security. Juliette asks her father for a favor. Gloria knows many secrets. Plus I (mostly) love the new Spider-Man movie. And, Silo makes me think of some other dystopian visions of the future. I recommend 3.…
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Black Mirror - Season 6 Preview AND Season 1-5 Ranked
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E220: mailto:needssomeintroduction@gmail.com Black Mirror is back after 4 years (!!). In anticipation, I have a rundown of the series and my suggested viewing order of the series. Order - Title Episode # My Rating 1 Nosedive Season 3-1 8.7 2 The Entire History of You Season 1-3 8.2 3 Be Right Back Season 2-1 8.7 4 San Junipero Season 3-4 8.7 5 Whit…
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Silo Catch Up - Episode 1 through 6
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E219: mailto:needssomeintroduction@gmail.com I finally publish the recap episode of Silo, season to date, and then break down this most recent episode.Autor: Needs Some Introduction
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Barry - Series Finale - Ted Lasso - Series Finale - A Tale of Two Finales
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E219: mailto:needssomeintroduction@gmail.com Recommendations (7:30) Ted Lasso Finale (17:00) Barry Finale (38:00)Autor: Needs Some Introduction
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Succession Series Finale! ”With Open Eyes”
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E218: mailto:needssomeintroduction@gmail.com Whoever got the successor correct in this instance should get a nice payday. The siblings (and we viewers) will always have the memories of that meal for a king back at mom's house.Autor: Needs Some Introduction
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Yellowjackets Season 2 Finale - Episode 9 ”Storytelling” PLUS: Tina (HBO) - Tina Turner
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E217: mailto:needssomeintroduction@gmail.com Javi is on the menu and that isn't the only shocking death this week. Top of the list is the death of any character driven plotting. I worry about the future of this series, given this week's events.Autor: Needs Some Introduction
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Barry Season 4 Episode 7 ”a nice meal” PLUS: Happy Valley Season 3
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E216: mailto:needssomeintroduction@gmail.com Nearly all our main players are headed to the same location. All we need now is for Jim and Gene to get an invitation. Gene is busy enough and has unintentionally convinced law enforcement that he was Barry's puppet master. Before that, I discuss how you can watch the (mostly) excellent final season of t…
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Succession Season 4 Episode 9 ”Church and State”
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E215: mailto:needssomeintroduction@gmail.com Logan moves into Cat Food Ozymandias. If the family all dies in a plane crash next week, I think we know where they'll all end up bunking for eternity. Mencken turns out to be as political a player as any other politician. Roman goes from high to freefall and takes an elbow to the face, to boot.…
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YellowJackets Season 2 Episode 8 ”It Chooses” PLUS: High Desert - Review
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E214: mailto:needssomeintroduction@gmail.com Shauna Scissorhands visits Jeff's nightmares. The hunt begins in the past (and maybe in the present). Walt takes inspiration from Sweeney Todd, but who is he trying to rescue Misty from exactly?Autor: Needs Some Introduction
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Barry Season 4 Episode 6 ”the wizard”
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E213: mailto:needssomeintroduction@gmail.com Barry goes on a road trip. Fuches visits Hank. Hank has an impressive Cristobol memorial. Sally hallucinates... or does she? John sleeps one off. Gene tries to shed his skin. Jim does what he does best.Autor: Needs Some Introduction
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Succession Season 4 Episode 8 ”America Decides”
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E212: mailto:needssomeintroduction@gmail.com A terrifying vision of the the future of our democracy... but that's exactly what someone from the coastal masturbation factory would say.Autor: Needs Some Introduction
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Yellowjackets Season 2 Episode 7 ”Burial”
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E211: mailto:needssomeintroduction@gmail.com The Wendigo ate my babyAutor: Needs Some Introduction
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Barry Season 4 Episode 5 ”tricky legacies”
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E210: mailto:needssomeintroduction@gmail.com Barry was a hitman, so deadly and sly, But deep in his heart, he wanted to try The life of an actor, on the big screen, With lights, camera, action, and a dream. He left his old life, for a chance to shine, But fate had other plans, it wasn't divine, Now in the desert, he's in hiding, it's true, With his…
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Succession Season 4 Episode 7 - Tailgate Party
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E209: mailto:needssomeintroduction@gmail.com Where can I get that gold lamé varsity jacket?Autor: Needs Some Introduction
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Yellowjackets Season 2 Episode 6 - Qui PLUS: Silo (AppleTV+) Recommendation
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E208: mailto:needssomeintroduction@gmail.com Qui goes there? Is it the Wendigo? Shauna gives birth. We have a class reunion of sorts. Natalie embraces her inner purple self. Misty surrenders her brass knuckles and discovers her fan base.Autor: Needs Some Introduction
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Succession Season 4 - Episode 6 - Living+ PLUS: Barry - Season 4 - Episode 4 - it takes a psycho
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E207: Barry has escaped! Where is he headed? Succession Recap starts at (22:00) Living+ turns out to be a cruise ship on land... but with the added side benefit of eternal life. Only problem is that you have to be uploaded into someone's butt.Autor: Needs Some Introduction
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Barry - Season 4 Episode 3 - you’re charming PLUS: More Succession AND: Dead Ringers/Mrs. Davis reviews
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E206: Mrs Davis/Dead Ringers reviews (15:00) Barry "you're charming" recap (31:00) Succession - Sona's reaction to episode 5, "Kill List"Autor: Needs Some Introduction
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Succession - Kill List - Season 4 Episode 5
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E205: Just a relaxing trip to the sauna.Autor: Needs Some Introduction
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Yellowjackets Season 4 - Episode 5 - Two Truths and a Lie
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E204: mailto:needssomeintroduction@gmail.com Everyone is heading in the same direction. What happens when the girls all get back together... nothing good, I betAutor: Needs Some Introduction
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Barry Season 4 - Episode 1 and 2 PLUS: More Succession AND: Better Call Saul Season 6 Episode 1 and 2
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E203: mailto:needssomeintroduction@gmail.com We kick things off as Sona and I discuss the power rankings of the heirs to the throne on Succession and speculate on the future of the season. Barry Recap (41:30) Then I recap the first two episodes of Barry's final season (they are great). Better Call Saul Premiere (1:24:00) Since many of you are final…
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Succession Season 4 Episode 4 - Honeymoon States
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E202: mailto:needssomeintroduction@gmail.com Marcia is back and cold as ever. It's not the honeymoon anyone was expecting. Is that an underline or a strikethrough? Greg and Tom both need adoption. The siblings may all be moving back into dad's house (RIP).Autor: Needs Some Introduction
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Yellowjackets Season 2 - Episode 4 - Old Wounds
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E201: mailto:needssomeintroduction@gmail.com Old wounds reopen this week.Autor: Needs Some Introduction
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Barry - Season 4 Preview / Season 3 Review PLUS: Beef (Netflix), More Succession Talk AND: Tiny Beautiful Things
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E200: mailto:needssomeintroduction@gmail.com Celia is back discussing some of the shows she has been watching. We discuss the excellent Beef show on Netflix as well as Tiny Beautiful Things on Hulu. Barry Season 3 Recaps (36:15) We discuss the season 3 premiere as well as the last 2 episodes of the season in these republished conversations. You can…
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Succession Season 4 - Episode 3 - Connor’s Wedding
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E199: mailto:needssomeintroduction@gmail.com The king is dead. Long live the king.Autor: Needs Some Introduction
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