In Episode 109, Derek Madden and Matt Kolsky jump right into the business to discuss:
- The aftermath of the 90th Annual Academy Awards (0:50), the low ratings and the future of the awards show…
- The Season 2 premiere of Donald Glover’s FX show Atlanta (14:00) and all the things that make it the best show on television right now…
- Another FX show, American Crime Story: The Assassination of Gianni Versace (22:00) and how Madden and Kolsky differ greatly in their opinion of the show…
- The Paramount Network show Waco (39:25) and how its handling of history struck Madden and Kolsky differently…
- #PodChef time: the semi-finals episode of Top Chef (1:01:10) is in the books, and the guys have thoughts…
- Homework for next week (1:09:40), including: the first three episodes of NBC’s Good Girls, the Netflix film Mute, the start of Season 3 of Lifetime’s UnREAL, plus the return of Jessica Jones and Love on Netflix and Sneaky Pete on Amazon…
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