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I Saw the TV Glow is, on its surface, a movie about identity and teenage isolation. But it’s also about how we attach those ideas to art and entertainment consumption during our formative years. And on yet another level, A24’s new psychological coming-of-age drama is about the mediums through which art and entertainment are passed

Jodi and Chelsea chat about some of the shows they’re watching right now, including John Mulaney’s ‘Everybody’s in L.A.’ Netflix Jodi and Chelsea dive into the internet’s obsessions this week, including the newest three-minute Wicked trailer (4:45), Paris Hilton and Nicole Richie’s mysterious new show (13:53), and a plethora of salacious Bravo drama (19:35). Then

Sean, Amanda, and Chris are here to weigh in on the coolest scene from an action movie Paramount Pictures We are drafting again! Sean, Amanda, and Chris Ryan reunite for a draft of the coolest scenes in action movie history. Hosts: Sean Fennessey and Amanda DobbinsGuest: Chris RyanSenior Producer: Bobby Wagner Subscribe: Spotify / Apple

Plus, Mal and Jo discuss what their hopes for the new season may be Disney+ It’s House of R, mon amis. Mal and Jo are here to give you their thoughts on the season finale, and the season as a whole, of the highly regarded X-Men ’97 (00:00), and what their hopes for the new

Van and Wos revisit an iconic episode of ‘The Sopranos’ HBO Van and Wos come together to revisit the iconic Sopranos episode “Long Term Parking.” They discuss the legacy of the episode, the impact The Sopranos had on TV, and the most shocking character deaths in the series. Hosts: Wosny Lambre and Van LathanAssociate Producer:

Chris and Andy also discuss Bob Iger’s admission that he tried to tell too many stories at the start of streaming and the many prequels being announced, starting with ‘Dune: Prophecy’ HBO Chris and Andy discuss standing ovation culture at the Cannes Film Festival (01:29), and Bob Iger’s admission that he tried to tell too

Rachel Lindsay and Chelsea Stark-Jones break down all of the casting news that came out of Bravoland this week before recapping ‘Summer House,’ ‘The Valley,’ and ‘Vanderpump Rules’ Bravo Rachel Lindsay welcomes Chelsea Stark-Jones back onto the podcast to break down all of the casting news that came out of Bravoland this week (2:39) before

With the Amy Winehouse movie ‘Back to Black’ now out in theaters, it’s only right to look back at the progenitor of the modern music biopic: Dewey Cox Getty Images/Columbia Pictures/Focus Features/Warner Bros./Ringer illustration When examining the most influential cinematic figures of the 21st century, a few names rise to the surface: the Joker, Harry

David and Kaz are joined by Brian Gewirtz, former WWE head writer and executive producer of Young Rock, to discuss his latest project, ‘Who Killed WCW?’ VIce TV David and Kaz are joined by Brian Gewirtz, former WWE head writer and executive producer of Young Rock, to discuss which WWE superstars he thinks are the

Mal and Jo reflect on the ‘GoT’ series finale before taking a deep dive into the trailer for ‘HotD’ Season 2 HBO They are so eager to pod! Mal and Jo return to King’s Landing to pod about all things Game of Thrones! First, they take a look back at the series finale five years

Media analyst Rich Greenfield stops by to talk about Amazon’s splashy announcements, YouTube viewership, and more Universal Matt is joined by media analyst Rich Greenfield to give out their biggest takeaways from the TV up-fronts, including Netflix’s three-year deal with the NFL, YouTube’s impressive viewership data, Amazon’s slew of splashy announcements, and why this year

‘X-Men ’97’ successfully built on the legacy of ‘X-Men: The Animated Series,’ setting up Season 2 while potentially laying the groundwork for future animated revivals Disney+/Ringer illustration Through the first few episodes of X-Men ’97, the revival appeared to be a worthy successor to X-Men: The Animated Series, infusing nostalgia for the beloved Saturday morning

Tyson, Riley, and Yam Yam talk about how the show is edited and give their predictions for the finale! CBS Riley is back! He is joined by Tyson and Yam Yam from Season 44 to recap the 11th episode of Survivor 46. Together, they give their impressions of the season so far and how the

The finale is finally here, so the boys get together to share everything they loved about the series! Disney+ The Midnight Boys are here at the end of it all to give you their instant reactions to the electrifying finale of X-Men ’97 (09:04). From the fallout of Bastion to the dramatic cliff-hanger ending, the

Camilo Becdach, a partner at McKinsey, joins to discuss what the film industry can do to improve the on- and off-screen representation of Latinos Warner Bros. Matt is joined by Camilo Becdach, a partner at McKinsey, to discuss how improving on- and off-screen representation of Latinos could generate billions of dollars in new revenue for

Erika and Ravie B also talk about why the show was so successful at capturing the essence of friendships in so many different forms NBC Erika is joined by photographer, director, and Office obsessive Ravie B. to go on an odyssey through their favorite friendships and relationships on The Office. They talk about individual friendships,

Joanna and Mal discuss the trailer that just dropped for Season 2 of ‘The Rings of Power’ Amazon Have you heard of it, lads? The newest trailer for The Rings of Power has dropped, and Joanna and Mal are here to break it all down for you as the show premieres this summer! Be sure

Sean, Amanda, and Van Lathan discuss the ‘Apes’ franchise 20th Century Studios Sean and Amanda are joined by Van Lathan to discuss the new installment in the Planet of the Apes franchise, the enduring power of the Apes IP, and how it relates to modern IP storytelling (1:00). Finally, they rank the 10 films in

Rob Harvilla joins Yasi to talk about Steve Albini’s legacy, in music and also outside of it Photo by Mariano Regidor/Redferns Rob Harvilla joins Yasi to talk about Steve Albini’s legacy, in music and also outside of it. Host: Yasi SalekGuest: Rob HarvillaProducer: Chris SuttonAdditional Production Supervision: Justin SaylesTheme Song: Bethany Cosentino Subscribe: Spotify

We continue our season-long analysis of MF DOOM with a line-by-line dissection of Madvillainy’s “Strange Ways” and “Fancy Clown” Photo by Ross Gilmore/Redferns We continue our season-long analysis of MF DOOM with a line-by-line dissection of Madvillainy’s “Strange Ways” and “Fancy Clown.” Support Dissect by leaving a review or sharing this episode on social media.