Indiewire's Very Good Tv Podcast
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Sinopsis
"Very Good TV Podcast" offers Indiewire's weekly examinations of the best stories, shows and trends across television -- plus our heartiest recommendations of what new content you should be watching.
Episodios
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The Series Finale: Episode 214
02/06/2019 Duración: 32minIt's the last episode of Very Good TV Podcast, so Liz and Ben use the occasion to say goodbye... and, of course, talk about series finales. Do not fear — one last time, both "The X-Files" and "The Leftovers" come up.
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We'll Miss You, VEEP: Episode 213
13/05/2019 Duración: 39minWe don't want to talk about it. Except we do. Liz and Ben will dearly miss HBO's iconoclastic comedy about American politics, for all of its nuances and all of its outrageousness.
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Talking SUCCESSION with Adam McKay! Episode 212
06/05/2019 Duración: 46minIt's a Very Good TV Podcast first: An Oscar winner as a special guest! Also, Liz and Ben LEFT THE OFFICE to visit Adam McKay at his home in Los Angeles, where we got into McKay's role behind the scenes on HBO's "Succession." Secrets are revealed! Laughs are enjoyed! Fun is had!
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We'll Miss You, GOTHAM: Episode 211
29/04/2019 Duración: 46minFor five seasons, Fox's "Gotham" delivered a twisted take on DC favorites, and Liz and Bn aren't afraid to take a moment and pay tribute to what the show did so very very well.
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Table-Setting vs. World-Building: Episode 210
22/04/2019 Duración: 34minNo spoilers for GAME OF THRONES Season 8, Episode 2 here! Instead, Liz and Ben examine the GOT season premiere, and how serialized storytelling enables episodes of television that don't actually have any story. (Shockingly, both THE X-FILES annnnnnd THE LEFTOVERS come up!)
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Here's How Much TV We Actually Watch! Episode 209
15/04/2019 Duración: 40minIt's a question Liz and Ben get asked fairly often — "how much TV do you watch? it must be a lot!" — and they've never had a real answer... until now. In this episode, they're joined by special guest Steve Greene to discuss a week spent logging all the TV they watched, and what they learned by doing so.
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How GAME OF THRONES Has Affected April TV: Episode 208
08/04/2019 Duración: 44minAs Liz and Ben prepare for one of the year's biggest premieres, one question comes up: How is HBO planning to take advantage of GAME OF THRONES' final season, and how are other networks reacting? (Or, in Ben's words, "GAME OF THRONES is ruining television!") Believe it or not, THE LEFTOVERS comes up!
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BARRY's Back, Baby! Episode 207
01/04/2019 Duración: 37minOne of TV's most fascinating comedies returns for its second season on HBO... but, um, is it actually a comedy? That's just one facet of the Emmy-winning series that Liz and Ben discuss!
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Just How Bonkers Is THE OA? Episode 206
25/03/2019 Duración: 32minNetflix's bold drama by Brit Marling and Zal Batmanglij has always defied expectation, but Season 2, as Liz and Ben discuss, is pure uncut crazy. But is that level of craziness sustainable?
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Why We're Thrilled About SHRILL: Episode 205
19/03/2019 Duración: 26minWhen we say we cover very good TV on this podcast, we mean it! Aidy Bryant is a joy in the new Hulu series "Shrill," but what beyond that makes it great? Liz and Ben dig in.
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Hanging With the Creators of HIGH MAINTENANCE! Episode 204
11/03/2019 Duración: 41minSpecial! Guest! Time! This week, Liz and Ben are joined by Katja Blichfeld and Ben Sinclair, the creators of "High Maintenance," because it is a great show and you should watch it, and also because the show's journey from web shorts to HBO is a fascinating one.
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TRUE DETECTIVE Season 3 — It Sure Happened! Episode 203
04/03/2019 Duración: 31minThis podcast gets back to its humble beginnings with an episode all about HBO's iconic detective drama. Not only do Liz and Ben dig into the nuances of the series, but both THE X-FILES annnnd THE LEFTOVERS come up!
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The Argument For an Awards Show Host: Episode 202
25/02/2019 Duración: 51minLiz and Ben are joined by SPECIAL GUEST Kate Erbland to dig into all of this year's drama surrounding the Academy Awards, especially why there were concerns over this year's Oscars going host-less. (Shockingly, Hugh Jackman comes up!)
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Seems Like It Sucks to Be a Superhero: Episode 201
18/02/2019 Duración: 29minThis week, with two new eclectic superhero dramas premiering, Liz and Ben dig into why the genre continues to proliferate, and if it's sustainable in the longterm.
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What TV Will Look Like Four Years From Now: Episode 200
13/02/2019 Duración: 36minThe image attached to this week's episode was the first one that popped up when searching for "the future of television," which is what Liz and Ben talked about for this VERY SPECIAL 200th episode of Very Good Television Podcast. (We did it!)
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Counter-Programming the Super Bowl: Episode 199
04/02/2019 Duración: 39minLiz and Ben may not really be rooting for either team during this year's Big Game, but they're fascinated by how the Superb Owl affects the TV landscape, especially when networks like AMC and Amazon use that special Sunday for their own ends.
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The Power of Chris Pine Compels You! Episode 198
28/01/2019 Duración: 44minMaybe it's not such a big deal anymore when a movie star decides to make a limited series for TV, but as Liz and Ben get into, there's something special about TNT's "I Am the Night," largely thanks to the second Captain Kirk himself, Chris Pine. (Look at how many tattoos he has!)
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The Importance of Picking the Right Protagonist: Episode 197
21/01/2019 Duración: 40minCritics might be divided on "Black Monday," but everyone can agree that Regina Hall rules. Why isn't she the star of the show? There's the obvious answer, but Liz and Ben admit there's some nuance to it in this week's episode.
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When Should A Show Reveal Its Premise? Episode 196
14/01/2019 Duración: 38minWhat's the upcoming Netflix comedy "Russian Doll" about? Ben doesn't know and Liz won't tell you, but they will discuss when it makes sense for a show to keep its premise a secret — and when it doesn't. (You'll be shocked to learn that "The Leftovers" comes up — but not for the reason you might think!)
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2019 Golden Globes Fantasy Draft! Episode 195
07/01/2019 Duración: 36minBefore this year's Globes, Liz and Ben did a live fantasy draft, identifying their picks across all the TV categories. Monday morning will reveal who owes who a sandwich, but enjoy listening to their bold picks!