Today's Episode

Near the end of 2023, Chuck Lorre and Nick Bakay teamed up to create a new series centered around comedian Sebastian Maniscalco. The LA-based comedy about a bookie with strange clients ran eight episodes and has already been renewed for season 2, but just how good is the show? Tune in to hear our thoughts on what worked and what didn't, how the show came about, if it makes you want

If you're waiting on the next season of The Handmaid's Tale or the movie spin-off of Peaky Blinders, this will have to do as Steven Knight and Elisabeth Moss team up in this espionage thriller about an MI6 agent who gets close to an alleged ISIS commander in the hopes of preventing an attack in the US. Now, in the first three episodes that have been released, the show has its ups a

The super-powered spiny anteater with a powerful punch is back and ready to... BOWL. That's right, on Today's Episode, we're discussing the six-episode series Knuckles. The story is simple. Knuckles voiced by Idris Elba, teams up with Wade Whipple, played by Adam Pally. They make their way to Nevada to compete in the Tournament of Champions. Along the way, they face off against evi

'Welcome to Spiderwick,' is the pilot of The Roku Channel's new original series, The Spiderwick Chronicles. This reboot, distinct from the 2008 movie, presents an aged-up, more intricate portrayal of the Grace family as they encounter the magical and monstrous underbelly of Henson, Michigan. With its blend of darker tones, magic and haunted house lore, we compare the series to othe

On Today's Episode, we discuss a new true-crime detective series which follows the 1997 murder of Reena Virk. The first two episodes of Under the Bridge were released on Hulu April 17th. Along with comparing Rebecca Godfrey's book with the series, we run through the plot, our highlights and criticisms, the development timeline of the series, our thoughts on the cast, and other revi

Tune in while we discuss this adaptation of Viet Thanh Nguyen's novel set during the Vietnam War's final days. The pilot, 'Death Wish,' introduces a world of espionage, loyalty, and betrayal against the backdrop of historical turmoil. From the enigmatic Captain to the double-crossing dynamics between Bon, Man, Claude, and the General, we analyze the series' strengths, weaknesses, a

On Today's Episode we review the pilot to Fallout.[BEGIN TRANSMISSION][Cooper Howard]: Welcome, Survivor! [Lucy MacLean]: Raised in Vault 33, my peace shattered by raiders from my husband’s vault. They've taken my father. Join me to track them down?[Brotherhood of Steel: Squire Maximus]: Tasked by the Brotherhood of Steel to hunt an elusive Enclave member. Will you join this dang

Today's discussion focuses on the docuseries 'Quiet on Set: The Dark Side of Kids' TV,' a five-part program that unveiled the unsettling realities behind many of Nickelodeon's most famous shows from the last few decades. The series sheds light on the pressures and challenges faced by young stars, highlighting the industry's often overlooked dark corners. On this podcast, we compare

Believe it or not, 'Ripley,' the new Netflix miniseries based on the infamous character created by Patricia Highsmith, starring Andrew Scott, shot entirely in black and white by one of the most famous cinematographers around and directed by the writer of 'Schindler's List,' 'The Irishman,' and 'The Night Of,' just to name a few, was nearly scrapped entirely by SHOWTIME. Though the

If you're considering a trip to early 20th century post-Bolshevik Revolution Russia, this series has got the hotel for you! The Metropol, which offers luxury accommodations, fancy meals, and music, is located in the heart of the city right across the street from the Kremlin. But the real reason you can't pass up this trip is because of the friends you'll meet along the way. Take Co