What's The Hook with Diane & Andy

Diane Gordon, Andy Keown
What's The Hook with Diane & Andy

Two pop culture addicts talk about TV and the creators who make the shows we love and the shows we love to hate. Diane has worked in the entertainment industry for decades, Andy is in an entirely different business, but they bond over TV and all things media. Come for the TV talk and see if you agree.

  1. 1D AGO

    A Deep Dive Into THE PITT with the Executive Producers/Showrunners Noah Wyle, John Wells, R. Scott Gemmill and Cast Members Taylor Dearden and Patrick Ball

    Diane & Andy preview the sharp new comedy THE STUDIO (AppleTV+) and catch up on what we're watching: DELI BOYS, GOOD AMERICAN FAMILY, THE RESIDENCE and THE PITT. Diane chats with THE PITT's Executive Producers John Wells, Noah Wyle, R.Scott Gemmill, cast members Taylor Dearden and Patrick Ball, and we're resharing the chat with Executive Producer Simran Baidwan. Learn more about how this extraordinary drama was made.

    1h 34m

  2. MAR 16

    Talking About ADOLESCENCE, TOXIC TOWN, THE BALDWINS, LAST TAKE Documentary, THE PITT

    Andy is back and we catch up on Netflix's ADOLESCENCE and TOXIC TOWN, two topnotch dramas. Diane talks about Rachel Mason's excellent Hulu documentary LAST TAKE: RUST & THE STORY OF HALYNA and it's polar opposite, TLC's THE BALDWINS. Of course, we're still talking about THE PITT because it's riveting every week! Diane raves about Hulu's DELI BOYS and previews upcoming premieres.

    36 min

  3. MAR 7

    Chatting with SIMRAN BAIDWAN, THE PITT EP and CLEAN SLATE Showrunner

    Diane does a quick preview of upcoming premieres and then chats with SIMRAN BAIDWAN, an EP on Max's hit medical drama THE PITT, and a showrunner on Prime Video's comedy CLEAN SLATE. We talk about the meticulous process of making THE PITT and navigating several tough storylines.

    30 min

  4. FEB 23

    Talking WHITE LOTUS & The Return of Big Sunday Night TV, Broadcast TV Faves and More

    Andy and Diane compare notes on the start of WHITE LOTUS season 3. We also talk about how Sunday night is once again the big TV night as streamers, broadcast and cable load up fresh shows on that night. We also talk about shows that have been renewed and shows that help soothe our nerves during these hectic times.

    34 min

  5. FEB 15

    Chatting with MATLOCK EP/Director KAT COIRO, SNL50 Fever (Needs More Cowbell!,) Discussing ON CALL, Musical Greatness at Super Bowl and SNL50 Homecoming Concert & More!

    Andy & Diane catch up on the riveting police drama ON CALL, the humanity of THE PITT, and the puzzling nature of SEVERANCE. Diane's watching all of the SNL50 shows and is in a warm nostalgic haze. Andy is immersed in the survivalist competition show ALONE AUSTRALIA. Diane has a good chat with MATLOCK Exec Producer/Director KAT COIRO about how the show subverted expectations from the jump, the excellence of Kathy Bates & more!

    1 hr

  6. FEB 9

    INTERVIEW TIME! Documentary filmmaker RACHEL MASON and ON CALL's Co-Creator/EP TIM WALSH

    Diane chats wtih documentary director/filmmaker RACHEL MASON about the Max docuseries AN UPDATE ON OUR FAMILY about family vloggers & the toxic effects fandom can have. Then, Diane talks to TIM WALSH, a Co-Creator/EP of Prime Video's gritty poice show ON CALL, and why it's more than average police procedural.

    47 min

  7. FEB 1

    Talking with MYTHIC QUEST's Megan Ganz & Ashly Burch, Why MO Is A Must-Watch Series, & Why THE PITT Is The Best Medical Drama Right Now

    Andy and Diane catch up on the return of MYTHIC QUEST, one of TV's best comedies and Diane chats with EP Megan Ganz and writer/co-star Ashly Burch. Diane & Andy also discuss: why THE PITT is the best medical drama on TV right now, the humane and wry comedy of Netflix's MO, and why Hulu's PARADISE has captured us & will keep us watching.

    51 min

  8. JAN 25

    Chatting with Michel Ghanem aka @TVScholar about Bravo Housewives & Reality TV Evolution, Award Season, THE PITT vs ER and more!

    Diane chats with savvy and smart TV commentator Michel Ghanem, who goes by the @tvscholar handle on Instagram and BlueSky. MIchel recently started watching some Bravo Housewives and as Diane is a diehard Bravoholic, the two compare notes on Salt Lake City and RHONY. We also debate Michel's allegiance to ER, while Diane makes the case for why he needs to watch THE PITT.

    34 min
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    Two pop culture addicts talk about TV and the creators who make the shows we love and the shows we love to hate. Diane has worked in the entertainment industry for decades, Andy is in an entirely different business, but they bond over TV and all things media. Come for the TV talk and see if you agree.

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