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Jo and Rob are back to break down the fourth episode of ‘Fargo’ Season 5. They discuss the contentious dichotomy between the haves and the have-nots, the action-packed home invasion sequence, and the ongoing parallels between Roy Tillman and Dot Lyon. Along the way, they talk about Jennifer Jason Leigh’s performance and why her outsized presence works within the context of her character. Later, they theorize about some potentially hidden familial connections and parse through some listener emails.

Hosts: Joanna Robinson and Rob Mahoney
Producer: Kai Grady
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Joanna Robinson and Rob Mahoney reunite to break down the first three episodes of ‘Fargo’ Season 5. They give a brief overview on their relationships with past seasons of the series and the Coen brothers’ film it’s loosely based on, before then discussing why this time around feels like a return to form. Next, they unpack this season’s thematic through line that places the wives at the center of the story, walk through a taxonomy of the recurring ‘Fargo’ archetypes up until this point, and highlight their favorite needle drops from the episodes.

Hosts: Joanna Robinson and Rob Mahoney
Producer: Kai Grady
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Jo and Amanda return to recap Episode 3-4 of Season 6 of ‘The Crown,’ including their thoughts on “memory Diana,” the show’s portrayal of Charles, the moral ambiguity in depicting Diana’s death, and how they position Prince William as the main character of the second half of the season, which drops on December 14.
Check back in on the feed in December for our recaps of the second half of this final season of ‘The Crown.’
Hosts: Joanna Robinson and Amanda Dobbins
Producer: Sasha Ashall
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Sean is joined by Joanna Robinson to break down the second episode of ‘The Curse.’ They discuss the surprisingly sparse use of comedy, the voyeuristic filmmaking style, and how the slowed pacing of the series heightens the discomfort in each scene. Along the way, they unpack how the show reveals Asher and Whitney’s ulterior motives as well as their strange relationship dynamic. Later, they react to Benny Safdie’s performance and his character’s arc so far.

Hosts: Sean Fennessey and Joanna Robinson
Producer: Kai Grady
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Season 6 of ‘The Crown’ has finally arrived! Jo and Amanda sit down to recap the first two episodes of the four-episode drop on Netflix, including all the great performances and a beat-for-beat breakdown of the real-life controversies that inspired the show.
Check back in the feed Monday for our recap of episodes 3 and 4.
Hosts: Jo Robinson and Amanda Dobbins
Producer: Sasha Ashall
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In anticipation of the November 16 drop of the first half of ‘The Crown’ Season 6, Jo and Amanda discuss their favorite performances and moments in Season 5 and where the show leaves off, before previewing everything we know about the final season so far.
Hosts: Joanna Robinson and Amanda Dobbins
Producer: Sasha Ashall
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