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'Westworld' Season 4, Episode 8 Recap Aug 15, 2022

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Joanna, David, and Danny break down the Season 4 finale of 'Westworld' by recapping the episode, asking 10 big questions about Season 4, pondering the likelihood of a fifth and final season, and more.

Hosts: Joanna Robinson, David Shoemaker, and Danny Heifetz

Producer: Kyle Crichton

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Recapping HBO’s ‘Industry’ Aug 11, 2022

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Wosny Lambre and Jodi Walker briefly recap Season 1 of HBO’s ‘Industry’ before discussing the first two episodes of Season 2. They discuss the growth of the show since its release, the unique way the show utilizes sexuality and drugs, the dislike for Harper’s character, Yasmin’s journey, and more.

Hosts: Wosny Lambre and Jodi Walker

Producer: Jessie Lopez

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'Better Call Saul' Season 6, Episode 12 Recap Aug 10, 2022

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Joanna and Ben begin their review of the penultimate episode of 'Better Call Saul' by examining Kim's new life in Florida, while evoking similar storylines from other series like 'The Shield' and 'Fargo' to determine if this is the most suitable ending for this character. Next, they dissect the phone call between Gene and Kim and ponder the significance of the jail-cell-like office blinds in her office and Gene's recklessness during his heist (23:07). Then, they go over all of the visible series callbacks during Kim's visit to the Albuquerque courthouse, praise Rhea Seehorn's performance during the powerful bus scene, and speculate on Kim's future when she gets back to her life in Florida (34:25). After the break, they dive into the emotional complexities of Gene's heist scene and the welcome comedic relief of Jeff's erratic response to seeing the police outside of the house (45:43). Finally, they touch on the harrowing final scene with Marion, explore its cinematic tie-ins to other classic films, and talk about its place in the history of Gene/Saul/Jimmy's trustworthiness in the character's timeline.(52:00)

Hosts: Joanna Robinson and Ben Lindbergh

Producer: Chris Sutton

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'Westworld' Season 4, Episode 7 Recap Aug 09, 2022

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Joanna, David, and Danny break down the disappointing penultimate episode of ‘Westworld’ Season 4. First, they recap everything that happened in the episode (3:54). Then, they discuss William’s fate (6:20) before getting into the major character deaths and if they even matter at all (15:34). Later, they look ahead to the finale and if it will be able to change their view of this season (1:02:03).

If you have any questions or thoughts about 'Westworld', you can email Joanna, David, and Danny at EdHarrisBodySuit@gmail.com

Hosts: Joanna Robinson, David Shoemaker, and Danny Heifetz

Associate Producer: Carlos Chiriboga

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‘The Sopranos’ Hall of Fame: Looking Back at “Irregular Around the Margins” Aug 05, 2022

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The Ringer’s Bill Simmons, Van Lathan, Wosny Lambre, and Justin Sayles revisit 'The Sopranos' by looking back at Episode 5 of Season 5: “Irregular Around the Margins.”

Hosts: Bill Simmons, Van Lathan, Wosny Lambre, and Justin Sayles

Producer: Jessie Lopez

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'Better Call Saul' Season 6, Episode 11 Recap Aug 03, 2022

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Joanna and Ben begin the podcast by talking about their recent Cinnabon adventures and dissecting the promo art for this week's episode. Next, they discuss the tie-ins between 'Better Call Saul' and the film 'The Days of Wine and Roses', and theorize if this series is following a similar plotline. (14:50) They then break down Gene's emotional phone calls with Francesca and Kim and discuss the varying implications of both. (20:04) This leads to a debate about Gene/Saul/Jimmy's morality arc and a thorough examination of the scam montage. (33:22) After the break, they take a look Walt and Jesse's appearance, and all the scenes that connect the 'Breaking Bad' and 'Better Call Saul' timelines. (52:52) Finally, they speculate on what lies ahead in the final two episodes.(1:11:25)

Hosts: Joanna Robinson and Ben Lindbergh

Producer: Chris Sutton

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'Westworld' Season 4, Episode 6 Recap Aug 01, 2022

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Joanna, David, and Danny break down 'Westworld' Season 4, Episode 6, “Fidelity.” First, they recap everything that happened in the episode (2:37). Then, they discuss Caleb’s journey throughout the episode and what Charlotte’s plans are for him (9:22). Later, they discuss Frankie and what is going on with the human resistance (34:37), before going to Theory Corner (57:40).

If you have any questions or thoughts about 'Westworld,' you can email Joanna, David, and Danny at EdHarrisBodySuit@gmail.com

Hosts: Joanna Robinson, David Shoemaker, and Danny Heifetz

Associate Producer: Carlos Chiriboga

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'Better Call Saul' Season 6 Episode 10 Recap Jul 27, 2022

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Joanna and Ben get together to share a Cinnabon roll and their reactions to the latest episode of 'Better Call Saul', entitled "Nippy". They begin their conversation by praising the expert direction and writing by Michelle MacLaren and Alison Tatlock, and talking about how the misdirection within the episode's description changed their expectations. They then pivot to Carol Burnett's amazing cameo performance as cab driver Jeff's mom and speculate on what the title sequence and a recent Vanity Fair video featuring Bob Odenkirk and Rhea Seehorn may be revealing about the upcoming events in the final stretch of the series.(13:42) Next, they break down what the audience can learn from the college football dialogue within the episode and draw character and timeline parallels between Jimmy/Saul/Gene and Walter White. (34:34) After the break, they discuss how the tension during the heist sequence brought out the best aspects of Bob Odenkirk's acting prowess, their hopes for the end of the series, and how 'Better Call Saul' has changed how they view the 'Breaking Bad' universe.(47:57)

Hosts: Joanna Robinson and Ben Lindbergh

Producer: Chris Sutton

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'Westworld' Season 4, Episode 5 Recap Jul 25, 2022

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Joanna, David, and Danny break down 'Westworld' Season 4, Episode 5, “Zhuangzi.” They start by recapping everything that happened in the episode (2:13), before discussing Christina’s story and theorizing about who sent Teddy (3:53). Later, they go through other storylines in the episode (34:37) and go to Theory Corner to talk about the frequency of the Earth (57:42).

If you have any questions or thoughts about 'Westworld,' you can email Joanna, David, and Danny at EdHarrisBodySuit@gmail.com

Hosts: Joanna Robinson, David Shoemaker, and Danny Heifetz

Associate Producer: Carlos Chiriboga

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'Better Call Saul' Season 6 Episode 9 Recap Jul 20, 2022

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Joanna and Ben start their conversation by discussing the amazing job director Michael Morris and writer Ann Cherkis did on this episode and the other chapters they worked on together in the 'Breaking Bad' universe (21:19). Next, they dissect the opening montage and compliment Rhea Seehorn's performance in this episode and throughout the series (24:08). They then debate the episode's theme of dual identities and lament Gus's inability to show his true self to the cartel, as well as the metaphorical prison he and Mike have built around themselves as a result of their actions (30:14). After the break, they discuss Howard's memorial at HMM and ponder if this was the moment in which Kim ultimately decides to exit the "bad choice road" and split with Jimmy (47:18). Finally, they end the pod by dissecting Jimmy's cinematic transition into Saul Goodman, theorize how the 'Better Call Saul' and 'Breaking Bad' timelines will be cemented, and look forward to next week's episode and the rest of the season (1:07:46).

Hosts: Joanna Robinson and Ben Lindbergh

Producer: Chris Sutton

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