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The ‘Station Eleven’ Season Finale With Showrunner Patrick Somerville Jan 13, 2022

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Chris and Andy are joined by ‘Station Eleven’ showrunner Patrick Somerville to talk about the finale and season as a whole. They talk about how he came to the project (2:35), the emotions of the season finale (19:34), and why this was one of the hardest projects he has ever taken on (46:16).

Hosts: Chris Ryan and Andy Greenwald

Guest: Patrick Somerville

Producer: Kaya McMullen

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‘Station Eleven’ Episodes 8 and 9. Plus, the Sham Golden Globes and ‘South Side’ Jan 11, 2022

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Chris and Andy talk a little bit about the weirdness of this year’s Golden Globes and also the state of “prestige” movies as we enter awards season (1:00). Then they talk about their favorite comedy of the moment, ‘South Side,’ (21:16) before breaking down episodes 8 and 9 of ‘Station Eleven’ (26:16).

Hosts: Chris Ryan and Andy Greenwald

Producer: Kaya McMullen

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Our Most Anticipated TV Shows of 2022 Jan 06, 2022

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Chris and Andy talk about some of the shows they are most excited for in 2022 by breaking them down into a few categories: the blockbusters (1:00), the returning champs (33:31), award bait shows (42:04), superheroes and outer space (46:42), and crimes and spies (50:23).

Hosts: Chris Ryan and Andy Greenwald

Producer: Kaya McMullen

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Winter Holiday Catch-up, ‘The Book of Boba Fett,’ and ‘Station Eleven’ Episodes 5 and 6 Jan 04, 2022

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Chris and Andy catch up on some content they consumed during the winter holidays, including many things from the Sheridan-verse (1:00). Then they give their initial thoughts on ‘The Book of Boba Fett’ (15:30), before recapping episodes 5 and 6 of ‘Station Eleven’ (31:36).

Hosts: Chris Ryan and Andy Greenwald

Producer: Kaya McMullen

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End of the Year Mailbag Dec 27, 2021

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Chris and Andy round out 2021 by answering some questions from the mailbag. They talk about what tv shows dominated the cultural conversation in 2021 (7:54), TV they're looking forward to most in 2022 (15:57), and some of their favorite albums and meals from the year (31:46).

Hosts: Chris Ryan and Andy Greenwald

Producer: Kaya McMullen

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‘Spider-Man: No Way Home,’ ‘Hawkeye’ Season Finale, and ‘Station Eleven’ Episodes 4 and 5 Dec 23, 2021

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Chris and Andy talk about the extremely enjoyable ‘Spider-Man: No Way Home’ and how it should be a model for future Marvel movies (1:00). They then talk about the less successful ‘Hawkeye’ season finale and what might come in Season 2 (35:48), and episodes 4 and 5 of ‘Station Eleven’ (48:11).

Hosts: Chris Ryan and Andy Greenwald

Producer: Kaya McMullen

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The Best TV Shows of 2021 Dec 20, 2021

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Chris and Andy are joined by Sam Esmail to talk about their favorite TV shows of 2021, including 'It's A Sin,' 'The North Water,' 'Reservation Dogs,' 'Succession,' 'Dave,' and 'The White Lotus.'

Hosts: Chris Ryan and Andy Greenwald

Guest: Sam Esmail

Producer: Kaya McMullen

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We’re in the Middle of a Pandemic, So Why Do We Love ‘Station Eleven’ So Much? Dec 17, 2021

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Chris and Andy talk a bit about the poor performance of ‘West Side Story’ at the box office (1:00) before getting into one of their favorite shows of the year, ‘Station Eleven.’ They talk about what makes this pandemic show bearable to watch even in the middle of a pandemic (18:55) and the inspirations it took from shows like ‘Lost’ and ‘The Leftovers’ (31:24) before getting into a spoiler-y discussion of the first three episodes (40:10).

Hosts: Chris Ryan and Andy Greenwald

Producer: Kaya McMullen

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'Succession' Creator Jesse Armstrong on the Season Finale Dec 13, 2021

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Chris and Andy are joined by 'Succession' creator Jesse Armstrong to talk about the show's season finale and Season 3 as a whole.

Hosts: Chris Ryan and Andy Greenwald

Guest: Jesse Armstrong

Producer: Kaya McMullen

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‘Succession’ S3E9: “All the Bells Say” Dec 13, 2021

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Chris and Andy break down the season finale of ‘Succession.’ They talk about the reveal that Kendall lived and how that affected their feelings about the show (1:00), the Roy kids finally banding together only to not get what they want (20:35), and where the show goes from here (39:41).

Hosts: Chris Ryan and Andy Greenwald

Producer: Kaya McMullen

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