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‘Wonder Man’ Co-Creator on the Show’s Origins, Near Cancellation, and the Status of the ‘Community’ Movie. Plus, ‘The Pitt’ S2E8. Feb 27, 2026

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(This episode was recorded before Netflix announced its decision to withdraw its bid for Warner Bros. Discovery)

Chris and Andy talk about Paramount’s increased bid for Warner Bros. Discovery and the increasingly bleak developments surrounding the saga (3:32). Then they discuss Season 2, Episode 8 of ‘The Pitt’ (10:41). Later, Andy is joined by ‘Wonder Man’ co-creator Andrew Guest to discuss the origins of the recent MCU series, being brought in to re-write ‘Hawkeye,’ how they landed on Yahya Abdul-Mateen II, the show’s near cancellation, the current status of the ‘Community’ movie, and more (35:32).

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Hosts: Chris Ryan and Andy Greenwald

Guest: Andrew Guest

Producers: Kaya McMullen and Kai Grady

Additional Video Supervision: Sarah Reddy

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‘A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms’ Season 1 Finale and ‘Industry’ S4E7 Feb 23, 2026

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Chris and Andy talk about the Season 1 finale of ‘A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms’ and how much they enjoyed the ending (4:11). Then they discuss the fiery penultimate episode of ‘Industry’ Season 4 (29:47). Later, they close with The Watch: After Dark (01:07:11).

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Hosts: Chris Ryan and Andy Greenwald

Producers: Kaya McMullen and Kai Grady

Additional Video Supervision: Jacob Cornett

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‘The Pitt’ S2E7 and an ‘Industry’ S4 Mailbag. Plus, Trailers for ‘The Mandalorian and Grogu’ and ‘House of the Dragon’ Season 3. Feb 20, 2026

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Chris and Andy talk about the new trailers for ‘The Mandalorian and Grogu’ (7:07) and ‘House of the Dragon’ Season 3 (12:56). Then they open up the mailbag to read through some listener questions and concerns about this latest season of ‘Industry’ as a whole (25:11). Later, they discuss Season 2, Episode 7 of ‘The Pitt’ (42:01).

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Hosts: Chris Ryan and Andy Greenwald

Producers: Kaya McMullen and Kai Grady

Additional Video Supervision: Jamie Yukich and Donald LoBianco

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‘Industry’s’ Book of Revelations. Plus, ‘A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms’ E5 and a New Chapter in the Warner Bros. Bidding War. Feb 17, 2026

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Chris and Andy talk about Paramount’s latest takeover bid and the news that Warner Bros. Discovery may reopen acquisition talks (1:44). Then they discuss the penultimate episode of ‘A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms’ S1 and its use of flashback (5:51), before walking through the many revelations from ‘Industry’ Season 4, Episode 6 (25:07).

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Hosts: Chris Ryan and Andy Greenwald

Producers: Kaya McMullen and Kai Grady

Additional Video Supervision: Jamie Yukich

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‘The Pitt’ S2E6. Plus, Apple Takes ‘Severance’ in-House and the ‘Spider-Noir’ Trailer. Feb 13, 2026

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Chris and Andy talk about the news this week that Apple has taken the production of ‘Severance’ in-house and what that means for future episodes of the show (8:27). Then they talk about the trailer for ‘Spider-Noir’ that was released this week (17:21), before breaking down Season 2, Episode 6 of ‘The Pitt’ (28:34). Later, they close with The Watch: After Dark (48:58).

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Hosts: Chris Ryan and Andy Greenwald

Producers: Kaya McMullen and Kai Grady

Additional Video Supervision: Jamie Yukich, Donald LoBianco, and Sarah Reddy

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Super Bowl Trailers: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly. Plus, ‘Industry’ S4E5 and ‘A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms’ Episode 4. Feb 09, 2026

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Chris and Andy talk about the most notable trailers from Super Bowl Sunday, including those for ‘The Adventures of Cliff Booth,’ ‘Disclosure Day,’ and ‘The Mandalorian and Grogu’ (3:17). Later, they react to ‘Industry’ Season 4, Episode 5 (26:28) before discussing why the most recent episode of ‘A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms’ was the best one yet (53:24).

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Hosts: Chris Ryan and Andy Greenwald

Producers: Kaya McMullen and Kai Grady

Additional Video Supervision: Jamie Yukich

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Apple TV’s Glossy Programming, ‘The Pitt’ S2E5, and How ‘True Detective’ S2 Explains the World Feb 06, 2026

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Chris and Andy talk about Disney’s new CEO (3:32) and a slew of new Apple TV show announcements, including ‘Lucky,’ starring Anya Taylor-Joy, and the TV adaptation of ‘Margo’s Got Money Troubles’ (7:40). Then they discuss Season 2, Episode 5 of ‘The Pitt’ (29:08), before checking in on ‘Steal,’ the Prime Video crime thriller series starring Sophie Turner (51:45). Later, Chris reveals his thoughts after a recent ‘True Detective’ S2 rewatch (01:01:16).

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Hosts: Chris Ryan and Andy Greenwald

Producers: Kaya McMullen and Kai Grady

Additional Video Supervision: Jamie Yukich, Donald LoBianco, and Sarah Reddy

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HBO’s Upcoming TV Slate, the Many Ghosts of ‘Industry,’ and ‘A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms’ E3 Feb 02, 2026

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Chris and Andy talk about a handful of updates from HBO boss Casey Bloys on the current status of the network and what the immediate future looks like (6:30). Then they react to Jim Dycker’s downward spiral on the latest episode of ‘Industry’ and the many ghosts from seasons past that continue to haunt the show (19:43), before talking about the big reveal on ‘A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms’ Episode 3 (51:56). Later, The Watch: After Dark (1:04:38).

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The Casey Bloys Deadline Interview

Hosts: Chris Ryan and Andy Greenwald

Producers: Kaya McMullen and Kai Grady

Additional Video Supervision: Jamie Yukich

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‘Wonder Man’ Is the Rare Marvel TV Show That Works. Plus, Does ‘The Pitt’ Need More Conflict? Jan 30, 2026

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Chris and Andy talk about Marvel’s latest television offering, ‘Wonder Man,’ and why it’s the strongest MCU entry in years (6:56). Later, they discuss Season 2, Episode 4 of ‘The Pitt’ and whether this season could use more tension between its characters (29:49).

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Hosts: Chris Ryan and Andy Greenwald

Producers: Kaya McMullen and Kai Grady

Additional Video Supervision: Jamie Yukich

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You Should Watch ‘The Fall and Rise of Reggie Dinkins.’ Plus, ‘A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms’ E2 and ‘Industry’ S4E3. Jan 26, 2026

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Chris and Andy talk about ‘The Fall and Rise of Reggie Dinkins,’ a new NBC comedy starring Tracy Morgan and Daniel Radcliffe from the people behind ‘30 Rock’ (4:42). Then they react to the second episode of ‘A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms’ (14:17) and ‘Industry’ Season 4, Episode 3 (27:14). Later, they discuss a couple of comic book runs they’ve been checking out lately (58:26).

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Hosts: Chris Ryan and Andy Greenwald

Producers: Kaya McMullen and Kai Grady

Additional Video Supervision: Donald LoBianco

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