Needs Some Introduction

E200: mailto:needssomeintroduction@gmail.com Celia is back discussing some of the shows she has been watching. We discuss the excellent Beef show on Netflix as well as Tiny Beautiful Things on Hulu. Barry Season 3 Recaps (36:15) We discuss the season 3 premiere as well as the last 2 episodes of the season in these republished conversations. You can find more recaps of season 3, below: Episode 1: h...

E199: mailto:needssomeintroduction@gmail.com The king is dead. Long live the king. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

E198: mailto:needssomeintroduction@gmail.com After brief praise for Netflix's new road rage black comedy, Beef... In the past, everyone has indigestion, except for Ben, he only has regrets. In the present, Shauna is barely able to restrain her itchy trigger finger. Lottie may win over Natalie, yet. Misty has a new partner in crime(solving). Taissa has a face to face... with herself and decides to...

E197: mailto:needssomeintroduction@gmail.com Equal parts hilarious and brutal. We may have seen an earnest conversation between Logan and the Roy siblings for maybe the first time.  Then we briefly discuss The Big Door Prize from AppleTV+ Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

E196: mailto:needssomeintroduction@gmail.com We get a big payoff for what has been being teased this entire time... and it delivers... for better and worse.  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

E195: mailto:needssomeintroduction@gmail.com Roman gets all the best lines but Greg still gets the biggest laughs. The funniest comedy on TV returns... even if all those laughs catch in your throat. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

E194: mailto:needssomeintroduction@gmail.com Shauna and the cult members needs to consult Misty on proper kidnapping and evidence disposal techniques. Taisha finally makes that grim discovery about that extra square footage in her basement. Plus: Swarm, Daisy Jones, The Shrinking season Finale and Class of 07 and School Spirits.     Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for...

E193: We discuss the first 3 episodes of Disney's Mandalorian series. Has it gone so far down into the Star Wars mythology rabbit hole that it may alienate the casual fan? A question that we raise in regards to the latest Marvel output. First, I give a brief review of Extrapolations plus have some positive things to say about the more action focused fourth episode of the Mandalorian and have some...

E192: mailto:needssomeintroduction@gmail.com We re-publish our most popular Succession conversations, from last season.  First, I have a short review of the new Bob Odenkirk series, Lucky Hank, and preview our upcoming series on the podcast.  Psychology of the Roys(12:00) Then, I discuss the psychological dynamics of the Roy family with Sarah.  Chiantishire (1:16:00) Sona and I discuss the penulti...

E191: mailto:needssomeintroduction@gmail.com Well here is the final statement on the show, Your Honor. It's a relatively quiet end to the show. With so many open endings, it seems poised for another season rather than a series conclusion. Before we get into that recap, I have seen the latest Scream film and I have some spoiler free commentary for Sona. You Season 4 (25:00) Then Sona discusses the...

E190: There isn't any light. Joel lies and Ellie knows it... but sometimes plausible deniability is easier. Then, I give you my instant reaction to the Academy Awards.   Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

E189: mailto:needssomeintroduction@gmail.com The end is in sight. Michael contemplates an offer from Jimmy. Desire 2.0 = Desire 1.0.  Poker Face - Season Finale (55:00) A fun episode (with some ideas, to boot) wraps up this hugely entertaining season. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

E188: mailto:needssomeintroduction@gmail.com Ellie doesn't find religion. You don't need to inject the antibiotics exactly into the site of the infection (but I probably would so the same). Pastor David takes "serving" his congregation to another level. Oscar Best to Worst (40:00) I try ranking the 10 Oscar nominated films from best to worst and provide where you can watch them. Hosted by Simpleca...

E187: mailto:needssomeintroduction@gmail.com Sona joins me for the plot breakdown of the most recent episode. Monique opens her club but loses more than she gains. Gina is never forgiving Jimmy. Fia gets good advice from a bad lawyer. Eugene has unrealistic faith in the judicial system.  Shrinking (45:00) Then we get Sarah's opinion on the AppleTV+ series, Shrinking.       Hosted by Simplecast, an...

E186: mailto:needssomeintroduction@gmail.com Ellie has her first trip to the mall, her first kiss, her first bit from a fungal zombie, her first wound closing via needle and thread (presumably). FEDRA is doing a terrible job of training their recruits to kill these zombies (go for the head).  The Consultant spoilers (58:00) Then Celia and I discuss the new Amazon Prime workplace horror satire, The...

E185: mailto:needssomeintroduction@gmail.com All the dominoes are falling. It's the end of the world as he knows it... and Jimmy Baxter feels fine...better than fine. Charlie still hasn't revealed all of his secrets, I think. Fia needs a new home. Gina is always thinking about one thing... Gina. Big Mo has big problems... and few friends. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.c...

E184: mailto:needssomeintroduction@gmail.com After a brief and spoiler-free review of Quantumania and a some sci-fi romantic comedy recommendations I break down the latest episode, Kin, which is my favorite episode of the show, so far.  Things are pretty nice in Wyoming, if you don't mind the snow. Joel wants to be a sheep herding country singer. Ellie reads someone's diary and has lots of notes t...

E183: mailto:needssomeintroduction@gmail.com Sharper on AppleTV is a fun con game. The pace is picking up. Rather than being forgotten, Robin's death may be the lynchpin to this final stretch of the show. Carmine thinks he knows Jimmy's business better than Jimmy does. Monique has a tainted-heroin problem AND a Eugene problem. To no one's surprise, Carlo is a terrible babysitter. Fia makes goo goo...

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mailto:needssomeintroduction@gmail.com E181: Gina is an angry pastry chef. Olivia makes too many housecalls. Nancy finally makes her arrest. The Baxter children sweetly bond over murder fantasies. Gina is too close with her dad (and son). Jimmy makes wins back Gina. Michael wants to quit (again). Monique gets her music club but it may have put a target on her back. Little Mo exits... the hard way....

E180: mailto:needssomeintroduction@gmail.com Ellie's got JOKES! Joel drops some knowledge. Sometimes the long way around is shorter. Drawing superhero pictures of yourself may actually give you superpowers. Melanie Lynskey teases the Last of Us/Yellowjackets crossover that we NEED. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of persona...

E178: mailto:needssomeintroduction@gmail.com Michael gets a haircut after having his look compared to Saddam Hussein (in the spiderhole).  Someone turns 50. Charlie gets dragged into an awkward situation. Gina loves her Papa. Little Mo loses a lot of cash but Big Mo finds it.  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal dat...

E178: mailto:needssomeintroduction@gmail.com The story of Bill and Frank. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

E177: mailto:needssomeintroduction@gmail.com Another strong episode. All our characters are thinking about their legacies. What impact do short term decisions have on long term outcomes?  Plus: Everyone needs to check out the hilarious and expertly constructed murder of the week series on Peacock, Poker Face with Natasha Lyonne. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for inf...

E176: mailto:needssomeintroduction@gmail.com The episode has been reposted with additional commentary and a spoiler-free review of Sick on Peacock. (33:00) Another bleak and disturbing episode of this series although with impeccable production. But first, I discuss the loss of a series I was about to recommend and use that as a jumping off point to discuss what is happening with these streaming se...