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Send us Fan Mail Super Bowl 58 has the highest numbers in history. Was this all due to Taylor Swift? How do we think Tony Romo and the CBS team did in broadcasting the big game? What did we think about the Nickelodeon broadcast? (00:00:00-00:14:34)   John Stewart returns to “The Daily Show”. We express our excitement for the return of arguably the smartest man on television (00:14:34- 00:17:34)  ...

Send us Fan Mail “Curb Your Enthusiasm” recently released its last season. We express our sadness for the end of an era. Is Larry David the funniest person on television of all time?  (00:00:00- 00:04:54)   The music at the Grammys was a hit however we have mixed reviews on the host. How did Trevor Noah do as the host and what were our favorite performances? (00:04:54-00:10:06)   Ayo Edebiri turns...

Send us Fan Mail What are our thoughts on the current NFL analysts? Will Tom Brady be a better replacement for Greg Olsen? (00:00:00 – 00:11:39)   Netflix and WWE sign a massive multi-billion-dollar contract. Will this deal be in jeopardy due to the past actions of prior owner Vince McMahon? (00:11:39-00:16:31)   BRITISH CORNERL Rhea reviews the Scottish Black Comedy “Guilt”. Available on Netflix...

Send us Fan Mail Opening remarks/apologies (00:00:00-00:02:50) NFL is recording record ratings this year. Is it all Taylor Swift? Is it the product on the field? What else? (00:02:50-00:09:35)  “Saltburn” is nominated for best picture. Why are more and more movies going for gross comedy in their scenes? Do people like seeing this scatological stuff? (00:09:35 00:15:15) BRITISH CORNER: Rhea reviews...

Send us Fan Mail Audiobook of Angelo’s book “Loud” will be out shortly! (00:00:00-00:03:04) “The Bear” and “Succession” take over the Emmys. Who got left out? Should the award categories be modified going forward? “Better Call Sal” has been nominated 53 times however never won a Academy Award. Should an actor/actress be recognized for longevity in a role? (00-03:04- 00:11:26) Peacock sets record n...

Send us Fan Mail The feud between Pat McAfee and ESPN continues. Why is this issue different than past issues ESPN has delt with in the past? (00:00:00-00:08:12)   Jo Koy gets roasted  for his performance at the Golden Globes. What did we all think and why was it so controversial?  (00:08:12- 00:13:05)   BRITISH CORNER: Rhea reviews the British mystery “Fool Me Once” based on Harlan Coben’s bestse...

Send us Fan Mail We share exciting news to start off the show! (00:00:00 – 00:03:49) Aaron Rogers calls out Jimmy Kimmel on the Pat McAfee show and the late-night star may take this to court. Both McAfee and Kimmel are ESPN employees…. How does ESPN respond to this and move forward in the situation? (00:03:49- 00:10:42) Do people still watch the New Year’s celebration broadcasts? Why or why not? (...

Send us Fan Mail Angelo Cataldi’s book is out now! Visit his website to request a signed, personalized copy of the book as well as where to go for live book signings! The gang comes together for the end of the year review... BUT FIRST, Jay's son, Keane, joins the show to debate Rhea about The Holdovers -- she hated it, he loved it... what did YOU think? Then, in an EXTRA SUPER LONG EPISODE, w...

Send us Fan Mail Angelo Cataldi’s book is out now! Visit his website to request a signed, personalized copy of the book as well as where to go for live book signings! (00:00:00- 00:01:32)   Ranker.com ranks the top 440 binge worthy shows of all time. How do we feel about the top 10 on the list? What did they get right? What did they get wrong?  (00:01:32 – 00:07:34)   Bally Sports is partnering wi...

Send us Fan Mail Angelo Cataldi’s book is out now! Visit his website to request a signed, personalized copy of the book as well as where to go for live book signings! (00:00:00- 00:01:35) Andre Braugher passes away suddenly. What are the gang’s reactions on this sad news? (00:01:35- 00:04:25)   The Golden Globes is having a hard time getting a host. Why is this? What qualities make for a good host...

Send us Fan Mail Angelo Cataldi’s book is out now! Visit his website to request a signed, personalized copy of the book as well as where to go for live book signings! (00:00:00- 00:01:43) The SAG- AFTRA strike is officially over and Norman Lear’s death (00:01:43- 00:02:46)   Apple and Paramount + might reach an agreement to bundle their services together. Why are they doing this? Is streaming stru...

Send us Fan Mail Angelo Cataldi’s book is out now! Visit his website to request a signed, personalized copy of the book as well as where to go for live book signings! (00:00:00- 00:02:48)   Chris Collinsworth has his “bye week” on SNF. Why Jason Garret definitely CANNOT be the replacement moving forward (00: 02:48- 00:09:45)    Jay reviews the Hulu series “Faraway Downs”. Despite the star-studded...

Send us Fan Mail Angelo Cataldi’s book is out now! Visit his website to request a signed, personalized copy of the book as well as find where to go for live book signings! (00:00:00- 00:02:48) Charissa Thompson is receiving backlash after admitting to fabricating sideline reports. As a prior sideline reporter, what are Rhea's thoughts on the story? What does this news say about the overall ne...

Send us Fan Mail The gang reacts to Nathan Fielder’s new Showtime dark comedy“The Curse”. What about this show causes such mixed reviews? Why is this show unlike anything you have ever seen before? (00:00:00-00:08:54)   What about Matt Damon’s “Downsizing” makes it such a huge misfire? This opens the larger discussion on what other movies had high expectations but failed to live up to the hype on...

Send us Fan Mail The World Series experiences the lowest viewership in its history. What is the problem with MLB and how do we fix it? (00:00:00-00:08:16) HBO CEO Casey Bloys uses burner accounts to snap back at critics. Is all criticism necessarily a bad thing? Is there value in executives not succumbing to the criticism of the fans? (00:08:16- 00:13:24) BRITISH CORNER: Rhea reviews the Amazon Pr...

Send us Fan Mail We all react to the passing of Mathew Perry. What larger takeaways can we all make from his death? (00:00:00 – 00:10:51)   ESPN alters an interview with Damien Lillard and misleads the American public. Why should this story be an even bigger story than it is?  (00:10:51- 00:15:43)   BRITISH CORNER: Rhea reviews the Australian show “Troppo”. Is Australian TV as a whole underrated?...

Send us Fan Mail Angelo’s new book is available now!!!! We open the show discussing its journey and why you must get a copy today (00:00:00-00:03:13) John Stewart refuses to bow down to the pressures of Apple. How does the gang feel about this and what does it say about Apple’s shows as a whole? (00:03:13- 00:09:49) Pat McAfee pays Aaron Rogers $1 million a year. How does the gang feel about payin...

Send us Fan Mail “The Burial” gets a lot of praise from the gang. Why is this Amazon Prime movie a must add to your movie watch list? (00:00:00-00:06:42)   There was a recent bombshell regarding Jada Pinkett Smith and Will. Why does this news officially make us over the two of them? (00:06:42- 00:10:14)   Pete Davidson gives a heartwarming message on SNL. Why is the gang conflicted on this sentime...

Send us Fan Mail Angelo recommends a new dating show to the gang and gives everyone nausea (00:00:38-00:09:20) Frasier now has a reboot and it causes the gang to lose faith in TV shows ever having original casts again. Have we as TV viewers lost patience to cultivate new characters? (00:09:20 – 00:14:42) BRITISH CORNER: Why is Rhea so high on “The Gold” this week? (00:14:42- 00:18:10) TEEN CORNER:...

Send us Fan Mail Angelo Cataldi is on a much-needed vacation this week, so it's up to Rhea and Jay to break down the ratings of the Jets-Chiefs game and just how much of an effect Taylor Swift is having on the game of football (and its ratings!) PLUS: British and Teen Corner, Jay's review of Showtime's The Wrath of Becky , and a discussion of what a post-strike talk show landscape m...

Send us Fan Mail How much does the gang at The TV Show care about TV?  Angelo Cataldi joins Jay and Rhea despite having Covid!  It's called commitment people, look it up! There's so much happening in the world of TV that Angelo couldn't help himself: the team discusses the recent end of the WGA strike and what that might mean for the era of "peak TV" that we're living...

Send us Fan Mail Angelo, Rhea, and Jay are back to discuss the quality of Thursday Night Football games and what it says about how much the NFL cares about the physical health of its players (SPOILER: NOT MUCH). PLUS: Winning Time got ZASLOV'D (a word we just invented) and Bill Maher and Drew Barrymore got excoriated (rightly so) and we have takes on both events.  Rhea has British (German!?)...

Send us Fan Mail It's a huge week in the world of celebrity news and the gang is here to discuss the good (Martin Short), the bad (Jimmy Fallon) and the very, very ugly (Danny Masterson).  Angelo, as always, has amazing takes, but even more than usual this week, he's got personal stories about Martin Short and Jimmy Fallon that you're not gonna want to miss (and make sure you check...

Send us Fan Mail Can you believe it's been a year already? The gang talks a walk down memory lane, discussing the best shows, biggest surprises, and most amazing moments of the last year in television! PLUS: British Corner, Teen Corner, follow up on the AMAZING HBO documentary BS High , and our guesses as to what the Eagles will pull as a rating on Sunday's opening game on CBS. It's...

Send us Fan Mail Jay is back ashore and home just in time to referee a debate between Angelo and Rhea about the new season of  The Lincoln Lawyer .   Then, Angelo has FINALLY seen  Oppenheimer , so of course Jay needs to spend a few minutes needing out about Christoper Nolan's monumental achievement (even though Angelo did think that it was about 90 minutes too long). PLUS: Rhea has a throwba...