‘I Love LA’ Feels Like a Textbook HBO Comedy. Plus, ‘The Lowdown’ Finale.
Chris and Andy talk about the premiere of Rachel Sennott’s HBO series, ‘I Love LA,’ and what the comedy gets right about living in Los Angeles (8:02). Then they discuss the finale of ‘The Lowdown,’ the satisfying conclusion of its central mystery, and their desire for more seasons (25:13).
Subscribe to the Ringer TV YouTube channel here for full episodes of The Watch and so much more!
Hosts: Chris Ryan and Andy Greenwald
Producers: Kaya McMullen and Kai Grady
Video Producer: Jon Jones
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Chris and Andy talk about the latest news on the future Taylor Sheridan–NBCUniversal partnership, including the reported amount of his deal and how many shows the studio wants from him (8:50). Then they break down the ‘Slow Horses’ Season 5 finale (18:36), the two-episode premiere of ‘Down Cemetery Road’ (30:19), and the penultimate episode of ‘The Lowdown’ (43:09).
Subscribe to the Ringer TV YouTube channel here for full episodes of The Watch and so much more!
Hosts: Chris Ryan and Andy Greenwald
Producers: Kaya McMullen and Kai Grady
Video Producer: Jon Jones
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
--------
56:00
--------
56:00
Taylor Sheridan Is Leaving Paramount. What’s Next? Plus, ‘Nobody Wants This’ Season 2 and ‘The Chair Company’ Episode 3.
Chris and Andy talk about the news that Taylor Sheridan is leaving Paramount for NBCUniversal and how this might affect the TV industry at large (2:39). Then they talk about the first three episodes of ‘Nobody Wants This’ Season 2 and the changes the show has made between its first and second seasons (42:20), before breaking down the third episode of ‘The Chair Company’ (52:12).
Subscribe to the Ringer TV YouTube channel here for full episodes of ‘The Watch’ and so much more!
Hosts: Chris Ryan and Andy Greenwald
Producers: Kaya McMullen and Kai Grady
Video Producer: Jon Jones
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
--------
59:34
--------
59:34
Catching Up on ‘Slow Horses,’ ‘The Lowdown,’ and ‘The Chair Company.’ Plus, the ‘Black Rabbit’ Creators!
Chris and Andy talk about the news that Adam Driver and Steven Soderbergh pitched a Kylo Ren ‘Star Wars’ standalone movie that Disney passed on (5:17), before checking in on ‘Slow Horses,’ (9:21) ‘The Lowdown,’ (26:38) and ‘The Chair Company’ (40:22). Later, Chris is joined by ‘Black Rabbit’ series creators Zach Baylin and Kate Susman to discuss how they balanced the dueling tones of the show, working with Jason Bateman and Jude Law, why it was important to make it feel so authentic to New York City, and more (51:48).
Subscribe to the Ringer TV YouTube channel here for full episodes of ‘The Watch’ and so much more!
Hosts: Chris Ryan and Andy Greenwald
Guests: Zach Baylin and Kate Susman
Producers: Kaya McMullen and Kai Grady
Video Producer: Jon Jones
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
--------
1:34:30
--------
1:34:30
Creator Brad Ingelsby on the ‘Task’ Finale
Chris and Andy talk about the season finale of ‘Task,’ discussing why the ending was so satisfying, the constantly evolving nature of the show, and whether they want more of the HBO crime drama (1:00). Later, they’re joined by series creator Brad Ingelsby to discuss what inspired him to make the show, its significant religious through line, Mark Ruffalo’s finale monologue, the chances of a second season, and much more (27:42).
Subscribe to the Ringer TV YouTube channel here for full episodes of ‘The Watch’ and so much more!
Hosts: Chris Ryan and Andy Greenwald
Guest: Brad Ingelsby
Producers: Kaya McMullen and Kai Grady
Video Producers: Jon Jones
Additional Video Supervision: Michael Delgado
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices