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Back to Search'Furious' - "They Make a Noise Like Feathers" (Episode 6)
Season 24 Episode 8
We open with quick TV catch-ups, including Deli Boys being canceled and Victor and Sona’s thoughts on season two, then Victor discusses Bret Easton E…
2 months, 2 weeks ago
'Lucky' Nears the Finale: Olyphant’s Origin Story, + 'Reacher' Season 4 and 'Leviticus'
Season 24 Episode 7
Darren and I break down “Wherever You Go, There You Are,” the penultimate episode of Apple TV+’s Lucky, and talk about why it felt like some of the s…
2 months, 2 weeks ago
'Furious' Episode 5 “Pick a Sticker” + Movie Recommendations from the Patreons
Season 24 Episode 6
We break down Furious Episode 5 (“Pick a Sticker”), our favorite episode so far, and talk about why the show’s plotting and thematic payoffs feel so …
2 months, 3 weeks ago
'Lucky' Episode 5 + 'Spider-Man: Brand New Day' AND Spider-Man Rankings
Season 24 Episode 5
In this midweek episode of Need Some Introduction, Darren and I focus on the huge box-office phenomenon of Spider-Man: Brand New Day, our experiences…
2 months, 3 weeks ago
'Furious' Episode 4 “Flash Flood”, Medusa/Dickinson Themes, and Nora’s Buried Case + 'Spider-Man'
Season 24 Episode 4
Victor and Sona open by debating the latest Spider-Man movie’s length, 3D presentation, and emotional payoff, with Victor teasing a separate spoiler-…
2 months, 4 weeks ago
'Cape Fear' Season Finale (Finally): “The Executioners” (and Updates on 'Furious')
Season 24 Episode 3
We break down the season finale of Apple TV’s Cape Fear, “The Executioners,” and question why it’s labeled a season—not series—finale. We also share …
3 months ago
'Lucky' Ep. 3–4 + Comic-Con News, and Nolan’s 'The Odyssey' Rankings
Season 24 Episode 2
Darren and I break down Lucky episodes 3 and mostly 4, reacting to the reunion-and-aftermath between Lucky and Cary, the episode’s action set pieces,…
3 months ago
'Furious' (Hulu) Episodes 1–3 Breakdown: Medusa, Trauma, and a Growing Conspiracy
Season 24 Episode 1
Victor introduces the podcast’s new weekly coverage and, with Sona, breaks down episode 1 of Hulu’s Furious (Liz Meriwether), starring Emmy Rossum as…
3 months ago
Christopher Nolan’s 'The Odyssey': IMAX Impressions, Box Office Phenomenon, and Spoiler-Filled Breakdown
Season 23 Episode 16
In this episode of Need Some Introduction, Darren and I briefly touch on Lucky but spend most of the conversation discussing Christopher Nolan’s The …
3 months ago
'Cape Fear' Ep. 9 “The Scar”, Plus: 'Furious', 'Lucky', and 'Ride or Die'
Season 23 Episode 15
In this episode of Need Some Introduction, we’re one week away from the Cape Fear finale and we break down Episode 9, “The Scar,” while sharing liste…
3 months, 1 week ago