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Back to Search'Your Friends and Neighbors' S02E05 "Halfway to Invisible": Midlife Angst With a Side of Thin Stakes
Season 22 Episode 8
On this episode of Need Some Introduction, Victor and Sona discuss “Halfway to Invisible” from Your Friends and Neighbors, first sharing podcast news…
6 months ago
'Euphoria' S03E03 Wedding Fallout, 'Half Man' on HBO, and Why Biopics Keep Sanitizing Their Subjects
Season 22 Episode 7
In this episode of Need Some Introduction, Darren and I discuss a busy week of streaming, led by a breakdown of Euphoria season 3 episode 3, “The Bal…
6 months ago
'Your Friends and Neighbors' S02E04 “Bread of Affliction” + the Enduring Appeal of Michael Jackson
Season 22 Episode 6
Sona and I open by announcing the launch of the Need Some Introduction Patreon (currently free), featuring niche film/show coverage and a rewatch of …
6 months, 1 week ago
'Euphoria' S03E02: Hustle Culture, OnlyFans, and Late-Stage Capitalism (Plus Beef S2 & Apple TV’s Margo)
Season 22 Episode 5
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I’m joined by Darren to discuss Euphoria season 3 episode 2, focusing on themes of late-stage capitalism, hustle culture, performan…
6 months, 2 weeks ago
'The Pitt' Season 2 Finale: Robbie’s Breaking Point, a Wild Birth, and a Glimpse of Hope
Season 22 Episode 4
We wrap up Season 2 of The Pitt (Episode 15) and talk about what’s next for the podcast, including returning to Euphoria, covering Beef Season 2, and…
6 months, 2 weeks ago
'Your Friends & Neighbors' S02E03: Ashe’s Trap, OFAC Stakes, and Late-Stage Capitalism TV
Season 22 Episode 3
Victor opens with podcast news (an upcoming discussion of The Pit finale and a Patreon announcement) and recommends thematically linked shows includi…
6 months, 2 weeks ago
'Your Friends and Neighbors' S02E02 “Lady Bits”
Season 22 Episode 2
We catch up after a backlog of episodes and announce we’ll cover Your Friends and Neighbors on Fridays going forward, while previewing upcoming discu…
6 months, 3 weeks ago
'Euphoria' Season 3 Premiere + What We’ve Been Watching
Season 22 Episode 1
Darren and I kick off our coverage of the Euphoria season three premiere, reacting to the six-episode, five-years-later reset, the new tone, and the …
6 months, 3 weeks ago
'DTF St. Louis' Finale “No One’s Normal”: Bleak Payoff, Missing POVs, and the Real-World Case Behind It
Season 21 Episode 19
We recap the DTF St. Louis season finale "No One's Normal. It Just Looks That Way from Across the Street" and agree it’s strikingly bleak, debating w…
6 months, 3 weeks ago
The Pitt S02E14: Robbie’s Crisis, Langdon’s Cowboy Move, and a Patreon Announcement
Season 21 Episode 18
We recap episode 14 (the penultimate, quieter “hour 14”) of HBO Max’s The Pitt, focusing on Dr. Robbie’s deteriorating headspace, his inability to le…
6 months, 3 weeks ago