Podcast Episodes
Back to Search’The Last of Us’ and the Torah of the Zombie Apocalypse
The new HBO series, ‘The Last of Us,’ based on the acclaimed video game of the same name, explores what life might look like 20 years after a pandemi…
3 years, 2 months ago
‘You People’ and Black-Jewish Relations
The new Netflix film ‘You People,’ starring Eddie Murphy and Jonah Hill, is a romantic comedy in the mold of ‘Meet the Parents.’ The twist, however, …
3 years, 2 months ago
Oui, oui, ‘Emily in Paris’!
The first three seasons of Darren Starr’s guilty pleasure series ‘Emily in Paris’ are now streaming on Netflix. Most viewers agree that the show is t…
3 years, 3 months ago
Peeling Back the Layers of ‘Glass Onion’
The new film Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery is Rian Johnson’s follow-up to his critical and commercial 2019 hit Knives Out. Once again starring Da…
3 years, 3 months ago
Sex, Lies, and Power in ‘The White Lotus: Sicily’
The follow-up to the smash HBO limited series ‘The White Lotus’ explores issues of sex and relationships, trust and power, class and privilege, beaut…
3 years, 4 months ago
‘Fleishman’ and the ‘Trouble’ of Love, Loss, and Longing
The new Hulu series ‘Fleishman is in Trouble’, starring Jesse Eisenberg and Claire Danes, is a show about how love can become hate, marriage can devo…
3 years, 4 months ago
Wakanda Forever!
‘Black Panther: Wakanda Forever’ is the eagerly-awaited sequel to one of the most critically and commercially successful films of all time. The origi…
3 years, 5 months ago
One Ring to Rule Them All
The new Prime Video series ‘The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power,’ is based on one of the most popular book and film series ever, and is the mos…
3 years, 5 months ago
On the Couch with ‘The Patient’
The new FX/Hulu series The Patient is a psychological thriller about a therapist, played by Steve Carell, who is kidnapped by and forced to treat his…
3 years, 6 months ago
’She-Hulk’, Combatting the Patriarchy, and Pursuing Justice
The new Marvel TV series ‘She-Hulk: Attorney at Law’ is currently streaming on Disney+, “hulking out” on subjects ranging from toxic masculinity to c…
3 years, 6 months ago