Jenni and Jess catch up on newly released and upcoming TV Shows & Movies from the last few weeks. Plus, they discuss all the summer shows and movies they're looking forward to ahead of a brief podcast hiatus.
Listen for what (and what not) to watch this month including: Sirens (Netflix), Adults (FX/Hulu), Overcompensating (Prime Video), Dept. Q (Netflix), Life of Chuck, Materialists, and so much more.
As always, this is a SPOILER-FREE discussion.
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Hosts: Jess Spoll and Jenni Cullen
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This week, Jess and Jenni break down Season 2 Episode 7 (the finale!) of HBO’s The Last of Us with returning guest and game expert Falon Lewis.
*SPOILERS AHEAD FOR SEASON 2 OF THE LAST OF US.*
In this episode we dissect all that happens in 'Convergence' - the season two finale - including Ellie's argument with Jesse, her encounter with Mel and Owen, and the inevitable confrontation with Abby.
We also discuss the season as a whole and how we felt about it both compared to the game and on its own.
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This week, Jess and Jenni break down Season 2 Episode 6 of HBO’s The Last of Us with returning guest and game expert Falon Lewis.
*SPOILERS AHEAD FOR SEASON 2 OF THE LAST OF US.*
In this episode we dissect all that happens in 'The Price', including Joel's childhood flashback, Ellie's birthdays, Eugene's fate, and Ellie finally learning the truth from Joel.
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Guest: Falon Lewis
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This week, Jenni breaks down Season 2 Episode 5 of HBO’s The Last of Us with returning guest and game expert Falon Lewis.
*SPOILERS AHEAD FOR SEASON 2 OF THE LAST OF US.*
In this episode we dissect all that happens in 'Feel Her Love', including the introduction of spores, a Jackson crew reunion, some hard decisions, and a major reveal.
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Jess and Jenni break down Season 2 Episode 4 of HBO’s The Last of Us with returning guest and game expert Falon Lewis.
*SPOILERS AHEAD FOR SEASON 2 OF THE LAST OF US.*
In this episode we dissect all that happens in 'Seattle Day One', including two new groups to worry about, and the big shift in the relationship between Ellie and Dina. Also, our love of a good cold open and dislike of a certain other trope we won't spoil in the show notes.
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Jess and Jenni break down Season 2 Episode 3 of HBO’s The Last of Us with returning guest and game expert Falon Lewis.
*SPOILERS AHEAD FOR SEASON 2 OF THE LAST OF US.*
In this episode we dissect the biggest changes from the game to the screen -- mainly, the relationship between Ellie and Dina. Also, Catherine O'Hara's therapist, the creepy cult-like people, and Ellie's grieving process.
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Jess and Jenni break down Season 2 Episode 2 of HBO’s The Last of Us with returning guest and game expert Falon Lewis. We share first impressions, dive into the biggest changes from the game, and unpack key scenes—plus a few Easter eggs you might’ve missed. Whether you’re a longtime fan or a newcomer, we’ve got thoughts.
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Jess and Jenni break down the Season 2 premiere of HBO’s The Last of Us with returning guest and game expert Falon Lewis.
We share first impressions, dive into the biggest changes from the game, and unpack key scenes—plus a few Easter eggs you might’ve missed. Whether you’re a longtime fan or a newcomer, we’ve got thoughts.
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Jess and Jenni do the mysterious but important work of recapping and breaking down the finale (episode 10) of Season 2 of Severance aka 'Cold Harbor'.
SPOILERS AHEAD.
The finale gives us answers to some of our pressing questions like: what is Cold Harbor? What tests are they using Gemma for? What are they refining in MDR? What's the deal with the goats?
Jess and Jenni break down those answers and discuss this episode's themes of identity and autonomy, love vs. selfhood, grief and memory, and corporate satire.
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Jess and Jenni do the mysterious but important work of recapping and breaking down episode 9 of Season 2 of Severance aka 'After Hours'.
SPOILERS AHEAD.
This episode moves a lot of our characters forward and into place for what is sure to be a jam-packed season finale. How did Jess and Jenni feel about this episode? What do they think Cold Harbor really is?
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Jess and Jenni do the mysterious but important work of recapping and breaking down episode 8 of Season 2 of Severance aka 'Sweet Vitriol'.
SPOILERS AHEAD.
This episode sees Harmony Cobel (Patricia Arquette) return to her hometown of Salt's Neck, and we get Harmony's backstory, including a big reveal that re-contextualizes the character and the Severance procedure. How does this impact the show going forward? How did Jess and Jenni feel about this episode being the 2nd in a row away from the main crew? What was their reaction to the twist at the end?
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Jess and Jenni do the mysterious but important work of recapping and breaking down episode 7 of Season 2 of Severance aka 'Chikhai Bardo'.
SPOILERS AHEAD.
They discuss what Gemma is really up to on the testing floor, how Lumon may have sabotaged Gemma and Mark long before Mark started working there, the Evil Doctor... and everything in between.
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Jess and Jenni do the mysterious but important work of recapping and breaking down episode 6 of Season 2 of 'Severance' aka. 'Atilla'.
SPOILERS AHEAD.
They discuss Mark's reintegration progression, Helena's stalking of Mark Scout, the hellish dinner party with Burt, Irving, and Fields... and everything in between.
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Jess and Jenni do the mysterious but important work of recapping and breaking down episode 5 of Season 2 of 'Severance.'
SPOILERS AHEAD.
They discuss Mark's potential reintegration sickness, how Helly reacts to being back on the severed floor, what direction Milchick might be headed in... and everything in between.
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Jenni and Jess catch up on newly released and upcoming TV Shows & Movies in February . Listen for what (and what not) to watch this month including:
As always, this is a SPOILER-FREE discussion.
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Jess and Jenni do the mysterious but important work of recapping and breaking down episode 4 of Season 2 of 'Severance.'
SPOILERS AHEAD.
They discuss the big Helena/Helly reveal, how Irving figured it out, what's the deal with those twins?, were the innies really outside or could they still be in Lumon?... and everything in between.
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Jess and Jenni do the mysterious but important work of recapping and breaking down episode 3 of Season 2 of 'Severance.'
They discuss once more if Helena is really undercover as Helly on the severed floor, the mysteries of Mamalian's Nurturable, Dylan's family time at Lumon, and everything in between.
SPOILERS AHEAD.
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Hosts: Jess Spoll and Jenni Cullen
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Jess and Jenni do the mysterious but important work of recapping and breaking down episode 2 of Season 2 of 'Severance.'
They discuss why Lumon is so interested in Mark, what he's really doing (what's Cold Harbor?!), if Helena is really undercover as Helly on the severed floor, who Irving is calling late at night, what Dylan's outies motivations are for working at Lumon, and everything in between.
SPOILERS AHEAD.
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Hosts: Jess Spoll and Jenni Cullen
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The work is mysterious and important! After 3 long years of waiting, Jenni and Jess are finally talking about Season 2 of the Apple TV+ series Severance. This week, they cover episode 1 of the new season, along with some of their reactions, theories, and other thoughts.
NOTE: there are SPOILERS ahead for Season 2 Ep 1 of Severance.
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Hosts: Jess Spoll and Jenni Cullen
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Jenni and Jess catch up on The Golden Globes winners and losers. Then, they check in on the TV shows that they've been watching recently, including:
As always, this is a SPOILER-FREE discussion.
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Hosts: Jess Spoll and Jenni Cullen
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