Floyd's asking for the drug that's going to kill him... could he have planned his own death? He also asks to watch, then asks to be watched. Oh boy. Carol ask the Detectives to speak up while Clark wants to stop speaking. Let's breakdown the fifth episode of LET'S SOLVE DTF: ST. LOUIS, HBO's mid-life crisis, buddy comedy, murder mystery with more sex and Playgirl photography! A darkly comedic tale of three middle-aged individuals entangled in a love triangle, leading to one's untimely demise. But if someone killed Floyd (David Harbour), whodunnit? Was it weather man Clark (Jason Bateman)? Or did his widow Carol (Linda Cardellini) take him down? Other suspects include Clark's wife Eimy (Wynn Everett), Floyd's stepson Richard (Arlan Ruf), or a mystery person like Peter Sarsgaard? St. Louis Detective Donoghue Homer (Richard Jenkins) and Twyla special crimes officer Jodie Plumb (Joy Sunday) will have to crack the case. The tv show was created by Steven Conrad (Patriot, Perpetual Grace, LTD). #DTFStLouis #hbo #hbomax s1e5 s1e05 s01e05 00:00 Intro 00:02 What we don't know 00:28 Let's Solve DTF: St. Louis 00:48 Spoiler Alert 01:14 Watching the Detectives 01:48 Upcoming Podcasts 02:55 Victim: Floyd Smernitch 05:26 Suspect: Clark Forrest 07:06 Suspect: Eimy Forrest 07:42 Suspect: Carol Love-Smernitch 09:30 Suspect: Richard 10:02 Theory: Shaggy Dog Story 11:53 Theory: Floyd planned it "Amphezyne" Floyd confronts Clark about the affair. Plumb and Homer uncover new information about Carol's past. Director Steve Conrad Writer Steve Conrad created by (as Steven Conrad) Cast Jason Bateman ... Clark David Harbour ... Floyd Linda Cardellini ... Carol Richard Jenkins ... Homer Joy Sunday ... Jodie Plumb Peter Sarsgaard ... Christopher Robert Spurce "Modern Love" Wynn Everett ... Eimy Arlan Ruf ... Richard Chastity Dotson ... Clara Gilchrist Maddyn Kendall ... Genevieve Arischa Conner ... Gena Rollins (Quality Garden Suites Manager) Steven Rho ... Glenn/Glenn Plumb Jesse Burt ... Bike Store Employee Alexander Charlot ... Teenager in Tuxedo Kwame Feaster ... Handsome Young Neighbor Father/James Analisa Wall ... Clark's Neighbor(uncredited) Asher Miles Fallica Stephen Queece Arischa Conner ... Value Inn Manager Mallory Hoff ... Chicago Reporter Joey Shear ... Basketball player Aizley Ford ... Anabel Brooke Jaye Taylor ... Therapist Andrew Hunter ... Other Father Mini Kim ... Store Employee E-Kan Soong ...Sheriff Deputy Toby Crench Chase Steven Anderson ... Bike Store Manager Mike O'Connell ... Dave The Tech Deputy Isabelle Du ... Anchorwoman Kurt Yue ... Anchorman Daniel Di Amante ... Terry ( Youngish Male Server ) Jessica Pickard ... Tammy Chris Perfetti Chris Conrad Producers Jason Bateman ... executive producer Todd Black ... executive producer Steve Conrad ... executive producer / executive producer (showrunner) Bob Dussault ... associate producer Christina M. Fitzgerald ... producer David Harbour ... executive producer Stephen Hoey ... co-producer Peter Moxley ... co-producer Jennifer Scher ... executive producer Steve Tisch ... executive producer Molly Allen ... executive producer Jason Blumenthal ... executive producer Michael Nelson ... executive producer Michael Costigan ... executive producer / producer Anabel Kane ... associate producer Genevieve Kane ... associate producer James Lasdun ... executive producer Taylor Latham ... co-executive producer 1 episode • 2026 Bruce Terris ... executive producer 1 episode • 2026 Michael P. Twombly ... co-producer (as Michael Twombly) 1 episode • 2026 K.C. Wenson ... executive producer (as KC Wenson) 1 episode • 2026 Kristina Wenson ... executive producer / producer Composer Alex Wurman music by Cinematographer James Whitaker director of photography Editors Kevin D. Ross Max Koepke Whitfield Scheidegger Production Designer Laura Fox Art Director Charles Varga Set Decorator Lance Totten Costume Designer Molly Maginnis

No use crying over Richard's spilled milk. Carol continues to "play ball" with her husband's best friend/pretend-pool cleaner Clark. While Floyd gets in the closet and peeps some NSFW behavior. LET'S SOLVE DTF: ST. LOUIS, HBO's mid-life crisis, buddy comedy, murder mystery. Is Det. Plumb proving that you can teach an old dog Det. Homer new tricks? A darkly comedic tale of three middle-aged individuals entangled in a love triangle, leading to one's untimely demise. But if someone killed Floyd (David Harbour), whodunnit? Was it weather man Clark (Jason Bateman)? Or did his widow Carol (Linda Cardellini) take him down? Other suspects include Clark's wife Eimy (Wynn Everett), Floyd's stepson Richard (Arlan Ruf), or a mystery person like Peter Sarsgaard? St. Louis Detective Donoghue Homer (Richard Jenkins) and Twyla special crimes officer Jodie Plumb (Joy Sunday) will have to crack the case. The tv show was created by Steven Conrad (Patriot, Perpetual Grace, LTD). #DTFStLouis #hbo #hbomax s1e4 s1e04 s01e04 00:00 Intro 00:02 Det. Homer or Det. Plumb? 00:49 Let's Solve DTF: St. Louis 01:12 Spoiler Alert 01:53 Different Actor 03:22 Victim: Floyd Smernitch 06:46 Suspect: Clark Forrest 07:44 Suspect: Eimy Forrest 08:06 Suspect: Carol Love-Smernitch 09:45 Suspect: Richard 10:21 Suspect: Christopher 10:39 Theory: Floyd & Carol scammed Clark "Missouri Mutual Life & Health Insurance Company" ger to please, Clark ramps up his support for Floyd's health and financial wellness, while Carol makes her lover swear to secrecy. Director Steve Conrad Writer Steve Conrad created by (as Steven Conrad) Cast Jason Bateman ... Clark David Harbour ... Floyd Linda Cardellini ... Carol Richard Jenkins ... Homer Joy Sunday ... Jodie Plumb Peter Sarsgaard ... Christopher Robert Spurce "Modern Love" Wynn Everett ... Eimy Arlan Ruf ... Richard Maddyn Kendall ... Genevieve Steven Rho ... Glenn/Glenn Plumb Analisa Wall ... Clark's Neighbor(uncredited) Asher Miles Fallica Stephen Queece Chastity Dotson Clara Gilchrist Arischa Conner ... Value Inn Manager Mallory Hoff ... Chicago Reporter Joey Shear ... Basketball player Aizley Ford ... Anabel Brooke Jaye Taylor ... Therapist Andrew Hunter ... Other Father Mini Kim ... Store Employee E-Kan Soong ...Sheriff Deputy Toby Crench Chase Steven Anderson ... Bike Store Manager Mike O'Connell ... Dave The Tech Deputy Isabelle Du ... Anchorwoman Kurt Yue ... Anchorman Daniel Di Amante ... Terry ( Youngish Male Server ) Jessica Pickard ... Tammy Chris Perfetti Chris Conrad Producers Jason Bateman ... executive producer Todd Black ... executive producer Steve Conrad ... executive producer / executive producer (showrunner) Bob Dussault ... associate producer Christina M. Fitzgerald ... producer David Harbour ... executive producer Stephen Hoey ... co-producer Peter Moxley ... co-producer Jennifer Scher ... executive producer Steve Tisch ... executive producer Molly Allen ... executive producer Jason Blumenthal ... executive producer Michael Nelson ... executive producer Michael Costigan ... executive producer / producer Anabel Kane ... associate producer Genevieve Kane ... associate producer James Lasdun ... executive producer Taylor Latham ... co-executive producer 1 episode • 2026 Bruce Terris ... executive producer 1 episode • 2026 Michael P. Twombly ... co-producer (as Michael Twombly) 1 episode • 2026 K.C. Wenson ... executive producer (as KC Wenson) 1 episode • 2026 Kristina Wenson ... executive producer / producer  Composer Alex Wurman music by Cinematographer James Whitaker director of photography Editors Kevin D. Ross Max Koepke Whitfield Scheidegger Production Designer Laura Fox Art Director Charles Varga Set Decorator Lance Totten Costume Designer Molly Maginnis

Floyd's wife Carol: black widow, femme fatale, dis-honest Go Getter drinker - but she can't be the killer, can she? No way, Jose! Floyd has a secret hookup with Modern Love that he doesn't keep secret from Clark. When will he learn Clark's secret? Did his ex-wife fortune teller tell him? LET'S SOLVE DTF: ST. LOUIS, HBO's mid-life crisis, buddy comedy, murder mystery. Are you DTS (Down to Solve)? A darkly comedic tale of three middle-aged individuals entangled in a love triangle, leading to one's untimely demise. But if someone killed Floyd (David Harbour), whodunnit? Was it weather man Clark (Jason Bateman)? Or did his widow Carol (Linda Cardellini) take him down? Other suspects include Clark's wife Eimy (Wynn Everett), Floyd's stepson Richard (Arlan Ruf), or a mystery person like Peter Sarsgaard? St. Louis Detective Donoghue Homer (Richard Jenkins) and Twyla special crimes officer Jodie Plumb (Joy Sunday) will have to crack the case. The tv show was created by Steven Conrad (Patriot, Perpetual Grace, LTD). #DTFStLouis #hbo #hbomax s1e3 s1e03 s01e03 00:00 Intro 00:02 The Prime Suspect 00:23 Let's Solve DTF: St. Louis 00:52 Spoiler Alert 01:20 Keeping Score 01:53 Atlanta as St. Louis 02:41 DTS Crew shout out 03:07 About Double P HQ 03:49 Victim: Floyd Smernitch 05:51 Suspect: Clark Forrest 07:25 Suspect: Carol Love-Smernitch 09:06 Suspect: Richard 09:24 Suspect: Christopher 09:58 Theory: Floyd caused his own death When Plumb discovers that Carol has lied about key details of her affair, she presses Homer to let her question Clark. Once in the hot seat, unsettling truths about Clark's relationships with both Floyd and Carol begin to come to light. Director Steve Conrad Writer Steve Conrad created by (as Steven Conrad) Cast Jason Bateman ... Clark David Harbour ... Floyd Linda Cardellini ... Carol Richard Jenkins ... Homer Joy Sunday ... Jodie Plumb Peter Sarsgaard ... Christopher Robert Spurce "Modern Love" Wynn Everett ... Eimy Arlan Ruf ... Richard Maddyn Kendall ... Genevieve Steven Rho ... Glenn/Glenn Plumb Morgan Nalley ... Jamba Juice Teen Genevieve Kane ... Second Jamba Juice Teen Analisa Wall ... Clark's Neighbor(uncredited) Asher Miles Fallica Stephen Queece Chastity Dotson Clara Gilchrist Paul Kim ... Waiter Kid Arischa Conner ... Value Inn Manager Mallory Hoff ... Chicago Reporter Joey Shear ... Basketball player Aizley Ford ... Anabel Brooke Jaye Taylor ... Therapist Andrew Hunter ... Other Father Mini Kim ... Store Employee E-Kan Soong ...Sheriff Deputy Toby Crench Chase Steven Anderson ... Bike Store Manager Mike O'Connell ... Dave The Tech Deputy Isabelle Du ... Anchorwoman Kurt Yue ... Anchorman Daniel Di Amante ... Terry ( Youngish Male Server ) Jessica Pickard ... Tammy Chris Perfetti Chris Conrad Producers Jason Bateman ... executive producer Todd Black ... executive producer Steve Conrad ... executive producer / executive producer (showrunner) Bob Dussault ... associate producer Christina M. Fitzgerald ... producer David Harbour ... executive producer Stephen Hoey ... co-producer Peter Moxley ... co-producer Jennifer Scher ... executive producer Steve Tisch ... executive producer Molly Allen ... executive producer Jason Blumenthal ... executive producer Michael Nelson ... executive producer Michael Costigan ... executive producer / producer Anabel Kane ... associate producer Genevieve Kane ... associate producer James Lasdun ... executive producer Taylor Latham ... co-executive producer 1 episode • 2026 Bruce Terris ... executive producer 1 episode • 2026 Michael P. Twombly ... co-producer (as Michael Twombly) 1 episode • 2026 K.C. Wenson ... executive producer (as KC Wenson) 1 episode • 2026 Kristina Wenson ... executive producer / producer Composer Alex Wurman music by  Cinematographer James Whitaker director of photography  Editors Kevin D. Ross Max Koepke Whitfield Scheidegger Production Designer Laura Fox Art Director Charles Varga Set Decorator Lance Totten Costume Designer Molly Maginnis

Clark and Carol sip on Jamba Juice, but will Det. Plumb spill the tea on who killed Floyd? LET'S SOLVE DTF: ST. LOUIS, HBO's mid-life crisis, buddy comedy, murder mystery. Did Floyd's energenic signing of Nails, Hair, Hips Heels by Todrick Hall turns Carol back to her husband? Are you DTS (Down to Solve)? Clark and Carol sip on Jamba Juice, but will Det. Plumb spill the tea on who killed Floyd? LET'S SOLVE DTF: ST. LOUIS, HBO's mid-life crisis, buddy comedy, murder mystery. Did Floyd's energenic signing of Nails, Hair, Hips Heels by Todrick Hall turns Carol back to her husband? Are you DTS (Down to Solve)? A darkly comedic tale of three middle-aged individuals entangled in a love triangle, leading to one's untimely demise. But if someone killed Floyd (David Harbour), whodunnit? Was it weather man Clark (Jason Bateman)? Or did his widow Carol (Linda Cardellini) take him down? Other suspects include Clark's wife Eimy (Wynn Everett), Floyd's stepson Richard (Arlan Ruf), or a mystery person like Peter Sarsgaard? St. Louis Detective Donoghue Homer (Richard Jenkins) and Twyla special crimes officer Jodie Plumb (Joy Sunday) will have to crack the case. The tv show was created by Steven Conrad (Patriot, Perpetual Grace, LTD). #DTFStLouis #hbo #hbomax s1e2 s1e02 s01e02 00:00 Intro 00:02 Timeline Gaps 00:18 Let's Solve DTF: St. Louis 00:56 Spoiler Alert 02:11 Victim: Floyd Smernitch 03:46 Suspect: Clark Forrest 05:59 Suspect: Eimy Forrest 06:17 Suspect: Carol Love-Smernitch 08:07 Suspect: Richard 08:22 Suspect: Christopher 07:17 Theory: Clark hired Modern Love After meeting at the cornhole party, Clark quickly hits it off with Floyd's wife Carol. Later, detectives Homer and Plumb dig deeper into Clark's relationship with Carol - and Floyd's time on the DTF app. Director Steve Conrad Writer Steve Conrad created by (as Steven Conrad) Cast Jason Bateman ... Clark David Harbour ... Floyd Linda Cardellini ... Carol Richard Jenkins ... Homer Joy Sunday ... Jodie Plumb Peter Sarsgaard ... Christopher Robert Spurce "Modern Love" Wynn Everett ... Eimy Arlan Ruf ... Richard Maddyn Kendall ... Genevieve Steven Rho ... Glenn/Glenn Plumb Producers Jason Bateman ... executive producer Todd Black ... executive producer Steve Conrad ... executive producer / executive producer (showrunner) Bob Dussault ... associate producer Christina M. Fitzgerald ... producer David Harbour ... executive producer Stephen Hoey ... co-producer Peter Moxley ... co-producer Jennifer Scher ... executive producer Steve Tisch ... executive producer Molly Allen ... executive producer Jason Blumenthal ... executive producer Michael Nelson ... executive producer Michael Costigan ... executive producer / producer Anabel Kane ... associate producer Genevieve Kane ... associate producer James Lasdun ... executive producer Taylor Latham ... co-executive producer 1 episode • 2026 Bruce Terris ... executive producer 1 episode • 2026 Michael P. Twombly ... co-producer (as Michael Twombly) 1 episode • 2026 K.C. Wenson ... executive producer (as KC Wenson) 1 episode • 2026 Kristina Wenson ... executive producer / producer Composer Alex Wurman music by Cinematographer James Whitaker director of photography Editors Kevin D. Ross Max Koepke Whitfield Scheidegger Production Designer Laura Fox Art Director Charles Varga Set Decorator Lance Totten Costume Designer Molly Maginnis

Floyd Smernitch died as he lived - with a big belly... but was he murdered? LET'S SOLVE DTF: ST. LOUIS, HBO's mid-life crisis, buddy comedy, murder mystery. Was Clark ready to check out the hook-up mobile app DTF (Down to F*#k)? Are you DTS (Down to Solve)? Where is the 2nd recumbent bike? A darkly comedic tale of three middle-aged individuals entangled in a love triangle, leading to one's untimely demise. But if someone killed Floyd (David Harbour), whodunnit? Was it weather man Clark (Jason Bateman)? Or did his widow Carol (Linda Cardellini) take him down? Other suspects include Clark's wife Eimy (Wynn Everett), Floyd's stepson Richard (Arlan Ruf), or a mystery person like Peter Sarsgaard? St. Louis Detective Donoghue Homer (Richard Jenkins) and Twyla special crimes officer Jodie Plumb (Joy Sunday) will have to crack the case. The tv show was created by Steven Conrad (Patriot, Perpetual Grace, LTD). #DTFStLouis #hbo #hbomax 00:00 Intro 00:02 RIP Floyd 00:18 Let's Solve DTF: St. Louis 01:01 Real-life Inspiration 01:54 Victim: Floyd Smernitch 04:04 Suspect: Clark Forrest 05:33 Suspect: Eimy Forrest 05:51 Suspect: Carol Love Smernitch 06:40 Suspect: Richard 07:17 Theory: The 2nd Bike The Real-life Inspiration for this show was an article in the New Yorker "My Dentist's Murder Trial" by James Lasdun about Thomas Kolman and Dr. Gilberto Nunez. https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2017/07/03/my-dentists-murder-trial Director Steve Conrad Writer Steve Conrad created by (as Steven Conrad) Cast Jason Bateman ... Clark David Harbour ... Floyd Linda Cardellini ... Carol Richard Jenkins ... Homer Joy Sunday ... Jodie Plumb Peter Sarsgaard Wynn Everett ... Eimy Arlan Ruf ... Richard Maddyn Kendall ... Genevieve Steven Rho ... Glenn/Glenn Plumb Analisa Wall ... Clark's Neighbor(uncredited) Asher Miles Fallica Stephen Queece Chastity Dotson Clara Gilchrist Arischa Conner ... Value Inn Manager Mallory Hoff ... Chicago Reporter Joey Shear ... Basketball player Aizley Ford ... Anabel Brooke Jaye Taylor ... Therapist Andrew Hunter ... Other Father Mini Kim ... Store Employee E-Kan Soong ...Sheriff Deputy Toby Crench Chase Steven Anderson ... Bike Store Manager Mike O'Connell ... Dave The Tech Deputy Isabelle Du ... Anchorwoman Kurt Yue ... Anchorman Daniel Di Amante ... Terry ( Youngish Male Server ) Jessica Pickard ... Tammy Chris Perfetti Chris Conrad Producers Jason Bateman ... executive producer Todd Black ... executive producer Steve Conrad ... executive producer / executive producer (showrunner) Bob Dussault ... associate producer Christina M. Fitzgerald ... producer David Harbour ... executive producer Stephen Hoey ... co-producer Peter Moxley ... co-producer Jennifer Scher ... executive producer Steve Tisch ... executive producer Molly Allen ... executive producer Jason Blumenthal ... executive producer Michael Nelson ... executive producer Michael Costigan ... executive producer / producer Anabel Kane ... associate producer Genevieve Kane ... associate producer James Lasdun ... executive producer Taylor Latham ... co-executive producer 1 episode • 2026 Bruce Terris ... executive producer 1 episode • 2026 Michael P. Twombly ... co-producer (as Michael Twombly) 1 episode • 2026 K.C. Wenson ... executive producer (as KC Wenson) 1 episode • 2026 Kristina Wenson ... executive producer / producer Composer Alex Wurman music by Cinematographer James Whitaker director of photography Editors Kevin D. Ross Max Koepke Whitfield Scheidegger Production Designer Laura Fox Art Director Charles Varga Set Decorator Lance Totten Costume Designer Molly Maginnis

In a village far away, the Hive Mind ghosts goats, while in Albuquerque, Carol ghosts Manousos! Carol pulls a Rick Steves and travels around the world to arrive right back where she started: and (shocker) Carol's #NotHappy about it!   We debate if the series could've been rearranged into a more interesting puzzle + we talk what we NEED to see in Season 2! Join our hive mind in saying 'Hi Carol!" to the hit new AppleTV show PLUR1BUS - created by Vince Gilligan, the creator of Breaking Bad and Better Call Saul! The 'Hi Carol' podcast crew from Double P Podcasts, reach us across social media, Instagram, Facebook, BlueSky, Threads, Twitter: @DoublePHQ 00:00 Intro 01:19 Bubba's rating  02:49 Catfish's rating 07:31 Big Question: A more interesting journey?  14:23 Season 2 Wish-List 20:36 Twilight Zone Parallels 23:59 You Gotta Laugh 25:27 Team Carol or Team Manousos 28:26 Episode Breakdown  50:34 Skinsuit of the Week 51:21 Pluribus or U.S.? 52:32 Feedback La Chica o El Mundo season 1 episode 9 s1e9 s01e09 s1e09 Manousos arrives in Albuquerque and complications ensue. Carol visits the last best place on Earth. Director Gordon Smith  Writers Alison Tatlock (written by) Gordon Smith (written by)  Vince Gilligan (created by) Ariel Levine (executive story editor) Vera Blasi (executive story editor) Jonny Gomez (executive story editor) Cast Rhea Seehorn ... Carol Sturka Karolina Wydra ... Zosia Carlos-Manuel Vesga ... Manousos Miriam Shor ... Helen Darinka Arones ... Kusimayu Elena Estér ... T'ika Jennifer Esquivel ... Sisa Brenden Roberts ... Rick John Cena ... Menik Gooneratne ... Laxmi Jeff Hiller ... Larry Samba Schutte ... Mr. Diabaté Peter Bergman ... Davis Taffler Darinka Arones ... Kusimayu Anna Mhairi ... Vesper Max Reeves ... Margaux Olivia Rouyre ... Genevieve Amaraa Sanjid ... Otgonbayar Khaliun Amarburen ... Byamba Rayaan Kamal Khan ... Ravi Piyush Gupta ... Aarush Viji Nathan ... Padma Sharon Gee ... Xiu Mei David Niu ... Neu Xiansheng Elena Estér ... T'ika Jennifer Esquivel ... Sisa Phuong Kubacki ... Soleil Robert Bailey Jr. ... DHL Guy José Juan Ramos Ramos ... Friendly Driver (as Jota Ramos) François Guétary ... Blofinger Soledad Campos ... Maternal Other Tim Keller ... Mayor Tim J Diego Gonçalves ... Nurse David Wiater ... Pharmacy Worker Jenelle Baptiste ... Calm Person Thor Knai ... Bjorn Tedd Taskey ... Captain Matthew Page ... First Officer Imani Love ... Cleo Esther Omegba ... Jasmine Karan Soni ... Deshpande Allan McLeod ... Bob Jack Mikesell ... Ray Woody Fu ... Dave Blair Beeken ... Jenn Eric Steinig ... Mel Bernadette Guckin ... Maureen Monique Lott ... Monique Monae Lott ... Monae Sam Quinn ... Craig Merritt C. Glover ... Nurse Tara Southerland ... Tatted-Out Orderly Roy Ward ... Stone-Faced Man Dennis Milliken ... Driver(as Dennis W. Milliken) Toby Sanchez ... Janitor(as Michael Toby Sanchez) Teagan Sucherman ... Neighbor Girl Isak Tufic ... Neighbor Boy #pluribus #appletv #appletvplus #plur1bus Composer Dave Porter Cinematographer Marshall Adams (director of photography) Editor Skip Macdonald Casting Sharon Bialy Russell Scott Sherry Thomas Production Designer Denise Pizzini Art Directors Dins Danielsen (supervising art director) Guillermo Llaguno (art direction) Chet Maxwell Set Decorator Ashley Michelle Marsh Costume Designer Jennifer L. Bryan  Albuquerque plays itself This podcast was made by humans

Carol sleeps with the 'enemy' - how's Manousos going to look her behavior?! While he's been in the sick bed, Carol's visiting ANOTHER spa and writing O.G. Raban stories.  Is the Hive Mind on a Charm Offensive?  Or is Carol? + We sing Christmas 'CAROL's'!!! Join our hive mind in saying 'Hi Carol!" to the hit new AppleTV show PLUR1BUS - created by Vince Gilligan, the creator of Breaking Bad and Better Call Saul! The 'Hi Carol' podcast crew from Double P Podcasts, reach us across social media, Instagram, Facebook, BlueSky, Threads, Twitter:  @DoublePHQ 00:00 Intro 02:32 Bubba's rating 04:35 Catfish's rating  08:25 Big Question: How will Manousos look at Carol's behavior?  15:35 Christmas CAROLs  21:38 Twilight Zone Parallels  24:18 You Gotta Laugh 25:43 Episode Breakdown 48:45 Skinsuit of the Week 50:02 Pluribus or U.S.?  51:24 Feedback  Charm Offensive season 1 episode 8 s1e8 s01e08 s1e08 Carol takes a different tack with the Others and discovers more than she anticipated. Manousos awakens in unfamiliar surroundings.  Christmas CAROLs sing-along: All I want for Christmas is my ice-cold Gatorade, My own grenade, My Sprouts re-made! All I want for Christmas is a way to reverse it, Then I could wish you "Fine. Good Riddance. F- You!." Oh the weather outside is frightful But the hive is so delightful Since there's nothing we don't know Let it go, let it go, let it go – CAROL! We aren't showing signs of stopping Our numbers are only slightly dropping Unless you want to be solo Let it go, let it go, let it go – CAROL! Will you stop being so uptight? This is now what we call the norm Why don't you give up the fight And we can help you transform It will stop you from all this crying And you'll lose your fear of dying We swear it's not a death blow Let it go, let it go, let it goooooo – CAROL! Here comes Manousos, here comes Manousos, right up the Darien Gap They'll offer him water and a ride, yet he ain't taking their crap He'll face peril, to reach Carol, all is scary and blight He got real sick, on a Chunga Palm stick, and Manousos went night-night I'm dreaming of some hot ladies And my picture on each wall Where the party's hopping and The chicks are sopping And everyone is at my beck and call I'm dreaming of some hot ladies And a royal straight flush Where no one's minding My hot tub grinding With the whole cleaning staff I'm dreaming of some hot ladies And a ride on air force one It's the mile high club With 8 billion in one They all say I'm super fun May your days be merry and bright And may little Koumma stay upright   Director  Melissa Bernstein Writers Jonny Gomez (written by) Vince Gilligan (created by) Ariel Levine (executive story editor) Vera Blasi (executive story editor) Jonny Gomez (executive story editor) Cast Rhea Seehorn ... Carol Sturka Karolina Wydra ... Zosia Carlos-Manuel Vesga ... Manousos Miriam Shor ... Helen John Cena ... Menik Gooneratne ... Laxmi Jeff Hiller ... Larry Samba Schutte ... Mr. Diabaté Peter Bergman ... Davis Taffler Darinka Arones ... Kusimayu Anna Mhairi ... Vesper Max Reeves ... Margaux Olivia Rouyre ... Genevieve Amaraa Sanjid ... Otgonbayar Khaliun Amarburen ... Byamba Rayaan Kamal Khan ... Ravi Piyush Gupta ... Aarush Viji Nathan ... Padma Sharon Gee ... Xiu Mei David Niu ... Neu Xiansheng Elena Estér ... T'ika Jennifer Esquivel ... Sisa Phuong Kubacki ... Soleil Robert Bailey Jr. ... DHL Guy José Juan Ramos Ramos ... Friendly Driver (as Jota Ramos) François Guétary ... Blofinger Soledad Campos ... Maternal Other Tim Keller ... Mayor Tim J Diego Gonçalves ... Nurse David Wiater ... Pharmacy Worker Jenelle Baptiste ... Calm Person Thor Knai ... Bjorn Tedd Taskey ... Captain Matthew Page ... First Officer Imani Love ... Cleo Esther Omegba ... Jasmine Karan Soni ... Deshpande Allan McLeod ... Bob Jack Mikesell ... Ray Woody Fu ... Dave Blair Beeken ... Jenn Eric Steinig ... Mel Bernadette Guckin ... Maureen Monique Lott ... Monique Monae Lott ... Monae Sam Quinn ... Craig Merritt C. Glover ... Nurse Tara Southerland ... Tatted-Out Orderly Roy Ward ... Stone-Faced Man Dennis Milliken ... Driver(as Dennis W. Milliken) Toby Sanchez ... Janitor(as Michael Toby Sanchez) Teagan Sucherman ... Neighbor Girl Isak Tufic ... Neighbor Boy Composer Dave Porter Cinematographer Marshall Adams (director of photography) Editor Skip Macdonald Casting Sharon Bialy Russell Scott Sherry Thomas Production Designer Denise Pizzini Art Directors Dins Danielsen (supervising art director) Guillermo Llaguno (art direction) Chet Maxwell Set Decorator Ashley Michelle Marsh Costume Designer Jennifer L. Bryan Albuquerque plays itself This podcast was made by humans

Carol spends 40 days in the wilderness, and decides to take up painting! + Manousos goes analog-style on Rosetta Stone! The Fireworks Factory is in the neighborhood and like the Talking Heads sang is 'Burning Down the House.' And we ask the 'Big Question': Is Carol now more appreciative of others in a way she wouldn't have been if the HIVE MIND had never taken over?  Join our hive mind in saying 'Hi Carol!" to the hit new AppleTV show PLUR1BUS - created by Vince Gilligan, the creator of Breaking Bad and Better Call Saul! The 'Hi Carol' podcast crew from Double P Podcasts, reach us across social media, Instagram, Facebook, BlueSky, Threads, Twitter: @DoublePHQ 00:00 Intro 01:21 Bubba's rating 03:42 Catfish's rating 08:38 Big Question: Has Carol changed? 15:11 Make an HDP 16:53 Rapid Fire Carol Questions 20:41 Twilight Zone Parallels 24:10 You Gotta Laugh 25:28 Episode Breakdown 43:34 Skinsuit of the Week 44:43 Pluribus or U.S.? 45:44 Feedback The Gap season 1 episode 7 s1e7 s01e07 s1e07 Manousos begins a dangerous trek to meet Carol. Returning home from Las Vegas, Carol gets creative with her rebellion. **note: Howard Hamlin himself, Patrick Fabian, provides the voice of the recording Carol hears every time she calls the Others for help with something. Director Adam Bernstein Writers Jenn Carroll (written by) Vince Gilligan (created by) Ariel Levine (executive story editor) Vera Blasi (executive story editor) Jonny Gomez (executive story editor) Cast Rhea Seehorn ... Carol Sturka Karolina Wydra ... Zosia Carlos-Manuel Vesga ... Manousos Miriam Shor ... Helen John Cena ... Menik Gooneratne ... Laxmi Jeff Hiller ... Larry Samba Schutte ... Mr. Diabaté Peter Bergman ... Davis Taffler Darinka Arones ... Kusimayu Anna Mhairi ... Vesper Max Reeves ... Margaux Olivia Rouyre ... Genevieve Amaraa Sanjid ... Otgonbayar Khaliun Amarburen ... Byamba Rayaan Kamal Khan ... Ravi Piyush Gupta ... Aarush Viji Nathan ... Padma Sharon Gee ... Xiu Mei David Niu ... Neu Xiansheng Elena Estér ... T'ika Jennifer Esquivel ... Sisa Phuong Kubacki ... Soleil Robert Bailey Jr. ... DHL Guy José Juan Ramos Ramos ... Friendly Driver (as Jota Ramos) François Guétary ... Blofinger Soledad Campos ... Maternal Other Tim Keller ... Mayor Tim J Diego Gonçalves ... Nurse David Wiater ... Pharmacy Worker Jenelle Baptiste ... Calm Person Thor Knai ... Bjorn Tedd Taskey ... Captain Matthew Page ... First Officer Imani Love ... Cleo Esther Omegba ... Jasmine Karan Soni ... Deshpande Allan McLeod ... Bob Jack Mikesell ... Ray Woody Fu ... Dave Blair Beeken ... Jenn Eric Steinig ... Mel Bernadette Guckin ... Maureen Monique Lott ... Monique Monae Lott ... Monae Sam Quinn ... Craig Merritt C. Glover ... Nurse Tara Southerland ... Tatted-Out Orderly Roy Ward ... Stone-Faced Man Dennis Milliken ... Driver(as Dennis W. Milliken) Toby Sanchez ... Janitor(as Michael Toby Sanchez) Teagan Sucherman ... Neighbor Girl Isak Tufic ... Neighbor Boy #pluribus #appletv #appletvplus #plur1bus Composer Dave Porter Cinematographer Marshall Adams (director of photography) Editor Skip Macdonald Casting Sharon Bialy Russell Scott Sherry Thomas Production Designer Denise Pizzini Art Directors Dins Danielsen (supervising art director) Guillermo Llaguno (art direction) Chet Maxwell Set Decorator Ashley Michelle Marsh Costume Designer Jennifer L. Bryan Albuquerque plays itself This podcast was made by humans

What happens in Vegas... is known around the world via the Hive Mind! We debate every facet of PLURIBUS season 1 episode 6 'HDP'! Are the insect-like Joined answering to a Queen? Will leading humanity to mass starvation make the Joined immoral? + Is RFK Jr. a member of the Joined? Join our hive mind in saying 'Hi Carol!" to the hit new AppleTV show PLUR1BUS - created by Vince Gilligan, the creator of Breaking Bad and Better Call Saul! The 'Hi Carol' podcast crew from Double P Podcasts, reach us across social media, Instagram, Facebook, BlueSky, Threads, Twitter: @DoublePHQ 00:00 Intro 01:11 Bubba's rating 01:53 Catfish's rating 05:19 Upcoming 2026 Podcasts 05:45 Big Question: Are the Others immoral? 18:21 THEORY: The Queen  21:33 Twilight Zone Parallels 24:10 You Gotta Laugh  25:42 Episode Breakdown 45:10 Skinsuit of the Week  46:40 Pluribus or U.S.? 49:49 Feedback HDP season 1 episode 6 s1e6 s01e06 s1e06 Carol shares a horrific discovery and learns new truths in the process. Mr. Diabaté lives life to the fullest in Sin City. **note: Howard Hamlin himself, Patrick Fabian, provides the voice of the recording Carol hears every time she calls the Others for help with something. Director Gandja Monteiro  Writers Verna Blasi (written by) Vince Gilligan (created by) Ariel Levine (executive story editor) Vera Blasi (executive story editor) Jonny Gomez (executive story editor) Cast Rhea Seehorn ... Carol Sturka Karolina Wydra ... Zosia Carlos-Manuel Vesga ... Manousos Miriam Shor ... Helen Menik Gooneratne ... Laxmi Jeff Hiller ... Larry Samba Schutte ... Mr. Diabaté Peter Bergman ... Davis Taffler Darinka Arones ... Kusimayu Anna Mhairi ... Vesper Max Reeves ... Margaux Olivia Rouyre ... Genevieve Amaraa Sanjid ... Otgonbayar Khaliun Amarburen ... Byamba Rayaan Kamal Khan ... Ravi Piyush Gupta ... Aarush Viji Nathan ... Padma Sharon Gee ... Xiu Mei David Niu ... Neu Xiansheng Elena Estér ... T'ika Jennifer Esquivel ... Sisa Phuong Kubacki ... Soleil Robert Bailey Jr. ... DHL Guy Soledad Campos ... Maternal Other Tim Keller ... Mayor Tim J Diego Gonçalves ... Nurse David Wiater ... Pharmacy Worker Jenelle Baptiste ... Calm Person Thor Knai ... Bjorn Tedd Taskey ... Captain Matthew Page ... First Officer Imani Love ... Cleo Esther Omegba ... Jasmine Karan Soni ... Deshpande Allan McLeod ... Bob Jack Mikesell ... Ray Woody Fu ... Dave Blair Beeken ... Jenn Eric Steinig ... Mel Bernadette Guckin ... Maureen Monique Lott ... Monique Monae Lott ... Monae Sam Quinn ... Craig Merritt C. Glover ... Nurse Tara Southerland ... Tatted-Out Orderly Roy Ward ... Stone-Faced Man Dennis Milliken ... Driver(as Dennis W. Milliken) Toby Sanchez ... Janitor(as Michael Toby Sanchez) Teagan Sucherman ... Neighbor Girl Isak Tufic ... Neighbor Boy #pluribus #appletv #appletvplus #plur1bus  Composer Dave Porter Cinematographer Marshall Adams (director of photography) Editor Skip Macdonald Casting Sharon Bialy Russell Scott Sherry Thomas Production Designer Denise Pizzini Art Directors Dins Danielsen (supervising art director) Guillermo Llaguno (art direction) Chet Maxwell Set Decorator Ashley Michelle Marsh Costume Designer Jennifer L. Bryan Albuquerque plays itself This podcast was made by humans

Adios Albuquerque! The Joined tell Carol "It's not us, it's you" as they hit the road out of town, yet she may know what fueling their goodbye: #NotMilk! We debate every facet of PLURIBUS season 1 episode 5 'Got Milk'! What should we call them: the Hive Mind? The Joined? The Others? The Afflicted? Does the show's slow pace make it too slow? + Spoilers for the movie 'Soylent Green', people! Join our hive mind in saying 'Hi Carol!" to the hit new AppleTV show PLUR1BUS - created by Vince Gilligan, the creator of Breaking Bad and Better Call Saul! The 'Hi Carol' podcast crew from Double P Podcasts, reach us across social media, Instagram, Facebook, BlueSky, Threads, Twitter: @DoublePHQ 00:00 Intro 01:48 Bubba's rating 02:59 Catfish's rating 07:06 Upcoming 2026 Podcasts 07:43 Big Question: Is Pluribus too slow? 18:37 What do we call them? 22:01 Twilight Zone Parallels 27:20 You Gotta Laugh 29:06 Episode Breakdown 48:00 Skinsuit of the Week 49:23 Pluribus or U.S.? 51:23 Feedback GOT MILK season 1 episode 5 s1e5 s01e05 s1e05 Carol doubles down on her investigation-loneliness be damned. Meanwhile, howls in the night reveal a new source of danger. **note: Howard Hamlin himself, Patrick Fabian, provides the voice of the recording Carol hears every time she calls the Others for help with something. Director Gordon Smith Writers Ariel Levine (written by) Vince Gilligan (created by) Ariel Levine (executive story editor) Vera Blasi (executive story editor) Jonny Gomez (executive story editor) Cast Rhea Seehorn ... Carol Sturka Karolina Wydra ... Zosia Carlos-Manuel Vesga ... Manousos Miriam Shor ... Helen Menik Gooneratne ... Laxmi Jeff Hiller ... Larry Samba Schutte ... Mr. Diabaté Peter Bergman ... Davis Taffler Darinka Arones ... Kusimayu Anna Mhairi ... Vesper Max Reeves ... Margaux Olivia Rouyre ... Genevieve Amaraa Sanjid ... Otgonbayar Khaliun Amarburen ... Byamba Rayaan Kamal Khan ... Ravi Piyush Gupta ... Aarush Viji Nathan ... Padma Sharon Gee ... Xiu Mei David Niu ... Neu Xiansheng Elena Estér ... T'ika Jennifer Esquivel ... Sisa Phuong Kubacki ... Soleil Robert Bailey Jr. ... DHL Guy Soledad Campos ... Maternal Other Tim Keller ... Mayor Tim J Diego Gonçalves ... Nurse David Wiater ... Pharmacy Worker Jenelle Baptiste ... Calm Person Thor Knai ... Bjorn Tedd Taskey ... Captain Matthew Page ... First Officer Imani Love ... Cleo Esther Omegba ... Jasmine Karan Soni ... Deshpande Allan McLeod ... Bob Jack Mikesell ... Ray Woody Fu ... Dave Blair Beeken ... Jenn Eric Steinig ... Mel Bernadette Guckin ... Maureen Monique Lott ... Monique Monae Lott ... Monae Sam Quinn ... Craig Merritt C. Glover ... Nurse Tara Southerland ... Tatted-Out Orderly Roy Ward ... Stone-Faced Man Dennis Milliken ... Driver(as Dennis W. Milliken) Toby Sanchez ... Janitor(as Michael Toby Sanchez) Teagan Sucherman ... Neighbor Girl Isak Tufic ... Neighbor Boy #pluribus #appletv #appletvplus #plur1bus  Composer Dave Porter Cinematographer Marshall Adams (director of photography) Editor Skip Macdonald Casting Sharon Bialy Russell Scott Sherry Thomas Production Designer Denise Pizzini Art Directors Dins Danielsen (supervising art director) Guillermo Llaguno (art direction) Chet Maxwell Set Decorator Ashley Michelle Marsh Costume Designer Jennifer L. Bryan Albuquerque plays itself This podcast was made by humans