The Pitt, Part 2 (Episodes 6-10)

In this episode, we continue our recaps of the hit HBO Max original series The Pitt, starring Noah Wyle. We review Episodes 6–10 and discuss how the Fourth of July weekend brings an influx of new patients while highlighting social issues surrounding the cost of quality healthcare, the overlooked challenges of mental illness, and the intense stress doctors and nurses face during every hour of their shifts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode, we review the first season of the new Game of Thrones spin-off, A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms. We discuss why this spin-off feels very different in tone from the original series and even from House of the Dragon. We also debate whether this series could end up being the best since the original run of Game of Thrones.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode, we do a classic rewatchable review of the 1996 crime thriller Fargo, directed by the Coen Brothers and starring Frances McDormand, William H. Macy, and Steve Buscemi. We discuss whether the film still holds up after all these years, and we debate whether the TV series that followed has heightened the film’s legacy or is even better than the original.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode, we dive into a review of the film The Bride, directed by Maggie Gillan Hall. We discuss the movie's narrative, which jumps between different timelines and storylines. We also share our thoughts on the performances, particularly Jesse Buckley's portrayal of the Bride, and the film's themes of loneliness, feminism, and violence.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode, we review the premiere of the second season of the hit Hulu original series Paradise, starring Sterling K. Brown. We discuss whether the new season is starting off as strong as the last season ended, and we debate whether being outside of the domed world this season will help or hurt the plot.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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In this episode, we review the 2025 American period drama film Train Dreams, directed by Clint Bentley, who co-wrote the screenplay with Greg Kwedar. The film is based on the 2011 novella by Denis Johnson and stars Joel Edgerton, Felicity Jones, and William H. Macy. We discuss whether this story showcases one of Joel Edgerton’s best performances, and we debate whether the film lives up to its nomination for Best Picture at the Academy Awards.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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In this episode, we review the 2026 black comedy thriller How to Make a Killing, directed by John Patton Ford and starring Glen Powell, Jessica Henwick, Topher Grace, and Ed Harris. We discuss whether the film’s premise allows it to avoid deciding whether it wants to be taken seriously, and we debate whether Glen Powell can be a leading man in a film.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode, we review the 2025 sci-fi action-adventure comedy directed by Gore Verbinski and starring Sam Rockwell, Michael Peña, and Zazie Beetz, titled Good Luck, Have Fun, Don’t Die. We discuss whether the film does a good job of satirizing AI and its potential consequences, and we debate whether audiences are already growing tired of “AI is going to end the world” films.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.