Best Appointment Television Podcasts (2024)

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Episode 346: The Curse and Lawmen: Bass Reeves (FINALLY) 50:34

2d ago50:34

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You know how sometimes you get a text or an email, and you say you’ll get around to it later, and you totally MEAN to get around to it later, and you even know that the person on the other end of the message KNOWS that you’ll get to it when you get to it, but then suddenly literal MONTHS have passed and it seems like it would be weirder to reply to…

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#673 (Part 3 of 3) When The Odds Are Against You 28:31

32m ago28:31

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See how even if the odds seem to be against you, you can still emerge victorious in every situation.By Joseph Prince

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509: Raising The Dead Boy Detectives 1:17:37

1d ago1:17:37

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Dr. Dan Cassino is back to discuss Netflix's Sandman spinoff (of sorts), Dead Boy Detectives, a ghosty witchy horny procedural. We talked about its Gaiman (and Buffy) DNA, if it's better at being scary or horny, and which tools from the historical "magic on TV" kit it uses best. Later, we went Around The Dial with Hacks, This Old House, and Baby Re…

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#626 (Part 1 of 4) No Longer A Slave To Fear 28:31

5d ago28:31

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Fear has no more hold on you! Learn to receive God's hope, love, & divine help in difficult seasons.By Joseph Prince

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508: Fastening Our Seatbelts For Conan O'Brien Must Go 1:03:21

8d ago1:03:21

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As a TV host, Conan O'Brien has moved on from a nightly interview and variety show on TBS to a comedy travel show on Max; as the whole season drops, Will Hines joins us to discuss how well it fits into the genre, and what it was like doing sketches during Conan's run of Late Night. Around The Dial takes us through Dinner With The Parents, X-Men '97…

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#468 (Part 1 of 4) The Way Of Escape In Every Trial 28:31

12d ago28:31

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God has provided a simple yet powerful way out of every crisis or challenge for you. Find out more.By Joseph Prince

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507: Inventing Reasons To Watch Franklin 1:10:20

16d ago1:10:20

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It's yet another expensive-looking and ambitious limited series from Apple TV+ -- this time, Franklin, starring Michael "Gordon Gekko" Douglas as the flatulence-forward inventor of electricity. Is this limited series focused on the wrong thing? Is Franklin as a colonial weirdo better in smaller doses? And why isn't there more farting? Later, we wen…

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#585 (Part 1 of 3) The Beauty Of Our Servant King 28:31

19d ago28:31

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Let your faith arise as you discover how our loving & compassionate Lord Jesus desires to serve you.By Joseph Prince

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506: Telling The Truth About Ripley 1:37:18

23d ago1:37:18

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Tom Ripley, a Talented character we already saw on screen in his namesake movie in 1999, is back, now in a limited series on Netflix; Dan Rogge joins us to discuss how this version compares to Anthony Minghella's film, what we thought of its use of black and white, and how it works to age up the character so he can be played by Andrew Scott. Around…

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#489 (Part 1 of 4) Win Over Discouragement, Depression And Burnout 28:31

26d ago28:31

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Where is God when we’re discouraged & burned out? Find the beautiful answer in this uplifting video.By Joseph Prince

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505: Should You Let Parish Take The Wheel? 1:32:58

30d ago1:32:58

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AMC's latest prestige drama, Parish, features Giancarlo Esposito as a retired wheelman trying to do former associate Skeet Ulrich a favor, and we're thrilled Omar Gallaga is parking it on the panel to talk about the show. Does the show do anything with 2010s crime-show cliches? Who has notes on car-chase credibility? And on a scale of one to ten pl…

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#699 (Part 1 of 3) His Resurrection, My Victory Over Death 28:31

1M ago28:31

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Experience true victory when you learn of the significance of Christ’s resurrection in this message.By Joseph Prince

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504: Punching Up At Road House 1:32:34

1M ago1:32:34

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Doug Liman has taken Rowdy Herrington's glorious 1989 feature Road House and remade it for Prime Video with Jake Gyllenhaal as a Dalton for the 21st century; Taylor S. Cole joins us to discuss whether it's a hard slap in the face to our memories of the original. Around The Dial takes us through Girls5eva, Lost, Homicide: New York, and Chicken Nugge…

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#491 (Part 1 of 4) What Makes No Weapon Prosper Against You 28:31

1M ago28:31

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Watch to learn how you can nullify the enemy's attacks against you & walk in victory in those areas.By Joseph Prince

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503: Extra Credit Bonanza 44:37

1M ago44:37

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Time was, the Extra Credit segment regularly appeared in the main episode. But with the expansion of the Patreon-exclusive Friday bonus episode, a lot of them snuck over there. We also just fell behind. So we're catching up: in this very special episode, we're addressing not one, not two, but NINE Extra Credit submissions with answers as considered…

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(Part 1 of 3) God’s Supply For All Your Needs 28:31

2M ago28:31

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Discover God's heart to supply all your needs, no matter how big, in this special program by Joseph.By Joseph Prince

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502: Getting Rough With The Gentlemen 1:13:43

2M ago1:13:43

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Guy Ritchie's 2019 movie has spun off a vaguely related drama series on Netflix; Will Leitch returns to discuss where it ranks in his filmography. Around The Dial takes us through Animal Control, The Curse, and As We Speak: Rap Music On Trial. Sarah makes the case for the Law & Order episode "Trophy" to be inducted into the Canon. Then, after namin…

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#637 (Part 1 of 4) Your Healing Is His Priority 28:31

2M ago28:31

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God prioritizes healing for His people right after salvation. Learn to receive your miracle today.By Joseph Prince

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501: Should You Make Elsbeth Your Co-Counsel? 1:39:29

2M ago1:39:29

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The Good [X]-verse returns to network television with Elsbeth, a procedural starring Carrie Preston's capital-Q Quirky Elsbeth Tascioni -- and Adam Grosswirth returns to EHG to talk about how the show is trying to have it both ways with the character's historical anti-establishment attitude; whether these creators should have moved this set of show…

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#648 (Part 1 of 3) His Word Brings Life And Healing 28:31

2M ago28:31

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Discover how you can receive healing, renewal of youth, & joy as you immerse yourself in God's Word.By Joseph Prince

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500: Buying Our Tickets To The Shōgun Show 59:48

2M ago59:48

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James Clavell's doorstop of a novel Shōgun was already adapted as a network miniseries when your three regular panelists were all kids. Now it's getting a cable and streaming take, and you know what that means: beheadings and boobs! Variety TV critic Alison Herman returns to join us in describing everything ELSE that's also going on. Around The Dia…

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Episode 183 Jackie The Joke Man Martling Joke 0:31

2M ago0:31

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Enjoy a funny joke from legendary joke teller Jackie “The Joke Man” Martling, the former head writer for “The Howard Stern Show” that he provided for the Small Bites Radio audience. For more information on how to get a Cameo from him, tour dates, or how to buy his jokes go to https://www.jokeland.com/…

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Episode 183 2:29:02

2M ago2:29:02

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Small Bites was still thrilled and humbled to win Metro Philly’s Best of Best 2023 Arts & Entertainment category and in 2024 we have been named 50 Best Hospitality Podcasts Worldwide You Must Follow in 2024, Best Food Network Podcasts Worldwide You Must Follow in 2024, 35 Best Philadelphia Lifestyle Blogs and Websites in 2024, 25 Best Philly Food B…

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499: Slowing Down Game Time For The Listeners 1:12:53

2M ago1:12:53

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When we threw a Zoom game night over the holidays for our Patreon supporters (hop down to join them!), Dave decided one was too good to play once. So we invited three of our Patreon supporters who hadn't made it to play it again. Listen to hear Taylor, Lucy, and (Bezoar) Laura try to decipher TV theme songs slowed WAY down; then, Dave hops in for a…

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498: On The Scent Of Tracker 1:27:30

3M ago1:27:30

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This year, Super Bowl home CBS gambled its coveted post-game time slot on a brand-new action drama called Tracker; David J. Roth joins us for a conversation on, among other things, how it stacks up to the similarly-named Reacher. Around The Dial takes us through The Amazing Race, This Fool, Kings From Queens, and Griselda. Tara pitches the Primo ep…

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497: Playing House With Mr. And Mrs. Smith 1:28:07

3M ago1:28:07

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Mr. And Mrs. Smith is back, in TV form, on Amazon Prime, and Sarah Baker is back, in fine form, to talk about it: whether it improves on the movie, how we feel about leads Donald Glover and Maya Erskine's chemistry, how many Brooklyn landmarks Sarah D. Bunting zoomed in on for confirmation, and what the Phoebe Waller-Bridge iteration of the show mi…

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496: Does Masters Of The Air Take Flight? 1:21:50

3M ago1:21:50

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With Masters Of The Air, Tom Hanks and Steven Spielberg have, once again, teamed up to tell a story of troops in the Second World War; Jeff Drake returns to discuss whether it soars, or never quite leaves the runway. Around The Dial takes us through a midseason Married At First Sight check-in; Season 1 of The Traitors; Bluey; and an Edgar Allan Poe…

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495: Dry January Forcenings 50:58

3M ago50:58

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We are off this week due to a family emergency but we bring you a couple choice cuts from the EHG Club archive. EEHG 223: Tara Forces Dave To Watch Alice S06.E10: The Wild One Remember the 70s and 80s when our greatest collective fear was that bikers would just grab a waitress from a diner and make her join their gang? EEHG 216: Dave Forces Tara To…

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494: Monsieur Spade Is A Mixed Baguette 1:14:08

4M ago1:14:08

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Mon dieu: Dashiell Hammett's legendary P.I. Sam Spade is back on AMC -- and because he's now noiring it up in the south of France, legendary Gallic guest Mademoiselle Caroline is back to talk about it. Is the limited series too long, or not long enough? How well does star Clive Owen contend with the character's, and Humphrey Bogart's, legend? And s…

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493: Recording Our Thoughts On Criminal Record 1:23:41

4M ago1:23:41

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AppleTV+'s latest very polished drama, Criminal Record, is about race and corruption in London's Metropolitan police force; Brandi Brown takes a break from cozy mysteries to discuss whether this copperganda is worth watching. Around The Dial takes us through Grimsburg, Julia, The Gilded Age (including a Tiny Triumph from Brandi), Break Point, and T…

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492: Merging, Cycling, And Offending Absolutely Everyone 1:02:52

4M ago1:02:52

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Some of you might have made a New Year's resolution to watch less bad TV. Couldn't be us: we've decided to face bad TV head-on with this special all-Nonac episode. Sean pitches an infamous Survivor about sexual harassment among players. Erica dares us to watch a Monty Python's Flying Circus that breaks from both standard episode structure and good …

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