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Grab your magnifying glass, gumshoes! It's time for some serious detective work. Detect This! is Film Geek Radio's weekly podcast devoted exclusively to discussion of the HBO television series TRUE DETECTIVE. Join Andrew and Charlie (from Avenging Angels and The Briefing Room) as they go week-by-week through each episode of the series, looking for clues to determine whether or not it's a great show. Can A-list movie actors effectively make the leap to the small screen? What are some of the d ...
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True Detective Podcast: Truth Squad S2E8 Omega Station
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Aaaaaaand we're done! Phew! Goodbye, sweet princes. We hardly knew ye. Ani and Jordan (and Nails!) - #truedetectiveseason3? I hope not! We talk a lot about listener feedback and the conclusions of each of the storylines of the season. It's been a long haul, Truth Squad, thanks for sharing in the journey!…
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It's over. After eight episodes of angst, corruption, and lots of head-scratching, the second season of True Detective ?has come to an end. But did it go out on a high note? This week, Charlie and Andrew discuss the second season finale, "Omega Station." Does it do a good job of setting up an engaging dynamic between the two central couples? Is the…
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True Detective Podcast: Truth Squad S2E7 Black Maps and Motel Rooms
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Paul, say it ain't so! As we rapidly approach the season finale, we are FINALLY given exciting character developments and begin to get an idea of how the Casper murder case will wrap up. We were also faced with the near-certain death of one of our main characters (our sweet Paul aka Tim Riggins), see Frank go out in a blaze of glory and see Ray and…
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True Detective Podcast: Truth Squad S2E6 Church in Ruins
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A sex party, a murder and a parting of ways between a father and son--just another week of True Detective! Join us as we dissect listener theories, think through the developments of each plot line and consider how each character is playing a vital role as the mystery unfolds. Join us and the Truth Squad community as we dissect episode six of season…
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True Detective Podcast: Truth Squad S2E5 Other Lives
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The Truth Squad has spoken! Many listeners have written in to say that we have not given this season a fair shot and have been complaining too much about the characters while not paying close attention to the details of the unraveling mystery. We take quite a bit of time (~40 minutes off the top) to go through listener feedback including hints and …
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True Detective Podcast: Truth Squad - S2E4 Down Will Come
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Dodging stray bullets that are somehow still ricocheting around the True Detective universe, your downtrodden-yet-devoted hosts discuss another stupefying episode. Frank does the same thing over and over again, Paul makes a bad life choice, and Ani gets her private life laid out publicly. AND THAT GUN FIGHT!! --- Welcome to True Detective Podcast: …
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True Detective Podcast: Truth Squad S2E3 Maybe Tomorrow
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What kind of way is this to greet the world? Boy oh boy. Not going to lie, we are a little nervous about the direction this episode is taking and we discuss that at length in this episode. WTF is happening at the Vinci mayor's house? Does Ray even WANT to live? And for peet's sake, enough of the e-cig jokes! ------- Welcome to True Detective Podcas…
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True Detective Podcast: Truth Squad- S2E2 Night FInds You
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One thing's certain here: this season of True Detective is not holding back. There is A LOT going on. We discuss our feelings on the progress of the show thus far, compare it to the previous season, and make predictions about the action moving forward. What was Frank's bedroom monologue all about? Why is Tim Riggins so sad? And that last scene -- W…
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True Detective Podcast: Truth Squad - S2 The Western Book of the Dead
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The Truth Squad is FINALLY BACK for Season 2 of True Detective! We have missed our sweet True Detective gang and are so excited to finally be back! In this episode, we share general impressions/expectations/vibes that we have from the first episode of the second season of the show and break down the premiere arcs of each main character. -----------…
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True Detective S01E08- Form And Void
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Thanks for making me hate flowers, show.
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True Detective, S01E07- After You've Gone
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True Detective, S01E06- Haunted Houses
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Well that escalated quickly.
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True Detective, S01E05- The Secret Fate Of All Life
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Podcasts are a flat square.
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True Detective, S01E04- Who Goes There
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Rust goes from hunter to prey.
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True Detective, S01E03- The Locked Room
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There's a monster, all right. Marty's big-ass dick.
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True Detective, S01E02- Seeing Things
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Hey so..BOTH these guys are kinda assholes, huh?
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True Detective S01E01- The Long Bright Dark
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Ew. Eeewwwwwww.
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True Detective Podcast: Truth Squad - Finale Reflection
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Within a little bit of time and multiple viewings under our belts, we take another look at the True Detective Season One finale with strange fiction writer Michael Hughes. We talk big themes and takeaways and discuss our own reactions to the finale in the context of the greater fan community. Apologies for the delay - better late than never! ------…
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True Detective Podcast: Truth Squad- S1 E8 "Form and Void"
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We can't believe it is over! Were you satisfied with the conclusion to this amazing season of True Detective? Join us as we provide our own initial thoughts to the finale of Season 1 titled "Form and Void". ________________ Welcome to True Detective Podcast: Truth Squad! We are enthusiasts of the complex (and slightly terrifying) new HBO series Tru…
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True Detective Podcast: Truth Squad - Listener Feedback S1E7
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Another listener feedback ONLY episode! Comments discussed in this show mainly focus on Episodes 6 and 7. Topics inlcude the possibility of Hart and/or Cohle's involvment in the cult, the audience's temptation to search for meaning in references, and predictions for the finale! Watch for our recap/discussion episode for the finale -- it will be pos…
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True Detective Podcast: Truth Squad - S1E7 "After You've Gone"
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We're a little late this week so it's a good thing we've got a special episode in store for our listeners! First, we speak to author Michael Hughes, who wrote The One Literary Reference You Must Know to Appreciate True Detective, which quickly went viral and ignited a wildfire of fan interest on the web. Then we discuss 'After You've Gone.' Eek! So…
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True Detective Podcast: Truth Squad - Listener Feedback for S1E6
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This is another episode solely devoted to listener feedback. This time we share messages, comments, and suggestions that we have recieved about S1E6 'Haunted Houses.' The recap for S1E7 'After You've Gone' will be posted the evening after it airs. ________________ Welcome to True Detective Podcast: Truth Squad! We are enthusiasts of the complex (an…
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True Detective Podcast: Truth Squad- Listener Feedback Episode
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This episode is solely devoted to examining your excellent theories! This extra episode gives us additional time to ensure that each submitted listener theory is shared with the True Detective fan community. Join us as we discuss and consider each listener-submitted theory related to the 5th episode of True Detective "The Secret Fate of All Life". …
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True Detective Podcast: Truth Squad - S1E6 "Haunted Houses"
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Haunted Houses has us mourning the end of a marriage, a career, and our favorite buddy cop bromance. But take heart, because life is a flat circle and we can rejoice in what promises to be a fascinating reunion of Hart and Cohle in 2012. We talk about Maggie and Cohle gettin' busy, Beth 2.0, a disturbing interrogation, and more. Additionally, we ex…
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True Detective Podcast: Truth Squad- S1E5 "The Secret Fate of All Life"
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This show is blowing our minds! Not only was the plot advancement sensational, but your listener feedback and predictions were truly top notch! Join us as we learn more about the intersections between the personal and private lives of Hart and Chole, The Yellow King, and the circular nature of life. We also take time to go through all of the Truth …
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True Detective Podcast: Truth Squad- S1E4 "Who Goes There"
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This episode had us so flustered that I couldn't even remember the name of our podcast (note the use of Truth and True interchangeably, haha)! The cinematography was absolutely incredible, and the plot took turns that honestly have our theories completely up in the air. The only thing that is certain is that Hart's family is over it (well, at least…
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True Detective Podcast: Truth Squad - S1E3 "The Locked Room"
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Biggest takeaways from True Detective S1 E3: life is just a dream imagined in the locked room that is our mind, there's a scary beast-man donning tighty whities in a field, and Martin Hart will *not* be hiring the neighborhood boy to ~mow his lawn.~ We spend a lot of this episode hashing out the increasingly complicated interactions between Hart an…
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True Detective Podcast: Truth Squad - S1E2 "Seeing Things"
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Well, good ol' family man Marty Hart is starting to look a little different from the boy scout that he presents to his interrogators. While the chinks in his armor start looking deeper, we learn that Cohle's involvement with the HIDTA has caused serious psychological and physiological damage. We try to put together the pieces of the murder mystery …
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True Detective Podcast: Truth Squad - S1E1 "The Long Bright Dark"
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We have two new obsessions...and their names are Rustin Cohle and Martin Hart. Join us as we begin to work on cracking the case in our new favorite show, True Detective! Who would want to kill Dora Lange? Is Hart who he seems to be? Does Cohle really taste aluminum? We break down the episode and begin to develop fledgling theories in the process. W…
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