Best Yellowjackets Showtime Podcasts (2024)

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Alien Romulus Review and Revisiting the Alien Franchise 1:11:27

1h ago1:11:27

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In this episode of 'Need Some Introduction,' I review the new film 'Alien Romulus' with a spoiler-free critique, analyses its place within the larger Alien franchise, and discusses its thematic elements, visual style, and directorial choices. The episode also delves into the future of sci-fi franchises, exploring the sustainability of long-form sto…

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Pilot Season: Veronica Mars 1:18:42

6h ago1:18:42

1:18:42

In this episode of The Watchers, we’re leaving behind the sun-dappled Capeside for the moody neon-lit parking lots of Neptune as we dive into the pilot episode of Rob Thomas’s neo-noir teen drama, Veronica Mars. Join Jodie and Andrea as we meet Veronica, the sharp-tongued teenage detective, and her world of high school drama and gritty crime-solvin…

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Pilot Season: Dawson's Creek 1:42:40

6d ago1:42:40

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In this episode of The Watchers, we're trading the awkward energy of McKinley High for the quaintly watercolor world of Dawson’s Creek. Join Jodie and Andrea as we explore the lives of Dawson, Joey, Pacey, and Jen, who navigate picturesque Capeside while remaining somehow sex-obsessed and puritanically chaste, simultaneously. We’ll talk about Dawso…

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From 'The Sixth Sense' to 'Trap' : Exploring the Highs and Lows of M. Night Shyamalan's Career 2:18:44

11d ago2:18:44

2:18:44

In this episode of 'Need Some Introduction,' the host delivers a thorough review of M. Night Shyamalan's latest film 'Trap,' featuring spoiler-free insights and a detailed plot analysis with spoilers. The discussion expands to an engaging conversation on Shyamalan’s filmography post-'The Sixth Sense,' examining his recent films like 'The Visit,' 'S…

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Pilot Season: Freaks and Geeks 1:08:44

13d ago1:08:44

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In this episode of The Watchers, we’re stepping away from the world of Liberty High and into the awkward halls of McKinley High School with Freaks and Geeks. Join Jodie and Andrea as we navigate the landscape of this cult classic. We delve into the show’s attempts to balance the earnest with the awkward, discuss the impact of creators Paul Feig and…

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"Deadpool and Wolverince" Review and Spoilers PLUS: From Iron Man to Deadpool: The Evolution and Future of Marvel 1:16:46

18d ago1:16:46

1:16:46

https://letterboxd.com/NeedsIntro/ mailto:needssomeintroduction@gmail.com In this episode of Need Some Introduction, host Victor reviews the much-anticipated Deadpool and Wolverine movie with a blend of spoiler-free insights and detailed spoilers. He explores the extensive history of the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU), offering mini-reviews of sev…

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Pilot Season: My So-Called Life 1:41:51

19d ago1:41:51

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In this episode of The Watchers, we're leaving behind the glitzy glamour of Beverly Hills High for the rust belt city setting of My So-Called Life! Join Jodie and Andrea as we follow Angela Chase through the halls of Liberty High School, where the drama is real and the emotions run deep. We traverse Angela's moody, tender, earnest as hell inner mon…

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Final Verdict: Unmasking the Killer in AppleTV's "Presumed Innocent" 54:29

20d ago54:29

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https://letterboxd.com/NeedsIntro/ mailto:needssomeintroduction@gmail.com In this episode of Needs Some Introduction, the hosts delve into the final episode of 'Presumed Innocent,' the Apple TV Plus adaptation starring Jake Gyllenhaal. Tensions rise as they discuss the pivotal episode entitled 'The Verdict.' Key topics include the revelation of the…

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Old Wounds (2x04) 3:12:05

24d ago3:12:05

3:12:05

Did you miss us? We're back and we're opening old wounds as we discuss season 2 episode 4. Follow us on Twitter: @wywspod Instagram: whileyouwerestreamingpodBy Emily

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Building a Case for "Presumed Innocent" Episode 6 & 7 - Recaps and Speculation 1:17:53

23d ago1:17:53

1:17:53

https://letterboxd.com/needsintro/ mailto:needssomeintroduction@gmail.com In this episode of 'Needs Some Introduction,' the hosts provide an in-depth analysis of the latest episodes of 'Presumed Innocent,' discussing storyline intricacies, character motivations, and legal aspects as the series approaches its finale. They explore complex relationshi…

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'Longlegs' vs 'The Silence of the Lambs': 90s Set FBI Thrillers PLUS: Spooky Season Starts Early 1:38:01

27d ago1:38:01

1:38:01

https://letterboxd.com/needsintro/ mailto:needssomeintroduction@gmail.com In this episode, the hosts dive into technical recording issues and a rich discussion about the horror film 'Long Legs,' drawing thematic parallels with the iconic 'Silence of the Lambs.' They engage in a spoiler-filled rewatch of 'Silence of the Lambs,' examining its lasting…

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Pilot Season: Beverly Hills, 90210 1:36:15

27d ago1:36:15

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In this episode, we're diving into the pilot of Beverly Hills, 90210. We'll be talking about how Brandon and Brenda Walsh tackled the drama at West Beverly High, and how this show basically kickstarted the whole teen drama craze. Created by Darren Star and produced by Aaron Spelling, it was a total game-changer, mixing in drama, romance, and a whol…

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The Bear, Season 3, Episodes 6-10 2:04:32

1M ago2:04:32

2:04:32

We’re back in the dream weave, baby! This week on The Watchers, we’re wrapping up our review of The Bear, season 3, episodes 6 through 10. Jodie and Andrea get real about this season’s biggest hits and misses, question whether or not something is necessary just because it’s powerful, and launch the most important campaign in television history: #Gi…

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Red Herrings and Repercussions: Analyzing "Presumed Innocent" Episodes 1 - 5 1:09:50

1M ago1:09:50

1:09:50

https://letterboxd.com/needsintro/mailto:needssomeintroduction@gmail.com In this episode, the hosts discuss their plans for the 4th of July and delve deep into the Apple TV series 'Presumed Innocent.' They review the first five episodes, discuss character dynamics, plot developments, and express their opinions about the show's direction. They also …

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The Bear, Season 3, Episodes 1-5 1:38:18

1M ago1:38:18

1:38:18

We’re back in Chicago this week for our review of The Bear, season 3, episodes 1 through 5. Jodie and Andrea talk about the declaration of intent that is “Tomorrow,” how the aspects of The Bear we’ve argued make it a standout carry over and intensify in season 3, the (im)balance of character growth versus plot, what we’re hoping to see in the back …

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'The Bear' Season 3 - Imperfect People and Perfect Days 56:56

1M ago56:56

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https://letterboxd.com/needsintro/mailto:needssomeintroduction@gmail.com In this episode of Needs Some Introduction Victor and Sona discuss the events of The Bear Season 3. They delve into their detailed thoughts on the highs and lows of the season, character developments, and thematic elements. They also bring up 'Perfect Days', a film likened to …

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Deconstructing 'The Bear' - Season 3 - plus Culinary Philosophy Movie Recommendations 1:04:41

2M ago1:04:41

1:04:41

https://letterboxd.com/needsintro/ In this episode of 'Need Some Introduction,' Victor explores the new season of 'The Bear,' offering detailed analysis and predictions. He reflects on his decision to avoid social media reactions until after recording. Before diving into the breakdown, Victor provides three film recommendations for fans of 'The Bea…

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Untangling 'Dark Matter's' Finale: Is This the Best Variation of This Series? - 'Dark Matter' (AppleTV+) 45:52

2M ago45:52

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https://letterboxd.com/needsintro/ mailto:needssomeintroduction@gmail.com In this episode of 'Need Some Introduction,' I delve into the season finale of Apple TV's adaptation of 'Dark Matter' by Blake Crouch. The discussion highlights the improvements in the series over the novel, particularly praising Jennifer Connelly's performance. The host also…

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The Bear Recap: Seasons 1 & 2 2:38:26

2M ago2:38:26

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It’s a supersized episode of The Watchers this week as we get ready for the return of one of our favorite shows, Christopher Storer’s ode to Chicago, The Bear. Jodie and Andrea recap seasons 1 and 2, focusing on some of our favorite episodes and moments across the two seasons. We’re talking pacing, montage, color, editing, family dynamics, friendsh…

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The Bear (FX) Season 3 Preview and revisiting Season 2 1:47:59

2M ago1:47:59

1:47:59

https://letterboxd.com/needsintro/ In this episode, Victor and guest Sona delve into the first two seasons of 'The Bear' while eagerly anticipating its third season. They provide in-depth analyses of episodes, especially from the second season, exploring family dynamics, character developments, and the complexities of running a high-stakes restaura…

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Pilot Season: The Watchers Watch The Leftovers 1:11:56

2M ago1:11:56

1:11:56

This week on The Watchers’ Pilot Season, Jodie and Andrea review The Leftovers, HBO’s 2014 drama based on Tom Perotta’s novel of the same name. We get into how we might respond to losing two percent of the world’s population in an instant, how this show has more in common with our previous shows than we’d expected, whether all dogs are truly good d…

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Pilot Season: The Watchers Watch Severance 1:16:41

2M ago1:16:41

1:16:41

This week on The Watchers: Pilot Season, Jodie and Andrea review, “Good News About Hell,” the first episode of Dan Erickson's sci-fi thriller, Severance, which is basically like if The Office and The Backrooms had an inappropriate workplace relationship that resulted in a weirdly symmetrical little baby. We talk aesthetics, getting serious about wo…

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Pilot Season: The Watchers Watch The Last of Us 1:42:00

2M ago1:42:00

1:42:00

We’re deep into pilot season here on The Watchers, and this week we’re wrapping up our post-apocalyptic jaunt with 2023’s HBO drama, The Last of Us. We talk adaptation, genre, parallels, and plot as well as Craig Mazin and Neil Druckmann’s relationship, which seems to be at the heart of what makes The Last of Us one of the very few successful video…

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Mystery and Muppets... 'Eric' on Netflix... Unraveling this Ambitious and Messy Show 57:09

2M ago57:09

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mailto:needssomeintroduction@gmail.com In this episode of 'Needs Some Introduction,' host Victor and guest Sona delve into Netflix's new series 'Eric.' They discuss the series' mixed reception, its thematic underpinnings, and the central performances. The podcast covers the show's premise, revolving around a missing child in 1980s New York, and the…

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'The Veil' and 'Under the Bridge' Finales - Peak Mid TV 1:16:38

2M ago1:16:38

1:16:38

In this episode, we explore the disappointing summer movie season, citing 'Furiosa' and 'The Fall Guy' as major flops. They delve into the shift towards streaming platforms and review current TV series like 'Eric', 'Hitman', 'The Veil', and 'Under the Bridge.' The discussion spans the transformation in media consumption, plot and character analysis…

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Pilot Season: The Watchers Watch Silo 1:26:06

3M ago1:26:06

1:26:06

It’s Pilot Season here at The Watchers, and this week, for our penultimate installment of our post-apocalyptic dystopian run, Jodie and Andrea watched “Freedom Day,” the first episode of the AppleTV+ series, Silo, based on Hugh Howey’s novel Wool (so far). We discuss Silo’s use of post-apocalyptic dystopia as the setting to tell a mystery story, th…

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The Way Things Are Now 58:41

3M ago58:41

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Recorded from our FROMily Fridays live episode. If you'd like to participate in the live chat and see our faces, join Jazzy and Kelly on our YouTube channel every Friday at 5pm EST: youtube.com/@cyborgqueenmedia We'll put the first few episodes of our FROM podcast on here, and then you'll have to look up The FROM Series Podcast. At Colony House, Ta…

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Pilot Season: The Watchers Watch Station Eleven 1:17:29

3M ago1:17:29

1:17:29

We had so much fun in the post-apocalypse with Fallout last week that we decided to stick around a little longer. This week, Jodie and Andrea watched “Wheel of Fire,” the first episode of Station Eleven. This particular dystopian post-apocalyptic drama swaps ghouls for Shakespeare and delves into life after a flu pandemic. We discuss the show's rel…

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The FROM Series Podcast: Long Days Journey Into Night 59:25

3M ago59:25

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Introducing our newest addition: The FROM Series Podcast! We will upload between 1 and 3 episodes of this to The Antler Queens Podcast as a preview. After that, just look up The From Series Podcast and subscribe to catch the rest of our upcoming episodes! Presenting our latest addition: The FROM Series Podcast! Hosted by Jazzy and Kelly In this gri…

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Breaking Down the 'Sugar' Season Finale AND Sci-Fi Noir Recommendations 37:34

3M ago37:34

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https://letterboxd.com/needsintro/ mailto:needssomeintroduction@gmail.com In this episode of 'Need Some Introduction,' host Victor discusses the final two episodes of Colin Farrell's sci-fi noir series 'Sugar' on Apple TV Plus, expressing disappointment and criticism towards its conclusion. He also provides watch recommendations, including a review…

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Planet of the Apes Series Retrospective AND ‘Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes’ Review 1:00:48

3M ago1:00:48

1:00:48

https://letterboxd.com/needsintro/ In this episode of Need Some Introduction, the host provides an extensive overview of the entire Planet of the Apes movie series, spanning from the original 1968 film to the latest installment, Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes. The episode kicks off with a discussion on the significance of the series, its cultura…

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Pilot Season: The Watchers Watch Fallout 1:22:24

3M ago1:22:24

1:22:24

We've spent the last few weeks looking back on some of the greatest television pilots of the past few decades. Now, we're applying what we've learned to something new: Fallout. Based on the video game series of the same name, the series follows folks in a post-apocalyptic, dystopian, retrofuturistic United States, a few hundred years into our futur…

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'The Veil' Episode 3 and 'Under the Bridge' Episode 5 PLUS: 'Bodkin' - Review 49:28

3M ago49:28

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This episode offers a comprehensive discussion on various TV series, including recent episodes of 'The Veil' and 'Under the Bridge', both critically analyzed by the hosts. Additional topics include the premiere of 'The Iron Claw' on HBO Max, the announcement of 'Shogun' Season 2, and a review of the Netflix series 'Bodkin'. The conversation delves …

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Exploring 'Dark Matter', 'The Big Door Prize' (AppleTV+), and the Science of Multiverses 51:12

3M ago51:12

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https://letterboxd.com/needsintro/ mailto:needssomeintroduction@gmail.com In this episode of 'Need Some Introduction', host Victor delves into the new Apple TV+ science fiction thriller 'Dark Matter', based on Blake Crouch's novel. He compares the series to the book, expressing satisfaction with its faithful adaptation while foreseeing potential fi…

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Pilot Season: The Watchers Watch The X-Files 1:17:19

3M ago1:17:19

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For this week's installment of The Watchers' Pilot Season, we're talking about what some have called the greatest television pilot of the 90s, the first episode of Chris Carter's The X-Files. Join us as we break down the mysterious world of the two most beautiful agents ever employed by the FBI, Fox Mulder and Dana Scully. We get into the weird enc…

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"Sugar" (AppleTV+) and "The Fall Guy" Movie Review: Twists, Turns, and Hollywood Mysteries 59:03

4M ago59:03

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https://letterboxd.com/needsintro/ mailto:needssomeintroduction@gmail.com Need Some Introduction podcast episode provides an in-depth analysis of the first six episodes of the Apple TV Plus series 'Sugar' starring Colin Farrell, questioning the impact of its late-season reveal on the audience's appreciation and expectations for a second season. Add…

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"The Veil" (FX) Review PLUS: Baby Reindeer Followup AND Under the Bridge 3 and 4 31:15

4M ago31:15

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https://letterboxd.com/needsintro/ In this episode of 'Need Some Introduction', the host provides updates and reviews on multiple TV series and films. The episode features a continuation of the Baby Reindeer review, discussions on episodes three and four of 'Under the Bridge', a spoiler-free review of the first two episodes of Elizabeth Moss's new …

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Pilot Season: The Watchers Watch Twin Peaks 1:30:30

4M ago1:30:30

1:30:30

Alright folks, for this week's installment of our pilot season here at The Watchers, we watched "Northwest Passage," the first episode of Twin Peaks. Created by the strange and unusual pair of David Lynch and Mark Frost, this '90s gem has been a huge influence on so many of the shows Jodie and Andrea love. Join us as we navigate the quirky charm an…

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The Gentlemen versus Argylle - Guy Ritchie's and Matthew Vaughn's Divergent Journeys 35:24

4M ago35:24

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https://letterboxd.com/needsintro/ This episode of 'Need Some Introduction' dives deep into the careers of filmmakers Guy Ritchie and Matthew Vaughn, examining their individual successes, failures, and the fascinating parallel paths their careers have taken. It discusses Ritchie's early life, his breakthrough with films like 'Lock, Stock and Two Sm…

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Pilot Season: The Watchers Watch The Sopranos 1:25:06

4M ago1:25:06

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It's pilot season here at The Watchers, and we're talking about the first episode of The Sopranos. Created by David Chase, this series, running from '99 to '07, is a Jersey landmark, so you know Jodie and Andrea are taking this review seriously. Join us as we dissect the pilot's portrayal of mob life, family dynamics, and moral dilemmas. More impor…

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Shogun - Unpacking the Finale and Edo Period Film Recommendations 37:03

4M ago37:03

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https://letterboxd.com/needsintro/ This episode of 'Need Some Introduction' centers around a detailed breakdown of the season finale of the FX series 'Shogun,' adapted from James Clavell's 1975 novel. The host explores the episode's pivotal moments, character arcs, and how the series draws parallels with historical events and figures from the Edo p…

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Under the Bridge, Baby Reindeer, The Iron Claw - Real World Trauma in Fictional Adaptations 45:29

4M ago45:29

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https://letterboxd.com/needsintro/ mailto:needssomeintroduction@gmail.com In this episode of 'Need Some Introduction,' host Victor discusses a variety of TV shows and films, giving recommendations and mini-reviews. Initially planned to discuss Guy Ritchie's works, including 'The Gentleman' adaptation and a new film in theaters, Victor pivots to cov…

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Pilot Season: The Watchers Watch Six Feet Under 1:25:23

4M ago1:25:23

1:25:23

This week on The Watchers, we’re continuing our journey into pilot season with Six Feet Under, a show that Jodie loves and that, somehow, Andrea has never seen. Created by Alan Ball, the show aired from 2001 to 2005 and is widely regarded as one of the greatest TV dramas of all time. Most importantly, Jodie’s obsessed with it. Join us as we discuss…

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Fallout, Invincible and The Three Body Problem - Dystopian Sci Fi Adaptations... Good and Bad 47:56

4M ago47:56

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https://letterboxd.com/needsintro/ mailto:needssomeintroduction@gmail.com These titles aim to reflect the podcast's focus on science fiction adaptations, post-apocalyptic themes, and the examination of how video games like Fallout translate into television and other media forms, as well as discussions on other sci-fi series and movies. In this epis…

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"Civil War" Review - PLUS: Movies, Minds, and Mayhem - Alex Garland’s Career Retrospective 50:06

4M ago50:06

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https://letterboxd.com/needsintro/list/alex-garland-career-retrospective/detail/ In this episode of I dives into the career of Alex Garland, discussing the complexities and intellectual stimulation derived from his work in films, TV series, and books. As 'Civil War' approaches its U.S. release, Victor provides a thematic exploration of Garland's ca…

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Pilot Season: The Watchers Watch LOST 1:24:18

4M ago1:24:18

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It's pilot season here at Watchers HQ. With our Yellowjackets season 1 recap all tied up, Jodie and Andrea are kicking off a new series where we revisit some of the most acclaimed, iconic, and/or controversial TV pilots of all time. We're starting with the shows that have some connection to our beloved Yellowjackets. You'll be shocked to hear our f…

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Ripley on Netflix: Navigating Adaptation and Identity 1:08:33

4M ago1:08:33

1:08:33

https://letterboxd.com/needsintro/list/ripley-recommendations/detail/ This episode delves into the intricate world of crime dramas, starting with an in-depth look at Netflix's 'Ripley,' a series based on Patricia Highsmith's novel, directed by Steve Zalian and starring Andrew Scott. The discussion begins with the series' background, touching on Hig…

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Digestif (2x03) 3:13:50

4M ago3:13:50

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We're back from our mini hiatus to digest season 2 episode 3 of Yellowjackets. CW: this episode contains discussion of suicide. Follow us on Twitter: @wywspod Instagram: whileyouwerestreamingpodBy Emily

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Yellowjackets Wrap-Up with Chris Gethard 1:35:31

5M ago1:35:31

1:35:31

In what can only be described as an outright act of nepotism, Jodie and Andrea are joined this week by comedian, actor, writer, podcaster, etcetera-er, and–some might say–mother of this very podcast, Chris Gethard, who stops by to help us wrap up our Yellowjackets rewatch. As someone who binged seasons 1 and 2 over the course of just a couple weeks…

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"Road House" Rundown: Pain Doesn't Hurt... but maybe remakes do 1:00:08

5M ago1:00:08

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https://letterboxd.com/needsintro/ In this episode, Victor delves into the world of cinema, discussing his recent exploration of the original 'Roadhouse' film and the new reboot starring Jake Gyllenhaal, directed by Doug Lyman. He shares his thoughts on the remake's modernized elements, compares it to the original, and highlights the contrast in th…

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