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How Does "Succession" End?
Is what you think the same as what you want? Time to be serious people about it.
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Still Watching...
Episode churn continues on a number of shows including "Barry" and "The Diplomat" and seeking out more obscure shows on Netflix.
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The Box Set: "Succession."
Ep. 9: "Church and State."
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Let's Cast (Part) Of A Show! Series 1.
What the hell else are you doing this weekend? And yes, you will be judged by others. Start thinking of your favorite actors. It's go time.
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Introducing: Deep Dive Netflix.
First up, discovering "Alice In Borderland" and "Norsemen."
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AMA: Ask Me Anything. A thread. A prompt. A conversation.
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Overthinking It.
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A Post In the Machine.
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The Box Set: "Succession."
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The Box Set: "Succession."
Ep. 8. "America Decides."
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"Silo."
The Apple TV+ sci-fi series gets the Two Episode Test.
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AMA: Ask Me Anything.
Watchers, readers, surfers. Let’s do this. It’s been a while. And there’s been a surge of new readers. And there’s a lot of shows out there, and…
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"The Last Thing He Told Me," "The Night Agent," getting confused about shows, getting confused about Notes, 6 books I'm reading very slowly…
That's a lot. Plus the Department of Planning would like you to know there's going to be an AMA coming on Thursday.
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The Box Set: "Succession."
Ep. 7. "Tailgate Party."
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Yes, You Should Have A Viewing Strategy. Here's A Great 10-Point Plan For Series, Films, Channels.
Maybe put a little more thought into your screen time?
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A riveting "Pretty Baby: Brooke Shields," the dark moodiness of "Shetland," existential frustrations on "Beef," and more.
Plus, what to watch in a potentially long writers strike -- this Substack was pretty much built for that -- and a podcast appearance with an old friend…
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The Box Set: "Succession."
Ep. 6: "Living+"
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"Drops of God," "Dead Ringers," "Cunk On Earth," "Tiny Beautiful Things," more on "The Diplomat" and some dangerous ideas.
Some stuff to dabble in, surely.
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Tim Goodman / Bastard Machine
Tim Goodman / Bastard Machine
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