Exploring Tension and Emotion in Storytelling

Joanna and Mal are back to talk about the latest episode of 'The Last of Us'! They take their signature deep dive and discuss a new evolution of the Cordyceps fungus, the arrival of some familiar faces in Seattle, and a major turning point for Ellie.

(00:00) Intro

(23:01) Happy Mother’s Day

(50:16) Seattle day two

(01:02:21) "Future Days"

(01:22:31) Come and see

(01:44:55) I love you; I know

(01:57:03) A walk in the park

(02:15:14) Spores galore

(02:28:59) Present tense

(02:32:12) Spoilers: A fungus among us

Hosts: Mallory Rubin and Joanna Robinson

Producers: Steve Ahlman and Carlos Chiriboga

Video Supervision: John Richter

Social: Jomi Adeniran

Additional Production Support: Arjuna Ramgopal

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