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‘Landman’ Shows That Taylor Sheridan’s Still Got It. Plus, Is Cable Officially Dead?

Nov 21, 2024
The hosts dive into the seismic shift in cable television, humorously debating the future of iconic channels as Comcast spins off its brands. They analyze new trailers for upcoming shows like 'The Studio' and 'The Pitt', teeming with nostalgia and fresh concepts. A closer look at 'Landman' reveals both its impressive productions and slightly chaotic storytelling. The conversation highlights Taylor Sheridan's distinctive narrative style, intertwining themes of class and capitalism within the oil industry, while contemplating the show's cultural impact.
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Quick takeaways

  • Comcast's decision to spin off cable channels signifies a significant shakeup in the cable television landscape, suggesting its potential decline.
  • The complex father-son relationship in Landman reflects the challenges young adults face within the morally ambiguous oil industry.

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