Pilot TV Dark Winds, Percy Jackson & The Olympians, and Irish Blood
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Dec 8, 2025 Delve into the return of Dark Winds, featuring a standout meta joke that captures attention. Explore the antics of Percy Jackson in his second season, perfectly balancing nostalgia and fresh storytelling. The hosts also discuss the intriguing Irish Blood, where Alicia Silverstone navigates crime in a darkly humorous narrative. From the comedy of Ramesh's travel mishaps to a nostalgic look at classic dramas, there's a rich tapestry of culture and entertainment to enjoy this week.
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Unexpected Swift Conversion
- James sent a non-fan, Ian Freer, to review an early Taylor Swift concert film and that critic became a Swift convert.
- The story shows how exposure can turn sceptics into enthusiastic fans almost overnight.
Bollywood Episode Standouts
- Kay described Rob and Ramesh Versus Bollywood where contestants learn Bollywood skills, including a bizarre foot-face massage.
- She calls the Mumbai episode a great start and highlights its memorable, weird moments.
Rob & Ramesh Roadshow Highlights
- Kay previewed several episodes of Rob and Ramesh's new series including jungle photography and Shakespeare at the Globe with Martin Freeman.
- She recommends the Sky Max run as fun and varied travel challenges.
