

The Eagles Win! Plus, Super Bowl Trailers and ‘Severance’ S2E4.
8 snips Feb 11, 2025
The hosts celebrate the Eagles' Super Bowl victory, sharing personal stories and the rollercoaster of being a fan. They dive into vibrant trailers for 'Thunderbolts', 'Mission: Impossible', and 'Jurassic World', critiquing the film industry’s dependence on celebrity endorsements. A segment on strange commercials highlights modern advertising's quirky attempts at tackling societal issues. Lastly, they dissect 'Severance', exploring its complex themes of identity and mythology while appreciating its surreal storytelling and craftsmanship.
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Vengeful Against Chiefs
- Chris Ryan experienced vengeful feelings towards the Chiefs during the Super Bowl.
- He wanted their loss to hurt, contrasting with his joyful experience in 2017.
Dream Game
- Andy Greenwald describes the Super Bowl as his dream game, enjoying the Eagles' dominant win.
- He contrasts this with blowouts he witnessed as a child, which left him feeling confused.
Halftime Show Evolution
- Andy Greenwald recalls an article questioning the future of Super Bowl halftime shows post the classic rock era.
- He notes Kendrick Lamar's performance, a non-traditional artist, as a significant shift.