The Watch ‘Baby Reindeer,’ ‘Sugar,’ and This Maybe Era of “Mid TV”
Apr 29, 2024
Joanna Robinson joins Andy to discuss the era of 'mid TV' analyzing shows like 'Baby Reindeer' and 'Sugar'. They explore the current TV landscape, quantity versus quality, and the impact of streaming platforms on content. Critiquing the evolution of TV since 2013, they reflect on the challenges of finding profound insights in bingeable shows like 'Sugar'.
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Introduction
00:00 • 4min
Performance Pressure and Podcast Plans
04:30 • 4min
Discussion on Movies, Musicals, and Flight Entertainment
08:28 • 5min
Exploring the Evolution of 'Mid TV'
13:36 • 15min
Navigating the Current Landscape of Television Shows
29:02 • 18min
Exploring TV Shows and Disappointments in 'Sugar'
46:44 • 8min
Exploring the Intricate Blend of Noir and Cinema References in Dremon
54:56 • 2min
The Evolution of TV Show Direction
57:24 • 17min
Exploring Thruples and Debating the Best Baseball Movies
01:14:48 • 2min