Into It: A Vulture Podcast with Sam Sanders

'The Flash,' 'The Idol,' and 'The Ultimatum': Watch, Hate-Watch, or Skip?

Jun 16, 2023

34:39

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Episode notes

Introduction

2min

The Flash, the Idol, and the Netflix Reality Show Ultimatum

2min

The Rise and Fall of DC Superheroes

3min

The Future of Ezra Miller

5min

The Best Multiverse Movie Out There?

3min

The Idol: A Commentary on Britney Spears

5min

Tortureport: A Disturbing Comedy

2min

The Intuit Hate Watch Club Is Officially Called to Order

3min

Lesbians on a Reality Show

2min

10.

The Messiest Dating Show on Netflix

5min

The Flash is giving DC Comics its own multiverse, but its star is giving... controversy. Ezra Miller was once considered The Next Big Thing in Hollywood, but after a string of arrests and destructive behavior... where does that leave us? More importantly: Do we really need more superhero multiverses? And we chat about whether the best approach to HBO's The Idol is hate-watching it, and the mess of Netflix's The Ultimatum: Queer Love. Sam is joined by Vox senior correspondent Alex Abad-Santos to get into all of it.

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