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The Watch

London TV Watching, 'The Day of the Jackal,' and 'Disclaimer'

Nov 7, 2024
The hosts share their delightful experiences of consuming TV while in London, including a whimsical cooking show. They dive into a remake of 'The Day of the Jackal,' critiquing its lackluster execution and mention its connection to the 1973 classic. The conversation takes a turn as they dissect 'Disclaimer,' questioning how even star power couldn't save it from falling flat. With humor and insight, they offer a refreshing take on modern storytelling and the struggles of quality content in today’s streaming landscape.
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Quick takeaways

  • Chris and Andy discuss their recent TV consumption in London, highlighting Jamie Oliver's cooking show as a standout experience.
  • They analyze the new 'Day of the Jackal' series, expressing disappointment with its filler-like quality in comparison to the original film.

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Overview of The McShay Show

The McShay Show provides year-round insights into NFL draft preparations, featuring Todd McShay's player rankings, big boards, and mock drafts. Episodes are focused on discussing player movements, highlighting those who are rising or falling in status, and advising NFL teams on potential picks. This show promises interaction with notable football analysts and friends of McShay, enriching the discussions with various perspectives. Weekly episodes on Tuesdays and Thursdays will react to college football playoff polls, providing timely previews and predictions for the Saturday games.

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