The Prestige TV Podcast

Chris and Wos begin the pod by reflecting on their own personal experiences with loss as they process the death of Logan Roy on the show. They then compare Brian Cox’s riveting portrayal to other iconic TV leads and dissect the reactions of Logan's family and staff as the events of the episode unfolded (6:24). Next, they talk about their relationship with Ellis Island and the Statue of Liberty as native New Yorkers, and examine some of the key scenes (13:34). After the break they speculate on the possible new narratives for each of the kids and lament the ones that died with Logan on the plane (18:05).Hosts: Chris Ryan and Wosny LambreAssociate Producer: Chris Sutton Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mallory and Joanna break down ‘Yellowjackets’ Season 2, Episode 4, “Old Wounds.” They talk about Tai’s road trip to see Van, what Lottie is really up to, and of course, Misty and Walter’s journey to find Nat. Plus, they get into some theories about the locations on the symbols in the wilderness and the group’s questionable technique when trying to pull up a white moose from the frozen lake.Hosts: Joanna Robinson and Mallory RubinAssociate Producer: Carlos Chiriboga Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Bill, Sean, and Joanna are back to break down the third episode of ‘Succession’ Season 4. They discuss the shocking and sudden death of Logan Roy, how the Roy siblings coped with the devastating news, and what makes it such a bold creative decision. Along the way, they also talk about what the remainder of the season looks like without its lead, as well as where characters like Tom and Kerry stand after Logan’s passing. They close with a handful of predictions on the upcoming episodes and their final thoughts on Brian Cox’s all-time performance.Hosts: Bill Simmons, Sean Fennessey, and Joanna RobinsonProducer: Kai Grady Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Chris and Wos start their conversation by discussing the real-world parallels within ‘Succession,’ and juxtaposing Logan Roy’s natural leadership and media savvy against the kids’ vengefully naive motivations. Next, they take a look at the show's focus on Kerry's rise to prominence and Connor’s lingering presidential campaign (18:22). After the break they speculate on the possible Episode 3 scenarios, talk about some of the recognizable New York City locales, and Wos shares his impressions of working in a corporate environment (22:22).Hosts: Chris Ryan and Wosny LambreAssociate Producers: Isaiah Blakely and Chris Sutton Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mallory and Joanna break down ‘Yellowjackets’ Season 2, Episode 3, “Digestif.” They talk about how each character reacted to last episode’s cannibalistic ending and what it means going forward. They also break down Ben’s flashbacks and the regret he is experiencing. Plus, they talk about Shauna’s terrifying monologue and what it reveals about her time in the wilderness.Hosts: Joanna Robinson and Mallory RubinAssociate Producer: Carlos Chiriboga Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Bill, Sean, and Joanna are back to break down the second episode of ‘Succession’ Season 4. They discuss Logan Roy’s explosive speech at ATN and the increasing possibility of his demise by season’s end, Connor’s chaotic rehearsal dinner, and the inevitable dissolution of the Roy siblings’ partnership. Along the way, they also talk about whether Shiv’s motives this season are personal or strategic, as well as the fascinating evolution of Kerry as a fringe character turned series regular. They close with the biggest winners and losers of the episode and the best quotes, then make their predictions for next week.Hosts: Bill Simmons, Sean Fennessey, and Joanna RobinsonProducer: Kai Grady Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Chris and Wos get together to celebrate the new season of HBO's 'Succession' and share their reactions to its eventful first episode. They begin by examining the impressive attention to detail within their favorite scenes, the individual acting performances, and wardrobe. Next they assess the state of each of the primary characters, discuss the evolution of Roman throughout the series, and single out Tom as the X factor going down the stretch (18:20). They end the pod by talking about the effectiveness of ending the show after only four seasons and debating the viability of the big streaming services going forward (27:44).Hosts: Chris Ryan and Wosny LambreProducers: Isaiah Blakely and Chris Sutton Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mallory and Joanna break down ‘Yellowjackets’ Season 2, Episode 2, “Edible Complex.” They talk about what happens with each character, from Shauna’s poor attempt to lie to the cops to the complicated dynamic between Nat, Lottie, and Travis. They also touch on the introduction of Elijah Wood’s character, Walter, and, of course, the episode’s shocking ending.Hosts: Joanna Robinson and Mallory RubinAssociate Producer: Carlos Chiriboga Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Bill, Sean, and Joanna join forces to break down the premiere of ‘Succession’ Season 4. They discuss how the HBO series picks up right where it left off, their thoughts on this being the final season, and the newly formed bond between the Roy siblings. Along the way, they also unpack Logan’s surprisingly introspective moments and Tom and Shiv’s fractured relationship. They close with the biggest winners and losers of the episode before briefly speculating on what the rest of the season has in store.Hosts: Bill Simmons, Sean Fennessey, and Joanna RobinsonProducer: Kai Grady Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Joanna and Mallory break down everything that happened in the ‘Yellowjackets’ Season 2 premiere. They talk about everything from meeting adult Lottie in the present day to how Shauna is coping with the loss of Jackie in 1996 (12:53). Later, Joanna is joined by ‘Yellowjackets’ showrunners Jonathan Lisco, Ashley Lyle, and Bart Nickerson to talk about some of the episode and what to expect for the rest of the season (1:27:58).Hosts: Joanna Robinson and Mallory RubinGuests: Jonathan Lisco, Ashley Lyle, and Bart NickersonAssociate Producer: Carlos Chiriboga Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices