The Prestige TV Podcast

Charles Holmes and Van Lathan give their thoughts on the new Amazon Prime series 'Swarm' co-created by Donald Glover and Janine Nabers and featuring a tour deforce performance by Dominique Fishback.Hosts: Charles Holmes and Van LathanProducer: Sasha Ashall Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Joanna and Mallory are back in anticipation of Season 2 of Showtime’s ‘Yellowjackets.’ First, they break down everything that happened in Season 1 (10:20). Then, they look ahead to the new season by discussing the show's biggest remaining mysteries and theories (44:07).Hosts: Joanna Robinson and Mallory RubinAssociate Producer: Carlos Chiriboga Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Joanna Robinson and Van Lathan discuss our fourth entry into the ‘Succession’ Hall of Fame: Episode 2 of Season 2, “Vaulter.”Hosts: Joanna Robinson and Van LathanProducer: Sasha Ashall Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Just like Jo and Mal, the virus loves too. They return for the finale of the first season of 'The Last of Us' to talk about the explosive ending of the hit show (01:46). Later, Joanna sits down with showrunners Craig Mazin and Neil Druckmann for an extended Q&A about the season and the decisions that led to the epic conclusion (78:16).Hosts: Joanna Robinson and Mallory RubinGuests: Craig Mazin and Neil DruckmannSenior Producer: Steve AhlmanAssociate Producer: Carlos Chiriboga Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The hosts dive deep into 'The Last of Us' Season 1 finale, analyzing the emotional dynamics between Joel and Ellie. They explore themes of sacrifice, duty, and parental decisions while discussing the evolving parent-child dynamic. The podcast also ranks HBO's current slate of prestige dramas, comparing the show's success to other flagship series.

Bill and Juliet get together to discuss the first six episodes of the Amazon Prime series 'Daisy Jones & The Six'. They begin by talking about the original music and the immediate issues they have with the series. Next, they juxtapose the show's storyline with the book, other movies with a similar tone like 'Almost Famous', and the real-life saga of Fleetwood Mac (14:11). After that they break down the main characters and actors, particularly Sam Claflin and Riley Keough's performances, and examine the way the show was made (20:46). After the break, Bill and Juliet debate the execution and viability of the documentary-style presentation of 'Daisy Jones' and give their ultimate takes on the season so far (31:29).Hosts: Bill Simmons and Juliet LitmanAssociate Producer: Chris Sutton Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Bill Simmons is joined by Joanna Robinson and Derek Thompson to discuss the Season 1 finale of 'Succession.' They analyze how this finale established the tone as the show came into its own and set the stakes for the series to come.Host: Bill SimmonsGuest: Joanna Robinson, Derek ThompsonSenior Producer: Steve Ahlman Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Just as the hook brings you back, Jo and Rob are back to discuss the great season finale of ‘Poker Face’!Hosts: Joanna Robinson and Rob MahoneySenior Producer: Steve Ahlman Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Joanna and Mallory dive deep into Episode 8 of ‘The Last of Us.’ They discuss the introduction of a new group of people and their creepy religious leader, David. They also break down Ellie’s efforts to protect an injured Joel, as well as all the other action from the episode.Hosts: Joanna Robinson and Mallory RubinAssociate Producer: Carlos Chiriboga Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Charles and Van share their instant reactions to the eighth episode of ‘The Last of Us.’ They discuss David as a false prophet, the biblical parallels and religious symbolism throughout, and what made the action-packed penultimate episode one of the most exciting episodes of the season.Hosts: Charles Holmes and Van LathanProducer: Kai Grady Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices