The Prestige TV Podcast
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The Prestige TV Podcast is your home for instant reactions, deep dives, creator interviews, and Hall of Fame retrospectives on the best television around. Join a rotating cast of Ringer personalities including Bill Simmons, Joanna Robinson, Rob Mahoney, Mallory Rubin, Van Lathan, and more as they break down the shows you're binging and the ones you're waiting to drop every week. Subscribe to The Prestige TV Podcast, check back weekly for our breakdowns, and most importantly, keep watching.
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Apr 4, 2022 • 39min
Founder TV Roundup: ‘The Dropout,’ ‘WeCrashed,’ and ‘Super Pumped’
Chris and Joanna team up to discuss the sudden boom in shows focused on startups. They compare and contrast ‘The Dropout,’ ‘WeCrashed,’ and ‘Super Pumped’ and then rank which shows they’re enjoying the most. Plus, they discuss the performances and episodes that stood out and reflect on the impact that ‘The Social Network’ had on these shows.Hosts: Chris Ryan and Joanna RobinsonAssociate Producers: Mike Wargon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Apr 1, 2022 • 45min
'Atlanta' Season 3, Episode 3 Recap
Van Lathan and Rembert Browne break down the third episode of ‘Atlanta’ Season 3, ‘The Old Man and the Tree.' They discuss the reactions to the season so far (:48) before digging into a character breakdown of Darius, Paper Boy, Van, and Earn (13:58). Plus, what is it with white girls snatching hats at parties (37:47)?Hosts: Van Lathan and Rembert BrowneProducer: Donnie Beacham Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mar 30, 2022 • 1h 2min
'The Girl From Plainville' Episodes 1-3
Joanna and Nora break down the first three episodes of Hulu’s new show based on the true story of Michelle Carter, ‘The Girl From Plainville.’ They discuss Elle Fanning’s performance as Michelle, the genre of true crime, scenes that stood out, and talk through ways of shooting a text-heavy story.Hosts: Joanna Robinson and Nora PrinciottiAssociate Producer: Erika Cervantes Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mar 29, 2022 • 1h 3min
‘Bridgerton’ Season 2 Episodes 5-8
Juliet and Jodi rejoin to discuss the final four episodes of 'Bridgerton's' second season. They ask and answer the biggest questions they had at the end of the season including where they go from here and thoughts on hooking up in a gazebo.Hosts: Juliet Litman and Jodi WalkerSenior Producer: Steve Ahlman Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mar 26, 2022 • 57min
‘Bridgerton’ Season 2 Episodes 1-4
Juliet and Jodi talk about all the drama and romance that has unfolded through Season 2, Episode 4 of ‘Bridgerton,' including Anthony Bridgerton’s complicated relationship with the Sharma sisters, the central mystery surrounding Lady Whistledown’s identity, and much more.Hosts: Juliet Litman and Jodi WalkerProducer: Sasha Ashall Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mar 25, 2022 • 1h 29min
‘Pachinko’ Episodes 1-3
Dave Chang and David Choe convene to talk about the first three episodes of the new Apple TV show, ‘Pachinko,’ which tells the story of an immigrant Korean family across four generations.Hosts: Dave Chang and David ChoeProducer: Sasha Ashall Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mar 25, 2022 • 1h 3min
'Atlanta' Season 3 Premiere Recap
Van Lathan and Rembert Browne sit down to discuss the two-episode premiere of 'Atlanta'. They recall what made the first two season so endearing and memorable (01:39) before they get into the first two episodes of the show's highly anticipated third season (06:58).Hosts: Van Lathan & Rembert BrowneSenior Producer: Steve Ahlman Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mar 18, 2022 • 52min
‘WeCrashed’ Episodes 1-3
Joanna Robinson and Sean Fennessey talk about ‘WeCrashed,’ the latest (and hopefully last?) in a string of “scammer” TV shows. It stars Anne Hathaway and Jared Leto and tells the story of the downfall of the coworking space WeWork.Hosts: Joanna Robinson and Sean FennesseyProducer: Kaya McMullen Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mar 17, 2022 • 49min
’The Dropout’ Episodes 4 and 5
Joanna Robinson and Jodi Walker discuss episodes 4 and 5 of 'The Dropout' on Hulu. They recap the latest episodes by discussing the Four Stooges of Walgreens, humanizing Elizabeth Holmes, Dr. J, and a Katy Perry reference.Hosts: Joanna Robinson and Jodi WalkerAssociate Producer: Stefan Anderson Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mar 16, 2022 • 41min
Where We Left Off With ‘Bridgerton’ Season 1
As ‘Bridgerton’ Season 2 approaches, Juliet and Jodi do a retrospective on first season catching up on where all the story lines left off, discussing how the show might look without Season 1 breakout star Regé-Jean Page, looking forward to the addition of Simone Ashley to the main cast, and much more.Hosts: Juliet Litman and Jodi WalkerProducer: Sasha Ashall Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
