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Discussion on 'True Detective' Season 5 renewal and Apple shows, review of 'Monsieur Spade' finale, experience watching 'Madame Web'

The hosts dissect the 'True Detective: Night Country' finale, discuss if the reveal of the killers landed, and ponder the future of the 'True Detective' franchise

Francesca Sloane, cocreator and showrunner of 'Mr. and Mrs. Smith', discusses the finale of the show and the powerful truth serum scene. They also talk about working with Donald Glover and choosing Maya Erskine for the role of Jane.

The hosts discuss Super Bowl trailers including 'Wicked', 'Deadpool 3', and the remake of 'Twisters'. They also talk about the emotional moments in the latest episode of 'True Detective: Night Country' and the lack of focus on detective work.

Chris and Andy discuss the joint sports streaming platform coming from Fox, Warner Bros., and ESPN. They also talk about Apple TV's upcoming shows like 'Sugar' and analyze 'Mr. & Mrs. Smith' episodes 3-6, praising its lack of backstory.

The hosts discuss the latest episode of 'True Detective: Night Country' and its multiple mystery plotlines. They share their pleasant surprise with 'Mr. & Mrs. Smith' after its long road to production. They briefly mention the premiere of the final season of 'Curb Your Enthusiasm'.

Joanna Robinson joins Andy to discuss the strength of big IP franchises like Marvel, Star Wars, and Harry Potter. They also talk about the new Amazon show 'Expats' starring Nicole Kidman and preview the latest episode of 'True Detective: Night Country'.

Chris and Andy discuss the lack of easter-egging in 'True Detective' and the dynamic between Danvers and Navarro. They explore the dense plotline of 'Monsieur Spade' and its balancing act between mystery and absurdity. The chapter concludes with a humorous discussion on divorce and a sponsor ad for a Peacock original series.

The hosts discuss the finales of 'The Curse' and 'Fargo' and whether prestige television can still be made. They also talk about John Stewart's return to 'The Daily Show' through the election.

The hosts discuss callbacks to 'True Detective' Season 1, the increasing horror and paranormal elements this season, and the role of the environment in the plot. They also explore engaging with subtext in TV shows, observations on high prices and smoking, and the intriguing aspects of 'True Detective: Night Country'.