This week it's all blood, sweat and gore when Kurt makes Jane watch Spartacus! In this episode we chat about ancient religious and political systems, the storytelling tool of using personal stakes to build empathy, and, of course, VIOLENCE. There's plenty of that last one, so prepare yourself for a sword-stabbing, face-removing, rollicking episode!

Season 3 of Made You Look is called Eye Candy, and each episode will discuss a different guilty pleasure tv show.

Series: Spartacus
Episode: Season 1, Episode 4 - The Thing in the Pit
Rating: 1 eye (Jane)
What are we watching: The Leftovers & Black Lightning
Date recorded: 04 February 2018

This week it's all blood, sweat and gore when Kurt makes Jane watch Spartacus! In this episode we chat about ancient religious and political systems, the storytelling tool of using personal stakes to build empathy, and, of course, VIOLENCE. There's plenty of that last one, so prepare yourself for a sword-stabbing, face-removing, rollicking episode! Season 3 of Made You Look is called Eye Candy, and each episode will discuss a different guilty pleasure tv show. Series: Spartacus Episode: Season 1, Episode 4 - The Thing in the Pit Rating: 1 eye (Jane) What are we watching: The Leftovers & Black Lightning Date recorded: 04 February 2018

This week it's all blood, sweat and gore when Kurt makes Jane watch Spartacus! In this episode we chat about ancient religious and political systems, the storytelling tool of using personal stakes to build empathy, and, of course, VIOLENCE. There's plenty of that last one, so prepare yourself for a sword-stabbing, face-removing, rollicking episode!

Season 3 of Made You Look is called Eye Candy, and each episode will discuss a different guilty pleasure tv show.

Series: Spartacus
Episode: Season 1, Episode 4 - The Thing in the Pit
Rating: 1 eye (Jane)
What are we watching: The Leftovers &amp; Black Lightning
Date recorded: 04 February 2018

29 - The Thracian - Spartacus

The TV shows we watch say a lot about us. A cynical person might prefer light-hearted comedies as an antidote to the crushing existential weight of their everyday life. A former youth-group leader might be obsessed with religious iconography and pop-culture depictions of the devil. People are weird, and it shows in their Netflix queues. Made You Look is a podcast that tries to work out why we love the things we love. And if Jane and Kurt have to watch each other's favourite TV shows to do it... They're willing to make that sacrifice.&nbsp; One week Jane will select an episode of one of her favourite shows for Kurt to watch. He'll recap it, try to figure out the missing pieces, and then comes the criticism. Together they parse out the episode in detail, touching on world-building, story construction, theme, production context and personal connection. The following week it's Jane's turn...&nbsp; <hr> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

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The TV shows we watch say a lot about us. A cynical person might prefer light-hearted comedies as an antidote to the crushing existential weight of their everyday life. A former youth-group leader might be obsessed with religious iconography and pop-culture depictions of the devil. People are weird, and it shows in their Netflix queues. Made You Look is a podcast that tries to work out why we love the things we love. And if Jane and Kurt have to watch each other's favourite TV shows to do it... They're willing to make that sacrifice.  One week Jane will select an episode of one of her favourite shows for Kurt to watch. He'll recap it, try to figure out the missing pieces, and then comes the criticism. Together they parse out the episode in detail, touching on world-building, story construction, theme, production context and personal connection. The following week it's Jane's turn...  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The TV shows we watch say a lot about us. A cynical person might prefer light-hearted comedies as an antidote to the crushing existential weight of their everyday life. A former youth-group leader might be obsessed with religious iconography and pop-culture depictions of the devil. People are weird, and it shows in their Netflix queues. Made You Look is a podcast that tries to work out why we love the things we love. And if Jane and Kurt have to watch each other's favourite TV shows to do it... They're willing to make that sacrifice.&nbsp; One week Jane will select an episode of one of her favourite shows for Kurt to watch. He'll recap it, try to figure out the missing pieces, and then comes the criticism. Together they parse out the episode in detail, touching on world-building, story construction, theme, production context and personal connection. The following week it's Jane's turn...&nbsp; Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

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