You know that Asian guy in the background of your favorite TV Cop show? What is that guy's life like? What are his hopes and dreams? In this episode, David chats with Charles Yu, whose new novel Interior Chinatown explores this very concept.

David chats with Nicholas Quah about the state of podcasting in 2020.

David counts down the top 10 TV episodes of the decade with Tara Ariano from Extra Hot Great and Again With This.

David counts down the top 10 films of the decade with Tasha Robinson from Polygon.

David chats with Frankie Huang about her new piece in The New York Times about how her grandmother found herself entangled in a sophisticated scam.

Last week, actor Sean Hunter was catapulted into the international spotlight when he appeared in an ad for the Peloton exercise bike. In this episode, David talks with Sean about how he came to appear in this ad, and what his reaction has been to the ad's backlash online.

David chats with Nathan Johnson about the score for Rian Johnson's newest film, Knives Out.

David chats with writer Matt Singer about his new book, "Marvel's Spider-Man: From Amazing to Spectacular: The Definitive Comic Art Collection."

David speaks with writer Jayson Greene about his new memoir, "Once More We Saw Stars."

In this bonus episode, David discusses the state of the podcast and does a paragraph-by-paragraph analysis of Martin Scorsese's recent New York Times op-ed about Marvel Films and the state of cinema.