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Summer TV is here to stay! And, the Critic and the Referee are doing their best to bring you their thoughts on the latest and (sometimes) greatest offerings now available. They dive into the second season of Marco Polo, Greenleaf, American Gothic, Queen of the South, Thirteen, the return of Zoo, and Marcella. In addition, they discuss Captain Fantastic, a new film starring Viggo Mortensen that you don’t want to miss. Plus, don’t forget about “Did You Know?” and the “Pick of the Week”!

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EPISODE 47: It’s been a wacky Wimbledon, so far, this year. From numerous unexpected rain delays to marathon matches (we’re looking at you, John Isner), The Championships on grass have been a trying experience for players and fans alike. But, we were treated to tennis on the People’s Sunday, and Monday’s Round of 16 looks like it’s going to be special – weather permitting – indeed! In this episode, the Scout and the GM talk about the tournament so far and about what they think will happen during its second week. Enjoy!

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Hey, listeners! Game of Thrones just ended, so the Critic wanted to share his thoughts with the Referee and you! In addition, our co-hosts discuss the season finales of Veep and Silicon Valley, the return of Ray Donovan, and the debut of Cameron Crowe’s Roadies. Plus, they talk about two films that are available to stream online, right now: Trumbo and The Fundamentals of Caring. For the “Did You Know?” and “Pick of the Week” segments, you’ll have to listen to find out. Enjoy!

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EPISODE 46: Since the NBA Draft went down this past Thursday, the GM wanted to pick the Scout’s brain in regards to some of the prospects. Of course, they talk about the top two picks: Ben Simmons and Brandon Ingram. But, they also discuss Jaylen Brown, Dragan Bender, Kris Dunn, Buddy Hield, and Jamal Murray. Which players will be a great return on their teams’ investments, and which ones won’t? Wait a minute! Is it even possible to answer that question? Find out in our latest episode! (Oh! By the way, we also talk about the two trades that happened involving Derrick Rose and Serge Ibaka.)

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The new season of Orange Is the New Black is upon us! And, the Critic has watched every episode of Netflix’s critically acclaimed hit. So, listen to find out whether this season is worth the binge. In addition, the Critic and the Referee discuss the return of Another Period and the debuts of BrainDead, Uncle Buck, Wrecked, and Animal Kingdom. You’ll find out which shows will tickle your fancy. On the film side of things, we bring you our reviews of The Duel (starring Woody Harrelson and Liam Hemsworth), which will be in theaters and On Demand June 24, and The Neon Demon (starring Dakota Fanning and Jena Malone), which will also be in theaters on the 24th. Finally, there’s a “Did You Know?” that commemorates the career of Anton Yelchin, a wonderful young actor who surely will be missed.

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EPISODE 45: After a historic end to the NBA Finals, the Connoisseurs decided to highlight the play of Kyrie Irving, point guard of the Cleveland Cavaliers (just in case you missed it when you were watching). While the mainstream media highlight the story of Lebron James, the Scout and the basketball GM ensure that Kyrie’s clutch contributions don’t go overlooked. He won’t be disrespected here! (Of course, they make other points about NBA Finals 2016, as well.) You won’t hear this kind of talk anywhere else. Dive in!

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This week, the Critic and the Referee decided to check back in with TV! What do they have to say about the season finale of The Americans, the premieres of some new shows (Preacher, Cleverman, and Feed the Beast), and the premieres of some returning shows (Penny Dreadful and Bloodline)? You’ll have to listen to find out! In addition, in case you missed it, we’ve included our “Sneak Peek” of The Conjuring 2. Plus, we certainly didn’t forget to include an illuminating “Did You Know?” and a well-deserved “Pick of the Week.” Well, what are you waiting for? Dive in! (Visit whywatchthat.com or dailydynamic.com for more info!)

EPISODE 44: As you know, only two teams are left in the NBA Playoffs. But how do those teams represent the NBA-at-large? From modern shooting techniques to early offense to flopping, the Scout and the Basketball GM explore how the NBA Finals (and Playoffs) reveal the truth about the players and the league itself. The only way to know is to WATCH the games and LISTEN to the Connoisseurs. Go ahead! Press play!

Elizabeth Allen Rosenbaum – the director of “Careful What You Wish For,” a film that opens this Friday and stars Nick Jonas, Dermot Mulroney, Isabel Lucas, and more – dropped by for an interview with the Critic and the Referee. Is this the film that will help you beat the heat or possibly turn it up? Listen to find out! Also, the Ref got a chance to see “Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping,” which stars Andy Samberg. Can you guess what she thought about it? Lastly, we chose the remake of “Roots” as our “Pick of the Week” (Did you see it?) and a “Did You Know?” that you probably don’t know. This is a good one!

Interview

Elizabeth Allen Rosenbaum (director of “Careful What You Wish For” – In Theaters, iTunes and On Demand June 10th)

FILM SYNOPSIS (from Starz Digital): While working in a wealthy vacation community the summer before college, Doug (Nick Jonas, “Kingdom”, “Scream Queens”) begins an affair with the beautiful young wife (Isabel Lucas, “Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen”) of his powerful investment banker neighbor (Dermot Mulroney, “The Family Stone”, “Shameless”). When the town erupts after a suspicious death, the young lovers become embroiled in scandal, forcing Doug to his limits as he battles deceit and betrayal. Graham Rogers (“Quantico”, LOVE & MERCY), Paul Sorvino (GOODFELLAS), and Kandyse McClure (SEVENTH SON, “Hemlock Grove”) costar in this steamy thriller.

Sneak Peek

Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping

Did You Know?

Which upcoming movie uses technology that might allow actors to live forever?

Pick of the Week

Roots (2016) (History Channel)

EPISODE 43: This year’s French Open just wrapped, so the Scout and the GM wanted to discuss the predictable (Djokovic) and somewhat unpredictable (Muguruza) results from the terre battue. Plus, of course, the NBA Finals are in full swing. What or who is actually responsible for the outcome of the first two games between the Golden State Warriors and the Cleveland Cavaliers? Listen to find that out and more!

Show Notes

French Open tennis

Jeff Hornacek is the new head coach of the New York Knicks

Jerry West wishes people would leave Lebron alone

The NBA Finals