This week, Ashley is joined by journalists, cultural commentators and wannabe HBO Girlies: Sam Sanders & Zach Stafford! The trio get right into whether The Last of Us is good TV or great TV, Murray Bartlett’s strawberries and which network is killing it at the moment. From everyone’s favorite Saturday Night Live performer to which streamers are supporting black creators and respecting black audiences, this episode will give you some hot TV takes and leave you surprised with who supports capitalism (it’s Sam).   What We Watched: The Last Of Us Looking Physical Welcome to Chippendales Reboot Love Without Borders Poker Face Traders   Homework: Bad Sisters Fleishman’s in Trouble  Shrinking   Wanna join TV Club? Get our official merch on Podswag or join our Patreon to tell Ashley what to watch!

Peacockin’ w/ Sam Sanders & Zach Stafford

TV, I Say w/ Ashley Ray is a podcast dedicated to all things TV, hosted by Ashley Ray, the internet’s leading TV pop culture expert! A writer for Vulture, Variety and Emmy Magazine, each week Ashley keeps listeners up to date on the shows everyone is talking about, digs deep into classic tropes, and breaks down the best moments in television with some of your favorite comedians, actors, TV writers and more! TV, I Say with Ashley Ray is the hangout sitcom of a podcast you’ve been waiting for.

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Comedian Greg Behrendt joins Ashley Ray to discuss consulting on Sex and the City, Inkmaster, The Contestant and Greg's new ebook See You on the Way Down.   Donate to Hollywood crew members in need at The Entertainment Community Fund. If you have 2 minutes, please help TV I Say grow by filling out this survey: podsurvey.com/tvisay Wanna join TV Club? Get our official merch on Podswag or join our Patreon to tell Ashley what to watch!   Purchase Ashley's Comedy Album "Ice Cream Money" here https://www.blondemedicine.com/bm119-ice-cream-money   See Ashley live here https://linktr.ee/theashleyray

Redemption Stories w/ Greg Behrendt

Nelini Stamp (Labor Activist/Director of Strategy at the Working Families Party) joins Ashley Ray to discuss labor inequities in reality tv, Fallout, Baby Reindeer, The Valley and more.    Donate to Hollywood crew members in need at The Entertainment Community Fund. If you have 2 minutes, please help TV I Say grow by filling out this survey: podsurvey.com/tvisay Wanna join TV Club? Get our official merch on Podswag or join our Patreon to tell Ashley what to watch!   Purchase Ashley's Comedy Album "Ice Cream Money" here https://www.blondemedicine.com/bm119-ice-cream-money   See Ashley live here https://linktr.ee/theashleyray

Unionizing Reality TV w/ Nelini Stamp

Dan Guterman, creator of Carol & the End of the World, joins Ashley Ray to talk about the making of the animated Netflix series and more!    Donate to Hollywood crew members in need at The Entertainment Community Fund. If you have 2 minutes, please help TV I Say grow by filling out this survey: podsurvey.com/tvisay Wanna join TV Club? Get our official merch on Podswag or join our Patreon to tell Ashley what to watch!   Purchase Ashley's Comedy Album "Ice Cream Money" here https://www.blondemedicine.com/bm119-ice-cream-money   See Ashley live here https://linktr.ee/theashleyray

Carol & the End of the World w/ Dan Guterman

Katie Kershaw and Tien Tran (hosts of the podcast Jockular) join Ashley Ray to talk about Sports TV shows, documentaries and more!    Donate to Hollywood crew members in need at The Entertainment Community Fund. If you have 2 minutes, please help TV I Say grow by filling out this survey: podsurvey.com/tvisay Wanna join TV Club? Get our official merch on Podswag or join our Patreon to tell Ashley what to watch!   Purchase Ashley's Comedy Album "Ice Cream Money" here https://www.blondemedicine.com/bm119-ice-cream-money  See Ashley live here https://linktr.ee/theashleyray

Sports TV w/ Katie Kershaw & Tien Tran

Nick and Jen Davis, one of the families from TLC's Seeking Sister Wife, join Ashley to talk about their marriage, the perception of polygamy, being recognized from TV and more.   Donate to Hollywood crew members in need at The Entertainment Community Fund. If you have 2 minutes, please help TV I Say grow by filling out this survey: podsurvey.com/tvisay Wanna join TV Club? Get our official merch on Podswag or join our Patreon to tell Ashley what to watch! Purchase Ashley's Comedy Album "Ice Cream Money" here https://www.blondemedicine.com/bm119-ice-cream-money See Ashley live here https://linktr.ee/theashleyray

Peacockin’ w/ Sam Sanders & Zach Stafford

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