Taking It Down

This week, the hosts begin with the surprise episode of 'IT: Welcome to Derry,' which premiered on midnight before Halloween (1:05). Also in non-spoilers, they discuss thoughts on 'Crystal Lake,' which is a big hit for Peacock (4:51). From there, they talk in general about episodes two and three of the current season of 'The Lowdown' (8:19) before getting into the middle of the series 'Carrie' on Amazon Prime (11:35).

In spoilers, the hosts return to specifics about episodes two and three of 'The Lowdown' and its second season (16:43) before discussing what happens and why in the middle three episodes of 'Carrie' (30:48).

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This week, it's the two great streaming shows currently: 'The Lowdown' on FX/Hulu and 'Carrie' on Amazon Prime.

The hosts begin first talking non-spoilers on 'The Lowdown' (1:02) before getting into non-spoiler thoughts on 'Carrie' (9:14).

After a break, they detail the first episode of the second season of 'The Lowdown' (16:18) before getting into what makes 'Carrie' so great through its first four episodes (35:54).

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It's a full non-spoiler episode!

This week on Episode 300, the guys take some comments and a couple of questions, one of which has to do with the Hulu series 'Chad Powers' (2:04). The biggest question to tackle is that of Alabama football coaches if they were TV shows, which is where the hosts get to dive deep into their love of sports and scripted television (5:33).

They also explain why you should be watching 'Carrie' on Amazon Prime (29:11) and how 'Ted Lasso' has great moments for a show that's not that great (34:50).

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In this episode, host Blaine gives a welcome and reveals how listeners can submit a question or comment for the next episode, Episode 300! Simply use the link here.

From there, Donovan joins and begins with a compliment to Sister Ray Davies (0:53) before they both discuss the merits of the ESPN documentary series 'Saban' (1:34). Keeping with non-spoilers, they then talk about the entire season of 'Lanterns' (7:08).

After a break, Blaine and Donovan dive into what made 'Lanterns' work and what made it slip (11:33).

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For questions or comments for Episode 300, send them here.

This week, we let you know how to send in questions or comments for the upcoming 300th bash, which you can do with this link (0:03).

As the episode begins, Blaine lets you know where you can see Adam and his band Sister Ray Davies live in the coming week as they open for Luna, and you can also use this link to see where they'll be (1:18).

In non-spoilers to begin, the three hosts discuss if 'Lanterns' is more than a detective show (3:43) and if 'Ted Lasso' deserves a full discussion (7:58).

In spoilers, they get into specifics for the sixth episode 'Lanterns' (17:35) and the details of the eighth episode of the Apple TV series 'Ted Lasso' (39:20).

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For questions or comments for the upcoming 300th episode, use the form here.

This week after the overview, welcome, and announcement for you to send in questions or comments with the link below (0:03), host Blaine welcomes Adam, Donovan, and all the new listeners in YouTube (1:05).

In the non-spoilers which begin every episode, they discuss how 'Lanterns' on HBO last week was a great entry for the series (2:18), how they have different opinions on the most recent 'Ted Lasso' (4:26), and why 'Chad Powers' remains the king (7:22).

In the spoilers, they get into what made 'Lanterns' great besides all the action (12:28), who stands where with 'Ted Lasso' (31:43),and how, exactly, 'Chad Powers' manages to be top notch in its second season (41:48).

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To send in questions. or comments for the 300th episode, click here.

This week, host Blaine welcomes and gives an overview as well as a way to send in questions for the upcoming 300th episode (0:03).

After briefly discussing Adam's upcoming tour (0:53), the hosts talk about recommendations for three shows without spoilers: 'Furious' on Hulu (2:22), 'Chad Powers' on Hulu (4:08), and 'Dark Matter' on Apple TV (6:19).

Then they discuss some broad, non-spoiler thoughts for the most recent episode of 'Lanterns' (8:21) before doing the same for the show 'Ted Lasso' (14:16).

For spoilers, the hosts break down who's who on 'Lanterns' (23:05) and why 'Ted Lasso' was so bland this week (40:21).

For comments or questions for Episode 300 upcoming, send questions here.

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This week on the episode, host Blaine gives an introduction, overview, and a way for you to send in questions for the upcoming 300th episode by submitting anything here (0:03).

Then Adam joins, and they briefly discuss his upcoming shows with Luna (0:46).

After that, they get into some non-spoiler talk with the HBO series 'Lanterns' (3:09) and its third episode as well as the fifth episode of 'Ted Lasso' (8:14).

For spoilers, they explain why 'Lanterns' aired its best episode to date (11:47) and how 'Ted Lasso' has real drama for the first time this season (26:41).

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To submit a question or comment for the upcoming 300th episode, use the link here.

This week, host Blaine gives an introduction, overview, and an idea on how you can take part in the upcoming 300th episode with the link below (0:02).

In the non-spoiler section, the hosts determine how well they're enjoying 'Ted Lasso' this season (0:58), how 'Lanterns' is shaping up after two episodes (5:06), and the return of 'Dark Matter' on Apple TV (11:08).

In spoilers, they discuss what made 'Ted Lasso' click this week (18:01), what is to like and dislike with 'Lanterns' on HBO (30:59), and how 'Dark Matter' is intelligent sci-fi.

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To participate with a question or comment for the upcoming 300th episode, submit something here.

In this week's episode, Blaine gives a welcome, overview, and announcement on how you can get involved for the upcoming 300th episode by sending in a question or comment (0:02).

Once all the hosts are present, they discuss why the return of 'Chad Powers' makes them excited (1:01). Also in non-spoilers, Blaine and Donovan explain why 'Furious' on Hulu is worth the time (3:04) as well as 'Ted Lasso' and its improvements (6:11) and the mixed reaction of HBO's 'Lanterns' (10:33).

In spoilers, the guys detail how 'Ted Lasso' finally improved in its third episode, though not without faults (14:38) and provide examples why one of them is hesitant while the other is not on the new HBO drama 'Lanterns' (32:10).

To give a question or comment for the upcoming 300th episode, submit one -- more more -- at the link here.

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