In this special music episode, we have Chris Carrabba of Dashboard Confessional in the Paste Studio in New York to play us a few songs and we talk to Matt Hinton, director of Parallel Love: The Story of a Band Called Luxury.

Host Josh Jackson and Paste TV Editor Allison Keene talk about the 10 Best TV Shows (So Far), along with a broader discussion of the state of TV, from the dominance of the half-hour show to great shows on smaller platforms that get lost in the shuffle. Plus Portland indie-pop band Ages and Ages share a new song.

We talk to author Joe Hill, showrunner Jami O'Brien and star Zachary Quinto about the new AMC series NOS4A2. Plus host Josh Jackson visits six breweries in Denver and Run River North plays us a brand new song.

Comedian, Crashing star and You Made It Weird podcaster Pete Holmes is our guest this week, along with soul singer Nick Waterhouse. And the Paste music team talks about the five best albums of 2019.

Topher Grace joins Paste host Josh Jackson to talk about his latest projects, including his new podcast, Minor Adventures with Topher Grace. Plus Paste TV editor talks about HBO's Chernobyl and Tal Wilkenfeld brings an eight-piece band to the Paste Studio for an exclusive performance.

Guests Neil Gaiman, Jon Hamm, David Tennant and Michael Sheen help us celebrate the release of Good Omens. Plus Coheed & Cambria play a special acoustic version of "The Gutter."

Comedian Nate Bargatze talks to us about his Netflix special, Shane Ryan joins us for one final Game of Thrones wrap-up and Paste’s Best New Band of 2018, New Zealand's The Beths, deliver a special acoustic performance.

Ani DiFranco reads from her brand new memoir, No Walls and the Recurring Dream and plays us a song. Also, The Daily Show’s Desi Lydic discusses her new show on Comedy Central, Desi Lydic: Abroad.

Nick Hornby—author of High Fidelity, Fever Pitch and About a Boy—joins us in the Paste Studio to talk about his new series for Sundance TV, State of the Union. ‘90s alt-rock band Gin Blossoms play us a hit. And we also discuss the best—and creepiest—love stories in Game of Thrones.

We talk to Jemaine Clement about his new TV adaptation of What We Do in the Shadows and to Christopher Meloni about Season 2 of the Syfy show Happy! We also look at the box-office juggernaut Avengers: Endgame, and Norwegian pop singer Aurora plays us a song in the Paste Studio.