The Pilot Podcast

Do we know enough to pass as Trekkies? Is it cringe or amusing to date in the jungle without talking? What are our thoughts on extraterrestrial TED talks? And who do we believe? Tune in to find out!

Timestamps:  

00:45 – Star Trek: Strange New Worlds (Paramount+)
08:03 – Love in the Jungle (Discovery+)
14:42 – The Man Who Fell to Earth (Showtime)
23:51 – Who Do You Believe? (ABC)  

Edited with thanks to Playlyst Studios

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Is this the Vanessa Bayer vehicle we’ve been waiting for? Does a home shopping network set make for great comedy? Which commercials managed to sell us toys as kids? Tune in to find out!

Edited with thanks to Playlyst Studios

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This week’s episodes are FULL of complicated family dynamics, surrealist elements, and maybe a little too much plot in some cases. Does Mitu come around on Westerns? Which Nickelodeon show from the early aughts would BJ reboot? Tune in to find out!

Timestamps:  

00:43 – Anatomy of a Scandal (Netflix)
07:46 – The Garcias (HBO Max)
13:26 – Outer Range (Prime Video)
20:00 – Roar (Apple TV+)  

Edited with thanks to Playlyst Studios

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Does this kdrama teach a master class in rom-com writing? Would you rather be a struggling food researcher or an heiress sent on blind dates? Does Mitu think the entire cast is attractive? Tune in to find out!

Edited with thanks to Playlyst Studios

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How do we feel about couples shaking things up and acting like they are single again? Community service plus crime, is that a good combination? Did we need a reboot of another Nickelodeon show? Is it time for dramatic French cooking? Tune in to find out!

Timestamps:  

00:47 – The Ultimatum: Marry or Move On (Netflix) 
07:35 – The Outlaws (Prime Video) 
12:01 – The Fairly OddParents: Fairly Odder (Paramount+) 
18:30 – Julia (HBO Max)   

Edited with thanks to Playlyst Studios

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Do the action scenes work if you flash in and out of the good stuff? Is Ethan Hawke a cult leader? What are some of BJ and Mitu’s favorite museums? Tune in to find out!

Edited with thanks to Playlyst Studios

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Battles seem to be an odd theme throughout this week’s shows. How did that work out across genres? What dream magazine would BJ launch? Tune in to find out!

Timestamps:  

00:49 – Halo (Paramount+)
07:43 – American Song Contest (NBC)
13:36 – Minx (HBO Max)
18:23 – Pachinko (Apple TV+)  

The A.V. Club on Pachinko that Mitu references in her review

Edited with thanks to Playlyst Studios

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Are we ready for another mockumentary series? Does this have similar pros and cons as Parks & Recreation? Which one of us would make a better scarecrow? Tune in to find out!

We also interview Anna DeShawn to learn more about a new podcast app called The Qube. You can find Anna and The Qube at instagram.com/annadeshawn and on their website at theqube.app

Edited with thanks to Playlyst Studios

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How would Mitu react during a crisis? Is Disney Channel exploiting nostalgia? Why find love during the Regency era? And is the pirate life a good career move? Tune in to find out!

Timestamps:  

00:42 – Pieces of Her (Netflix)
06:47 – The Proud Family: Louder and Prouder (Disney+)
13:24 – The Courtship (NBC)
19:45 – Our Flag Means Death (HBO Max)  

Edited with thanks to Playlyst Studios

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Does Amanda Seyfried nail The Voice (TM)? Do we care about a Holmes origin story or do we just want to get to the (alleged) scams? How does BJ, the scientist of the pod, feel about the lab scenes? Tune in to find out!

Edited with thanks to Playlyst Studios

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