Tim Goodman's TV Talk Machine

By Tim Goodman and Jason SnellTV & Film TV Reviews

Tim Goodman's TV Talk Machine episodes

November 13, 2015 59: Amazon Season
An avalanche of Amazon pilots, the arrival of “Man in the High Castle” and “Marvel’s Jessica Jones” on streaming, Jason watches “Agent X” and “Supergirl,” and we answer a whole lot of your emails, tweets, and Facebook posts!
Agent X aftermath, and a whole lot of Amazon
Hosts Tim Goodman and Jason Snell.
Show Notes & Links
Tim's 'Agent X' drinking game
Masked Scheduler on "Supergirl"
Tim and Dan Fienberg debate Amazon's pilots
'Agent X' producer offers to pay for Jason's drinks
The Incomparable 271, on CBS's "Star Trek" streaming plan
1 hr 3 min
November 06, 2015 58: They're Good Sports
We’re going deep this week, with a discussion of Tim’s THR piece about the age of denial in broadcast TV. We also talk about our brush with the people who make “Agent X”, re-promote “Master of None”, and answer a whole bunch of listener mail.
TV's Age of Denial
Hosts Tim Goodman and Jason Snell.
Show Notes & Links
Tim: Your Show Is Dead (or the Age of Denial in Broadcast TV)
THR: TV's slow death march
Tim's "Master of None" review
Jeff Hephner on Twitter
William Blake Herron on Twitter
1 hr 17 min
October 31, 2015 57: This Is an Elite Program
Tim dishes on a forthcoming so-bad-it’s-funny series called “Agent X”, Jason and Tim break down the premiere of “Supergirl”, plus we quickly talk “Wicked City,” “Master of None”, the rules of character death on “The Walking Dead,” remind you about “Ash vs. Evil Dead” and “The Returned” coming back, and answer a bunch of your questions.
1 hr 8 min
October 23, 2015 56: I Hope This Series Dies
This week we spend a lot of time on listener mail, plus talk high expectations for “Supergirl,” low expectations for “Wicked City,” and ponder TV comfort food.
37 min
October 17, 2015 55: The Tim Lincecum Episode
The shows just keep on coming! This week Tim talks about season two of “The Knick”, season 6 of “The Walking Dead”, and the inauspicious premiere of “Truth Be Told.” Plus some Dodgers schadenfreude, mysterious series pick-ups, and trying to figure out when to give up on old favorites.
45 min
October 09, 2015 54: Don't Be Late
Tim’s back from Vancouver and we’ve got a whole lot of premieres to cover. “Fargo”, “The Knick”, “Casual”, “Red Oaks”, “The Last Kingdom”, “Manhattan”, “The Walking Dead”, “The Flash”, and more! Plus: why “Halt and Catch Fire” got renewed, Jason’s reports on “The Flash”, “Blindspot”, and The “Limitless”, and we answer your letters.
1 hr 11 min
October 02, 2015 53: Cheated on Its Viewers
“The Affair” plays fast and loose with memory, “Game of Thones” positions itself for Emmy domination, and we answer your questions.
47 min
September 26, 2015 52: Sneak Force
The wave of fall TV premieres continues, as we go back over “Minority Report,” “Blindspot/Doodle Booty,” and “The Muppets” before moving on to preview “The Grinder,” “Grandfathered,” “Blood and Oil,” “Quantico,” “The Daily Show with Trevor Noah,” “Code Black,” “Dr. Ken,” and more. Plus, it’s our first birthday! “I am an awful person and a TV critic.”—Tim Goodman, chief TV critic, The Hollywood Reporter
47 min
September 19, 2015 51: Welcome to THR, Dan
Tim returns from Big Sur and Jason returns from Portland just in time to watch the Emmys and gape at the massive number of fall TV premieres coming in the next week. Tim reveals why his new Hollywood Reporter TV critic colleague, Dan Fienberg, is getting stuck with all the lousy shows! We talk “Casual,” “Blindspot,” “Bastard Executioner,” “You’re the Worst,” “Minority Report” (based on that old movie), “The Player” (not based on that old movie), “Limitless” (based on that recent movie), and answer your letters. Plus, Jason gets three TV viewing assignments he’ll regret.
1 hr 8 min
September 12, 2015 50: Jason Missed This?
Tim is joined by David Loehr on the sands of Waikiki—or somewhere—to talk about the first week of Colbert, the last week in Apple TV, the next week in upcoming shows, and the best new fall title that isn’t actually a show’s title.
1 hr

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Writer Tim Goodman (former SF Chronicle and Hollywood Reporter TV critic) talks irregularly with Jason Snell about television and other stuff. Released simultaneously worldwide to all international markets. Love to your mothers.