TV Ate My Brain - The Official TV Podcast of Core Temp Arts

Dwight (The Broken Brain) and Karly (Talking Shondaland) are back talking about the hit Australian animated kids series, Bluey.

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This month Allegra is joined by Shanna of the MTR Network. They discuss "Spooky Season" viewing and why they should not follow Chris Evans on social media as well as all the other stuff they are watching.

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Shows We Loved This Month:

Haunting of Bly Manor 00:5:30

Blumhouse Films 00:11:16

Schitt's Creek 00:18:13

Scrubs 00:20:12

Blackish 00:26:00

Gangs of London 00:42:45

Challenger: The Final Flight 00:48:53

Disappointments for the Month:

The Boys S2 00:55:12

What Took Our Breath Away:

Lovecraft Country 1:05:00

Peaky Blinders 1:11:25

What We're Hoping to Watch:

Grand Army! 1:15:30

La Revolution 1:17:52

Worth the Hype:

The Social Dilemma 1:20:40

American Murder: The Family Next Door 1:22:06

Monthly Question:

Shanna's pick 1:25:22

Allegra's pick 1:30:16

Intro: "Good Time" by Brazilian Girls

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It was a party over at TV Ate My Brain as this week we had a full panel of opinions to discuss the finale of this season. Who would be interested in a second season? Who was the dissenting opinion of the group? Was this finale a good one? Have a listen.

Allegra on Twitter  | Mariano on Twitter | Shanna on Twitter | Juwan on Twitter | Jamelle on Twitter

Intro/Outro: “Sinnerman”  by Nina Simone

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This week the roundtable collectively goes on tangents but in a good way as we discuss a trauma-filled episode that warrants all the accolades. We question how much Ruby keeps drinking Christina's flavor of Kool-Aid and how Tic is only the hero in name.

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Intro: “Sinnerman”  by Nina Simone

Interim Clips: "Catch the Fire" poem by Sonia Sanchez

Outro Music: "Requiem" composed by Laura Karpman for Lovecraft Country (based on Sonia Sanchez's poem "Catch the Fire" featuring Chicago opera singer Janai Brugger) 

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On the latest coverage of Lovecraft Country, Mariano is joined by Shanna from the MTR Network and CTA favorite Jamelle. They discuss how all the adults let Dee down and how Montrose is showing a different side.

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Intro/Outro: “Sinnerman”  by Nina Simone

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This week the round table is back when Mariano and Allegra are joined by friends of the show, Tai and Shanna. They discuss the red herring in the room, how disappointing the men are, and whether Hippolyta should have gotten the dance cues quicker.

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Intro/Outro: "Lady Marmalade" by Patti LaBelle

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This month, Karly and Allegra are joined by Moji from TV Movie Mistress. They discuss quality over quantity, the allure of cult leaders, and the recent discovery of long time pop culture favorites.

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Best of the Month

* Teenage Bounty Hunters 00:04:05

* Woke 00:08:21

* PValley 00:11:01

* The Boys Season 2 00:16:05

* The Witch pt.1 The Subversion 00:18:43

* Raised by Wolves 00:21:28

* Woke (Allegra's additional notes) 00:24:28

Who Wow'd Me

* Peaky Blinders 00:31:22

* The Vow 00:36:13

* The Romance of Tiger and Rose 00:43:50

* MAX (aka Maxwell George Schneider) 00:47:06

* Music on TV (Woke, Teenage Bounty Hunters and Trinkets) 00:49:40

Too Much TV

* Steven's Universe 00:57:20

* The Vow & I May Destroy You 00:59:00

Was It Worth The Hype?

* Lovecraft Country 1:02:00

* The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills 1:05:00

Question of the Month - 1:15:00

Question for Next Month - 1:27:00

Intro song - "Good Time" by The Brazilian Girls

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This week Mariano, Allegra, and Tai discuss tail-phobia, great face acting, and the true monsters.

Intro/Outro: “Sinnerman”  by Nina Simone

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This week Allegra and Mariano are joined by Shanna of MTRNetwork.com and Tai as we have a round table style discussion of the complexities of choosing whiteness. The group also discusses intimacy in its different forms.

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Allegra and Mariano (TV Ate My Brain) start their next rerun on the Michael C. Hall lead, Showtime original series, Dexter. They discuss the cultural relevance of the show and its characters. The duo point out how everyone is a varying degree of trash, but in the most layered possible way.

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Intro/Outro - "Dexter Theme Song"

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