A collection of pop culture podcasts full of smart, funny people who love talking about TV, movies, books, comics, games, and much more. This feed contains episodes from all the podcasts produced by The Incomparable.
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Gesamtlänge aller Episoden: 182 days 20 hours 25 minutes
TV Talk Machine 225: A Garbage Fire in Their Own Backyard
This week Tim reviews “Shangri-La”, Showtime’s music docuseries about Rick Rubin, which he loved. Then we branch off of a check-the-box letter from Listener Joe to discuss Warner Media’s big move in streaming, HBO Max. And we save some time for your calls and letters, including a Columbo Vote, a new app, the majesty of a foreign accent, and Jason completely spoiling “Game of Thrones” for a listener. - Host Tim Goodman and Jason Snell.
Recently Read 42: "Children of Ruin" by Adrian Tchaikovsky
The sequel to “Children of Time” does the original one better by adding new planets, new species, and maybe even aliens? - Host Jason Snell.
Recently Read 41: "Fall; or, Dodge in Hell" by Neal Stephenson
Once again, Neal Stephenson has buried 250 great pages in a 900-page book. - Host Jason Snell.
TV Talk Machine 224: You Jump on a Slow Tractor
This week we reveal the winner of last week’s draft, as voted on by TVTM listeners. And then we break down Tim’s many choices for TV shows you should watch now that we’re in the summer slowdown. Jason also gets some good news from HBO, we realize we forgot to name the streaming services we drafted, and Tim contemplates becoming a cord cutter. - Host Tim Goodman and Jason Snell.
Sophomore Lit 89: Flatland
John Siracusa returns to discuss Edwin Abbott’s Flatland (1884). Will it give us a new perspective or will it leave us flat? (Spoiler, John hated it.) - Host John McCoy with John Siracusa.