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It's that time of year again--and just under the wire! Kate and Carl bring you their Will Wins, Should Wins, Could Wins for this year's Emmys contenders. Will Abbott Elementary unseat Ted Lasso? Will Melanie Lynskey get her due? Will Jessica Chastain pull an upset in a category for which she is not nominated? Let's speculate wildly!
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Bonus episode! Kate is joined once again by Queer Movie Night co-host extraordinaire Deb Duncan and the internet's very own Janie Bryant to discuss the new gem of a series, A League of Their Own, streaming on Prime Video. Created by Abbi Jacobson and Will Graham, this series explores hidden histories with dignity and joy, all set against the backdrop of the world so lovingly introduced by Penny Marshall's 1992 film.
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CW: Mentions of suicide. Kate and Carl revisit this meditative HBO miniseries from 2014. Directed by Lisa Cholodenko, based on the novel by Elizabeth Strout, Frances McDormand stars as a complicated Maine woman trying to find some meaning in this life as she navigates marriage, motherhood, and mental illness across 25 years in her seaside town.
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This week, Kate and Carl return to the Ryan Murphy multiverse with the second installment of American Crime Story, about the 1997 murder of fashion designer Gianni Versace by the serial killer Andrew Cunanan. In this operatic 2018 miniseries, Darren Criss stars as Cunanan with an ensemble featuring Edgar Ramirez, Ricky Martin, Finn Witrock, Judith Light, and Penelope Cruz as Donatella Versace.
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An unexpected two-for-one episode! Kate and Carl sit down to discuss the 2009 BBC Wuthering Heights and end up spending just as much time discussing season 1 of the BBC/HBO series Gentleman Jack (and plenty else). Consider it the Byronic Heroes episode!
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In Part 2, Kate and Carl discuss the complicated relationship between Alex and Regina and how the series succeeds in exposing the many flawed systems that make it cost so much to be poor in this country.
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This week, Carl and Kate look back only a few months to the 2021 Netflix hit, MAID. Inspired by Stephanie Land's memoir of the same name, starring Margaret Qualley and Andie MacDowell, this miniseries offers a frank portrait of American poverty and one woman's perseverance to build a better life.
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In Part 2, Kate and Carl discuss the twists and turns that propel the series toward its thrilling finale, as well as the brilliant scene work between Maggie Gyllenhaal, Andrew Buchan, and Lubna Azabal as Atika.
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Maggie Gyllenhaal stars in this captivating 2014 political thriller from the BBC. Kate and Carl discuss her role as Nessa Stein, heiress to a British-Israeli munitions company trying to overcome her family's legacy and do her part to bring peace to the Middle East. Co-starring Stephen Rea, Janet McTeer, and Andrew Buchan.
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In Part 2, Kate and Carl discuss the characters of Celeste, Renata, and Bonnie, and the thrilling and operatic finale of the series (yes we said series, Broadcast Revisited does not acknowledge the ill-conceived second season).
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Kate and Carl return from hiatus with an episode years in the making. Originally conceived as a miniseries, Big Little Lies debuted on HBO in February 2017, starring Reese Witherspoon, Nicole Kidman and Laura Dern. This week, we venture to Monterey to pay tribute to this masterpiece from the late genius, Jean-Marc Vallée.
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In Part 2, Kate and Carl discuss Natasha's fall from grace, Andrei's fate, Pierre's great awakening, and so much more in the second half of this stirring adaptation of Leo Tolstoy's War & Peace.
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Kate and Carl head back to Russia with the BBC's 2016 adaptation of Leo Tolstoy's masterpiece, War & Peace. Directed by Tom Harper and written by Andrew Davies, this sprawling tale stars Paul Dano, Lily James, and James Norton as members of the Russian aristocracy amidst the turmoil of war with Napoleon.
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Kate and Carl dissect more of the Catholic trauma at the heart of this series, plus some usual digressions into what makes good acting, what constitutes as camp, and the beauty of friendship. Happy Halloween!
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Happy Halloween! In this episode, Kate and Carl talk about Twilight, Cabaret, and oh yeah, season 2 of Ryan Murphy's anthology juggernaut, American Horror Story. Widely considered the strongest season of the series, featuring amazing turns by Sarah Paulson and Jessica Lange, we're heading to Briarcliff Manor with ASYLUM.
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In Part 2, Kate and Carl discuss the "Swords and Sandles" genre in general, David Benioff's ill-fated "Troy" and even iller-fated later seasons of that-HBO-show, plus, the thrilling conclusion to Helen of Troy.
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Kate and Carl take it back to 2003 with USA's Helen of Troy. A formative text in Kate's youth, this series tells the infamous tale of Helen, Queen of Sparta, and the doomed kings and princes caught up in the Trojan War. Starring Sienna Guillory, Rufus Sewell, and Emilia Fox.
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In Part 2, Kate and Carl continue their discussion of the show's commentary on motherhood and sexuality, the cruelty of Mia and Elena's actions, and how the series holds up as an adaption of Ng's novel.
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This week, Kate and Carl revisit the 2020 Hulu miniseries Little Fires Everywhere. Adapted from Celeste Ng's best-selling novel and starring Reese Witherspoon and Kerry Washington, this miniseries offers a sprawling and sometimes frustrating exploration of American themes.
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Kate and Carl bring you their picks for the 2021 Emmy Awards! We talk all things Mare of Easttown, The Crown, Queen's Gambit, and so, so much more. Take a listen and tune in to the EMMYS on 9/19!
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