Episode notes
The gang’s all here to discuss a new black comedy (sorta) where its Glen Powell’s Becket Redfellow in a cat and mouse game to the death with his obnoxiously wealthy family — a modernization of the 1949 Alec Guinness film Kind Hearts and Coronets.
What’s Good?
Alonso – Slow TV walks through snowy Helsinki
Drea – Dog and Pet advocacy from Isabel Klee and the WeRateDogs guy
Kevin – getting really into the last little bit of the Olympics (especially speedskating)
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Staff Picks
Alonso – River (2023)
Drea – The Ladykillers (1955)
Kevin – Top Gun: Maverick
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Kevin Avery
Drea Clark
Alonso Duralde
Produced by Marissa Flaxbart
Sr. Producer Laura Swisher
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