Needs Some Introduction - Murderbot / Your Friends and Neighbors
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In this episode of Need Some Introduction, hosts Victor and Darren discuss several TV shows, primarily focusing on the first two episodes of 'Murderbot' on Apple TV+, the new series 'Duster' on HBO Max, and the progress of 'Mob Land.' They delve into the complexities and enjoyment of 'Murderbot,' comparing it to characters like Dexter and exploring the autism metaphor. They also consider the merits and drawbacks of 'M...
In this episode of 'Need Some Introduction,' host Victor and co-host Sona analyze the seventh episode of 'Your Friends and Neighbors,' titled 'The First Honest Thing.' They discuss Coop's arrest, the suspicions around Hernandez, and the potential cover-up of a suicide to look like a murder. They also delve into relationships and character motivations, such as Sam's affair and Ali's troubled romance. The discussion als...
In this episode of 'Need Some Introduction,' hosts Victor and Darren discuss the final three episodes of 'Andor' Season 2. They address the show's ratings, highlighting how, despite its underperformance compared to other Star Wars and Marvel series, it remains a significant and compelling addition to the Star Wars universe. The hosts delve into the plot twists, character arcs, and themes of sacrifice and revolution, e...
In this episode of 'Need Some Introduction,' Victor and Sona delve into the latest developments in 'Your Friends and Neighbors.' They explore the duality of John Hamm's character, Coop, as he balances his old life with his newfound criminal activities. The murder investigation of Paul adds tension, with Coop's and Sam's potential involvement. Meanwhile, Coop and Mel reconnect during a nostalgic trip to Princeton, refl...
In this episode of 'Need Some Introduction,' host Victor and guest Darren delve into multiple topics. They start by discussing the show 'Mob Land,' expressing frustration over its recent developments. They then share insights and reviews on the movie 'Sinners,' highlighting its thematic depth and Michael B. Jordan's standout performance. The conversation transitions to the Marvel Cinematic Universe, where they laud th...
Victor and Sona discuss the latest episode of AppleTV+'s 'Your Friends and Neighbors'. Coop gets a little to close to Elena just as Sam drifts away and his conversation with Mel continues to weigh on him. He tries to land the biggest heist, yet, a Lichtenstein print, but that doesn't all go to plan. Meanwhile Barney tries to impress his in-laws but only digs himself into a deeper literal hole. Hunter is almost expelled but discover...
In this episode of 'Needs Some Introduction,' Victor and Darren, primarily discuss the first three episodes of the Star Wars series 'Andor.' They explore its dense narrative, high-quality writing, and unique portrayal of rebellion and the Empire. Additionally, the hosts share excitement for upcoming TV shows and films releasing in May, such as '100 Foot Wave,' 'The Four Seasons,' 'Poker Face,' 'Murderbot,' and many mo...
In this episode of 'Need Some Introduction,' Victor and Darren dive into the explosive Revelations of Mobland at it's Mid-Season. They also cover a wide array of engaging topics. They briefly touch on recent travels before delving into discussions about Tom Hardy's latest projects. They share mixed reviews of 'Havoc,' highlighting its intense action and notable car chase scenes. The focus then shifts t...
Victor and Sona discuss the latest episode of AppleTV+'s 'Your Friends and Neighbors'. There is a lot of plot, this week, awkwardly interspersed into some very effective character moments. We are still curious to understand the shape of the remainder of the season. The police have multiple new leads that may point back at Coop and more and more people know about his criminal activities. And we all know that he is just days away fro...
Sona and Victor discuss the latest episode of 'Your Friends and Neighbors'. We are still completely on board with watching these rich narcissists making terrible decisions having no appreciation for the luxuries around them. I still wonder if this is actually a period piece before ring cameras became standard equipment on every home.
Those Harrigans are at it again and Harry has to be Mr Fixit again (in more ways than 1). Kevin is going to need a full renovation but all the king's horses and men can't put poor Tommy together again. Meanwhile, Maeve wants a war and she may just get it. Bella fails to seduce Harry but he may still help her get out of her current predicament and the coppers are catching up with Harry. It turns out that Archie wasn't the leak (no s...
Victor breaks down all 6 episodes of the new season of Netflix's 'Black Mirror' after providing a short review of the premiere of the second season of the HBO phenomena, 'The Last of Us'. Check the timestamps to skip to different episode recaps.
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Victor and Sona discuss the seductive charms of Jon Hamm in a role custom built for him in the new AppleTV+ series, 'Your Friends and Neighbors'. What starts as the story of a cruelly put upon member of the 1% becomes more complex with episode 2.
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After some introductions and show news Victor and Darren discuss the second episode of Mobland and think it is an improvement (07:00). Then they discuss lots of new content that has being watched, which includes many final thoughts on the season finale of The White Lotus (39:14)
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All the themes and plots pay off in an emotional and action packed final episode. Make sure to check out our YouTube channel for the video version of the episode. And make sure to share us with 1 or more of your friends.
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In this episode of 'Need Some Introduction,' Victor and Darren start with a tribute to the late Val Kilmer, highlighting his iconic roles and memorable performances. They then pivot to discuss the new show 'Mobland,' breaking down the plot, character dynamics, and the directing style of Guy Ritchie. The episode dives into Harry, portrayed by Tom Hardy, and his role as the fixer within the Harrigan crime family amidst ...
In this episode of 'Need Some Introduction,' Victor and Sona break down Season 3, Episode 7 of HBO's 'The White Lotus,' titled 'Killer Instincts.' They discuss the character arcs, including Rick's confrontation with Jim, and explore the yin and yang dynamics of violence and passivity as portrayed in this episode. The strained relationships and intrinsic motivations of characters such as the Ratliff siblings, Victoria,...
In this episode of Needs Some Introduction, host Victor and co-host Darren engage in a rich discussion touching on various new series and films. They start by diving into the successful Netflix series 'Adolescence,' discussing its innovative one-shot approach and its exploration of toxic online communities. The episode also previews upcoming streaming releases for April, including Netflix's 'Mob Land,' Hulu's 'Dying f...
Victor and Sona discuss the multitude of casual and not so casual denials amongs the visitors to The White Lotus. The three blonds fall back into familiar dynamics which Saxon and Lachlan find a new dynamic (hopefully it is a usual occurrence). Before the discussion, some upcoming TV releases are highlighted.
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In this episode of 'Needs Some Introduction,' host Victor, joined by Sona, delves into the complexities and revelations of the 'Severance' Season 2 finale. They discuss the new challenges and character developments, particularly focusing on the interplay between any and Audi versions of the characters. Key points in...
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