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‘The Curse’ Season 1 Finale Recap

Sean and Jo return to break down the Season 1 finale of The Curse. They discuss the extremely bold conclusion, whether or not the final episode has a deeper meaning beneath it, and the subsequent provocation of critics and viewers alike. Along the way, they debate whether Asher was actually cursed and his final attempt to win over Whitney’s approval. Later, they talk through similarities (and differences) between the Showtime series and Twin Peaks.

Hosts: Sean Fennessey and Joanna Robinson
Producer: Kai Grady

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January 12, 2024
‘Slow Horses’ Has Found a Formula That Works. Plus, ‘The Curse’ Episode 3.

Chris and Andy talk about the decision to run Only Murders in the Building on ABC this January and compare it to a similar move to run Andor on cable channels (1:00). Then, they talk about the first two episodes of Slow Horses Season 3 and how the show has found a formula that works (24:48), before discussing the third episode of The Curse (39:34).

Hosts: Chris Ryan and Andy Greenwald
Producer: Kaya McMullen

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The Ringer’s Streaming Guide

It’s hard to know what to watch. That’s why we’re breaking down the Streaming Wars and recommending the best shows on streaming TV, from Netflix to Hulu to Disney+.

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November 30, 2023
‘The Curse’ Episode 2 Recap

Sean is joined by Joanna Robinson to break down the second episode of The Curse. They discuss the surprisingly sparse use of comedy, the voyeuristic filmmaking style, and how the slowed pacing of the series heightens the discomfort in each scene. Along the way, they unpack how the show reveals Asher and Whitney’s ulterior motives as well as their strange relationship dynamic. Later, they react to Benny Safdie’s performance and his character’s arc so far.

Hosts: Sean Fennessey and Joanna Robinson
Producer: Kai Grady

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November 17, 2023