The Prestige TV Podcast
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‘Baby Reindeer’ Review
Charles and Jodi examine the show’s portrayal of trauma, how it subverted viewer expectations, and more
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‘Shogun’ Finale Interview Special
The cocreator and writers of the show join Joanna to dive into the final two episodes and discuss how they adapted the book’s ending
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‘Shogun’ Finale Recap
Jo and Rob unpack the ways in which the television adaptation surpassed the original work
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‘Shogun’ Episode 9 Recap
Jo and Rob discuss Anna Sawai’s impressive performance, Mariko’s intense standoff at the castle gates, and how the show has been gradually building up to "Crimson Sky"
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‘Shogun’ Episode 8 Recap
Jo and Rob discuss the grand introduction of Edo, the emotionally crushing tea room exchange between Mariko and Buntaro, and Blackthorne’s unexpected revulsion toward his men
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‘Shogun’ Episode 7 Recap
Rob and Jo discuss the increasingly complicated dynamic between Mariko and Buntaro, consider whether or not "Crimson Sky" is just one big misdirection, and more
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‘Shogun’ Episode 6 Recap With Justin Marks and Rachel Kondo
Jo and Rob break down the sixth episode of ‘Shogun’ and are joined by ‘Shogun’ cocreators Justin Marks and Rachel Kondo to talk about adapting the show
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‘Shogun’ Episode 5 Recap
Plus, a brief look ahead at what a certain someone’s menacing arrival could mean for the back half of the season
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Did These ’80s Classics Stick the Landing?
From ‘St. Elsewhere’ to ‘Newhart’ to ‘ALF’ to ‘Sledge Hammer!’ to ‘Dallas’ to ‘Dinosaurs,’ Tim Simons and Matt Walsh join Andy to answer the titular question: Did these ’80s TV shows stick the landing?
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Did ‘Eastbound & Down’ Stick the Landing?
Andy and Chris Ryan dive into the show’s long list of guest stars, Danny McBride’s style of comedy, and so much more!
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Did ‘Twin Peaks’ Stick the Landing?
Andy Greenwald is joined by Joanna Robinson to discuss "Beyond Life and Death," the series finale of ‘Twin Peaks’
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Did ‘The Larry Sanders Show’ Stick the Landing?
Bill Simmons joins Andy this week to talk about ‘The Larry Sanders Show’ and how it influenced the next wave of workplace sitcoms
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‘Shogun’ Series Premiere Recap
Joanna Robinson and Rob Mahoney reunite to break down the two-episode premiere of FX’s new series ‘Shogun’
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Did ‘The Leftovers’ Stick the Landing?
Andy and Mina Kimes talk about the final episode’s tone, Justin Theroux’s and Carrie Coon’s Hall of Fame performances, and why in the end ‘The Leftovers’ is a story about love
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‘True Detective: Night Country’ Season Finale Deep Dive. Plus, Shōgun Preview.
Jo and Rob return to break down the season finale of ‘True Detective: Night Country’
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Did ‘Freaks and Geeks’ Stick the Landing?
Joanna Robinson joins Andy to talk about "Discos and Dragons" and the show’s short life span
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‘Mr. & Mrs. Smith’ Review
Charles and Jo share their thoughts on the new spy comedy inspired by the 2005 movie of the same name
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Did ‘Girls’ Stick the Landing?
Amanda Dobbins joins the pod to talk about the media environment at the time when the show aired, Lena Dunham’s self-awareness, and how the show ended with intent
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‘True Detective: Night Country’ Episode 4 Deep Dive
Has the six-episode season hurt the show overall?
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Did ‘The Office’ Stick the Landing?
Andy Greenwald is joined by Rembert Browne to discuss "Finale," the series finale of ‘The Office’
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‘True Detective: Night Country’ Episode 3 Deep Dive
Jo and Rob discuss the vast use of teal and what it might symbolize, why the flashback sequences are so effective, and Danvers’s (at times misguided) maternal instincts
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‘True Detective: Night Country’ Theories
Charles and Van dive into their theories about who could be the killer, how the polar bear figures into the mystery, and more
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‘True Detective: Night Country’ Episode 2 Deep Dive
Jo and Rob break down the many connections to Season 1 and dive into some of their theories
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Did ‘Mad Men’ Stick the Landing?
Andy Greenwald is joined by Sean Fennessey to discuss "Person to Person," the series finale of ‘Mad Men’
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Did ‘Friday Night Lights’ Stick the Landing?
For the first episode, Andy and Mallory dive into "Always" to talk about the criticisms it faced, its legacy, and how it has aged
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‘Fargo’ Season 5 Finale Recap With Noah Hawley
The ‘Fargo’ creator and showrunner joins the pod to talk about this season’s themes, how he creates likable characters, and more!
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‘True Detective: Night Country’ Premiere Deep Dive
Rob and Joanna unpack the lasting cultural impact of the first season of ‘True Detective’ and how the fourth season of the beloved HBO drama differs this time around
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‘The Curse’ Season 1 Finale Recap
Sean and Jo go into the bold conclusion, whether it has a deeper meaning, and more
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Introducing ‘Stick the Landing’
A new Ringer podcast has arrived! Andy Greenwald will be joined by a guest each week to look back on iconic TV finales and determine whether they stuck the landing.