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Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty: What Is and What Should Never Be  Season 2, Ep 7

With the NBA Finals, the tensions between Lakers and Celtics reach a new peak in 1984, and between Magic Johnson and Larry Bird. [more inside]
posted by box on Sep 18, 2023 - 5 comments

The Righteous Gemstones: But Esau Ran to Meet Him  Season 3, Ep 2

While the Gemstones pay a visit to the Montgomery boys, Jesse, Judy, and Kelvin face the Board of Ministers. Streaming on Max, the title is from Genesis.
posted by box on Jun 19, 2023 - 10 comments

The Righteous Gemstones: For I Know the Plans I Have for You  Season 3, Ep 1

In the wake of their father's semi-retirement, Jesse, Judy and Kelvin must deal with dwindling attendance – and donations. Later, Eli is visited by another figure from his past. Streaming on Max, the title is from Jeremiah.
posted by box on Jun 19, 2023 - 3 comments

Perry Mason: Chapter Sixteen  Season 2, Ep 8

As the Gallardos prepare for the worst, Perry and his team work with an unlikely ally in their final push for justice.
posted by nathan_teske on Apr 26, 2023 - 5 comments

Perry Mason: Chapter Fifteen  Season 2, Ep 7

Faced with career-ending accusations and potential jail time, Perry must turn to Strickland to stay ahead of the prosecution; Della presses Hamilton for answers; Paul enlists Clara to infiltrate a wealthy white suburb.
posted by uncleozzy on Apr 21, 2023 - 4 comments

Perry Mason: Chapter 14  Season 2, Ep 6

Perry gets vital intel from Holcomb. Della grills Councilman Taylor. Armed with damning evidence, the prosecution aims to derail the case.
posted by nathan_teske on Apr 11, 2023 - 3 comments

Perry Mason: Chapter Thirteen  Season 2, Ep 5

Facing life in prison, Rafael recounts a deadly incident caused by the McCutcheons. Paul searches for a possible accomplice.
posted by nathan_teske on Apr 4, 2023 - 3 comments

Perry Mason: Chapter Twelve  Season 2, Ep 4

Paul’s shocking discovery brings the brothers’ testimony into question. Perry pursues a plea deal. Della continues her search for answers.
posted by nathan_teske on Mar 28, 2023 - 3 comments

Perry Mason: Chapter Eleven  Season 2, Ep 3

Given three weeks to work the case, Perry and Della try to build a defense for their clients, while Paul chases leads in the Hooverville.
posted by nathan_teske on Mar 21, 2023 - 3 comments

Perry Mason: Chapter 10  Season 2, Ep 2

While the DA focuses on two brothers from Hooverville as their prime suspects, a discovery pushes Perry closer to the case.
posted by nathan_teske on Mar 13, 2023 - 6 comments

Perry Mason: Chapter 9  Season 2, Ep 1

As Perry grapples with a new career, Della keeps the firm afloat. Paul accepts a questionable job. Holcomb partners with a powerful ally.
posted by nathan_teske on Mar 8, 2023 - 6 comments

The Last of Us: When We Are In Need  Books Included   Season 1, Ep 8

Ellie crosses paths with a vengeful group of survivors - and draws the attention of its leader. A weakened Joel faces a new threat. [more inside]
posted by dis_integration on Mar 5, 2023 - 21 comments

The Last of Us: Left Behind  Show Only   Season 1, Ep 7

As Joel fights to survive, Ellie looks back on the night that changed everything.
posted by ellieBOA on Feb 27, 2023 - 41 comments

The Last of Us: Kin  Show Only   Season 1, Ep 6

Joel and Ellie stumble upon an idyllic community, which forces them to face their biggest threat yet. [more inside]
posted by Brandon Blatcher on Feb 19, 2023 - 55 comments

The Last of Us: Please Hold My Hand  Show Only   Season 1, Ep 4

Ellie and Joel continue their travels, but run into trouble in a new city. **SHOW ONLY THREAD**
posted by Brandon Blatcher on Feb 5, 2023 - 56 comments

The Last of Us: Long, Long Time  Books Included   Season 1, Ep 3

When a stranger approaches his compound, survivalist Bill forges an unlikely connection. Later, Joel and Ellie seek Bill's guidance. [more inside]
posted by dis_integration on Jan 29, 2023 - 19 comments

The Last of Us: Long Long Time  Show Only   Season 1, Ep 3

Joel and Ellie head to a sanctuary of sorts that Joel knows of. It's an abandoned small town that's manned by Frank and Bill, two lovers who've been leading a quiet life after the world fell apart. Through flashbacks we learn how they met and how their relationship grew over the years after the pandemic. [more inside]
posted by Brandon Blatcher on Jan 29, 2023 - 130 comments

The Last of Us: Infected  Show Only   Season 1, Ep 2

Joel and Tess continue traveling with the always sarcastic Ellie, we get a more information about how the cordyceps work, there's a museum with the worst guests ever (they can't stop clicking), but it's all redeemed by a particularly beautiful kiss.
posted by Brandon Blatcher on Jan 22, 2023 - 34 comments

The Last of Us: When You're Lost in the Darkness  Show Only   Season 1, Ep 1

Twenty years after a fungal outbreak ravages the planet, survivors Joel and Tess are tasked with a mission that could change everything.
posted by ellieBOA on Jan 16, 2023 - 32 comments

The Last of Us: When You're Lost in the Darkness  Books Included   Season 1, Ep 1

We meet Joel (Pedro Pascal) and his daughter Sarah (Nico Parker) just as the world begins to end. Twenty years later, Joel and his companion Tess (Anna Torv) are in Boston, making ends meet through legit jobs and on the thriving post-apocalyptic black market, trying to make their way to find Joel's brother Tommy (Gabriel Luna) when they are roped into a smuggling operation, transporting Ellie (Bella Ramsey) to a rebel Firefly outpost near Boston. [more inside]
posted by dis_integration on Jan 16, 2023 - 33 comments

The Sex Lives of College Girls: Season 2  Season 2, Ep 0

Kimberly is trying to figure out how to pay for Essex without her scholarship. Bela is trying to start a new humor magazine. Leighton is trying to come out of the closet. Whitney is trying to find something to do after soccer season. [more inside]
posted by Etrigan on Nov 22, 2022 - 3 comments

The Big Brunch: a new cooking competition on HBOMax  Season 1, Ep 0

Chefs are offered a chance to share their stories and business dreams while going head-to-head for a life-altering prize. Hosted by Dan Levy with judges Sohla El-Waylly and Will Guidara.
posted by BlahLaLa on Nov 11, 2022 - 8 comments

The Last Movie Stars: The Last Movie Stars  Season 1, Ep 0

The Last Movie Stars is a limited documentary series created and directed by Ethan Hawke. After discovering transcripts of interviews conducted at Paul Newman's request for an abandoned memoir project, a daughter of Newman and Joanne Woodward asked Hawke to tell their story, personally and as inspired artists. Hawke assembled actors to read pieces of the interviews, conducted and edited by writer Stewart Stern, including interviews with Newman and Woodward. [more inside]
posted by octothorpe on Jul 31, 2022 - 4 comments

Made for Love: Season Two  Season 2, Ep 0

Last season, Hazel made a deal with the devil. Will she be able to navigate Hell any better a second time around? [more inside]
posted by Etrigan on May 6, 2022 - 5 comments

We Own This City: Are You People Ready to Say That Out Loud? Is Anybody?  Season 1, Ep 0

(HBO site, trailer, review) This six-episode series, based on the book by Baltimore Sun reporter Justin Fenton, developed and written by George Pelecanos and David Simon, details the rise and fall of the Baltimore Police Department's Gun Trace Task Force.
posted by box on Apr 28, 2022 - 9 comments

Tokyo Vice: The whole season including the book  Books Included   Season 1, Ep 0

In 1999, American student Jake Adelstein has relocated to Tokyo and must pass a written exam in Japanese to have the chance to join the staff of a major Japanese newspaper. He succeeds in becoming their first foreign-born journalist and starts at the very bottom. Taken under the wing of a veteran detective in the vice squad, he starts to explore the dark and dangerous world of the Japanese yakuza.
[more inside] posted by dominik on Apr 12, 2022 - 8 comments

Julia: Omelette; Coq Au Vin; Boeuf Bourguignon (Episodes 1-3)  Season 1, Ep 1

In 1962, cookbook author Julia Child boldly pitches a groundbreaking television series centered on demonstrations for the home cook--despite pushback from male station executives and her own husband. [more inside]
posted by oh yeah! on Apr 5, 2022 - 6 comments

Starstruck: Season Two  Season 2, Ep 0

A screwball comedy about a 20-something New Zealand woman living in Hackney, London, working jobs in a cinema and as a nanny. After a one-night stand on New Year's Eve, she discovers she slept with a famous movie star. [more inside]
posted by BlahLaLa on Mar 24, 2022 - 5 comments

Raised by Wolves: Full Season  Season 2, Ep 0

It looks like we left off at Episode 4 gleefully enjoying the ride. Season 2 has wrapped up and needless to say a whole lot of unpredictable (not to say bonkers) stuff happened. Let's discuss!
posted by whuppy on Mar 19, 2022 - 19 comments

Peacemaker: It's Cow or Never  Season 1, Ep 8

The final boss fight, where we find out who lives, who dies, what's the (allegedly) true endgame of the Butterflies, whether literally any of the other numerous superheroes in the DC Universe will show up, and, most importantly, do you really wanna, do you really wanna taste it? [more inside]
posted by Halloween Jack on Feb 17, 2022 - 28 comments

Peacemaker: Stop Dragon My Heart Around  Season 1, Ep 7

Peacemaker finally has it out with his dad, who's basically Iron Klan, and we find out the truth about what happened to his brother. Plus, we finally meet the cow. [more inside]
posted by Halloween Jack on Feb 10, 2022 - 26 comments

Peacemaker: Murn After Reading  Season 1, Ep 6

Butterfly kisses, of a sort. [more inside]
posted by Halloween Jack on Feb 3, 2022 - 13 comments

Peacemaker: The Choad Less Traveled  Season 1, Ep 4

Chris' dad may be a contender for Worst Bad Dad in a Superperson's Origin, and that's including Thanos. Leota has her own cat's-in-the-cradle-and-the-silver-spoon moment, and there's a big last-minute revelation. [more inside]
posted by Halloween Jack on Jan 20, 2022 - 14 comments

Peacemaker: Better Goff Dead  Season 1, Ep 3

That one time when Peacemaker said, "I cherish peace with all of my heart. I don't care how many men, women and children I kill to get it"? Yeah... about that. [more inside]
posted by Halloween Jack on Jan 16, 2022 - 6 comments

Peacemaker: Best Friends, For Never  Season 1, Ep 2

Peacemaker has a friend... sort of. Also, his dad is pretty bad. [more inside]
posted by Halloween Jack on Jan 14, 2022 - 4 comments

Peacemaker: A Whole New Whirled  Season 1, Ep 1

After being discharged from the hospital following the events of the movie The Suicide Squad, Christopher Smith, aka the Peacemaker, is re-recruited by A.R.G.U.S. for a new mission, Project Butterfly. [CW: gore, explicit sex, racist/antisemitic language] [more inside]
posted by Halloween Jack on Jan 13, 2022 - 10 comments

Love Life: Season 2 with William Jackson Harper  Season 2, Ep 0

From Rotten Tomatoes: William Jackson Harper's Love Life is easy to get caught up in thanks to the star's charm and this season's thoughtful exploration of a real romantic conundrum." TOMATOMETER: 94% Audience Score: 78% [more inside]
posted by fiercekitten on Dec 7, 2021 - 3 comments

Movie: 8-Bit Christmas

Set in suburban Chicago in the late 1980s, the story centers on ten-year-old Jake Doyle's (Winslow Fegley) herculean quest to get a Nintendo game system for Christmas. [more inside]
posted by DirtyOldTown on Dec 7, 2021 - 3 comments

The Sex Lives of College Girls: Season 1  Season 1, Ep 0

The new HBO Max comedy from Mindy Kaling (The Office, The Mindy Project, The Morning Show, A Wrinkle In Time) and Justin Noble (Never Have I Ever, Brooklyn Nine-Nine) follows four suitemates from their first day at leafy Essex College, an elite Vermont liberal arts school. Currently 95% on Rotten Tomatoes. [more inside]
posted by rogerroger on Nov 28, 2021 - 5 comments

Paraiso: Paraíso (Paradise) - Season One  Season 1, Ep 0

Levante (Spain), 1992, the summer is coming to an end in a coastal town when three 15-year-old girls, Sandra, Eva, and Malena, disappear without a trace from a nightclub. When the police investigation appears to be taking the wrong direction, Javi, Sandra's younger brother, takes things into his own hands, along with Quino and Álvaro, his best friends, and Zeta, the class bully. Together they discover the girls are being held by something not of this world… [more inside]
posted by DirtyOldTown on Nov 2, 2021 - 3 comments

The Other Two: Season 2 (Full Season)  Season 2, Ep 0

An aspiring actor and his sister Brooke, a former professional dancer, try to find their place in the world while wrestling with their feelings about their 13-year-old brother Chase's sudden rise to internet fame. [more inside]
posted by Pong74LS on Sep 23, 2021 - 3 comments

Movie: Malignant

Madison is paralyzed by shocking visions of grisly murders, and her torment worsens as she discovers that these waking dreams are in fact terrifying realities. [more inside]
posted by DirtyOldTown on Sep 11, 2021 - 16 comments

Movie: No Sudden Move

A group of criminals are brought together under mysterious circumstances and have to work together to uncover what's really going on when their simple job goes completely sideways. [more inside]
posted by octothorpe on Jul 3, 2021 - 11 comments

Movie: The New Mutants

Five young mutants, just discovering their abilities while held in a secret facility against their will, fight to escape their past sins and save themselves. [more inside]
posted by Halloween Jack on Apr 15, 2021 - 15 comments

Made for Love: Season One  Season 1, Ep 0

Hazel (Cristin Milioti), on the run after 10 years in a suffocating marriage to a tech billionaire, suddenly realizes that her husband has implanted a revolutionary monitoring device in her brain that allows him to track her every move. This American dark comedy television series is based on the 2017 novel of the same name by Alissa Nutting. [more inside]
posted by DirtyOldTown on Apr 9, 2021 - 9 comments

Movie: The Bee Gees: How Can You Mend a Broken Heart

An exploration of the history of the Bee Gees, featuring revealing interviews with oldest brother Barry Gibb, and archival interviews with the late twin brothers Robin and Maurice. - IMDB. Trailer at HBO, YouTube, and Amazon. [more inside]
posted by Iris Gambol on Mar 17, 2021 - 11 comments

Movie: Tom and Jerry

Warner Brothers Animation takes another pass at rebooting the classic Hanna-Barbera cartoon. Tim Story (Barbershop, Fantastic Four) directs. Featuring Chloë Grace Moritz, Michael Peña, Rob Delaney, and Ken Jeong. [more inside]
posted by DirtyOldTown on Feb 27, 2021 - 4 comments

The Head: Entire Series  Season 1, Ep 0

Winter has fallen on the South Pole. The sun will soon disappear for the next six months. A small team, known as the Winterers, will remain at the Polaris VI Antarctic Research Station to continue their innovative research, a crucial part in the fight against climate change, under the command of renowned biologist Arthur Wilde (John Lynch). But when spring comes, summer commander Johan Berg (Alexander Willaume) returns to the station only to find the entire team are either dead or missing. [more inside]
posted by DirtyOldTown on Feb 15, 2021 - 3 comments

It's a Sin: It's a Sin  Season 1, Ep 0

Drama from Russell T Davies about five friends living and loving in the shadow of AIDS. [more inside]
posted by chill on Feb 4, 2021 - 11 comments

Being Erica: Season One  Season 1, Ep 0

Underachiever Erica Strange has tons of regrets in her young life - so many she's started a list. But when she shares her list with her therapist, he undertakes an unusual course of treatment: she is transported back in time and given the chance to make different decisions at pivotal moments in her life, based on her knowledge of the here and now. From first kisses to job interviews, Erica has the chance to completely remake her life or leave things as they are. [more inside]
posted by DirtyOldTown on Jan 31, 2021 - 4 comments

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