15 Television Podcasts Worth Listening To, From ‘Yellowstone’ to ‘Succession’
variety.comMatthew Chernov The phrase “water-cooler TV show” may have already sounded old fashioned long before workers began fleeing their offices in the early days of the pandemic, but the meaning of the term remains alive and well with countless fans discussing, debating, arguing about and bonding over their favorite shows online.
Rather than gathering around the break room vending machine to chat about the previous night’s shocking twists, social media is the new meeting place where fan theories are traded back and forth.
The problem is, it’s hard to go into serious detail or capture the true essence of a complex TV show in a measly 280-character tweet.Perhaps that’s why TV podcasts have become so wildly popular over the past few years.
Instead of boiling down an emotionally devastating episode of “Mare of Easttown” or a mind-bending hour of “Squid Game” in a handful of words, a well-produced TV podcast can delve deeply into a show’s core meaning and uncover hidden details and nuances that cause you to reevaluate everything you thought you knew about the series.
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