International Courant
Welcome to the 235th episode of TV’s Prime 5, The Hollywood Reporter’s TV podcast.
Each week, hosts Lesley Goldberg (West Coast TV editor) and Daniel Fienberg (chief TV critic) break down the most recent TV information with context from the enterprise and demanding sides, welcome showrunners, executives and different visitors, and supply a important information of what to observe (or skip, because the case could also be).
This week’s episode options the most recent updates on the SAG-AFTRA strike, a supersized Critic’s Nook in addition to a take a look at what’s subsequent for Jon Stewart after his, ahem, Drawback with Apple.
This is how the episode performs out:
1. Headlines
Deadly Attraction, Rabbit Gap, The Bear creator, Zachary Quinto and The Boys spotlight the week’s prime tv headlines.
2. Strike Zone
THR labor and media reporter Katie Kilkenny joins the podcast this week to supply the most recent insights on the state of the SAG-AFTRA strike. The work stoppage, now at greater than 100 days, facilities on streaming income because the performers union and the studios return to the desk after a failed however kind-hearted try by A-list stars to get everybody again to work.
3. Jon Stewart’s future
The previous Every day Present host and Apple parted methods on Stewart’s The Drawback following inventive variations. Stewart opted to stroll away from the present somewhat than cede management over subjects to the iPhone maker and tech firm, which wished its host to keep away from hot-button subjects like AI and China. So, what’s subsequent for Stewart? Sure, the Every day Present is hiring… however can he go dwelling once more?
4. SNL Season 49
The NBC selection and sketch present returned this month following its strike-shortened forty eighth season. The forged is again, with one new addition, and hosts have included Pete Davidson and Unhealthy Bunny. This phase gives Dan’s ideas on the state of the Lorne Michaels hit.
5. Critic’s Nook
As normal, we finish with Dan’s ideas on this week’s new and returning collection. On this episode, he weighs in on Fellow Vacationers, The Gilded Age, All of the Gentle We Can’t See, a possible breakout comedy for The CW (sure, that CW) and extra in a supersized phase.
Hear all of it now on TV’s Prime 5. You’ll want to subscribe to the podcast to by no means miss an episode. (Opinions welcome!) It’s also possible to e mail us with any subjects or Mailbag questions you need addressed in future episodes at [email protected].
