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Anthony Mayes reviews the best that television and streaming have to offer, navigating the twists and turns while uncovering easter eggs and recurring themes that make shows great.

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Top Ten TV Shows of 2023

Top Ten TV Shows of 2023

2024-01-2401:57:06

Anthony Mayes brings in Jason Madison to discuss the best of television in the last year. Why did we wait til January 2024? Because The Curse and Fargo hadn't wrapped up yet. Honorable Mentions at 6:02 I Think You Should Leave, How To With John Wilson, Beef, Slow Horses, Reservation Dogs Dear Mama 16:09 #10 Dave 25:15 #9 The Last of Us 33:02 #8 Righteous Gemstones 44:37 #7 Poker Face 48:23 #6 The Curse 53:32 #5 Abbott Elementary 1:10:02 #4 Fargo 1:13:21 #3 Barry 1:16:11 #2 The Bear 1:24:27  #1 Succession 1:31:46 Hijack, The Bad Batch & Winning Time 1:38:12 The Black Shows that got Axed in 2023 1:47:23 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mayes, Jake, Eden and AC3 break down the second season debut, which came out of the gates strong despite Jade's "Season 2" theory. We've got buckets of insults, dead raccoons, and garbage cans full of lobster to soothe your television needs like honey on your throat. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mayes, Jake, Jade, Eden and AC3 break down one of the best episodes of Succession to date, Hunting. Logan has a tour de force performance during a corporate retreat with tactics cribbed from Joseph Stalin. Jade recognizes this as an exception to his usual assumptions about Season 2 , Jake is starting to come around a bit, and Mayes hyper decants his thoughts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
This podcast's transition to covering Rich Douchebags exclusively is nearly complete, as this week Mayes, Jake, Jade, Eden, AC and Sarah discuss the safety of panic rooms, sexually confused characters and Jade explains his stance on an episode of Succession that was more of Bore than a Boar on the Floor. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mayes, Jake, Eden and AC III fly their whirlybirds to Plymouth Rock and break down an extremely sharp episode of Succession. We meet the intellectually superior Pierce family, dabble in necrophilia and open up a bottle of port to discuss our cabinet appointments. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mayes, Jake and Eden don their puffy vests and hiking boots to journey to the land of $75 cobb salads and and awful TED talks. Another gripping episode of Rich Douchebags raises questions about the Roy patriarch's true character, while Tom and Gregory unite their collective intellects to come up with the worst slogan of all time. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mayes, Jake, Eden and AC cross the pond to check out some theater, dine on the finest freshly shot pigeon and hopefully make it to the zoo. This show has been on a roll, so be sure to listen as we rehash every Roman profanity laced joke and dig into just what exactly is going on with Rhea and Logan. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mayes, Jake, Eden and AC celebrate Logan's 50th anniversary in business by performing a rap to a beat cooked up by Squiggle. Shiv is scrambling but manages to be involved in important decisions, Roman proposes to another woman, and Connor slowly bleeds his portfolio by shelling out for overpriced sand. Only two episodes remain in this ridiculous second season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mayes, Jake and Eden double up with the last two episodes of Succession, taking on the highs and lows of the senate trial, a mediterranean cruise fraught with conflict and suspense, and plenty of Greg Sprinkles but unfortunately no actual blood sacrifice. We'll miss the Roys during their hiatus, but come relive the show with us one last time. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sith Lord Amin Elhassan and his apprentice Anthony Mayes discuss the second season premiere of the Disney + show The Mandalorian. The Marshal evokes a lot of similar western themes explored in the first season while layering countless easter eggs from the galaxy's rich canon. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sith Lord Amin Elhassan resurrects his apprentice Anthony Mayes to discuss easter eggs and plot points from the latest episode, as well as speculation on Yiddie / Baby Yoda's origin. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sith Lord Amin Elhassan and his apprentice Anthony Mayes discuss an action and mythology packed episode that charts a course for the rest of Season 2. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Amin Elhassan and Anthony Mayes return to discuss the monumentally important episode that introduces Ahsoka Tano to live action, as well as last week's episode that slipped through the cracks. Then they recklessly speculate on Grogu aka Baby Yoda now that we have a bit more information, leading to an examination of the cinematic universe as a whole. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Amin Elhassan and Anthony Mayes return to discuss Boba Fett's badassery, the futility of storm troopers, Grogu's potential embrace of the darkside and so much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Amin Elhassan and Anthony Mayes return to discuss Disney's new slate of announced Star Wars projects, as well as the penultimate episode featuring the return of Bill Burr as the wisecracking, sharpshooting Migs Mayfeld. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
First, Amin and Mayes recap the thrilling finale of The Mandalorian Season Two, address the Jedi in the room and recklessly speculate on what's next. Then (46:38), Amin is joined by Joonas Suotama, who took over the role of Chewbacca starting in The Force Awakens. They discuss Joonas' hoop dreams at Penn State, what the costume is made out of, best moments of Season 2, and Joonas' three favorite characters in the galaxy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mayes, Jake, Anthony Canton III and Eden Liu return to Albuquerque to slang phones to lowlifes out of a circus tent with the delightful return or our favorite attorney at law in this penultimate season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mayes, Jake and Anthony Canton III dig a little deeper into the seedy underbelly of Gilligan's Albuquerque as Saul has his first gig for Lalo and encounters fan favorite DEA stooges Hank and Gomez. Mike and Gus are at Rock Bottom, Kim is struggling, and the season continues to set itself up perfectly. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mayes and Jake discuss a more intimate and isolated episode that brings our star crossed lawyer lovers Kim and Jimmy closer together and set up one potentially last job together while Jimmy gets revenge on an enemy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mayes, Jake and AC3 hit the halfway point in another stellar episode of Saul. Leaving the drug game on the sidelines yet again, we dive deep into the crisis befalling Mayes' beloved Kim Wexler, as she jeopardizes it all for reasons yet to be fully explained. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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