This week, Procrasticast takes an in-depth looking at television in the modern era. Specifically, Ethan and Dan discuss the merits and shortcomings of Netflix. Is this little service that can reaching a point where it’s simply too big to fail? After that the hosts look at the art of streaming itself. In particular, binge-watching. Is […]
Ethan and Dan kick off 2016 with a look at some random trends from the year before. Are they here to stay or are they going away? That's followed by an in-depth discussion of Aziz Ansari's newish series Master of None.
With the sad news that Rdio is shutting down, Ethan and Dan take a look at music streaming. Is it the future of the industry? Or will 8-track tapes make a comeback? Following this the two have a brief discussion about emojis. Are they words? No. But are they fun? You betcha. Recommendations Dan: Survivor Ethan: […]
Refusing to be deterred by the construction outside, Ethan and Dan return with a look at Essena O’Neill’s decision to “quit” social media. The two then look at a NYC restauranteur’s decision to eliminate tipping. Recommendations Dan: The Showbox in Seattle Ethan: Meditations by Marcus Aurelius the Muppets on ABC Show Notes: The NY Times […]
Despite a mild cough, Dan and Ethan return with a look at modern spoiler-culture. What are spoilers? What’s the etiquette surrounding them? This is followed by a look at adaptations in film and TV. Dan and Ethan dive into the good, the bad and the ugly of what Hollywood has to offer. Recommendations Dan: MTV’s […]
Dan and Ethan kick off their new podcast series with a discussion about unfriending, or ‘purging’, on social media. That’s followed by a look at automation in the service industry and what it’s like to be a millenial entering the workforce. Recommendations Dan: Justin Bieber’s “Sorry“ Adele’s “Hello“ Ethan: Season 3 of 90 Day Fiancee […]