Hollywood Binge

Scott and Josh talk about the New York Times list of 20 best TV shows since the Sopranos, it includes the usual suspects; The Sopranos, Mad Men, The Wire, Breaking Bad,  2 episodes in 1! On the back end, Scott and Josh discuss the Apple's presentation to unveil their new streaming service APPLE +. Scott and Josh agree with most of the list, but can’t believe ‘Six Feet Under’ did not make the list—wake up people! HBO’s ‘The Inventor; Out for Blood in Silicon Valley, Josh does not like documentaries, ‘Free Solo’ now streaming on Hulu, Josh goes dark asking Scott when he thinks Alex Honnold will die... Josh’s Watching: ‘Shrill | Hulu’ + ‘Catastrophe | Prime Video’… Scott’s Watching ‘Manhunt | Acorn’ + ‘The Good Fight,’ talk Martin Clunes, is anybody watching The Goof Fight?… Josh’s Show to Revisit; ‘Formula One’ | Netflix… Scott’s Show Revisiting; ‘The Deuce’ | HBO… Scott is kicking himself and asking why he stopped on The Deuce, Scott can’t wait for the 3rd and final season, the VCR and spanking at home will be a major storyline in season 3… Josh’s Classic Recommendation; Battlestar Galactica | Hulu, the early days of streaming in raining Seattle… Scott’s Classic Recommendation; ‘Treme’ | HBO GO, Prime Video, the cleanliness of HBO GO compared to Netflix which has become a bit of a wasteland… Josh is Excited About; ‘VEEP’ | HBO… Scott is Excited About, ‘Barry,’ the greatness of NoHo Hank, Henry Winkler’s rebirth!, ‘Boomerang’ the movie, Eddie Murphy, Scott’s special shoutout to the tv series ‘Boomerang’ on BET, ‘Silk Stalkings’ now on Prime Video, back in the day:  CBS Late Night Movie///////47:30 Scott’s Intro to Apple + launch, 52:00 Scott and Josh talk Apple, the new streaming service, Apple News subscription, Apple Arcade, Steven Spielberg, Richard Gere, Hailee Steinfeld as Emily Dickinson, Showtime’s ‘Action,’ Scott talks about filming ‘The Best of It’ and how quickly things have changed in the gambling industry since the release of Eberly’s film, Oprah bringing her book club, culture clash, Jennifer Garner, Josh is yawning, The OA, Scott is pushing ‘Billions’ to the center of the table, ‘The Good Fight’ felt like it’s trying too hard in ep 2, Scott loves Shrill, Scott tells a Keifer Sutherland story about helping to carry his ex out a restaurant, The Dresden remains the last club still around from the movie ’Swingers,’ ‘Liquid Kitty,’ More excited; ‘Barry’ or ‘Veep?’ Josh is living’ large with ‘Crime Story’ streaming on Prime Video. Scott and Josh go over the long list of who’s who of guest stars on this Michael Mann classic, missing the late Dennis Farina.

Scott and Josh talk season 3 'True Detective (11:30) with spoilers!!!!! Luke Perry, Dylan McKay and 90210 (41:45) 

(3:00) Weird City Origins, YouTube, working with Jordan Peele, chemistry between Ed O’Neill and Dylan O’Brien, surreal experience when the cameras were finally rolling after seven years after the initial idea, getting such a good cast being an anthology and Jordan Peele, working relationship with Peele on ‘Key & Peele’ and ‘Weird City,’ switching from writing sketch comedy to sci-fi episodes, working on ‘Cedar Rapids,’ friends with Ed Helms, working with Larry David on ‘Curb Your Enthusiasm’ set, growing up a fan of sci-fi and sketch comedy, Bryant Lake Bowl, ‘Death Valley,’ getting hired for ‘Key & Peele,’ acting on Conan O’Brien sketches, 14.5 million views, ‘Weird City,’ hiring acting friends from Charlie’s improv days, Lavar Burton, and "Weird Al" Yankovic

Hi/Hello, we'll be dropping an episode of 'The Process' with co-creator  Charlie Sanders (Jordan Peele)/writer/executive producer of 'Weird City' Monday. (2:00) dealing with colds, LAFC, ESPN+, Josh's Watching!: ‘Dating Around’| Netflix, does it need a follow-up at the end of the season, ‘Catfish,’ (8:28) Scott's Watching!: ‘Jack Irish’ | Acorn, Guy Pearse, attorney turned debt collector, horse racing vibe, Britbox, (14:00) Josh Needs to Focus On!: ‘Pen15’ | Hulu, (17:00) Scott Needs to Revisit!: ‘A Place to Call Home’ | Acorn, Marta Dusseldorp, Josh's Recommendation!: ‘Fringe’ | Prime Video, Pacey, ’Dawson’s Creek and the theme song, (28:10) Scott's Recommendation: 'The Bob Newhart Show' | Hulu has added the complete series, Pete Holmes, Scott drools over this season of ‘Crashing,’ ‘High Maintenance’ struggles?, Josh's Excited About!: ‘Game of Thrones | HBO, Scott's Excited About!: ‘Billions’ | Showtime, Scott is contemplating jumping on the 'Veep' train. Parent's protesting networks, actors. 

Actor Ryan Hansen and Rawson Marshall Thurber sit down with Scott Pearson Eberly to discuss season 2 of the YouTube Premium original series, 'Ryan Hansen Solves Crimes on Television.' Hansen known for his roles as Dick Casablancas on 'Veronica Mars,' Kyle Bradway on 'Party Down,' and Andy on '2 Broke Girls.' They discuss the story behind the series, writing a series that breaks all the rules, shooting on a tight schedule, getting a second season and what show they're currently binging.    RYAN HANSEN SOLVES CRIMES ON TELEVISION*– Debuts January 30, 2019 on YouTube Premium RYAN HANSEN SOLVES CRIMES ON TELEVISION*, a meta comedy skewering Hollywood and police procedurals, returns for Season 2 on YouTube Premium. The show stars Hansen, as a ridiculous version of himself, who joins an LAPD task force partnering actors with homicide detectives so they can use their “actor skills” to help solve murders. In Season 2, Ryan's back, but after Detective Mathers, Ryan’s partner from the first season (Samira Wiley), gets sidelined, rogue cop Vince Vincente (Wood Harris) steps in as Ryan's new partner. Together the two will have to buddy up to solve an array of puzzling crimes. The series stars Ryan Hansen and Wood Harris. Special guest stars include, but are not limited to: Jillian Bell, Rob Corddry, Jon Cryer, Rhys Darby, Donald Faison, Lucy Hale, Thomas Lennon, Jane Lynch, Ken Marino, Tim Matheson, Joel McHale, Tim Meadows, Stephen Merchant, Ben Schwartz, Dax Shepard, Jessica St. Clair and Samira Wiley. The series is created by Rawson Marshall Thurber who also serves as a writer and executive producer. The series is also executive produced by Beau Bauman, Jeff Wadlow and Thank You, Brain! Productions’ Tracey Baird and Krysia Plonka.

 Scott Pearson Eberly talks with Steven Conrad the creator, writer, director, and executive producer of the quirky Amazon spy series, 'Patriot.' Both Scott and Josh have had this series in their 5 Best and deem this a Hollywood Bing Favorite. Scott and Steven discuss season one of Patriot and the upcoming season two. His passion for storytelling, telling his little brother to do a nude scene, bending the spy genre, how Gill Bellows steered him from film to television, and his love for film growing up. Scott and Steven discuss: season one of Patriot and the upcoming season two. His passion for storytelling, telling his little brother to do a nude scene, bending the spy genre, how Gill Bellows steered him from film to television, and his love for film growing up. season one of Patriot and the upcoming season two The craziness of season 1  Creating original folk music for the series  'High Wire' filmmaking Bending the spy genre and the one promise he made to Amazon How did John Tavner not know who Dick Cheney is? Shooting in Prague The Brazilian jiu-jitsu fight scene Update on the status of the John Belushi bio-pic Writing the much buzzed upcoming film, 'Wonder'  Television has evolved into a slightly new art form  Blockbuster and watching 3 movies 120 times vs. 120 movies as a teenager There are two moments where Lucy and Parker's make a barking cameo, Scott's Australian Shepherds. It's ironic because both times they were barking at Amazon making a delivery, the studio, and platform of 'Patriot'      

‘You’ heading to Netflix, ‘The Office’ still a top 5 show on Netflix?, Matthew McConaughey making an appearance on season 3 of ’True Detective?’, Josh’s Currently Watching: 'You’re the Worst' (FXX + Hulu), glad its the final season; Californication/Rescue Me, FX NOW app, Scott’s Currently Watching: 'High Maintenance' (HBO), The Guy takes an adventure out of the season, The Guy’s beard, The Guy is a throwback bartender, Hot Dog & Pepsi at Costco,  Josh’s Current Recommendation: Dumplin’ (Netflix Original Movie), Danielle Macdonald, ‘Patti Cake$’ (streaming on Cinemax/MaxGo), Movies are people too, Jennifer Anniston, Odeya Rush, Dolly Parton, Josh showed his daughter ‘The Natural,’ ‘Eighth Grade,’ IMDB MOVIEmeter talk, Scott’s Current Recommendation: Friends From College (Netflix), Fred Savage, Sarah Chalke, Josh’s Classic Recommendation: Deadwood (HBO), ‘Deadwood’ the movie coming to a theater near you! Ian McShane, Scott’s 5 things that needed to happen if they were to make the movie, Powers Boothe, Titus Welliver, the ‘John From Cincinnati’ hate, HBO’s glory days 1999-2009, Scott’s Classic Recommendation (Cinemax + Amazon Prime Video): Kai the Amish maffia type, Ulrich Thomsen, Luke Hood, Anthony Starr, Frankie Faison, Alan Ball, ‘Towelhead,’ Josh’s Looking Forward To: ‘Russian Doll’ (Netflix | drops February 1st), Natasha Lyonne, ‘Sleeping With Other People’ (streaming on Netflix), Scott’s Looking Forward to: ‘Weird City’ (YouTube Premium | drops February 13th): written by Jordan Peel & Charlie Sanders, Michael Cera, Lavar Burton, YouTube streaming service, ‘Ryan Hansen Solves Crimes on Television’ on the next Hollywood Binge: The Process with Ryan Hansen and Rawson Thurber Marshall   

Hi/Hello (0-:00), Streaming News; Hulu, Netflix, Disney, Warner Brothers,  4-Pack, Josh Currently Watching: True Detective (HBO), Mahershala Ali, Stephen Dorff’s Robert Redford hairdo, Scott Currently Watching: Sex Education (Netflix), Sex Education has the feel of a series set in the late 80s/early 90s, a grownup all-star version of 'Degrassi High' at times,  ‘Forever’, Gillian Anderson; she’s not British! Scott thinks she’s hot, sex guru, this isn’t the bathroom, Emma Mackey, character Eric, Josh Will Be Revisiting: ‘The Fall’ (Netflix), Gillian and her pension for English series, Josh’s take why he forgot about this series, Scott In-Production Recommendation: ‘Bonus Family’ (Netflix): why this Swedish series has won him over, what “Bonus Family” means, Josh Classic Recommendation: ‘The West Wing’ (Netflix), Aaron Sorkin at his best, Martin Sheehan in and the very good film ‘The American President’ (streaming on HBO GO/HBO NOW/On Demand), the greatness of John Spencer, originally suppose to be Rob Lowe’s show, if I can’t be the man—no one can be the man, Scott: ‘The Sopranos’ (HBO), Scott & Josh talk about HBO GO’s “Fan Favorite Episodes,” what happened to the Russian Mobster? Pie-O-Mine, can of Raid, Whitecaps!!!!! Season 6B Murderers Row: Chase, Weiner and Winter, Josh feels there might be too much ‘Sopranos’ talk, more ‘True Detective’ talk (SPOILERS thru 2 episodes!!!!!); return to greatness, season 2, Vince Vaughn, Mahershala Ali; the beautiful dynamic between him and his future wife (Carmen Ejogo as Amelia Reardon) and his partner (Stephen Dorff as Detective Roland West), working out analogy, the return of ‘Crashing’ and ‘High Maintenance’!!!!!!! Josh's Excited About: ‘Better Things’, new trailer, no more Louis CK, getting fat, kids fighting themes, Scott's Excited About HBO Perry Mason Reboot/Matthew Rhys project (HBO), Goodbye! Next week: Ryan Hansen + Rawson Marshall Thurber from 'Ryan Hansen Solves Crimes On Television' (YouTube Premium).   

Josh (Currently Watching): ‘Forever’, Amazon Prime Video, Fred Armisen, Maya Rudolph… Scott (Currently Watching): ‘You’, Lifetime + Netflix, Pen Badgley, Xoxo, Gossip Girl, Greg Berlanti, Brothers & Sisters, Dirty Sexy Money, Elizabeth Lil, God Friended Me, Early Edition, Kyle Chandler, You and Lil blowing up the IMDB Movie Meter, Josh says phooey to the meter, Friday the 13th (Series), Dead of Summer, What happened to the cast of Lost?, Part of Five alert! streaming on Netflix, Zach Cherry… Josh (Show to Revisit) ‘Peaky Blinders’, Netflix, Josh is shocked Scott doesn’t like it, Scott has only watched the pilot of ‘Peaky Blinders’ though… Scott (Needs to Revisit) ‘Goliath’, Amazon Prime Video, the greatness of Billy Bob Thornton, William Hurt, Tania Raymonde—another ‘Lost’ alum, Nina Arianda, Chez Jay, on location; Santa Monica… Josh (Recommendation: Completed Series) ‘The Americans’, Amazon Prime Video, winning the Golden Globe!… Scott (Recommendation: Completed Series) Prime Suspect (U.K.), Helen Mirren, Tom Wilkinson, Luther expansion of this series in tone?, Masterpiece Theater, PBS… Josh (Looking Forward to) ‘You’re the Worst’, FXX, Love ‘Terriers’, Shawn Ryan’s twitter account was too much for Josh, have you tried to a 5 act structure in 160 characters… Scott (Looking Forward to) ‘Crashing’, HBO, ‘High Maintenance’ gets the call up to Sundays, plus HBO pairs it with ‘Crashing’, Pete Holmes, ‘Sex Education’,  Artie Lange and his nose, ‘Bird Box’, ‘Roma,’ Beautiful Box’, biggest addiction; fantasy sports (Josh), soda (Scott), Timothee chalamet, Call Me By Your Name, ‘Miss Stevens’ and ‘Fundamentals of Caring’ two good little indie films on Netflix, look at the calendar, thanks! Good bye! 

Scott: Hi/Hello, Best of 2018! The forgotten one; Cobra Kai, Daniel Larusso, William Zabka, Pat Morita, more is less, is 10 enough? Best of 2018 (to see complete list go to hollywoodbinge.net); High Maintenance, Insecure, Bodyguard, The Americans, Homecoming, Atypical, Killing Eve, Barry, Bosch, Atlanta, Glow, Crashing, Babylon Berlin, The Good Fight, Love, Better Call Saul, Dear White People, The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel, Mr. Robot, iRobot, Comedians In Cars Getting Coffee, Billions, Ray Donovan, Sharp Objects, Jack Ryan, Succession, Greenleaf, Lodge 49, Dirty John, Grown-ish, Dark, Making a Murderer, The Zen Diaries of Garry Shandling, The Staircase, Homeland, Sarah Steele, Run Lola Run, Netflix, Prime Video, HBO, Showtime, CBS All Access, BBC America, Hulu, FX Network and AMC… we’ll be back the first week of 2019!  

Scott Hi/Hello, next week’s best of 2018 podcast, let’s get on with the holidays! Current: Josh | Marvelous Mrs. Maisel (Amazon Prime Video). Scott | The Good Fight (CBS All Access), does josh think Marvelous is really a hot mess?, Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip, I’m Dying Up Here, Gilmore Girls, Amy Sherman-Palladino, Catskills, The Good Fight, season 2 could be in Scott’s top 5, Christine Baranski, Delroy Lindo, Rose Leslie, The Chicago Code: best theme song ever?, Soul of the Game, HBO Films, Blair Underwood, Revisit: Josh | Deutschland ’86 (Sundance), Scott: Dear White People (Netflix), What Sundance Now has to offer, Law & Order U.K., Scott asks: How did I forget to continue to watch Dear White People?, a closet filled to the brim, Recommendations: Josh | The Honourable Woman (Netflix), Scott | Red Oaks, Maggie Gyenhaal, Scott rambles about his love for Red Oaks, Caddyshack, Flamingo Kid, Craig Roberts, Fundamentals of Caring, Nash, real-life LA Red Oaks stories?, Richard Kind, Jennifer Grey, Paul Reiser, Gina Gershon, Freddy Roman, Excited About: Josh: The Ugly Delicious (Netflix), Scott | The OA (Netflix), could a surprise The OA drop be coming soon?, David Chang, Scott’s prediction, Netflix and Friends, Warner Brothers and Disney platforms, Golden Globes, The Americans, The Wire nixed, Killing Eve and Ozark… really Golden Globe worthy?, Barry, Bill Hader future Oscar nom sometime in the future?, Allison Brie, Glow, Footnotes: Sundance, Amazon doc series, Loretta, Netflix instant scene replay, Hulu and DirecTV working on adds when you hit the pause button, Vanity Fair drops 12/21 on Prime Video, Recommended Docs: Welcome to Kutsher’s: The Last Catskills Resort (Amazon Prime Video) and Tickled (HBO), TV Series: Escape at Dennemora, Canada’s most popular sitcom, ever comes to Amazon Prime Video, checkout hollywoodbinge.net and gives our podcast a review and/or rating! Thanks. 

Scott explains the new format for season 2, the new format reminds Josh of Merv Griffith set from Seinfeld, Currently Watching: Josh | Wonderlust (Netflix), Scott | Homecoming (Amazon Prime Video), Toni Collete, “United States of Tara,” those golden kids, “Hearts Beat Loud,” Nick Offerman, watching British shows with subtitles, Sam Esmail, Josh blows Scott’s mind with whether the present is today or in the future, those pores, bottom of screen is blurry (Homecoming), Need to Revisit: Josh | Patriot (Amazon Prime Video), Scott | Arli$$ (HBO), Looking Forward to Watching: Josh | The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel (Amazon Prime Video), Scott | Better Things (FX Networks), Robert Wuhl | Pamela Adalon, Recommendation for a Show No Longer in Production: Josh | Crime Story (NBC/Image Entertainment), Scott | Six Feet Under Footnotes: goodbye, Filmstruck!, top shows 20 years ago, “Sports Night,” Aaron Sorkin and ‘Director’s Cut.’ For more info and links visit: hollywoodbinge.net  FYI... Josh is in podcast jail for recommending a show not streaming.   

(1:00) Cobra Kai (5:50) YouTube Red, similarities to CBS All-Access, paired with a real life Valley Karate Championship,  (7:24) Bosch season 4, the greatness of Lance Reddick, (12:00)  Michael Connelly on Bosch’s realness, (15:20) “Barry,” Josh feels NoHo Hank is one of the greatest characters introduced during the past 10 years, Henry Winkler’s greatness as the acting coach (Gene Couisneau),  Bill Hader’s pitch to HBO for “Barry,” hating Monroe Fuches played by Stephen Root, Scott getting freaked out by the two very different characters Glenn Gleshler is playing on “Barry” and “Billions” every Sunday night, (20:43) SPOILERS*****BARRY****** (22:27 END****SPOILERS (22:28) “Barry and “Westworld” on IMDB Movie Meter, Josh doesn’t like Westworld, Scott does, but has had trouble starting season 2, “Billions” been good, Scott really liked the return of “I’m Dying Up Here,” Josh finally watching “Crashing” and liking it, not sure he wants to watch season 2 of “I’m Dying Up Here,” Scott felt the standup material improved in the season 2 premiere, (26:10) “13 Reasons Why,” Ouch!, “13 Reasons Why,” (27:00) “Safe,” backstory on Harlen Coben, Michael C. Hall’s accent, Six Feet Under, Dexter, the crazy things that happened to Michael C. Hall’s personal life during Dexter, British writer Stuart Heritage, (32:00) “Homeland,”  (34:51) “Atlanta,” Scott’s going to watch the final 3 this weekend, Josh thinks watching multiple episodes of Atlanta will be good,  (36:00), “Killing Eve,” Josh likes it, it’s not amazing, Sandra Oh, “Sideways,” Scott feels like when he’s watching “Killing Eve,” he’s watching Lifetime Network, ep 3., predictable, “Glow,” Scott is giddy about it’s return June 29th,  “The Americans,” back in the American groove, wanting Elizabeth to die, (42:10) Patrick Melrose, “Heathers” series on Paramount, Amazon has “Goliath” and “Tom Clancy’s Jack Ryan,”  Visit - Hollywoodbinge.net for links and additional show notes. 

Open, Hi/Hello (:44), holiday lull, ‘The Square’ Elizabeth Moss, ‘Crashing,’ Peter Holmes, Bill Burr, NACA, Roast Battle, Jamie Lee key ingredient to ‘Crashing’ in season 2, ‘Now and Later,’ Scott & Josh’s love for ’Love,’ loved episode 5: “Bertie’s Birthday,” ‘Babylon Berlin,’ Josh doesn’t get the mixed reviews from his friends, Tom Tykwer, Scott remembers MTV editors and ‘Run Lola Run,’ ‘Dark,’ Josh suffering from what he feels ‘Lost’ meets ‘Stranger Things,’ ‘Altered Carbon,’ ‘Everything Sucks,’ Scott tells people that they’re fools if they haven’t seen ‘Freaks and Geeks,’ David Chang’s new show ‘Ugly Delicious,’ ‘Seven Seconds,’ Regina King, ‘Southland,’ Michael Cudlitz, ‘McMafia,’ James Norton, ‘Atlanta,’ Why is ‘Earn’ so gullible? “Paper Boi,” Zazzie Beetz, ‘Easy,’ ‘The Assasination of Gianni Versace: American Crime Story,’ ‘Counterpoint,’ J.K. Simmons, ‘Unsolved: The Murders of Tupac & the Notorious B.I.G.’ (26:10), Bokeem Woodbine, ‘The Looming Tower,’ this could be this series subscribe to Hulu, Dan Flutterman, Alex Gibney, ‘The Good Fight,’ Scott hasn’t renewed CBS: All-Access, ‘Grown-ish,’ a better version than ‘Different World.’ Scot and Josh talk about their excitement level for upcoming shows (33:30): ‘Santa Clarita Diet,’ ‘Requiem,’ ‘Barry,’ ‘Silicon Valley,’ Thomas Middleditch burnout from Verizon commercials? ‘Sam Rockwell,’ Martin Starr, Baba Booey, ‘Trust,’ Strong cast! Donald Sutherland, Brandan Fraser and Hilary Swank, plus it’s Danny Boyle’s series, ‘The Terror,’ ‘The Last O.G.’ Tracy Morgan, ‘Bosch,’ not until April 13th, but Scott & Josh can’t wait! ‘The Zen Diaries of Garry Shandling,’ Josh soils Garry’s legacy, ‘March of the Penguins 2: The Next Step’ Josh’s in to Hulu?!!! ‘The Americans,’ Can it stick the landing and go down as an all-timer?

Montage/Open (0:00), New Toys! Josh takes the kids to Best Buy to get a 4K (1:10), Scott got a Apple TV 4K (2:25), “The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel” on Amazon Prime—SPOILER WARNING!!!! (7:00), quick “Monk” talk (15:30), Josh’s old neighbor Jane Lynch how she was unrecognizable in Maisel, David Paymer, “The Crown” on Netflix (20:40), the authenticity of Buckingham Palace and all the locations, “Dark” on Netflix (25:18) Netflix’s first German series, echoes of “Lost” and Stranger Things”?, dubbed voices vs. subtitles, “Wasteland” on HBO (32:00), Netflix letting “Lost” go and what licensed series they need to keep (35:49), Scott tells the story of ruining someones life by telling them “Lost” drops 1/4/18, footnote: “Lost” is now streaming on Hulu, Dave Chappelle’s new Netflix Specials (39:50), Vulture criticism of Chappelle, Sites making news by transcribing jokes from a new standup special, Anderson Cooper/Andy Cohen on New Year’s Eve, “1st & 10” one of HBO’s first scripted comedy (45:15), timeline compared to other HBO series, O.J. Simpson, “Larry Sanders”, “Dream On,” Scott’s dad watched “Mindhunter in 10 days, Josh’s dad like “Bosch” and “The Wire,” Josh plans on watching “Dark” and “Wasteland,” and hated Netflix’s 90-million dollar movie “Bright,” Scott likes Amazon’s original film “Landline.” Next podcast: “Philip K. Dick’s Electric Dreams,” Spoiler look: “The Crown,” “The Polka King,” and the return of David Letterman.

Montage/Open (0:00), Scott’s Update on shows dropping around the holidays; ‘The Last Post,’ ‘Black Mirror and ‘Phillip K. Dick’s: Electric Dreams,’ Scott & Josh debate how many shows should make the list? (5:27), Josh’s #12 ‘One Mississippi,’ criteria in deciding (9:00), Scott’s Favorite Hate Binge (10:45), Scott’s #12 ‘Atypical’ and ‘Game of Thrones’ tie, Brett Favre, Josh’s #11 Atypical (19:05), Scott’s ‘Patriot’ (19:55), Josh’s failure to finish ‘Patriot,’ Smelly Cat and Phoebe, ‘Red Oaks’ (24:35), Scott’s #10 ‘Dear White People,’ Josh’s #9 ‘Bosch’ (31:20), Scott’s #9 ‘Big Little Lies,’ Josh’s #8 ‘The Deuce’ (35:46), I’ve been waiting for a new David Simon show like you, Scott’s #8 ‘lInsecure,’ Josh’s #7 ‘Marvelous Mrs. Maisel’ (43:45), Scott’s #7 ‘GLOW,’ Diane Chambers, Josh’s #6 ‘Game of Thrones’ (50:30), Scott’s #6 ‘Master of None,’ Josh is stupefied by Scott placing ‘Master’ at #6 #chilax, Josh’s #5 ‘Better Things,’ Scott’s #5 ‘Mindhunter,’ Scott’s #4 ‘Better Things’ and Josh’s #4 ‘Insecure’ (01:00:00), Scott & Josh both have ‘Better Call Saul’ #3, Josh’s #2 ‘Master of None’ (01:03:57), Josh’s #1 ‘The Leftovers’, Scott’s #2 ’The Leftovers and Scott’s #1 ‘Halt and Catch Fire,’ you can now watch the complete series of ‘Halt and Catch Fire’ on Netflix, this just in Queen Elizabeth loves horses! Honorable Mention: The Crown, Handmaid’s Tale, Stranger Things, Sneaky Pete, 13 Reasons Why, Top Lake: China and Love, Golden Globe TV noms, Josh plans on watching The Crown, Dark and Godless; Scott plans on watching Wormwood, we’ll be back in 2018!

Open (0:00), “The Process” with ‘Red Oaks’ creator, producer, writer Gregory Jacobs; intro (00:53), intro (1:48), making movies at age 12 shooting on a Super 8, playing for the Yankees (3:00), Steven Spielberg and ‘Jaws’ being such a big influence, NYU (5:10), sophomore year worked as AD for John Sayles, ‘Eight Men Out,’ MTV, working on music videos, Sayles being uncompromising with his scripts (8:52), Steven Soderbergh being envious, Coen Brothers and ‘Millers Crossing,’ storyboarding the entire move, working with Soderbergh, ‘King of the Hill,’ AD preparing Jacobs in efficiency and organization, working on ‘A Very Brady Sequel,’ working as an assistant tennis pro (18:20), creating the characters with Joe Gangemi, mapping it out as a TV series after initially thinking it would be a film, David Gordon Green, "The Pitch" for 'Red Oaks' ‘The Graduate’ and ‘Caddyshack,’ ‘Fast Times at Ridgemont High,’ the casting, Craig Roberts, Paul Reiser, Ennis Esmer, Richard Kind, Jennifer Grey, shooting the pilot (29:45), the waiting, Amazon was the only platform that guaranteed the pilot would be seen, had more material, looked season 3 as a movie (35:00), happy endings, David and Skye plan if the series went longer (37:59), the music, Hal Hartley never doing TV before (41:15), Amy Heckerling, Nash and Skip, Writing “Antagonist” with another side, Mar-a-Lago (46:30), writing the next project, Scott and Josh talk ‘Red Oaks’ (51:16), Talking Heads, in 15 years will people think ‘Red Oaks’ was filmed in the 1980s?, the music, a nice small core of directors for all 3 seasons, sweetness and heart, Freddie Roman, Catskills, “Body Swap” episode, Richard Kind hitting Sam’s sadness while singing “Rhinestone Cowboy” at a Karaoke bar, Mar-a-Lago, those forgotten Amazon shows, Tim Roth in Amazon’s new series ‘Tin Star,’ ‘Mindhunter,’ Starz drops ‘The Girlfriend Experience,’ Errol Morris semi-scripted Netflix mini-series ‘Wormwood,’ Netflix new series ‘Godless.’ Goodbye.  

Tease/Open, clip from Hulu documentary ‘Too Funny to Fail’ with Robert Smigel, Dana Carvey, Stephen Colbert and Steve Carell (00:30), Scott and Josh talk all things TV, ‘Too Funny to Fail ‘ (2:20), Sponsors, “Gentle News,” HBO’s ‘Spielberg’ documentary (9:35), Brian DePalma’s contribution to ‘Star Wars,’ Spielberg shooting an extra camera for a day on ‘Scarface,’ what Spielberg movies would you like to go back and see?, ‘Munich,’ ‘Stranger Things’ (16:59), Paul Reiser (18:00), ‘There’s Johnny’ premieres on Hulu November 16th and ‘Red Oaks,’ Amy Landecker, Tony Danza, Retro “5 Best” TV shows Scott and Josh remember from their childhoods (22:10), memorable: ‘Good Times,’ ‘The Jeffersons,’ ‘Sanford and Son,’ ‘Charlie’s Angels,’ ‘Different Strokes,’ ‘Growing Pains,’ ‘The Wonder Years,’ ‘Rocky Road’ (TBS Original sitcom), Square Pegs… Josh’s 5: ‘Gilligan’s Island,’ ‘What’s Happening,’ ‘Tour of Duty,’ ‘Rockford Files,’ ‘Threes Company,’ ‘Speed Racer,’ Scott’s 5: 5)’Fantasy Island,’ ‘Love Boat,’ and ‘Chips’ 4) ‘1st & Ten,’ 3) ‘White Shadow,’ 2) ‘The Andy Griffith Show’ 1) ‘Leave it to Beaver’…Bruce Paltrow, St. Elsewhere, L.A. Law, My Three Sons, Cosby, Different World, Family Ties, and Doogie Howser, Carrie Coon mistaken identity (40:45), ‘Mindhunter’ thoughts, how Holden Ford was named, “BTK Killer,” Josh’s 5 Best (46:51): 5) ‘Curb Your Enthusiasm’/‘You’re the Worst,’ 4) ‘Better Things’ 3 ‘Red Oaks’ 2) ‘Mindhunter’ 1) ‘The Deuce’… Scott’s 5 Best (48:00): 5) ‘Curb Your Enthusiasm,’ 4) ‘Better Things,’ 3) ‘Red Oaks,’ 2) ‘The Deuce,’ 1) ‘Mindhunter,’ Gregory Jacobs from Red Oaks and how he’ll be on episode 34, Josh likes ‘White Famous’ and Scott plans to give it a shot, “Talking Heads,” ‘Chance’ a Hulu original has dropped its second season, Netflix Danish series, ‘Rita,’ Josh’s status on ‘American Vandals,’ and Stephen Colbert on the correlation between the snack drawer and ‘The Dana Carvey Show’ being canceled from ’Too Funny to Fail,’

(0:00) Hi/Hello, (1:00) Red Oaks (1:00), the development of co-creator Gregory Jacobs, Steven Soderbergh, ‘Red Oaks’ takes 80s back in time, David Gordon Green, Hal Hartley, Amy Heckerling, Ennis Esmer, (6:10) ‘Stranger Things, Netflix, Harvey Weinstein, David O. Russell’s series is dead Amazon with Robert de Niro and Julianne Moore, Amazon searching for bigger hits, season 3 preview of ‘Man in the High Castle,’ Matthew Weiner’s series, Michael Mann, David Milch being barred from the ‘Luck’ set, Richard Kind, Amazon strategy of swinging for the fences for a show like ‘Game of Thrones,’ ‘Marvelous Mrs. Maisel,’ (17:50) the state of network TV, ‘This is Us,’ misleading promos, ‘The Good Doctor,’ special effects, feels dated like ‘CSI’ and ‘House,’ Freddie Highmore, ‘Super Store,’ Sirius/XM, 5 Best: Scott’s 5) ‘Curb Your Enthusiasm’ and ‘Bonus Family’ 4) ‘Better Things’ 3) ‘The Deuce’ 2) ‘Mindhunter’ 1) ‘Halt and Catch Fire’… Josh’s 5) Curb Your Enthusiasm’ 4) You’re the Worst’ 3) ‘Better Things’ 2) ‘Mindhunter’ 1) ‘The Deuce’… Bonus Family unique perspective tool, Larry David and the wig, “We have a situation,” time apart can make the heart grow fonder, What are you doing Sam?, Cheryl and Ted!, Elizabeth Banks and Josh met her, David Fincher is killing it!, Netflix and how they’re handling releases of new original series, Fincher/Theron originally pitched Minhunter to HBO in 2006, Holt McCallany so good in Mindhunter and remembering him from the FX series, ‘Lights Out,’ Anna Torv, Hannah Gross, Alex Karras, teases are of the “BTK Killer,” ‘The Deuce’ gets better and better, New Hamsterdam resurfaces, solid work by Michael Rispoli and David Krumholtz, Krumholtz’s fat suit and playing Barry Schweiber in ‘Freaks and Geeks’ and the underrated ‘Liberty Heights,’ nice touch on Halt with the ‘Dazed and Confused’ DVD case on top of the VCR, Scott’s baffled why people didn’t watch ‘Halt and Catch Fire’ and why AMC dumped it on Saturday nights, Josh can’t stand Lee Pace, few shows stick the landing, ‘Homeland’ holes, ‘The Shield,’ what will ‘The Americans’ legacy be?, Spielberg documentary, Ken Burns and how to digest 'Red Oaks.' Close with clip from Netflix's 'Mindhunter.' 

Manager's Special (00:30); The Right Stuff (Amazon Prime), Art and Craft (Amazon Prime), Spielberg (HBO), Jerry Before Seinfeld (Netflix) and Heaven Can't Wait (Hulu)... Meet the Nielsen's: 2002; Sweet Home Alabama tops the box office, Friends tops the Nielsen Ratings, CSIL Miami makes its debut, CBS tops the networks, Speilberg's 8-films recommended as honorary artist-in-residence as Long Beach State's most famous alum, CNN Headline News hoping to attract a younger audience adds "Hip-Hop" slang to its ticker... Scott and Josh talk (13:20); Scott's been Lampin', 'Curb Your Enthusiasm' returns! it's been six years and Larry has a little Monty Burns to him, drone shots, could Ted put the moves on Cheryl this season, Netflix new Swedish series, 'Bonus Family,' NBC plans to air an American version, Scott rewatches the 'CSI' pilot from 2000 and is reminded of the tragic story of Owen Alexander Wolf (PA on CSI killed during Costco robbery in the Valley), Hulu inks exclusive rights to 'Full House,' Netflix continues to make 'Fuller House,' NFL and the Los Angeles market craziness, 'The Deuce,' Scott and Josh feel episode 4 has been the best so far, James Franco is killing it, tough watching Candy trying to get out of the world of prostitution, Ralph Macchio! Has 'Transaprent' "Jumped the Shark?" Jill Soloway leaving the show... Scott's 5 best; honorable mention to 'This Is Us' and 'Ozark,' 5) Bonus Family and Ray Donovan, 4) 'Curb Your Enthusiasm' 3) 'The Deuce' 2) 'Better Things' 1) 'Halt and Catch Fire' Josh's 5 Best; 5) 'Ozark' 4) 'Curb Your Enthusiasm' 3) 'The Deuce'  2) 'Better Things' 1) 'You're the Worst' 'The Deuce' and all those 'The Wire' alums, if you just quit smoking 'The Deuce' might have you bumming a cigarette, 'Magic City,' 'Danny Huston,' Nobody beats The Whiz! Coming up, David Fincher's Mindhunter, hockey and 'Red Oaks!'