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Fauxworthy Podcast Episode 20: Adapt to What You Have

April 22, 2016 /

 

We are baaaaaaaacccckkkk!!! We had a lot of fun coming back and recording this week’s podcast after a way-too-long hiatus. We talk about adapting to the strengths and weaknesses of your television show, specifically regarding AMC’s “Better Call Saul,” Netflix’s “Love” and FOX’s “New Girl.” (We like two of the three shows. I won’t tell you which is which.)

Here’s the timeline:

Intro 00:00-00:45

“Better Call Saul” (AMC) 00:45-15:20

“Love” (Netflix) 15:20-25:15

“New Girl” (FOX) 25:15-30:25

Catching Up On TV 30:25-36:55

Enjoy the grand return! And don’t forget to rate, review, subscribe and everything else, on iTunes!

Original Recording Date: March 15, 2016

Fauxworthy Podcast Episode 17: The Bumpy Return of “The X-Files”

April 22, 2016 /

 

This time on The Fauxworthy Podcast, Bryan and Taylor discuss the revival of FOX’s “The X-Files.” Taylor has never watched it before. Bryan’s got some experience. They discuss their feelings on the show’s return, “Monster-of-the-week” episodes versus mythology episodes, and TV’s growing revival trend.

NOTE: David Milch created “Deadwood,” and David Lynch created “Twin Peaks.” Too Many Davids.

Here’s the timeline:

Importance of “The X-Files” 00:30-03:10

Thoughts on the Revival 03:10-07:20

Monster-of-the-week v. Mythology 07:20-15:00

TV’s Revival Trend 15:00-23:00

Plugs 23:00-24:04

Enjoy the show! And don’t forget to subscribe, rate and review on iTunes!

Original Recording Date: Feb. 1, 2016

Fauxworthy Podcast Episode 8: Surprise! “Supergirl” is Fun and “The Grinder” is Funny

April 18, 2016 /

 

Bryan Faux and Taylor Gaines are back on a regular schedule! In Episode Eight, they discuss the premiere of CBS’ surprisingly enjoyable “Supergirl” and the state of the comic book television universe. They also talk about FOX’s reign over broadcast comedies at the moment, particularly Rob Lowe’s and Fred Savage’s new sitcom, “The Grinder.”

Original Recording Date: Oct. 27, 2015

Here’s the timeline:

“Supergirl” Premiere/State of Comic Book Television 1:05-25:05

FOX Comedies/”The Grinder” 25:05-38:30

The “Rectify”-Endorsed Sensation “Hidden In Plain View” 38:30-39:50

Next Week On the Fauxworthy TV Podcast 39:50-42:30

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