On the pilot TV podcast this week we are casting our minds back to the summer of 1985 for the triumphant and decidedly more colourful

return of Netflix's Stranger Things.

Meanwhile, Noah Hawley's Batschit superhero series Legion is back for its third and final season and we Brits finally

get a chance to see Michael Shannon and Taylor Kitch's Waco miniseries.

Waco.

I'm James Dyer and welcome to the pilot TV podcast your weekly break from sitting in front of the telly so you can listen to advice about how to best sit in front of the telly

aiding me as I steer this pod ship through the endless space of 2019 broadcast schedules are my two pilot co-hosts, my co-pilots, if you will.

At the Con, charting our course as we head out into the great unknown is pilot's navigation officer

a man whose deep interest in television comes from a place of love and appreciation and

not as might first appear to be the case simply because he's always on the lookout for new people to add to his roller decks of celebrity

accessories. It's Boyd Hilton. How are you Boyd? I'm very well. Thanks. I've got a new celebrity friend have you well amazing you know palli

Gibson in the oh yeah he's the main team the main teen who's

wow yeah in the very first subsist series is naked and has sex and everything

he's brilliant and so I met him at a GQ style party and he was really nice about

it then I went to see his play, he sweat,

which is brilliant.

By his invitation or just come into it? Well, kind of partly at his invitation, generally because it was,

and I was, because I was taking a friend to celebrate her, birthday and everything, and

and now he's like oh you should have come

see me afterwards and now I'm messaging on Instagram and everything I feel this is you know and

honestly he is brilliant is he listening to the podcast yet my dog's not sure about that

but I'm gonna get him to I hope he's not because he's probably terrified well yeah I was about say if he does listen this has got really awkward

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