#55 - Catherine The Great, Swamp Thing, and Goliath

Pilot TV

Empire Magazine

Tv & Film, Tv Reviews

4.8 • 1.6K Ratings

🗓️ 30 September 2019

⏱️ 75 minutes

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Summary

With Terri across the Atlantic, Beth Webb joins James and Boyd as the team dives into Swamp Thing, peers up at Goliath and kneels down before Catherine The Great. We also take a detour via Stars Hollow for a brief reappreciation of Gilmore Girls, jump back to the early nineties to recount the story of a little known James Earl Jones series that was subjected to a baffling makeover, and get into the weeds over last week's Emmy results.

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0:00.0	On the pilot TV podcast this week we are taking a trip back to 18th century Russia to hang out with Helen Mirren in
0:14.2	Catherine the Great, hiking in the desert with Billy Bob Thornton in Goliath and
0:18.0	then wading out into the black morass of the Louisiana Wetlands to take a dip
0:22.4	with ill-fated DC TV series Swamp Thing.
0:26.3	I'm James Dyer and welcome to the Pilot TV podcast, your weekly Ordnance Survey Map,
0:30.7	laying out the topography of television entertainment while helping you locate important
0:35.1	points of interest along the way.
0:37.3	Joining me on this auditory journey this week is our knowledgeable local guide, strolling ahead of us while reeling off all the important history,
0:44.9	while also holding off a red umbrella so we don't get lost along the way.
0:48.8	It's Boyd Hilton.
0:50.0	Auditory.
0:51.0	Auditory.
0:52.0	Yeah.
0:53.0	I'm playing with adjectives.
0:56.0	Okay.
0:57.0	I should, I should, I should, I should, you're going to have to bear with me this week.
0:59.2	I am operating with half a script and, uh, let's be honest.
1:03.0	Yes about three hours sleep because we did a live and part
1:06.7	podcast in York last night.
1:08.7	We took the train back it got in at like silly o'clock in the morning and I slept in Chris Hewitt's spare room
1:13.6	last night. So I feel like shit.
1:17.2	Oh fair enough, okay, we'll excuse that.
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