Ep. 49 - 'Squid Game' (Season 2) Returns with a Bang
Decoding TV
David Chen
4.4 • 2K Ratings
🗓️ 26 December 2024
⏱️ 74 minutes
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Summary
It’s a recap-only episode of the podcast as Patrick and David dive into the latest episode of Skeleton Crew and catch the season premiere of Squid Game season 2.
Is this week’s episode of Skeleton Crew the best one yet? What homages did we spot to Indiana Jones? And what did we think of Squid Game’s return? Listen to hear us discuss all these questions and more.
Homework for next week:
- Skeleton Crew Ep 6 (Disney+)
- Squid Game Season 2 (Netflix)
Shownotes:
- 06:00 - Skeleton Crew
- Ep 5 - You Have a Lot to Learn About Pirates
- 37:00 - Squid Game Season 2
- Ep 1 - Bread or Lottery
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| 0:00.0 | Hello, everyone, and welcome to a post-Christmas edition of Decoding TV, a podcast about television. |
| 0:07.0 | I'm David Chen. |
| 0:07.7 | Joining me is Patrick Leppig. |
| 0:09.6 | Patrick, how were your holidays this year? |
| 0:13.3 | It was good. |
| 0:14.3 | A lot of smiling faces. |
| 0:16.2 | Kids went to bed at a reasonable time. |
| 0:18.7 | But then we watched that movie Red One. I also watched Red time. Uh, but then we watched, |
| 0:20.9 | we watched that movie Red One and- |
| 0:23.3 | I also watched Red One on Christmas. |
| 0:26.5 | Just for something different. |
| 0:28.1 | We watched Red One with the family and then my wife and I have an annual tradition of |
| 0:32.6 | watching, uh, uh, |
| 0:34.0 | uh, |
| 0:34.0 | Cranthus, |
| 0:34.7 | the Michael Doherty, uh, |
| 0:36.1 | film from some years. |
| 0:38.0 | Like one of my all-time favorite Christmas. |
| 0:39.6 | Nice. |
| 0:40.3 | Really mean, but very, very fun, very well made. |
| 0:45.1 | And, but Red One introduced the idea of crampus to my kids. |
| 0:48.8 | It's not something that normally comes up when you're telling like, hey, naughty list, |
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