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Ep. 99 - 'The Pitt' S2E06 Shows What Happens When Doctors Rely on AI

Decoding TV

David Chen

Recap, Tv, Netflix, Hbo, Tv & Film, Streaming, Fx, Hulu, Max, Television

4.4 • 2K Ratings

🗓️ 13 February 2026

⏱️ 101 minutes

🔗️ Recording | iTunes | RSS

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Summary

In this episode of the Decoding TV podcast, David and Patrick discuss what’s going on in the world of TV, then dive into the latest episode of The Pitt.

What were our thoughts on this year’s Super Bowl ads and halftime show? How desperate is Paramount Skydance getting in its bid to take over Warner Bros? Are we looking forward to a Baldur’s Gate series? Listen to hear us discuss all these questions and more.

Homework for next week:

  • The Pitt Season 2 Episode 7 (HBO Max)

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0:00.0

Hello, everyone, and welcome to Decoding TV, a podcast about television.

0:04.5

I'm David Chen, joining me as usual as Patrick Kleppick.

0:07.6

Patrick, how was your birthday this last weekend?

0:10.4

Patrick had a birthday, and there was much rejoicing.

0:15.1

Patrick, any highlights from the birthday?

0:17.5

You know, it was a real come down.

0:20.3

You know, last year, my wife put together a big surprise big surprise party where like friends and family from all over the country flew in to celebrate my birthday and we didn't do that again. So I mean, you know, it was fine.

0:31.3

So therefore anything is by default.

0:34.4

Yeah.

0:34.9

A disappointment. It is. Set the bar really high. And then like, oh, we're just going to go to the movie with some of our best friends. Okay. I guess, I guess we could do that as well. Boring. Boring. Um, but no, it was, it was, it was like, I crawled forward another year. I don't look 41, but I swear that's what's on my birth certificate. So,

0:55.5

happy birthday to me. Happy birthday, Patrick Leppick. All right. Today on the podcast, we are going

1:02.0

to be discussing some TV related news. Both Patrick and I watch the Super Bowl. And then we are

1:08.5

going to be getting to our review and recap of the latest episode

1:12.7

of the pit, Season 2, Episode 6. We'll continue to cover the pit throughout its second season,

1:20.4

and whenever there's a new show debuting that is of interest, we'll probably cover that

1:25.3

in addition to our continuing coverage of the pit.

1:28.5

So if you have any suggestions for anything coming up that you want us to check out,

1:32.9

email us at decodingTV at gmail.com. We'd love to hear from you. All right. Patrick,

1:37.9

I do just want to mention real quick, very sad. We're publishing this episode on Friday,

1:46.7

but we're recording it a little bit in advance and we just learned not too long ago that James Vanderbeek passed away. Very, very sad.

1:54.2

At the age of 48, of course, James Vanderbeek, the star of Dawson's Creek. He was also in

2:00.2

films like Rules of Attraction and varsity blues.

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