‘Loki’ Season 2, the Problems with ‘The Exorcist: Believer,’ and ‘The Gold’

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🗓️ 9 October 2023

⏱️ 59 minutes

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Chris and Andy talk about the poor performance of ‘The Exorcist: Believer’ at the box office this weekend and how Universal bought the rights to a franchise no one really cares about (1:00). Then they talk about the first episode of ‘Loki’ Season 2 and what worked and didn’t work for it (27:25), before talking about the penultimate episode of ‘The Gold’ (45:19). Hosts: Chris Ryan and Andy Greenwald Producer: Kaya McMullen Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:30.0	I need support to have to clear the room.
0:35.5	Stand up and walk now. Hello and welcome to the watch. My name is Chris Ryan. I am an editor at
0:42.3	TheRinger.com and joining me in the studio, if you can avoid time slipping.
0:47.8	It's a degree world! Sometimes I feel in my body like time slipping looked.
0:54.8	Yeah, it doesn't look pleasant and Loki, who was back in season two of his
1:00.3	titular series, or he is the titular star of the series. Say it three times and
1:05.5	the spirit titular shows up. You don't want to see that. Yeah, it's great to see you.
1:11.6	It's great to see Kaya. It's kind of Marvel Week on the watch, because we're
1:15.4	going to talk a little bit about the first episode of the second season of Loki
1:18.2	today, and then on Thursday show. We are joined by Joanna Robinson from the House of
1:24.0	R. This is great. I just got a new book about Marvel coming out, and we're going to talk to
1:28.6	all about like kind of like a more broad state of the MCU. Do you know what this is called?
1:32.5	When a podcast pivots, discovering the most popular thing in pop culture, it's called a ZIG.
1:38.4	Oh, yeah, that's a good one. So like we'll move off of 1980s English Gold Heist and into Marvel.
1:44.8	We're ZIGging. We're going full mainstream core this week.
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