‘Manhunt’ and Apple TV+’s Historical Fiction Niche. Plus, ‘The Bear’ News.

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4.5 • 5.5K Ratings

🗓️ 18 March 2024

⏱️ 54 minutes

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Chris and Andy talk about the news that ‘The Bear’ is shooting its third and fourth seasons simultaneously and the breakneck production pace that the show has (1:00). Then they talk about the new show ‘Manhunt’ that depicts the hunt for Abraham Lincoln’s killer (23:29) and Apple TV+’s play for straight historical fiction television (32:53). Hosts: Chris Ryan and Andy Greenwald Producer: Kaya McMullen Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Hey, can I talk to you?
0:03.0	Over 25 years ago, on September 29, 1998,
0:07.0	we watched a brainy girl with curly hair drop everything
0:10.0	to follow a guy she only kind of knew
0:12.0	all the way to college. and so began Felicity.
0:15.4	My name is Juliet Littman and I'm a Felicity super fan.
0:18.6	Join me Amanda Foreman who you may know better as Megan the roommate and Greg Grunberg who you may know better as Megan, the roommate, and Greg Grunberg, who you may also know as
0:25.1	Sean Blunberg, as the three of us revisit our favorite moments from the show and talk to the people
0:29.6	who help shape it. Listen now to Dear Felicity on Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts. I ain't sports to have to clear the room.
0:45.0	Stand up and walk now.
0:48.0	Hello and welcome to the watch.
0:50.0	My name is Chris Ryan.
0:51.0	I am an editor at the Ringinger.com and joining me in the studio
0:55.9	He just got done to shift at the QB factory. It's Andy Greenwald
1:02.0	Do you think that the die-hard Baranski's and the lovely civilians that listen to us are going to get that reference?
1:09.0	Well, for the people that it hits for, it hits deep, you know what I mean?
1:12.0	And that's what I look I look that's what I always
1:14.0	tried to do is just throw a little bit of like crumbs to the real rabid Kenny
1:20.1	picket people who also watched manhunt on Apple TV.
1:23.7	Throw in crumbs is I believe how Ben Solak referred to
1:27.2	Kenny Picket's QB style.
1:28.2	Well crumbes are about all he can pick up because his hands are so small.
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