Mini Water Cooler: For All Mankind, The Only Good Indians, Say Nothing, Annette, and More

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🗓️ 5 August 2021

⏱️ 40 minutes

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On the August 5, 2021 episode of /Film Daily, /Film senior writer Ben Pearson is joined by /Film senior news editor Jacob Hall to talk about what they’ve been up to at the water cooler. Opening Banter: At The Water Cooler: What we’ve been Doing:Jacob has been helping with the /Film redesign and achieving something close to financial freedom. What we’ve been Reading:Jacob read The Only Good Indians by Stephen Graham Jones. Ben read Say Nothing: A True Story of Murder and Memory in Northern Ireland. What we’ve been Watching:Ben finished Schitt’s Creek and watched Annette. Jacob has been watching Legends of the Hidden Temple, Are You Afraid of the Dark, Evil season 2, For All Mankind, Mythic Quest, and the Fear Street movies. And The Green Knight. What we’ve been Eating: What we’ve been Playing:Jacob played the new Alien: The Fate of the Nostromo board game, and the video game Griftlands. Also mentioned: Jacob’s interview with Michael Emerson All the other stuff you need to know: You can find more about all the stories we mentioned on today’s show at slashfilm.com, and linked inside the show notes. /Film Daily is published every weekday, bringing you the most exciting news from the world of movies and television as well as deeper dives into the great features from slashfilm.com. You can subscribe to /Film Daily on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Overcast, Spotify and all the popular podcast apps (RSS). Send your feedback, questions, comments and concerns to us at peter@slashfilm.com. Please leave your name and general geographic location in case we mention the e-mail on the air. Please rate and review the podcast on Apple Podcasts, tell your friends and spread the word! Thanks to Sam Hume for our logo. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

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0:00.0	Hello everyone and welcome to slash film daily for Thursday August 5th 2021 on today's episode
0:04.8	of the show we're going to have another mini water cooler episode. My name is Ben Pearson I am a senior writer at slash film dot com and I am joined on today's episode by slash film senior news
0:13.9	editor Jacob.
0:14.9	Hello, hello.
0:16.9	Welcome back.
0:17.9	Yes.
0:18.9	I'm so thrilled that we are able to have you back on the show today and I know that you've been very busy
0:27.1	working on you know keeping the site up and running and all of that so I guess well that's one of the things you're going to talk about and what we've been doing.
0:33.8	So let's just go and transition right into that.
0:35.8	Yeah, I've been very heavily involved in the redesign and relaunch of slash film, which is fingers crossed,
0:43.3	happening very soon.
0:44.6	If we've met our original timetable,
0:46.1	it would have happened by now, that's all I'll say.
0:49.2	But the good news is that the people working on it
0:51.2	are being very careful, look for bugs and issues and we keep on finding
0:55.4	more which is you know very very standard for you know a web website redesign and relaunch so it's just a matter of us
1:01.6	being cautious trying to find more I will
1:04.4	say that I've seen the I've seen what it'll look like and it's very different
1:07.8	even reading slash film for a long time you're going to be very surprised by how it
1:11.0	looks but I think most people would agree that the current
1:14.1	slash of design is very outdated and we're very, very happy that it's be a change at all and I'm very
1:20.6	very very fast. I'm just I hope some people are going to be upset about any kind of change. I really hope people give it a chance because I think this is going to be the visual shot in the arm the site needs. I think we've been one of the best written film websites around
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