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Mini-Water Cooler: The White Lotus, Untold: Malice at the Palace, Billy Summers, Hacks, Demonic, UFO, and More

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🗓️ 17 August 2021

⏱️ 37 minutes

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On the August 17, 2021 episode of /Film Daily, /Film senior writer Ben Pearson is joined by senior writer and chief film critic Chris Evangelista to talk about what they’ve been up to at the virtual water cooler. Opening Banter:  At The Water Cooler: What we’ve been Doing:Chris went on vacation. What we’ve been Reading:Chris read Billy Summers. What we’ve been Watching:Ben and Chris watched Untold: Malice at the Palace, The White Lotus, and the first two episodes of Brooklyn Nine-Nine season 8. Ben watched Harley Quinn season 1 and all of Hacks. Chris watched Demonic and Showtime’s UFO mini-series.  Also mentioned:  The Daily Stream: ‘Hacks’ is a Worthy Entry in the Jean Smart-issance   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 Tuesday August 17th 2021 on today's episode of the show

0:05.5

we're going to do another mini water cooler episode my name is Ben Pearson I'm a senior writer at slash

0:10.5

film.com and I'm joined on today's episode by slash film

0:13.4

senior writer and chief film critic Chris of Angelista.

0:15.9

Hello.

0:16.9

Chris, how are you?

0:17.9

All right, how are you?

0:18.9

I'm doing well.

0:19.9

I think this is the first time we've had you on for these little mini water coolers.

0:23.4

As you know, we've been very busy behind the scenes of Slashnell.

0:26.2

It's been next to impossible to get everybody back for an old school water cooler.

0:31.6

But I like what we've been doing here doing these

0:33.4

little one-off episodes hopefully the listeners enjoy them as well so let's dive

0:38.0

into what you've been doing you haven't been reading or doing anything Chris I

0:41.9

know you went on vacation recently how was was that? Oh yeah, I did go on big I forgot to put it on here. It was fine. It was you know my idea I know a lot of people they go on vacation and they're like we got to do stuff we got to go white water rafting and we got to go

0:55.9

bungee jumping and you know all this shit and that's fine but my idea of vacation is I do absolutely nothing I don't want to do a goddamn thing so my

1:06.2

you know we have my family has a beach house and I know that makes it sound like I'm

1:10.5

like some boosy rich person but trust me I'm not and neither is my family and this isn't like you know a

1:17.2

mansion on the beach when I say this is a beach house I mean it's a house that is

1:21.9

closer to the beach than my normal house.

1:24.4

We're not talking Nicholas Sparks level.

1:27.4

Yeah, yeah, there's like a private beach with like a jacuzzi and stuff like that.

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