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I'm Having an Episode

“Mrs. America” creator on the Cate Blanchett drama series; ‘Modern Family’ and ‘Schitt’s Creek’ finale reviews and how broadcast networks are filling voids

I'm Having an Episode

The Hollywood Reporter

Tv Reviews, Entertainment News, News, Tv & Film

4.6527 Ratings

🗓️ 10 April 2020

⏱️ 82 minutes

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Summary

The five topics that Lesley and Dan cover in quarantine this week are: How the networks are handling themselves (4:29) Two family comedies wrapped this week (13:36) Mailbag! (22:59) Showrunner Spotlight: Dahvi Waller ("Mrs. America") (38:15) Critics Corner (1:14:21) Welcome to the TV's Top 5! On this podcast, The Hollywood Reporter's own Lesley Goldberg, West Coast TV Editor, and Daniel Fienberg, Chief Television Critic, will be talking all things TV. Each episode will be broken into five segments that will be sure to deliver real-time television news, a critical look at current and upcoming shows, as well as regular analysis of programs on TV and much more. Stay tuned for future episodes and be sure to subscribe! Hosted by: Lesley Goldberg and Daniel Fienberg Produced by: Matthew Whitehurst and Joshua Farnham Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Jamie Lang and Sophie Haboo have arrived on Disney Plus.

0:04.5

We're having a baby.

0:05.5

We're having a baby.

0:07.2

I've always wanted to be mom.

0:09.4

And we're bringing you on our journey through everything.

0:12.4

I have no idea what we're doing.

0:13.6

Thank you. I have more of an idea.

0:15.6

I think of it like a Tamagocchi.

0:17.8

At the end of all of this...

0:20.0

We're going to have a little baby. Raising Chelsea,

0:22.7

a Hulu original series streaming April 2nd exclusively on Disney Plus. 18 plus subscription required

0:28.7

T's and T supply. I'll now hand you over to my best man, Eddie. Wow, wow, wow. Second time's a charm,

0:37.4

a Billy boy. Oh God. Substitution, courtesy of Paddy Power, embarrassing Eddie, makes way for sensible Samuel. Cool, that was close. You might not always pick the right starter, but your sub can still deliver. Because with Paddy's super sub, your bet rolls over to the player coming on. Paddy Power. Valid on selected leagues and markets only. Pre-match and in-play bets on qualifying player outcome selections only. Tis and Cases and exclusions apply. 18 plus scumannaware. Dot 5. The Hollywood Reporter's TV podcast. I'm Leslie Goldberg, West Coast TV editor, and I'm joined via Google Hangout again by my friend, co-host and THR's chief TV critic, Mr. Daniel Feinberg. Dan, how you doing? Falling apart bit by bit, Leslie. How about you? Oh, my friend, it's hard. I hate this. I miss you. I miss seeing you in person and having this being in the same room and having our energy flow off of each other. I'm looking at you right now. I can see your Dodgers hat. Everyone needs to know that Leslie is wearing a Dodgers hat, which she never did when we were actually in the office recording. So, uh, so this is a total improvement by that standard. Yeah, Dan, the JuFro is coming in. I usually get my haircut every three weeks. It's been six. Yeah, the Jewfro is alive and well. I'm at two and a half months and beginning to look a little bit scraggly, scruffy, and that's, well, that's just where we all are, Leslie, until we start shaving our collective heads. I've been debating it, so if anyone has tips, let me know.

2:02.0

Let's get into headlines.

2:07.1

And really quickly, before we do, I just wanted to acknowledge our fearless leader, Matt Bellany.

2:09.2

Obviously, some news hit this week.

2:14.3

And without saying much, I just want to thank him for pushing us forward with this podcast.

2:15.7

He's the one who named it.

2:18.3

He's the one who recruited Dan and I to co-host this. So if you like TV's top five, thank Matt Bellany. And he's also been a multi-time

2:24.2

podcast guest. So yes, truly a friend of the five in the deepest sense possible. Yeah, I would put

2:31.5

him at the number one friend of the five. Yeah, for sure.

2:41.0

Well, let's get into this week's headlines, Dan. Up first, Disney Plus is developing a gender flip reboot of Doogiehouser, MD, the show that made Neil Patrick Harris a household name.

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