Squid Game And Heroes & Villains of 2024

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🗓️ 31 December 2024

⏱️ 40 minutes

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The most popular show in Netflix's history returns for its second season. Does it carry the story along, and what does it say about culture now? Richard and Marina also give us some of their recommendations for TV in 2025 but before that they tell us their heroes and villains of 2024. Join The Rest Is Entertainment Club for ad free listening and access to bonus episodes: www.therestisentertainment.com Sign up to our newsletter: www.therestisentertainment.com Twitter: @‌restisents Instagram: @‌restisentertainment YouTube: @‌therestisentertainment Email: therestisentertainment@gmail.com Producers: Neil Fearn + Joey McCarthy Executive Producers: Tony Pastor + Jack Davenport Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Hello and welcome to this episode of The Resters Entertainment with me Marina Hyde
0:07.2	And me, Richard Osman. How are you, Marina?
0:10.0	I'm sad to be parted from you.
0:12.3	Yeah, we're in, I'm in like a lockdown situation because I've got a slight cold.
0:16.6	I don't want to affect anybody.
0:18.1	Richard is under laboratory conditions, as they used to say in game shows,
0:21.8	when they put people in a sort of glass box.
0:23.7	But I can still see him.
0:25.0	Listen, happy New Year, sort of.
0:26.8	Happy New Year.
0:27.6	We stand on the eve of 2025.
0:30.1	If it's anything like 2024, it's going to be a belter.
0:33.5	Most certainly.
0:34.5	Now, what are we going to talk about today?
0:36.7	We're talking about Squid Game, Netflix's biggest ever franchise, which is Back, Back, Back,
0:42.1	started on Boxing Day. We're talking about that. Talking about heroes and villains of the year,
0:46.6	our heroes and villains of the year. Yes, I've compiled mine in a slightly odd way. You'll be thrilled to know.
0:51.5	You surprise me. And we are also talking about New Year's TV and how things have changed, how the scheduling
1:00.2	of things has changed and what New Year's TV means.
1:04.3	It's a big slot now.
1:05.8	The biggest day of the year.
1:07.2	Should we kick off with Squid Game?
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