Succession S4 Ep 8 + Yellowjackets S2 Ep 7

X-Ray Vision

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4.7 • 1.5K Ratings

🗓️ 17 May 2023

⏱️ 98 minutes

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Summary

On this episode of X-Ray Vision, Jason Concepcion and Rosie Knight enjoy lemon flavored lacroix! In Market Moves (1:14) Jason and Rosie speedcap and analyze the latest in the Roy family saga in Succession season 4 episode 8, including Roman’s nihilism, Shiv’s missteps, and whether any of the Roy kids are serious people. In the Airlock (53:07), they dive deep (deeep) into Yellowjackets season 2 episode 7, recapping and discussing dreams, past, present, and future. Then in Nerd Out (1:29:21) a Yellowjackets theory. Note: Imprecise timestamps are an unfortunate side effect of a new ads system. Thank you for your patience as we work to resolve this issue. Tune in every Wednesday & Friday and don’t forget to Hulk Smash the Follow button! Nerd Out Submission Instructions! Send a short pitch and 2-3 minute voice memo recording to xray@crooked.com that answers the following questions: 1) How did you get into/discover your ‘Nerd Out?’ (2) Why should we get into it too? (3) What’s coming soon in this world that we can look forward to or where can we find it? If you’re sending a theory, feel free to send only a summary of your theory (no audio needed) for Jason and Rosie to react to on air. Follow Jason: twitter.com/netw3rk Follow Rosie: IG, Letterboxd, & newsletter Join the X-Ray Vision Discord Follow Crooked: twitter.com/crookedmedia The Listener’s Guide to all things X-Ray Vision! Consider donating to the Entertainment Community Fund here. David Rasche (aka Karl) gives a red carpet interview talking about the unpredictability of the Succession finale.

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0:00.0	This podcast contains spoilers for season 4 episode 8 of Succession on HBO season 2 episode 7 of Yellow Jackets on Showtime
0:09.0	Hello! My name is Jason Cepcione. And I'm Rosie Knight. Welcome to X-ray Vision, the crooked media podcast where we dive deep into your favorite shows, movies, comics, and pop culture.
0:37.0	In this week's very intense episode, it's market moves and they're moving all over the place up, down, all around terrible, terrible times in Succession season 4 episode 8, trigger warning, it's too much like the real world.
0:52.0	It's too much. In the air look, it's getting intense in the forest. In Yellow Jackets season 2 episode 7, you thought last week's episode had a bummer ending, wait till you see this week's episode.
1:05.0	And in that out, we've got a Yellow Jackets theory from Listener Nick.
1:11.0	Coming up next, market moves.
1:35.0	In turn, he'll regulate, kill the deal from inside, market moves.
1:42.0	That's right, it's market moves folks, the number one source for economic prosperity.
1:49.0	Let's grow that bank account folks, we're talking about episode 8, America decides of a Succession television program written by Jesse Armstrong himself.
1:58.0	And it is, it's a tense one, and I think I speak for you, Rosie, everybody on our staff and every listener of the market moves, financial success, audio program, when I say, I hope our next presidential election is just like that.
2:18.0	I hope that happens exactly like this.
2:22.0	This is the American dream.
2:25.0	If you're in line, folks stay in line.
2:29.0	Here's what changed in the paradigm, it's election day.
2:33.0	Tom, just like the future of American democracy is a little bit on edge. He's under tremendous pressure to deliver massive ratings and explosion of ratings.
2:46.0	He loses job, you know, this is the first post Logan election night at ATN and it's got to be big.
2:54.0	Ken knows the stakes.
2:57.0	It's the post, as we mentioned, you know, his dad is gone. He is now the co CEO along with Rome, and so they've got to really make it happen.
3:05.0	So he really puts the spurs to Tom, telling him like it's got to be huge, it's got to be big. Tom in turn is toxic and abusive as we like to.
3:15.0	We love staff. We love that. We love to see efficiency. We love to see fear. We love to see lots of people fired and the remaining employees to live in a state of constant anxiety.
3:26.0	That's capitalism, folks.
3:28.0	That's what we love.
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