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‘The Office’ creator Greg Daniels on a reboot/revival, his new Amazon and Netflix satire shows

I'm Having an Episode

The Hollywood Reporter

Tv Reviews, Entertainment News, News, Tv & Film

4.6527 Ratings

🗓️ 24 April 2020

⏱️ 69 minutes

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Summary

The five topics that Lesley and Dan cover in quarantine this week are: A busy week for HBO and HBO Max (3:46) Netflix first quarter earnings (12:24) A "Parks and Recreation" reunion?! (16:31) Showrunner Spotlight: Greg Daniels ("Upload" and "Space Force") (21:24) Critics Corner (58:43) 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

McGriddles, a new McDonald's breakfast. So it's maple syrup infused. It's sweet, then it's

0:05.8

savoury, because the sausage, you know, and the cheese and the egg. Oh, it's got the golden

0:09.9

archies stamped on it too. Make that make sense. It's hard to put into words, but...

0:14.4

Until 11am, subject to availability, fees apply to delivery orders while stocks last.

0:20.4

There once was a woman who lived in a shoe.

0:23.1

A size too snug, but what could she do?

0:26.0

But that's not where her story ends.

0:28.4

Thanks to a little help from her Experian friends,

0:31.0

she got her score into much better shape

0:32.9

and relocated to a box fresh new place,

0:35.9

with room to grow and a mortgage to suit.

0:39.1

Now, she lives in a spacious four-bedroom cowboy boots.

0:43.4

Better your Experian credit score to help get mortgage ready.

0:46.6

Experian, better your score, better your story.

0:49.8

Welcome back to TV's Top 5, the Hollywood Reporter's TV podcast.

1:11.4

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? Oh, one foot in front of the other. Leslie, one foot in front of the other. How are you doing? I'm good. Everyone's still healthy and watching a lot of Brooklyn 9-9 still. And family's good in New York, family's good in Seattle,

1:17.8

family's good in L.A. So no real complaints, I guess, on that front. Let us keep the complaints

1:22.6

to a minimum for we are a happy and upbeat podcast. Listen to us. Happy, upbeat. Happy, upbeat. Not like last week.

1:30.2

Okay, we are going to try to be peppy and also there's some news this week, so let's get to headlines.

1:35.7

Yeah, there's a few headlines, Dan. Why don't you start us off?

1:39.5

Up first, Russian doll co-creator Leslie Headland will serve as showrunner on a new female-driven

1:46.4

Star Wars TV series for Disney Plus. That sounds good. I would like to watch that.

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