The State of Comedy on Television, Plus a ‘True Detective’ Recap | The Watch (Ep. 323)

The Watch

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Tv & Film

4.5 • 5.5K Ratings

🗓️ 22 January 2019

⏱️ 58 minutes

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Summary

With the third episode of ‘True Detective’ there seems to be some pull between the writers and the director (6:30). The popular legal drama ‘Perry Mason’ will return as an HBO series (26:50). Showtime’s ‘Black Monday’ is playing at a higher frequency (35:36), and we share other TV comedies we’re watching (47:59). Hosts: Chris Ryan and Andy Greenwald Read Alison Herman’s review of ‘Black Monday’ here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	I need support staff to clear the room.
0:04.0	Stand up and walk now!
0:06.5	Hello and welcome to the watch.
0:08.2	My name is Chris Ryan.
0:09.4	I am editor at TheRinger.com and joining me in the studio draped up in the finest scoop
0:15.3	McNary for men is at degree walls!
0:19.6	You know, I almost didn't come in today because it's a holiday and I've been working remotely
0:23.4	recently and-
0:24.4	Happy Martin Luther King Jr.
0:25.4	Thank you all years.
0:26.9	We should take a moment and honestly just appreciate the greatness of the man and the beauty
0:31.4	of the day.
0:32.6	But I actually, you know, when I came in to record to you today, I thought it'll be worth
0:38.4	it if we can discuss Scoot's scoop neck sweater fashion.
0:42.8	Sober scoop.
0:43.8	Sober scoop really comes through with the Stag Provision's 1990, like listening to archers
0:50.1	of Loaf's demo.
0:52.0	I didn't know the Ferdy brand started in the Ozarks.
0:55.7	We're talking the fashion angle on TD3, EP3.
1:01.2	But we have other things to talk about today.
1:02.8	We're going to talk about Black Monday on Showtime.
1:05.0	We're going to talk about comedy on TV.
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