TV Book Club: The Deuce + Reboots and Remakes
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🗓️ 19 October 2018
⏱️ 68 minutes
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Summary
***SPOILER ALERT***
TV Book Club: Anthony Mayes, Jake Hoye, Amin Elhassan, Eden Liu and Anthony Canton III
This week: HBO's 'The Deuce'
Topics:
Triple Deuce Episode Breakdown
Decline of the pimp
Worst plot lines
Guerrilla Filming of “Red Hot”
CC invents POV
Gene Goldman’s Closet
Frankie levels up
Lance Minx doesn’t work like this
And much more.
AC's Spotlight on TV: Reboots and Remakes. Why so many?
PATREON CONTENT (Patreon.com/countthedings)
Amazon Prime's 'The Romanoffs'
The Romanoffs
Questioning the format
Impact of locations
Origin of the croissant
Compelling dynamic between Anushka & Hajar
Are we in or out on the show?
End...
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to the back to back podcast on the Count the Dings Network. |
| 0:21.6 | This is the TV book club, a nuanced discussion about television that captures our imaginations. |
| 0:26.8 | I'm your host, Anthony Mays. |
| 0:27.8 | I'm joined, of course, by the Hoy Boys, executive producer, J.D. Hoy. |
| 0:32.2 | We also have Jake Hoy, Anthony Canton, the 3rd. |
| 0:35.2 | We're graced with the gracious presence of Amino Hassen and the lovely Eden Lou. |
| 0:39.8 | This week we're going to talk about the Romanoffs and catch up on the deuce last three episodes. |
| 0:45.9 | We're going to start it off with the deuce. |
| 0:48.6 | Amin, so we've talked about the first three episodes a little bit, me and Jake. |
| 0:54.1 | What do you think about the season so far? |
| 0:58.4 | Well, you know, the thing for me that's, I mean, I don't know this is probably because we're already midway through the season here, but the shocking thing for me was that it starts five years later. |
| 1:10.0 | That we didn't pick up from right where we |
| 1:12.4 | left off and just to see how much has changed around the sex industry. |
| 1:20.6 | I want to say it was the first scene of the first episode where the girl is coming out |
| 1:26.0 | of Port Authority and I want to say Larry Brown is waiting for her. Yeah. And, uh, oh, no, no, the first, the first of this season. Of this season. Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah. The, the, the, the, the, the, the, the, the, the girl comes down and Larry Brown's waiting, and he does all the things the things that we were introduced in the first season of the |
| 1:45.9 | pimps saying, hey, I can help you |
| 1:48.0 | da da da da and do this and the girl is |
| 1:49.8 | seems naive and down for it or |
| 1:52.0 | whatever and finally she |
| 1:53.7 | says something like hey do you know how to get to |
| 1:55.9 | such and such yeah I want to be in a fuck film and like |
| 1:58.2 | and the |
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