What We’re Watching As We Stay At Home

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4.6 • 656 Ratings

🗓️ 5 February 2021

⏱️ 55 minutes

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Many of us have spent a lot of time with our televisions during the pandemic. So when the Golden Globe nominations were announced this week with notable snubs (I May Destroy You) and surprises (Emily in Paris), they're before a public that is probably more informed than ever about the shows and streaming movies theyre judging. . Well talk with critics about their recommendations and we want to hear from you. What have you been watching? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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1:01.0	So when the Golden Globe nominations were announced this week with notable snubs and surprises,
1:06.0	they're before a public that's probably more informed than ever about the shows and streaming movies they're
1:10.8	judging. We'll talk with critics about their recommendations for what to watch next, and we
1:15.4	want to hear from you. What have you been watching these days that you really love? Tell us on
1:20.2	Forum after this news. This is Forum. I'm Mina Kim. What are you watching right now that you really love?
1:52.0	A film or a TV show that just came out? Or maybe something you've rediscovered? We're heading into the weekend getting ideas from you and our guests on what to watch.
2:02.6	As many of us spend more of our free time these pandemic days in front of a screen,
2:07.0	and as many reacted to the Golden Globes nominations announced this week.
2:11.2	So here to help us sort through the options for what to watch next, Melanie McFarlane, TV critic for Salon.
2:16.7	She's also president of the TV Critics Association. Melanie McFarlane, TV critic for Salon. She's also president of the TV Critics Association.
2:19.4	Melanie McFarlane, thanks so much for joining us.
2:22.1	Thanks for having me.
2:23.3	Also with us is Dennett Chavez, television editor at AV Club, a pop culture website.
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