Who’s Holding the Creative Reins Over at ‘Star Wars’? Plus, ‘Winning Time,’ ‘Severance,’ and ‘Top Chef.’

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🗓️ 21 March 2022

⏱️ 55 minutes

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Chris and Andy talk about some rewrites to the ‘Obi-Wan Kenobi’ series that were made to prevent the show from being too similar to ‘The Mandalorian’ and what it tells us about the creative vision for the various ‘Star Wars’ shows (1:08). Then they talk about the latest episodes of ‘Winning Time’ (24:14), ‘Severance’ (32:51), and ‘Top Chef’ (40:15). Hosts: Chris Ryan and Andy Greenwald Producer: Kaya McMullen Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Hello, I'm Drew and Robinson.
0:02.6	And I'm Neil Miller.
0:03.6	And I'm Dave Gonzalez, and we're extensively friends who've been podcasting together
0:07.1	for almost a decade.
0:08.6	We survived the long night covering HBO's Game of Thrones and spent our pandemic lockdown
0:13.0	evaluating the ABC series Lost, and now we're embarking on our most important journey
0:18.1	yet, debating pop cultures and pressing questions.
0:21.5	Each week we'll come to the ultimate conclusion to a question like, who's the best Batman
0:25.4	villain?
0:26.4	What's the best legacy sequel of all time?
0:28.4	Is a hot dog a sandwich?
0:29.8	No, we're not debating if a hot dog is a sandwich.
0:32.7	Because everybody knows it is a sandwich and we could all agree.
0:35.8	That doesn't sound right.
0:37.0	Just like reading Rambo of Old, you don't have to take our word for it as each episode ends
0:41.1	with four nominees in a listener poll to decide the final superlative.
0:44.9	What's the best chili bee?
0:46.2	No!
0:47.2	Dave, are you just hungry?
0:48.2	That's debatable, Neil.
0:49.8	Find trial by content.
0:50.8	Tuesdays on Spotify, the wringer.com, or wherever you're listening right now.
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