XRGC: Chair Company Finale, Hamnet & Hedda, Quentin Tarantino’s Hot Take on Paul Dano

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🗓️ 12 December 2025

⏱️ 64 minutes

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In this week’s episode of group chat, Jason and Rosie are first joined by Aaron to discuss the unexplainable finale Chair Company. Then Joelle joins to make the case for why Hedda and Hamnet are two of this year’s best films. Finally, Jason shares his take on Quentin Tarantino’s opinions of the actor Paul Dano.

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0:00.0	This is an I-Heart podcast.
0:02.5	Guaranteed Human.
0:04.5	Warning.
0:05.5	Today's episode contains spoilers for the absolutely insane first season of the
0:10.5	Cher Company.
0:11.9	Hedda, Hamnet, Five Nights at Freddy's Two and more.
0:15.3	Thank you. Hello, my name is Jason Concepcion, and I'm Marzy Knight.
0:35.0	And welcome to XRGC, our group chat weekly roundtable with producers and special guests to talk about all the things we're excited about in movies, TV, comics, and pop culture.
0:45.7	Woo!
0:46.6	In today's episode, we're talking the chair company finale.
0:50.6	It was crazy.
0:51.6	Oh, my God.
0:52.0	Super producer Aaron will be joining us and we're all going to be saying,
0:55.2	what the fuck happened? What the fuck happened? Which is what you've all been asking in the
0:59.8	Discord. So we're here to answer. In segment two, we are going to have Scream Queen and
1:05.3	Super Producer Joelle come in and give her cinephile takes on two of the award frontrunners directed by women,
1:12.7	Hedda and Hamnet.
1:13.9	And in segment three,
1:15.0	we're saying,
1:16.0	let men have bad takes.
1:17.8	Good things can come of them.
1:19.2	It's mostly just like normalize having strong opinions about stuff in media.
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