The Last of Us Special: Episode 9

SMNTY reports on April O'Neil, and her role as a bridge between humanity and teenage mutant ninja turtles. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. 

What's the cost of being perfect? Of losing yourself in the name of performance? Why do we applaud women's pain? The film Black Swan sets the stage for a conversation around the line between art and life, toxic mother-daughter relationships, mental health, symbolism, doppelganger ...  Show more

Charles and Van share their instant reactions to the Season 1 finale of ‘The Last of Us.’ They discuss how the show stuck the landing in its final episode before reflecting on the season in its entirety. Later, they close out by debating where it ranks among HBO’s current slate o ...  Show more

Cue the iconic theme music, because this week's episode is all about Succession. The third season recently came to an end, leaving us with a lot to talk about — and speculate on — until we're reunited with the Roy family in season 4. We're breaking it all down — the highs and low ...  Show more

Charles and Van share their instant reactions to the seventh episode of ‘The Last of Us.’ They discuss their differing opinions regarding how the episode landed, the story of Riley and Ellie’s teenage romance, and the conflicting ideologies of FEDRA and the Fireflies. Along the w ...  Show more

Here is another episode in a long series of episodes that will continue beyond this episode, which is not the last episode.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.