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David, Devindra, and Jeff head westward with Sacramento, take a look at the current state of mockumentaries in The Paper, and assess how much sadness they can handle in Task. Then they find out how high Spike Lee can reach in Highest 2 Lowest.
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David - Decoding TV: What’s going on in Peacemaker Season 2
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Shownotes (All timestamps are approximate only)
What we've been watching (~00:27:34)
David - Sacramento, The Paper, Darren Aronofsky’s Pi (4K Remaster),
Devindra - Task, Women Wearing Shoulder Pads, The Paper
Jeff - The Paper
Featured Review (~01:02:18)
Highest 2 Lowest
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Support David's artistic endeavors at his Patreon and subscribe to his free newsletter Decoding Everything. Check out Jeff Cannata’s podcasts DLC and We Have Concerns. Listen to Devindra's podcast with Engadget on all things tech. You can always e-mail us at slashfilmcast(AT)gmail(DOT)com.
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BETTERHELP: This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Visit BetterHelp.com/filmcast today to get 10% off your first month.
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David - Decoding TV: What’s going on in Peacemaker Season 2
Devindra - Engadget Podcast on the lack of iPhone 17 hype
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David - Sacramento, The Paper, Darren Aronofsky’s Pi (4K Remaster),
Devindra - Task, Women Wearing Shoulder Pads, The Paper
Jeff - The Paper
Featured Review (~01:02:18)
Highest 2 Lowest
SPOILERS (~01:20:15)
Support David's artistic endeavors at his Patreon and subscribe to his free newsletter Decoding Everything. Check out Jeff Cannata’s podcasts DLC and We Have Concerns. Listen to Devindra's podcast with Engadget on all things tech. You can always e-mail us at slashfilmcast(AT)gmail(DOT)com.
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- If you’d like to advertise with us or sponsor us, please e-mail [email protected].
- You can support the podcast by going to patreon.com/filmpodcast or by leaving a review on Apple Podcasts.
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David, Devindra, and Jeff head westward with Sacramento, take a look at the current state of mockumentaries in The Paper, and assess how much sadness they can handle in Task. Then they find out how high Spike Lee can reach in Highest 2 Lowest.
We're making video versions of our reviews! Be sure to follow us on the following platforms:
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David - Decoding TV: What’s going on in Peacemaker Season 2
Devindra - Engadget Podcast on the lack of iPhone 17 hype
Jeff - DLC Podcast
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David - Sacramento, The Paper, Darren Aronofsky’s Pi (4K Remaster),
Devindra - Task, Women Wearing Shoulder Pads, The Paper
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Highest 2 Lowest
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Support David's artistic endeavors at his Patreon and subscribe to his free newsletter Decoding Everything. Check out Jeff Cannata’s podcasts DLC and We Have Concerns. Listen to Devindra's podcast with Engadget on all things tech. You can always e-mail us at slashfilmcast(AT)gmail(DOT)com.
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BETTERHELP: This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Visit BetterHelp.com/filmcast today to get 10% off your first month.
Weekly Plugs
David - Decoding TV: What’s going on in Peacemaker Season 2
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Devindra - Task, Women Wearing Shoulder Pads, The Paper
Jeff - The Paper
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