The TV Show
The TV Show is a weekly podcast hosted by Jay Black, with regular guests Angelo Cataldi and Rhea Hughes. Each week, we dive into the new Golden Age of Television, with a discussion of the latest shows and news.
Podcasting since 2022 • 144 episodes
The TV Show
Latest Episodes
The highest rated comedy on TV is.... Netflix panders to our attention spans, remembering George Wendt, and MORE
Which show is the highest rated comedy right now? The answer may surprise you. Do we agree? Most importantly, what makes this show the highest?An article by GQ explains how Netflix wants their screenplays delivered for new projects. We g...
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Nathan Fielder’ creative genius, the fountain of failure, the height of streaming and more.
The finale of Nathan Fielder’s “The Rehearsal” was a hit. The commitment by Nathen Fielder for such a short series is astonishing. This gets us thinking. Do you need to be willing to lose an audience in order to gain an audience? Is risk taking...
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The 40 Year-Old-Virgin saves The Office, ESPN is asking for too much, Conan O’Brien’s career resurgence, MORE
NBC decides not to cancel the office after season 1 based on an early rendition of The 40-Year-Old-Virgin. This gets us into a conversation about Steve Carell. Renowned for his early career, what has he done over the last 5 years? Where d...
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NBC is taking a gamble with the NBA. Did a poor decision by HBO spur the start of Netflix?
NBC is getting back into the NBA. The massive cable syndicate plans on replacing its nighttime programming with the hardwood two nights a week. Do we think that this is a good idea? What makes NBC want to take this leap of faith despite the NBA...
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Episode 139: Bill Bilichick has lost his flow and the new fad in television
Bill Belichick gets upstaged by his 24 year old girlfriend JOR-DON Hudson during their conjoint interview with CBS. Most, if not all, of the her interruptions were cut cut. How do we feel about these edits? Should they have kept them in or at t...
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