
From the creators of The Empire Film Podcast, Pilot TV is your essential guide to every TV show that matters, providing a weekly rundown of all the new must-see TV shows dropping across streaming, terrestrial, satellite, cable, and beyond. Join Empire's James Dyer, Heat's Boyd Hilton, and Kay Ribeiro as they bring you breaking TV news, reviews of the week's major shows, and interviews with some of... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 464 | Founded | 7 years ago |
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Paul Bettany and Will Sharpe don their frock coats for Amadeus on Sky and we speak to both of them on this week’s show as they chat all things Mozart with Boyd. Plus we wrap up a festive haul of shows for under your Christmas tree, taking a look at M... more
They all float down here. Now that It: Welcome To Derry, the prequel to Andy Muschietti's It Chapter One and It Chapter Two, has finished its eight-episode run, the Empire Podcast has teamed up with Warner Bros. to bring you a special episode in whic... more
We’re exacting righteous vengeance on love rat exes (not that Love Rat) in The Revenge Club on Paramount+ this week, and star Martin Compston joins us on the show for a chat about it as well. Elsewhere, Amadeus makes its debut on Sky Atlantic, pittin... more
On this week’s podcast you’ll be devastated to hear that we are unable to review Taylor Swift: The End Of An Era, however don’t switch off, because we do manage to rustle up some alternatives. Dark Winds makes its return to U&Alibi (43:45)and include... more
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Once a good show, lately too political, shouty overlapping voices and pointless chatter
Three voices gathered where new shows begin,
James charting structure, pace and theme,
Kay gauging tone beneath the din,
And Boyd—ever sly—would softly beam
As he alluded to truths untold.
They roamed through Slow Horses, muddy and sharp,
Then vaulted into The Expanse’s flight,
Picking apart each scene, each spark—
What lands, what drags, what just feels right—
Their craft: to judge what stories hold.
And I strolled with them, episode by episode,
Hearing debates on which paths thrive;
They wal... more
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Perfect podcast for TV lovers and so far the only one out there of its quality.
Even though they talk down to James Dyer too much and at some point it stops being funny and is just bullying, and every time they mention „true crime“ or „reality“ TV I want to cut my ears off and set my phone on fire.
But other than that … 😘
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This podcast serves as an essential resource for avid television watchers, providing insightful commentary, reviews, and interviews focused on the latest and most relevant shows across various platforms. The hosts engage in lively discussions that range from the intricate storytelling of psychological thrillers to comedic takes on family dramas, ensuring a wide appeal for diverse audiences. With an emphasis on insider knowledge and humor, the listeners can expect not only to stay updated on TV content but also to enjoy a dynamic, entertaining experience through the hosts' chemistry and banter. The inclusion of guest interviews adds depth, offering personal insights and industry perspectives from actors and creators involved in noteworthy pr... more
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2. Vince Gilligan
3. Rhea Seehorn
4. Karolina Wydra
5. Jack Whitehall
6. Ruth Wilson
7. Stephen Merchant
8. Bill Nighy
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