TV Is Good
Alan SepinwallTV critics Alan Sepinwall and Kathryn VanArendonk get together once a week to talk about all the things they love (and some of the things they don’t) on television. They talk about new releases, old favorites, TV curiosities and whatever’s happening in the wide wide world of how people watch TV these days.
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| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 8 | Founded | a month ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Category | TV & Film | |||
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This week sees Alan and Kathryn grapple with the promising third season of House of the Dragon, followed by an examination of the astonishing series finale of Dinosaurs.
00:00 Intro
11:36 Widow's Bay
45:17 Dinosaurs
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Alan and Kathryn cast away to the sleeper hit of the TV season, Widow's Bay, before building a critique of Gilligan's Island out of nothing but bamboo and coconuts.
00:00 Intro/Go New York Go!
13:23 Widow's Bay
42:06 Gilligan's Island
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The stakes have never been higher! Alan and Kathryn reflect on the upcoming season of The Vampire Lestat (formerly Interview With the Vampire), before reckoning with the complicated legacy of Buffy the Vampire Slayer.
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In this special preview of the first Patreon-exclusive episode of TV Is Good, Alan and Kathryn promise to break down one of their favorite episodes of Mad Men. But first, a short tale of an ill-fated trip to the zoo.
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Simply the best TV critics having the best TV conversations.
Podcast Addict57 days agoBurbageKemp- Appointment Podcasting!
You could not ask for better experts to guide you through TV’s past and present. Such a joy, so enlightening, and always surprising — hope they make more episodes than “The Simpsons.”
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United States15 days ago - Love These Two
I love Alan & Kathryn. I’m excited they’re starting a podcast together.
Apple Podcasts5Tracinator1United Statesa month ago - THANK GOODNESS
TV is good, Kathryn is good (Alan you’re good too), I am now also good because this show exists 👍
Apple Podcasts5kjohmUnited Statesa month ago Kat and Alan have a great balance of perspectives, and they're both sharp and encyclopedic as ever.
Podcast Addict5a month agoIlan Muskat
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Apple Podcasts | #167 | United States/TV & Film |
Apple Podcasts | #167 |  Canada/TV & Film |
Apple Podcasts | #114 |  Australia/TV & Film |
Apple Podcasts | #30 |  Switzerland/TV & Film |
Apple Podcasts | #173 |  Chile/TV & Film |
Apple Podcasts | #208 |  New Zealand/TV & Film |
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Two TV critics discuss broad swaths of television, from current releases to beloved classics, in a weekly chat that blends sharp analysis with personal storytelling. They cover pacing, storytelling choices, performances, and behind-the-scenes context, often weighing how shows age and how audience habits shape reception. Notable is their balance of rigorous critique with affectionate fandom, plus frequent references to industry dynamics and broader media culture, which can make sessions feel both insightful for industry readers and entertaining for casual fans. The format is approachable yet opinionated, with a clear emphasis on thoughtful recommendations and strong, distinct viewpoints from two seasoned critics.
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