#17 – The Rehearsal

We’ve spent weeks practicing this podcast so we can anticipate every possible outcome of our review of the new HBO series The Rehearsal. The show marks Nathan Fielder’s return to the experimental reality-TV-influenced comedy he pioneered on Comedy Central’s Nathan For You, but don’t worry if you’ve never heard of him! We’ll get you caught up and share our thoughts about ethical quandaries inherent in Fielder’s work. Plus: Netflocalypse! Serial killers! And our rewind review of Ms. Marvel season 1! ——— 📺 Review: The Rehearsal 🚨 Spoiler Alert for Episode 1 (starting at 29:45) 🚨 Number of Seasons Overall: 1 (In Progress) Where to Watch: HBO Max (Also Airing Fridays on HBO) ——— 📼 Rewind Review: Ms. Marvel 🚨 Spoiler Alert for ALL EPISODES (starting at 52:41) 🚨 Number of Seasons Overall: 1 Where to Watch: Disney+ ——— 🔗 Links: Nathan Fielder Is Out of His Mind (and Inside Yours) – Lila Shapiro, Vulture Hulu Renews ‘Only Murders in the Building’ for Season 3 – Rick Porter, The Hollywood Reporter ‘The Bear’ Renewed For Season 2 By FX – Lynette Rice, Deadline ‘Criminal Minds’ Revival A Go At Paramount+ With Key Cast Members & Showrunner Set To Return – Nellie Andreeva, Deadline Why Netflix's Loss of Licensed Titles Could Spark a Content Crisis – Tyler Aquilina, Variety Americans Age 50 and Up Are Powering Streaming Growth – Sarah Krouse, Wall Street Journal Netflix is bringing back its Tudum event in September – Andrew Webster, The Verge ESPN+ Raises Price in Monthly Subscription by $3 as Disney Strives for Streaming Profits – Brian Steinberg, Variety BTS is coming to Disney Plus – Monica Chin, The Verge Utter delight Nathan Lane is the most nominated guest star in Emmy history – Matt Schimkowitz, The A.V. Club ——— Subscribe and share at streamageddon.com