Ep. 112 - Why Did 'The Bear' Surprise Drop "Gary"? (Plus: 'Euphoria' S3E05 Is a Sydney Sweeney Showcase) episode artwork

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Ep. 112 - Why Did 'The Bear' Surprise Drop "Gary"? (Plus: 'Euphoria' S3E05 Is a Sydney Sweeney Showcase)

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In this episode of Decoding TV, David and Patrick discuss what’s going on in the world of TV, then dive into the latest episode of Euphoria and the surprise drop episode of The Bear (“Gary”)What do we make of the new X-Files casting that’s been announced? Are there really going to be four Fast and Furious TV shows? And how fair are the Golden Globes’ new AI rules? Listen to hear us discuss all these questions and more.Homework for next week:Show of the Week: Lord of the Flies (Netflix)Euphoria season 3 episode 6 (HBO Max)Bonus Ep: The Boys season 5 episode 7 (Prime Video)Shownotes (All timestamps are approximate):01:55 - Show of the WeekThe Bear - GaryMyles McNutt’s article about the episode16:36 - TV NewsFOUR Fast and Furious shows are in developmentThe X-Files: Eight Massive Guest Roles Have Been CastGolden Globes set AI rulesDentsu and IGN’s Audience Insights ReportRenewals/Greenlights:Fall and Rise of Reggie Dinkins renewed for season 2Reacher season 5 already renewedOscar Isaac is set for the lead role in Netflix casino drama55:36 - Euphoria Season 3Episode 5 - This Little PiggyLinks:Thanks to Michael J Johnson for our Show of the Week and Patrick Finishes the Damn Show audio bumpersListen to Patrick’s videogame podcast, Remap RadioSubscribe to Patrick’s newsletter, CrossplaySubscribe to this podcast on YouTubeFollow this podcast on InstagramFollow this podcast on TiktokSubscribe to David’s free newsletter, Decoding EverythingFollow David on InstagramFollow David on Tiktok Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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