RHAP: We Know Scripted TV

Ted Lasso Season 4 Part 1 Recap | The Tastemakers Watch the podcast on YouTube! Taran Armstrong (@armstrongtaran) and Grace Leeder (@hifromgrace) are The Tastemakers! Every week, Grace and Taran tell you about what’s on TV, which shows are worth watching, and which shows are worth skipping. Today, Grace Leeder talks about Ted Lasso Season 4 with Owen. Send in feedback every week by emailing [email protected] Never miss a minute of RHAP’s scripted coverage! LISTEN: Subscribe to the RHAP: We Know Scripted TV podcast feed WATCH:  Watch and subscribe to the podcast on YouTube SUPPORT:  Become a RHAP Patron for bonus content, access to Facebook and Discord groups plus more great perks!

Grace Catches Up on End of Summer TV! | The Tastemakers Watch the podcast on YouTube! Taran Armstrong (@armstrongtaran) and Grace Leeder (@hifromgrace) are The Tastemakers! Every week, Grace and Taran tell you about what’s on TV, which shows are worth watching, and which shows are worth skipping. Today, Grace Leeder talks about Adults, Ted Lasso, and Dark Matter! Send in feedback every week by emailing [email protected] Never miss a minute of RHAP’s scripted coverage! LISTEN: Subscribe to the RHAP: We Know Scripted TV podcast feed WATCH:  Watch and subscribe to the podcast on YouTube SUPPORT:  Become a RHAP Patron for bonus content, access to Facebook and Discord groups plus more great perks!

House of the Dragon Season 3 Ep 8 Recap | The Tastemakers Also available on YouTube. Taran Armstrong (@armstrongtaran) and Grace Leeder (@hifromgrace) are The Tastemakers! Every week, Grace and Taran tell you about what’s on TV, which shows are worth watching, and which shows are worth skipping. Today, Grace Leeder and DM Filly discuss House of the Dragon Season 3 Episode 8. Send in feedback every week by emailing [email protected] Never miss a minute of RHAP’s scripted coverage! LISTEN: Subscribe to the RHAP: We Know Scripted TV podcast feed WATCH:  Watch and subscribe to the podcast on YouTube SUPPORT:  Become a RHAP Patron for bonus content, access to Facebook and Discord groups plus more great perks!

Spider-Man: Brand New Day, Ted Lasso and The Shards Thoughts! The Tastemakers The Tastemakers returns with Grace Leeder and Ariel G as they share sharp takes on the latest in TV and movies, including fresh seasons, major finales, and hotly-debated new releases. This week, they dig into Spider-Man: Brand New Day’s box office-smashing debut, as well as their reactions to Ted Lasso’s big season 4 return, the emotional House of the Dragon finale, and breakout series Furious. Whether comparing the nostalgia of X-Men ‘97 or debating the sharp turns in Taylor Sheridan dramas, Grace and Ariel give fans a front-row seat to the biggest conversations in entertainment. From high-budget superhero storylines to dark crime dramas, the hosts move through a packed watchlist. Grace shares her reactions to the House of the Dragon finale, reflecting on what makes the latest season’s setup so compelling, and teases deeper spoiler coverage ahead. The pair weighs in on Ted Lasso’s season 4 premiere, debating the merits of its “soft reboot” and whether the emotional grounding of its main characters still holds up. Ariel dives into Furious, highlighting its gritty atmosphere, exploration of anger, and memorable performances, while both hosts wrestle with the shifting stakes and creative directions of popular franchises like Spider-Man and X-Men. Highlights from Grace and Ariel’s chat: The House of the Dragon finale’s shifting pace and emotional beats as the series builds toward its endgame Ted Lasso’s season 4 “reverse fish out of water” setup, new conflicts, and debate over whether the show’s premise stretches too far Furious as a gripping crime drama led by Emmy Rossum, bringing fresh energy to the genre through female perspectives and unresolved anger Spider-Man: Brand New Day analysis; effective character moments, the surprise introduction of Jean Grey, and questions around MCU villain development Reflections on X-Men ‘97’s sophomore season, the nostalgia factor, and concerns over creative shakeups affecting storytelling consistency With superhero narratives on the verge of major shifts and beloved dramas finding new directions, what will define the next phase of these franchises? Why do certain TV formulas endure while others lose steam? Catch the discussion for a blend of thoughtful analysis and pop culture deep dives you won’t want to miss. Listen now for sharp takes on TV’s most buzzed-about moments and don’t miss your next favorite show. 0:00 Welcome Back, Regular Tastemakers Returns 6:35 House of the Dragon Finale Reactions 17:35 Ted Lasso Season 4 Premiere 28:09 Furious: Discussing Female Rage 36:01 The Shards: Ryan Murphy’s Mystery 38:32 Special Ops: Lioness New Season 44:00 X-Men ’97: Mixed Second Season 50:00 Spoiler Warning: Spider-Man Discussion 52:41 Spider-Man: Jean Grey’s Reveal 57:01 MJ, Ned, and Emotional Endings 1:05:04 Aunt May’s Memory Heals Jean 1:13:29 Spider-Man’s Consequences and Doomsday 1:17:19 MCU Future: Doomsday and X-Men 1:21:05 Downey and Evans MCU Returns 1:22:00 Closing and Upcoming Episodes

House of the Dragon Season 3 Ep 7 Recap | The Tastemakers Taran Armstrong (@armstrongtaran) and Grace Leeder (@hifromgrace) are The Tastemakers! Every week, Grace and Taran tell you about what’s on TV, which shows are worth watching, and which shows are worth skipping. Today, Grace Leeder and DM Filly discuss House of the Dragon Season 3 Episode 7. Send in feedback every week by emailing [email protected] Never miss a minute of RHAP’s scripted coverage! LISTEN: Subscribe to the RHAP: We Know Scripted TV podcast feed WATCH:  Watch and subscribe to the podcast on YouTube SUPPORT:  Become a RHAP Patron for bonus content, access to Facebook and Discord groups plus more great perks!

House of the Dragon Season 3 Ep 6 Recap | The Tastemakers Taran Armstrong (@armstrongtaran) and Grace Leeder (@hifromgrace) are The Tastemakers! Every week, Grace and Taran tell you about what’s on TV, which shows are worth watching, and which shows are worth skipping. Today, Grace Leeder and DM Filly discuss House of the Dragon Season 3 Episode 6. Send in feedback every week by emailing [email protected] Never miss a minute of RHAP’s scripted coverage! LISTEN: Subscribe to the RHAP: We Know Scripted TV podcast feed WATCH:  Watch and subscribe to the podcast on YouTube SUPPORT:  Become a RHAP Patron for bonus content, access to Facebook and Discord groups plus more great perks!

Covering Comic-Con, House of the Dragon and Hadestown | The Tastemakers Taran Armstrong (@armstrongtaran) and Grace Leeder (@hifromgrace) are The Tastemakers! Every week, Grace and Taran tell you about what’s on TV, which shows are worth watching, and which shows are worth skipping. This week, Grace is joined by Brendan Fitzpatrick (Fitzy) to talk through all the new TV shows, movies and news in the world of entertainment. They discuss Comic-Con, whether Fitzy has been enjoying House of the Dragon, the Will Ferrell golf comedy The Hawk and the pro-shot version of the West End play, Hadestown. Send in feedback every week by emailing [email protected] Never miss a minute of RHAP’s scripted coverage! LISTEN: Subscribe to the RHAP: We Know Scripted TV podcast feed WATCH:  Watch and subscribe to the podcast on YouTube SUPPORT:  Become a RHAP Patron for bonus content, access to Facebook and Discord groups plus more great perks!

House of the Dragon Season 3 Ep 5 Recap | The Tastemakers Taran Armstrong (@armstrongtaran) and Grace Leeder (@hifromgrace) are The Tastemakers! Every week, Grace and Taran tell you about what’s on TV, which shows are worth watching, and which shows are worth skipping. Today, Grace Leeder and DM Filly discuss House of the Dragon Season 3 Episode 5. Send in feedback every week by emailing [email protected] Never miss a minute of RHAP’s scripted coverage! LISTEN: Subscribe to the RHAP: We Know Scripted TV podcast feed WATCH:  Watch and subscribe to the podcast on YouTube SUPPORT:  Become a RHAP Patron for bonus content, access to Facebook and Discord groups plus more great perks!

The Odyssey Is the Biggest Movie Event of 2026 | The Tastemakers Taran Armstrong (@armstrongtaran) and Grace Leeder (@hifromgrace) are The Tastemakers! Every week, Grace and Taran tell you about what’s on TV, which shows are worth watching, and which shows are worth skipping. Today, Grace Leeder and Ariel discuss The Odyssey. Send in feedback every week by emailing [email protected] Never miss a minute of RHAP’s scripted coverage! LISTEN: Subscribe to the RHAP: We Know Scripted TV podcast feed WATCH:  Watch and subscribe to the podcast on YouTube SUPPORT:  Become a RHAP Patron for bonus content, access to Facebook and Discord groups plus more great perks!

House of the Dragon Season 3 Ep 4 Recap | The Tastemakers Taran Armstrong (@armstrongtaran) and Grace Leeder (@hifromgrace) are The Tastemakers! Every week, Grace and Taran tell you about what’s on TV, which shows are worth watching, and which shows are worth skipping. Today, Grace Leeder and DM Filly discuss House of the Dragon Season 3 Episode 4. Send in feedback every week by emailing [email protected] Never miss a minute of RHAP’s scripted coverage! LISTEN: Subscribe to the RHAP: We Know Scripted TV podcast feed WATCH:  Watch and subscribe to the podcast on YouTube SUPPORT:  Become a RHAP Patron for bonus content, access to Facebook and Discord groups plus more great perks!

Today, Grace Leeder and DM Filly discuss House of the Dragon Season 3 Episode 3.

Today, Grace Leeder talks to Sam Reich about Game Changer Season 8.

Today, Grace Leeder talks to Ariel about The Bear Season 5.

Today, Grace Leeder and DM Filly discuss House of the Dragon Season 3 Episode 2.

Today, Grace Leeder and DM Filly discuss House of the Dragon Season 3 Episode 1.

Today, Grace Leeder and Taran Armstrong discuss the finales of Widow's Bay, Euphoria and Hacks.

Today, Grace Leeder and Taran Armstrong discuss Obsession, Backrooms and The Iron Lung.

Today, Grace Leeder and Chantele Francis discuss the Euphoria Season 3 finale.

Today, Grace Leeder and Chantele Francis discuss Euphoria Season 3 Episode 7.

Today, Grace Leeder and Taran Armstrong catch you up on what they've been watching.

The Boys Season 5 Episode 8 Recap | The Tastemakers Taran Armstrong (@armstrongtaran) and Grace Leeder (@hifromgrace) are The Tastemakers! Every week, Grace and Taran tell you about what’s on TV, which shows are worth watching, and which shows are worth skipping. Today, Grace Leeder and Kevin Mahadeo talk The Boys Season 5 episode 8. […]

Euphoria Season 3 Episode 6 | The Tastemakers Taran Armstrong (@armstrongtaran) and Grace Leeder (@hifromgrace) are The Tastemakers! Every week, Grace and Taran tell you about what’s on TV, which shows are worth watching, and which shows are worth skipping. Today, Grace Leeder and Ariel discuss Euphoria Season 3 Episode 6. Send in feedback every […]

The Tastemakers | The Boys Season 5 Episode 7 Recap Taran Armstrong (@armstrongtaran) and Grace Leeder (@hifromgrace) are The Tastemakers! Every week, Grace and Taran tell you about what’s on TV, which shows are worth watching, and which shows are worth skipping. Today, Grace Leeder and Kevin Mahadeo talk The Boys Season 5 episode 7. […]

Today, Grace Leeder  and Chantele Francis discuss Season 3 Episode 5 of Euphoria.

The Tastemakers | The Boys Season 5 Episode 6 Recap Taran Armstrong (@armstrongtaran) and Grace Leeder (@hifromgrace) are The Tastemakers! Every week, Grace and Taran tell you about what’s on TV, which shows are worth watching, and which shows are worth skipping. Today, Grace Leeder and Kevin Mahadeo talk The Boys Season 5 episode 6. […]

Euphoria Season 3 Ep 4 | The Tastemakers Taran Armstrong (@armstrongtaran) and Grace Leeder (@hifromgrace?) are The Tastemakers! Every week, Grace and Taran tell you about what’s on TV, which shows are worth watching, and which shows are worth skipping. Today, Grace Leeder and Ariel discuss Euphoria Season 3 Episode 4. Send in feedback every […]

Today, Taran Armstrong and Grace Leeder discuss what they've been watching.

The Tastemakers | The Boys Season 5 Episode 5 Recap Taran Armstrong (@armstrongtaran) and Grace Leeder (@hifromgrace) are The Tastemakers! Every week, Grace and Taran tell you about what’s on TV, which shows are worth watching, and which shows are worth skipping. Today, Grace Leeder and Jason Reed talk The Boys Season 5 episode 5. […]

Today, Grace Leeder and Chantele discuss Euphoria Season 3 Episode 3.

Today, Grace Leeder and Kevin Mahadeo talk The Boys Season 5 episodes 3 and 4.

Today, Director Sophy Romvari joins The Tastemakers to discuss her short film Blue Heron.

Euphoria Season 3, Episodes 1 & 2 Review Euphoria season three returns with a time jump and a slate of new complications, and Grace Leeder is joined by Chantele Francis to break down the first two episodes. As the drama moves years into the future, Rue navigates life as a drug mule, Cassie and Nate’s […]

Today, Grace Leeder and special guest, Mike Bloom, discuss Season 2 of The Pitt!

The Boys Final Season Is Super So Far | The Tastemakers Taran Armstrong (@armstrongtaran) and Grace Leeder (@hifromgrace) are The Tastemakers! Every week, Grace and Taran tell you about what’s on TV, which shows are worth watching, and which shows are worth skipping. In this episode, Grace is joined by Kevin Mahadeo to discuss Episodes […]

Today, Grace Leeder welcomes Matt Huff onto the podcast to discuss what they've been watching.

Kyle Fraser Breaks Down the Paradise Season 2 Finale Dive into the high-stakes season two finale of Paradise as Rob Cesternino is joined by Chappelle and the winner of Survivor 48, Kyle Frazier, to unpack the dramatic turns and remaining questions that reshape the Paradise universe. With the fate of the bunker hanging by a […]

Today, Taran Armstrong and Grace Leeder discuss Project Hail Mary.

Paradise Season 2, Episode 7 gets a fresh look as Rob Cesternino and Chappell dig into all the twists in this penultimate installment. The episode centers on the reveal of Link’s true identity and its eerie connection to Sinatra’s past, while the Paradise community braces for a tense finale. With nuclear reactors at risk and the threat of an incoming crowd, the survivors face choices that test their loyalties and raise big questions about the fate of their society.

Today, Taran Armstrong and Grace Leeder discuss what they've been watching.

Discover the wild ride that is Paradise season 2, episode 6, as hosts Rob Cesternino and Chappell sift through the complex backstories and shifting allegiances that rock the bunker. This episode zooms in on the long-awaited Jane flashback, giving fans a closer look at the most polarizing figure left standing, while stirring the debate on whether fate or nurture shaped Jane’s deadly path.

Today, Taran Armstrong and Grace Leeder discuss what they've been watching.

Paradise Season 2, Episode 4 sends Xavier on a dramatic journey that leaves both the characters and listeners with plenty to unpack. Host Rob Cesternino teams up with Chappell to break down the latest events, including family turmoil, life-and-death decisions, and haunting glimpses of what lies ahead. The emotional stakes are raised as Xavier navigates a world where trust is scarce, and every choice could mean survival or heartbreak.

Today, Grace Leeder welcomes Kirsten MacInnis on to talk about the winter Olympics.

Today, Grace Leeder welcomes Ariel and Chappell on to discuss Scream 7.

Paradise returns for season 2, and Rob Cesternino and Chappell take on the massive triple episode drop, covering the first week of episodes. The show launches viewers into Graceland, Mayday, and Another Day in Paradise, weaving together new character backstories, tense flashbacks, and the unfolding bunker drama. From Annie’s survival challenge in Graceland to Xavier’s journey with the Lost Boys and the power plays inside the bunker, this week’s discussion uncovers the tangled motivations and evolving alliances driving the series forward.

The Tastemakers | The Game of Thrones Sequels We Want to See Taran Armstrong (@armstrongtaran) and Grace Leeder (@hifromgrace) are The Tastemakers! Every week, Grace and Taran tell you about what’s on TV, which shows are worth watching, and which shows are worth skipping. This week, Taran and Grace are joined by Rich (DM Philly), […]

This week, Grace Leeder welcomes Haley Strong on to talk about Wuthering Heights and Brian Scally on to talk about Nirvana: The Band The Show The Movie.

This week, Taran and Grace discuss the news on a possible Baldur's Gate 3 television series before diving into what they've been watching.

This week, Grace Leeder welcomes Mary Kwiatkowski onto the podcast to discuss Heated Rivalry.

This week, Taran Armstrong and Grace Leeder discuss the latest that HBO has to offer in The Pitt, A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms, and Industry.