Trung Phan + Rob Henderson — Talking Television (EP.124)
Is this the greatest crossover event in history? Fresh from their individual appearances on Infinite Loops, Trung Phan and Rob Henderson join forces to discuss TV, film, and why Rob still hasn't seen Apocalypse Now.
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Trung's Substack
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Show Notes:
Hearts of Darkness: one of the craziest stories in Hollywood history
The beginning of TV's golden age
Breadth or depth? The two paths to prestige TV
What TV can teach you about elite America
The two ways of watching prestige TV
How TV shows program us
The decline of event TV
Recurring themes…
The skinny
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