Extra Hot Great: This Week In TV
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Extra Hot Great: This Week In TV
Join Tara Ariano, Sarah D. Bunting, David T. Cole and their valued guests each week for discussion of what's new on TV plus our hall of fame roundtable segment called The Canon, listen as we appoint Winners and Losers Of The Week and of course our ultra competitive TV trivia quiz: Game Time.
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584: Breaking Down The Chair Company
Tim Robinson is back with The Chair Company, a cringe-com with a mystery (or is it??) at its center, and Variety's Alison Herman is also back to talk...

583: Having A Grave Discussion About Monster: The Ed Gein Story
The fourth season of Monster, Netflix's true crime anthology, concerns itself with Wisconsin serial killer (or was he? (he probably was)) Ed Gein, pla...

582: Is Chad Powers A Winner?
Pretend we made a witty "third and taking-too-long" pun, because that's what we -- and guest Kim "Best Thing" Reed -- thought about Glen Powell vehicl...

581: Giving You The Lowdown On The Lowdown
Reservation Dogs creator Sterlin Harjo has reunited with his S03 guest star Ethan Hawke for The Lowdown, a shaggy Tulsa neo-noir. Should you put it hi...

580: Is It Time To Hit Snooze On The Morning Show?
The Morning Show is back to bring us its version of 2024. Can any of us possibly be ready to go back there? Maybe not, but we don't have the strength...

579: Putting Out The Paper
Will Leitch, sportswriter and newspaper journalist, is back to talk about The Office-verse sitcom The Paper -- and whether you should bother with the...

578: This Week In Historical TV: September 4-10, 1991
We are off this week but present you with this EHG Club unlock of EEHG 324: This Week In Historical TV: September 4-10, 1991.

577: Going Long On Long Story Short
We haven't heard much from creator Raphael Bob-Waksberg since BoJack Horseman ended in early 2020, but he's back with a new animated family dramedy, L...

576: Making Heads Or Tails Of The Twisted Tale Of Amanda Knox
Amanda Knox's arrest for murder in Italy became a sensational true crime story...so of course it is now the subject of a scripted true crime series. D...

575: Should You Plot A Course For Alien: Earth?
The Alien-verse has landed on TV with Noah Hawley's re-imagining (or pre-imagining) of the xenomorphic worlds of the film series -- and Andrew Cunning...

574: Gassing On About The King Of The Hill Revival
Fifteen years after its series finale on Fox, King Of The Hill is back with its fourteenth season, now at on Hulu. Is it worth yelling from the mounta...

573: Is Hitmakers Out Of Tune?
Critic and podcaster Mark Blankenship returns to The Blankenship Chair to discuss Hitmakers, a reality show about songwriters that needs less contrive...

572: Bringing Honesty To Billy Joel: And So It Goes
Well, we all have a face that we hide away forever, and we take them out and show ourselves when everyone has gone -- even Billy Joel, who has decided...

571: Is Too Much Not Enough, Or Just Right?
Lena Dunham is back with Netflix romcom Too Much -- and so is Maris Kreizman, to discuss Dunham's return to the discourse, whether we can separate the...

570: Bradying Down To The ER Draft
In the grand tradition of our drafts for Law & Order and the Star Trek franchise, we're using this special episode to draft teams of staff, patients,...

569: Should You Sign On To With Love, Meghan?
We are off this week but present you with this EHG Club unlock of EEHG 343: Should You Sign On To With Love, Meghan?
It's c...

568: We Cover The Waterfront
Like a lot of family-owned businesses, Havenport, North Carolina's Buckley Fishery is having a rough go of it lately. If they can't make their nut and...

567: Telling The Truth About We Were Liars
And that truth is: none of us thinks you should bother, including returning guest Will Leitch, who agrees that We Were Liars moves too slowly; shows A...

566: Burning Through The 2025 Summer TV Preview
Summer is upon us, but what are we going to watch? Robert Krut joins us to help make our traditional lists of what we're into; what we should be into...

565: Taking The Down Elevator To Dept. Q
David T.'s beautiful son Taylor S. Cole is back to discuss Dept. Q, a Scottish take on a Nordic-noir book series that has the good sense not to mess w...

564: Getting In The Big Top With Pee-wee As Himself
Matt Wolf (The Stroll) got unprecedented access to Paul Reubens, generally better known as his alter ego, Pee-wee Herman; Will Hines joins us to talk...

563: Checking The Perimeter With Murderbot
Vulture's Kathryn VanArendonk is back to talk about Apple TV+'s Murderbot, and whether the books do a better job of exploring questions of gender and...

562: Should You Ante Up For Season 2 Of Poker Face?
After more than two years, Rian Johnson's Poker Face -- aka "What if Columbo, but a lady named Charlie who's a human lie detector" -- is back for its...

561: Should You Try To Weather The Four Seasons?
Did Alan Alda vehicle The Four Seasons need an eight-part dramedy reboot? The panel -- joined by Alyson Lewis of Cracked -- doesn't think so, although...

560: Bull Riding Through The Streets Of San Francisco
Heather wanted us to watch a 29-year-old Sam Elliott playing a cowboy in a Season 2 episode of The Streets Of San Francisco, and who were we to resist...

559: The Would You Rather? Rath-boree
Most weeks, we confront our guests with a Thought Experiment to compile for an end-of-year special. But this time, we're the ones in the hot seat. We...

558: Gazing Too Long Into Season 7 Of Black Mirror
Black Mirror is back with a seventh season packed with miso jam, thronglings, classic film, Christian counseling services, a whole artists' commune, a...

557: Does Dying For Sex Come Correct?
The Ankler's awards editor, Katey Rich, thinks Hulu/FX's new dramedy Dying For Sex -- about dying, kink exploration, and friendship love stories -- mi...

556: Moving In To Mid-Century Modern
Will & Grace co-creators David Kohan and Max Mutchnick are back with a throwback multi-cam sitcom that isn't Gay Golden Girls, but isn't NOT Gay Golde...

555: Should You Tour The Residence?
Muppeturgy's Adam Grosswirth returns to talk about Shondaland's latest show for Netflix, The Residence, which takes us behind the scenes at the White...

554: Forcening Fun-anza!
Patreon supporters earn the right to "forcen" us to watch TV episodes of their choosing, and while we usually never know what we're going to get, this...

553: The One-Off Character Bracket
We all love the series regulars on our favorite shows. But the magic of episodic television is that someone can pop into your life for just an hour, o...

552: Is Running Point A Hoops Dream?
Obviously, we couldn't have anyone else come discuss Running Point but Krystal Farmer -- so thank God she agreed, and we went deep on everything from...

551: Extra Hot Great v. Suits LA
After Suits became a surprise streaming hit a couple of years back, of course NBCUniversal couldn't resist going back to the well, and that's how we g...

550: Getting Back Into The White Lotus Position
The White Lotus is finally back, and so is novelist and Variety columnist Dan D'Addario to talk about a new locale for familiar hateful-richies storyl...

549: Kinfolk Kerfuffle
Family Feud is a game show that has delighted audiences for decades by challenging teams of related players to guess answers supplied by randomly sele...

548: RSVP-ing To You're Cordially Invited
After NBC screwed up Charles Star's booking by dropping The Hunting Party series premiere weeks early, it's fitting (?) that he should, instead, join...

547: Will You Find Any Trouble In Paradise?
Sterling K. Brown takes the lead in Paradise, and in the investigation that drives Hulu's new paranoid thriller -- and Rolling Stone's lead TV critic,...

546: Does SNL50: Beyond Saturday Night Actually Go Far Enough?
With Saturday Night Live about to celebrate the 50th anniversary of its series premiere, Peacock has assembled four documentary specials about how the...

545: Should You Wade Into The Pitt?
Various legal proceedings aside, The Pitt is ABSOLUTELY not ER...but if you liked ER, Fug Girl Heather Cocks agrees with the panel that you'll like Ma...