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Shortcomings

It"s June 6, 1998. The number one movie in the United States is "The Truman Show." NBC ruled television, with "Friends," "E.R.", and "Seinfeld" dominating the ratings. Brandy and Monica were on top of the music charts, and, oh, and "Sex and the City" aired its first episode. Welcome to "Shortcomings," a new "Sex and the City" podcast from Sam Bush (aka @bravohistorian) and Chris Lewis. They"re going all-in on our problematic fave — the memories, the men, the fashion, and, of course, Aidan"s

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01:18:28

S2 EP12: La Douleur Exquise

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2022/02/09

We are back to the original series and it feels right! But before we get into the episode, we break down a bit more the AJLT documentary and issue a warning. Then we couldn’t help but wonder…is Chris’ favorite episode just an episode of And Just Like That; is Kirstin Davis the finest comedic actress of all time; Miranda vs. Rambo in the original run; and, dear god, we love SJP. Take a listen!

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01:22:46

And Just Like That (We Want More)

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2022/02/04

It’s the final episode of And Just Like That and we’re feeling things! We get into how much we love the new ladies; wonder who's the bigger asshole, Brady or Rock; and discuss the beautiful open ending. Take a listen!

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01:19:41

And Just Like That (We’re Shipping)

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2022/01/28

This week is the penultimate episode of And Just Like That and Sam and Chris are taking it all on. They get into whatever is going on with Brady Hobbes, chat about the differences between our original foursome and the new characters, and discuss whether we have a new hot couple…Carrie and Steve? Take a listen!

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01:04:34

And Just Like That (We're Iconic with Danny Pellegrino)

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2022/01/24

In this special bonus episode of Shortcomings, Sam and Chris are joined by a truly iconic guest, Danny Pellegrino, to break-down And Just Like That. 8 episodes have aired and we just take time to get into it. Che Diaz, comedy concerts, Steve defenders, Louise from St. Louis as a ghost, and what we want to see moving forward. We are simply humbled to have a star amongst us! Take a listen.Make sure to listen to Danny's podcast Everything Iconic and pre-order his upcoming book, How Do

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01:14:06

And Just Like That (We’re Processing)

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2022/01/21

This one is a doozy of a Shortcomings episode. Sam and Chris are simply not on the same page about this one, but before they get into it Chris shares who’s haunting his dreams and the five cameos he needs if there’s a season 2 of And Just Like That. Then they get into the episode and ponder the demise of the Hobbes-Brady marriage, full-frontal shots, and Carrie’s intense focus on their neighbors. Take a listen!

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01:13:14

And Just Like That (We’re At It Again)

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2022/01/14

With only three episodes of the next chapter left, Sam and Chris couldn’t help but wonder…where is this all going? But before they get into the episode, Chris shares a few recommendations (watch The Lost Daughter ASAP). They then share their mutual feelings about the lack of LTW, dig into exactly what is going on with Steve, and go to town on our newest man Peter…iconic everyman or jester flop? Take a listen!

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01:12:08

And Just Like That (We’re Dragged)

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2022/01/07

It’s episode 6 of the next chapter and we’re moving forward and backwards all at once. But before we get into the episode, we have a dramatic reading of our more honest reviews and then we take on Charlotte’s evolving apartment, Anthony joining the girls, Che Diaz discourse, and we bow at the feet of Queen Seema. Take a listen!

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01:26:09

And Just Like That (We’re Aroused)

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2021/12/31

It’s episode 5 of the next chapter and it feels like coming home. We take on perhaps the only sexy sex scene in our herstory, applaud the casting decisions of the men we’re getting, and are crying over the inclusion of our queen, Samantha Jones. It feels like we’re back! Take a listen!

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01:01:19

And Just Like That (We’re Unhinged)

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2021/12/24

It’s episode 4 of the next chapter and it’s finally a more Charlotte-centric story! We discuss the introduction of our newest character, Seema; get into making friends when you’re older; and one of us might have to stan a new couple…LTW & Char Char? Take a listen!

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58:16

S2 EP11: Evolution

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2021/12/22

Sam and Chris take on yet another problematic episode (awesome). They ponder the differences between Dominic and Richard Wright, discuss Miranda being an icon, and are angry at Charlotte giving up on the one good man we’ve seen. Oh and for some reason they drop in on Succession for a brief chat. It’s a lot. Take a listen!We’ll be back soon with our recaps of And Just Like That. Until then, you can rate and review us wherever you listen. Follow us:Sam Bush, Instagram:

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01:06:35

And Just Like That (We're Fighting)

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2021/12/17

It's episode 3 of the next chapter and the girls (and us) are going through it. We discuss Charlotte and Anthony as friendship goals, beg the question of whether Miranda and Steve are the Will and Grace revival we didn't ask for, and it's our biggest fight yet about Natasha: petty queen or goddess of setting boundaries. Oh and Dizzy Carrie is back. Take a listen!Follow us:Sam Bush, Instagram: @bravohistorianSam Bush, Twitter: @takeyourzoloftChris Lewis, Instagram: @clewis1219And

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01:02:15

S2 EP10: The Caste System

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2021/12/15

Sam and Chris take on our most problematic episode yet. They couldn’t help but wonder...should Steve find a way to be more comfortable with Miranda’s success? Should Judith Leiber sue this show? And where the hell is king Jeremiah? It’s a lot. Take a listen!We’ll be back soon with our recaps of And Just Like That. Until then, you can rate and review us wherever you listen. Follow us:Sam Bush, Instagram: @bravohistorianSam Bush, Twitter: @takeyourzoloftChris Lewis, Instagram:

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01:34:32

And Just Like That (We’re Emotional)

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2021/12/10

The next chapter of Sex and the City is finally here and we take it all on and take no prisoners. Peloton will never see heaven, we give our thoughts on new cast members, and mostly are back in the loving arms of our three favorite girls. Take a listen!Follow us:Sam Bush, Instagram: @bravohistorianSam Bush, Twitter: @takeyourzoloftChris Lewis, Instagram: @clewis1219And don’t forget to check-out TheDipp.com to get access to all the pop culture takes and conversations you’ll ever

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55:28

S2 EP09: Old Dogs, New Dicks

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2021/12/08

It’s the eve before And Just Like That and we’re very excited! Sam and Chris are giving their final predictions on each girl. They then get into a crazy episode where Miranda is doing the lord’s work and staying up late, Charlotte is incredibly rude, and Carrie and Big are having trouble communicating again. Oh, and Chris has seen Belfast and is officially a Jamie Dornhead. It’s a lot. Take a listen!We’ll be back soon with our recaps of And Just Like That. Until then, you can rate

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57:37

S2 EP8: The Man, The Myth, The Viagra

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2021/12/01

Sam and Chris take on the introduction of our favorite bartender Steve Brady. But first they discuss Sarah Jessica Parker in Vogue and whether SATC is a show about work. And they couldn’t help but wonder...how old is too old? Is the show really just one big rom com? And is this where the show becomes the show we all love?We’ll be back next week recapping season 2, episode 9, Old Dogs, New Dicks. Until then, you can rate and review us wherever you listen. Follow us:Sam Bush,

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01:08:35

S2 EP7: The Chicken Dance

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2021/11/24

Sam and Chris take on Carrie as a poet, but first try to figure out what Charlotte and Miranda will be up to in the revival. It’s then a sharp turn into the first time they have had to put Mr. Big in his place; they discuss their new king, Jeremy; and Sam’s hot take solves the entire episode. We’ll be back next week recapping season 2, episode 8, The Man, The Myth, The Viagra. Until then, you can rate and review us wherever you listen. Follow us:Sam Bush, Instagram:

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01:01:22

S2 E6: The Cheating Curve

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2021/11/17

Sam and Chris take on Thor and his obsession with grooming women, but first they discuss Carrie’s new love interest. Spoiler alert: he’s giving CBS half hour comedy. And they couldn’t help but wonder...would they give up their housewives for a man? Is Charlotte enjoying the company of women or intruding on a safe queer space? And is Samantha the ultimate real one? We’ll be back next week recapping season 2, episode 7, The Chicken Dance. Until then, you can rate and review us

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01:00:48

S2 E5: Four Women and a Funeral

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2021/11/10

Sam and Chris take on an episode that has a very Big return, but first they get into their most iconic Carrie looks. And they couldn’t help but wonder...will they also be the girls who died alone watching bad tv? What’s the protocol for dating a widower? And who has more power in NYC society: JFK, Jr. or Leo? We’ll be back next week recapping season 2, episode 6, The Cheating Curve. Until then, you can rate and review us wherever you listen. Follow us:Sam Bush, Instagram:

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01:02:04

S2 E4: They Shoot Single People, Don’t They?

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2021/11/03

Sam and Chris take on an iconic magazine cover and discuss the continued spiral of Carrie Bradshaw. They discuss pics of SJP and Noth shooting in Paris, figure out why SATC attempted to erase the legacy of Meg Ryan, oh and for some reason Bradley Cooper shows up. Take a listen. We’ll be back next week recapping season 2, episode 5, Four Women and a Funeral. Until then, you can rate and review us wherever you listen. Follow us:Sam Bush, Instagram: @bravohistorianSam Bush, Twitter:

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47:33

S2 E3: The Freak Show

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2021/10/27

Sam and Chris take on the freakiest episode yet and meet the one-and-only Mr. Pussy. They ponder whether Sarah Jessica Parker’s heart is really in the circus theme, Sam goes to bat for a man named Ben, and Charlotte starts her dog-owning journey. It’s a doozy of an episode. Take a listen. We’ll be back next week recapping season 2, episode 3, The Awful Truth. Until then, you can rate and review us wherever you listen. Follow us:Sam Bush, Instagram: @bravohistorianSam Bush, Twitter:

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