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The Prestige TV Podcast

The Prestige TV Podcast is your home for instant reactions, deep dives, creator interviews, and Hall of Fame retrospectives on the best television around. Join a rotating cast of Ringer personalities including Bill Simmons, Joanna Robinson, Rob Mahoney, Mallory Rubin, Van Lathan, and more as they break down the shows you"re binging and the ones you"re waiting to drop every week. Subscribe to The Prestige TV Podcast, check back weekly for our breakdowns, and most importantly, keep watching.

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95:25

‘The Last of Us’ S2E6 Precap: An Episode of Gut...

The Prestige TV Podcast ·

2025/05/22

It’s the penultimate episode! Jo and Rob recap Episode 6 of ‘The Last of Us’ and get nostalgic with some key character flashbacks. (0:00) Intro (1:56) Addressing viewer criticism (21:33) Mushroom apocalypse museum choice (26:27) Digging into Joel’s flashbacks (33:10) The complicated father-daughter relationship (53:54) Co-creator Neil Druckmann and writer Halley Gross (1:22:25) **SPOILERS** Email us! prestigetv@spotify.com Subscribe to the Ringer TV YouTube channel here for full

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58:57

‘Poker Face’ Season 2, Episodes 1-4: Best Guest...

The Prestige TV Podcast ·

2025/05/19

Joanna Robinson and Rob Mahoney pick a spot on the map as they recap the first four episodes of ‘Poker Face’ Season 2. (0:00) Intro (1:21) How the second season changes the central premise for the better (14:44) Best guest star (18:49) Favorite joke (20:53) Best episode (21:55) Charlie Cale fits (24:28) Best murder (27:08) Most delightful visual (32:18) Best needle drop (34:24) Most appealing Charlie odd job (40:15) Charlie’s smartest move (42:05) Charlie’s dumbest move Email us

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64:10

‘The Rehearsal’ Season 2, Episode 5: Mr. Fielder Goes...

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2025/05/19

Charles and Jodi stand in front of Congress to recap the fifth episode of ‘The Rehearsal’ Season 2. (0:00) Intro (2:33) Checking in on the Nathan Fielder discourse (21:18) Instant reactions (46:11) Is this Fielder’s most sincere season of TV to date? (51:19) Wings of Podcasting (a.k.a. the mailbag) Email us! prestigetv@spotify.com Subscribe to the Ringer TV YouTube channel here for full episodes of ‘The Prestige TV Podcast’ and so much more! Hosts: Charles Holmes and Jodi Walker Producers:

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54:27

‘Your Friends and Neighbors’ Episodes 6-7: Is Coop...

The Prestige TV Podcast ·

2025/05/16

Jo and Rob decide if Coop is losing it as they recap the sixth and seventh episodes of ‘Your Friends and Neighbors.' (0:00) Intro (6:01) The bender (7:33) Is Coop losing his cool? (16:23) Art henchmen (19:43) Hunter and Tori (23:23) Likable characters (40:35) Coop voiceovers Email us! prestigetv@spotify.com Subscribe to the Ringer TV YouTube channel here for full episodes of ‘The Prestige TV Podcast’ and so much more! Hosts: Joanna Robinson and Rob Mahoney Producer: Kevin

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88:42

‘The Last of Us’ Season 2, Episode 5: Ellie Kicks Off...

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2025/05/15

Jo and Rob feel her love as they recap Episode 5 of 'The Last of Us' Season 2 and break down Ellie’s first steps on her path of vengeance. (0:00) Intro (10:52) Spores in the show vs. the game (15:59) Checking in on ‘The Last of Us’ discourse (34:22) Why this episode felt somewhat rushed (42:44) Costume designer Ann Foley interview (01:02:21) Video game **SPOILERS** section Email us! prestigetv@spotify.com Subscribe to the Ringer TV YouTube channel here for full episodes of ‘The Prestige

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67:22

‘The Rehearsal’ Season 2, Episode 4: Nathan Fielder,...

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2025/05/12

Charles and Jodi drop subtle hints to recap the fourth episode of ‘The Rehearsal’ Season 2. (0:00) Intro (4:24) How this episode felt like a return to form of sorts (9:37) Nathan Fielder, the TV producer (16:03) Colin and Emma’s manufactured relationship (26:08) Sexy Einstein (31:14) Is Nathan lost in his own plot? (45:56) Wings of Podcasting (a.k.a the mailbag) Email us! prestigetv@spotify.com Subscribe to the Ringer TV YouTube channel here for full episodes of ‘The Prestige TV Podcast’

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50:11

‘Hacks’ Season 4 Midseason Check-In: Funniest...

The Prestige TV Podcast ·

2025/05/09

Mallory Rubin and Nora Princiotti discuss their relationship with the hit Max show (2:34), before talking favorite episodes (12:21), scenes (20:13), and one-liners of the season so far (27:54). Then they close out the show with their favorite duo (39:23). Email us! prestigetv@spotify.com Subscribe to the Ringer TV YouTube channel here for full episodes of ‘The Prestige TV Podcast’ and so much more! Hosts: Mallory Rubin and Nora Princiotti Producers: Kai Grady and Donnie Beacham

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47:12

‘The Studio’ Episodes 3-8: Midseason Awards, A-List...

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2025/05/09

Sean Fennessey and Craig Horlbeck walk the red carpet to recap Episodes 3-8 of ‘The Studio.’ (0:00) Intro (2:44) How the show is operating as both a broad workplace comedy and an insider satire (13:25) Apple’s take on the Golden Globes (15:02) Midseason awards: best episode, most accurate character, favorite cameos, etc. (39:11) Closing thoughts Email us! prestigetv@spotify.com Subscribe to the Ringer TV YouTube channel here for full episodes of ‘The Prestige TV Podcast’ and so much

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92:17

‘The Last of Us’ S2, E4 Precap: ‘Take On Me’ and...

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2025/05/08

Jo and Rob check in with overall thoughts on the season so far (8:42), including Ellie and Dina branching out into the post-apocalyptic adult world (16:32), and the introduction of Jeffrey Wright’s character, Isaac (24:41). Then, director Kate Herron joins to discuss Episode 4 (34:47). **SPOILERS** in the air (1:03:37), with a discussion of Ellie’s differences: game vs. TV (1:14:15), and when will we get an expected story shift (1:18:56)? Email us! prestigetv@spotify.com Subscribe to the

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69:22

The Rehearsal’ Season 2, Episode 3: Favorite Episode...

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2025/05/05

Charles Holmes and Jodi Walker kick off the episode with a bold question: Is this their favorite television episode ever (:56)? Plus, the ethics of cloning dogs (5:19), Nathan becomes Sully Sullenberger (20:17), and is this season a culmination for the comedian (33:21)? Finally, the episode's epic needle drops (36:22), and a dip into the listener mailbag (52:57). Email us! prestigetv@spotify.com Subscribe to the Ringer TV YouTube channel here for full episodes of ‘The Prestige TV Podcast’ and

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48:46

‘Your Friends and Neighbors’ Episode 5: High Risk, No...

The Prestige TV Podcast ·

2025/05/02

Jo and Rob visit a crazed art dealer to recap the fifth episode of ‘Your Friends and Neighbors.’ (0:00) Intro (6:52) The mystery dead body reveal (15:04) Coop and Elena’s increasingly close partnership (26:01) Following up on Rob’s NBA comp for Nick (28:39) Is the expansion of Barney’s plotline working? (40:08) The most interesting threads for the remainder of the season Email us! prestigetv@spotify.com Subscribe to the Ringer TV YouTube channel here for full episodes of ‘The Prestige TV

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91:37

‘The Last of Us’ Season 2, Episode 3 Precap: Every...

The Prestige TV Podcast ·

2025/05/01

Jo and Rob get into the “gamer’s insight,” as Rob talks about his favorite and least favorite changes from the game in a non-spoiler-y way (5:52), and why every road trip needs a Dina (24:13). Plus, Gabriel Luna joins to discuss his take on the role of Tommy(30:55), before we dive into **SPOILERS** (1:00:17), including Rob’s most anticipated moment (1:14:01). Email us! prestigetv@spotify.com Subscribe to the Ringer TV YouTube channel here for full episodes of ‘The Prestige TV Podcast’ and so

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53:14

‘The Rehearsal’ Season 2, Episode 2: The Height of...

The Prestige TV Podcast ·

2025/04/28

Charles Holmes and Jodi Walker react to Episode 2 entering the Nathan Fielder cinematic universe (3:32), what the show has to say about Nathan (13:53), and MVP’s of the episode (22:37). Plus, does this show change how you look at pilots (38:06)? Email us! prestigetv@spotify.com Subscribe to the Ringer TV YouTube channel here for full episodes of ‘The Prestige TV Podcast’ and so much more! Hosts: Charles Holmes and Jodi Walker Producers: Kai Grady and Donnie Beacham Jr. Video Supervision:

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35:32

'Your Friends & Neighbors' Episode 4: One Birkin Too Far

The Prestige TV Podcast ·

2025/04/25

Joanna Robinson and Rob Mahoney return to the scene of the crime to recap the fourth episode of 'Your Friends & Neighbors', including the introduction of Coop's new business partner and Mel trampolining her way through her own personal crisis. Email us! prestigetv@spotify.com Subscribe to the Ringer TV YouTube channel for full episodes of ‘The Prestige TV Podcast’ and so much more! Hosts: Joanna Robinson and Rob Mahoney Producer: Kevin Pooler Additional Production Support: Justin Sayles Learn

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87:02

‘The Last of Us’ Season 2, Episode 2 Precap: The Most...

The Prestige TV Podcast ·

2025/04/25

Jo and Rob protect Jackson to recap the second episode of ‘The Last of Us’ Season 2. (0:00) Intro (10:11) How to handle spoilers in the age of streaming TV (26:27) Kaitlyn Dever’s performance as Abby (36:33) Composer Gustavo Santaolalla talks about the differences between writing for the game vs. the series, how he approached coming up with the main theme, scoring THAT moment, and much more (01:04:07) Video game **SPOILERS** section Email us! prestigetv@spotify.com Subscribe to the Ringer TV

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52:21

‘The Rehearsal’ Season 2, Episode 1: Can Plane...

The Prestige TV Podcast ·

2025/04/21

Charles Holmes and Jodi Walker brush up on their Fielder Method and marvel at the show’s prophetic theme of aviation disasters (4:16), debate the first episode's MVP candidates (18:51), and discuss Nathan Fielder’s questionable need to build a fake airport terminal (32:18). Plus, can we still be surprised by what’s to come in Season 2 (43:31)? Email us! prestigetv@spotify.com Subscribe to the Ringer TV YouTube channel here for full episodes of ‘The Prestige TV Podcast’ and so much more! Hosts:

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56:42

‘Your Friends and Neighbors’ Episodes 1-3: Your (Not...

The Prestige TV Podcast ·

2025/04/18

Joanna Robinson and Rob Mahoney break into mansions to recap the first three episodes of ‘Your Friends and Neighbors,’ the Apple TV+ series starring Jon Hamm. (0:00) Intro (1:48) What’s working and what isn’t (10:07) Series creator Jonathan Tropper’s unique writing style (20:41) Is Coop likable? (24:21) Rob’s real-life comp for Nick’s faux NBA career (36:48) Why this show feels like it’s from a different era (43:42) Is Jon Hamm the right actor for Coop? Email us! prestigetv@spotify.com Subscribe

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61:43

‘The Last of Us’ Season 2 Premiere

The Prestige TV Podcast ·

2025/04/17

Jo and Rob are back in the spores, molds, and fungus to break down the deviations and faithfulness of the video game adaptation (10:16), how scary the new infected “stalkers” are (33:46), and how Abby’s introduction differs from the game (35:29). Then **SPOILERS** Rob’s take on the early reveal of Abby’s intentions (46:35) Email us! prestigetv@spotify.com Subscribe to the Ringer TV YouTube channel here for full episodes of ‘The Prestige TV Podcast’ and so much more! Hosts: Joanna Robinson and Rob

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63:20

‘The Pitt’ Episode 15: The Season Finale Recap

The Prestige TV Podcast ·

2025/04/11

Jo and Rob close out their shift on ‘The Pitt’ by discussing the last few cases (4:30); moments of growth for the doctors (13:08); Part 3 of the PittFest investigative series, “Let’s Hear It From the Yinzers” (28:43); and the emotional debrief from Dr. Robby (42:07). Finally, a list of listener-submitted music festivals (52:05). Email us! prestigetv@spotify.com Subscribe to the Ringer TV YouTube channel here for full episodes of ‘The Prestige TV Podcast’ and so much more! Hosts: Joanna Robinson

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65:36

'The White Lotus' Season 3 Finale Deep Dive and...

The Prestige TV Podcast ·

2025/04/09

'The White Lotus' Season 3 Finale Deep Dive and Theories: A Super Cynical Season It’s time to check out of the White Lotus with a look at Jo and Rob’s thoughts on Season 3 (4:11), resolutions for the Ratliff family (11:00), Rick and Chelsea’s ending (28:06), and Gaitok’s growth (37:18). Plus, they discuss Belinda’s choice (41:20) and Laurie’s monologue (49:31) before looking ahead to Season 4 (54:15). Email us! prestigetv@spotify.com Subscribe to the Ringer TV YouTube channel here for full

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