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San Diego radio vet Craig Elsten is joined each week by a rotating cast of top voices to talk about streaming TV, current and past shows, and much more. Each week is a different show and co-host.
#251: In-Season Thoughts on Platonic and The Paper
Crossing Streams
1 hour 8 minutes
2 months ago
#251: In-Season Thoughts on Platonic and The Paper
Craig and Chris have two episodes to bring you on the Crossing Streams feed this week! First up, a look at two comedies in full swing, Platonic (season two now on AppleTV+) and The Paper (all episodes streaming on Peacock). Chris appears on episode 6 of Platonic season two and tells the story of his day on set, plus much more!
TIME CUES
:30 Intro 3:00 housekeeping/show set-up 5:30 Platonic—premise of the show 6:30 Opening thoughts on Platonic 13:30 season two storylines 19:00 Chris’ story of his day on Platonic (S2E6) 21:30 Did it make sense for Will to back out of his marriage to Jenna? 26:15 the very-funny Jeopardy arc, and great guest casting 31:30 The Paper, why dropped as a binge model? 34:00 Playing off & recycling the model of The Office 39:00 Do we like The Paper so far? 42:30 Thoughts on Domhnall Gleeson and Sabrina Impacciatore 48:00 is the mockumentary format overplayed? 52:45 What We’re Watching
Crossing Streams
San Diego radio vet Craig Elsten is joined each week by a rotating cast of top voices to talk about streaming TV, current and past shows, and much more. Each week is a different show and co-host.
