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.
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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.
Craig Elsten and Chris Reed are most of the way down the tracks on the riveting HBO Sunday night drama, Task. In this episode, the guys begin with non-spoiler thoughts on the show for anyone who may not have watched yet or gotten up-to-date. Then, they go through the key storylines through the first five episodes of the show, and offer thoughts on the final two episodes to come.
SHOW RUNDOWN
:30 Intro NON-SPOILER ZONE 3:00 Initial thoughts on Task as a whole so far 6:00 Showrunner Brad Ingelsby, comps to Mare of Easttown 10:00 An appreciation of the consequences of action in Task 2:00 Basic show set-up 16:00 Exploring the secondary characters 18:45 Chris’ thoughts on the portrayal of the biker gang Dark Hearts 22:00 Is Maeve the show’s emotional center? SPOILER ZONE 26:30 Talking about episode five 27:45 Where the Heat-to-Task comparison fails 32:30 Discussion of the mole within the task force 37:00 the use of religion in Task 42:00 Is Task a little too writer-y, or just right for HBO Sunday night? 45:00 predictions for the final two episodes 51:00 Is the Sam storyline over with? 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.
