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Veep, Ep. 5.03: “The Eagle” Lands Another Great Episode
Veep, Season 5, Episode 3: “The Eagle” Written by Steve Koren Directed by Chris Addison Airs Sundays at 10:30pm on HBO A key test of how fleshed out a show’s characters are is how well the story holds up when they’re pulled apart. Are their personalities interesting enough to sustain themselves in isolation? Or do the […] More
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Veep, Ep. 5.01/5.02: Veep Remains Winningly Profane
Veep, Season 5, Episode 1: “Morning After” Written by David Mandel Directed by Chris Addison Veep, Season 5, Episode 2: “Nev-AD-a” Written by Lew Morton Directed by Chris Addison Airs Sundays at 10:30pm on HBO The fifth season of HBO’s Veep was always poised to become a victim of expectations. The show had benefited from remarkable consistency over […] More
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Silicon Valley s2/Veep s4 Digital HD Giveaway
The most recent seasons of HBO’s critically acclaimed Silicon Valley and Veep (to get a sense of why, check out JJ Perkins’ coverage of Silicon Valley season 2 and Deepayan Sengupta’s coverage of Veep season 4) are coming out on Digital HD and in conjunction, we are excited to offer one SoS reader a download code for each! The code will […] More
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The Emmys are still important, just not as a barometer of quality
The nominations for the 67th annual Primetime Emmys were announced recently, and like all nominations in recent memory, it’s just as notable for what was snubbed as for what did end up nominated. With this becoming an increasing trend, many have taken to questioning the importance of the Emmys, and whether they’re relevant in this day […] More
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Best TV Episodes of 2015 (So Far): Part Three
Part Three of Sound on Sight’s list of the Best TV episodes of the year so far includes entries from Game of Thrones and Inside Amy Schumer. More
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Veep, Ep 4.10, “Election Night”
The election that has been looming all season finally arrives, leading to a strong season finale that goes in an unexpected direction and opens up a lot of possibilities for next season. More
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The Televerse #198- Interview with Brian Reitzell
It’s another light week of TV on the podcast, but a batch of spring finales give us plenty to discuss. First we look at the week’s comedies, including the release of Orange is the New Black season three and the finales of Silicon Valley and Veep. Next up are the genre offerings, including finales of iZombie […] More
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The Televerse #198- Interview with Brian Reitzell
It’s another light week of TV on the podcast, but a batch of spring finales give us plenty to discuss. First we look at the week’s comedies, including the release of Orange is the New Black season three and the finales of Silicon Valley and Veep. Next up are the genre offerings, including finales of iZombie […] More
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The Televerse #197- ATX 2015 Wrapup with Todd VanDerWerff
It’s another manageable week in TV here at the podcast. We kick off the week with some SYTYCD talk before breaking down the comedies, including a full week of Adventure Time. Next up are the genre offerings, including a preview of Jonathan Strange & Mr. Norrell and looks at Sense8, the Hannibal premiere, and fun […] More
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The Televerse #197- ATX 2015 Wrapup with Todd VanDerWerff
It’s another manageable week in TV here at the podcast. We kick off the week with some SYTYCD talk before breaking down the comedies, including a full week of Adventure Time. Next up are the genre offerings, including a preview of Jonathan Strange & Mr. Norrell and looks at Sense8, the Hannibal premiere, and fun […] More
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Veep, Ep 4.07: “Mommy Meyer” begins fleshing out Tom James
As Tom’s political viewpoints start to come to the fore, Mike becomes the latest member of Meyer’s administration to start cracking under the pressure in another entertaining episode. More
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Veep, Ep 4.06: “Storms and Pancakes” bruises multiple egos
As Meyer deals with James’ popularity usurping hers, Dan deals with Amy making a better impression than him as a lobbyist, while Jonah deals with his physical similarity to Teddy’s other victims in another entertaining episode. More