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TV Break May 2024: Dead Boy Detectives, Shogun, X-Men ‘ 97 & Amazon & Disney Land NBA Deals?

Welcome to TV Break, where Pop Break’s Podcasts Editor Alex Marcus is joined by editor-in-chief Bill Bodkin, and TV Columnist Josh Sarnecky to talk about the happenings in television.

Here’s the format of the show:

The Best Thing I Saw on TV Last Month – Alex, Bill, & Josh talk about a show/episode/event they liked from the last month including FX’s Shogun, Disney Plus’s X-Men ’97 and Bluey, Max’s The Girls on the Bus, and Prime Video’s Fallout

News Break – Alex, Bill, and Josh react to the news that⁠⁠⁠ Amazon and Disney may have just boxed out Warner Bros. Discovery in the fight over NBA broadcast rights.

Streaming Wars – Alex, Bill, & Josh pick a streamer they think “won the month” based on new shows airing/upcoming shows announced etc. Bill & Alex both gave the month to Disney Plus on the back of its buzzy series like Shogun, X-Men ’97, Bluey, and Star Wars: The Bad Batch, and its successful Hulu integration.

Meanwhile, Josh gave it to Netflix, thanks to, among other things, the triumphant return of Is This Cake?.

New Series Spotlight – Alex, Bill, & Josh review Dead Boy Detectives⁠⁠⁠, Netflix’s adaptation of the comic book characters created by Neil Gaiman & Matt Wagner. The series was created by Supernatural & The Flight Attendant writer Steve Yockey, and stars George Rexstrew and Jayden Revri as the titular Dead Boy Detectives and Kassius Nelson as their new psychic friend Crystal Palace. 

Alex Marcus
Alex Marcushttps://anchor.fm/CinemaJoes
Alex Marcus is The Pop Break's Podcasting Director and host of the monthly podcast TV Break as well as the monthly Bill vs. The MCU podcast. When he's not talking TV, he can be found talking film on his other podcast Cinema Joes, a podcast where three average Joes discuss the significant topics in movie culture. New episodes debut every other Thursday on Spotify, Overcast, Apple Podcasts, and more!
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