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When the world feels heavy, we look for small escapes.
For some, that means tuning out the headlines to binge a new show or watch a must-see film.
MPR News host Angela Davis talks with NPR’s TV and media critic and a Twin Cities entertainment writer about what they’re watching — and the hottest shows and movies right now.
Here’s a list of the TV shows and movies they talked about:
“The Pitt”
“Shrinking”
“Bridgerton”
“Heated Rivalry”
“Suddenly Amish”
“Sinners”
“Finding Your Roots“
“Ted Lasso”
“Star Trek Next Generation”
“West Wing”
Guests:
Eric Deggans is the TV critic, media analyst and guest host at National Public Radio. He is also the Knight Professor of Journalism and Media Ethics at Washington and Lee University in Virginia.
Lily Osler is an entertainment writer based in the Twin Cities. Her writing has been published in the New Yorker, Racket and Reactor. She is also the managing editor of Episodes, a newsletter and pop-culture blog.
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Use the audio player above to listen to the full conversation.
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