The Chronic Rift: 003 - Fall TV Preview 2016

John S. Drew and Michael Falkner meet to discuss Stranger Things, Flip the Table Podcast, Kubo and the Two Strings, and their picks for the new fall TV season.  In addition, they also talk about the limits of regional television programs and how it makes for odd distribution practices across television and streaming services.  The Chronic Rift airs live every Saturday morning on You Tube at 7AM EST, so make sure you check it out.

 

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SHOW NOTES

4:25 - John brings Stranger Things to the Table

31:35 - British Invaders Promo

32:07 - Flash Pulp Podcast Promo

33:55 - John recommends listening to the Flip the Table Podcast

46:15 - Dan Persons returns with a review of Kubo and the Two Strings

1:00:40 - The Batcave Podcast Promo

1:01:40 - The Quantum Leap Podcast Promo

1:05:10 - Michael is looking forward to the new MacGyver series.

1:14:27 - John, as a teacher, is looking forward to seeing Still Star Crossed. 

1:22:10 - Michael also has high hopes for Star Trek: Discovery.  This leads to a discussion on the future of television distribution in an increasingly smaller world.

1:41:15 - John is intrigued by the time travel aspects of Timeless.