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All Things TV is a bimonthly podcast covering the latest news from the television industry.
All Things TV
All Things TV
All Things TV S1 Ep10
1 JUN 2024 · In the podcast episode of 'All Things TV' hosted by Jeffrey, the focus is celebrating Pride Month by rounding up a list of notable LGBTQ+ TV series. The episode recommends audience to watch shows that not only made waves and won awards, but also told significant stories that resonate with the queer community. The list includes "Gentleman Jack," which portrays real-life struggles of a gay woman in 1832 England, “One Day at a Time,” with its queer daughter passionate about social issues, Netflix’s “Queer Eye,” “The Politician,” “Glee,” and “The L Word.” The host also discusses "The Bold Type," "Orange is the New Black," "Glow," "She-Ra: Princess of Power," "Queer as Folk," "Jane the Virgin," and many more for their unique queer storylines. The podcast concludes with an affirmation of the need to honor and respect international pride month by watching these shows that have significantly contributed to queer representation and inclusivity in television.
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All Things TV S1 Ep9
26 MAY 2024 · In the latest episode of the All Things TV podcast, Jeffrey discusses the significant changes occurring in the television industry, particularly focusing on the five cable TV networks that are most likely to shut down in the second half of 2024. These changes primarily revolve around the rapid rise of streaming platforms and how they're forcing traditional networks to innovate or face extinction. Among the networks in question are Boomerang, who are struggling to compete with the newly launched MeTV Toons; FXX, which might lose its viewership to Hulu; MTV channels that are failing to hold on to their young audience; BET's subsidiaries facing uncertainty, and Freeform, whose content is already predominantly available on Disney+. Jeffrey highlights that these changes depict the evolving pattern of viewing habits and how industry giants are maneuvering to keep up.
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All Things TV S1 Ep8
25 MAY 2024 · In this episode of the All Things TV podcast by Busted Bear Productions, Jeffrey explores the phenomenon of reality TV — its history, pervasive presence, and influence on modern culture. He touches on the diverse genres of reality TV and how it offers an avenue for people to attain fame and fortune. Understanding reality TV, he explains, involves capturing people's lives, whether authentically or in exaggerated situations. The episode also delves into the process of auditioning and landing varying roles in reality television. Jeffrey closes the podcast reminding listeners of the potential reality TV offers in turning a dream into a career.
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All Things TV S1 Ep7
25 MAY 2024 · In this episode of the Busted Bear Productions' All Things TV podcast, Jeffrey explores the fascinating and expansive history of reality TV. Starting from the mid-20th century, reality programming has reflected societal norms, popular trends, and has provided the audience with an imitation of their lives. Shows like Candid Camera birthed the idea of TV pranks and humor, while contests such as The Miss America Pageant and Family Feud marked the beginnings of contest-styled reality television. As we moved into the 70s and 80s, Jeffrey explains how reality TV became more intimate, with shows like PBS's An American Family presenting more sobering life situations. The episode also touches on how more recent reality TV gives viewers an inside look into specific industries. Jeffrey concludes by emphasizing how reality TV has long been a part of our entertainment culture and continues to evolve in innovative ways.
All Things TV S1 Ep6
22 MAY 2024 · Jeffrey's podcast episode from Busted Bear Productions' All Things TV explores the optimistic and upbeat programming of CBS Sunday Morning, which has been delighting audiences for over 40 years. Distinguished by its positive storytelling, the show focuses on culture, arts, and uplifting tales of ordinary individuals performing extraordinary acts of kindness, while maintaining the same level of respect for both celebrities and laypersons. Despite the harsh realities of crises such as the Coronavirus pandemic, the show continues to shine a light on thriving businesses and imparts wisdom, reminding audiences of the importance of positivity. The episode concludes with the reflection that CBS Sunday Morning represents ideal journalism through its blend of optimism and realism.
All Things TV S1 Ep5
22 MAY 2024 · In this episode of the 'All Things TV' podcast, Jeffrey from Busted Bear Productions navigates listeners through the 15 Best Comedy Shows of All Time. Jeffrey brings up popular comedy series such as 'The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel', 'Arrested Development', 'Six Feet Under', 'South Park', 'The Simpsons', 'The Boys', 'Freaks and Geeks', 'Bojack Horseman', 'It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia', 'Ted Lasso', 'Curb Your Enthusiasm', 'Seinfeld', 'Friends', 'The Office', and 'Rick and Morty'. The episode takes listeners on a humorous journey through various comedy styles while elaborating on each show's unique attributes and comedic appeal. According to Jeffrey, whether it's about misfit superheroes, family-run funeral homes, eccentric teens, or interdimensional travels, these top comedy shows chronicle diverse human experiences and tickle various funny bones. Jeffrey encourages listener feedback on personal comedy favorites and concludes the episode, hinting at more engaging TV-themed content to come.
All Things TV S1 Ep4
18 MAY 2024 · The podcast hosted by Jeffrey mainly discusses the popular 1950s sitcom "I Love Lucy." The episode explores the show's narrative, focusing on the comical ambitions of Lucy Ricardo, a mischievous and audacious housewife in New York. Accompanied by her equally magnetic husband Ricky, a Cuban bandleader known for his patience and talent, and their landlords and best friends Ethel and Fred Mertz, Lucy's storyline grappled with her endless attempts to break into show business. The podcast also elaborates on the show's timeless humor, well-structured storylines, and immersive characters. Near the end, Jeffrey shares a fun fact about the fictional address of the beloved characters, explaining that it doesn't exist in real life, providing a quirky angle to the classic sitcom. Jeffrey ends by inviting listeners to share their thoughts and teases future episodes of the TV-focused podcast.
All Things TV S1 Ep3
18 MAY 2024 · In this episode of the All Things TV podcast, Jeffrey takes listeners on a historical journey through the evolution of broadcast news. Starting from the roots in network radio, which originated with the National Broadcasting Company (NBC) in 1926 and CBS in 1927, the episode covers key milestones including the significant transformation of television news from the 1950s to 60s, the challenges from institutional blocks and financial pressures, technological advancements, and the major impact from cable and independent local stations. Throughout the evolution, whether dealing with the transition from radio to television to cable TV or broadcasting major global events, broadcast news overcame all hurdles to remain a central pillar of contemporary life.
All Things TV S1 Ep2
18 MAY 2024 · This episode of the All Things TV podcast, hosted by Jeffrey from Busted Bear Productions, takes listeners on an enticing journey through the top 10 drama television series currently on air. Showcased programs span across various sub-genres, including crime investigations, military justice, legal proceedings, and family drama. Featured series include popular crime series like 'NCIS,' 'Law & Order: Special Victims Unit,' and 'Law & Order', captivating legal drama 'Perry Mason', and family-oriented drama 'Blue Bloods'. Adventure-themed dramas include '9-1-1' and 'NCIS: New Orleans', and the list completes with 'Chicago P.D.,' 'Chicago Fire,' and 'FBI.' Jeffrey brings a lively enumeration of series highlights, aiding listeners in choosing their next binge-watch.
All Things TV S1 Ep1
16 MAY 2024 · In the latest episode of the All Things TV podcast, hosted by Jeffrey, the focus is on the TV show renewals and cancellations for the 2024-2025 season. Highlights of the episode include the extension of "Slow Horses" for its fifth season by Apple TV+ as the first renewal of 2024 and the unfortunate cancellation of "Minx" for the second time. The episode covers briefs on the fate of a wide range of shows network by network including "Grey's Anatomy", "FBI", "Avatar: The Last Airbender", and others. Additionally, Jeffrey advises listeners to check the comprehensive list in the show notes and invites feedback and suggestions for future episodes.
All Things TV is a bimonthly podcast covering the latest news from the television industry.
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