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‘The Paper’ Restores the (Sitcom) Feeling. Plus, ‘Alien: Earth’ Episode 5 and a Busy September for TV.

‘The Paper’ Restores the (Sitcom) Feeling. Plus, ‘Alien: Earth’ Episode 5 and a Busy September for TV.
‘The Paper’ Restores the (Sitcom) Feeling. Plus, ‘Alien: Earth’ E5.
‘The Paper’ Restores the (Sitcom) Feeling
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Chris and Andy talk about the premiere of The Paper, the original Peacock series from the world of The Office, and why the spinoff sitcom made them immediately feel at home (4:23). Then, they preview a busy month in television, including the upcoming premiere of HBO’s Task and Slow Horses Season 5 (31:53), before breaking down the fifth episode of Alien: Earth (36:51). Later, they briefly discuss Darren Aronofsky’s new film, Caught Stealing, and why they recommend it (01:02:08).

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Hosts: Chris Ryan and Andy Greenwald
Producers: Kaya McMullen and Kai Grady
Video Producer: Jon Jones