Episode 160: The Young Pope/The New Pope

This week, Gavia and Morgan finally go deep on Paolo Sorrentino's art film-cum-television program The Young Pope and its sequel The New Pope, in which they are both thoroughly overinvested. They discuss its treatment of Catholicism and the Church's recent scandals, Sorrentino's bravura direction, and above all, Jude Law's career-best performance as the young pope himself.

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Episode 151: The Talented Mr. Ripley

This week, Morgan and Gavia celebrate the twentieth anniversary of the 1999 classic con artist film The Talented Mr. Ripley, starring Matt Damon, Jude Law, Gwyneth Paltrow, and more. They dive into the film's complicated production history, take stock of Matt Damon's disappointing career, and discuss the film's unusual approach to its slippery protagonist.

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