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Weekend Watches, ‘The Sympathizer,’ and ‘Fallout’

Chris and Andy talk about where ‘Fallout’ ranks among other video game adaptations

By Chris Ryan and Andy Greenwald
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Chris and Andy talk about some of the things they watched over the weekend, including a supersized episode of Bluey (1:00) and Saturday Night Live hosted by Ryan Gosling (15:51). Then, they talk about the first episode of The Sympathizer and whether shows are helped or hurt by having a famous director like Park Chan-wook direct the first few episodes (22:16). Finally, they discuss Fallout and where it ranks among other video game adaptations, such as The Last of Us (42:12).

Hosts: Chris Ryan and Andy Greenwald
Producer: Kaya McMullen

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