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The Song Lives | #189

In this episode, Derek and Steve discuss the decision to keep their beloved intro song, share shout-outs to new businesses, and dive into the current state of sports, including a recap of the Super Bowl and thoughts on March Madness. They also answer listener questions, including a fun hypothetical about playing in the Masters golf tournament. In this conversation, the hosts delve into various topics, including the challenges of competing at the Masters, the comparison between two-way athletes Shohei Otani and Travis Hunter, the relevance of the Oscars in today's entertainment landscape, and the intricacies of storytelling in the series Severance. Each segment explores the depth of these subjects, providing insights and opinions that reflect the hosts' perspectives on sports and pop culture. In this episode, the hosts delve into various topics including the storytelling techniques in film and television, the economics behind high-budget shows like Severance, and the appeal of action-packed series like Night Agent. They also discuss the mixed reception of Gladiator 2, the artistry of the concert film Stop Making Sense, and provide a book review of V.E. Schwab's Fragile Threads of Power. The conversation wraps up with reflections on the iconic series Lost and personal experiences in Madrid, highlighting the contrast between expectations and reality in travel.

03:39 - Super Bowl Reactions

10:25 - March Madness, no takes

14:49 - Slide into the DMs

29:00 - The Oscars: Worth Caring About?

36:59 - Severance & other TV

48:52 - Stop Making Sense

53:03 - Cozy Book Corner

57:24 - Final Drive

About the Podcast

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You Heard It Here Second
A variety podcast about sports, pop culture, movies, books, TV, and more.

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Derek Robinson

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