Squid Game
Therapists Talk TV
Join Saba, Danny, and special guest Grace Jung, host of K-Drama School, as they discuss the Netflix series Squid Game. They address the debate about subtitles vs dubbing, consider what motivates the different characters (beyond money), and apologize to John Cusack.
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Ted Lasso
Therapists Talk TV
In this episode, Saba is joined by Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Hannah Hopkins, and AV Club Editor and Producer, Marah Eakin, to discuss the Apple TV Plus series, Ted Lasso. They explore the different romantic relationships and friendships depicted in the show, discuss what makes this show so lovable, and ponder Nate’s character and all the spit on mirrors.
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Together Together
Therapists Talk TV
Saba and Danny review the movie “Together Together.” Listen in to hear the two of them explore the topic of surrogacy (including an agreement made between the two of them many years ago), celebrate non-romantic love, and consider what a happy ending would look like for this story.
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Schmigadoon
Therapists Talk TV
In this episode, Saba and Danny review the Apple TV+ series, Schmigadoon. Join them to find out if they break out in song like the inhabitants of Schmigadoon! They also consider how a musical in a traditional style but set in 2021 tackles topics like race, homosexuality, and religion. Also, find out what musical Saba and Danny would want to live in!
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White Lotus
Therapists Talk TV
Join Saba and Danny as they discuss the HBO series, White Lotus. They consider the themes of power and privilege, how relatable the different characters are, and marvel at the gift that Jennifer Coolidge is.
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Special
Therapists Talk TV
In this special episode Saba and Danny are joined by their special guest Janet Shiver, as they review both seasons of the Netflix series, Special. Topics include the depiction of codependent relationships, racism, ableism, and lube.
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Luca
Therapists Talk TV
Join Saba and Danny as they discuss the Disney Pixar animated film, Luca. They consider if it is, in fact, a coded queer love story, discuss the cat Machiavelli, and talk about jealousy vs compersion (the opposite of jealousy).
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Dummy
Therapists Talk TV
In this episode Saba and Danny review the Roku original, Dummy. They theorize about the sex doll Barbara and if it is in fact a projection of Cody (and what it could mean if it wasn’t), they consider the charged and strange scene between the sex doll and 14-year-old boy, and discuss why and when one would self-sabotage.
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Hacks
Therapists Talk TV
They're back! Join Saba and Danny as they discuss the HBO Max Show, Hacks. They consider the theme of forgiveness in the show, define the term "hack," and reveal what they've been up to during their hiatus.
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I Will Make You Mine
Therapists Talk TV
Saba and Danny are joined by a very special guest, Lynn Chen, to discuss the film she wrote, directed, produced, and acted in: I will Make You Mine. They explore the themes of unrequited love/fantasy, consider what makes Goh irresistible, and talk about finding your second act.
info_outlineSaba and Danny review the Hulu movie, Palm Springs. They explore how the film considers how we give life meaning, the different ways one could respond to learning that they’re in a time loop, and who we are as we emerge from this pandemic.