In this episode of The Mack & G Show, John and Rick break down some of the best streaming shows you should be watching right now. From the dystopian depths of Severance to the twisted games of Squid Game, we explore what makes these series binge-worthy. Plus, we tackle Taylor Sheridan’s ever-expanding universe and the mockumentary genius of What We Do in the Shadows.
We share personal anecdotes about binge-watching and debate the ultimate question: binge or weekly drops? Packed with humor, insights, and genuine recommendations, this episode is your go-to guide for your next streaming marathon.
Timestamps
00:00 Welcome to The Mack & G Show, episode intro 03:28 Streaming shows we’re covering today: quick preview 06:40 Diving into Severance: slow start, big rewards 11:38 Squid Game: why the thrill continues 18:14 Breaking down The Lioness: Taylor Sheridan’s action-packed series 23:35 Landman: Billy Bob Thornton shines in Taylor Sheridan’s latest 27:10 Shrinking: Finding humor in grief with Harrison Ford 31:36 What We Do in the Shadows: A hilarious take on vampires 39:35 Binge vs. weekly drops: which do you prefer?
Links & Mentions
Here is Subzero. Now Plain Zero (Arnold in Running Man) Rotten Tomatoes Website Stephen Colbert's Hilarious Severance Appearance Step Brothers: Sweet Child of Mine (Singing in the Car) Squid Game Reality Show What We Do in the Shadows: Each Character's Funny
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