Published Aug 2, 2019

A Midsummer Mailbag With Andy Greenwald | The Watch

Chris Ryan and Andy Greenwald delve into the evolving landscape of streaming services, share a delectable miso chicken recipe, predict the future of television hits like 'Succession,' and wax nostalgic about the enduring charm of comfort TV and the transformative culture of 1999.

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