14 - Is '3 Body Problem' a Success? And 'La Chimera' from The SchmearCast

14 - Is '3 Body Problem' a Success? And 'La Chimera'

1 hour 15 minutes Posted Apr 4, 2024 at 12:07 am.

Sci-Fi aficionado and Three-Body book-reader Joseph Piaker joins the show as he and The Schmear discuss where the new Benioff and Weiss series succeeds and where it comes up short

before digging in to how the show REALLY is doing and if we can expect a Season 2 order

We wrap up discussing 3 Body’s real-life implications

Then the chief correspondent of the Euro-Schmear desk, Elvire Audi, returns to discuss the new Neon release, La Chimera, Alice Rohrwacher’s beguiling new Italian adventure drama starring Josh O’Connor

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Kicking things off with an in-depth breakdown of Netflix’s 3 Body Problem.

Sci-Fi aficionado and Three-Body book-reader Joseph Piaker joins the show as he and The Schmear discuss where the new Benioff and Weiss series succeeds and where it comes up short (2:00), before digging in to how the show REALLY is doing and if we can expect a Season 2 order (31:00). We wrap up discussing 3 Body’s real-life implications (37:15).

Then the chief correspondent of the Euro-Schmear desk, Elvire Audi, returns to discuss the new Neon release, La Chimera, Alice Rohrwacher’s beguiling new Italian adventure drama starring Josh O’Connor (50:17).

Host: Gabriel Frieberg

Producer: Pavlo Melnyk

Music: Justin Friedman

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