<p>On this week's episode, inspired by Kathryn's <a href= "https://www.vulture.com/2020/06/tv-cops-are-always-the-main-characters.html"> excellent essay on the subject</a>, we are discussing POLICE ON TELEVISION and why, by and large, they are not doing great things for society. Along the way, we make some important stops at:</p> <ul> <li><a href="https://buff.ly/36jC6pw">Normalizing Injustice by Color of Change Hollywood </a></li> <li><a href= "https://buff.ly/2MNWYhc">Critics' Conversation: Is TV Afraid to Tackle Police Brutality or Just Unable to Do It Well?</a></li> <li><a href= "https://buff.ly/2YmRXld">How police censorship shaped Hollywood, and how pop culture changed policing</a>  </li> <li><a href="https://buff.ly/2UAVU4L">Opinion: Shut down all police movies and TV shows. Now. </a></li> <li><a href="https://buff.ly/3cQHl3b">46 Stops: The Driving Life and Death of Philando Castile from Code Switch</a></li> <li><a href="https://buff.ly/2BPoGI4">#127, The Crime Machine, Part I -- Reply All </a></li> </ul>

Episode 249: Tuca & Bertie book club part 1

Appointment Television is a podcast about the TV you want to make time for. Every Thursday Margaret, Kathryn, and Andrew will revisit old shows, discover new ones, and debate everything from highbrow dramas to episodes of The Bachelor.