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TV Tuners is an entertainment podcast that examines the week in television with wit and excitement. Every week, TV connoisseur and pop culture obsessive, Swanson, brings his best pals, Kiorein and Stairmaster, along for an examination of TV news, trailers and the hottest new shows hitting the air. We tell you what's worth watching!

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TV Tuners is an entertainment podcast that examines the week in television with wit and excitement. Every week, TV connoisseur and pop culture obsessive, Swanson, brings his best pals, Kiorein and Stairmaster, along for an examination of TV news, trailers and the hottest new shows hitting the air. We tell you what's worth watching!

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English


Episodes
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199 - Parish

4/27/2024
This week, Swanson, Kiorein and Stairmaster discuss Comedy Central's animated Golden Axe show and Netflix no longer announcing subscription numbers to the public. Then, the boys discuss some rumors we've heard including a Sopranos game by Bethesda, Netflix's latest attempt at audience engagement and shocking plans for season 3 of the Halo show. Later, the gang sit down to watch AMC's Parish and discuss Giancarlo Esposito's new accent and the anticipation of meeting a man simply named Horse. ★ Support this podcast ★

Duration:01:16:01

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TV Tuners 20420: The End of The End of Evangelion

4/20/2024
The year is 20420 and Swanson, Kiorein, Stairmaster and Geo have been assigned the task of watching End of Evangelion and finding new things to say about it. ★ Support this podcast ★

Duration:01:56:46

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198 - Fallout

4/19/2024
This week, Swanson, Kiorein and Stairmaster discuss Sylvester Stallone's bad behavior on the Tulsa King set and the end of development on a Game of Thrones sequel all about Jon Snow. Later, the gang watch Amazon's Fallout adaptation and hold out hope for a Vault Boy appearance. Plus, Swanson recounts his treacherous trip to the Denver airport! ★ Support this podcast ★

Duration:01:35:28

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197 - Shōgun (2024)

3/21/2024
This week, Swanson, Kiorein and Stairmaster discuss the latest attempt to reboot Baywatch and Tim Allen returning to network TV for yet another family sitcom. Then, the boys play a rousing game of Guess Who's Coming that features English men on horseback and the particulars of murdering in self-defense. Later, the gang watch FX's remake of the classic miniseries Shogun and show appreciation for sailors and all the creative ways they swore. ★ Support this podcast ★

Duration:01:35:23

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196 - Avatar: The Last Airbender (2024)

3/13/2024
This week, Swanson, Kiorein and Stairmaster discuss the differences between Star Wars and Dune along with their shared love of spice. Then, the gang sit down to watch Netflix's live action adaptation of Avatar: The Last Airbender. Together, the boys talk about poor casting choices, useless exposition and the struggles of creating a real world out of dodgy CGI. ★ Support this podcast ★

Duration:00:59:51

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195 - Tracker

3/5/2024
This week, Swanson, Kiorein and Stairmaster discuss season 4 of True Detective and Kio fills the others in on some big news that they may have missed. Then, the gang sit down to watch the CBS show Tracker and wonder why they decided this milquetoast premise needed a myth-arc. ★ Support this podcast ★

Duration:01:27:37

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194 - Masters of the Air

2/18/2024
This week, Swanson, Kiorein and Stairmaster discuss USA's Suits becoming the most-watched show on streaming in 2023 and Netflix's belated cancellation of Ratched. Then, the boys watch the trailer for Sonic the Hedgehog spin-off Knuckles and wonder what wacky adventures our favorite echidna will get up to. Later, the gang sit down to watch Apple TV+'s Masters of the Air and discuss how culture has changed in the 2+ decades since Band of Brothers debuted. ★ Support this podcast ★

Duration:00:59:55

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193 - Pokemon Concierge

2/6/2024
This week, Swanson, Kiorein and Stairmaster discuss the Ted TV show becoming Peacock's most watched program and Jon Stewart returning to The Daily Show, but only on Mondays. Then, the boys watch the trailer for Apple TV+'s Constellation including the surprise appearance of Jonathan Banks as a scientist (?) who thinks something weird happened to his astronaut friend. Later, the gang sit down to watch Netflix's animated mini-series, Pokemon Concierge and discuss some appearances from our favorite Pokemon and the ones we wish showed up. ★ Support this podcast ★

Duration:01:26:19

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192 - Yu Yu Hakusho (2023)

1/22/2024
This week, Swanson, Kiorein and Stairmaster discuss movie-review app Letterboxd adding TV shows to their slate and CBS beginning production on NCIS: Origins. Then, the boys watch the trailer for season 2 of Max's Tokyo Vice and recall their experiences watching the first season. Later, the gang sit down to watch the live-action adaptation of Yu Yu Hakusho and wonder why they couldn't get a single spirit gun in this first episode. ★ Support this podcast ★

Duration:01:32:41

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191 - 2023 Retrospective

1/10/2024
This week, Swanson, Kiorein and Stairmaster discover the wonderful world of slickdeals.net and find a great price for everyday items as well as some mildly funny comments. Then, the boys sit down to look back at the shows they watch in 2023 and pick the best and the worst! ★ Support this podcast ★

Duration:01:36:03

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190 - Reacher

1/2/2024
This week, Swanson, Kiorein and Stairmaster discuss Netflix producing a new anime based on One Piece and if the time investment will be easier without all the filler. Later, the boys sit down to watch season 2 of Amazon's Reacher and take great joy in seeing a very big man beat people up. ★ Support this podcast ★

Duration:01:24:00

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189 - Scott Pilgrim Takes Off

12/22/2023
This week, Swanson, Kiorein and Stairmaster discuss a new Mexico-based spinoff for The Boys and streaming services partnering up to offer ad-supported bundles. Then, the gang watch the trailer for Amazon's Fallout and get leery when they see the Westworld creators attached. Later, the boys sit down to watch Netflix's animated adaptation Scott Pilgrim Takes Off and finally answer the age old question: Is Scott Pilgrim a fuck boy? ★ Support this podcast ★

Duration:01:29:02

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188 - The Curse

11/30/2023
This week, Swanson, Kiorein and Stairmaster discuss the upcoming end of Young Sheldon and have a few ideas for the next Sheldon-based show. Then, the boys watch the teaser for Peacock's Ted and try to remember anything appealing about the films. Later, the gang sit down to watch Nathan Fielder's new show The Curse and talk about the fine line between funny and terrifying. ★ Support this podcast ★

Duration:01:27:31

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187 - Found

11/22/2023
This week, Swanson, Kiorein and Stairmaster discuss the end of the SAG-AFTRA strike and what they look forward to with Hollywood back up and running. Then, the boys watch the trailer for Netflix's live-action adaptation of Avatar: The Last Airbender and compare it to the previous M. Night Shymalan version. Later, the gang sit down and watch NBC's latest procedural Found and try to get on the show's batshit wavelength. ★ Support this podcast ★

Duration:01:20:51

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186 - The Continental

11/12/2023
This week, Swanson and Stairmaster discuss the end of all movies with the threats of the studios "final and best" offer and what the future will look like without any actors. Later, the boys sit down to watch the John Wick-less John Wick prequel, The Continental and try to figure out what is going on with Mel Gibson. ★ Support this podcast ★

Duration:01:11:23

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185 - Goosebumps (2023)

10/31/2023
This week, Swanson, Kiorein and Stairmaster discuss the ongoing SAG-AFTRA strike and when we can expect a deal to be made to end it. Later, the gang sit down to discuss the spooky new reboot of Goosebumps and the moment when a show becomes too quirky for its own good. Also, Stairmaster regales his friends with the deep lore of The Back Rooms. ★ Support this podcast ★

Duration:01:28:06

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184 - Gen V

10/20/2023
This week, Swanson, Kiorein and Stairmaster discuss the ongoing SAG-AFTRA strike and Marvel's recent move to shake up the writing and production of their TV shows. Later, the gang sits down to watch Amazon's The Boys spin-off: Gen V and the show's quest for new depraved ways for people to use their powers. Also, Swanson recalls the horrors of watching The Banana Splits as a child. ★ Support this podcast ★

Duration:01:32:36

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183 - Special Ops: Lioness

10/13/2023
This week, Swanson, Kiorein and Stairmaster discuss the end of the WGA strike and what to expect with the SAG-AFTRA strike moving forward. Later, the boys sit down to watch Yellowstone creator Taylor Sheridan's latest project Special Ops: Lioness and discuss the absurd military propaganda. Plus, we try to spy the 5 seconds Nicole Kidman is in this show and briefly get confused about who the main character is. ★ Support this podcast ★

Duration:01:17:23

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182 - One Piece (2023)

9/29/2023
This week, Swanson, Kiorein and Stairmaster discuss the strikes and Drew Barrymore's attempts to bring back her show without writers. Later, the boys sit down to watch Netflix's adaptation of popular anime One Piece and marvel at the excellent casting choices. Also, we answer the most important question: Why is Buggy the Clown hot now? ★ Support this podcast ★

Duration:01:37:50

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181 - Baki the Grappler

9/14/2023
This week, Swanson, Kiorein and Stairmaster discuss the ongoing strikes and Disney joining the list of streaming services that have pulled unaired shows. Later, the boys take a break from live action to watch the anime Baki the Grappler. Will our heroes become the strongest around or will daddy issues be their downfall once again? ★ Support this podcast ★

Duration:01:13:15