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Culture Crash: Watching Sports with a Second Screen

>> December 2, 2018

It used to be that when you were watching sports, you were only watching with the people in the same room as you. Now, sports have become the gold-standard for entertainment that demands a second-screen.

topics covered: Advertising/Marketing and Consumerism, Analytics, Live Sports, Math, Data and Statistics, Media and Entertainment, Netflix, Pop Culture, Science and Technology, Social Media and Internet, Sociology, Sports and Recreation, Technology, TV Series, Twitter
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Culture Crash: Netflix’s Binge-worthy Horror Drama, The Haunting of Hill House

>> October 28, 2018

Earlier this month, Netflix released The Haunting of Hill House, a 10-episode horror series loosely based on the novel of the same name by Shirley Jackson. The series follows the Crain family; two parents and five children, over the course of multiple timelines. We watch their time spent decades earlier in the Hill House, a creepy old mansion they moved into …

topics covered: Commentary and Criticism, Holidays and Traditions, Media and Entertainment, Movies, Netflix, Pop Culture, Streaming Media, TV Series
ListenCulture Crash: Netflix’s Binge-worthy Horror Drama, The Haunting of Hill House
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Culture Crash: Better Call Saul’s Unique Pacing and Why It Works So Well

>> October 14, 2018

One of the traditional ways that TV shows have kept these shock-and-awe moments coming is by moving things along quickly. As soon as some incredible act of deceit takes place, the show starts speeding toward that next signpost.

That’s where Better Call Saul, AMC’s Breaking Bad spin-off, differentiates itself. The show often moves at a glacial pace. It’s a …

topics covered: Cinematography, Media and Entertainment, Netflix, TV Series
ListenCulture Crash: Better Call Saul’s Unique Pacing and Why It Works So Well
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Culture Crash: The Funny and Philosophical TV comedy, The Good Place

>> September 23, 2018

Two years ago, NBC debuted a strange new comedy show called The Good Place. It was written by Michael Schur, a writer on The Office and the creator of Parks & Recreation, so people were willing to get it a change… but it’s logline was pretty out-there. It’s a half-hour comedy about people who died in the afterlife and, specifically, about Eleanor …

topics covered: Humor, Media and Entertainment, Netflix, Philosophy and Ethics, Pop Culture, TV Series
ListenCulture Crash: The Funny and Philosophical TV comedy, The Good Place
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Culture Crash: TV Episode Bloat: Too much of a good thing

>> August 5, 2018

Streaming networks have opened up the length an episode of television can run. Gone are the days when writers needed to accommodate advertisements. But episodes that run long often present a new slate of problems – namely, staying interesting.

topics covered: Commentary and Criticism, Communication, HBO Max, Media and Entertainment, Netflix, Streaming Media, TV Series
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Culture Crash: Bo Burnham’s Brilliant New Film, Eighth Grade

>> July 22, 2018

Bo Burnham has followed in the footsteps of Jordan Peele and Greta Gerwig, transforming from a performer to the director of a terrific debut film. His movie, Eighth Grade is out now.

topics covered: Media and Entertainment, Movies, Netflix, Pop Culture
ListenCulture Crash: Bo Burnham’s Brilliant New Film, Eighth Grade
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Culture Crash: Watching Film Classics in a Streaming World

>> June 3, 2018

Netflix and Amazon are go-tos for many Americans looking for a movie to watch. But how can people watch classics like The Maltese Falcon or Singin’ in the Rain in this new world?

topics covered: Amazon Prime Video, FilmStruck, History, Hulu, Media and Entertainment, Movies, Netflix, Science and Technology, Streaming Media
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Culture Crash: The End of New Girl

>> May 27, 2018

Fox’s hit sitcom New Girl ended this month after 7 seasons. We take a look back at the show’s run and what makes sitcoms so special to us.

topics covered: Media and Entertainment, Netflix, Pop Culture, Streaming Media, TV Series
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Culture Crash: Netflix’s Battle Against Film Traditionalists

>> April 29, 2018

Netflix is becoming a bigger player in the film world, which is leaving a bad taste in some people’s mouths. We look at the arguments for and against Netflix as a film distributor.

topics covered: Media and Entertainment, Movies, Netflix, Streaming Media
ListenCulture Crash: Netflix’s Battle Against Film Traditionalists
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Culture Crash: Hulu’s Big Push

>> March 11, 2018

For years, Netflix has been the top choice for TV streaming enthusiasts. But Hulu has slowly become a well-rounded service with original titles and a back-log of TV classics.

topics covered: Hulu, Media and Entertainment, Netflix, Pop Culture, Streaming Media
ListenCulture Crash: Hulu’s Big Push
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Culture Crash: The New Era of Science Fiction

>> February 18, 2018

There was a time when science fiction stories had to be a part of some established arc or it wouldn’t get made. Now the stand-alone sci-fi is thriving once again.

topics covered: Literature and Writing, Netflix
ListenCulture Crash: The New Era of Science Fiction
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Culture Crash: TV Theme Songs (2018)

>> February 4, 2018

TV theme songs: they’re the soundtrack to our childhoods. But have you ever stopped to think about their evolution or how many of them you’ve grown fond of?

topics covered: Family and Interpersonal Relationships, HBO Max, Music, Netflix, TV Series
ListenCulture Crash: TV Theme Songs (2018)
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Culture Crash: Dark

>> December 31, 2017

Netflix has a new binge-worthy show called Dark. The German-language show involves time travel, family drama, a small town, and a lot of mind-bending sci-fi.

topics covered: Criminal Justice and Courts, Media and Entertainment, Netflix, Streaming Media, TV Series
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Culture Crash: Black Mirror

>> December 24, 2017

Black Mirror is like The Twilight Zone for the digital age. We discuss the show, its technologies, and how the unsettling drama has found a foothold exploring the future of our world.

topics covered: Media and Entertainment, Netflix, Pop Culture, Science and Technology, TV Series
ListenCulture Crash: Black Mirror
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Culture Crash: Netflix’s Mindhunter

>> October 8, 2017

This Friday the 13th comes in October. We discuss what to watch on the spookiest day of the year and explore Netflix’s upcoming psychological thriller series “Mindhunter.”

topics covered: Media and Entertainment, Netflix, Pop Culture, TV Series
ListenCulture Crash: Netflix’s Mindhunter
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Culture Crash: NBC’s The Good Place and Serialized Comedy

>> September 17, 2017

Traditionally, a sitcom show is episodic: you don’t necessarily need to see every episode. But NBC’s The Good Place embraces a serialized structure, which gives it a unique feel.

topics covered: Humor, Media and Entertainment, Netflix, Pop Culture, TV Series
ListenCulture Crash: NBC’s The Good Place and Serialized Comedy
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Culture Crash: TV Theme Songs (2017)

>> June 25, 2017

TV theme songs: they’re the soundtrack to our childhoods, adolescence, and Sunday nights. But have you ever stopped to think about their evolution or how many of them you know well?

topics covered: HBO Max, Media and Entertainment, Music, Netflix, TV Series
ListenCulture Crash: TV Theme Songs (2017)
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Culture Crash: Aziz Ansari Has a Lot to Say in “Master of None”

>> May 14, 2017

This weekend, you may have noticed a Netflix banner for the new season of Master of None. The show was created by, and stars, comedian Aziz Ansari and made a big splash in the fall of 2015 when it first debuted.

topics covered: Culture and the Arts, Family and Interpersonal Relationships, Humor, Media and Entertainment, Movies, Netflix, Pop Culture, Streaming Media, TV Series
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