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Apr 2022
49m 48s

Atlanta’ Season 3, Episode 4 Recap

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Van Lathan and Charles Holmes break down the fourth episode of ‘Atlanta’ Season 3, “The Big Payback.” They talk about the horror nature of the episode and share their thoughts on episodes that don’t involve Darius, Paper Boi, Van, and Earn. Plus, they discuss the role generational wealth plays both in society and in this episode.

Hosts: Van Lathan and Charles Holmes

Producer: Mike Wargon

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