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Feb 2023
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‘The Last of Us’ Episode 4, James Gunn’s...

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Chris and Andy talk about the newly announced Paramount Plus with Showtime streaming service (1:00), as well as some of James Gunn’s recently divulged plans for the DCU—plans that are said to include the centering of writers when making future movies (13:57). Then they break down the latest episode of ‘The Last of Us’ (22:27).


Hosts: Chris Ryan and Andy Greenwald

Producer: Kaya McMullen

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