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Feb 2023
1h 33m

‘The Last of Us’ Episode 4 Deep Dive Wit...

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Joanna and Mallory are joined by ‘Station Eleven’ creator, Patrick Somerville, to dive deep into the latest episode of ‘The Last of Us.’ They break down Joel and Ellie’s evolving relationship and the introduction of Kathleen. They also discuss how the show compares to ‘Station Eleven.’


Hosts: Joanna Robinson and Mallory Rubin

Guest: Patrick Somerville

Associate Producer: Carlos Chiriboga

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