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May 2023
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The ‘Bear’ Season 2 Trailer, Where 'Clas...

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Chris and Andy talk about the trailer for Season 2 of ‘The Bear,’ released this week (1:00), and why ‘Class of ’09,’ the FBI thriller series starring Kate Mara and Bryan Tyree Henry, falls short by trying to pack too much into the plot (14:54). Finally they talk about the unnerving latest episode of ‘Barry’ (37:06).


Hosts: Chris Ryan and Andy Greenwald

Producer: Kaya McMullen

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