Mediasplode #40 – The HBO Show! The End of ‘Winning Time’, the Future of the Brand, and Our All-Time Favorite Original Series!

Thanks to our awesome Patrons, we’re proud to present another episode of Mediasplode! Running Time: 00:59:20 This month, Josh Flanagan and Conor Kilpatrick are joined by their original Pick of the Week co-host Ron Richards to discuss… What We’ve Been Enjoying: 00:02:38 – Conor mourns the cancelation of Heels. 00:05:40 – Ron is watching This Fool. 00:08:25 – Josh and Ron went to Riot Fest in Chicago. HBO Discussion: 00:20:36 – Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty was canceled after season two. 00:38:19 – Greg M. from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania asks if the end of Succession marks the end of HBO’s incredible run of original programming that began in the early 90s. 00:49:12 – Greg also asks the guys’ to list their All-Time Top Three HBO Original Series. SPOILERS ABOVE! What’s a Mediasplode? It’s a monthly special edition show in which we talk about what we are enjoying in media outside of the realm of comic books. It’s like our All Media Year End Round-Up but in a shorter, monthly format. Note: Time codes are subject to change depending on dynamic ad insertion by the distributor. Music: “Song for the Dead” Queens of the Stone Age Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices