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Why do we love Adults so much?

August 31, 2026 · 1 h 17 min

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With the celebrated return of FX's Adults this week, Alan & Kathryn dedicate the episode to the sitcom's triumphant second season. Then, the pair sit down with Adults' creators Ben Kronengold and Rebecca Shaw for an in-depth discussion on the things they love about TV.


00:00 Introduction

01:26 Next month's Patreon episode

02:30 The fall TV slate

04:14 What's Alan plugging?

05:30 Kathryn wants off of the Great American Road Trip

07:58 Sons of Anarchy's meta-sequel

11:00 Adults

31:29 Ben Kronengold and Rebecca Shaw interview


For next week's episode, you can watch the two Wishbone episodes: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-V0XaODnKvA&list=WL&index=2 & https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1_ImiOm0ulI&list=WL&index=1

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