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In this episode, Grace is joined by Kevin Mahadeo to discuss Episodes 1 & 2 of the final season of The Boys.

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Taran Armstrong (@armstrongtaran) and Grace Leeder (@hifromgrace) are The Tastemakers! Every week, Grace and Taran tell you about what’s on TV, which shows are worth watching, and which shows are worth skipping.

Today, Grace Leeder welcomes Matt Huff onto the podcast to discuss what they’ve been watching.

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Dive into the high-stakes season two finale of Paradise as Rob Cesternino is joined by Chappelle and the winner of Survivor 48, Kyle Frazier, to unpack the dramatic turns and remaining questions that reshape the Paradise universe. With the fate of the bunker hanging by a thread, our panel deciphers game-changing moves and tangled motives, especially as the survivors face the world outside, and a mysterious AI supercomputer in Denver might hold the key to everything.

Rob, Chappelle, and Kyle dig into the fallout from the bunker blowup, spar over Jane’s suspicious survival, and question who’s truly in control, the survivors, or the powerful and enigmatic Alex supercomputer. Listeners get a front-row seat as guest Kyle Frazer brings fresh fan energy, revealing his journey from apocalyptic TV enthusiast to Paradise devotee, while nostalgia and uncertainty mix over many players’ fates. From shock at the Denver Airport conspiracy tie-in to debates about leadership, trust, and rational thinking, they examine character arcs and decision-making.

Key topics include:

• Jane’s possible escape and whether her story is really over, despite her supposed demise in the shower
• The implications of linking time travel, AI, and floppy disks at the Denver Airport
• Rampant theories about Alex’s true motives
• Honest frustration with character choices, especially the logic (or lack thereof) behind building or destroying alliances under pressure
• Lively analysis of Paradise’s antagonist vacuum after Sinatra’s fall. Who steps up as the next big threat?
• Ongoing debates about the rational actor problem. Do characters’ sometimes reckless moves derail the game or set up new paths?

Paradise seems poised for a radically different season three, but with unfinished business everywhere, will answers about time travel, survival, and power ever truly arrive? Join this engaging breakdown to explore which storylines could drive the next era and who might emerge as Paradise’s unexpected new leader.

To pre-order Rob’s book, The Tribe and I Have Spoken, visit ??www.robhasabook.com??

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