TVx3 E348: The Westworld Mirror Pitch Is

On episode 348, Jason (@theTVaholic) is joined by Clyde (@ClydeHaynes) & Kei (@TVwithKei) Haynes from PilotWatching.com (@PilotWatching) to talk some renewal news and then discuss recent episodes of Black Mirror, This Is Us, Pitch, The Walking Dead and Westworld. Plus, some TV recommendations at the end. (Start times of each segment) News (00:04:42) We talked about the following four TV news stories: * Amazon Renews Tig Notaro's One Mississippi for Second Season * CBS Orders More Episodes Of Man With A Plan, The Great Indoors & Code Black – This somehow turned into talking about MacGyver. * HBO Renews Westworld, Divorce and Insecure – This turned into a discussion of how many new scripted shows there are this year. * Get Ready for More Blazers: Full Frontal With Samantha Bee Renewed for Season 2 – This turned into a discussion of late night TV. Primetime (00:28:28) We used the specific episodes listed below as a jumping off point to discuss the following five TV shows: * Black Mirror – S.3 (00:28:30) * This Is Us – S.1 Ep.7, “The Best Washing Machine in the Whole World” (00:40:40) * Pitch – S.1 Ep.8, “Unstoppable Forces & Immovable Objects” (00:51:01) * The Walking Dead – S.7 Ep.4, “Go Getters” (01:03:14) * Westworld – S.1 Ep.8, “Trace Decay” (01:15:55) TV Recommendation (01:27:44) * Jason recommended getting your ATX Television Festival passes for $145 ($30 off) on Black Friday, November 25th thru Cyber Monday, November 28th with code ATXTHANKFUL and Trying Amazon Prime Free for 30 Days. It's the perfect time to give it a try as we head into the holiday season, so you can get that free two-day shipping on most items and also check out the Prime Video offerings like The Man in the High Castle S.2, which premieres December 16th. * Clyde recommended ABC's Speechless – Official Site – and PBS' Hamilton's America documentary about the musical. * Kei recommended Netflix's Gilmore Girls: A Year in the Life and check out her Gilmored podcast.