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Ep. 100 - 'The Pitt' S2E07 Shows When Compassion Is Needed The Most

Feb 20, 2026·1h 30m

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In this episode of the Decoding TV podcast, David and Patrick discuss what’s going on in the world of TV, then dive into the latest episode of The Pitt.

Why would Apple buy the rights to Severance? Will Paramount’s latest gambit to buy WBD succeed? And what the heck is going on with Stephen Colbert over at Late Night and his interview with James Talarico? Listen to hear us discuss all these questions and more.

Homework for next week:

The Pitt Season 2 Episode 8 (HBO Max)

Shownotes (All timestamps are approximate):

TV News

Apple Buys Severance for $70MM

Netflix reopens Paramount talks

Stephen Colbert’s FCC Fiasco

CBS Denies blocking interview

Spider-Noir gets May 27 Release Date

BW Corner:

Anderson Cooper leaves 60 Minutes

Peter Attia not being fired

HOTD Season 3 Teaser Trailer

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