Ep. 110 - 'Half Man' Is Excruciating to Watch. Is It Good? (Plus: 'Euphoria' S3E03 and the Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Wedding)

In this episode of Decoding TV, David and Patrick discuss what’s going on in the world of TV, then dive into the latest episode of *Euphoria*. Is *Half Man* worth the painful experience of watching it? Is Peacock a must-have streaming service? What might have happened on the set of *The White Lotus* season 4? Listen to hear us discuss all these questions and more. **Homework for next week:** - Show of the Week: *Widow’s Bay* - *Euphoria* season 3 episode 4 (HBO Max) - Bonus Ep: *Beef* season 2 (Netflix) - Bonus Ep (hopefully!): *The Boys* season 5 episode 5 (Prime Video) **Shownotes (All timestamps are approximate):** - 03:15 - Show of the Week (Thanks to Adam for this week’s bumper!) - Half Man - 20:12 - TV News - Gen V is cancelled - Peacock has lost $432MM in Q1 - Peacock cancellations are highest amongst all services - Beef season 2 down 60% from first season - Netflix second seasons don’t do as well - White Lotus: Helena Bonham Carter recast days into shooting - 44:20 - *Euphoria* Season 3 - Episode 3 - The Ballad of Paladin Links: - Thanks to Michael J Johnson for our Show of the Week and Patrick Finishes the Damn Show audio bumpers - Listen to Patrick’s videogame podcast, Remap Radio - Subscribe to Patrick’s newsletter, Crossplay - Subscribe to this podcast on YouTube - Follow this podcast on Instagram - Follow this podcast on Tiktok - Subscribe to David’s free newsletter, Decoding Everything - Follow David on Instagram - Follow David on Tiktok * * * Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.