‘Extrapolations’ and the Difficulties of Making TV About Climate Change. Plus, ‘Swarm’ and ‘Top Chef: World All-Stars.’

Update: 2023-03-20

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Chris and Andy talk about the new Apple TV+ show ‘Extrapolations’ and some of the difficulties it faces in trying to dramatize climate change (1:00 ). Then, they talk about the Amazon Prime show ‘Swarm,’ the rabid online fandom (41:17 ), and the first two episodes of ‘Top Chef: World All-Stars’ (49:46 ).

Hosts: Chris Ryan and Andy Greenwald

Producer: Kaya McMullen

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‘Extrapolations’ and the Difficulties of Making TV About Climate Change. Plus, ‘Swarm’ and ‘Top Chef: World All-Stars.’

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‘Extrapolations’ and the Difficulties of Making TV About Climate Change. Plus, ‘Swarm’ and ‘Top Chef: World All-Stars.’