The Nose is off this week. In its place: Why do we have so much trouble remembering all the TV we watch?
This hour, a look at why episode recaps are so popular, what makes them so useful, and what their prevalence can tell us about the current TV landscape.
Plus: the evolution of the 鈥減reviously on鈥� television recap sequence.
GUESTS:
- Wilma Bainbridge: Assistant professor in the Department of Psychology at The University of Chicago
- Alison Herman: Television critic for The Ringer
- Genevieve Koski: Senior TV editor for New York magazine
- Jason Mittell: Professor of film and media culture at Middlebury College
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Colin McEnroe, Jonathan McNicol, and Cat Pastor contributed to this show, which originally aired January 5, 2023.
