Russian Doll

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Tv & Film, Tv Reviews, Film Reviews

3.6 • 724 Ratings

🗓️ 15 February 2019

⏱️ 46 minutes

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Summary

In this week’s episode, Willa Paskin is joined by Dana Stevens and Rachel Syme to discuss the Netflix original series Russian Doll. What does this show have to say about New York City? Would the show still work without Natasha Lyonne? Will we watch the second season? Listen to them discuss! Podcast production by Danielle Hewitt. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	I want to tell you my secret now. I see dead people.
0:05.8	Silent brain is able.
0:10.4	Need my sister and my daughter.
0:15.6	Rosebud.
0:17.7	What's in the box?
0:20.7	Hello and welcome to another Slate Spoiler special. Today we're going to be talking What's in the box?
0:23.9	Hello and welcome to another Slate spoiler special.
0:36.8	Today we're going to be talking about Russian doll, the great Netflix series created by Natasha Leon, Leslie Headland, and Amy Poehler that stars Leon as Nadia Volvakov, a raspy voice, a video game creator who finds herself dying over and over again.
0:40.8	I'm Slate's TV critic Willa Paskin, and I'm joined today by Slate's film critic,
0:41.5	Dana Stevens.
0:42.1	Hi, Dana.
0:42.6	Hey.
0:45.0	And writer and culture critic Rachel Syme.
0:45.5	Hi, Rachel.
0:46.1	Hello.
0:53.7	It has been like an extremely long time since I watched a TV show that I was like, I would like to start over and watch
0:55.6	this again or like I would actually like to recap the show. It's been, I mean, it's been,
1:01.2	maybe it's never happened. I don't know. But I wanted to do all of those things with Russian
1:05.3	doll. So I'm very excited to be talking with you guys about it in detail. There's a lot, I think, to talk about, like a lot of
1:12.7	big ideas, a lot of small ideas, and we're going to try to get to a lot of them. I'm sure we won't
1:17.4	get to all of them. But because this is a spoiler special, I want to just start by, like, doing a
1:23.3	very precise synopsis of the plot. I'll start, but you guys will have to actually did rewatch it.
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