Podcast #1107: Things that Bugged Me about The Walking Dead and Are We at peak TV

This week Ara explains why he gave up on “The Walking Dead” and we ask if we are at “Peak TV” we also read your emails and take a look at the week’s news.

News:

Sony’s new spatial sound system is actually portable Apple Vision Pro should make Apple TV+ shows look amazing — here’s how Pluto TV Adds a 24/7 Hollywood Squares Channel Samsung Introduces New 83-Inch Class OLED 4K TV

Other:

Google accidentally made the ULTIMATE Smart Home Dashboard! Inside The Las Vegas Sphere How Apple Vision Pro will try to fight off motion sickness The Entire Timeline of The Walking Dead and its new spinoffs explained

It’s been a really, really long time since that fateful day when Rick Grimes woke up to an apocalyptic nightmare in 2010. How long, exactly? Let’s dive into The Walking Dead’s timeline and figure out what’s going on. Timeline here…

Things that bugged me about The Walking Dead:

Not once in the seven seasons I watched the show did anyone try to locate  short wave radio and make contact beyond their local area. While I understand food was available in the urban areas, why not try to get out to areas of the country that were not populated. When a living being dies they decompose in a few months. Why then do the walking dead not decompose but stay intact until their heads are blown off The walking dead slow down in cold weather. Why not go north in the winter and clear out huge swaths of land/city and build defenses that walking dead can’t get through? There are very few animals. If they didn’t turn into the walking dead animals, where did they go? Are you at Peak TV?

Many consumers are either at or near their maximum number of TV services and do not plan to spend any more money on subscriptions. Full article here…