The Last of Us, Hello Tomorrow!, and Succession countdown

We discuss The Last of Us and Hello Tomorrow!, two vastly different visions of the past, present, and future.
03:00 The Last of Us, streaming on HBO Max, is faithful yet fresh enough to appeal to both pre-existing fans and new viewers.
27:00 Hello Tomorrow!, streaming on Apple TV+, is a gorgeous but underbaked series about a grifter salesman in a retrofuturistic world.
40:58 Plus, culture notes about the upcoming fourth and final season of Succession (and Jeremy Strong being babygirl).
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Music: REEKAH
Artwork and design: Sara Macias and Andrew Liu