Clive Owen on Playing Dr. John Thackery (Plus Listener Mailbag)

Matt talks to Clive Owen about his work on “The Knick,” as we anxiously await news on the future of his role on the Cinemax drama. Plus: Matt, Margaret, and Gazelle read your emails, debating historical accuracy in television storytelling, whether the line between movies and television is irrelevant in a binge-centric ecosystem, the complicated legacy of voiceover, and more. Spoilers: Aquarius 4:30 - 5:20 Masters of Sex 5:20 - 5:42 Boardwalk Empire 5:42 - 6:19 Hannibal 10:50 - 11:11 Fresh Off the Boat 19:20 - 19:34 Fargo 19:40 - 20:25 Transparent 20:25 - 21:12 Felicity 26:00 - 26:51 Deadwood 27:20 - 27:57 The Knick 42:15 - 52:48   This episode is sponsored by See.it.

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There’s little doubt that TV is driving the cultural conversation, but there could still stand to be more great conversation about TV. That’s where the Vulture TV Podcast comes in. In this weekly podcast, New York TV critic Matt Zoller Seitz and Vulture TV editor Gazelle Emami will go deep on what matters most the world of television, what makes good TV, and how good TV gets made. Their conversation could, and will, encompass everything from the hot-button points of a given show—did you see what happened on Mad Men?—to a discussion of TV’s new diversity...