Navigating The Newsroom: A Podcast On Hbo's The Newsroom

In this episode, William Bibbiani from Crave Online returns to discuss "One Step Too Many" and how this season of The Newsroom is an improvement over the first one. Are the relationships and sexual tension becoming easier to tolerate? What staple of Sorkin writing does he screw up this time? And how does everyone feel about Jerry being "evil" now? Tune in to find out. Plus, a random tangent on John Carter and why sports are cool. SHOW NOTES: 00:20 - Intro 2:30 - William Bibbiani's thoughts on Season 2 6:30 - Jim and Hallie go out to dinner 12:20 - The Romney campaign as backdrop for character development 15:07 - Maggie's drinking problem 17:58 - Sloan and the ol' humorous-aside-during-serious-conversations trick 25:40 - Will's relationship with Nina and the audience 32:08 - Operation Genoa developments 42:44 - John Carter and sports 52:30 - Show close DON'T FORGET: You can contact the show by emailing [email protected]. Thanks for listening!