What's The Hook with Diane & Andy

Diane and Thea DeSousa @yourmomsarewatching do a reality TV catchup about BH & Miami Housewives reunions, the excellent TRAITORS season finale and Bravo-related news items.

Andy & Diane compare notes on how much ONE DAY devastated them, discuss Naomi Watts's achingly beautiful turn as Babe Paley in FEUD, and we wonder just what kind of show Vince Staples intended to make. Also: TV news about streaming services market shares, Super Bowl ratings, and the Nic Pizzolatto & his True Detective gripes.

Diane talks about winter TCA press tour news, we talk about the fabulous FEUD Black & White Ball, the DGA Awards, EXPATS, and this week’s premieres.

Diane and Andy talk about the new FX/Hulu limited series FEUD: CAPOTE VS THE SWANS and how it immediately sucked us in with it's beauty & bitchiness. We're also glued to Prime Video's EXPATS and the new MR & MRS SMITH. Andy talks about the artful wartime drama MASTERS OF THE AIR on AppleTV+

Diane and Andy are hooked on TRUE DETECTIVE: NIGHT COUNTRY. We chat about Sofia Vergara's terrific change of pace role in Netflix's GRISELDA. Diane previews the new FX/Hulu limited series FEUD: CAPOTE VS THE SWANS. Also, Andy watched a reality show, THE TRAITORS, and Diane is thrilled!

Diane talks about Emmy winners and why the show was great for TV fans. We both talk about the perfection of the FARGO finale. We talk about the intensely watchable crime series CRIMINAL RECORD and TRUE DETECTIVE: NORTH COUNTRY. Andy previews GRISELDA, which premieres next week. Diane talks about why TED (Peacock) is a must watch.

Diane & Andy talk about JoKoy's opening run at the Golden Globes and how John Mulaney showed how to do the job right. We talk about FARGO’s addictive, twisted season, the compelling BROTHERS SUN, & what the hell is up with THE CURSE finale?!

Andy and Diane talk about a couple events that shook us: Jeremy Allen White’s scorching Calvin Klein underwear photos, and the RHOSLC finale that revealed a real live internet troll! We also talk upcoming award shows & series premieres.

Diane and Andy choose their 10 best and 5 worst shows for 2023. We appreciate how much hard work goes into every show and there were some real bangers this year! Check out what we loved & what fell short for us.

Diane and Andy talk about the December TV finales, the recent DR. DEATH Season 2 premiere, an ALL OF US STRANGERS Q&A with Andrew Scott, Claire Foy & Jamie Bell and which shows have us riveted & a couple that don't.

Diane talks to Jason Isaacs about playing Archie Leach, who became famous after he renamed himself Cary Grant and made his way to America to be a performer. Diane and Andy talk about the bizarre wonders of POOR THINGS, the latest FARGO, FELLOW TRAVELERS, and CURSE episodes, holiday TV reminders, and we bid farewell to TV pioneer Norman Lear.

Diane and Andy watched A LOT over the Thanksgiving break & we share our reactions to JULIA's beautiful second season, the violent magic of FARGO, our debate over MURDER AT THE END OF THE WORLD, and we wonder if Kim Kardashian is a movie star. Diane talks about award season films she's been watching including SALTBURN, AMERICAN FICTION, ORIGIN and THE HOLDOVERS.

Diane & Andy talk about a LOT this week: the return of THE CROWN as it begins it's final season, the return of JULIA (on Max) as it takes us to the south of France in Season 2, the beautiful film ALL OF US STRANGERS & the outstanding performances by Andrew Scott & Paul Mescal, and Matt Bomer's outstanding performance in FELLOW TRAVELERS. On the comedy side, we talk about Matt Rife's first Netflix comedy special NATURAL SELECTION.

Andy and Diane chat about AppleTV+ THE BUCCANEERS and it's appeal for DICKINSON and BRIDGERTON fans. Also, the dark, twisted storytelling of THE CURSE (Showtime) and the lowkey charm of COLIN FROM ACCOUNTS (Paramount+). Diane also has a few more thoughts about last week's BravoCon.

Andy and Diane talk about the 1950s-60s-set shows LESSONS IN CHEMISTRY, BLACK CAKE and FELLOW TRAVELERS. Diane talks about Bravocon, happening in Vegas this weekend. We preview the premieres coming this week: ALBERT BROOKS: DEFENDING MY LIFE, THE BUCCANEERS, RAP SHIT and more.

Diane and Andy pack a lot into a half hour: Britney's new book, the fab bi-lingual SNL with Bad Bunny, the scorching love story of FELLOW TRAVELERS, the eccentric beauty of the HBO docu AKA MR CHOW and how BILLIONS ends it's run beautifully.

Diane and Andy talk about Alexandra Pelosi's excellent HBO doc THE INSURRECTIONIST NEXT DOOR, Diane cover some of the latest reality TV offerings, Andy recommends some Halloween TV picks & we preview a few late October premieres.

Diane and Andy talk about the smart crafting of Netflix's THE FALL OF THE HOUSE OF USHER, why Showtime's BILLIONS is scoring big in it's final season, how LESSONS IN CHEMISTRY draws you in thanks to Brie Larson, and celebrating the return of latenight shows.

Diane and Andy talk about AHS: DELICATE and THE KARDASHIANS and about how Kim K is surprising us both. We talk about the gorgeous close of RESERVATION DOGS. Diane chats with former ad man Neal Foard, whose storytelling videos are getting a lot of notice on tiktok, instagram and YouTube.

Diane and Andy talk about AppleTV+ excellent docuseries THE SUPERMODELS, why Netflix's ONE PIECE is so watchable for families, a new addition to Naked TV shows, and why Diane will watch THE GOLDEN BACHELOR. Diane chats with Costume Designer Marie Schley about her work on Season 2 of MINX and the joy of creating 1970s looks.