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Is 'The Rings of Power' Worth Your Time, Precious?
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Is 'The Rings of Power' Worth Your Time, Precious?
Plus: Woody Allen may be done making movies whether he wants to be or not.
Sonny Bunch
Sep 20, 2022
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On this week’s episode, Sonny Bunch (The Bulwark), Alyssa Rosenberg (The Washington Post), and Peter Suderman (Reason) discuss Woody Allen’s not-quite-retirement announcement. Or “announcement.” What are we to do with his body of work? And then we discuss the hit series Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power. Is Middle Earth worth revisiting? Make sure t…

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