In the second episode of True Detective, we learn a few more intriguing details about Cohle and Hart, and Andrew and Charlie discuss how HBO's treatment of sex and nudity. What are the main differences between the two of them? How do they (and the show) treat women? What do the reveals about Cohle's past suggest about the show's priorities? How does the show depict Cohle's hallucinations? To what extent are the characters dependent on the actors portraying them? Tune in to find out.

SHOW NOTES:

0:25 - Intro

1:42 - Listener feedback

5:04 - General thoughts on the episode

7:30 - Hart's affair, differences between him and Cohle

15:42 - Cohle's hallucinations and reveals about his past

19:22 - Hart's views of women and marriage, nudity on HBO

28:35 - Would Cohle work without McConaughey?

37:10 - The visual style

42:57 - Show close

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