In this special bonus episode, Andrew and Charlie dive into some listener voicemails and emails to discuss True Detective so far. What is the show really trying to get at in its depiction of religion? How come people are connecting so personally with its bleak themes? How does this season seem to be structured? What do we think will happen next? And is Nic Pizzolatto correct when he talks about modern television shows abusing the audience? Tune in to find out.

SHOW NOTES:

0:25 - Intro and honorary members
9:10 - The manipulation of religion
16:00 - Connecting with the bleakness
28:30 - Have we met the killer yet?
32:30 - The structure of the season, Hart's kids
39:40 - Abusing the audience?
48:45 - Predictions
55:00 - Show close

DON'T FORGET: You can contact the show by emailing detectthis@filmgeekradio.com or leaving a voicemail at 336-793-2509. Thanks for listening!