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Talk Of The Townsends

In Defence of the Social Reckoning + Primetime Review (no spoilers)

Oct 13, 2026 · 38m

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Hannah and Benedict have seen Primetime, and they have a lot to say about Robert Pattinson. They give their spoiler-free verdict on the film and explain why sitting next to the director made eating popcorn surprisingly stressful. They also defend The Social Reckoning, question some baffling Letterboxd reviews and compare Shane Gillis’s SNL appearance with Danny Dyer’s rather different approach on SNL UK. Plus, Benedict has a problem with movie magicians, Hannah defends their supposedly cartoon sofa and the baby’s size is being measured using an increasingly questionable selection of fruit. Send your thoughts, film recommendations and Halloween costume suggestions to townsends@global.com .…