Episodes

  • PLURIBUS season finale s1e09 'La Chica o El Mundo' Discussion 'Hi Carol' Podcast #pluribus season 1 episode 9 #plur1bus
    Dec 24 2025

    In a village far away, the Hive Mind ghosts goats, while in Albuquerque, Carol ghosts Manousos! Carol pulls a Rick Steves and travels around the world to arrive right back where she started: and (shocker) Carol's #NotHappy about it! We debate if the series could've been rearranged into a more interesting puzzle + we talk what we NEED to see in Season 2!

    Join our hive mind in saying 'Hi Carol!" to the hit new AppleTV show PLUR1BUS - created by Vince Gilligan, the creator of Breaking Bad and Better Call Saul! The 'Hi Carol' podcast crew from Double P Podcasts, reach us across social media, Instagram, Facebook, BlueSky, Threads, Twitter: @DoublePHQ

    00:00 Intro
    01:19 Bubba's rating
    02:49 Catfish's rating
    07:31 Big Question: A more interesting journey?
    14:23 Season 2 Wish-List
    20:36 Twilight Zone Parallels
    23:59 You Gotta Laugh
    25:27 Team Carol or Team Manousos
    28:26 Episode Breakdown
    50:34 Skinsuit of the Week
    51:21 Pluribus or U.S.?
    52:32 Feedback

    La Chica o El Mundo season 1 episode 9 s1e9 s01e09 s1e09
    Manousos arrives in Albuquerque and complications ensue. Carol visits the last best place on Earth.

    Director
    Gordon Smith

    Writers
    Alison Tatlock (written by)
    Gordon Smith (written by)
    Vince Gilligan (created by)
    Ariel Levine (executive story editor)
    Vera Blasi (executive story editor)
    Jonny Gomez (executive story editor)

    Cast
    Rhea Seehorn ... Carol Sturka
    Karolina Wydra ... Zosia
    Carlos-Manuel Vesga ... Manousos
    Miriam Shor ... Helen
    Darinka Arones ... Kusimayu
    Elena Estér ... T'ika
    Jennifer Esquivel ... Sisa
    Brenden Roberts ... Rick

    John Cena ... Menik Gooneratne ... Laxmi Jeff Hiller ... Larry Samba Schutte ... Mr. Diabaté Peter Bergman ... Davis Taffler Darinka Arones ... Kusimayu Anna Mhairi ... Vesper Max Reeves ... Margaux Olivia Rouyre ... Genevieve Amaraa Sanjid ... Otgonbayar Khaliun Amarburen ... Byamba Rayaan Kamal Khan ... Ravi Piyush Gupta ... Aarush Viji Nathan ... Padma Sharon Gee ... Xiu Mei David Niu ... Neu Xiansheng Elena Estér ... T'ika Jennifer Esquivel ... Sisa Phuong Kubacki ... Soleil Robert Bailey Jr. ... DHL Guy José Juan Ramos Ramos ... Friendly Driver (as Jota Ramos) François Guétary ... Blofinger Soledad Campos ... Maternal Other Tim Keller ... Mayor Tim J Diego Gonçalves ... Nurse David Wiater ... Pharmacy Worker Jenelle Baptiste ... Calm Person Thor Knai ... Bjorn Tedd Taskey ... Captain Matthew Page ... First Officer Imani Love ... Cleo Esther Omegba ... Jasmine Karan Soni ... Deshpande Allan McLeod ... Bob Jack Mikesell ... Ray Woody Fu ... Dave Blair Beeken ... Jenn Eric Steinig ... Mel Bernadette Guckin ... Maureen Monique Lott ... Monique Monae Lott ... Monae Sam Quinn ... Craig Merritt C. Glover ... Nurse Tara Southerland ... Tatted-Out Orderly Roy Ward ... Stone-Faced Man Dennis Milliken ... Driver(as Dennis W. Milliken) Toby Sanchez ... Janitor(as Michael Toby Sanchez) Teagan Sucherman ... Neighbor Girl Isak Tufic ... Neighbor Boy

    #pluribus #appletv #appletvplus #plur1bus

    Composer Dave Porter Cinematographer Marshall Adams (director of photography) Editor Skip Macdonald Casting Sharon Bialy Russell Scott Sherry Thomas Production Designer Denise Pizzini Art Directors Dins Danielsen (supervising art director) Guillermo Llaguno (art direction) Chet Maxwell Set Decorator Ashley Michelle Marsh Costume Designer Jennifer L. Bryan

    Albuquerque plays itself

    This podcast was made by humans

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    1 hr and 10 mins
  • PLURIBUS s1e08 'Charm Offensive' Discussion | 'Hi Carol' Podcast #pluribus season 1 episode 8 #plur1bus
    Dec 20 2025
    Carol sleeps with the 'enemy' - how's Manousos going to look her behavior?! While he's been in the sick bed, Carol's visiting ANOTHER spa and writing O.G. Raban stories. Is the Hive Mind on a Charm Offensive? Or is Carol? + We sing Christmas 'CAROL's'!!! Join our hive mind in saying 'Hi Carol!" to the hit new AppleTV show PLUR1BUS - created by Vince Gilligan, the creator of Breaking Bad and Better Call Saul! The 'Hi Carol' podcast crew from Double P Podcasts, reach us across social media, Instagram, Facebook, BlueSky, Threads, Twitter: @DoublePHQ 00:00 Intro 02:32 Bubba's rating 04:35 Catfish's rating 08:25 Big Question: How will Manousos look at Carol's behavior? 15:35 Christmas CAROLs 21:38 Twilight Zone Parallels 24:18 You Gotta Laugh 25:43 Episode Breakdown 48:45 Skinsuit of the Week 50:02 Pluribus or U.S.? 51:24 Feedback Charm Offensive season 1 episode 8 s1e8 s01e08 s1e08 Carol takes a different tack with the Others and discovers more than she anticipated. Manousos awakens in unfamiliar surroundings. Christmas CAROLs sing-along: All I want for Christmas is my ice-cold Gatorade, My own grenade, My Sprouts re-made! All I want for Christmas is a way to reverse it, Then I could wish you "Fine. Good Riddance. F- You!." Oh the weather outside is frightful But the hive is so delightful Since there's nothing we don't know Let it go, let it go, let it go – CAROL! We aren't showing signs of stopping Our numbers are only slightly dropping Unless you want to be solo Let it go, let it go, let it go – CAROL! Will you stop being so uptight? This is now what we call the norm Why don't you give up the fight And we can help you transform It will stop you from all this crying And you'll lose your fear of dying We swear it's not a death blow Let it go, let it go, let it goooooo – CAROL! Here comes Manousos, here comes Manousos, right up the Darien Gap They'll offer him water and a ride, yet he ain't taking their crap He'll face peril, to reach Carol, all is scary and blight He got real sick, on a Chunga Palm stick, and Manousos went night-night I'm dreaming of some hot ladies And my picture on each wall Where the party's hopping and The chicks are sopping And everyone is at my beck and call I'm dreaming of some hot ladies And a royal straight flush Where no one's minding My hot tub grinding With the whole cleaning staff I'm dreaming of some hot ladies And a ride on air force one It's the mile high club With 8 billion in one They all say I'm super fun May your days be merry and bright And may little Koumma stay upright Director Melissa Bernstein Writers Jonny Gomez (written by) Vince Gilligan (created by) Ariel Levine (executive story editor) Vera Blasi (executive story editor) Jonny Gomez (executive story editor) Cast Rhea Seehorn ... Carol Sturka Karolina Wydra ... Zosia Carlos-Manuel Vesga ... Manousos Miriam Shor ... Helen John Cena ... Menik Gooneratne ... Laxmi Jeff Hiller ... Larry Samba Schutte ... Mr. Diabaté Peter Bergman ... Davis Taffler Darinka Arones ... Kusimayu Anna Mhairi ... Vesper Max Reeves ... Margaux Olivia Rouyre ... Genevieve Amaraa Sanjid ... Otgonbayar Khaliun Amarburen ... Byamba Rayaan Kamal Khan ... Ravi Piyush Gupta ... Aarush Viji Nathan ... Padma Sharon Gee ... Xiu Mei David Niu ... Neu Xiansheng Elena Estér ... T'ika Jennifer Esquivel ... Sisa Phuong Kubacki ... Soleil Robert Bailey Jr. ... DHL Guy José Juan Ramos Ramos ... Friendly Driver (as Jota Ramos) François Guétary ... Blofinger Soledad Campos ... Maternal Other Tim Keller ... Mayor Tim J Diego Gonçalves ... Nurse David Wiater ... Pharmacy Worker Jenelle Baptiste ... Calm Person Thor Knai ... Bjorn Tedd Taskey ... Captain Matthew Page ... First Officer Imani Love ... Cleo Esther Omegba ... Jasmine Karan Soni ... Deshpande Allan McLeod ... Bob Jack Mikesell ... Ray Woody Fu ... Dave Blair Beeken ... Jenn Eric Steinig ... Mel Bernadette Guckin ... Maureen Monique Lott ... Monique Monae Lott ... Monae Sam Quinn ... Craig Merritt C. Glover ... Nurse Tara Southerland ... Tatted-Out Orderly Roy Ward ... Stone-Faced Man Dennis Milliken ... Driver(as Dennis W. Milliken) Toby Sanchez ... Janitor(as Michael Toby Sanchez) Teagan Sucherman ... Neighbor Girl Isak Tufic ... Neighbor Boy Composer Dave Porter Cinematographer Marshall Adams (director of photography) Editor Skip Macdonald Casting Sharon Bialy Russell Scott Sherry Thomas Production Designer Denise Pizzini Art Directors Dins Danielsen (supervising art director) Guillermo Llaguno (art direction) Chet Maxwell Set Decorator Ashley Michelle Marsh Costume Designer Jennifer L. Bryan Albuquerque plays itself This podcast was made by humans
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    1 hr and 12 mins
  • PLURIBUS s1e07 'The Gap' Discussion | 'Hi Carol' Podcast #pluribus season 1 episode 7 #plur1bus
    Dec 13 2025

    Carol spends 40 days in the wilderness, and decides to take up painting! + Manousos goes analog-style on Rosetta Stone! The Fireworks Factory is in the neighborhood and like the Talking Heads sang is 'Burning Down the House.' And we ask the 'Big Question': Is Carol now more appreciative of others in a way she wouldn't have been if the HIVE MIND had never taken over?

    Join our hive mind in saying 'Hi Carol!" to the hit new AppleTV show PLUR1BUS - created by Vince Gilligan, the creator of Breaking Bad and Better Call Saul! The 'Hi Carol' podcast crew from Double P Podcasts, reach us across social media, Instagram, Facebook, BlueSky, Threads, Twitter: @DoublePHQ

    00:00 Intro
    01:21 Bubba's rating
    03:42 Catfish's rating
    08:38 Big Question: Has Carol changed?
    15:11 Make an HDP
    16:53 Rapid Fire Carol Questions
    20:41 Twilight Zone Parallels
    24:10 You Gotta Laugh
    25:28 Episode Breakdown
    43:34 Skinsuit of the Week
    44:43 Pluribus or U.S.?
    45:44 Feedback

    The Gap season 1 episode 7 s1e7 s01e07 s1e07 Manousos begins a dangerous trek to meet Carol. Returning home from Las Vegas, Carol gets creative with her rebellion.

    **note: Howard Hamlin himself, Patrick Fabian, provides the voice of the recording Carol hears every time she calls the Others for help with something.

    Director Adam Bernstein Writers Jenn Carroll (written by) Vince Gilligan (created by) Ariel Levine (executive story editor) Vera Blasi (executive story editor) Jonny Gomez (executive story editor) Cast Rhea Seehorn ... Carol Sturka Karolina Wydra ... Zosia Carlos-Manuel Vesga ... Manousos Miriam Shor ... Helen John Cena ... Menik Gooneratne ... Laxmi Jeff Hiller ... Larry Samba Schutte ... Mr. Diabaté Peter Bergman ... Davis Taffler Darinka Arones ... Kusimayu Anna Mhairi ... Vesper Max Reeves ... Margaux Olivia Rouyre ... Genevieve Amaraa Sanjid ... Otgonbayar Khaliun Amarburen ... Byamba Rayaan Kamal Khan ... Ravi Piyush Gupta ... Aarush Viji Nathan ... Padma Sharon Gee ... Xiu Mei David Niu ... Neu Xiansheng Elena Estér ... T'ika Jennifer Esquivel ... Sisa Phuong Kubacki ... Soleil Robert Bailey Jr. ... DHL Guy José Juan Ramos Ramos ... Friendly Driver (as Jota Ramos) François Guétary ... Blofinger Soledad Campos ... Maternal Other Tim Keller ... Mayor Tim J Diego Gonçalves ... Nurse David Wiater ... Pharmacy Worker Jenelle Baptiste ... Calm Person Thor Knai ... Bjorn Tedd Taskey ... Captain Matthew Page ... First Officer Imani Love ... Cleo Esther Omegba ... Jasmine Karan Soni ... Deshpande Allan McLeod ... Bob Jack Mikesell ... Ray Woody Fu ... Dave Blair Beeken ... Jenn Eric Steinig ... Mel Bernadette Guckin ... Maureen Monique Lott ... Monique Monae Lott ... Monae Sam Quinn ... Craig Merritt C. Glover ... Nurse Tara Southerland ... Tatted-Out Orderly Roy Ward ... Stone-Faced Man Dennis Milliken ... Driver(as Dennis W. Milliken) Toby Sanchez ... Janitor(as Michael Toby Sanchez) Teagan Sucherman ... Neighbor Girl Isak Tufic ... Neighbor Boy #pluribus #appletv #appletvplus #plur1bus Composer Dave Porter Cinematographer Marshall Adams (director of photography) Editor Skip Macdonald Casting Sharon Bialy Russell Scott Sherry Thomas Production Designer Denise Pizzini Art Directors Dins Danielsen (supervising art director) Guillermo Llaguno (art direction) Chet Maxwell Set Decorator Ashley Michelle Marsh Costume Designer Jennifer L. Bryan

    Albuquerque plays itself

    This podcast was made by humans

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    1 hr
  • PLURIBUS s1e06 'HDP' Discussion | 'Hi Carol' Podcast #pluribus season 1 episode 6
    Dec 8 2025

    What happens in Vegas... is known around the world via the Hive Mind! We debate every facet of PLURIBUS season 1 episode 6 'HDP'! Are the insect-like Joined answering to a Queen? Will leading humanity to mass starvation make the Joined immoral? + Is RFK Jr. a member of the Joined?

    Join our hive mind in saying 'Hi Carol!" to the hit new AppleTV show PLUR1BUS - created by Vince Gilligan, the creator of Breaking Bad and Better Call Saul! The 'Hi Carol' podcast crew from Double P Podcasts, reach us across social media, Instagram, Facebook, BlueSky, Threads, Twitter: @DoublePHQ

    00:00 Intro
    01:11 Bubba's rating
    01:53 Catfish's rating
    05:19 Upcoming 2026 Podcasts
    05:45 Big Question: Are the Others immoral?
    18:21 THEORY: The Queen
    21:33 Twilight Zone Parallels
    24:10 You Gotta Laugh
    25:42 Episode Breakdown
    45:10 Skinsuit of the Week
    46:40 Pluribus or U.S.?
    49:49 Feedback

    HDP season 1 episode 6 s1e6 s01e06 s1e06 Carol shares a horrific discovery and learns new truths in the process. Mr. Diabaté lives life to the fullest in Sin City.

    **note: Howard Hamlin himself, Patrick Fabian, provides the voice of the recording Carol hears every time she calls the Others for help with something.

    Director Gandja Monteiro

    Writers Verna Blasi (written by) Vince Gilligan (created by) Ariel Levine (executive story editor) Vera Blasi (executive story editor) Jonny Gomez (executive story editor)

    Cast Rhea Seehorn ... Carol Sturka
    Karolina Wydra ... Zosia
    Carlos-Manuel Vesga ... Manousos
    Miriam Shor ... Helen
    Menik Gooneratne ... Laxmi
    Jeff Hiller ... Larry
    Samba Schutte ... Mr. Diabaté
    Peter Bergman ... Davis Taffler
    Darinka Arones ... Kusimayu
    Anna Mhairi ... Vesper
    Max Reeves ... Margaux
    Olivia Rouyre ... Genevieve
    Amaraa Sanjid ... Otgonbayar
    Khaliun Amarburen ... Byamba
    Rayaan Kamal Khan ... Ravi Piyush Gupta ... Aarush Viji Nathan ... Padma Sharon Gee ... Xiu Mei David Niu ... Neu Xiansheng Elena Estér ... T'ika Jennifer Esquivel ... Sisa Phuong Kubacki ... Soleil Robert Bailey Jr. ... DHL Guy Soledad Campos ... Maternal Other Tim Keller ... Mayor Tim J Diego Gonçalves ... Nurse David Wiater ... Pharmacy Worker Jenelle Baptiste ... Calm Person Thor Knai ... Bjorn Tedd Taskey ... Captain Matthew Page ... First Officer Imani Love ... Cleo Esther Omegba ... Jasmine Karan Soni ... Deshpande Allan McLeod ... Bob Jack Mikesell ... Ray Woody Fu ... Dave Blair Beeken ... Jenn Eric Steinig ... Mel Bernadette Guckin ... Maureen Monique Lott ... Monique Monae Lott ... Monae Sam Quinn ... Craig Merritt C. Glover ... Nurse Tara Southerland ... Tatted-Out Orderly Roy Ward ... Stone-Faced Man Dennis Milliken ... Driver(as Dennis W. Milliken) Toby Sanchez ... Janitor(as Michael Toby Sanchez) Teagan Sucherman ... Neighbor Girl Isak Tufic ... Neighbor Boy

    #pluribus #appletv #appletvplus #plur1bus

    Composer Dave Porter

    Cinematographer Marshall Adams (director of photography)

    Editor Skip Macdonald

    Casting Sharon Bialy Russell Scott Sherry Thomas

    Production Designer Denise Pizzini

    Art Directors Dins Danielsen (supervising art director) Guillermo Llaguno (art direction) Chet Maxwell

    Set Decorator Ashley Michelle Marsh

    Costume Designer Jennifer L. Bryan

    Albuquerque plays itself
    This podcast was made by humans

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    1 hr and 6 mins
  • PLURIBUS s1e05 'Got Milk' Discussion | 'Hi Carol' Podcast #pluribus season 1 episode 5 'Is Pluribus too slow?'
    Nov 27 2025

    Adios Albuquerque! The Joined tell Carol "It's not us, it's you" as they hit the road out of town, yet she may know what fueling their goodbye: #NotMilk! We debate every facet of PLURIBUS season 1 episode 5 'Got Milk'! What should we call them: the Hive Mind? The Joined? The Others? The Afflicted? Does the show's slow pace make it too slow? + Spoilers for the movie 'Soylent Green', people!

    Join our hive mind in saying 'Hi Carol!" to the hit new AppleTV show PLUR1BUS - created by Vince Gilligan, the creator of Breaking Bad and Better Call Saul!

    The 'Hi Carol' podcast crew from Double P Podcasts, reach us across social media, Instagram, Facebook, BlueSky, Threads, Twitter: @DoublePHQ

    00:00 Intro
    01:48 Bubba's rating
    02:59 Catfish's rating
    07:06 Upcoming 2026 Podcasts
    07:43 Big Question: Is Pluribus too slow?
    18:37 What do we call them?
    22:01 Twilight Zone Parallels
    27:20 You Gotta Laugh
    29:06 Episode Breakdown
    48:00 Skinsuit of the Week
    49:23 Pluribus or U.S.?
    51:23 Feedback

    GOT MILK season 1 episode 5 s1e5 s01e05 s1e05 Carol doubles down on her investigation-loneliness be damned. Meanwhile, howls in the night reveal a new source of danger.
    **note: Howard Hamlin himself, Patrick Fabian, provides the voice of the recording Carol hears every time she calls the Others for help with something.

    Director Gordon Smith

    Writers Ariel Levine (written by) Vince Gilligan (created by) Ariel Levine (executive story editor) Vera Blasi (executive story editor) Jonny Gomez (executive story editor)

    Cast Rhea Seehorn ... Carol Sturka Karolina Wydra ... Zosia Carlos-Manuel Vesga ... Manousos Miriam Shor ... Helen Menik Gooneratne ... Laxmi Jeff Hiller ... Larry Samba Schutte ... Mr. Diabaté Peter Bergman ... Davis Taffler Darinka Arones ... Kusimayu Anna Mhairi ... Vesper Max Reeves ... Margaux Olivia Rouyre ... Genevieve Amaraa Sanjid ... Otgonbayar Khaliun Amarburen ... Byamba Rayaan Kamal Khan ... Ravi Piyush Gupta ... Aarush Viji Nathan ... Padma Sharon Gee ... Xiu Mei David Niu ... Neu Xiansheng Elena Estér ... T'ika Jennifer Esquivel ... Sisa Phuong Kubacki ... Soleil Robert Bailey Jr. ... DHL Guy Soledad Campos ... Maternal Other Tim Keller ... Mayor Tim J Diego Gonçalves ... Nurse David Wiater ... Pharmacy Worker Jenelle Baptiste ... Calm Person Thor Knai ... Bjorn Tedd Taskey ... Captain Matthew Page ... First Officer Imani Love ... Cleo Esther Omegba ... Jasmine Karan Soni ... Deshpande Allan McLeod ... Bob Jack Mikesell ... Ray Woody Fu ... Dave Blair Beeken ... Jenn Eric Steinig ... Mel Bernadette Guckin ... Maureen Monique Lott ... Monique Monae Lott ... Monae Sam Quinn ... Craig Merritt C. Glover ... Nurse Tara Southerland ... Tatted-Out Orderly Roy Ward ... Stone-Faced Man Dennis Milliken ... Driver(as Dennis W. Milliken) Toby Sanchez ... Janitor(as Michael Toby Sanchez) Teagan Sucherman ... Neighbor Girl Isak Tufic ... Neighbor Boy

    #pluribus #appletv #appletvplus #plur1bus

    Composer Dave Porter

    Cinematographer Marshall Adams (director of photography)

    Editor Skip Macdonald

    Casting Sharon Bialy Russell Scott Sherry Thomas

    Production Designer Denise Pizzini

    Art Directors Dins Danielsen (supervising art director) Guillermo Llaguno (art direction) Chet Maxwell

    Set Decorator Ashley Michelle Marsh

    Costume Designer Jennifer L. Bryan

    Albuquerque plays itself

    This podcast was made by humans

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    1 hr and 10 mins
  • PLURIBUS s1e04 'Please, Carol' Discussion | Is it wrong to hurt the Hive Mind? 'Hi Carol' Podcast #pluribus season 1 episode 4
    Nov 22 2025

    Is Carol wrong for hurting the Hive Mind? We debate every facet of PLURIBUS season 1 episode 4 'Please, Carol'! Would a 'Stand Your Ground' law allow Carol to drug the Joined without consent? How slow is too slow for the opening scene with Manousos? PLUS - We dramatically read an excerpt from 'Bloodsong of Wycaro' - the recently released tie-in chapters from Apple books!

    Join our hive mind in saying 'Hi Carol!" to the hit new AppleTV show PLUR1BUS - created by Vince Gilligan, the creator of Breaking Bad and Better Call Saul!
    The 'Hi Carol' podcast crew from Double P Podcasts, reach us across social media, Instagram, Facebook, BlueSky, Threads, Twitter: @DoublePHQ

    00:00 Intro
    01:16 Catfish's rating
    03:11 Bubba's rating
    07:44 Big Question: Is Carol wrong for hurting the Joined?
    14:03 'Bloodsong of Wycaro' reading
    17:38 Twilight Zone Parallels
    21:42 You Gotta Laugh
    24:42 Episode Breakdown
    45:56 Skinsuit of the Week
    48:04 Pluribus or U.S.?
    50:45 Feedback

    Read the excerpt from 'Bloodsong of Wycaro: A Winds of Wycaro Novel' at https://books.apple.com/us/book/bloodsong-of-wycaro/id6754341665

    Do you call them 'The Joined'? 'The Others'? 'The Hive Mind'?

    Director Zetna Fuentes

    Writers Alison Tatlock (written by) Vince Gilligan (created by) Ariel Levine (executive story editor) Vera Blasi (executive story editor) Jonny Gomez (executive story editor)

    Cast Rhea Seehorn ... Carol Sturka Karolina Wydra ... Zosia Carlos-Manuel Vesga ... Manousos Miriam Shor ... Helen Jeff Hiller ... Larry Samba Schutte ... Mr. Diabaté Peter Bergman ... Davis Taffler Menik Gooneratne ... Laxmi Darinka Arones ... Kusimayu Anna Mhairi ... Vesper Max Reeves ... Margaux Olivia Rouyre ... Genevieve Amaraa Sanjid ... Otgonbayar Khaliun Amarburen ... Byamba Rayaan Kamal Khan ... Ravi Piyush Gupta ... Aarush Viji Nathan ... Padma Sharon Gee ... Xiu Mei David Niu ... Neu Xiansheng Elena Estér ... T'ika Jennifer Esquivel ... Sisa Phuong Kubacki ... Soleil Robert Bailey Jr. ... DHL Guy Soledad Campos ... Maternal Other Tim Keller ... Mayor Tim J Diego Gonçalves ... Nurse David Wiater ... Pharmacy Worker Jenelle Baptiste ... Calm Person Thor Knai ... Bjorn Tedd Taskey ... Captain Matthew Page ... First Officer Imani Love ... Cleo Esther Omegba ... Jasmine Karan Soni ... Deshpande Allan McLeod ... Bob Jack Mikesell ... Ray Woody Fu ... Dave Blair Beeken ... Jenn Eric Steinig ... Mel Bernadette Guckin ... Maureen Monique Lott ... Monique Monae Lott ... Monae Sam Quinn ... Craig Dennis Milliken ... Driver(as Dennis W. Milliken) Toby Sanchez ... Janitor(as Michael Toby Sanchez) Teagan Sucherman ... Neighbor Girl Isak Tufic ... Neighbor Boy

    #pluribus #appletv #appletvplusn #plur1bus

    Composer Dave Porter Cinematographer Marshall Adams (director of photography) Editor Skip Macdonald Casting Sharon Bialy Russell Scott Sherry Thomas Production Designer Denise Pizzini Art Directors Dins Danielsen (supervising art director) Guillermo Llaguno (art direction) Chet Maxwell Set Decorator Ashley Michelle Marsh Costume Designer Jennifer L. Bryan

    PLEASE, CAROL season 1 episode 4 s1e4 s01e04 s1e04 Carol tests the boundaries of this weirdly honest world at the expense of her ego. Far away, a resolute individual learns he's not alone.

    Albuquerque plays itself

    This podcast was made by humans

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    1 hr and 4 mins
  • PLURIBUS s1e03 Grenade Discussion | Hi Carol Podcast #pluribus season 1 episode 3
    Nov 15 2025

    Is Carol THE WORST? We debate the lead character and every facet of PLURIBUS season 1 episode 3 'Grenade'! Is she abusing her power to get the local Sprouts supermarket back up and running? Should anyone spend their last months of free thinking watching The Golden Girls? How could a person attack the nicest person on Earth: pot-smoking travel guru Rick Steves?!?

    Join our hive mind in saying 'Hi Carol!" to the hit new AppleTV show PLUR1BUS - created by Vince Gilligan, the creator of Breaking Bad and Better Call Saul!

    The 'Hi Carol' podcast crew from Double P Podcasts, reach us across social media, Instagram, Facebook, BlueSky, Threads, Twitter: @DoublePHQ

    00:00 Intro 01:30 Catfish's rating 04:12 Bubba's rating 10:07 Big Question: Is Carol THE WORST? 20:26 The End of Spoiler Alerts? 21:41 The End of Marriage? 22:56 Twilight Zone Parallels 28:20 You Gotta Laugh 30:49 Episode Breakdown 43:18 George R. R. Martin Hive Mind 44:20 More Episode Breakdown 52:05 Skinsuit of the Week 52:55 Pluribus or U.S.? 53:57 Feedback

    Director Gordon Smith

    Writers Gordon Smith (written by) Vince Gilligan (created by) Ariel Levine (executive story editor) & Vera Blasi (executive story editor)

    Cast Rhea Seehorn ... Carol Sturka Karolina Wydra ... Zosia Carlos-Manuel Vesga ... Manousos (voice) Miriam Shor ... Helen Samba Schutte ... Mr. Diabaté Peter Bergman ... Davis Taffler Menik Gooneratne ... Laxmi Darinka Arones ... Kusimayu Anna Mhairi ... Vesper Max Reeves ... Margaux Olivia Rouyre ... Genevieve Amaraa Sanjid ... Otgonbayar Khaliun Amarburen ... Byamba Rayaan Kamal Khan ... Ravi Piyush Gupta ... Aarush Viji Nathan ... Padma Sharon Gee ... Xiu Mei David Niu ... Neu Xiansheng Elena Estér ... T'ika Jennifer Esquivel ... Sisa Phuong Kubacki ... Soleil Robert Bailey Jr. ... DHL Guy Thor Knai ... Bjorn Tedd Taskey ... Captain Matthew Page ... First Officer Imani Love ... Cleo Esther Omegba ... Jasmine Karan Soni ... Deshpande Allan McLeod ... Bob Jack Mikesell ... Ray Woody Fu ... Dave Blair Beeken ... Jenn Eric Steinig ... Mel Bernadette Guckin ... Maureen Monique Lott ... Monique Monae Lott ... Monae Sam Quinn ... Craig Dennis Milliken ... Driver(as Dennis W. Milliken) Toby Sanchez ... Janitor(as Michael Toby Sanchez) Teagan Sucherman ... Neighbor Girl Isak Tufic ... Neighbor Boy

    #pluribus #appletv #appletvplus

    Composer Dave Porter Cinematographer Marshall Adams (director of photography) Editor Skip Macdonald Casting Sharon Bialy Russell Scott Sherry Thomas Production Designer Denise Pizzini Art Directors Dins Danielsen (supervising art director) Guillermo Llaguno (art direction) Chet Maxwell Set Decorator Ashley Michelle Marsh Costume Designer Jennifer L. Bryan

    GRENADE season 1 episode 3 s1e3 s01e03 s1e03 The World just wants to help-which infuriates Carol. A heart-to-heart conversation ends with a bang.

    Albuquerque plays itself

    This podcast was made by humans

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    1 hr and 8 mins
  • PLURIBUS s1e1 s1e2 Discussion | Hi Carol Podcast season 1 episode 1 We is Us episode 2 Pirate Lady #Pluribus
    Nov 10 2025

    It's the end of the world as we know it, and Carol feels not too fine. A creepy bit of alien psychic glue has brought the world together in perfect harmony... & its not the paradise of the classic Coca-Cola commercial! One grouchy romantasy author needs to save humanity from happiness (didn't the Fourth Wing author Rebecca Yarros already do that? Or was that A Court of Thorns and Roses author Sarah J. Maas?)

    Either way, join us our hive mind in saying 'Hi Carol!" to the hit new AppleTV show PLUR1BUS - created by Vince Gilligan, the creator of Breaking Bad and Better Call Saul!

    The 'Hi Carol' podcast crew from Double P Podcasts, reach us across social media, Instagram, Facebook, BlueSky, Threads, Twitter: @DoublePHQ

    00:00 Intro
    02:03 Bubba's rating
    05:19 Catfish's rating
    09:38 Big Question: How Bad is Earth?
    15:50 Preconceived Notions
    17:54 Twilight Zone Parallels
    21:46 You Gotta Laugh
    25:42 Episode Breakdown
    51:54 Skinsuit of the Week
    53:10 Pluribus or U.S.?
    54:05 Feedback

    Director Vince Gilligan

    Writers Vince Gilligan (written by) Vince Gilligan (created by) Ariel Levine (executive story editor) & Vera Blasi (executive story editor)

    Cast Rhea Seehorn ... Carol Sturka Karolina Wydra ... Zosia Miriam Shor ... Helen Samba Schutte ... Mr. Diabaté Peter Bergman ... Davis Taffler Menik Gooneratne ... Laxmi Darinka Arones ... Kusimayu Anna Mhairi ... Vesper Max Reeves ... Margaux Olivia Rouyre ... Genevieve Amaraa Sanjid ... Otgonbayar Khaliun Amarburen ... Byamba Rayaan Kamal Khan ... Ravi Piyush Gupta ... Aarush Viji Nathan ... Padma Sharon Gee ... Xiu Mei David Niu ... Neu Xiansheng Elena Estér ... T'ika Jennifer Esquivel ... Sisa Phuong Kubacki ... Soleil Imani Love ... Cleo Esther Omegba ... Jasmine Karan Soni ... Deshpande Allan McLeod ... Bob Jack Mikesell ... Ray Woody Fu ... Dave Blair Beeken ... Jenn Eric Steinig ... Mel Bernadette Guckin ... Maureen Monique Lott ... Monique Monae Lott ... Monae Sam Quinn ... Craig Dennis Milliken ... Driver(as Dennis W. Milliken) Toby Sanchez ... Janitor(as Michael Toby Sanchez) Teagan Sucherman ... Neighbor Girl Isak Tufic ... Neighbor Boy

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    Composer Dave Porter

    Cinematographer Marshall Adams (director of photography)

    Editor Skip Macdonald

    Casting Sharon Bialy Russell Scott Sherry Thomas

    Production Designer Denise Pizzini Art Directors Dins Danielsen (supervising art director) Guillermo Llaguno (art direction) Chet Maxwell

    Set Decorator Ashley Michelle Marsh

    Costume Designer Jennifer L. Bryan

    We Is Us
    An astronomer's discovery turns the planet upside-down; curmudgeonly novelist Carol Sturka is terrified by this strange new world.

    Pirate Lady
    A curiously familiar face introduces Carol to the bizarre new normal. A gathering in Europe brings strangers together...and causes friction.

    Albuquerque plays itself

    This podcast was made by humans

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