Taking It Down
Streaming is scattered. What's worth watching? Taking It Down is intelligent Southern accents covering scattered TV, catered to thinkers in the working class. Recommendations first, insights and spoilers later. Watch TV from a different angle.
Every Tuesday morning, editor-in-chief of The Alabama Take Blaine Duncan is joined by Adam Morrow, Donovan Reinwald, and others to recommend and analyze what's on TV and streaming. You've earned your time; know where to spend it.
- Update frequency
- every 7 days
- Average duration
- 50 minutes
- Episodes
- 256
- Years Active
- 2019 - 2025
What Did Jack Do and Netflix's Cheer
Taking It Down is back with some thoughts and opinions from host Blaine Duncan and co-host Adam Morrow! First up, it's how The Outsider is proceeding on HBO (1:26). Then they do a deep dive into the …
HBO's The Outsider and 1917
Here's a hot one! We've got some things going on in this episode of Taking It Down. First off, Adam Morrow lets listeners in on the glory of Pluto TV (1:40) before he and Blaine wrap up a brief, spoi…
Netflix's Messiah, Little Women, and Uncut Gems
We've got a big episode this time around with all sorts of topics big and small! Episode Fourteen of Taking It Down is here! Adam Morrow joins in for a talk about some quick thoughts on the Golden Gl…
Best Music and Books of the Decade and the Finale of Watchmen
Taking It Down is back for Episode Thirteen. Co-host Adam Morrow and host Blaine Duncan talk about the best music (3:06) and books (41:33) of the entire decade. In the second half, they break down th…
Best Movies of the Decade and The Good Place
It's Taking It Down back for Episode Twelve where contributor to the site and cohost Adam Morrow helps Blaine break down the best movies of the decade (02:12). Then in the back half of the pod, Blain…
Disney+, The Mandalorian, and the Best Television of the Decade
Don't miss this one! Taking It Down comes at you with a packed, insightful Episode Eleven. Not only do we have a new logo, but we have love in our hearts for the decade that's almost over and thought…
HBO's Watchmen and Tuscaloosa's Egan's
Episode Ten is big and drama filled. Host Blaine gathers with Adam Morrow in an attempt to parse out the ongoings of HBO's new masterful series Watchmen. In the second half of the podcast, Kevin Halb…
Halloween and Horror
Don't be afraid to listen to Episode 9 of Taking It Down! Blaine is joined by frequent guest Donovan Reinwald to talk about the genre of horror across the mediums of books and movies: what makes some…
Joker and the Breaking Bad Movie El Camino
In episode eight of Taking It Down, Blaine is joined by Kelly Duncan to discuss the ins and outs of the latest DC Universe (sort of?) movie Joker (01:10) and in the second half of the podcast Donovan…
Netflix's Unbelievable and Lee Bains III and the Glory Fires Music
It's Episode Seven and it's about Lee Bains III & the Glory Fires as well as the Netflix limited series Unbelievable. Host Blaine Duncan chats with Donovan Reinwald about the music and art of Lee Bai…
Daniel Johnston and Fall Television
For Episode Six, host Blaine Duncan is joined by host of Where Is the Line? podcast Kevin Halbrook. They talk about the life, music, and art of Daniel Johnston (1:00), who recently passed away, as we…
MCU, Joker, The Righteous Gemstones, and Mindhunter Wrap Up
Head writer from The Alabama Take T.D. Wood sits down to give thoughts and question motives behind Sony taking their Spider-Man ball and going home (1:09), the upcoming movie The Joker (10:50), and H…
Mindhunter Season Two and College Football
Netflix's show Mindhunter draws a lot of its narrative from reality. Host Blaine Duncan sits down with host of Where's the Line? podcast, Kevin Halbrook, to talk about the new season of Mindhunter th…
Once Upon a Time In Hollywood, Last Chance U, and Years and Years
Host Blaine Duncan sits down with special guest Kelly Duncan to talk about the latest Quentin Tarantino masterpiece Once Upon a Time in...Hollywood (0:30). A little later in the pod, cohost Adam Mor…
Big Little Lies and the MCU at Comic Con
As cohost Adam Morrow is on the road, host of Taking It Down Blaine Duncan sits down with special friend of the pod Kelly Duncan to discuss the finale of Big Little Lies and the season that was (1:00…
Stranger Things 3 and Years and Years
Host and editor-in-chief of The Alabama Take Blaine Duncan talks with Adam Morrow about the first two episodes of Netflix's Stranger Things third season (0:20) and the first two episodes of the odd H…