HBO's The Outsider and 1917

<p>Here's a hot one! We've got some things going on in this episode of <em>Taking It Down.</em> First off, Adam Morrow lets listeners in on the glory of Pluto TV (1:40) before he and Blaine wrap up a brief, spoiler-free discussion on the Netflix show <em>Messiah</em> (4:54). After that, they do a deep dive into the first two episodes of the new HBO thriller <em>The Outsider</em> which is currently airing (7:39). Keep in mind that the talk will spoil those first two episodes of <em>The Outsider</em>.</p> <p>After the break, Blaine sits down with Donovan Reinwald and they talk about the Sam Mendes film <em>1917</em><em> </em>(33:40) that's currently in theaters. At the end of their discussions, they give some cursory thoughts on the Best Picture nominations for this year's Academy Awards (55:06).</p>