Consider This for Comfort
Consider This for Comfort
Podcast Description
It’s finally Friday and you’ve made it to your couch with a glass of wine and pick up your remote. What are you turning on? Consider This for Comfort breaks down why your favorite comfort TV shows are your favorite comfort TV shows. Welcome to your guide through the rich tapestry of our favorite shows, why they hold a special place in our hearts and what they say about our society and culture. Raised by MTV and Nigerian immigrants, Eteng Ettah sits down with creatives, writers and more to break down your fav shows and so much more!
Season 1 episodes drop every Wednesday this fall.
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Content Themes
The show discusses themes such as the emotional resonance of comfort TV, societal reflections through television, and cultural impacts of various shows, with examples including breakdowns of High Maintenance's urban life, This Is Us's exploration of feelings during COVID, and Veep's commentary on politics.

It’s finally Friday and you’ve made it to your couch with a glass of wine and pick up your remote. What are you turning on? Consider This for Comfort breaks down why your favorite comfort TV shows are your favorite comfort TV shows. Welcome to your guide through the rich tapestry of our favorite shows, why they hold a special place in our hearts and what they say about our society and culture. Raised by MTV and Nigerian immigrants, Eteng Ettah sits down with creatives, writers and more to break down your fav shows and so much more!
Season 1 episodes drop every Wednesday this fall.
Eteng and EU corporate sustainability guru Emily Balcombe head to Hawkins to explore why the ’80s-set Netflix phenomenon Stranger Things doubles as peak comfort TV. After nearly a decade in the Upside Down, we unpack the power of nostalgia for a time period we didn’t actually live in, the show’s perfect PR boost for Dungeons & Dragons, and why you should always trust your friends but maybe not the government.
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