On Sunday viewers on the East Coast have an enormous resolution to make: Do they watch the 49ers duke it out towards the Chiefs, plus these commercials, plus Usher, plus a gazillion Taylor Swift cutaways? Or do they take an hour or so break round 9 and watch Jodie Foster within the new season of True Detective? It’s a selection, and fortuitously it’s one HBO has determined folks don’t must make.
Per Deadline, HBO has determined to drop the fifth episode of True Detective: Night time Nation two days early. As an alternative of Sunday at 9pm EST, it can air Friday at 9pm EST. It is going to additionally air in its normal time slot, however solely for individuals who haven’t seen it but and are skipping the massive recreation.
The brand new season of True Detective not solely has a brand new showrunner, with Issa López taking on for creator Nic Pizzolatto, but in addition fewer episodes. The previous three seasons have had eight every. This one solely has six. The present has been getting sturdy marks, although Pizzolatto weirdly dissed the brand new batch of episodes, saying the callbacks to the unique season are “so silly.” As an alternative of returning in form, López took the excessive highway.
In the meantime over on the Tremendous Bowl, this yr’s festivities are already off to a tough begin because of the far proper, who’ve hatched a tinfoil hat conspiracy principle in regards to the “deep state” rigging the sport in order that the Chiefs, which counts Swift’s boyfriend Travis Kelce as a decent finish, will win over the Niners. This, by the best way, will someway finish with Joe Biden getting elected. Everybody else, although, can simply benefit from the recreation — and True Detective episode 5.
(Through Deadline)
