What Steven Soderbergh Wants to Be Remembered For, Plus a Look Ahead at Emmy Season

First, Elaine Low joins Christopher Rosen and Katey to look at the biggest contenders in this year's Emmy race, and what any of it can tell us about the state of the TV industry these days. Then Katey talks to director Steven Soderbergh about his new film The Christophers, how it's made him think about his own legacy as a filmmaker, and how it all led to his next project — an app about the making of Jaws. Really!

00:00 Intro
01:20 Kicking Off Emmy Season
01:49 The Vibe Around TV Right Now
04:09 Emmy Streaks & The Pitt
10:36 Euphoria's Return
13:22 Netflix's Stranger Things Finale
16:05 Comedy Contenders & Hacks
19:09 Rooting for Reggie Dinkins
24:12 Netflix & Limited Series
29:16 Death by Lightning
30:00 Apple TV's Maximum Pleasure Guaranteed
30:50 Elaine's Early Pick
31:24 A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms
33:40 Next: Steven Soderbergh
35:41 Origins of the Christophers
37:46 Walking Back Retirement
40:20 Adapting to the Industry
42:04 Writing Like It's 1989
44:02 Redefining Artistic Success
46:30 Discovered Precision on Set
51:16 The Public Viewing Diary
53:39 Cash Poor, Property Rich
56:33 The Myth of Bad Behavior
58:26 A Jaws Directing Clinic
01:04:00 The Director's Moral Contract
01:10:11 Beta Testing with Spielberg

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