Peacock counter-programmed the Super Bowl with a series adaptation of the 1989 horror comedy The ‘Burbs. Horror expert Matt Monagle makes his EHG dΓ©but to discuss whether it made a convincing case for its existence in its new format. Around The Dial stops at Shrinking S03 and the first two seasons of AMC’s Interview With The Vampire. Tara explains why front-facing vertical video commercials in the style of social media ads have no business airing on TV. Sean pitches the series finale of Star Trek: The Next Generation for induction into The Canon. Then, after naming the week’s Winner and Loser, we end on a non-regulation game time that’s bathed in blood. Quit spying on your neighbors and listen!
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Feb 11, 2026 Did The 'Burbs Make Us Stir-Crazy?
New guest Matt Monagle joins us to talk about Peacock’s series adaptation of the not-quite-classic 80s film!