We discuss The Sandman and The Resort, two shows that straddle the line between reality and fantasy.
02:20 The Sandman, streaming on Netflix, is dark yet whimsical, fantastical yet human.
26:07 The Resort, streaming on Peacock, is a colorful mystery romp with a heart of magical realism strangeness.
42:14 Plus, culture notes about the Lena Wilson/Amandla Stenberg thing lol.
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Music: REEKAH
Artwork and design: Sara Macias and Andrew Liu