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Obsessed With a True-Crime Puzzle
- Federico describes Only Murders in the Building as a mystery-comedy centered on three true-crime obsessives living in a wealthy NYC building. He praises the cast (Steve Martin, Martin Short, Selena Gomez) and the show's flashback structure that scatters clues visually.
Mysteries Reward Visual Attention
- Federico says murder-mystery shows work as puzzles that reward visual attention and careful viewing. He notes that good mysteries place all the clues visibly so an attentive viewer could have solved them earlier.
Spoon's Return To Rock
- John picks Spoon's new album Lucifer on the Sofa and calls it a return to the band's rock roots. He highlights tracks like "Held" and "The Hardest Cut" and praises the album's tight ten-track structure.