About this episode
The episode discusses the return of Netflix's Beef for season two, featuring a new cast and exploring deeper issues within a couple's feud.
The Netflix Beef returns for season two with an all new cast. This time the beef involves two couples: Carey Mulligan and Oscar Isaac face off against Charles Melton and Cailee Spaeny. Just like in the first season, their feud reveals way bigger underlying issues for each of the parties involved. Everyone’s a mess and it’s a surreal journey to behold. Subscribe to Pop Culture Happy Hour Plus at plus.npr.org/happyhour See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for sponsorship and to manage your podcast sponsorship preferences. NPR Privacy Policy
People in this episode
Host: NPR
Topics covered
- Netflix
- season two
- feud
- couples
- underlying issues
- surreal journey
Keywords
- Beef
- Netflix
- Carey Mulligan
- Oscar Isaac
- Charles Melton
- Cailee Spaeny
- season two
- feud
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Organizations: NPR
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