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    Press Play with Madeleine Brand

    Fall TV: Fresh picks and a nostalgic return

    The fall TV season includes new series like “The Penguin” and “Disclaimer,” alongside a fresh take on “Matlock.”

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    By Madeleine Brand • Sep 24, 2024 • 1 min read

    The fall TV season includes new series like “The Penguin” and “Disclaimer,” alongside a fresh take on “Matlock.”

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    George Gascón’s reelection bid, legal weed sales, fall TV preview
    1. 0:00California bans plastic grocery bags and sues ExxonMobil
    2. 7:47Legal weed sales are now higher in Michigan than California
    3. 18:56LA DA George Gascón stands by his progressive prosecutor ideals
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    The full episode

    4 of 4
    George Gascón’s reelection bid, legal weed sales, fall TV preview
    1. 0:00California bans plastic grocery bags and sues ExxonMobil
    2. 7:47Legal weed sales are now higher in Michigan than California
    3. 18:56LA DA George Gascón stands by his progressive prosecutor ideals
    4. 36:06Fall TV: Fresh picks and a nostalgic returnYou’re reading this
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