On the January 14, 2026 episode of /Film Weekly, /Film editor Ben Pearson is joined by several people to talk about the latest movie and TV news, chat about Is This Thing On?, discuss Primal season 3 and present an interview with Genndy Tartakovsky, and present an interview with Sam Haft, one of the people behind the music of Hazbin Hotel.

(~00:18) News

(~10:37) Is This Thing On? Conversation

(~22:13) Primal season 3

(~33:03) Genndy Tartakovsky interview

(~48:51) Hazbin Hotel season 2

(~52:19) Sam Haft interview

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