And just like that, we watched “And Just Like That…”!
In this subscribers-only pod, we discuss the return of sad Carrie, problematic Miranda, and boring Charlotte — and, sadly, of “she-lives-somewhere-else-now” Samantha. (This time, she isn’t going to get tired of waiting for Smith under a mountain of sushi and decide to move back to New York.) The pod is, obviously, chock-full of spoilers for the first two episodes, so read no further if you don’t want to find out what happened.
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WHY DIDN’T CARRIE CALL 911?? We ask this question, wonder if we’re being too hard on Carrie, and now conclude that we weren’t hard enough. The first episode of this series is essentially an anti-PSA: it implies that Mr. Big has a heart attack because he’s riding his Peloton (a heart-healthy activity, Peloton would very much like you to know) and then shows Carrie romantically screaming and holding him while he falls unconscious instead of calling for emergency responders and ini…