The Ex Talk (2021)

Shay and Dominic can keep a conversation moving because they know radio, even when they disagree about almost everything else. Pretending to be exes on air gives their verbal sparring a useful double audience: listeners hear a performance while the pair discover unplanned truths. The broadcasting deception is a large comic contrivance. Try it for workplace rhythm, competitive expertise and explicit intimacy, with grief beneath the jokes.