The Soothing 'Great Pottery Throw Down' Makes Great Isolation TV
NPRThe Soothing 'Great Pottery Throw Down' Makes Great Isolation TV Enlarge this image toggle caption Love Productions/HBO MAX Love Productions/HBO MAX It's very easy to explain the appeal of The Great Pottery Throw Down, which comes to HBO MAX on September 17: It's The Great British Bake-Off, but for pottery, and it has the same gentle, good-hearted energy. Each episode has one major challenge, plus one or two smaller ones that are easy to incorporate into the progress of the episode, since large pieces of pottery take so much time to dry and fire. Enlarge this image toggle caption Love Productions/HBO MAX Love Productions/HBO MAX If I have a complaint — I should muster something, right? I like watching the creation of a delicate teacup more than I do a sturdy base that won't collapse — even knowing both are perfectly legitimate parts of pottery.
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