Ep 5. Off-Air S02 E05 "Lolita Taub"

Off-Air is a show that lets viewers see what famous people love to watch when they're not in the spotlight. Each episode showcases a celebrity and their favorite television shows, movies, and clips from the internet. In the Off-Air Season 2 Episode 5, "Lolita Taub," viewers get to see which programs resonate with Taub, an investor in early-stage companies.

The episode begins with Taub discussing her career and interests. Taub is an investor in early-stage companies with six years of experience. She has founded her own startup, and she is interested in companies that empower people and mainly invests in businesses that focus on health tech, wellness, and connected devices.

After giving viewers a brief overview of her background and investment criteria, Taub shares three of her favorite shows. The first show Taub recommends is "Ted Lasso." She explains how she loved the main character of Jason Sudeikis as a football coach, and she appreciated the authenticity behind the show’s portrayal of the main character. Taub believes the show is funny, heartwarming and nuanced.

Next on Taub's list is a show called "Bridgerton." The show has taken the world by storm- it's a regal, steamy, and utterly delightful period piece that's sure to please fans of romantic comedies as well as historical epics. According to Taub, the show has the perfect combination of drama, high society, wit, and romance which makes it an all-time favorite of hers.

Lastly, Taub introduces the show “Gossip Girl'' as her third television pick. She liked how the show focuses on fashion, culture, lifestyle, and entertainment as much as on the characters’ stories. For Taub, this show provides a break from watching shows that involve little to no style, and she finds it refreshing to see characters brilliantly dressed.

The episode concludes with Taub talking about her love for the art of storytelling. Taub walks viewers through her childhood, her love for music and literature, and how these experiences helped her appreciate various mediums of storytelling. She ends the conversation by sharing some of her favorite stories and how each of them has impacted her.

Overall, Off-Air Season 2 Episode 5, "Lolita Taub," is a fascinating insight into the life and interests of an investor with a passion for early-stage companies and storytelling. Through Taub's recommendations, viewers are given a glimpse into the shows that captivate her attention and why. This episode of Off-Air is a great watch for fans of fine storytelling, early-stage startups, and anyone looking for some excellent recommendations.