Anyone with an HBO Max subscription likely found that out in heartbreaking fashion thanks to The Last of Us’ third episode, which utilized LInda Ronstadt’s classic track “Long Long Time” as an important emotional touchstone.
Warning: light spoilers for The Last of Us Episode 3, “Long Long Time,” are in play.
Which is a moment that wouldn’t have happened, if it wasn’t for The Last of Us executive producer Craig Mazin consulting a trusted friend.
A pivotal moment in The Last Of Us’s romantic epic, the song’s introduction sees Murray Bartlett’s Frank rooting around the house of Nick Offerman’s Bill.