Gleek of the Week - A Glee Podcast
161 episodes - English - Latest episode: 5 days ago - ★★★★★ - 7 ratingsWe're rewatching every performance from Glee to crown the ultimate performance from the series. Each episode, Andrew is joined by a different Gleek to discuss the show and move a few lucky songs forward on the Glacket - the Glee Bracket. Listen along to find out where your favorite performances end up!
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Episodes
"The Cheese Was Strong" (w/ Hannah Bayles)
April 12, 2022 07:00 - 1 hourGleeks! On this week’s episode, Andrew recounts his night at Cafe Carlyle with the one and only, Miss Dianna Agron. Incredible! Our guest this week is YouTube vocal coach, Hannah Bayles! She shares her experience growing her channel and how Glee got involved. Songs this episode include the best Klaine duet, an unfortunate original song, and a lusting Idina Menzel. ---- SUPPORT US ON PATREON FOR EXCLUSIVE CONTENT: https://www.patreon.com/gleekoftheweekpod FOLLOW GLEEK OF THE WEEK: https://www....
"FoxBO Max" (w/ Telly Leung)
April 05, 2022 07:00 - 1 hourHi Gleeks! Andrew and Allison start this week’s episode by brainstorming possible Glinoffs (Glee spinoffs) involving various rival glee clubs featured on the show. This week’s guest is a member of one of those rival glee clubs, Telly Leung, AKA Wes Warbler! Telly shares some incredible stories about the show and what it’s like being on Broadway versus being on a hit TV series. We love it! Songs this episode include several Broadway hits, a low key Destiny’s Child banger, and a DROMP. ---- SUP...
"Hate On Me, Ryan" (Birthday Episode)
March 29, 2022 07:00 - 1 hourIn a truly chaotic episode of Gleek of the Week, Andrew and Allison celebrate the one year Glanniversary of the podcast by live-streaming on YouTube (that is before they got shut down!). Songs this episode include multiple Diana Ross covers, Unique birthing a baby, and Wicked! Thank you so much for a wonderful first year of our podcast! We love you, Gleeks!! ---- SUPPORT US ON PATREON FOR EXCLUSIVE CONTENT: https://www.patreon.com/gleekoftheweekpod FOLLOW GLEEK OF THE WEEK: https://www.instag...
"Marissa with MRSA" (w/ Edi Gibson)
March 22, 2022 07:00 - 1 hourIn this episode, Allison tries relating The Batman to Glee and severely fails. Did Andrew sleep through the movie? We'll have to see! Our Gleek this week is FEATURED extra, Edi Gibson! Edi shares some sweet stories about Naya and Cory, as well as weighing in on potential cheerleader x Rachel fanfic. Songs this episode include perfectly coordinated purple outfits, the Star Wars Christmas Special, and Edi herself! ---- SUPPORT US ON PATREON FOR EXCLUSIVE CONTENT: https://www.patreon.com/gleekof...
"You, Us, Me" (w/ Michael Buckley)
March 15, 2022 07:00 - 1 hourOMG, y'all! Our guest this week is none other than host of the web series 'What The Buck?!", Michael Buckley! Michael shares his perspective on the show, how it played into pop culture at the time, and some stories from the Glee tour. It's everything and more! Songs this episode include Radiohead, Rachel trying to be sexy on tables, and Judey Judey Judey Jude-ay! ---- SUPPORT US ON PATREON FOR EXCLUSIVE CONTENT: https://www.patreon.com/gleekoftheweekpod FOLLOW GLEEK OF THE WEEK: https://www.i...
"Glood, Gleat, and Glears" (w/ Gina Ristani)
March 08, 2022 08:00 - 1 hourHi Gleeks! Andrew and Allison begin the episode by continuing the conversation about Allison's season 5 rewatch. She skipped Old Dog New Tricks? Jail! Our guest this week is Allison's roommate and Gleek with soon to be masters degree: Gina Ristani! Songs this episode include Freddie Mercury, New Directions gone a capella, and Andrew's correct prediction (it's not rigged, we promise!). ---- SUPPORT US ON PATREON FOR EXCLUSIVE CONTENT: https://www.patreon.com/gleekoftheweekpod FOLLOW GLEEK OF T...
“Johnny Tromboner” (w/ Derik Nelson)
March 01, 2022 08:00 - 1 hourThis week, Allison has started to rewatch season 5 and it’s going really….. really badly. And she’s watching it on scratched DVDs? Jail! Our Gleek this week is the INCREDIBLE smiley blonde-haired guy you might have seen several (or a hundred) times in the choir room: Derik Nelson! He shares some amazing stories from set, including addressing that Shake It Out moment and Lea Michele crying on command. Songs this episode include Rachel’s haircut that’s not a haircut, P!nk, and Santana’s lips. -...
"Come On Aylin" (w/ Glisteners)
February 22, 2022 08:00 - 2 hoursHappy 50th episode, Gleeks!!! Andrew and Allison are celebrating by talking with three Glisteners of the pod and getting their hot takes, both on the show and on the decisions our hosts' have made over the past year (already a year of the Glacket?!). It's also our 300th song! Be sure to visit our Glinstagram and vote on which song should be saved for the next round. Songs this episode include PYT PDQ, The Wizard of Oz, and Lord Tubbington. Check out our new Patreon at patreon.com/gleekofthewe...
"Courage -- Gleeks" (w/ Nicole Lamb)
February 15, 2022 08:00 - 1 hourGleeks! Andrew and Allison took a mini hiatus (which you wouldn’t have even known, because we were THAT backlogged) and they start the pod by discussing the journey they went on without talking about Glee for 20 days. Our guest this week is our favorite TikToker (GlikToker?) and Rachel Berry/Blaine Anderson love child, Nicole Lamb! Nicole shares her gloughts on a Glee x Euphoria crossover and speaks some hot takes on Rachel Berry/Nate Jacobs. Songs this week include lesbian Quinn, a good work...
"Is this Camp?" (w/ Riker Lynch)
February 08, 2022 08:00 - 1 hourHi Gleeks! This week, the hosts are joined by THE Jeff Warbler himself, Riker Lynch! Riker shares some memories from Dalton Academy, the Glee set, and the Glee Live Tour. The Warblers with t-shirt cannons? Absolutely! Songs this episode include Fanilows, "Likes Boys", and Florence and the Machine. ---- FOLLOW GLEEK OF THE WEEK: https://www.instagram.com/gleekoftheweekpod https://www.tiktok.com/@gleekoftheweekpod https://twitter.com/GOTWpod FOLLOW ALLISON: https://www.instagram.com/allisondodg...
"Fabletics vs. Goop" (w/ Zach Schiffman)
February 01, 2022 08:00 - 1 hourHi Gleeks! Andrew and Allison talk about some of the songs that are NOT included on the Glacket. Mr. Cellophane should have been my name and could have gone pretty far on the Glacket. Our guest this week is comedian and verified Tweeter, Zach Schiffman! We go through his old Glee-related tweets and get him to really dig down deep. Songs this episode include Tom Holland, hot patootie, and (heart eyes) Grant Gustin. ---- FOLLOW GLEEK OF THE WEEK: https://www.instagram.com/gleekoftheweekpod http...
"Single Drunk Gleek" (w/ Lily Mae Harrington)
January 25, 2022 08:00 - 1 hourHi Gleeks! This week, Andrew and Allison discuss other tv shows that are based on high schoolers and give them the Glee treatment - did we miss out on a Vampire Diaries musical episode? Yes, yes we did. Our Gleek this week is Lily Mae Harrington, from the Glee Project season 2 and her new show on Freeform: Single Drunk Female! She shares memories from the reality show and helps us decide between multiple Katy Perry songs. Other songs this episode include a Christmas original, the Beatles, and...
"Picture Perfect Girls" (w/ Glee on the Rocks)
January 18, 2022 08:00 - 1 hourIt's GOTW with GOTR! Bee from fellow Glodcast, Glee on the Rocks, joins Andrew and Allison for a wild ride of an episode. Allison's wifi is CRAZY! Did Glee make you woke? Let us know! Songs this episode include white people at a wedding, Finn's favorite songs, and Cheerio!Kurt and Mercedes. ---- FOLLOW GLEEK OF THE WEEK: https://www.instagram.com/gleekoftheweekpod https://www.tiktok.com/@gleekoftheweekpod FOLLOW ALLISON: https://www.instagram.com/allisondodge FOLLOW ANDREW: https://www.instag...
"Two Gaga's Don't Make a Right" (w/ Elias Williams)
January 11, 2022 08:00 - 1 hourWARNING: The last performance and the conversation that follows contains sensitive content that some listeners may find triggering. - Allison and Andrew are in the same city again! Coming at you from the east coast, the hosts start the show by talking about West Side Story AGAIN (we'll probably never stop talking about it TBH). Our Gleek this week is friend of the pod, Elias Williams! He's got some HOT takes and it's mostly about Quinn Fabray. Songs this episode include several Blolos, Katy G...
"Wanky Wanky" (w/ Josh Sussman)
January 04, 2022 08:00 - 1 hourThis week’s Gleek is none other than Jacob Ben Israel himself, Josh Sussman! Josh shares some great stories about how he joined the show and his experience on set. We LOVE the bit about the food fight at the beginning of season 3. Songs this episode include Ed Sheeran, Blaine’s hair, and finally some Quinn Fabray! ---- FOLLOW GLEEK OF THE WEEK: https://www.instagram.com/gleekoftheweekpod https://www.tiktok.com/@gleekoftheweekpod FOLLOW ALLISON: https://www.instagram.com/allisondodge FOLLOW AN...
“Higher Than Any Other” (w/ The Sentimental Men)
December 28, 2021 08:00 - 1 hourHappy Almost New Year, Gleeks! This week’s guests are the hosts of the Sentimental Men podcast, a pod dedicated to all things Wicked, and we LOVE! Kevin and Quincy give us some hot takes on the Glee Wicked numbers and give Allison advice for when she sees Wicked for the very first time this week. Songs this episode include the only Miley Cyrus song on the Glacket, Grilled Cheesus, and the original Broadway cast of Stomp! ---- FOLLOW GLEEK OF THE WEEK: https://www.instagram.com/gleekoftheweek...
"Vote Criss Colfer" (w/ Jack Winans)
December 21, 2021 08:00 - 1 hourEGOTs all around this episode. Allison starts us off with her Darren Criss PR pitch, and all she speaks is TRUTH! Hire her, Darren! Friend of the pod, Jack Winans is our Gleek this week and he shares how Glee was a family affair in his household. Jack and the hosts have discourse about parking for some reason. Songs this episode include the musical that Lea Michele will NOT be in, a Marley original, and another repeated song. ---- FOLLOW GLEEK OF THE WEEK: https://www.instagram.com/gleekofthe...
"Daddy Knows Best" (w/ Mia Cherise Hall)
December 14, 2021 08:00 - 1 hourAndrew and Allison start this episode by really coming to terms with the daunting task that they’ve begun and must ultimately finish: the Glacket. This sh*t will be going for YEARS. We can’t wait. Our Gluest this week is TikTok’s best Glee impersonator, incredible vocalist, and contestant on Fox’s Alter Ego, Mia Cherise Hall! She shares her hot Glee takes and tells us who she thinks would be singing modern Broadway songs on the show. Songs this episode include RENT, not a West Side Story numb...
"Misogyny: The Anthem" (w/ Gleeboot)
December 07, 2021 08:00 - 1 hourOn this week’s episode, Andrew and Allison address the lag in the Gluniverse and what they would talk about if they could go back in time and be relevant. Is anyone still talking about Red (Taylor’s Version)? The hosts of Gleeboot, another fabulous Glee podcast, are our guests this week and they have an incredible laundry list of songs the show would perform in 2021. Songs this episode include Finn in the shower, the Power of Madonna, and dogs? Glee! ---- FOLLOW GLEEK OF THE WEEK: https://www...
"Katy, Gaga, Broadway" (w/ Songs From A Suitcase)
November 30, 2021 08:00 - 1 hourThis week on Gleek of the Week, Allison and Andrew discuss the confusion behind Darren's tour (spoiler alert: it's CANCELLED) and the possibility of a Minneapolis Gleetup (a Gleek meet-up!). Our guest this episode is the incredibly talented, world traveling, vocal coach, Audrey McDonald from Songs from a Suitcase! She gives us the details on singing in character and who she professionally believes is the best singer on Glee. Songs this episode include a BIIIIIIIG contender for the final round...
"Purple Piano Project Part 2" (w/ Abraham Lim)
November 23, 2021 08:00 - 1 hourYou might know this week's Gleek from The Boys or the recent Netflix hit, Clickbait, but we originally know Abraham Lim as a contestant on Glee Project Season 2! Abraham spills the tea on what it was like to be on the Glee Project set and we force him to relive his best number: Stereo Hearts. We love! Did you guys guess Clickbait's ending? We didn't either! Songs this episode include Allison's secret fave, Rachel moving us to tears, and the kiss heard across New York City. WARNING: Minor spoi...
"Not My Sharona" (w/ Gleek, Please!)
November 16, 2021 08:00 - 59 minutesAllison and Andrew begin this episode by really digging into one of the most iconic Ryan Murphy tweets of all time: his recasting for the Glee movie. Timothee Chalamet as Finn? We're here for that mess! Our guests this week are the host of another incredible Glodcast: Lauren and Emilee from Gleek, Please! They bring their hot takes to the table before we get into our competitions. Songs this episode include the Unholy Trinity, the only Quick duet on the show, and Ariana Grande. ---- FOLLOW GL...
"My Cup has 'My Cup'" (w/ Ali Stroker)
November 09, 2021 08:00 - 57 minutesOur Gleek this week is none other than Tony-freakin-Award winner, contestant on The Glee Project Season 2, and guest star on Glee: Ali Stroker!! Ali tells us all about what it was like on the different sets and how Glee really changed her life. We love her! Songs this episode include one that crashes Allison's computer, Blaine falling in love, and an excusable Will song. ---- FOLLOW GLEEK OF THE WEEK: https://www.instagram.com/gleekoftheweekpod https://www.tiktok.com/@gleekoftheweekpod FOLLOW...
BONUS: Glee x Hunger Games (w/ The Choir Room)
November 02, 2021 07:00 - 1 hourIn celebration of our 200th song, here’s an exclusive Glee podcast Mash-Up: GOTW and The Choir Room playing Hunger Games with Glee covers as contestants. Sounds crazy? It is! ---- FOLLOW GLEEK OF THE WEEK: https://www.instagram.com/gleekoftheweekpod https://www.tiktok.com/@gleekoftheweekpod FOLLOW ALLISON: https://www.instagram.com/allisondodge FOLLOW ANDREW: https://www.instagram.com/mcgui_guy FOLLOW THE CHOIR ROOM: https://www.twitter.com/choirroompod https://www.tiktok.com/@choirroompod ht...
"What is 'My Man' Doing?" (w/ Paige, Taylor & Sunny)
November 02, 2021 07:00 - 1 hourTo celebrate our 200th song and 100th match-up, Andrew flies to Minnesota for our very first fully in person recording!! We also attend a wedding where we ask our Gleeks of the week, members of the bridal party- Paige, Tay, and Sunny which songs they vibe with more. Songs this episode include TWO Sue songs, a disappointing Wicked cover, and a weird rendition of Allison’s favorite song of all time. ---- FOLLOW GLEEK OF THE WEEK: https://www.instagram.com/gleekoftheweekpod https://www.tiktok.co...
"Couples Counseling (Glee Cast Version)" [w/ Bruno & Max]
October 26, 2021 07:00 - 1 hourThis week’s Gleeks are friends of the pod, Bruno and Max! Andrew and Allison start the ep talking about Darren’s upcoming tour and how Allison will for sure get him on the show. Bruno and Max give us some hot takes before we dive into truly a chaotic group of songs. They include Allison’s wedding song, a throw away Beatles cover, and Santana and Mercedes underneath the set of Dr. Phil. Yeah yeah yeah! ---- FOLLOW GLEEK OF THE WEEK: https://www.instagram.com/gleekoftheweekpod https://www.tikto...
“Klaine Boxer AU” (w/ Glee 👏 Agressive)
October 19, 2021 07:00 - 1 hourThis week, Andrew and Allison are joined by the hosts of Glee 👏 Aggressive, Ian and Corrina! Corrina is a certified Gleek and Ian is watching the show for the very first time... a Glirgin! They share some fun stories, including one about using the bathroom after Darren Criss. Songs this week include ABBA, one of two T Swift songs, and a favorite Blolo. Glee! Be sure to catch our mash-up episode on their podcast, coming later this week! ---- FOLLOW GLEEK OF THE WEEK: https://www.instagram.com...
"We Love this Kurt Song" (w/ Taisha Monique Clark)
October 12, 2021 07:00 - 1 hourIn this episode of Gleek of the Week, Andrew and Allison discuss their Halloween costumes for the upcoming holiday and what it would take to dress as a Glee club member. Our guest is the incredible Taisha Monique Clark, the Vocal Adrenaline starlet who is anything but a “soulless automaton” like her Glee character Giselle. Taisha tells us all about her experience on the show, working with cast members like Amber Riley, Naya Rivera, and Jonathon Groff, as well as what it was like on the Glee t...
"Hands Down Their Pants, Screaming" (w/ Austin Blake Mays)
October 05, 2021 07:00 - 1 hourIn this episode of Gleek of the Week, Andrew and Allison talk about the Harry Styles concert and how it compares to the Glee Tour so many years ago. Our guest this week is host of the aptly named The Podcast with Austin Blake Mays, Austin Blake Mays! Austin tells us all about his relationship with Glee, like how he casually auditioned for The Glee Project?! Wild! Songs this episode include a Troubletones hit, the controversial Girls Just Wanna Have Fun, and one that causes Andrew and Allison ...
"The Queen of TikTok Herself" (w/ Alexis Reise)
September 28, 2021 07:00 - 1 hourCalling all Gleeks, calling all Gleeks, in this week’s episode, Andrew and Allison discuss Darren Criss’ Criss-mas album and which songs they’re excited for. Our guest was dubbed by Darren Criss “The Queen of Tiktok Herself”, Alexis Reise! She details how the show has played a role in her life and how Tiktok helped her meet some awesome friends and cross paths with THE Blaine Anderson himself. Songs this episode include the infamous Brittana/Klaine wedding, a Blolo, and the second and final D...
"Cut This Out" (w/ Maggie Gibbons)
September 21, 2021 07:00 - 1 hourIn a truly hilarious episode of Gleek of the Week, Andrew and Allison discuss the musical crossover episode of The Flash and Supergirl. Darren Criss puts people in a trance with his beautiful gaze? That sounds like every episode of Glee ever. Our guest is the great Maggie Gibbons, friend of the pod and die hard Gleek. She tells us why she’s got beef with our song choices and shares her top ten covers. Songs this episode include same bangers: Prince, Alanis Morissette, and T freaking Pain. --...
"xoxo Gossip Blaine" (w/ Audrey Campbell)
September 14, 2021 07:00 - 1 hourOn this week’s Gleek of the Week, Andrew and Allison announce their very first giveaway! Details are below! Allison discusses her very first experience with Reddit, the Glee subreddit, and all it entails. Our guest is friend of the pod and certified Gleek, Audrey Campbell! Audrey gives us her hottest takes, the songs that don’t get enough love, and addresses the lack of Blolos on the podcast. Songs this week include Will Schuester saying “sex” and “poindexter” in the same sentence, Brittany S...
"Trent Warbler's Evil Twin" (w/ Dominic Tracy)
September 07, 2021 07:00 - 1 hourOur Gleek this week is none other than Trent Warbler, actor Dominic Tracy! Dominic shares stories from set, addresses the evil twin rumor, and breaks down how on earth they filmed those slow motion singing scenes. Incredible! Songs this episode include Gwenyth Paltrow at the Grammys, the best Darren Criss hair, and Alex freaking Newell, everybody. ---- FOLLOW GLEEK OF THE WEEK: https://www.instagram.com/gleekoftheweekpod https://www.tiktok.com/@gleekoftheweekpod FOLLOW ALLISON: https://www.i...
"Gleeks from Down Unda Cheese" (w/ Jacob Kyon)
August 31, 2021 07:00 - 1 hourOn this episode of Gleek of the Week, Andrew and Allison discuss which glee clubbers would have for SURE been Disney Adults and consider Kurt and his dreams of being Peter Pan. Our guest is friend of the pod, Jacob Kyon! He’s got some hot hot takes and unpopular opinions and we absolutely love it. Songs this episode include the only Marina and the Diamonds cover, Mike Chang’s first song, and a beautiful and sobering number from Santana Lopez. ---- FOLLOW GLEEK OF THE WEEK: https://www.instagr...
"Middle of the Road Rolo" (w/ Julian Morris)
August 24, 2021 07:00 - 1 hourThis week, the lack of Terri Schuester representation is stressing Andrew out and he has HAD IT. The hosts discuss her and other characters that deserved more screen time and a solo. Our Gleek this episode is friend of the pod, Julian Morris, and he’s got some HOT takes and the receipts to back it up. Songs this episode include Demi Lovato and Adam Lambert as back-up singers, no one’s favorite Kolo, and a couple of tear jerkers. Grab the Gleenex! ---- FOLLOW GLEEK OF THE WEEK: https://www.ins...
"Gleekbaiting" (w/ Nicole Crowther)
August 17, 2021 07:00 - 1 hourAllison and Andrew start this week’s episode by talking about Darren Criss…. AGAIN. He’s releasing new music this week, check out Masquerade on 8/20! Allison goes through each new single with Andrew at length. Is Darren Gleekbaiting? Let us know in our DMs. Our guest this week is Nicole Crowther, a former Glee extra with a truly crazy story involving twitter and Brad Falchuk. Songs this episode include an Annie the Musical Sue solo, a Christmas song that isn’t a Christmas song, and Kurt’s NYA...
"Don't Touch-A, Touch-A Anything" (w/ Nikki Blonsky)
August 10, 2021 07:00 - 1 hourOur Gleek this week is the one, the only… Nikki Blonsky! The incredible Hairspray star shares with us her experience in Hollywood during the Glee hey-day and tons of fun stories about meeting and working with many of the Glee cast members. A theatre kid from day one, Nikki shares her perspective on performing arts in high school while we discuss another six songs from the Glacket. Songs this week include several showtunes (how fitting), Will Schuester rapping, and a Santana original song. ---...
"Ribbed, Not Rigged" (w/ Dani Shay)
August 03, 2021 07:00 - 1 hourThis week, Andrew and Allison consider what sets and memorabilia would be included in a Gluseum (that’s a Glee museum) and Allison has her own official Glacket cup! Our Gleek of the Week in this episode is Dani Shay from the Glee Project season 2! Dani discusses their experience on the set of the reality show, the relationships that came out of it, and even being an extra in an episode of Glee. Songs this episode include Santana absolutely slaying Alicia Keys, a Hozier hit, and Cherish/Cheris...
"Marvelous and Motherless" (w/ Danielle Clarke)
July 27, 2021 07:00 - 1 hourYou’re a geek! No…. I’m a Gleek. In this week’s episode, Andrew and Allison research the origin of the word “gleek” and it’s alternative meanings. Host of the No Late Fees podcast, Danielle Clarke, is our guest this episode and she shares with us some incredible stories from her days as a Glee watch party hostess! And she helps the hosts start to plan the ultimate Glee-vent: the Glooze Cruise. Yes, that’s a party boat full of drunk Gleeks. We better see you there! Songs this episode include t...
"Speak Your Truth, Birdmemes" (w/ Vincent Ward)
July 20, 2021 07:00 - 1 hourIt’s wedding season, gleeks! In this week’s episode, Andrew and Allison discuss what it would be like to have a gledding - a glee themed wedding, and the many weddings featured on the hit Fox series, Glee. Our guest is the hilarious TikTok star, Vincent Ward! Vincent goes into detail on why he includes #gleek in every video he posts and the unexpected people that turned him on to Glee. Songs this episode includes Finn’s very last song, the only Demi Lovato song on the show (even though they w...
"Shake Shake Shake that Cup" (w/ Jared Lipscomb)
July 13, 2021 07:00 - 1 hourThis week, Andrew and Allison reveal which song won the 100th song battle and read some of your glee-mails! Jared Lipscomb, host of the Back On Air podcast, makeup artist, and #FreeBritney activist, is our Gleek guest this week. Jared and the hosts discuss the Britney Spears episodes of Glee and some of the behind the scenes chaos. Songs this episode include yet ANOTHER Previously Unaired Christmas Episode song, a problematic Robin Thicke cover, and the introduction of St. Berry, the ship we ...
"Schrödinger's Glee" (w/ Joe Graves)
July 06, 2021 07:00 - 1 hourIn the first semi-in-person episode of Gleek of the Week, Andrew and Allison are joined by best friend of the pod and creator of the podcast jingle, Joe Graves! We discuss the enigma that is the episode of A Katy or A Gaga, Andrew’s drinking game that goes along with, and how ridiculous Nurse Penny is. True Jackson VP is also somehow involved. Songs this episode include one of the two Disney songs from the series, an SJP song that is NOT Let’s Have a Kiki, and the 100th song of the podcast! ...
"Muppet Treasure Island" (w/ Recovering Gleek)
June 29, 2021 07:00 - 1 hourGlee podcasts collide with this week’s guests, Ian and Lena from Recovering Gleek! Everybody shares their first experiences with the show, from shitty guest room televisions to white knuckling through scenes with parents in the room. And summer school gym class? We discuss the iconic Terri Schuester, the abomination that is the episode Acafellas, and justice for the Troubletones. Songs this episode include the second and final Ke dollar sign Ha entry on the Glacket, Lauren Zizes’ only solo, a...
"The Blair Glitch Project" (w/ Julia Carita)
June 22, 2021 07:00 - 1 hourAndrew and Allison start us off by discussing A Quiet Place/Glee crossover event and which glee clubbers would risk it all to sing one last song in the apocalypse. This week’s gleek is our friend, Julia Carita, whose live tweets got the attention of @gleefox back in 2012. We love her hot takes! Songs include Glee attempting to do country, FINALLY a Rocky Horror Glee Show, and a very strong contender for the Best. Song. On. Glee. And no! We didn’t rig this! ---- FOLLOW GLEEK OF THE WEEK: https...
"A Crackhouse Nonetheless" (w/ John Lock)
June 15, 2021 07:00 - 1 hourI think we can all agree that the band was the best part of McKinley High’s glee club. Chilling in the background, patiently waiting for someone to yell “Hit it!” and break out in song. John Lock, also known as the glee club’s very own drummer, is this week’s Gleek of the Week! John tells us about his experience on the show, what it was like to be used as a prop, and how amazing Amber Riley is. Songs this episode include Unique’s first song, yet another Finchel duet, and Mike Chang’s ONLY sol...
"You Will Shit, and I Will Cry" (w/ Olivia Chrysler)
June 08, 2021 07:00 - 1 hourThis week’s episode is chock-full of Olivias. First, Andrew and Allison discuss Olivia Rodrigo’s new album, Sour, and which songs would be sung by which Glee characters. For example, who sings Driver’s License? Is it a Marley solo or a pinnacle ballad in a long-awaited Artie story arc? We’ll never know. Certified Gleek, Olivia Chrysler is this week’s guest with some hot takes on Glee’s costuming choices. Songs this ep include some Olivia Newton-John, the second longest song on Glee, and way t...
"The List is Up" (w/ Lindsay Pearce)
June 01, 2021 07:00 - 1 hourThis week’s Gleek is the beautiful, the talented, the one and only, Lindsay Pearce! She appeared on Glee as the iconic Harmony in season 3, portrays Elphaba in Wicked on Broadway, and is now here to help with six more songs on the Glacket. Lindsay details her experience on the Glee Project and provides some much needed insight into the character of Harmony in our very first podcast game. Songs in this episode include our first Will Schuester solo, Jake Puckerman’s audition song, and an incred...
"Belting on the Train" (w/ Noah Guthrie)
May 25, 2021 07:00 - 57 minutesIt’s episode 11! Only 100 more to go in the first round of the Glacket, y’all! Noah Guthrie (Roderick from Glee) is this episode’s Gleek of the Week and the very first Glee cast member on the pod! Noah fills us in on what it was like being a part of the show and working with so many senior cast members. Songs include the only Fergie cover, a kind of Glee original, and the first Madonna episode song on the Glacket. ---- FOLLOW GLEEK OF THE WEEK: https://www.instagram.com/gleekoftheweekpod htt...
"Well Paid Hot Losers" (w/ The Choir Room)
May 18, 2021 07:00 - 1 hourThis week's gleeks are the incredible Matt and Aman from The Choir Room podcast! In this episode, Allison and Andrew discuss their favorite Rolos (Rachel Solos) and whether or not Papa Can You Hear Me makes the cut. We have our very first tie which stresses Andrew out to the max. Songs include a who-ish milk drinking season two Christmas song, yet another Tolo, and the song that started it all: Don't Stop Believing. We love to see it! ---- FOLLOW GLEEK OF THE WEEK: https://www.instagram.com/g...
"She is the Mop Now" (w/ Adriana Avendano)
May 11, 2021 07:00 - 59 minutesIn quite possibly the BEST episode of Gleek of the Week yet, Andrew and Allison delve into the tale of how they first met with the help of their friend, Adriana Avendano. What does Darren Criss have to do with this? What did Jaime say? And why is Kate Hudson so comfortable with being used as a cleaning device? Truly heinous. Songs include the only JLo tribute, the only Spice Girls jam, Rachel’s final solo, and Jayma Mays singing extremely fast. And we finally get to a song on one of the hosts...