The Televerse (mp3)
856 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 3 years ago - ★★★★★ - 12 ratingsKate Kulzick and Noel Kirkpatrick discuss the week's notable television, covering comedy, genre, drama, and everything in-between, before breaking down a favorite series no longer on the air that listeners may want to pull down off the DVD Shelf.
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Streaming In Place: Lucifer S04E08 with LaToya Ferguson
August 18, 2020 01:53 - 45 minutes - 42 MBLaToya, Allison, Noel, and Kate kick off week 22 Streaming In Place with Lucifer season four, episode eight, “Super Bad Boyfriend.” Thank goodness for that montage, because this episode is dense and intense. We dive in with Lucifer’s big breakthrough, Dan’s continuing spiral, Amenadiel’s revelation, and much more. Tune in for our thoughts on the episode and come back tomorrow for our take on episode nine, “Save Lucifer.” Shout-out to our Zoom listeners, Keenan, Marcus, and Scottie!...
The Televerse #467- Spotlight on The Other Two Season 1
August 16, 2020 00:37 - 1 hour - 93.3 MBWe take a turn in our summer viewing this episode, with the finales of two of our most reliable recent shows, plus another more controversial addition. First we talk through the week’s TV, including the season finale of Perry Mason, Kate’s catch-up with Drag Race Thailand season one, the penultimate events in Jelle’s Marble Runs: Marble League 2020, the high jump, the team aquathlon, and collision. We wrap up the week’s TV with our thoughts on the season finale of Stargirl and the s...
Streaming In Place: Lucifer S04E07 with LaToya Ferguson
August 14, 2020 23:23 - 42 minutes - 39.1 MBLaToya, Noel, Allison, and Kate wrap up week 21 Streaming In Place with Lucifer season four, episode seven, “Devil Is as Devil Does.” Jere Burns, heavy-handed parallels, and those wings! Tune in for our thoughts on the episode and come back next week for our take on episode eight, “Super Bad Boyfriend.” Shout-out to our Zoom listeners, Keenan, Marcus, and Scottie. Thanks for hanging with us this week. We hope you’ll be back next week for the dramatic conclusion of season four.
Streaming In Place: Lucifer S04E06 with LaToya Ferguson
August 14, 2020 02:17 - 38 minutes - 35.5 MBLaToya, Allison, Noel, and Kate continue Streaming In Place with Lucifer season four, episode six, “Orgy Pants to Work.” So many Called Its! From Lucifer’s orgy pants work-around to Ella’s speed natural-izing to the late episode pivot, there’s a lot to dive in with. Plus of course, more Tush Talk. Tune in for our thoughts on the episode and come back tomorrow for our take on episode seven, “Devil Is as Devil Does.” Shout-out to our Zoom listeners, Keenan and Marcus!
Streaming In Place: Lucifer S04E05 with LaToya Ferguson
August 12, 2020 21:30 - 34 minutes - 31.7 MBIt’s LaToya’s birthday—break out the tequila, everyone—and we celebrate with tush talk, Die Hard puns, and a cameo from Tricia Helfer. LaToya, Noel, Allison, and Kate continue Streaming In Place with Lucifer season four, episode five, “Expire Erect.” Tune in for our thoughts on the episode and come back tomorrow for our take on episode six, the delightfully titled “Orgy Pants to Work.” Shout-out to our Zoom listeners, Keenan, Marcus, and Scottie! Thanks for joining in on the fun. ...
Streaming In Place: Lucifer S04E04 with LaToya Ferguson
August 11, 2020 22:22 - 29 minutes - 27.3 MBIt’s episode 100! Yay? We’re going with yay. This episode, LaToya, Allison, Noel, and Kate continue Streaming In Place with Lucifer season four, episode four, “All About Eve.” Allison, Noel, and Kate are on the fence about her introduction, but we are very here for baby-proofing ceiling fans and that ridiculous bar fight. Plus there’s a whole tangent on Toy Story that you can thank our fabulous Zoom listener Marcus for—thanks for hanging in the Zoom, Marcus! Tune in for our thoughts...
Streaming In Place: Lucifer S04E03 with LaToya Ferguson
August 10, 2020 23:01 - 43 minutes - 39.8 MBLaToya is back again this week, joining Noel, Allison, and Kate for week 21 Streaming In Place with Lucifer season four. Today we talk, episode three, “O, Ye of Little Faith, Father.” Appletinis, Maze’s baby knives, and the downfall of GILF. Tune in for our thoughts on the episode and come back tomorrow for our take on episode four, “All About Eve.” Shout-out to our Zoom listeners, Keenan, Marcus, and Scottie! Thanks for sharing your takes. Looking forward to your thoughts on our s...
The Televerse #466- Spotlight on Harley Quinn Season 2
August 08, 2020 16:05 - 1 hour - 88.9 MBSummer TV may be coming to a close, but fortunately there are still new shows becoming available, as we head into a new level of COVID-19 doldrums. We kick things off this episode with Our Week in TV, catching up with the new season of Sugar Rush, its one-episode spin-off Sugar High, Canada’s Drag Race, and Jelle’s Marble Runs: Marble League 2020. Then we reflect on the finale for I’ll Be Gone in the Dark before moving over to genre for Wynonna Earp, Stargirl, and Marvel’s Agents of...
Streaming In Place: Lucifer S04E02 with LaToya Ferguson
August 07, 2020 20:38 - 37 minutes - 34 MBAllison, Noel, and Kate, joined again by LaToya Ferguson, finish out week 20 Streaming In Place with Lucifer season four, episode two, “Somebody’s Been Reading Dante’s Inferno.” Lauren German finally gets some material, that “Poison” sting, and Dr. Linda’s bombshell. Tune in for our thoughts on the episode and come back next week for our take on episode three, “O, Ye of Little Faith, Father” Shout-out to our Zoom listeners, Keenan, Marcus, and Scottie!
Streaming In Place: Lucifer S04E01 with LaToya Ferguson
August 07, 2020 01:03 - 40 minutes - 37.4 MBNoel, Allison, and Kate return to their first Streaming In Place project, Lucifer, and friend of the show LaToya Ferguson is back to mark the occasion! We dive in with season four, episode one, “Everything’s Okay.” We call to order a meeting of the Trixie fan club, gush over GILF, and generally anticipate a fun return to the show. Tune in for our thoughts on the premiere and come back tomorrow for our take on episode two, “Somebody’s Been Reading Dante’s Inferno.” Shout-out to our ...
Streaming In Place: Murder, She Wrote S01E00, Part II
August 05, 2020 20:57 - 28 minutes - 26.2 MBNoel is unable to join us today, so Allison and Kate continue their introduction to Jessica Fletcher Streaming In Place with the second half of the pilot of Murder, She Wrote, “The Murder of Sherlock Holmes.” Jessica takes the train, Anthony Garcia?, and the Count of Monte Cristo. Tune in for our thoughts on the dramatic conclusion of the pilot. We’re back on the season-long track tomorrow, returning to Lucifer for its fourth and fifth seasons. Shout-out to our Zoom listeners, Keen...
Streaming In Place: Murder, She Wrote S01E00, Part I
August 04, 2020 20:19 - 41 minutes - 37.6 MBNoel, Allison, and Kate take a brief digression, Streaming In Place with the first half of the pilot of Murder, She Wrote, “The Murder of Sherlock Holmes.” Dream casting detective crossovers, the inescapable charm of Angela Lansbury, and Jessica’s useless and overly intrusive nephew. Tune in for our thoughts on the debut of Mrs. Jessica Fletcher. We’ll be back tomorrow with the dramatic conclusion of the pilot. Shout-out to our Zoom listeners, Keenan and Marcus. Thanks for joining ...
Streaming In Place: A Very English Scandal S01E03 and Season 1 Wrap-up
August 03, 2020 21:17 - 45 minutes - 41.6 MBAllison, Noel, and Kate start week 20 Streaming In Place with A Very English Scandal, talking season one episode three and reflecting back on the season as a whole. Norman’s testimony, Thorpe’s speculations, and Edna the GOAT! Then we turn things over to our Zoom listeners, Keenan and Marcus, who share their thoughts on the show. Tune in for our takes and come back tomorrow when we dive in with the first part of the pilot of Murder, She Wrote, “The Murder of Sherlock Holmes.”
The Televerse #465- Spotlight on Tales From the Loop Season 1
August 01, 2020 06:00 - 1 hour - 76.5 MBIt’s a (recent) Televerse first. We’ve found Kate’s COVID-19 viewing limits. This week on the podcast, Noel and Kate spend some time with Tales From the Loop season one, Amazon Prime’s quasi-anthology sci-fi series. Before that, though, there’s a full week in TV. We kick things off with the finale of RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars season five and Jelle’s Marble Runs: Marble League 2020, then check in with Perry Mason before heading to genre with Cardcaptor Sakura seasons one through t...
Streaming In Place: A Very English Scandal S01E02
July 31, 2020 20:02 - 33 minutes - 30.3 MBNoel, Allison, and Kate finish out week 19 Streaming In Place with A Very English Scandal, season one episode two. The many tragedies of Norman, Checkov’s briefcase, and oh, Florida. We’re a bit split on this episode, but that only gives us more to discuss. Tune in for our thoughts and come back next week for the thrilling conclusion, “Episode 3.” Shout-out to our Zoom listener, Marcus. Thanks for joining us this week!
Streaming In Place: A Very English Scandal S01E01
July 30, 2020 19:58 - 38 minutes - 34.8 MBAllison, Noel, and Kate start their latest Streaming In Place adventure with of A Very English Scandal. We dive in with the premiere, talking star power and personas, tonal awareness, and those fabulous clothes. Plus Kate dusts off her Classical Corner for a little violin talk. Tune in for our thoughts and come back tomorrow as we talk “Episode 2.” Shout-out to our Zoom listeners, Keenan and Marcus. Thanks for joining us with our latest show!
Streaming In Place: ATLA Season 3 Wrap-up
July 29, 2020 23:32 - 50 minutes - 45.9 MBNoel, Allison, and Kate finish their journey Streaming In Place with Avatar: The Last Airbender, looking back at Book Three: Fire and the series as a whole. Favorite episodes, favorite characters, and what else is out there to discover for fans between Avatar: The Last Airbender and The Legend of Korra. Then we turn the conversation over to our fabulous Zoom listeners, Diego, Keenan, and Marcus, and chat about their experiences with the season and takeaways from the series. Thank yo...
Streaming In Place: ATLA S03E18–21
July 27, 2020 20:42 - 38 minutes - 35.3 MBAllison, Noel, and Kate start week 19 Streaming In Place with Avatar: The Last Airbender’s epic series finale, Sozin’s Comet, “The Phoenix King,” “The Old Masters,” “Into the Inferno,” and “Avatar Aang.” Azula’s breakdown, Suki’s hero shot, and Aang’s solution for Ozai. Tune in for our thoughts and come back tomorrow as we reflect back on season three and the series as a whole. Shout-out to our Zoom listeners, Diego, Keenan, and Marcus. Thanks for sharing your thoughts on the serie...
The Televerse #464- Spotlight on Los Espookys Season 1
July 25, 2020 06:00 - 1 hour - 80.7 MBIt’s San Diego Comic Con International week! Which we’re skipping, for the first time since 2012. The con may still be happening at home, but if there are no overcrowded convention hallways and persistent background noise, it’s just not SDCC. We’ll hopefully be back next year, but for now, we’re focusing on our standard coverage, and thankfully this week gave us plenty to dive in with. We kick off the episode with Our Week in TV, including a surprising Full Frontal with Samantha Bee...
Streaming In Place: ATLA S03E16–17
July 25, 2020 02:12 - 42 minutes - 39.3 MBNoel, Allison, and Kate finish week 18 Streaming In Place with Avatar: The Last Airbender season three, episodes 14 and 15, “The Southern Raiders” and “The Ember Island Players.” Katara takes her turn field tripping with Zuko, Allison presents her theatre nerd card, and Kate hates fun. Tune in for our thoughts and come back next week as we discuss the finale, episodes 18–21, “Sozin’s Comet.” Shout-out to our Zoom listeners, Diego, Keenan, and Marcus. Thanks for joining us this week...
Streaming In Place: ATLA S03E14–15
July 23, 2020 20:08 - 32 minutes - 29.6 MBAllison, Noel, and Kate continue Streaming In Place with Avatar: The Last Airbender season three, episodes 14 and 15, “The Boiling Rock.” The triumphant return of Suki, Sokka and Zuko, break-in buddies, and the dramatic break-up of Deathtiny’s Child. Tune in for our thoughts and come back tomorrow as we discuss episodes 16 and 17, “The Southern Raiders” and “The Ember Island Players.” Shout-out to our Zoom listeners, Diego, Keenan, and Marcus. Thanks for sharing your thoughts on th...
Streaming In Place: ATLA S03E12–13
July 23, 2020 00:19 - 27 minutes - 25.2 MBNoel, Allison, and Kate continue Streaming In Place with Avatar: The Last Airbender season three, episodes 12 and 13, “The Western Air Temple” and “The Firebending Masters.” The introduction of Awkward Fire Kid, the demise of Sparky Sparky Boom Man, and the best firebending masters imaginable. Tune in for our thoughts and come back tomorrow as we discuss episodes 14 and 15, “The Boiling Rock.” Shout-out to our Zoom listeners, Diego, Keenan, and Marcus!
Streaming In Place: ATLA S03E10–11
July 22, 2020 02:19 - 41 minutes - 38 MBAllison, Noel, and Kate continue Streaming In Place with Avatar: The Last Airbender season three, episodes 10 and 11, The Day of Black Sun, “Part 1: The Invasion” and “Part 2: The Eclipse.” It’s invasion time, which means reunions galore, plus Sokka’s grand speech, Zuko’s destiny, and Serena Williams?!! Tune in for our thoughts and come back tomorrow as we discuss episodes 12 and 13, “The Western Air Temple” and “The Firebending Masters.” Shout-out to our Zoom listeners, Diego, Kee...
Streaming In Place: ATLA S03E08–09
July 20, 2020 20:26 - 41 minutes - 37.9 MBNoel, Allison, and Kate start week 18 Streaming In Place with Avatar: The Last Airbender season three, episodes eight and nine, “The Puppetmaster” and “Nightmares and Daydreams.” The horror of blood bending, the show’s approach to trauma and pain, and of course, Momo and Appa dueling. Tune in for our thoughts and come back tomorrow as we discuss episodes 10 and 11, “The Day of Black Sun, Part 1: The Invasion” and “The Day of Black Sun, Part 2: The Eclipse.” Shout-out to our Zoom li...
The Televerse #463- Spotlight on The Great Season 1
July 18, 2020 17:38 - 1 hour - 83.6 MBIt’s been another tough week, with bad news outweighing good. Noel and Kate talk through the TV-related portion of this, before moving on to the week’s TV. We kick things off with the comedies, with Noel sharing his thoughts on Hulu’s Palm Springs and NBC’s 30 Rock-themed upfront presentation-slash-reunion episode. Then we talk genre, checking in on Stargirl and Marvel’s Agents of SHIELD. Last, we round out the week with reality, so of course that means Jelle’s Marble Runs: Marble L...
Streaming In Place: ATLA S03E06–07
July 18, 2020 02:41 - 33 minutes - 30.3 MBAllison, Noel, and Kate finish week 17 Streaming In Place with Avatar: The Last Airbender season three, episodes six and seven, “The Avatar and the Fire Lord” and “The Runaway.” More heart-rending pet moments, Iroh conspiracy theories, and the pros and cons of scamming. Tune in for our thoughts and come back next week as we discuss episodes eight and nine, “The Puppetmaster” and “Nightmares and Daydreams.” Shout-out to our Zoom listeners, Diego, Keenan, Marcus, and Scottie. Thanks ...
Streaming In Place: ATLA S03E04–05
July 16, 2020 19:46 - 30 minutes - 28 MBNoel, Allison, and Kate continue Streaming In Place with Avatar: The Last Airbender season three, episodes four and five, “Sokka’s Master” and “The Beach.” When did Sokka get this close to our cold, detached hearts? And how about Aang’s armor, and Toph’s meteorite bending? Plus Noel explains The Beach Episode for Allison and Kate as a significant trope in anime, adding context and even more fun to Zuko and Deathtiny’s Child’s dramatic flame-out in the Ember Island teen social scene....
Streaming In Place: ATLA S03E02–03
July 15, 2020 20:18 - 33 minutes - 30.3 MBAllison, Noel, and Kate continue Streaming In Place with Avatar: The Last Airbender season three, episodes two and three, “The Headband” and “The Painted Lady.” Footloose, Candyman, and ’80s references galore! Aang and Katara get tastes of life in two very different Fire Nation controlled towns, taking action to defend the townspeople. Tune in for our thoughts and come back tomorrow as we discuss episodes four and five, “Sokka’s Master” and “The Beach.” Shout-out to our Zoom listen...
Streaming In Place: ATLA S03E01
July 14, 2020 20:07 - 30 minutes - 27.8 MBNoel, Allison, and Kate begin their journey through Avatar: The Last Airbender season three, Book Three: Fire, with episode one, “The Awakening.” Aang’s guilty, Katara’s angry, and Zuko is suspicious. Plus dang, Toph and Katara are not slowing down one bit with their bending. Tune in for our thoughts and come back tomorrow as we discuss episodes two and three, “The Headband” and “The Painted Lady.” Shout-out to our Zoom listeners, Keenan, Marcus, and Scottie!
Streaming In Place: ATLA Season 2 Wrap-up
July 13, 2020 21:11 - 54 minutes - 49.6 MBAllison, Noel, and Kate start week 17 Streaming In Place by looking back at Avatar: The Last Airbender season two, Book Two: Earth. Can anyone compete with Toph as our favorite character? Are we still traumatized over “Appa’s Lost Days”? Did the writers manage to get us onboard with Zuko and Jet? Tune in for our thoughts on season two and those of our listeners, and come back tomorrow as we dive in with season three. Shout-out to our Zoom listeners, Diego, Keenan, Marcus, Scottie, ...
The Televerse #462- Spotlight on The Baby-Sitters Club Season 1
July 11, 2020 20:50 - 1 hour - 92.6 MBIt’s ’90s nostalgia time on The Televerse, as Noel and Kate dive in with Netflix’s new adaptation of the beloved book series The Baby-Sitters Club. Between discussions of whether we are Kristys, Mary Annes, Claudias, Staceys, or Dawns, or the Camp Moosehead director, we look at the highlights of the first season and whether it lives up to the buzz. Before that, though, we have another reality-heavy week in TV to discuss. We kick things off with the latest Jelle’s Marble Runs: Marble...
Streaming In Place: ATLA S02E19–20
July 11, 2020 03:49 - 37 minutes - 34.7 MBNoel, Allison, and Kate finish week 16 Streaming In Place with Avatar: The Last Airbender season two, episodes 19 and 20, “The Guru” and “The Crossroads of Destiny.” Toph’s metalbending, The Dragon of the West earning his name, Aang’s journey to discovering the Avatar state, and of course, Azula. Always. Lies! Tune in for our thoughts on these episodes and come back next week as we look back on Book Two: Earth as a whole. Shout-out to our Zoom listeners, Diego, Marcus, and Scottie....
Streaming In Place: ATLA S02E17–18
July 10, 2020 02:49 - 32 minutes - 29.8 MBAllison, Noel, and Kate continue Streaming In Place with Avatar: The Last Airbender season two, episodes 17 and 18, “Lake Laogai” and “The Earth King.” Appa’s triumphant return to the team, some truly epic fight scenes, and Zuko’s allergy to good. Plus Kate’s dad channels his inner Iroh for a quick drop-by. Tune in for our thoughts on these episodes and come back tomorrow as we talk episodes 19 and 20, “The Guru” and “The Crossroads of Destiny.” Shout-out to our Zoom listeners, Die...
Streaming In Place: ATLA S02E16
July 08, 2020 19:58 - 34 minutes - 31.8 MBNoel, Allison, and Kate continue Streaming In Place with Avatar: The Last Airbender season two, episode 16, “Appa’s Lost Days.” Appaaaaaa! At long last, we get an update on everyone’s favorite not-a-taxi, and man, it is a rough one. Tune in for our thoughts on these episodes and come back tomorrow as we talk episodes 17 and 18, “Lake Lagoai” and “The Earth King.” Shout-out to our Zoom listeners, Keenan, Marcus, and Scottie. Thanks for helping us process this episode and sharing you...
Streaming In Place: ATLA S02E14–15
July 07, 2020 20:19 - 32 minutes - 29.6 MBAllison, Noel, and Kate continue Streaming In Place with Avatar: The Last Airbender season two, episodes 14 and 15, “City of Walls and Secrets” and “The Tales of Ba Sing Se.” Creepy Joo Dee, creepier Joo Dee 2, Sokka’s slam poetry, and most importantly, where’s Appa!? Tune in for our thoughts on these episodes and come back tomorrow as we talk episode 16, “Appa’s Lost Days.” Shout-out to our Zoom listeners, Diego, Keenan, Marcus, and Scottie. Thanks for sharing your thoughts on the...
Streaming In Place: ATLA S02E12–13
July 06, 2020 20:45 - 33 minutes - 30.3 MBNoel, Allison, and Kate kick off week 16 Streaming In Place with Avatar: The Last Airbender season two’s two-parter, Secret of the Fire Nation: Episodes 12 and 13, “The Serpent’s Pass” and “The Drill.” Earth Kingdom politics, Katara and Toph bending together, and for goodness sake, someone protect Momo! Tune in for our thoughts on these episodes and come back tomorrow as we talk episodes 14 and 15, “City of Walls and Secrets” and “The Tales of Ba Sing Se.” Shout-out to our Zoom lis...
The Televerse #461- Spotlight on Taste the Nation with Padma Lakshmi Season 1
July 04, 2020 06:00 - 1 hour - 73.5 MBIt’s another light TV week, courtesy of the holiday weekend, but that just gives us time to dive deep on a few of our quarantine favorites. Noel and Kate kick things off with Our Week in TV, starting with the reality offerings, including the premiere of HBO’s I’ll Be Gone in the Dark, another nail-biting Jelle’s Marble Runs: Marble League 2020 (go O’Rangers!), and the latest improv challenge on RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars. Then we move to genre, with the first of a two-parter on St...
Streaming In Place: ATLA S02E10–11
July 04, 2020 00:09 - 27 minutes - 25.4 MBAllison, Noel, and Kate finish up week 15 Streaming In Place with Avatar: The Last Airbender season two’s two-parter, The Fury of Aang: Episodes 10 and 11, “The Library” and “The Desert.” Appaaaaaaa! We process our trauma over mango beverages and cactus juice. Tune in for our thoughts on these episodes and come back next week as we talk episodes 12 and 13, “The Serpent’s Pass” and “The Drill,” a two-parter dubbed Secret of the Fire Nation. Shout-out to our Zoom listeners, Keenan an...
Streaming In Place: ATLA S02E08–09
July 02, 2020 19:54 - 29 minutes - 27.5 MBNoel, Allison, and Kate continue Streaming In Place with Avatar: The Last Airbender season two, episodes eight and nine, “The Chase” and “Bitter Work.” Emo Fire Kid, that fantastic all-skate battle, and Foo Foo Cuddlypoops! Tune in for our thoughts on these episodes and come back tomorrow as we talk episodes 10 and 11, “The Library” and “The Desert,” a two-parter dubbed The Fury of Aang. Shout-out to our Zoom listeners, Marcus and new listener Diego. Thanks for joining in on the fu...
Streaming In Place: ATLA S02E07
July 01, 2020 21:04 - 31 minutes - 28.4 MBAllison, Noel, and Kate continue Streaming In Place with Avatar: The Last Airbender season two, episode seven, “Zuko Alone.” We head from a wrestling homage in “The Blind Bandit” to a full-on Western this episode. Zuko begins his journey alone and reflects on his childhood. Plus turtle ducks! Our hearts weren’t ready. Tune in for our thoughts on these episodes and come back tomorrow as we talk episodes eight and nine, “The Chase” and “Bitter Work.” Shout-out to our Zoom listener, M...
Streaming In Place: ATLA S02E05–06
June 30, 2020 19:54 - 36 minutes - 33.5 MBNoel, Allison, and Kate continue Streaming In Place with Avatar: The Last Airbender season two, episodes five and six, “Avatar Day” and “The Blind Bandit.” Toph has arrived! We’re already massive fans so we give plenty of time to our new earthbender, plus more time with Kyoshi and a love letter to wrestling. Tune in for our thoughts on these episodes and come back tomorrow as we talk episode seven, “Zuko Alone.” Shout-out to our Zoom listener, Marcus. Thanks for joining us and shar...
Streaming In Place: ATLA S02E03–04
June 29, 2020 20:07 - 28 minutes - 26.4 MBAllison, Noel, and Kate start week 15, and continue their journey with Avatar: The Last Airbender season two, with episodes three and four, “Return to Omashu” and “The Swamp.” Death-tiny’s Child teams up, Bumi’s delightful/maniacal cackle, and our intro to swamp bending. Tune in for our thoughts on these episodes and come back tomorrow as we talk episodes five and six, “Avatar Day” and “The Blind Bandit.” Shout-out to our Zoom listeners, Keenan and Scottie!
The Televerse #460- Spotlight on Top Boy: Summerhouse Season 2
June 27, 2020 06:00 - 1 hour - 81.2 MBThe beginning of the COVID-19 TV drought has officially hit here at the podcast. There’s still plenty of TV to discuss, but once again, reality is picking up the slack. We kick things off with Our Week in TV, starting with our sole drama and comedy offerings, the premiere of Perry Mason and Full Frontal with Samantha Bee. There’s plenty of reality to discuss, though, including the kickoff of Jelle’s Marble Runs: Marble League 2020, Netflix and Channel 4’s Crazy Delicious season one,...
Streaming In Place: ATLA S02E01–02
June 27, 2020 01:41 - 28 minutes - 26.5 MBNoel, Allison, and Kate finish out week 14, and start their journey with Avatar: The Last Airbender season two, with episodes one and two, “The Avatar State” and “The Cave of Two Lovers.” Badgermoles, more Avatar State, and of course, “Secret tunnel!”. Tune in for our thoughts on these episodes and come back next week as we talk episodes three and four, “Return to Omashu” and “The Swamp.” Shout-out to our Zoom listeners, Keenan, Marcus, and Scottie!
Streaming In Place: ATLA Season 1 Wrap-up
June 26, 2020 02:33 - 50 minutes - 46.6 MBAllison, Noel, and Kate look back on season one of Avatar: The Last Airbender, then turn the mic over to the listeners. Appa’s the best, lots of love for “The Blue Spirit,” and too many visuals to choose from. Tune in for our thoughts on the season and come back tomorrow as we start our journey through season two with episodes one and two, “The Avatar State” and “The Cave of Two Lovers.” Shout-out to our Zoom listeners, Keenan, Marcus, Scottie, and Tom. Thanks for coming on and sha...
Streaming In Place: ATLA S01E19–20
June 24, 2020 21:00 - 39 minutes - 36.4 MBNoel, Allison, and Kate finish their journey with Avatar: The Last Airbender season one, episodes 19 and 20, “The Siege of the North.” Those gorgeous visuals, the terrifying Ko, and of course, Coyzilla. And yes, his girlfriend did indeed turn into the moon. Tune in for our thoughts on these episodes and come back tomorrow as we look back at the season as a whole. Shout-out to our Zoom listeners, Marcus and Scottie! We’re looking forward to hearing your takes on the season tomorrow....
Streaming In Place: ATLA S01E17–18
June 23, 2020 20:54 - 52 minutes - 48.5 MBAllison, Noel, and Kate continue Streaming In Place with Avatar: The Last Airbender season one, episodes 17 and 18, “The Northern Air Temple” and “The Waterbending Master.” The horror of war, the prevalence of misogynistic a-holes, and Sokka the Science Guy! Tune in for our thoughts on these episodes and come back tomorrow for our takes on the big season one finale, “The Siege of the North.” Shout-out to our Zoom listener Marcus for chatting along and sharing your thoughts. Thanks!...
Streaming In Place: ATLA S01E15–16
June 22, 2020 20:25 - 39 minutes - 36.5 MBNoel, Allison, and Kate kick off week 14 Streaming In Place with Avatar: The Last Airbender season one, episodes 15 and 16, “Bato of the Water Tribe” and “The Deserter.” Aang’s occasional less-than-heroics, Sokka’s leadership skills and rookie spicy food habits, and Katara’s cool new abilities. Tune in for our thoughts on these episodes and come back tomorrow for our takes on episodes 17 and 18, “The Northern Air Temple” and “The Waterbending Master.” Shout-out to our Zoom listener...
The Televerse #459- Spotlight on Top Boy: Summerhouse Season 1
June 20, 2020 16:51 - 2 hours - 115 MBThe TV offerings are starting to dry up, but this week on the podcast, reality more than picked up the slack. We kick off the episode with our week in TV, starting with the comedy, drama, and genre shows: One Day at a Time’s animated special, the Quiz finale, and Stargirl and Marvel’s Agents of SHIELD. Then we move to reality, including the Don’t premiere, The Floor is Lava season one, Holey Moley II: The Sequel, RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars, Legendary, and the Top Chef: All-Stars L...
Streaming In Place: ATLA S01E13–14
June 20, 2020 02:38 - 36 minutes - 33.6 MBAllison, Noel, and Kate finish up week 13 Streaming In Place with Avatar: The Last Airbender season one, episodes 13 and 14, “The Blue Spirit” and “The Fortuneteller.” Badass archers, the Avatar state, and science! Plus some generational warfare talk and guys, Allison really needs a nap. Tune in for our thoughts on these episodes and come back next week for our takes on episodes 15 and 16, “Bato of the Water Tribe” and “The Deserter.” Shout-out to our Zoom listeners, Keenan, Marcus...