Welcome to Riverdale
18 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 4 years ago -Welcome to Riverdale! The podcast where experienced Riverdale viewer, Gray Myrfield, guides the innocent first time viewer, Erich Jurgens, through the wacky world of the TV series Riverdale. Join them each week as Erich watches, summarizes, reviews, and then tries to make sense of a new episode of Riverdale.
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Episodes
Chapters 20 and 21
March 01, 2020 20:00 - 34 minutes - 16.3 MBIn one of the shortest conversations about an episode, Gray and Erich cover Chapter 20: Tales from the Darkside, which breaks the show’s regular format and delves into three seperate stories. Once the show goes back to the normal format, the two talk as Betty goes full stripper even though.. she’s underage? Erich and Gray well on that for a while.
Chatpers 18 and 19
February 23, 2020 22:06Riverdale has a new “bad boy” in town, and Erich and Gray do their job in breaking down why it’s weird to lean on date rape as a plot device. When they aren’t talking about that, they also discuss Jughead diving deeper into the serpent life, and Betty’s increasingly consequential relationship with the blackhood. In the next chapter covered, the two go over Betty trying her best to be a detective, Jughead diving deep into the consequences of being a serpent, and the many moods of Cheryl Bloss...
Chatpers 18 and 19
February 23, 2020 22:06Riverdale has a new “bad boy” in town, and Erich and Gray do their job in breaking down why it’s weird to lean on date rape as a plot device. When they aren’t talking about that, they also discuss Jughead diving deeper into the serpent life, and Betty’s increasingly consequential relationship with the blackhood. In the next chapter covered, the two go over Betty trying her best to be a detective, Jughead diving deep into the consequences of being a serpent, and the many moods of Cheryl Bloss...
Chapters 16 and 17
February 16, 2020 20:00 - 53 minutes - 24.9 MBIn the first chapter covered this episode, Erich and Gray discuss trolling the woods to get some, neighbourhood watches, and Gray tries to sweeten the deal on Erich betting unexpectedly on who the black hood. In the second chapter covered, there’s a good old fashioned rumble! veronica proves to be a good person and girlfriend. Meanwhile the boys go over town halls and wierd gun practises. In some breaking news, Erich hates Alice Cooper.
Chapters 14 and 15
February 09, 2020 20:31 - 43 minutes - 20.6 MBThe first epsiodes of season 2! The gang covers CHapters 14 and 15 as they go over how badass Cheryl is, how things are shaken up now that Hirem is back, and what to make of Archie and his reaction to his dad’s shooting.
Chapter Thirteen: The Sweet Hereafter
February 02, 2020 20:00 - 27 minutes - 13.1 MBIn the longest episode of the podcast (probably), erich and Gray go over the season finale… which felt a lot like a season two premier. Why did Cheryl want to kill herself? Why did Cliff want to kill his son? Why does riverdale want to kill all the Southside Serpents? The team ponders these questions and more. Then, they go over the wild ride that was season 1 of riverdale, before they go over their plans for Welcome to Riverale Season 2, which incidently covers Riverdale season 2.
Chapter 12: Anatomy of a Murder
January 26, 2020 20:00 - 21 minutes - 10.2 MBThey said it couldn't be done! But in this week's epsiode, Erich finally discovers who Jason's murderer is! It was his dad, Mr.Blossom. Erich And Gray spend this week covering the final peices of the mystery that launched season one of Riverdale
Chapter 11: To Riverdale and Back Again
January 24, 2020 05:02 - 25 minutes - 12 MBTreachery! Polly discovers that the Blossoms might not be on the up and up while the other kids her age go to homecoming. Betty's mom throws accusations at Jughead, and Erich and Gray cover the longest summary in Welcome to Riverdale history. The show is clearly working towards an endgame, and the two hosts cover it diligetnly.
Chapter 10: The Lost Weekend
December 29, 2019 20:00 - 16 minutes - 8.12 MBYou know when your friends throw you a rager and you insisted they don't but they did? Jughead knows what that's like. Meanwhile Chuck is upset that he's been Me Tooed, and Archie's mom comes back. Gray and Erich discuss if Archie is the murderer (he isn't), and cover the mechanics of a dance off with no clear victor.
Chapter 9: La Grande Illusion
December 22, 2019 20:00 - 16 minutes - 8.05 MBWe have the shortest summary in history as Erich thinks nothing happens in this episode. Archie is brought into the fold of the Blossom family. There's an attempted suicide. The Coopers suck.
Chapter 8: The Outsiders
December 17, 2019 06:39 - 13 minutes - 6.8 MBThe Blossom and Andrews fathers butt heads, there's a disasterous baby shower, and Erich can't begin to stress just how much he actively despises and is concerned about the Cooper and Blossom parents. Join us for one of the shortest episodes of Welcome to Riverdale.
Chapter 7: In a Lonely Place
December 08, 2019 18:34 - 28 minutes - 13.5 MBThe town goes on a literal hunt for Polly and Gray and Erich talk about FP Jones' Alchoholism. Meanwhile, the two also talk about Veronica world problems and whether she is entitled.
Episode 6: Faster, Pussycats! Kill! Kill!
December 01, 2019 20:31 - 24 minutes - 11.6 MBErich believes that Archie is stupid and has stupid problems, and is horrified to discover the fate of Polly. Once again, Gray attempts to have Erich answer the question: is Riverdale good?
Episode 5: Heart of Darkness
November 24, 2019 18:00 - 20 minutes - 9.81 MBWe spend pretty much the whole of episode five at a memorial for Jason Blossom as Erich becomes familar with the Blossom Family dynamic. Also in this episode: Cheryl is no longer Erich's least favourite character (that didn't last long), Gray briefly sympathizes with Penelope Blossom, and the duo add a new game to the predictions segment: Who killed Jason (this week)?
Episode 4: The Last Picture Show
November 17, 2019 18:00 - 22 minutes - 10.9 MBErich nearly suffocates from all the new twists added in Episode four of Riverdale: The Last Picture Show. Also in this episode: Gray remembers that the show picks up sooner that he thought, Erich can't decide whether he like Cheryl or Mrs.Cooper is his least favourite character, and Erich is more weirded out by inappropriate relationships than inappropriate flings.
Episode 3: Body Double
November 10, 2019 18:00 - 19 minutes - 9.5 MBThird time is most definitely not the charm as Erich and Gray dump all over the weakest episode (so far) of Riverdale. Also in this episode: Erich finds out that Jughead is even further from the character in the comics than he realized, Gray and Erich discuss the follies of shoehorning in social issues, and Erich posits when the best time to be handcuffed is.
Episode 1: The River's Edge
November 04, 2019 03:01 - 18 minutes - 9.01 MBIn the inaugural episode of "Welcome to Riverdale," Gray starts Erich on his journey into the wild, wacky, and incredibly unpredictable world that is the television series " Riverdale."
Episode 2: A Touch of Evil
November 03, 2019 18:00 - 8 minutes - 4.5 MBIn the second episode of Welcome to Riverdale Erich tries to make sense of the narrative traffic circle that is Riverdale Episode 2: A Touch of Evil.