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S04E01: "Falling Into Place"
We're Not Over Six Feet Under - March 30, 2022 04:05 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 135 ratingsWelcome back, listeners! Jenna, Caroline, and special guest Amanda Maciel discuss the extremely intense season four premiere, "Falling Into Place," which picks up moments after season three left off. David and Nate claim Lisa's body, Claire comes clean to Russell about her abortion, Ruth and Geo...
Minisode 39: Yellowjackets
Xena: Warrior Podcast - March 10, 2022 15:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 260 ratingsThis week on XENA: WARRIOR PODCAST, buzz buzz buzz! Vera, Katie, and Livy are talking about one of our favorite new TV shows in Minisode 39: Yellowjackets. We discuss the unique storytelling of Showtime’s blockbuster genre hybrid, the tremendous performances, the vivid evocation of high school i...
Minisode 38: Xena Did It First
Xena: Warrior Podcast - February 02, 2022 13:40 - 41 minutes ★★★★★ - 260 ratingsThis week on XENA: WARRIOR PODCAST, move over necessity, Xena is the new mother of invention! Vera, Katie, and Livy discuss Xena’s many historic accomplishments in Minisode 38: Xena Did It First. We pick our favorite Xena inventions, from TV CPR to centaur cesarean sections to Caesar himself (ma...
Revisiting S02E08: "It's the Most Wonderful Time of the Year"
We're Not Over Six Feet Under - December 25, 2021 05:05 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 135 ratingsHappy holidays to all our listeners who are celebrating today! If you need an escape from the holiday chaos, spend an hour with a pre-pandemic Jenna, Caroline, and special guest Nick McCarthy as they discuss season 2, episode 8, "It's the Most Wonderful Time of the Year." A badass Santa is laid...
S03E13: "I'm Sorry, I'm Lost"
We're Not Over Six Feet Under - December 02, 2021 05:05 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 135 ratingsJenna, Caroline, and producer Alison discuss the season three finale, in which Nate gets terrible news and tries to self-destruct, David and Keith reconcile, Claire takes a trip to the afterlife with Ghost Dad, Ruth and George get married, Brenda goes on a date, and Rico makes some truly terribl...
Minisode 37: My Life is Murder (The One With Renee)
Xena: Warrior Podcast - November 23, 2021 04:59 - 53 minutes ★★★★★ - 260 ratingsThis week on XENA: WARRIOR PODCAST, reunited and it feels so good! Vera, Katie, and Livy are very thankful for Lucy Lawless and Renee O’Connor in Minisode 37: My Life is Murder (The One With Renee). We’re discussing the big episode, you know the one! It’s a family affair, with Michael Hurst in t...
S03E12: "Twilight"
We're Not Over Six Feet Under - November 18, 2021 05:05 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 135 ratingsJenna and Caroline discuss "Twilight," in which a serial killer is executed and Nate briefly takes up with his daughter, David ends things with Keith, Ruth's relationship with George moves forward at an alarming pace, and Brenda takes Claire to get an abortion.
S03E11: "Death Works Overtime"
We're Not Over Six Feet Under - November 04, 2021 04:05 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 135 ratingsJenna, Caroline, and special guest Nadia Chaudhury discuss "Death Works Overtime," in which the police and highway patrol ineffectively search for Lisa, Russell ineffectively attempts to reconcile with Claire, Vanessa ineffectively tries to deal with her depression by making some enormous impuls...
Minisode 36: Xena vs. Buffy Deathmatch!
Xena: Warrior Podcast - October 25, 2021 21:53 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 260 ratingsThis week on XENA: WARRIOR PODCAST, it’s the match of the century! Vera, Katie, and Livy enter the ring for Minisode 36: Xena vs. Buffy Deathmatch! Join us as we referee a series of match-ups that will test our fannish loyalties and our hearts! Who will win when Joxer meets Xander? When Callisto...
S03E10: "Everyone Leaves"
We're Not Over Six Feet Under - October 21, 2021 04:05 - 59 minutes ★★★★★ - 135 ratingsJenna and Caroline discuss "Everyone Leaves," in which Keith and David attend a Charles family funeral, Ruth stops pursuing Arthur, Claire breaks up with Russell after a big revelation, Lisa departs to visit her sister, and Brenda's living situation with Billy becomes a complete and utter nightm...
S03E09: "The Opening"
We're Not Over Six Feet Under - October 07, 2021 04:05 - 58 minutes ★★★★★ - 135 ratingsJenna and Caroline discuss "The Opening," in which Russell and Claire exhibit their art at an alumni benefit, Ruth and Arthur bond in the strangest possible way, Keith and David try to navigate their newly open relationship, Vanessa suffers from depression, Nate and Lisa crawl into a plastic pyr...
S03E08: "Tears, Bones, and Desire"
We're Not Over Six Feet Under - September 09, 2021 04:05 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 135 ratingsJenna, Caroline, and special guest Eric Shethar discuss "Tears, Bones, and Desire," in which Keith and David play an endless game of gay paintball, Lisa lightly stalks Brenda, Ruth puts the moves on Arthur, Olivier sends Claire on a punishing errand in Azusa, and the Fisher house is overrun by t...
Minisode 35: Recs Roundup!
Xena: Warrior Podcast - September 03, 2021 18:07 - 56 minutes ★★★★★ - 260 ratingsThis week on XENA: WARRIOR PODCAST, we’ve got recs! Vera, Katie, and Livy are talking fave summer entertainment in Minisode 35: Recs Roundup! It’s been a busy summer and we’ve watched and read many things! Join us as we discuss For All Mankind, Girls5Eva, Gideon the Ninth, Cruel Summer, Evil, Fe...
S03E07: "Timing and Space"
We're Not Over Six Feet Under - August 26, 2021 04:05 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 135 ratingsJenna, Caroline, and special guest Jeff Scherer discuss "Timing and Space," in which Nate attends Brenda's father's funeral (and takes Maya with him, causing Lisa to lose her mind), David and Keith attend the longest brunch in history, and Ruth spies on Arthur as he goes running for the first ti...
S03E06: "Making Love Work"
We're Not Over Six Feet Under - August 12, 2021 04:05 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 135 ratingsJenna and Caroline discuss "Making Love Work," in which Nate and Lisa go on an incredibly stressful camping trip with Todd and Dana, Ruth is utterly smitten with Arthur and his hankies, and Claire and Russell dive headlong into romance, despite David's warnings.
S03E05: "The Trap"
We're Not Over Six Feet Under - July 29, 2021 04:05 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 135 ratingsJenna and Caroline discuss "The Trap," in which Ruth gets to know Arthur, the Fishers' new live-in apprentice, Nate and Brenda go out for drinks and discuss their past, David gets closer with his new friends from chorus, and Olivier tries to come between Claire and Russell by hiring Claire as hi...
Minisode 34: Wynonna Earp
Xena: Warrior Podcast - July 22, 2021 16:40 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 260 ratingsThis week on XENA: WARRIOR PODCAST, clear eyes, full bra, can’t lose! Vera, Katie, and Livy are off to the Ghost River Triangle for Minisode 34: Wynonna Earp, the little Syfy show that could. We discuss this Weird Western’s indebtedness to Xena and Buffy, its commitment to putting a happy queer ...
S03E04: "Nobody Sleeps"
We're Not Over Six Feet Under - July 15, 2021 04:05 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 135 ratingsJenna and Caroline discuss "Nobody Sleeps," in which the Fishers hold an elaborate opera-themed funeral and Lisa throws a birthday party for Ruth, which is massively improved by Bettina's chaotic presence and ends in a creepy foot massage.
S03E03: "The Eye Inside"
We're Not Over Six Feet Under - July 01, 2021 04:05 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 135 ratingsJenna and Caroline discuss "The Eye Inside," in which David and Keith vacation at the dingiest "resort" ever built, Bettina teaches Ruth how to shoplift, Claire breaks up with Smudgy Billy, Nate and Lisa move into the Fisher house after Lisa quits her job, and Russell and Claire start class with...
S03E02: "You Never Know"
We're Not Over Six Feet Under - June 17, 2021 04:05 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 135 ratingsJenna, Caroline, and special guest Amanda Maciel discuss "You Never Know," in which David and Rico clash over holding a funeral for a shooter, Lisa and Nate throw an awkward dinner party, Aunt Sarah attempts to detox from Vicodin, and both Ruth and Claire make truly excellent new friends.
S03E01: "Perfect Circles"
We're Not Over Six Feet Under - June 03, 2021 04:05 - 55 minutes ★★★★★ - 135 ratingsAt long last, Jenna and Caroline are back to discuss the season three premiere, "Perfect Circles," in which Nate may or may not be dead... or possibly both? David has a new hobby, Claire has a new hookup, Keith has a new job, and Lisa has a truly bananas new boss.
Minisode 33: Star Trek: Discovery
Xena: Warrior Podcast - May 17, 2021 13:29 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 260 ratingsThis week on XENA: WARRIOR PODCAST, Black Alert! Vera, Katie, and Livy journey into the unknown with Minisode 33: Star Trek: Discovery. We discuss the production troubles that led to successive showrunner changes and reboots, and the fascinatingly divergent iterations of the Star Trek universe t...
Bonus episode: 20th anniversary reunion panel!
We're Not Over Six Feet Under - April 07, 2021 14:40 - 33 minutes ★★★★★ - 135 ratingsIn this special bonus episode, Jenna and Caroline discuss the Six Feet Under 20th Anniversary reunion panel hosted by PaleyFest. New haircuts! Older faces! The inside scoop on the pilot! Funny anecdotes about Kathy Bates! Bitterness about ABC! WARNING: This show has LOTS OF SPOILERS. Do no liste...
Minisode 32: Xena Fanfiction
Xena: Warrior Podcast - March 30, 2021 19:38 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 260 ratingsThis week on XENA: WARRIOR PODCAST, it’s a bard’s tale! Vera, Katie, and Livy have their quills out and ready for Minisode 32: Xena Fanfiction. First we discuss our own fanfic histories as both readers and writers, and unpack the vital role fanfiction plays in fandom. Then we dive into Xena fic:...
Minisode 31: Coming Out of the Corset
Xena: Warrior Podcast - March 03, 2021 19:10 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 260 ratingsThis week on XENA: WARRIOR PODCAST, care to join us for a Clandestine Glove Lunch? Vera, Katie, and Livy are pining and yearning in Minisode 31: Coming Out of the Corset, a discussion of Hollywood’s hottest new genre: Lesbian Period Dramas! We take five recent examples: The Handmaiden, Portrait ...
Minisode 30: Whoosh.org!
Xena: Warrior Podcast - February 07, 2021 20:38 - 41 minutes ★★★★★ - 260 ratingsThis week on XENA: WARRIOR PODCAST, what’s that sound? It’s Minisode 30: Whoosh.org! Vera, Katie, and Livy talk about the sprawling Xena website central to the fandom when the show was airing, and which continues to be an information hub today for fans both old and new. We discuss our own experi...
Minisode 29: Wonder Woman
Xena: Warrior Podcast - January 07, 2021 19:01 - 2 hours ★★★★★ - 260 ratingsThis week on XENA: WARRIOR PODCAST, the world of men do not deserve her! Break out your Lasso of Truth for Minisode 29: Wonder Woman. Vera, Katie, and Livy are talking about both of director Patty Jenkins’s big screen takes: Wonder Woman and Wonder Woman 1984. We discuss the original film’s uniq...
Minisode 28: Sorry Buffy, Xena Did It First!
Xena: Warrior Podcast - December 10, 2020 04:51 - 51 minutes ★★★★★ - 260 ratingsThis week on XENA: WARRIOR PODCAST, she saved the (known) world a lot! This week, Vera, Katie, and Livy return to Sunnydale in Minisode 28: Sorry Buffy, Xena Did It First! We explore the many thematic elements shared by these two series in an attempt to solve the ultimate mystery: was Joss Whedo...
Minisode 27: Fins, Femmes, and Fractions
Xena: Warrior Podcast - November 17, 2020 23:35 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 260 ratingsThis week on XENA: WARRIOR PODCAST, the data tells the story! Vera, Katie, and Livy are crunching the numbers in Minisode 27: Fins, Femmes, and Fractions. We re-evaluate an episode of Xena we’ve never given many kudos to, based on the rating system devised by two of our generous patrons! Will we...
Minisode 26: Resident Evil
Xena: Warrior Podcast - October 30, 2020 23:24 - 52 minutes ★★★★★ - 260 ratingsThis week on XENA: WARRIOR PODCAST, ZOMBIIEEE-EEEE-EEE! Vera, Katie, and Livy sink their teeth into Minisode 26: Resident Evil. We discuss the video games that started it all, the surprisingly still good original film, the fantastic early aughts trend of mid-budget female asskicker movies, all t...
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