2.20 - Younger Chinatown
2.20 - Younger Chinatown
In an episode inspired by their day jobs, Emily and Megan discuss the pilots of Younger (a wacky show about publishing) and Interior Chinatown (a meta show about television).
Read More2.19 - Rings of Syndication
2.19 - Rings of Syndication
Second seasons are hard! Emily and Megan discuss Rings of Power season 2 at length, including the highs and lows of its storytelling. They also talk about Heartstopper and Demon Slayer, then play a game about new November shows.
Read More2.18 - Sleepy Ghosts
2.18 - Sleepy Ghosts
Emily and Megan tackle two more spooky pilots: Sleepy Hollow, 2013’s modern take on the classic story, and Ghosts, the American remake of a British sitcom. Happy Halloween!
Read More2.17 - Emily vs. Evil Dead
2.17 - Emily vs. Evil Dead
Emily and Megan discuss what they’re currently watching, which means deep dives on English Teacher, Rings of Power, and Emily’s rewatch of the entire Evil Dead franchise. Then a game about Brian Jordan Alvarez, the star of English Teacher.
Read More2.16 - Glee: The Musical: The Series
2.16 - Glee: The Musical: The Series
Don’t stop…singing! In another pilot mashup episode, Emily and Megan talk about the phenomenon that was Glee and the direct line from its influence to High School Musical: The Musical: The Series as a show.
Read More2.15 - Jujutsu Syndication
2.15 - Jujutsu Syndication
Emily and Megan catch each other up on their current watches, including Jujutsu Kaisen and Rings of Power. They also talk about recent films and the state of streaming (not good!). Then they play a game of six degrees of separation.
2.14 - Un-AMERICAN Vandal
2.14 - Un-AMERICAN Vandal
Fictionalized reality never looked so good! This pilot mashup has Emily and Megan talking about UnREAL, American Vandal, and the power of controlling the narrative in reality shows and documentaries.
Read More2.13 - Degrassi: The Next Syndication
2.13 - Degrassi: The Next Syndication
Emily and Megan chat about their recent watches, in and outside of television, including Degrassi: The Next Generation, The Boys, Delicious in Dungeon. Megan also takes a detour to talk about Moulin Rouge and The Notebook on Broadway.
Read More2.12 - The Haunting of Julie
2.12 - The Haunting of Julie
Let’s get spooky! This pilot mashup focuses on The Haunting of Hill House and Julie and the Phantoms, two shows with very different takes on ghosts.
Read More2.11 - Blue Mountain Syndication
2.11 - Blue Mountain Syndication
Emily and Megan catch each other up on their current watches, including Blue Mountain State, Interview with the Vampire, and The Bear. Then they play a game about vampire TV shows.
Read More2.10 - The Lost Place
210 - The Lost Place
No pilots were harmed in the making of this episode! Emily and Megan talk about the two-part pilot of Lost and its spiritual successor The Good Place.
Read More2.09 - Syndicated Bi Any Other Name
209 - Syndicated Bi Any Other Name
In honor of Pride, Emily and Megan talk about several shows, including queer readings of straight characters and some excellent queer media from this year. Then they play a game about bisexual actors.
Read More2.08 - Looking for Sense8s
208 - Looking for Sense8s
In another mashup episode, Emily and Megan talk about Looking and Sense8, then discuss the state of queer television and film.
Read More2.07 - Syn-gun
207 - Syn-gun
Emily and Megan talk about their current watches: Shogun, Smiling Friends, and Interview with the Vampire. Then they chat about The Fall Guy and Challengers and play a game about Grey’s Anatomy.
Read More2.06 - Crazy Ex-Girls5Eva
2.06 - Crazy Ex-Girls5Eva
In a musical show mash-up, Emily and Megan talk about the Crazy Ex-Girlfriend and Girls5Eva pilots. Featuring original songs, female friendship, and fun vibes, they’re very similar shows with some interesting differences!
Read More2.05 - Syndicated Girls
2.05 - Syndicated Girls
Emily and Megan talk about what they’re currently watching, including Gilmore Girls, Shogun, and Halo, and then play a game about actors’ first roles!
Read More2.04 - Young Hearts
2.04 - Young Hearts
It’s time for more pilots! Emily and Megan discuss the pilots for Young Royals and Heartstopper, two shows that are often in conversation with each other. Plus, how queer media looks currently, using the two shows as the modern jumping off point.
Read More2.03 - Syndicated: The Third Episode
203—Syndicated: The Third Episode
Emily and Megan catch up on their recent watches: Empire, Abbott Elementary, and Netflix’s Avatar: the Last Airbender. Then they play a game about new shows premiering this season!
Read More2.02 - Interview with the Bear
2.02—Interview with the Bear
It’s a mash-up! Emily and Megan try out the pilots for Interview with the Vampire and The Bear. They discuss the similarities and differences between the shows, as well as how each one was developed.
Read More2.01 - Syndicated High
2.01—Syndicated High
To kick off the second season, Emily and Megan talk about their current watches, including Reacher, Fantasy High, and Julie and the Phantoms. Then they talk about the trend of early cancellations for tv shows and play a game about the Emmys!
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