Tuesday, September 30, 2014

Survivor 29: Twinning and Losing -- Episode 1 Recap/Analysis


Fashionably late as per usual, we're back today to break down the Survivor premiere, aka pump our fists for ninety consecutive minutes that one of the Twinnies is gone. Beyond that, we examine some of the more prominent players in the season opener and tell you who not to count out just yet as a dark horse. How did John Wetteland Rocker handle the first inning? Plus a 20-minute debate on which random person you don't know is best to send to Exile. Listen on the player below, find the direct link here, or find us on iTunes here


Sunday, September 14, 2014

Survivor 29: The Whitest Kids U' Know -- Season Preview



Welcome to Survivor: San Juan del Sur Blood vs. Water  Good Pair, Bad Pair, and 14 White People 29. In today's episode we use the scientifically proven 'draw names from a hat' method to preview this season's contestants, before discussing the impact of Exile Island 12.0. How terrible are the Twinnies? (Pure evil). Which of Josh or Reed was Spiderman? (We still don't know). And who completely torched our draft this season? (IT WAS FINALLY DOM!). All this and more available below, here, or on iTunes here.

Tuesday, September 2, 2014

BB16: Delusions of Grande -- Weeks 9+10 Recap/Analysis


In atypically succinct fashion, we're back today to break down the latest happenings inside Casa de Derrick the BB16 house. Was booting Donny the right idea? Can Nicole piece together any kind of counterstrike? Is Caleb the Brandon Hantz of Big Brother? What are wedding vows? And which Grande makes worse decisions? Find out when you listen on the player below, find the direct link here, or find us on iTunes here.



Monday, August 18, 2014

BB16: Sons of Dictatorship -- Weeks 7+8 Recap/Analysis

NOTE:  iTunes doesn't seem to like this podcast but you can download it below. 
Look for the red arrows.


Hey gang! Today we're back to break down all of the happenings from inside the BB16 house since the live double eviction, but in lieu of a poignant soulful witty lackluster blog post about all of that, here's a video of a giant rabbit falling down on Big Brother Denmark. Enjoy that clip three or four times, then enjoy the podcast on the player below, find the direct link here, or find us on iTunes here.


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Sunday, August 3, 2014

BB16:He Got Game -- Weeks 5+6 Discussion with Kos


Not to totally jinx it, but we're about to enter what should eventually become a somewhat compelling midgame, and today we're back with our old friend Kos to break down last week's events, the current happenings, as well as the future. Just how good is Derrick? (Prettayyy prettayyy good). Was it fair for Amber's entire storyline to center around Stalkgate? Is Cody just a pretender or might he be the next Drew Daniel? Plus, a 20-minute debate about Christine in which no middle ground is reached and some bonus real-time mid-stakes gambling. Listen on the player below, find the direct link here, or find us on iTunes here.


Sunday, July 27, 2014

BB16: Meet, Prey, Love -- Weeks 1-4 Recap/Analysis


The microphone packs have been charged, the convoluted twists have been drunkenly designed, and the unrequited love is palpably in the air. It's that time of year again -- things are in full swing in the Big Brother house and today we're back to break down all of the conniving, aligning, and imploding of BB16's opening rounds. Plus, now that the game has reverted into its normal state, we examine each remaining player's chances of sealing the deal and becoming America's next half-millionaire. Listen on the player below, find the direct link here, or find us on iTunes here.


Thursday, July 3, 2014

A Closer Look at Cagayan with Tony Vlachos



After compiling one of the most captivating runs in the show's history, Cagayan champ Tony Vlachos joins us to dissect how his unparalleled hustle and constant reevaluation landed him the million dollars. How useful was his background as a construction worker police officer and how did he balance his real-life ethics with those necessary for success in the game? How did he actually find all of those idols? How does he currently feel about the rest of the cast? Plus, a groundbreaking soliloquy about the theoretical and psychological merits of lying that would make Dan Gheesling weep. All of this and much more when you listen here or on iTunes here. Additionally, for the first time, you can find a full written transcript of the interview here.