Episodes
Boner Alert! In today’s episode, we dive into Brennan’s first love interest on the show: her former anthropology professor, Dr. Michael Stires. Emily dishes out some cold goss about the actor who played Stires (Josh Hopkins), and reveals a surprising connection he had with one of her friends. Emily also shares insights about filming that sex scene with him, and she and Carla analyze Brennan’s pillow talk skills. Plus, we settle the rumors: did Emily and David Boreanaz ever date in real life?...
Published 11/13/24
It’s our first Epps-isode! Emily kicks us off with some cold goss about this episode's guest stars, Heath Freeman (Howard Epps) and Rachelle Lefevre (Amy Morton). She and Carla unpack that iconic opening sequence (Booth: Reason for wanting a gun? Brennan: To shoot people), and Emily talks about what it was like filming those fun, playful scenes with David Boreanaz. Then, the duo reflects on their friendship, and Carla analyzes the difference between "Bones Emily" and "Post-Bones Emily." And...
Published 11/06/24
It’s a Hart Hanson special! This week on Boneheads, Emily and Carla are joined by none other than the creator of Bones himself, Hart Hanson. Get the ultimate insider scoop as Hart dives into everything that brought the iconic show to life – from his journey to joining the project, to casting Emily as Brennan, and unforgettable memories from filming the pilot (yes, including the “I can be a duck” scene). Hart talks about saying goodbye to beloved characters like Goodman and Zack, bringing in...
Published 10/30/24
DC’s hottest club is… Boneheads! This place has everything: flimsy walls, belly button rings, a modern mummy, a forensic anthropologist on meth. That’s right – this week, Emily and Carla are revisiting Episode 106 of Bones, The Man in the Wall. Emily shares behind-the-scenes stories about her club-going outfit, dubbing her lines, and how she prepared to act like she was on drugs. Plus, Emily and Carla answer a fan question about all the hard words they had to pronounce on the show.   To...
Published 10/23/24
Come along with Emily and Carla as they unpack the saddest episode of Bones EVER! Emily talks about crying on set, nailing those heart-to-heart scenes with Michaela, and how she managed to shed a single tear in this episode. And just in time for spooky season, the duo share their most frightening makeup, hair, and wardrobe horror stories of all time. Plus, emergency credit cards, free cell phones, and Emily’s adventures at the podiatrist. Will Emily and Carla end up on wikiFeet by the end of...
Published 10/16/24
This week on Boneheads, we’re going inside the belly of the beast (literally). Emily and Carla take us on a trip to the most sexually charged town in America – Aurora, Washington – where they look back at the many interesting townsfolk Booth and Brennan encountered there, from hot delivery people to cannibalistic doctors. Emily sets the record straight on whether or not you can actually ship human remains in the mail, which, as we find out, she knows about from personal experience. Plus,...
Published 10/09/24
Sex. Lies. Blackmail. Suicide. Or is it murder? All of this and more on this week’s episode of Boneheads, as Emily and Carla re-examine the case of Nestor Olivos, elite prep school student and son of the Venezuelan ambassador. They answer all your most pressing questions about those sex tapes – Was it awkward for the actors to film? What’s the deal with the eyeroll? And were they as kinky as Zack seemed to think they were? Plus, Emily tells the story of a surprise superstar musician coming to...
Published 10/02/24
This week on Boneheads, Emily Deschanel and Carla “Drama” Gallo unpack everything from the second-ever episode of Bones. They talk about the skin condition, they talk about the flesh-eating beetles, they talk about Tessa! Inspired by the episode's deadly affair, Carla reveals who (or, more accurately, what) she’s currently having a secret love affair with. Then, the duo takes us behind the scenes on the Fox lot, where they worked side-by-side with the casts of other hit shows like Modern...
Published 09/25/24
The jury’s out on whether or not he’s king of the lab, but there’s no doubt about it – T.J. Thyne is the king of our hearts. Emily and Carla sit down (or should we say, snuggle up) with T.J. Thyne, their friend and Bones co-star who played the secretly rich bug and slime expert slash conspiracy theorist, Jack Hodgins, on all 12 seasons of the show. T.J. talks about how he got cast on Bones, his favorite memories from set, and his on-screen chemistry with Michaela Conlin (Angela Montenegro)....
Published 09/18/24
Welcome back to the Jeffersonian! We'll be recapping each episode of Bones in order, so please join us today for a behind-the-scenes trip back to 2005 and the pilot of Bones. In this episode, Emily spills all the details of the Bones audition process and reveals how she landed the role of Dr. Temperance Brennan. Carla takes us on a highlight reel of the pilot’s sexiest moments (from Angela’s boobs to Brennan’s boobs and everything in between). And Emily shares the secret to her on-screen...
Published 09/17/24
Nearly 20 years ago, “Bones” premiered on Fox. Now it’s time to go back and dig deeper! (Unlike the forensic excavation on the show, we don’t mean this literally.) Stars Emily Deschanel and Carla Gallo are taking you on a behind-the-scenes tour of the murders, the characters, the sometimes-grisly bodies, and everything else you never knew about the show. Launching September 18, from Lemonada Media.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Published 09/04/24
Welcome to Boneheads...a new weekly podcast hosted by Emily Deschanel and Carla Gallo, who reunite to rewatch one of Fox’s most popular crime procedural comedy-dramas, BONES. The show will include episode recaps, behind-the-scenes moments, and conversations with cast and crew friends. Dig deeper into the hit series that lasted twelve seasons!  
Published 06/27/23