Episodes
Let's kick off the new season with a trip to 221B Baker Street to join John and Sherlock on their mysterious adventures. Will the IMDB voters prove their case for the top episode, or will Abby and Katie discover some new leads? The game is on!Did we get it right or wrong? Drop us an email at [email protected] and tell us all about it.
Published 10/21/24
Published 10/21/24
In this pre-season episode, Katie and Abby delve into the recent Rolling Stone article that attempts to rank the top 100 TV episodes... Of All Time.We grapple with our thoughts on their picks and generate some inspo for future episodes of TV shows we simply must tackle ourselves.Check out the article here: https://www.rollingstone.com/tv-movies/tv-movie-lists/best-tv-episodes-of-all-time-1235090945/fargo-bisquik-season-5-episode-10-1235090951/Did we get it right or wrong? Drop us an emai...
Published 09/21/24
This summer we are relaxing from tradition by holding a summer book club, no reading required, just watch all the adaptations of the classic Jane Eyre! It's a showdown to see which film, mini-series, or even recorded live-theater production holds the crown. Then we'll discuss which ones have perhaps not gotten the love they deserve, much like Jane herself. Which Rochester will be the best at brooding? Which Adele will be most delightful? And how can we take a deeper look at Bertha and wh...
Published 07/09/24
It's the moment you've all been waiting for...It's GLOW: The Gorgeous Ladies of Wrestling! Abby and Katie wrestle amongst themselves to crown the very best episode of this incredible series. And there can be only one winner...DING DING- Let the showdown commence!More Glow Gems:Real vs Show Personas ListVariety Article with Kia StevensOriginal 1986 GLOW Opening CreditsA full hour of the original GLOW's greatest clipsI Just Had to Tell You GLOW Finds:Kate Nash's FoundationsKia Stevens in action...
Published 06/05/24
Abby and Katie head up the Road to Avonlea, to see if this 90s family show classic holds up under today's lens. Will Felicity and Gus leap the ridiculous hurdles thrown in their path to the altar? Will LM Montgomery's characters hold true to the page, or take on a life of their own? And which episode will wax most poetic of them all?!Abby just had to tell you about this pottery show also hitting up Canada: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLiseDxSj0M5zX0RCeUzCEr7kP0o5cteEaKatie just had ...
Published 04/23/24
We're headed to Melbourne, Australia on the heels of the illustrious, and not always honorable, Miss Phryne Fisher! Buckle up, 'cause it's going to be a bumpy and fabulous ride.  Abby and Katie will be on the case to suss out clues, and figure out which episode really murdered the top spot on IMDB.  Check out Phryne's Fabulous Frocks for the AMAZING costuming details on this show: https://phrynefishersfrocks.tumblr.com/ Including Katie's favourite fashion episode:...
Published 03/21/24
Happy Days- We're headed to Derry in  Northern Ireland! Gather 'round waines, as we discuss the top-rated IMDB episode of this class series,  AND the other cracker episodes that deserve a boost up the list! The song Katie just had to tell us about: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_7D6JkR_9Zs&list=OLAK5uy_lKansximeYJZwv6sSO--DO3w6t_pYIGGA&index=8 The book Abby just had to tell us about:  https://shelbyvanpelt.com/books/remarkably-bright-creatures/ Did we get it right or wrong?...
Published 03/03/24
Who's that Girl? It's Katie!  Who's that Girl? It's Abby!  Actually, Who's that Girl?! It's Jess! We'll be discussing New Girl this week including these Hot Topics: Female friendships in comedy  Which GOAT in music history can help romantic relationships AND teacher strikes Etiquette regarding roommates' panties Did we get it right or wrong? Drop us an email at [email protected] and tell us all about it.
Published 02/04/24
"Here's the story, of two lovely sisters. Who are serving up some very Brady thoughts, all of them had many musings- with much merit. Though they may say 'like' a lot." That's right folks we are covering The Brady Bunch in this episode and it's much more than a hunch, that this episode will somehow be a hit! I Just Had To Tell You: Alex Newell Singing Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-niCgA0Mgy8 Did we get it right or wrong? Drop us an email at [email protected] and tell us...
Published 12/19/23
Abby and Katie, with special guest Marilla, decide whodunnit?! And by that we mean who leads the very best episode of The Afterparty? Step into your favorite film genre and join us for the discussion. You can find the Google Slides of Old Hollywood inspiration for the episode Isabel here: https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/10R6DllPjN4KbJ0aJ69krlTJC7jULS1GdKmRgMSouzDo/edit?usp=sharing Did we get it right or wrong? Drop us an email at [email protected] and tell us all about it.
Published 11/24/23
Abby and Katie discuss the fantastic British Series, Catastrophe. Please note that this episode contains explicit material and strong language, both of which this series served up in spades to honestly portray marriage whilst raising young kids. Which episode will be the favorite child this week? Let's get to it. Rob Delaney’s CBeeBies Bed time story, signed in Makaton, can be seen here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yrVRRdHsfUM Here’s the This American Life episode Katie mentioned:...
Published 11/07/23
Katie and Abby decided this momentous show deserved not one, but two amazing guest hosts! Kevin and Chris join us to discuss fictional Washington DC back in its heyday. What episode will win this nail-biter of an election? And who would you want as your VP, or perhaps more importantly, your Chief of Staff? Did we get it right or wrong? Drop us an email at [email protected] and tell us all about it.
Published 10/06/23
Who is your favorite set of TV siblings? Which character should get their own reality TV show? What TV death will haunt you forever? Abby and Katie debate these hot topics and many more. As we come to summer's end sit back with us, take one last sip of lemonade, and let's hash out the best and worst of TV superlatives.  Note: A heads up that the language in this episode gets a little saucy, but it's summer so we skipped the 'bleeps' and let it ride. Listen with discretion. Did we get it...
Published 09/05/23
Treat Yo Self to our episode on Parks and Rec! Will a swing repair win the top episode spot, or will another adventure from the Pawnee Parks team take the crown? Anything is possible, because as Leslie Knope says, "There's nothing we can't do if we work hard, never sleep, and shirk all other responsibilities in our lives." So let's get to it... Did we get it right or wrong- And what episode is YOUR favorite episode of this series? Drop us an email at [email protected] and tell us all...
Published 06/21/23
It's back across the pond this week to take a leisurely (8 mile!) walk down memory lane, from Lark Rise to Candleford. Which town has the best way of life? Which characters offer the best nuggets of wisdom, and IS is wise to build a still in your living room? We'll discuss it all and decide which episode deserves the crown of best in the series. Did we get it right or wrong- And what episode is YOUR favorite episode of this series? Drop us an email at [email protected] and tell us all...
Published 05/16/23
You take the good, you take the bad, you take them both and there you have- The Facts of Life! After all these years, is there more good or bad in a rewatch of this classic sitcom? Katie presents the IMDB #1 rated episode along with a pick of her own- so which episode is the best? Hopefully we'll get it right, as we're learning the facts of life. Please Note- This episode will indeed discuss the literal facts of life. Did we get it right or wrong- And what episode is YOUR favorite episode of...
Published 05/03/23
Fire up your little grey cells and unfurl a fabulous mustache,  as we contemplate the fantastic series- Agatha Christie's Poirot.  Abby presents two episodes for Katie to judge-the best rated episode from the voters on IMDB as well as her personal favorite- which will be unveiled as the truly best episode of Poirot?! Gather together with us for a drink in the lounge, where the Belgian detective (and two sisters) will reveal all. Did we get it right or wrong- And what episode is YOUR favorite...
Published 04/09/23
We're heading to WNYX to discuss the 90s workplace show News Radio. We honor Phil Hartman's legacy of comedy and discuss which episode needs to best the IMDB favorite- as in it needs Phil to actually appear as Bill McNeal! Did we get it right or wrong- And what episode is YOUR favorite episode of this series? Drop us an email at [email protected] and tell us all about it.
Published 03/08/23
Abby takes Katie down memory lane to MacGyver! The classic TV character who single handedly made science seem cool to us, as kids. Will the series still pack an adult-appreciated punch? And what episode will Katie deem worthy of a boost up the IMDB list? Did we get it right or wrong- And what episode is YOUR favorite episode of this series? Drop us an email at [email protected] and tell us all about it.
Published 02/17/23
Katie makes her case for The Good Place, while Abby plays judge to determine the best episode of the series. Just like the show we are discussing, there may be some rule-breaking and unexpected twists! Did we get it right or wrong- And what episode is YOUR favorite episode of this series? Drop us an email at [email protected] and tell us all about it.
Published 02/05/23
Abby and Katie are back with a new twist in 2023. This week Abby reveals IMDB's top rated episode of Gavin and Stacey, as well as presenting her own favorite episode. Katie must then decide which is best in her book- between the two. Other superlatives for the show are shared, as well as a new segment, 'I Just Had to Tell You', about what we are consuming this week that we just can't keep mum about any longer. Enjoy! You can always let us know your top rated episode of Gavin and Stacey by...
Published 01/17/23
We're headed to Neptune to discuss Veronica Mars and her "used to be" friends.  Keep an ear out for our tangent on another great Icelandic series, Trapped. Did we get it right or wrong- And what episode is YOUR favorite episode of this series? Drop us an email at [email protected] and tell us all about it.
Published 10/13/22
Katie and Abby wax poetic about the absolutely incredible show Fleabag! This episode concludes our Ladies Days of Summer on a high note. Let us know about your themed cafe plans or which Fleabag episode you deem tip of the top by emailing us at [email protected] NOTE: We do swear like sailors in this episode, and the show covers adult topics, so fair warning that we've kept the naughty words in. Fleabag would approve. Did we get it right or wrong- And what episode is YOUR favorite...
Published 08/22/22
Abby and Katie reminisce about the cancelled-too-soon Netflix series as well as the book series that permeated their early reading experience.  Audio note that Abby's computer was fanning itself throughout the recording, so apologies for the on and off sound quality. If you have your own favorite BSC episodes to share send them our way at [email protected] Update: For our Ladies Days of Summer, in July we will now cover Fleabag after learning Derry Girls has another season yet to drop...
Published 06/23/22