“The Young Ones” reminds everyone of the competition! “Watching TV” author Wally Podrazik joins Jon and Howie to talk early 80s soap opera parodies, unexplained time travel and a Blackadder dress rehearsal. Plus, French and Saunders, Monty Python and the difference between influential and illustrative. [Ep11]

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Have we got a video? Next week we will, but first here’s the audio podcast for “Nasty”! Jon and Howie welcome musician and Britcom zealot Matt Tate to discuss the horror spin on the opening, the passing of the torch from Monty Python and a preview of Blackadder. Plus, why […]

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Do “The Young Ones” finally stick to a theme? Jon and Howie welcome New York Times reviewer Eddie Crouse to discuss the thread of poverty that created an extension to the main set, the silent comedy of Christopher Ryan and the missing musical number. Plus, 80s hippies, sexy neighbors and […]

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Jon and Howie loved the first episode of The Young Ones second season, they want to talk to more people about it. Chicago’s King of Geeks Elliott Serrano joins the show for his first ever episode of “The Young Ones”. They discuss his reaction having being told nothing about it, how he wrestled with the tone, […]

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Hands up who likes this episode? “The Young Ones” second season starts with a bang and Jon and Howie had so much to say about it, they didn’t let anyone else on the show. Why is this the greatest episode of “The Young Ones?” How do Emma Thompson, Hugh Laurie, […]

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The first season of “The Young Ones” comes to a close with some of the biggest swings yet. Jon and Howie welcome super-fan Joe Pakovits to the studio to discuss the Monty Python homages, comic book parodies and the characters that come out of nowhere. Plus, lion tamers, Narnia and […]

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It’s episode 5 of “The Young Ones” and it’s time to throw a party! Michelle Sileo returns to discuss the huge supporting cast and why some of them are here, the origins of “Beavis and Butthead” and Rik’s mood swings between sycophancy and impatience. Plus, “The Muppet Show”, dueling hippie […]

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This episode blows up, meaning it goes a full 90 minutes! Jon and Howie talk to radio personality Andrew Torres about how between the characters taking a moment to breathe, tighter transitions and self contained sketches, this may be the best episode of “The Young Ones” yet. Plus, Jon and Andrew’s days […]

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Is a lack of a plot a satire of plots themselves? Jon and Howie welcome “The Late Show with Stephen Colbert” senior producer Michael Brumm to figure out how this episode works. Why is the most interesting place in the world a Renaissance Fair in a cave? What’s the story […]

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It’s moving day! Jon, and Howie welcome super-fan Michele Sileo to discuss the second episode, which is all about the boys moving into their permanent location, until it isn’t. The trio discuss the two separate episodes shoved together, the Muppet Show energy and why the two guys in the basement […]

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