This week we cover S2E9 "The Odd Couple Meet Their Host", guest starring comedian David Steinberg who puts both Felix and Oscar on his TV show where they make fun of each other.  Topics include why Steinberg was such a big deal at the time, the location of Felix's photography studio in NYC, the "meta" aspects of this episode and the fact this features the maddest we ever hear Felix get at Oscar.

This week we cover S2E8 "Fat Farm" in which Felix and Oscar go to Dr. Berger's health retreat to lose weight and get in shape.  We discuss the famous dining room scene where desserts are served on empty plates, the numerous bad audio and video cuts in this episode and the resume of the numerous guest players.

This week we cover S2 E6 entitled "Murray The Fink" -- Felix and Oscar are arrested by Murray during their poker game after they tease him for being too timid and nice.  Topics include a deep dive into Speed, Vinnie, Murray and the other guest characters in this episode; the great use of courtroom scenes in the series; and the fun names - real and fictional - used throughout the episode.

We discuss a great episode - S2E4 "Sleepwalker" - in which Oscar attacks Felix while asleep because he is being extra nice while awake.  This episode contains the famous "pits in my juice" and "Bolivian chickens" scenes.

We discuss S2 E3 "Hospital Mates" - when Felix and Oscar have operations at the same time and then come home with Felix blind and Oscar on crutches.  We also discuss the famous Felix Unger "honk" and the difference in Jack Lemmon's and Tony Randall's delivery of said honk.

This week we discuss S2E2 of The Odd Couple, "Felix's Wife's Boyfriend".  We also cover how we chose this episode to tackle next, how we plan to chose episodes in the future, viewer feedback, where you can watch The Odd Couple and a shout out. 

Welcome to the first episode of "1049 Park Avenue: An Odd Couple Podcast" - the only podcast devoted to the 1970-1975 classic sitcom starring Tony Randall and Jack Klugman - one episode at a time.

For this first installment we introduce ourselves - Ted Linhart and Garrett Eisler - and discuss the S3 episode "The Pen Is Mightier Than The Pencil."