And That's What You REALLY Missed

This I Promise You … you're going to be in a Better Place after listening to this episode! Here We Go! NSYNC's JC Chasez joins Jenna and Kevin to talk about his connection with Glee, why there's a possibility his vocals might be in one of your favorite Glee covers, and his honest reaction to the show's mashup of "Bye Bye Bye" and "I Want It That Way." Will his response tear up the duo's hearts? You'll have to listen to find out! Plus, JC reminisces about his days on tour with Britney Spears, opening for Janet Jackson, and his new musical theater concept album, "Playing with Fire," and the inspiration behind it!

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An impossible choice! It's Katy Perry vs Lady Gaga and Adam Lambert's big Glee debut!  The outfits, the songs, Tina's full meltdown! Kevin and Jenna have a lot to get to in this recap, including the duo disagreeing on 'Wide Awake,' the debut of Adam Lambert, the song Kevin feels has his best vocal work, the costume that had them in stitches, and behind-the-scenes fun shooting "Roar!"
Plus, the time Lady Gaga called Ryan Murphy to ask permission for Jenna to miss work so she could be in her "Marry the Night" video! 

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William McKinley is feeling a lot like John Adams High, because it’s time for part 2 of this epic “Pod Swap!” 

Jenna and Kevin wrap up their visit with Danielle Fishel, Will Friedle and Rider Strong from Boy Meets World, by getting to know their synergetic iHeart buddies on a more intimate level.

What started as an innocent card game is starting to uncover deep childhood issues, and we find out that one of our hosts might be…a werewolf?? Plus, Jenna reveals a HUGE secret crush she’s been hiding for decades! 

Don’t miss Part 1 of this crossover event for the ages - available now on the Pod Meets World podcast feed…

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The tributes to Glee's favorite Quarterback continue.

In the last episode, Kevin and Jenna shared their favorite memories of Cory Monteith .... now they turn their podcast over to the fans. Hear from the global Gleek community as they share their stories, fond memories, and thoughts about Cory and how his character, Finn, impacted their lives.

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The McKinley High students say a heartbreaking goodbye to Finn Hudson.
Behind the scenes, the cast and crew were grieving the death of Cory Monteith … on-screen, they had to get into character and grieve for everyone's favorite quarterback, Finn. Jenna and Kevin share how tough it was to shoot this episode, revealing it sometimes felt like an intrusion into a private experience, having to disassociate to get through filming, the scenes that had the cast running out of the room in tears, and having the option to bow out of the episode, but why they chose to do it.  Cory left such an indelible mark on those he met, so Kevin and Jenna are honoring his memory by sharing some of their fondest recollections and moments and revisiting their favorite Cory stories told by some of their podcast guests.

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Sarah Drew can do it all! TV viewers know her as Dr. April Kepner on the hit series Grey's Anatomy, but Gleeks know her from her iconic role on Glee!
Yes, Suzy Pepper is on the pod! She was only in one episode, but she left her mark. Sarah joins Jenna and Kevin to talk about her time on the show, including how she got the role, the (perfect) song she wishes she could have sung to Mr. Schue, some of the other unhinged characters she's played before, and the time Grey's did a musical episode! Plus, the musical Sarah wrote when she was 11 about two outcast girls that the duo thinks she needs to produce asap, and the fun she is having on her new series, Mistletoe Murders, on Hallmark+.

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It's prom time at McKinley High, along with part two of the Beatles tribute and Tina's biggest episode ever, and Jenna and Kevin are back to break it all down!

There's so much to get to, including the behind-the-scenes scoop on Tina's big 'Carrie' moment and what it took to film, Kevin revealing he wasn't originally going to sing "Let it Be" but what he told the writers to change their minds, and Demi Lovato's big debut! Fun fact: Kevin has known Demi since she was nine, and she even lived with him when she first moved to California! "Something" tells us you're going to enjoy this one! 

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It's Q&A time! Season 5 edition!

Jenna and Kevin are back answering all your questions about the 'dreaded' fifth season, including whether they considered leaving the show after Cory Monteith's death, how they felt about doing 'The Quarterback' episode, Jenna's decision to be in fewer episodes, and what it was like filming Glee's 100th episode.

Plus, their song suggestions that made it on the show, the episodes they are looking forward to seeing, and the ones they are not ...

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On-screen, the debut episode of Glee's fifth season is all about love, with a fun-filled episode full of Beatles music and a swoon-worthy proposal, but behind the scenes, it was rough.
Jenna and Kevin are back recapping the first episode of Season 5, which was taped after Cory Monteith's death. They admit it was difficult watching this episode, knowing that the cast and crew were dealing with intense grief behind the scenes. They also recall specific scenes that were hard to film, and Lea Michele's bravery and professionalism.
The duo also talks about Kurt and Blaine's engagement scene, which was the first time the entire cast was together again, the mini staycation the cast, crew, and writers went on to get away from everything, and the scene that had Kevin petrified and put a smile on Jenna's face.

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Fresh off his very first stage show, Kevin is back and being interviewed by Jenna!

Kevin was part of the star-studded cast for the Kennedy Center's buzzworthy production of the 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee, and he's spilling all the tea! Like how he called Jenna in a panic 48 hours before leaving for NY, all the people who helped him prep for a theater show, including a former Glee co-star, all the celebs who came to see the show, why he didn't reveal to the rest of the cast that it was his first theater production and what was going through his mind the very first time on stage! 

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