Welcome to the first episode of Podantic! If you're as obsessed with accumulating useless information as we are, you've certainly come to the right place.

In this episode, we start with the origin point for most modern television programs: the pilot. Why are they called pilots? How have famous shows changed from their pilots? Ever wanted to know more? No? We're going to tell you anyway!

And while we're at it, we're also going to tell you how the whole gender reveal party craze started.

So listen up! You might learn something.