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Jon and Russ are back once more to discuss Episode 13 ("Togetherness"). Join in their vital conversations about Frank Langella's vocabulary, the dangers of Monopoly, Adlai Stevenson's running mate, and an honest-to-goodness musical treat from Darcy of Max Chillen and the Kerbside Collective to round things out! Also, occasionally, Mad About You gets discussed. Enjoy!
Jon and Russ usher in 1993 with Episode 12 ("Maid About You") and discussions of the long forgotten fads of the time including the "Messiah Beeper" craze in Crown Heights and the long-forgotten tv series "Space Rangers." They also touch on class warfare and their relationship with Russia, then and now!
Jon and Russ celebrate Christmas in April as they discuss Episode Eleven ("Met Someone"). They discuss their memories of Christmases past, Jon's since-chilled-over warm heart, a rash of clergy-robbers that swept through New York, and the likelihood that this episode was ghost-written by Nora Ephron.
Jon and Russ discuss Episode Ten ("Neighbors from Hell"), their love of Deadwood, David Milch's profound and confusing lectures on YouTube, another Brooklyn mafia hit, and their own "neighbors from Hell."
Celebrate Thanksgiving in April with Jon and Russ as they discuss Episode Nine ("Riding Backwards"), the only episode of tv to ever be set entirely on a Metro North train! They also cover mole people, the show's first frontl (shout out to The West Wing Weekly), and Russ teaches Jon about the Jackson family.
Jon and Russ discuss Episode Eight ("The Apartment") and make #MAMAY history with their first guest, one of Jon's oldest and best friends, Leah Reddy! They also discuss the differences between "Barefoot In the Park" and "The Apartment," the magic of Ricky Jay, music's hottest fictional bands, and they introduce another sweepstakes!
Reis-guys and Reis-gals, there were some audio issues with this week's episode. We're working on it! We will have it for you next Wednesday. Promise. In the mean time, here's a mini-sode for those of you who are equal parts fans of NCIS: LOS ANGELES and, of course, THE HAT SQUAD. Thanks for your patience! Enjoy!
Jon and Russ discuss Episode Seven ("Token Friend"), Jon's love of Dennis Miller, Bill Clinton's election win, tv subways, and the mafia's control of window installation. Also, listen all the way through the end to hear a hard-to-find clip of stand-up comedy relevant to the "Paul In the Family" episode a couple of weeks back.
Jon and Russ discuss Episode Six ("I'm Just So Happy For You"), a Brooklyn meat scam, 90s jewel thieves, George Steinbrenner, dying alone, and more. They also need your help to settle a debate, so be sure to listen and vote!
Jon and Russ discuss Episode Five ("Paul In the Family"), The Continuing Saga of Joey Buttafuoco, famous New York police commissioner Ray Kelly, the Buchman's hideous new love-seat, and more. They also create another #sweepstakes, so be sure to listen and enter!
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