The Adventures in Odyssey ScoopCast

The Adventures in Odyssey ScoopCast episodes:

• 12.31.2023

  ScoopCast 91: "Triple-Decker Sundae" in Review

  Some things are worth waiting for. The ScoopCast team presents a long review of “Triple-Decker Sundae,” the next episode in Album 71 and the Lost One arc. Ryan, Michael, and Timmy have a lot to say about incredible writing, deep...

  
• 12.31.2022

  ScoopCast 90: "Higher than Our Ways" in Review

  Next up is "Higher than Our Ways" from Adventures in Odyssey Album 71. Up for discussion are Ms. Adelaide's and Wilson Knox's roles in the process, the significance of the show's overall message, Chris's powerful wrap-up, and more.

  
• 12.31.2021

  ScoopCast 89: "Please Adjust Your Frequency" in Review

  The ScoopCast team is back to review "Please Adjust Your Frequency," the next episode in Adventures in Odyssey Album 71. Besides Jay's creepy crush on Zoe, the trio of hosts have glowing remarks on the humorous writing, each character's jukebox...

  
• 12.24.2021

  ScoopCast 88: "The Christmas Bells" in Review

  We interrupt our regularly scheduled reviews series for Adventures in Odyssey Album 71 to usher in our review of "The Christmas Bells" from Album 70. The team discusses the showcasing of actors' talents throughout the series and analyzes some of...

  
• 12.06.2021

  ScoopCast 87: "The Team" in Review

  Our review series of Adventures in Odyssey Album 71, "A Slippery Slope," has begun, but will it quickly snowball downhill? The podcast trio evaluates the character of Morrie Rydell, standards of morality, ethics, and trust in the midst of the...

  
• 11.29.2021

  ScoopCast 86: "Let's Call the Whole Thing Off" in Review

  Honesty is the best policy... or is it? This concept appears to be on the line in the latest episode of the podcast. Hosts Michael LaFaver, Ryan Matlock, and Timmy Baze question the lessons being taught in "Let's Call the...

  
• 11.23.2021

  ScoopCast 85: "The Protector" in Review

  The ScoopCast zooms in to save the day with a review of the next episode in Album 70, "The Protector." The team debates Wyatt's tendency to exaggerate, how it's handled in this story, and how he relates to his family....

  
• 11.14.2021

  ScoopCast 84: "Unrelatable" in Review

  The podcast trio moves right along with their review of "Unrelatable" from Album 70: "Finding a Way." The team dissects Connie's actions in the episode and compares them to her early days as a Christian in Odyssey. Do her actions...

  
• 11.07.2021

  ScoopCast 83: "Auto Response" in Review

  The ScoopCast's review series of Album 70: "Finding a Way" continues full speed ahead with "Auto Response." As Michael, Ryan, and Timmy break down all the character moments in this packed episode, we explore the changes in Buck Oliver, Jules's...

  
• 07.05.2021

  ScoopCast 82: "Jumping Off, Jumping In" in Review

  Jump into our review series of Adventures in Odyssey Album 70: "Finding a Way." Michael, Ryan, and Timmy splash into the episode "Jumping Off, Jumping In" and discuss the unfolding adventure. The team explores the character development of Wyatt Perkins...

  
• 04.18.2021

  ScoopCast 81: "California Dreams" in Review

  We're off to California in the latest edition of the podcast in our review of "California Dreams." The team discusses the contrast between Connie and Jules' visits to California (then and now). In addition, identity is the heart of the...

  
• 04.11.2021

  ScoopCast 80: "For a Song" in Review

  The Odyssey ScoopCast welcomes a new member to the team, Timmy Baze. Michael, Ryan, and Timmy review "For a Song" from Adventures in Odyssey Album 69, "Best Kept Secrets." The team discusses Buck's maturity, Valerie's character progression, and throwbacks to...

  
• 12.01.2020

  ScoopCast 79: "B-TV: Revenge" and "Crash Course" in Review

  Opinions soar as the ScoopCast team reviews the last two episodes of Adventures in Odyssey Album 63: "B-TV: Revenge" and "Crash Course." The team discusses effectiveness of humor in episodes, Eugene and Katrina's parenting progression, and the continuity of Buck's...

  
• 07.05.2020

  ScoopCast 78: "Friend or Foe" and "Have a Heart" in Review

  The team joins forces to review two episodes of Adventures in Odyssey Album 63. In their review of "Friend or Foe," Garrett, Ryan, and Lee discuss Connie and Jules' relationship, Connie's role as an authority figure, and the overall message...

  
• 06.20.2020

  ScoopCast 77: "Find a Penny" in Review

  It's time for the launch of another Adventures in Odyssey episode review series. As The Odyssey ScoopCast moves to their review of Album 63, "Up in the Air," the team discusses the two-part episode, "Find a Penny," including topics such...

  
• 05.29.2020

  ScoopCast 76: "Legacy" in Review

  The Odyssey ScoopCast concludes our review series of Album 62, "Let's Put on a Show." Kevin, Garrett, and Ryan discuss the two-part episode "Legacy" and the significance behind it, utilizing the talent of actors, and conversion story arcs. Plus, the...

  
• 05.23.2020

  ScoopCast 75: The SCOOP: Rotaries and Reflections

  It's the 75th episode of the ScoopCast, and also the (belated) 10th anniversary since we started! Blow those noisemakers! Ryan Matlock pops in to say hello for this edition of the SCOOP, and Lee adds a few more podcasts he...

  
• 05.15.2020

  ScoopCast 74: The SCOOP: Ten Peas in a Pod

  Huh? The ScoopCast is back?! Lee Acim hijacks the show in another edition of The SCOOP, showcasing all ten currently active Adventures in Odyssey fan podcasts. During this special segment, Lee shares vital states and tidbits about each fan podcast...

  
• 06.23.2019

  ScoopCast 73: "The Grass Is Always Greener" in Review

  Moving right along, the team reviews "The Grass Is Always Greener" from Adventures in Odyssey Album 62. The podcast trio discusses the Parker family's role and development in the show, Red Hollard, the lesson woven into the episode, and whether...

  
• 05.26.2019

  ScoopCast 72: "Fathers and Sons" in Review

  Next up in our review series is "Fathers and Sons" from Adventures in Odyssey Album 62. Kevin, Garrett, and Ryan discuss their thoughts on the plot and mystery of the episode. And what do memes and "The Treasure of LeMonde"...

  
• 05.19.2019

  ScoopCast 71: "No Friend Like an Old Friend" in Review

  The ScoopCast (finally!) continues their review series of Adventures in Odyssey Album 62 with "No Friend Like an Old Friend." The team comes back together to discuss the theme of the episode, the introduction of a Wilson Knox to the...

  
• 11.24.2017

  ScoopCast 70: "Connie the Counselor" in Review

  The ScoopCast team begins a brand new review series of Album 62 with "Connie the Counselor." Kevin, Garrett, and Ryan discuss Connie and Eugene's banter over styles of parenting, Eugene's ability to relate to his adoptive son, and even cultural...

  
• 06.17.2017

  ScoopCast 69: Interview with Phil Lollar, Part 3

  As we wrap up our interview with Adventures in Odyssey writer Phil Lollar, the importance of remaining timeless in writing is the meat of the conversation. Phil discusses the differences between writing 30 years ago and the challenges of writing...

  
• 06.09.2017

  ScoopCast 68: Interview with Phil Lollar, Part 2

  Our ScoopCast interview with Adventures in Odyssey co-creator Phil Lollar continues as he discusses the role of directing episodes of the show and collaborating with the actors in the studio. Also, Phil talks about the special musical episode "Legacy," Will...

  
• 05.29.2017

  ScoopCast 67: Interview with Phil Lollar, Part 1

  The Odyssey ScoopCast brings Adventures in Odyssey co-creator Phil Lollar back for another Odyssey discussion. Phil recalls his transition back to working on the Odyssey team and writing new episodes for a modern AIO. Plus, Phil describes the challenge of...

  
• 12.18.2016

  ScoopCast 66: "A Very Bassett Wedding" in Review

  The Odyssey ScoopCast team puts a ring on their review series of Adventures in Odyssey Album 61, "Without a Hitch." This time, "A Very Bassett Wedding" is up for discussion with the wedding of the century (okay, make it album)....

  
• 12.04.2016

  ScoopCast 65: "The Key Suspect" in Review

  The Odyssey ScoopCast reviews the latest Jones and Parker mystery episode "The Key Suspect" from Adventures in Odyssey Album 61. They discuss the mystery behind the mystery, the return of Dion, and more. Plus, Garrett introduces a brand-new segment: Odyssey...

  
• 11.25.2016

  ScoopCast 64: "Parker for President" and "Old Tricks" in Review

  The Odyssey ScoopCast review series for Adventures in Odyssey Album 61 continues. The team discusses "Parker for President," plot predictability, and the introduction of the character of Morrie. Plus, they also review "Old Tricks" and discuss the character of Buck...

  
• 11.11.2016

  ScoopCast 63: "The Feud of Mason County" in Review

  The Odyssey ScoopCast begins its new review series for Album 61: "Without a Hitch." The team dives into the episode "The Feud of Mason County" and discusses the show's premise and array of stereotypical characters. Plus, has John Avery Whittaker's...

  
• 08.20.2016

  ScoopCast 62: "Between the Lines" in Review

  The Odyssey ScoopCast concludes its review series for "Adventures in Odyssey" Album 60: "Head over Heels." The team reviews the two-part episode "Between the Lines" and discusses scripting of the episode and actor performances. In addition, the team delves into...

  
• 08.13.2016

  ScoopCast 61: "The Case of the Ball Cap Hero" in Review

  The review series for Adventures in Odyssey Album 60 continues with "The Case of the Ball Cap Hero." The team discusses the plot reveals of Jones and Parker mysteries. Are fans able to logically solve the mystery based on the...

  
• 08.06.2016

  ScoopCast 60: "Cycle of Fear" and "No Cause for Concern" in Review

  The Odyssey ScoopCast continues its Album 60 review series with "Cycle of Fear" and "No Cause for Concern." The team discusses predictability of plotlines, twins, bicycle pedals, and more.

  
• 06.20.2016

  ScoopCast 59: "Words from the Wise" in Review

  The Odyssey ScoopCast begins a new Adventures in Odyssey album review series with Album 60: Head over Heels. Garrett and Ryan welcome a new member to the team, Caleb Weidman, and the three put the episode "Words from the Wise"...

  
• 11.26.2015

  ScoopCast 58: The SCOOP: More Than Perfect

  The Odyssey ScoopCast brings you another edition of The SCOOP, a segment that tells you everything you need to know about the latest Adventures in Odyssey happenings. Host Ryan Matlock covers Christmas countdowns, upcoming Album 60 news, Whit's basketball trick...

  
• 10.12.2015

  ScoopCast 57: Conclusions with Katie

  The Odyssey ScoopCast concludes its interview with actress Katie Leigh, voice of Connie Kendall for Adventures in Odyssey. Katie recollects the recording of "Life Expectancy" and shares the ease of playing Connie for over two decades and bringing herself to...

  
• 01.17.2015

  ScoopCast 56: The Scoop: Candid Conversations and Celebrations

  Join ScoopCast host Ryan Matlock as he discusses the latest happenings with Adventures in Odyssey, including the release of the first audio book performed by actress Katie Leigh, Odyssey Adventure Club news, and birthday celebrations.

  
• 09.22.2014

  ScoopCast 55: Reflections with Katie Leigh

  When emotions run high, Connie Kendall is probably on the scene. Voice actress Katie Leigh shares her experience acting for "Life Expectancy", as well as her friendship with "Get in the Show" winner Shona Kennedy, voice of Connie's half sister....

  
• 09.14.2014

  ScoopCast 54: What's in a Connie?

  Kevin McCreary and Josh Taylor continue their interview with Katie Leigh, voice of Connie Kendall for Adventures in Odyssey. The three discuss the future of the show and Connie's journey to adulthood.

  
• 09.05.2014

  ScoopCast 53: Candid Conversations with Katie

  The Odyssey ScoopCast welcomes Blimey Cow's Josh Taylor into the ScoopCasters guild as co-host of the show. In addition, we continue our interview with Katie Leigh, voice of Connie Kendall on Adventures in Odyssey. Katie discusses her interaction with Jess...

  
• 08.29.2014

  ScoopCast 52: Interview with Katie Leigh, voice of Connie Kendall

  ScoopCast hosts Kevin McCreary and Josh Taylor begin an interview with Katie Leigh, voice of Connie Kendall for Adventures in Odyssey. Katie discusses bringing Odyssey to the fans as well as and her latest book project.

  
• 07.04.2014

  ScoopCast 51: "The Pilot" in Review

  The ScoopCast wraps up its review series of Album 57: A Call to Something More. The team discusses The Pilot two-parter, including special nods to Adventures in Odyssey fans, and the things that everyone is thinking after hearing this season...

  
• 04.05.2014

  ScoopCast 50: "Life Expectancy" in Review, Part 3

  The ScoopCast concludes its review of "Life Expectancy" from Album 57: "A Call to Something More". The podcast team discusses the introduction of potential love interest Jeff Lewis, Connie's future story in Adventures in Odyssey, and where the show is...

  
• 02.12.2014

  ScoopCast 49: "Life Expectancy" in Review, Part 2

  The ScoopCast concludes its review of "Life Expectancy" from Album 57: "A Call to Something More". Special guest Josh Taylor from Blimey Cow continues with the team as they discuss Wooton's comic relief, the meaning of life, and the overall...

  
• 01.23.2014

  ScoopCast 48: "Life Expectancy" in Review, Part 1

  The ScoopCast brings in special guest Josh Taylor from the Blimey Cow YouTube sensation to discuss one of the most memorable episodes from "A Call to Something More". The team begins their review of "Life Expectancy" and shares the emotion...

  
• 01.06.2014

  ScoopCast 47: "Big Trouble Under the Big Top" in Review

  Adventures in Odyssey Album 57 reviews continue with the episode "Big Trouble Under the Big Top". The team discusses the concept behind the episode, clown noses, and Barrett Jones. Plus, Kevin announces the launch of the Odyssey Adventure Club.

  
• 11.28.2013

  ScoopCast 46: "Repent After Me" in Review

  The podcast team reviews Adventures in Odyssey Album 57 with the episode "Repent After Me". Kevin, Garrett, and Ryan discuss the character of Barrett Jones, character development, and mysteries in Odyssey.

  
• 11.11.2013

  ScoopCast 45: "More Than a Feeling" in Review

  Continuing their reviews of Adventures in Odyssey Album 57, the podcast team reviews "More Than a Feeling" and tackles topics such as the development of Eugene and Katrina, Camillia Parker's "Yay, Jesus!" moments, and the meaning of love.

  
• 10.29.2013

  ScoopCast 44: "The Friend Formula" in Review

  Join your source for reviews on Adventures in Odyssey episodes once again as Kevin, Garrett, and Ryan review Album 57: A Call to Something More. The team talks about "The Friend Formula", the depth of Jay Smouse as a character,...

  
• 10.18.2013

  ScoopCast 43: "No Chemistry Whatsoever" in Review

  Kevin, Garrett, and Ryan move forward in their reviews of Adventures in Odyssey Album 57: A Call to Something More. The team reviews "No Chemistry Whatsoever" and discusses the relationship between Wooton and Penny, Connie and Eugene, and Whit's wisdom.

  
• 10.10.2013

  ScoopCast 42: "Your Servant Is Listening" in Review

  The ScoopCast begins a journey through Adventures in Odyssey Album 57: A Call to Something More. The team reviews "Your Servant Is Listening" in their own special way and shares insights about the latest AIO release.