We Judge a Show by its Pilot

On this podcast, we watch and discuss the pilot (first episode) of tv shows while sharing personal stories that parallel the storyline. We select tv shows from a variety of categories like: our favorite shows, some of the top shows of all time, shows we’ve never seen or shows that were suggested to us. Hosted by married couple, Jeff & Anna. Come take a listen!

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Episodes

Ep. 37 - Boy Meets World

Tuesday Oct 08, 2024

Tuesday Oct 08, 2024

Today we are discussing the pilot for one of Jeff's all-time favorite shows, Boy Meets World. But long before the Cory and Topanga saga, the series centered around Cory Matthews and his teacher/next door neighbor, Mr. Feeny. Along with the pilot, we talk about all things growing up. Times we got in trouble at school, times where we realized we were "too old" for childish things, and much more! Jeff even gets a little choked up at the end. Come take a listen!

Friday Oct 04, 2024

What if all the folklore and fairy tales you grew up hearing were real? Well, we're about to find out! Come join us and we discuss a show neither one of us has ever seen... Grimm. Along with the pilot, we're talking our favorite fairy tale, favorite urban legend, we even find a way to talk about an ancient reality show, Road Rules! Come take a listen!

Ep. 35 - Melrose Place

Tuesday Oct 01, 2024

Tuesday Oct 01, 2024

We're finally doing it. The show Jeff has been talking about since the beginning of our podcast journey. We're heading to Melrose Place! Along with an in-depth look at the pilot, we're talking why we both love this show, our favorite TV intros, what we wanted to be when we grew up and much more! Come take a listen!

Friday Sep 27, 2024

We're saying goodbye to September today as we close out Workplace Month but do not fear! We will be discussing what's to come in October as well as the pilot for today's show, Hacks. Neither one of us had ever seen this show and didn't realize what we were missing! Along with the pilot, we will be discussing our favorite things to do in Vegas, favorite comedians, bosses from hell and much more! Come take a listen!

Tuesday Sep 24, 2024

Today's episode is a fun one because we're hanging out with the smart kids! Silicon Valley isn't just one of Jeff's all-time favorite shows, but it's also one of Anna's. Along with the pilot, we discuss the dilemma Richard faces and what we would do in that situation, as well as our favorite apps, our first experiences with the internet and social media, and much more! Come take a listen!

Ep. 32 - E.R. (Top Show)

Friday Sep 20, 2024

Friday Sep 20, 2024

New episode is up, STAT! Today we're discussing the pilot for one of the most popular medical dramas of all time, E.R. Along with the pilot, we're talking about Anna's last official day of physical therapy, Childish Gambino, Hurricane Francine, some of our own ER stories, and so much more. Come take a listen!

Tuesday Sep 17, 2024

It's 9 am somewhere and we're starting this episode off with a cocktail! One of the first cable shows to exceed the network shows at the time, Mad Men launched the careers of many and truly made its mark in TV history. Along with the pilot, we'll be discussing why this is one of Anna's favorite shows, some of our favorite commercials growing up, favorite game shows, and Jeff talks about a game show that is considered to be one of the worst of all time. Come take a listen!

Friday Sep 13, 2024

If you could completely separate your work life and home life, would you? We explore that and more on today's episode where we judge the pilot for one of the most unique shows currently on TV, we're talking Severance. Along with the pilot, we talk about our personal takes on work-life balance, times we've gotten lost in a building, and if we've ever been severed from a job. Come take a listen!

Tuesday Sep 10, 2024

It's a new episode, cousin! I hope you can handle the heat because we want you to stay in the kitchen with us! This isn't just one of Jeff's favorite shows, it's one of the most popular shows currently on TV... The Bear. Along with the pilot, we'll be talking our favorite dishes to cook, what we would want to study if we were culinary students, and Jeff gives us a oral history of his 20 plus year of working in the restaurant industry. This is a good one so come take a listen!

Ep. 28 - Cheers (Top Show)

Friday Sep 06, 2024

Friday Sep 06, 2024

Do you want to go where everyone knows your name? I hope so because today we're judging the pilot for one of the most popular sitcoms of all time, Cheers. Along with the pilot, we'll be sharing some of our own bar stories, Jeff tells stories of being a server, and we discuss places in New England we'd like to visit. Come take a listen!

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