We Judge a Show by its Pilot

Ep. 31 - Mad Men (Anna's Favorite)

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!

Ep. 30 - Severance (First Time Watch)

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!

Ep. 29 - The Bear (Jeff's Favorite)

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)

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!

Ep. 27 - Designing Women (Anna's Favorite)

I do declare it's a new episode and we have found ourselves in Georgia at Sugarbaker & Associates! We are going down memory lane with one of Anna's favorite shows. Along with the pilot, we'll be discussing dating a friend's ex, what type of business would we own, and who our Terminators are... come take a listen! 

Ep. 26 - The Vampire Diaries (Viewer Recommendation)

Started with something spooky and now we're ending the month with something spooky! Get your garlic necklace, crucifix, and wooden stake because we're headed to Mystic Falls where some people are vampires and everyone is hot! Seriously, the most attractive small town ever. On today's episode, we discuss the pilot while also talking about our favorite vampire universe, our days of having a journal, Jeff's inability to let go of the creepy fog that keeps rolling in during scenes, and since it's the end of the month, we will do a little reflecting and also telling you what the theme for September will be! Come take a listen!

Ep. 24 - Community (Jeff's Favorite)

Go Greendale! Today's episode we are judging the pilot of one of Jeff's all-time favorite shows, Community. Not only are we discussing the pilot, we share some personal stories from our college days dealing with study groups, Anna talks about her favorite campuses, and we both tell some stories about the lengths we went through in order to impress someone. Come take a listen! 

Ep. 23 - Heartbreak High (First Time Watch)

Today's episode is all about the drama. We take a trip to Hartley High where a huge sex scandal has just taken place. At the center of the controversy is a girl who is now ostracized by her classmate. On today's episode, we discuss the pilot to this hit Netflix show along with telling personal stories about scandals that took place at our schools. We also get a little serious and open up about our experiences being bullied in school. All this and more so come take a listen!

Ep. 23 - The Facts of Life (Anna's Favorite)

We're heading over to the Eastland School for Girls and everyone is getting ready for the Harvest Festival. Not only do we get to watch the first episode of The Facts of Life but we get a special appearance from The Drummonds! Anna talks about why she loved this show, her fascination with boarding school, plus we tell some school dance stories and of course, we talk about the pilot! Come take a listen! 

Ep. 22 - Abbott Elementary (Top Show)

Today we're judging the pilot of one of the most popular comedies currently on TV, Abbott Elementary! Along with discussing the pilot, we also reminisce about our elementary school days... come take a listen!