Episode #163 - 'Buffy the Vampire Slayer' 3x13, 3x14 - The Forearms Are Back

Join us as we discuss Buffy the Vampire Slayer season 3, episode 13, “The Zeppo” and episode 14 “Bad Girls.”Superfans: Selina and KarenNewbies: Kristen and MitchFun Facts:Karen is a traveling fool who slept with the windows open in NYC and caught some city gunk, but she also saw X-Men: Apocalypse and loved it. Mitch gives a glowing recommendation for AirB&B. Kristen bought Batman stamps and is super excited about them. Selina once had a dog named Zippo, which is almost Zeppo, so it's topical.We have a bit of a discussion about this whole Zeppo business to Mitch who was super confused. Buffy the Vampire Slayer season 3, episode 13, “The Zeppo”:-Synopsis-This was a fun departure from the normal storytelling structure.-Is Cordy pining after Xander? Or are they just reverting to their pre-relationship status quo?-Xander learns more about himself in this episode and finds some inner peace.-This episode helped Mitch see some growth in Xander.-Michael Cudlitz cuts his zombie teeth here before showing up on The Walking Dead.-Who else thought they were actually talking about baking a cake?-Xander and Faith get their freak on. Bow chicka wow wow.-Cordy and Xander weren't having sex. We definitely thought they were.-This says more about Cordelia than it does Xander.-Karen has some thoughts about Faith.-Could Xander losing his virginity to Faith cause problems later on?-Favorite Scenes-Favorite Lines Buffy the Vampire Slayer season 3, episode 14, "Bad Girls":-Let's talk about Fuffy. Did you see the ship?-Buffy wants to walk on the Faith side of things for a bit.-This episode was all about Buffy trying to feel free rather than be weighed down by guilt and worry.-How does this Slayer-death-calling-a-new-one-thing work? If Buffy died here, would another Slayer have been called?-Are the Slayers free from rules and laws of the world? SHOULD they be?-The downside of Faith's IDGAF philosophy is that she doesn't care even when she takes a human life.-The cardinal rule of slaying: Human or not?-We meet Wesley the Watcher in this episode.-Wesley is totally the stuffy version of Giles. Especially from Giles' persepective.-Obligatory discussion about how gross Balthazar is. Ugh. And we say the word "moisten" a lot. Even worse.-Is the mayor a big bad? Is he pure evil?-Favorite Scenes-Favorite Lines Listener Feedback:-Sarah's favorite Buffyverse character showed up in "Bad Girls," and Mitch lists all the characters it could possibly be.-Kimberlie tweets to further praise Ariana for last week's "Helpless" synopsis magic.-And Laura shares her love for both "Gingerbread" and "Helpless" and all the Buffy and Willow goodness in each of them. Contact us!Email: [email protected]: @Re_WatchableTumblr: ReWatchablePodcast.Tumblr.comOr in the comments below.Please rate and review us on iTunes! If there are any issues downloading this episode from iTunes, please refer to this guide.