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Moo Points
by Dr. X and Sammy Mead
Is Friends better than HIMYM? Should Meredith Grey narrate every single tv show? Would Phil Dunphy and Hanna Marin be in the same house at Hogwarts? Who would you rather be stuck on a road trip with: Jack Shepard or Mohinder Surresh? What as the craziest thing that happened on Making a Murderer? Is Veronica Mars the most feminist teen show ever? Is anyone better than Coach Taylor? We discuss these and other "moo" points every week right here!
Episodes
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Episode #15: We haven't done that in a while! Gilmore Girls: a year in the life
It took Gilmore Girls (no "the") to pull us back into podcasting. We haven't done that in a while. Felt good. Our thoughts on the good, the bad, and the final four words.
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Episode #14: Meeting Making a Murderer's Dean Strang!!
Sammy met Dean Strang AKA modern-day Atticus Finch at school!!!! We summarize everything he said and talk a little more about Making a Murderer!
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Episode #13: Nashville: Loving you Makes no Sense at all (its a song)
Nashville is back with season 4, and well...we thought things couldn't get much worse, but guess what? they did. This week we discuss everything the show does right... annnnd wrong. I guess nice just ain't our color. (Just kidding, we DO love this soapy mess of a drama that drops better country...
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Episode #12: Notable Voiceovers
When do tv narrations work? (hint: whenever Kristen Bell is doing them) and when are they redundant (hi, Mohinder Suresh? We discuss notable television voiceovers and play you examples of our favorites and least favorites.
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Episode #11: Who Said It??
QUIZ TIME! Think you know your comedic TV one-liners from popular shows? We test our skills (and you can test yours with us) in this weeks game of "Who Said It?"
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Episode #10: Binge Watching Vs. Weekly Episodes
We’ve all been there: you’re 6 episodes deep into the new season of House of Cards and you have 15 seconds to decide if you’re going to do something with your life today (spoiler alert: you won’t). Binging shows is the new frontier of tv storytelling and viewing. But does it actually provide a...
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Episode #9: TV Pilot Lemon Law Test
Welcome to a new segment of the podcast that we're calling the TV pilot lemon law test. We will review the pilot episodes of tv shows we know basically nothing about and decide if we’ll keep watching or nah. This time: Gossip Girl, The Bad Girls Club, and Younger.
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Episode #8: The Phenomenon of the Lovable Bitch
In real life, you hate the bossy, overstepping, suck-ups and overall bitches of the world. But on TV, in the case of Gilmore Girls’ Paris Gellar and Grey’s Anatomy’s Christina Yang its just the opposite-you LOVE them. So what makes these and other TV bitches (Logan Echolls, Juliette Barnes…
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Episode #7: Taylor Swift is Ted Mosby's "The One"
It’s true, you guys. Forget blue french horns and yellow umbrellas because Ted’s (from HIMYM) real soul mate is Taylor Swift. We prove it in this weeks Moo Points. SORRY for the sometimes iffy quality, guys. This is one of the first episodes we recorded before we knew how to podcast at all.
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Episode #6: Jessica Jones Review
Witty dialogue: CHECK Compelling villain: CHECK Feminist undertones: CHEEEEECKKKKKKK!! Jessica Jones is everything you want in a tv show and more. This week, we review (lavish in praise) our new favorite. *Spoilers for all of Jessica Jones…but like nobody still hasn’t watched it right??
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Episode #5: TV Fandom Terminology Explained
OMG Your OTP Ship just Sank? Is that even cannon? We’ll help you figure out what all those crazy people on reddit and tumblr are talking about in this weeks Moo Points. We’ll walk ya through common fandom terms with examples and everything. *Spoiler Alerts: Random spoilers for like season 4 of PLL.*
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Episode #4: True Crime Series
This week, we’re talking HBO’s The Jinx, Making a Murderer from Netflix, and Season 1 of Serial (a podcast from the producers of This American Life). Three addicting and binge-worthy crime documentaries about seemingly insane miscarriages of justice. Did MAM leave out damning evidence? Did the…
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Episode #3: Feminism Face Off: Veronica Mars vs. Pretty Little Liars
Most TV targeted to teens is dominated by male characters, often representing females as 1 dimensional or as “side-kicks" and love interests. These two teen shows, however, stand out from the others and transcend stereotypical female representation. Listen to us go head to head as we debate which...
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Episode #2: Sorting Ceremony-TV Edition
What does Modern Family’s Phil Dunphy have in common with PLL’s Hanna Marin? Spoiler: They are both hard core Hufflepuffs. Find out what houses all of your favorite TV characters were in at Hogwarts (that is, if they weren’t squibs like Julie Taylor). No offense to buzzfeed, but as actual…
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Episode #1: Which is Better: Friends or How I Met Your Mother?
Two awesome shows about 20-something, dysfunctional friend groups in New York, but is HIMYM just a lamer copy-cat? Or does its innovative story-telling method and lovable cast beat out the originality of Friends? Can you judge a whole show by its ending? Find out what we think in our very first...
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Is Friends better than HIMYM? Should Meredith Grey narrate every single tv show? Would Phil Dunphy and Hanna Marin be in the same house at Hogwarts? Who would you rather be stuck on a road trip with: Jack Shepard or Mohinder Surresh? What as the craziest thing that happened on Making a Murderer? Is Veronica Mars the most feminist teen show ever? Is anyone better than Coach Taylor? We discuss these and other "moo" points every week right here!
HOSTED BY
Dr. X and Sammy Mead
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Is Friends better than HIMYM? Should Meredith Grey narrate every single tv show? Would Phil Dunphy and Hanna Marin be in the same house at Hogwarts? Who would you rather be stuck on a road trip with: Jack Shepard or Mohinder Surresh? What as the craziest thing that happened on Making a Murderer? Is...
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