Best Monster Donut Podcasts (2024)

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39: We Plot To Take Over The Parthenon | The Lightning Thief: The Percy Jackson Musical feat. Brendon from Wait in the Wings 1:18:56

18d ago1:18:56

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This week, we're joined by Brendon from Wait in the Wings to break down our beloved The Lightning Thief: The Percy Jackson Musical. Discussion topics may include: Greek choruses, being seen, reprises, behind-the-scenes stories, adapting PJO for the stage, Dionysus' role as the god of theater, Love Never Dies, and our dream production of TLTM. Check…

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🔒 Veronica Mars 2.17 Plan B 35:00

1h ago35:00

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Subscriber-only episode We're getting close to the end of the season, and there's plot juice EVERYWHERE! Guess Daddy Mars stopped not trusting Veronica at some point, and now Daddy Goot is up to no goot! Mac wants to do a bit o' the old poke poke tap tap with the Beav but is having a little trouble. And turns out Stacey has quite the eye for urinal…

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🔒 Veronica Mars 2.16 The R***s of Graff 26:25

6d ago26:25

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Subscriber-only episode TW: SA - We do use a major trigger word a few times, being that it is in the title and very much the subject of this episode. Veronica and Wallace visit the local college that Veronica doesn't want to attend but obviously will. This college has not one but TWO stars from Arrested Development in its student body. Daddy Mars, …

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Season 2 Episode 28: Monologues From a Monster 5 30:26

1d ago30:26

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The Fifth installment of Monologues! A brief moment of reflection and insight into the minds of our beloved Soup Group. EPISODE CONTENT WARNING: This episode features a moment of a self-administered injection, this happens at 27:15-27:45. CW: These Silent Secrets routinely contains swearing, underage drinking, blood, and themes of sex and violence.…

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🔒 Veronica Mars 2.15 The Quick and the Wed 35:36

7d ago35:36

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Subscriber-only episode A LAAAARGE percentage of this episode is dedicated to recapping everything that's happened... seriously like 5 whole minutes. There are four different stories happening, but the big mystery of the week involves a wild Tuesday night bachelorette party. We've definitely got daddies down but struggle with how to describe mommie…

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🔒 Veronica Mars 2.14 Versatile Toppings 30:52

17d ago30:52

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Subscriber-only episode This week Veronica helps a marginalized group of students, but the wrongdoer kinda just openly admits it all with no real consequences? Meanwhile Daddy Mars is helping Daddy Terrence with his murder issue. Bryan did have a sexy delivery experience like the one Corny hoped for, but he wasn't a creep, okay!? Plus we discuss th…

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🔒 Veronica Mars 2.13 Ain't No Magic Mountain High Enough 31:36

26d ago31:36

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Subscriber-only episode This week we take a slight brake from murder, kidnapping and gang wars to focus on the heavy subject of... carnival crimes. Not sure if this would technically be classified as a bottle episode, but Daddy Mars sure thinks so. This health teacher desperately needs a vacation but should probably actually be fired immediately. A…

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🔒 Veronica Mars 2.12 Rashard and Wallace Go to White Castle 35:29

1M ago35:29

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Subscriber-only episode Veronica and Wallace set up a Grey Poupon situation for Rashard, and maybe kidnapped a real driver instead of using an actor? BTW, Rashard is a very talented basketball player, who's about to get money leaked all over him. Please keep us going from too deep into the Wikis by telling us if that was a real Veronica song, of if…

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Firebuns Wrap-up 1:00:41

29d ago1:00:41

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We did it! We watched and compared Joss and Amy's other two shows. They didn't have quite as much in common as Buffy and Gilmore, but they are both about ragtag groups of people who become each other's found family, led by reluctant heroes. Also both shows feature young, thin, petite girls who can do impressive stuff with their bodies. Oh, and Mitc…

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Season 2 Episode 27: Juvenile, but Effective 57:26

29d ago57:26

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CARNAGE ENSUES! With the school prepped and ready for the insurgence of Nadya's people, The Soup Group fights back! EPISODE CONTENT WARNING: This episode centers around an attack on a high school. Please keep your heart safe if this is triggering for you and we will provide a recap after the events conclude! CW: These Silent Secrets routinely conta…

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🔒 Veronica Mars 2.11 Donut Run 36:44

1M ago36:44

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Subscriber-only episode Wow! This week the thing of the week this week is WHOLE thing. We've done the math, and turns out, it doesn't make sense that Weevil's a gang leader. Xena shows up and takes Sheriff Lamb down a few pegs. Veronica and Daddy Mars's low rent apartment has TWO bathrooms!? Also correction: Daddy Mars didn't have a laptop in the b…

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🔒 Veronica Mars 2.10 One Angry Veronica 35:41

1M ago35:41

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Subscriber-only episode Veronica takes a break from solving crime at school to solving crime at jury duty. Sheriff Lamb might not be a Daddy (or professor), but we didn't hate that his shirt was off. A friendly juror tries to pressure Veronica into pulling a Buffy/Rory and attending a college nearby, so the show can continue. And these New Yorkers …

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Bunheads Final Four: Part 2 1:29:06

1M ago1:29:06

1:29:06

Bunheads Episode 17 "It's Not a Mint"/Bunheads Episode 18 "Next!" Welp, that's a wrap on Bunheads... did not expect it to end in the middle of a sex ed lesson, but at least we got a cool final dance. We begin with a Bracebridge-esque, town-hunkering-down-together episode, featuring Sean Gunn as basically Kirk. Then we watch as Michelle tries to bal…

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Season 2 Episode 26: Operation Reverse Donut 1:06:09

2M ago1:06:09

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As Nadya's siege of the school continues, Jason and Avery prepare for an all-out war! Meanwhile, Kanan and Isla en route, tear things up from the outside! EPISODE CONTENT WARNING: This episode centers around an attack on a high school. This episode, as well as the following episode release follow this event. Please keep your heart safe if this is t…

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🔒 Veronica Mars 2.9 My Mother, the Fiend 27:41

2M ago27:41

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Subscriber-only episode Oh baby, there's a lot of baby stuff happening this week! The Vice Principal execute a whole long con to become principal, even though we totally assumed he already was. This school's really getting a lot of milage from that flagpole. Plus two schemin' Scobbies in one Veronica!? Subscribe to our Patreon to access the video v…

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38: The Phoenicians Strike Back | Sea of Monsters (2013) 1:25:19

2M ago1:25:19

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This week, we're breaking down the classic film, Sea of Monsters (2013). Discussion topics may include: alternate universes, memory, storytelling, Spaceship Earth, womanhood, doubles, Ichneutae, faith, demi-titans, interpreting the prophecy, heroism, the siren scene, and Luke's journey into Tartarus. Check us out on Patreon to submit questions for …

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🔒 Veronica Mars 2.8 Ahoy Mateys 37:22

2M ago37:22

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Subscriber-only episode There is so much going on now, guys... and then it abruptly ends in the middle of some real weird sh*t! This episode features a wild babysitter montage, complete with a horned-up, divorced teacher, sexy teen slumber parties, and a boy's murder doodles. Veronica lies to her dad about peeing at a cigar shop. And somehow Dick C…

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Serenity 1:31:36

2M ago1:31:36

1:31:36

Our discussion on the conclusion to the Firefly series: "Serenity" This week we catch up with the crew of Serenity in their feature film! Fortunately, this little show was blessed with the chance to tie up some loose ends. It ties up some of the, arguably, most interesting ends, however, we do wish they had a bit more time to focus on certain chara…

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🔒 Veronica Mars 2.7 Nobody Puts Baby in a Corner 26:47

2M ago26:47

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Subscriber-only episode There is so much going on now, guys... and then it abruptly ends in the middle of some real weird sh*t! This episode features a wild babysitter montage, complete with a horned-up, divorced teacher, sexy teen slumber parties, and a boy's murder doodles. Veronica lies to her dad about peeing at a cigar shop. And somehow Dick C…

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🔒 Veronica 2.6 Rat Saw God 37:20

3M ago37:20

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Subscriber-only episode Well, well, well... guess Season 1 wasn't as wrapped up, as everyone thought it was. Veronica really narrows things down once she learns the prime suspect is a brown-haired, medium-sized guy in a t-shirt. The antiquated technology of the week includes aol.com, early aughts Photoshop, and phone cards! And this show might as w…

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Bunheads Final Four: Part 1 1:15:56

2M ago1:15:56

1:15:56

Bunheads Episode 15 "Take the Vicuna"/Bunheads Episode 16 "There's Nothing Worse Than a Pantsuit" Witness the drama unfold as boyfriends *gasp* try to sit with their girlfriends at lunch, and Michelle and her brother... don't go to Burning Man? You thought Michelle's brother was bad? Wait till you meet their mom! Sasha's new apartment has everyone …

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Season 2 Episode 25: I Chose For You 1:02:23

3M ago1:02:23

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The Soup Group is going through it gang! Isla has a rough talk with Julian, Avery's Darkest Self has her make some CHOICES, Kanan is reminded of just another thing on the list, and Jason gets a phone-call. CW: These Silent Secrets routinely contains swearing, underage drinking, blood, and themes of sex and violence. Cast Credits: MC: Taylor Tuttle …

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🔒 Veronica Mars 2.5 Blast from the Past 30:42

3M ago30:42

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Subscriber-only episode Mama Wallace got some splainin' to do! ...but also has a cute way of introducing herself. Duncan and logan make up by sharing a nice fruit platter and watching some local access television. We like to think we were pretty tech savvy in 2005... Does the stuff they're doing with voicemails make sense? We tell you about a prost…

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🔒 Veronica Mars 2.4 Green-Eyed Monster 30:56

3M ago30:56

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Subscriber-only episode Veronica aggressively tries to seduce the most faithful man on earth. Daddy Mars helps his special lady friend (NOT his old lady), even though she's clearly not telling him everything. Logan makes a brief appearance at the end to tell Veronica about the crumpled up mystery in his pocket. An there's something REAL bad on Meg'…

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37: We Spread The Word Of The Lord | The Lightning Thief (2010) feat. Mike from The Newest Olympian 1:29:34

3M ago1:29:34

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This week, Mike from The Newest Olympian joins us to commit literary analysis on Chris Columbus' 2010 hit film, The Lightning Thief. Discussion topics may include: the hero's journey, Persephone's lovers, isolation, what happened to Uncle Ferdinand, the Great Recession, retellings, deleted scenes, modern warfare, the Destiel handprint, and the retu…

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A Touch of Madness 1:20:31

3M ago1:20:31

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Firefly Episode 14 "Objects in Space"/Bunheads Episode 14 "The Astronaut and the Ballerina" This week's Firefly introduces a man by the name of Early: a complex, interesting, possibly mad character that we'd love to see more of. Unfortunately this was the last episode... Meanwhile, Bunhead Ginny is driven to madness by some parental drama. AND... c…

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Season 2 Episode 24: To The Flames 56:03

3M ago56:03

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With a New Day, comes new struggles. Avery, in darkest, flies to Jacobsville to find some info, Isla tries to find Julian, and Kanan and Jason join the hungover masses at school. CW: These Silent Secrets routinely contains swearing, underage drinking, blood, and themes of sex and violence. Cast Credits: MC: Taylor Tuttle (@ttutsvoice) Nicole Tuttle…

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🔒 Veronica Mars 2.3 Cheatty Cheatty Bang Bang 26:01

3M ago26:01

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Subscriber-only episode The Beav really goes out of his way to get his dad to love him, and spoilers, it backfires hard. The specifics of the iPod shuffle is really integral to this week's mystery solving. We're not quite sure how Veronica's name being written on that guy's hand even makes sense. We're also not sure what SEC stands for, but we defi…

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🔒 Veronica Mars 2.2 Driver Ed 27:49

3M ago27:49

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Subscriber-only episode The guest stars keep on flowing, so Kevin Smith helps Veronica solve a case. We meet Daddy Casablancas, who brings with him an ominous cloud of foreshadowing. We really hope you guys are on board for this Daddy bit we've entirely committed to. And we hope you enjoy our spooky rendition of the Rescue Rangers theme song. Subsc…

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36: Emily Loses Track Of Reality | The Sun and the Star 1:31:25

3M ago1:31:25

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This week, we're reading the last of the Camp Half-Blood Chronicles books (so far), The Sun and the Star by Mark Oshiro and Rick Riordan. Discussion topics may include: Orpheus and Eurydice, the purpose of storytelling, mothers, memory, mythic side characters, how Nico sees Percy, PTSD, Pandora, and embracing darkness and light. Check us out on Pat…

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Female Property Owners 1:13:39

3M ago1:13:39

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Bunheads Episode 13 "I'll Be Your Meyer Lansky"/Firefly Episode 13 "Heart of Gold" Fanny and Michelle take steps to better utilize their land, while Inara enlists the Serenity crew to help an old friend defend her brothel. Both episodes feature characters being forced to the ground, as well as villainous characters who are passionate about theater …

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Season 2 Episode 23: Leave the Door Open For Me Again 1:01:52

4M ago1:01:52

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The Soup Group, lost inside the rift, must face down what lies in the darker corners of the minds and hearts. EPISODE CONTENT WARNING: This episode has a moment of description of being overwhelmed by a swarm of flies. 10:15-11:00 GENERAL CW: These Silent Secrets routinely contains swearing, underage drinking, blood, and themes of sex and violence. …

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🔒 Veronica Mars 2.1 Normal Is the Watchword 30:22

3M ago30:22

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Subscriber-only episode It's Season 2, and wow are there a lot of new characters! Famous ones! From Buffy, Gilmore Girls, ANTM, and Steve Gutenberg for some reason? Also apparently Dick and the Beav are gonna be a whole thing? Duncan inserts himself into a relationship, much like Kurt inserts himself into this episode. "Very high up, water down the…

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🔒 Veronica Mars 1.23 Season 1 Wrap- Up 19:21

4M ago19:21

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Subscriber-only episode That's a wrap on Season 1, and Bryan's biggest takeaway is how great Veronica's jackets are. This might be controversial, but so far we think it's better than Angel. For Season 2, were hoping for more of a friend group and even more Daddy stuff. And Stacey takes a stab at what the big mystery of Season 2 might be, which Brya…

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BEEEEEANS!!!!! 1:21:12

4M ago1:21:12

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Firefly Episode 12 "The Message"/Bunheads Episode 12 "Channing Tatum Is a Fine Actor" Just when we thought Amy was out of things to borrow from Joss, she went ahead and borrowed beans. Not only that, but both shows also feature fake moustaches, stupid hats, a new mysterious guy starting a flirtation with a main character, and men with classically f…

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Season 2 Episode 22: Boom...Panic! 1:00:11

4M ago1:00:11

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The party is setting off with a bang! As The Soup Group follows down Grim's trail, plenty of darkness is waiting. CONTENT WARNING: These Silent Secrets routinely contains swearing, underage drinking, blood, and themes of sex and violence. Cast Credits: MC: Taylor Tuttle (@ttutsvoice) Nicole Tuttle-Robb (@nicolevoice) Mariah Clawson (@_MariahClawson…

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🔒 Veronica Mars 1.22 Leave It to Beaver 30:48

4M ago30:48

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Subscriber-only episode Duncan demands some answers during his dad's scheduled talking to his wife time. When did Lily find time to get these videos edited on her death day? You won't believe who Veronica got to come hang out with her dad. Both of us have a bit of a word fart, but we can all agree Bryan's was worse, right? And Bryan was a dirty boy…

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🔒 Veronica Mars 1.21 A Trip to the Dentist 29:17

4M ago29:17

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Subscriber-only episode TW: SA - As we wind down towards the end of the season, we're reunited with all kinds of random white dude of the weeks. Duncan actors been getting to do a lot of actual acting recently, and this week he gets to Duncan smash. Daddy Mars is sure earning some frequent flyer miles this episode. And Kurt's doing all kinds of stu…

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Secret Package 1:20:27

4M ago1:20:27

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Bunheads Episode 11 "You Wanna See Something?"/Firefly Episode 11 "Trash" This week both Sasha and YoSafBridge are hiding romances and being smuggled around as contraband, having recently reappeared after doing other gigs. We're introduced to the old lovers of YoSafBridge and Talia, old taking on more than one meaning here. Michelle as well as Simo…

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Season 2 Episode 21: A Threat to Their Very Being 55:05

5M ago55:05

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It's time to PARTY! The Witching Hour is close at hand and the Soup Group is having a time. Isla reals after the news of Mark's death, Avery finds a lead, and Jason and Kanan get a little pre-gaming in. CW: These Silent Secrets routinely contains swearing, underage drinking, blood, and themes of sex and violence. Cast Credits: MC: Taylor Tuttle (@t…

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35: Phoebe Communes With Her Past Self | Trials of Apollo Wrap-Up 46:32

4M ago46:32

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This week, we're picking it back up where we left off and finally wrapping up the Trials of Apollo series by Rick Riordan. Discussion topics may include: ranking every book in the Camp Half-Blood chronicles, love, blaming Zeus, godhood, Jason's thoughts in The Burning Maze, future books in the Riordanverse, and undoing happily ever afters. Check us…

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🔒 Veronica Mars 1.20 M.A.D. 31:09

5M ago31:09

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Subscriber-only episode Veronica takes an unexpected car ride with Daddy Echols, who's really doing all he can to avoid acting. How long did this dude walk around with this popsicle while waiting to make that sick burn? We almost forgot a very important scene involving Mrs. Wallace's Mom. Pam's always tryna shart something. (Yes, that's what we sai…

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🔒 Veronica Mars 1.19 Hot Dogs 33:58

5M ago33:58

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Subscriber-only episode Veronica helps solve a dog crime for a perplexing girl with very prominent pigtails. We peel back a few more layers of the Echols family, and pluck out a few Mars family hairs. We disagree about whether or not a certain scene is romantic. We might not remember everyone's names, but for some reason Stacey remembers all of the…

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Torture 1:40:51

5M ago1:40:51

1:40:51

Firefly Episode 10 "War Stories"/Bunheads Episode 10 "A Nutcracker in Paradise" Michelle tortures a room full of people completely by accident, while Malcom gets tortured by a creepy old man who's just super into torture. Michelle and Malcom are both caught in the middle of lovers who aren't communicating very well. Michael disappears partway throu…

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Season 2 Episode 20: I Thought I Saw Someone 1:06:24

5M ago1:06:24

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The Soup reconvenes and, with a new day, shadows begin to draw close. Isla feels uneasy while Avery, Kanan, and Jason are faced with some startling reminders. ANNOUNCEMENT: The next One Page One-derland will be streaming on twitch.tv/ghostlightmedia on Thursday, May 30th! CW: These Silent Secrets routinely contains swearing, underage drinking, bloo…

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🔒 Veronica Mars 1.18 Weapons of Class Destruction 34:33

5M ago34:33

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Subscriber-only episode This episode has so many much-anticipated moments, and we nearly forgot to talk about one of them. This episode also features all kinds of guest stars, including a very famous 90s teen heartthrob. The woman who works at the Board of Fire Drills has a VERY distinctive voice. And all three of us (Bryan, Stacey, and Kurt) are i…

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🔒 Veronica Mars 1.17 Kanes and Abel's 23:15

5M ago23:15

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Subscriber-only episode Veronica helps a classmate figure out who's doxing her, but still finds the time to kidnap a woman. She's also up for a college scholarship? How does this girl have time to do well in school? Despite fathering at least two children, Jake Kane maybe doesn't understand how sex works. We were saying the title wrong, but the gra…

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34: We Write Some Fan Fiction | Disney+ Percy Jackson and the Olympians Season 1 Wrap-Up 1:10:50

5M ago1:10:50

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This week, we're finally wrapping up season 1 of Disney+ Percy Jackson and the Olympians!! Discussion topics may include: the cinematographer acting as the narrator, Luke's quest for the golden apples, philosophies on criticism versus dramaturgy, sanctuaries, alternative names for the podcast, the power of witnessing, and some season two prediction…

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Lying to Get Drugs 1:20:51

5M ago1:20:51

1:20:51

Bunheads Episode 9 "No One Takes Khaleesi's Dragons"/Firefly Episode 9 "Ariel" While our Firefly friends do a heist to steel drugs from the rich, Michelle elaborately lies to the town, so she can have some grocery store coffee. Wash and Kaylee build an emergency vehicle out of junk, while Fanny attempts to cast a Nutcracker with inferior dancers. T…

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🔒 Veronica Mars 1.16 Betty and Veronica 29:54

5M ago29:54

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Subscriber-only episode Live team mascots are being kidnapped left and right, but honestly it's probably a relief to whoever is usually in charge of babysitting the goat. Veronica finally proves herself as a good friend to Wallace by secretly doing something nice for him but keeping it a secret. We get to see the rival town's not-so-secret spot for…

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