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36. AMERICAN SITCOMS SPECIAL - part 1
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Welcome to YOU HAVE BEEN WATCHING: A BRITISH SITCOM PODCAST
Hot diggity-dog and gosh darn it, we've only gone and recorded an epic 2 part special talking about AMERICAN SITCOMS!
Thats right, ROBERT and ALEX take a long look at the world of US American sitcoms and share numbers 10-6 of their personal Top 10s - as well as dipping a toe into the history of American Sitcoms.
What shows make the grade and will your faves be on the list?
(Numbers 5-1 will be covered in our next episode!)
New episodes of YOU HAVE BEEN WATCHING drop every two weeks - or even sooner!
Host / Editor
Robert Turnbull (Twitter/X @Forducks)
Co Host
Alex Lynch (Twitter/X @AlexJRLynch)
You Have Been Watching on social media:
Twitter/X: @YHBWpod
Subscribe to YOU HAVE BEEN WATCHING: EXTRA LAUGHS:
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Support the We Made This podcast network on Patreon:
www.patreon.com/wemadethis
We Made This on Twitter:
@we_madethis
Website:
www.wemadethisnetwork.com
Title music:
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Hot diggity-dog and gosh darn it, we've only gone and recorded an epic 2 part special talking about AMERICAN SITCOMS!
Thats right, ROBERT and ALEX take a long look at the world of US American sitcoms and share numbers 10-6 of their personal Top 10s - as well as dipping a toe into the history of American Sitcoms.
What shows make the grade and will your faves be on the list?
(Numbers 5-1 will be covered in our next episode!)
New episodes of YOU HAVE BEEN WATCHING drop every two weeks - or even sooner!
Host / Editor
Robert Turnbull (Twitter/X @Forducks)
Co Host
Alex Lynch (Twitter/X @AlexJRLynch)
You Have Been Watching on social media:
Twitter/X: @YHBWpod
Subscribe to YOU HAVE BEEN WATCHING: EXTRA LAUGHS:
patreon.com/YHBWPOD
Support the We Made This podcast network on Patreon:
www.patreon.com/wemadethis
We Made This on Twitter:
@we_madethis
Website:
www.wemadethisnetwork.com
Title music:
Jumping Cricket (c) Birdies via epidemicsound.com
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Welcome to YOU HAVE BEEN WATCHING: A BRITISH SITCOM PODCAST
Hot diggity-dog and gosh darn it, we've only gone and recorded an epic 2 part special talking about AMERICAN SITCOMS!
Thats right, ROBERT and ALEX take a long look at the world of US American sitcoms and share numbers 10-6 of their personal Top 10s - as well as dipping a toe into the history of American Sitcoms.
What shows make the grade and will your faves be on the list?
(Numbers 5-1 will be covered in our next episode!)
New episodes of YOU HAVE BEEN WATCHING drop every two weeks - or even sooner!
Host / Editor
Robert Turnbull (Twitter/X @Forducks)
Co Host
Alex Lynch (Twitter/X @AlexJRLynch)
You Have Been Watching on social media:
Twitter/X: @YHBWpod
Subscribe to YOU HAVE BEEN WATCHING: EXTRA LAUGHS:
patreon.com/YHBWPOD
Support the We Made This podcast network on Patreon:
www.patreon.com/wemadethis
We Made This on Twitter:
@we_madethis
Website:
www.wemadethisnetwork.com
Title music:
Jumping Cricket (c) Birdies via epidemicsound.com
…
continue reading
Hot diggity-dog and gosh darn it, we've only gone and recorded an epic 2 part special talking about AMERICAN SITCOMS!
Thats right, ROBERT and ALEX take a long look at the world of US American sitcoms and share numbers 10-6 of their personal Top 10s - as well as dipping a toe into the history of American Sitcoms.
What shows make the grade and will your faves be on the list?
(Numbers 5-1 will be covered in our next episode!)
New episodes of YOU HAVE BEEN WATCHING drop every two weeks - or even sooner!
Host / Editor
Robert Turnbull (Twitter/X @Forducks)
Co Host
Alex Lynch (Twitter/X @AlexJRLynch)
You Have Been Watching on social media:
Twitter/X: @YHBWpod
Subscribe to YOU HAVE BEEN WATCHING: EXTRA LAUGHS:
patreon.com/YHBWPOD
Support the We Made This podcast network on Patreon:
www.patreon.com/wemadethis
We Made This on Twitter:
@we_madethis
Website:
www.wemadethisnetwork.com
Title music:
Jumping Cricket (c) Birdies via epidemicsound.com
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