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We're recapping season 3 of Beverly Hills, 90210 and it's our favorite season so far. Come find us on Facebook and in our private discussion group. Sign up here for our newsletter for updates on the show and upcoming episodes. To leave a voice message, call us at (531) 600-8024. Messages will not be returned and may be used on the podcast.
We had technical issues with this episode, but it's fixed now and ready for your enjoyment. Season 2 of Beverly Hills, 90210 is less "after-school special" and more "primetime teen soap opera."
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We're discussing the 1985 film Girls Just Want to Have Fun starring Sarah Jessica Parker, Helen Hunt, and Shannen Doherty. One of us loved this movie growing up, and the other just watched it for the first time. Come find us on Facebook and in our private discussion group. Sign up here for our newsletter for updates on the show and upcoming episodes. To leave a voice message, call us at (531) 600-8024. Messages will not be returned and may be used on the podcast.
Sylvia (Parts One and Two) is arguably the most disturbing story ever depicted on Little House on the Prairie. We watched the episodes again so that we could talk about them. And we will never watch them again! Join us as we explore our feelings about this tragic tale.
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One episode is not enough, so we're taking the 90s teen drama Beverly Hills, 90210 season by season. This week, we discuss the after-school-special style of the first season. Come find us on Facebook and in our private discussion group. Sign up here for our newsletter for updates on the show and upcoming episodes. To leave a voice message call us at (531) 600-8024. Messages will not be returned and may be used on the podcast.
We couldn't get enough of Little House on the Prairie last week, so we're back for more.
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Lots of Gen X Americans watched Little House on the Prairie as kids. Today we're looking at it through our middle-aged eyes.
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Have you ever heard of the Coogan Act? Do you know where the law originated or how it got its name? It's an interesting tale involving a highly recognizable actor.
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Natalie raises the mind-blowing notion that the 18th century wasn't that long ago, yet also seems so far away. We also make our case for the return of new and fresh sitcoms.
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After a very long hiatus, we're finally back in the driver's seat and talking about the iconic 1970s sitcom Taxi starring Danny DeVito and a whole bunch of other people. Come find us on Facebook and in our private discussion group. Sign up here for our newsletter for updates on the show and upcoming episodes. To leave a voice message, call us at (531) 600-8024. Messages will not be returned and may be used on the podcast.
Join us as we learn about Sophia Loren's unusual marriage, annulment, and re-marriage.
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Join us as Rebecca informs Natalie about the time Richard Belzer was knocked out cold by wrestling superstar Hulk Hogan.
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We discuss The Nanny star Fran Drescher's claim that she was abducted by aliens as a child.
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Join us as we discuss the 1996 Tom Hanks musical dramedy That Thing You Do. The film stars Tom Everett Scott, Liv Tyler, Steve Zahn, Johnathon Schaech, Ethan Embry, Charlize Theron and more.
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Join us as we discuss our love for Back to the Future, its time travel rules, and quirks. We really didn't have to watch the movie again because we've seen it so many times... but of course we watched it anyway.
Back to the Future starred Michael J Fox, Christopher Lloyd, Lea Thompson, Chrispin Glover, and Thomas Wilson... to name a few.
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V was a hit miniseries with the shortest show name on record. It's a sci-fi cult classic and a clever social commentary. Join us as we recap the 1983 miniseries and subsequent sequel V: The Final Battle. Come find us on Facebook and in our private discussion group. Sign up here for our newsletter for updates on the show and upcoming episodes. To leave a voice message call us at (531) 600-8024. Messages will not be returned and may be used on the podcast.
This week we explore a prime-time family sitcom whose main character was from another world- literally. It's not Mork from Ork. We're talking about Gordon Shumway, better known to his Earth friends as Alf. Come find us on Facebook and in our private discussion group. Sign up here for our newsletter for updates on the show and upcoming episodes. To leave a voice message call us at (531) 600-8024. Messages will not be returned and may be used on the podcast.
This episode was originally published on May 14, 2019. Some information such as websites or offers may be obsolete. Settle in on the Davenport with us while we discuss the most handsome TV dad in black and white Dick Van Dyke. This 1960s sitcom also starred Mary Tyler Moore, Rose Marie, and Morey Amsterdam. For exclusive content, you can become a patron of the show at Patreon.com/tvtangents. Come find us on Facebook and in our private discussion group. Sign up here for our newsletter for updates on the show and upcoming episodes. To leave a voice message call us at (531) 600-8024. Messages will not be returned and may be used on the podcast.
This episode was originally published on June 11, 2019. Some information such as websites or offers may be obsolete. Rebecca takes Natalie down the rabbit hole of her favorite eighties detective show Simon and Simon. Gerald McRaney and Jameson Parker star as two brothers as different as night and day. It's a gratuitous romp into sexy 1980s San Diego crime and mystery. For exclusive content, you can become a patron of the show at Patreon.com/tvtangents. Come find us on Facebook and in our private discussion group. Sign up here for our newsletter for updates on the show and upcoming episodes. To leave a voice message call us at (531) 600-8024. Messages will not be returned and may be used on the podcast.
Can you believe we're at the last season of the primetime soap Dallas? We've recapped every season since the beginning and we're going to miss the Ewings so much!The easiest way to find our recaps of seasons 1-13 is by visiting our website tvtangents.podbean.com/. For exclusive content, you can become a patron of the show at Patreon.com/tvtangents. Come find us on Facebook and in our private discussion group. Sign up here for our newsletter for updates on the show and upcoming episodes. To leave a voice message call us at (531) 600-8024. Messages will not be returned and may be used on the podcast.
Things get slightly out of hand this week as we return to Who's the Boss? starring Judith Light, Tony Danza, Alyssa Milano, Danny Pintauro, and Katherine Helmond. For exclusive content, you can become a patron of the show at Patreon.com/tvtangents. Come find us on Facebook and in our private discussion group. Sign up here for our newsletter for updates on the show and upcoming episodes. To leave a voice message call us at (531) 600-8024. Messages will not be returned and may be used on the podcast.
This week your hosts get a little overly excited about one of the hottest sitcoms of the 80s. We discuss Who's the Boss? starring Judith Light, Tony Danza, Alyssa Milano, Danny Pintauro, and Katherine Helmond. For exclusive content, you can become a patron of the show at Patreon.com/tvtangents. Come find us on Facebook and in our private discussion group. Sign up here for our newsletter for updates on the show and upcoming episodes. To leave a voice message call us at (531) 600-8024. Messages will not be returned and may be used on the podcast.
We're finally recapping season 13 of the primetime soap Dallas. You can find seasons 1-12 in our podcast feed. For exclusive content, you can become a patron of the show at Patreon.com/tvtangents. Come find us on Facebook and in our private discussion group. Sign up here for our newsletter for updates on the show and upcoming episodes. To leave a voice message call us at (531) 600-8024. Messages will not be returned and may be used on the podcast.
Newhart was a beloved sitcom that ran on CBS from 1982 to 1990. Join us as we discuss the cast and the iconic final episode. See Suzanne Pleschette's interview on YouTube here. For exclusive content, you can become a patron of the show at Patreon.com/tvtangents. Come find us on Facebook and in our private discussion group. Sign up here for our newsletter for updates on the show and upcoming episodes. To leave a voice message call us at (531) 600-8024. Messages will not be returned and may be used on the podcast.
Newhart was a beloved sitcom that ran on CBS from 1982 to 1990. Join us as we discuss our favorite episodes and the incredible cast of characters. For exclusive content, you can become a patron of the show at Patreon.com/tvtangents. Come find us on Facebook and in our private discussion group. Sign up here for our newsletter for updates on the show and upcoming episodes. To leave a voice message call us at (531) 600-8024. Messages will not be returned and may be used on the podcast.
We've binged the 90s sitcom Living Single and we're still talking about it for a final week. This week we discuss guest stars as well as our favorite episodes and moments. THIS EPISODE CONTAINS SPOILERS! But seriously. It's 30 years later, so you can't get mad. For exclusive content, you can become a patron of the show at Patreon.com/tvtangents. Come find us on Facebook and in our private discussion group. Sign up here for our newsletter for updates on the show and upcoming episodes. To leave a voice message call us at (531) 600-8024. Messages will not be returned and may be used on the podcast.
We've binged the 90s sitcom Living Single and we have big feelings about it. THIS EPISODE CONTAINS SPOILERS! But seriously. It's 30 years later, so you can't get mad.
This week we talk about the cast including Queen Latifah, Kim Fields, Kim Coles, Erika Alexander, TC Carson, John Henton, and others.
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We've binged the 90s sitcom Living Single and can't stop talking about it. How did we miss this show the first time around? In this first of three episodes, we talk about the characters, the romantic relationships, and the origin of the show.Living Single stars Queen Latifah, Kim Fields, Kim Coles, Erika Alexander, TC Carson, and John Henton.For exclusive content, you can become a patron of the show at Patreon.com/tvtangents. Come find us on Facebook and in our private discussion group. Sign up here for our newsletter for updates on the show and upcoming episodes. To leave a voice message call us at (531) 600-8024. Messages will not be returned and may be used on the podcast.
You asked for Columbo and we brought you Columbo. This week we're discussing the 1970s detective series starring Peter Falk and his beloved Peugeot 403. We even brought on a special guest to tell us why Columbo is trending with Gen Z.
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Airplane! was an instant classic when it was released by Paramount in 1980. Zero Hour!, a 1957 remake of a Canadian air disaster drama was not. Join us as we compare the two. For exclusive content, you can become a patron of the show at Patreon.com/tvtangents.
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It's been a minute (five years) since we introduced ourselves and why we do this podcast, so we're doing that again.Check us out on TikTok for tons of retro clips. For exclusive content, you can become a patron of the show at Patreon.com/tvtangents. Come find us on Facebook and in our private discussion group. Sign up here for our newsletter for updates on the show and upcoming episodes. To leave a voice message call us at (531) 600-8024. Messages will not be returned and may be used on the podcast.
Your TV Tangents hosts recap season 12 of the prime-time soap Dallas. Lucy is back, JR has a new young problem on his hands, and SueEllen prepares the ultimate revenge.
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The makers of Laugh In tried to push the envelope once again with the 1969 sketch comedy Turn-On. Unfortunately, even Tim Conway couldn't save this show from being sacked mid-stream.
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Is Jack Handey a real person?
On this week's episode we discuss the origin of these Deep Thoughts long before they appeared on Saturday Night Live. And like so many things it brings us back to the Monkees.
TADPOLES! TADPOLES IS A WINNER!!
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We know Christmas is over, but we watched White Christmas for the 87th time and we want to tell you about it.
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This week we're discussing everyone's favorite novelist/amateur sleuth played by Dame Angela Lansbury. Murder She Wrote is a show of a thousand guest stars and we're here for it.
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Your TV Tangents hosts recap season 11 of the prime-time soap Dallas. There's one cast member missing this season and a ton of new faces (like Brad Pitt!).
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THIS EPISODE WAS ORIGINALLY PUBLISHED ON JULY 9, 2019. SOME PROMOS MAY BE OBSOLETE.
We're taking a look back at the cheating scandal that rocked the game show world in 1984. But first, we have to tell you our fateful dill pickle popcorn story.
WARNING: If you suffer from misophonia, don't listen for the first four minutes or so.
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It's peak 80s around here as we tackle the ultimate nuclear family sitcom, Family Ties. This week we discuss the cast, guest and guest stars and the final episode.
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It's peak 80s around here as we tackle the ultimate nuclear family sitcom, Family Ties. Rebecca is going to gush over this show for two whole episodes while Natalie gives her first impression.
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You've seen The Golden Girls, but did you stick around for The Golden Palace?
This week we dive into this short-lived spinoff that's actually the final season of one of the most beloved sitcoms of all time. Before Don Cheadle was a big movie star he starred as the hotel manager beside Betty White, Rue McClanahan, Estelle Getty, and Cheech Marin.
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We're back to talking about Frasier starring Kelsey Grammer.
This week's topics included Daphne and Niles' relationship and Daphne's "weight problem."
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Hello, Seattle! And everybody else.
Join us as we hop into a two-parter on the highbrow sitcom Frasier starring Kelsey Grammer.
This week we discuss the history of the show, the theme song, and give our opinions on Frasier's impossible highrise apartment.
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THIS EPISODE WAS ORIGINALLY PUBLISHED ON JUNE 18, 2019. SOME PROMOS MAY BE OBSOLETE.
Are you ready for some old-timey crazy? This week we discover the true inspiration for the classic Warner Brothers cartoon One Froggy Evening. You're going to want to hear this because it is bananas.
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Our apologies for the audio quality of this week's episode.
We're discussing the classic 1990 romcom Pretty Woman starring Julia Roberts and Richard Gere.
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THIS EPISODE WAS ORIGINALLY PUBLISHED ON DECEMBER 11, 2018
Rebecca and Natalie unwillingly delve into possibly the cringeworthiest episode of any sitcom ever: Diff'rent Strokes; the Hitchhikers.
TRIGGER WARNING: This episode is about kidnapping and contains very brief references to false imprisonment and attempted assault.
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Our apologies for the audio issues this week as we discuss the 1957 cop drama Decoy aka Policewoman Decoy starring Beverly Garland.
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It's the final descent in our two-parter on 80s/90s sitcom Wings. We talk about the cast and guest stars and close up last week's cliffhanger.
This episode was recorded over Zoom, so the sound quality isn't what our listeners are used to. But hopefully, we'll soon be back in our studio and sounding better than ever.
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Nothing will make you want to move to Nantucket more than binge-watching Wings starring Crystal Bernard, Steven Weber, and Tim Daly. Join us for the first of a two-part episode. This one ends with a cliffhanger!
This episode was recorded over Zoom, so the sound quality isn't what our listeners are used to. But hopefully, we'll soon be back in our studio and sounding better than ever.
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Diamonds, Daisies, Snowflakes, That Girl Chestnuts, Rainbows, Springtime... Is That Girl She's tinsel on a tree... She's everything an every-girl should be!
Thanks to the listeners who requested That Girl starring Marlo Thomas. We had so much fun watching it! This episode was recorded over Zoom, so the sound quality isn't what our listeners are used to. But hopefully, we'll soon be back in our studio and sounding better than ever.
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We're finally back with our recap of Dallas season 10!
We have so many questions regarding the whole dream season. Like, which couples are still together? Is Katherine really dead? To fill in the gaps we start with a quick recap of season 8. If you're confused about the whole thing, we're here to help.
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Recently our friends at CF3 Podcast had the pleasure of interviewing actor Larry Hankin, aka Mr. Heckles. The guys were kind enough to ask one question for TV Tangents. This discussion refers to episodes of Star Trek Voyager in which Larry plays a pool hustler named Gaunt Gary in the episodes "The Cloud," "Jetrel," and "Twisted."
You can watch the full interview with Larry Hankin on the CF3 Podcast on the Project Nerd Network.
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This week we bring you the classic bumbling cop show Car 54, Where Are You? This episode is packed full of trivia. And we discuss the most scandalous episode Love Finds Muldoon.
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This week we're discussing Generation X's favorite show about Boomers. Join us for the third of three episodes about The Wonder Years starring Fred Savage and Danica McKeller. Mostly we're focusing on the show's end SO THERE ARE A LOT OF SPOILERS!
And we play some 80s and 90s trivia.
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This week we're discussing Generation X's favorite show about Boomers. Join us for the second of three episodes about The Wonder Years starring Fred Savage and Danica McKeller. We're talking about the cast and all the ways Kevin is a jerk.
We also read some listener mail.
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This week we're discussing Generation X's favorite show about Boomers. Join us for the first of three episodes about The Wonder Years starring Fred Savage and Danica McKeller.
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We're recapping the most bizarro season of Dallas ever. EVER! It's a season without Bobby and Lucy. Miss Ellie is back to her old self. New characters are coming out of the wood paneling.
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WELCOME TO SEASON 5
Yes! We watched the Friends Reunion! And we're talking about it this week. THERE ARE SPOILERS IN HERE!
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Kid90 is a documentary film directed and produced by Soleil Moon Frye of Punky Brewster. We watched it on Hulu and now we want to tell you about it. This was a way different documentary than we were expecting.
WARNING: This episode gets pretty heavy.
Also, we get out our 80s and 90s trivia and play a round.
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This week's episode is another listener request. That's two in a row!
So, we're talking about Coach starring Craig T. Nelson but Rebecca doesn't understand half of this sports stuff. It's infuriating to Natalie, but that's okay because we're still having fun.
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This week we're whizzing back to 1962 for this listener-requested episode. When you think of futuristic ideas do you think of the Jetsons? We do
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We promise this is the last time we'll talk about The Mary Tyler Moore Show (for a while). But our appreciation wouldn't be complete without talking about the cast: Mary Tyler Moore, Gavin MacLeod, Ed Asner, Ted Knight, Valerie Harper, Betty White, Cloris Leachman, and more!
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We're back for our second week of The Mary Tyler Moore Show. This time we drop ourselves into 1977 to experience the final episode with a bottle of scotch.
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We're excited to bring you The Mary Tyler Moore Show this week. We loved this show so much we couldn't stop talking about it.
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This week we're discussing possibly the last ever TV series of the 20th century.
Rebecca got Natalie to watch Freaks and Geeks for the first time and she loved it! Now we're both equally mad that it ended.
WARNING: There are some spoilers in this episode.
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In this episode, we first say farewell to Dustin Diamond, Hal Holbrook, and Cloris Leachman.
Then we take a look at some retro-themed Airbnb rentals in the Dallas area including the Saved by the Bell-themed Slater. Check out their Instagram @theslaterdallastx, @thetopangaairbnb, @themcflydallastx and more. TV Tangents is in no way affiliated with these rentals or Airbnb.
We also play some 80s and 90s trivia.
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This week we travel back to 1986 to talk about our new best friends on Designing Women. Seriously, we can't get enough of this show. And we bring you more 80s and 90s trivia.
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It's all about shoulder pads and big hair this week as we talk about the iconic feminist sitcom Designing Women. In Part 1 we talk all about the cast including Dixie Carter, Annie Potts, Jean Smart, Delta Burke, Meshach Taylor, and the rest.
We also do a quick round of 80s and 90s TV trivia so you'll want to stick around for that.
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We invite all our listeners to support our show by signing up for our exclusive feed at Patreon.com/tvtangents. Here's a little preview of this week's latest Patrons-only episode in which Rebecca reads her actual middle school diary from the mid-eighties. It gets awkward, y'all. So awkward.
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This week we tackle the 1980s miniseries North & South parts 1 and 2 starring Patrick Swayze, James Read, Leslie-Anne Down, Kirstie Alley, and just about everybody else in the 80s celebrity realm.
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Remember a long time ago when Natalie told us about the end of A Very Brady Christmas where they sing Mike Brady out of danger? Well, it happened and we're talking about it. All the Brady kids are home for Christmas and they all have secrets.
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To celebrate the holidays we're discussing the stop motion TV specials that traumatized us as children.
Santa Clause Is Coming to Town: A young Santa has to fight Nazis or something.
Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer: A young reindeer is made fun of for being different.
The Year Without a Santa Clause: Some guy with no pants sings from Hell.
Frosty the Snowman: A snowman lures some children away from home and then gets murdered.
If you want to @ us for ruining your favorite Christmas specials that's fine.
Oh! And we also have a new 80s and 90s TV trivia game to play. Hooray!
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We're back for a second week to talk about Perfect Strangers starring Bronson Pinchot and Mark Linn-Baker.
Today on the show we referenced the Myposian Dictionary which you can find at perfectstrangers.tv/dictionary.htm.
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We are so so so excited to talk this week about the 80s sitcom Perfect Strangers starring Bronson Pinchot and Mark Linn-Baker. So excited, in fact, that we had to make it a two-part episode... again.
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Rebecca fell down a rabbit hole and brought up some online reviews of the Hayley Mills movie The Parent Trap. We drank some wine and will read them for you now. Hold on to your hats. It gets a little giggly and crazy.
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Welcome to our recap of the nailbiting and star-studded eighth season of Dallas. We may have had a little too much red wine and get a tad emotional at the end, but it's totally worth it.
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If you're looking for a discussion of the Lindsay Lohan film The Parent Trap, THIS IS NOT IT!
We are, however, talking about the 1961 film starring Hayley Mills. And we can't get over the main premise of this movie.
Who didn't wish they had a long lost twin out there somewhere?
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This week we talk about the 80s superhero crime comedy series The Greatest American Hero. We discuss what's possibly the best TV theme song of all time and also those weird green monkey lizards that want to save the world.
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Welcome back for the second and final week of our discussion of the 90s sitcom Will & Grace. This week we're talking about our favorite side characters and guest stars.
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Who didn't love Will & Grace in the 90s? We did! That's why we're talking about it for two whole weeks. Tune in this week for our discussion on this ground-breaking TV sitcom starring Eric McCormack, Debra Messing, Megan Mullally, and Sean Hayes.
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Welcome to Season 4 of TV Tangents!
We're starting things off with a second look at the iconic 80s sitcom Cheers. This time we're tackling seasons 6 to 11. Diane is out and Rebecca is in. We beg the question, Do you really want to go where everybody's the same. And we play "Boink, Marry, Kill" with some beloved Cheers characters. So pull up a stool and settle in.
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In today's episode, we discuss the most famous mustache and short-shorts combo on 80s TV. We're talking about Tom Selleck as Magnum P.I. and you don't want to miss it.
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It's the second week of our coverage of the 1970s Korean War sitcom MAS*H. We continue to swoon over Trapper, cheers with our Grape Nehi, and go off on many tangents.
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You asked for it and we're doing it. We're talking about Hawkeye and Radar and the 4077th in the first of two MAS*H episodes. Who's our favorite character? What's the saddest moment of the show? Which characters are we going to miss the most? Listen for all the answers.
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Come and listen to my story about a man named Jed A poor mountaineer, barely kept his family fed, And then one day he was shootin' at some food, And up through the ground come a bubblin crude.
This week we're tackling one of the most beloved TV series of the 1960s. We ponder how long it would take to assimilate to the Beverly Hills lifestyle and prove that we know nothing about how banks work.
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Join us for a rundown of the 1963 romantic comedy mystery film Charade starring Cary Grant and Audrey Hepburn.
We're sure you won't be surprised that we found about a half dozen links to The Monkees.
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We bring you a very special ASMR episode about The Joy of Painting starring Bob Ross. But don't worry. We only make it five minutes with the ASMR and then we're back to our old hijinks.
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We're discussing the beloved cult classic horror mystery television series Twin Peaks. Die-hard Twin Peaks fans can send angry and "well actually" emails to tvtangents@gmail.com
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That's right. We're discussing just the first 5 seasons of the iconic series Cheers. But don't worry, we'll be back soon with the rest of the series.
Also, Natalie and Rebecca get into an argument mid-show, so that's fun.
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This week we're bringing you just four of our most memorable Twilight Zone episodes from the original series.
Death's Head Revisited
The Monsters Are Due on Maple Street
Nightmare At 20,000 Feet
The Masks
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We're back with another season of the iconic primetime soap Dallas. This one starts out with a fire at Southfork and Lucy can't catch a break. Also, don't miss Natalie and Rebecca's point/counterpoint regarding 80s hair trends.
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That's right. We're doing a movie again. To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar is one of our very favorite movies which just happened to be filmed in our home state.
THERE ARE MANY SPOILERS! Sorry. Not sorry.
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Join us as we discuss the classic sitcom The Honeymooners.
You can find the blacklist podcast episodes we talked about on Advanced TV Herstory on tvherstory.com.
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We're podcasting from quarantine which means we don't get to be in the studio together. Please forgive the slightly diminished audio quality of this week's episode.
We're excited to bring you the obscure 1960s sitcom My Living Doll starring Bob Cummings and Julie Newmar. Plus we go on a tangent about panty hose. and dream up another reboot starring us. We'll also be reading some listener mail.
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Join us for a look at Bob Newhart's first sitcom which ran from 1972 to 1978.
NOTE: THIS EPISODE WAS RECORDED SEVERAL WEEKS IN ADVANCE.
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It's our first ever Movie Tangent!
Tune in for our take on the classic 80s dance flick Dirty Dancing. We'll give you some movie trivia and we plan our Dirty Dancing vacation.
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We're back for week three of Full House! We promise this is the last you'll hear about Full House for a while. But guys, we are going to sing some more this week. Sorry, not sorry. We've got more TV references from the show and more Full House guest stars. Also, what's with all the mouth kissing?
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That's right, we're back with a second episode on Rebecca's favorite sitcom Full House! This week we discuss big changes in season 2. We also take a sing down memory lane with 80s heartthrobs and their faltering music careers. This is so much fun, you guys!
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We love Full House so much we had to break it up into multiple episodes. Will we turn this into a Full House only podcast? (probably not) This week we analyze the impossible house and reflect on the first season of this magnificent family show. We also have our first ever guest in the studio.
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We're feeling dauncy this week as we tackle one of the most loved sitcoms of all time, I Love Lucy. Maybe you can help us solve the mystery of the beds. Take a listen and tell us what you think in our private Facebook group.
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Remember when we said Natalie was throwing a Friends-themed party? Well, she did and now we're going to tell you about it. We're talking about the food, the costumes, the MEAT TRIFLE! And there's a tangent about wine and Quantum Leap. Of course. Then we draw from the hat. Will your show be chosen? Listen and find out.
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Natalie and Rebecca are finally in season 6 of the classic primetime drama Dallas. This is the punchiest season of Dallas so far. We analyze Miss Ellie's wardrobe and get fired up about a weird love quadrangle. This season ends on an intense cliffhanger, so be sure to listen to the end.
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It's week two of Mad About You and Rebecca has a gift for the show! We also tell you about our least favorite episode. And find out what the folks at Mad About You predicted for the year 2021.
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We had so much to say about Mad About You we had to make it into two episodes. Find out which episode is Rebecca's favorite episode of any sitcom ever. And of course, we go on a tangent about the movie Twister.
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This week we're looking back at our favorite TV couples of the 20th century. We discuss shows like The Wonder Years, Days of Our Lives, Moonlighting, Mad About You, The Addams Family, Roseanne, and more.
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Because we're on a break and we miss you all so much, we're replaying last year's Christmas episode. We hope you enjoy it. If not, we'll be back soon with something new. Happy Holidays, everyone!
It's the last show of the year and we've had too much wine! We tangent on about our TV Christmas memories and favorite Christmas movies. Won't you join us?
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Natalie's got a theory about why the 90s rocked. We're also going to tell you how we became soul mates. This episode is rando, but it's still TV-related. We promise.
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This week we tackle some primetime true crime when we look at Unsolved Mysteries. We learn that everyone is a murderer and aliens and ghosts are everywhere.
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This week we're drinking wine and talking about rando topics like celebs in commercials, guest appearances, and do little kids make shows better?
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Today we're tackling the cast of The Addam's Family (not literally). There's some really interesting stuff here. Listen and learn which Addams actor inspired legislation in the state of California and beyond. Find out which 80s teen heartthrobs are related to which cast members.
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Since it's spooooky October, we're revisiting the classic TV sitcom The Addams Family.
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This is the last time you have to (or get to) hear us talk about the Bradys for a while.
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Last month we were alerted to the existence of a "quit smoking" video filmed on the Brady Bunch set and featuring Tom Bosley and Marion Ross. You can view the video here: Let's Call it Quits
There's also a tangent at the end about Nat's hair, so don't say you weren't warned.
Thanks to the CF3 Podcast for the heads up.
The dynamic of watching TV with your spouse has changed dramatically with streaming programming. Today we discuss how.
Rebecca has amped up her proposal for our Simon and Simon reboot and it's a fabulous idea.
We also have some listener mail!
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You asked for it and now you're gonna get it. We're talking about the iconic 1960s primetime cartoon, The Flintstones. We apologize for once calling Wilma William. Alcohol was involved.
Here's a clip from the cartoon we referenced: Little Red Riding Rabbit
This week we're recapping the premiere episode of A Very Brady Renovation on HGTV. We know it's Tuesday and there's already been a second episode of A Very Brady Renovation, but we recorded this last week, so give us a break, eh?
You can hear Rebecca's CF3 Podcast episode featuring Robbie Rist right here.
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Natalie goes off about Enterprise Rent-a-Car in this totally unrelated to TV tangent. If you're hearing this it means we're super busy, but we'll be back next week with a fresh new TV-centric episode.
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Find out what happened when Rebecca forced Natalie to watch The Nanny.
WARNING: This episode contains spoilers.
Answers to the things we didn't Google in this episode (and got wrong): Steve Lawrence played Fran's dad. Timothy Dalton was in Beautician and the Beast, not Roger Dalton. Sorry. Not sorry.
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We're on Season 5 of the original Dallas series. This week we get to find out who's dead in the pool. And we end on another Cliff cliffhanger!
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We're back for another week of The Brady Bunch!
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You can hear the Christopher Knight interview we referenced on the podcast Really Famous with Kara Mayer Robinson.
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This week we finally get to talk about one of the most popular cult TV shows of the 60s and 70s. And we get to sing again.
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TV Tangents is the only podcast brave enough this week to tackle the controversial 1970s sitcom Maude starring Bea Arthur. We find out what shows spun off from this spinoff. And Natalie learns what Maude means when she says "the rabbit died."
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In lieu of the reboot of Press Your Luck, we're taking a look back at the cheating scandal that rocked the game show world in 1984. But first, we have to tell you our fateful dill pickle popcorn story.
WARNING: If you suffer from misophonia, don't listen for the first four minutes or so.
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That's right. We're talking about Friends again. Natalie and Rebecca each had to pick their favorite episode of Friends to talk about. For one it was hard. For the other, it was nearly impossible.
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It's another listener request from the hat! We're talking about the 1970s sitcom about the 1950s: Happy Days. Find out which cast member is related to Dr. Henry Heimlich, inventor of the Heimlich maneuver. What is Chuck Cunningham Syndrome? And where did we get the phrase "jumping the shark?" This episode is long because we had so much to cover.
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Are you ready for some old-timey crazy? This week we discover the true inspiration for the classic Warner Brothers cartoon One Froggy Evening. You're going to want to hear this because it is bananas.
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We finally get to talk about Rebecca's favorite detective show of all time, Simon & Simon. This week we break down this popular and sexy 80s action dramedy and find out what the cast are up to now.
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This episode is here literally because we didn't have another one ready. It's the end of a recording session and we've had too much wine. This is the kind of stuff we usually reserve for our Patreon feed, but you're getting it for free. We contemplate where to retire as Golden Girls and prove again that we know nothing about geography or weather because of our shoddy education.
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This week we travel back to the 60s to watch The Dick Van Dyke Show on CBS. We imagine being housewives watching the show in its first run... and it doesn't go well.
Join us for a look back at this classic TV show and find out how Dr. Sam Beckett messed with us again.
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We're in the fourth season of the original Dallas series and things are getting crazy.
SPOILER ALERT: We're going to tell you who shot JR Ewing.
Can Rebecca get through this whole episode after three glasses of wine? Find out what happens when we end on a CLIFF CLIFFHANGER!
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This week we're talking about the Golden Girls and making plans for our future retirement.
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This week we finish up our 3 part discussion of Quantum Leap, the greatest time travel series of the 90s. We discuss the finale and imagine what the series would have been like had it been picked up for another season.
WARNING: Tons of spoilers!
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Part 2 of our geek out session on Quantum Leap. Natalie and Rebecca geek out on the most awesome time travel series of the nineties. We discuss our favorite episodes and the revelation that Sam may have leaped into Natalie to save our podcast.
WARNING: Tons of spoilers!
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Natalie and Rebecca geek out on the most awesome time travel series of the nineties, Quantum Leap. We loved it so much, we had to split this episode into three parts.
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We kick off Season 2 with a trip to Minnesota to see the Monkees Present the Mike and Micky Show.
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TV Tangents appreciates all the listeners who've tuned in so far. We're taking a break for the month of March so we can bring you even better shows in Season 2. You can still drop us an email at TVTangent@gmail.com and find bonus content at Patreon.
In today's episode, Natalie and Rebecca go on and on and on about the Monkees' 1987 VHS Heart and Soul. They also explain the term "Tape Fan" for those of you who have been wondering what that's all about.
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This week's episode is a long one as we recap the 60s sitcom Gilligan's Island. You can hear all about the seven cast members and learn some things you probably didn't know. We also speculate on the nature of Ginger and the Professor's relationship.
Here's a link to the original pilot episode that was locked in the vault for decades. It includes the original Calypso theme song.
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This week we're taking a look at the 70s classic Laverne and Shirley. We tell you all about the cast members and the real reason Cindy Williams left the show in the last season.
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We are STILL watching the orignial Dallas series and more into it than ever. This week we talk about season 3 and all the craziness that ensues. And JR finally gets shot which makes Rebecca happy, so let's see what we have to say about that.
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Welcome to our Christmas episode. Today we discuss our favorite Christmas TV moments including the Monkees, Days of Our Lives, Friends, Full House and Night Court. We also give you our thoughts on the new Monkees Christmas album and talk about our own weird family Christmas traditions.
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Rebecca and Natalie unwillingly delve into possibly the cringeworthiest episode of any sitcom ever: Diff'rent Strokes; the Hitchhikers.
TRIGGER WARNING: This episode is about kidnapping and contains very brief reference to false imprisonment and attempted assault.
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Today we unravel the history of the relationship between Dr. Marlena Evans and John Black/Roman Brady/John Black on the daytime soap opera Days of Our Lives. Rebecca hasn't seen the show in twenty five years and Natalie watches it every day, so the discussion gets interesting.
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Rebecca and Natalie recently visited Riverside, Iowa, future birthplace of Captain James T. Kirk. While there, they got to see The Fab Four and Micky Dolenz in concert. Of course, they couldn't leave town without visiting the Voyage Home Museum. We'll recap it all for you on today's episode.
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It's a spooooky Halloween show and we're discussing the Queen of Halloween, Roseanne Barr. We just watched every Halloween episode of Roseanne and we want to share them with you. Plus you'll get some background on this popular 80s/90s family sitcom.
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