The New Evolution is looking more and more like a cult, to the point that Brandon finally does something about it. Meanwhile, ANOTHER of Donna’s boyfriends has decided to treat her like shit over her virginity. And Val made a lot more money than we thought she did. Oh, did we also mention a charity for children with heart conditions let a bunch of teenagers run a telethon for them? Follow us on Twitter and Instagram @backtopodcast Email us at backtopodcast@gmail.com Leave us a review on iTunes f...
Oct 13, 2021•1 hr 18 min•Season 5Ep. 20
Ariel (yes, that Ariel) is back, and once again she’s got her sights set on Donna’s boyfriend. Meanwhile, Val wants equal pay for equal work, but Dylan and the Walshes have some different opinions about that. And Brandon struggles to keep Kelly in his life while Finlay works to pull her deeper and deeper into the cult, I mean New Revolution. Follow us on Twitter and Instagram @backtopodcast Email us at backtopodcast@gmail.com Leave us a review on iTunes for a special shout-out at the end of the ...
Oct 06, 2021•1 hr 18 min•Season 5Ep. 19
Professor Finlay tries to recruit Brandon to the cult, we mean cause. But when he doesn’t immediately sign on Finlay brands him an extern and Kelly turns against him. Meanwhile, Jonesy found Dylan’s money! And Erica! And Val and Dylan join forces to con the cons. Follow us on Twitter and Instagram @backtopodcast Email us at backtopodcast@gmail.com Leave us a review on iTunes for a special shout-out at the end of the episode!
Sep 29, 2021•1 hr 29 min•Season 5Ep. 18
Rush has put at least $2 into the PPAD and Steve is convinced that it’s gonna fail. Clare, David, Donna, and Ray are all excited to go on without Steve; and Dylan and Brandon are trying to rekindle their relationship, without Steve. Meanwhile, Kelly is still trying to deal with her trauma in easily the worst way possible. Follow us on Twitter and Instagram @backtopodcast Email us at backtopodcast@gmail.com Leave us a review on iTunes for a special shout-out at the end of the episode!...
Sep 22, 2021•1 hr 20 min•Season 5Ep. 17
Dylan is finally ready to face the music for his car accident. Thankfully, the cops forgot about the drug paraphernalia they found in his car and he gets probation and loses his license for a little while. Andrea runs back into Laundry Man, now Dr. Laundry, and we hate it. The PPAD is going on without Steve, who’s busy hanging out with Milton Berle, and Kelly is busy hating Val, but what else is new? Follow us on Twitter and Instagram @backtopodcast Email us at backtopodcast@gmail.com Leave us a...
Sep 15, 2021•1 hr 16 min•Season 5Ep. 16
Buffy Summers is starting at her new school, Sunnydale High, after getting expelled for burning the school gym down at her old school. She meets Cordelia, Willow, Xander, and best librarian Giles. Together, they fight vampires, demons, chemistry homework, and the forces of darkness. Can she be popular and save the world without getting grounded? Follow us on Twitter and Instagram @backtopodcast Email us at backtopodcast@gmail.com Leave us a review on iTunes for a special shout-out at the end of ...
Sep 09, 2021•1 hr 45 min
This Christmas Felice may truly win the worst parent ever award. Meanwhile, Jesse and Andrea fight over a teething baby crying while a stranger holds her, Dylan goes to the FBI, and Brandon finally sees Kelly’s burns. Follow us on Twitter and Instagram @backtopodcast Email us at backtopodcast@gmail.com Leave us a review on iTunes for a special shout-out at the end of the episode!
Sep 08, 2021•1 hr 15 min•Season 5Ep. 15
We’re picking up the morning after the fire and no one in 90210-land is learning and growing. Kelly and Jackie are arguing about Kelly’s physical appearance, Brandon is lying about seeing Emily Valentine, David is being mean to Donna, and it’s all just too much. And it’s hard to even start to talk about Steve, but I guess we will. Follow us on Twitter and Instagram @backtopodcast Email us at backtopodcast@gmail.com Leave us a review on iTunes for a special shout-out at the end of the episode!...
Sep 01, 2021•1 hr 22 min•Season 5Ep. 14
Emily Valentine comes to visit and a house catches on fire, but they’re completely unrelated. And the sexy winds that make you do stuff are back. Meanwhile, we debate what astrological sign Kelly is, Dylan makes a cameo, and Cindy is collecting pine cones for unrelated fires. Follow us on Twitter and Instagram @backtopodcast Email us at backtopodcast@gmail.com Leave us a review on iTunes for a special shout-out at the end of the episode!
Aug 25, 2021•1 hr 9 min•Season 5Ep. 13
Archie Andrews and his friends have had a wild summer, including (but not limited to) - a sordid affair, a bromance breakup, a mental breakdown, white collar crime, and a murder. This year, Riverdale is anything but “the town with pep!” Follow us on Twitter and Instagram @backtopodcast Email us at backtopodcast@gmail.com Leave us a review on iTunes for a special shout-out at the end of the episode!
Aug 20, 2021•1 hr 29 min
The Rolling Stones are at the Rose Bowl on a tour stop and everyone in the gang gets free tickets. Except Ray and Donna, who have to work their way in. Brandon can’t go because it’s finally time for Law & Order 90210, and Steve can’t get in because he gets pick pocketed in the VIP line. But don’t worry, it’s only rock n roll. Follow us on Twitter and Instagram @backtopodcast Email us at backtopodcast@gmail.com Leave us a review on iTunes for a special shout-out at the end of the episode!...
Aug 18, 2021•1 hr 15 min•Season 5Ep. 12
The Black Student Union wants to have a controversial speaker on campus, and Andrea can’t help but get involved with the opposition, the Maccabee Center. Brandon, as acting president, has to mediate between the two groups, and it’s easily the hardest thing he’s had to deal with yet. Meanwhile, Dylan is still in the hospital, Kelly is still modeling, and Donna is still dating Ray. At the end of the day, we’re thankful for Grandma Rose and Clare and David’s relationship. Follow us on Twitter and I...
Aug 11, 2021•1 hr 10 min•Season 5Ep. 11
Dylan is fighting for his soul and his life this week. We pick up right after his accident last week, and enter his Twin Peaks-esque coma dreams. Meanwhile, the gang processes his accident while trying to go on with real life, and everyone has different opinions Follow us on Twitter and Instagram @backtopodcast Email us at backtopodcast@gmail.com Leave us a review on iTunes for a special shout-out at the end of the episode!
Aug 04, 2021•1 hr 1 min•Season 5Ep. 10
Grab some nibbles for the table and pull up a chair, it’s time for … an intervention? Everyone has gathered at the Walsh’s to finally talk to Dylan about what’s going on in his life. Spoiler alert - it doesn’t go well. Meanwhile, Donna brings Ray home to meet the parents and gives us Daniel Larusso/Jess Mariano vibes, and Clare tries to get David’s mind off of the intervention in a very interesting way. Follow us on Twitter and Instagram @backtopodcast Email us at backtopodcast@gmail.com Leave u...
Jul 28, 2021•1 hr 18 min•Season 5Ep. 9
Valerie learns that part of being an avocado head is forgiving your friends for anything… unless that friend’s name is Dylan. Clare and David are excited to spend their Halloween in the desert meeting real little green men instead of dressing up as them. Meanwhile, the rest of the friends are at a costume party for KEG where Mr. Pumpkinhead and Worst Boy Griffin finally meet. Alien sex, huh. Follow us on Twitter and Instagram @backtopodcast Email us at backtopodcast@gmail.com Leave us a review o...
Jul 21, 2021•1 hr 16 min•Season 5Ep. 8
Donna’s dating two boys at the same time and it’s starting to backfire on her. Griffin whisks her off to an island where she can’t escape, and Ray brings her a pumpkin and then smashes it on the sidewalk. Kelly is babysitting Erin and finds out that Jackie is modeling again, and bringing Erin with her, forcing Kelly to relive past traumas and issues from childhood. The Walshes find out that Dylan’s broke and Valerie’s good girl facade starts to crumble as Dylan receives some unexpected visitors....
Jul 14, 2021•1 hr 24 min•Season 5Ep. 7
Brandon is attending a meeting of the presidents when President Quintero of Selanesia comes to CU for liver cancer treatment. Everything changes though when Brandon meets a man named Mawn Yoto and the Human Rights International group on campus. Elsewhere, it’s homecoming week and the CU greeks are preparing the Laxative Brownie Bear Heist of 1994, Andrea meets a man named Peter, and Donna pets a baby goat. Follow us on Twitter and Instagram @backtopodcast Email us at backtopodcast@gmail.com Leav...
Jul 07, 2021•1 hr 18 min•Season 5Ep. 6
Kelly has met her match in Valerie Malone. Valerie can smoke pot, sleep with Dylan, and mock boomers and Kelly can’t get a word in edgewise David wants to make a video about bimbos on campus so Clare and Donna decide to make a video about himbos (read: all of our male characters) and we meet Ray Pruit. Apparently Donna has gone from David to dating multiple men. The Peach Pit is struggling (still) and Steve offers to run an after hours party to draw new business and it actually totally works. #P...
Jun 30, 2021•1 hr 24 min•Season 5Ep. 5
Brandon goes through a lot of emotions this episode and we try to put the right words to it. Not only is he coming to terms with witnessing a tragic accident, he lost someone who may have been a friend, AND Alex Diaz wants to go all Law & Order 90210 on Brandon’s election. Meanwhile, everyone else is still VERY busy because 90210 never slows down. And we realize the 90210 web is growing and growing. Follow us on Twitter and Instagram @backtopodcast Email us at backtopodcast@gmail.com Leave u...
Jun 23, 2021•1 hr 24 min•Season 5Ep. 4
Valerie is looking through the Brenda boxes for Dylan Research, I mean Romantic Poetry Notes. She “tricks” the Walshes into telling her a ton about Dylan, but Brandon is too distracted by the election this week to think about Dylan right now. Alex Diaz from the Progressive party has made it his mission in life to bring down Brandon and Josh. And he doesn’t care who goes down with them. Follow us on Twitter and Instagram @backtopodcast Email us at backtopodcast@gmail.com Leave us a review on iTun...
Jun 16, 2021•1 hr 13 min•Season 5Ep. 4
You’ve heard us talk about it, you’ve asked for it, and it’s finally happening! This week is Caitlin’s birthday and we’re covering the One Tree Hill pilot! We talk basketball, brothers, and John Sears (I mean Dan Scott). The 90210 web of teen shows never ends. Follow us on Twitter and Instagram @backtopodcast Email us at backtopodcast@gmail.com Leave us a review on iTunes for a special shout-out at the end of the episode!
Jun 11, 2021•1 hr 21 min
If you thought previous seasons were dramatic it seems like we are in for a ride. A number of previous guest stars are back - Hannah Zuckerman-Vasquez, Josh Richland, Clare Arnold, and D’Shawn. We go off on a long tangent about a sandwich and the underlying meanings of things people say to each other Dylan has no cash but thankfully the writers found a way around making him penniless. We can’t get around his downward spiral though. Donna wants to debut in Texas to get away from Beverly Hills, bu...
Jun 09, 2021•1 hr 33 min•Season 5Ep. 2
It’s Season 5! RIP Brenda Walsh, she’s not dead but we’ll never see again. And hello Valerie Malone, the bad girl from BUFFALO. The rest of the 90210 kids are avocado heads who care too much about doing good, and Dylan is a silent sufferer on a shrimpin boat outside the beach apartment. Donna spent her summer in Texas and that feels so right for her, and Brandon spent the summer growing a goatee and that feels so right for him. Follow us on Twitter and Instagram @backtopodcast Email us at backto...
Jun 02, 2021•1 hr 42 min•Season 5Ep. 1
Alright y'all. Buckle up because this 2 part finale is a RIDE. Brandon finally gets to meet the president! And his trip to DC is much more than he planned for when not only does Clare show up, but so does Lucinda. Brenda decides to make some moves for herself and takes an acting opportunity in London "for the summer". Andrea and Jesse are still in the hospital with their baby Hannah. David made fools of us all last week and we're very angry at him. And last but certainly not least, Dylan signs t...
May 26, 2021•1 hr 52 min•Season 4Ep. 31
We've jumped ahead a bit in time and it's the week of Brenda's play! She absolutely crushes it and everyone thinks so, except Steve who's putting off going to see her perform because of Laura. Brandon is busy with Task Force duties, and he realizes that his name isn't in the Task Force handbook! Is he not going to DC? The stakes have never been higher! Meanwhile, Dylan is still all in on his newfound family and Kelly has had enough of Suzanne and Erica and, most importantly, Dylan. Follow us on ...
May 19, 2021•1 hr 16 min•Season 4Ep. 30
CW: Self harm, suicide Brenda is cast as Maggie the Cat, and rather than be excited for her all of her friends are talking behind her back. Steve started the rumor but you can be sure that none of the other friends tried to stop it. Except Dylan, but he’s busy with his family. Mustache-Glasses, I mean Kevin, has another brilliant idea (that only he knows about and no one will fund), and he’s telling Dylan all about it. Meanwhile, Andrea is still acting out of sorts about her pregnancy and it’s w...
May 12, 2021•1 hr 43 min•Season 4Ep. 29
It's time for callbacks for Cat on a Hot Tin Roof and Brenda is not happy about the competition. Since she and Kelly aren't talking, Donna and Andrea have an adventure of their own that feels very out of character for them. And Brandon goes to prom. Follow us on Twitter and Instagram @backtopodcast Email us at backtopodcast@gmail.com Leave us a review on iTunes for a special shout-out at the end of the episode!
May 05, 2021•1 hr 13 min•Season 4Ep. 28
We come up with some THEORIES this episode. Get ready.Brandon is taking advantage of a weekend home alone to work on the task force when a late night stalker, I mean visitor, crashes the party, and we uncover a shocking theory: Does Clare Arnold work for Lucinda?? Brenda whole-ass’s her way into an audition for Cat on a Hot Tin Roof. Unfortunately for her, Kelly ends up auditioning for the same role. And, to make it even more confusing… so does Laura Kingman? It's a weird and uncomfortable situa...
Apr 28, 2021•1 hr 22 min•Season 4Ep. 27
Gosh what doesn't happen this episode? Brandon and Steve try to go to a Dodgers game but the STANG breaks down. While waiting for roadside assistance, Steve realizes that he's homophobic (and this really isn't an exaggeration) and it only goes downhill for him. Meanwhile, David is finally going to his classes and we've got that good grumpy David back again when he realizes he needs a piano teacher. Elsewhere, the Alpha house girls are putting together a charity calendar to benefit Downey House a...
Apr 21, 2021•1 hr 45 min•Season 4Ep. 26
It’s a flashback episode! Kind of! Brenda finds a diary in her room from Wendy, a girl who lived in her house in the 60s, and imagines all of her friends as Wendy’s friends. Wendy’s friends are against the Vietnam war, Wendy’s brother is for the Vietnam war, Wendy feels like the odd one out in her family. Obviously Brenda feels a kinship to Wendy, but what will she learn about herself? Follow us on Twitter and Instagram @backtopodcast Email us at backtopodcast@gmail.com Leave us a review on iTun...
Apr 14, 2021•1 hr 20 min•Season 4Ep. 25