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Girls Rewatch

Amelia Ritthaler & Evan Lazaruswww.instagram.com
After rewatching all of HBO's Girls, Gen Z, Brooklyn-based comedians, Amelia Ritthaler (@ameliaplease) and Evan Lazarus (@elazie), are ~broadening~ their horizons and revisiting another New York 2010's classic, Broad City. Follow along as they rewatch each episode of Abbi Jacobson and Ilana Glazer's show about navigating your 20’s in New York City. New episodes every Tuesday, follow us @girlsrewatchpodcast on Instagram for updates!
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Episodes

"American Bitch" with Edy Modica | HBO's Girls S6E3

actress, writer, #star of Jury Duty, Edy Modica, joins us on the pod to discuss the groundbreaking GIRLS episode "American Bitch"! The last of the show's infamous bottle episodes, Hannah has a tense meeting with Chuck Palmer, an author she once greatly admired, about the disturbing allegations swirling around him. Join us as we dissect the #MeToo of it all, the shifting culture of consent, and the unique way GIRLS frames questions of gray area! Watch the podcast on YouTube: https://bit.ly/HBOGir...

May 28, 20241 hr 8 minSeason 1Ep. 63

"Hostage Situation" with Ella Yurman | HBO's Girls S6E2

absolute girlboss, Ella Yurman, the host and creator of Late Stage Live!, joins us on the pod this week to discuss one of our favorite episodes of GIRLS: Season 6 Episode 2 "Hostage Situation". We talk about character growth, Poughkeepsie getaways, witches, denim athleisure, and everything in between. Watch the podcast on YouTube: https://bit.ly/HBOGirlsRewatchYouTube Follow the podcast on Instagram: @girlsrewatchpodcast Follow our guest on Instagram: ⁠⁠@ella.yurman Watch Late Stage Live! on You...

May 21, 20241 hr 16 minSeason 1Ep. 62

"All I Ever Wanted" with George Civeris | HBO's Girls S6E1

kind of bagged the king of intellectualism this week EEEEEKKK. We're kicking off the FINAL season premiere with one of the smartest girls' head we know, Straightiolab's George Civeris! Season 6 Episode 1: All I Ever Wanted gets sandy with Hannah Horvath headed off to Montague to write about a surf camp for privileged white women and she wastes no time ruining her new career opportunity by faking an injury and fucking Riz Ahmed--it's good to be back sister! Watch the podcast on YouTube: https://b...

May 14, 20241 hr 22 minSeason 1Ep. 61

HBO's Girls Season 5 Recap

another season in the books!! wait...there's only one season left after this. 3 we're gonna cry. why did it fly by so frickin fast. this week we are doing a quick little recap of all the girls season 5 arcs. its so important to take stock of how these girls grew over the course of the past 10 episodes. join us as we go over each of the girls and suss out their whole new deals. we'll be back next week with SEASON 6!!! Watch the podcast on YouTube: https://bit.ly/HBOGirlsRewatchYouTube Follow the ...

May 07, 202456 minSeason 1Ep. 60

"I Love You Baby" with Hunter Harris | HBO's Girls S5E10

Gorgeous Genius, Hunter Harris, author of the acclaimed pop-culture newsletter "Hung Up" and expert commentator on HBO's Girls joins us to discuss the Season 5 Finale: I Love You Baby. 5 minutes into recording Hunter reveals that she hates the episode and we immediately dive deep into it! Tune in for hot takes on Jessa's betrayal of Hannah, theories on Ray and Marnie's compatibility, and a look at the endearing nature of Desi. This pod ep is one for the books!!! Watch the podcast on YouTube: htt...

Apr 30, 20241 hr 18 minSeason 1Ep. 59

"Love Stories" with Drew Anderson | HBO's Girls S5E9

omg omg Tally Schifrin is back!!! Brooklyn sweetie pie legend, Drew Anderson, joins us on the couch to dive into the iconic S5E9: Love Stories. We discuss Shoshanna becoming a marketing girlboss, Elijah trying to lock in Dill, and Hannah and Tally's unlikely magical day together. Bikes were stolen. Fatty J's were smoked. Zooey Deschanel sings. It's the perfect episode. WWatch the podcast on YouTube: https://bit.ly/HBOGirlsRewatchYouTube Follow the podcast on Instagram: @girlsrewatchpodcast Follo...

Apr 23, 20241 hr 13 minSeason 1Ep. 58

"Homeward Bound" with Ashley Reese | HBO's Girls S5E8

Substack sweetie and GIRLS expert, Ashley Reese, joins us to discuss S5E8: Homeward Bound. Hannah finally breaks it off with Fran, Ray crashes his new coffee truck while getting road head, and Shoshanna reluctantly returns to New York, broke and craving sushi. Join us as we discuss Adam and Jessa's levels of maturity as Caroline disappears without her daughter, Sample, and Marnie and Desi navigate working together after their separation. Put on a pair of your favorite fugly pajama sets and settl...

Apr 16, 20241 hr 16 minSeason 1Ep. 57

"Hello Kitty" with Joe Heyges | HBO's S5E7

Although our guest's "je ne sais blah" t-shirt did not arrive in time for recording, the energy is immaculate as we dive into S5E7: Hello Kitty with the host of Good Children, Joe Heyges! Join us as we discuss Hannah and Fran's loveless relationship, the murder of Kitty Genvese, and history's most cinematic moment: Hannah realizing Jessa is sleeping with Adam because she peers out a window and sees Jessa on a fire escape admiring Adam's acting from across the courtyard. Joe also shares his singu...

Apr 09, 20241 hr 17 minSeason 1Ep. 56

"The Panic In Central Park" with Rayne Fisher-Quann | HBO's Girls S5E6

One of the most iconic episode in all of GIRLS is finally here. Christopher Abbott makes a triumphant return to the show and we have a triumphant return to the podcast, Rayne Fisher-Quann is back in NY and ready to discuss S5EP6: The Panic In Central Park. We reveal the hidden lore behind the episode, hyper-analyze Marnie's character growth, and reflect on how the modern age influences our self awareness. Hope you love it xox. Watch the podcast on YouTube: https://bit.ly/HBOGirlsRewatchYouTube F...

Apr 02, 20241 hr 37 minSeason 1Ep. 55

"Queen For Two Days" with Clara Perlmutter (@tinyjewishgirl) | HBO's Girls S5E5

Style TikToker and NYU grad (okkk shoshanna core) CLARA PERLMUTTER aka TINYJEWISHGIRL joins us on the couch this week as we "queen out" to HBO's Girls Season 5 Episode 5: Queen For Two Days. Join us as we reflect on 2010's fashion, Loreen & Hannah's rando women's retreat, Shoshanna's Japanese existential crisis, and Jessa and Adam's honeymoon phase!! Watch the podcast on YouTube: https://bit.ly/HBOGirlsRewatchYouTube Follow the podcast on Instagram: @girlsrewatchpodcast Follow the hosts on I...

Mar 26, 20241 hr 22 minSeason 1Ep. 54

HBO Girls Rewatch LIVE at Caveat NYC!

LIVE EPISODE FROM CAVEAT NYC JANUARY 19TH SHOW!!! We interview audience members and diagnose what girl they are, past podcast guests, Peyton Dix and Lauren Servideo, join us to defend Marnie Michaels honor, and special guest Aaron Naparstek, the inspiration for Ray's character, joins us to spill behind-the-scenes secrets from the filming of GIRLS. Watch the podcast on YouTube: https://bit.ly/HBOGirlsRewatchYouTube Follow the podcast on Instagram: @girlsrewatchpodcast Follow the hosts on Instagra...

Mar 19, 20241 hr 15 minSeason 1Ep. 53

"Old Loves" with Caroline Calloway | HBO's Girls S5E4

This week we welcome the only real Jessa Johansson there is, Caroline Calloway!! Joining us from Florida, Caroline dishes about her experience working with Lena Dunham, her messy early 20's that parallel the girls of GIRLS, and we breakdown the iconic Rice to Riches episode: S5E4 Old Loves! Literally one of our fav episodes yet, you're going to love every second!!! Watch the podcast on YouTube: https://bit.ly/HBOGirlsRewatchYouTube Follow the podcast on Instagram: @girlsrewatchpodcast Follow our...

Mar 12, 20241 hr 12 minSeason 1Ep. 52

"Japan" with Nori Reed | HBO's Girls S5E3

THE beautiful, smart, and very funny Nori Reed joins us on the pod as we cover HBO's Girls Season 5, Episode 3: Japan. Shoshanna is in Japanese heaven, Hannah is p*ssed at Fran for keeping nudes of his exes, and Jessa and Adam's fatal attraction continues. Nori's famously visited Tokyo so she is giving expert insight into Shoshanna's new chapter, reflecting on her random 20s, and giving commentary on 2010's Brooklyn as someone who was in Bushwick when THE crackcident happened! You won't want to ...

Mar 05, 20241 hr 21 minSeason 1Ep. 51

"Good Man" with Iris Apatow | HBO's Girls S5E2

literal icon IRIS APATOW herself joins us on the couch this week to dive into Season 5 Episode 2: Good Man! While she might have been truly 10 years old when the show came out, she's nothing but an absolute expert now!! We ask her what girl she is, how her proximity to show has influenced her, and we breakdown the ethics of Jessa and Adam's new relationship, Tad's late-in-life coming out journey, and Hannah's relationships to the different men in her life. no offense, but you're going to wanna t...

Feb 27, 20241 hr 4 minSeason 1Ep. 50

"Wedding Day" with a Twink and a Redhead | HBO's Girls S5E1

HBO Girls Rewatch has officially kicked off Season 5 with a bang! The iconic "Marnie's Wedding Day" episode is here!!! Join hosts Amelia Ritthaler and Evan Lazarus as they welcome TikTok sensations, Grant Gibbs and Ashley Gill, better known as A Twink and A Redhead. Together, they'll dive headfirst into the chaos of Marnie's big day, where makeup mishaps abound, Desi finds himself in a panic-induced plunge, and brace yourselves—Jessa and Adam lock lips?! It's a whirlwind of drama, comedy, and un...

Feb 20, 20241 hr 6 minSeason 1Ep. 49

HBO's Girls Season 4 Recap

Strap in for a comprehensive journey through the twists and turns of Girls season 4! In today's episode, we're taking a step back to reflect on the evolution of each leading lady: Hannah, Shoshanna, Jessa, and Marnie. From their triumphs to their trials, we'll dissect the unique challenges they faced and the growth they experienced. Plus, we'll dig deep into the captivating plotlines of Mimi-Rose Howard and Tad's coming out as gay, unraveling the layers of complexity they added to the season. Jo...

Feb 13, 20241 hr 5 minSeason 1Ep. 48

Zosia Mamet on Shoshanna Shapiro

What if we shattered the fourth wall and stepped into the world of HBO's Girls like never before? Brace yourselves as we unleash the ultimate treat: Zosia Mamet, the radiant force behind Shoshanna Shapiro, graces our podcast. Get ready to dive deep as we fan out and uncover the untold tales behind one of the show's beloved characters. From dissecting Shoshanna's quirks to speculating on her present-day adventures, we leave no stone unturned. And as if that wasn't enough, Zosia spills the goss on...

Feb 06, 202454 minSeason 1Ep. 47

"Home Birth" with Natalie Rotter-Laitman | HBO's Girls S4E10

SEASON 4 FINALE EP!! Natalie Rotter-Laitman of Exploration: LIVE! joins us as we discuss the oscar-worthy performance of a pregnant Gaby Hoffmann, Shoshanna Shapiro finally finding the perfect post-grad job, Lena letting go of Adam after a tumultuous season, and Marnie singing her heart out at Pete's Candy Store. It's giving iconic, perfect, epic season finale!!! Watch the podcast on YouTube: https://bit.ly/HBOGirlsRewatchYouTube Follow the podcast on Instagram: @girlsrewatchpodcast Follow our g...

Jan 30, 20241 hr 12 minSeason 1Ep. 46

"Daddy Issues" with Chris Murphy | HBO's Girls S4E9

Vanity Fair Staff Writer, #goodtimegirl, actress, comedienne, US senator from CT? CHRIS MURPHY IS HERE!!!! Friend of the pod and boy about town is in the studio this week to discuss DADDY ISSUES!! Join Amelia Ritthaler, Evan Lazarus, and Chris Murphy as they dive into reviewing Season 4 Episode 9 of HBO's Girls: Daddy Issues. Ray's 'girl' Miss Marnie, is engaged, Ray is winning elections, Hannah is dealing with finding out her parents are real people, Shoshanna is filling the void with party dec...

Jan 23, 20241 hr 20 minSeason 1Ep. 45

"Tad & Loreen & Avi & Shanaz" with Jake Shane | HBO's Girls S4E8

Hold on tight, because we've got a special treat for you on the HBO Girls Rewatch podcast! This week, we're joined by the online comedy sensation himself, Jake Shane. After being tagged over 100 times in Jake's comments, we knew we had to bring him on to dive deep into the world of Lena Dunham's iconic show. In this episode, we're breaking down Season 4, Episode 8: Tad & Loreen & Avi & Shanaz—the one where Tad drops a bombshell on Loreen, Hannah befriends the fabulous Cleo (played by...

Jan 16, 20241 hr 13 minSeason 1Ep. 44

"Ask Me My Name" with Rose Dommu | HBO's Girls S4E7

Get ready for a wild ride as the iconic, legendary culture connoisseur, and self-proclaimed "mall goth," Rose Dommu from the "Like A Virgin" podcast and her perfect substack "Mall Goth," teams up with Amelia Ritthaler and Evan Lazarus. They're diving deep into the world of being a GIRLS girl. Brace yourselves as they dissect the unforgettable Season 4, Episode 7 - "Ask Me My Name," where Hannah crashes Mimi-Rose Howard's experimental art show, leaving chaos in her wake. Rose, the Brooklyn reside...

Jan 09, 20241 hr 1 minSeason 1Ep. 43

"Close Up" with Sophia Wilson Pelton | HBO's Girls S4E6

Get ready for an exhilarating episode of HBO Girls Rewatch as we dissect the complexities of Season 4, Episode 6: "Close Up." Joining hosts Amelia Ritthaler and Evan Lazarus is comedian (Dangerbox alum even), Sophia Wilson Pelton. In this installment, Adam and Mimi-Rose navigate an abortion, Marnie and Desi grapple with the intricacies of love and career, and brace yourselves—Hannah takes an unexpected turn, ditching her writing aspirations to pursue a career in teaching. With Sophia's comedic f...

Jan 02, 20241 hr 15 minSeason 1Ep. 42

"Sit-In" with Blu DeTiger | HBO's Girls S4E5

Join hosts Amelia Ritthaler and Evan Lazarus, alongside the sensational Blu DeTiger, literal popstar and native New Yorker, as they discuss the pivotal episode of HBO's Girls: S4E5 "Sit-In"! In this magnetic discussion, we unravel the complexities of Marnie's evolving singing arc, reminisce about the unique experience of attending school in the cityscape, and dive deep into the poignant unraveling of Adam and Hannah's once-vibrant relationship. Blu's New York City roots and musical expertise add...

Dec 26, 20231 hr 8 minSeason 1Ep. 41

"Cubbies" with Grace Kuhlenschmidt | HBO's Girls S4E4

Join hosts Amelia Ritthaler and Evan Lazarus alongside the charming Grace Kuhlenschmidt, comedian on The Daily Show and host of "Finally" with Joe Castle Baker, as HBO Girls Rewatch delves into the enthralling Season 4, Episode 4: "Cubbies"! In this dynamic episode, we unpack the tumultuous world of university experiences, the complexities of fibbing to friends about relationships, and the all-too-relatable struggle of navigating the elusive 'perfect job' in the hustle and bustle of New York Cit...

Dec 19, 20231 hr 25 minSeason 1Ep. 40

"Female Author" with Mary Beth Barone | HBO's Girls S4E3

Join hosts Amelia Ritthaler and Evan Lazarus, alongside everyone's favorite brunette comedian and podcaster (@ridethepod), Mary Beth Barone, as HBO Girls Rewatch delves into Season 4, Episode 3: "Female Author"! In this perfect episode, we dissect the cultural canvas of academia, navigating the lack of public bathrooms in the Big Apple, and the chaotic charm of working at startups, as seen through the lens of this iconic Girls chapter. Mary Beth, with her refreshing insights and comedic prowess,...

Dec 12, 20231 hr 10 minSeason 1Ep. 39

"Triggering" with Rayne Fisher-Quann | HBO's Girls S4E2

Join hosts Evan Lazarus and Amelia Ritthaler on this week's episode of HBO Girls Rewatch as they delve into the show's iconic characters and storylines. This week's guest, internet princess Rayne Fisher-Quann, brings a fresh perspective as a real-life Hannah Horvath. Together, they dissect Hannah's tumultuous first week at grad school, dissect Jessa's underwritten character development, and unpack Lena Dunham's portrayal of a victim complex within the series. Tune in as they analyze the intricat...

Dec 05, 20231 hr 19 minSeason 1Ep. 38

"Iowa" with Peyton Dix | HBO's Girls S4E1

Get ready for the ultimate Season 4 kickoff as hosts Amelia Ritthaler and Evan Lazarus team up with the coolest girl in town, Peyton Dix, on HBO Girls Rewatch! Join us as we dive into the exhilarating world of Season 4, Episode 1, where the vibe between Hannah and Adam takes a twist as Hannah prepares to move out of the city, we finally meet Shoshanna's parents, and Marnie wears both a feather in her hair and a chevron skirt. With Peyton's expertise as a social strategist, culture writer, and Gi...

Nov 28, 20231 hr 15 minSeason 1Ep. 37

HBO's Girls Season 3 Recap

Join us for a special episode of HBO Girls Rewatch as Amelia and Evan bring you the inside scoop from the very steps of Hannah Horvath's iconic apartment on India Street. Perched on the stoop, we take a deep dive into all the Season 3 drama, providing a perfect recap for those who may have missed any episodes. From the intricacies of the girls' love lives to the twists and turns in their careers, we leave no stone unturned. Tune in as we unpack the highs, lows, and the tangled web of relationshi...

Nov 21, 20231 hr 9 minSeason 1Ep. 36

"Two Plane Rides" with Catherine Cohen | HBO's Girls S3E12

Arguably New York City's most famous gal about town, Catherine Cohen, joins Evan and Amelia on the podcast to dive head first into the Season Three Finale of HBO's Girls: Two Plane Rides. Catherine Cohen is of course a longtime student of Lena Dunham's New York City and her endless charisma, wit, and charm, make for the most perfect episode of HBO Girl's Rewatch to date. We discuss sex (the lack thereof), drugs (afraid of them), and rock n' roll (broadway plays). Listen at .5 speed, it'll last l...

Nov 14, 20231 hr 25 minSeason 1Ep. 35

"I Saw You" with Sydnee Washington | HBO's Girls S3E11

Get ready for a spectacular episode of HBO Girls Rewatch as hosts Amelia and Evan are joined by the fabulous Sydnee Washington this week! We already knew she was a stunning genius, but what we didn't expect was just how brilliantly wise, refreshingly young, stunningly beautiful, and absolutely on-point she would be. Tune in as we dive into the musical world of Marnie and Desi, navigate the tumultuous terrain of Adam and Hannah's relationship, and discuss the necessity of being a hot hot mess in ...

Nov 07, 20231 hr 27 minSeason 1Ep. 34
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