As 2021 begins, Season 4 comes to an end. At least, that’s what we thought until we realized “Chuck Versus the Push Mix” was only the halfway point! After this startling revelation, Chris and Erin discuss all the newborns in their life (hint: Baby Clara isn’t the only long-awaited baby making their GCY debut this week) as well as the best Arcade Fire album to give birth to (it's not Neon Bible or The Suburbs). Also: witness a cat parade, the start of the Muniz Family Empire, and the thing in Cas...
Jan 04, 2021•58 min•Season 4Ep. 84
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Dec 28, 2020•33 sec
In its final episode of 2020, GCY is “gobbling” up another episode of Season 4. As Sarah explores her dark side with Volkoff, Chris notices something a little different about Erin... Also: we introduce GCY’s new intern and discuss our Risk history, and, inspired by Ellie and Devon, Erin highlights some Scandinavian baby names of her own. Grab your comically large painter’s pallets, it’s time for “Chuck Versus the Gobbler”! Hope everybody has a happy and safe new year! LIKE and SUBSCRIBE wherever...
Dec 28, 2020•59 min•Season 4Ep. 82
Happy holidays! To celebrate Christmas, we’re taking a break from our usual Chuck programming to watch everyone’s favorite animated, animal-based nativity story, “The Star” (starring Zachary Levi as the adopted father of Baby Jesus, of course!). Tune in as Father Chris-tmas Gillespie and Erin “The Angel” Arata discuss biblical pirates, Christmas donkeys, and the new computer virus striking AMCs around the northeast. Does this family film imply that Joseph was sexually threatened by a baby donkey...
Dec 21, 2020•1 hr 11 min•Season 4Ep. 81
It’s Chuck time all around the world, and we’re here with the 411 (get it?) on Season 4, Episode 11, “Chuck Versus the Balcony.” As Chuck prepares to propose on a Parisian pagoda with a peppery Pinot in hand, Chris wants everyone to drink a microchip, and Erin wants everyone to get engaged NOW. Also, our hosts finally make a connection between Chuck and another popular NBC show of the 2010s, but one of them isn’t too happy about it. Pour yourself a tall glass because we’re headed to the vineyard...
Dec 14, 2020•46 min•Season 4Ep. 80
We’re still a few weeks out from Christmas, but Season 4, Episode 10 is all about Mary. Mary Bartowski, that is! As Chuck and his family play a high-stakes game of “Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner,” GCY is talking 7G, back humor, and personalized t-shirts from banner ads. Also: Chris is anti-week-old leftovers, while Erin is pro-Flirty Girl Fitness. Come with us if you want to live (eye roll), this week on Go Chuck Yourself! LIKE and SUBSCRIBE wherever you get your podcasts! Follow us on Twitter an...
Dec 07, 2020•55 min•Season 4Ep. 79
We may be discussing season 4, episode 9, but this week on GCY, we’re all about Phase 3. As Chuck falls prey to Dr. Mueller’s Dream Science(™️), Erin pontificates on Beckman’s deity status, Chris strives not to disappoint Former President Barack Obama, and we offer some much-needed housekeeping about a man named Paul. Keep an ear out for “sudden squishy cracks” this week on Go Chuck Yourself! LIKE and SUBSCRIBE wherever you get your podcasts! Follow us on Twitter and Instagram: @gochuckpodcast E...
Nov 30, 2020•52 min•Season 4Ep. 78
As Chuck faces PFOD at a diamond auction in “Chuck Versus the Fear of Death,” GCY faces one of its weirdest episodes yet! Chris receives a life-changing job offer from Ireland, Erin’s psychic powers prove too much for the podcast, and a shocking revelation about our hosts’ “friendship” changes everything. Grab your Swiss chocolate, and strap in for one heck of a gondola ride! LIKE and SUBSCRIBE wherever you get your podcasts! Follow us on Twitter and Instagram: @gochuckpodcast Email us at gochuc...
Nov 23, 2020•51 min•Season 4Ep. 77
Do a couple stretches and prepare some talking points because this week, we’re discussing “Chuck Versus the First Fight.” As Chuck and Sarah navigate a relationship milestone that they’ve definitely never faced before, Chris receives an urgent series of texts and not one but two new European men enter Erin’s life. Also: Chris takes a liking to Tuttle and...Erin REALLY takes a liking to Tuttle. Tune in for another contentious marry/kill, and a lot more Chuck-related thirst on GCY! LIKE and SUBSCR...
Nov 16, 2020•48 min•Season 4Ep. 76
Two days after Halloween and one day before the election, Chris and Erin are keeping the spooky spirit alive, discussing “Chuck Versus the Aisle of Terror.” As Mary Bartowski returns to face a real nightmare of a villain (wink), BFF Facebook Buddies Chris and Erin discuss Morgan’s managerial skills and what it would feel like to be shot wearing a bulletproof vest (PLEASE let us know if it’s happened to you). Also: Erin might be a psychopath but definitely will be the Fun Grandma, and Chris share...
Nov 02, 2020•57 min•Season 4Ep. 75
Pull up a chair or, better yet, grab a seat on the couch as we discuss Season 4, Episode 5, “Chuck Versus the Couch Lock.” As Casey and Co. (that’s right, this is a Casey and Morgan-centric episode!) face off against a team from the past, Erin and Chris consider the new word they’ve learned. Also: Chris begins his Dune journey, Erin admits to having face blindness, and GCY comes to an end as our hosts drop everything to fund an 80s band. Find out about Pawn Catsey and more this week on Go Chuck ...
Oct 26, 2020•1 hr 2 min•Season 4Ep. 74
This week on Chuck, Costa Gravas called once more, and GCY was here to answer it. Following last week’s discord re: Nicole Richie’s acting, it would take Chuck and the gang facing a literal coup d’etat to bring us back together, but all seems to be forgiven...for now. After a brief discussion of one host’s mystery mail, our pro-Frankie podcast (PFP) honors its Italian-American king, Armand Assante. Meanwhile, Erin discovers another Chuck soul mate, and Chris learns more than he ever wanted to kn...
Oct 19, 2020•48 min•Season 4Ep. 73
This week, Go Chuck Yourself is headed into the air ducts to talk “Chuck Versus the Cubic Z.” Amid the sounds of wedding bells, shocking returns, and one very sexy Siri, Chris rethinks his views on a contentious guest appearance, Erin aces a job interview, and our hosts make a series of big life announcements, only some of them about their own lives. Also, tune in for the most controversial Chuck: Marry, Kill EVER. This episode brought to you by WandaVision, coming soon to Disney+. Vote! Electio...
Oct 12, 2020•52 min•Season 4Ep. 72
Pack your bags, Chucksters...or should we say UNpack your bags? That very question poses a problem between Chuck and Sarah in Season 3, Episode 2, “Chuck Versus the Suitcase.” In this recap, Chris is insecure (nothing new there), Erin learns she is divergent and more like Morgan than she thought, and we see the start of the Sexy Sarah Showdown™️. Also, our newest segment is introduced. All that and more, this week on GCY! Vote! Register to vote, check your voter registration status or request a ...
Oct 05, 2020•50 min•Season 4Ep. 71
Annnnd we’re back! The #SeasonOfErin is dead and gone, but Season 4 (as yet unnamed) is just beginning. On the heels of the #Chuckiversary and on the actual 10th anniversary of Season 4, GCY is talking “Chuck Versus the Anniversary.” Meanwhile, Chris promises to help you (yes, YOU!) vote in the November election, Erin reminisces on texting acronyms, and we introduce the Sexy Sarah Showdown™️. This episode brought to you by HP. Wink wink. And don’t forget to make a voting plan and donate to wildf...
Sep 28, 2020•58 min•Season 4Ep. 70
Happy #Chuckiversary, Chucksters! For this lucky-number thirteenth (!) anniversary of the pilot, GCY rewatches and recaps “Chuck Versus the Intersect,” thirteen years after it aired and two years after they recapped it for the first time. Also: Chris shares two "important" pieces of Chuck history, Erin uncovers the true reason for puberty, and our (very, very stupid) hosts finally, after thirteen years, learn why “The Intersect” is called “The Intersect.” Grab your five-year plan, hop in your Ne...
Sep 24, 2020•1 hr 1 min•Season 4Ep. 69
Welcome to our Season 3 Recap Spectacular, where everything is made up, and the Scooter Scale doesn’t matter! In this “abnormal” episode, our hosts take an overarching look at the third season of Chuck, including their favorite and least favorite episodes, the contentious figure of Daniel Shaw, and a startling revelation about...Harry Tang? Chris receives some long-awaited Chuck merch and invents a new kind of blooper reel, while Erin learns about Selective Service and considers how capitalistic...
Aug 03, 2020•1 hr 21 min•Season 3Ep. 68
After securing the world record for longest time in between viewing "Chuck Versus The Subway" and "Chuck Versus The Ring: Part II," our hosts are back with their definitive discussion of the second half of Chuck's super-sized season three finale. Even with the odds against them, Erin and Chris refuse to "phone in" this episode and cover everything from the Ring Elders' surprising real identities to...the tallest flagpole known to man? Destinies will be settled as Chuck squares off against Shaw, ...
Jul 27, 2020•1 hr 9 min•Season 3Ep. 67
Mind the gap(s and plot holes) because we’re all aboard “Chuck Versus the Subway.” As we say hello to Part 1 of the Season 3 finale and goodbye to Stephen Bartowski, an adorable little friend returns yet again, Erin falls for the antics of a handsome “little stinker,” and Chris questions who would win in a gubernatorial smack-down. Also, our “love-soaked” (ew) hosts ask the age-old question: “What are you doing, Scott Bakula?!” We saw something, and we’re saying something, so tune in! Choo choo!...
Jul 20, 2020•47 min•Season 3Ep. 66
Lock your doors and grab your crossbows because it’s time for "Chuck Versus the Living Dead"…or is it "Chuck Versus the Living DAD"? (We’re honestly not sure.) This week, garlic is Chris’s frienemy, Erin has a message for all fathers, and we're wondering if it’s cool to hang diplomas on your wall, or are we just pathetic weirdos? Scott Bakula returns to Chuck, which means Chris’s (im)mortal enemy returns to GCY as well, but don’t worry: you’ll be safe…as long as you don’t invite him in. Strap in...
Jul 13, 2020•1 hr•Season 3Ep. 65
This episode may be called “Chuck Versus the Tooth,” but it’s the brain, not teeth, that we—and Chuck—are worried about this week. Fresh off the heels of her alligator encounter, Erin 2.0 is ready to discuss her and Chris’s shared therapist (unfortunately not The Actor Christopher Lloyd). Meanwhile, in his own session, Dr. Chris has music on the mind as he muses about how the latter half of Season 3 is like a collection of B-sides. Tune in to hear all about spy therapy, the neurological effects ...
Jul 06, 2020•50 min•Season 3Ep. 64
Ahoy, listeners, and welcome aboard GCY Safaris, the only jungle excursion and/or cruise, speeding deep into the heart of “Chuck Versus the Role Models." In Season 3, Episode 15, Chuck and Sarah catch a glimpse of their future ('that's where they'll be in 30 years'—WE GET IT!), and things get a little hairy…But things are even hairier for our hosts as they plan a second season of Tiger King and strive for finger gun realism. Will Chris finally convince the villains of Chuck not to host parties a...
Jun 29, 2020•57 min•Season 3Ep. 63
Pack your bags and buy your tickets, it’s time for “Chuck Versus the Honeymooners!” But wait—you don’t have to leave your home or mentally keep a plane aloft for this one: you just have to tune in to GCY’s recap of Season 3, Episode 14. Linguistic experts Erin and Chris discuss what to do while traveling Europe by train as well as the history and customs of Pundtun. Also: Chris sends up poutine, and Erin reveals her own travel superstitions. But is the final third of Season 3 still the #SeasonOf...
Jun 22, 2020•1 hr 6 min•Season 3Ep. 62
We’re back with another exciting episode of Go Fernando Yourself, the hit podcast we definitely host every week! This week, we’re ecstatic to be joined by Fernando himself, the legendary Jesse Heiman. Hear all about Jesse’s experience working on the set of "Chuck" for five seasons, including his favorite scenes and guest stars, as well as what he hopes could be "in store" for the series. Also: our hosts get closer to uncovering the secret of the Chuck stars’ endless youth and learn what it's lik...
Jun 15, 2020•49 min•Season 3Ep. 61
Howdy ho, motherchuckers! This week, we’re talking the not-quite-season 3 finale, “Chuck Versus the Other Guy.“ After last week’s cliffhanger, we’re wondering: will Shaw finally break bad? Will Chuck and Sarah finally get together? Will Chuck Finally achieve his “life-long” dream of visiting France? Also: Chris finds his calling as an elevator meditation guide, Erin plans a very special Parisian flash mob, and GCY betrays the Chuck fandom for Batman and football. This episode brought to you by M...
Jun 01, 2020•1 hr 12 min•Season 3Ep. 60
We’re ringing in Memorial Day with a backyard celebration of “Chuck Versus the American Hero”! But Daniel Shaw isn’t the only hero we’re discussing this week—no, a new spy has dug his little paws into our hearts. Also: Chris stands up for Train Kids, Brandon Routh can order Erin‘s dinner any day, and Adam Driver makes another guest appearance. Join us for patriotism and the possibility of a #SeasonOfChris on Go Chuck Yourself! LIKE and SUBSCRIBE wherever you get your podcasts! Follow us on Twitt...
May 25, 2020•57 min•Season 3Ep. 59
Goooood morning from your favorite Morning Zoo hosts, “Crazy” Chris Gillespie and Erin “Rip Roarin’ Rapids” Arata, coming to you LIVE from GCY World Headquarters. We’re talkin’ "Chuck Versus the Final Exam" this week, and we’ve studied up! Also: Chris outlines the feats that Pre-Teen Chris went through to game on the go, Erin declares that podcasts deserve more respect, and our hosts delve into recent news from the Chuck-i-verse. Grab your portable DVD players and your thermoses, it’s time for G...
May 18, 2020•57 min•Season 3Ep. 57
It feels like just yesterday we were starting GCY, but now we’re HALFWAY through season 3! Speaking of yesterday, it's time to learn all about long-time CIA agent and reluctant Chuck confidant Colonel Casey and his mysterious past as "Alex Coburn." Discover all this and more (the meaning of "Fitzroy," anyone?) as we discuss “Chuck Versus the Tic Tac”! After answering a listener’s question, Chris reveals that he thinks violence is cool, and Special Guest Erin Arata has some rather small additions...
May 11, 2020•56 min•Season 3Ep. 56
If you loved hearing about “Chuck Versus the Beard” during the table read and GCY’s episode ABOUT the table read, you’re going to love it even more this week….we hope! Chris and Erin sit down to discuss season 3, episode 9 in its original, televised format and somehow find another hour of things to say. Also: the Chuck cast is haunting Chris, Erin makes some tough business decisions, and an “extra” special guest drops in at the end. You can get your razor ready, but before you shave that beard/c...
May 04, 2020•59 min•Season 3Ep. 55
If things have felt a bit too “real” the past few weeks, never fear: Quintillius Suthers and Diana Hania-Jose Valentine are here to discuss “Chuck Versus the Fake Name” for you! In season 3, episode 9, Chris, er, Quintillius wonders what’s in a name, Erin aka Diana-Jose questions Big Mike’s efforts to “flatten the curve,” and a certain Academy Award nominee drops by to take Chuck’s place. Also: help us cast Zachary Levi as the next big villain! All this week on Go Rafe—we mean, Chuck—Yourself! L...
Apr 27, 2020•55 min•Season 3Ep. 54
