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Hellovision!

A weekly podcast talking about tv shows, tv news, and other general pop culture musings. Join Casey Hackett, Sean Higgins, and Chris Brook as we celebrate our favorite medium via another!
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Episodes

Episode 95: Return To The Charlie Cheen Zone

It's been awhie, but the boys are back! Topics include the Parks and Recreation series finale, the Saturday Night Live 40th Anniversary special (or SNL40 to you youngsters), The Last Man On Earth, and Jon Stewart's decision to leave The Daily Show. All this, and the welcome return of Under the Dome talk!

Mar 11, 201553 min

Episode 94: Australian Yogurt Presents: Burning Everything to the Ground - The Hellovision Best of 2014 Awards!

The Boys are back to tackle the big issues: YOGURT. AND FOOD. AND AUSTRALIA. Then, Casey warms up to Agents of SHIELD, Sean likes Transparent, and Chris is intrigued by DISH Network's new Sling service. Then, the gang pick their favorite TV shows of 2014, with a single show topping ALL of our lists! Trust us, if we say it's good, YOU SHOULD PROBABLY BE WATCHING IT.

Jan 19, 20151 hr 12 min

Episode 93: Putting the "T" in "TV"

The march to episode 100 continues! Chris and Casey are joined by returning guest Kristina (T) Hansen to discuss the ridiculousness of Sons of Anarchy, the woes of Mulaney, Casey is loving the Nat Geo channel, and T has a bone to pick with The Newsroom's final season. We then bid a fond farewell to The Colbert Report and Boardwalk Empire.

Dec 31, 201459 min

Episode 92: Ode to the International Brotherhood of Jazz Dancers, Pastry Chefs, and Nuclear Technicians

Then, 2 Months Later... The boys are back after another lengthy hiatus to catch up with what's new in their lives, Chris proves he is really good friends with "Friend of the show, 'What's her name,'" A farewell to shows already canceled and on the bubble, the boys discuss what's wrong with "Mulaney," Casey enjoys "Jane the Virgin" and feels weird about it, Sean had some awful falafel in Orlando, and the return of "Cranky Old Casey" in which Casey is fed up with "The League."

Nov 05, 201456 min

Episode 91: Hellovision! Coast to Coast

After a 2 month gap, we are back and Hellovision is ON THE MOVE! Casey now lives in Los Angeles, Chris is moving into a new place, and Sean is looking to move! Besides that, we dissect what makes something "Sci-Fi," a lot of sad deaths, the triumphant return of MINKUS, and Casey has an adventure with Breaking Bad's Aaron Paul! Then the guys discuss some new Fall pilots. Casey reviews "Selfie," Chris tackles "A to Z," and Sean reviews "Bojack Horseman." All this and the boys unveil their new grad...

Sep 04, 201454 min

Episode 90: Dome, Sweet Dome! or, "Another Voyage To the Charlie Cheen Zone"

On this week's installment of Hellovision: Yahoo! saves “Community!” Better Call Saul may or may not involve wormholes! Wet Hot American Summer is potentially returning as a TV Series, some surprising Boardwalk Empire news, and Chris still has some trouble pronouncing the last names of actors Martin and Charlie Sheen! In the second half, Chris convinces Casey to start watching the ridiculously dumb “Under the Dome” for it’s second season. And then Casey tries to convince Sean to start watching i...

Jul 07, 201448 min

Episode 89: Smug Cheers Guy Is A Dick

John Mulaney's new show looks not great and Casey is apparently a fan of Nasim Pedrad. Then we discuss our favorite and least favorite opening credit sequences for various shows!

May 30, 20141 hr 24 min

Episode 88: It's A Comic Book Overload There, Donchaknow!

Hellovision returns with guest host Chris Sampson to discuss all the heartbreaking cancellation announcements, shocking renewals, and Casey is concerned about the rising amounts of comic book based tv shows coming to the airwaves next fall. Then we discuss the exciting returns of Louie and 24 to the airwaves after long absences, as well as how impressed we are with the quality of FX's Fargo miniseries!

May 13, 20141 hr 7 min

Episode 87: More Bounce In California

This may be the loose-iest of the goose-iest of all Hellovision episodes as the gang gets together for a rare in person episode! Due to some beers and general silliness we go a little of the rails but are able to discuss Mad Men, Orphan Black, Stephen Colbert taking over for David Letterman, and the greatness of Tig Notaro! All that and Chris picks a MAJORLY CRAZY SONG THIS WEEK.

Apr 21, 201459 min

Episode 86: Good On You, FCC! or, "Can I Swear On This Show?"

Casey returns from Los Angeles and a case of food poisoning and we are back at it with returning guest host, Chris Sampson to fill in. Topics discussed include the impending return of Jack Bauer in 24: Live Another Day, the awfulness of The Big Bang Theory, Comedy Bang Bang gets picked up for FORTY episodes, and the guys all give a minute review of the new Comedy Central show REVIEW (5 Stars!) In the second half the guys break down our top 3 favorite TV villains with some expected and some truly...

Mar 31, 20141 hr 6 min

Episode 85: Happy AnniversarWHAT?!

We forgot it's our 4th anniversary, and Casey is so flabbergasted he can hardly pronounce anybody's name correctly! Chris challenges Sean and Casey to name all the Presidential dogs, discussion of Hannibal, The Americans, and Mixology. All this and the debut of Chris Brook's Snack Corner. All this and the return of the Epix Horn!

Mar 03, 20141 hr 1 min

Episode 84: LA Deli and a Glass of Wine

The Hellovision crew record live and in person together to discuss TV News, The Winter Olympics, the abundance of great comedy shows on tv right now, LA Deli, and Casey makes some wine pairing suggestions.

Feb 17, 201449 min

Episode 83: You've Just Crossed Over Into...The Twilight Show (CREDITS!)

THIS WEEK ON HELLOVISION: - NEWS! - Casey has some searing questions about Happy Days! - A recurring joke is born! - Shiggins admits that anything can be good. - What are You Watching Returns! - Broad City is great and so is Enlisted! - Sean calls a famous show the wrong name! - Everyone should watch True Detective! - Everybody on Dawson's Creek is a creep! - Sean and Casey watched the Royal Rumble and Hellovision will never be the same again!...

Feb 05, 201454 min

Episode 82: The Fastest and Most Furious

It's another week where we take a break from TV to discuss THE MOVING PICTURES, also known as, movies! Casey is joined by returning guest Ben Emery and first timer Suzanne Michelle (with a cameo from Shawn Callan) to go over the ENTIRE Fast and Furious movie franchise. Will we make through all 6 movies?! Will Ben love or hate them?! WHO IS THE SEXIEST POKEMON (yes, this is addressed)?! Find out all this and more!

Jan 22, 201448 min

Episode 81: "Womp Womp Twitterbot Yuck!" or, "Skip This Episode!"

The Hellovision crew gets off to the rockiest start they've ever had. The guys gather to discuss how 2013 was for them personally, including an astounding amount of beers consumed by Chris, and embarrassing story for Casey, and Sean's favorite meals of the year. Later they discuss what they hope to accomplish in 2014, and a quick review of Trophy Wife by friend of the show, Shawn Callan! We promise more TV talk in the next epiode!

Jan 09, 201451 min

Episode 80: The 2013 Year In Review!

It's the end of another year, and the Hellovision crew brings a list of their favorite TV related things from 2013, as well as some things they didn't like! Thanks for a great 3rd year and we'll be back in 2014!

Dec 23, 20131 hr 8 min

Episode 79: Roll That Beautiful Bean Footage!

Hellovision makes a not quite triumphant return from a month long hiatus with talk of In 'N' Out Burger, the word "Brioche!" a uttered a surprising amount of times, some Book talk and discussion over how upset people are over the fact that "the dog" on Family Guy was killed off! Then, Chris has Boredwalk Empire spoiled and Casey spoils a classic Charles Dickens story, Agents of SHIELD is borderline terrible, and Sleepy Hollow is a SLEEPER HIT (see what we did there?)

Dec 10, 201349 min

Episode 78: The Bob Benson Bump

On this episode of Hellovision! - Halloween festivities are discussed! - RIP Marcia Wallace - Fox Need More "Dads!" - Homeland - Is The Honeymoon Over? - Sean is at the cutting edge of hating things before it’s cool! - The unaired CBS pilot for Super Clyde is watched and discussed! - And are shows that utilize Twitter for comedy funny or lazy? For more information, check us out at www.hellovisionpodcast.com!...

Oct 28, 201350 min

Episode 77: It's Pumpkinninny!

Chris is on vacation so Casey and Sean decide to take a break from talking exclusively about TV! Instead they take on pumpkin beers, discuss Gravity, and the shows they've been enjoying the most this Fall!

Oct 14, 201354 min

Episode 76: Have An A1 Day! (A Breaking Bad Memorial)

Breaking Bad is over and all we want to talk about is how the show ended so FULL ON SPOILERS for the Series Finale! If you want to share any insights of your own, reach out to us on twitter.com/@hellovisionshow or email us at hellovisionpodcast@gmail.com! Have an A1 Day!

Oct 01, 201346 min

Episode 75: A Feud Good Men

This week, Casey is joined by guest co-host Chris Sampson while Shiggins and Chris are out to discuss Fox's controversial new show "Dads," but more importantly, to discuss the beauty of The Family Feud and Baggage. Also, be sure to check out the triumphant return of Chris' Podcast, Enjoy Your Day!

Sep 16, 201350 min

Episode 74: Squeezing In Some Happy Endings; or Talking Talk

The Hellovision gang is finally together in person again after more than a year! Discussions include the end of The Real World, Water Sommeliers are ruining Los Angeles, the amazingness of "Come On Be My Baby Tonight," Hollywood just adapting movies to TV shows now, AMC ruining their shows by insisting on having shows about those shows and ANOTHER talk about The Newsroom!

Sep 02, 20131 hr

Episode 73: Nilla Wafers Presents: The Snacks of Life

In this extremely unprofessional, snack fueled show, Breaking Bad is discussed with great enthusiasm, we wonder if AMC is doomed after next year, Gideon Yago and Sway are discussed AGAIN, Casey would do terrible things for money, and Dexter's final season is FLOPPING.

Aug 19, 201356 min

Episode 72: M is for 'Emmy's'

It's that time of year again as the 2013 Emmy Nominations are discussed and disected by the Hellovision crew! That and a rundown of news, a discussion of future plans, and more!

Aug 05, 20131 hr 14 min

Episode 71: The Dawg Daze of Summah

This week on Hellovision: Casey admits he's finally going to watch The Sopranos, Shiggins is watching a lot of British shows, and Chris is still watching The Goodwin Games because he hates books, apparently. Also we very sloppily go through Entertainment Weekly's picks for the 100 Greatest TV Shows of All Time. Because they are a crazy bunch of people at that magazine!

Jul 06, 201354 min

Minisode 5: Camp Night Court

No episode this week as Chris, Casey and Shiggins go camping for vacation! But here's a quick episode and a groovy TV theme from our past!

Jun 16, 20136 min

Episode 70: Game of WHOAs!

Chris suddenly loves Law & Order: SVU, Dan Harmon returns to Community! Mad Men theories are getting out of hand! Game of Thrones shocks, and we close the books on Arrested Development Season 4…FOR NOW!

Jun 07, 20131 hr 3 min

Episode 69: The Upfronts Show 2013

Casey loves Daft Punk, Shiggins hates Daft Punk, and Chris likes Arrested Development! All this and news news news! Then in the second half it's that time of year again: TV Upfronts! We discuss a lot of the new shows set to hit airwaves this fall! And man oh man, there is a lot of GARBAGE. IT'S GONNA BE GREAT!

May 24, 20131 hr 8 min

Episode 68: In Babes We Trust (or, We're Takin' It to Broadway!)

Girls drama! Chris proves he can say "Charlie Sheen," there's hope for Happy Endings yet, Arrested Development has a premiere date, Reaper is getting an unexpected reunion, and Frankie Callan joins us to discuss the train wreck that is Smash! Then it's a lightning round of discussions on Justified, The Walking Dead, Game of Thrones, and Mad Men!

Apr 11, 20131 hr 2 min

Episode 67: Girls, Girls, Girls!

It's an episode with a quick turnaround! Late Night drama! Girls is controversial! And Veronica Mars is blowin' up Kickstarter! And music by Campfires!

Mar 28, 20131 hr 2 min
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