The shows are back and so are we! We discuss our new MRI fears being unlocked, Kai’s unfortunate medical issue, our issues with Carver, Cruz succeeding as interim Squad Lt., Jesse Lee Soffer’s directorial debut and so much more. Gina also talks with Devin Kawaoka who plays Dr. Kai Tanaka-Reed on Chicago Med. They discuss his role on the show, his other current role on Apple TV’s Shrinking and so much more. News — 1:06 Patron Shoutouts — 25:23 Med 8x16 —27:33 Fire 11x16 — 1:11:20 PD 10x16 — 2:04:...
Mar 27, 2023•3 hr 50 min•Ep. 297
It’s one of the best times of the year - March Madness! In this special episode, we’re joined by friends of the pod Jimmy Nicholas and Lauren Freyling to discuss the parameters for our second annual March Madness bet. As always, we want to hear what you think; make sure you are following us on Twitter (@meetusatmollys), or email us at meetusatmollys@gmail.com to continue the discussion. Our inbox is always open and a safe space for you all to share your thoughts and feelings....
Mar 17, 2023•23 min•Ep. 296
Gina and Bryna are joined by their little sister Lauren for a chaotic recap of this week’s episodes. They discuss Med’s lack of ships, Severide’s exit, the potential of Seager and Carver, the abundance of great Burzek family scenes and so much more. Bryna and Lauren also educate Gina on the world of romance novels. Med 8x15 — 4:01 Fire 11x15 — 1:12:45 PD 10x15 — 2:38:01 Ticket Link to Diane Frolov’s (Chicago Med Showrunner) new musical Come Get Maggie in LA: https://roguemachine.ludus.com/index....
Mar 03, 2023•3 hr 27 min•Ep. 295
Another week in One Chicago with a lot to discuss! We talk about the lesson Crockett learned, Goodwin and Dr. Charles fighting, Carver trying to get back in Stella’s good graces, THAT Violet and Gallo moment, PD’s 200th episode, Burgess in therapy and so much more!We also discuss Jesse Lee Soffer’s revealing interview with Variety (and friend of the pod Emily Longeretta)! News — 1:07 Patron Shoutouts — 18:28 Med 8x14 — 21:32 Fire 11x14 — 1:11:45 PD 10x14 — 2:06:03 Ticket Link to Diane Frolov’s (...
Feb 24, 2023•2 hr 58 min•Ep. 294
The shows return after a 3 week hiatus and boy did these new episodes stir up some feelings. We discuss Maggie and Ben’s reunion, the potential of a Dr. Archer/Hannah/Sean love triangle, the confusing feelings Carver has towards Stella, the bad advice Brett shouldn’t take, PD’s lackluster episode and so much more. We are also joined by new friend of the pod Conor Perkins, who plays Dr. Zach Hudgins on Chicago Med. We discuss how he almost gave up acting before landing his role on Med, his backst...
Feb 17, 2023•4 hr 8 min•Ep. 293
This week, we present to our first ever mailbag episode! Some of the questions asked include how we think they’ll write Severide out, who from the current One Chicago cast we’d invite to a dinner party, and our favorite movies and TV shows of all time. News — 3:13 Mailbag — 21:20 Ticket Link to Diane Frolov’s (Chicago Med Showrunner) new musical Come Get Maggie in LA: https://roguemachine.ludus.com/index.php As always, we want to hear what you think; make sure you are following us on Twitter (@m...
Feb 10, 2023•2 hr 3 min•Ep. 292
To quote Mean Girls, we just have a lot of feelings this week. Hannah Asher continues to be a queen, Mom and Dad (aka Stellaride) are fighting, Hailey tries to cut Sean out of her life, Jay extends his tour (and doesn’t tell his wife) - we discuss all of this and so much more. Patron Shoutouts — 4:20 Med 8x12 — 5:32 Fire 11x12 — 1:06:01 PD 10x12 — 1:49:56 As always, we want to hear what you think; make sure you are following us on Twitter (@meetusatmollys), or email us at meetusatmollys@gmail.co...
Jan 20, 2023•2 hr 51 min•Ep. 291
Gina and Bryna laugh and cry together as they discuss this week’s One Chicago episodes. They discuss Hannah’s potential love square, Hawkins taking down Emma from the dead, Jana Kramer’s lackluster appearance, finally getting Kevin’s backstory after 10 years and so much more. TV Roundup — 2:28 Med 8x11 — 26:41 Fire 11x11 — 1:34:06 PD 10x11 — 2:23:46 As always, we want to hear what you think; make sure you are following us on Twitter (@meetusatmollys), or email us at meetusatmollys@gmail.com to c...
Jan 13, 2023•3 hr 9 min•Ep. 290
The midseason premieres are here and oh how we missed all of our faves! Gina is joined by friend of the pod Lauren Freyling to break it all down- from 2.0's odd and slightly annoying ability to fix anything and everything, Carver FINALLY giving us the scar story and Torres and Ruzek being the best bromance we never knew we needed. News - 5:42 Med 8x10 - 15:07 Fire 11x10 - 1:08:36 PD 10x10 - 2:10:07 As always, we want to hear what you think; make sure you are following us on Twitter (@meetusatmol...
Jan 06, 2023•2 hr 48 min•Ep. 289
Christmas has come early! This week, Variety’s Senior TV Features Editor and fellow Chihard Emily Longeretta joins us for our 4th annual Christmas movie episode! We discuss the movies featuring One Chicago and One Tree Hill alums like In Merry Measure and When Christmas Was Young, others that we all watched like Three Wiseman and a Baby and The Noel Diary, individual favorites like A Cozy Christmas Inn and Hanukkah on Rye and SO MANY more! We also do a little TV roundup and get Emily’s feelings ...
Dec 22, 2022•1 hr 53 min•Ep. 288
It’s midseason finale week and these episodes left us scratching our heads more than they answered our questions or left us on the edge of our seats. Bryna is joined by friend of the pod Rachel Becker to break down everything from Ethan and April’s happily ever after to Dr. Charles’ new love interest to Emma’s shocking return to Sean being alive and Hailey not wanting to save him and so much more. Catch up with Rachel — 1:11 Patron Shoutouts — 16:01 Med 8x09 — 22:07 Fire 11x09 — 1:41:50 PD 10x09...
Dec 09, 2022•3 hr 43 min•Ep. 287
With the shows on hiatus this week, we decided to go back in the vault and cover Chicago Fire 4x14 “All Hard Parts“. We discuss Chili’s grief and the parallels to Violet’s grief this season, the ICONIC Battle of the Badges, how much money Aldermans actually make and so much more. News — 3:43 Patron Shoutouts — 24:31 Fire 4x14 — 26:07 As always, we want to hear what you think; make sure you are following us on Twitter (@meetusatmollys), or email us at meetusatmollys@gmail.com to continue the disc...
Dec 02, 2022•1 hr 25 min•Ep. 286
Ethan and April are getting married, we’ve got yet another new resident, Carver and Gallo are fighting, Pryma is on the naughty list for how he tricked Severide, Kim is not okay, and the Sean case takes a turn. We discuss ALL of this in this week’s new episode and so much more! We’re also joined by Chicago Med’s Jessy Schram aka Hannah Asher. We talk about how her return to Chicago Med last season was pitched to her, Hannah’s relationship with both Will and Archer, which of her Hallmark co-stars...
Nov 18, 2022•2 hr 42 min•Ep. 285
Gina is back and we had 3 really good episodes of One Chicago this week - all is right in the world. On this week’s episode, we discuss the news that Derek Haas is leaving Wolf Entertainment, season 8 being Chicago Med’s sexiest season yet, Ben’s feelings surrounding the Maggie and Grant relationship, Javi FINALLY becoming a Cruz, Herrmann being the heart and soul of Fire, the balance on PD, where the Sean arc goes and so much more. News — 2:12 Med 8x07 — 19:24 Fire 11x07 — 1:21:21 PD 10x07 — 1:...
Nov 11, 2022•2 hr 28 min•Ep. 284
This week, Bryna is joined by Jennifer from The Shop Talk Podcast to breakdown another week in One Chicago. They discuss Vanessa’s shocking exit, where the Archer/Hannah relationship could potentially go, how monotonous the Fire Cop storyline with Severide has become, Javi calling Cruz ‘dad’, Kevin getting accused of murder yet again and more! News — 4:24 Patron Shoutouts — 21:15 Med 8x06 — 22:12 Fire 11x06 — 1:24:19 PD 10x06 — 1:58:30 As always, we want to hear what you think; make sure you are...
Nov 04, 2022•2 hr 33 min•Ep. 283
Chicago Fire's newest cast member Jake Lockett stopped by the pod to chat with Gina and Bryna. They discuss how Jake got into acting, whether it's been intimidating to join such a long running show in its 11th season, how he's similar and different from Carver, his favorite Halloween costume (in honor of the day this is being posted) and more! As always, we want to hear what you think; make sure you are following us on Twitter (@meetusatmollys), or email us at meetusatmollys@gmail.com to continu...
Oct 31, 2022•19 min•Ep. 282
On this week’s episode, Gina and Bryna discuss what is arguably the best overall batch of episodes of the season. In addition to telling some stories from Gina’s wedding last weekend, they talk about that HOT Ethan and April scene, the potential of an Archer/Asher ship, the definitive list of who’s had sex on the bar at Molly’s, the lack of details about Stella’s childhood, our worries about Hailey and so much more. News — 1:23 Stories from Gina’s Wedding — 10:20 Med 8x05 — 17:05 Fire 11x05 — 1:...
Oct 21, 2022•3 hr 4 min•Ep. 281
Despite the fact that we’re still covering from the trauma of last week’s episodes, it’s a new week which means 3 new One Chicago episodes for us to talk about. On this episode, we discuss Crockett getting to be an Avenger for the first time, Vanessa becoming a mini Will, Violet’s grief and Severide being her person, what are they actually doing with Carver, Torres working his first case in his neighborhood, the fact that Hailey is clearly not okay and so much more. News — 1:56 Patron Shoutouts ...
Oct 14, 2022•2 hr 13 min•Ep. 280
Raise your hand if you’ve ever felt personally victimized by One Chicago. But seriously though, this week’s One Chicago Wednesday might have been the worst one ever. We said goodbye to not one but TWO fan favorite characters and TBH we might never recover. We are joined by our friend Lauren from The Locker Room Podcast to break down those two exits, Will going full Will Halstead, our ehhhh feelings towards Carver and so much more! We are also joined by Chicago Med’s Brennan Brown. Brennan talks ...
Oct 07, 2022•4 hr 56 min•Ep. 279
This week’s episode is quite a doozy. We discuss how we’ve all of a sudden become Dean Archer stans, how much we cannot stand the new interns/residents, our mixed feelings on Carver, how happy we were to see Burzek in a good place, all of our mixed Jay Halstead feelings and so much more. News — 1:55 Recap of Gina’s Chicago Trip — 23:30 Patron Shoutouts — 43:21 Med 8x02 — 44:10 Fire 11x02 — 1:54:14 PD 10x02 — 2:42:55 As always, we want to hear what you think; make sure you are following us on Twi...
Sep 30, 2022•3 hr 54 min•Ep. 278
The shows are finally back after summer hiatus and boy do these premieres take you on quite the ride. We discuss Dylan’s departure and April’s return over on Med, Hawkami’s reunion and Brettsey’s breakup over on Fire, Voight trying to make Anna’s death mean something over on PD AND SO MUCH MORE. News — 1:12 Med 8x01 — 8:50 Fire 11x01 — 1:19:07 PD 10x01 — 2:22:17 As always, we want to hear what you think; make sure you are following us on Twitter (@meetusatmollys), or email us at meetusatmollys@g...
Sep 22, 2022•3 hr 13 min•Ep. 277
Chicago Fire’s own Miranda Rae Mayo returns to the podcast to discuss the Stellaride wedding, what we can expect when Stella’s former Academy classmate joins 51, her impeccable music taste and so much more! As always, we want to hear what you think; make sure you are following us on Twitter (@meetusatmollys), or email us at meetusatmollys@gmail.com to continue the discussion. Our inbox is always open and a safe space for you all to share your thoughts and feelings....
Sep 20, 2022•23 min•Ep. 276
Ahead of next week’s season premiere, we decided to revisit Chicago PD 9x18 now that we know Torres is officially joining the unit. We discuss whether or not the plan was to always have him join in season 10, Torres’ background, the Torres/Jay mentorship, our hopes for him in season 10 and more! News — 4:16 Patron Shoutouts — 10:05 PD 9x18 - 11:10 As always, we want to hear what you think; make sure you are following us on Twitter (@meetusatmollys), or email us at meetusatmollys@gmail.com to con...
Sep 16, 2022•1 hr 1 min•Ep. 275
In honor of the 21st anniversary of 9/11 this weekend, we decided to cover Chicago Fire 5x06 “That Day”. In addition to our own, very different memories of 9/11, we discuss the potential of Brettonio being better than the actual result, whether or not Gabby would get along with Chief Hawkins and more! News — 1:53 Patron Shoutouts — 29:50 Fire 5x06 - 33:36 As always, we want to hear what you think; make sure you are following us on Twitter (@meetusatmollys), or email us at meetusatmollys@gmail.co...
Sep 09, 2022•1 hr 33 min•Ep. 274
Happy Birthday to us! We turned 5 years old on September 1st and celebrated by recording our 6th annual wishlist episode LIVE on YouTube. We also have a long, honest discussion about the news regarding Jesse Lee Soffer leaving Chicago PD. News — 4:45 Patron Shoutouts — 58:46 Wishlists — 1:00:46 As always, we want to hear what you think; make sure you are following us on Twitter (@meetusatmollys), or email us at meetusatmollys@gmail.com to continue the discussion. Our inbox is always open and a s...
Sep 02, 2022•2 hr 47 min•Ep. 273
This week, we’re discussing Chicago PD 4x03 “All Cylinders Firing” AKA the one where Amy Morton puts on an acting masterclass. Topics of discussion include just how underutilized Amy Morton/Trudy Platt is and why Voight thinks he can get away with accusing our favorites of crimes. We also pitch a couple of potential One Chicago spin-offs and prequels. Patron Shoutouts — 3:10 PD 4x03 — 5:16 As always, we want to hear what you think; make sure you are following us on Twitter (@meetusatmollys), or ...
Aug 26, 2022•58 min•Ep. 272
This week, we discuss a fun throwback, Chicago Fire 3x08 “Chopper”. We discuss Herrmann’s A+ advice, the reason Severide and Brittany were drawn to each other in Vegas, Donna’s pregnancy complications and so much more. Plus, we make an exciting announcement about what we’re doing to celebrate our 5th birthday on September 1st! “News” — 3:15 Patron Shoutouts — 13:43 Fire 3x08 — 15:38 As always, we want to hear what you think; make sure you are following us on Twitter (@meetusatmollys), or email u...
Aug 12, 2022•1 hr 29 min•Ep. 271
We thought it might be fun to make ourselves cry by both rewatching Lexi Olinsky’s death AND an episode of Chicago Justice. Yep, that’s right, we’re covering THAT crossover. In addition to the case, we discuss what this crossover lacked for us, Anna taking the job at Med for Severide, how much we miss both Al and Antonio, Gina’s hatred of Peter Stone and so much more! News — 2:15 Patron Shoutouts — 19:13 Fire 5x15 — 23:25 PD 4x16 — 1:09:09 Justice 1x01 — 1:25:15 As always, we want to hear what y...
Aug 05, 2022•2 hr 8 min•Ep. 270
Chicago Med 1x14 “Hearts” is a doozy of an episode - Ethan deals with his PTSD, Reese starts questioning her pathology match, April is convinced Tate is a good guy, and Natalie and Dr. Charles try to help a family deal with their 10 year old sociopath son (yep, you read that right). We discuss all of this and more in our latest episode, including the latest One Chicago casting news! News — 2:48 Patron Shoutouts — 16:57 Med 1x14 — 18:51 As always, we want to hear what you think; make sure you are...
Jul 29, 2022•1 hr 11 min•Ep. 269
You guys asked for it and we finally delivered - our Upstead 2.0 episode is here! It’s crazy to think that the last time we did a deep dive into all things Upstead, they weren’t even an official couple. But in this special part two, we dive into ALL of their moments as a couple - their first kiss, their engagement, their wedding and all of the moments in between! News — 4:19 Patron Shoutouts — 25:41 Upstead Season 8 — 30:02 Upstead Season 9 — 1:32:35 As always, we want to hear what you think; ma...
Jul 22, 2022•2 hr 47 min•Ep. 268
