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Obsession: Bluey

Obsession: Bluey is a podcast about this stupid little Australian children's show called Bluey. It's probably one of the greatest TV shows of all time...not just in the children's genre either. And this host is obsessed. Absolutely obsessed.
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Bluey: S1E31 - Work

Bingo and Bluey become employees at their dad's pipe company. Bluey is a lazy, power-hungry worker, and Bingo is a frog. Eventually, the game shifts so that Bluey is the boss and she makes her dad do a lot of really strange things, like lick the floor, clean the windows with his bum, and she eventually fires him and kicks him out of the house. Bingo, feeling bad for her dad, hatches an elaborate ruse to cheer him up and she gets him to start dancing, which catches the eye of the pavlovian dancer...

Mar 14, 202248 minEp. 31

Bluey: S1E30 - Fairies

Bingo is making a domino heart for her dad. It’s a love heart. And she wants her dad to knock down them down. She runs over to him, but he’s on the phone and loses patients with Bingo. A rare moment for Bandit. Then the episode gets weird. There appear to be real fairies messing up the things around the house because Bandit did something to upset the fairies. A lot of this episode you think it’s Bingo, but there is no way. There’s just too many things that get done that make it an impossibility ...

Mar 11, 202241 minEp. 30

Bluey: S1E29 - The Creek

Bingo, Bluey, and Mackenzie are kind of bored playing in the playground. So they ask Bandit if he can play with them all right before Mackenzie has the brilliant idea to go to the creek. Bandit likes the idea so he goes along with it and with Bingo, on he treks into the wild to do some bush bashing. Mackenzie follows, but Bluey is a bit nervous—I mean there are drop bears, uneven ground, and leeches that eat your blood. But as she gets comfortable a bit more and takes steps of bravery, she reali...

Mar 09, 202255 minEp. 29

Bluey: S1E28 - Grannies

Bingo is just in the backyard enjoying some flossing. She’s practicing a bit when Bluey comes up to her and asks if she wants to play grannies. Bingo obliges and the girls then proceed to be two destructive grannies. Bingo comes out of character every once in a while to floss again and the age old question arises: can grannies floss? They recruit the help of Nana and Bob and when they discover that Grannies can’t indeed floss, Bingo is a little annoyed and leaves the game. Bluey is upset that Bi...

Mar 07, 202250 minEp. 28

Bluey: S1E27 - Pirates

The Heeler family is at the park and they have brought their Shih Tzu friend, Missy. The girls have the great idea to play pirates on the hammock swing, but Missy has never played and is a little nervous. So the girls jump on the hammock as mom narrates and dad runs the special effects. The story goes on as the waves crash into the boat (the hammock) and Missy gets a little scared. Bandit tries to urge Missy to overcome her fear and Chilli knows that she will in her own time. And Missy does just...

Mar 04, 202247 minEp. 27

Bluey: S1E26 - The Beach

The Heeler clan is headed to the beach. Bingo, Bluey, and Bandit all get there a little bit earlier as they ride on a skateboard, and mom is behind them, taking her time, walking at her own pace. The family then has a great day at the beach and half way through the day, Chilli decides to go for another walk down the beach. Bluey is confused why she likes walking by herself, and Chilli says she doesn’t, she just does. So she starts walking. Bluey then finds a shell and decides she wants to go sho...

Mar 02, 202244 minEp. 26

Bluey: S1E25 - Taxi

It’s a rainy day and Bandit needs a Taxi to get to the airport. Bluey happens to be his Taxi driver, and she’s a very patient and goofy driver. She welcomes a rich lady (played by Bingo) into the Taxi and they drive around everywhere and get lost, Bandit getting more and more upset and frustrated by the minute. There’s bad GPS, wrong stops, mechanical issues, old ladies crossing the street, and they run out of gas. So Bandit ditches the Taxi and runs to the airport to find his worst nightmare ha...

Feb 28, 202243 minEp. 25

Bluey: S1E24 - Wagon Ride

Bluey and Bingo wake up early, crawl on their parents bed, wake up Bandit, almost wake up Chilli, and ask if they can go to the Monkey Bars. Bandit wakes up, seizing the day, and takes them in a wagon to the park—which looks to be about a mile away. Along the way, Bandit stops to talk to some adults he sees pass him up and Bluey gets really frustrated they keep stopping. But Bandit tells her to look at what her sister is doing and Bluey grows not only in patience, but in the ability to make the ...

Feb 25, 202249 minEp. 24

Bluey: S1E23 - Shops

Mackenzie and Bluey are essentially going to kill each other. Mackenzie, Bluey, Honey, and Chloe all run out into this magical forest and decide to play shops. And every time they start to play, Bluey stops the game to try to figure out some of the rules. This frustrates Mackenzie to no end and he ends up quitting and sulking by a tree. After a bit of humility from Mackenzie, he comes back and him and Bluey both agree to some middle ground. The kids learn about compromise and working together an...

Feb 23, 202253 minEp. 23

Bluey: S1E22 - The Pool

It’s a hot day in the Bluey-verse. And as the girls are lying around trying not to move because it’s way too hot, Bandit walks in and says that Uncle Stripe is letting them use their pool while they're away in Bali. The girls go with dad and leave mom behind but mom tells them to bring the bag with all the boring pool stuff they need. Dad is big picture, and just leaves without it, thinking about how much fun they’re going to have in the pool. And when the girls get to Uncle Stripes house with d...

Feb 21, 202249 minEp. 22

Bluey: S1E21 - Blue Mountains

This is a hand episode. We only see the characters acting with their hands for the majority of the episode, but Bandit is lying on the ground and Chilli, Bluey, and Bingo are all trying to get to the top of the Blue Mountains to find the softest warmest beds because it is getting cold outside. They journey on through heights, through caves, and through a cheeky fox trying to trick them up. Finally they make it to the warm beds—which are bandit’s ears and usually the softest fur on a dog for some...

Feb 18, 202241 minEp. 21

Bluey: S1E20 - Markets

Bluey gets five bucks from the tooth fairy…even though she doesn’t look like she lost a tooth anywhere in her mouth. Her mom suggests that she spend it at the markets when they go later. So Dad, Bingo, and Bluey go and Bluey meets up with Indy and has a hard time trying to find something she wants to spend her money on. She ends up stress buying a toffee apple that she really doesn’t want. She regrets it and wishes she had the five bucks back to be able to put into the musician's guitar case so ...

Feb 16, 202240 minEp. 20

Bluey: S1E19 - The Claw

The family are at a restaurant when Bluey and Bingo come across a claw machine—one of those machines you have to guide and you can get prizes when it grabs something. They quickly realize how rigged the game is and drive home very mad at the injustice of it all. While home, Chilli comes up with a home remedy game of the claw to try to put the girls in a better mood. Bingo loves it, but Bluey finds it a bit too easy. So dad makes the game much more difficult and the girls try to win a block that ...

Feb 14, 202247 minEp. 19

Bluey: S1E18 - The Doctor

So Bingo is the doctor and Bluey is the receptionist. Honey comes in and wants to see the doctor but she doesn’t really have anything wrong with her so Bluey tells her to make something up. Honey says her knee hurts and just as she’s about to go see the Doctor, someone else comes in with an issue that is a bit more urgent and serious than Honey. And that happens time after time after time, until Honey starts making the kids laugh out in the waiting room and the doctor comes to see what she’s doi...

Feb 11, 202235 minEp. 18

Bluey: S1E17 - Calypso

This episode is centered around Bluey’s teacher, Calypso. Her and her students are all having story time, and when story time ends, they all get up and start playing doing different activities in different parts of the classroom. Calypso walks around and just observes and makes a few comments here and there. She gently directs the students to help each other and the students learn about economics and capitalism. In all honesty they do learn about those things but they also learn the important le...

Feb 09, 202255 minEp. 17

Bluey: S1E16 - Yoga Ball

Bandit is trying to get some work done from home today, but Bingo and Bluey keep distracting him to play. And every game that they play Bandit plays a little too rough with Bingo. Bingo gets a bit dazed and crawls under the tree bench where Chilli helps her discover her big girl bark. Now whenever dad plays a little too rough with Bingo, she can let him know. She’s the cutest, as we always say, and she learns a valuable lesson about confidence and speaking up.

Feb 07, 202243 minEp. 16

Bluey: S1E15 - Butterflies

Bandit is hanging a fabric swing on their big poinciana tree in the backyard. Bluey and Bingo are hanging out waiting for their dad to put it up so they can…swing. Judo, their neighbor pokes her nosy head over the hedges and asks what they are doing. Bluey then has the brilliant idea to play butterflies. Judo is a bit insecure and bossy, so she runs away from Bingo and Bluey follows along. All together the girls learn about friendship and how to treat each other so no one’s feelings are hurt.

Feb 04, 202245 minEp. 15

Bluey: S1E14 - Takeaway

Bandit, Bingo, and Bluey all go together to pick up some takeout—or take away as the Aussies say it. Unfortunately, the spring rolls are not ready yet and Bandit is not leaving without his spring rolls. They’ll be ready in five minutes which ends up feeling like an eternity for the girls as they try to find ways to entertain themselves. And Bandit learns the lesson that a person never has the chance to be young again, so they should soak up as much life as they can while they’re young.

Feb 02, 202247 minEp. 14

Bluey: S1E13 - Spy Game

Bingo, Bluey, Mackenzie, Chloe, and Honey are all playing a “spy game” at a BBQ between the families. Bluey and Mackenzie are the spies, Chloe and Honey are the guards, and Bingo is collecting the potion grass. The purpose of the game is to collect a hair from every adult dog and with enough potion grass the kids should be able to control whatever the adults are doing with two sticks dug into the ground. Sounds ridiculous, but it might actually be real. Bingo gets fed up with collecting the poti...

Jan 31, 202250 minEp. 13

Bluey: S1E12 - Bob Bilby

Bingo gets to bring home Bob Bilby—a little bilby sock puppet. She is supposed to take pictures of all the fun things her and Bob do during the weekend and put them in the album the rest of her classmates have created during their weekends with Bob Bilby. But the girls get sucked into their screens, and after Chilli takes some pictures and shows them, Bingo is upset because Bob Bilby is having the worst weekend ever while with the Heelers. Bluey helps and puts the screens away for the rest of th...

Jan 28, 202251 minEp. 12

Bluey: S1E11 - Bike

Bluey is struggling to ride on her bike without her training wheels. She gets frustrated after a few times and curls up in a ball by her dad proclaiming that the world is not fair. After a few seconds of frustration, she looks over the playground with her dad and sees other puppies struggling to do things they want. Bentley can’t reach the monkey bars, Muffin can’t put on her backpack, and Bingo can’t reach the water fountain and she might never be able to drink water again. And as Bluey and Ban...

Jan 27, 202252 minEp. 11

Bluey: S1E10 - Hotel

The girls are joking around and hiding in their parents bed under the sheets. Bandit plays along and the girls have the brilliant idea to play hotels! So they number every room and Bandit is the guest. He walks up the stairs and finally picks out which room he wants to stay in. But Bingo, aka Slobbadobba, makes a ton of noise and is very hectic. Bluey takes over the game even more to the point where Bingo just doesn’t want to play anymore, and both Bingo and Bluey learn some valuable lessons of ...

Jan 24, 202257 minEp. 10

Bluey: S1E9 - Horsey Ride

The cousins are coming over, and last time the cousins came over they spilled passion fruit all over poly puppy—Bluey's favorite toy. So she tries to put it away in a safe place, but her dad distracts her and it falls out of her arms. Socks runs into the house and will not let go of Polly Puppy for the whole day and Bluey and the rest of the gang need to find a way that she will. The whole groups learns the valuable lessons of greed and horse marriages…just kidding. They learn about teamwork.

Jan 21, 202244 minEp. 9

Bluey: S1E8 - Fruitbat

The family are playing a game of Pop Up Crocs when it’s time for the girls to go to bed. Bluey rebels a little bit and as she looks outside, sees the fruit bats flying all around the sky. She wishes she was a fruit bat, and after tossing and turning in her bed trying to fall asleep, she dreams about being a fruit bat and has what looks like an absolutely amazing night flying all over the neighborhood and learning about what her parents sacrificed to look after her and Bingo.

Jan 19, 202255 minEp. 8

Bluey: S1E7 - BBQ

There is a BBQ happening in the Heeler household and it appears that they have invited some extra family over—Stripe, Trixie, Muffin, and Socks. The kids are on one side of the porch, while the adults get things ready on the other. Bluey is playing pretend grilling and she has some sticks on a bench acting like sausages, and Bingo starts to assemble a salad—which becomes way more difficult than she imagined it would. So bingo learns how sometimes the jobs that seem easy and get no praise, are re...

Jan 17, 202257 minEp. 7

Bluey: S1E6 - The Weekend

It is the weekend. And the girls plan to play all the games with their dad. And as they are playing all these amazing games Bingo has a moment when she sees a leaf bug for the first time and just is in absolute wonder and awe at this thing. She tries to get the attention of her dad, but it flies away before she can. The rest of the day looks wonderful, but as Bingo and Bluey go to bed, Bingo starts to cry. She is upset that her dad didn’t come to see the walking leaf and how Bandit cheers her up...

Jan 13, 202258 minEp. 6

Bluey: S1E5 - Shadowlands

Bluey and Chilli are on a picnic with two other moms and their kids, Coco and Snickers. The kids are playing a game and get a bit frustrated after Coco just seems to bend the rules perfectly to win and get what she wants. So the kids switch to playing Shadowlands and Snickers and Bluey try to keep Coco from bending the rules. But cupcakes will test EVERYTHING as the kids learn about how following the rules can actually make games more fun!

Jan 11, 202249 minEp. 5

Bluey: S1E4 - Daddy Robot

The girls need to tidy up their playroom so they enlist the help of their dad—Bandit—who plays the character of Daddy Robot, to help them clean up. But things don’t quite go as expected when Bandit turns on them and tries to throw them in the wheelie bin. He malfunctions and Chilli needs to step in to save the day, which she does. The girls learn an important lesson about cutting corners and clear communication…and a little bit of love with their mom and dad. Chilli is also a fantastic plant par...

Jan 10, 202247 minEp. 4

Bluey: S1E3 - Keepy Uppy

Bingo and Bluey play a game of Keepy Uppy—or as we Americans like to call it, Keep It Up—with a balloon. Their mom, Chilli and next door neighbors, Lucky and Lucky's dad (amazing man right there) help out while their dad, Bandit, causes nothing but trouble for them. This episode shows us all how to truly have fun, how to play through a pulled muscle, and when its right to say sorry. It's another good one.

Jan 06, 202250 minEp. 3

Bluey: S1E2 - Hospital

Bandit needs to go into immediate surgery because he has a cat in his belly! Thankfully he has a very busy, but good Doctor in Bluey, as well as a gentle, loving, and caring nurse in Bingo. There are some deeper themes of this episode as well and there are some theories I have about why Bandit is nervous in hospitals. Listen and let me know what you think of my theories.

Jan 04, 202243 minEp. 2
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