On this very nostalgia-blasted episode of One and Done TV, Ian and John attempt to save the world from the Old Watch with the 2022 Amazon Prime science fiction drama Paper Girls based on the comic book series by Brian K. Vaughan! On Halloween morning in 1988, four girls on their paper routes are suddenly mixed into a complicated battle with time-travelers - they warp through time where they encounter their future selves and face their fate, all while handling the emotional upheavals of being a 1...
Oct 06, 2022•1 hr 14 min•Ep. 23
On this very Marvel-ous episode of One and Done TV, Ian and John dive floating-head first into the 2021 Hulu stop-motion supervillain comedy M.O.D.O.K. starring Patton Oswalt and Aimee Garcia! M.O.D.O.K. is a supervillain who struggles to maintain a work-life balance, with work being villainousness on a corporate level and life being his suburban dad and husband persona! Ian recounts the tangled web that is the Manti Te’o catfishing documentary. John shares his thoughts on Mike Birbiglia’s catal...
Sep 29, 2022•1 hr 17 min•Season 1Ep. 22
On this very funky episode of One and Done TV, Ian and John move and groove to the 2016 Netflix musical drama The Get Down created by Baz Luhrmann and starring Justice Smith and Shameik Moore! Travel to the boogie down Bronx in the late 1970’s where hip-hop and disco converge with lovers, friends, gangs, drugs, and holier-than-thou Giancarlo Esposito! Ian dives into the rabbit hole of Lord of the Rings mythos - Gandalf spoilers ahead! John shares his thoughts on Jerrod Carmichael’s directorial d...
Sep 22, 2022•1 hr 43 min•Ep. 21
On this very View Askewniverse episode of One and Done TV, Ian and Silent John return to the Quick Stop to review the ABC adult animated comedy from 2000 - Clerks: The Animated Series! Kevin Smith’s 1994 black and white comedy cult classic Clerks gets a cartoon makeover, with characters Dante, Randall, Jay, and Silent Bob finding themselves in wacky situations stuffed with self-referential humor. Ian taunts John with his recent theatrical viewing of 2001: A Space Odyssey. John appreciates the Sa...
Sep 15, 2022•1 hr 29 min•Ep. 20
On this very divalicious episode of One and Done TV, Ian and John swagger back into the spotlight with ABC’s 2021 musical drama Queens starring Brandy and Eve! The 1990’s hip hop girl group Nasty Bitches reunite after twenty years as women in their forties and rebrand themselves as Queens . These former music legends band together to stage a comeback and navigate the trials and tribulations of old flames, new drama, and the music industry today! Ian defends the film Fences and Viola Davis agains...
Sep 08, 2022•1 hr 35 min•Ep. 19
On this very life-after-death episode of One and Done TV, Ian and John ascend from this earthly plane to discuss a listener-suggested show: the 2018 Amazon Prime comedy Forever starring Maya Rudolph and Fred Armisen! June (Rudolph) and Oscar (Armisen) are a happily married couple who navigate the quaintly mysterious afterlife together and test the truth behind the phrase “‘til death do us part”! The hosts compare and contrast the storytelling in both The Rescue and Thirteen Lives. John reminisce...
Sep 01, 2022•1 hr 34 min•Ep. 18
On this very regally raunchy episode of One and Done TV, Ian and John royally review the 2020 Netflix comedy series The Duchess starring Katherine Ryan! Katherine juggles her life as a single mom along with her career and her relationship with her boyfriend - all while debating if she should have another kid with her famous ex-husband. Ian and John fondly remember their time as the Backstreet Boys at Frontier Days. John is thrown off by non-Brits using British lingo, innit? The hosts discuss per...
Aug 25, 2022•1 hr 26 min•Ep. 17
On this very cringeworthy episode of One and Done TV, Ian and John take on the 2022 A&E reality show Adults Adopting Adults, which is just as controversial and unusual as the title makes it sound! In 38 states, it is legal for any adult age 18 and up to adopt another adult, even if they’re older than them! That’s what Adults Adopting Adults is supposed to be all about: following the stories of six folks hoping to become a new son, daughter, or heir to their chosen family. Listen to Ian and J...
Aug 18, 2022•1 hr 25 min•Ep. 16
On this very super spy realness-serving episode of One and Done TV, Ian and John along with very special guest co-host Elise go on a mission to explore Netflix’s 2021 adult animated comedy Q-Force starring Sean Hayes and Wanda Sykes! The titular Q(ueer) Force is a gaggle of LGBTQ secret agents (and one solo straight agent, played by David Harbour) who work together in West Hollywood to prove their professional expertise to the AIA. The James Bond-esque adventures are sickening, queen! Elise conf...
Aug 11, 2022•1 hr 30 min•Ep. 15
On this very timely episode of One and Done TV, Ian and John defy the bounds of past and future to visit the 2022 HBO romantic sci-fi drama series The Time Traveler’s Wife starring Rose Leslie and Theo James! Henry (James) periodically time travels to hang out with his future wife Clare (Leslie) throughout her life and his, merging science fiction and true love with fate versus destiny. Ian cannot grasp character names that start with G, nor does he have any desire to. John gets a surprise care ...
Aug 04, 2022•1 hr 36 min•Ep. 14
On this very middle-aged episode of One and Done TV, Ian and John have several midlife crises and a surprising amount of laughs with the 2022 Fox comedy Pivoting! Amy, Jodie, and Sarah (Eliza Coupe, Ginnifer Goodwin, and Maggie Q, respectively) are three friends who have a change of heart after their mutual friend suddenly dies and collectively decide to pivot their lives in order to seek true happiness. Ian admits to having watched the movie Like Father starring Kelsey Grammar. John goes Below ...
Jul 28, 2022•1 hr 13 min•Ep. 13
On this very extraordinary episode of One and Done TV, Ian and John jump timelines for the 2021 NBC drama series Ordinary Joe starring James Wolk and Elizabeth Lail! Ordinary Joe centers around Joe Kimbreau (played by Wolk) and the life-changing decisions he makes after his college graduation which launch him into three separate timelines: Nurse Joe, Cop Joe, and Rockstar Joe. Hold on tight while Ian and John sort through these parallel realities filled with names that start with J, political up...
Jul 21, 2022•1 hr 41 min•Ep. 12
On this very matrimonial episode of One and Done TV, Ian and John are gathered here today to join this man and this woman in holy marriage for the 2007 MTV reality show Bam’s Unholy Union! Following the success of Viva La Bam and Jackass, Bam Margera and his fiancée Missy plan their wedding, but not without plenty of shenanigans from his stunt-loving skate friends! Ian shares his support for the UT women’s basketball superstars, the Lady Longhorns! John remains proud of his Tony Hawk’s Undergrou...
Jul 14, 2022•1 hr 25 min•Ep. 11
On this very weird episode of One and Done TV, Ian and John learn the lesson of the day with the 1997 CBS children’s show The Weird Al Show! Weird Al Yankovic (UHF, Al TV) along with Harvey The Wonder Hamster host an educational/informative program from their subterranean cave dwelling - similar to Pee-Wee’s Playhouse! The show combines sketch comedy, animated shorts, and musical performances from special guests! John recounts a childhood memory from Build-A-Bear. Ian wonders what John Tesh mean...
Jul 07, 2022•1 hr 34 min•Ep. 10
On this very beyond episode of One and Done TV, Ian and John (along with special guest co-host Natalie) serve up some hot takes on the 2021 Netflix reality show Cooking with Paris starring Paris Hilton! Join Paris Hilton in her fancy kitchen as she whips up some culinary faves - but not without the help of her famous friends and family! Ian gushes about the new season of Better Call Saul. John drops a classic quote from Spy Kids 2: Island of Lost Dreams! Natalie goes off on spatulas versus flipp...
Jun 30, 2022•1 hr 33 min•Ep. 9
On this very walk-and-talk episode of One and Done TV, Ian and John go behind the scenes for the 2006 NBC drama Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip created by Aaron Sorkin! Matthew Perry, Bradley Whitford, and many more star in this bizarro 30 Rock, giving us a backstage peek at a pseudo-SNL and the conflicts the audience doesn’t get to see! Chock-full of dramatic Sorkinistic rants, there were too many things happening at once in this 22-episode show-within-a-show. Ian is surprised by DL Hughley’s Ins...
Jun 23, 2022•2 hr•Ep. 8
For this very vinyl episode of One and Done TV, Ian and John go put their records on for the 2020 Hulu episodic remake of High Fidelity, an adaptation of the Nick Hornby novel and John Cusack film from 2000. Zoë Kravitz (Big Little Lies, The Batman) stars as Robyn “Rob” Brooks, a curmudgeonly Brooklyn record store owner with bad luck in love and a Top Five heartbreaks list set to a fitting soundtrack. Ian praises the comedic stylings of both Walton Goggins AND Parker Posey. John praises Boston M...
Jun 16, 2022•1 hr 36 min•Ep. 7
On this very genre-bending episode of One and Done TV, Ian and John join forces to review the 2020 HBO sci-fi fantasy horror drama Lovecraft Country starring Jonathan Majors and Jurnee Smollett! Developed by Misha Green (Underground, Sons of Anarchy) and produced by Jordan Peele (Get Out, Us), this Emmy-nominated series follows Atticus “Tic” Freeman and Letitia Lewis through 1950’s Jim Crow America as they journey to find Tic’s father and end up encountering monsters in many forms along the way....
Jun 09, 2022•1 hr 43 min•Ep. 6
In this very American Pie-ified episode of One and Done TV, John and Ian armchair diagnose the 2004 Fox family sitcom Cracking Up starring Jason Schwartzman and infamous golfer Shooter McGavin. Written by Mike White (School of Rock, Orange County), Cracking Up focuses on the Shackleton family of Beverly Hills and a psychology grad student Ben (played by Schwartzman) who is sent to live with them and treat their 9 year-old son. Ian talks about his favorite short film at SXSW 2022. John goes off a...
Jun 02, 2022•1 hr 33 min•Ep. 5
In this very post-Seinfeld episode of One and Done TV, Ian and John motivationally speak about the 2001 ABC sitcom Bob Patterson starring Jason Alexander and Chaundra Wilson! The titular Bob Patterson is “America’s Third Most Popular Self-Help Guru” who happens to be simultaneously egotistical and the butt of every joke. This ratings bomb only aired for one month and viewers were not fond of Jason Alexander’s first project since playing George Costanza. Ian and John share their thoughts on watch...
May 26, 2022•1 hr 30 min•Ep. 4
On this very cataclysmic episode of One and Done TV, hosts Ian and John examine the 2021 FX on Hulu series, Y: The Last Man, based on the graphic novel of the same name. Starring Diane Lane and Amber Tamblyn, this post-apocalyptic drama centers around the survivors of a catastrophic event wherein every living creature with a Y-chromosome dies, except one man and his pet monkey. Diane Lane plays the President, Missi Pyle plays a cult leader, and Ben Schnetzer is THE last man…but Y? John shares a ...
May 19, 2022•1 hr 42 min•Ep. 3
On this very famous episode of One and Done TV, Ian and John discuss the 2013 MTV teen sitcom Zach Stone Is Gonna Be Famous, starring Bo Burham. The titular Zach Stone saves up his grocery-store employee salary and instead of going to college, decides to pay a film crew to document him in the attempt to make his life a reality TV show. Ian shares his personal encounters with Bo Burnham. We learn about John's tattoo plans. John and Ian debate if this show is a comedy or drama, and agree that Biff...
May 12, 2022•1 hr 34 min•Ep. 2
Hosts Ian Hamilton and John Poelking make their roaring return to the mics for the pilot of One and Done TV, a podcast about TV shows that only lasted one season! On this very special episode, John and Ian present their take on Clone High, an MTV cartoon from 2003! This cult classic from the minds of Bill Lawrence (Ted Lasso) and Phil Lord and Christopher Miller (The Lego Movie) is about sexy teenage clones of sexy historical figures and the questionable sexy high school predicaments they face! ...
May 05, 2022•1 hr 37 min•Ep. 1
Hosts Ian Hamilton and John Poelking dust off television shows that were cancelled after one season. Join them every week as they research and review obscure tv that is either long forgotten or dear to your heart. Music by Adam Barnett Logo by Hannah Bess Ross
Apr 29, 2022•2 min
