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The Big Red Podcast

Alyssa Boehmwww.bigredpodcast.com
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Episodes

BRP 332:Aiden Face edition

This week we are all together again to talk about a bunch of TV shows and some TV news. Spoilers Abound! Timestamps are approximate: Revenge (01:05) Arrow (7:32) TV News (18:10) Orphan Black (25:34) The Americans (31:48) Derek Report (39:21) Fargo (42:43) Playing House (47:54) Hannibal (50:22) We have a NEW phone number: 617-858-0733. We also have a NEW email address: thebigredpodcast@gmail.com. Find us on Twitter: @bigredpodcast Visit us at www.bigredpodcast.com or email us: thebigredpodcast@gm...

May 21, 201458 min

BRP 331:Heartbreaker edition

This week we are all together again to talk about a bunch of TV shows and some TV news. Spoilers Abound! Timestamps are approximate: Penny Dreadful (01:09) Louie (14:08) Playing House (25:30) The Derek Report (31:10) Orphan Black (34:03) The Americans (41:03) TV News (45:01) Fargo (49:33) Hannibal (56:43) We have a NEW phone number: 617-858-0733. We also have a NEW email address: thebigredpodcast@gmail.com. Find us on Twitter: @bigredpodcast Visit us at www.bigredpodcast.com or email us: thebigr...

May 15, 20141 hr 7 min

BRP 330:Bad Cord edition

This week a microphone cord dies and two dudes talk about a bunch of TV. It's okay, I guess.Happily, new microphone cords have already been delivered and next week everyone can participate! Spoilers Abound! Timestamps are approximate: Playing House (01:30) John Oliver (05:00) Orphan Black (08:55) The Derek Report (16:13) Review (19:24) Veep (23:24) The Americans (29:25) Fargo (30:08) We have a NEW phone number: 617-858-0733. We also have a NEW email address: thebigredpodcast@gmail.com. Find us o...

May 06, 201441 min

BRP 329:Shady Accent edition

This week we talk about more new shows and then stuff that's good and pretty great. Spoilers Abound! Timestamps are approximate: Bad Teacher (01:17) Black Box (08:06) Orphan Black (24:48) Parks and Recreation (31:28) Archer (37:01) The Americans (42:25) The Good Wife (51:42) We have a NEW phone number: 617-858-0733. We also have a NEW email address: thebigredpodcast@gmail.com. Find us on Twitter: @bigredpodcast Visit us at www.bigredpodcast.com or email us: thebigredpodcast@gmail.com Musical sco...

Apr 27, 201458 min

BRP 328: CohenVerse edition

This week we talk about more new shows and then stuff that's good and pretty great. Timestamps are approximate: Fargo (01:15) Derek Report (20:15) The Americans (23:30) Silicon Valley (32:41) Hannibal (43:02) We have a NEW phone number: 617-858-0733. We also have a NEW email address: thebigredpodcast@gmail.com. Find us on Twitter: @bigredpodcast Visit us at www.bigredpodcast.com or email us: thebigredpodcast@gmail.com Musical score provided by Ernesto Burden, www.ernestoburden.com.

Apr 20, 201458 min

BRP 327: That Guy edition

This week we talk about more new shows and then stuff that's good and pretty great. Timestamps are approximate: Silicon Valley (03:00) Friends with Better Lives (15:11) Turn (19:05) Shameless (27:30) Justified (31:25) The Derek Report (42:13) The Americans Arrow We have a NEW phone number: 617-858-0733. We also have a NEW email address: thebigredpodcast@gmail.com. Find us on Twitter: @bigredpodcast Visit us at www.bigredpodcast.com or email us: thebigredpodcast@gmail.com Musical score provided b...

Apr 13, 20141 hr 10 min

BRP 326: Old, Bad edition

This week we talk about more new, terrible shows and then stuff that's super good. Timestamps are approximate: TV News (01:25) Surviving Jack (02:07) Brooklyn 99 (10:21) The Americans (13:32) The Derek Report (21:20) Justified (27:00) Arrow (38:28) Archer (43:14) The Good Wife (46:10) Hannibal (51:55) We have a NEW phone number: 617-858-0733. We also have a NEW email address: thebigredpodcast@gmail.com. Find us on Twitter: @bigredpodcast Visit us at www.bigredpodcast.com or email us: thebigredpo...

Apr 12, 20141 hr 10 min

BRP 325: Focus on the Good edition

This week we talk about a bunch of new shows (they are terrible) and then some other stuff that is more enjoyable. Spoilers abound! Timestamps are approximate: Believe (2:29) Resurrection (3:13) The 100 (06:31) Crisis (17:34) Parks and Rec (27:14) Community (29:08) Arrow (32:23) Justified (39:51) Archer (46:31) The Derek Report (51:39) Hannibal (55:52) We have a NEW phone number: 617-858-0733. We also have a NEW email address: thebigredpodcast@gmail.com. Find us on Twitter: @bigredpodcast Visit ...

Mar 27, 20141 hr 10 min

BRP: Spoilery True Detective edition

Episode 324 was eaten by the computer, so we recorded this special bonus track that covers our thoughts on Season 1 of HBO's True Detective. Spoilers abound! We have a NEW phone number: 617-858-0733. We also have a NEW email address: thebigredpodcast@gmail.com. Find us on Twitter: @bigredpodcast Visit us at www.bigredpodcast.com or email us: thebigredpodcast@gmail.com Musical score provided by Ernesto Burden, www.ernestoburden.com.

Mar 25, 201439 min

BRP 323: Eye Patch edition

Everyone is back, bringing their A game to talk about so much amazing TV. We'll talk the True Detective Season 1 finale next week! Timestamps are approximate: Hannibal 02:15 Archer 09:03 The Americans 13:40 Arrow 21:13 Justified 25:02 Brooklyn 99 30:10 True Detective 32:07 We have a NEW phone number: 617-858-0733. We also have a NEW email address: thebigredpodcast@gmail.com. Find us on Twitter: @bigredpodcast Visit us at www.bigredpodcast.com or email us: thebigredpodcast@gmail.com Musical score...

Mar 09, 201444 min

BRP 322: Voices Married edition

Dudes talk about TV while Alyssa recovers from a very sore throat. Timestamps are approximate: Star-crossed (01:38) About a Boy Growing Up Fisher (18:28) Mixology (26:46) Mind Games Americans (41:40) True Detective (50:52) Teen Wolf (01:05:00) Tomorrow People (01:07:00) Banshee Justified Archer (01:11:00) We have a NEW phone number: 617-858-0733. We also have a NEW email address: thebigredpodcast@gmail.com. Find us on Twitter: @bigredpodcast Visit us at www.bigredpodcast.com or email us: thebigr...

Mar 02, 20141 hr 17 min

BRP 321: Snooper Snooze edition

We talk about the gimmicks of a post-Super Bowl TV show and sweeps! We are on hiatus next week! Timestamps are approximate: Brooklyn 99 (00:52) New Girl (05:15) Spoils of Babylon (13:28) Derek Report (19:04) Archer (26:18) Sherlock (29:50) Justified (36:15) Arrow (44:58) We have a NEW phone number: 617-858-0733. We also have a NEW email address: thebigredpodcast@gmail.com. Find us on Twitter: @bigredpodcast Visit us at www.bigredpodcast.com or email us: thebigredpodcast@gmail.com Musical score p...

Feb 11, 20141 hr 1 min

BRP 320: Roberts Rules edition

More new shows! Plus regular tv talk. Timestamps are approximate: Black Sails (01:48) Archer (13:06) The Derek Report (17:48) Justified (24:03) Sherlock (35:58) Arrow (43:06) Banshee (48:26) True Detective (54:00) We have a NEW phone number: 617-858-0733. We also have a NEW email address: thebigredpodcast@gmail.com. Find us on Twitter: @bigredpodcast Visit us at www.bigredpodcast.com or email us: thebigredpodcast@gmail.com Musical score provided by Ernesto Burden, www.ernestoburden.com.

Feb 04, 20141 hr 1 min

BRP 319: Bartleby edition

More new shows! Plus regular tv talk. Timestamps are approximate: Rake (1:25) Looking (11:45) Broad City (14:15) Sherlock (18:42) Sleepy Hollow (26:30) Revenge (29:56) Community (35:56) Girls/Brooklyn 99/Parks and Rec (41:44) Justified (47:19) Arrow (25:50) True Detective (57:00) We have a NEW phone number: 617-858-0733. We also have a NEW email address: thebigredpodcast@gmail.com. Find us on Twitter: @bigredpodcast Visit us at www.bigredpodcast.com or email us: thebigredpodcast@gmail.com Musica...

Jan 27, 20141 hr 5 min

BRP 318: Lost Weekend edition

We watched so much TV that we lost the notes. LOST. I strongly suspect that the cat ate them. Timestamps are approximate: MISSING DATA due to cat snacking We have a NEW phone number: 617-858-0733. We also have a NEW email address: thebigredpodcast@gmail.com. Find us on Twitter: @bigredpodcast Visit us at www.bigredpodcast.com or email us: thebigredpodcast@gmail.com Musical score provided by Ernesto Burden, www.ernestoburden.com.

Jan 20, 20141 hr

BRP 317: Ask Me Later edition

We're back after a super long winter break. But we've watched a bunch of new stuff so that you do not have to. Timestamps are approximate: Chicago PD (2:34) The Assets (8:55) Intelligence (17:16) Killer Women (30:01) Doctor Who (36:30) Community (42:21) Justified (49:55) We have a NEW phone number: 617-858-0733. We also have a NEW email address: thebigredpodcast@gmail.com. Find us on Twitter: @bigredpodcast Visit us at www.bigredpodcast.com or email us: thebigredpodcast@gmail.com Musical score p...

Jan 11, 201459 min

BRP 316: Seen It edition

We're all back and ready to talk about a new series, a series finale and a bunch of other sweep-tastic TV! Timestamps are approximate: Almost Human (2:33) East Bound and Down (15:07) Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D and Tomorrow People (20:35) Sleepy Hollow (26:30) The Derek Report (28:00) Brooklyn 99 (31:46) The Returned (35:16) Arrow and New Girl (39:00) We have a NEW phone number: 617-858-0733. We also have a NEW email address: thebigredpodcast@gmail.com. Find us on Twitter: @bigredpodcast Visit us at w...

Nov 25, 201347 min

BRP 315: Business Class edition

While Alyssa recovers from a cold and a business trip, the dudes carry on and talk about so much tv, even a new show! Don't worry, she'll be back next week. Timestamps are approximate: Ground Floor (01:30) Parks and Rec (06:55) Brooklyn 99 (11:30) The Derek Report (17:30) Arrow and Tomorrow People (22:40) East Bound and Down (30:22) Homeland (36:58) We have a NEW phone number: 617-858-0733. We also have a NEW email address: thebigredpodcast@gmail.com. Find us on Twitter: @bigredpodcast Visit us ...

Nov 15, 201348 min

BRP 314: Batface edition

More new shows and returning favorites including... Timestamps are approximate: TV News (1:28) The Returned (6:54) Brooklyn 99 (16:11) Sleepy Hollow (18:59) The Good Wife (21:09) Coven (22:15) Derek Report (27:55) Arrow (35:43) East Bound and Down (40:12) Masters of Sex (44:36) Homeland (52:19) Revenge (53:16) We have a NEW phone number: 617-858-0733. We also have a NEW email address: thebigredpodcast@gmail.com. Find us on Twitter: @bigredpodcast Visit us at www.bigredpodcast.com or email us: th...

Nov 08, 201355 min

BRP 313: 2 Winners edition

A new show, a book report and a bunch of other TV. Timestamps are approximate: TV News (01:10) The Invaders (04:07) Dracula (07:12) Reign (17:20) Ravenswood (20:36) Derek Report (22:46) Revenge (27:26) Strike Back (31:53) Homeland (35:55) The Good Wife (39:30) Masters of Sex (40:33) Parks and Rec (48:24) We have a NEW phone number: 617-858-0733. We also have a NEW email address: thebigredpodcast@gmail.com. Find us on Twitter: @bigredpodcast Visit us at www.bigredpodcast.com or email us: thebigre...

Nov 01, 201355 min

BRP 312: The Big Snoozey edition

More new shows, some old shows - and a few boring shows. Plus we highlight the state of the season so far with a bunch of TV news. Timestamps are approximate: TV News (00:40) The Originals (03:45) Once Upon a Time in Wonderland (8:55) American Horror Story Coven (15:00) Vampire Diaries (26:58) The Good Wife (33:25) Homeland (39:39) We have a NEW phone number: 617-858-0733. We also have a NEW email address: thebigredpodcast@gmail.com. Find us on Twitter: @bigredpodcast Visit us at www.bigredpodca...

Oct 20, 201347 min

BRP 311: Crisp Dollar edition

We talk about a handful of new shows - although somehow we forgot The Originals - and then talk about stuff we're enjoying. Don't worry, we'll get to those super old vampire scamps next week. Timestamps are approximate: Sean Saves The World (2:43) The Witches of East End (6:52) The Tomorrow People (14:16) The Millers (23:52) Brooklyn 99 (28:58) Arrow (31:09) New Girl (33:45) East Bound And Down (37:20) Parks and Rec (41:50) Masters of Sex (47:33) We have a NEW phone number: 617-858-0733. We also...

Oct 13, 201353 min

BRP 310: Dudes and Dudes edition

This week the dudes handle more new television while am on assignment. They also address some finales for Broadchurch, Breaking Bad and The Bridge. We had a little technical glitch with Derek's microphone, but it isn't too bad and gets resolved after about 15 minutes. My apologies for such shoddy work. Not on my watch! Timestamps are approximate: Betrayal (02:00) Crazy Ones (7:42) Michael J. Fox (11:43) Super Fun Night (18:25) Hello Ladies (28:10) Masters of Sex (37:22) The Bridge (56:00) Broadc...

Oct 06, 20131 hr 1 min

BRP 309: Four Door Moose edition

More new TV is upon us and so we do what we can to muddle through and discuss a bunch of new shows and spot trends (teen pregnancy) and make so much fun of Dylan McDermott. Timestamps are approximate: The Goldbergs (1:49) Mom (8:09) Back In The Game (15:27) Welcome to the Family (21:33) We Are Men (26:04) Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. (30:30) Hostages (40:35) Lucky 7 (48:33) The Blacklist (54:20) We have a NEW phone number: 617-858-0733. We also have a NEW email address: thebigredpodcast@gmail...

Sep 29, 20131 hr 3 min

BRP 308: New TV edition

New TV season has started which means we're back to our regular weekly schedule and we reviewed a ton of new TV. Timestamps are approximate: Ironsides (1:57) Dads (12:59) Brooklyn 99 (19:02) Trophy Wife (25:32) Wander Over Yonder (31:30) Sleepy Hollow (33:39) Breaking Bad (46:33) We have a NEW phone number: 617-858-0733. We also have a NEW email address: thebigredpodcast@gmail.com. Find us on Twitter: @bigredpodcast Visit us at www.bigredpodcast.com or email us: thebigredpodcast@gmail.com Musica...

Sep 22, 201354 min

BRP 307: No Timestamps edition

This week we are without Derek and without notes! We talked about some shows like: Luther, Breaking Bad, Sons of Anarchy and Strikeback. We have a NEW phone number: 617-858-0733. We also have a NEW email address: thebigredpodcast@gmail.com. Find us on Twitter: @bigredpodcast Visit us at www.bigredpodcast.com or email us: thebigredpodcast@gmail.com Musical score provided by Ernesto Burden, www.ernestoburden.com.

Sep 12, 201344 min

BRP 306: Detroit Deserves Better edition

This week we have a rousing discussion about how you might use a failing American city as an effective backdrop to a show. We also talk about weird werewolf cliffhangers - it's all wheels within wheels. And of course how True Blood could improve next season. Spoilers to follow! The timestamps are approximated. The White Queen (3:24) Low Winter Sun (11:06) Broadchurch (21:32) The Derek Report (26:15) Strike Back (34:10) The Fall/The Bridge (38:05) Breaking Bad (47:17) True Blood (50:00) See you i...

Aug 25, 20131 hr 2 min

BRP 305: California Patch edition

We're still watching new TV in this neverending summer. Plus we talk about a bunch of TV news and the difference between walking and driving in Boston. Spoilers to follow! The timestamps are approximated. TV News (3:40) Broadchurch (23:07) Wilfred (36:40) Teen Wolf (40:45) The Bridge (48:45) True Blood (54:06) See you in 2 weeks! We have a NEW phone number: 617-858-0733. We also have a NEW email address: thebigredpodcast@gmail.com. Find us on Twitter: @bigredpodcast Visit us at www.bigredpodcast...

Aug 11, 20131 hr 8 min

BRP 304: Out of the Demo edition

You'll never believe that there are STILL new shows premiering - and we watched many of them. Spoilers to follow! The timestamps are approximated. Axe Cop (1:17) Orange is the New Black (8:05) Camp (19:45) Teen Wolf (24:15) The Bridge (33:49) Venture Brothers (41:40) See you in 2 weeks! We have a NEW phone number: 617-858-0733. We also have a NEW email address: thebigredpodcast@gmail.com. Find us on Twitter: @bigredpodcast Visit us at www.bigredpodcast.com or email us: thebigredpodcast@gmail.com...

Jul 28, 201352 min

BRP 303: So Much Wolf Stink edition

This week we spend far too much time thinking about the logistics of reality tv and how to do a passable Boston accent. We fail at both. Spoilers to follow! The timestamps are approximated. The Bridge (01:00) Siberia (08:36) Ray Donovan (16:46) Camp (34:25) Teen Wolf (41:20) Venture Brothers (53:21) We have a NEW phone number: 617-858-0733. We also have a NEW email address: thebigredpodcast@gmail.com. Find us on Twitter: @bigredpodcast Visit us at www.bigredpodcast.com or email us: thebigredpodc...

Jul 14, 20131 hr 9 min
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