This episode recap is all over the place! Jess and Dini travel back to January 10, 1999! We recap Season 6 - Episode 8, The Rain King. Heart shaped hail, a snow storm in July, and a flying cow. Something seriously wrong is going on in Kroner and we’re not just talking about the weather. Mulder and Scully head to Kansas to investigate a report that a local man is charging people money to make it rain in their drought-ridden community. This episode was written by Jeffrey Bell and directed by Kim M...
Nov 02, 2022•1 hr 5 min•Ep. 20
It’s our Halloween episode! Jess and Dini travel back to November 30, 1997! We recap Season 5 - Episode 5, The Post-Modern Prometheus. Mad scientists, werewolf babies, monsters, and Cher…the one who was married to Sonny. Mulder and Scully travel to a small town in Indiana to investigate a woman’s claim that she was impregnated by an intruder who looks exactly like her son Izzy’s comic book character: The Great Mutato. This episode was written and directed by Chris Carter. Do you have any X-Files...
Oct 26, 2022•1 hr 14 min•Ep. 19
Jess and Dini travel back to April 13, 1997! We recap Season 4 - Episode 19, Synchrony. Time traveling, human icicles, and…well, let’s be honest, we may have found an episode worse than “Space” - in our humble opinion, of course. Mulder and Scully investigate a series of murders that causes the victims to instantaneously freeze to death, which leads them to suspect a cryobiologist named Jason Nichols. This episode was written by Howard Gordon and David Greenwalt and directed by James Charleston....
Oct 19, 2022•42 min•Ep. 18
Fight The Future! Jess and Dini travel back to April 8, 2001! We recap Season 8 - Episode 16, Three Words. Mulder is back from the dead, Scully is close to giving birth, Doggett is kidnapped, and Frohike is an ass huggin’ man. Fights, prison escapes, and lots of other drama as the team discovers a man who died (while trying to reach the President of the United States with information regarding an upcoming alien invasion), and is connected to a well-known UFO cult leader named Absalom. This episo...
Oct 12, 2022•1 hr 2 min•Ep. 17
Extra long episode! Jess and Dini travel back to April 26, 1998! We recap Season 5 - Episode 17, All Souls. An angel, a demon, and an FBI agent walk into a bar…not really, but this episode could use a joke. Scully investigates a case that causes her to reflect on her faith and deal with the recent loss of her daughter, Emily. Missing eyeballs, upside down crosses, and tons of Catholic guilt ahead! This episode was written by Dan Angel and Billy Brown (Story), Frank Spotnitz and John Shiban (Tele...
Oct 08, 2022•1 hr 26 min•Ep. 16
Jess and Dini travel back to December 16, 1996! We recap Season 4 - Episode 10, Paper Hearts. Mulder’s connection with a serial killer makes him question his own memories regarding his sister Samantha’s disappearance. Arguably, one of the greatest episodes of all time! Paper Hearts was written by Vince Gilligan and directed by Rob Bowman. Do you have any X-Files related theories, stories, key points or podcast feedback? Please email us at TheXFilesChatRoomPodcast@gmail.com We'd love to hear from...
Sep 28, 2022•1 hr 4 min•Ep. 15
Jess and Dini travel back to January 2018! We recap Season 11 - Episode 5, Ghouli. Scully has a vision that leads her and Mulder to an X-File involving their son, William/Jackson Van De Kamp. Monsters, mayhem, and snow globes aplenty. This episode was written and directed by James Wong. Do you have any X-Files related theories, stories, key points or podcast feedback? Please email us at TheXFilesChatRoomPodcast@gmail.com We'd love to hear from you. Please tell us how we can improve! You can find...
Sep 21, 2022•1 hr 14 min•Ep. 14
Jess and Dini travel back to December 1995! We recap Season 3 - Episode 10, 731. This is the conclusion of a 2-part mytharc. Mulder is on a train trying to figure out how to get into one specific car which he thinks holds an alien being. Scully is getting visited by X and First Elder as she tries to help Mulder who is not only trapped in a train car... but that train car has a bomb on board! This episode was written by Frank Spotnitz and directed by Rob Bowman. Do you have any X-Files related th...
Sep 14, 2022•45 min•Ep. 13
Jess and Dini travel back to November 1995! We recap Season 3 - Episode 9, Nisei. There are Japanese diplomats doing shady stuff, there is Mr. X trying to help Mulder... there is Skinner checking out a sex worker, ... there is Scully being cornered by other abducties... there are trains! This episode was written by Chris Carter, Frank Spotnitz and Howard Gordon and directed by David Nutter. Do you have any X-Files related theories, stories, key points or podcast feedback? Please email us at TheX...
Sep 07, 2022•49 min•Ep. 12
Jess and Dini travel back to February 1995! We recap Season 2 - Episode 18, Fearful Symmetry. Mulder and Scully travel to Idaho to investigate invisible animals who can not seem to carry a pregnancy to term and have a tendency to get abducted.... there is a lot. This episode was written by Steve De Jamatt and directed by James Whitmore Jr. Do you have any X-Files related theories, stories, key points or podcast feedback? Please email us at TheXFilesChatRoomPodcast@gmail.com We'd love to hear fro...
Aug 31, 2022•57 min•Ep. 11
Jess and Dini travel back to November 1999 to finish up a three part mytharc. We recap Season 7 - Episode 2, The Sixth Extinction II: Amor Fati. Mulder is missing and off in some nightmare dream land,... Scully is trying to find him and gets clues from an unlikely source, Diana Fowley. CSM is trying some crazy experimental stuff as Scully eventually does rescue her love which ultimately ends the episode with one of the most tender moments between our beloved heroes. This episode was written by C...
Aug 24, 2022•59 min•Ep. 10
Jess and Dini travel back to November 1999 and recap Season 7 - Episode 1, The Sixth Extinction. Scully is in Africa and Mulder is going through some crazy brain stuff and Fowley's scary ass is lurking around every corner. It is a wild ride in the X-Files mythology. This episode was written by Chris Carter and directed by Kim Manners. Do you have any X-Files related theories, stories, key points or podcast feedback? Please email us at TheXFilesChatRoomPodcast@gmail.com We'd love to hear from you...
Aug 17, 2022•49 min•Ep. 9
Welcome to The X-Files Chat Room Podcast. Two X-Files besties chat about the show we love so dearly. Jess and Dini travel back to May 1999 and recap Season 6 - Episode 22, Biogenesis. This is part 1 of a 3 part mytharc series and was written by Chris Carter and Frank Spotnitz. It was also directed by the awesome Rob Bowman. Biogenesis includes, artifacts, tension, the tension of artifacts, mind reading, the devil (aka Diana Fowley), fine ass Krycek, the lovely Albert Hosteen and so much more. Do...
Aug 10, 2022•58 min•Ep. 8
Welcome to The X-Files Chat Room Podcast. Two X-Files besties chat about the show we love so dearly. Jess and Dini travel back to November, 1993 and recap Season 1 - Episode 9, Space. This gem of an episode was written by show runner Chris Carter. Not his best work but we forgive him because he gave us Mulder and Scully. In Space, Mulder fangirls over an astronaut named Lt. Col. Marcus Aurelius Belt. Is this dude one to sabotage missions? It he possessed by some alien face from Mars? ... Well wh...
Aug 03, 2022•59 min•Ep. 7
Welcome to The X-Files Chat Room Podcast. Two X-Files besties chat about the show we love so dearly. Jess and Dini travel back to May, 2001 and recap Season 8 - Episode 19, Alone! This monster-of-the-week episode is written and directed by Frank Spotnitz. Scully goes on maternity leave as Doggett and his new partner, Agent Harrison, get into some trouble in their investigation, but .... Mulder to the rescue! Do you have any X-Files related theories, stories, key points or podcast feedback? Pleas...
Jul 27, 2022•43 min•Ep. 6
Welcome to The X-Files Chat Room Podcast. Two X-files besties chat about the show we love so dearly. Jess and Dini travel back to March 2018 and recap Season 11 - Episode 10, My Struggle IV! Written and directed by show runner Chris Carter. Full disclosure... this is the third recording of this recap. Reasons are explained in the episode. Is the world going to end? Will Mulder and Scully save their beloved William? Will Dini and Jess kill each other? Do you have any X-Files related theories, sto...
Jul 20, 2022•1 hr 9 min•Ep. 5
Welcome to The X-Files Chat Room Podcast. This one runs a bit long... take breaks if needed, or better yet, turn up the speed and cut that run-time a little. Jess and Dini travel back to January 1997 and recap Season 4 - Episode 12, Leonard Betts! Everyone's favorite EMT! This 'monster of the week' (is it tho?) episode was written by John Gillnitz, aka, John Shiban, Vince Gilligan and Frank Spotnitz Our heroes investigate a man that can possibly regenerate, once dead, and his name is Leonard Bet...
Jul 13, 2022•1 hr 21 min•Ep. 4
Welcome to the third episode of The X-Files Chat Room Podcast. Jess and Dini travel back to October 1996 and recap Season 4 - Episode 3, Teliko! This 'monster of the week' episode was written by Howard Gordon. M&S try to figure out the unexplained deaths of several African and African-American people whose skin color has turned changed as the result of a rare medical disorder .... or... is it curse? What was popular at the time? Did we know each other? Who won the episode? Have a listen and ...
Jul 06, 2022•1 hr 14 min•Ep. 3
Welcome to the second episode of The X-Files Chat Room Podcast. Jess and Dini travel back to December of the year 2000 and recap Season 8 - Episode 7, Via Negativa! This is a Doggett heavy episode and back in 2000 neither of us were interested in a thing he had to say. So much has changed and we both agree that this is a great episode! What was popular at the time? Did we know each other? Who won the episode? Have a listen and find out! Do you have any X-Files related theories, stories, key poin...
Jun 30, 2022•59 min•Ep. 2
Welcome to the very first episode of The X-Files Chat Room Podcast. Jess and Dini travel back to May of 1994 and recap the Season 1 Finale, The Erlenmeyer Flask! What was popular at the time? Did we know each other? Who won the episode? Have a listen and find out! Do you have any X-Files related theories, key points or podcast feedback? Please email us at TheXFilesChatRoomPodcast@gmail.com We'd love to hear from you. You can find us on Twitter @TXFChatRoomPod...
Jun 27, 2022•51 min•Ep. 1
Welcome to our Introductory Episode Jessica and Dini discuss the in's and out's behind starting this podcast and what is expected in the journey to come! We met in an X-Files chat room back in 1998ish? We have been best friends ever since. We both started watching the show as teenagers and it has been an obsession of ours since. While the show continues to be a daily topic for us, we are really going to explore the differences on how we viewed it as teenagers, vs. how we view it now. Buckle up a...
Jun 26, 2022•18 min0