A couple of friends sit down and breakdown The X-Files episodes with fun, irreverent and sometimes insightful commentary. Join Mike and Andrew (with previous members) on their unique journey through one of sci-fi’s most important shows. The shenanigans never stop as they dig deep into each episode. Their friendly and at times antagonistic banter brings the discussion to life when debating the show’s story beats and merits. Join in on the fun!
Send us a text Season 4 closes with a bang! Mike and Andrew discuss the Syndicate's plans and just how convoluted they are. Meanwhile a new X-Files only member of the team emerges to help Mulder get a block of ice off a mountain. JOIN OUR SOCIALS! magusmediaproductions.net www.facebook.com/groups/thisisnothappeningpod/ @TINHXFilesPod CONTACT US! tinhxfp@gmail.com...
Send us a text The guys question just how nuts Mulder is or how this episode even fits into the show as a whole. Again they find themselves questioning just what it takes to fire Mulder. JOIN OUR SOCIALS! magusmediaproductions.net www.facebook.com/groups/thisisnothappeningpod/ @TINHXFilesPod CONTACT US! tinhxfp@gmail.com
Send us a text This...this episode is something. Mike and Andrew spend their time complaining and wishing it was something else. With a last minute bad guy and a protagonist thatsssssss kind of a creep, we're not sure what to think. JOIN OUR SOCIALS! magusmediaproductions.net www.facebook.com/groups/thisisnothappeningpod/ @TINHXFilesPod CONTACT US! tinhxfp@gmail.com...
Send us a text Just how inept can the Syndicate be? Mike and Andrew ponder this among other things like who Marita thinks she is and where did all the bees go? Howard Gordon lets us in on his childhood trauma. JOIN OUR SOCIALS! magusmediaproductions.net www.facebook.com/groups/thisisnothappeningpod/ @TINHXFilesPod CONTACT US! tinhxfp@gmail.com
Send us a text The guys try to discern Eddie's power and praise David Duchovny's comedic prowess. Does this Vince Gilligan-penned episode stand on the level of most his others? JOIN OUR SOCIALS! magusmediaproductions.net www.facebook.com/groups/thisisnothappeningpod/ @TINHXFilesPod CONTACT US! tinhxfp@gmail.com
Send us a text It's the attack of the elders! Mike and Andrew dive into the idea of time travel and the paradox that it opens. Is the episode too big for its runtime or does it package itself neatly? JOIN OUR SOCIALS! magusmediaproductions.net www.facebook.com/groups/thisisnothappeningpod/ @TINHXFilesPod CONTACT US! tinhxfp@gmail.com
Send us a text The gripping two-parter comes to a close. Mike and Andrew are unsure how to feel about Pendrell's handling, Mulder tries to join the mile-high club by propositioning a killer. JOIN OUR SOCIALS! magusmediaproductions.net www.facebook.com/groups/thisisnothappeningpod/ @TINHXFilesPod CONTACT US! tinhxfp@gmail.com
Send us a text We see the return of an old friend...sort of. Mike and Andrew ponder where this episode fits into the show's usual format. Which alien species is this? Mulder takes his theory gun and just lets loose by the end of the episode, to the hosts' delight. JOIN OUR SOCIALS! magusmediaproductions.net www.facebook.com/groups/thisisnothappeningpod/ @TINHXFilesPod CONTACT US! tinhxfp@gmail.com...
Send us a text Howard Gordon tries to keep it together this episode. Mike highlights some plot conveniences that hinder the episode while Andrew complains about set designs. JOIN OUR SOCIALS! magusmediaproductions.net www.facebook.com/groups/thisisnothappeningpod/ @TINHXFilesPod CONTACT US! tinhxfp@gmail.com
Send us a text Howard Gordon tackles antisemitism in this episode about lost love. Mike gets hung up on how people pronounce golem while Andrew surmises the creature must've hailed cabs to get around town so easily. JOIN OUR SOCIALS! magusmediaproductions.net www.facebook.com/groups/thisisnothappeningpod/ @TINHXFilesPod CONTACT US! tinhxfp@gmail.com
Send us a text DRRRRAMAAAAAAA! Scully has cancer and Mulder can't accept it. He decides to go sue someone instead of focus on the medical nature of it. Margaret Scully is inconsiderate. The guys question the necessity of Crawford. JOIN OUR SOCIALS! magusmediaproductions.net www.facebook.com/groups/thisisnothappeningpod/ @TINHXFilesPod CONTACT US! tinhxfp@gmail.com...
Send us a text Scully and Mulder are at odds this week. He goes on vacation while she tries to find direction in life. Mike and Andrew discuss the meaning behind her actions and the episode's placement in the season. What was Mulder going to say at the end?! JOIN OUR SOCIALS! magusmediaproductions.net www.facebook.com/groups/thisisnothappeningpod/ @TINHXFilesPod CONTACT US! tinhxfp@gmail.com...
Send us a text Another case of the X-Files monster starting to make all the mistakes that get him caught. Mike and Andrew discuss the ups and downs of the episode that masquerades as a monster of the week, but ends up in mythology territory. Mike gets hung up on an EMT's employment while Andrew suggests there should be multiple bad guys. JOIN OUR SOCIALS! magusmediaproductions.net www.facebook.com/groups/thisisnothappeningpod/ @TINHXFilesPod CONTACT US! tinhxfp@gmail.com...
Send us a text The guys discuss this unique take on an immigration issue. They try to decide what the monster is: alien or fungus? The two talk concerns over certain aspects of the story. JOIN OUR SOCIALS! magusmediaproductions.net www.facebook.com/groups/thisisnothappeningpod/ @TINHXFilesPod CONTACT US! tinhxfp@gmail.com
Send us a text Tom Noonan joins the X-Files for a particularly disturbing role. Andrew hates on a beloved X-File (shocker). Mike thinks Scully got the short end of the stick from Skinner. JOIN OUR SOCIALS! magusmediaproductions.net www.facebook.com/groups/thisisnothappeningpod/ @TINHXFilesPod CONTACT US! tinhxfp@gmail.com
Send us a text Strap in for an extra long episode! Mulder and Scully defy time and space as they jet around the country (and then some). The hosts question the Congressional hearing in general and why they don't press Mulder when he arrives unannounced. JOIN OUR SOCIALS! magusmediaproductions.net www.facebook.com/groups/thisisnothappeningpod/ @TINHXFilesPod CONTACT US! tinhxfp@gmail.com...
Send us a text Mike and Andrew discuss the episode as the scope of the X-Files widens. Mulder surprises Krycek with a lovers' vacation to Russia and the two search for the origins of a rock confiscated on U.S. soil. Mulder almost gets some sexual tension with Marita and the hosts debate why they record early. JOIN OUR SOCIALS! magusmediaproductions.net www.facebook.com/groups/thisisnothappeningpod/ @TINHXFilesPod CONTACT US! tinhxfp@gmail.com...
Send us a text Mike and Andrew let theories fly as they analyze one of the show's greatest episodes. Who is CSM? What has he done and what are his motivations? Frohike is certain he knows in this illuminating, yet fanciful tale. JOIN OUR SOCIALS! magusmediaproductions.net www.facebook.com/groups/thisisnothappeningpod/ @TINHXFilesPod CONTACT US! tinhxfp@gmail.com...
Send us a text Shenanigans befall an Illinois plastic surgery wing. Mike and Andrew discuss Mulder's lack of crime scene etiquette, the nurse's lack of success in protecting victims and debate whether the antagonist technically completed their ritual. JOIN OUR SOCIALS! magusmediaproductions.net www.facebook.com/groups/thisisnothappeningpod/ @TINHXFilesPod CONTACT US! tinhxfp@gmail.com...
Send us a text Agent Sullivan Biddle realizes he's been living a lie for a hundred-some-odd years and reunites with his long lost love Sarah Kavanaugh. Agent Scully gets typecast as the the best corpse this side of the Mississippi. JOIN OUR SOCIALS! magusmediaproductions.net www.facebook.com/groups/thisisnothappeningpod/ @TINHXFilesPod CONTACT US! tinhxfp@gmail.com...
Send us a text Mike and Andrew discuss Vince Gilligan's latest episode. Can he manage to keep Andrew entertained with his knowledge of photography? The guys comment on the 90's album covers that Gerald Schnauz imagines for his victims. JOIN OUR SOCIALS! magusmediaproductions.net www.facebook.com/groups/thisisnothappeningpod/ @TINHXFilesPod CONTACT US! tinhxfp@gmail.com...
Send us a text Mulder and Scully investigate a series of hate crimes...or is it a folktale...or is it police brutality? We're not really sure what this story wants to be, but the guys cover it as best they can. Despite waking up early to record, Mike manages to finish the episode. JOIN OUR SOCIALS! magusmediaproductions.net www.facebook.com/groups/thisisnothappeningpod/ @TINHXFilesPod CONTACT US! tinhxfp@gmail.com...
Send us a text LISTENER DISCRETION ADVISED! Ever wonder how the Peacock family manages to produce this baby? Mike and Andrew do. They discuss the highly controversial episode that apparently crossed several boundaries and only aired once for years. Mike does a spot on Mrs. Peacock impression while Andrew questions the use of comedy. JOIN OUR SOCIALS! magusmediaproductions.net www.facebook.com/groups/thisisnothappeningpod/ @TINHXFilesPod CONTACT US! tinhxfp@gmail.com...
Send us a text Finishing where season 3 left off, Jeremiah Smith takes Mulder to find answers...supposedly. Mike and Andrew disagree. Travel times are at an all-time low in this episode as the ABH crashes onto the scene before any revelations can be had. JOIN OUR SOCIALS! magusmediaproductions.net www.facebook.com/groups/thisisnothappeningpod/ @TINHXFilesPod CONTACT US! tinhxfp@gmail.com...
Send us a text Mike and Andrew choose their favorite and least favorite! A dark, unknown figure emerges. JOIN OUR SOCIALS! magusmediaproductions.net www.facebook.com/groups/thisisnothappeningpod/ @TINHXFilesPod CONTACT US! tinhxfp@gmail.com
Send us a text Season 3 ends with an undone gunshot. X-Files all-stars stop in to freak out CSM and Mulder comes into possession of a deadly weapon...But does any of it really matter? JOIN OUR SOCIALS! magusmediaproductions.net www.facebook.com/groups/thisisnothappeningpod/ @TINHXFilesPod CONTACT US! tinhxfp@gmail.com
Send us a text "Blood" take two! Mike and Andrew discuss the episode's similarities to Season 2's mind control drama. Are the visual effects outdated? How many rounds should Scully's gun truly have? Is it Scully yelling at Mulder or is Gillian yelling at David? FIND OUT NOW! JOIN OUR SOCIALS! magusmediaproductions.net www.facebook.com/groups/thisisnothappeningpod/ @TINHXFilesPod CONTACT US! tinhxfp@gmail.com...
Send us a text Snuggle up with your significant other and enjoy everyone's favorite scene. Mulder's quest for the truth lands him in hot water with Scully, but it offers them an opportunity to understand each other later on. The two agents hunt an ancient sea beast in this fan-favorite excursion. Mike and Andrew comment on the writing of the episode and lament that this is Kim Newton's only addition to the show. JOIN OUR SOCIALS! magusmediaproductions.net www.facebook.com/groups/thisisnothappeni...
Send us a text Skinner gets more than he bargained for when he takes a woman to bed. When he is accused of her murder his life comes crashing down and it's up to the agents to piece it together. Mike and Andrew focus on the convoluted nature of the plot right down to the title of the episode. Mike has issues with the Syndicate's plot. JOIN OUR SOCIALS! magusmediaproductions.net www.facebook.com/groups/thisisnothappeningpod/ @TINHXFilesPod CONTACT US! tinhxfp@gmail.com...
Send us a text X-Files meets Law and Order in this episode. In reality it's just Law and Order with Mulder and Scully. With a stellar cast of guest actors, this episode shines a light on the spirituality and hardships of Chinese immigrants living in San Fransisco. Mike and Andrew discuss any cultural perceptions and mischaracterizations in the episode. JOIN OUR SOCIALS! magusmediaproductions.net www.facebook.com/groups/thisisnothappeningpod/ @TINHXFilesPod CONTACT US! tinhxfp@gmail.com...
