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Whatever It Takes: A Degrassi Podcast

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Do you still recite, "New year, new look, new Paige" at the beginning of every year? Do you still call Drake "Jimmy"? Do you love reliving the glory days of the most dysfunctional school in Canada? Holland Baker and Kelsey Pillischer take on the task of watching every single episode of Degrassi: The Next Generation and gab, analyze, critique and just plain enjoy the show that truly goes there.
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Episodes

Latchkey Sibs Trailer — Premieres July 14!

If you grew up frequenting Blockbuster, the TV was your babysitter and/or you had a significant amount of unsupervised after-school time, then this is the show for you. In this podcast, siblings Holland, Allegra and Gray revisit the movies that raised them and compete to see whose taste still holds up. Find out who will win to become the Master of the Remote Control every Wednesday starting July 14.

Jun 30, 20212 min

DNC S4E10 - #KThxBye

Holland and Kelsey discuss the series finale of Degrassi Next Class, "#KThxBye." The seniors graduate, we find out who really called in the bomb threat, and we say good-bye to the podcast (for now)!

Jun 24, 202154 min

DNC S4E9 - #Obsessed

Holland, Kelsey and *SPECIAL GUEST* Allegra discuss the penultimate episode of Degrassi Next Class, "#Obsessed." Hunter makes Yael's transition all about him, Esme causes a scene at prom, and Miles' dad does the actual least.

Jun 17, 20211 hr 19 min

DNC S4E8 - #GetYouAManWhoCanDoBoth Feat. Mike Patten

Holland, Kelsey and *SPECIAL GUEST* Mike Patten discuss DNC S4E8 "#GetYouAManWhoCanDoBoth." Prom season is upon us and Shay is bugging out about getting a promposal of her own, sparks fly while Lola and Saad work on a science project and Triles breaks up for the hundredth time.

Jun 03, 202157 min

DNC S4E7 - #Fire feat. Carly

Holland, Kelsey, and *SPECIAL GUEST* Carly discuss DNC Season 4 Episode 7 "#Fire." Esme is the queen of cringe, Maya experiments with edibles, and Shay isn't sure she's ready for a "grown up camping trip."

May 27, 202147 min

DNC S4E6 - #FactsOnly Feat. Sean Quigley

Holland, Kelsey and *SPECIAL GUEST* Sean Quigley discuss DNC Season 4 Episode 6 "#FactsOnly." Degrassi showcases the best (?) talent the school has to offer, Yael starts to figure out their identity, and we witness a cursed teenage threesome.

May 20, 202154 min

DNC S4E5 - #Preach feat. Kody Keplinger

Holland and Kelsey are joined by *SPECIAL GUEST* Kody Keplinger to discuss DNC S4E5 "#Preach." Saad has conflicting feelings about school-wide support for Belgium, Frankie can't take anything seriously, and Rasha is still our favorite. Apologies for audio quality, we had a tech snafu! Pre-order Kody's graphic novel here: bookshop.org/books/poison-ivy-thorns/9781401298425

May 13, 202157 min

DNC S4E4 - #RollUpToTheClubLike

Holland and Kelsey discuss DNC S4E4 "#RollUpToTheClubLike." Grace ponders her bucket list as she waits for new lungs, Maya gets back into music, and Goldi experiences a hate crime ='(.

May 06, 202143 min

DNC S4E3 - #ILookLikeA

Holland and Kelsey discuss DNC S4E3 "#ILookLikeA." Hunter takes some bad advice, Miles is offered an opportunity, and Goldi is on the receiving end of an unfortunate OomphChat error.

Apr 29, 20211 hr 16 min

DNC S4E2 - #GetMoney

Holland and Kelsey (and later a last-minute guest) discuss DNC S4E2 "#GetMoney." Shae will do anything for sports supplements, Saad navigate working at Lola's Cantina and Frankie breaks down in a drum circle (really).

Apr 22, 202149 min

DNC S4 E1 - #BackToReality

Holland and Kelsey discuss the DNC Season 4 premiere "#BackToReality." Yael and Lola are our favorite friends, Jonah publicly serenades Grace, and art class turns inappropriate.

Apr 08, 202154 min

DNC S3E10 - #ImSleep Feat. Carly

Holland, Kelsey, and *SPECIAL GUEST* Carly discuss the DNC Season 3 Finale "#ImSleep." Maya's struggles with depression finally come to a head, we see how awful Miles's play really is, and Goldie helps Zoe and Rasha make up.

Jan 29, 20211 hr 2 min

DNC S3E9 - #Woke

Holland and Kelsey discuss DNC Season 3 Episode 9, "#Woke." Katie comes home in a time of crisis, Frankie crashes a wedding, and Zoe rebels against a terrible dress and a worse mother.

Jan 14, 202156 min

DNC S3E8 - #IRegretNothing

Holland and Kelsey discuss DNC Season 3 Episode 8 "#IRegretNothing." Lola makes a major life decision, Miles finally realizes how transparent his play is, and Maya continues to spiral.

Jan 07, 202146 min

DNC S3E7 - #Unsubscribe

Holland and Kelsey discuss DNC Season 3 Episode 7 "#Unsubscribe." Grace needs a confidant, Rasha loves schemes, and unfortunately we have to talk about Hunter's genitals (again).

Jan 01, 202147 min

DNC S3E6 - #ThatFeelingWhen

Holland and Kelsey discuss DNC Season 3 Episode 6 "#ThatFeelingWhen." Tristan finally wakes up, Frankie decides to focus on herself, and Zoe and Rasha confront their feelings.

Dec 24, 202058 min

DNC S3E5 - "#HugeIfTrue"

Holland and Kelsey discuss DNC Season 3 Episode 5, "#HugeIfTrue." Frankie thinks she's ready for sex, Lola has bad friends, and there is a... measuring contest.

Dec 10, 202049 min

DNC S3E4 - #PicsOrItDidn'tHappen

Holland and Kelsey discuss DNC Season 3 Episode 4 "#PicsOrItDidn'tHappen." Rasha wants to be in the play, Frankie is immature, and Maya develops a new friendship.

Dec 03, 20201 hr 24 min

DNC S3E3 - #WorstGiftEver

Holland and Kelsey discuss DNC Season 3 Episode 3 "WorstGiftEver." We finally learn more about Goldie, Mile struggles with guilt about not being by Tristan's side 24/7, and Esme is still the worst.

Nov 26, 202049 min

DNC S3E2 - #IWokeUpLikeThis

Holland and Kelsey discuss DNC Season 3 Episode 2 "IWokeUpLikeThis." Yael deals with internalized misogyny, Maya is struggling, and we learn more about Esme's past.

Nov 19, 202059 min

DNC S3E1 - "#BreakTheInternet"

Holland and Kelsey discuss DNC Season 3 Episode 1 "#BreakTheInternet." Lola posts a problematic #tbt, Miles could use some support, and Zoe's mom is a real piece of work.

Nov 05, 20201 hr 2 min

DNC S2E10 - "#OMFG"

Holland and Kelsey discuss DNC Season 2 Episode 10 "#OMFG." Baaz lacks boundaries, Shay stands up for herself, and this description could not even begin to cover EVERYTHING ELSE.

Oct 29, 202048 min

DNC S2E9 - #TheseAreMyConfessions

Holland and Kelsey discuss DNC Season 2 Episode 9 "#TheseAreMyConfessions." Grace's many secrets are revealed, Hunter and Yael finally admit their feelings for each other, and Shiny's back.

Oct 22, 20201 hr 5 min

DNC S2E8 - #RiseandGrind

Holland and Kelsey discuss DNC Season 2 Episode 8 "#RiseandGrind." Zig learns how to express himself through dance, Maya gets real selfish about her music, and Miles and Tristan are bad at communicating.

Oct 15, 20201 hr 2 min

DNC S2E7 - #ThatAwkwardMomentWhen

Holland and Kelsey discuss DNC Season 2 Episode 7 "#ThatAwkwardMomentWhen." Zoe gets hung up on internet clout, Tiny comes clean, and Frankie finally sees the light.

Oct 08, 20201 hr 7 min

DNC S2E6 - #ToMyFutureSelf

Holland and Kelsey discuss DNC Season 2 Episode 6 "#ToMyFutureSelf." Zoe and Winston's history project is problematic, Shay struggles with following her dream and following her morals, and Maya thinks she's BFFs with Peter now.

Oct 01, 202058 min

DNC S2E4 - #BuyMePizza

Holland and Kelsey discuss DNC Season 2 Episode 4 "#BuyMePizza." Zoe clings to the closet and resorts to scary coping mechanisms, Grace worries about her image, and Lola won't delete Teendr despite having a boyfriend.

Sep 18, 202055 min

DNC S2E3 - #CheckYourPrivilege

Holland and Kelsey discuss Degrassi Next Class Season 2 Episode 3 "#CheckYourPrivilege." Yael creates an app, Frankie is a MESS, and Triles' baby is actually just a metaphor.

Sep 10, 20201 hr 6 min

DNC S2E2 - #TurntUp

Holland and Kelsey discuss Degrassi Next Class Season 2 Episode 2 "#TurntUp." Hunter goes to a psychiatric facility to get help, Zig is deluded about getting back together with Maya, and Shay confronts Frankie about her part in the racist prank.

Sep 03, 202052 min
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