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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

S5E4 - Foolin'

Holland and Kelsey discuss Season 5 Episode 4, "Foolin'" Liberty drops a bombshell, Spinner and Darcy find love in friendship club and Holland and Kelsey are very hungover.

Dec 29, 201649 min

S5E3 - Death Of A Disco Dancer

Holland and Kelsey discuss Season 5 Episode 3, "Death of a Disco Dancer." Paige needs to check her privilege, Jimmy can take us to school any day and Derek is a fuck face.

Dec 22, 201639 min

S5E1&2 - Venus feat. Sean Quigley

Holland, Kelsey and *SPECIAL GUEST* Sean Quigley (Resident Straight Guy, Hottest Girl in Class Podcast) discuss the Season 5 premiere, Episodes 1&2, "Venus." Everyone got haircuts (both good and oh so bad), Peter makes his horrifying entrance and we all agree Manny is forever #1 in our hearts.

Dec 19, 20161 hr 45 min

S4E21&22 - Goin' Down The Road feat. Blockbuster Night

Holland, Kelsey and *SPECIAL GUESTS* the hosts of the 3 Day Rental/Blockbuster Night Podcast discuss the Season 4 finale, Episodes 21&22, "Goin' Down the Road." Kevin Smith ruins lives, there are so many Canada puns and we all have a lot to say about Skinny.

Dec 15, 20161 hr 51 min

S4E20 - West End Girls

Holland and Kelsey discuss Season 4 Episode 20, "West End Girls." It's prom season at Degrassi, Manny and Paige's feud reaches its peak and Kevin Smith arrives on the scene at Degrassi.

Dec 12, 201654 min

S4E19 - Moonlight Desires

Holland and Kelsey discuss Season 4 Episode 19, "Moonlight Desires." We learn about homophobic blood donation rules, Jay and Spinner deal with expulsion by breaking into the school they were expelled from and when in doubt kiss Craig.

Dec 08, 201656 min

S4E18 - Modern Love

Holland and Kelsey discuss Season 4 Episode 18, "Modern Love." Paige and Mr. O's relationship finally has consequences, Emma's storyline makes us ramble about Diva Cups and we give the third and final eulogy to Chris.

Dec 05, 20161 hr 4 min

S4E17 - Queen Of Hearts

Holland and Kelsey discuss Season 4 Episode 17, "Queen of Hearts." Ellie gets involved in low stakes gambling, Paige and Mr. O continue to be creepy and Ferret Bueller takes an eternal day off.

Dec 01, 201657 min

S4E16 - Eye Of The Tiger

Holland and Kelsey discuss Degrassi: TNG Season 4 Episode 16, "Eye of the Tiger." Jimmy is back a Degrassi, Jiberty get some hot tub action, and Spinner is basically a trash can fire personified.

Nov 20, 201653 min

S4E14&15 - Secret feat. Allegra Baker

Holland, Kelsey and *SPECIAL GUEST* Allegra discuss Season 4 Episodes 14 & 15, "Secret." Jay gets dirtbag sexy, we finally see Kid Elrick in the flesh and we learn about the secret of the ravine.

Nov 17, 20161 hr 59 min

S4E13 - Bark At The Moon

Holland and Kelsey discuss Season 4 Episode 13, "Bark at the Moon." There's a digital matchmaking dance at Degrassi, Manny and Spinner are a mismatched couple who can't figure out their lives and Mr. Oleander takes a more active role in preying on children.

Nov 14, 201645 min

S4E11&12 - Voices Carry feat. Kody Keplinger

Holland, Kelsey and *SPECIAL GUEST* YA Author Kody Keplinger discuss Season 4 Episodes 11 & 12, "Voices Carry." Nobody knows how to be delicate about mental health issues, JT and Liberty form a rebellion through show tunes and Ashley's "aunt" astounds us.

Nov 10, 20162 hr 2 min

S4E10 - Neutron Dance

Holland and Kelsey discuss Season 4 Episode 10, "Neutron Dance." Downtown Sasquatch continues to experiment with reggae, Mr. Oleander is problematic and Marco rocks an accordion.

Nov 07, 201639 min

S4E9 - Back In Black

Holland and Kelsey discuss Season 4 Episode 9, "Back in Black." JT and Danny are asshats, Sean doesn't know how to handle his emotions and we witness a rage-filled jet ski session.

Nov 03, 201649 min

S4E7&8 - Time Stands Still feat. Allegra Baker

Holland, Kelsey and *SPECIAL GUEST* Allegra discuss Season 4 Episodes 7 & 8, "Time Stands Still." Caitlyn and Joey deal with real estate, Degrassi experiences a school shooting and none of us are OK.

Oct 30, 20162 hr

S4E6 - Islands In The Stream

Holland and Kelsey discuss Season 4 Episode 6, "Islands in the Stream." All the boys in this episode are garbage, Spaige finally comes to an end and Holland and Kelsey are rambling as hell.

Oct 27, 20161 hr 15 min

S4E5 - Anywhere I Lay My Head

Holland and Kelsey discuss Season 4 Episode 5, "Anywhere I Lay My Head." Kelsey is very ill and Skypes in, Ellie and Sean play house and Downtown Sassquatch has a reggae identity crisis.

Oct 23, 201650 min

S4E4 - Mercy Street

Holland and Kelsey discuss Season 4 Episode 4, "Mercy Street." Nobody understands why Rick returns to Degrassi, Emma takes on yet another cause she barely understands and JT hopes a penis pump will turn his garden snake into an anaconda.

Oct 20, 201658 min

S4E3 - King of Pain feat. Marissa

Kelsey and *SPECIAL GUEST* Marissa discuss Season 4 Episode 3- King of Pain. No one understands how photos work, Emma "glows up" but nices down, and Marco declares Alex the real VP.

Oct 13, 20161 hr 5 min

S4E1&2 - Ghost In The Machine

Holland and Kelsey discuss the Season 4 premiere two-part ep, Episodes 1 & 2 "Ghost in the Machine." Paige finally takes Dean to trial, Craig has an irresponsible birthday experience and we lose some solid bit characters.

Oct 10, 20161 hr 15 min

S3E22 - The Power Of Love

Holland and Kelsey discuss the Season 3 FINALE Episode 22, "The Power of Love." Sean makes amends with Mr. Simpson, Caitlin needs to follow her dreams and Jimmy wears a sari.

Oct 06, 201649 min

S3E21 - Our House

Holland and Kelsey discuss Season 3 Episode 21, "Our House." Sean gets emancipated, Jay is still the biggest dork and JT is charming af.

Oct 04, 201643 min

S3E20 - I Want Candy

Holland and Kelsey discuss Season 3 Episode 20, "I Want Candy." Emma doesn't understand how wills work, Paige tries to cheer everyone up wth hooky and this is the most boring episode ever.

Sep 29, 201659 min

S3E19 - It's Raining Men feat. Carly

Holland and *SPECIAL GUEST* (her cousin) Carly discuss Season 3 Episode 19, "It's Raining Men." Marco is afraid of bees (and his feelings?), Dylan is beautiful and don't be all up in JT's fries, dawg.

Sep 25, 201650 min

S3E18 - Rock & Roll High School

Holland and Kelsey discuss Season 3 Episode 18, "Rock & Roll High School." Angie is a brat, we witness an amazing battle of the bands and hell hath no fury like an Ashley scorned.

Sep 22, 201641 min

S3E17 - Don't Dream It's Over

Holland and Kelsey discuss Season 3 Episode 17, "Don't Dream It's Over." Rick is a terrifying monster, Ellie and Sean don't know how to relationship and Marco is a human security blanket.

Sep 19, 201655 min

S3E16 - Take On Me

Holland and Kelsey discuss Season 3 Episode 16, "Take On Me." Saturday school makes for a poor man's Breakfast Club, ships take sail and Raditch wears short shorts.

Sep 15, 201635 min

S3E14&15 - Accidents Will Happen

Holland and Kelsey discuss Season 3 Episodes 14 & 15, "Accidents Will Happen." Everyone is a child, Liberty only knows how to be edgy in the 1950s and Toby is 100% fake.

Sep 12, 20161 hr 18 min

S3E13 - This Charming Man

Holland and Kelsey discuss Season 3 Episode 13, "This Charming Man." Emma finds a new mission, Paige gets distracted by a cute (?) driving instructor and we see Chris's entire collection of bucket hats.

Sep 07, 201629 min

S3E11&12 - Holiday

Holland and Kelsey discuss Season 3 Episodes 11 and 12, "Holiday." We witness a love triangle extravaganza, Manny and Craig don't seem to understand the concept of sneaking around and Joey + Caitlin 5ever.

Sep 01, 201655 min
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