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PODCAST

A Very Special Podcast

A Very Special Podcast

The podcast where we watch all of your favorite television series of yesteryear and then discuss them over a glass of wine.

tv & film

All Episodes

01:13:42

#100: He-Man & She-Ra: A Christmas Special (1985)

A Very Special Podcast ·

2017/12/12

Episode #100: He-Man & She-Ra: A Christmas Special (1985) Release Date: December 11, 2017 A few years back, Patrick and Kat attempted to record an episode of the podcast discussing the He-Man & She-Ra: A Christmas Special but for some reason the files were corrupted and unplayable (looking at you Skeletor). But, low and behold they have reunited several years later, for EPISODE 100, and gave it a second go. Needless to say, they are still confused. In a nutshell, it's Prince Adam and Princess

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01:08:42

#99: Home Improvement - "I'm Scheming of a White...

A Very Special Podcast ·

2017/12/06

Episode #99: Home Improvement - "I'm Scheming of a White Christmas? Release Date: December 6, 2017 Does anyone know what time it is? Long overdue, Patrick and Kat return to the world of Home Improvement and this time we are discussing the episode where Brad and Randy steal from the charity coffee can to buy Rooster Man comic books and non-existent Gameboy games. Plus, The Manhattan Transfer drop by Tool Time, the number one cable show... in the world? Also, just in time for Christmas, Patrick has a

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01:07:59

#98: A Christmas Melody (2015)

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2017/12/03

Episode #98: A Christmas Melody (2015) Release Date: December 3, 2017 The time has come to spread Christmas joy all throughout the internet and Kat and Patrick couldn't think of a better way to kick off the 2017 Christmas season. In the event you are unaware of what A Christmas Melody is, it's the modern day Hallmark Channel classic starring Lacey Chabert, Brennan Elliott, and the diva herself MARIAH CAREY, who is also making her directorial debut. Yes, Mariah Carey... in a director's chair! Giving

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#97: The Facts of Life - "Shoplifting"

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2017/11/28

Episode #97: The Facts of Life - "Shoplifting" Release Date: November 28, 2017 Before Patrick and Kat dive into their annual Christmas showdown, they decide to take a pitstop with their gal pals from The Facts of Life. This week, it's Mrs. Garrett's birthday and Jo, Tootie, and Natalie want to buy her a nice Hawaiian print blouse but they come up short on cash and Jo opts for the next best option... shoplifting! Plus, Lisa Whelchel does Survivor and Mindy Cohn's fun instagram exchanges between

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01:04:01

#96: Out of Practice - "Thanks"

A Very Special Podcast ·

2017/11/19

Episode #96: Out of Practice - "Thanks" Release Date: November 18, 2017 Patrick and Kat deliver y'all another Thanksgiving themed episode for the 2017 season and this time it's the short-lived and super obscure CBS sitcom, Out of Practice. This series from the 2005-2006 television season starred our pals Henry Winkler, Christopher Gorham, Stockard Channing, Paula Marshall, and a pre-Modern Family Ty Burrell. This was a show about a family of physicians (plus one marriage counselor) living in New

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#95: How I Met Your Mother - "Slapsgiving"

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2017/11/14

Episode #95: How I Met Your Mother - "Slapsgiving" Release Date: November 14, 2017 Patrick and Kat slip into Thanksgiving season with the classic "Slapsgiving" episode of How I Met Your Mother. This is the one where Marshall is gearing up to slap Barney across the face as pay for their slap bet from the previous season. Meanwhile, Ted and Robin have been broken up for six months but still find it awkward to be around each other. Plus, Patrick adds "get Kat to watch the "Real Housewives" to his 2018

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01:10:30

#94: Growing Pains - "This is Your Life"

A Very Special Podcast ·

2017/11/07

Episode #94: Growing Pains - "This is Your Life" Release Date: November 7, 2017 The supernatural blur of Halloween is behind us and now Patrick and Kat have to slip back into reality, and the best way to do that is with a dream sequence episode of Growing Pains. It's the one where Ben Seaver (marvelously played by "friend of the show" Jeremy Miller) experiences a weird ass anesthesia dream while having his tonsils removed. Special guest star: Alan Hale Jr. Plus, racy dialogue courtesy of the

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01:19:47

#93: Unsolved Mysteries - "February 22, 1989"

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2017/10/31

Episode #93: Unsolved Mysteries – “February 22, 1989″ Release Date: October 31, 2017 Patrick and Kat face one of their biggest childhood fears head on and discuss a season one episode of Unsolved Mysteries. You know, the wildly popular series that was hosted by the legendary Robert Stack from 1987 to 2002 and then haphazardly resurrected in 2008 with Dennis Farina filling in for Mr. Stack. Each week Stack’s frightful tone delivered a cautionary message to the two of us who believed that around

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01:30:36

#92: Final Destination (2000)

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2017/10/21

90s heartthrob, Devon Sawa, and his ragtag team of early 2000s Aeropostale-wearing superstars manage to avoid fiery death when the plane they are kicked off mysteriously explodes. However, doom and gloom continues to follow them and picks them off one by one? What could possibly be going on? Plus, Kat gets a headache watching any Star Wars films, the 20th anniversary of John Denver's death, the conspiracies behind TWA Flight 800, Frankie Muniz's hot dance moves on Dancing with the Stars, Aaliyah,

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01:17:25

#91: Strait-Jacket (1964)

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2017/10/15

Episode #91: Strait-Jacket (1964) Release Date: October 15, 2017 Warning: This podcast depicts graphic axe murders In 1964, the stars aligned and allowed Joan Crawford, William Castle, and Robert Bloch to work together on the camp/hag horror classic Strait-Jacket, which tells the tale of Lucy Harbin, axe murderer, who is released into the free world after twenty years rotting away in an insane asylum for the beheading of her hot husband and his mistress. Well, things aren't so peachy when she's

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01:02:30

#90: Goosebumps - “A Night in Terror Tower”

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2017/10/05

Episode #90: Goosebumps - “A Night in Terror Tower” Original Release Date: October 5, 2017 It’s a Halloween edition of Book Club and Patrick and Kat take a journey with two unsupervised children who decide to visit an old prison tower in London; with spooky results. Patrick is thrilled and just like Shania, Kat isn’t impressed. Sorry, R.L. Stine, maybe next time. Plus, a cameo appearance by Howard Stark. We have some great stuff coming up, so don’t forget to subscribe, rate, and review us on Apple

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01:03:27

#89: Roseanne - “Halloween IV”

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2017/09/28

Episode #89: Roseanne - “Halloween IV” Original Release Date: September 28, 2017 Following a tough week, Patrick and Kat are now officially three years deep into doing this podcast and return to familial territory with another Halloween installment of Roseanne. This time around Roseanne is visited by three ghosts who try to cheer her up when Becky bounces Lanford. Plus, we are totally excited for the new Roseanne series. We have some great stuff coming up, so don’t forget to subscribe, rate, and

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#88: Route 66 - “Welcome to Amity”

A Very Special Podcast ·

2017/09/20

Episode #88: Route 66 - “Welcome to Amity” Original Release Date: September 20, 2017 Patrick and Kat dip back into the request bag and pull out Route 66, the classic 1960s television series about two bros who drive across the country and butt into people’s lives. In this episode, the bros try to help out a sexy blonde who seems to be hated by every person in town for reasons known to the townspeople, but unknown to the viewers. It’s a frustrating hour of television, but we made the best of it. Plus,

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#87: ‘Allo ‘Allo - “The British Are Coming”

A Very Special Podcast ·

2017/09/14

Episode #87: ‘Allo ‘Allo - “The British Are Coming” Original Release Date: September 14, 2017 Patrick and Kat go across the pond to discuss the critically acclaimed British sitcom, 'Allo 'Allo!, a series that Kat has treasured memories of from her childhood and Patrick has never heard of until a few weeks ago. Shocker; he loved it! They decide to watch the pilot episode which deals with a French cafe owner who becomes tangled with Nazis and the French resistance during World War II. Plus, Patrick

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01:04:30

#86: Happy Days - “The Not Making of a President”

A Very Special Podcast ·

2017/09/09

Episode #86: Happy Days - “The Not Making of a President” Original Release Date: September 9, 2017 Move over Batman vs. Superman, there’s a bigger battle at hand… Stevenson vs. Eisenhower. Yes, this week Patrick and Kat head back to the 1950s via the 1970s through a powerful episode of Happy Days that has Richie Cunningham falling for a gal who was Sizzling for Stevenson. Plus, we examine the Cunningham family history and what may have brought them to Wisconsin. We have some great stuff coming up,

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#85: Out of this World - “Queens for a Day”

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2017/08/29

Episode #85: Out of this World - “Queens for a Day” Original Release Date: August 29, 2017 Patrick and Kat dip into the 80s vault this week and unearth Out of this World, a quirky late 80s sitcom about an alien who impregnates a female earthling and gives birth to a girl who develops superpowers on her thirteenth birthday… It’s all so Guardians of the Galaxy-y but with hot 80s fashion. Plus, find out what television series has produced the most amount of episodes and Patrick rallies support to get a

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01:09:03

#84: No One Would Tell (1996)

A Very Special Podcast ·

2017/08/20

Episode #84: No One Would Tell (1996) Original Release Date: August 20, 2017 Patrick and Kat return after a few weeks off to discuss the 1996 made-for-television movie, No One Would Tell, starring Fred Savage and Candace Cameron. Despite being an overall weird movie, it is a cautionary tale about the dangers of staying in an abusive relationship and serves as a public reminder to not remain silent when it comes to domestic violence. Plus, Patrick and Kat both move (again) and try to pinpoint the

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01:00:39

#83: Co-Ed Call Girl (1996)

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2017/06/27

Episode #83: Co-Ed Call Girl (1996) Original Release Date: June 27, 2017 This week Patrick and Kat unearthed a forgotten made-for-television relic of 1996, Co-Ed Girlstarring Tori Spelling… and surprisingly Barry Watson. This is the one where Tori Spelling becomes burdened with the rising cost of college tuition and takes up a part-time job as a high class hooker. Oh, shenanigans ensue. We have some great stuff coming up, so don’t forget to subscribe, rate, and review us on iTunes. Website:

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01:03:42

#82: Sabrina the Teenage Witch - “Disney World”

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2017/05/26

Episode #82: Sabrina the Teenage Witch - “Disney World” Original Release Date: May 26, 2017 This week Patrick and Kat channel their inner-witchiness (and bitchiness) when it comes to discussing the not-so-classic Animal Kingdom episode of Sabrina the Teenage Witch. This is the one where Sabrina has to travel ALL THE WAY to Orlando, Florida to fulfill a quest from the Quizmaster, who is really named Albert but we kept on calling him Dash for some reason. Plus, Animal Kingdom scandals, Lindsay Sloane

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#81: Sweet Valley High: "Double Love"

A Very Special Podcast ·

2017/05/11

Episode #81: Sweet Valley High: Double Love Original Release Date: May 11, 2017 Welcome to the first ever A Very Special Podcast Book Club (Imagine Oprah Voice Here)! And to kick off the celebration, Patrick and Kat are dusting the cobwebs off their paperback copies of the first ever Sweet Valley High book, “Double Love”. This is the one where Elizabeth and Jack are pining after the same boy, Todd Wilkins; mixed in with some drunken adventures with Rick Andover. Oooh! Oooh! Plus, we talk Swans

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