Episode #254: 'Buffy' 7x19 and 'Angel' 4x21 - Going In Stakes Blazing

03/07/18 • 90 min

Join ReWatchable as we discuss Buffy 7x19, "Empty Places" and Angel 4x21, "Peace Out."
Superfan: Karen
Newbies: Mitch and Ariana
Fun Facts:

Mitch is trying to balance his gaming life with real life, and maybe some crossover will help with that. Karen has been playing a lot of Fortnite lately, but has had to resist the pull sometimes to get things done. Ariana has never played a video game... unless Tetris counts.
Buffy season 7, episode 19, “Empty Places”
-Synopsis
-Clem out!
-Xander is still less an eye.
-Willow just wants to play cards.
-Jaws 3D fun fact.
-Firefly heroes make great villains.
-Sometimes you just know you could be a better uber-villain.
-We would so watch a buddy comedy starring Anya and Spike. For real.
-Maybe not a show of the much more unlikely duo: Andrew and Spike.
-Does Andrew really want to be there? Or is he just there because they make him feel important?
-Did the potentials really need a field trip to The Bronze?
-No more parties for the Summers residence.
-The sexual tension was real between Principal Wood and Faith.
-And Buffy is out. Wait, what?!
-A little Dawn talk.
-We all know Buffy's going to save the day in the finale anyway.
-Favorite Scenes
-Favorite Lines
Angel season 4, episode 21, "Peace Out"
-Synopsis
-Bad CGI on Angel doesn't bother us as much as it would if this were a current show.
-Gunn is scrappy and determined and we appreciate him.
-Connor has always seen the maggot face. Eww.
-Jasmine hides Cordelia to try and keep them under her spell.
-Utopia or the real world: Which would our hosts choose?
-Connor punches a hole through Jasmine's head. Bye Gina Torres. We hardly knew ye.
-Ariana reminds us that we have Jasmine to thank for the Cordy-bot, so it makes it easier to say goodbye.
-Are Connor's days numbered?
-We are happy to trade our suffering for Angel's at this point. It's been a rough season.
-Lilah's back, back, back. Back again. Is it really Lilah, though? Could it be the First?
-Mitch just wants her to be evil.
-Angel season 4 is almost over! **Celebration**
-Favorite Scenes
-Favorite Lines
Listener Feedback:
-We are happy to help make workdays feel shorter!
-Feisty Fred is the best Fred.
-If you're looking for a real vampire soap opera, don't forget Dark Shadows and Port Charles!
Mitch's Musings/Ariana's Answers:
-Buffy season 7, episode 20, "Touched"
-Angel season 4, episode 22, "Home"
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ReWatchable Episode #253: 'Angel' 4x19 and 4x20 - As the Sun Sets

Join ReWatchable as we discuss Angel 4×19, “Magic Bullet” and 4×20 “Sacrifice.” Season 4 is all over the place! Superfans: Caitlin and Maj Newbies: Mitch and Brittany Fun Facts: Brittany reveals her dark new obsession — The Fifty Shades Trilogy. No, seriously. It’s wonderful. Mitch gets distracted by Brittany’s fun fact and decides to talk about Cookie Crisp. What is it? No one knows. Maj has listened to American Gods and is going to watch the series next! Caitlin’s dog Gage is still cute. Also, baseball is back!! Angel season 4, episode 19, “Magic Bullet” -Synopsis -Title notes — Magic Bullet has multiple meanings! -We have been all over the place in season 4 -Again, we must forget about all the Cordelia stuff -Brittany goes on about Buffy on the Angel podcast -Fred. Yes. Finally. -Brian d’Arcy James nor Will Chase are on Angel -But Patrick Fischler is! -The hotel is a hotel! But you are not a guest. You are dinner. -Did this episode feel different? Was it funnier? -Mandy makes is back! -Remove the children. -We have a lot of blood questions -Mitch has lost the ability to ship! WHAT?! “A soap opera with vampires” -Angel kisses Cordelia on the forehead — *squeals* -How do we feel about Cordelia right now? -Connor is immune to the blood -Favorite Scenes -Favorite Lines Angel season 4, episode 20, “Sacrifice” -Synopsis -Gas station zombie/worshiper -Connor is a henchman, because of course he is -Forget about Cordelia! Wait… what? -Wes is so smart! Pry that demon for knowledge! -“The sun is back” -Lorne is a true MVP. Sorry Gina, but it’s true. -FRED AND GUNN FINALLY TALK. -Does anyone else have a demon tolerance? -Where is Cordy now? -We’ll rip Joss apart after this season is over -BAD BAD BAD CGI -Favorite Scenes -Favorite Lines Listener Feedback: -Yes, we are FINALLY at “Dirty Girls” -And yes, it was good. So much is revealed! Mitch’s Musings/Brittany’s Brainstorms: –Buffy season 7, episode 19, “Empty Places” –Angel season 4, episode 21, “Peace Out” Contact us! Email: [email protected] Twitter: @Re_Watchable Tumblr: ReWatchablePodcast.Tumblr.com Comment on this post! Please rate and review us on iTunes!

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Episode #255: 'Buffy' 7x20 and 'Angel' 4x22 - From Dumpster Love to Dumpster Fire

Join ReWatchable as we discuss Buffy 7x20, "Touched" and Angel 4x22, "Home."
Superfan: Caitlin and Natalie
Newbies: Brittany and Ariana
Fun Facts:
This episode got off to a ROUGH start. Brittany "disappeared" when a family member dropped by. Natalie's washing machine overflowed and caused a flood. Ariana adds her favorite episode of ReWatchable to our group post (check it out!). Caitlin is on SPRING BREAK WOOOHOOOOO. But, unfortunately, it's over.
And now, the weather.
Buffy season 7, episode 20, “Touched”:
-Synopsis
-Clem was last week
-Buffy kicks a man out of his house. Why? Why not?
-Faith is in charge, kind of
-Brittany puts her Parliamentary procedure knowledge to use
-Was the group shutting down Buffy or Buffy's idea?
-The potentials are confusing the newbies
-News coverage in the Buffyverse is not great
-Good job team! Use a spell!
-Remember Andrew sucks
-What exactly did we learn from Instagram, I mean the Bringers
-Spike and Buffy -- fuel for trash hearts
-The scene between Spike and Buffy was so great for Buffy and the newbies
-Brittany is not on brand
-The Mayor is back! And he has an incredible scene
-What counts as sex on TV?
-No popcorn for you
-PROTECT THE AXE IN THE STONE
-"Their version of not getting it was to dig it up for her"
-Sarah Michelle Gellar was in the REAL Scooby Gang!
-Favorite Scenes
-Favorite Lines
Angel season 4, episode 22, "Home":
-Synopsis
-Lilah is back and the Pancakes are speechless
-Wolfram and Hart is back in business with Mr. Angel in charge!
-But there is no world peace
-Let's go to The Good Place for answers
-Everyone is faced with a judgement call -- was it too easy?
-Are we romanticizing Cordelia too much?
-Let's talk about the Cordelia elephant in the room
-Gunn was not T'Challa, but could he be?
-What exactly can Gunn do now?
-Why is Wes so sure?
-"He's basically got a Kindle"
-Wes and Lilah make so much sense together, can he go to hell with her?
-ZUTARA FOREVER -- but a breakthrough in shipping!
-Do you think you might need an amulet? Maybe? No?
-Connor's story makes sense, but he is not a hero and we can't feel sorry for him
-So many arcs are ruined by getting rid of Connor
-Let's spill the horrible BTS drama with Cordelia
-Favorite Scenes
-Favorite Lines
Listener Feedback:
-Jasmine was trying to sacrifice the few for the many, but what is a few?
-"From dumpster love to dumpster fire"
-We reflect on "The Body"
Brittany's Brainstorms/Ariana's Answers:
-Buffy season 7, episode 21, "End of Days"
-Buffy season 7, episode 22, "Chosen"
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