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Thursday, March 29, 2012

Podcast of Episode 6: Britcoms!

Hear ye, hear ye, our podcast of episode 6, Britcoms, is finally up and running. We are very sorry for the delay. So, if you're looking to fulfill your British sitcom fix or you just have a spare hour, please listen and enjoy. And for those unfamiliar with British shows, we also offer quite a few wonderful British tunes, mostly of the punk/new wave variety. I promise you, it's a good time.
*Note: this podcast has been modified slightly from its original broadcast.

WS - Britcoms 03.16.12 by Watchinstuff on Mixcloud

And if you fancy a pint or two with your Bricom talk, try your hand at our official Watchin' Stuff drinking game as you listen.

Friday, March 16, 2012

Recap of Episode 6: Britcoms!

All right, here is a recap of things mentioned on this week's show.

Complete Black Books cast list.

Clips of Black Book moments we mentioned:

Bernard gets a fast food job after getting locked out

Clip from the episode where they drink the old wine

A little bit more on the creator of both shows, Graham Linehan.

Complete The IT Crowd cast list.

Clips of The IT Crowd moments we mentioned:

The IT Crowd, disabled toilet at Gay: The Gay Musical

Roy's catch-phrase

Moss meets the cannibal

Some British shows offered on Netflix:

Black Adder
The Office (UK)
Dr. Who
Downton Abbey
Father Ted
Spaced
Peep Show
That Mitchell and Webb Look

Music we played throughout the show.

More music by artists played on the show today:

The Zombies
The Buzzcocks
Love and Rockets (British)
The Knack (American)
The Replacements (American)
Electric Light Orchestra (British)
The Modern Lovers (American)
The Stooges (American)
Sweet (British)
David Bowie

British bands I wanted to play but didn't:

Talor's British phrase site.

That's all I've got for you today. Please tune in next week for our 2 hour extravaganza where we will be discussing music that we discovered through TV shows.

Tuesday, March 13, 2012

The British are coming!

Hey all, it's a new week which means it's time for a new set of shows. Last week, we traveled from LA to North Carolina with our Eastbound and Party down episode, but now we're headed across the pond to merry old England for Britcom week! So, never mind the bollocks, here's some clips from our Britcoms of choice.

The IT Crowd: Jen borrows The Internet

Black Books: Bernard picks a fight

If you have yet to see either of these shows and want to catch up before our show on Friday, they can both be found on Netflix.

Friday, March 9, 2012

"Watch it on Netflix" suggestions of the week

Hey everyone, thank you to all who listened and for those waiting for the podcast, it's coming soon. Anyway, here are your "watch it on Netflix" suggestions of the week.

Talor's suggestion: nostalgia, but more specifically, Hey Arnold!