Episode #169 - 'Buffy the Vampire Slayer' 4x02, 'Angel' 1x02 - Taking Care of Grandpa

Jul 11, 2016, 06:00 PM

Join us as we discuss Buffy the Vampire Slayer season 4, episode 2, "Living Conditions," and Angel season 1, episode 2, “Lonely Hearts."

Superfans: Karen and Natalie
Newbies: Ariana and Mitch

Fun Facts:

Mitch built a bungalow, Karen is playing Pokémon Go, Ariana likes to dance, and Natalie is afraid to talk to Captain America.

Buffy the Vampire Slayer season 4, episode 1, “Living Conditions":
-Mitch’s synopsis -- DON’T MESS WITH CHER
-Does Buffy have a spidey-sense about demons?
-Cuffy has sunk but Mitch is now forcing Xoz on us.
-Is Oz going to go over to Angel?
-Cordelia probably died and nobody on Buffy cares.
-Xander is less terrible this season. Maybe because he’s not around?
-Willow is coming into her own in college.
-We tell our roommate horror stories, featuring a mole man and a naked Nazi.
-Oz shares a glance with a possible wolf-chick. Ravenous multi-colored werewolf babies will erupt from her womb.
-Karen likes watching Buffy chug milk. Everyone else thinks Karen is disturbed.
-Mitch is obsessed with toenails.
-Ariana used to iron her jeans in college.
-Natalie might also be down for Xoz.
-Favorite scenes
-Favorite lines

Angel season 1, episode 2, “Lonely Hearts":
-Is Angel trying to play up the Buffy connection with the tiny blonde women?
-Kate is the Gordon to Angel’s Batman. Cordelia is Alfred.
-Mitch loves that Doyle has no purpose.
-When is Spike coming?
-The overall payoff of Angel is series-wide and f*cking amazing, according to Natalie.
-Doyle wants to get in Cordelia’s pants and it’s gross. He is not as cute as Pedo-Wesley.
-Natalie pounds herself in the chest with a thumb drive like she’s driving a stake through her heart because she believes in life after love.
-True love doesn’t always have to be desperate. Maybe it’s just about finding the people who make you happy.
-The newbies decide that Doyle is a neutral evil.
-Where did the rat guy go? He should have been Doyle.
-Karen finally realizes that Angel is a big awkward dummy, and it is endearing.
-Mitch loves it when Cordelia hustles.
-Ariana likes that Angel smiles at Cordy even though he is a sad, miserable sop.
-Why does dating in the real world have to be so hard?
-The terrible cello music is Celtic-influenced and Natalie likes it.
-But we all hate the gross transitions with the growling.
-Angel has serious gay vibes.
-Why does anyone ever let vampires into their apartment?
-The Angel Investigations logo is adorable and does not look like a lobster.
-Who is Parker?
-Pedro Pascal was on Buffy even though he is not white.
-Favorite scenes
-Favorite lines

Listener Feedback:
-Natalie is going to record our new outgoing theme.
-Umm no, sorry, but Xander is much worse than Cordelia.
-This iTunes review (is awesome.)

Mitch’s Musings:
Oz is imprinting on his side girl. Next week will be a crossover. Vampires will die. We’ll get flashbacks to Angel’s dark past. And Doyle’s Evil Nature will be revealed during November sweeps.

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