Episode #198: ‘Buffy the Vampire Slayer’ 5x09, ‘Angel’ 2x09 – Child-sized Kraken Worms

Join us as we discuss Buffy the Vampire Slayer season 5, episode 9, "Listening to Fear" and Angel season 2, episode 9, "The Trial."

Superfans: Karen and Maj
Newbies: Brittany and Ariana

Fun Facts:

Ariana suggests that we all do little things to make us feel better. One suggestion is to help out the IRC a program started by Albert Einstein that aids refugees. Brittany slept for about a 100 years and recommends you do the same. Maj had some elk in her backyard a few weeks ago! Karen has a fuzzy Chewbacca from Funko! Ariana has a Chewbacca onesie and a Chewbacca hat now!

Buffy the Vampire Slayer season 5, episode 9, "Listening to Fear":
-The gang needs Buffy, but are they really that helpless without her?
-The self-doubt, especially in Giles, is odd
-The slime aliens look like gross Kakunas
-Why is the episode called, "Listening to Fear?"
-Did Joyce listen to the monster or was it her brain tumor?
-Riley...what...why?
-Should we feel bad for Riley?
-[Insert Riley appreciation here]
-Will Riley's actions get him in trouble with the gang?
-Dawn is not Joyce's (gasp!)
-Buffy the Vampire Slayer versus Buffy the Caregiver
-Ariana really likes the Buffy-Dawn relationship
-We all appreciate the maturity of Buffy
-Let's kill Joyce! Or not...
-Spike, what are you doing?
-"That might be the worst thing you've ever said"
-What is up with Ben?
-Favorite scenes
-Favorite lines

Angel season 2, episode 9, "The Trial":
-Would Darla have the same personality as a new vampire?
-Darla wants to become a vampire - why?
-Angelus was left in a fire! How rude!
-Everything Darla did as a demon is erased in Angel's mind
-Redemption is a big thing for Angel
-Why would he do this for Darla? Would he do this for anyone else?
-Was the second trial little too easy?
-How come Angel has not learned how to not be affected by crosses?
-So all he had to do was believe that he was going to sacrifice himself - wow
-Are we forgetting about Angel's redemption?
-Darla's is all out of second chances!
-Dru is back!
-Favorite scenes
-Favorite lines

Listener Feedback:
-Buffy and Dawn <3
-Something happened with last week's episode... sorry!

Ariana's Answers/Brittany's Brainstorms
–Buffy the Vampire Slayer season 5, episode 10, "Into the Woods"
–Angel season 2, episode 10, "Reunion"

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