ReWatchable: A TV Re-Watch Podcast

Join ReWatchable as we continue our journey into Sense8 1x06 "Demons"! Yes, the one with the orgy. Superfans: Mitch and Karen Newbies: Kristen and Brittany Fun Facts: Kristen is bothered by the fact that the Chrises walked away from the fourth Star Trek movie. Brittany worries about the CBS Star Trek universe expanding too quickly and imploding the fandom. Tangent into a deep conversation about writing and talking about the things we love. Karen is having some problems sleeping, but she is trying to counter this by listening to an Agatha Christie audiobook. Mitch cannot spell orgasm. Sense8 season 1, episode 6, "Demons": - Synopsis - Did we need Will and Riley to talk on the phone? - What do we think of the pacing? Is the fact that we cannot binge getting in the way? - Diego is the foreplay. Right? - Some questions about the consequences of Sun's sentencing. - How do drugs work in this place? - Brittany hates being the only newbie. - On Demand skill sets. - Is this evolution? - Kala, why is she so connected to Wolfgang? - So. Much. Wolfgang. - Lito is having a sexual crisis of his own. - Wow, can this man pull off a soundbite. - Capheus isn't running drugs, he's saving a girl. - Okay, okay, we'll talk about it. - The intimate moments really take you into the minds of the characters. - Van Boner - Favorite Scenes - Favorite Lines Listener Feedback: - Germans and Australians respond to our comments - 4 Non Blondes are following us Brittany's Brainstorms and Kristen's Kontemplations: - Sense8 season 1, episode 7, "W. W. N. Double D?" Contact us! Email: rewatchable.podcast@gmail.com Twitter: @Re_Watchable Tumblr: ReWatchablePodcast.Tumblr.com Please rate and review us on iTunes!

14 Aug 20181h 42min

Join ReWatchable as we continue our journey into Sense8 1x05 "Art Is Like Religion"! Superfans: Mitch and Maj Newbies: Ariana and Caitlin Fun Facts: Maj is loving having some rain. Caitlin had a really cute moment with a tiny Captain America fan from China through her work. Ariana is very hot because of the weather. Mitch is sleep deprived because he flew in from NY and boy are his arms tired. Sense8 season 1, episode 5, "Art Is Like Religion": - Synopsis - The title drop, significant or just a nice quote? - Sharing period pains is an unfortunate side effect - Capheus is a cinnamon roll that must be protected at all cost - Are we shipping anyone yet? - Caitlin still isn't feeling Wolfgang - Is Lito being real at home or putting up an act? - Nomi's mom is still the worst and makes us mad - Fortunately Capheus makes us all very happy, even when we worry about him - Backstory Unlocked: Mama Capheus is a badass - Do we think Capheus gave Sun good advice? - Dog people vs. Cat people - Mitch is dialed in to Sun while Caitlin can't quite connect - How about getting a second opinion, Amanita? - Would you go home if you knew your place was being watched? - Okay, but what about Jonas - Maj throws down the gauntlet on Wolfgang being interesting, Caitlin takes up the challenge - Ariana has thoughts about the language situation on this show. - Why not subtitles? - Newbies aren't loving the pace - A cinnamon roll challenger appears: Kala's dad is the sweetest - Why can't Kala quit Rajan? - Is being naked in indoor pools actually a thing - We discuss our thoughts on the dong and nudity in general - ...and why exactly was Lito's big fight scene included? - Sun and Kala connect during the wedding, but why - Flameo, hotman. - Favorite Scenes - Favorite Lines Listener Feedback: - There's so many people to keep track of - Some #Zutura week appreciation Ariana's Answers and Caitlin's Conjectures: - Sense8 season 1, episode 6, "Demons" Contact us! Email: rewatchable.podcast@gmail.com Twitter: @Re_Watchable Tumblr: ReWatchablePodcast.Tumblr.com Please rate and review us on iTunes!

7 Aug 20181h 31min

Join ReWatchable as we continue our journey into Sense8 1x04 "What's Going On?" Superfans: Danielle and Karen Newbies: Kristen and Natalie Fun Facts: Kristen is getting ready to say goodbye to Originals this week and Karen started watching Wynonna Earp. Weirdly enough, Natalie's fun fact has to do with both of these shows and how much she hates them! Danielle has been practicing for THREE DAYS to do this intro. Sense8 season 1, episode 4, "What's Going On?" -Here's Mitch's synopsis: In this episode, Twenty-five years and Sun’s life is still Trying to get her brother to swallow a hard pill, For some retribution Will realized quickly when before him stood A Nomi that needed some saving, and he could, So they, broke out of the institution And so Riley cries sometimes When she’s on the rooftop, just to get it all out, What's in her head, And ipod nano touches, are a little peculiar And so Kala wakes in the morning And she steps outside, And she takes a deep breath, and she gets real high From the smoke in Wolfgang’s lungs What's going on? And Neets tries, oh my god does she try To break her Nomi out, of this institution And Lito prays, oh my god does he pray, He prays every single day For a end to this threesome, And they sang “heyyyyyy heyyyyyy heyy heyhey, heyyyyyy heyyyyy hey.” They sang “hey, what’s going on?” Twenty-five years and Capheus is still, Trying to get his poor sick mother some hope, For some restitution... -Natalie hasn't been on yet -- what does she think so far? -We talk about our faves. -First up is Sun, who's not doin' great right now. -Do we feel bad for Joon-Ki? -Should Sun take her brother's place? (If your answer is anything other than no, you're wrong.) -How does Natalie feel about the Australian portrayal? -Why doesn't Riley just go home? -Can you figure out how we connect this episode to 101 Dalmatians? -Natalie knows more about Wolfgang than the superfans! -We love Felix. -We go OFF BOOK and talk about Will next. -Did Jonas' answers help at all or just make things more confusing? -Rajan's dad SUCKS. -And Rajan is pretty great but why doesn't Kala love him? -What is the deal with Lito and the Reluctant Threesome? -We make a Buffy reference! -WHAT'S GOING ON? -This situation is...complicated. But it's cute. -Capheus is doing pretty well for himself after the last episode. -But that goes downhill very quickly. -There's too much crime for Natalie. -It feels like Capheus getting marched off the bus is not a rare experience in Nairobi. -Silas is a scary motherfucker. -Nomi is in a bad spot, you guys. -What's up with that nurse, though. -HASHTAGNOCOMMENT -Everything is terrible. -EXCEPT WILL AND AMANITA. -The "What's Up?" sequence is a pretty big deal. -Is it fluff or is it deeply significant? OR IS IT BOTH? -Wolfgang and Kala have a moment. -Is it incest or masturbation? -Where was that mysterious rooftop located? -We talk about convenience vs. synchronicity. -Danielle's Sense8 playlist is kind of...short. -Favorite Scenes -Favorite Lines Listener Feedback: -Newbies are finding it so difficult not to binge. -Everyone loves Lito, Hernando, and Daniela. -An old listener is back again! -IT'S BEEN SEVENTY THREE YEARS. -You should check out the Bedlam Bards! Kristen's Kontemplations/Fisher's Forecasts: -Sense8 season 1, episode 5, "Art Is Like a Religion" Contact us! Email: rewatchable.podcast@gmail.com Twitter: @Re_Watchable Tumblr: ReWatchablePodcast.Tumblr.com Comment on this post! Please rate and review us on iTunes!

31 Jul 20182h 22min

Join ReWatchable as we continue our journey into Sense8 1x03 "Smart Money is on the Skinny Bitch." Superfans: Danielle and Maj Newbies: Caitlin and Brittany Fun Facts: Maj got a very "lovely" Twitter message from a mystery person behind our account! (Happy Birthday!) Caitlin has a podcast recommendation for falling asleep called Bedtime Stories for Grownups. It's exactly what it sounds like and is wonderful. Sonequa Martin-Green read Brittany's Star Trek: Discovery tweet for the world to see. Danielle went to Nashville and stood in line for four hours. (Okay it was to see a show, but she remembers the line most of all.) Sense8 season 1, episode 3, "Smart Money is on the Skinny Bitch" -Synopsis -Whisper is the super-creepy dude. Good to know. -Was Will having a dream or was it part of their connection or was it due to the car crash trauma or ALL OF THEM? -What does everyone around them see? -Capheus and Jela friends 4lyfe -SCIENCE -- question it. -What do we know about Sun? Anything? -Lito and Hernando navigate a tricky relationship very well -Dani has a lot of baggage - baggage that wants to kill Lito -Riley - love her or hate her? -Nomi is trapped but the place is going to burn -What about these brain scans? -So can Jonas still help out these guys? -Kala still doesn't want to get married -No Wolfgang -Favorite Scenes -Favorite Lines Listener Feedback: -Binge watching can be a disaster -We're so glad you are liking Sense8 -Let's discuss the Nomi hospital scene a bit more Brittany's Brainstorms/Caitlin’s Conjectures: -Sense8 season 1, episode 4, "What's Going On?" Contact us! Email: rewatchable.podcast@gmail.com Twitter: @Re_Watchable Tumblr: ReWatchablePodcast.Tumblr.com Comment on this post! Please rate and review us on iTunes!

24 Jul 20181h 30min

Join ReWatchable as we continue our journey into Sense8 with season 1, episode 2, "I Am Also a We." Superfans: Mitch and Maj Newbies: Kristen and Brittany Fun Facts: Maj is preparing for her Oslo hockey trip and will meet our dear friend Donya! Brittany indulged in a Harry Potter Weekend and must say that Gilderoy Lockhart holds up. Kristen's car has 99,997 miles on it and is named Olivia Luna. Guess why? And Mitch is just here because hosting is hard and he doesn't have a fun fact. Sense8 season 1, episode 2, "I Am Also a We" -Synopsis -Do we like Rajan? -Themes of parenthood coming through (Nomi, Wolfgang, Rajan, more?) -Is there more between Kala and Wolfgang connection? -Brittany makes some connections -Maj discusses cinnamon buns and Wolfgang's search for himself -Need to sensor Sense8? -Nomi can make Mitch cry at any point -The loss of her support system is horrendous -LITO LOVE -And then there is Dani, who is... excited? -Will does some good and gets hit with the bad -And Brittany has to be the designated newbie for all Will talk, or not! -Wait, Jonas is real? Is he though? -Shoutout Corner Store guy and your shoes -Let's talk about the viewing experience of Sense 8 -There are a few characters left out - how do we feel about this? -Favorite Scenes -Favorite Lines Listener Feedback: -When you're not on the podcast, you can BINGE it! -Is this show good at balancing character stories or bad at it? Brittany's Brainstorms/Kristen's Kontemplations: -Sense8 season 1, episode 3, "Smart Money is on the Skinny Bitch" Contact us! Email: rewatchable.podcast@gmail.com Twitter: @Re_Watchable Tumblr: ReWatchablePodcast.Tumblr.com Comment on this post! Please rate and review us on iTunes!

17 Jul 20181h 22min

Join ReWatchable as we prepare to launch our journey into Sense8 with season 1, episode 1, "Limbic Resonance." Superfans: Danielle and Karen Newbies: Caitlin and Brittany Fun Facts: Brittany just flew back from Milwaukee after seeing a Shawn Mendes concert. Caitlin is going to start teaching English to Chinese children very early in the morning. Karen is hanging out with Danielle and they are going to see Ant-Man. Karen took all of Danielle's fun facts, but she did also see The Fifth Element for the first time. Sense8 season 1, episode 1, "Limbic Resonance" -Newbies react to the series -There is a lot to set up and it is happening pretty slowly -That was some opening scene -- but was it too much? -There are a lot of people, like Will the cute cop -Riley is a DJ and better than that other Riley -And then there is Lito the actor -Sun works in her family's company with her brother -And there is a female scientist who is getting married (Kala) -Felix is the best but not part of the cluster -Capheus loves Van Damme -Then there are the sexy girlfriends (Nomi and Amanita) -What do we think about their jobs and the places showcased? -Favorite Scenes -Favorite Lines Listener Feedback: -If our episodes go up late, reach out to Karen, we're definitely sticking to a schedule -We will be your excuse any time -Stick with the series! -A WILD KRISTEN APPEARS Brittany's Brainstorms/Caitlin's Conjectures: -Sense8 season 1, episode 2, "I Am Also a We" Contact us! Email: rewatchable.podcast@gmail.com Twitter: @Re_Watchable Tumblr: ReWatchablePodcast.Tumblr.com Comment on this post! Please rate and review us on iTunes!

11 Jul 20181h 22min

Join ReWatchable as we prepare for our next great adventure, Sense8! We've got a large group for this episode bringing all kinds of excitement for our intro. Time for Sense8 talk! -No spoilers for the newbies please! -Please give us feedback! Here's how you can reach us: Email: rewatchable.podcast@gmail.com Twitter: @Re_Watchable Tumblr: http://rewatchablepodcast.tumblr.com/ Or leave us an iTunes review! -Meet the Superfans: Karen, Danielle, Maj, and Mitch (who couldn't make it today, but we sing his praises) -Sense8 according to Mitch -Meet the Newbies: Caitlin, Ariana, Brittany (who also couldn't make it today), Natalie, Kristen -We debate how we should cover Sense8 (we are so professional). -Should we do two episodes per podcast or one at a time? -Reach out to us on social media and let us know what you guys think! (Edit: We're doing one at a time!</strong) -The Superfans talk about how they found Sense8 and why they love it. -Danielle gives us a beautiful speech that none of the other Superfans want to follow. -The Newbies talk about what they know about Sense8 and how excited they are (or are not) about starting this show. -We learn that we might have a guest host. Only time will tell. Fisher's Forecasts/Caitlin's Conjectures/Ariana's Assumptions: -The true newbies (AKA not Kristen) give their best guesses as to what this show is going to deliver in the first season. Contact us! Email: rewatchable.podcast@gmail.com Twitter: @Re_Watchable Tumblr: ReWatchablePodcast.Tumblr.com Comment on this post! Please rate and review us on iTunes!

3 Jul 20181h 18min

Join ReWatchable for all our final thoughts about Buffy the Vampire Slayer and Angel as we wrap up our 2 & 1/2 year long vampire slaying marathon. Fun Facts: Mitch is all kinds of thankful for the rain for washing his car. Natalie is rearranging furniture as stress relief. We've all been there. Kristen is super excited to see The Incredibles 2 tonight. Karen saw The Incredibles 2 on Friday and thoroughly enjoyed herself. Maj is up in the middle of the night and it's still light outside. Caitlin is super excited that her Atlanta Braves are doing well. Our final discussion for Buffy the Vampire Slayer and Angel: -The end is here! It's bittersweet and unbelievable. -We're tired, but happy about it. -Superfans: What do you think of the show after this rewatch? -Some Giles thoughts -Watching 'Buffy' and 'Angel' in a different era definitely makes you see things in a different light. -Newbies: Was it everything you hoped it would be? -It's nice to be in the know. -Looking at Buffy as the iconic character she's come to be. -Are you a 1-3 or 5-7? -Buffy is so iconic, we sort of felt like she didn't measure up to the image in the newbie's heads. -More crossovers!! -Favorites time -Fave/Least fave characters -Fave/Least fave ships -Fave/Least fave episodes -Most shocking moments -Fave/Least fave big bads -Would we watch a reboot/revival? -Final thoughts from Ariana Listener Feedback: -So many great tweets! -Two absolutely fantastic 5* iTunes reviews. -And a couple of very touching emails. -Thanks to all our listeners for writing in with your thoughts and impressions! Contact us! Email: rewatchable.podcast@gmail.com Twitter: @Re_Watchable Tumblr: ReWatchablePodcast.Tumblr.com Comment on this post! Please rate and review us on iTunes! If there are any issues downloading this episode from iTunes, please refer to this guide.

19 Jun 20181h 58min