The Okay Petunias

In this week's episode, T.J. and Aaron discuss the episode in which we get to see Big Daddy for the second time. We talk about the way the show deals with parents and children, the Widow Spencer and, of course, some of the best musical moments in the whole show. Join us, won't you?

In this very special episode, Aaron and T.J. talk about the feature film 80 for Brady. They talk about the film's feminism, the unbelievable chemistry of its cast and, of course, its similarities to The Golden Girls. Give it a listen!

In this week's episode, Aaron and T.J. discuss Stan's triumphant return or, well, not so triumphant, since Chrissy has left him. They talk about the way the episode deals with Dorothy's complex relationship with Stan, the nature of Boomer masculinity, and a whole lot more. Give it a listen!

In this week's episode, Aaron and T.J. discuss "Guess Who's Coming to the Wedding," which is the first time that we get to meet the infamous Stan. We talk about Bea Arthur's performance, her chemistry with Herb Edelman, and the way that the show engages with the fraught dynamics of fractured family. Give it a listen!

In this week's episode, Aaron and T.J. talk about the return of Angela, discussing the fraught nature of sibling rivalry, the perils of showbiz chickens, and just what kind of chicken Count Bessie is, really. Give it a listen!

In this week's episode, Aaron and T.J. discuss "The Sisters," in which we get to meet Sophia's estranged sister Angela, played by the divine Nancy Walker. Your co-hosts talk about the episode's funniest moments, the brilliance of Walker's performance, and the way the story captures the complex relationships between siblings. Give it a listen!

In this week's episode, Aaron and T.J. discuss Blanche's bad dating advice, the sexiness of Cesar Romero, and just what The Golden Girls looks and feels like when Dorothy is pushed into the periphery of the action. It's more fun than a roll in the squid, so you won't want to miss it!

In this week's episode, Aaron and T.J. talk about "Valentine's Day," one of their all-time favorite episodes. They talk about the way that Sophia inserts herself into history, the way that Dorothy gets comfortable being nude, Blanche reclaims sexuality, and Rose's travel woes. It's another can't-miss episode of The Okay Petunias.

In this week's episode, Aaron and T.J. talk about Dorothy's ill-fated fling with the diminutive Eddie. They talk about just what it is that makes this episode so funny, as well as the remarkable career of guest actor John Fiedler. You won't want to miss this one!

Join Aaron and T.J. as they talk about "A Little Romance," in which Rose begins a romance with Dr. Jonathan Newman, a little person. They talk about the series' engagement with disability and much else, so be sure to give it a listen!

In this week's episode, Aaron and T.J. talk about one of their all-time favorite episodes, "The Actor." They talk about the way the comedy works in the episode, what makes it such an enduring hit, and why Patrick Vaughn really is incandescent. Don't miss it!

Join Aaron and T.J. for the inaugural episode of The Okay Petunias, in which they discuss all of the things that make "The Pilot," the first episode of The Golden Girls, so great.