BIWO

Because It Was On

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Because It Was On is the ultimate podcast for sitcom lovers. BIWO is like that fancy film podcast, but for people who like to talk about that episode of 'Saved by the Bell' where Jessie gets addicted to caffeine pills. Join hosts Jessica and Zach as they explore the most memorable episodes of beloved television classics. With insightful analysis, Jessica and Zach unravel the social politics tucked into 22 minute TV shows. Tune in for engaging discussions and a nostalgic journey through the zany world of sitcoms.

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Leave it to Burger: a discussion of Bob’s Burgers and Leave it to Beaver with Landon Reid 04.08.2023

Send a text Check out Landon's Linktree! Episodes Watched for Today: Leave It to Beaver: S1:E2 Captain Jack S4:E32 In the Soup S1:E18  Child Care S1:E37 Beaver Runs Away S3:E13 June's Birthday S3:E37 Wally's Play Bob's Burgers S3:E15 "OT: The Outside Toilet" S6:E19 - 'Glued, Where's My Bob?' S8E04 - 'Sit Me Baby One More Time S13:E6 Louise Runs Awa...

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Sapphic Sitcom Surprises: Sitcom Characters Meet a Lesbian 14.07.2023

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Ugh, It's a Clip Show 23.06.2023

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That Episode of Everybody Loves Raymond Where That Lady Swallowed a Fly 16.06.2023

Send a text That's it.  That's the episode. Support the show Please consider supporting the show on Patreon. Follow us on social media: TikTok (this is where we are most active!) Facebook Instagram

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The Golden Girls and Designing Women: 80's Ladies 26.05.2023

Send a text It's time to burn your bras and burn your dinners because there ain't much these 80's Ladies haven't tried.  This week on Because It Was On Jessica and Zach discuss the two iconic television shows Designing Women and The Golden Girls.  The discussion focused on the shows' depiction of female friendships, attitudes towards sex, and status as gay icons.  Support...

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Reba and Single Moms Who Work Too Hard 12.05.2023

Send a text This week on Because It Was On Jessica and Zach talk about single moms who work too hard, who love their kids and never stop. They, of course, talk about the iconic, the incomparable, the legendary Reba, as well as One Day at a Time  and Kate and Allie. If you have gentle hands and the heart of a fighter, join us as we talk about the sitcom genres portrayal of single motherhood and how...

Postmodernism in The Contemporary Sitcom 101: What Community Says About Community 05.05.2023

Send a text It's Jessica and Zach in the Mooooorning! This week Jessica and Zach discuss Community, Dan Harmon's writing style, the themes  of community, and surprisingly a lot about Penn and Teller. Dan Harmon's Writing Circle Penn Jillette's Wired Interview Support the show Please consider supporting the show on Patreon. Follow us on social media: TikTok (this is where we are...

You're Gonna Go to There After All: 30 Rock and The Mary Tyler Moore Show 27.04.2023

Send a text Folks, I hope you're in the mood for some gaslighting and gatekeeping because it's all about girl bosses this week.  Jessica and Zach discuss 30 Rock and The Mary Tyler Moore show to explore the sitcom's depiction of women in the workplace and the historic significance of both of these shows.  Support the show Please consider supporting the show on Patreon. Follow us on...

Honey, We Smoked The Pot: Sitcoms and Marijuana 21.04.2023

Send a text This week on Because It Was On: You know why they call it "dope", don't ya?  Jessica and Zach talk about episodes of classic sitcoms that include discussions of marijuana. And they even do a little first hand research.  For science! Shows discussed on this episode: That 70's Show Roseanne Frasier Modern Family  Dinosaurs Support the show Please consider supporting t...

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