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Welcome back to Pack Dynamics: A Teen Wolf podcast! This is the Season 2 Premiere . The Pack is back and there's definitely going to be trouble. As Jackson grapples with his new reality and the Pack searches for Lydia, a grave-digging newcomer and a vengeful hunter enter the fray. But it's not all doom and gloom - Scott and Alison are here to provide a little teenage normalcy as they conti...

This week on Glee on the Rocks we're talking Season 5, Episode 2, "Tina in the Sky with Diamonds." The Glee Club is back on deck tackling the music of The Beatles in what is definitely not part two of the season premiere. Tina Cohen-Chang is on a quest for Prom Queen glory, but will a slushie catastrophe ruin her night? But at least she has the New Directions to back her up. Over in...

The halls of McKinley High are ringing with the first notes of a new season of Glee. This week we're talking Season 5, Episode 1, "Love Love Love."  The New Directions are given one of their biggest assignments yet: The Beatles. Mr. Schuester has Nationals in his sights (though maybe not his timetable) and challenges the kids to master the Beatles' catalogue over two weeks.  But...

The final high notes have been sung, the last dance steps have been taken, and the curtain has fallen on another season of Glee .  Grab your slushie and pull up a chair in the choir room, this week on Glee on the Rocks we're talking 4x22, "All or Nothing."   The Season 4 finale of Glee has arrived and we're here to break down all the show-stopping moments you've come to expec...

This week on Pack Dynamics we're talking S1E12, "Code Breaker."  The full moon has risen on the Season 1 Finale of Teen Wolf and we're here to guide you through every twist and turn.  Our favorite teen wolf Scott McCall is caught in a war between the hunters and the werewolves and must reach out to both friends and adversaries in order to stop the mysterious killings rattling Bea...

This week on Pack Dynamics we're talking S1E11, "Formality." It's time for the Winter Formal at Beacon Hills High. When Scott isn't allowed to attend the dance because of his grades, he forces Jackson to take Allison in his stead in order to protect her. Scott's hidden life as a werewolf comes dangerously close to being revealed to Allison. Between Kate Argent's ongoi...

This week on Glee on the Rocks we're talking 4x21, "Wonderful."  It's another themed-week as the New Directions take on the songbook of one Stevie Wonder (hence the episode title. You get it). Artie receives news about his application to the Brooklyn Film Academy.  Blaine asks Burt Hummel a Very Important Question about his and Kurt's future. In New York, Rachel has her callb...

This week on Pack Dynamics we're talking S1E10, "Co-Captain."  Allison begins to unpack the clues about her family history left to her by her Aunt Kate, but her family's secrets may be more than she bargained for.  Stiles presses his dad for information about the mysterious deaths occurring in Beacon Hills.  Scott finally finds out who the Alpha is while Mellisa McCall goes on a...

This week on Pack Dynamics we're talking S1E9, "Wolf's Bane." Derek is on the run from the Argents and the Beacon Hills police department and opts to hide out in Stiles' room. Scott and Stiles try to get a hold of Allison's family heirloom necklace in hopes it will lead to more information about the Alpha.  Jackson discovers Scott's secret while Peter Hale reveals a s...

Happy 2024, Gleeks!  Is everyone staying warm out there?  For the new year we've got a new episode of Glee on the Rocks, and this one features Allison, our co-host of Pack Dynamics .  And if you know anything about PD, you know we talk .  So enjoy this extra-long episode. This is 4x20, "Lights Out."  A power outage at McKinley High inspires Mr. Schue and Finn to encourage the New Dir...

This week on Pack Dynamics we're talking S1E8, "Lunatic."  With the full moon approaching, Scott and Allison must deal with their recent break-up.  Scott worries that he won't be able to control himself during the full moon and Stiles comes up with a plan to help him through the night.  Jackson flirts with Allison and Greenberg causes a pink eye epidemic on the lacrosse team. The...

This week on Pack Dynamics we're talking S1E7, "Night School."   Scott, Stiles, and the rest of the teens find themselves trapped in the Beacon Hills High School as they fend off an extended attack from the Alpha.  Dr. Deaton comes under suspicion.  Allison delivers some bad news. Do you think this episode counts as a true Bottle Episode of television? The incredible podcast cover ar...

This week on Pack Dynamics we're talking S1E6, "Heart Monitor." Our favorite teen wolf Scott seeks frenemy Derek's guidance in gaining control over his transformation in order to protect Allison from accidentally getting hurt.  Derek continues to investigate who the mysterious and dangerous Alpha is rampaging around Beacon Hills, even asking his comatose Uncle Peter for help. Jac...

This week on Pack Dynamics we're talking S1E5, "The Tell."  Lydia and Jackson have a terrible evening, witnessing another attack by a creature at a video store.  Allison's aunt, Kate, gifts her with a family heirloom, encouraging her to learn more about their family's history, but to what end?  Scott and Allison skip school for her birthday, while Derek is attacked by a hunte...

This week on Pack Dynamics we're talking S1E4, "Magic Bullet." There's a dangerous new hunter in town armed with - you guessed it - magic bullets designed to take down werewolves.  Derek has to reach out to his frenemies Scott and Stiles for help, before he rips any throats out with his teeth.  Scott gets invited to a very awkward dinner at the Argents. Hosted by Fandom on the Ro...

Hosted by Fandom on the Rocks alum Emily and newcomer Alison, Pack Dynamics: A Teen Wolf Podcast is a deep dive into the supernatural teen drama that was equal parts a delightful story of friendship and family and a vexing MTV show of wasted potential. This is S1E3, "Pack Mentality." Our favorite teen wolf Scott is amped for his first date with Allison Argent, only for it to end up a wei...

We're right back with you for the second episode of Pack Dynamics: A Teen Wolf Podcast . Hosted by Fandom on the Rocks alum Emily and newcomer Alison, Pack Dynamics is a deep dive into the supernatural teen drama that was equal parts a delightful story of friendship and family and a vexing MTV show of wasted potential. This is "Second Chance at First Line." Newly werewolfed Scott McC...

Welcome to the first episode of Pack Dynamics: A Teen Wolf Podcast . Hosted by Fandom on the Rocks alum Emily and newcomer Alison, Pack Dynamics is a deep dive into the supernatural teen drama that was equal parts a delightful story of friendship and family and a vexing MTV show of wasted potential. This episode we're of course discussing the pilot, "Wolf Moon ." Ordinary high school...

We're so thrilled to introduce the newest podcast to the Fandom on the Rocks network - Pack Dynamics: A Teen Wolf Podcast .  Hosted by FotR alum Emily and newcomer Alison, Pack Dynamics is a deep dive into the supernatural teen drama that was equal parts a delightful story of friendship and family and a vexing MTV show of wasted potential. We suppose this podcast is a decade in the making, giv...

This is 4x19, "Sweet Dreams ." The New Directions finally learn the theme of this year's Regional's - "Dreams," which is perfectly reasonable even though it's only days? weeks? before the performance and they probably should have been practicing for months now.  Naturally everyone has an opinion on what they should perform - including sweet Marley, who's gone ah...

Fandom on the Rocks stands in solidarity with the WGA and SAG-AFTRA and are acting accordingly. Though we are not Union members, we support the on-going strike in search of fair contracts and will be following the WGA and SAG-AFTRA rules regarding the promotion of struck work. This includes podcasts. We will continue to post new bonus episodes (like this one!) about non-struck work (music! books!...

* Content Warning - this episode deals with school shootings. If you'd like to skip it, please do and we'll catch you on the next one. Take care of yourself.* This is 4x18, "Shooting Star." The members of the New Directions continue to prepare for Regionals, but a terrifying event occurs in McKinley, putting everyone's secrets, issues, and concerns into stark perspective. Mea...

This is 4x17, "Guilty Pleasures." Sam and Blaine take the reins of the Glee Club, assigning the New Directions the task to tackle their musical guilty pleasures - the songs and artists they're too embarrassed to admit they love.  Over in New York City, Kurt's guilty pleasure isn't a song at all and Santana finally reveals Brody's big secret to Rachel.  So tell us: what ar...

This is 4x16, "Feud."  Close your eyes. Take it back to the early 2000s. The time of the great music feuds.  *Nsync vs. BSB.  Britney vs. Christina.  Madonna vs. Elton John??  We guess this was a feud.  And now, Finn Hudson vs. Will Schuester.  Tensions are still raging between Finn and Mr. Schue, so The New Directions force them into a lesson about famous music feuds in order to sing ou...

This is 4x15 - "Girls (and Boys) on Film." Glee hits us with another tribute, mash-up, and boys v girls episode all in one. Once more its the New Directions girls verses boys as they pay tribute to the music of the movies, you know, instead of rehearsing for Regionals.  Over in New York, Santana is stirring things up in the Bushwick loft while Kurt starts to confront his feelings for Blaine....