Jumping The Shuttle: A Family Matters Podcast

What’s the best smelling theme park? How do you know which exhibit is most important? And what’s the best dish in a picnic spread? We soar over these questions and more as we watch Season 5, Episode 13 of Family Matters . Alex Diamond, David Kenny, and John McDaniel heard that the long-running network sitcom Family Matters ends with side character Steve Urkel going to space. And the best way to fi...

Is this the “locker room talk” we hear so much about? What Urkel variant is being birthed right before our very eyes? And who’s the only one qualified to give sex advice on this show? We fool around with these questions and more as we watch Season 5, Episode 14 of Family Matters . Alex Diamond, David Kenny, and John McDaniel heard that the long-running network sitcom Family Matters ends with side...

Does this count as a very special episode? What is the way of water? Who wants their teeth done by the Marquis De Sade? We dive into these questions and more as we watch Season 5, Episode 15 of Family Matters .  Alex Diamond, David Kenny, and John McDaniel heard that the long-running network sitcom Family Matters ends with side character Steve Urkel going to space. And the best way to figure out h...

What characters are we thankful for this year? Is this ruling legally binding? And just how relatable is committing arson at your high school? We burn through these questions and more as we watch Season 5, Episode 16 of Family Matters . Alex Diamond, David Kenny, and John McDaniel heard that the long-running network sitcom Family Matters ends with side character Steve Urkel going to space. And the...

Are we time traveling or dreaming here? How does Jerry Seinfeld feel about Thanksgiving? And what movies has John seen? We use our sixth sense to answer these questions and more as we watch Season 5, Episode 17 of Family Matters . Alex Diamond, David Kenny, and John McDaniel heard that the long-running network sitcom Family Matters ends with side character Steve Urkel going to space. And the best...

What is the substance of choice in the Federation of Worldwide Wrestling? Who’s in the nickname hall of fame? And what cult is making us veeery sleepy? We wrestle with these questions and more as we watch Season 5, Episode 18 of Family Matters . Alex Diamond, David Kenny, and John McDaniel heard that the long-running network sitcom Family Matters ends with side character Steve Urkel going to space...

What summer festival has our names written all over it? What happens when our A and B plots converge? And who’s doing what to the nut meat? We grind out answers to these questions and more as we watch Season 5, Episode 19 of Family Matters . Alex Diamond, David Kenny, and John McDaniel heard that the long-running network sitcom Family Matters ends with side character Steve Urkel going to space. An...

Did we actually get an intern? Is this episode regular weird or different weird? And what are the neurological effects of jumping into the MIDDLE of this television show? We contextualize these questions and more as we watch Season 5, Episode 20 of Family Matters . Alex Diamond, David Kenny, and John McDaniel heard that the long-running network sitcom Family Matters ends with side character Steve...

Who’s getting credit for this internship? What’s the fastest brain surgery available to forget this episode? And who’s got the hot potato takes this week? We scout the answers to these questions and more as we watch Season 5, Episode 21 of Family Matters . Alex Diamond, David Kenny, and John McDaniel heard that the long-running network sitcom Family Matters ends with side character Steve Urkel goi...

Where do you go when you need to lay real low? Who’s sucking and who’s blowing? And HOW MANY OF THESE NUNS HAVE WE SEEN BEFORE?! We’ve got these questions and more on our minds as we watch Season 5, Episode 22 of Family Matters . Alex Diamond, David Kenny, and John McDaniel heard that the long-running network sitcom Family Matters ends with side character Steve Urkel going to space. And the best w...

Was he on Family Matters ? Has he seen Family Matters ? What do any of us know about Family Matters ? These questions and more answered as we interrogate a special guest about his behind-the-scenes story of a weird connection to our podcast. Alex Diamond, David Kenny, and John McDaniel heard that the long-running network sitcom Family Matters ends with side character Steve Urkel going to space. An...

Who’s writing these musical arrangements? What’s a Power Ranger to a god? And does this episode pass the Whiplash test? We rush through these questions and more as we watch Season 5, Episode 23 of Family Matters . Alex Diamond, David Kenny, and John McDaniel heard that the long-running network sitcom Family Matters ends with side character Steve Urkel going to space. And the best way to figure out...

What was the beta version of Stefan like? What’s the worst movie spread across two VHS tapes? And who gets off on just watching? We ride shotgun for these questions and more as we watch Season 5, Episode 24 of Family Matters . Alex Diamond, David Kenny, and John McDaniel heard that the long-running network sitcom Family Matters ends with side character Steve Urkel going to space. And the best way...

Who is the internet's favorite Family Matters character? When does Urkel really take over the show? And what do you know about the episodes of this season and not another season? We crack open these questions and more as we wrap up Season 6 of Family Matters . Alex Diamond, David Kenny, and John McDaniel heard that the long-running network sitcom Family Matters ends with side character Steve...

Who lets their kid make out with a garbage boy? Which is the sexiest of the brass instruments? And what’s REALLY going on at the Taco Bell Cantina? We horse around with these questions and more as we watch Season 6, Episode 1 of Family Matters . Alex Diamond, David Kenny, and John McDaniel heard that the long-running network sitcom Family Matters ends with side character Steve Urkel going to space...

What has us feeling nostalgic this week? How much sweet cream is too much? And is this the performance of a lifetime? We switch between these questions and more as we watch Season 6, Episode 2 of Family Matters . Alex Diamond, David Kenny, and John McDaniel heard that the long-running network sitcom Family Matters ends with side character Steve Urkel going to space. And the best way to figure out...

What store did Eddie get his edgy belt from? What’s SisQó up to these days? And what new productivity device will completely change your workflow? We shuffle through these questions and more as we watch Season 6, Episode 3 of Family Matters . Alex Diamond, David Kenny, and John McDaniel heard that the long-running network sitcom Family Matters ends with side character Steve Urkel going to space. A...

What’s Steve using all that gravy for? Is this guy worse than Big Dick Nick? And who’s ready for some war crimes? We go nuclear on these questions and more as we watch Season 6, Episode 4 of Family Matters . Alex Diamond, David Kenny, and John McDaniel heard that the long-running network sitcom Family Matters ends with side character Steve Urkel going to space. And the best way to figure out how t...

How does Eddie clean/cook his socks? Who’s trying to corrupt sweet baby Richie? And how much trouble can we really get into? We do it live as we watch Season 6, Episode 5 of Family Matters . Alex Diamond, David Kenny, and John McDaniel heard that the long-running network sitcom Family Matters ends with side character Steve Urkel going to space. And the best way to figure out how that happened - ob...

What makes this more fun than time traveling to Drunken Pirate Adventure? Do vampires eat apples? And what the hell is a Totino’s Blood Roll? We suck the life out of these questions and more as we watch Season 6, Episode 6 of Family Matters . Alex Diamond, David Kenny, and John McDaniel heard that the long-running network sitcom Family Matters ends with side character Steve Urkel going to space. A...

Is this our last (first) time seeing Captain Savage? What military musical group is Laura joining? And can anyone tell us what - exactly - are the golf rules? We drive at these questions and more as we watch Season 6, Episode 7 of Family Matters . Alex Diamond, David Kenny, and John McDaniel heard that the long-running network sitcom Family Matters ends with side character Steve Urkel going to spa...

What new teacher has us feeling tingly? What constitutes a television scene? And did we finally out-horn-dog this television show? We [redacted] all over these questions and more as we watch Season 6, Episode 8 of Family Matters . Alex Diamond, David Kenny, and John McDaniel heard that the long-running network sitcom Family Matters ends with side character Steve Urkel going to space. And the best...

What finally makes us take a long, hard look at Steve Urkel’s likability? What’s the difference between polyamory and cheating? And what is this show’s obsession with falling? We dive into these questions and more as we watch Season 6, Episode 9 of Family Matters. Alex Diamond, David Kenny, and John McDaniel heard that the long-running network sitcom Family Matters ends with side character Steve U...

How do you get into a symposium? What do our undercarriages look like? And how will we land this podcast episode? We barrel roll through these questions and more as we watch Season 6, Episode 10 of Family Matters . Alex Diamond, David Kenny, and John McDaniel heard that the long-running network sitcom Family Matters ends with side character Steve Urkel going to space. And the best way to figure ou...

Does this show believe in Santa? Do they meet the high Christmas standard this year? And who was the real Santa Claus all along? We get our jollies discussing these questions and more as we watch Season 6, Episode 11 of Family Matters . Alex Diamond, David Kenny, and John McDaniel heard that the long-running network sitcom Family Matters ends with side character Steve Urkel going to space. And the...