Lemon, It's Wednesday

WE’RE BACK, BABY! We return to 30 Rockefeller Plaza to find Jerry Seinfeld furious about Jack’s new business venture, Liz spiraling over her recent breakup, Tracy and Kenneth becoming work spouses, and Jenna gaining some weight (which we have some…feelings about!!) Meanwhile, your hosts discuss what they would do with their Barbies and stuffed animals growing up, Jack and Jonathan’s storied past,...

Listen up, fives; two tens are still speaking! Season 2 of Lemon It's Wednesday premieres on WEDNESDAY JULY 8TH! LISTEN on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or wherever you get your podcasts! WATCH on YouTube ( ⁨@LemonItsWednesdayPodcast⁩ ) CONNECT on Instagram (@LemonItsWednesdayPodcast) EMAIL US at LemonItsWednesdayPodcast@gmail.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Liv and Jack are back for one more Season 1 pod! Before embarking on their own hiatus, your hosts cover some very important ground: revisiting loose ends from past episodes, the Season 1 blooper reel, the season’s episode with the most jokes, Liv and Jack’s MVPs of the season, our beloved characters’ first and last lines of the season, a Rachel Dratch tier ranking, a surprise game, Liv and Jack’s...

It’s the Season 1 finale! And everybody shut up -- SHUT UP, LUTZ -- Colleen Donaghy (Elaine Stritch) has finally graced our screens. This week, Jack’s mother arrives to meet Phoebe, Liz tries her darndest to find Tracy, who is hiding out in Pennsylvania with Kenneth’s cousin Jesse (Sean Hayes). Meanwhile, your hosts discuss the methods of torture they’ve seen on television and why Liz slapping Ken...

It’s time to flee to the Cleve! With Jack’s fiancee Phoebe giving her a weird feeling and Tracy panicking about the Black Crusaders, Liz entertains the idea of moving to Cleveland with Floyd. Meanwhile, your hosts discuss apartment hunting trauma, their honest opinions of New York City, best practices for deception, their favorite getaways, timeshares, and incorrect subtitles. "We’re ALL models we...

It’s bromance time! This week, Jack and Floyd develop a friendship, much to Liz’s dismay; Tracy pitches his Thomas Jefferson biopic to Don Geiss, and Jack’s descent into despair leads him to a certain museum curator named Phoebe (Emily Mortimer). Meanwhile, your hosts discuss their love of Emily Mortimer, what movie they think Liz and Floyd were seeing, the dangers of jellyfish, and friend of the...

An EXTENDED episode of 30 Rock?! There’s so much to talk about! Jack tasks Kenneth to be a gay double agent (gaygent?) in an attempt to learn more about his new rival, Devon Banks (Will Arnett); Liz lies about being in AA to spend more time with Jason Sudeikis (who can blame her?), Tracy and Toofer discuss issues of paternity, and Jack accidentally causes a mass panic in Manhattan. Meanwhile, your...

NATHAN LANE IS HERE!!! This week, Jack’s estranged brother Eddie comes to town, Liz gets drunk with power, and Tracy tries to find the right religion for him. Meanwhile, your hosts discuss the Alec Baldwin scandal of the moment, Liv’s cameo wishlist, the real-life story behind the kidnapping astronaut joke, and accounting jokes. Nathan Lane performing ‘Betrayed’ from ‘The Producers’ "'You call tho...

This week, Jack ventures into the world of liquor sales, Tracy hosts the Source Awards, and Liz enters a (somewhat clumsy) plotline about race. What could go wrong?! Meanwhile, your hosts discuss early-life crises at the age of 10, Tracy’s after party outfits, romance stories about doors, and get into a heated debate about whether or not Olive Garden gives Canadian-food-energy. "'Free maple scoooo...

This week, Jenna makes an appearance on Hardball featuring a jumpscare cameo in the form of Tucker Carlson, Jack is begging literally ANYONE to negotiate with him, and Kenneth joins Tracy's Entourage (or as Liv calls them, his Little Guys). Meanwhile, your hosts discuss words that would make perfect baby names if they didn't already have an existing use, Liv's sneaking suspicion that she once watc...

This week, -- HEY! You can't call us that word! Our parents love us!! Meanwhile, Tracy accompanies Jack to a golf tournament where GE President Don Geiss (Rip Torn) makes his 30 Rock debut. Other topics of interest this week include creative censorship, the hypocrisy of certain insults, the creation of the term "oblizious", and Designing Women marathons. "It rhymes with 'Hermit of Mink Hollow?'" H...

It's Valentine's Day in New York City! Unfortunately, the TGS writers are working all night long. Fortunately, the TRUE Angie Jordan (Sherri Shepherd) has arrived!! Unfortunately, Jack is on a bender and picks up a prostitute. It's a rollercoaster of emotions this week. Meanwhile, your hosts discuss rivers catching on fire, network TV euphemisms for "sex", and the insanely hot croissant rolling sc...

Don your tuxuedos and ballgowns because we're going to Prince Gerhardt Hapsburg's birthday party! Your hosts dive into Jack's relationship with his ex-wife Bianca (aka ISABELLA FUCKING ROSSELLINI), Pete's crisis of fidelity, and Jenna's pursuit of a royal title. They also discuss surprise German speakers, the late and great Paul Reubens, and the angel-devil dynamic of Kenneth and Tracy. "Twirl! Tw...

THE NATURAL ORDER IS DISRUPTED! A tall hottie is into Liz? A nerdy guy is into Jenna? Kenneth is Jack's boss? Tracy is writing an autobiography? Someone's gotta check in on our friends at 30 Rock and your hosts are on the case. They also discuss the complicated nature of family trees, childhood field trips, justice for the Winter Olympics, and 30 Rock's inaugural "SHUT IT DOWN!" "ARE YOU READY TO...

Have you heard? Jenna is starring in a major motion picture! What's it called again? Urban Fervor? Roar Her Gem Her? Oral Germ Whore? We'll figure it out. Meanwhile, your hosts discuss all of Jennifer Aniston's haircuts, other tongue twisters, the Grisham family, Tony Hawk, and the frustrating handling of a fight between two female best friends. "Do you like Phil Collins?" "I've got two ears and a...

Would Liz make a good mother? Will Jack's mother ever stop calling? Will Josh ever stop doing impressions of people he works with? Will Jenna remain such a level-headed friend (relatively speaking)? "This is untoward! THIS IS NOT TOWARD!" Hosted by Jack Dalton & Liv Olcott Music & Editing by Jack Dalton Art by Ece Bapcum Check out “The 30 Rock Book: Inside the Iconic Show, from Blerg to EG...

Time to break out your pro-con lists! Liz has had enough of Dennis, but is she ready to pull the plug on their relationship? Meanwhile, Tracy and Toofer struggle over their different experiences of their identity as Black men. Two plotlines totally similar in their tone. Your hosts also discuss go-to karaoke songs, bike riding, and the infamous ad-libs from the Black Eyed Peas' "I Gotta Feeling"....

Liz know she needs to break up with Dennis, but how can she when Tracy is going on Conan (after attempting to murder Conan during his last visit), and Jack is demanding a joke for his formal event?? Also, your hosts dive into the saga of 'Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip' vs. '30 Rock', Aubrey Plaza's television debut and NBC career, Liv's obsession with the Olympics, the Jimmy Kimmel/Matt Damon feud...

Liz is dating the human equivalent of the legendary Rat King, and his name is Dennis Duffy. What is Liz's mentor-to-be Jack to think of this pairing?! Also, your hosts dive into the day-to-day production of '30 Rock', what happened to Scott Peterson, what a Goofy-Pluto is, and what Liv's Performance Improvement Plan is. "WHITE DIAMONDS!!" Hosted by Jack Dalton & Liv Olcott Music & Editing...

This week, Jack Donaghy tries his darnedest to act in a vertical integortion -- sorry, racial integration -- sorry, no, that's still not right -- vertical INTEGRATION sketch on TGS. Meanwhile, your hosts discuss Alec Baldwin's appearance on 'Friends', national and state dogs, the evolution of human tools, and of course, the magnum opus that is "Muffin Top". "Sorry, there's a fucking pigeon!!" Host...

This week, Liz must handle telling Jack that no one wants him in the writers room, but he certainly isn't making it easy for her. Meanwhile, Cerie's outfits stun all, Tracy imparts wisdom to Kenneth, and Kenneth races all over town to take care of Tracy's needs. What could go wrong?! "Live every week like it's Shark Week." Hosted by Jack Dalton & Liv Olcott Music & Editing by Jack Dalton A...

IT'S POKER NIGHT IN AMERICA! This week, Jack Donaghy professes to be good at reading people -- like he does during TGS Poker Night -- but he also happens to set Liz up with a woman. What could this mean?! "Oh, my! What an adorable little lesbian!" Hosted by Jack Dalton & Liv Olcott Music & Editing by Jack Dalton Art by Ece Bapcum Check out “The 30 Rock Book: Inside the Iconic Show, from Bl...

It's Wednesday, my dudes! This week, Liv and Jack break down episode 1.02, "The Aftermath". From workplace chaos to accidentally trespassing on a yacht, this episode is quite the ride. Join us as we ponder who exactly was on Jack's flashcards, what our hosts have had thrown at them in the past, and what exactly Avanti Domani means. "Grizz was in the navy!" Hosted by Jack Dalton & Liv Olcott Mu...

IT'S PREMIERE WEEK, NERDS! "Lemon, It's Wednesday" starts off with a bang! This week, we cover the series premiere, "Pilot", while also diving into the development of '30 Rock'. Join Liv and Jack as they meet the cast and crew of "The Girlie Show", new executive Jack Donaghy, and the third-heat himself, Tracy Jordan. We skip our way all over Manhattan, from 30 Rock to Tracy's favorite strip club....

Jack has seen every episode of 30 Rock. Liv has never seen 30 Rock before. Premiering WEDNESDAY SEPTEMBER 24TH New episodes drop Wednesdays 🍋🍂 “LEMON IT’S WEDNESDAY: A 30 Rock Podcast” Hosted by Jack Dalton and Liv Olcott Artwork by Ece Bapcum Music by Jack Dalton, inspired by themes composed by Jeff Richmond Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.