Pod Meets World

When the gang rewatched Season 4's “Hair Today, Goon Tomorrow," they were not only blown away by the episode itself, but there was one special guest star that proved there is no such thing as a "small part." With this in mind, they knew it was time to make an appointment with “master stylist” Bosco Cellini - a.k.a. legendary stand-up comedian, Dom Irrera. Dom shares some incredible stories from hi...

It’s time to recap a “very special episode” of Boy Meets World! Life finds a way when a special guest star strolls right out of Jurassic Park into Shawn’s trailer and Cory has a dilemma of conscience (and being a horned up teen).   Danielle, Will and Rider explore the season's expansive achievements, while Will thinks everything is mathematically connected and we get an update on the possible OJ j...

Go big or go home! Will and Sabrina are jumping into another big hit with “Johnny Tsunami” starring Brandon Baker, Lee Thompson Young and Kirsten Storms. The film premiered in 1999 as a Disney Channel Original Movie.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Licensed marriage and family therapist Kati Morton joins Danielle, Rider and Will to discuss the difficult subjects of grooming, childhood sexual abuse and their effects on victims. If you, or anyone you know needs help, contact the National Sexual Assault Hotline at 1-800-656-4673. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

It doesn’t get much more ‘90s than Boy Meets World crossing over with MTV’s Singled Out, when Eric starts looking for love amongst bad girls he keeps eliminating. And where else would this prize date go down other than at Chubbie’s - where Danielle notices something hanging on the wall that just can’t be real. Also - the gang wonders what would happen if they walked into a college party today and...

They're rotten to the core... Welcome to the wicked world of "Descendants"  starring Dove Cameron, Cameron Boyce, Booboo Stewart and Sofia Carson! The film premiered in 2015 as a Disney Channel Original Movie.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ronnie “Lips” Waterman is in the house! The gang is hanging out with another Orlando guest star from The Happiest Show on Earth, and a quintessential ‘90s heartthrob, Andrew Keegan! From being Danielle’s childhood bestie to sharing the screen with half of young Hollywood in Camp Nowhere, Andrew has some stories to share (and some impromptu dental work too - thanks to JTT). Join us on the wild jour...

What happens when Chet finally gets a reliable job - but it’s as the janitor of his son’s high school? You get the signature BMW array of female characters of course!   An unforgettable (and musical) guest star has a massive presence on set, while another pulls no punches when it comes to bruising Will. But if that’s the reason for the new bonding between Wilderness Outpost managers, it was all wo...

Grab your rollerblades and skate on over to "Brink!" starring Erik von Detten, Sam Horrigan and Christina Vidal. The film premiered in 1998 as a Disney Channel Original Movie.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The gang welcomes a sitcom legend to the podcast, hopping back on the Train of Fools to chat with former BMW guest star, Wesley Jonathan! The par-taaaay gets started with “21 Jump Street” and continues on to “City Guys,” “What I Like About You,” and Roll Bounce, stopping along the way to learn what not to buy when you’re first cast on a TV show and why he didn’t have to audition for Boy Meets Worl...

It’s time to pick your side of the bed and dive into an iconic Boy Meets World episode (are they all this way in Season 4?). The gang tackles a music-centric “Shallow Boy,” and can’t believe it’s a guest star’s first time on TV.   They cackle at the most meta joke yet, and remember a very entertaining table read. Also…wood. Join in to analyze one of the funniest scripts yet, a moment for one of ou...

Will and Sabrina are getting Cheetah-licious with "The Cheetah Girls" starring Raven-Symone, Adrianne Bailon, Kiely Williams and Sabrina Bryan. The film premiered in 2003 as a Disney Channel Original Movie.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The gang talks to the final piece of the Kooshlings Commercial Club, and a memorable BMW guest star, when Larisa Oleynik joins the podcast in all her ‘90s glory.   A long time pal of Rider’s, Larisa played Shawn’s first love interest on Boy Meets World and, when she opens up her diary, it appears art imitated life.   Hear some unforgettable stories from Larisa’s time as Alex Mack, and from the set...

CORKY RETURNS! This week things get heavy as we say hello to Shawn’s mom, Virna, and farewell to our favorite lunch lady from Speed.   Analyzing what could be a dramatic stage play, 2 hosts sing the script’s praises, while one can’t get over the daily breakfast buffet Amy is making. And we find out which Girl Meets World guest star was a bit of a…wild card.   The gang also tries to get to the bott...

Will and Sabrina have a date with “My Date With the President's Daughter” starring Dabney Coleman, Will Friedle, and Elisabeth Harnois. It premiered in 1998 as part of ABC's revival of The Wonderful World of Disney. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

It’s time for a BIG ANNOUNCEMENT as Will and his new best friend, Sabrina Bryan from The Cheetah Girls, announce their podcast, Magical Rewind, dissecting DCOMs and Wonderful World of Disney movies! And wait till you hear what their first episode will be… And on Pod Meets World, they’re taking it step by step when Staci Keanan joins the gang - this time with more to do than just feed a sad dolphin...

Will the Season 4 streak continue, or will we find ourselves at a crossroads for an episode that was too “sitcom-y?” And why was everyone almost laughing?? Danielle experiences a breakthrough finally understanding a performance note from nearly 30 years ago - which is almost as old as Rider’s grappling hook. And in a strong Alan & Amy storyline, we’re introduced to the Wilderness Store set, ho...

When they first saw his name in the credits, Will may have been the only host who remembered Kevin Kelton, but now they’ll never forget his City Slackers script as their Season 3 favorite. The gang explores Kevin’s journey from SNL to BMW and learn all about his unused big idea for Eric after graduation. From writing for Eddie Murphy to being called out by William Daniels, Kevin definitely has a s...

We’re only 2 episodes into season 4 and we’ve already reached one of the most iconic BMW moments of ALL TIME. It’s time to cut Topanga’s hair (and that’s not the only unforgettable storyline of the episode!). We’re taking a ride through new and improved sets, outstanding guest stars and a script that makes the hosts say something they’ve never said before. And what does Indy Strong have to say abo...

Let’s play ball, broseff! Patrick Renna might be internationally known as The Great Hambino, but to us he’ll always be a leather jacket bad boy in BMW Season 3’s “Life Lessons.”  So now the TikTok star sits down with Danielle, Rider & Will to examine the unexplainable Sandlot / Boy Meets World connection and what it felt like to want Mr. Feeny dead, but also be completely terrified of him.   P...

Bust out the sprinkles (or jimmies) cause it’s a brand new season of Pod Meets World! And…we have a fresh, and iconic, opening, with one cast member being too grumpy to stay long. You take a guess who it was. The budget has increased and the set decorators appear busier than ever - even if they do only drive down one patch of Griffith Park over and over. Find out why Rebecca Black is responsible f...

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We often say that Pod Meets World is part recapping a classic TV show…and part public therapy session. So, with this in mind, it’s time to check back in with actual therapist Kiera Muscara for another analytical look at their experiences on Boy Meets World and how the past 6 months of podcast episodes have affected their current adult psyche.  While digging even deeper, Rider reveals some childhoo...

We’ve reached the end of Season 3 and before we hop into that red convertible for Season 4, we have to call in Ceej & TJ from our favorite fan rewatch podcast, Bruh Meets World, to once again help recap the recaps and unpack the unpacking.  We look at what makes Season 3 an iconic, yet unbalanced, BMW season, and also examine which characters were underused, and which core cast members found t...

It's been quite a rollercoaster, but here we are - at the end of Season 3...and back at Kris Kyer's Christmas Corner! Will, Danielle and Rider jump right into this Boy-centered episode, sending the "pooberty" confused little brother into a breakdown, when his family & friends are leaving him behind for the Summer. Throw in the infamous, yet barely seen, Feeny puppet and a bittersweet goodbye t...