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Hello and welcome to season 1 episode 16 of Gravity Falls! This week everybody is getting their Friday's Freaked. But what can two feuding siblings really accomplish when their bodies and minds are switched for an afternoon? Thanks for listening!

Hello and welcome to Gravity Falls season 1 episode 15! This week, both of the niblings are pursing their summer crushes and getting in over their heads. Dipper gets a job as a lifeguard to spend time with Wendy, but rule breaking is way more fun than rule enforcing. Meanwhile, the mysterious boy at the pool which captures Mabel's heart isn't quite your standard mysterious pool boy. Thanks for lis...

Welcome to Gravity Falls season 1 episode 14! This week the family falls into a bottomless pit. After a few panicked seconds, feefall gets kinda boring so we decide to tell stories while we await death. Some stories are short lies, some stories are long truths. But how does it all end? Thanks for listening!

Welcome to Gravity Falls season 1 episode 13! It's no secret that Mabel and Grunkle Stan have fundamental differences in their approach to money. One feeds dollar bills to pet pigs and the other would give his nephew hookworm for some pocket change. But which approach makes for a better boss? Let's settle that question once and for all. Thanks for listening!

Welcome to Gravity Falls season 1 episode 12! This week, the crew discovers that Gravity Falls might be the best place to live - two halloweens??? Sign us up. Thanks for listening!

Welcome to Gravity Falls season 1 episode 11! This week, Dipper comes to the HORRIFYING realization that he is exactly 1mm shorter than Mabel, the Alpha Twin. But if there is a seemingly innocuous problem to solve then there is a dangerous magical solution. I'm sure the feuding siblings wont let said magic fall into the wrong hands. That would get awkward. Thanks for listening!

Welcome to season 1 episode 10 of Gravity Falls! This week, Dipper needs to make one of those primal decisions: fight or flight? But what if there was a secret third option? Fight, flight, or use a cheat code to hire a StreetFighter arcade character to shoot fireballs at the problem? Thanks for listening!

Welcome to season 1 episode 9 of Gravity Falls! While Grunkle Stan is busy finding new ways to separate locals from their hard earned money, the niblings are off bending time to their will. They sure are powerful pre-teens, huh? But time jumping has a chance to cause some nasty paradoxes and time cops HATE paradoxes. Thanks for listening!

Welcome to Gravity Falls season 1 episode 8! Y'all ready to get a little silly? The community of Gravity Falls has all come together in their best pioneer garb to celebrate the founding of the town. After Maybel is mocked by the North-West brat for her goofy tendencies, she vows to help dipper solve a SERIOUS mystery. But can she really ignore her inner goofball? Thanks for listening!

Welcome to season 1 episode 7 of Gravity Falls! This week, Dipper is devising an airtight plan to ask Wendy to dance. The issue is that the plan is SO good it needs a team. Thankfully, the copier recently gained the ability to print clones. How convenient! I wonder which gets to ask Wendy to dance? Thanks for listening!

Hello and welcome to Gravity Falls season 1 episode 6! This week, Dipper learns what it means to be a MAN....otaur? After being shown up in front of the town for his wimpy grip, it's off to the woods to eat jerky and grow chest hair (singular). Meanwhile, Maybel gives Grunkle Stan a glow up. Thanks for listening!

Hello and welcome to Gravity Falls season 1 episode 5! This week our beloved twins get invited to do cool teen things with some cool teens. Apparently, cool teens love to break into condemned convenience stores to play DDR and binge on sugar. Cool teens don't care that those stores were condemned because of an unsolved double murder. They do care about the teen-hating ghosts that want to torment t...

Welcome to Gravity Falls season 1 episode 4! This week, Maybel may have finally found her summer romance. The boy's name is Gideon, a magical entertainer with a flare for the dramatic and a GREAT wardrobe. But when Maybel realizes she likes Gideon's stuff and style more than his company, she has to stand her ground and break it off. Luckily, magic is just all tricks and illusions....right? Thanks...

Welcome to Gravity Falls season 1 episode 3! After Suss stumbles upon a hidden wax museum nestled within the walls of the Mystery Shack, the family embarks on another mission to make art, money, and MORE money! But the wax persons of interest are more than meets the eye. That wax Sherlock sounds a lot like John Oliver. That wax goblin looks a lot like a late night talk show host. Thanks for listen...

Welcome to Gravity Falls season 1 episode 2! This week the family has gone fishing. Well, Grunkle Stan is out fishing. Dipper, Maybel, and Soos have grander plans to photograph a lake monster and get rich along the way. What wins out after all is said and done? Money or family? Thanks for listening!

Hello and welcome to Gravity Falls season 1 episode 1! Stas, Mike and Collin are Dipper, Mabel, and Uncle Stan. Listen along as we begin to unravel what is sure to be an adorable web of mysteries. Thanks for listening! Please check out the creator of our EXCELLENT new theme song! https://www.stevenrosplock.com/  

After 8 years we finally say goodbye to the Buffyverse. Thanks to everyone who sent in questions as we wrap up the Angel series and give our thoughts on the Buffyverse as a whole.

And with that it is the end of Angel season 5! Nothing for the hosts to watch this week but a lot for us to discuss. Thank you to everyone who submitted questions and tune in March 30th for our series wrap up LIVE! Thanks for listening.

Welcome to Angel season 5 episode....well, it's the last one. Time to say farewell to all of the friends and enemies we made along  the way. The Circle of the Black Thorn has to go and if we are honest, this isn't a fight we can win. But a fight doesn't need to be winnable to be worthy. Thanks for listening and we will see you in the wrap up!

Welcome to Angel season 5 episode 21! Angel is acting weird and the gang is going to get to the bottom of it! Kinda. We actually get to the bottom of what turns out to be a hopeless mission. Finally, Remember to send in those season (maybe series?!) wrap-up questions to popculturerolecall@gmail.com. Thanks for listening!

Hello and welcome to Angel season 5 episode 20! Remember to send in those season (maybe series?!) wrap-up questions to popculturerolecall@gmail.com. With the end of the season quickly approaching, the crew is probably knuckling down and starting to wargame the final confrontation with Wolfram & Hart. What's that? It's a filler episode about Spike and Angel stalking Buffy around Rome? Lots of jokes...

Welcome to Angel season 5 episode 19! Illyria's struggles to understand her new place in this strange world come to a violet conclusion this week. Angel sees the writing on the wall and rallies the troops to kill the fallen god king. But after she single handedly saves Gunn from torture-hell, maybe we aren't all as keen to kill her as our boss. Thanks for listening!

Hello and welcome back to Angel season 5 episode 18! As we get closer and closer to the end of the season, we are saying goodbye to some secondary characters. This week, Connor makes his return to the screen. But, he doesn't remember us. That was the deal Angel made with Wolfram. But what if SOMEONE smashed that deal like an ornate box slammed into the floor? Thanks for listening.

Welcome to Angel season 5 episode 17! While Illyria and Wes get drunk and talk about life, love, and the pursuit of happiness the rest of the gang goes dimension hopping in a modern day Herbie. Turns out that Bro Esq is trapped in hell, one of the hells, the one that looks like suburban LA and we need whatever is in his head. But he is in hell for a reason and nothing is free when you are dealing...

Welcome to season 5 episode 16. We're dealing with the fallout of last week's episode and it's still a sad one. Add on top of that a secret betrayal and a turned table. Can you guess who's on the hot seat this time? Thanks for listening!