Shop Talk - The Rookie Podcast

We talked about our favorite TO turned Sergeant this week with Emily, Martha, and Chelsea from The Rookie Rewatch team on Twitter. We talked about the evolution of Sgt. Bradford, our favorite moments of his and scenes we hope to see in season 5. Favorite Bradford Moments - 30:00 1x15 - 42:54 2x02 - 54:24 2x13 - 1:12:20 2x14 - 1:25:10 4x02 - 1:50:40 4x03 - 2:08:53 Bradford Moments We Want to See -...

Kari and Jennifer talk about 2x18, the action-packed adventure for John & Nyla, the end of Grace & John, the possible end for Tim & Rachel and so much more.  We want to hear what you think about these topics. Follow us on Twitter(@TheShopTalkPod_) or email us( shoptalktherookiepodcast@gmail.com ) to continue the discussion. #TheRookie

It's Chenford week, and Kari & Jennifer are discussing the underrated Chenford moments! From season 1 to season 4, Chenford had great non-canon moments, and we can only hope that season 5 brings more non-canon AND canon moments! Share your favorite underrated Chenford moment with us on Twitter! We want to hear what you think about these topics. Follow us on Twitter(@TheShopTalkPod_) or email us( s...

Jennifer and Kari are joined by Lauren from The Locker Room: One Chicago this week to discuss Nathan Fillion’s popular show “Castle.” We break down 5x22 “Still” and discuss all the Caskett flashbacks, some Chenford parallels, and more. Check it out now! Tell us your thoughts about these storylines, on Twitter(@ShopTalkPod_) or email us at( shoptalktherookiepodcast@gmail.com ) to continue the conve...

There was a Brolan rewatch event this past weekend! Kari and Jennifer are joined by Emily, Chelsea and Martha from The Rookie Rewatch team on Twitter to discuss some of Brolan's best moments from 1x17, 2x12, 3x13, and 4x05. They also discuss their favorite Brolan moments, and some Brolan scenes they would like to see in season 5!  We want to hear what you think about these topics. Follow us on Twi...

#TheRookieRewatch on Twitter decided to rewatch a couple of episodes that highlighted Jackson West for Titus' birthday last week, and Kari & Jennifer wanted to talk about 2x08 on the podcast. In Clean Cut, Nolan and Ellroy meet and become friends, Chenford has some cute relationship-y moments, and Jackson thinks he's high when he's really not.  We want to hear what you think about these topics. Fo...

Jennifer and Kari discuss season 1, episode 13 of The Rookie titled “Caught Stealing,” where Lucy Chen is a total badass, and Jackson learns the difference between righteous and rigid. Plus Nolan, Chen & West take a polygraph after money goes missing. Also, Lucy is a total badass. That is all. We want to hear what you think about these topics. Follow us on Twitter(@TheShopTalkPod_) or email us( sh...

Jennifer and Kari discuss everything that happened in The Rookie 4x22, from the Chenford kiss to Nolan’s trainee for his week in the desert. Plus find out where other characters ended up in the season 4 finale. Tell us your thoughts about these storylines, on Twitter(@ShopTalkPod_) or email us at( shoptalktherookiepodcast@gmail.com ) to continue the conversation.

4x21 had a lot going on, from a robbery at Mother's Day brunch, to Chenford crumbs and Wopez cuteness(and meeting baby Jack). We had a lot to discuss and spiral about. Tell us your thoughts about these storylines, on Twitter(@ShopTalkPod_) or email us at( shoptalktherookiepodcast@gmail.com ) to continue the conversation.

Kari and Jennifer break down part 2 of #TheRookie's FBI event ft. Simone Clark, Casey Fox, Matthew Garza, and Cutty Clark as they team up with the LAPD in 4x20 to bring down a terror suspect. Check out our recap of #TheRookie 4x20! Tell us your thoughts about these storylines, on Twitter(@ShopTalkPod_) or email us at( shoptalktherookiepodcast@gmail.com ) to continue the conversation.

Jennifer & Kari recap part 1 of The Rookie’s two-part event, 4x19 “Simone,” where the FBI teams up with the LAPD to catch a terrorist. Breaking down the intense case & new characters in this recap! Tell us your thoughts about these storylines, on Twitter(@ShopTalkPod_) or email us at( shoptalktherookiepodcast@gmail.com ) to continue the conversation.

4x18('Backstabbers') of The Rookie was a wild ride. We saw returning characters, proposals, marriage, a party, a fun PSA, and yes, THE CHENFORD DANCE. Tell us your thoughts about these storylines, on Twitter(@ShopTalkPod_) or email us at( shoptalktherookiepodcast@gmail.com ) to continue the conversation.

4x17 of The Rookie was an intense episode that brought up ghosts from the pasts, and allowed relationships to shine. There were also some heartbreaking moments. We also talk about the promo for 4x18. Check out our recap of 4x17 today! #TheRookie  Tell us your thoughts about these storylines, on Twitter(@ShopTalkPod_) or email us at( shoptalktherookiepodcast@gmail.com ) to continue the conversation...

Jennifer and Kari broke down the latest episode of #TheRookie, "Real Crime". From the Chenford crumbs to finding Aaron innocent in Patrick's murder, #TheRookie gave us an action-packed episode. Listen to our recap of 4x16! Tell us your thoughts about these storylines, on Twitter(@ShopTalkPod_) or email us at( shoptalktherookiepodcast@gmail.com ) to continue the conversation.

Hit List had a lot going on. From Grey getting shot and recovering in the hospital, to Aaron's plainclothes day we were blessed with some sassy one-liners from our favorite characters, along with some Wopez, and Chenford crumbs. Listen to our recap of 4x15! #TheRookie Tell us your thoughts about these storylines, on Twitter(@ShopTalkPod_) or email us at( shoptalktherookiepodcast@gmail.com ) to con...

Long Shot introduced us to Skip Tracer Randy, who is just as chaotic as John Nolan, but in a good way! We also learned more about Lucy Chen’s backstory, and saw some cute Wopez moments. Check out our recap of 4x14! #TheRookie Tell us your thoughts about these storylines, on Twitter(@ShopTalkPod_) or email us at( shoptalktherookiepodcast@gmail.com ) to continue the conversation.

The Rookie is still on hiatus, however, Shop Talk isn't! This week, Jennifer and Kari discussed the movie, 'The Ugly Truth' with Katherine Heigl, Gerard Butler, and Eric Winter. A ton of Chenford parallels were made, along with Chenford wishlists, and our first(and fourth) impressions of the movie. Tell us your thoughts about these storylines, on Twitter(@ShopTalkPod_) or email us at( shoptalkther...

Now and Then had a lot going on! From Henry & Abigail's return to Tim's speech, the ladies speed dating and so much more. Kari and Jennifer break down 2x12 and spiral over Chenford and the many parallels that #TheRookie draws. Tell us your thoughts about these storylines, on Twitter(@ShopTalkPod_) or email us at( shoptalktherookiepodcast@gmail.com ) to continue the conversation.

Fight or Flight had some great storylines, leaving us on the edge of our seats. From alligators and helicopters to tacos and great assistants, 4x13 gave us a lot. Check out our recap! #TheRookie  Tell us your thoughts about these storylines, on Twitter(@ShopTalkPod_) or email us at( shoptalktherookiepodcast@gmail.com ) to continue the conversation.

Episode 4x12, The Knock was another great episode of The Rookie! We got a glimpse of what would be a Chenford date and happy Nyla Harper. We also saw some Wopez parenting struggles but resolution at the end. We loved seeing Grey in the field and John navigate his first day as a union delegate. Check out our recap! Tell us your thoughts about these storylines, on Twitter(@ShopTalkPod_) or email us...

4x11 gave us some great Chenford parent content, Nyla sass, and a jaw-dropping moment. We also got to see more of the Wesley and James bromance. Check out our recap of 4x11. #TheRookie Tell us your thoughts about these storylines, on Twitter(@ShopTalkPod_) or email us at( shoptalktherookiepodcast@gmail.com ) to continue the conversation.   fccWoAeuLDdc1HZEG597

In the latest episode of The Rookie, we saw proud dog dad Tim Bradford, learned more about Jason and Bailey’s past, Oscar made another cameo, and found a new bromance to love. Check out our recap of 4x10!  Tell us your thoughts about these storylines, on Twitter(@ShopTalkPod_) or email us at( shoptalktherookiepodcast@gmail.com ) to continue the conversation.

For the last episode of 2021, Kari, Jennifer, and Nikki are covering the season one finale and season two premiere. Recapping the Chenford angst, Jackson and Angela's friendship, and John's dynamic with his coworkers.  Tell us your thoughts about these storylines, on Twitter(@ShopTalkPod_) or email us at( shoptalktherookiepodcast@gmail.com ) to continue the conversation.

We learned more about Tim’s backstory, more about Bailey and closed out the Wesley/Elijah storyline. We also discussed THAT Chenford moment.  Tell us your thoughts about these storylines, on Twitter(@ShopTalkPod_) or email us at( shoptalktherookiepodcast@gmail.com ) to continue the conversation.

Tim, Angela, and Nyla were going through some pretty heavy things in 4x08 -- and they all need hugs, but it’s setting up for some more juicy storylines. We learned a little bit more about Tim Bradford and his backstory. Saw Wesley finally asking for help, and Nyla and Aaron’s partnership/friendship grow more.  Tell us your thoughts about these storylines, on Twitter(@ShopTalkPod_) or email us at(...