The Cas Cast: A Supernatural Podcast

Episode 58: Season 8 Wrap Up! This week we wrap up not only our coverage of Season 8, but our time with Jess. Fear not, Ella and Ilse will continue to cover all of the Cas episodes of Supernatural, but, yes, our last episode with our beloved cohostie has come. Listen to her heartfelt goodbye and her instating of jock autumn (jautumn?) as we answer your questions and discuss our takes on this seaso...

This week: Sacrifice, original air date May 15, 2013. Written by Jeremy Carver, directed by Phil Sgriccia. Please enjoy our swag filled coverage of the SPN season 8 finale Sacrifice. Oh yeah and CAS ISN’T AN ANGEL ANYMORE??? How will his swag levels be affected?! Tune in and find out! Also we're trying to bring the word swag back! Please support us 🙏 Mentioned in this episode: Beloved listener Mo...

This week: Clip Show, original air date May 8, 2013. Written by Andrew Dabb, directed by Thomas J. Wright. Hey, gang. Listen, sometimes it’s hard. Pretty short episode this week! Included inside: bitching, moaning, and animal sounds. You’re welcome. Mentioned in this episode: Dabb and Loflin DID DO 5x16 DARK SIDE OF THE MOON?? benefits would be i get kicked way less vine insane Jensen Ackles quote...

This week: The Great Escapist, original air date May 1, 2013. Written by Ben Edlund, directed by Robert Duncan McNeill. Our last Bedlund ep 💔 and it's a good one! Cas get fingered again!! Yippee!!! There are MANY rammies in this episode though. Watch out! Mentioned in this episode: Probably some things.. watch this space? Lol Tumblr: https://thecascast.tumblr.com Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheC...

This week: Goodbye Stranger, original air date March 20, 2013. Written by Robbie Thompson, directed by Thomas J. Wright. Oh my God. Oh my God?? After weeks away, we finally return to you with a beautiful helping of Goodbye Stranger. It’s only late because it’s been aged in oak. Don’t worry about it. Mentioned in this episode: this one is very, very late. I’m so sorry. - Ilse epic guitar solo Tumbl...

This week: Torn and Frayed, original air date January 16, 2013. Written by Jenny Klein, directed by Bob Singer. All SORTS of fucked up. Ilse gets excited about Naomi and talks about it for way too long. It’s fair. It’s justified. It’s their time. They are writing this, yes. They will talk about it for way too long again. I love this show. Mentioned in this episode: Sam, baffled by people wanting t...

This week: Hunteri Heroici, original air date November 28, 2012. Written by Andrew Dabb, directed by Paul Edwards. Many people should have an anvil dropped on them for how they treat Cas in this episode!!!! BUT we also kind of love it. Cas is going to become a hunter :) Surely everything will be fine forever and ever! Capeesh? Mentioned in this episode: THEE With Understanding If Only Maybe and Th...

This week: A Little Slice Of Kevin, original air date November 14, 2012. Written by Brad Buckner and Eugenie Ross-Leming, directed by Charlie Carner. While Ella was taking the screenshots for this one, she wearily said, “This episode is so gay.” Reader. This episode is gay as hell. Additionally, we are very silly this week. Mentioned in this episode: Massive Gene Kelly geek out. Just Google him. I...

This week: Audio Commentary Track for The Man Who Would Be King, original air date May 6, 2011. Written and directed by Ben Edlund We got you something special for our 50th episode! It's a podcast you can watch Supernatural to. Just pop it on and hit play when we say play, and boom, you've got yourself some audio commentary. Thank you for being here for our 50th episode <3 Mentioned in this epi...

This week: Blood Brother, original air date October 31, 2012.  Written by Ben Edlund <3, directed by Guy Norman Bee. Oh brother... barely any Cas in this episode AND he's getting bullied. But he looks great. Ben Edlund freaked it again as always though! Jess had to talk about Benny a lot in this one, and for that she is so brave. R.I.P. Andrea, you were wearing the hell out of those pants!...

This week: What’s Up, Tiger Mommy?, original air date October 10, 2012.  Written by Andrew Dabb and Daniel Loflin, directed by John F. Showalter  Cas is here! Everyone clap and cheer for our boyyyy!! Um. We’ve got some special performances for you in this one. You’ll know it when you hear it. Although we don’t spend a lot of time discussing the actual episode, we do dig into Cas’ whole s...

This week we caught up about all things Cas in season 7 & answered your great questions. This was a short season but ooh boy did our guy go through a lot!! Mentioned in this episode: Did Sam imagine Amelia? Our beloved bedlunds very cool Castiel zine Fic recs from the outtakes: Empty Spaces by schmerzerling & If Only Maybe and Then by stonelions Reminder that you can help the WGA and SAG-A...

This week: Survival of the Fittest, original air date May 18, 2012. Written by Sera Gamble, directed by Robert Singer Well, we made it to the end of a long season with a severe case of Cas-drought. In this episode, we cover 7x23, “Survival of the Fittest.” It’s a long road paved with Destiel and confusing yet at times utterly delightful writing, some Dickley Croman, and then there’s the Ghobby of...

This week: Reading Is Fundamental, original air date May 4, 2012. Written and directed by our good Judy, Ben Edlund. The library is open! Guess who back in the house, heels click-clackin' about? It's Cas! Category is: Psych ward reallness! Ben Edlund slayed this episode, 10's across the board! Okay I'll stop sorry. Mentioned in this episode: Good god the top comments on this clip are hard for litt...

This week: The Born-Again Identity, original air date March 23, 2012. Written by Sera Gamble, directed by Robert Singer How long was Cas gone? What’s up with Ms Daphne Allen? Is there too much Sam in this episode? All this and more discussed in our coverage of 7x17 “The Born-Again Identity.” Mentioned in this episode: wake up. refer to supernatural as the text available for your reblogging conveni...

This week: Hello Cruel World, original air date September 30, 2011. Written by Ben Edlund, directed by Guy Bee Short episode, long outtakes, in keeping with the fact that Cas isn’t even technically in this one. We kinda messed up, guys. But! We still manage to talk about Cas and the implications of his presence and absence. Mentioned in this episode: Sera Gamble clip Tumblr: https://thecascast.tum...

This week: Meet The New Boss, original air date September 23, 2011. Written by Sera Gamble, directed by Phil Sgriccia Oh, man, you guys are really gonna like this one. You’ve got everything you need to make a good episode: mail from you guys, the lovely listeners, retakes by Ilse when in the editing process it became clear they read the mail too quickly and nearly unintelligibly in the initial rec...

This week: It's our season 6 wrap up episode featuring our beloved Jeremy Greer from the Monster of the Week Podcast! It got very silly, enjoy! Mentioned in this episode: Jake Lionheart's music and the Andrew Huang vid 10/10 fits you've gotta see, Especially this one Could Cas pull off this moustache? Absolutely Watsonian versus Doylist Winchesters lightning lawsuit article Supernatural cast &...

This week: 6x22 The Man Who Knew Too Much, original air date May 20 2011. Written by Eric Kripke, directed by Robert Singer CW: minor discussion of sexual violence. Another season finale in the bag, nothing but net, boom, etc. We remember that this show might be bad! Ilse scream laughs a lot and tries to get it under control early on, so just hang in there, listeners. Mentioned in this episode: th...

This week: 6x21 Let It Bleed, original air date May 20 2011. Written by Sera Gamble, Directed by John F. Showalter Huge thanks to Ella for editing this one when scheduling would not allow me to do so. I am humbly doing the shownotes to help out xx Ilse Mentioned in this episode: So, so many songs. Jesus Christ we like to talk about music and Supernatural: “Dear God” by XTC “Everybody Wants to Rule...

This week: 6x20 The Man Who Would Be King, original air date May 6 2011. Written & Directed by Ben Edlund!!!! Hold onto your knickers girls, it's thee big one!! We've reached levels of over unknown to the human race! Absolutely unprecedented levels! Television is great sometimes!! Mentioned in this episode: Let's fucking go ball After Everything I've Done for You (That You Didn't Ask For) - "C...

This week: 6x19 Mommy Dearest, original air date April 29, 2011. Written by Adam Glass, directed by John F. Showalter. This week it's sooo OVER!!! But also, we are SOO back!!!!! God, Cas is just really Cas-ing it up in this episode. Everything is going totally great with him and will continue as such forever! Mentioned in this episode: Flirt (with your dad) - Tom Cardy Tumblr: https://thecascast.t...

This week: 6x18 Frontierland, original air date April 22, 2011. Written by Andrew Dabb and Daniel Loflin, teleplay by Andrew Dabb, Daniel Loflin & Jackson Stewart, directed by Guy Norman Bee. Howdy partner! Slap on your cleanest chaps and come on down to Frontierland! We here have all you could ever want from a Supernatural episode: Dean in funny little outfits, Sam yelling at someone, Casgirl...

This week: 6x17 My Heart Will Go On, original air date April 15, 2011. Written by Eric Charmelo and Nicole Snyder, directed by Phil Sgriccia. In the wake of Rufus’ death in the previous episode (we didn’t cover it. Cas wasn’t in there. You understand), Sam and Dean try to cheer Bobby up, fail, and decide to let Ellen handle it. “Now hold on,” you might say. “I know Ellen died.” Yeah, it’s a new ti...

This week: 6x15 The French Mistake, original air date February 25, 2011. Written by our best friend Ben Edlund, directed by Charles Beeson. Season 6! R.I.P. Misha! Another fan favourite episode this week. We imagine a universe with canon hetero destiel, but at what cost? Also somehow we ended up recording for almost 6 hours over 2 days, so if you're looking at that run time thinking "hey, that's l...