The Plaidcast

The Plaidcast Supernatural Rewatch

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Join two literary nerds and Supernatural devotees in rewatching and (over)analyzing the show from episode one. We've got work to do! (Spoilers for seasons 1-15!)Can't see our early episodes? Our show catalogue is here: https://directory.libsyn.com/shows/view/id/theplaidcast Email: theplaidcast@gmail.comFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/theplaidcast/

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5.14- My Bloody Valentine 10.02.2019 1:36:10

In which we discuss salads and sleeves, the continuity of angel mindreading, the saddest burger in SPN history, and the things that we're hungry for. SPOILERS for seasons 1-14. We would love to hear from you! You can email us at theplaidcast@gmail.com . You can leave us an iTunes review. Or you can comment on our Facebook page: http://www.facebook.com/groups/theplaidcast

5.13- The Song Remains the Same 05.02.2019 1:46:24

In which we discuss angelic solfege, Sam's hypocritical contempt for mustaches, the inception of Team Free Will, and the importance of cups. SPOILERS for seasons 1-14. We would love to hear from you! You can email us at theplaidcast@gmail.com . You can leave us an iTunes review. Or you can comment on our Facebook page: http://www.facebook.com/groups/theplaidcast

5.12- Swap Meat 20.01.2019 1:22:59

In which Michelle disdains banana daiquiris and all Crystals and Garys. Discussion includes Draco Malfoy in the Half-Blood Prince, Spider-Man side quests, a pedagogical critique of Sam, and our speculations on why people hate this episode. SPOILERS for seasons 1-14. We would love to hear from you! You can email us at theplaidcast@gmail.com . You can leave us an iTunes review. Or you can comme...

5.11- Sam, Interrupted 12.01.2019 1:23:20

In which we discuss limitations as a luxury, One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest, Dean's childlike neuroses, Sam's right to be angry, and callbacks to "Asylum" and "Free to Be You and Me." SPOILERS for seasons 1-14. We would love to hear from you! You can email us at theplaidcast@gmail.com . You can leave us an iTunes review. Or you can comment on our Facebook page: http://www.facebook.com/groups/...

5.10- Abandon All Hope 05.01.2019 1:37:07

In which we discuss the Norse Ragnarok, Sam's lip-pursing rebellion, and the Touched By An Angel/SPN crossover we never got. SPOILERS for seasons 1-14. We would love to hear from you! You can email us at theplaidcast@gmail.com . You can leave us an iTunes review. Or you can comment on our Facebook page: http://www.facebook.com/groups/theplaidcast

5.9- The Real Ghostbusters 22.12.2018 1:16:56

In which we discuss hunting as a "river of crap," the impact of Twitter on the show, the gender breakdown of the fandom, and the faded but never forgotten glory of Sizzler. SPOILERS for seasons 1-14. We would love to hear from you! You can email us at theplaidcast@gmail.com . You can leave us an iTunes review. Or you can comment on our Facebook page: http://www.facebook.com/groups/theplaidcast

5.8- Changing Channels 15.12.2018 1:11:23

In which we discuss sexism in sitcoms, the underlying menace of laugh tracks, the actual OBJECTification of Sam, and the pure joy of parody in this fan-favorite episode. Family biz, two hunting bros! SPOILERS for seasons 1-14. We would love to hear from you! You can email us at theplaidcast@gmail.com . You can leave us an iTunes review. Or you can comment on our Facebook page: http://www.face...

5.7- The Curious Case of Dean Winchester 11.11.2018 55:58

In which we discuss ageism and life before witch-killing bullets. Michelle hints at her platonic ideal of a Sam-save, still many seasons away. SPOILERS for seasons 1-14. We would love to hear from you! You can email us at theplaidcast@gmail.com . You can leave us an iTunes review. Or you can comment on our Facebook page: http://www.facebook.com/groups/theplaidcast

5.6- I Believe the Children are our Future 27.10.2018 1:11:49

We're back! And we have a lot to say about this episode. Topics of discussion include An American Tail, Tom Bombadil's role in the apocalypse, and a surprisingly positive take on season 13. SPOILERS for Seasons 1-14. We would love to hear from you! You can email us at theplaidcast@gmail.com . You can leave us an iTunes review. Or you can comment on our Facebook page: http://www.facebook.com/...

5.5- Fallen Idols 08.07.2018 1:13:54

In which we discuss the brothers' personal idols, the appropriate apportioning of blame, and the current status of Paris Hilton. Also included: a friendly round of Spot the Canadian, and the introduction of our newest segment: Dean's SAT Corner! SPOILERS for Seasons 1-13. We would love to hear from you! You can email us at theplaidcast@gmail.com . You can leave us an iTunes review. Or you can...

5.4- The End 03.06.2018 1:33:39

In which we discuss the continuity of zombies, Samifer's Panamanian dictator suit, and the thesis of the entire series. Also featured: your feedback on the highs and lows of season 4! SPOILERS for Seasons 1-13. We would love to hear from you! You can email us at theplaidcast@gmail.com . You can leave us an iTunes review. Or you can comment on our Facebook page: http://www.facebook.com/groups/t...

5.3- Free to Be You and Me 20.05.2018 1:15:35

In which we discuss chemistry with Lucifer, SO MANY SHORT SLEEVES, passivity and exploitation, and the freakiest example of clothes-sharing we've found so far. SPOILERS for Seasons 1-13. We would love to hear from you! You can email us at theplaidcast@gmail.com . You can leave us an iTunes review. Or you can comment on our Facebook page: http://www.facebook.com/groups/theplaidcast

5.2- Good God, Y'all! 07.05.2018 1:21:39

In which we discuss Sam's disappointing lack of soliloquies, the under-utilization of anti-possession tattoos, and doing the right thing for the wrong reasons. SPOILERS for Seasons 1-13. We would love to hear from you! You can email us at theplaidcast@gmail.com . You can leave us an iTunes review. Or you can comment on our Facebook page: http://www.facebook.com/groups/theplaidcast

5.1- Sympathy for the Devil 08.04.2018 1:22:05

In which we discuss Kripke's graphically poetic turns of phrase, Dad's Monopoly scratchers, the show's inverted deism, and OHMYGODBECKY. SPOILERS for Seasons 1-13. We would love to hear from you! You can email us at theplaidcast@gmail.com . You can leave us an iTunes review. Or you can comment on our Facebook page: http://www.facebook.com/groups/theplaidcast

4.22- Lucifer Rising 26.03.2018 2:12:24

In which we discuss our favorite Netflix summary of the entire series, Aldous Huxley's Brave New World, our personal saga of demon-sabotaged phone calls, and The Thing We Refuse To Speak Of. SPOILERS for Seasons 1-13. We would love to hear from you! You can email us at theplaidcast@gmail.com . You can leave us an iTunes review. Or you can comment on our Facebook page: http://www.facebook.com/gr...

4.21- When the Levee Breaks 12.03.2018 1:18:31

In which we discuss the shades of Sam's subconscious, drinking your way through detox, and Bobby as our real dad. (It's spring again, which means Michelle is teaching Hamlet, so get ready for some Shakespeare parallels!) SPOILERS for Seasons 1-13. We would love to hear from you! You can email us at theplaidcast@gmail.com . You can leave us an iTunes review. Or you can comment on our Facebook p...

4.20- The Rapture 04.03.2018 1:20:43

In which we discuss actor differentiation and symbols for addiction, while trying to estimate how much therapy Claire is going to need. SPOILERS for Seasons 1-13. We would love to hear from you! You can email us at theplaidcast@gmail.com . You can leave us an iTunes review. Or you can comment on our Facebook page: http://www.facebook.com/groups/theplaidcast

4.19- Jump the Shark 12.02.2018 1:35:54

In which we discuss the ethics of ghoul-hunting and underage drinking, the birth order breakdown of protecting vs. equipping the ones you love, our personal jump the shark moments, and the minefield of Dad's memory. SPOILERS for Seasons 1-13. We would love to hear from you! You can email us at theplaidcast@gmail.com . You can leave us an iTunes review. Or you can comment on our Facebook page: h...

4.18- The Monster at the End of This Book 05.02.2018 1:24:55

In which we discuss the extremest of extreme ret-conning, the show's relationship with its fans, prayer as an angelic walkie-talkie, and literary symmetry between seasons 2 and 4. Chuck-saves are fiercely debated, we own up to our Sam-plaid fantasies, Bethany offers a demon deal to Led Zeppelin, and we decide that it is essential for us to determine EXACTLY WHEN we started watching the show, even...

4.17- It's a Terrible Life 27.01.2018 1:12:07

In which Sam Winchester's friendly tech support advice saves our podcast. SPOILERS for Seasons 1-13. We would love to hear from you! You can email us at theplaidcast@gmail.com . You can leave us an iTunes review. Or you can comment on our Facebook page: http://www.facebook.com/groups/theplaidcast

4.16- On the Head of a Pin 20.01.2018 1:25:51

In which we discuss Scholasticism, prerequisites for drinking demon blood, another Sam Save for the tally, and the confusing continuity of angel blades. Also: Bethany returns to her angel pet peeves (fist fights and nicknames) and Michelle makes Hamlet puns. SPOILERS for Seasons 1-13. We would love to hear from you! You can email us at theplaidcast@gmail.com . You can leave us an iTunes review....

4.15- Death Takes a Holiday 07.01.2018 1:06:15

In which we discuss exceptionality and the "natural order," the Dean/Tessa ship that never sailed, "Happy Days," and lies lies lies. SPOILERS for Seasons 1-13. We would love to hear from you! You can email us at theplaidcast@gmail.com . You can leave us an iTunes review. Or you can comment on our Facebook page: http://www.facebook.com/groups/theplaidcast

4.14- Sex and Violence 18.12.2017 1:18:30

In which we discuss ominous meal prep shots, the subversion of siren sexuality, and the circumstances under which it is permissible to hack your best friend's phone. SPOILERS for Seasons 1-13. We would love to hear from you! You can email us at theplaidcast@gmail.com . You can leave us an iTunes review. Or you can comment on our Facebook page: http://www.facebook.com/groups/theplaidcast

4.13- After School Special 18.11.2017 1:12:40

In which fingerprint requirements continue to complicate the believability of our undercover escapades. Special guest Rachel joins us to discuss high school movie tropes, the line between justice and vengeance, and Dirk the Jerk's Harry Potter equivalent. SPOILERS for Seasons 1-13. We would love to hear from you! You can email us at theplaidcast@gmail.com . You can leave us an iTunes review. O...

4.12- Criss Angel is a Douchebag 11.11.2017 58:47

In which we discuss Dean's safe word, the timeline of Sam's addiction, what hunters and rockers have in common, and Michelle's childhood as the daughter of a magician. SPOILERS for Seasons 1-13. We would love to hear from you! You can email us at theplaidcast@gmail.com . You can leave us an iTunes review. Or you can comment on our Facebook page: http://www.facebook.com/groups/theplaidcast