The X-Files Chat Room Podcast

Jess and Dini travel back to December 12, 1999! We recap Season 7 - Episode 6, The Goldberg Variation. It’s never a good idea to play poker with the mob - especially if they think you’re cheating. Unless you’re the luckiest man in the world.  Mulder and Scully investigate a Chicago man named Henry Weems after witnesses see him survive a fall from a 29-story building. They each have their theories,...

Jess and Dini travel back to February 27, 2000! We recap Season 7 - Episode 13, First Person Shooter. Laser blasters, cool outfits, yah yah's getting outed and lots and lots of testosterone. Our heroes head to Cali to investigate a murder inside a video game. How is this possible and who is doing this? The agents venture into the digital world to defeat the "goddess" that is causing...

Jess and Dini travel back to December 9, 1994! We recap Season 2 - Episode 10, Red Museum. Creepers hiding in walls, planes falling out of the sky, vegetarian cultists, and sexy BBQ ribs.  Mulder and Scully go to Wisconsin to investigate a number of mysterious kidnappings where the teenage victims are being drugged and marked with the words “He Is One” or “She Is One.” The local sheriff suspects t...

Jess and Dini travel back to May 3, 1996! We recap Season 3 - Episode 22, Quagmire! A road tripping, toad licking, Moby Dick referencing, monster hunting good time…unless you’re Scully’s dog. Poor Queequeg. :(  Mulder, Scully and Queequeg head to Heuvelmans Lake in the Blue Ridge Mountains of Georgia to investigate the disappearance of Dr. Bailey, a US Forestry worker. Mulder suspects a local lege...

Jess and Dini travel back to December 5, 1999! We recap Season 7 - Episode 5, Rush. Mulder is feeling old, Scully is called a “Betty” (back in the day) and things are happening really fast - literally. Tie play included. Ok, boomer!  Mulder and Scully travel to Virginia to investigate the brutal murder of a sheriff’s deputy possibly carried out by a teenage boy with superhuman strength. This episo...

Thank you to all our listeners! You made our 2022 so exciting and memorable. We can not wait to get back to it next week. This week, enjoy a few clips from 2022! Do you have any X-Files related theories, stories,  key points or podcast feedback?  Please email us at TheXFilesChatRoomPodcast@gmail.com  We'd love to hear from you. Please tell us how we can improve! You can find us on: Twitter @T...

Hello X-Philes, Dini and I rank our top 5 episodes from the 24 we pulled in 2022. Have a listen! Please let us know your top favorites! We look forward to an amazing 2023 and hope to bring you more insight into our favorite show. Thank you for a spectacular year 1 and we'll catch you on the flip side! Much love, The X-Files Chat Room Podcast Do you have any X-Files related theories, stories, ...

Jess and Dini travel back to January 24, 1999! We recap Season 6, Episode 10, Tithonus.  Life, death, immortality, and MSR goodness.  Scully is sent on assignment to NYC with a rookie agent to investigate a crime scene photographer suspected of murder. This episode was written by Vince Gillian and directed by Michael W. Watkins. Do you have any X-Files related theories, stories,  key points or pod...

Jess and Dini travel back to January 21, 2001! We recap Season 8- Episode 10, Badlaa. Blood, gore, and stereotypes a plenty.  Doggett and Scully investigate the gruesome and mysterious death of an American businessman, which leads Scully to piece things together as Mulder would. This episode was written by John Shiban and directed by Tony Wharmby. Do you have any X-Files related theories, stories,...

Jess and Dini travel back to September 30, 1994! We recap Season 2 - Episode 3, Blood. Please be advised this episode features a description and discussion of a mass shooting.  Mulder suspects the series of murders that have taken place in a small town were caused by subliminal messages and a community exposure to a experimental insecticide known as LSDM. This episode was written by Glen Morgan an...

Jess and Dini travel back to February 4, 2001! We recap Season 8 - Episode 11, The Gift. There is a "monster", brain disease, puke and much more! Doggett travels to a small town in PA where he is retracing Mulder's trail from the year previous. In his investigation he goes through some major shit to find the truth about why Mulder was hanging around those parts. This episode was wri...

This episode recap is all over the place! Jess and Dini travel back to January 10, 1999! We recap Season 6 - Episode 8, The Rain King. Heart shaped hail, a snow storm in July, and a flying cow. Something seriously wrong is going on in Kroner and we’re not just talking about the weather.  Mulder and Scully head to Kansas to investigate a report that a local man is charging people money to make it r...

It’s our Halloween episode! Jess and Dini travel back to November 30, 1997! We recap Season  5 - Episode 5, The Post-Modern Prometheus. Mad scientists, werewolf babies, monsters, and Cher…the one who was married to Sonny.  Mulder and Scully travel to a small town in Indiana to investigate a woman’s claim that she was impregnated by an intruder who looks exactly like her son Izzy’s comic book chara...

Jess and Dini travel back to April 13, 1997! We recap Season  4 - Episode 19, Synchrony. Time traveling, human icicles, and…well, let’s be honest, we may have found an episode worse than “Space” - in our humble opinion, of course.  Mulder and Scully investigate a series of murders that causes the victims to instantaneously freeze to death, which leads them to suspect a cryobiologist named Jason Ni...

Fight The Future! Jess and Dini travel back to April 8, 2001! We recap Season 8 - Episode 16, Three Words. Mulder is back from the dead, Scully is close to giving birth, Doggett is kidnapped, and Frohike is an ass huggin’ man.  Fights, prison escapes, and lots of other drama as the team discovers a man who died (while trying to reach the President of the United States with information regarding an...

Extra long episode!  Jess and Dini travel back to April 26, 1998! We recap Season 5 - Episode 17, All Souls. An angel, a demon, and an FBI agent walk into a bar…not really, but this episode could use a joke. Scully investigates a case that causes her to reflect on her faith and deal with the recent loss of her daughter, Emily. Missing eyeballs, upside down crosses, and tons of Catholic guilt ahead...

Jess and Dini travel back to December 16, 1996! We recap Season 4 - Episode 10, Paper Hearts. Mulder’s connection with a serial killer makes him question his own memories regarding his sister Samantha’s disappearance. Arguably, one of the greatest episodes of all time! Paper Hearts was written by Vince Gilligan and directed by Rob Bowman.  Do you have any X-Files related theories, stories,  key po...

Jess and Dini travel back to January 2018!  We recap Season 11 - Episode 5, Ghouli. Scully has a vision that leads her and Mulder to an X-File involving their son, William/Jackson Van De Kamp. Monsters, mayhem, and snow globes aplenty.  This episode was written and directed by James Wong.  Do you have any X-Files related theories, stories,  key points or podcast feedback?  Please email us at TheXF...

Jess and Dini travel back to December 1995!  We recap Season 3 - Episode 10, 731.  This is the conclusion of a 2-part mytharc. Mulder is on a train trying to figure out how to get into one specific car which he thinks holds an alien being. Scully is getting visited by X and First Elder as she tries to help Mulder who is not only trapped in a train car... but that train car has a bomb on board!  Th...

Jess and Dini travel back to November 1995!  We recap Season 3 - Episode 9, Nisei.  There are Japanese diplomats doing shady stuff, there is Mr. X trying to help Mulder... there is Skinner checking out a sex worker, ... there is Scully being cornered by other abducties... there are trains!  This episode was written by Chris Carter, Frank Spotnitz and Howard Gordon and directed by David Nutter. Do...

Jess and Dini travel back to February 1995!  We recap Season 2 - Episode 18, Fearful Symmetry.  Mulder and Scully travel to Idaho to investigate invisible animals who can not seem to carry a pregnancy to term and have a tendency to get abducted.... there is a lot. This episode was written by Steve De Jamatt and directed by James Whitmore Jr. Do you have any X-Files related theories, stories,  key...

Jess and Dini travel back to November 1999 to finish up a three part mytharc. We recap Season 7 - Episode 2, The Sixth Extinction II: Amor Fati. Mulder is missing and off in some nightmare dream land,...  Scully is trying to find him and gets clues from an unlikely source, Diana Fowley. CSM is trying some crazy experimental stuff as Scully eventually does rescue her love which ultimately ends the...

Jess and Dini travel back to November 1999 and recap Season 7 - Episode 1, The Sixth Extinction. Scully is in Africa and Mulder is going through some crazy brain stuff and Fowley's scary ass is lurking around every corner. It is a wild ride in the X-Files mythology. This episode was written by Chris Carter and directed by Kim Manners. Do you have any X-Files related theories, stories,  key po...

Welcome to The X-Files Chat Room Podcast. Two X-Files besties chat about the show we love so dearly. Jess and Dini travel back to May 1999 and recap Season 6 - Episode 22, Biogenesis. This is part 1 of a 3 part mytharc series and was written by Chris Carter and Frank Spotnitz. It was also directed by the awesome Rob Bowman. Biogenesis includes, artifacts, tension, the tension of artifacts, mind re...

Welcome to The X-Files Chat Room Podcast. Two X-Files besties chat about the show we love so dearly. Jess and Dini travel back to November, 1993 and recap Season 1 - Episode 9, Space. This gem of an episode was written by show runner Chris Carter. Not his best work but we forgive him because he gave us Mulder and Scully. In Space, Mulder fangirls over an astronaut named Lt. Col. Marcus Aurelius Be...