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Episode #168 - 'Buffy the Vampire Slayer' 4x01, 'Angel' 1x01 - Air Cello Jul 05, 2016

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Join us as we discuss the premieres of Buffy the Vampire Slayer season 4, "The Freshman," and Angel season 1, “City Of."
Superfans: Karen and Caitlin
Newbies: Brittany and Kristen
Fun Facts:

Karen is happy to be back and plans on enticing her best friend to listen to all our Buffy episodes during her rewatch, Caitlin is still working away, Brittany is cuddling her dog to save him from all the fireworks, and Kristen is just really excited to celebrate the 4th of July.
Buffy the Vampire Slayer season 4, episode 1, “The Freshman":
-Synopsis
-First impressions of the new look for season 4. Welcome to College!
-How did we all survive college? Were we Willow-like or Buffy-like?
-Buffy drops a book on Riley, and the newbies and superfans see him a little differently.
-Giles takes a vacation? What? We meet Olivia.
-We discuss Giles new role in Buffy's life and how he treated her in the scene in his living room.
-Evil vamps still need style and we love the posters joke.
-Xander gives Buffy the ego boost she needs to get back in the swing of things.
-A little umbrella love.
-Favorite Scenes
-Favorite Lines
Angel season 1, episode 1, “City Of":
-Synopsis
-Thoughts on Angel's intro music. The newbies aren't into it, but the superfans love them some cellos.
-We talk about our first impressions of Angel the show and how we feel about Angel the character as the center of this show.
-Hello Doyle. Is he a real boy or a figment of Angel's imagination?
-Cordelia on Angel: Are we here for it?
-Logistics talk: Angel can't go out in the daylight. At least he can use the sewers to get around.
-Angel was the mystery caller from the Buffy season premiere. This is just one sign that the shows are obviously going to stay linked.
-We should probably remember Wolfram & Hart: Lawyer jerks.
-Angel is definitely about more than just vampire slaying.
-Favorite Scenes
-Favorite Lines
Listener Feedback:
-Laura tweeted to declare her newbie status for Angel.
-Emmie is having trouble sticking to one episode at a time. We hear you.
-Shauna loved the "Can you fly?" scene from Angel and is totally hooked.
-April is sad to see Buffy season 3 go, but excited for us to watch her favorite finale in Buffy history at the end of season 4.
-Laura is going to give Angel another chance as she didn't exactly love it during her first viewing.
-Melisa thinks season 4 contains some of the best and worst episodes of Buffy.
-And Sarah hopes that the newbies that haven't loved Buffy so far will find a lot to love in Angel.
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Episode #167 - 'Buffy the Vampire Slayer' 3x21, 3x22 - All Principals Get Eaten Jun 28, 2016

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Join us as we discuss the insanity that is Buffy the Vampire Slayer season 3, episode 21, “Graduation Day: Part 1” and episode 22 “Graduation Day: Part 2.”
Superfans: Natalie
Newbies: Ariana and Kristen
Fun Facts:

Ariana has an interesting article about a possible new incest ship on Game of Thrones that you should check out, Kristen feels like one of the only people that has loved Independence Day: Resurgence, and Natalie has started watching Supernatural.
Buffy the Vampire Slayer season 3, episodes 21 and 22, “Graduation Day: Part 1" and "Graduation Day: Part 2”:

-Willow and Oz have sex! And their post-coital cuddling is adorable.
-Cordelia and Wesley finally make out and it's totally weird.
-Spider-eating is gross.
-The council has a cure to the poisoned arrow Faith tagged Angel with, but they aren't sharing.
-Did we think Buffy was going to be able to deliver the final blow and kill Faith?
-Ariana needs to know what Natalie thinks about Buffy's sorting and has a lot of thoughts about Buffy's motivations in killing Faith.
-Angel feeds on Buffy: Was it vamp instinct? Or did he simply give in to Buffy's need to save them?
-The Mayor is a total conundrum. He truly cared about Faith in one way or another.
-The slayers have a meeting of the minds. Quite literally.
-What will happen when Faith wakes up from her coma?
-The scene with the Scoobies is awful. Be nice to Angel guys. Come on.
-Natalie clues us in to that randomness that Faith spouted about Little Miss Muffet.
-Why isn't Xander's military know-how used more often? That is a huge contribution from him that they sometimes seem to forget about.
-Thanks Buffy for giving us a true purpose for graduation robes. They're perfect for disguising a battle axe.
-Goodbye library. And thanks for explaining why Wesley and Cordy were packing away all the books.
-Sayonara Snyder.
-Anya dipped before the Ascension. Can you blame her?
-Amy is still a rat, and Willow and Oz definitely had sex in front of her.
-Were there some Xander/Buffy vibes in those final moments?
-Goodbye Angel. We have a chat about our feelings about their final goodbye.
-Favorite Scenes in Part 1.
-Favorite Lines in Part 1.
-Favorite Scenes in Part 2.
-Favorite Lines in Part 2.
Listener Feedback:
-Mandi tweeted to share her love for newbie theories, while Baila hoped Mitch would be on this episode. Sorry Baila, but he made the doc!
-Jeremy emailed to share a Buffy fun fact.
-New listener Nathan emailed to let us know how much he's enjoying the podcast. Welcome Nathan!
-Our final comment showed that more than one listener's enjoying all the newbies' crazy theories.
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Episode #166 - 'Buffy the Vampire Slayer' 3x19, 3x20 - More Fan Service Jun 20, 2016

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Join us as we discuss all the messy high school drama that comes with Buffy the Vampire Slayer season 3, episode 19, “Choices” and episode 20 “Prom.”
Superfans: Selina and Caitlin
Newbies: Brittany and Mitch
Fun Facts:

Caitlin is still working hard, but she has a Supergirl Funko to keep her. Brittany went to Mexico and did not watch the last two episodes of Buffy. Mitch can't tell if he is living in the real world or in virtual reality. Selina took a day trip to Sweden, because living outside of the US allows you to do that.
Buffy the Vampire Slayer season 3, episode 19, “Choices”:

-Faith and the Mayor's relationship is... interesting
-The Mayor gives her room to play as the Slayer, you know with the killing and fun stuff
-Are stakes and knives meant to mean a little more than just tools for killing?
-Buffy got into Northwestern, which is crazy, but then again so is a Hellmouth
-The prospect of moving away for college brings up the "what do we do now" question
-UC Sunnydale, GO DEMONS!
-Let's get the box - A Buffy plan unfolds
-Should you sacrifice the world or save Willow?
-The Mayor's evil is not outlandish, so the threat doesn't feel real yet
-Should Willow be more advanced in the magical arts by now?
-Power or no power, the characters on this show grow organically
-Oz throws a vase
-How do we feel about Oz and Willow at this point in the series?
-Willow loves all and is loved by all
-Does the Mayor actually care?
-Buffy and Angel is the first ship to ever ship for Caitlin!
-Does Faith love Buffy or the knife?
-Snyder lives on!
-Willow and Buffy want to fight the good fight, together
-This is one show that kind of makes staying behind after high school seem reasonable
-Favorite Scenes
-Favorite Lines
Buffy the Vampire Slayer season 3, episode 20, “Prom”:

-Buffy and Angel's wedding, fan music video fuel
-Cheesy or fantastic? We are getting a little crazy before the inevitable breakup
-Can't Buffy just become a vampire?
-Vampire mythology discussions ensue
-What would a demon inhabiting Buffy's body cling to and use to their advantage?
-Buffy and Angel - first step prom, next step moving in
-The postgrad pressures are lifting, but Buffy still has a huge decision to make with Angel
-Leave that high school boyfriend behind! Even if he is immortal and would wait for you forever
-Angelus, come back to us in Angel
-We can get down on Joyce, but she does have some good intentions for Buffy
-The breakup has so many layers
-Did the superfans know about Angel spinoff watching live?
-Anya is back! What did we learn?
-Cordelia, no fancy colleges, no prom dresses, no fairness exists
-BUT CORDELIA CAN RUN OFF WITH ANGEL AND LIVE HAPPILY EVER AFTER ON ANGEL
-Cordelia and Wesely forever? Or never?
-Xander pays for Cordelia's prom dress and redeems himself a little bit
-Everyone wants to ruin prom, including hellhounds
-Buffy wins a very important reward - no one is that ignorant as they seem
-Buffy finally gets her perfect high school moment
-Favorite Scenes
-Favorite Lines
Listener Feedback:

-Jane Espenson gets a shoutout!
-Giles is on Guilt!!
-Jonathan is making his way up into the ranks
-Censors are awful
-A bit of a gun warning and a lesson on "berk"
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Episode #165 - 'Buffy the Vampire Slayer' 3x17, 3x18 - The Cursed Giles Jun 13, 2016

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Join us as we discuss Buffy the Vampire Slayer season 3, episode 17, “Enemies” and episode 18 “Earshot.”
Superfans: Selina and Caitlin
Newbies: Kristen and Mitch
Fun Facts:

Kristen is excited to have Karen back, Mitch is a busy painter, Caitlin has no life as she teaches her summer away, and Selina got to see some Hypable/Harry Potter people at the Cursed Child previews!
Buffy the Vampire Slayer season 3, episode 17, “Enemies”:

-Synopsis
-Faith is evil.
-We all get a chance to talk about how we feel about Faith's storyline in season 3.
-Did Angel/Angelus fool the newbies?
-Faith in this episode went full Team Mayor. Did we expect any less?
-What act of Angelus' convinced you that he was soulless? Punching Xander? Chaining up Buffy?
-Mitch is loving season 3 more than seasons 1 or 2, while Kristen is feeling nostalgic for the MOTW episodes from the first two seasons.
-Buffy has some serious Angelus PTSD flare ups after their little scene with Faith.
-Will we see blue guy again?
-Do we know the Mayor's evil plan?
-Favorite Scenes
-Favorite Lines
Buffy the Vampire Slayer season 3, episode 18, “Earshot”:

-Synopsis
-We have a brief discussion about the gun that Jonathan brought to kill himself.
-We were clearly supposed to see him as the possible killer, but when they reveal that he's there to kill himself, the gun seems all wrong.
-Jane Espenson fanboy moment. And we should all thank her for the gift that is Danny Strong.
-We all like the episode overall. A lot to love here.
-Telepathic Buffy: Like it? Wish it was sticking around?
-Can all demons transfer powers?
-Buffy reads the Scoobies minds: Did you think their thoughts reflexed each of their characters?
-Do you think Cordelia and Wesley will get together?
-Jane Espenson also wrote "Band Candy" and wrote the lines in about Giles and Joyce getting it on in as there was a huge debate in the fandom.
-Xander saves the day!
-That lunch lady put up one hell of a fight.
-Will we see Jonathan again?
-Favorite Scenes
-Favorite Lines
Listener Feedback:

-Emmie tweets to thank Mitch for all this great Buffy/Faith comments in the last episode.
-Blaze loved Cordy & Oz's thoughts in "Earshot" which we also loved.
-Cassandra hopes that Faith is running a long con on the Mayor. Hmmm...
-Laura commented to share some Willow/Xander thoughts.
-And Tucker had a complaint about those incredibly inept policemen on Buffy.
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Episode #164 - 'Buffy the Vampire Slayer' 3x15, 3x16 - Vampires Gotta Dust Jun 07, 2016

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Join us as we discuss Buffy the Vampire Slayer season 3, episode 15, “Consequences” and episode 16 “Doppelgangland.”
Superfans: Karen and Natalie
Newbies: Ariana and Brittany
Fun Facts:
Karen and Brittany are meeting up to play trivia! Ariana has never met Brittany and she imagines that Brittany always wears sunglasses. Ariana gives us a breakdown of how she imagines all the other hosts! Willow bringing marshmallows to the vampire burning in "The Zeppo" reminded Natalie of Karen.
Buffy the Vampire Slayer season 3, episode 13, “Consequences”:
-Faith- bloodthirsty killer or traumatic response to a bad situation?
-Would Faith actually kill Xander?
-Buffy and Faith: two sides of the Slayer coin
-Having the law working against you is not ideal when you're trying to kill vampires
-Buffy turning to Willow really shows how much their friendship means to both of them
-Do we feel bad for Willow when she finds out about Xander?
-While it may seem dragged out and overdone this may be the final pull between them
-In shocking news: Ariana has a crush on Wesley
-Is Wesley actually evil?
-How long will he stick around the show?
-Mr. Trick, we hardly new ye
-We didn't think Faith would let Buffy die, but her turn to the Mayor threw us off
-If Faith evil now or is she tapping into her survival instincts?
-Faith is a Slayer on her own terms with the Mayor, but how will this turn out?
-Favorite Scenes
-Favorite Lines
Buffy the Vampire Slayer season 3, episode 16, "Doppelgangland":
-Did Angel and Buffy get back together in "The Zeppo?"
-Anya is back and stuck as a human in this teenage nightmare
-But do we like her more than sexy Wesley?
-A Narnia connection comes into play
-Buffy does deep dives into other episodes better than most shows
-Will Amy be a big deal in the season finale?
-Let's talk about Willow's "death"
-Willow vs. Evil Willow
-We are not a fan of Evil Willow, but watching her interactions with the group
-Brittany learns that Xander has a rough life outside of Buffy
-We unpack the line, "well, actually"
-How would Buffy and Giles behave if they were vampires?
-More season finale predictions: Slayer vs Slayer
-Favorite Scenes
-Favorite Lines
Listener Feedback:
-Hashtag Group Hug
-"The Zeppo" you either love it or hate it
-Please don't hate Faith! Do we have a reputation for hating characters?
-Oz dye job!
-iTunes review! Thanks, Raevyn Lynn!
Brittany predicts the next episode plots based on the titles "Earshot" and "Enemies."
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Episode #163 - 'Buffy the Vampire Slayer' 3x13, 3x14 - The Forearms Are Back May 30, 2016

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Join us as we discuss Buffy the Vampire Slayer season 3, episode 13, “The Zeppo” and episode 14 “Bad Girls.”
Superfans: Selina and Karen
Newbies: Kristen and Mitch
Fun Facts:
Karen is a traveling fool who slept with the windows open in NYC and caught some city gunk, but she also saw X-Men: Apocalypse and loved it. Mitch gives a glowing recommendation for AirB&B. Kristen bought Batman stamps and is super excited about them. Selina once had a dog named Zippo, which is almost Zeppo, so it's topical.
We have a bit of a discussion about this whole Zeppo business to Mitch who was super confused.
Buffy the Vampire Slayer season 3, episode 13, “The Zeppo”:
-Synopsis
-This was a fun departure from the normal storytelling structure.
-Is Cordy pining after Xander? Or are they just reverting to their pre-relationship status quo?
-Xander learns more about himself in this episode and finds some inner peace.
-This episode helped Mitch see some growth in Xander.
-Michael Cudlitz cuts his zombie teeth here before showing up on The Walking Dead.
-Who else thought they were actually talking about baking a cake?
-Xander and Faith get their freak on. Bow chicka wow wow.
-Cordy and Xander weren't having sex. We definitely thought they were.
-This says more about Cordelia than it does Xander.
-Karen has some thoughts about Faith.
-Could Xander losing his virginity to Faith cause problems later on?
-Favorite Scenes
-Favorite Lines
Buffy the Vampire Slayer season 3, episode 14, "Bad Girls":
-Let's talk about Fuffy. Did you see the ship?
-Buffy wants to walk on the Faith side of things for a bit.
-This episode was all about Buffy trying to feel free rather than be weighed down by guilt and worry.
-How does this Slayer-death-calling-a-new-one-thing work? If Buffy died here, would another Slayer have been called?
-Are the Slayers free from rules and laws of the world? SHOULD they be?
-The downside of Faith's IDGAF philosophy is that she doesn't care even when she takes a human life.
-The cardinal rule of slaying: Human or not?
-We meet Wesley the Watcher in this episode.
-Wesley is totally the stuffy version of Giles. Especially from Giles' persepective.
-Obligatory discussion about how gross Balthazar is. Ugh. And we say the word "moisten" a lot. Even worse.
-Is the mayor a big bad? Is he pure evil?
-Favorite Scenes
-Favorite Lines
Listener Feedback:
-Sarah's favorite Buffyverse character showed up in "Bad Girls," and Mitch lists all the characters it could possibly be.
-Kimberlie tweets to further praise Ariana for last week's "Helpless" synopsis magic.
-And Laura shares her love for both "Gingerbread" and "Helpless" and all the Buffy and Willow goodness in each of them.
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Episode #162 – ‘Buffy the Vampire Slayer’ – 3×11, 3×12 – Order of the Slayer May 24, 2016

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Join us as we discuss Buffy the Vampire Slayer season 3, episode 11, “Gingerbread” and episode 12 "Helpless."
Superfans: Selina
Newbies: Danielle and Brittany
Fun facts:

Danielle is back and saved two dogs because she is a real life superhero! Brittany is going to see Shonda Rhimes give a talk and get inspired. Selina was inspired by a marathon and went on a run!
Buffy the Vampire Slayer season 3, episode 11, “Gingerbread”:
-"Gingerbread" was not great, but we made it through
-Joyce had something to do, but it still was still awful
-Do these brainwashing scenarios reveal something about Joyce's true nature?
-The Joyce and Giles awkwardness is one of the best strands of continuity
-We meet Willow's very clinical mother in this episode
-Xander and Willow's families make Joyce look a bit bitter
-MOO shut it down!
-First rule of Vampire Club: Don't talk about Vampire Club
-Could we have an army of Hellmouth guards?
-Harry Potter and Buffy-- too close for comfort
-The reveal was quite clever with the nameless children
-But... we still don't know some of the finer elements
-Burn the children! Or not!
-Amy is a rat. We'll deal with that later
-Favorite Scenes
-Favorite Lines
Buffy the Vampire Slayer season 3, episode 12, “Helpless”:
-ARIANA HAS A HAMILTON SYNOPSIS
-This episode is truly a testament to Giles' character
-Once things get explained, however, it's not great
-We're stuck in a very gray area with Giles
-Tradition is tradition, until it goes too far
-Should we distrust The Watchers Council?
-Buffy is choosing to focus on character development than vampire of the week and the show is more interesting for it
-We're in season 3 and the characters still have room to grow
-Giles' character switch mid-season is a refreshing storyline
-Buffy has a great track record of remembering its history
-A father's love for the child - sob
-Oz and Xander- how do we feel about their friendship?
-Buffy may understand what Giles did, but the seed is sown
-Is this test even necessary? There is an issue of consent in the way it is set up
-The Watched Council is on a power trip
-And Brittany brings it back to The Hunger Games
-The overalls of sadness are back for the final battle
-The battle was dark and joyless- "no punning"
-Cordelia is the human hero this show does not deserve, so great
-Angel and Buffy have some kind of moment or something- at least they are aware of it
-"Sometimes the best we can do is start over." - Peggy Carter
-Favorite Scenes
-Favorite Lines
Listener Feedback
-Hannah appreciated Caitlin's commentary. Well, we appreciate you, Hannah!
-Tanesha's cat loves Buffy!
-Faith's motel room is rent-free?
-Bunny Summers!
-Will Mitch like Angel?
-The great season 4 debate continues
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Episode #161 – ‘Buffy the Vampire Slayer’ – 3×09, 3×10 – Soul Condoms May 16, 2016

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Join us as we discuss Buffy the Vampire Slayer season 3, episode 9, “The Wish” and episode 10 “Amends."
Superfans: Selina and Caitlin
Newbies: Mitch and Kristen
Fun facts:

Caitlin just had a birthday! Kristen comforts her on her trek toward 30, and is rewatching Veronica Mars where she just heard a hilarious Trump reference. Mitch is moving to Seattle, and Selina clears up her position as a non-Xander/Willow shipper, but a fan of the chaos they create in season 3.
Buffy the Vampire Slayer season 3, episode 9, “The Wish”:
-Synopsis
-Initial Reactions
-AU episodes: Love them? Hate them?
-The Wish-verse gets its own special title.
-Why was Buffy so much more rough and tough growing up outside of Sunnydale?
-New rules in the Wish-verse
-Why is anyone still living in Sunnydale in the Wish-verse?
-Cordelia's attitude is her armor that keeps her from being too vulnerable when she's in an already vulnerable state.
-Vamp Xander and Vamp Willow: We're in love.
-Poor Angel. He had it rough in the Wish-verse.
-And no, that wasn't Faith being drained outside the Bronze.
-Demon Anyanka: Crazy cool makeup.
-What is the power derived from Anya granting wishes? Does this whole new universe thing happen all the time?
-Favorite Scenes
-Favorite Lines
Buffy the Vampire Slayer season 3, episode 10, “Amends”:
-Synopsis
-Initial Reactions
-Angelus had some scary wig stuff going on in the flashbacks.
-Mitch was more distracted by the fake snow.
-Buffy and Faith find some Christmas spirit.
-Thou dost protest too much Joyce. We know you looooove Giles.
-Should Oz have forgiven Willow?
-The scene with Oz and Willow and Barry White.
-Jenny Calendar is back!... -ish.
-Giles is on high alert when it comes to all things Angel. Angelus had a huge impact.
-Why did Angel return from the netherworld?
-Angel and Buffy on the hilltop. Best. Scene. EVER.
-Did Buffy go full Elsa and unleash some snow powers? Or is something else responsible for the snow?
-Favorite Scenes
-Favorite Lines
Listener Feedback
-Emmie tweeted to declare her love for that last scene in "Amends."
-Beefish tweeted to make some Fangtasia/Bronze comparisons in the Wish-verse.
-Brittany tweeted to declare her love for Dark Willow.
-Shauna tweeted to ask if we had any idea where Faith gets her money for her hotel room. We don't think we want to know.
-Ashley commented to chime in on the favorite seasons discussion.
-And Mandikaye gives us a very strong Angel/Angelus comparison to think about.
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Episode #160 – ‘Buffy the Vampire Slayer’ – 3x07, 3x08 – The Worst Nice Guy May 10, 2016

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Join us as we discuss Buffy the Vampire Slayer season 3 episode 7, "Revelations" and episode 8 "Lovers Walk".
Superfans: Karen and Natalie
Newbies: Ariana and Brittany
Natalie cannot help herself... There are slight Civil War spoilers.

Fun Facts:

Here are our one sentence Captain America: Civil War reviews:
Ariana: "I loved it when they defeated Superman defeated using red Kryptonite."
Karen: "Please don't hate Iron Man."
Brittany: "When does Vision get his own movie?"
Natalie: "I'm so glad he's not Cap anymore."
Buffy the Vampire Slayer season 3, episode 7, "Revelations":
-Xander and Willow, what do we like, what don't we like?
-Natalie breaks down how we are all feeling
-"Xander is the worst of the nice guys"
-Let's use our "I" statements
-We are team Cordelia and Oz
-There is a always the fear that Angel is one step away from becoming Angelus
-Buffy does have justifiable reasoning for wanting to keep Angel a secret, but there are other factors in play
-Is there an easy solution to dealing with Angel's return?
-Is Angel a victim of Angelus?
-Faith is back and has a new Watcher!
-The Council is awful
-But wait, back to Xander being a horrible person and manipulating Faith
-This was a great episode for Faith because we see her trust issues surface
-Favorite scenes
-Favorite lines
Buffy the Vampire Slayer season 3, episode 8, "Lovers Walk":
-This episode is one of Natalie's top 5 Buffy episodes
-Soul, no soul, person, not a person- a very gray area that needs to be explored
-The final cut of this episode caused a roller coaster of emotion
-Does Spike have some residual Vampire Diaries emotional highs?
-Cordelia and Oz are on another level in this episode
-Xander's insecurities with Cordelia are frustrating, but he should not get to control his relationship with Willow
-Will the couples get back together?
-Cordelia and Angel, best revenge ever
-Can we have a Cordelia vampire?
-Sad Spike needs to move away from Dru forever
-Spike and Joyce- spinoff please
-There may be no morale compass in Spike, but he is much better than Angelus and likes the world
-Superfans feel that even though we are in season 3, Buffy still feels like season 1 set up
-Buffy and Angel have their final (?) goodbye
-The final scene was very mature for Buffy to not only take care of her friends, but herself
-Brace yourself, we talk about the SAT for a while
-Favorite scenes
-Favorite lines
Listener Feedback:
-Brittany gets to talk about Ripper
-Can we guess who a listener is mad at? I think we can!
-Let's discuss watching Angel
-Buffy and Cordelia have a great parallel story in "Homecoming"
-Joyce and Giles! And what about that Mayor?
-Slayer Whack-a-mole
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Episode #159 – ‘Buffy the Vampire Slayer’ – 3x05, 3x06 – I Liked It For Its Weirdness May 03, 2016

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Join us as we discuss Buffy the Vampire Slayer season 3 episode 5, "Homecoming" and episode 6 "Band Candy".
Superfans: Karen and Caitlin
Newbies: Kristen and Danielle
Fun Facts:

Karen is remembering Caitlin's visit to her old home in North Carolina, Caitlin is happy to be done grading, Danielle is excited to be seeing Karen very soon, and Kristen is pleased to finally be settling in to her and Karen's apartment.
Buffy the Vampire Slayer season 3, episode 5, "Homecoming":
-It was a little weird for Buffy to want to be Homecoming Queen so badly. It seemed like a step back.
-Normal Joe-Schmoe's probably know Buffy as that girl that beat up the football players one time.
-So, yeah... Willow and Xander. What the hell?
-We sort of all agree that if this would have happened a season or two ago, we could be on board. Just not now. Except for Karen who definitely sees why Willow might stumble a bit here.
-Slayer fest 1998! (Whoa time warp!)
-Buffy and Cordy bonding time is amazing.
-Scott breaks up with Buffy. Kind of yawny affair there.
-We gush over Angel a little. He's pretty doing Tai Chi.
-Favorite scenes
-Favorite lines
Buffy the Vampire Slayer season 3, episode 6, "Band Candy":
-When we first heard about the candy, were we instantly suspicious?
-Caitlin was very excited to do this pair of episodes.
-First impressions of the mayor: He's such a weirdo.
-We were all definitely attracted to teenage Giles. Yowzers.
-Teenage Giles was pretty tame compared to what we've heard about what he was up to as a rebellious teenager.
-The adults were more caricatures of teenagers. Then again, the Scooby gang has grown quickly.
-Ethan is trouble, but a fun kind of trouble.
-Snyder the teen is so much fun. He's that joiner that you try to avoid so often in high school.
-Teenage Joyce was fun too. She seemed like a much more consistent personality as a teen than she sometimes comes off as in adulthood.
-The mayor needs to sacrifice babies to a demon. Wait... what?
-What do we think about Joyce and Giles? Would they work as a real couple?
-Favorite scenes
-Favorite lines
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