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Q&A #45 - Horizontal Stripes Jul 21, 2023

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This week: Over the top outfits. Mike Lookinland's 8x10 headshot. What scenarios made the actors uncomfortable? Did Martin Scorsese steal his movie title from The Brady Bunch? How was the set laid out on the soundstage? And more!

It's Q&A #45. Barry, Chris, and Ed are here to talk questions. Get yours submitted to our Facebook page @realbradybros. Ask away for the next one!

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Today, I Am a Freshman Jul 18, 2023

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Marcia is anxious about her freshman year of high school. She decides to join every club at school, including the Boosters, a club of conceited girls who administer strict social rules. When Marcia invites the Boosters over, Peter's previously malfunctioning model volcano, erupts, spewing "lava" over everyone. Marcia realizes the humorless Boosters are not the types of girls she wants to socialize with.

This week's episode: The Brady Bunch S4 E04 "Today, I Am a Freshman" originally aired October 13, 1972.

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Coming-Out Party Jul 11, 2023

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Just as Mike's boss invites the Brady family for an outing on his boat, Cindy comes down with Tonsillitis. Dr. Howard thinks Cindy's tonsillectomy could be performed after the trip, but then discovers that Carol also has tonsillitis.

This week's episode: The Brady Bunch S2 E17 "Coming-Out Party" originally aired January 29, 1971.

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Marcia Gets Creamed Jul 04, 2023

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Marcia gets a job at a local ice cream shop. When her boss Mr. Haskell wants to start taking afternoons off, he puts Marcia in charge and hires Peter, but Peter's chronic slacking and incompetence prompts Marcia to fire him and she in turn hires Jan as a replacement. Eventually, Mr. Haskell realizes he is happier running the shop than he is taking time off, and lets Marcia go, keeping Jan.

This week's episode: The Brady Bunch S5 E07 "Marcia Gets Creamed " originally aired October 26, 1973.

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Career Fever Jun 27, 2023

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Mike believes Greg wants to follow in his footsteps to become an architect. Greg does not want to offend Mike by admitting he does not want to, he simply wrote that he did for a school assignment. In the subplot, Cindy wants to be a model, Bobby an astronaut, while Peter and Jan want go into the medical profession and borrow large medical encyclopedias from the library.

This week's episode: The Brady Bunch S4 E09 "Career Fever" originally aired November 17, 1972

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Q&A #44 - Mistaken for Seinfeld Jun 23, 2023

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This week: Weird fan requests. Do people ever call you Greg and Peter? How did this podcast start? The Brady House is for sale, and more!

It's Q&A #44. Barry, Chris, and Ed are here to talk questions. Get yours submitted to our Facebook page @realbradybros. Ask away for the next one!

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Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore Jun 20, 2023

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The boys are going to Carol with their problems instead of Alice. Thinking that the family no longer needs her, she invents a story about a "sick aunt in Seattle". When Marcia and Jan overhear Alice on the phone to a friend and discover the ruse, they tell their parents. The family devises a plan to get Alice to stay.

This week's episode: The Brady Bunch S1 E04 "Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore" originally aired October 17, 1969.

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The Dropout Jun 13, 2023

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Greg's ego runs amok after a baseball compliment from Dodgers pitcher Don Drysdale. Greg decides to dedicate his whole life to the sport and forgoes any thoughts of college. Mike invites Drysdale over to talk about the drawbacks of life on the road, but this backfires. When his team loses, Greg gets blamed and is sobered back to reality.

This week's episode: The Brady Bunch S2 E01 "The Dropout" originally aired September 25, 1970.

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Brace Yourself Jun 06, 2023

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Marcia tearfully frets over her new braces. Then her date cancels, claiming that he must go out of town with his parents to visit a relative. Greg, Mike, and Alice attempt to arrange replacement dates, but a lack of coordination ruins the plan.

This week's episode: The Brady Bunch S1 E20 "Brace Yourself" originally aired February 13, 1970.

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The Not-So-Ugly Duckling May 30, 2023

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When her crush on her classmate Clark is unrequited, Jan makes up a fake boyfriend named George Glass. Her parents' suspicions are confirmed when the family's efforts to locate him for a surprise birthday party for Jan are unsuccessful.

This week's episode: The Brady Bunch S2 E09 "The Not-So-Ugly Duckling" originally aired November 20, 1970.

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