Craig Rowin (Adult Swim, UCB Theatre) invites guests over his apartment to watch any TV show they choose. They talk about it and a bunch of other crap.
160 - Seth Reiss/Studio 60 - B-12
Seth Reiss (Late Night with Seth Meyers, The Onion) comes over (via Zoom) to watch Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip... yet again.. Thanks for listening!
3/30/2020 • 1 hour, 42 seconds
159 - Starlee Kine - Survivor - Thy Name Is Duplicity
Starlee Kine (Search Party, Mystery Show, This American Life) drops by to watch an episode of Survivor from its first season.
If you're in Los Angeles, check out the screening of the full "Girls are Calling Woo Hoo" saga at Dynasty Typewriter on January 24th at 7:30pm. Tickets at https://www.dynastytypewriter.com/calendar/thegirlsjan24
1/7/2019 • 1 hour, 25 minutes, 29 seconds
158 - Seth Reiss - Studio 60 - Nevada Day Part I
Seth Reiss (Late Night with Seth Meyers) comes over to watch Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip... again. Craig almost dies. Thanks for listening!
5/30/2018 • 55 minutes, 50 seconds
157 - Nicole Drespel - Sports Night - What Kind Of Day Has It Been
Nicole Drespel (UCB Theatre) drops by to watch Aaron Sorkin's Sports Night, and almost drowns.
5/27/2018 • 1 hour, 38 seconds
155 - Chris Casper Kelly - Love American Style
Chris Kelly (Too Many Cooks, Your Pretty Face is Going to Hell) watches a very dated/rape-y episode of "Love American Style."
5/26/2018 • 58 minutes, 12 seconds
153 - Dustin Diamond - Black Adder - Bells
Dustin Diamond (Saved By the Bell) nerds out about Black Adder, reminisces about his Saved by the Bell Days and talks about what it was like meeting Johnny Cash... and so much more.
5/26/2018 • 1 hour, 14 minutes, 26 seconds
156 - Henry Zebrowski - Commercial Extravaganza
Henry Zebrowski (Your Pretty Face is Going to Hell, Last Podcast on the Left) watches the best/worst commercials submitted by listeners.
5/26/2018 • 25 minutes, 47 seconds
154 - Dave Willis - Buffalo Bill - The Fan
Dave Willis (Aqua Teen, Squidbillies, Your Pretty Face is Going to Hell) watches the short-lived, early '80s NBC sitcom,'Buffalo Bill,' discusses his own phone-stalker, and talks about Patti Smith's belief that Aqua Teen Hunger Force was about her life.
5/26/2018 • 53 minutes, 49 seconds
152 - Ely Henry - Twilight Zone - The Fever
Ely Henry (Roadies) skippity pippity stops on by to watch "Twilight Zone."
Pam Murphy (UCB Theater) drops by to watch Laverne and Shirley.
5/26/2018 • 52 minutes, 38 seconds
142 - Emily Heller - Jersey Shore - The Letter
Emily Heller (Barry) drops by to watch The Jersey Shore.
5/26/2018 • 58 minutes, 2 seconds
143 - Seth Reiss - Studio 60 - The Wrap Party
Seth Reiss (Late Night with Seth Meyers) drops by to watch.... you guessed it, "Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip."
5/26/2018 • 1 hour, 26 seconds
141 - Rebecca Delgado Smith - Forensic Files - Family Ties
Rebecca Delgado Smith (Harvard Sailing Team) drops by to watch Forensic Files.
5/26/2018 • 49 minutes, 5 seconds
140 - Baron Vaughn - Mozart In The Jungle - Pilot
Baron Vaughn (Grace and Frankie/MST3K) drops by to watch 'Mozart in the Jungle.
5/26/2018 • 36 minutes, 48 seconds
139 - Gil Ozeri/Columbo - The Greenhouse Jungle
Gil Ozeri stops by to watch a really boring (for us, not for you) episode of Columbo.
4/4/2016 • 41 minutes, 39 seconds
138 - Will Hines/Twin Peaks - Episode 3
Will Hines (UCB Theatre) returns to watch the most memorable Twin Peaks episode. Listen.
3/28/2016 • 50 minutes, 11 seconds
137 - Ben Rodgers/Bosch - Trunk Music
Ben Rodgers (UCB Theatre) Bosches it up with Bosch.
3/21/2016 • 57 minutes, 25 seconds
136 - Mike Hanford/Bill Nye The Science Guy - Digestion
Mike Hanford (Birthday Boys) revisits Bill Nye the Science Guy. Check it out, friend.
3/14/2016 • 52 minutes, 19 seconds
135 - Jared Logan/Fuller House - Funner House
Jared Logan (Late Late Show) watches Fuller House and has a funner time than possible watching Fuller House.
3/7/2016 • 50 minutes, 51 seconds
134 - Ben Joseph/Buffy - Once More With WIth Feeling
Ben Joseph (College Humor, The Simpsons) drops by to watch the musical episode of Buffy the Vampire Slayer. Whoa mama!
2/22/2016 • 44 minutes, 33 seconds
133 - Vanessa Ramos/Law And Order SVU - Funny Valentine
Vanessa Ramos (Bordertown, Superstore) drops by to watch an episode of Law and Order SVU based on Rihanna and Chris Brown.
2/15/2016 • 46 minutes, 32 seconds
132 - Greg Tuculescu/Diff'rent Strokes - The Bicycle Man
This is a very special episode. Greg Tuculescu stops by the watch a two-parter of Diff'rent Strokes that deals with child-molestation.
2/8/2016 • 52 minutes, 38 seconds
131.5 - Commercial End
It's That Episode is back. Look for new episodes on Mondays and spread the word.
2/1/2016 • 3 minutes, 14 seconds
131 - Seth Reiss/Studio 60 - Pilot
The tradition continues as the long summer commercial break is put on pause. Seth Reiss (Late Night with Seth Meyers) joins Craig to watch the pilot episode of "Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip."
7/6/2015 • 1 hour, 27 minutes, 54 seconds
Summer Commercial Break
Craig's taking a little commercial break for a few weeks. He'll be back very soon, but for now listen to him ramble for five minutes while watching a 1988 commercial for Big Red Gum. Check back soon for new episodes, and make sure to explore the backlog of killer episodes, yo.
8/10/2014 • 4 minutes, 49 seconds
130 - MINISODE - Henry Zebrowski/Charles in Charge Theme
Henry Zebrowski (Your Pretty Face is Going to Hell, A to Z) is back for a theme song MINISODE. Henry and Craig listen to BOTH versions of the 'Charles in Charge theme song.' So buckle up for twelve minutes of hijinks.
8/3/2014 • 12 minutes, 19 seconds
129 - Tami Sagher/Family Ties - Not an Affair to Remember
Tami Sagher (30 Rock, Bored to Death, How I Met Your Mother) drops by to watch an episode of "Family Ties" that disturbed her as a child. Hear about the adulterous tryst that could have rocked the Keaton family, find out about Tami and Craig's interactions with Alex P. Keaton himself (Michael J. Fox), and keep listening for a bit o' "Sopranos" talk, friend.
7/27/2014 • 1 hour, 1 minute, 59 seconds
128 - LIVE! With Conner O'Malley, Found Footage Fest, Gavin Speiller
LIVE! From a SOLD OUT show at The Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre in NYC! Join Conner O'Malley (Late Night with Seth Meyers), Nick Prueher & Joe Pickett (Found Footage Festival) and Gavin Speiller (Death By Roo Roo) for insane TV clips from Family Matters, The Bozo Show, Surviving The Cut, Celebrity Jeopardy, MacGyver and much more!
7/20/2014 • 58 minutes, 8 seconds
127 - Ian Roberts/True Blood - Jesus Gonna Be Here
Ian Roberts (Upright Citizens Brigade, Key and Peele) floats miles above the Earth to talk about the season premiere of "True Blood." Ian discusses his interest in "urban fantasy," explains how a comic book convention blew his mind, and talks about the cinematic quality of "Key and Peele."
7/13/2014 • 1 hour, 1 minute, 46 seconds
126 - Myq Kaplan/Third Rock from the Sun - Dick Jokes
Myq Kaplan (Small, Dork, and Handsome) drops by to watch the episode of "3rd Rock from the Sun" where Dick Solomon (John Lithgow) tries his hand at stand-up comedy. Listen as Myq discusses alien views on stand-up, what it's like to fax in jokes, and oh, so much more.
7/7/2014 • 53 minutes, 51 seconds
125 - Ben Schwartz/The Simpsons - Homer's Barbershop Quartet
Ben Schwartz (Parks and Rec, House of Lies) joins Craig to watch a klassic episode of "The Simpsons." Ben and Craig talk everything Simpsons, including Bart-Mon t-shirts, attending Simpsons table reads, and the CD "The Simpsons Sing the Blues." Beware, this episode includes TONS OF EXCLUSIVES.
6/29/2014 • 47 minutes, 6 seconds
124 - Mike Sacks/Get a Life - Zoo Animals On Wheels
Mike Sacks (Author 'Poking a Dead Frog,' 'And Here's the Kicker') chose to watch his favorite episode of Chris Elliott's sitcom 'Get a Life.' Mike discusses the short-lived, groundbreaking show, his love Chris Elliott's 'Late Night with David Letterman' bits and his new book of interviews with his favorite comedy writers.
6/23/2014 • 1 hour, 4 minutes, 13 seconds
123 - Drunken 'Game of Thrones' Season 4 Finale with Matt Fisher
Matt Fisher (UCB Theatre) drops by to get drunk on George R.R. Martinis while watching the season four finale of 'Game of Thrones.' Matt and Craig discuss every twist and turn in the epic finale and touch on everything from Tywin Lannister's feces to Hodor's DJ career. Please send us Baha Men liner notes for $40. **SPOILER WARNING YA'LL**
6/16/2014 • 1 hour, 27 minutes, 30 seconds
122 - Dan Gurewitch/Home Improvement - The Haunting of Taylor House
Dan Gurewitch (Last Week Tonight with John Oliver) watches one of his favorite childhood TV shows, "Home Improvement." Dan chooses the episode based on Home Improvement message board user "Toni1953," discusses the complicated life of Wilson, the next door neighbor with half a face, and listens as Craig's wife tries to articulate why she hates Tim Allen.
6/9/2014 • 1 hour, 8 seconds
121 - Seth Reiss/Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip - The Cold Open
Since Seth Reiss (Late Night with Seth Meyers, Former Onion Head Writer) was last on the podcast, he wrote the definitive oral history of "Studio 60," keeping the show alive in the hearts of many. Now he's back to passionately break down the inner-workings of Studio 60, discuss being the head writer of The Onion during the paper's first ever apology, and to tell us where Matt Albie will be in ten years.
6/1/2014 • 1 hour, 6 minutes, 37 seconds
120 - Dru Johnston/Almost Live! - January 25th, 1992
Dru Johnston (The Chris Gethard Show, UCB Theatre) introduces Craig to the local sketch show "Almost Live!" which pushed SNL back half an hour in Seattle during the 80s and 90s. Dru and Craig discuss the show that brought "Bill Nye the Science Guy" to life, talk about the worst basketball coach EVER, and freak out about the movie trailer for "Freejack."
5/23/2014 • 1 hour, 6 minutes, 27 seconds
119 - Jen Bartels/My Big Fat American Gypsy Wedding - Nukkie and Pookie
Jen Bartels (TruTV's Friends of the People) drops by to watch "My Big Fat American Gypsy Wedding." Jen and Craig gorge themselves on tacky weddings, breakdown the best and worst of reality tv and talk about being lactose intolerant. All the while, Robin Williams is sleeping in the bedroom.
5/17/2014 • 1 hour, 5 minutes, 11 seconds
118 - Anthony King/Kitchen Nightmares - Capri
Anthony King (Broad City, Playing House) brings over an episode of "Kitchen Nightmare" featuring two crying twins who look like meatballs. Anthony tells of his visit to the restaurant featured in the episode, discusses why it's so strange to watch a grown man cry and talks about his favorite Spanish word that he learned in high school.
5/2/2014 • 1 hour, 8 minutes, 21 seconds
117 - James Dwyer/Power Rangers - Day of the Dumpster
James Dwyer (UCB Theatre) stops by to watch the first ever episode of "Might Morphin' Power Rangers." James and Craig discuss the racism of the Black and Yellow Rangers, break down how Michael Jackson inspired 1990s morphing and figure out the origin of the word "zord."
5/2/2014 • 1 hour, 1 minute, 15 seconds
116 - Matt Klinman/The Newsroom - 5/1
Matt Klinman (UCB Theatre, The Onion) drops by to watch part three of the "It's That Episode" Aaron Sorkin Trilogy with "Newsroom." Matt and Craig learn the news of Osama Bin Laden's death from a stoned Jeff Daniels, Matt tells his most dangerous Four Loco experience and Craig promises to do a "Sliders" reunion on any TV show he creates.
4/28/2014 • 1 hour, 13 minutes, 8 seconds
114 - Eddie Pepitone/All in the Family - Series Finale
Eddie Pepitone (The Bitter Buddha) joins Craig to watch the series finale of "All in the Family. Eddie and Craig watch while incorrectly assuming that Edith will die. Eddie tries to figure out why Carroll O'Connor did a spin-off and complains about bad New York accents.
4/13/2014 • 47 minutes, 5 seconds
113 - Meryl Rowin/Grim Tales - Rumpelstilskin
Meryl Rowin (Illustrator, Craig's Wife) watches an episode of "Grim Tales" hosted by Rik Mayall from "Drop Dead Fred." Meryl discusses why Rumpelstiltskin is so scary, breaks down the inappropriate made-for-tv-movies she watched as a child, and avoids being a prisoner in her own home.
4/7/2014 • 50 minutes, 27 seconds
112 - Henry Zebrowski/Mr. Belvedere - Wesley Gets Molested
Henry Zebrowski (Wolf of Wall Street, Your Pretty Face is Going To Hell) drops by Craig's hotel room to watch "The Counselor" episode of Mr. Belvedere, where Wesley gets molested. Do you really need any more information than that?
3/31/2014 • 59 minutes, 1 second
111 - Adam Newman/Small Wonder - The Camping Trip
Adam Newman (Comedy Central) watches "Small Wonder," a 1980s sitcom about a robotic girl created by a family man. Adam and Craig discuss how creepy the show's concept is, talk about smoking cigars like men, and go into great detail about Ernest P. Worrell, of "Ernest Goes to Camp" fame.
Jill Donnelly (UCB Theatre, The Moth) invites Craig over, makes some dinner and watches a vintage episode of "Antiques Roadshow" -- are you enticed? Jill and Craig put guns to each other's heads to find out what they should collect and debate whether or not they are sub-human.
3/17/2014 • 1 hour, 16 minutes, 20 seconds
109 - Thomas Middleditch/Through the Wormhole - Is There a Creator
Thomas Middleditch (HBO's Silicon Valley) is a gentleman and a dandy who chose to watch the Morgan Freeman narrated 'Through the Wormhole.' Thomas and Craig talk God, the create-tor, brain helmets and computer universes. And, of course, Matt Mira makes a cameo to drop some Turok: The Dinosaur Hunter knowledge.
3/10/2014 • 1 hour, 5 minutes, 44 seconds
108 - Jonah Ray/Cheers - My Son, The Father
Jonah Ray (The Nerdist, Meltdown) watches an episode from season 10 of 'Cheers' where Cliff Clavin tries stand-up. Jonah and Craig talk about older people trying comedy, wonder what a Full House reunion would be like with the Olsen twins, and have a good ol' time talking movies and TV.
3/3/2014 • 1 hour, 1 minute, 52 seconds
107 - Bridey Elliot/House of Cards - Chapter 11
Bridey Elliot (UCB Theatre) has never seen "House of Cards" so Craig introduces her to a spoilerific episode from the first season. Bridey and Craig delve deep into the Netflix Original show, discuss how Vin Diesel would respond to being offered almonds, and Bridey explains why the AOL Instant Messenger "Smarter Child" thought she was a terrorist.
2/23/2014 • 1 hour, 6 minutes, 4 seconds
106 - Curtis Gwinn/Luther - Episode 1
Curtis Gwinn (The Walking Dead, The Leftovers) introduces Craig to "Luther" which is essentially "a peak performance NCIS." Curtis rages out about "Saving Mr. Banks," discusses the transition to writing TV drama and reminds us that asteroids could kill us at any moment.
2/10/2014 • 1 hour, 2 minutes, 7 seconds
105.5 - D'Arcy Carden - One Direction Conspiracy Theory
D'Arcy Carden delves even deeper into the world of One Direction with the "Larry Stylinson" conspiracy theory, that two member of One Direction are secretly in love.
2/9/2014 • 18 minutes, 10 seconds
105 - D'Arcy Carden/Friends - The One Where Everybody Finds Out
D'Arcy Carden (UCB Theatre, Terrible Babysitters) drops by to watch one of her favorite episodes of "Friends." D'Arcy gives out the Barack Hussein Obama Award for Comedic Genius, discusses her "Rachel" hairdo, and delves into her very real obsession with One Direction.
2/9/2014 • 1 hour, 12 minutes, 2 seconds
104 - Blaine Capatch/Quark - Episode 1
Blaine Capatch (Nerd Poker, @midnight) introduces Craig to the very shortlived Buck Henry 1970's space comedy "Quark." Blaine breaks out his unbeatable knowledge of 70's TV, talks about seeing Star Wars in the theater, and generally has a delightful conversation with Craig.
2/1/2014 • 57 minutes, 32 seconds
103 - Chris Kula/House Hunters - Pampered Pomeranian in Atlanta
Chris Kula (Community, @midnight) drops on by to watch an episode of "House Hunters." Chris shows off his insane knowledge of the show which he acquired through years of binge watching. Chris and Craig also delve deep into the origin of #melfiselfie.
1/26/2014 • 1 hour, 5 minutes, 53 seconds
102 - Allan McLeod/Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D - Fzzt
Allan McLeod (Drunk History) stops by to watch a "fzzt" filled episode of Marvel Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. Allan and Craig talk about the 8 to 40 measurement rule in the Marvel Universe, discuss movies that have people jumping out of planes, and a bunch of other good crud.
1/17/2014 • 1 hour, 10 minutes, 2 seconds
101 - Nicole Byer/Drop Dead Diva - Pilot
Nicole Byer (Girl Code) introduces Craig to the Lifetime fantasy/drama/comedy "Drop Dead Diva." Nicole and Craig discuss returning to work the same day you get shot in the chest, talk about the differences between male and female dogs, watch a clip from "A Goofy Movie," and so much more.
1/12/2014 • 1 hour, 8 minutes, 30 seconds
100th Drunken Episode! Jon Gabrus/Quantum Leap - Series Finale
Welcome to the 100th episode of "It's That Episode." Craig announces a move to the Nerdist Podcast Network, and gets drunk with his first guest ever, Jon Gabrus (Guy Code) by drinking "Scotch Bakulas" while watching the series finale of "Quantum Leap."
1/6/2014 • 56 minutes, 19 seconds
99 - Neil Campbell/Look Around You - Food
Neil Campbell (Head Writer, Comedy Bang Bang) drops by to watch one of his favorite comedies, "Look Around You." Neil talks about his love of the surreal British comedy, discusses his early years in Tinseltown and dishes on his classic Bud Light Super Bowl Commercial.
12/30/2013 • 58 minutes, 46 seconds
98 - Adam Frucci/Girls - Bad Friend
Adam Frucci (Splitsider, UCB's Airwolf) watches a notable episode from season 2 of HBO's 'Girls.' Adam and Craig discuss their salad days in Brooklyn, why they like 'Girls' so much and a bunch of other stuff -- so stop reading, and just listen already.
12/23/2013 • 1 hour, 4 minutes
97 - Zack Poitras/Deadwood - A Two-Headed Beast
Zack Poitras (The Onion, Pangea 3000) brings it back to the pioneer days with HBO's "Deadwood." Zack and Craig invent some new curse words, break down the best fight on TV, and Zack tells an amazing story about dog poop that you'll have to hear to believe.
12/16/2013 • 1 hour, 11 minutes, 18 seconds
96 - Dave Bluvband/You Bet Your Life - Ray Bradbury Episode
Dave Bluvband (UCB Theatre, Chris Gethard Show) visits Craig's apartment to watch an old episode of Groucho Marx's game show 'You Bet Your Life' with guest Ray Bradbury. Dave and Craig talk Marx Brothers, Orson Welles, old TV and-- well I guess you'll just have to listen to find out what else.
12/9/2013 • 1 hour, 15 seconds
95 - Michael Kayne/The West Wing - Shibboleth
Michael Kayne (UCB Theatre) keeps the Thanksgiving spirit going with 'The West Wing' episode 'Shibboleth.' Join Michael and Craig as they try to figure out the actual meaning of the word 'shibboleth,' dare to listen as Michael fights back tears while watching the episode, and find out why this episode is sponsored by George Brett's diarrhea.
12/1/2013 • 1 hour, 5 minutes, 32 seconds
94 - Lauren Lapkus/The Baby-Sitters Club - Jessi and the Mystery of the Stolen Secrets
Lauren Lapkus (Orange is the New Black) revisits her childhood with an episode of "The Baby-Sitters Club." Lauren talks about her times as a babysitter, learns an important lesson about Sign Language, and discusses some sense memories from her youth.
11/24/2013 • 54 minutes, 36 seconds
93 - Matt Mira/Pawn Stars - No Shirt, No Shoes, No Service
Matt Mira (Nerdist podcast, James Bonding) watches a recent episode of "Pawn Stars." Matt gives his evaluation of the show's merchandise, talks about some of his own collectibles and dishes about his time working at a funeral home.
11/18/2013 • 1 hour, 4 minutes, 12 seconds
92 - Jerry Stahl/Lockup - Inside San Quentin
Jerry Stahl (Permanent Midnight, Happy Mutant Baby Pills) stops by to enter the world of San Quentin Prison with MSNBC's "Lockup." Jerry talks about his experience working with inmates at San Quentin, comes up with the title for his next book, and learns why "gassing" is the grossest thing that can ever happen at a prison.
11/10/2013 • 38 minutes, 57 seconds
91 - Ben Rodgers/Shark Tank - Season 5, Episode 4
Ben Rodgers (UCB Theatre) watches an episode of "Shark Tank" with a super smooth cameo by Brian McKnight. Ben and Craig discuss everything from things on Shark Tank to other things on Shark Tank.... and more!
11/2/2013 • 1 hour, 5 minutes, 15 seconds
90 - The Birthday Boys/Happy Days - Fonzie Jumps The Shark
The Birthday Boys (IFC's 'The Birthday Boys') watch the infamous episode of 'Happy Days' where Fonzie jumps a shark. The Birthday Boys deconstruct the episode, talk about befriending people in the service industry and finally reveal their favorite ice cream flavor and pizza toppings.
10/27/2013 • 56 minutes, 32 seconds
89 - Sean O'Connor/Vicar of Dibley - The Arrival
Sean O'Connor (Comedy Central's The Half Hour) stops by to watch the British comedy "The Vicar of Dibley" which has been recommended to him on Netflix for four months. Sean and Craig talk everything "Dibley," discuss British Comedy, and drop tons of killer hashtags like #FPinkley, #NoNoNoNoYes and so many more that you'll just have to kick those hashtags into full gear.
10/21/2013 • 1 hour, 3 minutes, 33 seconds
88 - Charlie Sanders/Diners, Drives-Ins and Dives - Burgers
Charlie Sanders (Key and Peele) watches an episode of "Diners Drives ins and Dives." Craig and Charlie get distracted by a dog in the room and then get into a conversation about how podcasting is worthless and life might be pointless. Enjoy?
10/12/2013 • 54 minutes, 13 seconds
87 - Don Fanelli/Captain Planet - A Hero for Earth
Don Fanelli (UCB's Stepfathers) watches the series premier of "Captain Planet." Don and Craig talk about Gaia (AKA Mother Earth), the planeteers' worthlessness and a so much more. They also say the word "Dic" a bunch of times.
10/6/2013 • 1 hour, 10 minutes, 7 seconds
86 - John Gemberling & Jon Gabrus - Breaking Bad Series Finale
It's the series finale of Breaking Bad with guests Jon Gabrus and John Gemberling. Can you handle it?
9/30/2013 • 28 minutes, 11 seconds
85 - Mathew Klickstein/Pete And Pete - A Hard Days Pete
Mathew Klickstein (Slimed! an Oral History of Nickelodeon's Golden Age) sits down to watch "A Hard Days Pete," one of the most definitive episodes of Nickelodeon's beloved show "Pete and Pete." Matt describes why "Pete and Pete" isn't absurd, gets deep into the philosophy of Nickelodeon, and drops some serious Nick knowledge.
9/22/2013 • 1 hour, 2 minutes, 2 seconds
84 - Robert Black/You Can't Do That on Television - Outer Space
"You Can't Do That On Television" writer Robert Black joins Craig to watch an episode he wrote titled "Outer Space." Robert explains how it took eight months of waiting to he become a writer on YCDTOTV, talks about being the only man to slime Alanis Morissette, gives a WORLD EXCLUSIVE on the plot of the YCDTOTV movie that could have been and much much more.
9/11/2013 • 56 minutes, 17 seconds
83 - Joe Randazzo/In Search Of... - UFOs
Joe Randazzo (adultswim.com, The Onion) drops by to delve into a paranormal episode of Leonard Nimoy's 1970's show "In Search Of..." Joe talks about Leonard Nimoy's photos of nude Hasidic women, discusses UFOs, reveals his terrible anti-child-abduction "safety word" and introduces Craig to a new serial killer.
9/8/2013 • 57 minutes, 41 seconds
82 - Freddy Coscia/Staten Island Comedy Show and More!
If you like public access television, you will love Freddy Coscia. Freddy is the drummer/co-host for 'The Staten Island Comedy Show.' Freddy discusses everything from making community television to his experiences on tour with Tiny Tim.
8/30/2013 • 46 minutes, 39 seconds
81 - Tom Ruprecht/S.W.A.T. - The Steel Plated Security Blanket
Tom Ruprecht (Late Show with David Letterman) drops by to watch the 1970s action show, "S.W.A.T." Tom talks about how cops ain't what they used to be, discusses how posters were cool in the 1970s, and dishes on J.D. Salinger's TV obsessions and his new kindle book "This Would Drive Him Crazy: A Phony Oral History of J.D. Salinger."
8/25/2013 • 57 minutes, 27 seconds
80.5 - BONUS - Phil Jackson's Almost Ménage à Trois
Phil Jackson (UCB Theatre) is back for a bonus shot. When Phil moved to NYC he kept a dating diary just like Carrie Bradshaw from "Sex and the City." Phil reads an entry about being propositioned for a three-way.
8/22/2013 • 9 minutes, 44 seconds
80 - Phil Jackson/Sex and the City - Are We Sluts?
Phil Jackson (UCB Theatre) is not the "three-peat" coach of the 1990s Chicago Bulls, he's a dude who loves "Sex and the City." Phil charts and discusses the academics of the HBO show, breaks down how much sex Wilt Chamberlain had and figures out which "Sex and the City" character Craig is.
8/19/2013 • 54 minutes, 36 seconds
79 - Nick Turner/Coupling - The Girl with Two Breasts
Nick Turner (Best Week Ever) introduces Craig to the British TV show "Coupling," with a half-English, half-Hebrew, half-gibberish episode. Nick and Craig discuss British TV shows coming to America, find out what a "gusset" is and talk about Nick falling out of a canoe.
8/12/2013 • 46 minutes, 26 seconds
78 - Jeff Rubin Redux/Saved by the Bell - Graduation
Go back in time to revisit the graduation episode of "Saved by the Bell" from an early "It's That Episode" with guest Jeff Rubin (College Humor, Jeff Rubin Jeff Rubin Show). Get an extra dosage of Zach, Screech, Kelly, Lisa, Jessie and all the inhuman nerds of Bayside High. You know you want to. Recorded in the good old days... April 2nd, 2012.
8/5/2013 • 54 minutes, 17 seconds
77 - Jake And Amir/Saved By The Bell - Pipe Dreams
Jake Hurwitz and Amir Blumenfeld (College Humor) head to Bayside to check out the episode of "Saved By The Bell" with a devastating oil spill. Jake and Amir google Tiffani Amber Thiessen and Mark Paul Gosselaar, discuss meeting childhood icons and call a bunch of "time outs."
7/28/2013 • 1 hour, 9 seconds
76 - Matt Walsh - TV EXTRAVAGANZA
Matt Walsh (Veep, Upright Citizens Brigade) joins Craig to discuss some of TV's most (and least) notable clips. Matt discusses the Upright Citizens Brigade pranking 'The Today Show,' the rehearsal process behind 'Veep,' and, of course, the 1978 'Star Wars Holiday Special.'
7/22/2013 • 52 minutes, 49 seconds
75 - Emily Axford/Dates From Hell - Dark Knight
Emily Axford (College Humor) drops by with an intense episode of Investigation Discovery's show "Dates From Hell," which completely shocks and disturbs Craig. Emily and Craig discuss the morally bankrupt episode and Emily describes a true crime from her home town involving a mother who survives getting hit in the face with an ax and defends her son who tried to kill her.
7/14/2013 • 54 minutes, 27 seconds
74 - Mike Still/You Can't Do That On Television - Divorce
Mike Still (UCB Theatre) joins Craig to watch a banned episode of an influential Nickelodeon show from their childhoods, ‘You Can’t Do That on Television.’ Mike and Craig discuss the show’s break speed comedy, it’s insane catch phrases, and how Homer and Marge Simpson may or may not have been based on the show (you decide).
7/7/2013 • 1 hour, 7 minutes, 17 seconds
73 - Matt Moses/Cheers - An Old Fashioned Wedding
Matt Moses (UCB's Law Firm) googled the term "sex farce" and stumbled upon the wedding themed two-part season 10 finale of "Cheers." Matt talks about writing his own cyber-sex farce, discusses getting married and so much more.
6/30/2013 • 1 hour, 4 minutes, 22 seconds
72 - Neil Casey/Star Trek: The Next Generation - Cause and Effect
Neil Casey (Saturday Night Live) drops by to bring his knowledge of "Star Trek: The Next Generation" into full view. Neil discusses time loops, how the original Star Trek's Lieutenant Uhura got advice from Martin Luther King Jr., and expresses his great respect for the Star Trek Universe. Neil also discusses the first sketch that he got on-air at SNL, which he co-wrote with Louis C.K. the week of Hurricane Sandy.
6/23/2013 • 1 hour, 13 minutes, 41 seconds
71 - Jordan Carlos/Million Dollar Listing - Video Killed The Real Estate Star
Jordan Carlos (Guy Code) introduces Craig to the high flying world of New York City Real Estate with Bravo's "Million Dollar Listing: New York." In addition to enjoying this guilty pleasure, Jordan uses his experience as an Econ. major in college to estimate the price of Craig's apartment and gives some killer investment advice.
6/13/2013 • 1 hour, 2 minutes, 54 seconds
70 - Megan Neuringer/My So Called Life - Self Esteem
Megan Neuringer (Best Week Ever) travels back to 1994 to check out the most emotional episode of "My So Called Life." Find out why the episode is as notable as the "Game of Thrones" Red Wedding (without any spoilers) and listen as Megan and Craig create the female equivalent of Jeff Foxworthy for all your relationship advice.
6/9/2013 • 1 hour, 10 minutes, 56 seconds
69 - Andy Blitz/Homeland - The Choice
Andy Blitz (Late Night with Conan O'Brien, Comedy Central's 'Review') comes over to watch the season two finale of "Homeland" even though he's never watched an episode of the show. Andy talks about why Presidents and Vice Presidents are so boring on TV, he uncovers the ending of Mad Men where it turns out that Don Draper is Homer Simpson and Craig and Andy go through the top ten spoilers in movie history.
5/8/2013 • 1 hour, 8 minutes, 47 seconds
68 - Connor Ratliff/thirtysomething - The Go Between
Connor Ratfliff (UCB's The Stepfathers) joins Craig to watch one of his favorite episodes of "thirtysomething." Connor discusses why he watched the show at age 15 even though the TV told him he was watching women's programming. Also, learn about Paul Dooley's acting career which includes his masterful work as the classic "thirtysomething" character Mr. Bob Spano.
5/8/2013 • 1 hour, 16 minutes, 12 seconds
67 - Max Silvestri/Airwolf - To Snare a Wolf
Max Silvestri (Big Terrific) stops by to watch one of his favorite childhood TV shows, "Airwolf." The bad news: the show is terrible. Max and Craig discuss how a show can be almost fully made up of shots of helicopters taking off and landing, and Max discusses his recent voyage on a "Top Chef" cruise.
5/8/2013 • 1 hour, 4 minutes, 7 seconds
66 - Natasha Rothwell/The Cosby Show - Happy Anniversary
Natasha Rothwell (UCB's The Curfew) drops by to watch a feel good episode of "The Cosby Show." Listen as Natasha and Craig discuss why the Huxtables should make big money decisions together, how you shouldn't be truthful if you hate a gift and the time an 8-year-old Natasha was humiliated while reading a poem about Martin Luther King Jr.
5/8/2013 • 1 hour, 11 minutes, 46 seconds
65 - Conner O'Malley/Entourage - What About Bob?
Conner O'Malley (UCB's The Law Firm) drops by to show his perverse fandom of "Entourage." Conner and Craig discuss how everyone know's Turtle's shoe size, why no TV show can properly capture the shooting of a TV show and of course some talk about Terminator 2: Judgement Day.
5/5/2013 • 1 hour, 8 minutes, 55 seconds
64 - Jon Daly - COMMERCIAL EDITION
Jon Daly (Kroll Show, Betas) joins Craig to peruse some not-so-classic commercials tailored specifically to him. Bill Cosby gulps down New Coke, Golfer John Daly grips it and rips it, and Christian Audigier sells condoms. You'll learn about the time Jon filmed a sketch with Audigier and you'll hear a lot about Andre Agassi's wig filled tennis career.
4/29/2013 • 43 minutes, 54 seconds
63 - Josh Patten/Quantum Leap - The Color of Truth
Josh Patten (SNL's Weekend Update) drops by to watch a racial-barrier-breaking episode of "Quantum Leap." Josh and Craig grapple with the idea of a white man leaping into a black man in order to start the civil rights movement. So grab your egg salad sandwich as we "Quantum Bounce" into the world of "Quantum Leap."
4/22/2013 • 1 hour, 13 minutes, 47 seconds
62 - Dave Willis and Casper Kelly - SATANIC EDITION
Dave Willis (Aqua Teen Hunger Force, Squidbillies) and Chris "Casper" Kelly (Stroker and Hoop, Squidbillies) talk to Craig about their new [adult swim] show "Your Pretty Face is Going to Hell" and watch a bunch of Satan related TV clips. Find out why Dave won't tell his mom about his new TV show, learn out about Chris' experience writing porn and so much more. 666.
4/15/2013 • 55 minutes, 18 seconds
61 - Doug Mand/Hang Time - Tolerance
Doug Mand (How I Met Your Mother, Doodie Calls) joins Craig and unknowingly watches the post-Columbine episode of "Hang Time." Learn what a "groat" is and find out why it's not OK to make fun of them. And listen as Doug discusses trying to be cool as a teenager by smoking incense by himself in the privacy of his bedroom.
4/8/2013 • 57 minutes, 47 seconds
60.5 - Anthony Atamanuik/Angela Lansbury's Positive Moves
BONUS! Anthony Atamanuik watches Angela Lansbury's workout tape/sex video, "Positive Moods." Anthony calls Lansbury "The Harriet Tubman of old people." Find out why.
4/5/2013 • 8 minutes, 29 seconds
60 - Anthony Atamanuik/Murder, She Wrote - Murder Among Friends
Anthony Atamanuik (30 Rock, Death By Roo Roo) returns to watch an unbelievable episode of "Murder, She Wrote" involving a laptop bludgeoning on the set of a "Friends" knock-off called "Buds."
4/4/2013 • 56 minutes, 59 seconds
32 - LIVE! with Henry Zebrowski, David Young, Connor Ratliff
Henry Zebrowski (Murderfist), David Young (Late Night with Jimmy Fallon) and Connor Ratliff (The Stepfathers) join Craig live on stage at The UCBEast Theatre. Learn about Connor getting fired by Tom Hanks from "Band of Brothers," meet the love of Henry's life from "The Bad Girls Club," listen as David and Craig give director's commentary from their time as extras on "Stella," and experience the weirdest TV crossover, when Kramer was on "Mad About You." Also, some "Breaking Bad" predictions.
4/4/2013 • 1 hour, 5 minutes, 29 seconds
23 - Dana Snyder/Storage Wars - May The Vaults Be With You
Dana Snyder (Aqua Teen Hunger Force, Squidbillies) joins Craig to watch an episode of Storage Wars that may or may not have to do with Star Wars (It does have to do with Star Wars). Dana and Craig talk about their love of Storage Wars and Dana's experiences at Comic-Con, including the time he tattooed his character Master Shake on a fan.
4/4/2013 • 53 minutes, 47 seconds
59.5 - Pat O'Brien/Pee-Wee on The Late Show with Joan Rivers
BONUS! Pat O'Brien watches Pee-Wee Herman on the debut episode of the short-lived "The Late Show with Joan Rivers." Pee-Wee dishes about his sex life and Pat talks about the magical moment when Pee-Wee inspired him to break free from training wheels.
3/29/2013 • 14 minutes, 1 second
59 - Pat O'Brien/Pee-Wee's Playhouse - Ice Cream Soup
Pat O'Brien (The Onion, America Won't Shut Up) stops by to watch the very first episode of "Pee-Wee's Playouse." There will be a lot of talk about creativity, the difference between Laurence Fishburne and Morgan Freeman (hint: one of them dates his own step-granddaughter), and a Public Service Announcement about crack cocaine.
3/25/2013 • 55 minutes, 55 seconds
58 - Luke Cunningham/Suits - War
Luke Cunningham (Late Night with Jimmy Fallon) watches the series two season finale of USA Network's "Suits." Luke explains how "Suits" has played a big role in his last two relationships and defends the show with all his might. Craig and Luke also discuss "Game of Thrones" and watching young males "twerk" online.
3/18/2013 • 54 minutes, 2 seconds
57.5 - Justin Tyler/Goonies 'R' Good Enough
Justin Tyler (Comic Book Club) watches the two-part music video for Cyndi Lauper's "The Goonies 'R' Good Enough." Listen for tons of wrestlers, tons of yelling, tons of rubber bands on faces and a jaw dropping cameo from Steven Spielberg himself.
3/15/2013 • 16 minutes, 44 seconds
57 - Justin Tyler/Super Mario Bros. Super Show - Robo Koopa
Justin Tyler (Comic Book Club) used to play Nintendo like it was his job, so when he needed to take a break from work, he'd watch "The Super Mario Bros. Super Show." Justin and Craig talk about everything video games, from Zelda to Zelda cereal, and try to figure out why the star of The Super Mario TV show, wrestler Captain Lou Albano, was friends with Cyndi Lauper. Also, plenty of hashtags including #captainloumissing4ever and #mariopoopjuice.
3/11/2013 • 59 minutes, 47 seconds
56.5 - Gavin Speiller watches 50 Cent's Awkward Kiss
A bonus episode!! Gavin Speiller (Death By Roo Roo) watches one of the hottest clips on YouTube, "50 Cent Awkward Kiss With Erin Andrews." Gavin and Craig talk about 50 Cent, the word "fiancé, and their most awkward kisses ever. Watch the clip yourself: http://youtu.be/xIh8V0oAN2s
3/8/2013 • 9 minutes, 4 seconds
56 - Gavin Speiller/Batman: The Animated Series - Almost Got 'Im
Gavin Speiller (Death By Roo Roo) brings over an episode of the early nineties cartoon Batman: The Animated Series. Gavin and Craig discuss crying during Halloween while dressed as batman characters, talk about why The Penguin is too fat to escape by helicopter-umbrellas, and converse about the time Johnny Cash was almost murdered by an ostrich.
3/4/2013 • 1 hour, 4 minutes, 22 seconds
55 - Brian Faas/Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child - The Sissy Duckling
Brian Faas (The Law Firm) brings over a DVD of HBO's children's show "Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child" and watches a very special story about "The Sissy Duckling," written and starring Harvey Fierstein. Brian and Craig slog through 53 minutes of Fierstein's grating voice and learn what it truly means to be a duck-child that puts on puppet plays and dreams about Dionne Warwick songs.
3/4/2013 • 1 hour, 6 minutes, 33 seconds
54 - David Young/Are You Afraid of the Dark? - The Tale of the Shiny Red Bicycle
David Young (Late Night with Jimmy Fallon) stops by to watch an episode of "Are You Afraid of the Dark?" that terrified him as a kid. David confronts his fear as Craig admits to being too scared as a kid to watch SNICK (Saturday Night Nickelodeon). Listen as David and Craig revisit their childhood TV watching while Craig subtly introduces David to the world of Scientology.
3/4/2013 • 1 hour, 8 minutes, 7 seconds
53 - Eric Slovin/The Bob Newhart Show - Bob Hits the Ceiling
Eric Slovin (Slovin and Allen, SNL) drops by to watch one of his favorite childhood shows "The Bob Newhart Show." Will the show hold up? Will there be tons of dated jokes about divorce and alfalfa sprouts? The answers are "no" and "yes." All that and talk about Eric's first days writing at SNL. Become a fan on Facebook.
3/4/2013 • 1 hour, 3 minutes, 13 seconds
52 - Pre War/Tales From The Crypt - For Cryin' Out Loud
Alex Waxman and Ben Johnson from the Brooklyn band Pre War check out a rockin' Episode of Tales from the Crypt featuring Iggy Pop and Sam Kinison. Things get spooky, but in a rock 'n' roll sort of way (so not really that spooky).
3/4/2013 • 1 hour, 2 minutes, 17 seconds
51 - Aubrey Plaza/Sweet Genius - Fiery Genius
Aubrey Plaza (Parks and Recreation) introduces Craig to the most insane cooking show ever, "Sweet Genius." Aubrey talks about her obsession with reality TV and the time she auditioned for a reality show for female comedians. Also, Aubrey and Craig discuss depressing movies. Become a fan of "It's That Episode" on Facebook.
3/4/2013 • 31 minutes, 25 seconds
50 - LIVE! with Kevin Allison, Ilana Glazer, Anthony Atamanuik
A live recording from the NYC Podfest with Kevin Allison (The State, RISK!), Ilana Glazer (Broad City) and Anthony Atamanuik (30 Rock, Death By Roo Roo). Kevin Allison discusses the origin of The State's "Taco Mailman" sketch and explains why The State didn't do more episodes at MTV. Ilana Glazer talks about Oprah hosting SNL in 1986 and how Oprah beat out "Hugh Humphrey" in the ratings. Anthony Atamnuik introduces the world to virtual reality "Murder She Wrote." And a special clip from "Cop Rock" that will blow your mind.
3/4/2013 • 54 minutes, 16 seconds
49 - Mike Lawrence/Street Sharks - Shark Treatment
Mike Lawrence (Conan, Nerd of Mouth) stops by to check out the '90s "Ninja Turtles" knock-off "Street Sharks." Mike and Craig have a FIN-tastic time talking about how FISHY this show is. You'd have to be HAMMERHEADED not to listen. "Like" It's That Episode on FaceBook, yo.
3/4/2013 • 43 minutes, 43 seconds
48 - Matt Fisher/The Twilight Zone - The Shelter
Matt Fisher (30 Rock, The Law Firm) starts off the new year like everyone should, by watching "The Twilight Zone." Craig and Matt zone out on "The Zone," and get sidetracked by Arnold Schwarzenegger and Disney talk.
3/4/2013 • 1 hour, 1 minute, 9 seconds
47 - John Murray/Magnum P.I. - Flashback
John Murray (30 Rock, Death By Roo Roo) really likes Magnum P.I. Like, he really likes it. Like a lot. Also Craig read the whole Magnum P.I. article on Wikipedia, which was extensive, so you'll learn some kickin' Tom Selleck nuggets including the fact that he was originally set to play Indiana Jones.
Abbi Jacobson (Broad City) watches the episode of "Frasier" where Niles professes his love to Daphne. Learn about the original sitcom idea that led to Frasier, find out about the time Abbi was in the studio audience for an episode of "Friends," and hear what Abbi learned while shooting the Comedy Central pilot for "Broad City."
3/4/2013 • 1 hour, 15 seconds
45 - Michael Delaney/SCTV - SCTV Staff Christmas Party
Michael Delaney (The Other Guys, The Stepfathers) drops by to spread some Christmas spirit with his deep love for SCTV. Get a glimpse of what it meant to be a true fanatic pre-internet: going to libraries with a razor blade to cut out SCTV news clippings, stalking Catherine O'Hara outside of 30 Rock, and driving the Second City Touring Company around Florida to get a taste of the comedy world.
3/4/2013 • 1 hour, 15 minutes, 54 seconds
44 - Arthur Meyer/SNL - Michael Jordan/Public Enemy
Arthur Meyer (Late Night with Jimmy Fallon) was so obsessed with Saturday Night Live that he used to have his mom record late night re-runs on VHS and send them to him while he was in college. Arthur brings his favorite SNL episode, hosted by Michael Jordan, over to Craig's apartment and reveals his encyclopediac knowledge of the show. Arthur also talks about being a guest on "Late Show with David Letterman" and how his grandfather hates children.
3/4/2013 • 1 hour, 8 minutes, 22 seconds
43 - Geoff Garlock/Ghost Adventures - Poveglia Island
Geoff Garlock (Worst Gig Ever, UCB Theatre) delves into the world of the supernatural with the bros of "Ghost Adventure." Be wary, this episode involves Electronic Voice Phenomenon, orbs of light, someone getting possessed by a mental patient and a whole lot of Ed Hardy T-shirts.
3/4/2013 • 59 minutes, 56 seconds
42 - Eric Drysdale/Buck Rogers in the 25th Century - Space Rockers
Eric Drysdale (The Colbert Report, The Man with F.E.E.E.T.) introduces Craig to the 1970s sci-fi crap-fest "Buck Rogers in the 25th Century." Learn about Eric's affinity for bad sci-fi that involves music, meet a wise-cracking robot that wears another robot around his neck and hunker down in a trash duct for this week's episode FROM THE 25TH CENTURY.
3/4/2013 • 53 minutes, 30 seconds
41 - Fran Gillespie/X-Files - Home
Fran Gillespie (The Law Firm) watches an episode of "X-Files" called "Home" that was banned from re-airings on FOX. Fran and Craig discuss the inbred atrocities of the controversial X-Files episode and delve deep into the darkness of serial killers, subway accidents and every terrifying thing that will keep you locked up in your home for the rest of your life.
3/4/2013 • 53 minutes, 53 seconds
40 - Nate Smith and Dave Willis/Space Ghost - Chambraigne and Knifin' Around
A very special "Space Ghost Coast To Coast" episode. Dave Willis (Space Ghost, Aqua Teen Hunger Force) chooses some Space Ghost episodes for superfan Nate Smith (UCB Theatre) to watch. Nate talks about how he tailored his prom clothes to accommodate his Space Ghost fandom, and discusses his out of control TV addiction. Then Craig skypes with Dave Willis to talk about working on Space Ghost and all things Adult Swim, all while Dave attempts to buy Dwight Yoakam tickets.
3/4/2013 • 1 hour, 29 minutes, 16 seconds
39 - Dan Klein and Kelly Hudson/Ren & Stimpy - Fake Dad/Out West
Dan Klein and Kelly Hudson (Rejected Pitches) stop by to watch an episode of "Ren & Stimpy." Dan, Kelly and Craig talk about the brain dead, blunt, and hilarious world of Ren and Stimpy, and discuss why it's easier to draw inspiration from TV and movies than real life.
3/4/2013 • 59 minutes, 42 seconds
38 - Dan Mirk/American Horror Story - Halloween Part 2
Dan Mirk (Onion News Network) drops by for a Halloweeny episode of American Horror Story. Craig and Dan discuss spoooooky things such as what it would be like to be invisible, how Craig once pretended that he was beaten up by a penis on Halloween, and what a TV show featuring a family full of Wilsons from "Home Improvement" would look like.
3/4/2013 • 55 minutes, 21 seconds
37 - Henry Zebrowski/Dinosaurs - Steroids To Heaven
Henry Zebrowski (Murderfist, Girls) stops by to watch an episode of the classic dinosaur puppet sitcom "Dinosaurs." Henry and Craig learn why you shouldn't abuse steroids to pick up jurassic chicks and try to figure out if dinosaurs have genitalia.
3/4/2013 • 56 minutes, 34 seconds
36 - Jake Fogelnest/Family Ties - Speed Trap
Jake Fogelnest (The Fogelnest Files, Squirt TV) joins Craig to talk about the "Family Ties" episode where Alex P. Keaton gets addicted to amphetamines. Join Jake and Craig as they talk about TV drug education, discuss the problem with "just saying no," and reveal why the author of "Twilight" should send a cease and desist letter to heroin dealers.
3/4/2013 • 54 minutes, 25 seconds
35 - Will Hines/Kolchak: The Night Stalker - The Vampire
Will Hines (The Stepfathers) stops by Craig's apartment to watch "Kolchak: The Night Stalker," a show that was terrifying to him as a child. Experience vampire prostitutes! A script written by David Chase pre-Sopranos! A list of Will Hines' most watched shows of the 1970s! And the dad from "Murphy Brown!"
3/4/2013 • 52 minutes, 6 seconds
34 - Eliot Glazer/Oprah's Life Class - Mastering the Art of Gratitude
Eliot Glazer (It Gets Betterish, Eliot's Sketch Pad) stops by to watch an episode of "Oprah's Life Class" and gives a first hand account of the time he attended a life class. Find out what it's like to be surrounded by thousands of Oprah's minions, learn how to keep a checklist of the five things you're thankful for everyday and hunker down to hear a whole lot of self help bullshit.
3/4/2013 • 58 minutes, 48 seconds
33 - Jay Chandrasekhar/Arrested Development - Justice Is Blind
Jay Chandrasekhar (Super Troopers, Broken Lizard) joins Craig to discuss "Justice is Blind" an episode of Arrested Development that he directed. In addition to dishing about Arrested Development, Jay explains why his group Broken Lizard has thrived since college, talks about his role in one of Jackass' best pranks ever, and reminisces about working with the late Michael Clarke Duncan on the set of "The Slammin' Salmon."
3/4/2013 • 35 minutes, 16 seconds
31 - Fallon Bloggers/Fresh Prince of Bel-Air - I Know Why the Caged Bird Screams
Cory Cavin and Josh Lay (Late Night with Jimmy Fallon Bloggers) stop by to watch an episode of "The Fresh Prince" involving kidnapped mascots and home security. Find out the essential rules of mascoting from Josh's experiences as the New Jersey Devil and the Tennessee Vols' mascot "Smokey," hear about the time Craig snuck onto the set of Men In Black II, and discover how dank it gets in the Late Night blogger's "cave." Check out the Splitsider blog post for this episode to see Josh's mascot reel and Craig's worst Best Night Ever ever.
3/3/2013 • 58 minutes, 36 seconds
30 - Michael Rowin/They Came From Outer Space - The Legend
Michael Rowin (L Magazine, Criterion Collection, Craig's brother) stops by to watch "They Came From Outer Space," an early 90s TV show about two teenage fraternal twin aliens from the planet Crouton. Craig and Michael come face to face with a TV show that only they remember and reminisce about all the TV they watched as kids.
3/3/2013 • 1 hour, 5 minutes, 59 seconds
29 - Matt Servitto/The Sopranos - Made In America
Matt Servitto (The Sopranos) stops by to discuss the finale of The Sopranos. Matt discusses why FBI agents love his character, and what it was like working on a set full of great actors and great cannolis. Find out how Matt accidentally told the Daily News about a non-existent alternate ending of The Sopranos and how no one wanted to improvise with him on the set of a Woody Allen film.
3/3/2013 • 1 hour, 2 minutes, 38 seconds
28 - Casper Kelly/The Client List - Try, Try Again
Casper Kelly (Adult Swim, More Stories About Spaceships and Cancer) stops by to watch the Jennifer Love Hewitt cleavage-fest that is "The Client List." Listen as Craig and Casper discuss a show that was never meant to be watched by men and get ready for a story about Casper directing Mark Hamill while taking a huge dump. Check out Casper's book "More Stories About Soaceships and Cancer" at www.casperkelly.com or download it here.
3/3/2013 • 58 minutes, 16 seconds
27 - Eddie Pepitone/My Super Sweet Sixteen - ...Yashika's Sweet Sixteen
Eddie Pepitone (The Bitter Buddha) stops by to watch an episode of MTV's "My Super Sweet Sixteen." Eddie Re-imagines the show as an "Apocalypse Now" scenario, discusses making bachelorettes cry during stand-up sets and talks about his Super Sweet Fifty-Three.
3/3/2013 • 35 minutes, 37 seconds
26 - Nick Vatterott/Growing Pains - Gone But Not Forgotten
Nick Vatterott (Comedy Central's The Half Hour) stops by to watch a terrible episode of "Growing Pains" called "Gone But Not Forgotten." What happens when the Seaver's home is burglarized? Will Mike Seaver buy a gun? Will Carol Seaver throw away all her possessions? Will the burglars return to make more coffee and steal more soup? Also, who cares?
3/3/2013 • 55 minutes, 43 seconds
25 - Bobby Moynihan/I Shouldn't Be Alive - 76 Days Adrift
Bobby Moynihan (Saturday Night Live) stops by to watch an episode of "I Shouldn't Be Alive." Craig and Bobby chat about how they would fair in disaster situations, Bobby talks about how he took a voice class in college via phone, and a new Sully Sullenberger theme restaurant is created.
3/3/2013 • 1 hour, 4 minutes, 29 seconds
24 - Streeter Seidell/The Wonder Years - My Father's Office
Streeter Seidell (College Humor) joins Craig to watch an episode of "The Wonder Years." Sit back and relax as Craig and Streeter talk about the Arnold family, discuss the coolest thing to do while sitting, pontificate on how fart noises always make things good, and get in a nostalgic mood for 1990s fashion.
3/3/2013 • 56 minutes, 16 seconds
22 - John Flynn/RuPaul's Drag Race - Jocks in Frocks
John Flynn (Nights of Our Lives) stops by Craig's apartment to watch an episode of "RuPaul's Drag Race." Expect a lot of talk about tucking, find out about John's experience writing for RuPaul, and get ready to look FABULOUS!
3/3/2013 • 57 minutes, 23 seconds
21 - Matt Besser/Teen Mom - Letting Go
Matt Besser (Upright Citizens Brigade, Freak Dance, Improv4Humans) stops by to watch the downfall of society, AKA "Teen Mom." Matt and Craig talk about having babies without even knowing it, discuss a new adoption policy for the Christian right and get angry about how terrible the teen moms in "Teen Mom" are. Get ready to wallow in the infinite dark depths of "Teen Mom."
3/3/2013 • 45 minutes, 38 seconds
20 - Jim Santangeli/Lidia's Italy - The Essence of Maremma
Jim Santangeli (Jim-A-Day Calendar, The Curfew) stops by to watch an episode of the PBS cooking show "Lidia's Italy." Learn how to make a poached egg soup, listen to Jim say "missile t*ts" a whole bunch of times, and have a mouthful of Tuscan sunshine. You can download the episode of "Lidia's Italy" on iTunes.
3/3/2013 • 47 minutes, 40 seconds
It's Not That Episode 2 - Sexual Surrogate
Craig will be back with a full episode soon, for now check out the most awkward 1980s sexual documentary ever: Private Practices: The Story of a Sex Surrogate
3/3/2013 • 3 minutes, 11 seconds
It's Not That Episode - Computer Stolen Edition
Craig's computer was stolen. Trust no one.
3/3/2013 • 1 minute, 45 seconds
19 - James Adomian/The Prisoner - Checkmate
James Adomian (Comedy Bang Bang, Last Comic Standing) stops by Craig's apartment to watch an episode of the British TV Show, "The Prisoner" called "Checkmate." After discussing the quagmire that is "The Prisoner," James has a big bone to pick with the Onion A.V. Club, and discusses his own experience being The Prisoner...in a jail cell...when he was arrested.
3/3/2013 • 53 minutes, 43 seconds
18 - Noah Garfinkel/Dark Shadows - Episode 250
Noah Garfinkel (Totally J/K) stops by to watch "Episode 250" of "Dark Shadows," the 1960s vampire soap opera that inspired the new Tim Burton movie. Noah and Craig discuss Tim Burton and Johnny Depp's movies, reveal how confusing and non-vampirey "Dark Shadows" is and Noah talks about the time he threw up at a fire hydrant.
3/3/2013 • 51 minutes, 43 seconds
17 - Sara Schaefer/Fraggle Rock - The River of Life
Sara Schaefer (You Had To Be There) stops by to watch an episode of "Fraggle Rock" called "The River of Life." Sara and Craig discuss the serious environmental lessons of Fraggle Rock, talk about cloth diapers and reveal what's really in the raspberry flavoring in the soda you're drinking.
3/3/2013 • 50 minutes, 12 seconds
16 - Mike DiCenzo/Gilmore Girls - To Live and Let Diorama
Mike DiCenzo (Late Night with Jimmy Fallon) stops by to watch an episode of "Gilmore Girls" called "To Live and Let Diorama." Mike discusses how Gilmore Girls changed his life for the better, for realz. Also, Mike gives some great behind-the-scenes stories at Late Night, including the times he wrote for Monty Python, the cast of Saved By The Bell and Sir Paul McCartney.
3/3/2013 • 44 minutes, 2 seconds
15 - Dan Gregor/Heathcliff - The Great Pussini
Dan Gregor (How I Met Your Mother) stops by to watch an episode of the 1980s cartoon "Heathcliff" called "The Great Pussini." Dan talks about his sexual awakening due to a female cat on the show, breaks down a crappy cactus joke and learns from the most specific fish PSA in the world.
3/3/2013 • 41 minutes, 33 seconds
14 - Sue Galloway/Cheers - Give Me a Ring Sometime
Sue Galloway (30 Rock, The Law Firm) comes over to Craig's apartment to watch the pilot episode of "Cheers" called "Give Me a Ring Sometime." Sue grades the pilot, Craig grades Sue's watching of the pilot, and much much more.
3/3/2013 • 46 minutes, 36 seconds
13 - Adam Pally/My Little Pony - The Cutie Mark Chronicles
Adam Pally (Happy Endings) joins Craig to watch an episode of "My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic" called "The Cutie Mark Chronicles." Adam and Craig discuss the "brony" culture of adult men who watch "My Little Pony," read erotic fiction based on the show, and discuss how Jewish moms love Pally's character Max from "Happy Endings."
3/3/2013 • 35 minutes, 35 seconds
12 - Jeff Rubin/Saved By The Bell - Graduation
Jeff Rubin (College Humor) stops by to watch "Graduation," the series finale of "Saved By The Bell." Craig and Jeff discuss everything SBTB, including how nerds on the show are not human, how Zach had sex with 86 classmates and the Screech porn, which may or may not be called "Saved By The Smell."
3/3/2013 • 49 minutes, 44 seconds
11 - Rory Panagotopulos/X-Men - Nightcrawler
Rory Panagotopulos (UCB's Maude Night, Dog Fleet) stops by to watch an insanely religious episode of the "X-Men" animated series, called "Nightcrawler." Rory and Craig discuss how Nightcrawler pushes the bible on Wolverine, Rory talks about how he used to only read catalogs, and much much more!!!!! Also, check out Rory and Craig's new show, Dog Fleet, at the UCB Theatre March 29th, April 11th and April 25th. Tickets here.
3/3/2013 • 45 minutes, 3 seconds
10 - John Gemberling/Into the Universe with Stephen Hawking - Time Travel
John Gemberling (Fat Guy Stuck In Internet, Death By Roo Roo) joins Craig to watch the second episode of "Into the Universe with Stephen Hawking" about Time Travel. Gemberling and Craig discuss time travel, time travel movies, and ponder whether Discovery Channel hacked Stephen Hawking's speech synthesizer.
3/3/2013 • 52 minutes, 18 seconds
9 - Chris Kelly/CSI - Targets of Obsession
Craig and Chris Kelly (Saturday Night Live, Onion News Network) watch the episode of CSI where Justin Bieber guest stars and gets shot by police a million times. Chris and Craig discuss how thirsty Justin Bieber was on set, guess why the hell Bieber was on this show, and get super duper bored talking about CSI.
3/3/2013 • 42 minutes, 37 seconds
8 - Julie Klausner/Smash - The Cost of Art
Julie Klausner (I Don't Care About Your Band, How Was Your Week) watches the latest episode of "Smash" with Craig. Learn about the seedy underbelly of Broadway, find out about shelf butts, and listen as Julie and Craig break out in song (the last thing doesn't really happen).
3/3/2013 • 39 minutes, 15 seconds
7 - Pat Cassels/Ancient Aliens - Alien Devastations
Pat Cassels (College Humor) introduces Craig to the conspiracy filled world of "Ancient Aliens" a "documentary" on the "H"istory channel. Was the great flood created by Aliens? Was a UFO visible at the 2009 Icelandic volcano eruption? Is Pat Cassels half alien? All will be revealed in this episode.
3/3/2013 • 48 minutes, 8 seconds
6 - Charlie Todd/Law & Order: SVU - Authority
You may know Charlie Todd as the man behind the internet sensation Improv Everywhere. You also may know that he created the "Frozen Grand Central" prank. But did you know that Robin Williams recreated the "Frozen Grand Central" prank while playing a murderer/molester version of Charlie on an episode of "Law & Order: SVU"? Well he did. We watch that episode of "Law & Order: SVU "episode, called "Authority."
3/3/2013 • 43 minutes, 52 seconds
5 - Adam Lustick/Hey Dude - Rainmen
Guest Adam Lustick (MTV's Punk'd, Harvard Sailing Team) joins Craig to watch a racially charged episode of "Hey Dude" called "Rainmen." Adam and Craig talk about Danny Lightfoot's NAtive American dilemma, Adam reveals his attraction to the character Bradley and other "handsome women," and the episode devolves into a discussion about going bald.
3/3/2013 • 47 minutes, 29 seconds
4 - Found Footage Festival/Full House - Our Very First Telethon
In addition to creating The Found Footage Festival, Nick Prueher and Joe Pickett once watched every single episode of Full House in a row. So, Nick and Joe joined Craig to watch an episode of Full House called "Our Very First Telethon." Listen as they discuss a show with zero story arc and a cameo by a not-very-into it Mike Love of The Beach Boys. Also, during the podcast you will learn exactly how many times Uncle Jesse said "have mercy" over the course of the series.
3/3/2013 • 47 minutes, 10 seconds
3 - Seth Reiss/Studio 60 - The Friday Night Slaughter
Seth Reiss is not only the head writer of The Onion, he's also the man behind the "Studio 60" twitter account @MattAlbie60. Seth and Craig sit down to watch an episode of "Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip" called "The Friday Night Slaughter." Find out why Seth is tweeting about a show that hasn't aired in five years, hear about his love/hate relationship with Aaron Sorkin, and learn the similarities between "Studio 60" and The Onion.
3/3/2013 • 41 minutes, 36 seconds
2 - Ilana Glazer/The Larry Sanders Show - The Hey Now Episode
Guest Ilana Glazer (Broad City) stops by to watch the first episode of The Larry Sanders Show with Craig. Find out why Ilana and her comedy partner Abbi are nothing like Larry and Hank, experience the power of positive energy and learn about Derek Jeter's sex baskets.
3/3/2013 • 36 minutes, 33 seconds
1 - Jon Gabrus/Avatar: The Last Airbender - Tales of Ba Sing Se
Guest Jon Gabrus (MTV's The Substitute) stops by to watch an episode of Avatar: The Last Airbender called "Tales of Ba Sing Se." Experience a crash course in bending air, play a drinking game where you chug dirt, and help Craig and Gabrus escape from their abductors.
3/3/2013 • 21 minutes, 4 seconds
.01 - An Introduction to It's That Episode
Welcome to It's That Episode With Craig Rowin. Every week Craig will invite a special guest to his apartment to watch any episode of any television show of their choice. Next week, Jon Gabrus (MTV's The Substitute) will be watching an Avatar: The Last Airbender episode called Tales of Ba Sing Se (don't worry, Craig knows nothing about that show either).