All in the Podcast

This week, Alex and Gus discuss season 2, episode 6 of All in the Family, which is an episode that is just as relevant in 2018 as it was in 1972. They delve into the inhumane family separation policy and the antiquated system of voting in America.

This week, Alex and Gus discuss the episode Archie Goes to Jail. And with it, they discuss the infamous cancellation of the Roseanne reboot, live TV musicals, Edith's dreams of being a pretty girl, and gay rights (as usual).

Gus and Alex delve deep into season 2, episode 4 titled "Edith Writes a Song." They tell stories of being robbed, Lindsay Lohan's iconic Rumors album, annoying woke people, and empathy as a form of social progress.

Alex and Gus are joined by comedian Kristina Cergol to discuss Season 2, Episode 3. Together, they discuss the Bunker family, the problematic Roseanne reboot, Amy Schumer's problematic new movie, problematic self-love, and finding love in NYC.

This week, Alex and Gus discuss the controversial episode "Gloria Poses in the Nude" and talk about their own nude pics, open relationships, the complicated issues of sex ed in high school, and trust in relationships.

This week, Alex and Gus begin rewatching season 2 of All in the Family, and share ridiculous family stories, relive some past tragedies, and find the humor in death.

This week, Gus is joined by special guest comedian Julian Michael. Together, they discuss the season one finale of All in the Family, religion in America, and the class divide in America (all very serious topics!) Follow Julian @takenbytoken on Instagram.

This week, Alex and Gus discuss episode 12, Success Story. They discuss the difference between economic and personal success, the search for happiness, Archie's friends and their gross outfits, and Queer Eye.

Alex and Gus discuss the iconic season 1 episode Gloria Discovers Women's Lib and the parallels to the Me Too movement in Hollywood. They also talk about the insane Rose McGowan incident and what this episode gets right and wrong about women's lib.

This week, Alex and Gus discuss episode 10, Archie is Worried About His Job. They discuss the episode's similarities to Death of a Salesman, the unusual side characters in the episode, and share horror stories of sleeping overnight with people.

This week, Alex and Gus discuss their jury duty experiences while discussing episode 9, Edith Has Jury Duty. They compare the episode to its literary homage, Twelve Angry Men, and draw some thematic parallels as well.

This week, Gus introduces his new official co-host, Alex Hajjar! They discuss Episode 8 of the first season, Lionel Moves into the Neighborhood, gentrification in NYC, and the complications of the American Dream.

This week, Gus is joined by teacher Alex Hajjar to discuss the classic episode Mike's Hippie Friends Come to Visit. Together, they discuss their love for Edith, unrealistic social constructs, and open relationships.

This week, Gus is joined by comedian/singer Ali Lu. Together, they discuss episode 6, Gloria's Pregnancy. They discuss some of the episode's revolutionary themes, whether or not Archie is a racist, being culturally sensitive, and if they want children.

This week, Gus is joined by comedian Kevin Yee to discuss episode 5, Archie Gives Blood. Together, they discuss several of the ethical issues of the episode, donating blood in 2018, and the sequel to the Mamma Mia movie.

This week, Gus is joined by comedian Teddy Margas to discuss episode 4, Judging Books by Covers. Gus and Teddy highlight some of the important issues of the episode but also delve into some of the current problems that exist in the LGBT community.

This week, Gus is joined by writer/roommate/web series creator extraordinaire Arielle Waldman to discuss episode 3. Gus and Arielle discuss Archie's nuanced racism, America's anti-Semitism problem, and Arielle's experience growing up Jewish in Chicago.

Gus is joined this week by comedian Alan Snider to discuss episode 2, Writing the President, and they discuss a striking facet of the show: how normal the Bunkers look considering how unrealistic TV beauty standards can be.

For the pilot episode of All in the Family, Gus is joined by Kendall Haney, a TV writer. Together, they introduce the show, its themes, its characters, its cultural significance, and argue about the truly important things in life: ketchup on eggs.