It's That Episode

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!

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

Seth Reiss (Late Night with Seth Meyers) comes over to watch Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip... again. Craig almost dies. Thanks for listening!

Nicole Drespel (UCB Theatre) drops by to watch Aaron Sorkin's Sports Night, and almost drowns.

Chris Kelly (Too Many Cooks, Your Pretty Face is Going to Hell) watches a very dated/rape-y episode of "Love American Style."

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.

Henry Zebrowski (Your Pretty Face is Going to Hell, Last Podcast on the Left) watches the best/worst commercials submitted by listeners.

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.

Ely Henry (Roadies) skippity pippity stops on by to watch "Twilight Zone."

Marcy Jarreau (A Funny Feeling podcast) psychically stops on by to watch Psychic Intervention.

Jess McKenna (Off Book podcast) dipitty dappity drops on by to watch Bob Ross.

Joe Spellman (UCB Theatre) sippity stops on by to watch Ray Donovan.

Mitch Magee (Welcome to My Study) dippity drops on by to watch "Mister Rogers."

Dan Black (Comedians of Wrestling) drops on by to watch RAW IS WAR.

Alison Rich (The Goldbergs) stops on by to watch "Intervention."

Paul Welsh (Crazy Ex-Girlfriend) stops by to watch Sons of Anarchy.

Pam Murphy (UCB Theater) drops by to watch Laverne and Shirley.

Emily Heller (Barry) drops by to watch The Jersey Shore.

Seth Reiss (Late Night with Seth Meyers) drops by to watch.... you guessed it, "Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip."

Rebecca Delgado Smith (Harvard Sailing Team) drops by to watch Forensic Files.

Baron Vaughn (Grace and Frankie/MST3K) drops by to watch 'Mozart in the Jungle.

Gil Ozeri stops by to watch a really boring (for us, not for you) episode of Columbo.

Will Hines (UCB Theatre) returns to watch the most memorable Twin Peaks episode. Listen.

Ben Rodgers (UCB Theatre) Bosches it up with Bosch.

Mike Hanford (Birthday Boys) revisits Bill Nye the Science Guy. Check it out, friend.

Jared Logan (Late Late Show) watches Fuller House and has a funner time than possible watching Fuller House.

Ben Joseph (College Humor, The Simpsons) drops by to watch the musical episode of Buffy the Vampire Slayer. Whoa mama!

Vanessa Ramos (Bordertown, Superstore) drops by to watch an episode of Law and Order SVU based on Rihanna and Chris Brown.

This is a very special episode. Greg Tuculescu stops by the watch a two-parter of Diff'rent Strokes that deals with child-molestation.

It's That Episode is back. Look for new episodes on Mondays and spread the word.

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."

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.

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.

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.

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!

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."

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.

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.

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.

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**

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.

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.

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."

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.

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.

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."

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.

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.

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.

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?

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.