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Somebody Somewhere (w/ Anne Richards)

In this episode, Thaddeus and special guest Anne Richards, take on Manhattan (Kansas), as they talk about Somebody Somewhere. The pair recap 3 of Anne's favorite episodes and explore why the series is so beloved. They discuss Sam, Joel and Tricia's growth within the show, the importance of finding community and why the dramedy is a standout among HBO shows. Plus, Anne's favorite and least favorite characters, and some Beyoncé Act III theories. For more Happy Media Follow on Instagram: @happymediapod [https://www.instagram.com/happymediapod?igsh=aW9temg2ZXh0YzR3] If you'd like to share your own media of the moment that you're enjoying, tv or movie rankings or any media hot takes that you'd like read on the show email: happymediapod@gmail.com For more Thaddeus All social media: @thaddeusdanquah [https://www.instagram.com/thaddeusdanquah?igsh=MTd2Z2U3bm8xdHhiYg==] Episode Music Fun Life by FASSounds ---------------------------------------- Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy [https://acast.com/privacy] for more information.

The X-Files (w/ Carly Ciarrocchi)

Is the truth out there? In this episode, Thaddeus and special guest Carly Ciarrocchi, find out as they discuss The X-Files. The duo recaps the pilot episode and discuss why it's such a well-done episode of television. Plus, Carly shares how Murder, She Wrote led her to The X-Files, whether she's a believer like Mulder or skeptic like Scully, and pitches herself for the upcoming reboot of the series. Spoilers for Netflix's His & Hers @ 51:50-52:40 For more Carly Visit her website [https://www.carlyciarrocchi.com/?utm_source=ig&utm_medium=social&utm_content=link_in_bio&fbclid=PAZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAc3J0YwZhcHBfaWQPNTY3MDY3MzQzMzUyNDI3AAGndn9KrplJOAIkkvpI6gU0f7ZNPSA7AqkuA9rlTonYv6IynLNG1ddnuyoXhMU_aem_UltGBZ87odafCSzvNH_KDw] or follow on Instagram: @carlyciarrocchi [https://www.instagram.com/carlyciarrocchi?igsh=MXNtZXUzYTRuYW9udA==] For more Happy Media Follow on Instagram: @happymediapod [https://www.instagram.com/happymediapod?igsh=aW9temg2ZXh0YzR3] If you'd like to share your own media of the moment that you're enjoying, tv or movie rankings or any media hot takes that you'd like read on the show email: happymediapod@gmail.com For more Thaddeus All social media: @thaddeusdanquah [https://www.instagram.com/thaddeusdanquah?igsh=MTd2Z2U3bm8xdHhiYg==] Episode Music Fun Life by FASSounds ---------------------------------------- Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy [https://acast.com/privacy] for more information.

Mama's Family (w/ Blair Peyton)

In this episode, Thaddeus and special guest Blair Peyton, go to Raytown to talk about Mama's Family. They recap 3 of Blair's favorite episodes, explore why the later seasons of the show are the best and what makes the character of Mama is so beloved after over 40 years. Plus, Blair shares how the sitcom returned from cancellation, the characters he identifies with and how the series was both of and ahead of its time. For more Blair Peyton [https://bio.site/blairpeyton?utm_source=ig&utm_medium=social&utm_content=link_in_bio&fbclid=PAb21jcARN-KtleHRuA2FlbQIxMQBzcnRjBmFwcF9pZA81NjcwNjczNDMzNTI0MjcAAafhMSrK13xAPrxklF-7CdTr6H_lqhnhLUwM73BXcK3M2QXNZ_XNHYXS0VhiFQ_aem_VuWWVZIci7VfJYu0o3qmKA] For more Happy Media Follow on Instagram: @happymediapod [https://www.instagram.com/happymediapod?igsh=aW9temg2ZXh0YzR3] If you'd like to share your own media of the moment that you're enjoying, tv or movie rankings or any media hot takes that you'd like read on the show email: happymediapod@gmail.com For more Thaddeus All social media: @thaddeusdanquah [https://www.instagram.com/thaddeusdanquah?igsh=MTd2Z2U3bm8xdHhiYg==] Episode Music Fun Life by FASSounds ---------------------------------------- Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy [https://acast.com/privacy] for more information.

Media of the Moment: The Fall and Rise of Reggie Dinkins & Paradise

In this Media of the Moment episode, Thaddeus discusses NBC's The Fall & Rise of Reggie Dinkins and season 2 of Hulu's Paradise. If you'd like to share your own media of the moment that you're enjoying, or any of your comfort media recs: Email: happymediapod@gmail.com Follow on Instagram: @happymediapod [https://www.instagram.com/happymediapod?igsh=aW9temg2ZXh0YzR3] Follow on Twitter: @happymedpod [https://x.com/happymedpod?t=0e_GHr98uPcsCfXHfLobjw&s=09] Follow Thaddeus All social media: @thaddeusdanquah [https://www.instagram.com/thaddeusdanquah?igsh=MTd2Z2U3bm8xdHhiYg==] Episode Music Fun Life by FASSounds ---------------------------------------- Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy [https://acast.com/privacy] for more information.

Zoey's Extraordinary Playlist (w/ Kassie Gibbons)

In this episode, Thaddeus and special guest Kassie Gibbons (co-host of the podcast Skip or Scream), head to San Francisco to talk about Zoey's Extraordinary Playlist. They recap 2 of Kassie's favorite episodes and discuss why the short-lived series is a favorite for her. Together, they talk about the musical moments, storylines, the shift between seasons 1 and 2 and more. Plus, Kassie's hot takes on the series. For more Kassie Listen to Skip or Scream [https://open.spotify.com/show/4uhls4XaCoGUosECi68WZ2?si=efGm5TOkTUGxZymDTQPU3A] and my episode on Sinners [https://open.spotify.com/episode/3nBEcoXGOTWXlW8n7cga1o?si=e5c5c3597c0c4f30] Follow Skip or Scream on TikTok [https://tr.ee/L3rjwYxjQG]or IG [https://www.instagram.com/skiporscreampodcast?igsh=d3hjbDk2eHB2MGh4] Listen to me on These Are There Stories [https://open.spotify.com/episode/6eTRh2BMHN3bvOBT1GYLtQ?si=55da6c6e8fe842ae] For more Happy Media Follow on Instagram: @happymediapod [https://www.instagram.com/happymediapod?igsh=aW9temg2ZXh0YzR3] If you'd like to share your own media of the moment that you're enjoying, tv or movie rankings or any media hot takes that you'd like read on the show email: happymediapod@gmail.com For more Thaddeus All social media: @thaddeusdanquah [https://www.instagram.com/thaddeusdanquah?igsh=MTd2Z2U3bm8xdHhiYg==] Episode Music Fun Life by FASSounds ---------------------------------------- Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy [https://acast.com/privacy] for more information.