Episode #137 - 2 Year Reunion Glee Chat returns for a catchup episode with the hosts of the podcast! When Glee ended two years ago, Glee Chat stayed with a lot of our loyal listeners. Through the years, we’ve podcasted for every season of the Fox show. Now, as a special gift for all of our loyal listeners, we wanted to give you some life updates on each of the podcast hosts, along with some of our retrospective thoughts on Glee and doing a podcast for it! Let nostalgia fill your ears as John, Mitch, Megan, Jess, Natalie, Jack, Caitlin, and Roxanne talk of #Blaine and other ships, the most gut-wrenching moments of Glee, updates on the tv show’s cast, and much, much more! Plus, stick around after the outro music for the first bits of the Glee Chat hosts talking on Skype in two years. Also, listen in to hear if we read your comments on-air! You can listen to these podcasts to hear more of the Glee Chat hosts: -Currently (John) -Martinis and Murder (John) -Not About The Weather Podcas...
-So is this like the Mugglecast ending or… -Kurt still needs to go to Mars. -Will Glee ever have a reunion stint? -Matthew Morrison is still ruining lives post-Glee. -An original Glee Chat host joins the sprawl! -Coming in on “Hurt Locker” probably wasn’t for the best. -LOST totally came back into vogue in the final Glee season. -Disney photopass is a thing. -For his tiny age, Jack knows a lot about music. -The first season of Parks and Rec is rough. -Looking does a lot for gay culture. -Were there really any platonic relationships on this show? -Mitch is still remorse at the lack of Diana in the later seasons. -Jack was happily surprised at his eventual love of Kitty. -Natalie wishes Glee was a bit braver in its execution. -“They jumped 10,000 sharks.” -Still crying ’bout Rynique. -Why did you leave Funny Girl, Rachel? -Was it worth moving on from the original characters? -Queen Baé would’ve been the best ever on this show. Or that awesome snuggie kid. -Our favorite Glee C...
Glee Chat is back for a final recap episode for Glee season 6, episode 12, “2009,” and episode 13, “Dreams Come True.” -Where can you find the rest of the hosts? Mitch and Jack are doing a Nintendo podcast called Radio 64, Natalie is on Not Another Teen Wolf Podcast, Mitch, Jack, Caitlin and Natalie are on ReWatchable, and John is on Currently Podcast. -Recap for “2009” starts around 9:00 Glee season 6, episode 12, “2009” -Rachel’s s1 eyebrows. -We’re happy that Kurt’s mental illness was finally addressed! -Emma was such a badass back then. -We were totally transformed back into s1 timeline with the way they looked. Except for Kurt. Sorry, 6 foot Chris. -Caitlin felt like this entire episode was what was left on the cutting room floor in the original pilot, and Natalie thinks this was a good thing. -Kurt, the character, had a lot of transformation from then to now. -Will thought Kurt was gay because he sang a high note? -We cry laughing, and eventually will cry, well, cry...
Glee Chat is back for a recap of Glee season 6, episode 11, “We Built This Glee Club.” -This is the final episode of Glee in the current timeline. -“2009″ is going to be very Finn-centric, according to the PaleyFest screening. -Podcast dreams are best dreams. -Check out Mitch and Jack’s weekly Nintendo podcast Radio 64. -This was probably the first time we’ve seen them actually choreographing a number this in-depth. -Can we like Spencerick by now? -Did Will officially get a paying job sometime before this? -What’s Sam’s deal in being so upset at Rachel for wanting to do the Broadway show? -Why did Rachel follow the advice of Kurt of all people? -Rory hassss to be in Will’s basement. -Along with Shelby. -Everyone gets what they want this season. Except for Caitlin. -Natalie waxes poetic about some Warbler love. -We loved the continuity throwbacks in this episode. -What was the point of the Spencer injury plot? -Kurt sounded very sage and out of character when he gave Rachel ...
Glee Chat is back for a recap of Glee season 6, episode 10, “The Rise and Fall of Sue Sylvester.” -John befriends people involved in the Serial case. -That one time John almost got arrested. -If you don’t like the weather in New York, wait five minutes. Recap starts at around 14:00 Glee season 6, episode 10, “The Rise and Fall of Sue Sylvester” -What were our initial reactions to this episode? -The one thing that Blaine had outside of his relationship BURNED TO THE GROUND. -We really don’t get the touring sets thing. -What ever happened to Darren’s solo album? -Joe returned! -John said that he finally found a reason to like Will. -The downfall of this season was the Hurt Locker stuff. -This final season is lacking all of the emotional punches that we were expecting. -Who the heck is Russell Simmons and why does he matter to Rachel? -Why would Carmen accept Rachel to NYADA again? -It’s a shame that neither caught fire during “Final Countdown.” -Darren’s original song “Ris...
Glee Chat is back for a recap of Glee season 6, episode 6x09, “Child Star.” Shownotes: -Adam Crawford + Stoner Brett = Allistair -It was super cute to see Spencer smitten -The Presidential Fitness Test is not a thing in Australia -Myron is a child Kurt Hummel on crack -Jane and Mason are so cute and awkward -Natalie and Caitlin wish that we have more time with the new kids as they are really good characters -How well do the new kids really know each other? -Marshall Williams retweeted a Hypable article from Natalie! -Billy Lewis jr. has very good, subtle acting -Natalie was live tweeting Jack during the episode, and we had a collective meltdown over Mason -The twin storyline hasn’t ever been on Glee before and it’s very refreshing -Noah Guthridge has naturalistic acting style, and Natalie finds it a little jarring seeing it in Glee -Mason is a straight version of Blaine? -Will is just loitering… What is he even doing? -DAVID MARTINEZ SHOULD STILL BE AT THE SCHOOL! -Sokka and Ka...
Glee Chat is back for a recap of Glee season 6, episode 8, “A Wedding.” -Glee Chat 101: how NOT to get engaged. -Ice storms in the South a big deal. -Mitch is all about Jack’s bass. -Why would anyone choose to live in NYC with those winters? Glee season 6, episode 8, “A Wedding” -Britt’s birth sounds horrific. -We have to address that greenscreened background. -Or perhaps it was just a screen? Or a net? -Yeah, Abuela and Sue shouldn’t have come to the wedding. -There’s Sue personality A, and Sue personality B. -Roxanne writes in with words of wisdom. -Why is there a ton of Klaine press past this episode? -Titanic was like the biggest thing in the history of time. -90’s nostaligia sidebar. -Was Kurt running in a dream sequence, and was the conversation with Blaine before or after his with Walter? -Kurt must’ve been using Walter as a backup. -Should we feel bad for Tina or have we all still not forgiven the vapo-rape? -Should Santana have let Sue in with her “present”? -Wh...
Glee Chat is back for our 100th episode! We also recap Glee season 6, episode 7, “Transitioning.” -There is more Glee Chat running time in the world than there is Glee. -We’re the first original Hypable podcast to reach episode 100! -ATW Chat is a really fun vlog that Jack, Jess, Mitch and Simone. -John teases about the original audition tapes of the podcast hosts. -We’re all sad JohnThrasher.net doesn’t exist anymore OHWAIT johnthrasher.wordpress.com -Let’s have a kiki. Glee season 6, episode 7, “Transitioning” -Are the episode titles generally good or bad? -Clint can be fairly difficult to understand at times. -Bon Jovi makes for a great performance song. -Will, please don’t rap. -But VA wasn’t even being intolerant at this point. -Enter Sheldon Beiste. -John wants Dot to win an Emmy for this. -We officially quit trying to understand this timeline. -The Grudge moment might’ve given us a glimpse of Scream Queens, which Lea will be starring in this Fall. -Why did you feel...
Glee Chat is back for Glee season 6, episode 6, “What The World Needs Now.” We should probably just title this episode “Baecedes” to top it off. Glee season 6, episode 6, “What The World Needs Now” -This was a fairly strong episode, save most of the Samchel stuff. -Jennifer Coolidge and Ken Jeong are perfect as Britt’s parents! -There were a LOT of songs in this episode. More than we could bare to pay attention to. -Okay Mercedes is back. Jack fangirls. -It was nice to see the maturity of the Mercedes and Rachel relationship. -Heaven is Blaine and Sam swinging in tandem. -Is “Heaven” a play trope? -Yay! This episode is so full of continuity! -Univision is a BIG thing. -We were filled with loads of Rachel feels with all of the NYC flashbacks. -Britanna is everything this show needs. Gold star relationship. -Samcedes sinks, but Jack concedes that it was handled very well. -But wait, was this really the ending of Samcedes? -Does this show really think that Klaine is a healthy ...
The Glee Chat episode for Glee 6×05, “The Hurt Locker, Part II” is here! Tune in to our thoughts on this wrap-up of the two-parter. -John is a young 29-er, 16. -We’re still not over Echolls in this show. -John’s doing a podcast of his own called Currently! -And Mitch and Jack are too (soon enough). -Chiming in when you’re not in a podcast is a thing. Glee season 6, episode 5, “The Hurt Locker, Part II.” -John really liked these two past episodes. -Jack pretends that the last episode of Glee never happened. -Caitlin jumps in disagreeing with John’s argument that since this show shouldn’t be taken too seriously. -Is reflecting the fandom’s wishes in the show okay? -If we’ve all stuck behind Glee for so long, don’t we deserve better by this point? -What should our expectations in a final season be? -Perhaps we’d be less disturbed if this Klaine stuff wasn’t moving the plot along. -John takes the UnWanted poorly, and Mitch comes to Natalie’s defense. -Caitlin can’t even...