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Bonus Episode: King of the Hill's Reboot Season

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4.31.3K Ratings

🗓️ 19 September 2025

⏱️ 69 minutes

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Summary

On this special free feed preview, we're finally discussing King of the Hill's long-teased and long-awaited reboot. Listen in and learn how this new season came into being—and how we were kinda in on the ground floor—get to know the creative staff behind it, and find out just what happened to our favorite Arlenians over the past 15 years... or was it nine? No matter how complicated the new timeline is, we're just happy to be back!

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Transcript

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0:00.0

What you're listening to, son?

0:14.5

Howdy all, and welcome to Talk King of the Hill, the podcast where we go pro.

0:18.6

Propane.

0:19.7

I'm your host, the White Whale of the Extermination Community, Bob Mackie, and this is

0:23.1

the Talking Sipsons Network's chronological exploration of King of the Hill, who is here

0:26.6

with me today as always.

0:28.1

People with bedbugs love to read.

0:30.2

It's Henry Gilbert.

0:31.2

And this month's episode is Any Given Hill Day.

0:34.8

It's kind of like I'm 11 again over hearing my dad telling my mom that I better get better at math if I'm going to be so bad at sports, which hurt double because I suck at math too.

0:47.2

This month's episode originally aired on August 4th, 2025, the same day all of the other episodes aired of season 14.

0:53.9

And as always, Henry will tell us what happened on this mythical day in real world history.

0:59.5

This is Hank Hill with the news.

1:02.7

The Fantastic Four First Steps Baintains First against the naked gun at the box office.

1:08.5

Skydance officially buys Paramount for $8 billion, and Alex Warren's

1:13.3

Ordinary is topping the charts, a song we've all heard and know so well. Yes, I have my fingers on

1:20.2

the pulse of pop music, and I'm humming this every day. Actually, Henry made me aware of this song

1:25.2

for the very first time, and you did send me a clip of this, Henry.

1:28.4

This is the old person test.

1:29.9

Do you recognize these notes, old people?

2:18.6

So that's a big note for me, We've found Something so wild With the ordinary You got me kissing the ground So that's a big note For me, everybody I'm sorry, I'm too old for this shit And it's nice to know that Speaking of ordinary, an ordinary looking guy Like whoever this is Can make a pop song He's like an Ed Shearin type Unexpected. Yeah, it's like a white American American Ed Shearin who it's like, but it has like the stomp-clap ethos of like 10 years ago songs that were hits. Yeah, except they don't have the oh-oh-oh-e-oh-oh or like some kind of weird millennial howl, whatever that was where they have to include that in every chorus. Yeah, it definitely has more of the traditionalists. Like, I mean, when I looked at this guy, he reminded me of that of the guy I did.

2:24.7

Now I've thankfully forgotten his name, but the reactionary white conservative, like, musician guys.

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