5 • 847 Ratings
🗓️ 25 June 2013
⏱️ 17 minutes
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Karen Kilgariff (@karenkilgariff, Mr. Show, My Favorite Murder) and April Richardson watch the episode of Saved by the Bell where Screech’s parents go to Graceland and after Violet breaks Screech’s mom’s beloved Elvis statue, the crew have to scheme their way to raising $250 to buy a new one.
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0:00.0 | Beepa, beep, be, be, be, be, be, be, be, be, go Bayside. |
0:04.5 | Beepa, beep, be, be, be, be, go Bayside. |
0:08.8 | Beepa, be, be, be, be, podcast, as you know, where I have a friend come over and watch an episode of Save by the Bell with me, and then we critically deconstruct it for you, |
0:23.9 | the listener. And today's guest is the lovely and talented Karen Kilgarra. Hello. |
0:29.8 | Who really did me a solid because she never watched the show when it was on. This is the first |
0:33.2 | full episode you've seen, right? That's exactly right. And it changed your life. I'm really different now. I'm |
0:38.4 | definitely a Republican. There's all these changes inside of me. Okay, well, the episode we just watched |
0:45.3 | is an episode called House Party. And the original air date is October 6, 1990. Oh, that's a good now. |
0:58.8 | So, um, we're well into season two now. So what, as I like to do, |
1:03.5 | you go ahead and tell us like the general plot points and then we'll really get into it. And this will also give me a chance to eat the delicious cookies that you brought over. Okay. Um, let's see. |
1:08.1 | Here's how this went. So there's this nerd named Screech, who is an incredibly gifted actor and didn't seem like |
1:18.0 | he had brain damage at all. |
1:21.2 | And his mother, Ruth Buzzy, who is among our more subtle actresses of Hollywood, |
1:30.3 | decides to go on a vacation to Graceland. And she gives him a big long list of things he's not allowed to do while she's gone, |
1:35.9 | including having a house party, having girls over, and a bunch of other comedic things that |
1:41.1 | make a long list. And simultaneously, which might be the B plot, I'm not sure if this is the A plot or the B |
1:49.3 | plot, there's a girl who is Tori spelling, who you know she's a nerd because she has |
1:56.0 | glasses and braids. |
1:58.1 | The classic Hollywood sign that you're ugly or a nerd is if you have glasses and your |
2:03.9 | hair is in some kind of weird configuration. |
2:08.0 | And she has an abusive nerd boyfriend who I feel like I recognize that actor from |
2:14.0 | something else. |
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