It's a GLEEful surprise! Another bonus Q&A! Jenna and Kevin are back to answer more fan questions, including revealing who they think is the hottest cast member (they disagree on one pick), who would play who in a Glee Wicked production, and if there were a Sabrina Carpenter episode, the songs they would choose and the characters that would sing them! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Transcribed - Published: 7 February 2025
He was deliciously evil as Vocal Adrenaline's coach, Dustin Goolsby, on Glee, and he is on the pod! The super-talented Cheyenne Jackson joins Jenna and Kevin to talk about going toe-to-toe with Mr. Schuester on Glee ... a role he originally auditioned for! The incredible Goolsby storyline that Ryan Murphy pitched him but never happened, the craziest job offer story for American Horror Story involving Ryan and a spin class, and why Lady Gaga freaked him out the first time he met her! Plus, Cheyenne shares a personal story, revealing that for the first time in eighteen years as a professional actor, he didn't have enough SAG credits to qualify for his health insurance, so he put ego aside and reached out to some friends for help. You won’t believe which actor stepped in to offer him a role on a massive hit show!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Transcribed - Published: 7 February 2025
A new direction for New Directions ... graduation is here, and we say so long to the Glee club! It's also Jenna's 100th episode and her last as a series regular! She shares her thoughts on Tina's ending, the scene she loved shooting and the one that made her emotional, Kevin's memories of bonding and shooting with Gwyneth Paltrow, why performing 'Don't Stop Believin' again felt strange, and the 'ultimate dream' that came true for one of them in this episode! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Transcribed - Published: 3 February 2025
It's a surprise bonus Q&A! Jenna and Kevin are back, answering more fan questions! Inquiring minds want to know if the duo ever fight, the Glee songs they receive the most royalties for, and what they would be doing if they weren't actors. The answers might surprise you! Plus, Kevin reveals what he really thinks about Artie's storylines in later seasons!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Transcribed - Published: 31 January 2025
Jenna & Kevin put out the call for the hottest Glee takes, and the Gleeks did not hold back! With hundreds of submissions, fans came ready to shake things up. From controversial takes on couples - should Kurt & Blaine really have ended up together? To characters who deserved better - justice for Quinn, Mercedes, and Tina! No opinion is off-limits. And then there are the wild theories: Is Glee actually Rachel’s villain origin story? Did the entire show happen in Sue’s imagination?! Jenna & Kevin are reading, reacting, and giving their own unfiltered opinions … because we listen, and we don’t judge!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Transcribed - Published: 31 January 2025
Glee and Kevin hit a huge milestone! It's the 100th episode! There's so much to get to! Brittany and Quinn are back, a diva off between Mercedes and Rachel, Fondue For Two, Chace Crawford's cameo, and the return of April Rhodes (Kristin Chenoweth) and Holly Holliday (Gwyneth Paltrow)! Kevin and Jenna are back to break down what it was like to reunite with the OG Glee Club! Plus, the emotional scene that was tough to get through, why Jenna doesn't have the fondest memories of shooting 'Raise Your Glass,' their real feelings about the songs revisited in this episode, and why Vanessa Lengies had to help Jenna get through the 100th episode party! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Transcribed - Published: 27 January 2025
The Glee club is heading to Nationals in L.A. Jenna and Kevin have so many memories of shooting this episode and were emotional after re-watching it. They talk about how they felt shooting the Finn tribute, their reaction to Burt and Carole's return, the many guest stars, Amber Riley bringing her Mirrorball Trophy to the set, why filming on the double-decker sightseeing bus was a nightmare, and a touching story about why their performance of "America" was so personal and relevant to Kevin. This episode, which features talk of our beloved city of Los Angeles, was recorded before the devastating wildfires. We want to thank the firefighters and first responders for their bravery and all those who have stepped up to help with their time and donations. iHeartRadio has partnered with The Dream Center to help those affected by the fires. The Dream Center provides immediate support and resources to individuals and families in need during this challenging time. For more info, visit DreamCenter.org.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Transcribed - Published: 20 January 2025
Nurse Penny herself is on the pod! Phoebe Strole joins Jenna and Kevin to chat about her time on Glee, including what it was like joining the cast when they were all still grieving the loss of Cory Monteith, her thoughts about working closely with Chord Overstreet, and how she finally got on the show after auditioning for many Gleeking guest-starring roles over the years! Phoebe also chats about her time on Broadway in Spring Awakening, starring alongside Lea Michele, Jonathan Groff, and Jenna! Plus, the song a casting director told her never to sing again during auditions! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Transcribed - Published: 16 January 2025
In 1997, actress Kristin Davis’ life was forever changed when she took on the role of Charlotte York in Sex and the City. As we watched Carrie, Samantha, Miranda and Charlotte navigate relationships in NYC, the show helped push once unacceptable conversation topics out of the shadows and altered the narrative around women and sex. We all saw ourselves in them as they searched for fulfillment in life, sex and friendships. Now, Kristin Davis wants to connect with you, the fans, and share untold stories and all the behind the scenes. Together, with Kristin and special guests, what will begin with Sex and the City will evolve into talks about themes that are still so relevant today. "Are you a Charlotte?" is much more than just rewatching this beloved show, it brings the past and the present together as we talk with heart, humor and of course some optimism.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Transcribed - Published: 15 January 2025
The band is breaking up! Rachel and Santana get kicked out of Pamela Lansbury, One Three Hill is born, and Tina, Blaine, and Sam break into the school at night!  Artie was upset to be left out of Tina, Blaine, and Sam's senior shenanigans, and in real life, Kevin admits he was super jealous not to be a part of their scenes. He may not still be over it! Jenna reveals she had so much fun filming this episode despite her makeout scene with Chord Overstreet, which felt like kissing her brother! She shares all her behind-the-scenes memories from their fun school night shoot! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Transcribed - Published: 13 January 2025
One of the hardest working people in Hollywood is on the pod … Stephen Tobolowsky! Known to Gleeks as Sandy Ryerson, Stephen breaks down his legendary career and how he got his start in the industry. Plus, he talks about the joy of working on Glee, his favorite memory of Cory, his infamous “Josh Groban” line, and working on his new hit show “Nobody Wants This.” And Stephen just might have the craziest Glee audition story ever that you must hear to believe … let’s just say it involves horseback riding, a volcano, and a neck brace!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Transcribed - Published: 9 January 2025
It's Tina vs. Artie, Rachel vs. Santana, and Kurt vs. Elliot, and it makes for a gleeking good episode! Jenna and Kevin reveal that this is one of their favorite episodes ever, and it is not just because Tina and Artie sing more songs than ever, including the 600th musical number! They love the Santana and Rachel showdown and feel the storyline was a wink to the blown out-of-proportion Lea and Naya on-set feud rumors. Plus, the song Kevin totally forgot they did, the scene Jenna got emotional shooting, and all the scoop on their fave performance, "Breakaway!"See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Transcribed - Published: 6 January 2025
Here’s to a happy, gleeful New Year! Jenna and Kevin are back with their favorite memories of 2024 and what they're looking forward to in the new year! They also share their favorite shows of the year, book recommendations, and plans for New Year's Eve! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Transcribed - Published: 30 December 2024
The holidays are a time to gather with friends and family and enjoy good times, which is what this episode is all about! Becca Tobin and Jacob Artist are back with Jenna and Kevin for a jolly, fun Christmas episode! The Fantastic Four share their holiday plans, traditions, fave Xmas movies and holiday albums, and the festive pies they love and hate! Plus, the quartet plays an elfin' fun game that sleighs!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Transcribed - Published: 23 December 2024
The Fantastic Four are reunited, and it feels so good! Get ready for a Gleetastic time full of laughs! Becca Tobin and Jacob Artist join Jenna and Kevin to share fun behind-the-scenes stories from their time on Glee, like the time they showed up to work hungover to who coined their Fantastic Four nickname, and why Jenna doesn't like their version of "Wide Awake" (gasp)!  Plus, they answer fan questions, the show they all want to star in together (and we would pay to see it), and Becca opens up about leaving Glee, but thanks to Lea Michele returning in Season 6! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Transcribed - Published: 19 December 2024
Glee travels back in time for an episode that was allegedly "too controversial" to air . . . Kevin feels the episode should have stayed unaired, even though some of Jenna's scenes made him laugh out loud! Jenna shares her not-so-fond memories of this episode, including the dress that gave her scabs under her arms, Kevin's itchy fake mustache that made him lose it, the scene where Jenna clearly didn't know the dance moves, and the moment they felt they hit rock bottom! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Transcribed - Published: 16 December 2024
If anyone can relate to being on a hit show and in the spotlight like the Glee cast, it's One Tree Hill's Sophia Bush! The actress, philanthropist, and advocate joins Jenna and Kevin to chat about their similar experiences working on mega-hit shows, why being on OTH almost drove her to become a recluse, and who 'Brooke Davis' would be best friends with at McKinley High! Plus, Sophia shares major scoop on the One Tree Hill reboot, which is now in 'phase two.' You have to check this one out to get all the dirt!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Transcribed - Published: 12 December 2024
What does the fox say? Yes, it's the iconic episode people love to hate, and Kevin and Jenna have so many memories to share! It's no secret that Kevin has been very vocal about his hatred for this episode, but after watching it, has he changed his mind? Spoiler alert - he admits he was wrong about a lot! The duo also revisit their performance of The Fox, shooting while hungover because of a co-star's birthday party, the process of getting puppet versions of themselves made, and the performance they think is one of the best numbers ever done on the show!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Transcribed - Published: 9 December 2024
She's the ultimate Gleek who may know more about the show than the cast itself! Podcaster and Gleek Claudia Oshry is not holding back her thoughts about Glee! She shares her hot takes with Kevin and Jenna, including show covers she thinks are better than the original (sorry Barbra Streisand), why the show mashups don't work for her, her husband's biggest gripe with the show that has to do with Artie, and why she has never watched the series finale! Plus, Claudia addresses some of the controversial things she said on her podcast, The Toast, and what she learned from the experience.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Transcribed - Published: 5 December 2024
It's time for another tribute episode! This time, it's all about the Piano Man himself, Billy Joel!  Jenna and Kevin have a confession to make … they can't remember filming a lot of the episode! Jenna does recall feeling a bit bitter because she's the biggest Billy Joel fan, but she didn't get to sing any of his songs! Kevin did get a solo, but he explains why he felt awkward about it. Plus, they both have plenty to say about the Marley and Jake cheating scandal, their love for the Artie and Becky storyline, not having a backup plan when pursuing your dreams, and the fierce Glee debut of Tyra Banks! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Transcribed - Published: 2 December 2024
Available now wherever you listen to podcasts…  Call It What It Is with Jessica Capshaw and Camilla Luddington I Do Part 2 with Jennie Garth, Jana Kramer, Amy Robach and T.J. Holmes Almost Famous with Ben Higgins and Ashley Iaconetti Still The Place with Daphne Zuniga, Laura Leighton and Courtney Thorne-Smith What In The Winkler with Stacey Winkler and Zoe Winkler Amy & T.J. with Amy Robach and T.J. Holmes Sibling Revelry with Kate Hudson and Oliver Hudson Politickin’ with Gavin Newsom, Marshawn Lunch and Doug HendricksonSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Transcribed - Published: 28 November 2024
It's Turkey Lurkey Time! It's Kevin and Jenna's favorite holiday, and they are switching things up this year! They share their plans, what they're thankful for, traditions they will indulge in, a fowl Thanksgiving horror story from Kevin, and a game of This or That you can play along with! Happy Thanksgiving!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Transcribed - Published: 28 November 2024
The McKinley High kids are twerking up a storm of controversy! Jenna and Kevin braced themselves for this episode since fans have such strong negative feelings about it, but they were pleasantly surprised! They admit it's a silly episode with plenty of cringe, but Unique's storyline is so timely and relevant and Alex Newell's performance of "If I Were a Boy" was powerful. They also discuss why "Blurred Lines" was their least favorite performance to shoot, the one they had fun doing, and their thoughts on Marley taking on "Wrecking Ball." Plus, ink-spiration strikes! Kevin has new tattoos, and they discuss the emotional one featured in the episode. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Transcribed - Published: 25 November 2024
This I Promise You … you're going to be in a Better Place after listening to this episode! Here We Go! NSYNC's JC Chasez joins Jenna and Kevin to talk about his connection with Glee, why there's a possibility his vocals might be in one of your favorite Glee covers, and his honest reaction to the show's mashup of "Bye Bye Bye" and "I Want It That Way." Will his response tear up the duo's hearts? You'll have to listen to find out! Plus, JC reminisces about his days on tour with Britney Spears, opening for Janet Jackson, and his new musical theater concept album, "Playing with Fire," and the inspiration behind it!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Transcribed - Published: 21 November 2024
An impossible choice! It's Katy Perry vs Lady Gaga and Adam Lambert's big Glee debut! The outfits, the songs, Tina's full meltdown! Kevin and Jenna have a lot to get to in this recap, including the duo disagreeing on 'Wide Awake,' the debut of Adam Lambert, the song Kevin feels has his best vocal work, the costume that had them in stitches, and behind-the-scenes fun shooting "Roar!" Plus, the time Lady Gaga called Ryan Murphy to ask permission for Jenna to miss work so she could be in her "Marry the Night" video! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Transcribed - Published: 18 November 2024
William McKinley is feeling a lot like John Adams High, because it’s time for part 2 of this epic “Pod Swap!” Jenna and Kevin wrap up their visit with Danielle Fishel, Will Friedle and Rider Strong from Boy Meets World, by getting to know their synergetic iHeart buddies on a more intimate level. What started as an innocent card game is starting to uncover deep childhood issues, and we find out that one of our hosts might be…a werewolf?? Plus, Jenna reveals a HUGE secret crush she’s been hiding for decades! Don’t miss Part 1 of this crossover event for the ages - available now on the Pod Meets World podcast feed…See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Transcribed - Published: 15 November 2024
The tributes to Glee's favorite Quarterback continue. In the last episode, Kevin and Jenna shared their favorite memories of Cory Monteith .... now they turn their podcast over to the fans. Hear from the global Gleek community as they share their stories, fond memories, and thoughts about Cory and how his character, Finn, impacted their lives.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Transcribed - Published: 14 November 2024
The McKinley High students say a heartbreaking goodbye to Finn Hudson. Behind the scenes, the cast and crew were grieving the death of Cory Monteith … on-screen, they had to get into character and grieve for everyone's favorite quarterback, Finn. Jenna and Kevin share how tough it was to shoot this episode, revealing it sometimes felt like an intrusion into a private experience, having to disassociate to get through filming, the scenes that had the cast running out of the room in tears, and having the option to bow out of the episode, but why they chose to do it. Cory left such an indelible mark on those he met, so Kevin and Jenna are honoring his memory by sharing some of their fondest recollections and moments and revisiting their favorite Cory stories told by some of their podcast guests.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Transcribed - Published: 11 November 2024
Sarah Drew can do it all! TV viewers know her as Dr. April Kepner on the hit series Grey's Anatomy, but Gleeks know her from her iconic role on Glee! Yes, Suzy Pepper is on the pod! She was only in one episode, but she left her mark. Sarah joins Jenna and Kevin to talk about her time on the show, including how she got the role, the (perfect) song she wishes she could have sung to Mr. Schue, some of the other unhinged characters she's played before, and the time Grey's did a musical episode! Plus, the musical Sarah wrote when she was 11 about two outcast girls that the duo thinks she needs to produce asap, and the fun she is having on her new series, Mistletoe Murders, on Hallmark+.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Transcribed - Published: 7 November 2024
It's prom time at McKinley High, along with part two of the Beatles tribute and Tina's biggest episode ever, and Jenna and Kevin are back to break it all down! There's so much to get to, including the behind-the-scenes scoop on Tina's big 'Carrie' moment and what it took to film, Kevin revealing he wasn't originally going to sing "Let it Be" but what he told the writers to change their minds, and Demi Lovato's big debut! Fun fact: Kevin has known Demi since she was nine, and she even lived with him when she first moved to California! "Something" tells us you're going to enjoy this one! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Transcribed - Published: 4 November 2024
It's Q&A time! Season 5 edition! Jenna and Kevin are back answering all your questions about the 'dreaded' fifth season, including whether they considered leaving the show after Cory Monteith's death, how they felt about doing 'The Quarterback' episode, Jenna's decision to be in fewer episodes, and what it was like filming Glee's 100th episode. Plus, their song suggestions that made it on the show, the episodes they are looking forward to seeing, and the ones they are not ...See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Transcribed - Published: 31 October 2024
On-screen, the debut episode of Glee's fifth season is all about love, with a fun-filled episode full of Beatles music and a swoon-worthy proposal, but behind the scenes, it was rough. Jenna and Kevin are back recapping the first episode of Season 5, which was taped after Cory Monteith's death. They admit it was difficult watching this episode, knowing that the cast and crew were dealing with intense grief behind the scenes. They also recall specific scenes that were hard to film, and Lea Michele's bravery and professionalism. The duo also talks about Kurt and Blaine's engagement scene, which was the first time the entire cast was together again, the mini staycation the cast, crew, and writers went on to get away from everything, and the scene that had Kevin petrified and put a smile on Jenna's face.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Transcribed - Published: 28 October 2024
Fresh off his very first stage show, Kevin is back and being interviewed by Jenna! Kevin was part of the star-studded cast for the Kennedy Center's buzzworthy production of the 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee, and he's spilling all the tea! Like how he called Jenna in a panic 48 hours before leaving for NY, all the people who helped him prep for a theater show, including a former Glee co-star, all the celebs who came to see the show, why he didn't reveal to the rest of the cast that it was his first theater production and what was going through his mind the very first time on stage! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Transcribed - Published: 24 October 2024
It's about gleeking time to let your imaginations soar... because it's time to dream up the perfect season four tour setlist! Gangnam Style, drag queens flying, a Glee-themed amusement park?! Gleek of the Week Podcast host Andrew joins Jenna and Kevin to propose his ultimate setlist and production plan for a season four tour, and off the bat, his Master of Ceremonies suggestion leaves Jenna in stitches! The duo, of course, also have their own suggestions and additions. Listen in to see if you agree with their song choices, visuals, and guest vocals!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Transcribed - Published: 21 October 2024
He's back! YouTuber and super Glee fan Mike's Mic joins the podcast for what has become a favorite tradition - a season recap! Like last season, Mike's Mic gave Jenna and Kevin some notes on what to look out for before starting their season 4 re-watch. Did he nail it, or was he off the mark? The trio also dives in on what storylines worked and didn't for them, standout moments, favorite performances, and, of course, Mike leaves them with his notes for season 5, including the upcoming guest stars that really pop and the 'diabolical episode run' they must watch out for!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Transcribed - Published: 17 October 2024
Season 4 has come and gone, and now it's time for the recap! Jenna and Kevin are back with their verdict on the season and their favorite songs, episodes, and couples, but will their favorites be the same as the fans? Not exactly! Yes, the votes are in, and the duo shares the results and fan comments! Plus, they reveal if they think the show should have ended with season three and their nervous feelings about starting season five, knowing all the behind-the-scenes struggles and the painful loss they suffered. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Transcribed - Published: 14 October 2024
Glee's fourth season ended with Brittany saying goodbye to McKinley High and leaving Heather Morris' future in question! Question no more! Heather joins Jenna and Kevin to dish about being pregnant with her first child while on the show! From her "full-blown" breakdown while filming the 'Diva' episode to what it was like shooting the emotional goodbye at the end of season 4 and the writers asking her if she wanted her pregnancy written into Brittany's storyline. She shares why she declined. Plus, Heather also talks about being asked to return for the Cory Monteith tribute episode and why she ultimately said no.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Transcribed - Published: 10 October 2024
We're here! It's the season 4 finale and regionals! Jenna and Kevin have a lot of fun facts about this episode and fully admit senioritis was hitting them hard! There was so much going on in this episode, Rachel's Broadway dreams, Klaine, Brittany acting out, catfish revealed, and a wedding, that the duo felt regionals were rushed and anti-climactic. Do you agree? Plus, emotional overload! Everyone had to say goodbye to Heather Morris' character (for a while) because she was pregnant in real life, and during her final scene, the tears shed were very real!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Transcribed - Published: 7 October 2024
You can't be "Uptight" listening to classic hit songs that are "Signed Sealed Delivered" with fun! Yes, it's the Stevie Wonder tribute episode! Jenna and Kevin dive right in with fun behind-the-scenes stories like how Katey Sagal came to play Kevin's mom and what it was like working with her, being in complete awe of Amber Riley's performances, Kevin learning he was going to New York by reading it in a script (yep, no one told him), and their mental states during this stage of the show because of external factors like lower ratings and uncertainty about the show's future. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Transcribed - Published: 30 September 2024
Mystery solved! Jenna and Kevin unmask the fan behind the popular Glee meme account on X, "Terri Schuester Updates!" Meet Sebastian Whittaker, who started to watch the show when he was just nine, and it blew him away! He reveals how and why he began his Glee account, why he chose Terri Schuester out of all the characters, how he felt the first time "Terri" herself, Jessalyn Gilsig, discovered his account, and his fun idea for a 'Gleeboot' involving Ru Paul as the new Mr. Schuester! Plus, Sebastian turns the tables on Kevin and Jenna! He's got burning questions that need answers, like whether they found Mr. Schue creepy back then and the song he needs Kevin to perform at his funeral!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Transcribed - Published: 26 September 2024
The lights go out at McKinley High, but much comes to light. Jenna & Kevin are not mincing words - they think one of the cringiest, worst moments of the entire show happens in this episode. Kevin shares how he felt saying certain lines and tried to protest it, but ultimately, he had no say in changing it. On a more light-hearted note ... the return of a glowing SJP, Sue Sylvester's brilliant singing, and fun numbers, like "Longest Time," where everyone was being silly, especially Melissa Benoist, who had Kevin in stitches the entire time. Plus, fun memories of the cast going to see Jane Lynch make her Broadway debut in "Annie" and the unintentional chaos they caused with their arrival! Don't wait until 'Tomorrow' to listen to this one!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Transcribed - Published: 23 September 2024
Jake Puckerman, aka Jacob Artist, is back to answer fan questions! Jacob addresses the elephant in the room right away, the storyline that haunts him to this day ... yep, Jake cheating on Marley! He has a special message to Glee fans about that! Plus, a behind-the-scenes story of fan-favorite performance, "Let Me Love You," why he was so intimidated by Naya Rivera, how he found out he was not returning to the series in the middle of season 5, and what he misses most about the show!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Transcribed - Published: 19 September 2024
Jenna and Kevin recap Cory Monteith’s final Glee appearance and reveal what it was really like filming “Don’t Stop Believin’” again with the OG Glee Club members.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Transcribed - Published: 16 September 2024
Jake Puckerman himself is on the pod! Jack of all trades, Jacob Artist, joins Jenna and Kevin to break down how he got the role of 'Jake,' what Ryan Murphy asked him during his audition process, having instant chemistry with Melissa Benoist, his reaction to comments that he was underutilized on the show, and the hilarious nicknames he gave to everyone on set. Hear them here first! Plus, Jacob talks about his new single “before (alt version)” and music video, which are both out now!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Transcribed - Published: 12 September 2024
Content Warning: This episode contains discussions of school violence that some may find distressing. In a departure from the series, Glee tackles one of its toughest subjects yet: school shootings. After gunshots are heard at McKinley High, the Glee Club is trapped in the choir room except Brittany and Tina. Jenna and Kevin reveal they were dreading re-watching this episode but highlight some of the standout moments that really moved them, the unscripted moments, and Kevin's behind-the-scenes stories of what it was like filming in the choir room. Gun violence touches every town in America. For more information on gun safety head to everytown.org.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Transcribed - Published: 9 September 2024
McKinley High's lunch lady and Marley's mom is on the pod! Trisha Rae Stahl made her debut during Glee's fourth season, bringing warmth to the show as Melissa Benoist's kind and supportive mom. The mother-daughter on-screen chemistry blew Kevin and Jenna away, but Trisha reveals there was no chemistry test, and they never met before working together! She also shares her audition process, what she really feels about the jokes and insults her character had to deal with, and her surprising connection with one of her on-screen bullies! You don't want to miss this one ... after all, mother knows best! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Transcribed - Published: 5 September 2024
Sharpen your pencils because class is in session! Jenna and Kevin are back sharing their A-plus back-to-school memories, including Jenna's love of shopping for new clothes, watching her little one starting school, how a new season of Glee felt just like going back to school, plus how they spent their summer, and being so ready for fall! You'll want to pencil in some time for this one! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Transcribed - Published: 2 September 2024
Karaoke Knockout was a competition worthy of a Glee episode for a great cause, and the two winners are on the pod! Champions Rishae Sanchez & Megan Albidress are opening up about their experience competing in Karaoke Knockout, including what it was like being judged by Jenna and Kevin, their stiff competition, what winning meant to them, and the best part … the competition raised over $900,000 for HelpUsAdopt.org!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Transcribed - Published: 29 August 2024
We all have guilty pleasures, and the Glee kids reveal theirs in a fun-filled episode heavy on the music but light on the plot! Jenna and Kevin have all the behind-the-scenes scoop like the Taylor Swift song that didn't happen, Kurt's ambien-fueled purchase and why it might have been inspired by real life, the performance that was fueled by a lot of Redbull, and their thoughts on Sam's macaroni art. Plus, Jenna spills the tea about the fun Spice Girls performance, and both share their real-life guilty pleasures! You're going to want to indulge in this episode!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Transcribed - Published: 26 August 2024
Get ready for some delish insider scoop thanks to the executive who helped market "Glee" into a massive hit! Jenna and Kevin welcome Joe Earley, the President of Direct-to-Consumer for Disney Entertainment, but back in the day, he was a FOX marketing executive tasked with bringing awareness to a little show about a high school Glee club, and boy, did he ever! Get behind-the-scenes stories on Glee's marketing strategy, including how the 'L' on the forehead campaign was born, how they identified their target audience and went after them, the choice of colors used and why, the concerns higher-up execs had about the new series, and the reaction the show got at a special screening during pilot season! It's a fascinating insider look you don't want to miss! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Transcribed - Published: 22 August 2024
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