Showing posts with label Star Trek. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Star Trek. Show all posts

December 28, 2020

S03E03 Columbo


This month the In Syndication podcast dives into Peter Falk's iconic turn as the disheveled detective who everyone underestimates...Columbo! We talk about why it was TV movies instead of a show proper, the other men who played Columbo, and the debt the crime procedural owes to it.

November 26, 2019

S02E01 I Love Lucy

We open season two with the most groundbreaking show in all of history: I Love Lucy! Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz took charge of their show and broke nearly every existing convention creating a sitcom that works almost seven decades later.

August 10, 2019

S01E09 The Outer Limits

The Outer Limits was a sci-fi show that introduced television to lighting in the style of German expressionism, managing it's own special effects department, and the monster of the week. We discuss all the ways it aged wonderfully...as well as comically bad.

July 27, 2019

S01E07 Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea

In Syndication plums the depths of the oceans to uncover nondescript European country plots and mermen in Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea. Check out this episode and you'll believe a submarine can fly...if your six...I guess.

July 13, 2019

S01E05 The Jeffersons

This episode we're moving on up to the Eastside to cover The Jeffersons, the spinoff of All in the Family that lasted eleven seasons and laid the groundwork for many black sitcoms to come. We pull no punches looking at the positives and negatives of this racially charged show.

June 15, 2019

S01E01 Star Trek

We begin talking about the history of television by covering one of the most iconic television series of all-time: Star Trek. Find out the reality of the first interracial kiss on television, how the cast chemistry affected the show, the best episodes, and so much more!

June 10, 2019

S01E00 The Pilot

Welcome to In Syndication where we review television shows from the past and tell it's place in history, what shaped the show, and whether it holds up. This episode is where we lay out what we're doing and why.