Podcasts by Six Seasons
It's been 10 years since the debut of this amazing show. I wanted to talk to the people behind the scenes to uncover who wrote what and what it was like bringing to life our favorite comedy.
We'll talk about the best jokes, the best moments, and everything we've learned from 6 years at our favorite community college, Greendale.
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Episode 56: Neurodivergent Characters in Television with Eric Garcia from 2023-11-28T17:28:43
Hey Friends! Another great episode of the pod. This week I'm talking to author Eric Garcia (We're Not Broken) about Neurodiversity. We dive deep into Abed (and other ND coded characters) and talk a...
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Episode 55 - Remedial Community Movie Talk - Featuring Zach, Kevin, Colin, and Dan (Community Podcasters) from 2023-11-21T17:16:47
Hey Folks! In the spirit of the recent announcement from Dan Harmon (which actually happened a few days after we recorded this)...I got some of my whitest, malest, Communiest friends together to ta...
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Episode 54: Talking Krap-opolis with Special Guest Andy Bobrow from 2023-09-26T01:24:45
Writer/Producer Andy Bobrow talks with me about the new animated sitcom Krapopolis and the now settled Writer's Strike. Andy is basically an honorary guest host of the show at this point. My friend...
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Episode 53: Introduction to Labor Unions with Special Guests Tim Saccardo&Dr. Jason Delaney from 2023-05-21T01:30:45
Folks, we're back with a special edition episode of Six Seasons and a Podcast. Community writer, Tim Saccardo, joined me to discuss the WGA writers' strike and why it's important for us to pay atte...
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Episode 52: Intro to Remedial Cinematic Pitches with Very Special Guest Dan Harmon from 2022-12-23T17:00:02
This is it, folks. The one we've been waiting for. Dan Harmon, creator of Community, joined me for a fantastic conversation about the Community Movie, selecting writers for the Community writer's r...
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Episode 51: However, I wish you luck! with Better and Hips from HIWYL Podcast from 2022-11-29T16:21:18
New friends Better and Hips join me for a conversation about ALL kinds of things and some Community sprinkled in. Get to know these funny, amazing, thoughtful Community podcasters, as I jump back b...
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Advanced Lego Construction: @Communiess Talk Community Lego Set from 2022-10-12T14:16:40
In this bonus episode, Matt and Mike from the Community fan account @Communiess joins Ivan "The Community Lego Guy" for a conversation about his @CommunityTV Lego set. Enjoy!
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Episode 50: Taking direction from Jay Chandrasekhar! from 2022-06-11T02:38:18
I was on a boat, but Matt from Communiess and Dan from Apartment 303 interviewed for us Broken Lizard's own Jay Chandrasekhar who directed nine episodes of Community!
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Advanced Marketing Tactics for Podcasts with the Community Podcasters from 2022-05-21T18:18:03
Blood Ties is out on Wondery and Apple Podcasts. It stars our favorite Gillian Jacobs. We tried to make a promo ad. This episode is that effort. If that sounds fun to you, please listen. It's worth...
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Blood Ties starring Gillian Jacobs. Now Out on Wondery! from 2022-05-21T18:17:34
Our family members are not always who we think. When Eleonore Richland exposed her father’s dark legacy, she vowed to clean up the family business – and hired her half-brother, Santino Reyes, to he...
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Six Seasons and a Movie, Two Andys, Four Weddings, and a Funeral from 2022-03-11T12:48:47
We're back for a special episode of Six Seasons and a Podcast! I'm joined by not one but TWO amazing Andys. Andy Bobrow was a writer on Community and shares with us some of his experiences on the s...
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Episode 49 - Ultimate Pen Episodes with Special Guest Alex Rubens from 2021-12-16T21:58:07
Hey folks. Here is the final (probably. maybe. we'll see) episode of 2021...and possibly the second last of the podcast (probably. maybe. we'll see) depending if/when Dan is available to chat.
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Episode 48 - Baseballs and Time Machines - with Special Guests Greg, Josh, Caleb, and Luke! from 2021-12-11T22:05:32
Batter Up, folks! We're going back in time to pre-playoff baseball. This episode was recorded back in October but for a lot of reasons I just didn't get a chance to publish it. Here it is as a surp...
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Episode 47 - Crisis Alert with Special Guest Erik Charles Nielsen from 2021-11-23T03:58:19
There's only one Garrett Lambert. There's only one Erik Charles Nielsen. We got him, folks. And it's worth every moment. Zach from You Can't Disappoint a Podcast joins me for this excellent episode...
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Episode 46 - Advanced Geothermal Curriculum with Special Guest Tim Saccardo from 2021-10-24T16:23:56
Advanced Community Studies own Kevin Lannigan joined me for an awesome conversation with Tim about Community, Vice Principals, and more. I really enjoyed this one. Hope you do to.
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Episode 45 - Modern Crossover Episodes with Special Guest Emily Cutler from 2021-09-15T14:01:07
Surprise! New Episode Alert! This week Matt (from Communiess) and Alex chat with Community and AP Bio writer Emily Cutler to talk about the craft and her experiences on the shows.
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Episode 44 - The Boys Are Back in Town: Making a Top Ten List with Guests Wes and Justin Burdine aka My Brothers from 2021-06-04T16:42:16
I asked my brothers to watch my top ten favorite episodes of Community and figure out if I was crazy or not. We were supposed to do this over the internets, but I got the idea why not do this in pe...
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Episode 43 - Advanced History of British Television with Special Guest Tristram Shapeero from 2021-06-01T21:09:48
So Good. So Smart. So Nice. Tristram Shapeero is the most tenured director with over 25+ episodes of Community under his belt including iconic episodes such as Contemporary American Poultry, Paradi...
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Episode 42 - Long Weekend with Special Guest Steve Basilone from 2021-05-11T15:59:27
This week I had the awesome chance to talk with Writer, Director, Producer Steve Basilone (Community 3&4). He has a new film called "Long Weekend" coming out and we discussed Regional Holiday Music...
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Episode 41 - Veni Vedi Vicki with Special Guest Danielle Kaplowitz from 2021-04-07T13:33:30
The fabulous Danielle Kaplowitz aka Vicki stopped by to talk with Jillian Clayton-Smallwood (Welcome to Greendale) and me. This funny conversation reflects on her oft-misunderstood character from t...
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Episode 40 - The Season 4 Debate with Catrina, Jake, and Matt from 2021-03-30T05:50:20
One of the most hotly debated subjects in the Community universe. Season 4....Love it and Watch it or Hate it and Skip it? I'm joined by Catrina, Jake, and Matt, all lovely Community fans. Sit back...
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Episode 39 - Setting Up Shots with Special Guest Dan Eckman from 2021-03-23T14:36:28
This week it was my pleasure to have Michael Smallwood of Welcome to Greendale fame join me for a conversation with Director Dan Eckman. It's a funny, interesting behind the lens look at directing ...
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Episode 38 - Schrabbing with Special Guest Rob Schrab from 2021-03-16T13:25:05
This week I'm talking with one of my heroes, Rob Schrab. We talk about everything from Schrab Home Video to Harmontown and dive into the Community episodes he directed. We also get a little serious...
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Episode 37 - You Can't Disappoint a Podcast Host with Zach and Stephen of YCDAP Podcast from 2021-03-09T18:10:14
Stephen and Zach from You Can't Disappoint a Podcast stop by for a friendly little chat about Community Podcasts. I love these guys so much. Check out their Patreon!
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Episode 36 - Revisiting CommuniCon with Gillian from 2021-03-02T06:00:11
Gillian (Jillian with a G) was the lead organizer for the three CommuniCon's that were held between 2012 and 2014. We revisit this magical experience and dream of a time when another CommuniCon mig...
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Episode 35 - Love is Not Admissible Evidence with Special Guest Craig Cackowski from 2021-02-23T05:30:04
Kevin from Advanced Community Studies joined me in this hilarious conversation with veteran actor and improv master, Craig Cackowski who plays the scene stealing Officer Cackowski on Community.
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Episode 34 - Finding the Right Frames with Special Guest Steven Sprung from 2021-02-16T09:15:16
My guest this week is Steven Sprung who edited multiple episodes throughout Season 1 and 2 as well as Directed "Early 21st Century Romanticism." We talked about the craft of editing and what he's l...
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Episode 33 - Deaning Around with Very Special Guest Jim Rash from 2020-11-13T20:22:03
Ed from Save Greendale Committee joins me for a superb conversation with Oscar Winner Jim Rash. We talk about his acting, his writing, his directing, and how clearly Ed is a better fan than I am. E...
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Episode 32 - Duquesne of Clan Duquesne with Special Guest Charley Koontz from 2020-10-20T01:48:25
Hey Community Fans! This is one of the episodes we've all been waiting for...Mr. Charley Koontz aka Real Neil with Pipes of Steel aka Duquesne of Clan Duquesne. I'll just apologize up front for faw...
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Episode 31 - I Can't Count the Reasons with Special Guest Keith Slettedahl of The 88 from 2020-10-06T20:38:44
This week my friend and songwriter Ross King joins me to talk with Keith Slettedahl the lead singer of The 88 - writers of the Community theme song. Keith is a delightful human being and even plays...
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Episode 30 - River Fingers with Special Guest Greg Cromer from 2020-09-23T19:52:36
Greg Cromer (Rich from Community, Jeff from Better Things) joins Kevin (Advanced Community Studies) for a hilarious conversation about life as the perfect man, finding river fingers with Annie, and...
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Episode 29 - A Conversation with Very Special Guest Yvette Nicole Brown from 2020-09-14T16:19:52
We're back after taking the month of August off. This week I am joined by special co-host Darsan Solomon (Community 5 & 6 cast member) as we had the distinct privilege to talk with Yvette Nicole Br...
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Episode 28 - A Voice at the Table with Sharai from 2020-07-30T17:50:03
Last week I spoke to the Advanced Community Studies podcast about the DnD Episode being pulled by Netflix. This week I'm continuing that conversation with another guest, Sharai, who has some really...
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Episode 27 - Advanced Community Studies Podcast talks Advanced Dungeons and Dragons from 2020-07-26T01:39:16
Jace, Caleb, and Kevin from Advanced Community Studies Podcast stop by to continue their conversation about the Advanced Dungeons and Dragons episode controversy. And Dad jokes.
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Episode 26 - In the Director's Chair with Special Guest Adam Davidson from 2020-07-15T18:12:59
I had the chance to talk with Oscar winning director Adam Davidson about the five episodes he directed on Community (Season 1, 2, 3 and 6). Buckle up for an insightful trip behind the camera and in...
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S1E25 - My Podcast with Abed with Very Special Guest Danny Pudi from 2020-06-25T22:06:49
This week I interviewed one of the warmest and nicest guys you'll get to listen to, Danny Pudi. Community continues to showcase itself as an amazing show surrounded by amazing people. I asked Danny...
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S1E24 - Joel McHale with Very Special Guest Joel McHale from 2020-06-17T21:46:30
Joel McHale is my hero and hilarious. That's it. That's the description. Please enjoy this great episode!
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S1E23 - Welcome to Greendale with guests Sadia, Jillian, and Michael from the WtG Podcast from 2020-06-11T12:36:20
This week's guests are fellow podcasters from the Welcome to Greendale podcast. We recorded this a day after last week's episode and it's a great companion piece; as my guests reminded me we have t...
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Welcome to Greendale: Extra Credit - Intro to Black Trauma from 2020-06-05T13:58:54
Hey everyone. Michael, Sadia, and Jillian from the Welcome to Greendale podcast and I recorded an episode last night and I'm excited to share it with you next week. Instead of one of my episodes th...
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S1E22 - The Evil Dean with Special Guest Jordan Black from 2020-05-31T02:24:30
This week I talked with Jordan Black the amazingly talented, funny actor and writer who played Dean Stephen Spreck aka the Evil Dean. We talked tv influences, The Groundlings, SNL, and TV writing. ...
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S1E21 - Advanced Television Studies with Special Guest Neil Goldman from 2020-05-21T22:49:27
This week I talked to Neil Goldman, Executive Producer and writer of Community. He took me to school on how to make great television as we revisit Scrubs, Family Guy, and yes, Step by Step. I loved...
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S1E20 - "Edit Right There: Talking Community" with Ed from Save Greendale Committee Podcast from 2020-05-15T12:56:09
This week I'm talking to Ed from the Save Greendale Committee podcast. I love talking to my fellow Community Podcasters because we're all coming at this from similar and yet different motivations a...
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S1E19 - Community Q&A with Special Guest Andy Bobrow from 2020-05-06T01:40:22
Part Two of my awesome conversation with Community Writer/Producer Andy Bobrow. We talk Pillow/Blanket Forts, Season 4, and Bless the Harts, his really funny animated show on Fox. Audio Engineering...
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S1E18 - Origin Stories with Special Guest Andy Bobrow from 2020-04-30T20:03:25
I'm very excited to release this episode into the wild. Andy Bobrow has an awesome story of becoming a tv writer and show runner. This is part one, which I'm calling Origin Stories. Part two will b...
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S1E17 - Top 10s with My Friend - with Guest Christie-Lee aka StudyRoomF on IG from 2020-04-22T21:26:59
Guys, this was one of those episodes that I loved doing because i get to opine about Community. My awesome new friend Christie-Lee (Instagram Episode) joined me to talk through our top 10 Community...
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S1E16 - Community Social Media Creators - Discord Chat with Sleep Apnea and Jeffsneflixpassword from 2020-04-16T15:40:35
This episode has been in the pipe and I'm really excited to put it out there. I talk with two of the most active chatters on the Community Discord Channel, which we'll explain what that is in case ...
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S1E15 - A Conversation with Very Special Guest Ken Jeong from 2020-04-12T22:40:31
Community fans will be delighted by the conversation with the very funny, very gracious Ken Jeong aka Señor Chang. Co-hosted by Jenn from the Community Rewatch Podcast. Sound Engineer Robbie Sherma...
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S1E14 - PART TWO - Cooperative Calligraphy Q&A with Special Guest Megan Ganz from 2020-04-07T20:51:38
Part two of my conversation with Megan Ganz. This is a Q&A from the fans and an in-depth look at the episode through the lens of the Campbell/Harmon Story Circle. 100% awesome.
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S1E13 - PART ONE - Cooperative Calligraphy with Special Guest Megan Ganz from 2020-04-04T13:06:55
Hey Community fans, this week's podcast is a two parter. TV Writer and Producer Megan Ganz joined me this week to talk about the fictional bottle episode Cooperative Calligraphy while we cope with ...
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S1E12 - Behind the Scenes with Special Guest Chris Branan from 2020-03-26T20:33:59
My guest this week has literally built Hollywood. We love the pillow fort and the study room, Chris Branan built them. He was on the crew that created the icon sets of Community. Get ready to have ...
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S1E11 - Community Social Media Creators - Little.Annie.Adderall and Groupstudyroomf from Instagram from 2020-03-19T12:31:57
This episode is part of a mini series on the fan creators who have kept the spirit of Community going throughout the years. My guests are Sharee and Christie-lee who run popular Community Instagram...
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S1E10 - Community Social Media Creators - Mike from Communiess on Twitter from 2020-03-11T23:04:56
This episode is part of a mini series on the fan creators who have kept the spirit of Community going throughout the years. My guest is Mike who helps run the Communies Twitter account, a integral ...
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S1E9 - Environmental Science with Special Guest Zach Paez from 2020-02-26T15:58:07
My special guest is Season 1 writer Zach Paez. We talked about the first of his two episodes, Environmental Science. I really enjoyed this conversation, I hope you do too. Thanks to Sound Engineer,...
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S1E8 - "Unknowable Calculus" with Special Guest Hilary Winston from 2020-02-16T16:48:53
My special guest is Season 1 & 2 writer/producer Hilary Winston. We talked about her four episodes on season one of the show including the season finale. We also discussed my quest to track down wh...
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S1E7 - Breaking the Rules with Special Guest Darsan Solomon aka Dave from Season 5 and 6 from 2020-01-24T02:20:45
My special guest is Darsan Solomon aka Dave from Season 5 and 6. I broke some rules to get him on since he's not a Season 1 alum, but I really wanted to hear from some of the supporting actors abou...
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S1E6 - "Football, Feminism, and You" with Jenn from The Community Rewatch Podcast from 2020-01-04T17:05:12
My special guest is Jenn from The Community Rewatch Podcast. She's been reviewing Community since the early days on itsjustaboutwrite.com. While we didn't manage to talk about Football, we did get ...
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S1E5 - Advanced Criminal Law with Special Guest Andrew Guest from 2019-12-18T12:25:42
Community Seasons 1 & 2 writer Andrew Guest joined me for a funny, insightful conversation about his time on Community and writing Advanced Criminal Law. Lots of great information about the early y...
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S1E4 Social Pyschology - Guest: Luke Matthews from 2019-12-12T04:02:25
Special guest super fan Luke Matthews joined me to talk about being a Radio DJ and episode four of season one. We also discuss Carrie Underwood, Season 4, and a bunch of other stuff.
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S1E3 Intro to Film - Guest: Evan Masteller from 2019-12-06T04:14:35
Intro to Film featuring guest Evan Masteller. In which I recap my LA trip with stories about Trent Reznor, Michael Chiklis, my famous grandfather, and Harmontown. Eventually we talk about the episo...
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Six Seasons and a Podcast - Introduction 101 from 2019-12-05T04:14:35
Thanks for checking out the podcast. I've spent the past six months talking to writers, cast, and crew of Community. I hope you enjoy the conversations. #andamovie
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