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Turned On

Kate Emswiler and Danielle Cook dish on life and the week that was in TV.

Further podcasts by Kate Emswiler & Danielle Cook

Podcast on the topic TV und Film

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No. 45: The 2014 Primetime Emmy Awards from 2014-08-15T16:44:38

A chat about the 2014 Emmy nods ("Veep"!) and snubs ("Orphan Black"!) leads to a complex discussion about the merits and drawbacks of shows with singular showrunne...

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No. 44: Orphan Black Season 2 from 2014-07-25T03:35:47

Kate and Danielle discuss season two of Orphan Black and gush over their favorite clones (and Tatiana Maslany, the ...

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No. 43: Orange is the New Black Season 2 from 2014-07-18T11:48

Kate and Danielle admire the ladies and hate on the Larrys while discussing season 2 of Orange is the New Black.

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No. 42: Game of Thrones Season 4 from 2014-06-20T06:05:17

Amid all the shocking brutality, strategic power plays and incestuous love af...

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No. 41: Nashville from 2014-05-23T03:43:57

Connie Britton-ites Danielle and Kate discover their inner twang at the bottom of a coal mine while discussing season two of Nashville.

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No. 40: Comfort TV Shows from 2014-05-09T05:07:47

Kate and Danielle have a cozy chat about "comfort TV" -- those shows that aren't exactly our faves but are somehow strangely satisfying. From "Grimm" to "Blue", from "About a Boy" to all things ...

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No. 39: Brooklyn Nine-Nine Season 1 from 2014-04-17T02:19:02

Kate and Danielle objectify Terry Crews and his "sick" bod while sharing their thoughts on the freshman season of the cop comedy Brooklyn Nine-Nine.

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No. 38: BBC's Sherlock from 2014-03-01T17:42:56

Danielle and Kate pay a visit to 221B Baker Street to discuss the BBC gem, "Sherlock". They're both pretty big fans of the show, but they do not identify as "Cumberbitches".

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No. 37: Lifetime's "Flowers in Attic" from 2014-02-02T19:37:33

Kate and Danielle wonder aloud why Lifetime Television for Women felt the need for a random made-for-TV adaptation of Flowers in the Attic, starring Heather Graham. Of all people.

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No. 36: Tales From the Mid-Season Wasteland from 2014-01-17T05:56:14

Kate and Danielle talk about the TV gems they discovered during the mid-season slump, like "Orphan Black" and "Bletchley Circle".

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No. 35: Downton Abbey - Season 4 from 2014-01-14T05:19:48

Kate and Danielle discuss the sluggish start of Downton Abbey se...

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No. 34: A Very Hallmark Holiday from 2013-12-13T18:14:22

Danielle and Kate get into the spirit of the season by dissecting a couple of Hallmark TV movies: "Christmas in Conway" and "Window Wonderland".

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No. 33: The Blacklist from 2013-11-15T15:44:04

Kate and Danielle discuss James Spader's powerful acting style in The Blacklist, and the talking wig that is special agent Elizabeth Keen.

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No. 32: American Horror Story: Coven from 2013-10-18T11:01:40

Kate and Danielle get a little heated...

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No. 31: Breaking Bad from 2013-10-01T03:57:41

Danielle Cook, Kate Emswiler and special guest Mark Bisi explore the satisfaction of happy unhappy endings while talking about...

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No. 30: The 2013 Primetime Emmy Awards from 2013-09-24T03:47:08

This year's Emmys ceremony fell somewhere between baffling and boring. Danielle and Kate just had to discuss the wins and losses, surprises and snubs of the 2013 Primetime Emmy Awards.

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No. 29: Fall TV Preview from 2013-09-13T02:01:27

Kate Emswiler and Danielle Cook talk about their favorite returning TV shows and peruse the new Fall TV season's  Listen

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No. 28: Orange Is the New Black from 2013-08-16T17:37:13

Kate and Danielle discuss their favorite characters (Miss Claudette! Sophia! Crazy Eyes!) and other aspects of this Netflix series that has taken the TV industry by storm.

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No. 27: Bunheads from 2013-08-02T05:16

Danielle and Kate fly their buns at half-mast for the defunct and beloved Bunheads

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No. 26: Sharknado from 2013-07-17T18:11:23

The tagline for SHARKNADO is "Enough said!" but Danielle and Kate still have so much to say about this Syfy masterpiece, which "stars" Eye-an Ziering and Tara Reid.

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No. 25: Top of the Lake from 2013-07-11T12:30

Kate and Danielle dive into the murky waters of Jane Campion's moody thriller series, Top of the Lake, featuring Elisabeth Moss as a strong yet vulnerable detective. Also making an appearance: X...

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No. 24: Mad Men from 2013-07-06T02:59:54

Kevin Cragg joins Kate, Danielle and Kate's cat Garbo to digest season 6 of Mad Men.

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No. 23: Arrested Development from 2013-06-05T22:18:29

This is the story of a show whose future was abruptly canceled... And the two podcasters who had no...

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No. 22: The Office Series Finale from 2013-05-21T02:40:42

Kate and Danielle say goodbye to NBC's The Office.

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No. 21: Veep from 2013-05-01T03:55:30

Danielle and Kate profess their love for both Julia Louis-Dreyfus and HBO's Veep.

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No. 20: Ready for Love from 2013-04-16T03:50:13

Kate and Danielle relive the embarrassing moments of the new NBC dating show Ready for Love.

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No. 19: Game of Thrones from 2013-04-02T06:13:54

Kate schools Danielle on HBO's Game of Thrones.

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No. 18: The Following from 2013-03-19T02:21:09

Description: Kate and Danielle discuss FOX's The Following. Does Bacon really make everything better?

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No. 17: Scandal from 2013-03-04T03:39:51

Danielle and Kate get lost in the intrigue, murder and seduction of ABC's Scandal.

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No. 16: Downtown Abbey Finale from 2013-02-18T06:58:04

Kate and Danielle dish about the Downton Abbey season three finale while the...

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No. 15: Girls from 2013-02-04T03:06:43

Kate and Danielle talk about enjoying Girls and identifying with their youthful trials and tribulations. Plus, they...

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No. 14: Unforgettable Characters from Damages to Downton Abbey from 2013-01-28T04:35:37

Danielle, Kate and special guest Sloan Grenz break it down about the characters they love and the characters they l...

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No. 13: Smash from 2013-01-21T18:32:30

Danielle and Kate talk about the accessibility of cool, the joys of hate-watching and the guilty pleasures of Smash's season 2 premiere.

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No. 12: That Voodoo That You Do So Well from 2013-01-14T06:38:01

Kate and Danielle talk about their favorite show runners and the depths of Monica Potter's tear ducts.

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No. 11: Golden Globes from 2013-01-07T05:29:46

Danielle and Kate talk about the Golden Globe nominations and give out a few of their own awards.

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No. 10: All I Want for Christmas is to Be a Cosby from 2012-12-17T04:39:57

Kate and Danielle prepare for the family-filled holidays by exploring the ideals set by some of the most memorable families on television.

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No. 9: Mistle-Groans from 2012-12-11T06:30:41

Kate and Danielle sacrifice themselves for the good of the podcast and overdose on holiday made-for-TV movies from ABC Family's "Mistle-Tones" to Hallmark's "It's Christmas, Carol".

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No. 8: #LizardDick from 2012-12-03T02:15:40

Danielle and Kate slip on their elegant evening gloves to root through the pile of garbage that is the Lifetime made for TV movie "Liz and Dick". Something smells, and it ain't White Diamonds.

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No. 7: Giving Thanks from 2012-11-26T03:44

Kate and Danielle catch up on each other's Thanksgivings away from home and give thanks for some midseason TV premieres, including "Smash", and one in which Anne Heche stops communicating with a...

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No. 6: Channel Surfing in the Webosphere from 2012-11-19T23:20

Kate and Danielle explore the world of web series and how it is transforming the TV landscape. Plus, they commiserate over accidentally watching softcore porn with their parents.

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No. 5: Cloudy with a Chance of Denzel from 2012-11-12T05:14:30

Danielle and Kate reunite after hurricane Sandy to discuss the spiritual implications of "Dawson's Creek" and the best way to revel in Denzel Washington weather.

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No. 4: The Halloween Episode from 2012-10-22T03:46:50

Kate and Danielle share their most terrifying childhood Halloween memories and discuss the poor fashion ...

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No. 3: Going Down in Flames from 2012-10-15T04:17

Kate and Danielle discuss Google's obsession with feet and the devolution of beloved characters to caricatures.

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No. 2: Sherlock and the Curse of the Sam Adams Page Boy Haircut from 2012-10-10T23:01

"Elementary", the latest adaptation of Sherlock Homes, has less to offer than a weath...

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No. 1: All About “Mindy” (and Lots of Other Ladies on TV) from 2012-10-10T22:45

Mindy Kaling's new series inspires talk of other ladies on TV and peeing one's pants ...

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