Podcasts by Watchover with Jen and Calli
Come listen in as friends Jen (@jbuffyangel), Calli (@callistawolf), and Maddie (@lipstickandwifi) discuss the CW television show Arrow, Olicity (the best ship on TV) and all things that are on their minds. New episodes weekly. Be aware: this is a very spoiler friendly podcast and there might be some swearing. But we can promise a good, entertaining listen for all you Arrow and Olicity fans out there!
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SUPERSIZE Episode: November Catch-up from 2023-12-06T18:26:22
Enjoy two podcasts records for the price of one! Basically Maddie got busy and forgot to publish our last two records lol. Enjoy our November spiraling over Taylor and Travis, Golden Bachelor, and ...
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More of our weekly scheduled nonsense from 2023-10-18T16:03:31
It’s been a week. Enjoy our discussion of pop culture nonsense.
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Strikes, Scandals, and General Messiness from 2023-09-27T16:38:42
Enjoy a many tangent-filled conversation ranging random celeb gossip to remembering 9/11 to the WGA and SAG strikes
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The Dragging of Steve from 2023-08-05T01:08:53
Listen, if you know us, you already know dragging Steve is one of our favorite activities. Would we rather not have a reason to do it? Sure. But if the man is gonna give us fodder, we’ll take advan...
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Hollywood is Broken (and other tangents) from 2023-07-19T17:44:22
In this podcast we believe writers and actors should be paid a living wage. Otherwise, we don’t get the TV we love to talk about.
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BONUS Episode: Jen Went to Eras Tour from 2023-07-14T23:40:34
Our Jen has now seen the Eras Tour!!! Of course this took a whole episode to process.
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Arrow Rewatch: 1x20 from 2023-06-23T00:18:30
We get to episode 1x20 in our Arrow Rewatch aka the moment we are all Team Tommy and Oliver makes bad decisions.
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SUPERSIZED EPISODE: Arrow 1x19 and million other tangents from 2023-06-16T23:34:20
It’s been a while, mainly due to our lovely editor’s procrastination, so we figured y’all were due a supersized BOGO episode. Two recording sessions in one! There’s so Arrow, there’s some Queen Cha...
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Arrow Rewatch: 1x18 from 2023-05-11T19:38:06
It’s another procedural episode of Arrow but with some important Olicity development. Call, Jen, and Maddie are back to discuss Arrow 1x17 (with only a small Taylor Swift tangent).
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Bonus Episode: Calli went to the Eras Tour!!! from 2023-05-11T19:32:11
It’s another TSwift detour here on Watchover! So many things to discuss since Calli went to TWO nights of the Eras Tour in Vegas.
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Arrow Rewatch: 1x17 from 2023-03-09T23:23:34
Helena’s back! We talk the return of our favorite batsh*t crazy season 1 love interest, the snooze fest that is McKenna, and more.
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Arrow Rewatch: 1x16 from 2023-02-18T18:37:35
Truly impressive how many rabbit trails can be fit in a 40 minute conversation. We promise there’s so Arrow discussion in there.
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Arrow Rewatch: 1x15 from 2023-02-05T21:12:41
It’s time for the Olicity chemistry test episode!!!! We’ve finally got to the fun part of season 1.
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Arrow Rewatch: 1x14 from 2023-01-29T22:49:29
It’s finally here! OTA is officially formed. Jen, Calli, and Maddie get into the combo of OTA works so well, why we’re bored by flashbacks, and more.
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Arrow Rewatch 1x12 and 1x13 from 2023-01-24T14:43:52
The ladies get into the failure of the Laurel/Tommy/Oliver love triangle, the importance of the Olicity cafe scene, and more.
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random topics to avoid talking about arrow season 1 being uneven from 2023-01-10T01:44:29
This episode is 100% about Arrow…lol sure Jan.
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Arrow Rewatch: 1x09 and 1x10 from 2022-11-29T03:04:09
It’s Christmastime in Starling City!!! Time for further relitigation of Merlance, villain reveals, and rushing through the pre-Felicity on Team Arrow episodes. Jen, Calli, and Maddie break down thi...
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Arrow Rewatch: 1x07 and 1x08 from 2022-11-12T21:50:32
It’s time for The Huntress! We get into the Helena Bertinelli mini-arc, the cringiest double date ever, and more.
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Vigilante Sh!t from 2022-11-05T05:00
Taylor Swift’s new album “Midnights” has released so naturally Jen, Calli, Maddie, and Silver had meet to breakdown the album…and also get into a little Arrow-adjacent talk by discussing Stephen Am...
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Arrow Rewatch: 1x05 and 1x06 from 2022-10-20T20:05:25
It’s a quick episode as Maddie, Calli, and Jen break down the last time Arrow legitimately tried to make Laurel/Oliver work and some other stuff happened too.
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Arrow Rewatch: 1x03 and 1x04 from 2022-10-19T14:55:49
Jen, Maddie, and Calli discuss the episode that changed everything for Arrow, the glorious beginnings of Olicity, and still sort through some feelings about what could have been with Tommy Merlyn.
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Arrow Rewatch: 1x01 and 1x02 from 2022-10-01T02:35:39
In honor of the 10 year anniversary of the Arrow pilot, Jen and Calli brought in Maddie for extra snark (and organization) as they embark on a rewatch of the show.
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So it goes… from 2022-09-24T15:26:45
This week we talk about Jen’s big mistake: watching the New Amsterdam season premiere. We also complain a bit about our husbands and lament on the tv we did and didn’t watch. We’re a mess, you guys...
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Bad PR Move from 2022-09-17T00:28:46
We’re back this week to talk about, well, everything. One of the topics that comes up is our former fearless leader ending up on TMZ for suing a *squints at the tweet* animal rescue. Steve, Steve, ...
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Long Live (the King) from 2022-09-10T15:58:49
We spend most of our time this week talking about the big news out of the UK. We’re not thrilled about the new guy (even less about his wife), but also recognize it’s not our circus and not our mon...
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Twenty Questions of Shipping from 2022-08-27T15:44:05
We’re on vacation with Maddie and Silver and this was the perfect opportunity to podcast IN PERSON! Thankfully we have Maddie here to rein us in and give us a format: 20 questions pertaining to shi...
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Vacation Countdown from 2022-08-19T23:48:33
We return the way we always do: grateful for the weekend and having a lot to say about what we’ve been watching. Plus everything that’s happened on social media. Plus what we’re packing for our tri...
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Of Neighbors and Trips and Circuses from 2022-08-13T00:21:47
Are you surprised to hear we’re all over the map again this week? Well, we are. There’s a lot to discuss and we have a good time doing it. Also: Calli has an identity crisis over her romance novel ...
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Jen is a Visual Learner from 2022-08-05T23:33:04
For a week that saw the announcement of the end of The Flash (FINALLY), we sure spend a lot of time talking about Bridgerton. Probably because filming for season 3 is in full swing and BTS pics are...
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Just Another Summertime Podcast from 2022-07-31T03:47:49
A day late and maybe a couple of bucks short, we’re back to talk about what we’ve been watching and spend a little time on a certain blind item that popped up this week. As per usual, we have some ...
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How To Do Your Shippers Dirty from 2022-07-23T00:31:32
We’re back this week with lots to talk about but first and foremost is New Amsterdam and how they are doing the Sharpwin shippers SO dirty!! Jen fills us in on her new puppy, we complain about shop...
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Things Are Getting Stranger from 2022-07-08T23:55:19
We spend the bulk of this week’s podcast discussing Stranger Things Vol 2. To say we’re pleased with how it turned out is an understatement. And not just because we were right in a couple of our pr...
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Most Fun I Ever Had from 2022-07-01T23:42:44
Jen is back from her whirlwind vacation and she brought a little viral friend with her. We talk about her adventures and then spend an unholy amount of time talking about Stranger Things (not a sin...
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Summertime Blues from 2022-06-03T23:17:55
Who’s blue? Not us! Not when there’s so much gossip and tv and such to discuss. This week, we talk about the revelation in Colton Haynes’ new tell-all, as well as Stranger Things, Kenobi and a surp...
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All the Distractions from 2022-05-28T01:57:57
So much tv to watch, so little time! We talk about it ALL in this episode. From New Amsterdam’s disappointing finale to the Depp/Heard trial to Obi-Wan Kenobi (don’t worry, no spoilers!). We have l...
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Just Think of the Fun Things We Could Do from 2022-05-20T23:58:02
We’re all over the map this week. We talk about home improvement projects, Alaska, vacations, Top Gun and cute men name (unfortunately) Glenn, TV and Tera’s and staircase murderers. You know, that ...
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Alive, Back From the Dead from 2022-05-13T23:52:57
Okay so maybe we weren’t dead but we did take the last two weeks off. And now we’re back! We have a lot of TV to discuss like Selling Sunset and the new Staircase show on HBOMax. We also talk the n...
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On Reading Reylo Fanfic from 2022-04-23T03:01:48
Yep, Calli is doing something she’d say she’d never do. Reading Reylo fanfic. Okay, it’s a romance novel but it did used to be fic. So it counts. We also discuss This Is Us a bit (mostly Jen rantin...
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What a Mess from 2022-04-15T23:34:42
We discuss Netflix’s latest garbage fire: The Ultimatum and you guys. It is beyond messy. We can’t even say we liked it but apparently we had plenty to say about it. We also hit on other TV news an...
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Every Fandom Has Their Wank from 2022-04-09T00:24:27
We’re still on a Bridgerton kick this week as we discuss some of the “wankier” parts of the fandom. Which ship is hating on another, what opinions are both valid and yet also wrong? Are you Team El...
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Illicit Affairs (The Bridgerton s2 Podcast) from 2022-04-01T18:56:03
We are finally ready to talk all things spoilery about Bridgerton season two! Join us to to see what we agree on (and what we don’t) and hear our reactions to some of the most pivotal moments from ...
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It’s a Love Story from 2022-03-25T23:49:38
Talk of the newest season of Bridgerton dominates this week’s podcast (not to worry, there’s no real spoilers discussed!) but we do manage to hit on other topics including what we’re watching latel...
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Dancing With The Devil in the Pale Moonlight from 2022-03-12T02:28:57
Who’s afraid of the big bad bat?? Not us. We spend most of our time talking Batman. ALL the Batmen. And why the new Batman is top shelf. Turns out, focusing on Bruce makes a great movie. Who knew! ...
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I Knew You We’re Trouble from 2022-03-05T00:51:50
We’re back this week, discussing parenting and war and oh yeah, television! Love is Blind is the big topic and we have a lot to say about season two, namely about how Shake is a terrible person and...
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You Need to Calm Down from 2022-02-12T01:40:59
Heyo! We’re back this week with a new episode talking about all the TV and movies we’ve watched lately. From the Olympics clear on up through the Oscar nominations. We have a lot of thoughts on eve...
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You’re So Gorgeous from 2022-02-03T02:55:37
Our very own Disney Princess, Maddie, joins us for this very special episode where we discuss a VERY important topic: Hot Disney Guys (and Gals). It’s all very scientific. We also learn some things...
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Call It What You Want from 2022-01-22T02:09:52
We talked about anything and everything, as per usual. Especially this last week’s New Amsterdam and the horror show that is Joss Whedon’s PR nightmare. We also discussed, Ted Lasso, Netflix’s Chee...
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Falling In Love With Cartoon Characters from 2022-01-15T01:01:31
Hey guys! We’re back to discuss all the things, including school/COVID woes, the new season of Cheer on Netflix, David Ramsay’s possible new show and The Witcher. We also spend a lot of time rememb...
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Two Paths Diverge in a Wood from 2022-01-08T01:05:33
Hey everyone! This week we talk about the CW news and, most importantly, the Yellowstone finale. Beth and Rip 5eva and we FINALLY care about Kayce!
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Happy New Year?? from 2021-12-31T20:36:08
We’re back to send off this year by discussing Yellowstone, what we’ve watched recently and hang in there for the moment Calli discovers Betty White passed away. REAL GOOD TIMES, folks! Take this y...
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The Christmas Episode from 2021-12-18T01:35:39
We’ve got a HUMONGOUS episode this week! Since we’ll be taking a break next week for the holiday, we recommend splitting this one up to stretch out the podcast-y goodness. We tackle our favorite (a...
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The Week With No TV from 2021-12-11T01:01:32
For a week with no tv, we sure had a lot of tv to discuss! Jen rages about the Sex and the City reboot, Calli fills her in on Yellowstone and we gush about hot Jane Austen heroes. All in a week’s w...
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Basking in the Sunset from 2021-12-04T01:14:07
…and simmering with rage for Barry Allen (as per usual). This week we talk at length about Netflix’s soapy reality show, Selling Sunset (#TeamChrishell!) but we also make time to dish on New Amster...
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Gobble Gobble from 2021-11-25T21:28:12
Welcome to out Thanksgiving episode. We dish on the holiday, from football to food. But, of course, we also hit on some TV talk… mostly Yellowstone and Ted Lasso. Happy holidays, everyone!
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How To Become a Swifty from 2021-11-19T21:52:19
This weeks episode is dedicated to Taylor Swift, that maestro of music and the author of more Olicity-favored songs than we can shake a stick at. We go through how we became fans and how amazing he...
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Beth Dutton is QUEEN from 2021-11-12T02:25:20
We talk about the explosive Yellowstone season 4 premiere as well as New Amsterdam (they fired the wrong people!) and You (Joe is a master manipulator!) and Ted Lasso (Roy and Keeley are so shippab...
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Seems Like Old (Arrow) Times from 2021-11-06T00:53:49
We spend the bulk of the episode talking about Arrow if you can believe it. Memories of times gone by and how the Lauriver fans were never, ever, not-once right about anything. Good times.
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Welcome to November (Mulch Month) from 2021-11-01T18:42:17
We’re a few days late but no matter, it just means we have that much more to discuss. That includes another zesty round of Barry Bashing. You knew we’d find a way to fit that in! Who’s ready for Ye...
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As If We Could Stick To A Topic from 2021-10-23T01:02:13
This week we talk about everything and I do mean everything. From COVID boosters to on-set safety issues to how much we dislike Iggy and Bloom, we hop from topic to topic in our usual way. It’s fun...
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TV Show Roundup from 2021-10-15T00:21:37
We talk about a lot of different shows this week, including New Amsterdam, SVU, and, of course, Arrow. Speaking of which: Happy 9th Anniversary to Arrow! Friendly reminder that you are allowed to c...
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Of Catholic Vampires, Wife Ghosts, and Potentially Dead Faves from 2021-10-09T00:08:13
We’re back this week to talk about all the things we’re watching lately. Calli convinces Jen to give Netflix’s Midnight Mass a shot, we talk over Jen’s binge of New Amsterdam where she’s discovered...
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Watchover Ep 106 - That Sharpwin Thing from 2021-09-25T00:22:29
Okay, fair warning that most of our conversation this week is about New Amsterdam and Sharpwin. We discuss some of our binge as well as the season four premiere episode. We sprinkle in some Olicity...
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Watchover Ep 105 - the Slippery Slope of New Amsterdam from 2021-09-17T23:42:25
That’s right. We’ve both joined the “Dam Fam”. While Calli is plowing through eps full throttle, Jen is taking. A more leisurely approach which you know me and we’ll be discussing the show for a go...
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Watchover Ep 104 - of finales and ships from 2021-09-11T01:17:05
This week, we discuss a little bit of everything, including Netflix’s Clickbait, our condolences to Lucifer fans, our congrats to New Amsterdam fans, why we feel so protective of Arrow and Olicity ...
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Watchover Ep 103 - Get the Shot from 2021-09-03T23:30:28
This week we discuss Calli’s COVID woes, Jen’s water baby, Stephen’s head-shaking podcast decisions, the Yellowstone trailer and other TV talk. It’s good. I promise.
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Watchover Ep 102 - Oliver’s Realization from 2021-08-29T02:59:09
In this weeks (slightly late) extra long episode, we tackle episodes 2x05 and 2x06 (especially 2x06!) of Arrow and the brilliance of Oliver’s realization of his feelings for Felicity. We also discu...
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Watchover Ep 101 - TV Talk from 2021-08-20T23:55:35
We’re back to talk about what we’ve been watching. What we liked (Dr. Death!), what we didn’t like (Heels!), and what we don’t watch but are curiously invested in (New Amsterdam!). Join us. It’s a ...
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Watchover Ep 100 - Olicity Goodies Galore from 2021-08-14T00:21:45
We’re back with our 100th episode and what better to discuss than the veritable avalanche of Olicity script goodness that Marc Guggenheim has gifted us with this week? Turns out the fandom is very ...
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Watchover Ep 99 - Gold Medals All Around from 2021-07-31T00:52:13
The Olympics are happening and we have some thoughts. We also weigh in on some reality tv goodness and spend a good deal of time reminiscing about Arrow season 2 goodness. As you do.
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Watchover Ep 98 - Vacation Memories from 2021-07-24T00:39:47
We’re back after a week away on family vacations. We have a lot to unpack (ha!), so if you want to skip the stories, you’ll want to fast forward the ENTIRE first hour of the episode. We spend the r...
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Watchover Ep 97 - Whole lotta shaking going on from 2021-07-08T23:34:53
We’re back this week to talk about all the shows we’ve been watching or will be watching, Jen gets a visual shock and Calli gets a shake (earthquake!), and we remember Arrow 2x02. Lots to talk about!!
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Watchover Ep 96 - So Much CW Drama! from 2021-06-26T01:12:08
We’re back this week to dish all the gossip that rippled through CW fandom this week, from Stephen’s airplane tantrum to Jared’s tweet tantrum. There was so much to discuss! Don’t worry though, we ...
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Watchover Ep 95 - The Perils of Parenting from 2021-06-19T03:09:37
We’re back with another episode and Calli has a bone to pick about summer school. Also featured: more fandom policing discussion and who we think Olicity should double date with!
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Watchover Ep 94 - Jen’s Arrow 2x01 Recap from 2021-06-12T01:24:58
Jen’s Arrow rewatch finally brought her to season 2. Let the shipping commence! We discuss that as well as what we’re watching now and what we WILL be watching whenever new seasons finally drop. Do...
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Watchover Ep 93 - Ship and Let Ship from 2021-06-04T21:40:30
This week we’re discussing people’s tendency to try to tell people who they can and can’t ship... or worse, when they try to shame and bully them about it. None of its cool, y’all. Also: what did w...
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Watchover Ep 92 - The One Where We Discuss Friends from 2021-05-28T23:26:30
The big Friends reunion went up on HBO Max this week and we have things to say about America’s favorite sitcom. We also discuss what other shows and pop culture happenings pulled our attention this...
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Watchover Ep 91 - Back From Beyond from 2021-05-22T23:00:17
Real life has loosened its grip on us long enough so that we can podcast and the best news is: we now have a schedule! Catch new eps weekly! For now we dish Shadow and Bone, vax talk and why some m...
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Watchover Ep 90 - A Royal Mess from 2021-03-10T00:46:15
We’re back, this time dishing all things British Monarchy! Calli finally finished season 4 of The Crown so we have that to discuss and just in time because Harry and Meghan just gave a BOMBSHELL in...
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Watchover Ep 89 - Pop Culture Catch-Up from 2021-02-17T21:28:35
Join us as Jen fills Calli on all that she’s missed on social media while she’s on a self-imposed fast. Technical difficulties abound but we manage to rise above. Sort of. Better luck next time! Oh...
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Watchover Ep 88 - Spin-off Denied from 2021-01-18T02:14:30
We’re back to discuss the Arrow spin-off (finally) getting officially passed over (and therefore nuked). We also talk about Netflix’s Virgin River and The Crown! Listen, we have some opinions, y’al...
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Watchover Ep 87 - The Ladies Doth Protest from 2021-01-04T00:01:46
We hope everyone had happy and safe holidays! We’re back and ready to discuss the utter revelation that is Bridgerton, a new series on Netflix. And boy, do we have some thoughts! You all knew we wo...
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Watchover Ep 86 - The CW and the Unoriginal Ending from 2020-11-22T18:08:43
We discuss many things this episode but there is one large message to take away here: the CW doesn’t know how to end their shows originally anymore. Also: queer-baiting is deplorable and Dawson Lee...
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Watchover Ep 85 - Wait, How Tall Is He? from 2020-11-16T01:00:01
We’re back and talking about some more vintage Arrow goodness, namely 1x14 & 1x15. But we also discuss other things including the superfine Alexander Ludwig and his relation to one Mr. Amell!
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Watchover Ep 84 - Halloween in Lockdown from 2020-10-31T17:50:33
Hi, fam! We’re back after a bit of a break and ready to talk about more of Jen’s season 1 rewatch. We also talk Yellowstone and other shows and how much we hate distance learning. Is there a vaccin...
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Watchover Ep 83 - The Worst Series Finales from 2020-09-14T01:20:28
Our sympathies to The 100 fandom brought about this topic: what are some of the worst series finales and who hurt these showrunners? Also: we talk about the Arrow spinoff and why no one should hold...
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Watchover Ep 82 - What We’re Watching from 2020-09-04T20:20:29
Welcome back! Jen returns from vacation to dish on Arrow episodes 8&9 of season 1 and as usual, we can’t help but talk beyond into season 2 a bit. We also talk about what shows have us wagging our ...
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Watchover Ep 81 - Arrow 1b is a Slog from 2020-08-21T22:47:35
Jen is still rewatching season one with her daughter and folks... it’s rough. She offers up some thought on it, Calli chimes in and, spoiler alert, Laurel is still very much an issue! Also: Watch S...
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Watchover Ep 80 - Arrow Rewatch 1x01-1x03 from 2020-08-10T19:42:45
Jen is rewatching all of Arrow, starting with season 1. So we’re going through the experience and discussing our take aways from those early episodes. Warning: it’s mostly “what the heck were they ...
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Watchover Ep 79 - Listen to Folklore from 2020-07-24T19:04:53
Hi everyone! Yes, we do talk about a lot more than Taylor Swift’s new album (but seriously, you need to go listen to it). Jen rants about Blindspot and we discuss tv show tropes that we really loat...
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Watchover Ep 78 - we’re surviving from 2020-07-13T19:26:44
It’s been a hot minute since our last podcast but we swear we have good reasons for that! We have returned, talking about current events (fandom and otherwise) as well as answering some questions f...
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Watchover Ep 77 - Interlude from 2020-05-27T00:02:44
We come together today to gripe about some things and celebrate others. We vent about salty DCTV fandoms (you know who you are) and the modern ratings system and what about Batwoman? All very curio...
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Watchover Ep 76 - Questions from You from 2020-05-18T00:24:02
We’re back with a total Q&A style podcast, featuring a few voice messages! As per usual we do ramble quite a bit but we feel sure that you will all enjoy what we have to ramble about (yes, Jen does...
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Watchover Ep 75 - The Golden Fern Awards from 2020-04-22T19:14:17
We’re joined by our good friend Maddie today as we discuss our most favorite Arrow moments off all time... and the worst. Have a listen and see if you agree with us, or if you disagree! Either way,...
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Watchover Ep 74 - New Things Are Afoot from 2020-04-15T19:23:56
We return with a new podcast host and a few new bells and whistles! What better time to try it out and answer some listener questions as well as discuss what we’re watching and why is Steve so drun...
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Watchover Ep 73 - The Lost Episode from 2020-04-08T01:55:10
Jen finally finished watching Lost this week so we are getting together to discuss it. We also do a little ranting too, so you won't want to miss that. Stay safe! Stay home!
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Watchover Ep 72 - Lessons of the Tiger King from 2020-03-27T23:52:19
We're still isolated but that's not stopping us from binging anything and everything Netflix has to offer. Namely? Tiger King. We talk at length at this absolute dumpster fire of a documentary seri...
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Watchover Ep 71 - Quarantine Hijinks from 2020-03-19T00:11:52
If you'll pardon our virtual dust (we have several technical issues today!), we have a podcast for you to enjoy while you're doing your self-isolation like the good citizens you are! We talk about ...
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Watchover Ep 70 - Various and Sundry from 2020-03-06T22:24:18
We return to dish on so many things... the recent convention in Chicago and what our lovely leads had to say about our beautiful ship, the Netflix sensation "Love is Blind", Brandon Routh being a p...
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Watchover Ep 69 - After the End from 2020-02-25T22:56:59
We return from a small break to discuss a few Arrow-related things as well as dish on what we're watching now and have a little belated Oscars discussion as well. We're all over the place, guys! Bu...
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Watchover Ep 68 - The End of the Road from 2020-01-29T05:42:17
The #Arrow finale aired tonight and because our listeners hate, they voted to have us record tonight. Apologies in advance that we aren't at our best and most pithy, but surely there will be more t...
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Watchover Ep 67 - Before the End from 2020-01-27T20:55:49
We weigh in one last time before #Arrow is over and through with our thoughts going into the finale. We discuss that there are spoilers but there are NO spoilers revealed during this episode so no ...
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Watchover Ep 66 - In Thru the Backdoor from 2020-01-22T04:18:11
Tonight was the big backdoor pilot for #Arrow's spinoff, Green Arrow and the Canaries. We discuss the episode and what worked versus what didn't work so well. Also: Stephen's newest podcast is disc...
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Watchover Ep 65 - Crossover Blues from 2020-01-15T21:01:08
So, *that* happened. We know it's hard to see it (and even harder to understand what the frick is going on half the time) but we did expect this, right? This is what we think it all means, why it's...
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Watchover Ep 64 - Star Wars, Royals and Baby Yoda from 2020-01-10T01:45:59
Is #Arrow back yet? No? Okay, then we're gonna talk about Star Wars some more. We're joined by Jenn from Just About Write for a lively discussion of what makes the Mandalorian so good, what is so d...
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Watchover Ep 63 - Full of Cheese and Sass from 2019-12-30T02:51:41
It's post-Christmas and no one knows what day it is but here we are with a podcast. We discuss Rise of Skywalker (spoiler warning!) and also a little Arrow fandom nonsense. It's mostly just us bein...
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Watchover Ep 62 - Fandom is Family from 2019-12-16T03:08:48
We're all here together, shipping this beautiful couple on this amazing (and frustrating) show. We are family, in a way. And sometimes family disagrees. But we can still try some kindness and respe...
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Watchover Ep 61 - Crisis Hours 2&3 from 2019-12-11T20:01:42
We're a little underwhelmed with #CrisisonInfiniteEarths, if we're being honest. Which makes sense when you understand that first and foremost we are #Arrow🏹 and Oliver Queen fans! All others need...
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Watchover Ep 60 - Crisis Hour 1 from 2019-12-09T23:52:02
So... that happened. It was a tad bit earlier than we expected but remember... we did expect this! And now we're starting to get ideas of how this might be fixed. We discuss that and work through o...
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Watchover Ep 59 - All We Do Is Win from 2019-12-08T05:34:44
The Olicity fandom is eating well these days and we're here to discuss it all (and maybe diffuse some of the pre-Crisis tension out there!). The show may be ending, but we have plenty to rejoice ab...
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Watchover Ep 58 - 8x07 Discussion from 2019-12-04T22:31:28
Another emotional week on #Arrow as Oliver helps his friends and family come to terms with his impending death and we get all up in our feels about the whole thing. Again. This will probably be the...
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Watchover Ep 57 - Arrow 8x06 Discussion from 2019-11-27T22:41:53
We don't have the greatest of news for Arrow fans this week but then... if you've been listening to us, its no different than we've been saying for the last year. Still, we walk through the why's o...
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Watchover Ep 56 - Arrow 8x05 Discussion from 2019-11-20T21:25:55
We are back after the week's hiatus to talk about the latest Arrow ep and what worked (family dynamics!) and what didn't (Laurel!) and how there's a glimmer of hope for a brighter future for our fa...
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Watchover Ep 55 - Arrow 8x04 Discussion from 2019-11-06T23:49:48
What an emotional episode Arrow gave us with 8x04 and we are here to break it down and discuss our most favorite bits (and there's a little ranting because, come on, it's US) and mostly, we thought...
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Watchover Ep 54 - Emily is Back! from 2019-11-02T00:02:06
Today was a GREAT news day in the Arrow fandom and we're here to document and revel in it. We discuss the return of the infamous Emily Bett Rickards and also answer some questions from listeners an...
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Watchover Ep 53 - Arrow 8x03 Discussion from 2019-10-30T23:41:45
We are joined again by Maddie as we return after losing last week's podcast to technical difficulties. It's a short episode but we have some great developments to discuss. Basically? Season 8 is fa...
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Watchover Ep 52 - Arrow 8x01 Discussion from 2019-10-17T01:51:53
The last season of Arrow is here and we (along with our good friend Maddie) discuss what happened and what we think about what's happening. All in all, those who watched it think it was a solid epi...
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Watchover Ep 51 - We hate Barry Allen from 2019-10-11T23:51:18
The title says it all. As passionate Arrow fans, nothing annoys us more than the red condom wearing jerk who gets away with everything while being the cause of some pretty gnarly events on our own ...
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Watchover Ep 50 - Songs for our OTP from 2019-09-25T01:49:49
We're back! And we swear our return has nothing to do with the unprecedented amount of Arrow news that hit the internet, TOTAL coincidence. But we discuss the latest news before diving into a SUPER...
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Watchover Ep 49 - Looking Ahead at Season 8 from 2019-09-13T19:56:34
It's been a hot minute, but we're back! We're talking about some of the buzz about season 8 so far and our thoughts on what has been said and what we think will happen and why the ending we see com...
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Watchover Ep 48 - SDCC Wrap Up from 2019-07-23T00:52:36
Another year, another SDCC in the can. Despite not attending themselves, Jen and Calli still have some opinions on the goings on, particularly as pertains to Arrow, Olicity and the flashforward cre...
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Watchover Ep 47 - All the Things from 2019-07-18T03:29:56
The ladies (plus Maddie!) are back after a longer-than-anticipated break and they have a lot to talk about! Arrow news, Bachelorette drama and how Stranger Things season 3 was the best season yet.
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Watchover Ep 46 - Remember Us? from 2019-06-09T04:28:16
After several weeks and quite a few technical malfunctions, the ladies (plus Maddie!) return with a new podcast! And though this particular episode had to be cut a little short (MORE technical prob...
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Watchover Ep 45 - The End of the Throne from 2019-05-20T05:51:27
And so endeth our watch... Game of Thrones aired their series finale tonight and we had some thoughts about the events therein. We also rant and rave about a few other things because if there's one...
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Watchover Ep 44 - Arrow 7x22 Discussion from 2019-05-14T04:46:57
Arrow ended their seventh season with what could very well have been a series finale. We discuss the end and how satisfying we found it (and why we found it satisfying!) and we also rant a bit abou...
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Watchover Ep 43 - The Endgame Question from 2019-05-11T03:00:19
Tonight we're talking endgame. No, not the super-successful Avengers movie... we think that podcast is lost forever. This time we're talking SHIPPING endgame. When the plan A couple is endgame vs w...
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Watchover Ep 42 - Arrow 7x21 Discussion from 2019-05-07T17:49:54
In the penultimate episode of season 7, Oliver must confront his moral code one last time. And it's a doozy. Plus, TOMMY! Also, we discuss Game of Thrones and our bottom line is basically, DRACARYS...
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Watchover Ep 41 - Arrow 7x20 Discussion from 2019-05-01T20:12:29
Arrow appears to be limping into the homestretch with this little more than mediocre offering. Sure, it accomplishes some much needed plot developments, but at what cost? (Dinah Drakes ever-eroding...
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Watchover Ep 40 - Arrow 7x19 Discussion from 2019-04-23T18:05:44
John Diggle finally gets a decent episode focused on his character, full of all sorts of juicy backstory information. Don't get us wrong, we love it, but we feel we should have gotten this, oh, FIV...
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Watchover Ep 39 - Arrow 7x18 Discussion from 2019-04-16T04:39:36
It's Canaries everywhere in this episode and... we liked it? Like... a lot? What is happening?? Seriously though, Arrow delivered a solid episode filled with girl power, women supporting women (and...
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Watchover Ep 38 - Acceptance from 2019-04-04T04:08:20
It's hard to accept something when it's such a shock, so terrible to consider. But we have done just that with Emily leaving the show and what that means for Olicity and Felicity and Arrow in gener...
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Watchover Ep 37 - It's the End of the World as We Know It from 2019-03-31T16:23:18
So the worst possible thing has happened... we are losing Emily and Felicity before the end of the show. It's just ten episodes but it may as well be 100 for the hole in our hearts. Join us as we t...
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Watchover Ep 36 - Tommy Hijinks and More from 2019-03-29T06:09:10
We have a lot to talk about tonight, starting with Jane the Virgin (a show, admittedly, neither of us really watch) and finishing with the episode description for 7x18 with a nice healthy middle of...
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Watchover Ep 35 - Arrow 7x17 Discussion from 2019-03-26T03:53:47
Okay, so it wasn't the most incredible of episodes. We've had so many of those lately that we've gotten used to them. But 7x17 had some useful exposition and we got a Big Bad reveal that genuinely ...
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Watchover Ep 34 - Arrow 7x16 Discussion from 2019-03-20T22:28:48
Better late than never! We talk about the all-flashforward episode, "Star City: 2040". It was... AMAZING. We officially love and protect Mia Smoak, Connor Hawke and William Clayton-Harris-Queen-Smo...
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Watchover Ep 33 - Looking to the Future from 2019-03-15T21:52:38
There's been oodles of speculation about Arrow's future and the future beyond Arrow... will there be a spin off? What does this mean for Arrow's finale? Will Oliver die? What will Watchover become ...
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Watchover Ep 32 - Arrow 7x15 Discussion from 2019-03-12T04:14:15
Holy frak! What an episode that was! We were not expecting "Training Day" to be one of the strongest eps of the season but here we are. And to make it even better, we were left with the most tantal...
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Watchover Ep 31 - Arrow Therapy Session from 2019-03-07T21:14:20
We continue our discussion from yesterday, about the ending of Arrow, what it means going forward, what we should worry about and what isn't worth our time. We'll get through this together, fanmily!
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Watchover Ep 30 - The Beginning of the End from 2019-03-07T04:06:50
Stephen Amell shared some huge and somewhat devastating news with fans today: Arrow would be ending after 10 episodes in season 8. That means we're looking down the last 18 episodes of the whole sh...
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Watchover Ep 29 - Arrow 7x14 Discussion from 2019-03-05T20:33:07
The episode was all about brothers and sisters but the take-away is that these flashforwards are a MAJOR bummer. What's the story with Oliver and Felicity and their poor family?? For people who don...
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Watchover Ep 28 - Shippers Gonna Ship from 2019-02-26T03:26:35
This episode tackles the topic of shipping... and the horrible practice of judging shippers. We even discuss the somewhat taboo topic of shipping real life people together. There's a lot of hypocri...
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Watchover Ep 27 - The Importance of Felicity Smoak from 2019-02-23T02:18:54
How important is Felicity Smoak to Arrow? From fans perspective, the show's perspective, the writers perspective, etc? The answer is VERY! That said, for an episode about Felicity Smoak we do spend...
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Watchover Ep 26 - Battle of the Sex Scenes from 2019-02-20T03:40:56
While Arrow has never actually had a love triangle between Oliver, Felicity and Laurel, it's safe to say their fans don't acknowledge that. In this installment, we discuss the ins and outs (pun!) o...
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Watchover Ep 25 - Haters Gonna Hate (Also: CHRIS) from 2019-02-14T21:56:55
Happy Valentine's Day, listeners! We are sending all of you big mushy pink hearts filled with the best chocolate. And we're also giving you an ep where we rant about the haters, defend the choices ...
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Watchover Ep 24 - Arrow 7x13 Discussion from 2019-02-12T14:56
Arrow's longstanding episode 13 curse is broken! At least for this season. 7x13 delivered us an amazing episode, start to fantastic finish and so many of Jen and Calli's predictions came true that ...
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Watchover Ep 23 - The Problem with Mia from 2019-02-09T00:09:01
Just who is Blackstar? Maya? Mia? Jen and Calli dive deep into the parentage possibilities and, no surprise to anyone, determine there's only really one VIABLE answer. Doesn't mean Arrow might not ...
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Watchover Ep 22 - Arrow is a Problematic Hot Mess from 2019-02-07T18:17:38
In this episode, Jen and Calli dive in to the problems with Arrow as a whole... and how those problems have been around since the very beginning. How does a fan reconcile themselves with the proble...
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Watchover Ep 21 - Arrow 7x12 Discussion from 2019-02-05T20:17:50
It's the big Arrow 150th episode, "Emerald Archer". Was it a love letter to fans? Did the milestone episode miss the target or was it a bullseye? And why do Jen and Calli often differ from average ...
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Watchover Ep 20 - Arrow 7x11 Discussion from 2019-01-29T20:03:09
Jen and Calli spend the 20th episode of their podcast discussing last night's Arrow. What worked, what didn't, when will Curtis die? Is Oliver Jesus? And more. A lot more. They had a lot to say, ap...
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Watchover Ep 19 - More Fashion Hijinks with PeggiLi from 2019-01-27T03:54:59
The podcast has a very special guest, jewelry designer PeggiLi! Her creations have shown up in multiple television shows and movies, including, yep you guessed it, ARROW! Felicity Smoak herself has...
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Watchover Ep 18 - Arrow 7x10 Discussion from 2019-01-22T20:04:58
After winter hiatus, the show is finally back but it's a somewhat underwhelming return, featuring the story of Oliver's long-lost sister, Emiko. But it's not all bad. No seriously! It's not! Also: ...
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Watchover Ep 17 - Ranty Edition from 2019-01-17T20:52:10
In our last winter hiatus podcast, we take the opportunity to rant about some things that pertain to the show and fandom. Ranting is good for you! It releases tension! So join us as we vent our fru...
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Watchover Extras - Olicity Nostalgia from 2019-01-15T21:14:19
With one week left to go in Arrow's winter hiatus, Jen and Calli discuss some of their favorite Olicity scenes from episodes past. Also: see what the girls think will come in 7b and our top tips fo...
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Watchover Extras - The Fashion Police Episode from 2019-01-08T19:32:08
The podcast gets shaken up when a guest, @LipstickandWifi, joins us to talk... FASHION! It's awards season and there's a lot of Golden Globes red carpet fashion to discuss and the girls also chat a...
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Watchover Extras - The Holiday Hangover Episode from 2019-01-04T21:44:28
After a bit of a break over the holidays, Jen and Calli return to the podcast to answer some questions to their Twitter and discuss, well, whatever comes to mind. Of particular interest: s7 storyli...
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Watchover Extras - The Christmas Edition from 2018-12-24T00:56
Amidst all the holiday hustle and bustle, Jen and Calli set aside some time to talk.... about a LOT of stuff. This is our longest episode yet, discussing everything from holiday preparation to the ...
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Watchover Extras - The Origins of Olicity from 2018-12-19T03:15:27
Now that we're fully in the dreaded winter hiatus, we have a little more freedom to talk about more than just what's going on each week on Arrow. In this episode, we talk about the origins of Olici...
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Watchover Extras - Oliver's Heroism from 2018-12-14T02:47:54
Apparently, the girls aren't done talking about the DCTV crossover yet! They talk specifically about Oliver, about his heroism, about why he's being vilified and how there's actually a story reason...
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Watchover Extras - Crossover Hijinks Pt. 3 from 2018-12-12T04:50:53
Well. THAT took a turn! But Jen and Calli muddle through the muck and grime and actually come to a fairly reasonable explanation and outcome for WHAT THE HECK IS HAPPENING TO OLIVER QUEEN. Don't mi...
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Watchover Episode 5 - Crossover Hijinks Pt. 2 from 2018-12-11T05:07:24
The reactions for the second night of the Elseworlds crossover (Arrow based, of course) are much different than those for the first night! And for very good reason! Jen and Calli have a lot to talk...
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Watchover Extras - Crossover Hijinks Pt. 1 from 2018-12-10T04:41:24
The first episode of the Elseworld's crossover event has aired and Jen has Some Thoughts. Calli is amused. Questions from listeners are answered and ranting happens and fun is had.
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Watchover Episode 4 - Arrow 7x08 Reactions from 2018-12-04T23:37:11
Another highly anticipated episode and another instance of some disappointed reactions. Jen & Calli process through their thoughts and get down to what they didn't (and what they did) like about th...
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Watchover Extras - The John Diggle Discussion from 2018-12-03T03:46:56
If there is one character who hasn't gotten their due on Arrow, it's John Diggle. Jen and Calli have high hopes that he'll finally get the story he deserves. Also: discussions include the upcoming ...
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Watchover Extras - The Laurel Discussion from 2018-11-29T23:26:55
She's Arrow's most divisive character, and she's also been the most uneven character. Jen and Calli discuss Laurel Lance, from season 1 through season 4 of Arrow (with a special mention for the 100...
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Watchover Episode 3 - Arrow 7x07 Reactions from 2018-11-28T04:43:27
Jen and Calli share their reactions for the much hyped episode, "The Slabside Redemption", including their thoughts on Ben Turner, Stan the Fan and that mumble-mouth, Diaz.
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Watchover Episode 2 - Arrow 7x06 Reactions from 2018-11-21T06:03:03
Jen and Calli discuss Arrow 7x06, "Due Process". They have some things to say about Black Siren, John Diggle and, of course, how amazing Felicity Smoak's season 7 storyline is!
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Watchover Extras: Questions and Frodo from 2018-11-16T02:17:09
Jen and Calli discuss Lord of the Rings, including their mutual disdain for Frodo and the significance of the heroes journey. They also answer a question from a listener and only ramble a little bi...
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Watchover with Jen & Calli - Episode 1 from 2018-11-14T01:28:37
Join us as we discuss Arrow 7x05: "The Demon". We talk all things that excite (or disgust us), including Felicity and her friendship with Black Siren and Oliver finally realizing that splitting him...
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