Shop Talk - The Rookie Podcast

This episode was both chaotic and heartbreaking all at the same time. From the game show to Luna and Wade's troubles, we had a mixed bag of emotions throughout the episode. Kari and Jennifer discuss all of the moments from 8x09 of The Rookie in a new episode of Shop Talk. News: 0:30 Gameshow / Robbery: 3:13 Harper & Penn / Robbery: 14:36 Wade and Luna Grey: 24:15 Chenford: 40:06 Share your thoughts about these topics, episodes you'd like to see from us, and more by emailing Shop Talk at shoptalktherookiepodcast@gmail.com or following Shop Talk on Twitter(@TheShopTalkPod_), TikTok(@TheShopTalkPodcast_), and Bluesky(theshoptalkpod.bsky.social).  We also have merch that you can find here: https://shop-talk.dashery.com/ #TheRookie #Chenford #Wopez #Bailan

Nolan and Oscar crossed paths again, Chenford felt some tension with Bradford's mom's arrival, and Nyla found out the results of her IA hearing in this week's episode of The Rookie. Jennifer and Kari discuss all of the action from 8x08 of The Rookie in a new episode of Shop Talk. News: 0:30 Nolan & Oscar / Citywide Search: 4:17 Chenford / Tim's Mom: 24:34 Nyla / IA: 45:28 Share your thoughts about these topics, episodes you'd like to see from us, and more by emailing Shop Talk at shoptalktherookiepodcast@gmail.com or following Shop Talk on Twitter(@TheShopTalkPod_), TikTok(@TheShopTalkPodcast_), and Bluesky(theshoptalkpod.bsky.social).  We also have merch that you can find here: https://shop-talk.dashery.com/ #TheRookie #Chenford #Wopez #Bailan

Harper and Chen went undercover in this week's episode of The Rookie, and it's something we need to see more of. Kari and Jennifer discuss their undercover operation, Miles and his reckless decision, and Bailey and John trying out long distance in a new episode of Shop Talk.  News: 0:28 Harper & Chen Undercover: 4:25  Miles & Nolan / Seth: 30.37  Bailan: 44:30 Share your thoughts about these topics, episodes you'd like to see from us, and more by emailing Shop Talk at shoptalktherookiepodcast@gmail.com or following Shop Talk on Twitter(@TheShopTalkPod_), TikTok(@TheShopTalkPodcast_), and Bluesky(theshoptalkpod.bsky.social).  We also have merch that you can find here: https://shop-talk.dashery.com/ #TheRookie #Chenford #Wopez #Bailan

It's Valentine's Day in The Rookie universe, and Kari & Jennifer discuss all of the Chenford and Wopez moments, Bailey and John's growth, Miles bad luck, and so much more.  News: 0:30 Fires & Station Explosion: 3:37 Wopez / Nyla: 16:42 Celina & Miles' Bad Luck: 26:56 Chenford: 39:40 Bailan / Grey & Luna: 47:15 Share your thoughts about these topics, episodes you'd like to see from us, and more by emailing Shop Talk at shoptalktherookiepodcast@gmail.com or following Shop Talk on Twitter(@TheShopTalkPod_), TikTok(@TheShopTalkPodcast_), and Bluesky(theshoptalkpod.bsky.social).  We also have merch that you can find here: https://shop-talk.dashery.com/ #TheRookie #Chenford #Wopez #Bailan

This week, Kari and Jennifer discuss Aaron Thorsen's return, Wesley running for DA, the Bailey and John drama, and more all in 8x05.  News: 0:29 Criminal Network / Aaron: 3:30 Officer Involved Shooting: 15:20  Bailey and Nolan: 27:00 Wopez / DA Campaign Announcement: 37:19 Nyla & Lila: 40:58  Share your thoughts about these topics, episodes you'd like to see from us, and more by emailing Shop Talk at shoptalktherookiepodcast@gmail.com or following Shop Talk on Twitter(@TheShopTalkPod_), TikTok(@TheShopTalkPodcast_), and Bluesky(theshoptalkpod.bsky.social).  We also have merch that you can find here: https://shop-talk.dashery.com/ #TheRookie #Chenford #Wopez #Bailan

Kari and Jennifer discuss 8x04 of The Rookie, with Wesley considering running for District Attorney, Bailey's job offer with a think tank at the Pentagon, and a miscommunication when it comes to logging evidence, Chenford, and none other than Smitty. News: 0:37 John & Bailey / Murder in Public: 1:25 Wopez / District Attorney Campaign: 24:20 Chenford & Smitty / Evidence Log Miscommunication: 31:42 Share your thoughts about these topics, episodes you'd like to see from us, and more by emailing Shop Talk at shoptalktherookiepodcast@gmail.com or following Shop Talk on Twitter(@TheShopTalkPod_), TikTok(@TheShopTalkPodcast_), and Bluesky(theshoptalkpod.bsky.social).  We also have merch that you can find here: https://shop-talk.dashery.com/ #TheRookie #Chenford #Wopez #Bailan

Jennifer and Kari discuss the dark and twisted episode of The Rookie. While there were some lighthearted, cute moments, 8x03 saw the return of Seth Ridley and the Erza Kane case.  As a note, episodes after this one will start releasing on Wednesdays, due to The Rookie switching to Monday nights. News: 0:25 Ezra Kane / Samantha: 3:35 Miles & Seth: 35:57 Share your thoughts about these topics, episodes you'd like to see from us, and more by emailing Shop Talk at shoptalktherookiepodcast@gmail.com or following Shop Talk on Twitter(@TheShopTalkPod_), TikTok(@TheShopTalkPodcast_), and Bluesky(theshoptalkpod.bsky.social).  We also have merch that you can find here: https://shop-talk.dashery.com/ #TheRookie #Chenford #Wopez #Bailan

Kari and Jennifer discuss all the changes that occurred in 8x02, from Tim’s role change to Miles getting a new TO and Chenford moving in together. They also touch on a bit of news: The Rookie is moving to Mondays starting January 26th. This means new podcast episodes will be released on Wednesdays instead of Thursdays.  News: 0:26 President Visiting LA / Hudson / Harpez: 1:45 Miles & His CI: 31:47 Tim's New Role & Chenford Moving In: 44:45 Share your thoughts about these topics, episodes you'd like to see from us, and more by emailing Shop Talk at shoptalktherookiepodcast@gmail.com or following Shop Talk on Twitter(@TheShopTalkPod_), TikTok(@TheShopTalkPodcast_), and Bluesky(theshoptalkpod.bsky.social).  We also have merch that you can find here: https://shop-talk.dashery.com/ #TheRookie #Chenford #Wopez #Bailan

The Rookie is back with season 8, and so is Shop Talk! What a season premiere! The Rookie went international, Chenford had their redemption, we had some Angela & Tim moments, along with Smitty & Miles, and Celina & Lucy. Monica and Garza were even back. Jennifer and Kari break down everything that happened in the episode, along with their thoughts for the rest of the season.  News: 0:55 Monica / LAPD: 6:20 Chenford: 28:45 Luna & Wade: 39:25 Miles & Smitty: 47:04 Share your thoughts about these topics, episodes you'd like to see from us, and more by emailing Shop Talk at shoptalktherookiepodcast@gmail.com or following Shop Talk on Twitter(@TheShopTalkPod_), TikTok(@TheShopTalkPodcast_), and Bluesky(theshoptalkpod.bsky.social).  We also have merch that you can find here: https://shop-talk.dashery.com/ #TheRookie #Chenford #Wopez #Bailan

Kari and Jennifer are back, recapping season 7, sharing their season 8 wishlists, and gearing up for another season of The Rookie. Listen to hear some of what they hope to see in season 8. What are you hoping for in season 8?  News: 0:33 Season 7 Recap: 3:20 A Lookback at the Season 7 Wishlists: 5:45 Season 8 Wishlists: 18:10 Share your thoughts about these topics, episodes you'd like to see from us, and more by emailing Shop Talk at shoptalktherookiepodcast@gmail.com or following Shop Talk on Twitter(@TheShopTalkPod_), TikTok(@TheShopTalkPodcast_), and Bluesky(theshoptalkpod.bsky.social). #TheRookie #Chenford #Wopez #Bailan

The official One Chicago Podcast kicks off with Jason Beghe, who has played Sergeant Hank Voight on Chicago P.D. since day one. He joins host Brian Luce, a former Chicago cop and current P.D. producer, to discuss their work on set, Voight’s moral complexity, and the importance of telling the truth of the story. Production Designer Greg Van Horn, known on set as “Merlin,” also shares how he creates the iconic locations that bring the series to life. You can watch this interview on the One Chicago YouTube channel, and check out the season premieres of Chicago Med, Fire and P.D. Wednesday, October 1st starting at 8/7 Central on NBC and streaming on Peacock.

The Rookie's Brent Huff, aka Quigley Smitty, stopped by the podcast to chat about his character, favorite Smitty moments, and so much more. Hear what's on Smitty's playlist, where he was during the flag football scene, and how much of Smitty's character is scripted. Share your thoughts about this episode, episodes you'd like to see from us, and more by emailing Shop Talk at shoptalktherookiepodcast@gmail.com or following Shop Talk on Twitter(@TheShopTalkPod_), TikTok(@TheShopTalkPodcast_), and Bluesky(theshoptalkpod.bsky.social).  We also have merch that you can find here: https://shop-talk.dashery.com/ #TheRookie #Chenford #Wopez #Bailan

The season 7 finale is here, and Kari and Jennifer are recapping it all. There's a lot to discuss from John and Oscar’s reunion to the Chenford and Wopez crumbs. Grab a snack and relive the season 7 finale. News: 0:40 John, Harper, and Oscar: 23:12 Chenford & Lucy’s New Schedule: 41:15 Angela & The Bank Robbery: 53:08 Miles’ First Date & The Eastern Front: 1:05:35 Listener Thoughts: 1:16:57 Share your thoughts about these topics, episodes you'd like to see from us, and more by emailing Shop Talk at shoptalktherookiepodcast@gmail.com or following Shop Talk on Twitter(@TheShopTalkPod_), TikTok(@TheShopTalkPodcast_), and Bluesky(theshoptalkpod.bsky.social).  We also have merch that you can find here: https://shop-talk.dashery.com/ #TheRookie #Chenford #Wopez #Bailan

Kari and Jennifer recap 7x17, the penultimate episode of the season finale of The Rookie, including Skip Tracer Randy’s return and his crush on Chastity, meeting Angela and Nyla’s moms, and them working with their daughters, Wesley being threatened, and Lucy passing the Sergeant’s exam.  News: 0:28 Skip Tracer Randy & Chastity: 12:15 Angela, Nyla & Their Moms: 29:13  Wesley & The Case: 35:38 Celina & Rodge / Chenford & the Sergeant’s Exam: 44:25 Listener Thoughts: 56:15 Share your thoughts about these topics, episodes you'd like to see from us, and more by emailing Shop Talk at shoptalktherookiepodcast@gmail.com or following Shop Talk on Twitter(@TheShopTalkPod_), TikTok(@TheShopTalkPodcast_), and Bluesky(theshoptalkpod.bsky.social).  We also have merch, that you can find here: https://shop-talk.dashery.com/ #TheRookie #Chenford #Wopez #Bailan

Kari and Jennifer recap 7x16 of The Rookie, including Seth’s return, the Chenford cliffhanger, Wopez and Nyla taking down influencers, and more.  News: 0:20 Seth’s Return: 18:25 Wesley & The Influencers: 54:15 Chenford & The Sergeant’s Exam: 1:06:09 Listener Thoughts: 1:12:39 Share your thoughts about these topics, episodes you'd like to see from us, and more by emailing Shop Talk at shoptalktherookiepodcast@gmail.com or following Shop Talk on Twitter(@TheShopTalkPod_), TikTok(@TheShopTalkPodcast_), and Bluesky(theshoptalkpod.bsky.social).  We also have merch, that you can find here: https://shop-talk.dashery.com/ #TheRookie #Chenford #Wopez #Bailan

Kari and Jennifer recap 7x15 of The Rookie, the latest true crime documentary episode, where we see Abigail investigate Westview for her true crime documentary, ghost hunters help Abigail and investigate Westview, Liam Glasser is back, and Alexi is interviewing everyone.  News: 0:42  Documentary(Abigail’s Disappearance & Westview Case): 10:13 Chenford & Truth Serum: 37:35 Listener Thoughts: 45:19 Share your thoughts about these topics, episodes you'd like to see from us, and more by emailing Shop Talk at shoptalktherookiepodcast@gmail.com or following Shop Talk on Twitter(@TheShopTalkPod_), TikTok(@TheShopTalkPodcast_), and Bluesky(theshoptalkpod.bsky.social).  We also have merch, that you can find here: https://shop-talk.dashery.com/ #TheRookie #Chenford #Wopez #Bailan

Jennifer and Kari discuss 7x14, we ended the Malvado storyline, Laura Stenson returned, we had a big group moment(minus Lucy) playing flag football, and so much more. News: 0:43  Tim’s Strange Message/Malvado’s Return: 13:17 Celina & Mad About Murder Podcast: 30:50 Department Training Videos & Flag Football: 46:30 Listener Thoughts: 1:06:08 Share your thoughts about these topics, episodes you'd like to see from us, and more by emailing Shop Talk at shoptalktherookiepodcast@gmail.com or following Shop Talk on Twitter(@TheShopTalkPod_), TikTok(@TheShopTalkPodcast_), and Bluesky(theshoptalkpod.bsky.social).  We also have merch that you can find here: https://shop-talk.dashery.com/ #TheRookie #Chenford #Wopez #Bailan

Jennifer and Kari discuss 7x13, a Miles Penn-centric episode with Celina riding solo for the first time, anti-LAPD billboards and so much more.  News: 1:10  Anti-LAPD Billboards/Celina’s First Day Riding Solo: 13:17 Bailan and the Adoption: 25:09  The Carbombing/Miles & His Old Friend John’s TO Skills: 34:53 Lucy and Rachel: 51:50 Listener Thoughts: 1:01:21 Share your thoughts about these topics, episodes you'd like to see from us, and more by emailing Shop Talk at shoptalktherookiepodcast@gmail.com or following Shop Talk on Twitter(@TheShopTalkPod_), TikTok(@TheShopTalkPodcast_), and Bluesky(theshoptalkpod.bsky.social).  We also have merch, that you can find here: https://shop-talk.dashery.com/ #TheRookie #Chenford #Wopez #Bailan

Jennifer and Kari discuss 7x12, the April Fools episode of The Rookie, recapping Chenford’s prank, John’s TO skills, Wesley’s challenge case, and the citywide chaos.  News: 0:30 Citywide Chaos: 17:25 Wesley’s Challenging Case: 31:05 John’s TO Skills: 36:32 Chenford’s Prank: 55:33 Listener Thoughts: 1:05:36 Share your thoughts about these topics, episodes you'd like to see from us, and more by emailing Shop Talk at shoptalktherookiepodcast@gmail.com or following Shop Talk on Twitter(@TheShopTalkPod_), TikTok(@TheShopTalkPodcast_), and Bluesky(theshoptalkpod.bsky.social).  We also have merch that you can find here: https://shop-talk.dashery.com/ #TheRookie #Chenford #Wopez #Bailan

Jennifer and Kari discuss 7x11 of The Rookie, recapping the hostage situation on the bus, Celina going undercover for the first time, Bailey and John both saving the day, the small Chenford moments and so much more. News: 0:26 Hostage Situation: 11:45 Chenford: 42:45  Grey & Penn: 46:00 Share your thoughts about these topics, episodes you'd like to see from us, and more by emailing Shop Talk at shoptalktherookiepodcast@gmail.com or following Shop Talk on Twitter(@TheShopTalkPod_), TikTok(@TheShopTalkPodcast_), and Bluesky(theshoptalkpod.bsky.social).  We also have merch, that you can find here: https://shop-talk.dashery.com/ #TheRookie #Chenford #Wopez #Bailan