Pod Meets World

Kat Dennings might just be Danielle’s soulmate, but this week, she’s just the newest guest on Teen Beat!    The real life Lydia Deetz explains what it was like growing up in a haunted stone cottage from the 1600s. Not a joke.   Kat also details her journey from teenage Hanson fanatic to their music video co-star - proving manifestation is real.   Plus, Danielle and Kat make plans to cruise into the sunset with matching vintage Ford Broncos after starring in a show called “Two Old Girls.”    It’s a match made in heaven on the newest Teen Beat!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Military school?? No! Will and Sabrina are watching "Cadet Kelly" starring Hilary Duff and Christy Carlson Romano. This film premiered in 2002 as a Disney Channel Original Movie.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

As we continue our quest through season 7, the hosts knew they had to reunite with a central figure (and roommate) from Boy Meets World: Jack Hunter himself, a.k.a. Matthew Lawrence.    Matthew explains why he finally felt comfortable during the final season, and how making Will crack up on set was easier than you’d think.   The gang also dives into Jack’s underdeveloped storylines, the abrupt end of his love story and why BMW was unlike any other sitcom set. All this on a new Pod Meets World, buddy!   Follow @podmeetsworldshow on Instagram and TikTok!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The gang has recapped their own 1990s sitcom. They’ve performed in televised dance competitions and analyzed The Traitors like seasoned veterans. They even slept in the real life Matthews family home. But now Rider is taking it one step further, venturing into a brand new realm: (fictional) True Crime.    Rider shares an exclusive preview of his upcoming 8-part podcast series, the newest addition to the Extended Pod Meets World Universe: The Red Weather. Follow along as he travels home to investigate the disappearance of a 17-year-old girl on Halloween night 1995. If you dare…   So listen in, and try to figure out what really happened, on a special episode of Pod Meets World!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

*maniacal laugh* It’s time again for Will and Rider to venture into the castle and recap another episode of The Traitors Season 4.  Between her liberal use of the f-bomb and a penchant for indoor sunglasses, our hosts aren’t impressed with Lisa Rinna, but would they have sniffed out her mission if the clues weren’t so obvious? Rider gets flashbacks to Cabin Fever thanks to a challenge, but the real fear lies in Alan Cumming having to explains these confusing rules. Plus…are we headed toward a salmon-specific storyline?? The competition (and the fish) gets smoked on a new Pod Meets Twirl’d!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

When you think of The Traitors, you think of castles, hooded robes and now…smoked salmon?? Will and Rider are back to recap episode 5 and try to figure out the cast’s undying obsession with lox.    They analyze the night’s heated round table and break down Michael Rapaport’s complete 180 that could lead to his exit from the game.    Plus, find out who Will and Rider think is the most exposed Traitor thanks to poor lying skills, and learn something new about history’s most famous traitors, trivia that Will just causally knows.    All this and more, on Pod Meets Twirl’d!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

No one told Will & Rider they’d have to binge watch episodes of The Traitors like they only have one month to live. At this point they’re consuming the show like Michael Rapaport with a plate of creamed corn! And speaking of Michael, Rider is worried his rise to power means reality villains are back. And maybe he likes it?They mourn the loss of the “secret traitor” and try to figure out who has to hose down Rapaport after dinner, all on a breakdown of episode 4, for Pod Meets Twirl’d!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We’re only 3 episodes into season 7 and Shawn might be already joining the military? We get to know Angela’s father, who introduces the potential new path for Shawn, but Rider’s memory is clouded by the amount of push-ups he had to do.   Will has a shocking revelation about the Matthews family that leaves Danielle and Rider stunned, and it could change how you look at the rest of the series. And we find out that Will Friedle does his own stunts!   Plus, is gaslighting a form of love?? Find out on another recap from Pod Meets World!   Follow @podmeetsworldshow on Instagram and TikTok!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We’re traveling back in time for a DWTS focused episode as Danielle preps for the first live show of the year.   This week’s guest won her first Mirrorball back in 2014 with current DWTS host Alfonso Ribeiro, and now she’s our reigning champion with the Thunder from Down Under, Robert Irwin, but Danielle is ready find out what Witney Carson is all about!   Hear which season she wishes she could redo, and which she thought she had in the bag. We also learn about her dancing origin story and how her first trophy shaped an entire career path.    Plus…will Witney return next season?? We have her answer on this week’s return to Danielle With…See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Camille is up to no good… Will and Sabrina are watching “Hounded” starring Tahj Mowry, Shia LaBeouf and Ed Begley Jr.  This film premiere in 2001 as a Disney Channel Original Movie.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

One of the podcast’s most anticipated guests has finally frog splashed onto the show - and now he’s talking all about his guest star spot on Boy Meets World’s Season 7. Whether it’s Mankind, Cactus Jack or Dude Love, wrestling legend Mick Foley has brought electricity to the screen for decades and his steel cage appearance in “For Love and Apartments” was no exception.   Mick reveals who was most excited about his new role and what it was like continuing the tradition of pro wrestlers on the BMW set, succeeding Vader, his long time “rival” and friend.   Plus, Mick shares his process for wrestling choreography on TV, and exactly how Mr. Socko found his way onto the call sheet, for an all-new, no holds barred, Pod Meets World!   Follow @podmeetsworldshow on Instagram and TikTok!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Will and Rider are high atop their pod-castle, ready to recap the 3rd episode of The Traitors, Season 4!   Oh no! Rider is upset with the show and explains why his personality excludes him from Traitors infamy, and worries he'd become the next Michael Rappaport if he made the cast.   You'll be shocked to find out which host is a “Donna defender" and where they stand in the epic Yam Yam and Michael beef.    Plus, have Will and Rider figured out a strategy to - “the secret alliance”??   Find out on the newest Pod Meets Twirl'd: Traiting Places. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Will and Rider have lowered their hoods and raised their lanterns to recap the second episode of The Traitors, Season 4!    With one episode down, they're starting to figure out who is a gamer and who's primed to leave the castle. But competition aside, the guys have their sights set on one specific contestant for eviction.   The addition of a “secret traitor” raises the stakes and Rider already has theories on how it will all work out.    Plus, Will asks the most important question of all: What's the castle buffet like??See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Daniettes are back and better than ever! Last season, Will and Rider transformed from guys who couldn’t tell a tango from a foxtrot to full blown dance experts. And now their journey takes them to a castle in rural Scotland as they faithfully recap Season 4 of The Traitors.    Rider has never seen the show and is now obsessed with the castle. On the other hand, Will thinks he can win it with strategic "hangman."   So come take the journey with Will & Rider as they recognize Mark Ballas...on the premier episode of Pod Meets Twirl’d: Traiting Places!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Only 2 episodes into Season 7 and here we are - body slamming and choking on a humanized sock.   It’s a battle for the apartment, complete with a cage match and Mankind cameo, as the connection between Boy Meets World and professional wrestling goes even deeper, with their history gaining yet another chapter. All while Topanga’s storyline reminds us how much cooler she is when she’s single.   But still, the gang cuts through how unlikeable Cory is to appreciate the high level of acting from Ben and Danielle takes us behind the scenes of how she filmed a fight scene with a broken elbow.   So listen up, or we’ll have to introduce you to Mr. Socko, on the new Pod Meets World!   Follow @podmeetsworldshow on Instagram and TikTok!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

For some parents, our teenage years felt like wrangling a wild animal. But for conservationist Terri Irwin, that's just job training.   Terri tells Danielle the story of how she went from rescuing creatures with her truck driver dad to becoming the matriarch of the First Family of Animal Conservation. Plus, she reveals that even crocodile wranglers had embarrassing teenage moments and shares her secret to raising TWO Mirrorball champions. And what tiny detail ALMOST kept Terri from meeting Steve Irwin? It's time to sit with a legend, this week on Teen Beat with Danielle Fishel!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The need for speed! Will and Sabrina are watching "Right on Track" starring Brie Larson and Beverley Mitchell.  This film premiered in 2003 as a Disney Channel Original Movie. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

When it comes to ‘80s pop stardom, it would be difficult to find someone as influential as this week’s guest, something as iconic as her denim jacket and somewhere as decade-defining as the shopping malls that made her famous.    This week on Pod Meets World - the gang is anything but alone, because they’re talking to Tiffany!   Tiffany shares the story of her 2nd place Star Search finish, how she almost focused on country music and the tour that changed everything. Hello? Buh Bye, I’m so at the mall.   From her smash cover of “I Think We’re Alone Now” to being emancipated as a minor to finding new success in the Upside Down, Tiffany talks about it all…on a new Pod Meets World!   Follow @podmeetsworldshow on Instagram and TikTok!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

It’s finally arrived. Recaps of the 7th and final season of Boy Meets World have begun.    Our hosts know they’re entering uncharted territory, so Will opens up about why he’s been apprehensive about this part of the rewatch. And we hear the behind-the-scenes story of what happened when he pulled a wig off in front of the live studio audience…and got a completely unexpected reaction.   The gang also shares their final “How I Spent My Summer In Between Seasons,” with Rider detailing a European adventure and Danielle fulfilling a lifelong dream for her grandfather.    Is this season too self conscious? Has the energy completely shifted? We’ll find out as we dive right in to the long-awaited, and mostly avoided, Season 7 of Pod Meets World…   Follow @podmeetsworldshow on Instagram and TikTok!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

When you think of the angsty pop punk that helped define the most memorable moments of your life, there’s one band that comes to mind…blink-182. And now, a founding member of the iconic band, Mark Hoppus, joins Danielle for the first ever episode of Teen Beat!  From his first kiss to years of hilarious tour stories to Richard Simmons & his dad, our favorite former smoking goth is now giving the audience a piece of his own childhood. Plus, Mark helps premiere the Teen Beat theme song he made… It’s time for Danielle to finally turn the tables and get a legend to share THEIR teenage years!!!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.