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TV SHOWCASE
The best channel on television with your host Del Pullen.
Episodes
28 episodes
First Impressions 14: Secret Agent Mania (Get Smart & Archer)
Comedic spies blend the high-stakes world of espionage with humor, satire, and absurd situations, but still manage to keep the cool gadgets. Johnny English, Inspector Clouseau, and Austin Powers, are well known examples but today, would you bel...
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Season 2
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Episode 1
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7:46
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Pilot Pass 27: Cobra Kai (2018) - [RERUN]
Episode: "Ace Degenerate"34 years after losing the All Valley Karate Championship, Johnny Lawrence decides to reopen the Cobra Kai Dojo while his school adversary, Daniel LaRusso, runs a successful auto business. This decision reignites...
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Season 2
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Episode 2
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30:37
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First Impressions 13: Camcorder Kids (Home Movies & The Goldbergs)
Home videos have been a cherished way to capture and preserve family memories, offering a candid glimpse into everyday life. Before the advent of smartphones and digital cameras, camcorders played a pivotal role in documenting these moments. In...
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Season 1
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Episode 13
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5:55
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Pilot Pass 21: Knight Rider (1982) - [RERUN]
Episode: "Knight of the Phoenix"High-tech crime fighter, Michael Long, played by David Hasselhoff is nearly killed in the line of duty. He is saved by a mysterious benefactor named Wilton Knight. Wilton gives him a new identity, Michael...
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Season 1
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Episode 21
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34:55
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First Impressions 12: Sports Broadcasters (Sports Night & Brockmire)
On this episode of First Impressions, we’re going dive into the world of sports broadcasting.First up, a behind-the-scenes look at the team producing a live late-night day-in-review sports show. It’s none other than Aaron...
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Season 1
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Episode 12
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9:42
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Pilot Pass 6: Brockmire (2017) - [RERUN]
Episode: "Rally Cap"Del Pullen & Matthew Pizana discuss IFC's raunchy comedy Brockmire (2017). A modern classic created and portrayed by the multi-talented Hank Azaria as a washed-up former baseball announcer ...
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Season 1
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Episode 4
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30:24
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First Impressions 11: America's Dad Ed O'Neill (Married with Children & Modern Family)
Ed O'Neill is an American actor known for his iconic roles as Al Bundy in Married... with Children (1987) and Jay Pritchett in Modern Family (2009). Both shows significantly showcased O'...
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Season 1
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Episode 11
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8:13
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Pilot Pass 9: Married... with Children (1987) - [RERUN]
Episode: "Pilot"A dysfunctional, yet lovably outrageous, family living in suburban Chicago. Married... With Children (1987) satirized societal norms and stereotypes through exaggerated characters and absurd situat...
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Season 1
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Episode 9
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29:45
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First Impressions 10: The New Colossus of Comedy (Perfect Strangers & Fresh Off the Boat)
"Give me your tired, your poor, your huddled masses yearning to laugh..."Join us as we embark on a journey through the sitcom landscapes of Perfect Strangers (1986) and Fresh Off the Boat<...
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Season 1
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Episode 10
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10:16
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Pilot Pass 11: Amazing Stories (2020) - [RERUN]
Episode: "The Cellar"While Del is off on some amazing adventure Michael Zavala from MZ Now steps in to help co-host with Matthew.The reboot of Amazing Stories (2020) brings a modern ...
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Season 1
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Episode 11
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28:46
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First Impressions 9: 1960's Aesthetics (Dick Van Dyke Show & Fallout)
The 1960s was a decade of significant cultural, social, technological, and political change, characterized by movements that challenged norms and reshaped societies worldwide with vast geopolitical tensions. So we went with a show featu...
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Season 1
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Episode 9
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14:21
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Pilot Pass 18: That '80s Show (2002) - [RERUN]
Episode: "That '80s Pilot"Set in 1984, That '80s Show (2002) revolved around a group of friends navigating life and relationships in San Diego during the colorful and vibrant decade of the 1980s. Each episod...
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Season 1
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Episode 18
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30:00
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First Impressions 8: Retired Baseball Pitchers (Cheers & Eastbound and Down)
Pull up a stool, grab your favorite beverage, and Del Pullen and James Parker us as they delve into the comedic worlds of two iconic television shows that capture the essence of camaraderie, humor, and the pursuit of one's dreams against ...
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Season 1
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Episode 8
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12:13
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Pilot Pass 28: WandaVision (2021) - [RERUN]
Episode: "Filmed Before a Live Studio Audience"WandaVision (2021) is a Marvel Cinematic Universe series that delves into the life of two Avengers who find themselves living idyllic suburban lives. Set after the ev...
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Season 2
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Episode 3
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29:53
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First Impressions 7: Police Parodies (Police Squad & Angie Tribeca)
In the heart of the city, where crime never sleeps and laughter is the best weapon, two titans of zany law enforcement are brought together in a whirlwind of comedic chaos. With their razor-sharp wit and unorthodox methods, Detectiv...
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Season 1
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Episode 7
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5:53
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Pilot Pass 40: The Last Man on Earth (2015) - [RERUN]
Episode: "Alive in Tucson"The Last Man on Earth (2015) is a comedic and poignant exploration of isolation, survival, and the human spirit set against the backdrop of a post-apocalyptic world. Created by Will Forte...
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Season 2
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Episode 15
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33:16
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First Impressions 6: Meet the Future (The Jetsons & Futurama)
Through their comedic escapades both The Jetsons (1964) and Futurama (1999) satirical commentary, both shows explore themes of family, technology, and the absurdities of future society. Whether it's...
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Season 1
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Episode 6
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8:00
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Pilot Pass 38: Derry Girls (2018) - [RERUN]
GUEST: Alex Gaskin from the "Double Double Feature Feature" podcast.Episode: "Episode 1"Pilot Pass hops the pond from the good old US of A over to Europe for t...
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Season 2
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Episode 13
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34:21
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First Impressions 5: Alien Invasion Theater (The Invaders & 3 Body Problem)
The scene opens with a cozy living room. A 1938 radio/TV thingamabob sits on a coffee table, playing cute videos and/or broadcast audio clips of puppies and kittens. Then... Orson Wells's deep bass voice penetrates the living room. Prepar...
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Season 1
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Episode 5
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8:54
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Pilot Pass 2: Tiger King (2020) - [RERUN]
Episode: "Not Your Average Joe"Tiger King (2020) is a true crime documentary series that gained widespread attention upon its release on Netflix in March 2020. The series delves into the bizarre and often controve...
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Season 1
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Episode 2
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35:32
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First Impressions 4: Meet the Surnames (The Flintstones & The Simpsons)
The Flintstones (1967) and The Simpsons (1989) stand as two of the most iconic animated sitcoms in television history, each leaving an indelible mark on popular culture with their wit, charm, and en...
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Season 1
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Episode 4
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9:00
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Pilot Pass 26: VEEP (2012) - [RERUN]
Episode: "Fundraiser"Del Pullen & Matthew Pizana tackle Armando Iannucci's Americanized version of his hit BBC show The Thick of It with the now classic political juggernaut HBO's VEEP (2012) starring...
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Season 2
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Episode 1
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30:56
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First Impressions 3: All in the Family Guy (All in the Family & Family Guy)
All in the Family (1971) and Family Guy (1999) are two iconic television shows that have left lasting impressions on audiences through their unique approaches to comedy and social commentary. While ...
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Season 1
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Episode 3
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7:25
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Pilot Pass 37: Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives (2006) - [RERUN]
Episode: "Pilot"Del and Matt salivate over Guy Fieri's Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives (2016) a greasy spoon showcase of the best lesser-known restaurants America has to offer. Triple D features small eateries, ...
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Season 2
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Episode 12
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29:38
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First Impressions 2: Canadian C'Yucks (SCTV & Schitt's Creek)
This week's episode is a-boot two amazing actors and two amazing shows, all four of which are Canadian. That's right America's Hat (aka Mexico North) gave us both Second City TV / SCTV (1976) and Schitt's Creek
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Season 1
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Episode 2
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