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Jumping the Shark We sink our teeth into television. Hosted by Mackenzie Bush and Caleb Munn. New episodes are posted When did the first trans person appear on tv?

Why does it seem like the lady contestants always lose on Chopped? And seriously, why did my favorite show get cancelled? Sink your teeth into this new podcast, where we critically examine television and how it shapes our cultural consciousness and individual identities. New episodes every Wednesday on iTunes, Podbean, or wherever you listen to your podcasts!

06/09/2017

We're unexpectedly moving over the next couple of weeks, so we're going on a brief hiatus, but we'll be back soon! 💜

30/08/2017

We're dealing with a bit of a crisis in the JtS household, so unfortunately, no new episode this week. Catch us next wednesday for episode 13! 📺🎙️🦈

In this episode, we discuss the how television ratings work, and dig into whether you watching your favorite show actual...
24/08/2017

In this episode, we discuss the how television ratings work, and dig into whether you watching your favorite show actually matters. http://bit.ly/UnplugYourTV

In this episode, we discuss the how television ratings work, and dig into whether you watching your favorite show actually matters. This episode is spoiler-free! If you have any thoughts about our discussion, or if you have a Nielsen box you want to share, you can tweet us or send us a...

Check out the new episode of Jumping the Shark! This week, we discuss bisexual characters on television, including the s...
17/08/2017

Check out the new episode of Jumping the Shark! This week, we discuss bisexual characters on television, including the stereotypes they face and a run-down of some of the best and worst bisexual characters. http://bit.ly/BiBiBi

If you love Buffy the Vampire Slayer, but some of the things Joss Whedon does gross you out, check out our newest episod...
07/08/2017

If you love Buffy the Vampire Slayer, but some of the things Joss Whedon does gross you out, check out our newest episode! http://bit.ly/TheJossThing

In this week's episode of Jumping the Shark, we discuss our complicated feelings about Joss Whedon. Is Joss a feminist, ...
02/08/2017

In this week's episode of Jumping the Shark, we discuss our complicated feelings about Joss Whedon. Is Joss a feminist, and would we watch a new Whedonverse tv show? Check it out: http://bit.ly/TheJossThing

On our latest episode, we talk about slt shaming, One Tree Hill, and queen of our heart Brooke Davis. Check it out: htt...
31/07/2017

On our latest episode, we talk about slt shaming, One Tree Hill, and queen of our heart Brooke Davis. Check it out: http://bit.ly/onetreeshaming

Some of the Parks and Rec cast reunited last night, and the photos are too cute. 😍
28/07/2017

Some of the Parks and Rec cast reunited last night, and the photos are too cute. 😍

Sadly, the party wasn’t at the Snakehole

This week, we sink our teeth into slt shaming in One Tree Hill, one of our favorite shows. Check it out: http://bit.ly/...
27/07/2017

This week, we sink our teeth into slt shaming in One Tree Hill, one of our favorite shows. Check it out: http://bit.ly/onetreeshaming

Recording our newest episode right now. We're fired up to be revisiting One Tree Hill!
23/07/2017

Recording our newest episode right now. We're fired up to be revisiting One Tree Hill!

The first trailer for Stranger Things season 2 is here, and it looks fantastic! 🎃
22/07/2017

The first trailer for Stranger Things season 2 is here, and it looks fantastic! 🎃

The first trailer for Stranger Things 2 is here. It’s 1984 and the citizens of Hawkins, Indiana are still reeling from the horrors of the demogorgon and the ...

In this week's episode, we sink our teeth into the Emmys and how they work! We talk about this year's nominations and ho...
19/07/2017

In this week's episode, we sink our teeth into the Emmys and how they work! We talk about this year's nominations and how the process works, who judges the awards, and how an Emmy helps (or hurts) an actor or a show. http://bit.ly/jumpingtheemmys

Excited for tonight's episode? Tune in to Jumping the Shark where we talk The Fosters and all things Freeform!  http://b...
18/07/2017

Excited for tonight's episode? Tune in to Jumping the Shark where we talk The Fosters and all things Freeform! http://bit.ly/newabcfamily

16/07/2017

The 13th Doctor will (finally) be played by a woman!

Love Shadowhunters? Learn why Freeform rallied behind the show and used it to launch their name change in the newest epi...
14/07/2017

Love Shadowhunters? Learn why Freeform rallied behind the show and used it to launch their name change in the newest episode of Jumping the Shark! http://bit.ly/newabcfamily

The Emmy nominations were released today! We're excited to talk about the noms, as well as how the Emmys work, in our ep...
13/07/2017

The Emmy nominations were released today! We're excited to talk about the noms, as well as how the Emmys work, in our episode next week!

The three major streaming services made out well in Thursday’s Emmy nominations, with Netflix, Amazon, and Hulu all nabbing multiple awards nods across several series. Looking at the raw numb…

Why did ABC Family change its name to Freeform? And what can we expect from their new shows like The Bold Type? Check th...
12/07/2017

Why did ABC Family change its name to Freeform? And what can we expect from their new shows like The Bold Type? Check the newest episode of Jumping the Shark: http://bit.ly/newabcfamily

Courtney Robertson is one of the most infamous villains in Bachelor history...but why does everyone hate her so much? Th...
07/07/2017

Courtney Robertson is one of the most infamous villains in Bachelor history...but why does everyone hate her so much? This week, we sink our teeth into the sexist double standard of reality tv villainy. Check out the episode on iTunes, Podcast Addict, or wherever you listen to your podcasts! http://bit.ly/LeeSucks

Happy International Kissing Day! Check out these Freeform kisses, and look for our episode about the network next week!
06/07/2017

Happy International Kissing Day! Check out these Freeform kisses, and look for our episode about the network next week!

You're welcome.

We sink our teeth into the controversial world of reality tv villains on this week's episode of Jumping the Shark! Are y...
05/07/2017

We sink our teeth into the controversial world of reality tv villains on this week's episode of Jumping the Shark! Are you listening for the right reasons? Check it out on iTunes, Podcast Addict, or wherever you listen to your podcasts! http://bit.ly/LeeSucks

Our new episode "I'm Not Here to Make Friends (Reality TV Villains)" drops tomorrow!
04/07/2017

Our new episode "I'm Not Here to Make Friends (Reality TV Villains)" drops tomorrow!

This is such an amazing, groundbreaking plotline! Thank you, Degrassi: Next Class, for always blazing the trail. We are ...
02/07/2017

This is such an amazing, groundbreaking plotline! Thank you, Degrassi: Next Class, for always blazing the trail. We are so excited for the season 4 on July 7th!

Watch a clip from the upcoming season

Over the holiday weekend, we're drinking sangria and catching up on The Handmaid's Tale and RuPaul's Drag Race. What are...
02/07/2017

Over the holiday weekend, we're drinking sangria and catching up on The Handmaid's Tale and RuPaul's Drag Race. What are you watching?

Happy Canada Day, everyone! 🇨🇦️
01/07/2017

Happy Canada Day, everyone! 🇨🇦️

Happy Canada Day! To honor the holiday, EW rounded up 20 Candian actors we love — from Ryan Gosling to Robin Sparkles-er, Cobie Smulders. Check out our list below.

More great news coming out of Netflix this week! We are super excited for season two of Dear White People.
30/06/2017

More great news coming out of Netflix this week! We are super excited for season two of Dear White People.

Justin Simien and the cast announced at the Essence Festival that the acclaimed Netflix show Dear White People has been renewed for a second season.

Did the Pretty Little Liars finale leave you confused and kinda angry? We're there with you. Hear our live finale reacti...
29/06/2017

Did the Pretty Little Liars finale leave you confused and kinda angry? We're there with you. Hear our live finale reactions: http://bit.ly/mydarlings

This week, we talk Pretty Little Liars in honor of the end of a beautiful, lady-centric, animal-print-clad era. Also, we...
28/06/2017

This week, we talk Pretty Little Liars in honor of the end of a beautiful, lady-centric, animal-print-clad era. Also, we give our well thought out predictions for the series finale, and then promptly watch them go up in smoke.

You can listen on iTunes, Podcast Addict, or wherever you listen to your podcasts! http://apple.co/2s1WfwR

Our next episode will be about the impact of Pretty Little Liars, and we'd love to hear your series finale predictions! ...
26/06/2017

Our next episode will be about the impact of Pretty Little Liars, and we'd love to hear your series finale predictions! Who is AD? Who is the father of Alison's baby? Let us know what you think!

We have a poll going on over on our Twitter about what show we should watch next! The vote is super close right now, so ...
23/06/2017

We have a poll going on over on our Twitter about what show we should watch next! The vote is super close right now, so we'd love to know what you think! 😊

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21/06/2017

Are you excited about the final season of ? Check out the new trailer for season 7! We are looking forward to our two-part post-finale special were we will sink our teeth into the good, the bad, and the gnarly of one of TV's most anticipated final seasons.

Star Trek: Discovery officially has a premiere date! It's out September 24th, and we couldn't be more excited!!! 🎉
19/06/2017

Star Trek: Discovery officially has a premiere date! It's out September 24th, and we couldn't be more excited!!! 🎉

No wait, it’s for real this time! Star Trek: Discovery has announced its long-awaited premiere date. Trek will return to series television on Sunday, Sept. 24 at 8:30 p.m. ET with a special telecas…

Before the release of our next episode on Wednesday, we'll be sharing some of our favorite women in sci-fi television on...
17/06/2017

Before the release of our next episode on Wednesday, we'll be sharing some of our favorite women in sci-fi television on our Twitter! Check us out over there!

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Have you ever had to stop watching a show because it jumped the shark? Let us know, or listen to episode 2 of Jumping th...
16/06/2017

Have you ever had to stop watching a show because it jumped the shark?

Let us know, or listen to episode 2 of Jumping the Shark to hear about our (least) favorite shark jumping moments! 🦈 🏃

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