Oct 25, 202656 minS1
This week, it's the two great streaming shows currently: 'The Lowdown' on FX/Hulu and 'Carrie' on Amazon Prime. The hosts begin first talking non-spoilers on 'The Lowdown' (1:02) before getting into non-spoiler thoughts...
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Edifying TV discussion from the working class South. Every episode of Taking It Down starts spoiler free and moves into specifics for analysis after a break. It's a look at both the show and what lies underneath. Join hosts Blaine, Adam, and Donovan each Sunday evening. A part of The Alabama Take podcast family since 2019: the only working class TV podcast.
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What is Taking It Down about?
Edifying TV discussion from the working class South. Every episode of Taking It Down starts spoiler free and moves into specifics for analysis after a break. It's a look at both the show and what lies underneath. Join hosts Blaine, Adam, and Donovan each Sunday evening.
What has Taking It Down covered recently?
Recent episodes include "Two of the Best Shows Streaming Now Are 'The Lowdown' and 'Carrie'" (25 October 2026, 56 minutes), "Alabama Coaches as TV Shows; 'Ted Lasso' as a Season and 'Carrie'" (18 October 2026, 46 minutes), and "How Does 'Lanterns' Do In The End?" (11 October 2026, 33 minutes).
How often does Taking It Down publish?
Taking It Down publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 50 minutes.
How hard is it to get booked on Taking It Down?
Booking probability for Taking It Down is 37%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Taking It Down requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Taking It Down's contact route on record: verified email.
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Recent episodes
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Oct 18, 202646 minS1It's a full non-spoiler episode! This week on Episode 300, the guys take some comments and a couple of questions, one of which has to do with the Hulu series 'Chad Powers' (2:04). The biggest question to tackle is that...
Episode #299
How Does 'Lanterns' Do In The End?
Oct 11, 202633 minS1In this episode, host Blaine gives a welcome and reveals how listeners can submit a question or comment for the next episode, Episode 300! Simply use the link here. From there, Donovan joins and begins with a compliment...
Sep 27, 202652 minS1This week, we let you know how to send in questions or comments for the upcoming 300th bash, which you can do with this link (0:03). As the episode begins, Blaine lets you know where you can see Adam and his band Sister...
Sep 20, 20261h 2mS1This week after the overview, welcome, and announcement for you to send in questions or comments with the link below (0:03), host Blaine welcomes Adam, Donovan, and all the new listeners in YouTube (1:05). In the...
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Episode #296
Depth of 'Lanterns' and a Bland 'Ted Lasso'
Sep 13, 202654 minS1This week, host Blaine welcomes and gives an overview as well as a way to send in questions for the upcoming 300th episode (0:03). After briefly discussing Adam's upcoming tour (0:53), the hosts talk about...
Episode #295
'Lanterns' Best Yet and 'Ted Lasso' Has Drama
Sep 6, 202643 minS1This week on the episode, host Blaine gives an introduction, overview, and a way for you to send in questions for the upcoming 300th episode by submitting anything here (0:03). Then Adam joins, and they briefly discuss...
Aug 30, 20261h 1mS1This week, host Blaine gives an introduction, overview, and an idea on how you can take part in the upcoming 300th episode with the link below (0:02). In the non-spoiler section, the hosts determine how well they're...
Aug 23, 202647 minS1In this week's episode, Blaine gives a welcome, overview, and announcement on how you can get involved for the upcoming 300th episode by sending in a question or comment (0:02). Once all the hosts are present, they...
Aug 16, 202651 minS1This week, after a quick overview and introduction (0:04), the hosts talk about the recent stats about the podcast, some of which are quite surprising for them (0:34). After that, the three preview 'Lanterns' and gauge...
Episode #291
The Silent Explosions in the Penultimate 'House of the Dragon'; Plus, The First of 'Ted Lasso' Again
Aug 9, 202651 minS1This week after a quick hello and episode overview (0:04), Blaine gets Adam and Donovan to join the episode where they begin with some non-spoiler thoughts on the penultimate episode of 'House of the Dragon' (0:35)...
Aug 4, 202653 minS1This week after a brief welcome (0:02), the hosts discuss the return of 'Ted Lasso': is there any excitement left (0:47)? Then Blaine makes a recommendation for the show 'Furious' on Hulu (3:35). Continuing in...
Jul 28, 20261h 3mS1This week on the podcast, Blaine gives an overview and welcome to all listeners (0:02) before inviting Adam and Donovan to discuss what they've done on the two week break (0:45). After that, Blaine explains in...
Jul 7, 202642 minS1This week, host Blaine gives a welcome, overview, and note about next week (0:03). After that, Donovan, Adam, and Blaine begin general thoughts on the second episode of the third season of 'House of the Dragon' (1:19)...
Episode #286
Where Does 'Widow's Bay' Go From Here?
Jun 23, 202635 minS1In the weekly episode, host Blaine gives a quick overview of the episode (0:02) before Adam and Donovan join the episode. They discuss the return of 'House of the Dragon' on HBO to begin (0:29). After that, they have...
Jun 16, 20261h 4mS1In this week's episode, host Blaine gives the usual hello, introduction, and overview (0:02) before inviting Adam and Donovan into the episode. They begin with hellos to specific listeners whom they know join the...
Jun 9, 202635 minS1This week, Blaine gives an overview and welcome to begin (0:02). Adam then joins the show with news of his tour with Luna (0:47). After that, they discuss the remake of 'Cape Fear' as a preview in non-spoilers and what...
Episode #283
Mysteries of 'Widow's Bay'; Plus, 'The Boroughs,' 'Maximum Pleasure Guaranteed,' and More!
Jun 2, 202648 minS1This week, Blaine welcomes and gives an overview of the episode (0:02) before moving into some brief thoughts on 'The Boroughs' on Netflix (0:37), which excels due to its cast, such as Clarke Peters. 'Devil in Silver'...
May 26, 202641 minS1In this week's episode, Blaine gives a hello and introduction (0:02) before Donovan and Adam join the show. In Donovan's introduction, he offers life advice for the podcast listeners (0:40)and then the conversation...
Episode #281
Comfort Shows and TV That Says Something: 'Rooster,' 'Lord of the Flies,' and 'Widow's Bay'
May 19, 20261h 3mS1This week, Blaine gives an overview and a welcome to begin (0:02) before introducing the hosts (0:43). This week, they begin with non-spoilers as usual, including brief thoughts on 'Margo's Got Money Troubles' on Apple...
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Ethan Hawke
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Oscar Isaac
Victor Frankenstein, Gobierno Constitucional Indígena de BCS
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higher-up at The Alabama Take
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