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Hosted by Marlessa Stivala and Katie DeFonzo · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 81 episodes
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The ultimate TV sitcom analysis podcast with Marlessa Stivala and Katie DeFonzo
Marlessa Stivala and Katie DeFonzo hosts The Sitcom Studies Podcast, a tv show with 81 episodes published.
The dynamic has definitely shifted this week. With Penny and Leonard now a couple, Howard struggles to accept that they often prefer to spend time alone rather than with the group, and Sheldon believes he has the perfect
We're unraveling some mysteries as we begin our fifth season and Katie's next pick: Season 3 of The Big Bang Theory! We discuss why Katie picked this particular season, and Marlessa explains how she's felt about this sho
We are saying goodbye to our beloved Simpsons family today, but not before we wrap this season up with some final discussions. Which episode did we each think was funniest? The most interesting to analyze? These and othe
Who has a final deep dive for you? We do! We do! We're coming full circle by covering two more fantastic Homer-centric episodes: “Homer The Great” (Season 6, Episode 12) and "The Itchy & Scratchy & Poochie Show" (Season
This week it's all about Springfield's resident bartender, Moe Szyslak! We see him at his best and worst in "Flaming Moe's" (Season 3, Episode 10) and "Moe Baby Blues" (Season 14, Episode 22). From stealing Homer's signa
We're celebrating Christmas - ahem, Halloween - in July this week by covering two of the Simpsons Treehouse of Horror Halloween classics, "Treehouse of Horror V" (Season 6, Episode 6) and "Treehouse of Horror VII" (seaso
This week, we cover two Millhouse-centric episodes in order to get to know Bart's best friend a bit better - except, do we really? "Bart Sells His Soul" (Season 7, Episode 4) is a further exploration of Bart and Lisa's s
We have a very special guest with us this week as we tackle our first movie! Dear friend and film enthusiast Mandy Jimenez joins us to discuss the one and only Simpsons Movie (2007). What to do when Springfield has been
We've got two heavy hitters this week that leave us with a lot to think about but also laughing as always: "Last Exit to Springfield" (Season 4, Episode 17) and “Lisa vs. Malibu Stacy” (season 5 , episode 14). A sexist d
Have you every questioned your faith? That's exactly what the Simpsons are doing this week, with Homer deciding to stop going to church in “Homer the Heretic” (season 4, episode 3) and Lisa converting to Buddhism in “She
We're taking a look into the future this week - Lisa and Bart's futures, to be specific - with “Lisa’s Wedding” (season 6, episode 19) and “Barthood” (season 27, episode 9). We talk all things sibling dynamics; the impor
Get your tissues and maybe a glass of wine ready: we're discussing two episodes all about heartbreak and healing this week, “I Love Lisa” (season 4, episode 15) and “Alone Again, Natura-diddly" (season 11, episode 14). W
We are thrilled to be joined this week by animation and pop culture enthusiast and Rotten Tomatoes film critic Dave Lee, known on YouTube as Dave Lee Down Under! He joins us to share his love for The Simpsons (and other
This week it's all about the couple of the hour, Homer and Marge! In the two flashback episodes “The Way We Was” (season 2, episode 12) and “I Married Marge” (Season 3, Episode 12), we learn about how these two first met
Get your tissues ready for this week's episodes: “Lisa’s Substitute” (season 2, episode 19) and "Mother Simpson" (season 7, episode 8). We discuss these two very important episodes for Lisa and Homer and the insight they
We're talking all things Simpsons siblings this week, in particular “Separate Vocations” (season 3, episode 18) and “Lisa's First Word" (Season 4, Episode 10). We get quite a bit of backstory here and even a glimpse into
We've got a two-parter AND a whodunit this week, as the town of Springfield tries to discover who's guilty in "Who Shot Mr. Burns?” - Parts 1 & 2 (season 6, episode 25 and season 7, episode 1). And when it's a villain li
Every sitcom needs "that" neighbor - this week we're covering a character who has a special place in Marlessa's heart, Ned Flanders, focusing on the episodes "Homer Loves Flanders" (Season 5, Episode 16) and “Hurricane N
This week we are welcoming back Marlessa's Dad to discuss two brilliantly written episodes featuring one of the most notorious Simpsons villains, Sideshow Bob: “Cape Feare” (season 5, episode 2) and “Brother From Another
Whether you're looking for some deeper social commentary or just feel like poking a little fun at New York (the City and Upstate), we're covering an excellent pair of "travel" episodes: “The City of New York vs. Homer Si
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