Shenanigans at Shady Pines: A Golden Girls Podcast

By Caroline & Jennah

Welcome to Shenanigans at Shady Pines, a show where two 90s babies —who are a little too obsessed with the Golden Girls— sit down, episode by episode, to dissect the show. We’ll answer the question…why is this show still a hit 40 years later?

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S5E10 - All the Jazz

Shenanigans at Shady Pines: A Golden Girls PodcastOct 30, 2023

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S5E10 - All the Jazz

In this episode, we become a Michael-hate podcast, as we sympathize with Dorothy, praise Rose for advocating for herself, and do some great Blanche impressions!

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Oct 30, 202345:15

S5E9 - Comedy of Errors

In this episode, we talk about Dorothy's comedic skills, Blanche's auditing scandal, and how we are TEAM ROGER in Rose's quest to become a co-worker's friend!

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Oct 23, 202339:01

S5E8 - That Old Feeling

This episode, we get a whole new look into Blanche! This episode, we talk about our favorite hilarious Blanche lines, running out of gas, and Dorothy's indifference to car theft...

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Oct 09, 202336:41

S5E7 - Not Another Monday

Join us for a heavier episode, as we discuss Sophia's friend's mental health concerns, sprinkled with fun talks about the girls' singing Mr. Sandman and Blanche using a baby as an accessory!

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Oct 02, 202342:44

S5E6 - Dancing in the Dark

In this episode, we finally meet longtime boyfriend, Miles! We get into discussing Blanche's sexual drought, Rose feeling insecure, and even how hardware stores aren't that sexual...

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Sep 25, 202344:26

S5E5 - Love Under the Big Top

Join us as we discuss Dorothy’s new boyfriend ken (is he our new favorite boyfriend?), jam to the top song of the day in 1989, and how this episode may be a much-improved version of previous boyfriend storylines!

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Sep 18, 202343:56

S5E4 - Rose Fights Back

It's time for Rose to hunt for another job! In this episode we wonder how this episode differs from Rose's last job hunt, share stories on how relatable Sophia's hyperfixation is, and discuss the juiciest question of all time... "YOU SHAVE ABOVE THE KNEE!?"

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Sep 11, 202351:13

S5E3 - The Accurate Conception

Join us as we dissect the title of the episode, talk about Blanche's journey of acceptance, and Sophia's relatable avoidance of doctor's appointments!

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Sep 04, 202345:48

S5E2 - Sick and Tired (Part 2)

Welcome to the second part of the kick-off to season 5! We discuss how wonderful Doctor Chang's voice is, quote MANY of Blanche's iconic delerious lines, and even share how Doctor Harry Weston is relevant to our own childhood!

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Aug 28, 202340:49

S5E1 - Sick and Tired (Part 1)

Hear that?! It's the sound of a new season! Join us as we witness stellar performances and great humor in this season premiere of the greatest show of all time!

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Aug 21, 202337:03

S4 - Recap

This episode brings you lots of reminiscing, diving into the glorious world of statistics, and even deciding on a Lady of the Evening-- for the WHOLE SEASON! Join us as we talk about our favorite and least favorite moments of the third season of the Golden Girls!

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Aug 14, 202344:17

S4E25&26 - We're Outta Here (Parts 1 and 2)

What a way to conclude the fourth season of the Golden Girls-- a flashback episode! Join us as we talk about the highs and lows about this season finale!

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Aug 07, 202340:17

S4E24 - Foreign Exchange

Join us as we recap this episode, where we discuss how stressed we were talking about being switched at birth, wonder what dirty dancing actually consists of, and marvel over Rose's heat-seeking stretch pants!

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Jul 31, 202345:14

S423 - Rites of Spring

Join us as we dive into all of this episode's tough topics, from tragic haircuts, comparing the scruff of Eduardo to clean-shaven Patrick Vaughn, and and toxic diet culture.

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Jul 24, 202337:55

S4E22 - Sophia's Choice

In this episode, we find a way to appreciate a part of the show we were dreading, celebrate boob jokes, and discuss a few emotional ups and downs.

Jul 17, 202348:57

S4E21 - Little Sister

It's another one of our favorite kind of episodes: a SISTER episode! Join us, two sisters, as we dissect the heck out of this sister relationship!

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Jul 10, 202342:51

S4E20 - High Anxiety

We're back with an episode that gives us, well, some anxiety ourselves. We talk about the good, bad and ugly of this episode from Rose's addiction to Dorothy's performance in a pizza commercial.

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Jul 03, 202338:55

S4E19 - Til Death Do We Volley

Join us as we meet an old friend of Dorothy's, talk about whether or not Trudy's pranks went too far, and whether or not this episode would have been better if characters were swapped!

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May 22, 202337:34

S4E18 - Fiddler on the Ropes

Join us as we rediscover an episode we haven't seen in a looooong time! We see Pepe before he turns into Enrique Mas, talk about the not-so-good behavior of the girls, and wonder how someone gets knocked out with a belly bump!? Follow us on Instagram: @shenanigansatshadypines
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May 15, 202338:41

S4E17 - You Gotta Have Hope

Join us as we dive into show business, again! The girls are involved in YET ANOTHER charity function, there is a nasty continuity error, and we dissect a ton of fashion!

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May 08, 202349:29

S4E16 - Two Rode Together

Join us for some quality time as Dorothy seeks the same with Sophia! We get into DisneyWorld rides, Rose and Blanche's children's book collaboration, and what kind of memories are the best to make!

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May 01, 202338:29

S4E15 - Valentine's Day

Ooh la la! Join us for a LOVEly episode of the Golden Girls... Valentine's Day edition! We get a look at our favorite V-Day disasters from nudist camps to condoms condoms condoms! This is one you don't want to miss!

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Apr 17, 202343:56

S4E14 - Love Me Tender

Join us as we discover a hidden gem of an episode! We wonder why we don’t remember this one as a favorite, discuss behind the scenes info about Bea Arthur, and celebrate the return of TERRY HUGHES! Also, if you understand the title of this episode... LET US KNOW!

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Apr 10, 202336:39

S4E13 - The Impotence of Being Earnest

This long-awaited episode is finally here! Join us as we navigate Rose's new relationship, wonder what even is going on with Sophia's vendetta, and realize that Ernie is a VILLAN!

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Apr 03, 202346:59

S4E12 - Blind Date

Join us as we revisit an old favorite episode, and we discuss... do we like this episode as much as we remembered liking it?

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Mar 27, 202342:15

S4E11 - The Auction

We're in for another classic episode with our favorite girls. Join us as we discuss what financially risky moves the girls always make, how we love Blanche's uppityness, and what we would do if we could profit off of a guy like Jasper DeKimmel.

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Mar 20, 202340:15

S4E10 - Stan Takes A Wife

In this episode... do we actually give Stan credit!? Join us as we discuss Stan's good deeds, Sophia's sickness, and how Blanche is a fabulous friend!

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Mar 06, 202340:60

S4E9 - Scared Straight

In this episode we meet one of our favorite Golden Girls siblings: Clayton! We gush about his and Blanche's relationship, laugh about Sophia knocking on death's door, and share so many favorite and funny quotes.

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Feb 27, 202344:07

S4E8 - Brother, Can You Spare That Jacket?

In this episode, we do a DEEP dive into why we avoid this episode. Tune in to hear us discuss how compelling the girls are, what we would do if we won the lottery, and if this episode was more compelling this time!

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Feb 20, 202346:49

S4E7 - Sophia's Wedding, Part 2

In this finale of an exciting two-parter, we get into comparing Sophia and Max to teenagers, discover what knishes actually are, and meet yet ANOTHER character named Ed!

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Feb 13, 202342:14

S4E6 - Sophia's Wedding, Part 1

Welcome to our very first non-clip show two parter! In this episode, we discuss the Hunka Hunka Burnin' Love fan club, and whether we thought Dorothy deserved her expulsion, as well as our thoughts on Sophia marrying her BEST FRIEND's husband??

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Feb 06, 202339:35

S4E5 - Bang the Drum, Stanley

He's baaaaaaack! Welcome back to reoccurring yutz, Stanley Zbornak as he brings out Sophia's dark side. We get into talking about baseball, the lack of substance to this episode, and even the musical Cats!

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Jan 30, 202335:40

S4E4 - Yokel Hero

In this episode, we learn more about the mystery that is Saint Olaf... we even almost get to see it! Join us as we discuss another unlucky travel adventure with our favorite four girls!

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Jan 23, 202334:23

S4E3 - The One That Got Away

In this episode, we get into... a lot of things! From dissecting the one that got away from Blanche (AKA Ham Lushbough) to wondering about life beyond Earth, this episode really has it all!

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Jan 16, 202349:35

S4E2 - The Days and Nights of Sophia Petrillo

As we journey further into our fourth season, we get into the ins and outs of this rainy day for the girls. We discuss the joys of moving furniture, productive days and getting things DONE! We also gush about Sophia's adventures in Miami as she goes out to get her daily nectarine.

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Jan 09, 202340:13

S4E1 - Yes, We Have No Havanas

Happy New Year and Happy New Season! Season Four kicks off with a bang as Sophia and Blanche share a man! Listen to us disagree on our final rankings, share our favorite quotes from the MANY notable ones, and listen as we answer the age old question: What does Rose mean by "rooster inseminating?"

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Jan 02, 202345:00

S3 - Recap

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Dec 12, 202242:23

S3E25 - Mothers Day

In this episode, we get into different mother relationships: grandmothers, mothers-in-law, mothers just for a night. Can you believe it's already the season 3 finale!?

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Dec 05, 202246:58

S3E24 - Mister Terrific

And now or one of our most anticipated episodes of all time: Mister Terrific! There are many ways to describe this episode... and "terrific" is not one of them. Listen to find out what we thought!

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Nov 28, 202250:45

S3E23 - Mixed Blessing

In this episode, we discuss our feelings on Mixed Blessings. We discuss how it was banned and then un-banned on Hulu, share our thoughts on the girls' reactions to Michael and Lorraine's relationship, and our wishes for what the episode could have added.

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Nov 21, 202249:40

S3E22 - Rose's Big Adventure

In this episode, we talk about... wait what actually happened in this one? Oh yeah! We talk about what makes a Golden Girls episode memorable, whether or not we'd try one of Rose's Sperhüven Krispies, and admire a great fart joke.

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Nov 14, 202246:47

S3E21 - Larceny and Old Lace

In this episode, we discuss all kinds of things like good old Mickey Rooney (and what he's most known for), treating old people like teenagers, and big romantic gestures.

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Nov 07, 202244:04

S3E20 - And Ma Makes Three

In this episode, we describe how we could easily solve everyone’s problems in the episode, Caroline struggles to decide why she doesn’t like Raymond, and we even discuss our favorite breakfast foods!

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Oct 31, 202249:44

S3E18&19 - Golden Moments (Parts 1 and 2)

In this episode, we revisit some of our favorite (some would say "golden") moments! We share all kinds of thoughts in our very first two-parter episode!

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Oct 24, 202245:60

S3E17 - My Brother, My Father

So many secrets! In this episode, the theme is: cover it up! From Dorothy and Stan's failed marriage, to Rose and Blanche's status as "beautiful citizens," we discuss all kinds of things the girls cover up as Uncle Angelo visits!

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Oct 17, 202244:05

S3E16 - Grab That Dough

In this episode, we dive into the fun world of last minute travel, discussing our favorite game show, and evil hotel workers!

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Oct 10, 202244:10

S3E15 - Dorothy's New Friend

In this episode, we dive into all kinds of fascinating stuff! From female friendships to yet another social event of the season, it's an episode filled with classic Golden Girls moments!

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Oct 03, 202257:09

S3E14 - Blanche's Little Girl

This is one of our favorite episodes to date! We try and balance our sentimental feelings with our attitude towards the many fat jokes in this episode. Join us as we analyze Blanche and Rebecca's relationship, laugh at Sophia's Chow Wagon adventures, and remark on Rebecca's abusive partner.

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Sep 26, 202257:48

S3E13 - The Artist

What a fun episode! This time, we get into the ethics of secretly asking 3 women to pose nude, the joy one gets from a whoopee cushion, and even celebrate finally seeing someone water the MANY plants in the girls' home!

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Sep 19, 202244:50

S3E12 - Charlie's Buddy

In this episode, we meet Buddy Rourke! Buddy Rourke? BUDDY ROURKE!!?? In this one, we get into the nitty gritty of eyebrow care and scams on the elderly, and we answer one of the most important Golden Girl questions of all time... Who wore the peach dress better: Blanche or Dorothy?

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Sep 12, 202250:23