TV Told Me

What do mobsters and sleep hygiene have in common? They are both in this episode! Ade fills us in on her new British watch The Gentleman(NFX), Kelly gushes about Shogun(Hulu) and we touch on Yellowstone, Peaky Binder and Capote and the Swans. It’s short sweet episode, but all the more reason to tune in!

Sometimes dear listeners we are fortunately enough to learn more about your favorite podcaster-Ade! Let’s just say it involves squirrels, mountain chickens and science!! We love Lessons in Chemistry(Apple TV), high praise for Palm Royale (Apple TV) and maybe a new hot find with Dinosaur (Hulu). Thanks for joining us!

Kelly and Ade get real this week-it’s a documentary round up! We review Can I Tell You A Secret, The Program and Quiet on Set.

Remember Behind the Music(VH1)? We do! We love a good backstory, Ade fills us in on Little Nas X: Long Live Montero, Kelly tells us about the Milli Vanilli Documentary (Paramount Plus). Also we hear about the amazing work of Bethany Hardison(not Harrison!) in the documentary Invisible Beauty (NFX). 

Well and one we really love. Kelly goes through a list of shows that are not right for her at this moment in time-but you may love, good listener! Tracker, Surreal Estate, Wolf Pack (All on Paramount Plus) Ade fills us in on the hottest scheme show to hit the airwaves, Traitors(Peacock).

52 episodes. Over 8 hours. Content at its best. Ade tells all.

additional mentions-Catfish(MTV) and Sweet Bobby podcast

Ade and Kelly reminisce on Oscar parties of past and lean into our amateur movie critic skills reviewing “American Fiction” (theaters) and “Past Lives”(Hulu).

We promise this is the last installment of “Fool Me Once”(NFX), but we will keep you laughing through each “military, military, military”(TM) and discussing the nanny cam industrial complex! 

Ade and Kelly continue the 50 plot point saga that is "Fool Me Once" (Netflix) At this point we would be better off calling this a comedy.

Ade and Kelly are combing through every hilarious detail of the first 2 episodes in this new 50 plot point show, Fool Me Once on Netflix. Spoiler alert-she is in fact fooled many times!! 

Ade and Kelly share about the new heartfelt rom-com featured on Netflix! 

Take a step into Kelly’s mind…Murder at the End of The World( FX, Hulu) —>Actor Harris Dickerson—>Iron Claw, new movie—>watch this video of guys eating ribs. Simple Logic!! 

Ade and Kelly tease things we will watch in upcoming epsodes-Love at First Sight(NFX) and Fool Me Once (Hulu) and we are excited! Honorable mentions: PS. I Love You, White Lotus, Good Grief, Before Sunrise, Before Sunset, Before Midnight, The Lunchbox and the Freakenomics podcast.

Come listen as we workshop some nicknames for ourselves, we have layers!! Kelly fills us in on Saltburn(Prime) and what all the fuss is about. We end with shows we are looking forward to in 2024. We are ready! Remotes up!

We check in on how our resolutions went for 2023 and explore any new ideas we have ready to go for 2024! 

Ade brings the cozy with Fraiser(Paramount Plus) the reboot, Kelly fills us in on one of her faves-The Good Fight (Bonue-The Good Wife) and we finish off with Apple Plus-Lessons in Chemistry. Thanks for starting your year off with us!

We are lucky enough to secure some time with a special guest, Miss Nancy! (AKA Kelly's Mom) She takes us through "Christmas in Evergreen: Tidings of Joy" on Hulu and she gives us some advice on how to get over being sick, how to pick a movie to watch and recommends us to live in the fantasy! Well, not if it involves castles. Ade fills us in on her newest book, "Jane and the 12 Days of Christmas" by Stephanie Barron. Finally, we get into traditions. Warning it may make you nostalgic, hungry or both. Happy Holidays!

Ade fills us in on the final install of Gerry/Jerry and spoiler alert-he had secrets!(ABC) We also get to the final word on the Iron Wing book-we are still going to read the next book even though we have notes! Finally, in this finale-ful episode we review “Merry Kiss Cam” (Hulu) and “Christmas as Usual” (NFX).

Oops, I caught you selling stories to the papers! Oops, I dropped my oar! Oops, I made you think the second book would be as good as the first. Oops, you ate the black cake! Join in the fun as we chat through a grab bag of oops! Coleen Rooney: The Real Agatha Story (Hulu), Locked Out (Netflix), Forth Wing (book), Black Cake (Hulu)

Holidays are TV Told Me’s favorite time of the year! We check out Netflix and other streaming services reading descriptions and seeing what is getting us excited to watch this holiday season!

Ade and Kelly are back reviewing The Golden Bachelor like it is an early bird dinner at Denny’s! Kathy is back shedding tears, can Gerry see through those water works? Is Sandra’s daughter ok? And why can’t Gerry stop saying, “ I love you”? C’mon bro. Join us!

TV Told Me is rebranding the terrible twos to the terrific twos! It is our pod-iversary! Thank you amazing listeners for spending time with us as we laugh, tell stories and learn more about ourselves in the process. Our Oprah/Diane Sawyer interview is here for a listen. Enjoy and thanks!

Kelly and Ade watch shows from across the pond and learn a lot about the organizational patterns of a one David Beckham! It is all things football! Beckhams(NFX), Welcome of Wrexham(Hulu), Bend it like Beckham.

We are basking in the glow of our television screens from watching the Golden Bachelor on ABC(Hulu). Well maybe it is more like when your Mom said, “Don’t stare into the sun.” and then you did it anyways. We maybe shouldn’t watch, but we are. So GaryJerry is trying to bring the heat, the producers are unrelenting and security follow Kathy!-there is too much that keeps us laughing to look away. Review of episodes 1 and 2. Listen now!

The pod continues to be a fall stan account! Picture it- you are on the couch, fire crackling, tea steaming and you reach for….a book! Ade the librarian is here to serve your next great read! Books-A Court of Thorn and Roses,  The Forth Wing (Spicy YA novel-you have been warned!), Cassandra in Reverse, The Midnight Library, The Paris Apartment, The Last Light, Daisy Darker, The Hobbit(book/movie), Never Ending Story(book/movie), Willow(movie), The Magicians(TV Show). Check your local library, Libby app, Hoopla app. Honorable mention: Sea Salt Carmel Crown Royal

A show jam packed full of shows! We made a little comedy, drama TV sandwich just perfect for your lunch break! Survival of the Thickest (Netflix), Alice, Darling(Starz), Mothering Sunday(Starz), The Other Two(HBO).

The alien's might be here-but we are still out trying to enjoy the summer! Kelly and Ade fill us in on their recent concert going expereinces and we review sci-fi show They Cloned Tyrone (Netflix)

This episode is an atomic explosion of TV insights! Ade and Kelly fill us in on Crime Scene Kitchen(HULU), Hot Ones (YouTube) and The Bear(FX, Hulu). Then we peruse the hot top 40 music of today! Thanks for listening!

Find some AC or some shade and join us on this episode! With this world on fire we are trying to keep the hearth burning in our hearts through romcoms of course! We chat Prime’s Mrs. Harris Goes to Paris, The Perfect Find(Netflix) and Music From Another Room(Buy).

Ade fills us in about to her surprise with Yellowstone (Paramount Plus). Roll Tide! Kelly talks about Bama Rush Documentary (HBO)  Ade explains how to get the kids interested in STEM. Fun, friendship and Matthew Lawrence. Listen Now!

Zip up your sleeping bags and join us for our episode! Ade and Kelly chat all things 2000s sleep away camp core. What show or movie didn’t feature an idyllic camping situation?!? Camp Cucamunga(NBC), Bug Juice(Disney), Teen Witch(Disney), Parent Trap(old and “new”, Disney) and The Boy That Could Fly. Kelly fills us in on modern “camping” reality show, Stars on Mars (Hulu) Also if this hasn’t shown up in your feed, watch these stories and understand why TV has made us who we are today. (IG: @heartthrobanderson) 

Kelly has a big surprise for Ade! After the shock has subsided, Ade and Kelly forget a little they are recording and just talk like they normally do on the phone. The twists and turns are not made for a thriller movie, but they will take you, dear listener, on some kind of journey. We talk XO, Kitty(Netflix), Match Me Abroad(TLC), Manifest(Netflix), Virgin River(Netflix) and a call back to Trading Spaces(TLC).

All. The. Documentaries. We got the story behind the Duggar family, Shiny Happy People(Prime), Age of Influence(Hulu), The Randall Scandal(Hulu),

Vanderpump Rules Reunion (a doc of sorts, on Bravo), The Secrets of Hillsong(Hulu).

Did you know listening to TV Told Me is best paired with any wine?! This week Kelly shares about Apple+ show “Drops of God”. (secret: it’s wine!) Ade follows up with Uncorked(Netflix) and we round out the meal with a final review of Beef!(Netflix) 

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Georgia is back to grace us with her love prowess, hello Netflix?! Dallas Matchmaker! We chat Indian Matchmaking and Jewish Matchmaking on Netflix. You maybe can’t read our faces as this is a podcast, but we we predict you and this episode are destined for a good time.

#tv #tvreviews #friends #friendpodcast #podcast #netflix #indianmatchmaking #jewishmatchmaking #love #dating #auntiesima #dallas

Ade fills us in on the coronation, continues her review of the memoir Spare and tell us about another Shonda hit, Queen Charlotte(Netflix) Join us for a jolly good show!

#tv #tvreview #moviereview #netflix #friendpodcast #spare #coronation #shondarhimes #queencharlotte 

Kelly admits defeats against subscription services, as Ade ramps up her free 3 months! Yass! We got it all-Ted Lasso, Schmigadoon, Pachinko...oh and a bit of of organizing motivation to do while you watch all that TV, thanks Mel Robbins!

#tv #tvreview #friends #appletv #appleplus #tedlasso #schmigadoon #pachinko #melrobbins #melrobbinspodcast #organize 

We got beef with allergies! We got beef with the sleep study facilitator! We got beef with having beef about sibling fighting! The one thing we don’t have beef with is Ali Wong’s new show, "Beef!" on Netflix. Let’s get into the meat of it! #friends #tv #tvreviews #netflix #beef #aliwong #theparisapartment #spare #meaty

Why are we not in Italy? The question that we keep asking ourselves! Kelly has folded to peer pressure 6 months too late and talks about White Lotus season 2 on HBO, while Ade tells us about her so-so, but loyal viewership of Will Trent on ABC.

#tv #tvreviews #friends #hbo #whitelotus #willtrent #abc #abbottelementary #dreamgirls

Kelly and Ade are mid-mask, spa face mask that it! Or whatever it is called! It is time to get comfortable and lean in. We chat about some shows that have more challenging content: The Woman King(NFX Feb 16), Kindred(HULU or Book) and You People (Netflix), Quantum Leap (NO!)

#tv #tvreviews #friends #netflix #hulu #podcast #selfcare #thewomanking #violadavis #kindred #octaviabutler #youpeople #quantumleap

TV is self care, right? We sure watch it like it is! We get into cooking shows, but not actually cooking…we are a work in progress people! We chat about The Menu (HBO Max), The Pressure Cooker(NFX), and Burnt(NFX).

#tv #tvreviews #friends #netflix #hbomax #themenu #thepressurecooker #burnt #bradleycooper #newyearsresolution #podcastfdriends #podcast #selfcare

Who loves love? Well we do! Kelly and Ade explore some of their favorites rom-coms starting with the new release of "Made From Scratch" (NFX) and Kelly takes it back to "Brown Sugar". Thanks for listening!

#tvreviews #tv #friends #romcoms #madefromscratch #netflix #brownsugar #movies

Pepsi or Coke? Pop or soda or...coke? Ade and Kelly take it back to the nineties when the cola wars reigned supreme in a review of the documentary "Pepsi, Where's My Jet?". (Netflix)

#tv #tvreview #movie #moviereviews #netflix #pepsi #coke #friends #friendspodcast

Kelly and Ade take you through the odd worlds of "Wednesday"(Netflix) and "1899"(Netflix). We also confirm our love of theme songs and Ade asks an all important question-Will this be the year Kelly watches "Manifest"?

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