Bad Philosophy

Community has gone on hiatus! This episode Stephen gushes on its brilliance and Kevin schools him about the TV industry.

Ep109: A Heifer Wheezin [ 59:16 ] Play Now | Play in Popup | Download

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30 Rock, ABC, American Family, American Idol, Andre the Giant, Arrested Development, Austin Powers, beer, Bosom Buddies, broadcasting, Buffy the Vampire Slayer, CBS, Community, corporations, Dollhouse, Eddy Izzard, FOX, Freaks and Geeks, house of cards, How I Met Your Mother, James Spader, Kev Hamm, Kevin, Kevin Sorbo, Kevin Spacey, Martin Scorsese, Michael Williams, NBC, Neil Stephenson, Neilsen Ratings, Netflix, Parks and Rec, Party Down, Pretty in Pink, Pulp Fiction, Ron Howard, Shiner, Shutter Island, Slashfilm, Snow Crash, Stephen, structural dramaturgy, The Office, The Simpsons, The Voice, The Wire, Til Death, Tom Hanks, TV, Veronica Mars, Wallace Shawn, Whitney, Will Smith, work, Work It

This episode Kiki turns 30 and we’re there to celebrate with friends Katey and Bess, talking “sea plankton,” hurricane preparation, and hardcore anglophilia.

Ep101 Senile Felines [ 53:57 ] Play Now | Play in Popup | Download

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anglophilia, AppleBee's, art, Bess, Blue's Clues, Bud Light, cloning, copyright, Doctor Who, England, Facebook, fan fiction, Fringe, happy birthday song, hell, history, Hurricane Irene, Katy, Kiki, McDonald's, Misfits, New York, pedophilia, Sherlock, Sherlock Holmes, Snickers, Stephen, strippers, superheroes, Taco Bell, tattoos, The Wire, TV, United Kingdom

Picture this. You’re at a swingin’ house party, it’s 1 AM, and you are royally plastered. A witty, well-styled person ambles up and you two have a fantastic conversation. As the person walks away, you realize you have no clue as to the person’s gender or name. In a drunken haze that miraculously still leaves [...]

Ep093 Ironically Undignified [ 1:09:46 ] Play Now | Play in Popup | Download

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America's Got Talent, AOL, beauty, Bible, Boing Boing, Breaking Bad, Chinesh, comics, Community, Dawkins, Dreamsnake, English, fan fiction, feminism, Freewebs, Fringe, Game of Thrones, gender, gender equality, gender neutral pronouns, Geocities, God, grammar, Greek, Hawaii Five-O, iPhone, Kevin, Kiki, language, linguistic, Mad Men, Matt, Netscape, philosophy of language, Prodigy.net, Sapir-Whorf Hypothesis, Sesame Street, Spanish, Star Trek, Stephen, Super 8, Toddlers and Tiaras, Tripod, TV, UPS, Vonda MacIntyre

As I hope many of you are already aware thanks to various sources around the Internet, FOX recently announced that the best sci-fi series currently on television, Fringe, will be moving to the “Friday Night Death Slot” when American Idol returns. Obviously, we here at BF are upset about this, so we assembled a panel [...]

Ep078 Big Bad TV Daddy [ 53:24 ] Play Now | Play in Popup | Download

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4chan, advertising, alcohol, American Dad, AOL, Archimedes, Aristophanes, ASL, chauvinism, Cialis, Coca-Cola, Comedy Central, CPM, democracy, Dollhouse, Dr. Horrible, DVR, engagement, Family Guy, Firefly, Formspring, FOX, Friday Night Death Slot, Fringe, Futurama, Ghost Hunters, God, Honeymooners, Hoverround, How I Met Your Mother, Hulu, instant gratification, Jeopardy!, Kevin, long tail, Mad Men, Matt, McDonald's, mead, Nielsen ratings, PBS, POGs, poop, PopEater, privacy, Rhapsody, Simon, statistics, Stephen, supernatural, Syfy, TechCrunch, The Cleveland Show, The Guild, TSA, TV, TV ratings, Twitter, unions, value, Viagra, vinyl, Wheel of Fortune