A Very Special Episode
A regular podcast in which the hosts of Saved by the Bell Reviewed and friends discuss "very special episodes" from across pop culture!
- Update frequency
- every 19 days
- Episodes
- 142
- Years Active
- 2016 - 2024
AVSEPod Episode 43: NewsRadio - "Bill Moves On"
In our latest episode, we stay in the 90s but crank up the sadness, as we review the debut episode of NewsRadio's fifth season, "Bill Moves On", in which the cast deals with the tragic death of the l…
Mon 02 Apr 2018
AVSEPod Episode 42: Roseanne - "Let's Call It Quits"
With a revival looming, we return to Roseanne (and shameless pop culture piggybacking!) to review season 1, episode 23 "Let's Call It Quits", in which Roseanne does her best Norma Rae impression to t…
Mon 19 Mar 2018
AVSEPod Episode 41: Home Improvement - "What a Drag"
More power! This week, we dive into one of the 90s longest running shows with a Very Special "just say no to drugs!" installment of Home Improvement, in which Tim & Jill are stunned to discover one o…
Mon 05 Mar 2018
AVSEPod Episode 40: Taxi - "Nardo Loses Her Marbles"
This week, we finally discuss Ryan's all-time favorite sitcom, Taxi, with a very special episode about coping with the never-ending pressures that life piles on top of you. Carolyn shows up to make j…
Mon 19 Feb 2018
AVSEPod Episode 39: Too Close for Comfort - "For Every Man, There's Two Women"
For our special Valentines Day episode, the Aluminum Four reunite to tackle one of the white whales of our podcast, an infamous Very Special Episode we've been after since the start of the podcast. T…
Mon 05 Feb 2018
AVSEPod Episode 38: Arrow - "Spectre of the Gun"
This week we're diving into superhero TV to discuss the gun control episode of CW's Arrow, in which the Green Arrow is confronted with a problem he can't just shoot with an arrow, while the audience …
Mon 22 Jan 2018
AVSEPod Episode 37: Classic Drug PSAs LIVE
We are back and fully rested from the holidays with a special treat for our first show of 2018: a live show that was recorded back in the halcyon days of 2017! Once upon a time, Ryan & Carolyn were j…
Mon 08 Jan 2018
AVSEPod Episode 36: The Facts of Life - "Christmas in the Big House"
You take the good, you take the bad, you take them both and there you have...Christmas in the slammer! That's right, for our final Christmas episode, we're going back to the big house to learn the fa…
Mon 25 Dec 2017
AVSEPod Episode 35: Married...With Children - "It's a Bundyful Life"
Whoa Bundy! Our holiday celebration continues as we look at one of the formative shows of the Fox network, Married...with Children, and its season four Christmas episode "Its a Bundyful Life", in whi…
Mon 18 Dec 2017
AVSEPod Episode 34: Metalocalypse - "Dethmas"
Our holiday marathon continues as we rock our way into the more recent past to discuss the Metalocalypse Christmas episode, "Dethmas", a very special Christmas episode that plays like a greatest hits…
Mon 11 Dec 2017
AVSEPod Episode 33: Christmas at Pee Wee's Playhouse
Today's secret word is "podcast" (Ah! Podcast! Ahhhh!), as we kickoff our 2017 holiday programming by reviewing 1988's "Christmas at Pee Wee's Playhouse", in which Pee Wee hosts a bevy of special gue…
Mon 04 Dec 2017
AVSEPod Episode 32: The Star Wars Extravaganza!
Presenting a very special Very Special Episode, in which four nerds put Star Wars - from the dizzying highs of the binary sunset & dramatic paternal declarations to the lowest Jar Jar Binks-ian lows …
Mon 27 Nov 2017
AVSEPod Episode 31: Family Ties - "No Nukes is Good Nukes"
Gobble gobble everyone! For the second year in a row, we're spending Thanksgiving in the slammer! This year, we return to Family Ties to discuss the season one episode, "No Nukes is Good Nukes", in w…
Mon 20 Nov 2017
AVSEPod Episode 30: Justice League of America
In a shameless attempt to piggyback on the pop cultural word-of-mouth surrounding the upcoming big budget Justice League movie, this week the Aluminum Four assemble to discuss that film's decidedly n…
Mon 06 Nov 2017
AVSEPod Episode 29: Stephen King's It
Hot on the heels of the recent theatrical version and just in time for Halloween, this week Carolyn, Austin & David review the 1990 TV movie adaptation of Stephen King's It, in which a malevolent bei…
Mon 23 Oct 2017
AVSEPod Episode 28: Mr. Belvedere - "The Counselor"
AVSE returns to the "very special" topic of our first episode (child molestation) with our first review of one of the many 80s era sitcoms centered around a family with nontraditional live-in domesti…
Mon 09 Oct 2017
AVSEPod Episode 27: Mork & Mindy - "The Night They Raided Mind-ski's"
Na-uu na-nu! Our TGIF-athon may be over, but this week's episode once again plunges into the halcyon sitcoms of yesteryear with a discussion of Mork & Mindy's season two episode,"The Night They Raide…
Mon 25 Sep 2017
AVSEPod Episode 26: Full House - "The Apartment"
Our TGIF marathon concludes with the show that started our little pop culture coffee klatch, Full House, and the season seven episode "The Apartment", in which DJ doesn't have sex with Steve in his s…
Mon 11 Sep 2017
AVSEPod Episode 25: Perfect Strangers - "This Old House"
Our TGIF-athon continues with one of the block's oldest shows, Perfect Strangers, as we review season five, episode twenty-one, "This Old House", in which Larry decides to get in on the ground floor …
Mon 28 Aug 2017
AVSEPod Episode 24: Step by Step - "Video-Mania"
Join us as we once more endeavor to convince ourselves that the Friday nights of our youth weren't entirely wasted. That's right, it's part two of our AVSE TGIF series! This week we're discussing "90…
Mon 14 Aug 2017
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