The Jem Jam

Comic Discussion - "Jem and the Holograms: IDW 20/20"

Sun, 17 Mar 2019 06:00:55 GMT

Our hosts discuss IDW's 20/20 event and the Jem and the Holograms one-shot it produced. Also they yell about pretty ladies a whole bunch.

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Comic Discussion - "Jem and the Holograms: Dimensions #4"

Sun, 03 Jun 2018 06:00:40 GMT

Our hosts discuss the final issue of IDW's Jem and the Holograms comic (for now), and Kit refuses to correctly pronounce "Jemojis."

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Comic Discussion - "Jem and the Holograms: Dimensions #3"

Sun, 29 Apr 2018 06:00:00 GMT

Our hosts discuss the third issue of IDW's Jem: Dimensions series, which is apparently a miniseries now. (Sorry again about Annie's crunchy audio; we're working on fixing it for good.)

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Comic Discussion - "Jem and the Holograms: Dimensions #2"

Sun, 15 Apr 2018 06:00:00 GMT

Our hosts discuss the second issue of IDW's Jem: Dimensions series, reminisce about various karaoke experiences, and all simultaneously develop a crush on Andre.

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Comic Discussion - "Jem and the Holograms: Dimensions #1"

Sun, 25 Mar 2018 05:16:48 GMT

Our hosts discuss the first issue of IDW's JEM: DIMENSIONS series and get way too far into the weeds of Dungeons & Dragons rules.

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Comic Discussion - "Jem: The Misfits: Infinite #3"

Sun, 04 Mar 2018 05:07:03 GMT

Our hosts discuss the final issue of IDW's JEM: INFINITE crossover, dropped plot threads and all.

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Comic Discussion - "Jem and the Holograms: Infinite #3"

Sun, 11 Feb 2018 05:43:52 GMT

Our hosts discuss the penultimate issue of IDW's JEM: INFINITE crossover. Sorry about Annie's crunchy audio, folks--we recorded this episode twice and neither of those recordings came out good.

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A Truly Outrageous Retrospective

Sun, 12 Nov 2017 07:11:25 GMT

Our hosts look back on three seasons of The Jem Jam and realize that Mass Effect was ultimately responsible for the show's entire existence.

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Episode 65 - "A Father Should Be..."

Sun, 29 Oct 2017 06:39:56 GMT

Our hosts, joined by Lucas Brown, discuss the final episode of Jem and the Holograms.

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Episode 64 - "Riot's Hope"

Sun, 22 Oct 2017 07:19:22 GMT

Our hosts recap "Riot's Hope," the Riot backstory episode, and discuss the symptoms of Acute Plot Contrivance.

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Comic Discussion - "Jem and the Holograms: The Misfits: Infinite #2"

Sun, 08 Oct 2017 05:18:11 GMT

Our hosts discuss part 4 of IDW's JEM: INFINITE crossover and yell about cyberpunk lesbians.

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Episode 63 - "A Change of Heart"

Sun, 17 Sep 2017 05:37:33 GMT

Our hosts recap "A Change of Heart," a.k.a. the Minx episode. CONTENT WARNING: a character attempts suicide in this episode.

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Episode 62 - "Straight from the Heart"

Sun, 10 Sep 2017 05:53:19 GMT

Our hosts recap "Straight from the Heart," a.k.a. "Your 15 Minutes are Up," a.k.a. "The Regine Episode."

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Episode 60 - "The Day the Music Died"

Sun, 03 Sep 2017 05:04:38 GMT

Our hosts, including guest Chris Sims, discuss the fourth-wall-rending "The Day the Music Died."

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Comic Discussion - "Jem and the Holograms: Infinite #2"

Sun, 27 Aug 2017 05:02:00 GMT

Two of our hosts with unfortunately similar voices discuss part three of IDW's JEM: INFINITE crossover.

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Beach Episode - "The Secret of Rainbow Island"

Sun, 20 Aug 2017 07:15:48 GMT

Our hosts read through one of the "Find Your Fate" chooseable-path Jem books. Which, apparently, exist.

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Episode 61 - "That Old Houdini Magic"

Sun, 13 Aug 2017 05:15:42 GMT

Our hosts, with guest host Dimly, recap the second magician episode of a cartoon with no Christmas special.

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Comic Discussion - "Jem and the Holograms: The Misfits: Infinite #1"

Sun, 06 Aug 2017 05:20:34 GMT

Our hosts discuss part 2 of IDW's Jem: Infinite crossover and have some difficulty parsing the issue numbering.

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Comic Discussion - "Jem and the Holograms: Infinite #1"

Sun, 16 Jul 2017 05:59:23 GMT

Our hosts discuss the first issue of IDW's Jem: Infinite crossover.

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Comic Discussion - "Jem and the Holograms #26"

Sun, 09 Jul 2017 04:45:22 GMT

Our hosts discuss the final issue of IDW's Jem and the Holograms ongoing comic and prepare for Jem: INFINITE.

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Comic Discussion - "Jem: The Misfits #5"

Sun, 18 Jun 2017 06:07:09 GMT

Our hosts discuss the finale of IDW's Misfits miniseries.

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Episode 59 - "Midsummer Night's Madness"

Sun, 11 Jun 2017 06:07:26 GMT

Our hosts (including a catastrophically jet-lagged Maq) discuss the Olympean fever dream that is "Midsummer Night's Madness."

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Comic Discussion - "Jem: The Misfits #4"

Sun, 04 Jun 2017 06:07:32 GMT

Our hosts discuss the monkey paw wish that is Roxy's issue of the IDW Misfits miniseries.

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Interview - Kelly Thompson

Sun, 28 May 2017 06:06:41 GMT

Our hosts are joined by Kelly Thompson, writer of IDW's Jem and the Holograms comic!

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Episode 58 - "Homeland, Heartland"

Sun, 14 May 2017 06:08:21 GMT

Friend of the show Dimly pinch-hits for Maq as our hosts recap "Homeland, Heartland."

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Comic Discussion - "Jem and the Holograms #25"

Sun, 07 May 2017 04:40:29 GMT

Our hosts discuss part 2 of the final "Truly Outrageous" arc, featuring THE BEST CLIFFHANGER EVER.

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Comic Discussion - "Jem and the Holograms #24"

Sun, 30 Apr 2017 06:19:23 GMT

Our hosts discuss part one of the "Truly Outrageous" arc, featuring the Holograms in Hawaii.

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Episode 57 - "Beauty and the Rock Promoter"

Sun, 23 Apr 2017 03:16:37 GMT

Jon pinch hits for an absent Maq as our hosts discuss "Beauty and the Rock Promoter."

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Episode 56 - "Video Wars"

Sun, 16 Apr 2017 05:35:12 GMT

Our hosts recap "Video Wars" and finally learn whether Clash will ever be a Misfit.

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Comic Discussion - "Jem: The Misfits #3"

Sun, 02 Apr 2017 06:02:18 GMT

Our hosts discuss part 3 of the Misfits miniseries and encounter the deepest of deep cut references in the entire franchise.

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Episode 55 - "The Stingers Hit Town, Part 2"

Sun, 26 Mar 2017 05:46:07 GMT

Our hosts recap part 2 of the Stingers' debut and offer some dating advice.

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Episode 54 - "The Stingers Hit Town, Part 1"

Sun, 19 Mar 2017 06:09:56 GMT

Our hosts recap the season 3 premiere, featuring chaos magic and lots of Maq screaming.

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Comic Discussion - "Jem: The Misfits #2"

Sun, 12 Mar 2017 07:16:17 GMT

Our hosts discuss part 2 of the Misfits miniseries and are assaulted with Stormer feelings.

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Comic Discussion - "Jem and the Holograms Annual 2017"

Sun, 05 Mar 2017 07:03:19 GMT

Our hosts discuss the latest Jem annual, featuring the Holograms and the Misfits IN SPAAAAAAACE

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Comic Discussion - "Jem and the Holograms #23"

Sun, 19 Feb 2017 05:12:49 GMT

Our hosts discuss the conclusion of "Enter the Stingers" and Maq screams so loud it damages her microphone. Again.

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Comic Discussion - "Jem and the Holograms #22"

Sun, 12 Feb 2017 07:04:49 GMT

Our hosts recap part four of "Enter the Stingers" and gush over everybody's amazing masquerade costumes.

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Comic Discussion - "Jem: The Misfits #1"

Sun, 05 Feb 2017 06:39:26 GMT

Our hosts discuss the first issue of the new Misfits ongoing and marvel at Awful Scene Kid Pizzazz.

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Comic Discussion - "Jem and the Holograms #21"

Sun, 29 Jan 2017 06:58:15 GMT

Our hosts discuss part three of "Enter the Stingers" and fangirl all over Raya's dad.

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Episode 53 - "Hollywood Jem, Part 2: And the Winner Is..."

Sun, 11 Dec 2016 07:06:05 GMT

Our hosts recap the second half of "Hollywood Jem" and extol the virtues of getting married at Disney World.

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Episode 52 - "Hollywood Jem, Part 1: For Your Consideration"

Sun, 04 Dec 2016 07:19:04 GMT

Our hosts discuss the first half of the "Hollywood Jem" arc, and an audio engineer's supervillain origin story is revealed.

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Episode 51 - "Out of the Past"

Sun, 20 Nov 2016 07:24:11 GMT

Our hosts discuss "Out of the Past," an incredibly belated backstory episode that introduces the Worst Ship Ever. (Content warning for implied contemplation of suicide.)

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Episode 50 - "Britrock"

Sun, 13 Nov 2016 07:49:59 GMT

Our hosts recap "Britrock," and Annie finds her nemesis.

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Comic Discussion - "Jem and the Holograms #20"

Sun, 06 Nov 2016 06:35:25 GMT

Our hosts discuss "Enter the Stingers: Part 2," in which Jem's alignment begins to shift towards Chaotic Neutral.

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Episode 49 - "Journey Through Time"

Sun, 23 Oct 2016 06:01:55 GMT

Our hosts recap "Journey Through Time," the most quintessentially Jem episode that has ever existed.

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Episode 48 - "Journey to Shangri-La"

Sun, 16 Oct 2016 06:02:07 GMT

Our hosts recap "Journey to Shangri-La," an awkward orientalist romp through the Himalayas.

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Comic Discussion - "Jem and the Holograms #19"

Sun, 02 Oct 2016 05:48:18 GMT

Our hosts discuss part one of "Enter the Stingers," and Maq manages to restrain herself from screaming throughout the whole episode.

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Episode 47 - "Renaissance Woman"

Sun, 25 Sep 2016 06:08:19 GMT

Our hosts (with pinch-hitter Dimly of Witch Planet Games) discuss "Renaissance Woman," an episode with a very loose understanding of British law.

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Episode 46 - "The Middle of Nowhere"

Sun, 18 Sep 2016 06:35:10 GMT

Our hosts discuss "The Middle of Nowhere," an episode in which Alaska hates you and wants you dead.

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Comic Discussion - "Jem and the Holograms #18"

Sun, 11 Sep 2016 06:04:57 GMT

Our hosts discuss "Ch-ch-changes, Part Two," and Maq gets to scream about Riot.

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Episode 45 - "Mardi Gras"

Sun, 04 Sep 2016 06:09:25 GMT

Our hosts discuss "Mardi Gras," featuring the Worst Character Ever.

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Episode 44 - "Rock 'n' Roll Express"

Sun, 28 Aug 2016 05:27:14 GMT

takin' a train takin' a train takin' a TRAAAAAAAIIIINNN

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Episode 43 - "The Presidential Dilemma"

Sun, 21 Aug 2016 06:25:59 GMT

Our hosts, with Chris Sims acting as Emergency Backup Maq, discuss "The Presidential Dilemma," an episode that should have been a G.I. JOE crossover but wasn't.

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Comic Discussion - "Jem and the Holograms #17"

Sun, 14 Aug 2016 06:22:19 GMT

Our hosts discuss "Ch-ch-changes, Part One," and Kit gets very opinionated about poutine.

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Episode 42 - "Trick or Techrat"

Sun, 07 Aug 2016 06:09:14 GMT

Our hosts discuss "Trick or Techrat," featuring many tricks and precious little Techrat.

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Episode 41 - KJEM

Sun, 31 Jul 2016 06:34:48 GMT

Our hosts recap "KJEM," starring a struggling community radio station and three separate Rob Paulsens.

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Comic Discussion - "Jem and the Holograms #16"

Sun, 24 Jul 2016 06:35:28 GMT

Our hosts discuss the DARK JEM finale, and a certain reveal leaves Maq nearly incoherent with joy.

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Episode 40 - "Alone Again"

Sun, 17 Jul 2016 06:20:19 GMT

Our hosts discuss "Alone Again," a hyperbolic Nancy Reagan-esque odyssey into the world of drug addiction and hip 80s lingo.

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Episode 39 - "Roxy Rumbles"

Sun, 10 Jul 2016 03:43:51 GMT

Our hosts discuss "Roxy Rumbles," an episode about illiteracy. You may not have noticed, but the episode is about illiteracy. Did we mention this is an episode about illiteracy?

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Episode 38 - "Danse Time"

Sun, 26 Jun 2016 04:03:19 GMT

Our hosts discuss "Danse Time" and Maq spends the entire podcast seething with hate.

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Episode 37 - "The Jazz Player"

Sun, 12 Jun 2016 07:59:20 GMT

Our hosts (with special guest Chris Sims pinch-hitting for Maq) discuss "The Jazz Player," in which jazz has the power to bend time and space.

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Comic Discussion - "Jem and the Holograms #15"

Sun, 05 Jun 2016 06:21:49 GMT

Our hosts discuss part 5 of DARK JEM, featuring more Techrat, gothic literature references, and the best final-page reveal ever.

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Episode 36 - "Music is Magic"

Sun, 29 May 2016 06:34:16 GMT

Our hosts (with special guest Chris Sims pinch-hitting for Maq) discuss "Music is Magic," featuring stage magic, legit witchcraft, and a Scooby Doo plot.

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Episode 35 - "Aztec Enchantment"

Sun, 22 May 2016 06:31:17 GMT

Our hosts discuss "Aztec Enchantment," in which a bunch of glam rockers traipse all over an undisturbed Aztec ruin in order to win a rock video contest.

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Episode 34 - "The Treasure Hunt"

Sun, 15 May 2016 06:14:06 GMT

Three English majors watch "The Treasure Hunt," an episode about literacy in which there are no responsible adults and no Towers of Hanoi.

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Comic Discussion - "Jem and the Holograms #14"

Sun, 08 May 2016 06:11:39 GMT

Our hosts discuss part four of DARK JEM and are very worried about EVERYONE.

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Episode 33 - "Fathers' Day"

Sun, 01 May 2016 07:10:27 GMT

Our hosts discuss "Fathers' Day" and are hit with one major bummer after another. Also there's ponies.

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Comic Discussion - "Jem and the Holograms #13"

Sun, 24 Apr 2016 07:04:51 GMT

Our hosts discuss part 3 of DARK JEM, in which Jerrica makes some bad choices and then some better choices. Also the audience is zombies.

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Episode 32 - "The Fan"

Sun, 17 Apr 2016 06:02:18 GMT

Our hosts discuss "The Fan," featuring Pizzazz's incredibly convoluted gaslighting and hella Rob Paulsen.

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Comic Discussion - "Jem and the Holograms Valentine Special"

Sun, 10 Apr 2016 15:57:57 GMT

Our hosts discuss the Jem Valentine's Day special, featuring the most punchable character in the entire comic series.

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Episode 30 - "One Jem Too Many"

Sun, 03 Apr 2016 04:31:16 GMT

Our hosts discuss "One Jem Too Many," in which Jem becomes a public menace and it is amazing.

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Comic Discussion - "Jem and the Holograms #12"

Sun, 27 Mar 2016 06:57:05 GMT

Our hosts discuss Part 2 of "Dark Jem" and wail over their tiny lesbian babies.

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Episode 29 - "Scandal"

Sun, 20 Mar 2016 09:44:28 GMT

Our hosts discuss "Scandal," in which a pop star having a crush on another pop star is the next Watergate.

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Comic Discussion - "Jem and the Holograms #11"

Sun, 13 Mar 2016 07:11:38 GMT

Our hosts discuss Part 1 of "Dark Jem" and spend most of the episode making excited giggly noises.

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Episode 28 - "The Talent Search, Part 2"

Sun, 06 Mar 2016 07:07:53 GMT

Our hosts discuss part two of "The Talent Search" and come up with a few theories about what Craig was doing in Europe that whole time.

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Episode 27 - "The Talent Search, Part 1"

Sun, 28 Feb 2016 09:01:56 GMT

Our hosts discuss Part 1 of "The Talent Search," which introduces Raya, Jetta, a blue-haired dad in a pink polo shirt, and the reason for Eric Raymond's unreasonably high dry-cleaning bills.

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A Truly Outrageous Crash Course (with Chris Sims)

Sun, 21 Feb 2016 07:25:56 GMT

Our hosts are joined by ComicsAlliance contributor and noted Jemologist Chris Sims as they recap the first season of JEM and prepare you for Season 2.

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Comic Discussion - "Jem and the Holograms Holiday Special"

Sun, 07 Feb 2016 06:26:02 GMT

Our hosts discuss the IDW's Jem and the Holograms Holiday Special comic and pretend that it's still December. Ssssshhh.

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Interview - The JEMSTARter

Sun, 31 Jan 2016 06:51:26 GMT

Annie interviews Charley Feldman and Clare Lourdes of CREATURE about their fan film, "Truly Outrageous!" Check out the Kickstarter at https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/2014168012/truly-outrageous-a-jem-and-the-holograms-fan-film

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Comic Discussion - "Jem and the Holograms #10"

Sun, 24 Jan 2016 07:43:13 GMT

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Comic Discussion - "Jem and the Holograms #9"

Sun, 17 Jan 2016 07:36:14 GMT

Our hosts discuss the ninth issue of IDW's JEM AND THE HOLOGRAMS and are forced to deal with all the disgustingly cute couples.

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Episode 26 - "Glitter and Gold"

Sun, 15 Nov 2015 07:06:31 GMT

Our hosts recap "Glitter and Gold," the season one finale of Jem. BUY THE DOLLS BUY THE DOLLS BUY THE DOLLS BUY THE DOLLS BUY TH

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Episode 25 - "Culture Clash"

Sun, 08 Nov 2015 07:25:03 GMT

Our hosts recap "Culture Clash," featuring modern art, Jim Henson robots, and a surprising lack of Clash Montgomery.

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Comic Discussion - "Jem and the Holograms #8"

Thu, 05 Nov 2015 07:08:21 GMT

Our hosts discuss the eighth issue of IDW's JEM AND THE HOLOGRAMS, our son Techrat, and Pizzazz's surprisingly levelheaded approach to dissent in the ranks.

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Movie Discussion - JEM AND THE HOLOGRAMS

Sun, 01 Nov 2015 06:31:32 GMT

In a special double-length episode, our hosts recap the live-action JEM movie. We watched it so you don't have to.

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Episode 24 - "The Jem Jam, Part 2"

Sun, 25 Oct 2015 06:22:20 GMT

Our hosts recap "The Jem Jam, Part 2," featuring EVEN MORE BEARS.

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Episode 23 - "The Jem Jam, Part 1"

Sun, 18 Oct 2015 06:12:24 GMT

Our hosts recap the first half of "The Jem Jam," featuring some of the bestworst character designs of the show so far.

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Episode 22 - "Intrigue at the Indy 500"

Sun, 11 Oct 2015 06:47:15 GMT

Our hosts recap "Intrigue at the Indy 500," in which Rio vastly overestimates his talents and Pizzazz is proven to be a terrifying superhuman force of nature.

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Comic Discussion - "Outrageous Annual #1"

Wed, 07 Oct 2015 07:29:31 GMT

Our hosts--with Annie's husband Jon pinch-hitting for Maq--discuss IDW's OUTRAGEOUS ANNUAL.

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Episode 21 - "Old Meets New"

Sun, 04 Oct 2015 06:07:21 GMT

Our hosts recap "Old Meets New," in which nobody knows how zoning laws work and old people are better than you.

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Episode 20 - "Island of Deception"

Sun, 27 Sep 2015 07:40:28 GMT

Our hosts recap "Island of Deception," an episode where, sadly, nobody makes friends with a volleyball.

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Comic Discussion - "Jem and the Holograms #7"

Wed, 23 Sep 2015 04:19:32 GMT

Our hosts discuss the seventh issue of IDW's JEM AND THE HOLOGRAMS and scream over the comic debut of their tiny precious son.

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Album Discussion - "Truly Outrageous: a Tribute to Starlight Records"

Sun, 20 Sep 2015 05:58:48 GMT

Annie and her husband Jon discuss the Jem tribute album and determine which of the available tracks are actually worth buying.

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Episode 19 - "The Princess and the Singer"

Sun, 13 Sep 2015 05:03:43 GMT

Our hosts recap "The Princess and the Singer," featuring regicide, holo-dragons, and a truly record number of Kimber kidnappings.

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Comic Discussion - "Jem and the Holograms #6"

Wed, 09 Sep 2015 05:31:27 GMT

Our hosts discuss the sixth issue of IDW's JEM AND THE HOLOGRAMS, and Maq's cat Sten makes a surprise reappearance.

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Episode 18 - "Hot Time in Hawaii"

Sun, 06 Sep 2015 06:01:18 GMT

Our hosts recap "Hot Time in Hawaii," and we bear witness to the most epic battle ever to occur between Annie and Maq.

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Episode 17 - "In Search of the Stolen Album"

Sun, 30 Aug 2015 06:58:21 GMT

Our hosts recap "In Search of the Stolen Album," a pointless scavenger hunt that takes Jem to the very edges of Los Angeles county, which might as well be Narnia.

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Episode 16 - "Broadway Magic"

Sun, 23 Aug 2015 06:22:45 GMT

Our hosts recap "Broadway Magic," point out that theaters do not work that way, and get into fights over Andrew Lloyd Webber.

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Episode 15 - "The Rock Fashion Book"

Sun, 16 Aug 2015 06:44:41 GMT

Our hosts recap "The Rock Fashion Book," featuring man-eating whales, Shana punching bats, and an escalating series of bad ideas from Pizzazz.

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Episode 14 - "The Music Awards, Part 2"

Sun, 09 Aug 2015 06:09:14 GMT

Our hosts recap Part 2 of "The Music Awards," featuring hang gliders, lazers, and Best Hamburgers.

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Comic Discussion - "Jem and the Holograms #5"

Fri, 07 Aug 2015 06:48:57 GMT

NOTE: ABRUPT STATICKY NOISES NEAR THE 25-MINUTE MARK Despite catastrophic technical difficulties, our hosts discuss (most of) the fifth issue of IDW's JEM AND THE HOLOGRAMS.

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Episode 13 - "The Music Awards, Part 1"

Sun, 02 Aug 2015 06:36:00 GMT

Our hosts recap Part 1 of "The Music Awards," and introduce the second best and second worst characters in all of JEM.

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Episode 12 - "In Stitches"

Sun, 26 Jul 2015 06:12:42 GMT

Our hosts recap "In Stitches," featuring sexy Crocodile Dundee outfits, cookie-cutter Italian seamstresses, trunks full of orphans, and a disappointing lack of assassinations.

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Episode 11 - "Last Resorts"

Sun, 19 Jul 2015 06:57:00 GMT

Our hosts recap "Last Resorts," where THE BEAR IS BLOCKING SYNERGY'S HOLOGRAM PROJECTIONS.

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Episode 10 - "Adventure in China"

Sun, 12 Jul 2015 16:31:15 GMT

Our hosts recap "Adventure in China," a truly, truly awkward and culturally insensitive episode where time and space have no meaning.

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Comic Discussion - "Jem and the Holograms #4"

Sat, 11 Jul 2015 23:10:11 GMT

Our hosts discuss IDW’s “Jem and the Holograms #4” and basically spend 25 minutes shrieking about adorable lesbians.

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Episode 9 - "The World Hunger Shindig"

Sat, 11 Jul 2015 23:09:00 GMT

Our hosts recap “The World Hunger Shindig,” featuring offensively inaccurate portrayals of Africa, bank-robbing cobras, and the worst hay ride ever.

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Episode 31 - "The Bands Break Up"

Sat, 11 Jul 2015 23:08:08 GMT

Our hosts skip ahead to recap “The Bands Break Up,” a.k.a. the Kimber/Stormer episode, a.k.a. OH MY GOD WHY DIDN’T THEY KISS.

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Episode 8 - "Starbright, Part 3: Rising Star"

Sat, 11 Jul 2015 23:07:25 GMT

Our hosts (and Maq’s cat, Sten) recap “Starbright, Part 3: Rising Star,” and come to an astonishing realization about the Jem movie.

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Episode 7 - "Starbright, Part 2: Colliding Stars"

Sat, 11 Jul 2015 23:06:31 GMT

Our hosts recap “Starbright, Part 2: Colliding Stars,” and Annie breaks a little bit.

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Episode 6 - "Starbright, Part 1: Falling Star"

Sat, 11 Jul 2015 23:05:27 GMT

Our hosts recap “Starbright, Part 1: Falling Star” and must, by necessity, disregard everything they know about how movies are actually made.

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Comic Discussion - "Jem and the Holograms #3"

Sat, 11 Jul 2015 23:04:19 GMT

Our hosts discuss the third issue of IDW’s JEM AND THE HOLOGRAMS and do a dramatic reading of one very special part of the letters column.

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Episode 5 - "Battle of the Bands"

Sat, 11 Jul 2015 23:03:07 GMT

Our hosts discuss “Battle of the Bands,” concluding the five-part first arc of JEM, and are stunned into near-silence by so very many things.

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Episode 4 - "Frame Up"

Sat, 11 Jul 2015 23:02:11 GMT

Our hosts recap “Frame Up,” head to Vegas, meet some oddly helpful catcallers, and begin to seriously question Eric Raymond’s hiring practices.

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Emergency Episode - JEM AND THE HOLOGRAMS Trailer

Sat, 11 Jul 2015 22:59:06 GMT

Our hosts (including Annie’s husband Jon) convene an emergency session of the Jem Jam to discuss the trailer for the JEM AND THE HOLOGRAMS movie. Is it terrible? Or not terrible enough?

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Comic Discussion - "Jem and the Holograms #2"

Sat, 11 Jul 2015 22:57:50 GMT

Our hosts discuss the second issue of IDW’s JEM AND THE HOLOGRAMS, and emit several varied high-pitched noises.

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Episode 3 - "Kimber's Rebellion"

Sat, 11 Jul 2015 22:55:52 GMT

Our hosts recap “Kimber’s Rebellion,” chronicle Ashley’s descent into the Dark Side of Glam Rock, and OH GOD EVERYTHING’S ON FIRE. AGAIN.

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Episode 2 - "Disaster"

Sat, 11 Jul 2015 22:54:34 GMT

Our hosts recap “Disaster” and discuss the lawless glam rock wasteland that is the world of Jem.

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Comic Discussion - "Jem and the Holograms #1"

Sat, 11 Jul 2015 22:51:09 GMT

Our hosts discuss IDW’s “Jem and the Holograms #1,” by Kelly Thompson and Sophie Campbell.

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Episode 1 - "The Beginning"

Sat, 11 Jul 2015 22:49:03 GMT

Our hosts recap “The Beginning,” gush over Best Villain Ever Eric Raymond, and try to figure out what the deal is with Jerrica’s dad.

Transcript: https://www.crookedrussiancam.horse/updates/jemjam01-transcript

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Episode 0 - "Come on and Slam"

Sat, 11 Jul 2015 22:47:09 GMT

Our hosts introduce themselves, explain the premise of the show, and discuss the history of Jem.

Transcript: https://www.crookedrussiancam.horse/updates/jemjam00-transcript

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