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Still Slaying: a Buffy-verse podcast

Podcastica
Buffy the Vampire Slayer
Angel
Faith
Spike
Willow Rosenberg
Riley Finn
College Life
Willow
Kate
Trauma
Friendship
Los Angeles
Parker
Buffy Summers
Cordelia
Riley
Doyle
Vampire Willow
Harmony
Emotional Manipulation

Penny and Kara take you on a journey of appreciation, nostalgia and deep analysis of all things Buffy the Vampire Slayer. Currently in BTVS Season 3 and we plan to rewatch the whole series (& Angel) in chronological order. New Episodes are published on Tuesdays. Why revisit the Buffy-verse? We think the show Still Slays. Buffy is both iconoclast and icon. 25 years ago she broke new ground for wome... more

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Latest Episodes

“Oh, this isn't mere dust. This is 'son of dust'. This is the kind of dust that spawns countless generations of little baby dust.”

Kara and Penny agree, parts of this episode didn’t age well, but it still slays otherwise, and they get into all manne... more

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“Which begs the question, what kind of an unholy creature fancies cheap tasteless statuary?”

Penny and Kara get real about the two party political system, Gilmore Girls, voice over, sibling shenanigans, representation, board games, the cost of livin... more

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“Yep. It's not that vampires don't photograph, it's just that they don't photograph well.”

Penny, Becky and Kara enjoy a trip to 1952 to experience some grade A paranoia in an overtly political episode with a film noir flashback. The conversation ra... more

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NOTE: We had technical difficulties recording this episode.  You may hear glitches in the sound.

“I'm standing right here!”

Penny welcomes Mark back to the ‘Cast and the two dig into the season opener and its visiting icon. The two talk comparative... more

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Recent Guests

Donald Logue
Actor who played Quinn in Blade
Blade (film)
Episode: 78: “Blade” (1998)
Jeremy Renner
Actor known for various roles, including Penn in this episode
Marvel Studios (Hawkeye)
Episode: 57: “Somnambulist” (Angel S1E11)
Amber Benson
Actress who plays Tara Maclay, introduced in this episode
Buffy the Vampire Slayer
Episode: 54: “Hush” (BTVS S4E10)
Charisma Carpenter
Actress known for her role as Cordelia
Buffy the Vampire Slayer / Angel
Episode: 46: “Rm w/a Vu” (Angel S1E5)

Hosts

Penny
Multiple-episode handler, Buffy analysis, Buffy-verse discussions; associated with Podcastica Still Slaying network.
Kara
Co-host focusing on Buffy analysis and context, engages with audience feedback.

Reviews

4.7 out of 5 stars from 42 ratings
  • Love the format of this podcast. The podcasters are intelligent. comments are well thought out and unlike some others, they don't talk over each other.

    Podcast Addict
    5
    Carla c
    6 months ago
  • Good discussions

    Slightly off topic, in the most recent episode you guys talk about analog clocks and cursive not being taught in schools anymore and I hand to say something lol. Those are definitely still taught in schools today. I’m sure it varies as to grade, but in public schools at least, analog clock reading is taught starting in 2nd or 3rd grade. Cursive is also taught staring at about 2nd grade. Sorry I had to say something because I keep randomly hearing people say those things aren’t taught anymore. I... more

    Apple Podcasts
    4
    imfeelingsublime
    United Statesa year ago
  • Much of the same

    Same old Xander Bashing … every podcast does these days. So it’s very much a mainstream group think. If they are gonna bash a main Character it needs to be otherwise entertaining and thoughtful discussion. It isn’t.

    Apple Podcasts
    2
    Chachacita
    United Statesa year ago
  • Fans talking about Buffy

    The Xander bashing is so old. Though I do appreciate their love for Spike.

    Apple Podcasts
    3
    praxis78
    United Statesa year ago
  • Excellent podcast

    Truly excellent show with talented podcasters. Very informative and interesting. Really appreciate the thoughtful deep dives into a show that is as highly progressive for its time. Keep doing what you’re doing!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Hxskkbstbn
    United States2 years ago

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Engaging, thoughtful Buffy analysis with strong context for the era.
Audience reception is mixed when episodes veer into politics, but many enjoy the deep dives.
Hosts bring nostalgia without losing analytical depth.

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Talking Points

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64: Angel S1E15 “The Prodigal”
Q: Did you see how he was dressed before?
Darla must have dressed him. She's like, not going to be with me. You can't dress like that.
64: Angel S1E15 “The Prodigal”
Q: What was your Y2K moment of the week?
The alarm system that they were putting in.
52: “Hero” (Angel S1E9) and “Parting Gifts” (Angel S1E10)
Q: How do the characters honor Doyle after his death?
The characters reflect on his legacy, with Cordelia receiving his visions and the team feeling his impact while moving forward in their missions.
56: “Doomed” (BTVS S4E11)
Q: Steve, is there any particular reason you wanted to do this episode?
I had forgotten a lot about this episode and just saw the thumbnail of Spike in Xander's Hawaiian shirt.
48: “Wild at Heart” (BTVS S4E6)
Q: Did Oz make the right decision about leaving rather than sticking to the system that has worked for him and Willow so far?
Yes, it was a mature decision. He recognized the need to confront his nature to prevent harm to Willow.

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Two hosts deliver episode-by-episode deep dives into Buffy the Vampire Slayer, blending heartfelt nostalgia with sharp, contextual analysis. They explore character arcs, era-specific culture, and social themes while weaving in trivia and personal memories, all with a welcoming, spoiler-light approach. The show stands out for its thoughtful balance of fans-first enthusiasm and rigorous critique, plus a cheeky, friendly banter that keeps long-form discussions lively and accessible for newcomers and veterans alike. The format favors focused Buffy/Angel analysis with iterative, chronological rewatch progress and regular audience participation.

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