Beyond Buffering: The X-Files, Fallout, Yellowjackets, & more!
Buffering: A Rewatch AdventureWelcome to Beyond Buffering, where hosts Jenny Owen Youngs & Kristin Russo rewatch all of their favorite television shows that exist outside of the Buffyverse! In this feed you will find conversation on 90s classics such as The X-Files & My So-Called Life plus current favorites like Yellowjackets & Fallout!
| Publishes | Twice weekly | Episodes | 109 | Founded | 3 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | Society & CultureTV & Film | |||
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Welcome to The eX-Files, a Beyond Buffering podcast where hosts Jenny Owen Youngs and Kristin Russo cover The X-Files one episode at a time, spoiler free.
MULDER IS ALIVE! SKINNER IS F*CKING OVER CIGARETTE SMOKING MAN! BIRDMAN IS HIDING IN THE ORCHI... more
Welcome to The eX-Files, a Beyond Buffering podcast where hosts Jenny Owen Youngs and Kristin Russo cover The X-Files one episode at a time, spoiler free.
At long last, we have returned to blow off the dust that has gathered atop our filing cabinet!... more
Welcome to Okey Dokey, a Beyond Buffering podcast where hosts Jenny Owen Youngs and Kristin Russo cover Fallout one episode at a time, spoiler free. Join us in rewatching the first ten episodes of Fallout's first season leading up to Fallout's Season... more
Welcome to Okey Dokey, a Beyond Buffering podcast where hosts Jenny Owen Youngs and Kristin Russo cover Fallout one episode at a time, spoiler free. Join us in rewatching the first ten episodes of Fallout's first season leading up to Fallout's Season... more
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Came for the Buffy, stayed for that special feeling (of drinking in your living room with your best friends remembering why you once loved JTT and then figured out you also liked ladies).
Apple Podcasts5PeggyBardot
United States11 days ago - eX Files are back but…
If you don’t like the show you don’t have to keep watching it
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Podcast Addict53 months agoPhilip- Disappointed
I love these ladies so much, but I came for the Ex-Files and there hasn’t been a new episode for a year, which is so disappointing.
Apple Podcasts2ErinKCSmithUnited States4 months ago - Why Did They Even Start This Podcast?
It’s been a year…
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Apple Podcasts | #227 |  United Kingdom/TV & Film |
Apple Podcasts | #246 |  Germany/TV & Film |
Apple Podcasts | #112 |  Ireland/TV & Film |
Apple Podcasts | #176 |  Brazil/TV & Film |
Apple Podcasts | #193 |  Austria/TV & Film |
Apple Podcasts | #221 |  Finland/TV & Film |
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Beyond Buffering provides lively, in-depth conversations about classic and contemporary TV outside the Buffyverse, with a focus on The X-Files, Fallout, Yellowjackets, and related shows. Episodes blend thoughtful analysis, humor, and personal anecdotes, often featuring deep dives into character dynamics, storytelling choices, and cultural context, sometimes supplemented by guest expertise. A standout is the seamless banter between two longtime collaborators who also grew a following for their warmth, inclusivity, and ability to make complex topics approachable for both devoted fans and newcomers. The mix of rewatch nostalgia and fresh takes tends to attract listeners who value rigorous discussion paired with entertaining camaraderie, plus t... more
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