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TV, I Say w/ Ashley Ray is a podcast dedicated to all things TV, hosted by Ashley Ray, the internet’s leading TV pop culture expert! A writer for Vulture, Variety and Emmy Magazine, each week Ashley keeps listeners up to date on the shows everyone is talking about, digs deep into classic tropes, and breaks down the best moments in television with some of your favorite comedians, actors, TV writers... more

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This week, we’re talking podcast scammers, online girlbosses, and the murky intersections between. Ashley is joined by Charlie Webster, the journalist behind Scamanda about her latest investigation-turned-podcast Unicorn Girl and why scam victims de... more

Here to break down the 2025 Emmys is someone who someone who was in the room. And not just that – she was a winner. Fresh off her FIFTH Emmys win for Last Week Tonight with John Oliver, staff writer Ali Barthwell jons us in studio.

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Sydney Battle isn’t your average true crime fan. Listen to find out how Sydney was “trained like an assassin” — which makes her TV taste a little different than your typical true crime-obsessed sleuth. Ashley and Sydney dive into the world of Invest... more

The 90 Day Fiance cinematic universe is vast, and Jovi & Yara have seen it all. I sat down with this iconic couple to talk about everything 90 Day, from the beef with Big Ed to what it was like going through the immigration process.

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Recent Guests

Sydney Battle
Actor and comedian, known for her work in various TV shows
Episode: Not Another True Crime Weirdo – Sydney Battle Was Trained for This
Jovi Dufour
Reality TV star from 90 Day Fiance
90 Day Fiance
Episode: Jovi & Yara Talk 90 Day Fiancé Secrets, Beef & Big Ed
Yara Zaya
Reality TV star from 90 Day Fiance
90 Day Fiance
Episode: Jovi & Yara Talk 90 Day Fiancé Secrets, Beef & Big Ed
Gibson Johns
Reality TV expert and host of the podcast Gabbing with Gib
Episode: Spilling All the Reality with Gibson Johns
Niles Abston
Comedian, actor, director, and writer known for his work on 'Dave' and 'Crappopolis'.
Episode: Donald Glover Hates My Show w/ Niles Abston
Jim O'Heir
Actor known for his role as Jerry Gurgich on Parks and Recreation
Parks and Recreation
Episode: Parks and Recreation w/ Jim O'Heir
Stephen Merchant
Comedian, writer, and actor known for The Office and The Outlaws
Episode: The Outlaws w/ Stephen Merchant
Prentice Penny
Acclaimed writer and creator of the documentary 'Black Twitter: A People's History'
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Episode: Black Twitter: A People's History w/ Prentice Penny
Greg Behrendt
Standup comic and author, known for his work on 'Sex and the City' and 'She's Just Not That Into You.'
Episode: Redemption Stories w/ Greg Behrendt

Host

Ashley Ray
Host and executive producer known for her expertise in pop culture. Ashley engages with a variety of guests from the entertainment industry, providing insightful commentary on television shows.

Reviews

4.5 out of 5 stars from 454 ratings
  • SO GLAD YOU ARE BACK!!!!

    I had no idea TV I Say was coming back, and I was so delighted when it was in my feed today. What a time to be alive!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Glue&Glitter
    United Statesa month ago
  • Yeth!!!

    Such a beautiful surprise. Ashley Ray is amazing!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    adamxbrooks
    Canadaa month ago
  • Will miss this show :(

    I’m going to miss this podcast so much!!! Love that you brought Jason on to close it out. ❤️

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Meghan123345
    United Statesa year ago
  • Don’t End It!

    Nooo! I love this pod! This has been such a fun, comfort listen! I gave so many new shows a chance based on Ashley’s recommendations! Where am I to go now?!

    I will miss Ashley Ray and her tv opinions! I hope she starts another pod—any topic!—I will listen!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Hobbitses4hire
    United Statesa year ago
  • 😭

    I will really miss this podcast, but what a great last episode! I truly hope you and Jason can do a spring/fall check in’s!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Jill3434
    United Statesa year ago

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Listeners praise the podcast for its entertaining and insightful take on television, highlighting the host's strong personality and recommendations.
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Jovi & Yara Talk 90 Day Fiancé Secrets, Beef & Big Ed
Q: What's the biggest secret revealed this season?
There's something big brewing between Gino and Jasmine, which unfolds as the season progresses.
Jovi & Yara Talk 90 Day Fiancé Secrets, Beef & Big Ed
Q: How does it feel to be on Happily Ever After compared to the other franchises?
It's complicated since we interact closely with other couples and see their issues unfold every week.
Jovi & Yara Talk 90 Day Fiancé Secrets, Beef & Big Ed
Q: Was it scary doing the Last Resort with other couples?
Yes, it was intimidating to expose personal therapy problems in front of the group.
Donald Glover Hates My Show w/ Niles Abston
Q: What are you watching right now?
I've been watching The Wire.
The Curious Case of Natalia Grace Season 2 w/ Beth Karas
Q: I know a big question people had was, how can we believe she's a reliable narrator?
Natalia was prepped for trial to testify, and her memories of events were influenced by the preparation, though she also recalls significant traumatic events clearly.

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This podcast focuses on a broad range of television content, blending critiques and discussions on popular TV shows with insights from various guests like comedians, actors, and TV writers. Each episode typically features lively conversations that not only explore current series trends but also engage in thoughtful commentary about the television landscape. The host's expertise in pop culture allows for unique takes on both contemporary and classic media, making it a go-to source for TV enthusiasts seeking recommendations and detailed analyses of notable shows. Listeners are likely to enjoy the mix of humor, personal anecdotes, and critical reviews throughout episodes, all while keeping up with the latest in entertainment and streaming.

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Recent guests on TV I Say include:

1. Sydney Battle
2. Jovi Dufour
3. Yara Zaya
4. Gibson Johns
5. Niles Abston
6. Jim O'Heir
7. Stephen Merchant
8. Prentice Penny

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