Episode 47: Verandah Santa
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In episode 47 of Back To Bluey, Darin and Robert settle in for a long winter's game of "Verandah Santa" (season 1, episode 52). We'll discuss how this Christmas episode captures the reason for the season, why it's a pivotal moment for the Heeler kids, and which festive TV specials have become part of our traditions.
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Episode 46: My Bluey Story (with Dallin Curtis)
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In episode 46 of Back To Bluey, Darin and Robert welcome mutual friend and "Film Fanatic" Dallin Curtis for another edition of "My Bluey Story." We'll discuss how BLUEY stands out from a filmmaking perspective, why the series' appeal extends beyond most "children's" programming, and what we hope to see in the upcoming BLUEY movie.
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Episode 45: The Quiet Game
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In episode 45 of Back To Bluey, Darin and Robert play along with "The Quiet Game" (season 2, episode 37). We'll discuss how it builds out mythos surrounding Muffin, why guest star Robert Irwin is such a great addition to the Bluey-verse, and how Bandit really does do these things to himself.
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Episode 44: Bingo
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In episode 44 of Back To Bluey, Darin and Robert spend some quality play time with the youngest Heeler in "Bingo" (season 2, episode 9). We'll discuss how the episode highlights what we love about Bingo, the larger point it makes about coping and problem-solving, and where it fits within the show's continuity. And don't forget to stick around for our conversation about 2025 Halloween costumes and traditions!
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Episode 43: My Bluey Story (w/ Chauncey Telese)
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In episode 43 of Back To Bluey, Darin and Robert welcome a brand-new guest for another "My Bluey Story!" Chauncey Telese of LAPodfidential joins us to break down why BLUEY stands out among today’s children’s entertainment, share which episodes stick with him the most, and why the show resonates so much specifically with busy, working dads.
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Episode 42: Yoga Ball
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In episode 42 of Back To Bluey, Darin and Robert bounce along to "Yoga Ball" (season 1, episode 16). We'll examine how its story gently handles the role of boundaries in connection, champion Bingo as the undeniable heart of the show, and spotlight the playful pop culture nods the BLUEY team has sprinkled throughout the series.
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Episode 41: Bike
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In episode 41 of Back To Bluey, Darin and Robert get to pedaling as they dig into "Bike" (season 1, episode 11). We'll discuss Bandit's wait-and-see approach to parenting, analyze the kids' different ways of coping with challenges, and dissect the latest update on BLUEY: THE MOVIE.
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Episode 40: Minisode Roundup #1
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In episode 40 of Back To Bluey, Darin and Robert embark on their first Minisode Roundup. We'll admire Bandit's improvisational storytelling in "Three Pigs" before discussing the noir-inspired antics of master sleuth "Browny Bear."
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Episode 39: My Bluey Story (w/ Jason of Binge Movies)
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In episode 39 of Back To Bluey, Darin and Robert welcome mutual friend and brother-in-podcasting Jason of Binge Movies for a My Bluey Story like no other. What does an adult who isn't a parent make of the Heeler family and the Bluey phenomenon as a whole? We'll discuss Jason's (in)experience with the show, which episodes stand out to him, and why he thinks the show resonates with us.
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Episode 38: Calypso
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In episode 38 of Back To Bluey, Robert and Darin pay a visit to the one and only "Calypso" (season 1, episode 17). We'll discuss how the title character's debut encapsulates everything we love about her, examine how her classroom serves a greater purpose, and then circle back to a previous "My Bluey Story" for some additional insights.
info_outlineIn episode 46 of Back To Bluey, Darin and Robert welcome mutual friend and "Film Fanatic" Dallin Curtis for another edition of "My Bluey Story." We'll discuss how BLUEY stands out from a filmmaking perspective, why the series' appeal extends beyond most "children's" programming, and what we hope to see in the upcoming BLUEY movie.