Pod Meets World
We're sending you to 1993 when TGIF reigned supreme and “Boy Meets World” first premiered. Danielle, Will and Rider are going back to school as they rewatch every episode of the iconic series, sharing memories, behind the scenes moments, and all the “Boy Meets World” stories a fan could ever want. Relive your first crush, first kiss, favorite moments and all the life lessons with Topanga, Eric, and Shawn.
Episodes
We’re midway through season 6 and back to the recaps! The gang breaks down Alan’s mid-life lust for a motorcycle and which character SHOULD have been the one to talk some sense into him.
And we finally get to those karaoke scenes! Rider reveals they shot an alternate version of Angela’s song and Danielle re...
What happens when a city boy finds himself in the country?
Will and Sabrina are watching “Horse Sense” starring Joey Lawrence and Andy Lawrence.
This film premiere in 1999 as a Disney Channel Original Movie.
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It’s time to enter the Michael Jacobs Cinematic Universe (or the MJCU), when Ashley Johnson stops by the podcast!
She may have crossed over with Cory and Shawn on a show called “Maybe This Time,” but you know her best as Chrissy Seaver from Growing Pains, when she was just 6 years old.
And ever since then, she&rsq...
Sure, Boy Meets World made us thank God it’s Friday, but what happened on Saturday mornings?? Danielle, Will and Rider sit down to watch a surreal ABC Saturday Morning Preview Special that makes them uncontrollably laugh, even though they don’t really remember filming it.
Speaking of forgettable, jump into the Matthews living room and get acquainted with cartoons like Bump in the Night and ReBoot.
It’s a crossover of massive rewatch proportions as two of Philadelphia’s beloved sitcoms finally meet! Danielle, Will & Rider are hanging out with Jenna Fischer and Angela Kinsey from the Office Ladies podcast!
Since our guests have never seen an episode of Boy Meets World, they start with Season 4’s “Hair Today, Goon Tomorrow,” an...
You gotta strut like you mean it!
Will and Sabrina are watching “Cheetah Girls 2” starring Raven-Symoné, Adrienne Bailon, Sabrina Bryan and Kiely Williams.
This film premiered in 2006 as a Disney Channel Original Movie.
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Few actors can summarize “Existentialist Thought and its Effect on Quantum Physics” AND play baseball in the 24th century, but legendary character actor Keone Young is up to the challenge!
He appeared as a Pennbrook professor during Season 6 of Boy Meets World, but now it's time to dig deeper and ...
The bell has rung! It’s time for another meeting of the Pod Meets World Book Club!
This time it was Will’s pick, and he chose “A Deadly Education” by Naomi Novik, a fantasy novel about a sorceress at a school of magic…and it doesn’t involve any Quidditch.
Spells and homework collide in this firs...
Before we continue our journey through season 6, we’re rewinding and heading back to the halls of John Adams High! And one of our favorite poetically inclined bullies is coming along for the trip. Ethan Suplee is back to recap the season 2 premiere episode, and his first acting job EVER, “Back 2 School”.
Ethan opens up about the nerves of joining an already established cast and the ever present fear h...
We’re taking it back to 1987… Will and Sabrina are watching “You Ruined My Life” starring Soleil Moon Frye, Paul Reiser and Mimi Rogers.
This film premiered in 1987 as a Magical World of Disney tv movie.
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Apparently, talent runs in the family - and we’re not talking about the Matthews! Lynn McCracken served as stage manager AND director on Boy Meets World, alongside her brother Jeff, and now she’s ready to share all her behind-the-scenes stories.
Lynn takes us through her career from working in high fashion to shows like Ellen and 8 Simple Rules - plus a complex time on BMW.
Plus, Lynn revea...
It’s week 2 of hitting rewind on Boy Meets World halfway through season 6, and it’s time for a little motherly love! Betsy Randle, a.k.a. Amy Matthews, has returned to take a second look at Season 6’s “Her Answer: Part 2.”
During their initial recap the gang felt like something was off, and now Amy can confirm, or deny, their assumption! And what were her thoughts on the big pregnancy reve...
Werewolves are invading Seabrook!
Will, Sabrina and guest co-host Danielle Fishel are watching “Zombies 2” starring Milo Manheim, Meg Donnelly and Chandler Kinney.
This film premiered in 2020 as a Disney Channel Original Movie.
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Lace up those mismatched sneakers because the gang is welcoming an icon to Pod Meets World! It’s time for Punky herself - Soleil Moon Frye - to take a trip down memory lane with Danielle, Will & Rider…
Soleil fondly looks back on the legacy of Punky Brewster, her personal connection to the world renown chara...
When Will revealed his newest obsession, listening to voice actors read “true” stories off Reddit, the gang knew what they had to do.
It’s the first ever “It Came From Reddit” episode, where Will, Danielle & Rider put their acting skills to the test, kicking it off with a man who was humiliated at his wedding, but had a plan for revenge ready to go.
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We’re pulling over on our road trip through season 6 to revisit some of our favorite Boy Meets World episodes, now with special guests!
First up, BMW Hall of Fame director David Kendall is here to throw it back to season 2, and just like Shawn knocking on Turner’s door, we’re looking for a place to call “Home.”
This is the first episode where David served as the director, writer AND showrunner, s...
Abracadabra! Will and Sabrina are watching “Now You See It” starring Aly Michalka and Johnny Pacar.
This film premiered in 2005 as a Disney Channel Original Movie.
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Little orphan Tommy is all grown up and joining the podcast! The gang reconnects with an adult JB Gaynor, best known to BMW fans as little Tommy from Season 6. What was meant to be a one-off guest spot, turned into possibly Eric’s most important story arc in the history of the show, and now it’s time to give JB his flowers.
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It’s never too early for a little holiday cheer on Pod Meets World, so let’s celebrate with Santa’s little helpers. Break out the mistletoe because Eric gets caught up in becoming a mall Santa and we finally get to meet Tommy the orphan.
Will talks about what it was like having a God-ologue and some of his most dramatic scenes yet.
All while Rider tries to figure out why Shawn isn’t ready to commit and the g...
Justin has big plans and big dreams… in record time!
Will and Sabrina are watching “Miracle in Lane 2” starring Frankie Muniz, Rick Rossovich, Molly Hagan and Patrick Levis.
This film premiered in 2000 as a Disney Channel Original Movie.
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