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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.
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Jul 20, 2023 • 57min
TGI - Episode 302 “The Double Lie”
Season 3 is taking off, and there is already A LOT of making out. Shawn and Mr. Turner might have caught each other in a lie, but it’s the Eric / Feeny dynamic that’s honestly incredible. And somewhere in all the lip locking, an iconic line debuts, Rider proves to be a great “stormer outter” and we learn the meaning of Soy Milk. Listen in for all the “deets, man!” on a brand new Pod Meets World.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jul 17, 2023 • 1h 17min
Jason Weaver Meets World
When we recently recapped Summertime Switch, a movie Rider Strong co-started in during Boy Meets World’s Season 1 hiatus, tons of listeners had just one request: get Jason Weaver on the podcast. And so, we consider ourselves lucky to make your dreams come true.It’s a camp reunion as Jason remembers the ABC movie of the week and how Jason’s dance moves weren’t the hottest thing on set. Jason also talks Smart Guy, the advice Michael Jackson gave him to play the young King of Pop, how Elton John turned him into the Lion King and…Chingy. With a contagious smile and positive attitude, it’s no surprise Jason has never stopped working and that he’s now the perfect guest for Pod Meets World.This episode was recorded on June 27, 2023See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jul 13, 2023 • 1h 9min
TGI - Episode 301 “My Best Friend’s Girl”
The time for Season 3 has arrived! Will the transition be smooth or are we in for another Shock Drop? The Summer is officially over and it appears Cory and Topanga are finally set to become official? Well, unless Shawn gets to her first. So will this new found love triangle (and a new cool teacher) be enough for a strong start or will the hosts be totally confused like Shawn STILL trying to pick a college?And - the hosts talk about their time with guest star, and icon, Brittany Murphy. Let’s get ready for another year at the Tower of John Adams High School on Pod Meets World…See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jul 10, 2023 • 48min
Darlene Vogel Meets World
Just days away from the start of Season 3 recaps, there’s just one last piece of unfinished business from the gang’s Freshman year at John Adams High School that needs attending to. It was during the rewatch that actress Darlene Vogel, and her nuanced, yet vital, role as Katherine “Kat” Tompkins, shocked the gang beyond expectations, forcing them to hunt her down and bring her on Pod Meets World. Listen in as Darlene recalls her time on the show, digs deep into her Back to the Future II stardom and talks honestly about her time all over television. And…we reunite two former lovers that give the final word on whether or not 4 months is too early to talk marriage. Join us in the teacher’s lounge for this fun, and candid, interview!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jul 3, 2023 • 2min
Happy Fourth of July!
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Jun 29, 2023 • 1h 32min
'Munchie Strikes Back' Meets World (with Natanya Ross)
In the side mission we never saw coming, our friend, and former Boy Meets World guest star, Natanya Ross returns to dig deeper into the film from her IMDb that caught the gang’s attention during her last appearance: Munchie Strikes Back. Listen in as they detail the surreal 1994 kids movie and find out about a behind the scenes love triangle you did not seeing coming (no, it did not involve the puppet). Put on your Concord Jr. High shirts and light those eyes up, it’s time to go back to the movies!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jun 26, 2023 • 1h 6min
Bonnie Morgan Meets World
We all know about that fateful day on the Boy Meets World set that found Danielle Fishel as the replacement, and new, Topanga Lawrence. But ever since finding out that she wasn’t the first girl hired for the role, we’ve been begging to hear the OTHER perspective. And after a recent recap episode reminded the gang of the original actress’s name - well, here we are. Find out what it was like to be fired from a role you were destined to play, how she dealt with never being able to escape “the Barbie girl” and how she’s since become the most interesting human in the world. Telling her story for the first time ever - it’s actress, contortionist and the very FIRST Topanga: Bonnie Morgan.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jun 22, 2023 • 1h 40min
'Summertime Switch' Meets World
In 1994, a young actor named Rider Strong made the professional decision to star in the ABC teen comedy, Summertime Switch. And now, 29 years later, it’s time to question that decision.Before we dive into Season 3, it’s time to go the movies! Hear what Danielle and Will think of the film after their first watch, and how much Rider remembers from his days at the Detention Camp. There's a ton of fun to be had, and a lot of unanswered questions (WHAT THE HELL HAPPENED AT THE DANCE?!?), so check out Summertime Switch on YouTube and get ready for some prime Rider Strong Sports Ball!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jun 19, 2023 • 56min
Andrea Barber Meets World
Is it a Friday? Or a Tuesday at least? Either way, thank God that Andrea Barber, a.k.a. Kimmy Gibbler, is joining the gang to reminisce about the glorious ‘90s. Andrea reveals what it’s like to not have any memories from before acting, the biggest difference between her and Kimmy and who in her family just doesn’t appreciate her work. Hola Tanneritos, it’s a new Pod Meets World!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jun 15, 2023 • 1h 25min
Bruh Meets World…Meets World (Season 2 Recap)
We’ve come to the end of Season 2 - and you know what that means! It’s the return of Ceej & TC, the hosts of our favorite fan rewatch podcast, Bruh Meets World, to ask the questions our hosts may have missed. It’s a recap with further analysis on cast dynamics, the difficulty of workplace friendships and how the hosts feel now about being teenage heartthrobs of desire. Let’s take one last look back on our first year at John Adams High School…See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.