Our Favorite TV Series Part Deux

TV Show Themes and Insights

Scott and Burke discussed their favorite TV shows, focusing on themes, characters, and production details. They shared insights about shows like Airwolf, Star Trek, Battlestar Galactica, The A-Team, and Magnum PI, with Scott expressing particular fondness for Magnum PI due to its influence on his fashion sense. They also discussed the composer of the theme music for Magnum PI, Mark Post, and his contributions to various TV shows.

80s TV Shows and Cars

Scott and Burke discussed various TV shows and cars from the 1980s, including Magnum P.I., Knight Rider, and The Love Boat. They shared trivia about the vehicles used in these shows, such as the different Ferrari models in Magnum P.I. and the customized Trans Am in Knight Rider. Burke mentioned his favorite episode of Knight Rider, while Scott shared details about The Love Boat's extensive cast and guest stars. They also discussed the medical drama Nip/Tuck, which Burke described as dark and unsettling.

Drinking Habits and Podcast Plans

Scott and Burke discussed their drinking habits and the need to take a break due to Scott's bladder issues. They agreed to split the meeting into the following night, with Burke suggesting they stop when he gets too drunk to continue. They briefly touched on a podcast format change, promising a "kinder, gentler" approach. The conversation then shifted to a discussion about the death of actor Richard Villeneuve, who took his own life. Scott shared details about the incident and mentioned that Villeneuve had been struggling with health issues.

TV Series Discussion and Reviews

Scott and Burke discussed their favorite TV series, with Scott presenting a list of his top 16 shows. They shared details about specific series, including "Max Headroom," "Heart to Heart," "Cheers," "Miami Vice," and "Batman: The Animated Series." Burke expressed admiration for the music and style of "Miami Vice" and highlighted the quality of "Batman: The Animated Series" for its animation, writing, and voice acting. They also briefly mentioned "Haven," a series based on a Stephen King novel, which Scott introduced as one of his upcoming picks.

TV Show Discussion Amid Tech Issues

Scott and Burke experienced some technical difficulties during their video call, which included issues with screen sharing and audio. They briefly discussed protein crisps, comparing them to Pringles, before returning to their original topic of the TV show Haven. Scott shared his appreciation for the show, which led to a brief discussion about other TV shows they enjoy.

TV Show Nostalgia Discussion

Burke and Scott discussed several TV shows, including "Haven," "The Six Million Dollar Man," "Wings," "Northern Exposure," and "Buffy the Vampire Slayer." They shared their thoughts on the characters, plotlines, and cultural impact of these shows. Scott also mentioned "Suits," highlighting its premise and key characters. They agreed on the quality of certain episodes and seasons, noting how some shows gained popularity over time. The conversation provided a nostalgic look at classic and memorable TV series.