I'm Listening : A Frasier Podcast with Anita Flores More Banana
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Comedians disappear into the gentle-voiced vortex of hit TV show Frasier. No, this isn't Kevin Smith's Frasier podcast. Comedian and number one Frasier fan Anita Flores explores different themes and pivotal moments from the show with a new guest each episode.
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Best Frasier episodes to watch on 4/20 w/ Ashley Ray
Is Frasier actually a stoner show? ‘TV, I Say’ host Ashley Ray joins Anita to celebrate 4/20 by counting down the best episodes to watch high. And yes, ‘High Holidays’ is on the list! Ashley’s comedy album ‘Ice Cream Money’ is out now.
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A UK Perspective on the Frasier revival
UK correspondent and friend of the pod Rebecca Shortall returns to share her thoughts on the Frasier revival with Anita. They discuss which British actors should be cast for the second season and question why no one has mentioned Freddy’s now creepy crush on his aunt Daphne. Rebecca also talks about growing up watching Nicholas Lyndhurst aka Alan Cornwall in ‘Only Fools and Horses.’
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Episode 10: Reindeer Games w/Rekha Shankar
Grab the tissues, Roz is back and it’s the season finale of the Frasier revival! TV writer and friend of the pod Rekha Shankar joins Anita to pinpoint every moment in the finale that made them cry. They also go through their favorite callbacks to the original series including Martin’s dancing Santa and the return of Roz Doyle’s perfect zingers. Later on, Rekha and Anita discuss what a season 2 could look like and theorize how Bebe Glazer could return for a one episode arc.
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Episode 9: The Fix is In w/John Hodgman
Why hasn’t Frasier returned to the Cheers bar in the revival? Friend of the pod John Hodgman makes a case for bringing Frasier back to his original drinking hole and demands more references to Boston other than Moose’s accent. John and Anita discuss their favorite moments from episode 9 including Frasier’s beautiful monologue about Martin and Andy Daly’s hilarious cameo. They also pitch who John should play in season 2: a rival Harvard professor who went to Yale. Later on, Judge John Hodgman enters the courtroom to settle a dispute between a husband who’s sick of hearing about David Hyde Pierce’s talent for physical comedy and his wife, who will never stop mentioning David Hyde Pierce’s talent for physical comedy.
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Episode 8: The B Story w/Jamie Loftus
When are we going to see Frasier shirtless again?! The Bechdel Cast host Jamie Loftus has some sexy thoughts to share about her first TV crush Kelsey Grammar, and his chest hair.
They reminisce about watching the show on old fashioned TVs (the kind with dials!) as kids and unpack their Frasier dreams. They also discuss “Daphne erasure” in episode 8, the problem with new Freddy, and how they’d like to see Roz return.
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Episode 7: Freddy’s Birthday w/Connor Ratliff
Lilith is back, but this time with no slicked back bun! Connor Ratliff joins Anita to discuss his love of ‘Cheers,’ the return of Bebe Newirth, her connection to his podcast ‘Dead Eyes,’ and Alan’s white linen suit. Could Alan be a figment of Frasier’s imagination? Connor’s got a theory. They also pitch a retired police dog that’s actually the reincarnation of Martin Crane as Frasier’s new pet.
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Customer Reviews
I’ve been looking for a podcast like this!
I’ve been a fan of Fraiser since I was a kid and am currently revisiting Cheers & Fraiser after watching the new series and I was dying for a podcast to listen to — this one is so great and satisfying to listen to!
So fun
I love the Fraser show, and it’s just fun to have a forum to hear other opinions on the show. Especially from younger hosts
Charming!
Anita is a great host! She has encyclopedic knowledge of the show and asks great questions of guests. She has a great knack for pacing and keeping conversations going on the right direction. A great way to revisit the series and celebrate our mutual love for the show. Hoping for more episodes soon!