A couple of friends sit down and breakdown The X-Files episodes with fun, irreverent and sometimes insightful commentary. Join Mike and Andrew (with previous members) on their unique journey through one of sci-fi’s most important shows. The shenanigans never stop as they dig deep into each episode. Their friendly and at times antagonistic banter brings the discussion to life when debating the show’s story beats and merits. Join in on the fun!
Send us Fan Mail Mike gets terrorized by a mutant fly. The guys discuss the ups and downs ---mostly downs--- of this closer. Questions linger as to what ANYONE is doing right now. JOIN OUR SOCIALS! magusmediaproductions.net www.facebook.com/groups/thisisnothappeningpod/ @TINHXFilesPod CONTACT US! tinhxfp@gmail.com
Nothing Important Happened Today
Send us Fan Mail The guys unpack season 9's beginning and the changes in mood. More discussion on the FBI hierarchy and who answers to who. They get an unannounced visit from an old friend. JOIN OUR SOCIALS! magusmediaproductions.net www.facebook.com/groups/thisisnothappeningpod/ @TINHXFilesPod CONTACT US! tinhxfp@gmail.com
Season 8 Top 3 Bottom 3 Awards Show!
Send us Fan Mail Mike and Andrew discuss their picks and the picks of YOU, our wonderful fans! How did season 8 fare? JOIN OUR SOCIALS! magusmediaproductions.net www.facebook.com/groups/thisisnothappeningpod/ @TINHXFilesPod CONTACT US! tinhxfp@gmail.com
Existence
Send us Fan Mail the guys continue noting the Catholic analogies as they make their way through the episode. Mike is annoyed. Andrew needs more things explained. JOIN OUR SOCIALS! magusmediaproductions.net www.facebook.com/groups/thisisnothappeningpod/ @TINHXFilesPod CONTACT US! tinhxfp@gmail.com
Essence
Send us Fan Mail The whole crew is back to get Scully out of the FBI. Mike and Andrew struggle to determine who is doing what, why and where they came from. Theories and motives are not hard to come by in this one. JOIN OUR SOCIALS! magusmediaproductions.net www.facebook.com/groups/thisisnothappeningpod/ @TINHXFilesPod CONTACT US! tinhxfp@gmail.com
Alone
Send us Fan Mail The guys discuss the new agent's place in the X-Files. Mike considers her indicative of a new television trope. Andrew wonders about the creature's powers. JOIN OUR SOCIALS! magusmediaproductions.net www.facebook.com/groups/thisisnothappeningpod/ @TINHXFilesPod CONTACT US! tinhxfp@gmail.com
Vienen
Send us Fan Mail Andrew links the black oil to the series' heyday and questions its abilities. Mike goes off the deep end with a movie trailer and lists all the things that should have gotten Mulder fired a long time ago. JOIN OUR SOCIALS! magusmediaproductions.net www.facebook.com/groups/thisisnothappeningpod/ @TINHXFilesPod CONTACT US! tinhxfp@gmail.com
Empedocles
Send us Fan Mail How do the guys handle for X-Files agents in one episode?! JOIN OUR SOCIALS! magusmediaproductions.net www.facebook.com/groups/thisisnothappeningpod/ @TINHXFilesPod CONTACT US! tinhxfp@gmail.com
Three Words
Send us Fan Mail Mike and Andrew unite in a rare moment about Mulder's actions and get lost in the weeds with the plot. Andrew makes Mike intro the episode three words at a time. JOIN OUR SOCIALS! magusmediaproductions.net www.facebook.com/groups/thisisnothappeningpod/ @TINHXFilesPod CONTACT US! tinhxfp@gmail.com
Deadalive
Send us Fan Mail Mike questions Krycek's re-emergence and if it makes any sense. Andrew appreciates the dynamic between Doggett and Kersh. JOIN OUR SOCIALS! magusmediaproductions.net www.facebook.com/groups/thisisnothappeningpod/ @TINHXFilesPod CONTACT US! tinhxfp@gmail.com
This Is Not Happening
Send us Fan Mail The guys dissect the manner of Mulder's official return. Agent Reyes rubs them the wrong way and Andrew comments on the opening's use of a disposable camera. JOIN OUR SOCIALS! magusmediaproductions.net www.facebook.com/groups/thisisnothappeningpod/ @TINHXFilesPod CONTACT US! tinhxfp@gmail.com
Name That Tune!
Send us Fan Mail After much deliberation, the guys decide to play a game. Andrew quizzes Mike to see if he can name random episodes simply by hearing ten seconds of music. We won't give anything away, but let's just say it starts pretty rough. Play along and see how well YOU do! JOIN OUR SOCIALS! magusmediaproductions.net www.facebook.com/groups/thisisnothappeningpod/ @TINHXFilesPod CONTACT US! tinhxfp@gmail.com
Per Manum
Send us Fan Mail The guys try to track the plot threads in this one. John Doggett, the all-American agent. JOIN OUR SOCIALS! magusmediaproductions.net www.facebook.com/groups/thisisnothappeningpod/ @TINHXFilesPod CONTACT US! tinhxfp@gmail.com
Medusa
Send us Fan Mail The guys marvel at the massive, albeit unnecessary, set design. This episode sees them ultimately question the "answer" to this episode's question. Mike has issues with the logic and Andrew finds Doggett's heroic nature questionable. JOIN OUR SOCIALS! magusmediaproductions.net www.facebook.com/groups/thisisnothappeningpod/ @TINHXFilesPod CONTACT US! tinhxfp@gmail.com
The Gift
Send us Fan Mail AGENT MULDER RETURNS! Not really. Mike and Andrew discuss the usage of time jumps in this episode to be able to utilize Duchovny. Andrew makes it about halfway through the episode before lodging a formal complaint against it, which Mike sees as a record. JOIN OUR SOCIALS! magusmediaproductions.net www.facebook.com/groups/thisisnothappeningpod/ @TINHXFilesPod CONTACT US! tinhxfp@gmail.com
Badlaa
Send us Fan Mail The guys have a hard time with this one. From questionable motives to a laundry list of powers, they don't know how it all works. JOIN OUR SOCIALS! magusmediaproductions.net www.facebook.com/groups/thisisnothappeningpod/ @TINHXFilesPod CONTACT US! tinhxfp@gmail.com
Salvage
Send us Fan Mail The guys note the obvious Terminator parallels. Mike has major issues with some shots and even the motives of one of the bad guys. Andrew...well he can't even get out of the opening without complaining! JOIN OUR SOCIALS! magusmediaproductions.net www.facebook.com/groups/thisisnothappeningpod/ @TINHXFilesPod CONTACT US! tinhxfp@gmail.com
Surekill
Send us Fan Mail Mike compares this episode to Alien 3 to Andrew's confusion. The hosts discuss the attitudes and motivations of the characters. JOIN OUR SOCIALS! magusmediaproductions.net www.facebook.com/groups/thisisnothappeningpod/ @TINHXFilesPod CONTACT US! tinhxfp@gmail.com
Via Negativa
Send us Fan Mail Mike thoroughly enjoys the episode while Andrew complains. Comparisons to Twin Peaks are made and they comment on Doggett's first solo outing. Was it good for the season? JOIN OUR SOCIALS! magusmediaproductions.net www.facebook.com/groups/thisisnothappeningpod/ @TINHXFilesPod CONTACT US! tinhxfp@gmail.com
Redrum
Send us Fan Mail Mike comments on the risky move to have an episode centered around an unknown character so close to Duchovny's exit. Andrew doesn't like the watch bit. The two contemplate the powers that create a time loop and Martin's lesson. JOIN OUR SOCIALS! magusmediaproductions.net www.facebook.com/groups/thisisnothappeningpod/ @TINHXFilesPod CONTACT US! tinhxfp@gmail.com
