Talkin Texas Forever - A Friday Night Lights Podcast

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Friday Night Lights The Movie With Seth Vargas

Wed, 27 Sep 2023 05:00:00 -0400

Based on H.G. Bissinger's book, which profiled the economically depressed town of Odessa, Texas and their heroic high school football team, The Permian High Panthers. (IMDB)

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S5 E13 - Always

Michelle Rubinstein, Total Betty Podcast Network, Ilissa Tenio, Anthony Viccora — Wed, 20 Sep 2023 00:00:00 -0400

With the decision to close the East Dillon Football program speculation runs wild on two fronts. Will the Lions be able to win State and go out in a blaze of glory; and will Coach Taylor agree to return to coach the Dillion Panthers and a super team with the best of both schools? Tami's PA job offer adds conflict in the Taylor home as does a new development with Matt & Julie. Meanwhile Tim Riggins and Tyra talk seriously about their futures and Luke & Becky clear the air.(IMDb)

Resources mentioned in this episode:
EW Article with Jason Katims
Uproxx Article with Jason Katims

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S5 E12 - Texas Whatever

Total Betty Podcast Network, Anthony Viccora, Ilissa Tenio, Michelle Rubinstein — Wed, 13 Sep 2023 05:00:00 -0400

Coach Taylor receives an offer he can't refuse, and Tim reassesses his future plans when an old flame returns to Dillon. Meanwhile, the fate of East Dillon's football program is decided.(IMDb)

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S5 E11 - The March

Anthony Viccora, Michelle Rubinstein, Ilissa Tenio, Total Betty Podcast Network — Wed, 06 Sep 2023 00:00:00 -0400

The East Dillon Lion's march toward State continues amid Coach Taylor & Principal Burnwell's concerns about impending budget cuts. Tami gets an opportunity to interview with the admissions department of a prestigious Pennsylvania university. Tim Riggins finds acclimating to the busy Riggins' household difficult following his release on parole. Vince and his mom are worried as Vince's dad seems to be returning to his old ways.(IMDb)

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S5 E10 - Don't Go

Total Betty Podcast Network, Anthony Viccora, Ilissa Tenio, Michelle Rubinstein — Wed, 30 Aug 2023 05:00:00 -0400

Coach's offer from a Florida college became public knowledge. Tim Riggins parole hearing date approaches and Billy asks Coach Taylor to be a character witness. Luke considers what comes after high school if he gets no scholarship offers. Vince tries to get back in coach's good graces after last week's benching but his dad makes it difficult. (IMDb)

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S5 E9 - Gut Check

Michelle Rubinstein, Anthony Viccora, Ilissa Tenio, Total Betty Podcast Network — Wed, 23 Aug 2023 05:00:00 -0400

Following a contentious loss, Coach Taylor decides to bench Vince for a game and start Luke at QB. Becky and Luke try to start their relationship over but the Seniors recognition night scheduled for Friday's game makes that difficult. Julie continues her hiatus from school and visits Matt in Chicago. Epyck crosses a line during a tutoring session with Mrs. Taylor.(IMDb)

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S5 E8 - Fracture

Total Betty Podcast Network, Anthony Viccora, Ilissa Tenio, Michelle Rubinstein — Wed, 16 Aug 2023 05:00:00 -0400

Between a potential head coaching position at a Florida College, Julie's continuing stay at home, the team's growing disharmony over Vince's show-boat behavior and the interference of Vince's Dad, Coach Taylor has a rough week. Becky enters a pageant with the support of the Landing Strip girls and begins to question her decisions. Julie's T.A. Derek shows up in Dillon. Tami Taylor learns that not everything Epyck tells her is reliable. (IMDb)

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S5 E7 - Perfect Record

Total Betty Podcast Network, Michelle Rubinstein, Ilissa Tenio, Anthony Viccora — Wed, 09 Aug 2023 00:00:00 -0400

It's cross-town rivalry week again in Dillon and things get heated when an anti-Lion website appears highlighting the boys' juvenile records. Coach Taylor is concerned when Vince's dad gets more involved in his college recruitment prospects.(IMDb)

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S5 E6 - Swerve

Michelle Rubinstein, Ilissa Tenio, Anthony Viccora, Total Betty Podcast Network — Wed, 02 Aug 2023 05:00:00 -0400

Julie goes to great lengths to avoid taking responsibility for her recent actions, and Vince is reunited with an old acquaintance hoping to collect a debt.(IMDb)

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S5 E5 - Kingdom with Matt Geoghegan

Michelle Rubinstein, Ilissa Tenio, Anthony Viccora, Total Betty Podcast Network — Wed, 26 Jul 2023 00:00:00 -0400

In this episode, The East Dillon Lions face the South Kingdom Rangers, the team to whom they forfeited at the beginning of last season. Coach tries to steer the team away from talk of revenge but when the game gets rough and the officiating lopsided, coach reconsiders. (IMDb)

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S5 E4 - Keep Looking

Total Betty Podcast Network, Anthony Viccora, Ilissa Tenio, Michelle Rubinstein — Wed, 19 Jul 2023 05:00:00 -0400

In this episode, Becky's dad returns to town, Buddy Jr. comes to stay with his dad, and Vince confronts his father about the drugs in his past. Meanwhile, Jess and Vince squabble about her being the team's equipment manager. Luke gets an invite to visit TMU and bring a few friends. (ImdB)

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S5 E3 - The Right Hand of the Father

Ilissa Tenio, Michelle Rubinstein, Anthony Viccora, Total Betty Podcast Network — Wed, 12 Jul 2023 00:00:00 -0400

In this episode, Vince's dad gets out on parole. A video of Maura drunk at the party with several Lions team members gets posted on the Internet. Mrs Taylor tries to take corrective action during school hours and Coach Taylor tries to get the team members back on track. Meanwhile Julie's flirtation with her history TA gets more serious.(IMDb)

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S5 E2 - On The Outside Looking In

Total Betty Podcast Network, Anthony Viccora, Ilissa Tenio, Michelle Rubinstein — Wed, 05 Jul 2023 05:00:00 -0400

In this episode, Julie starts her college classes and meets an interesting teaching assistant. Tammy Taylor has trouble fitting in with the East Dillon teaching staff. Luke Cafferty's tackle from the last game is questioned. Coach Taylor finds that he's now on the outside and set a new goal. Jess and Vince hit a bump in their relationship.(IMDb)

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S5 E1 - Expectations

Michelle Rubinstein, Anthony Viccora, Total Betty Podcast Network, Ilissa Tenio — Wed, 28 Jun 2023 00:00:00 -0400

In this episode, Julie Taylor prepares to go away to college. Mrs. Taylor digs into her new job as the guidance counselor at East Dillon and Coach Taylor poaches a basketball player for his team as the East Dillon Lions prepare for a pre-season game against the Croft Cowboys, last year's Texas State champs.(IMDb)

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S4 E13 - Thanksgiving

Anthony Viccora, Ilissa Tenio, Michelle Rubinstein, Total Betty Podcast Network — Wed, 21 Jun 2023 05:00:00 -0400

In this episode, The Taylors host Thanksgiving dinner; Julie and Landry receive an interesting proposition; Tim makes a difficult decision; East Dillon rallies around the Lions.

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S4 E12 - Laboring

Ilissa Tenio, Anthony Viccora, Total Betty Podcast Network, Michelle Rubinstein — Wed, 14 Jun 2023 00:00:00 -0400

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S4 E11 - Injury List

Total Betty Podcast Network, Anthony Viccora, Ilissa Tenio, Michelle Rubinstein — Wed, 07 Jun 2023 05:00:00 -0400

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S4 E10 - I Can't

Total Betty Podcast Network, Anthony Viccora, Ilissa Tenio, Michelle Rubinstein — Wed, 17 May 2023 05:00:00 -0400

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S4 E9 - The Lights in Carroll Park

Total Betty Podcast Network, Anthony Viccora, Michelle Rubinstein, Ilissa Tenio — Wed, 10 May 2023 00:00:00 -0400

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Talkin Texas Forever - A Friday Night Lights Podcast

Quick Announcement!

Friday Night Lights The Movie With Seth Vargas

S5 E13 - Always

S5 E12 - Texas Whatever

S5 E11 - The March

S5 E10 - Don't Go

S5 E9 - Gut Check

S5 E8 - Fracture

S5 E7 - Perfect Record

S5 E6 - Swerve

S5 E5 - Kingdom with Matt Geoghegan

S5 E4 - Keep Looking

S5 E3 - The Right Hand of the Father

S5 E2 - On The Outside Looking In

S5 E1 - Expectations

S4 E13 - Thanksgiving

S4 E12 - Laboring

S4 E11 - Injury List

S4 E10 - I Can't

S4 E9 - The Lights in Carroll Park

S4 E8 - Toilet Bowl

S4 E7 - In The Bag

S4 E6 - Stay

S4 E5 - The Son

S4 E4 - A Sort Of Homecoming with Matt Geoghegan

S4 E3 - In The Skin of A Lion

S4 E2 - After The Fall

S4 E1 - East of Dillon

S3 E13 - Tomorrow Blues

S3 E12 - Underdogs

S3 E11 - A Hard Rain's Gonna Fall

S3 E10 - The Giving Tree with Matt Geoghegan

S3 E9 - Game Of The Week

S3 E8 - New York, New York

S3 E7 - Keeping Up Appearances

S3 E6 - It Ain't Easy Being JD McCoy

S3 E5 - Every Rose Has It's Thorn

S3 E4 - Hello, Goodbye

S3 E3 - How The Other Half Lives

S3 E2 - Tami Knows Best

S3 E1 - I Knew You When

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S2 E14 - Leave No One Behind

S2 E13- Humble Pie

S2 E12 - Who Do You Think You Are?

S2 E11 - Jumping The Gun

S2 E10 - There Goes The Neighborhood

S2 E9 - The Confession

S2 E8 - Seeing Other People

S2 E7 - Pantherama!

S2 E6 - How Did I Get Here?

S2 E5 - Let's Get It On

S2 E4 - Backfire

S2 E3 - Are You Ready For Friday Night?

S2 E2 - Bad Ideas

S2 E1 - Last Days Of Summer

S1 E22 - State

S1 E21 - Best Laid Plans

S1 E20 - Mud Bowl

S1 E19 - Ch-Ch-Ch-Ch-Changes

S1 E18 - Extended Families

S1 E17 -I Think We Should Have Sex

S1 E16 - Black Eyes & Broken Hearts

S1 E15 - Blinders

S1 E14 - Upping The Ante

S1 E13 - Little Girl I Wanna Marry You

S1 E12 - What To Do While You're Waiting

S1 E11 - Nevermind

S1 E10 - It's Different For Girls

S1 E9 - Full Hearts

S1 E8 - Crossing The Line

S1 E7 - Homecoming

S1 E6 - El Accidente

S1 E5 - Git'er Done

S1 E4 - Who's Your Daddy?

S1 E3 - Wind Sprints