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  • Beware of your electronics and take special caution if you find any of their screens shortening the word "them" to "'em"!!! We are digging into Season 2, Episode 3 "Blood" in today's episode where Mulder is learning about apple farming, Scully is hiding the lower half of her body behind corpses, and Jenny is attempting to teach Kristin about cryptids...Producer LaToya Ferguson gives "Blood" 2.75/5 Experimental Pesticides Responsible For Violent BehaviorJOIN US IN BROOKLYN AT BUFFY PROMTickets & Information: bufferingcast.com/promLOCATE YOUR HOSTS UPON THE INTERNETJenny Owen Youngs | @jennyowenyoungs; jennyowenyoungs.comKristin Russo | @kristinnoeline; kristinnoeline.comBuffering: A Rewatch Adventure | @bufferingcast on socialsMUSIC | Theme song and jingles composed and performed by Jenny Owen Youngs | bufferingcast.com/musicPATREON | patreon.com/bufferingcastMERCH | bufferingthevampireslayer.com/shopX-FILES ABACUS | bufferingcast.com/abacusPODCAST SCHEDULE | bufferingcast.com/jennycalendarProduced by: Kristin Russo, Jenny Owen Youngs, and LaToya FergusonEdited & Mixed by: John Mark Nelson and Kristin RussoLogo: Devan PowerWe acknowledge that we and our team are occupying unceded and stolen lands and territories. Kristin occupies the Lenape territories of the Esopus Lenape Peoples. Jenny occupies the Wabanahkik territory of the Abenaki and Pennacook Peoples.Learn more about Land Acknowledgments + our continued anti-racist efforts atbufferingthevampireslayer.com/justkeepfightingLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  • It's not a space bug frozen in ice or an LED bug that only comes out at night, but it IS a fungus that looks like a stalk of asparagus and it WILL use you as its host!!!!!! We are in our casual clothes on remote location in the Pacific Northwest where volcanologist BRADLEY WHITFORD has discovered a new life form and a way to remain looking hot despite (because of??) being covered in volcanic ash! Mulder still finds time to caress Scully's shoulder while dodging mushroom spores! We find LaToya in her volcano-adjacent lair!!! 'Tis Season 2, Episode 9 "Firewalker," so please come on board our cute little yellow helicopter and join us at the Earth's molten core.Producer LaToya Ferguson gives "Firewalker" 1.5/5 Seriously, We *Still* Have “Ice” At HomesIN-EPISODE LINKSBella Swan + The Passage of Time: https://youtu.be/g4gEFZ0TJ8o?si=DSZnxfywxpNiGu2aJOIN US FOR OUR FIRST EVER VIRTUAL BUFFY PROM!Live on June 8th @ 8pm Eastern & Streaming through June 29thbufferingcast.com/liveLOCATE YOUR HOSTS UPON THE INTERNETJenny Owen Youngs | @jennyowenyoungs; jennyowenyoungs.comKristin Russo | @kristinnoeline; kristinnoeline.comBuffering: A Rewatch Adventure | @bufferingcast on socialsMUSIC | Theme song and jingles composed and performed by Jenny Owen Youngs | bufferingcast.com/musicPATREON | patreon.com/bufferingcastMERCH | bufferingthevampireslayer.com/shopX-FILES ABACUS | bufferingcast.com/abacusPODCAST SCHEDULE | bufferingcast.com/jennycalendarProduced by: Kristin Russo, Jenny Owen Youngs, and LaToya FergusonEdited & Mixed by: John Mark Nelson and Kristin RussoLogo: Devan PowerWe acknowledge that we and our team are occupying unceded and stolen lands and territories. Kristin occupies the Lenape territories of the Esopus Lenape Peoples. Jenny occupies the Wabanahkik territory of the Abenaki and Pennacook Peoples.Learn more about Land Acknowledgments + our continued anti-racist efforts atbufferingthevampireslayer.com/justkeepfightingLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  • This week we have a special appearance by special guest LaToya Ferguson who is here to help us discuss one of the most wild(ly bad) episodes of The X-Files to date: S2E10 "Red Museum"! Luckily, this episode was ALSO intended as a crossover with Picket Fences, so we get to talk about Tom Skerritt's mustache! We also get a true gift from the heavens: Scully eating ribs in a white suite and OOPS getting some BBQ sauce on her face... however will she get it off?!?!?!Producer LaToya Ferguson gives "Red Museum" 1.4/5 Kids As Guinea PigsTime Stamps for Picket Fences Spoilers: 37:06 - 43:45IN-EPISODE LINKSHirbawi Textile Factory: https://www.hirbawi.ps/JOIN US FOR OUR FIRST EVER VIRTUAL BUFFY PROM!Live on June 8th @ 8pm Eastern & Streaming through June 29thbufferingcast.com/liveLOCATE YOUR HOSTS UPON THE INTERNETJenny Owen Youngs | @jennyowenyoungs; jennyowenyoungs.comKristin Russo | @kristinnoeline; kristinnoeline.comFeaturing Special Appearance by Special Guest LaToya FergusonBuffering: A Rewatch Adventure | @bufferingcast on socialsMUSIC | Theme song and jingles composed and performed by Jenny Owen Youngs | bufferingcast.com/musicPATREON | patreon.com/bufferingcastMERCH | bufferingthevampireslayer.com/shopX-FILES ABACUS | bufferingcast.com/abacusPODCAST SCHEDULE | bufferingcast.com/jennycalendarProduced by: Kristin Russo, Jenny Owen Youngs, and LaToya FergusonEdited & Mixed by: John Mark Nelson and Kristin RussoLogo: Devan PowerWe acknowledge that we and our team are occupying unceded and stolen lands and territories. Kristin occupies the Lenape territories of the Esopus Lenape Peoples. Jenny occupies the Wabanahkik territory of the Abenaki and Pennacook Peoples.Learn more about Land Acknowledgments + our continued anti-racist efforts atbufferingthevampireslayer.com/justkeepfightingLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  • We would prefer to take this week's episode — S2E11 "Excelcis Dei" — and stuff it down a volcano with Bradley Whitford, so that it would either combust from the heat of the lava or the heat of Volcano Bradley's sexiness...but alas, it is our JOB to talk about EACH AND EVERY EPISODE. So, come with us now as we get very, very mad at Fox Mulder.Producer LaToya Ferguson gives "Excelcis Dei" 1.15/5 Mushrooms We Take To Speak To The DeadCW: Sexual AssaultOUR BOOK! OUR BOOK! OUR BOOK IS UP FOR PRE ORDER!bufferingcast.com/bookCHECK OUT OUR FIRST-EVER VIRTUAL BUFFY PROM THROUGH JUNE 29!bufferingcast.com/liveLOCATE YOUR HOSTS UPON THE INTERNETJenny Owen Youngs | @jennyowenyoungs; jennyowenyoungs.comKristin Russo | @kristinnoeline; kristinnoeline.comBuffering: A Rewatch Adventure | @bufferingcast on socialsMUSIC | Theme song and jingles composed and performed by Jenny Owen Youngs | bufferingcast.com/musicPATREON | patreon.com/bufferingcastMERCH | bufferingthevampireslayer.com/shopX-FILES ABACUS | bufferingcast.com/abacusPODCAST SCHEDULE | bufferingcast.com/jennycalendarProduced by: Kristin Russo, Jenny Owen Youngs, and LaToya FergusonEdited & Mixed by: John Mark Nelson and Kristin RussoLogo: Devan PowerWe acknowledge that we and our team are occupying unceded and stolen lands and territories. Kristin occupies the Lenape territories of the Esopus Lenape Peoples. Jenny occupies the Wabanahkik territory of the Abenaki and Pennacook Peoples.Learn more about Land Acknowledgments + our continued anti-racist efforts atbufferingthevampireslayer.com/justkeepfightingLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  • This week on The X-Files, Aubrey is a town not a person, John Locke is using the pseudonym “Brian” to be a real dickbag around town, Mulder debates nurture vs nature using the hard-to-argue-with cronch of a sunflower seed, we learn that even women named BJ can be treated poorly, and we witness a stunningly accurate doodle of the Trylon and Perisphere. It’s S2E12, “Aubrey.”Producer LaToya Ferguson gives this episode a scary ranking of 2.375/5 Mutator Genes That Have Activated Previously Dormant GenesIN-SHOW LINKSVolcano Hazards Program | U.S. Geological Survey (usgs.gov).OUR BOOK! OUR BOOK! OUR BOOK IS UP FOR PRE ORDER!bufferingcast.com/bookCHECK OUT OUR FIRST-EVER VIRTUAL BUFFY PROM THROUGH JUNE 29!bufferingcast.com/liveLOCATE YOUR HOSTS UPON THE INTERNETJenny Owen Youngs | @jennyowenyoungs; jennyowenyoungs.comKristin Russo | @kristinnoeline; kristinnoeline.comBuffering: A Rewatch Adventure | @bufferingcast on socialsMUSIC | Theme song and jingles composed and performed by Jenny Owen Youngs | bufferingcast.com/musicPATREON | patreon.com/bufferingcastMERCH | bufferingthevampireslayer.com/shopX-FILES ABACUS | bufferingcast.com/abacusPODCAST SCHEDULE | bufferingcast.com/jennycalendarProduced by: Kristin Russo, Jenny Owen Youngs, and LaToya FergusonEdited & Mixed by: John Mark Nelson and Kristin RussoLogo: Devan PowerWe acknowledge that we and our team are occupying unceded and stolen lands and territories. Kristin occupies the Lenape territories of the Esopus Lenape Peoples. Jenny occupies the Wabanahkik territory of the Abenaki and Pennacook Peoples.Learn more about Land Acknowledgments + our continued anti-racist efforts atbufferingthevampireslayer.com/justkeepfightingLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  • Kristin Russo & Jenny Owen Youngs cover The X-Files one episode at a time.Is it our favorite episode? No. Does it inspire us to compare Dana Scully to Tony Soprano? Yes. Please also join us for Jenny's telling of a scary story about a woman with no face (not to be confused with a woman with two pennies), and Kristin's guess on what MUFON stands for. It's S2E13 "Irresistible" and for once we are immensely happy to report that Scully does *not* get a bath.Producer LaToya Ferguson gives this episode a scary ranking of 3.475/5 Devils In A Buttoned Down ShirtIN-SHOW LINKSThe Professor Brothers - Sodom & GomorrahOUR BOOK! OUR BOOK! OUR BOOK IS UP FOR PRE ORDER!bufferingcast.com/bookLOCATE YOUR HOSTS UPON THE INTERNETJenny Owen Youngs | @jennyowenyoungs; jennyowenyoungs.comKristin Russo | @kristinnoeline; kristinnoeline.comBuffering: A Rewatch Adventure | @bufferingcast on socialsMUSIC | Theme song and jingles composed and performed by Jenny Owen Youngs | bufferingcast.com/musicPATREON | patreon.com/bufferingcastMERCH | bufferingthevampireslayer.com/shopX-FILES ABACUS | bufferingcast.com/abacusPODCAST SCHEDULE | bufferingcast.com/jennycalendarProduced by: Kristin Russo, Jenny Owen Youngs, and LaToya FergusonEdited & Mixed by: John Mark Nelson and Kristin RussoLogo: Devan PowerWe acknowledge that we and our team are occupying unceded and stolen lands and territories. Kristin occupies the Lenape territories of the Esopus Lenape Peoples. Jenny occupies the Wabanahkik territory of the Abenaki and Pennacook Peoples.Learn more about Land Acknowledgments + our continued anti-racist efforts atbufferingthevampireslayer.com/justkeepfightingLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  • Kristin Russo & Jenny Owen Youngs cover The X-Files one episode at a time.This episode has a cat named Chester Bonaparte that Mulder says hello to on the end of a pier, which is something — if perhaps the only thing? — to celebrate.Producer LaToya Ferguson gives this episode a scary ranking of 2.3/5 Trace Levels of TetrodotoxinIN EPISODE LINKSThe Tragic, Forgotten History of ZombiesHaiti & The Truth About ZombiesJOIN US FOR OUR FIRST EVER HALLOWEEN HOOTENANNYOctober 27th at The Miracle Theater in Washington, DCbufferingcast.com/liveOUR BOOK! OUR BOOK! OUR BOOK IS UP FOR PRE ORDER!bufferingcast.com/bookLOCATE YOUR HOSTS UPON THE INTERNETJenny Owen Youngs | @jennyowenyoungs; jennyowenyoungs.comKristin Russo | @kristinnoeline; kristinnoeline.comBuffering: A Rewatch Adventure | @bufferingcast on socialsMUSIC | Theme song and jingles composed and performed by Jenny Owen Youngs | bufferingcast.com/musicPATREON | patreon.com/bufferingcastMERCH | bufferingthevampireslayer.com/shopX-FILES ABACUS | bufferingcast.com/abacusPODCAST SCHEDULE | bufferingcast.com/jennycalendarProduced by: Kristin Russo, Jenny Owen Youngs, and LaToya FergusonEdited & Mixed by: John Mark Nelson and Kristin RussoLogo: Devan PowerWe acknowledge that we and our team are occupying unceded and stolen lands and territories. Kristin occupies the Lenape territories of the Esopus Lenape Peoples. Jenny occupies the Wabanahkik territory of the Abenaki and Pennacook Peoples.Learn more about Land Acknowledgments + our continued anti-racist efforts atbufferingthevampireslayer.com/justkeepfightingLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  • Kristin Russo & Jenny Owen Youngs cover The X-Files one episode at a time.Mulder and Skinner have their butts in a sling and… is that SAMANTHA MULDER they see from their perch?! We are back with the first in a two-part X-Files arc and the green goo is a-flowing!! Join us for S2E16: “Colony”.Producer LaToya Ferguson gives this episode a scary ranking of 1.3/5 Forces That I Came To Believe Were ExtraterrestrialJOIN US FOR OUR FIRST EVER HALLOWEEN HOOTENANNYOctober 27th at The Miracle Theater in Washington, DCbufferingcast.com/liveOUR BOOK! OUR BOOK! OUR BOOK IS UP FOR PRE ORDER!bufferingcast.com/bookLOCATE YOUR HOSTS UPON THE INTERNETJenny Owen Youngs | @jennyowenyoungs; jennyowenyoungs.comKristin Russo | @kristinnoeline; kristinnoeline.comBuffering: A Rewatch Adventure | @bufferingcast on socialsMUSIC | Theme song and jingles composed and performed by Jenny Owen Youngs | bufferingcast.com/musicPATREON | patreon.com/bufferingcastMERCH | bufferingthevampireslayer.com/shopX-FILES ABACUS | bufferingcast.com/abacusPODCAST SCHEDULE | bufferingcast.com/jennycalendarProduced by: Kristin Russo, Jenny Owen Youngs, and LaToya FergusonEdited & Mixed by: John Mark Nelson and Kristin RussoLogo: Devan PowerWe acknowledge that we and our team are occupying unceded and stolen lands and territories. Kristin occupies the Lenape territories of the Esopus Lenape Peoples. Jenny occupies the Wabanahkik territory of the Abenaki and Pennacook Peoples.Learn more about Land Acknowledgments + our continued anti-racist efforts atbufferingthevampireslayer.com/justkeepfightingLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  • Kristin Russo & Jenny Owen Youngs cover The X-Files one episode at a time.Oh dear, it seems Samantha Mulder also bleeds Baja (read:green goo) and isn’t Samantha Mulder at all. We will have to wait on that game of Stratego. :( In better news, Daddy Skinner and Daddy X trade head butts in the elevator — the closest you can *get* to smooching without using your lips!It’s S2E17: End Game, and we encourage you to bring your parka and your little mittens.Producer LaToya Ferguson gives this episode a scary ranking of 1.05/5 Orders From My OphthamologistIN EPISODE LINKSSex Workers Outreach Project: https://swopusa.org/SCOOP THE NEW X-FILE TANK!bufferingthevampireslayer.com/shopJOIN US FOR OUR FIRST EVER HALLOWEEN HOOTENANNYOctober 27th at The Miracle Theater in Washington, DCbufferingcast.com/liveOUR BOOK! OUR BOOK! OUR BOOK IS UP FOR PRE ORDER!bufferingcast.com/bookLOCATE YOUR HOSTS UPON THE INTERNETJenny Owen Youngs | @jennyowenyoungs; jennyowenyoungs.comKristin Russo | @kristinnoeline; kristinnoeline.comBuffering: A Rewatch Adventure | @bufferingcast on socialsMUSIC | Theme song and jingles composed and performed by Jenny Owen Youngs | bufferingcast.com/musicPATREON | patreon.com/bufferingcastMERCH | bufferingthevampireslayer.com/shopX-FILES ABACUS | bufferingcast.com/abacusPODCAST SCHEDULE | bufferingcast.com/jennycalendarProduced by: Kristin Russo, Jenny Owen Youngs, and LaToya FergusonEdited & Mixed by: John Mark Nelson and Kristin RussoLogo: Devan PowerWe acknowledge that we and our team are occupying unceded and stolen lands and territories. Kristin occupies the Lenape territories of the Esopus Lenape Peoples. Jenny occupies the Wabanahkik territory of the Abenaki and Pennacook Peoples.Learn more about Land Acknowledgments + our continued anti-racist efforts atbufferingthevampireslayer.com/justkeepfightingLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  • Kristin Russo & Jenny Owen Youngs cover The X-Files one episode at a time.Darin! Morgan! Is! Here!! We are going to Florida! We are burying potatoes! We are inverting stereotypes! We are blasting Screamin' Jay Hawkins! WE ARE HAVING A GREAT TIME. It's Season 2, Episode 20 Humbug, and we are absolutely thrilled to be here.Producer LaToya Ferguson gives this episode a scary ranking of 3/5 Tabernacles of TerrorIN EPISODE LINKSWelcome to 'Gibtown,' the last 'freakshow' town in AmericaAlvin Law: https://alvinlaw.com/Screamin' Jay Hawkins "I Put A Spell On You" PerformanceScreamin' Jay Hawkins Unedited "I Put A Spell On You"SCOOP THE NEW MERCH!!!bufferingthevampireslayer.com/shopJOIN US FOR OUR FIRST EVER HALLOWEEN HOOTENANNYOctober 27th at The Miracle Theater in Washington, DCbufferingcast.com/liveOUR BOOK! OUR BOOK! OUR BOOK IS UP FOR PRE ORDER!bufferingcast.com/bookLOCATE YOUR HOSTS UPON THE INTERNETJenny Owen Youngs | @jennyowenyoungs; jennyowenyoungs.comKristin Russo | @kristinnoeline; kristinnoeline.comBuffering: A Rewatch Adventure | @bufferingcast on socialsMUSIC | Theme song and jingles composed and performed by Jenny Owen Youngs | bufferingcast.com/musicPATREON | patreon.com/bufferingcastMERCH | bufferingthevampireslayer.com/shopX-FILES ABACUS | bufferingcast.com/abacusPODCAST SCHEDULE | bufferingcast.com/jennycalendarProduced by: Kristin Russo, Jenny Owen Youngs, and LaToya FergusonEdited & Mixed by: John Mark Nelson and Kristin RussoLogo: Devan PowerWe acknowledge that we and our team are occupying unceded and stolen lands and territories. Kristin occupies the Lenape territories of the Esopus Lenape Peoples. Jenny occupies the Wabanahkik territory of the Abenaki and Pennacook Peoples.Learn more about Land Acknowledgments + our continued anti-racist efforts atbufferingthevampireslayer.com/justkeepfightingLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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  • Rick Singer is a college admissions consultant whose elaborate, secretive network of college coaches and admissions officers can rig the system to get rich kids into top tier schools of their parents’ choosing… for a price. But when the feds start listening in, Rick will fail the ultimate test, and expose the dark side of the American education system.

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  • After surviving a difficult childhood, Teal Swan starts a family and reinvents herself as a spiritual leader for the Internet age. She gains a huge following by talking openly about a wide-range of topics, including taboo mental health issues. In her videos, she’s warm, candid, and relatable. But her unconventional approach may have some dark consequences. 

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  • When a major cryptocurrency exchange gets hacked in the summer of 2016, billions of dollars worth of Bitcoin go missing. The stolen crypto sits unspent for months, and the hack seems all but impossible to trace… until two surprisingly savvy federal agents begin investigating on the black market. As they follow the money, it leads them to two of the wackiest, and tackiest, international cyber-criminals the world has ever known.

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  • In 2006, Lamor Whitehead gets arrested while wearing a mink coat, prompting the New York post to dub him a “high roller.” But after a stint in prison, Lamor reinvents himself as a man of God. He starts his own for-profit ministry called Leaders of Tomorrow and befriends some very influential people, including New York politician Eric Adams. But Lamor never lets go of his flashy lifestyle. After he gets robbed while wearing expensive jewelry, his community begins to wonder: How does the pastor of a tiny church afford all of this luxury?

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  • The so-called “super-taster” is back at it again. In this re-run about the wine world’s most infamous fraudster, we revisit the story of Rudy Kurniawan. Using his extraordinary tasting skills, Rudy’s able to gain influence and rake in serious cash. But when wine aficionados start to suspect Rudy’s been lying, they blow the cork off one of the industry’s juiciest scandals.

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  • After a daring bank robbery, Arthur Cofield winds up behind bars as a teenager. But prison doesn’t put an end to his life of crime. Instead, it only emboldens him. From his cell, he becomes the head of a powerful criminal syndicate that targets the bank accounts of billionaires. But when Arthur gets a little too brazen, the authorities realize they know exactly where to find him: He’s already in custody.

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  • Wolfgang and Helene Beltracchi present themselves as eccentric, free-spirited art dealers. Most alluringly, they seem to have incredible access to a trove of rare paintings that were thought to be lost or destroyed during World War II. The couple travels the world and becomes extraordinarily wealthy selling paintings from their mysterious collection – until one wrong brushstroke calls their entire operation into question.

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  • Rod Blagojevich is an ambitious son of immigrants who knows how to win over a crowd. After marrying the daughter of a powerful alderman, he rises through the ranks of Illinois politics. He gets elected governor in 2002, and immediately starts wheeling and dealing, leveraging his influence for his own personal gain. But when he gets wrapped up in a scheme to sell Barack Obama’s U.S. Senate seat, he’s faced with the campaign of his life.

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