Synopsis
AMC's hit show The Walking Dead is a thrilling zombie epic, and we're stoked! We're your hosts, Jason and Karen, and we love all things that shamble, lurch, and crave brrrrrraaaaaaaiiiiinnnssss! We're proud to be the #1 Walking Dead podcast and winner of best Entertainment podcast in the 2013 People's Choice Podcast Awards. Guests on our show have included Andrew Lincoln (Rick), Norman Reedus (Daryl), Danai Gurira (Michonne), Steven Yeun (Glenn), Scott Wilson (Hershel), Lauren Cohan (Maggie), Chandler Riggs (Carl), Chad L. Coleman (Tyreese), Sarah Wayne Callies (Lori), Laurie Holden (Andrea), writer/creator Robert Kirkman, special effects guru Greg Nicotero, and showrunner Scott Gimple. Jump on board and celebrate The Walking Dead with us! Find out more at www.walkingdeadcast.com.
Episodes
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Bonus Replay: Our OG Review of The Last of Us Game
04/01/2023 Duration: 01h09minStep into the Wayback Machine and travel with us to 2013 when Mr. Blahg (aka Erik) and Jason we’re fresh off of their first playthroughs of The Last of Us and eager to express how fucking great they thought the game was! There’s a quick mildly-spoilery review, and a more in-depth review for those who’ve played the game.Want to be immortalized on our podcast every time we play the intro stinger for the listener feedback segment (aka Listener Snarls, Screams, and Clicks)? Then send us your infected sounds! I want to put something together before the first episode comes out, so whoever sends something in, you’ll have a good chance of being a part of it. Send to talk@podcastica.com. Here’s a YouTube vid with infected sounds in case you need a reminder: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xhnf9sU146kAs always, you can find our contact info and all our other shows at: podcastica.com • If you follow / subscribe to all your favorite Podcastica shows, you will make us happy. Show support and get ad-free episodes: patreon.
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499: Intro to The Last of Us
27/12/2022 Duration: 02h14minHere we go, Zedheads, it’s time for The Walking Dead ‘Cast to evolve like an infected Cordyceps monster as we transition to covering HBO’s upcoming adaptation of one of the most incredible video games ever produced, The Last of Us!!! Join us this episode as we explain why we think fans of The Walking Dead will be interested in this show, introduce you non-game-players to the basics of the world of The Last of Us, dive deep into our favorite things about the game, and touch on all the news we know about the upcoming show.And then in a couple weeks, we’ll begin our coverage of HBO’s The Last of Us, which premieres on Sun, Jan 15!Note: We will, of course, be covering all the new Walking Dead spinoffs, so stay subscribed everybody, there’s so much more to come!As always, you can find our contact info and all our other shows at: podcastica.com • If you follow / subscribe to all your favorite Podcastica shows, you will make us happy. Show support and get ad-free episodes: patreon.com/jasoncabassi or go to buymeacof
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498: Season Eleven Wrap-Up Crossover Pt 1
21/12/2022 Duration: 02h02minWhat an absolute pleasure to have Chris and Jason of The Talking Dead Podcast on to wrap up season 11 in our traditional seasonal crossover. This marks the end of 11 seasons of wrapping up the show together, starting way back in 2010, and I can’t lie, we got a little bit emotional about it :) Thanks as always to Chris and Jason for joining us, and I know you’re going to enjoy this in-depth, fun talk.And please don’t forget to head over to The Talking Dead Podcast at talkingdeadpodcast.com for part two of our wrap-up!Next week: We become The ‘Cast of Us: A Last of Us and Walking Dead ‘Cast, as we welcome Ben, Rima, and Mr. Blahg to the show to start our coverage of HBO’s The Last of Us. We will, of course, be covering all the new Walking Dead spinoffs, so stick around, there’s so much more to come!Generate your own zombie poetry and get answers to any other question you might have, courtesy of the artificial intelligence language mode at https://chat.openai.com You can find our contact info and all our other s
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497: Anna and the Apocalypse
16/12/2022 Duration: 01h50minHere’s a little Christmas treat for you guys, as we cover the delightful 2017 Scottish zombie musical, Anna and the Apocalypse, in a crossover with the Run for Your Lives Podcast with Pake and Daphne! Hope you guys enjoy, and the happiest of holidays to all of you from all of us! :)Check out the Run for Your Lives Podcast: https://runforyourlivespodcast.com Next week: Our final annual wrap-up crossover with Chris and Jason of the Talking Dead podcast!You can find our contact info and all our other shows at: podcastica.com • If you follow / subscribe to all your favorite Podcastica shows, you will make us happy. Show support and get ad-free episodes: patreon.com/jasoncabassi or go to buymeacoffee.com/cabassi for a one-time donation (thank you!)Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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496: The Final (?) Comic Talk
07/12/2022 Duration: 01h29minSo great to welcome back our friend (and past Comic Talk host) Derek back for one final comparison of The Walking Dead comic to the show. We go over the epic surprise final issue of the comic, and finally spell out in detail just how Gabriel died in the comics. Hint: It’s goofy, dumb, and spectacular!Check out Derek’s podcasts at TV Podcast Industries: https://www.tvpodcastindustries.comOur episode on the finale issue of the WD comic, plus an interview with the illustrator, Charlie Adlard: https://podcastica.com/podcast/the-walking-dead-cast/episode/364-charlie-adlard-and-the-end-of-the-walking-dead-comicYou can find our contact info and all our other shows at: podcastica.com • If you follow / subscribe to all your favorite Podcastica shows, you will make us happy. Show support and get ad-free episodes: patreon.com/jasoncabassi or go to buymeacoffee.com/cabassi for a one-time donation (thank you!)Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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495: "Rest in Peace" Listener Feedback
04/12/2022 Duration: 02h44minWow, it’s a marathon listener feedback session, our longest ever, and we’re both so incredibly thankful that all of you brilliant listeners care enough to write in. You guys make this feel like such a worthwhile thing to be doing. Thank you!And with that, we’re completely done with our coverage of The Walking Dead. Except for next week’s Comic Talk episode, and then that’s it. Well, and then there’s the crossover with Chris and Jason of The Talking Dead Podcast. And the spinoffs over the next few years. But that’s it! We got to draw the line somewhere. Jeez.You can find our contact info and all our other shows at: podcastica.com • If you follow / subscribe to all your favorite Podcastica shows, you will make us happy. Show support and get ad-free episodes: patreon.com/jasoncabassi or go to buymeacoffee.com/cabassi for a one-time donation (thank you!)Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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494: "Rest in Peace" (S11E24)
29/11/2022 Duration: 01h53minWhat a fantastic end to The Walking Dead. Lucy and I were so moved by it. At times thrilling, horrifying, sad, touching, and even awe-inspiring. We’re relieved to be able to talk about such a fine episode here at the end. Hope you enjoy, and we’ll be back in a few days to respond to your feedback.And as always, thanks so much to all of you who have been listening along with us. You’re the reason why we do it. Cheers. The Walking Dead: Dead City teaser. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0eMoJ5A5Hdg You can find our contact info and all our other shows at: podcastica.com • If you follow / subscribe to all your favorite Podcastica shows, you will make us happy. Show support and get ad-free episodes: patreon.com/jasoncabassi or go to buymeacoffee.com/cabassi for a one-time donation (thank you!)Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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493: WDC Live: "Rest in Peace" (S11E24)
22/11/2022 Duration: 44minThe Walking Dead has come to an end, and a bunch of Zedheads converged on San Francisco to experience it together. Here’s our live instant reaction we recorded just minutes after the episode ended.Lucy and I will be back in a week or so with our usual break-down, and then sometime soon after that, we’ll do a feedback episode. Enjoy, everybody!You can find our contact info and all our other shows at: podcastica.com • If you follow / subscribe to all your favorite Podcastica shows, you will make us happy. Show support and get ad-free episodes: patreon.com/jasoncabassi or go to buymeacoffee.com/cabassi for a one-time donation (thank you!)Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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492: "Family" Listener Feedback
19/11/2022 Duration: 02h14minOur longest stretch of feedback ever with some incredibly heartening (and insightful) messages from you guys. Thank you so much everyone. Lucy and I can hardly take it :) We’re glad to hear a lot of mentions of Karen in your messages too, and I’m excited she’s going to be a part of the live podcast we’ll do after the finale on Sunday (to be published in the feed soon after). Cheers!You can find our contact info and all our other shows at: podcastica.com • If you follow / subscribe to all your favorite Podcastica shows, you will make us happy. Show support and get ad-free episodes: patreon.com/jasoncabassi or go to buymeacoffee.com/cabassi for a one-time donation (thank you!)Come to the WD finale party! Join Jason, Lucy, Karen, Chris, and a bunch of other listeners for a screening of the final episode of The Walking Dead followed by a live podcast: podcastica.com/twdfinalepartyAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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491: "Family" (S11E23)
16/11/2022 Duration: 01h19minSome fricken’ great zombie action and tension this episode. Other great moments too - and also some giant nitpicks, why not. Do you think Judith is going to live? (We do.) Will any of the other characters die? Do you think Rick will show up in the finale? Just a few more days until the end….You can find our contact info and all our other shows at: podcastica.com • If you follow / subscribe to all your favorite Podcastica shows, you will make us happy. Show support and get ad-free episodes: patreon.com/jasoncabassi or go to buymeacoffee.com/cabassi for a one-time donation (thank you!)Come to the WD finale party! Join Jason, Lucy, Karen, Chris, and a bunch of other listeners for a screening of the final episode of The Walking Dead followed by a live podcast: podcastica.com/twdfinalepartyAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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490: "Faith" Listener Feedback
11/11/2022 Duration: 01h28minAnother amazing episode filled with your thoughts and feelings about this week’s episode, the state of The Walking Dead, the podcast, and more. We’re loving hearing from you guys. We’ve got two more of these, so keep your messages and calls coming!You can find our contact info and all our other shows at: podcastica.com • If you follow / subscribe to all your favorite Podcastica shows, you will make us happy. Show support and get ad-free episodes: patreon.com/jasoncabassi or go to buymeacoffee.com/cabassi for a one-time donation (thank you!)Subscribe to our YouTube channel and join us for a live instant reaction to The Walking Dead each Sunday at 10:05p ET: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCbQpQiudVyoYMc8zqqr8U1gCome to the WD finale party! Join Jason, Lucy, Karen, Chris, and a bunch of other listeners for a screening of the final episode of The Walking Dead followed by a live podcast: podcastica.com/twdfinalepartyAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/p
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489: "Faith" (S11E22)
08/11/2022 Duration: 01h14minWelp, now we know why JDM was so put off that they pre-announced the Negan spinoff. This ep would have been a lot more tense if we didn’t know Negan would survive. But it was still pretty great. We especially liked the stuff with Eugene’s trial.Two more episodes left!!!Lucy on the BBC (towards the end): https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m001dfyhYou can find our contact info and all our other shows at: podcastica.com • If you follow / subscribe to all your favorite Podcastica shows, you will make us happy. Show support and get ad-free episodes: patreon.com/jasoncabassi or go to buymeacoffee.com/cabassi for a one-time donation (thank you!)Subscribe to our YouTube channel and join us for a live instant reaction to The Walking Dead each Sunday at 10:05p ET: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCbQpQiudVyoYMc8zqqr8U1gCome to the WD finale party! Join Jason, Lucy, Karen, Chris, and a bunch of other listeners for a screening of the final episode of The Walking Dead followed by a live podcast: podcastica.com/twdfinalepar
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488: "Outpost 22" Listener Feedback
05/11/2022 Duration: 01h14minSome great feedback about “Outpost 22”, and some more really sweet messages about the podcast from you guys. Cheers to all of you!You can find our contact info and all our other shows at: podcastica.com • If you follow / subscribe to all your favorite Podcastica shows, you will make us happy. Show support and get ad-free episodes: patreon.com/jasoncabassi or go to buymeacoffee.com/cabassi for a one-time donation (thank you!)Subscribe to our YouTube channel and join us for a live instant reaction to The Walking Dead each Sunday at 10:05p ET: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCbQpQiudVyoYMc8zqqr8U1gCome to the WD finale party! Join Jason, Lucy, Karen, Chris, and a bunch of other listeners for a screening of the final episode of The Walking Dead followed by a live podcast: podcastica.com/twdfinalepartyAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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487: "Outpost 22" (S11E21)
01/11/2022 Duration: 01h14minI gotta admit, it’s great to see a lot of our characters working together this week outside the confines of the Commonwealth. Kinda felt like old times. Commonwealth, maybe it’s time to shelf that shit. You can find our contact info and all our other shows at: podcastica.com • If you follow / subscribe to all your favorite Podcastica shows, you will make us happy. Show support and get ad-free episodes: patreon.com/jasoncabassi or go to buymeacoffee.com/cabassi for a one-time donation (thank you!)Subscribe to our YouTube channel and join us for a live instant reaction to The Walking Dead each Sunday at 10p ET: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCbQpQiudVyoYMc8zqqr8U1gCome to the WD finale party! Join Jason, Lucy, Karen, Chris, and a bunch of other listeners for a screening of the final episode of The Walking Dead followed by a live podcast: podcastica.com/twdfinalepartyAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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486: "What's Been Lost" Listener Feedback
28/10/2022 Duration: 01h05minWe’re getting more comments and voice messages from you guys since the show is almost at its end, and we love it! So rather than have to edit it down, here’s a listener-feedback-only episode where we can read and play it all, and spend a little more time responding too! Hope you guys enjoy.PS I particularly liked hearing from some of you talking about what the show and/or the podcast has meant to you over the years and things like that. It’s almost over, so send in your comments, emails, and voice messages! Now’s the time! You can find our contact info and all our other shows at: podcastica.com • If you follow / subscribe to all your favorite Podcastica shows, you will make us happy. Show support and get ad-free episodes: patreon.com/jasoncabassi or go to buymeacoffee.com/cabassi for a one-time donation (thank you!)Subscribe to our YouTube channel and join us for a live instant reaction to The Walking Dead each Sunday at 10p ET: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCbQpQiudVyoYMc8zqqr8U1gCome to the WD finale par
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484: "Variant" (S11E19)
18/10/2022 Duration: 01h52minWhat a fantastic episode this week, with Pamela and her oddly intimate-yet-threatening encounter with Lance, some powerful scenes between Mercer and the people in his life who want him to live up to their vision of him, some fun moments between Daryl and Eugene, and one of the spookiest and coolest zombie sequences we’ve seen in a long time. Subscribe to our YouTube channel and join us for a live instant reaction to The Walking Dead each Sunday at 10p ET: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCbQpQiudVyoYMc8zqqr8U1gYou can find our contact info and all our other shows at: podcastica.com • If you follow / subscribe to all your favorite Podcastica shows, you will make us happy. Come to the WD finale party! Join Jason, Lucy, Karen, Chris, and a bunch of other listeners for a screening of the final episode of The Walking Dead followed by a live podcast: podcastica.com/twdfinalepartyShow support and get ad-free episodes: patreon.com/jasoncabassi or go to buymeacoffee.com/cabassi for a one-time donation (thank you!)Adve
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483: "A New Deal" (S11E18)
11/10/2022 Duration: 02h03minThe Commonwealth is coming apart at the seams and TBH we’re ready for it! Also, some touching character moments, and we’re feeling afraid for everyone who doesn’t have a spinoff. Join Jason and Rima as we break down this week’s ep. Subscribe to our YouTube channel and join us for a live instant reaction to The Walking Dead each Sunday at 10p ET: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCbQpQiudVyoYMc8zqqr8U1gYou can find our contact info and all our other shows at: podcastica.com • If you follow / subscribe to all your favorite Podcastica shows, you will make us happy. Come to the WD finale party! Join Jason, Lucy, Karen, Chris, and a bunch of other listeners for a screening of the final episode of The Walking Dead followed by a live podcast: podcastica.com/twdfinalepartyShow support and get ad-free episodes: patreon.com/jasoncabassi or go to buymeacoffee.com/cabassi for a one-time donation (thank you!)Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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482: "Lockdown" (S11E17)
05/10/2022 Duration: 01h56minDeep breath — here we go! It’s the first of the final eight episodes of The Walking Dead. Feels good to be back, and though we had some mixed feelings about this first ep for sure, there was a lot to dig in to. Subscribe to our YouTube channel and join us for a live instant reaction to The Walking Dead each Sunday at 10p ET: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCbQpQiudVyoYMc8zqqr8U1gJon Bernthal speech at Norman Reedus Hollywood Walk of Fame Star ceremony: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g0ASsfpOZuU The Walking Dead prop auction: https://goldin.co/buy/?Auctions=202208-2519-0458-6adfb122-9d99-485a-82e2-140ec575eec5You can find our contact info and all our other shows at: podcastica.com • If you follow / subscribe to all your favorite Podcastica shows, you will make us happy. Come to the WD finale party! Join Jason, Lucy, Karen, Chris, and a bunch of other listeners for a screening of the final episode of The Walking Dead followed by a live podcast: podcastica.com/twdfinalepartyShow support and get ad-free episode
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481: Fargo (1996)
28/09/2022 Duration: 02h06minFor a little palate-cleanser in between Tales of the Walking Dead and the final eight episodes of TWD (!!), we’re covering one of my all-time favorite movies, the 1996 Coen Brothers classic, Fargo. I’m joined by special guest Jade for this enthusiastic, in-depth conversation, and if you’re a fan of this movie, I think yer gonna luv it. You can find out more about Jade and follow her at:Jade-anderson.com https://www.instagram.com/jadethenakedlady/https://youtube.com/c/JadeAndersonactorYou can find our contact info and all our other shows at: podcastica.com (If you follow / subscribe to all your favorite Podcastica shows, you will make us happy.)Subscribe to our YouTube channel and join us for instant reactions immediately after each episode of The Walking Dead, starting next week. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCbQpQiudVyoYMc8zqqr8U1g Come to the WD finale party! Join Jason, Lucy, Karen, Chris, and a bunch of other listeners for a screening of the final episode of The Walking Dead followed by a live podcast: