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NEW CHARACTER ALERT! Oh boy. Join us as we talk Season 3 Episode 2, The Shape of Things to Come! Dayna Bowers returns to chat with us about the introduction of THE Taylor Townsend, we ask "where has she been this whole time?", new rude af dean of discipline, same lovable Dr. Kim, more Julie & Jimmy money troubles, no one talks about Marissa being a hero, Denise Richards lookin' Charlotte grows into more of a snake (that's rude to snakes), mini is the new super-size, Summer being a KING, and more troubles for Ryan who is hotter now and we're here for it. Additionally, we talk about our obsession with coffee (#basic) and how wildly talented Dayna is. This is a pre-COVID recording.

Here we are: SEASON 3! Someone shot someone, SUM. Join us for a surprisingly alive Trey, better-than-Jafar villian Julie Cooper does her thing, Jeri Ryan wants to kiss Kirsten maybe, a load of tangents, the core 4 are back and lovin' life, Jimmy Cooper is still here, we sing some hits, and Ryan's hair is normal now. January 2020 was a wild ride and because of that, R & R have lost their damn minds while finding comfort in the best show, so bear with us and don't mind our commercial for ISU 🤙Join us!

Mmm Whatcha Saaaaay! This week on the cast we unpack the Season 2 finale, The Dearly Beloved with returning guest and BRO.C fave, Shane Madej! We talk about death-by-pool, how David Koechner is the kindest man, peace out (temporarily) to Kirsten, goofy dialogue, welcome back Jimmy, mall talk but just related to Stranger Things, and how we all mixed up the events of the last episode with this one! We also bully you, the listener, into throwing your computer out the window. Give it a listen!

It's prom season under the O.Sea! This week, we have the pleasure of inviting back star-guest Tim Lay to chat Season 2 Episode 23, The O.Sea! Might this be a favorite ep? Kirsten is still sneakin' the sauce, the boys meet up with the real George Lucas, "Fix You" by Coldplay makes it's world premiere at Harbor's prom (also, is it just junior prom?), JuCoo doesn't murder anyone, and Sandy's limited empathy gives us life. We also overshare our personal prom experiences and love for Alanis Morissette's "Jagged Little Pill." Check it out!

Solo R&R comin' at ya with Season 2 Episode 22, The Showdown! Oh boy what doesn't happen here? We got more alcoholism, more adult fights, more comic book drama, JuCoo gets hit with D papers, and Kirsten sends the rented Jeep a little too hard. Added bonus: we talk about our views on spiked seltzer and Roxy's wicked abs. DID WE MENTION WE'RE BACK?!

We’re back baby! This time for REAL (really!) with an episode from almost TWO years ago. We chat with Madeline Queripel (@hamshears) and Alex Horab about S2 E21 "The Return of the Nana" and it’s got us wishing for Spring Break right at the beginning of 2020. There's a lot of teen drama talk (One Tree Hill, Riverdale, Degrassi) and features Alex’s pitch for “Avril Lavigne High” (AKA: best show idea we’ve ever heard and VERY Canadian). Also, helicopters! You’re gonna hear so many helicopters. Check out Madeline and Alex’s animated show Infinity Train (Season 1 on Cartoon Network & Prime, Season 2 out this week). It’s a real treat!

This week Heather Sundell (@misshezah) AKA: The biggest Dawson’s Creek Fan in existence joins us to chat all things teen dramas. We also talk Heather’s high school OC experience, sororities, Death Cab, The Bait Shop location, MARKETING, career aspirations in LA, show fashions including short-sleeve over long sleeve and lace camis, razored hair, Calvin Klein underwear, the Fairfax Farmer’s market, and Wayne Wonder.

This week, we welcome the wonderful Tim Lay (of Octagon Entertainment) and chat S2 E19 "The Rager". We discuss what Riverside is really like, stanning, Pinterest, Seth's "terrible twos", girls liking comic books, Trey being "Treyble" again, Marissa being less annoying, the saddest birthday dinner in existence, Sandy's loneliness, Timothee Chalamet, "Abandoned", Power Rangers, and America's youth.

After a LONG hiatus. Has it been a year already? We discuss our comeback with the lovely and talented Ryan Mooge (@ShippleDips). We chat S2 E18 "The Risky Business" and get schooled on Risky Business (the movie. We also discuss Trey's rent, Marissa & Ryan's powerful chemistry, comic books being called graphic novels, a touch of alcoholism with Kirsten, Summer's vengeful ways, a lonely Sandy, baby shirt, and our usual "Shameless Pleasures" TM.

Guess who's back? Back again? Trey is back. And so is the wildly talented, beautiful, and successful bad ass Buzzfeed Lady, Claudia Restrepo (@clauddog)! This episode, we chat S2 E17 "The Brothers Grim" and jump back in to the Julie porn debacle, New Trey vs. Old Trey, trips to Mount Saint Mary's all women's university, dramatic adult tantrums, fake receipts, Howard Hughes, fake TRL, and presh Seth & Summer moments. Uh oh, we in TREYble!

And we're back, baby! We had the tremendous joy of inviting back improvisor/illustrator/awesome human Dayna Bowers (@daynab) to chat S2 E16 "The Blaze of Glory". We also get to talk beach bon fires, tribal horse burning, Dayna's dad / OC lover, self-deprecating wrist cuffs, that you don't need money and a man, breathing North Coast fresh air, belly buttons, bland food, Subway coupons, and Tottenham Hotspur's Dele Alli. Smell ya later Alex!

This week, we had the pleasure of inviting back Buzzfeed teen heartthrob, Shane Madej (@shanemadej , @shalexandej ) to discuss his love of Malls! We also discuss the best Mall in the country (Woodfield Mall), The Americana at Brand, Marissa being a trash girlfriend, Ryan oddly eavesdropping, Sandy & Cal’s budding bromance, our dislike for the shaking of the Cohen marriage, the grim reality of staying overnight at the mall, Beck, wearin’ hoodies, yoga apps, and literally stopping to smell the roses. The core 4 is back!

This week on the pod, we have returning delightful O.C fan and knower of all comic book things, Trevor Reece (@trevorcopter, @Po2W_Flash)! The #midseasonslump is OVER as we chat S2 E14 "The Rainy Day Women". We also discuss technicalities of the Spider-Man kiss, Seth redeeming himself, Marissa's inability to face responsibility, Zach as a doormat, the tiny Seth doppleganger, Rebecca leaving, the Thor: Ragnarok trailer, 13 Reasons Why, and the Power Rangers movie. Also, listen for our recurring theme: it was fate that Trevor was on this episode (via The Flash comics).

This week, we welcome super funny pal Elle Eckley (@elleeckley) to chat S2 E13 "The Father Knows Best". We go in-depth about Dream, N'Sync, why Marissa sucks, the need for Seth & Summer to be together, the weirdest thing to do with ashes, creepy insane Seth, talking to your friends about sex, the Cohens' love of bathrobes, shitty Sandy and a ton of other tangents including a Sunbeam toasters.

This week, we welcome back our delightful friend and O.C expert Berit Stingley who regales us with tales of "The Arches" and other general O.C. knowledge. We chat S2 E12 "The Lonely Hearts Club" and discuss...THE KISS, Seth's coffee consumption, our love for a returning Julie Cooper, Sandy's misgivings with Rebecca, DEALS, The Simpsons and Christopher Cross!

This week on the pod, Ryan & Roxy go solo again for S2 E11 "The Second Chance". Will they survive this #midseasonslump? Will they botch their own show intro? Other subjects include "Rebecca's" NYPD Blue career, "where has Julie gone?", Marissa using Alex, Wildstorm, Caleb looking TOO good to have sustained a heart attack, Ryan & Kirsten as a pair, Atomic County being a viable piece of art, Mr. Div and Tostitos Queso.

Your OG BFF's return for S2 E10 "The Accomplice"! We discuss the sweetest moment we've seen in quite a few eps, Seth's art skills, being over Zack & Lindsay, the Rebecca storyline, Marissa & Alex's budding galmance and Sandy & Kirsten's relationship. We also chat about Riverdale, The Suite Life of Zack & Cody, twins, ties, and ogle Adam Brody.

This week, we welcome back CW Seed insider and delightful guest Joe Prettyman to chat S2 E9 "The Ex Factor". We discuss fake O.C. teens' REAL problems during the Iraq war, how this episode would have played out in 2017, an unearned attraction on a couch, the "Dawn Atwood Special", can we get rid of Lindsay, staying in, not being OK, Zach's Andrew Keegan vibes, The Great British Bake Off, RuPaul's Drag Race, and Speechless.

This week on the BRO.C, we chat S2 E8 with returning guest and favorite Matt Moore (@thatmattmoore). We also discuss DJ & Marissa's boring relationship, how this was a weird episode, how Sandy should have sung "The Power of Love" but didn't, Seth having the wrong moves, butterfly tattoos, listening to your boyfriend's dad, how Lindsey needs to leave the show, being metal, overspending on concerts, and PEAK.

This week we dive deep into S2 E7 "The Family Ties" and talk about teenage drinking, almost incest, relating to Marissa, Caleb's ugly fancy car, Jimmy finally making the right decision, "Bad Boy" Seth, Sandy knowing the "John" was gone, Dae Dae, embarrassing your relatives with gifts, and we get some "cool takes" from a bottle of chilled Coca Cola.