Buffy is a vision in polyester as she explores her exciting career options in the quick service restaurant industry. But does something sinister lurk beneath the bun of this capitalist dream? The Buffy Boys deal with yet another Wig Lady in S06E12 "Doublemeat Palace". Key Buffy Bits from this episode include:  Feminist Vengeance - Femigeance? Xander's anti-demon micro-violence contend with Halfrek's macro-violence approach Something borrowed: Amy's infusion of ill-begotten power as a literal and narrative catalyst The monster that made us straight, finally "What? Another eight hours? Right after these eight hours? That's... so many hours." If you enjoyed the episode you can subscribe to us on: http://buffyboys.libsyn.com/rss or by searching “Buffy Boys” in your favourite podcast app. Follow us and let us know what you think: Facebook https://www.facebook.com/BuffyBoys/ Twitter https://twitter.com/buffyboys/ Instagram https://www.instagram.com/buffy_boys/ Email at buffyboyscast@gmail.com And if you’re feeling extra kind, leave us a review on your podcast app, it helps a lot! Our theme song is an acoustic cover of the Title Theme to Buffy The Vampire Slayer by Alex Heflin (originally by Nerf Herder). Soundcloud: http://www.soundcloud.com/alexheflin Yours in Slaying, The Buffy Boys 

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Buffy Boys 112 - Paradise for Gourmets (S06E12)

A glancing blow from the Trio's latest superweapon transforms our Slayer into an invisible menace to pedantic social workers, proud hairdressers, and problematically nude vampires alike.  The Buffy Boys lament a parched wig in S06E11 "Gone". Key Buffy Bits from this episode include:  The Googly Eyes of the Beholder: female gaze in the unseen mode the repressed tech nerd to lesbian witch detective pipeline Troi(ka) - the coalition of misdirection "I swear, it's not... what it looks like. It's magic weed. It's not mine." If you enjoyed the episode you can subscribe to us on: http://buffyboys.libsyn.com/rss or by searching “Buffy Boys” in your favourite podcast app. Follow us and let us know what you think: Facebook https://www.facebook.com/BuffyBoys/ Twitter https://twitter.com/buffyboys/ Instagram https://www.instagram.com/buffy_boys/ Email at buffyboyscast@gmail.com And if you’re feeling extra kind, leave us a review on your podcast app, it helps a lot! Our theme song is an acoustic cover of the Title Theme to Buffy The Vampire Slayer by Alex Heflin (originally by Nerf Herder). Soundcloud: http://www.soundcloud.com/alexheflin Yours in Slaying, The Buffy Boys   

Buffy Boys 111 - The Invisible Woman (S06E11)

Pancakes, larva Stinky yak cheese in my bra Willow dances on the ceiling, Amy does some herb-y stealing, Dawn's arm's broken, Buffy rants: -Spike's in flesh-toned underpants! The Buffy Boys didn't start the fire in S06E10 "Wrecked". Key Buffy Bits from this episode include:  Implicit versus Explicit - vampire/slayer slash as star-crossed or horned up parables Imperfect Magical Metaphors: the widening gyre of Willow's sudden moral spiral Threadbare Ensemble and the maturing tone of late - stage BtVS The modern marvel of televisual teletext service "Last night was the most perverse, degrading experience of my life." If you enjoyed the episode you can subscribe to us on: http://buffyboys.libsyn.com/rss or by searching “Buffy Boys” in your favourite podcast app. Follow us and let us know what you think: Facebook https://www.facebook.com/BuffyBoys/ Twitter https://twitter.com/buffyboys/ Instagram https://www.instagram.com/buffy_boys/ Email at buffyboyscast@gmail.com And if you’re feeling extra kind, leave us a review on your podcast app, it helps a lot! Our theme song is an acoustic cover of the Title Theme to Buffy The Vampire Slayer by Alex Heflin (originally by Nerf Herder). Soundcloud: http://www.soundcloud.com/alexheflin Yours in Slaying, The Buffy Boys 

Buffy Boys 110 - All Scrap (S06E10)

Willow de-rats Amy, her old witch-in-arms from high school and they hit the Bronze for a carefree romp with no emotional repercussions whatsoever. Spike and Buffy explore the exciting world of home remodelling. The Buffy Boys buckle up in S06E09 "Smashed". Key Buffy Bits from this episode include:  Schrödinger's Chip: variable perceptions and inhibitions from Spike's plot device Double Double, Gigilo Trouble - lampshading problematic behaviours through the lens of magical boys dancing in cages the demolition of the Home as Self: Hitchcock has a field day ""But, when I kissed you... you know I was thinking about Giles, right?"." If you enjoyed the episode you can subscribe to us on: http://buffyboys.libsyn.com/rss or by searching “Buffy Boys” in your favourite podcast app. Follow us and let us know what you think: Facebook https://www.facebook.com/BuffyBoys/ Twitter https://twitter.com/buffyboys/ Instagram https://www.instagram.com/buffy_boys/ Email at buffyboyscast@gmail.com And if you’re feeling extra kind, leave us a review on your podcast app, it helps a lot! Our theme song is an acoustic cover of the Title Theme to Buffy The Vampire Slayer by Alex Heflin (originally by Nerf Herder). Soundcloud: http://www.soundcloud.com/alexheflin Yours in Slaying, The Buffy Boys 

Buffy Boys 109 - When Crossing a Line (S06E09)

Willow has a classic magical whoopsie with some Lethe's Bramble leaving our amnesiac Scoobies to reverse-engineer their personal relationships while contending with the mythical vampyr. The Buffy Boys...wait, I forget...in S06E08 "Tabula Rasa". Key Buffy Bits from this episode include:  Essentialist identity and extrinsic magical ideation The Folly of Translation: an Ode to Alex Harris Soft-focus emotional indie moments of the 00s "Welcome to the nancy tribe." If you enjoyed the episode you can subscribe to us on: http://buffyboys.libsyn.com/rss or by searching “Buffy Boys” in your favourite podcast app. Follow us and let us know what you think: Facebook https://www.facebook.com/BuffyBoys/ Twitter https://twitter.com/buffyboys/ Instagram https://www.instagram.com/buffy_boys/ Email at buffyboyscast@gmail.com And if you’re feeling extra kind, leave us a review on your podcast app, it helps a lot! Our theme song is an acoustic cover of the Title Theme to Buffy The Vampire Slayer by Alex Heflin (originally by Nerf Herder). Soundcloud: http://www.soundcloud.com/alexheflin Yours in Slaying, The Buffy Boys   

Buffy Boys 108 - With Clean Sheet (S06E08)

It's an all-singing bonanza as the Scoobies face two enemies that remain undefeated: Dancing Demon and being dramatic as all hell. The Buffy Boys spin up their old soundtrack CD for S06E07 "Once More With Feeling". Key Buffy Bits from this episode include:  Soft shoe semiotics: the musical format as a short-circuit to revealing secrets Timelessness and television - the impact of the 'Event Episode' sub-genre, its presentation and perception Lesbian Bedroom Flotation and the myth of the missing edits "I think this line's mostly filler." If you enjoyed the episode you can subscribe to us on: http://buffyboys.libsyn.com/rss or by searching “Buffy Boys” in your favourite podcast app. Follow us and let us know what you think: Facebook https://www.facebook.com/BuffyBoys/ Twitter https://twitter.com/buffyboys/ Instagram https://www.instagram.com/buffy_boys/ Email at buffyboyscast@gmail.com And if you’re feeling extra kind, leave us a review on your podcast app, it helps a lot! Our theme song is an acoustic cover of the Title Theme to Buffy The Vampire Slayer by Alex Heflin (originally by Nerf Herder). Soundcloud: http://www.soundcloud.com/alexheflin Yours in Slaying, The Buffy Boys 

Buffy Boys 107 - Who Sings Evil Attracts (S06E07)

It's the most horrorful night of the year as our erstwhile Key-turned-freshman Dawn steals out into the night to redefine 'necking' with a boy who is so cool he's downright cold. He's dead. The Buffy Boys head to Make-Out Point in S06E06 "All the Way". Key Buffy Bits from this episode include:  Hallowe'en: where gay Christmas meets ancient Irish holiday and our powers are at their strongest Old Man Toy Monster and the machinations of musical misdirection The 00's reinscription of the humble vampyr "I kiss all the time. Not that I'm a kiss slut." If you enjoyed the episode you can subscribe to us on: http://buffyboys.libsyn.com/rss or by searching “Buffy Boys” in your favourite podcast app. Follow us and let us know what you think: Facebook https://www.facebook.com/BuffyBoys/ Twitter https://twitter.com/buffyboys/ Instagram https://www.instagram.com/buffy_boys/ Email at buffyboyscast@gmail.com And if you’re feeling extra kind, leave us a review on your podcast app, it helps a lot! Our theme song is an acoustic cover of the Title Theme to Buffy The Vampire Slayer by Alex Heflin (originally by Nerf Herder). Soundcloud: http://www.soundcloud.com/alexheflin Yours in Slaying, The Buffy Boys   

Buffy Boys 106 - Deadly Kiss (S06E06)

Answer we these incel mind games three - Buffy wrestles with big life decisions while beset by evil lint and ontologically shaky time paradoxes. The Buffy Boys have one of those weeks in S06E05 "Life Serial". Key Buffy Bits from this episode include:  Metaphor - I hardly know her! Allegorical vignettes from the troubled personal life of our protagonist Questionable Imperial superweapon construction trivia A mysterious and beguiling check from a rakish uncle "Stop touching my magic bone." If you enjoyed the episode you can subscribe to us on: http://buffyboys.libsyn.com/rss or by searching “Buffy Boys” in your favourite podcast app. Follow us and let us know what you think: Facebook https://www.facebook.com/BuffyBoys/ Twitter https://twitter.com/buffyboys/ Instagram https://www.instagram.com/buffy_boys/ Email at buffyboyscast@gmail.com And if you’re feeling extra kind, leave us a review on your podcast app, it helps a lot! Our theme song is an acoustic cover of the Title Theme to Buffy The Vampire Slayer by Alex Heflin (originally by Nerf Herder). Soundcloud: http://www.soundcloud.com/alexheflin Yours in Slaying, The Buffy Boys   

Buffy Boys 105 - Everyone Against Buffy (S06E05)

It's another harrowing episode of Buffy the Debt Avoider as our sullen Slayer tackles her most nefarious enemy yet: unwanted adult responsibilities. The Buffy Boys are mumbling their credit score in S06E04 "Flooded". Key Buffy Bits from this episode include:  The introduction of the Trio - arrested adolescent misogyny writ broad yet tiny (king) The ontological superimposition of the burgeoning Dark Willow arc Dresses versus Skirts: we (I) finally understand the difference "Who's calling me? Everybody I know lives here." If you enjoyed the episode you can subscribe to us on: http://buffyboys.libsyn.com/rss or by searching “Buffy Boys” in your favourite podcast app. Follow us and let us know what you think: Facebook https://www.facebook.com/BuffyBoys/ Twitter https://twitter.com/buffyboys/ Instagram https://www.instagram.com/buffy_boys/ Email at buffyboyscast@gmail.com And if you’re feeling extra kind, leave us a review on your podcast app, it helps a lot! Our theme song is an acoustic cover of the Title Theme to Buffy The Vampire Slayer by Alex Heflin (originally by Nerf Herder). Soundcloud: http://www.soundcloud.com/alexheflin Yours in Slaying, The Buffy Boys   

Buffy Boys 104 - the head under the water (S06E04)

Buffy's back! Ripped out of heaven and straight into your living rooms, watch as she tries to wrestle with with post-resurrection trauma as well as a kind of ghost! The Buffy Boys struggle to get a grip on things in S06E03 "After Life". Key Buffy Bits from this episode include:  Railroad spike through the head, but in a cute way: the piecemeal evolution of William the Bloody as heartthrob Metal pipes shooting real fire The superliminal tension between the finality of the text and the continuing story of Season 6 "Well, yeah. The jet-lag from hell has gotta be, you know, jet-lag from hell." If you enjoyed the episode you can subscribe to us on: http://buffyboys.libsyn.com/rss or by searching “Buffy Boys” in your favourite podcast app. Follow us and let us know what you think: Facebook https://www.facebook.com/BuffyBoys/ Twitter https://twitter.com/buffyboys/ Instagram https://www.instagram.com/buffy_boys/ Email at buffyboyscast@gmail.com And if you’re feeling extra kind, leave us a review on your podcast app, it helps a lot! Our theme song is an acoustic cover of the Title Theme to Buffy The Vampire Slayer by Alex Heflin (originally by Nerf Herder). Soundcloud: http://www.soundcloud.com/alexheflin Yours in Slaying, The Buffy Boys 

Buffy Boys 103 - Greetings From Hell (S06E03)

This week we're here to talk about Charisma Carpenter. We believe and stand with her and everyone who has spoken out. Later, we also talk about S06E02 "Bargaining, Part Two". Thanks for listening. Key Buffy Bits from this episode include:  The myth of the pained auteur  Buffy's Inferno and her journey out of Hell Nicholas Brendon's paralysed penis "Already been looted! Sorry! Try the appliance store down the block! They've got great toasters!" If you enjoyed the episode you can subscribe to us on: http://buffyboys.libsyn.com/rss or by searching “Buffy Boys” in your favourite podcast app. Follow us and let us know what you think: Facebook https://www.facebook.com/BuffyBoys/ Twitter https://twitter.com/buffyboys/ Instagram https://www.instagram.com/buffy_boys/ Email at buffyboyscast@gmail.com And if you’re feeling extra kind, leave us a review on your podcast app, it helps a lot! Our theme song is an acoustic cover of the Title Theme to Buffy The Vampire Slayer by Alex Heflin (originally by Nerf Herder). Soundcloud: http://www.soundcloud.com/alexheflin Yours in Slaying, The Buffy Boys 

Buffy Boys 102 - Chaos - Part 2 (S06E02)

A summer without a Slayer leaves the Scoobies with an itch that only resurrection can scratch (its way out of the grave that is!). The Buffy Boys are innocently hanging out with baby deer in S06E01 "Bargaining, Part One". Key Buffy Bits from this episode include:  The Best of Frames, the Worst of Frames: sneaky censorship of mature content Demon Bikers from Mars: the paradoxic apocalypse of an absent Slayer Refurbished Buffy Bots - sisterly substitutes at a fraction of the existential angst "Oh, poor Watcher. Did your life pass before your eyes? Cuppa tea, cuppa tea, almost got shagged, cuppa tea." If you enjoyed the episode you can subscribe to us on: http://buffyboys.libsyn.com/rss or by searching “Buffy Boys” in your favourite podcast app. Follow us and let us know what you think: Facebook https://www.facebook.com/BuffyBoys/ Twitter https://twitter.com/buffyboys/ Instagram https://www.instagram.com/buffy_boys/ Email at buffyboyscast@gmail.com And if you’re feeling extra kind, leave us a review on your podcast app, it helps a lot! Our theme song is an acoustic cover of the Title Theme to Buffy The Vampire Slayer by Alex Heflin (originally by Nerf Herder). Soundcloud: http://www.soundcloud.com/alexheflin Yours in Slaying, The Buffy Boys   

Buffy Boys 101 - On the Border of Worlds (S06E01)

In every generation there is a Chosen one. She alone will stand against the vampires the demons and the forces of darkness. She was the Slayer. The Buffy Boys aren't crying, you're crying in S05E22 "The Gift". Key Buffy Bits from this episode include:  Protecting your inner Dawn: Self-love through sororal sacrifice The Annual Buffy Boys List of Numbers and Things  Deus Inferni Ex Machina - a defense of concise plot resolutions "The hardest thing in this world is to live in it. Be brave. Live" If you enjoyed the episode you can subscribe to us on: http://buffyboys.libsyn.com/rss or by searching “Buffy Boys” in your favourite podcast app. Follow us and let us know what you think: Facebook https://www.facebook.com/BuffyBoys/ Twitter https://twitter.com/buffyboys/ Instagram https://www.instagram.com/buffy_boys/ Email at buffyboyscast@gmail.com And if you’re feeling extra kind, leave us a review on your podcast app, it helps a lot! Our theme song is an acoustic cover of the Title Theme to Buffy The Vampire Slayer by Alex Heflin (originally by Nerf Herder). Soundcloud: http://www.soundcloud.com/alexheflin Yours in Slaying, The Buffy Boys   

Buffy Boys 100 - The Price of Freedom (S05E22)

Glory's Big Day is dawning as the walls between worlds shiver. Willow and Buffy take a dream walk for old times sake and remember that the real friends are the deaths we gifted along the way. The Buffy Boys are reshelving their traumas in S05E21 "The Weight of the World" Key Buffy Bits from this episode include:  Queer rage and the catharsis of staying alive Heisenberg's Protagonist - the indelibility of doing good Glory as, you guessed it, dark mirror of Buffy's emotional struggle "And this is why I killed my sister" If you enjoyed the episode you can subscribe to us on: http://buffyboys.libsyn.com/rss or by searching “Buffy Boys” in your favourite podcast app. Follow us and let us know what you think: Facebook https://www.facebook.com/BuffyBoys/ Twitter https://twitter.com/buffyboys/ Instagram https://www.instagram.com/buffy_boys/ Email at buffyboyscast@gmail.com And if you’re feeling extra kind, leave us a review on your podcast app, it helps a lot! Our theme song is an acoustic cover of the Title Theme to Buffy The Vampire Slayer by Alex Heflin (originally by Nerf Herder). Soundcloud: http://www.soundcloud.com/alexheflin Yours in Slaying, The Buffy Boys   

Buffy Boys 099 - Hopeless (S05E21)

Buffy runs out of options when Glory closes in on Dawn and stuffs her nearest and dearest into an RV for a high octane swords-horses-and-priests desert chase. The Buffy Boys throw a truck at S05E20 "Spiral". Key Buffy Bits from this episode include:  Episodic content and the cliffhanger structure Stabbing the Fourth - Religious adjacent cult factions The Trolley Problem but it's a Winnebago  "'Bring it on', and then, wham! Hell-bitch in orbit."" If you enjoyed the episode you can subscribe to us on: http://buffyboys.libsyn.com/rss or by searching “Buffy Boys” in your favourite podcast app. Follow us and let us know what you think: Facebook https://www.facebook.com/BuffyBoys/ Twitter https://twitter.com/buffyboys/ Instagram https://www.instagram.com/buffy_boys/ Email at buffyboyscast@gmail.com And if you’re feeling extra kind, leave us a review on your podcast app, it helps a lot! Our theme song is an acoustic cover of the Title Theme to Buffy The Vampire Slayer by Alex Heflin (originally by Nerf Herder). Soundcloud: http://www.soundcloud.com/alexheflin Yours in Slaying, The Buffy Boys 

Buffy Boys 098 - Odyssey (S05E20)

Two boyfriends who won't stop talking about their English Lit degrees comment on a girl who saved the world, a lot. A weekly re-watch of 'Buffy the Vampire Slayer' from an LGBTQ, feminist, and literary perspective (also wine!). New episodes released every Wednesday.