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In 2005, Sam and Dean Winchester set off on a road trip that would save the world and change television. For fifteen seasons and three hundred and twenty-seven episodes, the CW?s Supernatural (created by Eric Kripke) took audiences on a wild ride of family, fate, and faith with a rocking soundtrack and a seriously cool car. But that was then and now ? it?s time for another ride.
Join hosts Rob Benedict (Chuck Shurley/God) and Richard Speight Jr (Gabriel and director of many episodes) for Supernatural: Then and Now, a winding road trip through every episode of this iconic series, one by one, every week, with guests each episode from the cast and crew that made the wild ride possible.
Buckle up for guests including Jared Padalecki (Sam), Jensen Ackles (Dean), Misha Collins, Ben Edlund, and Robert Singer (Executive producer), as well as many many more.
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Hear about Eric's early career, Tarzan, stories about developing Supernatural, and how much he loves the people from the show. And can we please stop talking about angels.
Ruth Connell (Rowena from Supernatural) lends her voice to this new podcast, made for fans of fantasy and meditation. Please consider listening to this sample episode.
In the violet light of late morning and you come upon a seemingly abandoned witch?s cottage. Inside you?ll find a grimoire, which holds many secrets to magic. In it you find how to center yourself by making a tranquility potion.
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Eric Kripke joins the podcast for a pinnacle episode he wrote and directed. Hear his love of Jared Padalecki, Jensen Ackles, Genevieve Padalecki, Misha Collins, Bob Singer and the Supernatural Family.
Jared Padalecki delivers a stellar performance in a heart breaking episode of Supernatural. Will the brothers ever be able to reconcile? (Misha Collins cheats at Wordle). Jerry Wanek joins the podcast to reflect on this seminal episode and all of season 4. Plus, Bob Singer pops in to share some directing secrets.
It's always great to have Todd on the podcast. He offers such great insight to the inner-workings of the show. Plus Misha Collins stops by to share his thoughts on playing Jimmy Novak.
Who's ready for J3? Like the 5th Beatle, the 3rd Winchester is often not mentioned. However, Jake Abel will never be forgotten. Hear his stories from set and Supernatural conventions.
Rob and Rich share their thoughts on Rob's first appearance. Director Mike Rohl joins the conversation to celebrate this iconic episode.
Kurt Fuller is so great as Zachariah. Hear his point of view on angels. He has such fond memories of the show and working with Jared and Jensen. In our book he'll always be a good guy.
EXPLICIT LANGUAGE: Robert Wisdom, who played Uriel, joins us for this action packed episode. Learn great stuff about the angels in Supernatural. WARNING: We didn't bleep this one!
Legendary TV director Steve Boyum joins us to discuss behind the scenes stories. Sam and Dean learn to be ghosts and a great character dies. Oh Boyum is this a great episode!
It's always great to be able to chat with crew members who can give you a different perspective and shed some light on their contribution to the series. Patti Henderson worked as the Script Supervisor on seasons 2, 3, and 4 of Supernatural. Plus, Rob and Rich share their thoughts on what episode, and I'm sure that will facilitate some colorful comments. Enjoy!
Guest star Colin Ford who plays Young Sam Winchester joins us for a great conversation about being a child actor, working with Jared Padalecki, the impact Supernatural has had on him. Plus, find out what after school special featured a young Richard Speight, Jr.
Such a great episode of television, featuring the legendary Barry Bostwick, John Rubinstein, and Luke Camilleri. Bob shares some magical BTS stories of putting the boys in their place. And talk about foreshadowing!?!
I ain't afraid of no ghost! But creepy pale people living in the walls? I'm terrified. Director and Executive Producer Phil Sgriccia shares some great behind the scenes stories of this unique episode of Supernatural. Unique because there are no ghosts.
Just in case you haven't noticed, we love this episode of Supernatural. The forces of Chuck worked in our favor and we've been able to get Todd Stashwick as a guest to talk about his experience playing this infamous shapeshifter. This is a really fun conversation.
Director J. Miller Tobin discusses THAT sex scene, the great job Genevieve did being tortured, and that final emotional scene!
We are so excited and couldn't wait till tomorrow. Here's the next episode of Supernatural Then and Now. By the grace of God this is a great episode!
You saw her burn on the ceiling in the pilot for Supernatural. She has also been in Friday Night Lights, Agents of SHEILD, and Orville. Rob and Rich have a great conversation about her entire Supernatural experience.
This episode was recorded before the strike and was previously released as a bonus episode in Patreon back in May.
This is a special cross-post of a past Kings of Con episode featuring Supernatural's Mark Sheppard. The King of Hell reminisces about his days on the show. Rob and Rich continue to publish new episodes of KOC, be sure to check them out.
It is so great to have Julie McNiven join the podcast. She is so as great as Anna. We know the sex scene is in the next episode, but it comes up here. Her performance was so strong her role went from 2 to 6 episodes. #JenniferLoveHewitt
Ted Raimi joins the podcast. He shares stories about calling Eric Kripke and breakfast cereal companies. Life imitates art when Jared gets sick eating bad food. Ted's original costume for Wes was a little too cool. Ted isn't just a guest star, he's a fan of the show!
Russ Hamilton, Movie God, was the location manager for almost all of Supernatural's run. If a morgue, haunted house, creepy boiler room, or insane asylum needed to be found Russ was the first to find it and the last there to make sure it was left in a better condition than when they got there. Hear about his weird food pranks. He's beloved by the cast and crew. Let's celebrate Samhain!
Writer and Executive Producer Andrew Dabb joins the podcast. He shares his Cinderella story about getting discovered in Hollywood, and insider info on angels and the mythology in the show. The tv episode has one of the most memorable performances from Jared Padalecki and Jensen Ackles. Plus, Uncle Phil pops in to talk about the infamous Eye of The Tiger out-take.
IT'S ALIVE! Writer Ben Edlund and composer Jay Gruska are super fans of the classic Universal monster movie. Their love and respect for the films really come through in this great episode of Supernatural. Find out what "prepared piano" is.
Guest star Dameon Clarke joins the podcast. He delivers a great performance and this is a really fun conversation. Rugarus are kinda like werewolves that eat people. Rob and Rich give a little tribute to Kim Manners. This was the final episode he directed.
The original young Mary and John Winchester join the podcast. Matt Cohen and Amy Gumenick share stories about hair, doing cool 70s stuff, their convention experiences, and fight training. Plus everyone loves Mitch Pileggi!
Director and executive producer Phil Sgriccia returns to the podcast. He shares stories of working with returning guest stars, more about everyone's favorite angel, and Dean's spiritual crises. Phil remembers everything!
Misha Collins joins the podcast. He discusses his audition process for Castiel, how hard it is to work with actors-turned-directors, and his favorite episode from season 35. We also get a little insight into angel voices and Gotham Knights. "I'm on a mission from God" - Elwood Blues
Rob and Rich look back at season 3 of the Supernatural. They debate their top 3 episodes from the season and share what they are looking forward to in season 4.
There will be a brief hiatus till season 4 of the podcast, but stay tuned to Patreon for bonus clips, legacy video interviews, and previews of what's to come.
Executive producer and co-showrunner Bob Singer joins us to discuss the finale of season 3 and what's to come in season 4. That scene with Dean in hell is crazy!
Make-up artist Shannon Coppin joins the podcast. Hear how she makes perfection even better. Great behind-the-scenes stories from another great department head. Sometimes a pimple has to be a pimple.
This episode of Supernatural featured some great performances from the guest stars. Bob Singer did a great job directing and Jeremy Carver did a great job writing. This episode makes the "platinum membership" worthwhile.
The original Hell Hounds, AJ Buckley, and Travis Wester, along with director Phil Sgriccia join the podcast to discuss one of the most celebrated episodes from season 3. Hear how the actors shot this episode, how Ben Edlund pitched it, and other great stories from behind the scenes. Who ya gonna call?
It's a siege! Director and executive producer Phil Sgriccia is back on the podcast. Hear stories about working with guest star Charles Malik Whitfield. This is an action packed episode.
"It was the heat of the moment. Telling me what my heart meant!"
Our friend Rob Benedict leads the conversation as Jerry Wanek and Richard Speight, Jr. reminisce about shooting Mystery Spot. Hear stories of football pranks, blood splatter, and what wasn't fun for Jared Padalecki.
Jim Beaver joins the podcast. We hear about Bobby being a father figure. This was just the start of Jared Padalecki twisting his toes. This is a dream of an episode. (Rich was a little late to the interview.)
Witches come to the world of Supernatural! Hear Kevin Parks share great behind-the-scenes stories about how this episode was made. How do you keep Jared and Jensen hung on walls? What rights do maggots have on set? Hear "Witch" Speight, Jr. have fun with puns.
Director J. Miller Tobin returns to the podcast to share behind-the-scenes stories of this fantastic episode of television. Creepy Santas and pagan gods abound. Jared spikes Jensen's egg nog. It's always fun to see a young Sam and Dean. Happy Holidays!!
Guest star Matthew Humphreys shares great stories about working with Sterling K. Brown, Jared Padalecki, and Jensen Ackles. Rob and Rich share more of their thoughts about Lauren Cohan as Bela. Vampires Blood is the hot new street drug!
Oh boy. This might not be the best episode of Supernatural but our featured guest Michael Lawshe and guest reviewer Alaina Huffman make this podcast episode absolutely brilliant. There is great conversation about Lauren Cohan's accent. The scale of the beard rating expands. You'll never listen to an episode of Supernatural the same again. Hands of Glory. Phantom ships. Yo-Ho!
Tim Wynn provides music for the podcast, but did you know he also provided music to over 80 Supernatural episodes? Hear why Bedtime Stories is one of his favorite episodes. And they all lived happily ever after.
Guest star Sasha Barrese joins the conversation. She's been in a ton of great movies like The Hangover and The Ring. She shares stories of working with directing legend Charles Beeson. You can also hear what it's like kissing a priest. Find out what project Rob worked on with Sasha.
Legendary casting directors Robert Ulrich and Alex Newman (The Boys, Big Sky) join the podcast. They cast nearly every episode of Supernatural. It is great to hear about their process and love for the show. And Bad Night at Black Rock is full of amazing guest stars like Lauren Cohan and Sterling K. Brown. You just got lucky!
Creepy kids! Phil's back on the podcast to share stories of working with Jensen Ackles and Jared Padalecki. And who doesn't love a little "Dean?!?!
We're back baby for Season 3. Two great guest stars from this episode, Peter Macon (The Orville) and Josh Daugherty (Mr. Mercedes), share stories from the set. The two share amazing backgrounds as actors. Plus, there's a weird Atlanta connection we discover. Pump it up!
While we are off this week please enjoy this sample podcast of Chutzpah: Hunters Presents True Stories of Resistance.
Chutzpah: Hunters Presents True Stories of Resistance, an official companion podcast to Hunters, is a 6-part podcast series that profiles ordinary people who made the choice to resist, to stand, and to fight for the common humanity of their fellow people, doing what many would consider impossible during one of the darkest, most horrific times in human history.
The stories you will hear are true and feature the words and voices of the survivors, their families, and their friends.
The podcast and series are executive produced by Jordan Peele.
Rob and Rich discuss all of Season 2 of Supernatural, pick their favorite episodes from the season, and best memories from this season of the podcast.
Sam Ferris joins the podcast and shares some great perspectives on Ellen. Plus, this episode has a Mythology section you won't want to miss!
Guest stars Kathrine Isabelle and Gabe Tigerman join the podcast. Hear great BTS stories about Kathrine learning to drive a stick shift, how Bob Singer doesn't want Gabe emailing him, and Jared getting Aldis Hodge drunk for the first time.
Todd joins the podcast and shares great memories about working with Eric Kripke as a director. You'll want to watch this episode again and again once you hear about all the details in it. Thundercats HO!!!
He plays the physically largest role in Folsom Prison Blues. Longtime friend and bodyguard to Jared and Jensen Clif Kosterman talks about playing Tiny and his history with the show, fans, and talent.