Best Jared Padalecki Podcasts (2025)

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Survival of the Fittest with Bob Singer, Plus Jared Padalecki and Jensen Ackles (S7EP23) 1:08:47

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We've made it to the season 7 finale of Supernatural. We had a great conversation with Bob Singer about this episode and the entire season 7. We delve into the look of the Leviathan, the return of Baby, saying goodbye to Bobby, and the awesomeness of Rachel Miner. Plus, Jared and Jensen pop in to share some thoughts on season 7. Learn more about yo…

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There Will Be Blood featuring Guy Norman Bee (S7EP22) 1:01:06

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Director Guy Norman Bee joins us for the penultimate episode of Season 7 of the show. We dig into the Alpha Vampire, fun easter-eggs, and why corn syrup is the perfect bad guy. Rob and Rich are sad that Deborah unsubscribed from Patreon. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Story Mill Media / Realm

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Con Besties, Con Families, and Con Breakups 48:04

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Send us a text Fandom isn’t just about panels and photo ops—it’s about the people you meet along the way. In this episode, we explore the friendships that become your chosen family, the bonds that lift you up, and the heartbreaks when relationships crumble. We’ll share tips on finding your community, maintaining healthy connections, and bouncing ba…

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It’s Not Just a Lanyard: The Art of the Con Fit! 29:07

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Send us a text A convention isn’t just a weekend—it’s a runway, a reunion, and sometimes a battlefield of badge bling. In this episode, we break down the unspoken language of the con fit—from the shoes that will save your life in line, to the jacket that makes you feel like the main character, to the lanyard that quietly says, “I belong here.” We’l…

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Tears, meltdowns, and con drop! (or just a regular Sunday night in the Supernatural fandom) 1:25:09

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Send us a text The tears, the meltdowns, and the moments that make you feel like a con is both heaven and maybe even a little bit of hell...Let's talk about it. From being overwhelmed at registration to going through your pics after the convention, what's the best way to deal with it all, and how can you help yourself? https://www.facebook.com/shar…

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Reading Is Fundamental with Ben Edlund (S7EP21) 50:55

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Writer and director Ben Edlund returns to the podcast to this fantastic episode. They dig into the introduction of Kevin Tran, the leviathan, and the end of season 7. Rob and Rich discuss the "Word of Rob." "Pull my finger." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Story Mill Media / Realm

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Girl With the Dungeons & Dragons Tattoo with Felicia Day (S7EP20) 1:00:29

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Finally!! We are at an episode we've been so excited to cover. Felicia Day joins the podcast, and we discuss her introduction to Supernatural, Charlie Bradbury, behind-the-scenes moments, and casting a "Felicia Day Type." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Story Mill Media / Realm

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Throwback Kings of Con: Felicia Day 1:02:06

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In anticipation of Felicia Day joining the podcast for Girl with the Dungeons and Dragons tattoo, here is a throwback to when Rob and Rich interviewed Felicia on Kings of Con back in 2021. It does have profanity for those who listen with kids. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

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Con Quests: Special Events, Secret Tips, and All The Chaos! 38:57

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Send us a text In this episode of ‘Anxious, Broke & Loving It,’ I’m all over the place diving into the wild world of special events at cons—panels, workshops, unforgettable moments with Jason Manns and Billy Moran, and yes… even some totally chaotic karaoke. Tips, stories, laughs, and a little mayhem included—hold on tight! https://www.facebook.com…

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I Took A Photo With My Fave And Now It's My Entire Personality... 1:07:53

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Send us a text ‘I Took a Photo with My Fave and Now It’s My Entire Personality’—in this episode of ‘Anxious, Broke & Loving It,’ I dive headfirst into the chaotic, hilarious, and totally magical world of convention photo ops! I spill all the secrets for snagging that perfect shot, including a special story about meeting Jared Padalecki at Dragon Co…

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Of Grave Importance with Brad Buckner & Eugenie Ross-Leming (S7EP19) 1:11:58

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Writers Brad Buckner & Eugenie Ross-Leming join the podcast. They have an incredible career that started with the icon Norman Lear, then went to Scarecrow and Mrs. King, to Lois & Clark, and eventually Supernatural. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Story Mill Media / Realm

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How to See Your Fave Without Fainting (or Throwing Up) 1:10:33

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Send us a text The emotional chaos of panels, photo ops, and meet & greets — we’ve all been there. In this episode, we dive into: •How to stay grounded when you’re just feet away from your favorite stars like Jensen or Jared •What to say (and what to definitely not say) when your brain’s on overload •How to forgive yourself for crying, stammering, …

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Party On, Garth with DJ Qualls (S7EP18) 1:08:59

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DJ Qualls, who you know as Garth, joins the podcast to discuss this fun episode. Hear about DJ's early career, Mr. Fizzles, and the joy of playing a hunter. Rich kills a spider. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Story Mill Media / Realm

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Surviving Your First Con (without crying too hard!) 42:03

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Send us a text Your first con is magical...and also a little overwhelming! Mine started with forgetting my tickets (yep, really!), getting lost twice, and stress sweating through half the photo op line! But somewhere between the chaos and the crowds, I found my people- and a whole lot of moments I'll never forget. Whether you're a first timer or a …

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Spotlight on Genevieve and Jared Padalecki 33:42

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When Genevieve popped into the interview with Jared it wasn't just 2 minutes it was a half hour! Here is the full conversation where they discuss Genevieve's time on the show, how she was nervous when she started, and why she was always going to Eric Kripke for answers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

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The Born-Again Identity with Todd Aronauer (S7EP17) 59:29

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Producer Todd Aronauer returns to the podcast to discuss the return of Castiel. The team also discusses the evolution of the show and behind-the-scenes moments. Rob and Rich forget what amnesia is. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Story Mill Media / Realm

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Spotlight on Matt Frewer (Pestilence) 30:57

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You know him as Pestilence. However, He became famous as Max Headroom. Hear his stories from the set. Rob is star-struck. www.spnthenandnow.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Story Mill Media / Realm

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Out With The Old with Mary-Ann Liu and Lee Anne Elaschuk (S7EP16) 1:12:54

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Mary-Ann and Lee Anne worked as graphic designers on Supernatural for all 15 seasons. Hear how they interpreted the scripts, why their names often appear on documents in the series, and details on John Winchester's journal. Rob and Rich learn about curse boxes. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

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Repo Man with Thomas J. Wright (S7EP15) 59:07

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Thomas J. Wright directed 18 episodes of Supernatural. He is a living legend who got his start with Alfred Hitchcock and Rod Serling. Rich shadowed him on Supernatural. Rob and Rich learn about serial killers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Story Mill Media / Realm

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Plucky Pennywhistle's Magical Menagerie with Jared Padalecki (S7EP14) 55:29

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Jared Padalecki returns to the podcast for what might be the longest title of an episode we've ever had. He talks about his fear of clowns. Plus! A surprise guest! You'll never guess who it is. Here is a hint. She lives with Jared. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Story Mill Media / Realm

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The Slice Girls with Jerry Wanek (S7EP13) 1:11:24

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Production designer and now director Jerry Wanek joins the episode. We dig into the Amazons, the Cobalt Room, and what it is like stepping into the big shoes on set. Rob and Rich learn how Amazons reproduce. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Story Mill Media / Realm

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Swan Song Part 2: Kripke Reloaded 55:57

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Supernatural creator Eric Kripke returns to the podcast to talk about the season 5 finale and his exit from the show. He shares with us how he would have ended the series, the episode he always wanted to make, and what the SPN reunion was like on the set of The Boys. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

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Time After Time with Phil Sgriccia (S7EP12) 1:01:22

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T.V.'s favorite director, Phil Sgriccia, returns to the podcast to share behind-the-scenes stories. Time After Time. This is such a fun episode; Robbie Thompson did an excellent job with the script. Jensen Ackles jumps in for a moment to share some thoughts. Rob and Rich learn the difference between Chronos and Kronos. Learn more about your ad choi…

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Adventures In Babysitting with Kevin McNally (S7EP11) 58:48

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Kevin McNally joins the podcast. He is a legend of film, tv, and the stage. He gives us the dish on Frank and everything Supernatural. Hear how he pranked the boys before they pranked him. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Story Mill Media / Realm

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Jim Beaver's Death's Door Interview 28:25

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Hear about Jim learning about Bobby's death, how he kept his eventual return secret from fans, and he emotional connection to the show. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Story Mill Media / Realm

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Death's Door without Jim Beaver (S7EO10) 40:55

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Rob and Rich gush all over this fantastic episode. The episode doesn't have the interview with Jim Beaver yet. We are recording that on Wednesday, but I know that the credits are some people's favorite part of the podcast, so we are publishing what we have for the drop on Saturday, May 17th and will release the interview portion on Thursday, May 22…

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How To Win Friends and Influence Monsters with Don Koch (S7EP9) 1:18:00

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Editor Don Koch joins the podcast for the first episode to feature an editor from the show! Don worked on Supernatural for 11 seasons, so getting his perspective is excellent. Rob and Rich discover the Jersey Devil. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Story Mill Media / Realm

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Season 7: Time for a Wedding with Emily Perkins (S7EP8) 1:02:06

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Emily Perkins, who played super-fan, Becky Rosen in Supernatural joins the podcast. Hear about her journey as an actor, where she thinks things with Chuck went, and her interpretation of the character. Rob and Rich spend far too much time wondering if Becky ever saw Sam's wiener. www.patreon.com/spnthenandnow Learn more about your ad choices. Visit…

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The Mentalists with Ben Acker (S7EP7) 1:00:16

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Co-writer Ben Acker joins the podcast. Ben Acker and Ben Blacker were only on the show for one season, but had a great time there. For a brief period, most of the writers were named Ben. Rob and Rich are surprised Lily Dale and the Fox sisters are real. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

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Slash Fiction with Sean Owen Roberts (S7EP6) 54:13

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Sean Owen Roberts who played Chet the Leviathan joins the podcast. Hear about his audition with Jensen Ackles, stories about still getting recognized, and even more about nacho cheese. Rob and Rich discover what "slash fiction" is. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Story Mill Media / Realm

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Shut Up, Dr. Phil with Jose Manzano (S7EP5) 55:46

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It is always such a delight to have a conversation with one of the behind-the-scenes folks who rarely get to share their Supernatural experience. In this episode, we interview Jose Manzano, who was in the Supernatural camera department for all 15 seasons. Rob and "Witch" have mixed opinions about the episode. It's almost like a Supernatural Buffy: …

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Defending Your Life with Marc Meyer (S7EP4) 57:23

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Sound designer Marc Meyer joins the podcast. He worked on all 327 episodes of Supernatural and helped earn it two Emmy nominations. It's great to see Sam use his pre-law skills. Rob and Rich have a new sitcom idea, "Oh, Cyrus!" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Story Mill Media / Realm

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The Girl Next Door with Jensen Ackles (S7EP3) 51:28

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Jensen Ackles returns to the podcast. This time to discuss his second time directing an episode of the series. He shares stories from set about working with Colin Ford and Jewel Staite. Bring your own cheese because this is not cho' cheese. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

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Hello, Cruel World with Mark Pellegrino (S7EP2) 45:40

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Mark Pellegrino, who famously played Lucifer, returns to the podcast. However, in season 7, is it Lucifer, a hallucination, or something in between? Mark also talks about his early days at conventions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Story Mill Media / Realm

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Spotlight on Julian Richings (aka Death) 45:03

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Julian Richings made an incredible impression as the Horseman Death in just 5 episodes of Supernatural. He shares his story on getting into acting, getting cast on Supernatural and his philosophy on acting. We dive deep into the famous scenes of Death's entrance, preference for street food, and his relationship with the boys. Rob and Rich fanboy ov…

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Meet the New Boss with Misha Collins (S7EP1) 50:23

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Misha Collins is back on the podcast to help launch Season 7. We hear how the producers tried to write Castiel off the show (again). Plus, we hear great behind-the-scenes stories about goo, vomit, and the direction Misha got on how to play Castiel. Try Magic Mind today! You have a limited offer you can use now, that gets you up to 48% off your firs…

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Republish, Pilot Featuring Jensen Ackles and Jared Padalecki 46:33

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It's been 3 years since we started the podcast. So, we decided to go back to the beginning and republish the pilot episode featuring Jensen Ackles and Jared Padalecki. Wow, our podcast has evolved! Rob and Rich are so earnest! Take this road down memory lane with us. What do you think about the differences? We look forward to looking back 3 years f…

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Season 6 Podcast Finale! (S6EP23) 1:01:54

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Hosts Rob Benedict and Rich Speight, Jr. are joined by producers Steve Hein and Trae Budde to try and pick their top 5 episodes from Season 6 of Supernatural, but there is a twist! Become a member at https://www.patreon.com/c/SPNthenandnow to get lots of cool stuff. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

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The Man Who Knew Too Much with Sebastian Roche (S6EP22) 59:23

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Sebastian Roche (Balthazar) joins the podcast. He talks about getting the gig, the other roles he auditioned for, how he isn't too much different from the character, and why he didn't come back. Rob and Rich wish they had a cool accent. https://www.patreon.com/c/SPNthenandnow Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

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Let It Bleed with John Showalter (S6EP21) 1:06:35

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Director John Showalter talks to us about some behind the scenes moments and discusses the performances of Jensen, Cindy and Sebastian. Rob and Rich are surprised to learn that H.P. Lovecraft is a real person. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Story Mill Media / Realm

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The Man Who Would Be King with Ben Edlund (S6EP20) 1:03:12

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This is a big Castiel episode and was a big swing for the team. Ben shares his experiences directing versus writing and why he enjoys "pajama work" over "muddy boots" work. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Story Mill Media / Realm

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Mommy Dearest with Adam Glass (S6EP19) 1:08:43

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Writer Adam Glass talks about killing the big-bad a little early, secrets from the writers' room, and how much of him (and others) ends up in the scripts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Story Mill Media / Realm

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Frontierland with Guy Norman Bee (S6EP18) 1:00:38

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Everyone on the show had been waiting seasons to make a western and for the appearance of Samuel Colt. Director Guy Norman Bee gives us the inside scoop on what it was like to be on the set, how Jensen hurt his hand in the showdown and easter eggs you might have missed. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

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My Heart Will Go On with Jim Beaver (S6EP17) 48:52

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It's always great to hear from Jim Beaver. Hear some great behind the scenes stories of working with Samantha Ferris. Rob and Rich have a unique point of view on this episode. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Story Mill Media / Realm

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...And Then There Were None with Steven Williams (S6EP16) 52:02

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Guest star Steven Williams (Rufus) joins the podcast. Steven has an amazing career and perspective. Rufus, Bobby's one-time partner is a legendary hunter in the Supernatural world. Hear how Steven brought him to life. Rob and Rich share their delightful review of the ear-worm episode. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

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The French Mistake with Ben Edlund (S6EP15) 59:01

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We're finally there folks. Writer Ben Edlund dives deep into The French Mistake with Rob and Rich. The guys talk about the logic of the episode, how it came together, and what might have happened to Jared and Jensen on "Earth 2." Go to NordVPN.com/supernatural to get 4-Extra Months on a 2-Year Plan! NordVPN.com/supernatural Learn more about your ad…

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Mannequin 3: The Reckoning with Todd Aronauer (S6EP14) 1:01:30

9M ago1:01:30

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Well...they all can't be winners. Producer Todd Aronauer returns to the podcast to discuss the episode. He shares stories about how the mannequin's came together, real doll stories, and putting the show together in the edit. Fun Fact: Director Jeannot Szwarc directed Rob and Rich in Criminal Minds: Beyond Borders. To get the best discount off your …

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Unforgiven with Michael Lawshe (S6EP13) 1:09:30

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Supervising Sound Editor Michael Lawshe is back on the podcast. Be sure to listen to this one on fancy headphones or in your screening room with your 7.1 Dolby surround sound system. Hear about the sounds of hell and how to create a good beat down. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

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Like a Virgin with Phil Sgriccia (S6EP12) 55:29

10M ago55:29

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Dragons! Director Phil Sgriccia joins the podcast to talk about Jensen trying to pull the sword, expanding what "supernatural" is, and great cast members. Rob misses Souless Sam. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Story Mill Media / Realm

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Spotlight on Cindy Sampson 54:04

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Cindy Sampson, who plays Lisa Braeden, joins the podcast. It's an excellent conversation about Dean Winchester, Supernatural, and Ben's real father. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Story Mill Media / Realm