The TV shows we watch say a lot about us. A cynical person might prefer light-hearted comedies as an antidote to the crushing existential weight of their everyday life. A former youth-group leader might be obsessed with religious iconography and pop-culture depictions of the devil. People are weird, and it shows in their Netflix queues. Made You Look is a podcast that tries to work out why we love the things we love. And if Jane and Kurt have to watch each other's favourite TV shows to do it......
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Episode List

Breaktime (featuring Rhonda Watts)

Apr 7th, 2020 4:08 AM

This week Kurt, Jane and Rhonda from PopDNA join forces to discuss critically-acclaimed children's show Recess!This tv show finally gives us didacticism done correctly, giving us an opportunity to discuss how complex issues can explored for a young audience. But among our very serious conversation, we also get VERY side-tracked talking Saturday Disney, netball and popular 90's children's names.This season is called Rose-Coloured Glasses, as we look back on the nostalgia-filled shows from our childhoodFind us @madeyoulookpod on Instagram, or email jacarandamedia@outlook.com if you want to chat.You can also find Rhonda and her co-host Erin over @popdnapodcast on InstagramSeries: RecessEpisode: Season 1, Episode 7, 'First Name Ashley' and Season 2, Episode 19 'Economics of Recess'Rating: 4 dolls eyes (Kurt), 2 dolls eyes (Jane)What are we watching: PBS Eons (youtube), First Wives Club (the series, Stan), Emma (iTunes rental)Links from the episode: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jLdcFnAbohY&fbclid=IwAR2iFyGKkXE_izRqBeBIp0kq4sVs4d4LcW4riA5B8J33tFfx0LE3PI9klE0 & https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=acNMR_lA2j0&fbclid=IwAR0DSTE2AKQZLAH16_E4ZYer818IVyXJKujG9OUPKHXcScsgGd_9ftHycdoDate recorded: 22 March 2020Thanks to Incompetech for the theme song!Subscribe to us on ITUNES, STITCHER, SPOTIFY, RADIOPUBLIC or your podcatcher of choice.Find us on FACEBOOK, TWITTER or INSTAGRAM.Thanks to Incompetech for the theme song!

The Oversized Chevaliers (feat. Ooooold Matty!)

Mar 30th, 2020 7:56 PM

Join Kurt, Jane and OOOOOLD MATTY from Delicious Word Sandwich when we discuss The Big Knights!Listen to us discuss the literary evolution of the concept of chivalry, investigate innovative animation techniques, and delight in hearing famous, high-brow British actors guesting on this silly children's tv show.This season is called Rose-Coloured Glasses, as we look back on the nostalgia-filled shows from our childhoodFind us @madeyoulookpod on Instagram, or email jacarandamedia@outlook.com if you want to chat.You can also find Old Matty @deliciouswordsandwichpodcast and occasionally guesting on @glassofwhinepodcastSeries: The Big KnightsEpisode: Season 1, Episode 3, 'Knight School' and Episode 12 'Proton Power'Rating: 2 dolls eyes (Kurt), 1 dolls eye (Jane)What are we watching: Overlord (Amazon Prime), Viral & CoronaCast (podcasts), 30Rock (Stan)Date recorded: 15 March 2020Thanks to Incompetech for the theme song!Subscribe to us on ITUNES, STITCHER, SPOTIFY, RADIOPUBLIC or your podcatcher of choice.Find us on FACEBOOK, TWITTER or INSTAGRAM.Thanks to Incompetech for the theme song!

Stout Man: The Following Cohort

Mar 23rd, 2020 8:01 PM

Get 'oot and 'aboot with your poutine and listen to our conversation about Canadian teen drama, Degrassi: The Next Generation!Realistic situations told in melodramatic ways take centre-stage when Jane makes Kurt watch this absolutely classic series. This episode includes a detailed history of this long-running franchise, a discussion of relating to characters who are just THE WORST, and so much BJ-talk. We can't help it, we watched the 'Social Disease' episode!This season is called Rose-Coloured Glasses, as we look back on the nostalgia-filled shows from our childhoodFind us @madeyoulookpod on Instagram, or email jacarandamedia@outlook.com if you want to chatSeries: Degrassi: The Next GenerationEpisode: Season 4, Episode 14 and 15 "Secret Part 1&2"Rating: 2 dolls eyesWhat are we watching: The Shining, Shameless (US)Date recorded: 16 February 2020Thanks to Incompetech for the theme song!Subscribe to us on ITUNES, STITCHER, SPOTIFY, RADIOPUBLIC or your podcatcher of choice.Find us on FACEBOOK, TWITTER or INSTAGRAM.Thanks to Incompetech for the theme song!

Complete Spectacle

Mar 16th, 2020 7:02 PM

If all you've ever wanted is a crossover between Survivor and Heathers, then this week's episode, all about Total Drama, is for you!Kurt makes Jane watch this 2007 animated series this week, and together we investigate racial stereotypes and 'edginess', the romanticisation of the American highschool experience, and the nature and purpose of satire.This season is called Rose-Coloured Glasses, as we look back on the nostalgia-filled shows from our childhoodFind us @madeyoulookpod on Instagram, or email jacarandamedia@outlook.com if you want to chatSeries: Total DramaEpisode: Season 1, Episode 3 "The Big Sleep" and Episode 4 "Dodgebrawl"Rating: 0 dolls eyesWhat are we watching: Clone Wars, the final season (Disney+), I Am Not Okay With This (Netflix)Date recorded: 16 February 2020Thanks to Incompetech for the theme song!Subscribe to us on ITUNES, STITCHER, SPOTIFY, RADIOPUBLIC or your podcatcher of choice.Find us on FACEBOOK, TWITTER or INSTAGRAM.Thanks to Incompetech for the theme song!

Danger

Mar 9th, 2020 8:37 PM

Beware the Australian outback, or you might get abducted by aliens in this week's episode, all about Jeopardy!Jane makes Kurt watch this Scottish/Australian co-pro, and together we discuss the post Blair-Witch found-footage phase, repetitive and expository dialogue and inconsistent characterisation in a serialised show designed for children.This season is called Rose-Coloured Glasses, as we look back on the nostalgia-filled shows from our childhoodFind us @madeyoulookpod on Instagram, or email jacarandamedia@outlook.com if you want to chatSeries: JeopardyEpisode: Season 1, Episode 3 and 4 Rating: 2 dolls eyesWhat are we watching: Dracula (Netflix) and Everything's Gonna Be Okay (Stan)Date recorded: 16 February 2020Thanks to Incompetech for the theme song!Subscribe to us on ITUNES, STITCHER, SPOTIFY, RADIOPUBLIC or your podcatcher of choice.Find us on FACEBOOK, TWITTER or INSTAGRAM.Thanks to Incompetech for the theme song!

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