About this podcast
TV Tuners is an entertainment podcast that examines the week in television with wit and excitement. Every week, TV connoisseur and pop culture obsessive, Swanson, brings his best pals, Kiorein and Stairmaster, along for an examination of TV news, trailers and the hottest new shows hitting the air. We tell you what's worth watching!
Episodes
The newest 50 of 291 episodes
- 202 - Star Trek: The Next Generation · 1 h 49 min · Episode 202This week, Swanson, Kiorein, and Stairmaster discuss the return of Apu to The Simpsons and the continuing problems at Netflix as viewers disengage from the service. Then, in…
- Another Brick in the Wall #12 - Reunited/Return to Redwall · 1 h 39 minThis week, Swanson, Kiorein, and Stairmaster reach the end of their long journey through Redwall as things wrap up in quick, unsatisfying ways. The gang answer important…
- Another Brick in the Wall #11 - Malakriss/Battle · 1 h 38 minThis week, Stair makes a shocking discovery as he, Swanson and Kiorein discuss secret underground societies and a series of epic betrayals. Plus, The Punisher starts a podcast…
- Another Brick in the Wall #10 - Feathered Friends & Foes/The Abyss · 1 h 24 minThis week, Kiorein, Stairmaster and Swanson shake up the formula with new ideas while the Redwallers try to take advantage of a hostage situation and fail as our heroes abroad…
- Another Brick in the Wall #9 - Ironbeak/Peril in the Toplands · 1 h 38 minThis week, Swanson, Kiorein and Stairmaster meet a new foe for our heroes at Redwall who isn't nearly as cunning as you'd want. Also, we pay tribute to Tim Curry as Slagar…
- Another Brick in the Wall #8 - Found...and Lost/To Be a Warrior · 1 h 15 minThis week, Swanson, Kiorein, and Stairmaster reach a particularly compelling set of Redwall episodes as the children break free only for Slagar's best plan yet to take effect. We…
- Another Brick in the Wall #7 - The Magician Revealed/Where the Little Folks Go · 1 h 33 minThis week, Swanson, Kiorein, and Stairmaster continue along with Redwall Season 2 as the cast grows and Tim Curry continues to put the rest of the actors to shame. Other…
- Another Brick in the Wall #6 - The Final Conflict/Slagar the Slaver · 1 h 11 minThis week, Swanson, Kiorein, and Stairmaster reach the finale of season 1 of Redwall as our brave hero Matthias has a final battle with Cluny. Then, the gang jumps right into the…
- Another Brick in the Wall #5 - Asmodeus/Underground · 1 h 19 minThis week, Swanson, Kiorein, and Stairmaster reach the climax of Season 1 of Redwall as Matthias faces off with an evil snake and Cluny continues his descent into madness. We…
- Another Brick in the Wall #4 - The Visitor/A Favor Returned · 1 h 7 minThis week Swanson, Kiorein, and Stairmaster continue through Redwall and hit a Red Lull! The boys discuss two uneventful episodes that include yet another betrayal and the…
- Another Brick in the Wall #3 - Captain Snow/Battle Plans · 1 h 22 minThis week, Swanson, Kiorein, and Stairmaster are back discussing Redwall as our intrepid mouse hero meets a killer owl and helps plan an assassination plot. Plus, more Warhammer…
- Another Brick in the Wall #2 - Cluny's Clowns/High Standards · 1 h 10 minThis week, Swanson, Kiorein, and Stairmaster continue their look at Redwall with a discussion on the "circus" episode and the shows off-kilter pacing. Plus, some reminiscing…
- Another Brick in the Wall #1 - Treachery/Sparra's Kingdom · 1 h 33 minThis week, Swanson, Kiorein and Stairmaster return to the podcast and animated mouse fantasy Redwall. Also, the gang reveal what they've been up to and commiserate about the…
- Bonus - Mummies Alive! · 59 minThis week, Swanson, Kiorein and Stairmaster watch 90s cartoon Mummies Alive and fondly remember the Mummymania trend that was definitely a thing. Plus, Bill Clinton steals a…
- Bonus - Cyber City Oedo 808 · 1 h 23 minThis week, Swanson, Kiorein and Stairmaster remember their old friend, Karate Kevin before diving into 90s OVA Cyber City Oedo 808. Together, they discuss the perils of building…
- Bonus - Diggstown · 1 h 0 minThis week, Swanson, Kiorein and Stairmaster watch the befuddling 90s comedy Diggstown and wonder how they managed to create a con film with so little actual conning going on…
- 201 - Knuckles · 1 h 34 min · Episode 201This week, Swanson, Kiorein and Stairmaster discuss the end of the Streaming Wars and the beginning of the Bundle Era as well as the end of Young Sheldon. Then, the boys discuss…
- 200 - The Gundam Gauntlet: A Wakening of the Trailerblazers · 2 h 27 min · Episode 200It's episode 200 and the boys find themselves forced into another gauntlet. This time it's all Gundam! Swanson, Kiorein and Stairmaster sit down to watch 4 different Gundam…
- 199 - Parish · 1 h 16 min · Episode 199This week, Swanson, Kiorein and Stairmaster discuss Comedy Central's animated Golden Axe show and Netflix no longer announcing subscription numbers to the public. Then, the boys…
- TV Tuners 20420: The End of The End of Evangelion · 1 h 56 minThe year is 20420 and Swanson, Kiorein, Stairmaster and Geo have been assigned the task of watching End of Evangelion and finding new things to say about it. ★ Support this…
- 198 - Fallout · 1 h 35 min · Episode 198This week, Swanson, Kiorein and Stairmaster discuss Sylvester Stallone's bad behavior on the Tulsa King set and the end of development on a Game of Thrones sequel all about Jon…
- 197 - Shōgun (2024) · 1 h 35 min · Episode 197This week, Swanson, Kiorein and Stairmaster discuss the latest attempt to reboot Baywatch and Tim Allen returning to network TV for yet another family sitcom. Then, the boys play…
- 196 - Avatar: The Last Airbender (2024) · 60 min · Episode 196This week, Swanson, Kiorein and Stairmaster discuss the differences between Star Wars and Dune along with their shared love of spice. Then, the gang sit down to watch Netflix's…
- 195 - Tracker · 1 h 27 min · Episode 195This week, Swanson, Kiorein and Stairmaster discuss season 4 of True Detective and Kio fills the others in on some big news that they may have missed. Then, the gang sit down to…
- 194 - Masters of the Air · 60 min · Episode 194This week, Swanson, Kiorein and Stairmaster discuss USA's Suits becoming the most-watched show on streaming in 2023 and Netflix's belated cancellation of Ratched. Then, the boys…
- 193 - Pokemon Concierge · 1 h 26 min · Episode 193This week, Swanson, Kiorein and Stairmaster discuss the Ted TV show becoming Peacock's most watched program and Jon Stewart returning to The Daily Show, but only on Mondays…
- 192 - Yu Yu Hakusho (2023) · 1 h 32 min · Episode 192This week, Swanson, Kiorein and Stairmaster discuss movie-review app Letterboxd adding TV shows to their slate and CBS beginning production on NCIS: Origins. Then, the boys watch…
- 191 - 2023 Retrospective · 1 h 36 min · Episode 191This week, Swanson, Kiorein and Stairmaster discover the wonderful world of slickdeals.net and find a great price for everyday items as well as some mildly funny comments. Then…
- 190 - Reacher · 1 h 24 min · Episode 190This week, Swanson, Kiorein and Stairmaster discuss Netflix producing a new anime based on One Piece and if the time investment will be easier without all the filler. Later, the…
- 189 - Scott Pilgrim Takes Off · 1 h 29 min · Episode 189This week, Swanson, Kiorein and Stairmaster discuss a new Mexico-based spinoff for The Boys and streaming services partnering up to offer ad-supported bundles. Then, the gang…
- 188 - The Curse · 1 h 27 min · Episode 188This week, Swanson, Kiorein and Stairmaster discuss the upcoming end of Young Sheldon and have a few ideas for the next Sheldon-based show. Then, the boys watch the teaser for…
- 187 - Found · 1 h 20 min · Episode 187This week, Swanson, Kiorein and Stairmaster discuss the end of the SAG-AFTRA strike and what they look forward to with Hollywood back up and running. Then, the boys watch the…
- 186 - The Continental · 1 h 11 min · Episode 186This week, Swanson and Stairmaster discuss the end of all movies with the threats of the studios "final and best" offer and what the future will look like without any actors…
- 185 - Goosebumps (2023) · 1 h 28 min · Episode 185This week, Swanson, Kiorein and Stairmaster discuss the ongoing SAG-AFTRA strike and when we can expect a deal to be made to end it. Later, the gang sit down to discuss the…
- 184 - Gen V · 1 h 32 min · Episode 184This week, Swanson, Kiorein and Stairmaster discuss the ongoing SAG-AFTRA strike and Marvel's recent move to shake up the writing and production of their TV shows. Later, the…
- 183 - Special Ops: Lioness · 1 h 17 min · Episode 183This week, Swanson, Kiorein and Stairmaster discuss the end of the WGA strike and what to expect with the SAG-AFTRA strike moving forward. Later, the boys sit down to watch…
- 182 - One Piece (2023) · 1 h 37 min · Episode 182This week, Swanson, Kiorein and Stairmaster discuss the strikes and Drew Barrymore's attempts to bring back her show without writers. Later, the boys sit down to watch Netflix's…
- 181 - Baki the Grappler · 1 h 13 min · Episode 181This week, Swanson, Kiorein and Stairmaster discuss the ongoing strikes and Disney joining the list of streaming services that have pulled unaired shows. Later, the boys take a…
- 180 - Twisted Metal · 1 h 20 min · Episode 180This week, Swanson, Kiorein and Stairmaster discuss the ongoing strikes and Jeopardy's plans to return without their writers. Later, the boys sit down to discuss Peacock's…
- 179 - Full Circle · 58 min · Episode 179This week, Swanson, Kiorein and Stairmaster discuss the ongoing strikes and important topics like Knuckles' shoes and making more vehicles shaped like food. Later, the boys sit…
- 178 - Hijack · 1 h 11 min · Episode 178This week, Swanson, Kiorein and Stairmaster discuss the ongoing strikes and Stephen Amell's recent comments supporting the union while also denouncing striking. Later, the boys…
- 177 - My Adventures With Superman · 1 h 7 min · Episode 177This week, Swanson, Kiorein and Stairmaster discuss faith-based show The Chosen getting a waiver to continue filming during the strike and a potential union vote for the…
- 176 - Black Mirror, Season 6 · 1 h 34 min · Episode 176This week, Swanson, Kiorein and Stairmaster discuss SAG-AFTRA going on strike, what their demanding and what to expect moving forward. Then, the boys play a game of Guess Who's…
- 175 - FUBAR · 1 h 13 min · Episode 175This week, Swanson, Kiorein and Stairmaster discuss Paramount+ and other streaming services removing content and some famous directors stepping in to save Turner Classic Movies…
- 174 - Silo · 1 h 15 min · Episode 174This week, Swanson and Stairmaster discuss Pat Sajak retiring from Wheel of Fortune and the upcoming final season of Showtime's Billions, while also finding out what Billions…
- 173 - Mrs. Davis · 1 h 23 min · Episode 173This week, Swanson, Kiorein and Stairmaster discuss the creator of Black Mirror potentially using AI for an episode of the latest season. Then, the gang play a rousing game of…
- 172 - Barry · 1 h 18 min · Episode 172This week, Swanson, Kiorein and Stairmaster discuss the impending return of Futurama and get worried when looking at upcoming episode titles. Later, the gang sit down to watch…
- 171 - Beef · 1 h 0 min · Episode 171This week, Swanson, Kiorein and Stairmaster discuss the upcoming final season of Archer and their fond memories of the improbably long animated spy show. Later, the boys sit down…
- 170 - The Night Agent · 1 h 28 min · Episode 170This week, Swanson, Kiorein and Stairmaster discuss the writer's strike and Netflix rolling out their new method of cracking down on account sharing. Then, the boys watch the…
- 169 - Boston Public · 1 h 44 min · Episode 169This week, Swanson, Kiorein and Stairmaster HBOMax's rebranding as Max and take a deep dive into the stable of characters that make up McDonaldland. Then, the boys play a rousing…







