029 Go Fug Yourself (Heather Cocks & Jessica Morgan) - Summer Storm

The women behind the amazing fashion blog Go Fug Yourself, and authors of the recent hit novel The Royal We, the Fug Girls themselves Heather Cocks & Jessica Morgan are on The Blaze with Lizzie and Kat podcast this week! The four of us discovered that we’re all basically identical spirits, and we break into one of the most emotionally tortured Dylan McKay episodes of the series.

Special thanks to Shaun of the No, Totally! podcast. You can listen to Kat’s guest appearance on his show here, and you can continue listening to our Beverly Hills Beach Club Summer of ‘91 Spotify playlist here!

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028 Maris Kreizman - The Party Fish

Maris Kreizman, the brain behind the amazingly literary pop culture blog (and soon to be a book!) Slaughterhouse 90210 is our guest on this week’s episode of The Blaze with Lizzie and Kat. Together we talk about a shared love for Beverly Hills 90210 and equally strong disdain for Brandon Walsh’s self-righteousness, all while trying to figure out exactly what is going on in this Beach Club episode of season two.

All of Maris’ BH90210 related posts can be found here. Shout-out to listener blogs A Complete Waste of Makeup and The Anonymous Woman!

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027 Lizzie & Kat - Beach Blanket Brandon

Season two of The Blaze with Lizzie and Kat is here, and that means season two of Beverly Hills 90210! Join us as we hit the Beverly Hills Beach Club to talk about the ramifications on Dylan and Brenda after season one’s cliffhanger finale and introduce drama teacher Chris Suiter (the poor man’s Dean Cain). Also, Lizzie and Kat play a new game à la “name that tune” to introduce their new Spotify playlists!

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026 Brendan Creecy & Derick Armijo - The New 90210

It’s the final hiatus episode before The Blaze with Lizzie and Kat returns next week with season two! Brendan Creecy and Derick Armijo, hosts of the Pop Sickles Podcast and die-hard fans of the 2008 reboot of 90210, join Lizzie and Kat to argue the merits of the newer series. Brendan is also a lover of the original Beverly Hills 90210, while Derick has only seen the new one. Listen as they unpack the craziness of teen soaps in the ‘90s versus nearly 20 years later. [Note: the four of us went straight from this recording to a book signing where we met the Queen herself: Tori Spelling!]

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025 Adrian Todd Zuniga - Literary Death Match

Writer and stand-up comedian Adrian Todd Zuniga joins us for this special 90210 edition of his worldwide show Literary Death Match. Lizzie and Kat face off, reading selections from Jason Priestley’s memoir, Shannen Doherty’s Badass, Tori Spelling’s sTORI Telling, and Candy Spelling’s Stories from Candyland. It’s up to Adrian to judge a champion based on literary merit, performance, and “intangibles.” This is just a sample of what you’ll get when you check out a Literary Death Match in a city near you!

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024 Our friend Sarah - sTORI Telling Book Club

On this special between-seasons hiatus episode of The Blaze with Lizzie and Kat, we’re joined by our dear friend Sarah to host a book club about Tori Spelling’s memoir sTORI Telling! We start by counting down our top 10 Beverly Hills 90210 revelations after reading it, and go from there to the many parts of this book that … made us think.

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023 Charles Rosin - Season One Wrap Up

We feel extremely privileged to be wrapping up season one of The Blaze with Lizzie and Kat with an interview with Charles Rosin, executive producer of Beverly Hills 90210 for its first five seasons. Join us as we chat with him about the behind-the-scenes creative process of creating the show in its first season, and talk a bit about the legacy of 90210 on our listeners’ lives today, 25 years later.

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022 - Our friend Alison - Home Again

It’s the season one finale of both The Blaze with Lizzie and Kat podcast and the show we love the most, Beverly Hills 90210. Our good friend Alison of the Fortnight on the Internets podcast joins us to discuss the season-ending cliffhanger episode in which the Walsh family and their friends cope with the possibility of a return to Minnesota. Thank you to all of our listeners for joining us for an incredible season one!

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021 Sasha Perl-Raver - Spring Dance

The episode we’ve all been waiting for is finally here. Sasha Perl-Raver, host of FX’s Movie Download (airing Fridays at 8pm), joins The Blaze with Lizzie and Kat podcast this week to talk about the episode of Beverly Hills 90210 in which Brenda loses her virginity to Dylan, Steve reveals he’s adopted, and Andrea struggles with third-wave feminism.

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020 Ben Lyons & Mike Kassar - Spring Training

BFFs and West Bev-heads Ben Lyons and Mike Kassar join The Blaze with Lizzie and Kat podcast this week to talk a lot about a lifetime of loving Beverly Hills 90210, and a little bit about the episode “Spring Training.” Ben writes for The Players’ Tribune and is the host of ESPN’s podcast The Lyons Den. Mike is a regular Nat Bussichio, owning Wexler’s Deli in Downtown LA’s Grand Central Market - our fav!

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019 Dave Holmes - April is the Cruelest Month

We’re thrilled to be joined by Dave Holmes on The Blaze with Lizzie and Kat this week, pop culture maven and former MTV VJ, host of the International Waters podcast, and host of the travel show American Canvas. After a nostalgia-fueled lovefest, we dive into the episode “April is the Cruelest Month,” featuring guest star Matthew Perry in a role inspired by the real-life crime story of the Menendez Brothers. Then, we discuss the SATs, and, the return of dong talk! Also, Donna Martin has dyslexia.

Read Dave’s writing at Esquire and Vulture, and see him host the monthly trivia show The Friday Forty at the Nerdist theater in Los Angeles!

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018 Emily Fox - It’s Only a Test

The creator of Vh1′s Hindsight, Emily Fox joins The Blaze with Lizzie and Kat to discuss ‘90s nostalgia, dig in to her time as a student columnist writing about Beverly Hills 90210, and tackle the subject of the episode: Brenda’s breast cancer scare. We also learn a lot about the interesting work that goes into bringing one of our favorite new shows to us every week. With special expert contribution from Wendy Nielsen.

Watch season one of Hindsight on the Vh1 app! For more Wendy Nielsen, check out her YouTube channel: Long Story Short.

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017 Santina Muha - Stand (Up) and Deliver

Our guest this week, multitalented comedian, writer, and improviser Santina Muha, proves herself to be an even bigger fan of Beverly Hills 90210 than we are! In this episode we discuss Brandon’s first foray into politics, Brenda’s urge to grow up fast, and myriad elements of the 90210 canon at large. We also get drunk and laugh our butts off.

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We’re so pleased to announce a special interview episode of our podcast with Beverly Hills 90210 executive producer Charles Rosin, coming to you after the season one finale episode “Home Again.”

Listeners, if you have any questions for Mr. Rosin, especially about season one, please send them to 90210blaze@gmail.com by Friday, April 3rd.

016 Archie Gips - Fame is Where You Find it

Producer, writer, and director of scripted and unscripted television and film, including A&E’s Wahlburgers, Archie Gips joins The Blaze with Lizzie and Kat! this week to discuss his first ever episode of Beverly Hills 90210. Archie gives us his expert opinion on Brandon’s experiences getting discovered as a TV actor, and Brenda’s retaliatory success story while filling in for him at the Peach Pit.

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015 Lizzie’s sister Anne - A Fling in Palm Springs

The Blaze with Lizzie and Kat! comes full circle this week as we’re joined by Lizzie’s big sister Anne to discuss one of her favorite episodes of Beverly Hills 90210. A lot happens when the gang goes to Palm Springs, from Brenda and Dylan considering the next step in their physical relationship, to Steve and the girls partying with David Silver’s grandparents. Meanwhile in Beverly Hills, Brandon mentors a homeless youth.

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Visit the SpurLine Video Bar next time you’re in Palm Springs!

014 Tony Rodriguez - East Side Story

We’re absolutely charmed by our guest Tony Rodriguez on this week’s episode of The Blaze with Lizzie and Kat! He joins us to discuss race, class, and romance on this Image Award-winning episode of Beverly Hills 90210. Catch Tony on the 2nd Friday of every month at UCB Sunset in Quick and Funny Musicals!

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013 Josh Stewart - Slumber Party

It’s time for a women’s conference slumber party at the Walsh residence! Writer and pop culture sommelier Josh Stewart joins The Blaze with Lizzie and Kat! this week to discuss all the dramatic secrets revealed by Brenda and the girls after hours, while Brandon and Steve clash with a pair of femmes fatales.

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012 Elizabeth Laime - One Man and a Baby

This week’s episode of The Blaze with Lizzie and Kat! contains updates on cast members’ dongs, a behind-the-scenes look at Hangin’ with Leo: the unauthorized VHS documentary about Leonardo di Caprio, and we get schooled on parenting by Elizabeth Laime, podcast host extraordinaire! Make sure to check out her podcasts Totally Married and Totally Mommy!

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011 Paul Gosselin - B.Y.O.B.

Multitalented actor Paul Gosselin (a.k.a. CosmoPAULitan) joins The Blaze with Lizzie and Kat! this week to discuss the episode B.Y.O.B. We go deep into the IMDb bio of actor Richard Paul, learn about the etymology of soap operas, and discuss Brandon’s troubles with drinking and driving while his parents get propositioned by another couple.

Subscribe to Paul’s YouTube channel to watch every episode of his new web series Misguided as well as Getting Buzzed with Cosmo!

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