TV Tuners

Jesse Swanson

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.

  • 2 hours 27 minutes
    200 - The Gundam Gauntlet: A Wakening of the Trailerblazers

    It'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 series before ranking them to decide the best Gundam show (out of these 4 shows.) Shocking revelations, questionable decisions and a plethora of wild character names, all that and more on this 200th episode of TV Tuners!

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    12 May 2024, 5:08 am
  • 1 hour 16 minutes
    199 - Parish

    This 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 discuss some rumors we've heard including a Sopranos game by Bethesda, Netflix's latest attempt at audience engagement and shocking plans for season 3 of the Halo show. Later, the gang sit down to watch AMC's Parish and discuss Giancarlo Esposito's new accent and the anticipation of meeting a man simply named Horse.

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    27 April 2024, 4:00 am
  • 1 hour 56 minutes
    TV Tuners 20420: The End of The End of Evangelion

    The 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. 

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    20 April 2024, 4:00 am
  • 1 hour 35 minutes
    198 - Fallout

    This 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 Snow. Later, the gang watch Amazon's Fallout adaptation and hold out hope for a Vault Boy appearance. Plus, Swanson recounts his treacherous trip to the Denver airport!

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    19 April 2024, 4:41 am
  • 1 hour 35 minutes
    197 - Shōgun (2024)

    This 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 a rousing game of Guess Who's Coming that features English men on horseback and the particulars of murdering in self-defense. Later, the gang watch FX's remake of the classic miniseries Shogun and show appreciation for sailors and all the creative ways they swore. 

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    21 March 2024, 4:00 am
  • 59 minutes 51 seconds
    196 - Avatar: The Last Airbender (2024)

    This 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 live action adaptation of Avatar: The Last Airbender. Together, the boys talk about poor casting choices, useless exposition and the struggles of creating a real world out of dodgy CGI. 

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    13 March 2024, 4:00 am
  • 1 hour 27 minutes
    195 - Tracker

    This 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 watch the CBS show Tracker and wonder why they decided this milquetoast premise needed a myth-arc. 

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    6 March 2024, 1:52 am
  • 59 minutes 55 seconds
    194 - Masters of the Air

    This 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 watch the trailer for Sonic the Hedgehog spin-off Knuckles and wonder what wacky adventures our favorite echidna will get up to. Later, the gang sit down to watch Apple TV+'s Masters of the Air and discuss how culture has changed in the 2+ decades since Band of Brothers debuted. 

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    18 February 2024, 5:00 am
  • 1 hour 26 minutes
    193 - Pokemon Concierge

    This 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. Then, the boys watch the trailer for Apple TV+'s Constellation including the surprise appearance of Jonathan Banks as a scientist (?) who thinks something weird happened to his astronaut friend. Later, the gang sit down to watch Netflix's animated mini-series, Pokemon Concierge and discuss some appearances from our favorite Pokemon and the ones we wish showed up.

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    6 February 2024, 8:34 pm
  • 1 hour 32 minutes
    192 - Yu Yu Hakusho (2023)

    This 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 the trailer for season 2 of Max's Tokyo Vice and recall their experiences watching the first season. Later, the gang sit down to watch the live-action adaptation of Yu Yu Hakusho and wonder why they couldn't get a single spirit gun in this first episode. 

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    22 January 2024, 5:00 am
  • 1 hour 36 minutes
    191 - 2023 Retrospective

    This 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, the boys sit down to look back at the shows they watch in 2023 and pick the best and the worst! 

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    10 January 2024, 8:17 pm
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