74: BTVS S4E22 “Restless”

About this episode

The hosts analyze the interrelated dream sequences of the Scooby Gang in the episode 'Restless'.

“You’re not the source of me.” It’s full spoilers for most of the episode and Penny, Kara and Becky pick apart the interrelated dream sequences of the Scooby Gang. Insecurities are explored, future events are foreshadowed, and there’s lots of cheese. The wide-ranging topics include parenting styles, unrealistic beauty standards, Moira Rose/Catherine O’Hara, Joshua Tree National Park, pillow forts, casting for the cheese man, and recurring dream images. Next time, we’ll be covering Angel, season 1, episode 20, “War Zone.” Keep Slaying! News Links/Referenced Links Original Trailer/WB Promo: BTVS Original Promo for “Restless” What's On Tonight Podcast - YouTube —---------------------------------------- Viewing Order BTVS 4x22 - Restless Angel 1x20 - War Zone Angel 1x21 - Blind Date Angel 1x22 - To Shanshu in LA BONUS: Blade Join the conversation! You can email or send a voice message to stillslayingfeedback@gmail.com, or join us at facebook.com/groups/podcastica and Still Slaying A Buffy-verse Podcast where we put up comment posts for each episode we cover. Join the Zedhead community - https://www.patreon.com/jasoncabassi Theme Music:℗ CC-BY 2020 Quesbe | Lucie G. MorillonGoopsy |…

People in this episode

Hosts: Penny, Kara, Becky

Topics covered

• dream sequences
• insecurities
• foreshadowing
• parenting styles
• beauty standards
• recurring dream images

Keywords

• Buffy
• dream analysis
• Scooby Gang
• Restless
• Angel
• foreshadowing
• parenting
• beauty standards

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Angel

Places: Joshua Tree National Park

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