Gleek of the Week - A Glee Podcast

We're rewatching every performance from Glee to crown the ultimate performance from the series. Each episode, Andrew is joined by different Gleeks to discuss the show and move a few lucky songs forward on the Glacket - the Glee Bracket. Listen along to find out where your favorite performances end up!

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126
"Quinndependence" (w/ Brantly)
Gleeks! Allison starts off the episode with another round of Album October: Fine Line by Harry Styles edition (and it's arguably her best work). Glistener Brantly is our gleek and we LOVE his hot takes (where were you when Allison said the best thing Adam Lambert ever did was Glee?). Songs this episode include not a bad Wolo, Artie's STI, and Klaine Feet.
127 min
127
"Blolo Biased" (w/ Brinn)
110 min
128
"Samantha's DROMP" (w/ Sydney & Matt)
Gleeks 😌 This week, we have some friends of the pod live and in person: Baby Gleeks Sydney and Matt! We forced them to watch Katy Gaga completely out of context and they have some thoughts. Songs this episode include Allison’s favorite holiday song (maybe?), Sam hitting a homeless child, and a real contender for the best song on Glee!
72 min
129
"Heels Stay On in Bed!" (w/ Emilee)
Gleeeeeeeeeeks! This week, Allison starts off the podcast by tearing I Am The Greatest Star to absolute shreds and doubling down on how it’s the worst song on Glee. Disagree? Feel free to slide into our DMs. Our guest is GOTW devotee and creator of Emilee’s rule: Emilee herself! Emilee gives us her views on the show and some hot takes on the podcast’s competitions. Songs this week include not one but TWO Power of Madonna numbers, old people, and Marley getting suspended.
88 min
130
"Tina Cohen-Magician" (w/ Max Balegde)
77 min
131
"Misfit Card REVOKED" (w/ Ned Parker)
Hi Gleeks šŸ˜ This episode, Andrew and Allison start us off by responding to a few more of your gloicemails (call us at 732-955-4098), reopening the wounds of So Emotional-gate, and discussing who would play Finn in the modern day Gleeboot. Our gluest this episode is friend of the pod and glolar (Glee scholar), Ned!! Ned gives their perspective on being a Gleek and presents a TED talk on the three shows that are within this hit FOX show, Glee. Songs this episode include Allison’s feminist anthem, Kolo versus Kolo (a competition that will live in infamy), and ting…. ticka tiiiing tingtingting tating ting.
98 min
132
"Glocomelon" (w/ Trin Lovell)
Greetings, Gleeks! Andrew and Allison start with probably one of our favorite gloicemails we've ever received (mothers touching MY ASS!). Our guest this week is YouTuber and modern Gleek, Trin Lovell! Trin gives us the scoop on what it means to her to be an unashamed Gleek in 2022 and where her YouTube videos came from. Songs this episode include the shortest song on Glee, Rydique, and Santana in the best pantsuit ever.
72 min
133
"Ryder Die" (w/ Amelia Otto)
Oh, What An Episode! To start us off, Allison has another pitch for FOX CEO Andrew - a Frankie Valli episode of Glee! How did they never sing these songs?! Our Gleek this week is friend of the pod, Amelia! Amelia's been in our DMs, our gloicemail, and our livestreams and now she's here to defend her hot takes. Songs this episode include a HARD competition for Allison, finally some Elton John, and sex oozing out of the choir room.
65 min
134
"Mandela Effected Myself" (w/ Zach Faust)
Greetings, Gleeks! This week, Andrew and Allison react to some more of your gloicemails (leave us a message at 732-955-4098!!) and talk about Lea's cancelled tour (not again!). Our guest this week is Sue Sylvester stan and impersonator, Zach Faust (@SueSylvestertiktok)! Zach explains why Sue is the best character on the show and how his TikTok fame began. Songs this week include a Quarterback Polo, the best Christmas Klaine duet, and the best original song on Glee.
98 min
135
"Bulletproof Hospitality" (w/ Sayani)
91 min
136
"Vocal Adrenaline Stan Twitter" (w/ Glisteners)
Gleeks, join us for another great Glistener episode! Friends of the pod Ben, Natalie, and Joe dish some Glee hot takes, argue with Allison and Andrew about some of the decisions that have been made thus far on the Glacket, and help decide between some crazy good performances. If you want to be on our next Glistener episode, submit our guest application form on our Glinstagram! Songs this episode include a Mercedes original, a polarizing Ryder solo, and the longest song on the Glacket.
123 min
137
"Gleeks Don't Forget" (w/ Cameron Mitchell)
80 min
138
"Into the Gluniverse" (w/ Charlie Moon)
Happy Gluesday! This week, Andrew and Allison answer their very first gloicemails (call us at (732) 955-4098!!!) and continue the debate on So Emotional versus Fighter. Our guest this week is another Glee Project Star: Charlie Moon! Charlie reflects on the reality show experience ten years later and reveals why he really left the show. Songs this episode include a song Allison TOTALLY thinks they should sing on Glee, Lea Michele as Fanny Brice, and a Charlie Moon original!
66 min
139
"Dalton is Burning" (w/ Myko Olivier)
Gleeks :) It’s that time again, time to celebrate another HUNDRETH song! Go to our Instagram right now!!! To vote whether you’d rather keep Allison’s pick, Jessie’s Girl, or Andrew’s, Hate On Me. Our Gleek this week is season six lead Warbler, Myko Olivier! Myko shares all things Skylar and why he really thinks Dalton Academy burned down. Songs this episode include the worst song on glee (but maybe the best song on glee?), Mercedes killing it in a corset, and Allison dancing around a Macy’s.
78 min
140
"#Justice4Tina" (w/ Aaliyah Raffell)
Hi hi hi Gleeks! Andrew and Allison wrap up their Musical May/June with the Glee Club’s version of Mean Girls. Who is YOUR Cady and why is it Marley? Our Gleek this week is YouTuber Aaliyah Raffell! Aaliyah tells us about her experience at Liverpool Comic Con and what it was like to meet Brittany S. Pierce in the flesh. Songs this episode include jumping on mattresses, the Multiverse of Madness (Glee Cast version), and arguably the best Artolo.
94 min
141
"Gay *and* European" (w/ Ronnie & Sam)
Surprise! Musical May has turned into Musical June with the hosts and Gleek guests talking all things Legally Blonge (Ohmigod you guys!!). Allison is in California for this episode and our live and in person guests are friends of the pod, Ronnie and Sam! Songs this episode include Kurt’s keys to McKinley High, a Rachelby duet, and an extremely uncomfortable Puck solo.
87 min
142
"Slouchy Beanie/ Beanie Feldstein" (w/ Gleep)
This episode of GOTW is your Glee podcast cross over DREAM!! Andrew and Allison start by talking about Dear Evan Hansen and how it would be portrayed by the Glee Club. Our guests this episode are Megan and Eddie, the hosts of Glee Project rewatch podcast: GLEEP! Megan and Eddie give us their perspective the Glee Project and we all watch and dissect the infamous Today Show performance. Songs this episode include Lindsay Pearce!!!, the opening of Season 5, and glee clubs rumbling in a parking garage
92 min
143
"Cheating Era" (w/ Brooke Averick)
Gleeks! Andrew and Allison continue Musical May with their review of the Spring Awakening HBO doc. Jonathan and Lea with the mirror? Wowza! Our guest is TikTok comedian and lifelong Gleek: Brooke Averick! Brooke shares how Glee has been with her since childhood and defends not watching seasons 4-6. Songs this episode include some season one BANGERS, Bad Reputation, and the worst Klaine duet.
64 min
144
"I Wish I *WAS* Jessie's Girl" (w/ Damian McGinty)
Musical May continues with Andrew and Allison discussing the highly requested musical: Heathers! Would it be better than the Riverdale Heathers Musical episode? We'll never know! Our Gleek this week is Glee Project Winner and Glee Club Star: Damian McGinty! Damian shares some stories about being Rory and answers a question from an old friend (and a previous Gleek!). Songs this episode include Ricky Martin's dance moves, P!nk, and Tina losing her virginity.
83 min
145
"The Dumbification of Sam Evans" (w/ Daniel Beoni)
Gleeks! This week continues Musical May and this time, Andrew and Allison dream cast the glee club in High School Musical: The Musical: Glee Cast Version. Our guest is TikTok star and Super Gleek, Daniel Beoni! Daniel shares the inspiration behind some of the best GlikToks of all time and why Quinn isn’t as great as we think. Songs this episode include Saturday Night Gleever, Michael Buble and Reese Witherspoon, and a child?!
79 min
146
"Marina & the Diamonds Are a Girl's Best Friend...
Buckle your gleatbelts, y'all, you're in for the longest episode of GOTW ever! On this two and a half hour long episode, Andrew and Allison kick off Musical May by dream casting Moulin Rouge as it would be done by the Glee club. Then are joined by another round of three incredible glisteners: Allyson, Freddie, and Kennedy. And we love each of them so dang much!!! Songs this episode include the best Blolo (but we say that about every Blolo), Little Mix, and dumps like a truck, truck, truck.
145 min
147
"AKA Teen Jesus" (w/ Samuel Larsen)
Y'ALL. Our Gleek this week has our hosts starstruck: it's Samuel Larsen aka Joe aka Glee Project Season 1 winner aka Teen Jesus! Samuel shares some incredible stories from set as well as his unique journey from pre-GP to joining the Glee Cast. Amazing! Songs this episode include a LOT of similarly pregnant dancers, the first (and best) diva-off, and the final performance on Glee.
67 min
148
"Kombucha Character Assassination" (w/ Katie Le...
This week, Andrew and Allison begin the episode mostly talking about how Allison just moved and Glee, the 3D feature film. Our gleek this week is TikTok star and Brittany S. Pierce impressionist, Katie Lemmen, everybody! Katie gives us the dish on what it's like to win Heather Morris' affection AND her Roku. Songs this episode include another Marley original, the best Rolo, and a Moulin Rouge mashup.
60 min
149
"The Cheese Was Strong" (w/ Hannah Bayles)
Gleeks! On this week’s episode, Andrew recounts his night at Cafe Carlyle with the one and only, Miss Dianna Agron. Incredible! Our guest this week is YouTube vocal coach, Hannah Bayles! She shares her experience growing her channel and how Glee got involved. Songs this episode include the best Klaine duet, an unfortunate original song, and a lusting Idina Menzel.
75 min
150
"FoxBO Max" (w/ Telly Leung)
Hi Gleeks! Andrew and Allison start this week’s episode by brainstorming possible Glinoffs (Glee spinoffs) involving various rival glee clubs featured on the show. This week’s guest is a member of one of those rival glee clubs, Telly Leung, AKA Wes Warbler! Telly shares some incredible stories about the show and what it’s like being on Broadway versus being on a hit TV series. We love it! Songs this episode include several Broadway hits, a low key Destiny’s Child banger, and a DROMP.
77 min