RePhrasing: An Archer ReWatch Podcast

Episode notes

Amber, Christian, and Casey are joined by Lucky Yates (Dr. Krieger) to revisit Tragical History — Season 2, Episode 6 of Archer.

They discuss laugh tracks, the strange ways memory works, and why this episode illuminates so much about Cyril. Lucky talks about Planet of the Apes and how Krieger’s legendary Charlton Heston rant was a lifelong dream come true. The gang also dives into the wonders of the Archer Wiki, buoys versus gulls, and Pam’s Schützenmeister machine.

Also in this episode: Cyril’s childhood flashback, George Spelvin, “Hunch hunch, what what,” Amber and Lucky signing butts at conventions, our new segment 100,000 Point Pyramid, Gillette’s crisis vest, Cheryl’s computer disposal methods, Elijah Otis, the Spruce Goose, and the difference between Alan Cumming and Alan Turing.

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In this episode...

Amber Nash

Host

Christian Danley

Editor

Guests

Lucky Yates

About the show

Welcome to the ultimate Archer rewatch podcast, hosted by Amber Nash (the voice of Pam Poovey) and a rotating lineup of guests from the main cast of the show. Each episode dives deep into one iconic Archer episode—featuring memorable moments from the booth, hilarious behind-the-scenes anecdotes, and plenty of wild stories from the people who brought the show to life. Executive producer Casey Willis and editor Christian Danley join each episode as your go-to sources for behind-the-curtain intel.

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