Oct 4, 2026 · 52 min · 9 segments
In which Amanda, Isabel, and special guest Julia Schifini record another episode of long-running Glee recap podcast, Wow if Schue. Yes, this entire special episode, originally made for the Multicrew…
Amanda SilberlingHostJulia SchifiniGuest
Isabel J. KimHostSo we're starting off the episode w- as we often do with a, uh, Will Schuester, here's what the like plot of the week is going to be based on the lesson that I'm teaching these students, right? And so Will really wants to do easy listening, which is a choice certainly, but sure.
Um, where he is then interrupted by Kurt, who suggests that, "Hey, there is a petition going on on Facebook," dating this incredibly-
... where, um, "People want us to do Britney Spears at the homecoming assembly." And-
Um, uh, Schu doesn't like the Britney Spears, thinks she's a bad influence on the children.
Um, my first note in my notes was that, um, when they're being given the easy listening, uh, sheet music, Finn says, quote, [laughs] "How can you get caught between the moon and New York City? They're, like, 100 miles apart." [laughs]
Honestly, so, uh, and we're, we're gonna get to this in this episode too, talking about it, some of the throwaway lines are so good in the early episodes, in the early seasons.
It's what makes the show enjoyable to watch because they just come out of nowhere, and you're surprised, and then everyone moves on very quickly.
Um, and that's really highlighted I think in season one by all of the throwaway lines that Brittany gets.
Heather Morris is a fantastic performer, and, uh, I'm so glad that they realized that, like, the audience really likes Brittany and gave us this episode.
And we get that Brittany aspect because Brittany announces that she does not wanna do Britney Spears because, uh, she thinks that she's lived her whole life in the shadow of Britney Spears because her name is Brittany S.
So we're starting off the episode w- as we often do with a, uh, Will Schuester, here's what the like plot of the week is going to be based on the lesson that I'm teaching these students, right? And so Will really wants to do easy listening, which is a choice certainly, but sure.
Um, where he is then interrupted by Kurt, who suggests that, "Hey, there is a petition going on on Facebook," dating this incredibly-
... where, um, "People want us to do Britney Spears at the homecoming assembly." And-
Um, uh, Schu doesn't like the Britney Spears, thinks she's a bad influence on the children.
Um, my first note in my notes was that, um, when they're being given the easy listening, uh, sheet music, Finn says, quote, [laughs] "How can you get caught between the moon and New York City? They're, like, 100 miles apart." [laughs]
Honestly, so, uh, and we're, we're gonna get to this in this episode too, talking about it, some of the throwaway lines are so good in the early episodes, in the early seasons.
It's what makes the show enjoyable to watch because they just come out of nowhere, and you're surprised, and then everyone moves on very quickly.
Um, and that's really highlighted I think in season one by all of the throwaway lines that Brittany gets.
Heather Morris is a fantastic performer, and, uh, I'm so glad that they realized that, like, the audience really likes Brittany and gave us this episode.
And we get that Brittany aspect because Brittany announces that she does not wanna do Britney Spears because, uh, she thinks that she's lived her whole life in the shadow of Britney Spears because her name is Brittany S.
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