Blerg! A 30 Rock Podcast

Team Takes

Julie and Nick want to make you an episode-by-episode mix tape of one of the funniest shows ever - you've got two ears and a heart, don't you?

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20 episodes
Updated Jul 13, 2023

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Jul 13, 2023 · 30 min
Blerg! Series Wrap Up (wrap wrap wrap up)
Dearest Gemstones! Can you believe we've made it to the end of this journey?! Thank you so much for spending time with us watching the funniest show ever. We've all got a little (or a lot) of Liz, Jack, Tracy and Jenna in our hearts and our jokes. Enjoy this send off to a joyful rewatch (re-act) of a show that brings us so much joy, and keep an eye on this feed for what's coming next! And you can still hang out with Nick and Julie every week on Takes All Over the Place (wherever you get your podcasts).
Jul 5, 2023 · 1 hr 2 min
712 | Hogcock! / Last Lunch
We’ve reached the end of the 30 Rock series and are as distressed as the writer’s faced with Blimpies for lunch, as emotional as Jack after a fight with Liz and as satisfied as Kenneth planning the future of NBC programming. These really have been the best days of our flurm. Join us next week for a series wrap wrap wrap-up! Original Air Date: January 31, 2013 Love the pod? Join our Patreon party! You can find us at patreon.com/takespod and choose the level (adventure) that works for you. Want more Nick and Julie? Check out their other podcast: Takes All Over the Place - wherever you get your podcasts. They can also be found on social @takespod and @blergpodcast
Jun 28, 2023 · 35 min
711 | A Goon’s Deed in a Weary World
Liz’s plate and DVR are full as she and Criss discover their twins are arriving in a matter of days, TGS has just one chance to avoid cancellation, and she has been avoiding diving into Treme. Meanwhile, Jack and Kenneth tour prospective NBC CEOs around the building and Tracy and Jenna go on national tv and do nothing to help the TGS cause. Original Air Date: January 24, 2013 Love the pod? Join our Patreon party! You can find us at patreon.com/takespod and choose the level (adventure) that works for you. Want more Nick and Julie? Check out their other podcast: Takes All Over the Place - wherever you get your podcasts. They can also be found on social @takespod and @blergpodcast
Jun 21, 2023 · 37 min
710 | Florida
Tracy tells Liz to be more spontaneous before she becomes a mother, so she joins Jack in Florida and gets arrested at Harry Potter world. Liz’s magic misdemeanors are a welcome distraction for Jack, as unfathomable truths about his late mother come to light. And Tracy and Jenna take on management tasks in a Liz-free 30 Rock and wind up with 3 million oranges and an uncertain future for TGS. Original Air Date: January 17, 2013 Love the pod? Join our Patreon party! You can find us at patreon.com/takespod and choose the level (adventure) that works for you. Want more Nick and Julie? Check out their other podcast: Takes All Over the Place - wherever you get your podcasts. They can also be found on social @takespod and @blergpodcast
Jun 14, 2023 · 40 min
709 | Game Over
Jack makes his biggest play yet to take down high school girl Kaylie Hooper (Chloe Grace Moretz) and be appointed CEO of Kabletown with the unlikely assist from Devin Banks (Will Arnett) and Jenna. Meanwhile, Tracy tries to channel his inner Liz Lemon in order to wrangle Octavia Spencer. Original Air Date: January 10, 2013 Love the pod? Join our Patreon party! You can find us at patreon.com/takespod and choose the level (adventure) that works for you. Want more Nick and Julie? Check out their other podcast: Takes All Over the Place - wherever you get your podcasts. They can also be found on social @takespod and @blergpodcast
Jun 7, 2023 · 34 min
708 | My Whole Life Is Thunder
Ms. Liz Lemon is a married woman who is receiving an award and in doing so is stealing Jenna’s life-spanning thunder, Colleen (Elaine Stritch) comes to New York for a final visit with Jack and a laundry list of tasks and wishes for her death, and Kenneth is upset so Tracy tries to cheer him up with Florence Henderson and tv inspired hijinks. Original Air Date: December 6, 2012 Love the pod? Join our Patreon party! You can find us at patreon.com/takespod and choose the level (adventure) that works for you. Want more Nick and Julie? Check out their other podcast: Takes All Over the Place - wherever you get your podcasts. They can also be found on social @takespod and @blergpodcast
May 31, 2023 · 37 min
707 | Mazel Tov, Dummies!
Liz and Criss are getting married! Top gun style. For practical adoption reasons. Until a very purple turtleneck and memories from beneath her underwear ball, encourage Liz to embrace her special day. All are invited and in lieu of gifts they will accept popcorn. Original Air Date: November 29, 2012 Love the pod? Join our Patreon party! You can find us at patreon.com/takespod and choose the level (adventure) that works for you. Want more Nick and Julie? Check out their other podcast: Takes All Over the Place - wherever you get your podcasts. They can also be found on social @takespod and @blergpodcast
May 24, 2023 · 43 min
706 | Aunt Phatso vs. Jack Donaghy
Jack inspires laughter everywhere he goes thanks to Tracy’s new Aunt Phatso movie which uses Jack as villainous inspiration, Liz needs bunion surgery to prove she can be a mother and Hazel Wassername returns sensing a rhythmic gymnastic opportunity. Original Air Date: November 15, 2012 Love the pod? Join our Patreon party! You can find us at patreon.com/takespod and choose the level (adventure) that works for you. Want more Nick and Julie? Check out their other podcast: Takes All Over the Place - wherever you get your podcasts. They can also be found on social @takespod and @blergpodcast
May 18, 2023 · 27 min
705 | There's No I in America
Liz and Jack take the stage in a debate about which presidential candidate will be the best for Jenna Maroney, Pete desperately tries to re-ignite that 2008 Obama-based spark with the security guard Maria, and Kenneth casts his first ballot on the wings of an eagle. Original Air Date: October 31, 2012 Love the pod? Join our Patreon party! You can find us at patreon.com/takespod and choose the level (adventure) that works for you. Want more Nick and Julie? Check out their other podcast: Takes All Over the Place - wherever you get your podcasts. They can also be found on social @takespod and @blergpodcast
May 10, 2023 · 37 min
704 | Unwindulax
Jenna has become a northern Florida sensation with her Jimmy Buffet-esque song and her Crabcatcher following has taken over the 30 Rock plaza. Jack invites Liz to be his bait …errr chum at a Republican fundraiser and Tracy winds up helping Liz to fight for the side of ideas and Obama. Original Air Date: October 25, 2012 Love the pod? Join our Patreon party! You can find us at patreon.com/takespod and choose the level (adventure) that works for you. Want more Nick and Julie? Check out their other podcast: Takes All Over the Place - wherever you get your podcasts. They can also be found on social @takespod and @blergpodcast
May 3, 2023 · 39 min
703 | Stride of Pride
Jack thought he was Steve McQueen in The Great Escape but it turns out he’s just an aging Pokemon, Jenna decides to lean into getting older, and Liz is determined to prove to Tracy that women are funny…or at least funnier than a monkey. Original Air Date: October 18, 2012 Love the pod? Join our Patreon party! You can find us at patreon.com/takespod and choose the level (adventure) that works for you. Want more Nick and Julie? Check out their other podcast: Takes All Over the Place - wherever you get your podcasts. They can also be found on social @takespod and @blergpodcast
Apr 26, 2023 · 39 min
702 | Governor Dunston
Jack and Liz’s plans to destroy NBC are derailed by a Vice Presidential candidate who looks like Tracy and is comedic gold. Meanwhile Kenneth’s mom (Catherine O’Hara) and her friend Ron (Bryan Cranston) come to visit and Jenna tries to steal helps bring their family together. Original Air Date: October 11, 2012 Love the pod? Join our Patreon party! You can find us at patreon.com/takespod and choose the level (adventure) that works for you. Want more Nick and Julie? Check out their other podcast: Takes All Over the Place - wherever you get your podcasts. They can also be found on social @takespod and @blergpodcast
Apr 19, 2023 · 37 min
701 | The Beginning of the End
Big things are happening as we enter the final season of 30 Rock: Liz and Criss are thinking about starting family, Jenna is going to get married, Tracy owns his own movie studio, Jack’s going to tank NBC and Kenneth hosts a dinner party! Original Air Date: October 4, 2012 Love the pod? Join our Patreon party! You can find us at patreon.com/takespod and choose the level (adventure) that works for you. Want more Nick and Julie? Check out their other podcast: Takes All Over the Place - wherever you get your podcasts. They can also be found on social @takespod and @blergpodcast
Apr 12, 2023 · 35 min
622 | What Will Happen to the Gang Next Year?
Jack and Avery attempt to defeat their past year by renewing their vows, Tracy looks for a role model and Jenna helps Kenneth see Hazel’s evil ways. Meanwhile Liz and Criss get closer to having a plant - squee! Original Air Date: May 17, 2012 Love the pod? Join our Patreon party! You can find us at patreon.com/takespod and choose the level (adventure) that works for you. Want more Nick and Julie? Check out their other podcast: Takes All Over the Place - wherever you get your podcasts. They can also be found on social @takespod and @blergpodcast
Apr 5, 2023 · 41 min
621 | The Return of Avery Jessup
Avery’s back! Let the psycho-sexual mind games begin. Criss is earning his keep and his rewards from Liz with Crisspoints and Jenna is being trained like a southern "Fair Lady” by Kenneth and Tracy to prepare for her wedding sponsorship. Original Air Date: May 10, 2012 Love the pod? Join our Patreon party! You can find us at patreon.com/takespod and choose the level (adventure) that works for you. Want more Nick and Julie? Check out their other podcast: Takes All Over the Place - wherever you get your podcasts. They can also be found on social @takespod and @blergpodcast
Mar 29, 2023 · 34 min
620 | Queen of Jordan 2: Mystery of the Phantom Pooper
We’re back in Angie’s (Sherri Shephard’s) world and there is an excess of rude. Jack and Diana (Mary Steenburgen) cover up their forbidden desires with Gus and Rus, Liz gets into a feud with baby Virginia and Kenneth fights a cord - all during Angie’s fashion show! Original Air Date: May 3, 2012 Love the pod? Join our Patreon party! You can find us at patreon.com/takespod and choose the level (adventure) that works for you. Want more Nick and Julie? Check out their other podcast: Takes All Over the Place - wherever you get your podcasts. They can also be found on social @takespod and @blergpodcast
Mar 21, 2023 · 40 min
618 | Murphy Brown Lied to Us
Liz and Criss (James Marsden) consider parenthood, Jack tries to make bad couches happen and Jenna goes full crisis mode over Paul and Tracy lends a hand. Original Air Date: April 19, 2012 Love the pod? Join our Patreon party! You can find us at patreon.com/takespod and choose the level (adventure) that works for you. Want more Nick and Julie? Check out their other podcast: Takes All Over the Place - wherever you get your podcasts. They can also be found on social @takespod and @blergpodcast
Mar 14, 2023 · 37 min
617 | Meet the Woggels!
Jack’s mother Colleen (Elaine Stritch) is in town for heart surgery just in time to ruin his couch factory opening. Tracy’s trying to convince his son not to go to college and Jenna is dating a Woggel. Original Air Date: April 12, 2012 Love the pod? Join our Patreon party! You can find us at patreon.com/takespod and choose the level (adventure) that works for you. Want more Nick and Julie? Check out their other podcast: Takes All Over the Place - wherever you get your podcasts. They can also be found on social @takespod and @blergpodcast
Jan 31, 2023 · 30 min
616 | Nothing Left to Lose
Jack doesn’t want to read the team’s self-evaluations, so he messes with Pete’s life instead. Meanwhile the writers are messing with Jenna, Kenneth is being very honest with her, and Liz is Tracy’s new dad thanks to her hair pomade and his renewed sense of smell. Original Air Date: April 5, 2012 Love the pod? Join our Patreon party! You can find us at patreon.com/takespod and choose the level (adventure) that works for you. Want more Nick and Julie? Check out their other podcast: Takes All Over the Place - wherever you get your podcasts. They can also be found on social @takespod and @blergpodcast
Jan 25, 2023 · 36 min
615 | The Shower Principle
After a meeting with her accountant, Liz realizes she may be in a bit of a rut. She turns to meditation while Jack tries put-put, but really they both just need each other to work through their problems. Meanwhile Tracy works on his taxes and Jenna avoids the theater (when she should have been avoiding Hazel). Original Air Date: March 29, 2012 Love the pod? Join our Patreon party! You can find us at patreon.com/takespod and choose the level (adventure) that works for you. Want more Nick and Julie? Check out their other podcast: Takes All Over the Place - wherever you get your podcasts. They can also be found on social @takespod and @blergpodcast