Pod Meets World

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We're sending you to 1993 when TGIF reigned supreme and “Boy Meets World” first premiered. Danielle, Will and Rider are going back to school as they rewatch every episode of the iconic series, sharing memories, behind the scenes moments, and all the “Boy Meets World” stories a fan could ever want. Relive your first crush, first kiss, favorite moments and all the life lessons with Topanga, Eric, and Shawn.

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Oct 25, 2025 · 52 min
Pod Meets Twirl'd: DWTS 3406
The curtain rises. The music swells. The Daniettes are ready to defy gravity. Wicked Night has arrived on Season 34 of Dancing with the Stars and Will & Rider have opinions! The pool of competitors is dwindling, but the boys were unanimous with their predictions of who would go home, Plus, Rider holds nothing back when sharing what he noticed about the first dance. But we do discover a crossroads when it come to lip syncing in performances, but they fall right back in step when it comes to “pros” vs. amateurs. It was her best week yet, so just wait until you hear what Will and Rider think of Danielle showing her “serious” side - on an all-new Pod Meets Twirl’d! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Oct 24, 2025 · 51 min
Dancing with…Cheryl Burke
With the record for most pro seasons of DWTS under her belt, Cheryl Burke is now gearing up to be a guest judge on Halloween Night! But first, it’s time to visit - Danielle With… Cheryl talks about how she’s feeling stepping foot back to the ballroom, three years after her final season, and how she lead two non-dancers to the Mirrorball Trophy in her first two seasons! Plus, hear all about the tradition of Halloween Night dances!! It’s a good one, with a legend, so even think about missing out! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Oct 23, 2025 · 54 min
TGI – Family Matters 807 “Stevil”
Step by step. Inch by inch. Slowly we turn to Halloween and our TGIF deep dive moves along. And this week we’re tackling a KILLER. It’s time for the full-size candy bar that is Family Matters, Season 8 Episode 7 - “Stevil!” Jaleel White stuns the gang with a show-stopping performance, but the real breakout star was the walking, talking and fighting ventriloquist's dummy. Join us as we uncover the best possible Halloween episode yet and a “Making Of” feature that gets a standing ovation, on another spooky Pod Meets World! Follow @podmeetsworldshow on Instagram and TikTok! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Oct 22, 2025 · 28 min
Danielle Dances! (Week 6)
It was pure magic in the ballroom as the stars danced to songs of Wicked, and Danielle landed her highest score of the season with FOUR NINES. It was her breakthrough redemption moment with an Argentine Tango to “No Good Deed” that had everyone on the edge of their seats. Find out what happened during dress rehearsal that could have been a bloody mess during the live show! Danielle breaks down her week of training leading up to her mom exception by moment yet, on a brand new episode of Danielle with the Stars… See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Oct 21, 2025 · 1 hr 15 min
Halloweentown 2: Kalabar’s Revenge
Your favorite witches are back! Will and Sabrina are watching “Halloweentown 2: Kalabar’s Revenge” starring Kimberly J. Brown, Debbie Reynolds and Daniel Kountz. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Oct 20, 2025 · 56 min
Michael Stephenson Meets World
We love a good side quest on Pod Meets World, especially if it involves one of the “Worst Movies Ever Made.” Rider unknowingly reconnects with Michael Stephenson, a fellow veteran of the Oakwood Apartments and child star in, turned documentarian of, the infamous “Troll 2.” Michael shares the story of how he auditioned for the movie, which should’ve been his first sign of how it would turn out. And we hear how Michael, decades later, took fans behind the scenes with his documentary “Best Worst Movie,” reuniting the cast to look at how something becomes the “best worst movie.” Sometimes it’s the weirdest experiences that teach us the most. So, join Pod Meets World, and a story for the ages, for their newest interview episode… See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Oct 19, 2025 · 40 min
Dancing with…Dylan Efron & Daniella Karagach
He’s the winner of Traitors Season 3 and she’s the Season 30 champ of Dancing with the Stars - but together, Dylan Efron and Daniella Karagach are now taking the ballroom by storm. Danielle’s fellow alliance members sit down to chat about Dylan’s tough decision to join the show and what it’s been like to finally accept the spotlight. And what do they think about having the highest score of the season so far? Is the pressure mounting? Plus, find out who Daniella wishes she could partner with if DWTS ever does another All-Stars season! It’s a straight up love fest on a brand-new Danielle with the Stars… See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Oct 18, 2025 · 1 hr 8 min
Pod Meets Twirl'd: DWTS 3405
The Daniettes fight through tears to recap Dedication Night and give their thoughts on an emotional episode of Dancing with the Stars! Will joined his Boy Meets World family for the best seat in the ballroom, and almost became a little TOO involved with some of the dances. He’ll share the experience with Rider then analyze the imbalanced judging, the redemption of Dylan Efron and the performance of our dear Mr. Feeny, William Daniels. Plus, Will and Rider reveal their theories on why there was no elimination! Sit back and jive through another turn on Pod Meets Twirl’d! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Oct 16, 2025 · 1 hr 12 min
TGI – Sabrina the Teenage Witch 105 “A Halloween Story”
With Halloween around the corner, and “The Scream Episode” analyzed to death, it’s time for the gang to look to other TGIF Halloween episodes for inspiration. And first up? Sabrina the Teenage Witch, and the 5th episode of their first season, “A Halloween Story.” Let’s meet teenagers who dress as James Dean and Sabrina’s grandmother who found a way to totally miss the witch in her family. And was streaking really that fun?? Plus, Danielle, Will and Rider choose catchphrases for each other, on an all-new spooky Pod Meets World! Follow @podmeetsworldshow on Instagram and TikTok! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Oct 15, 2025 · 32 min
Danielle Dances! (Week 5)
Welcome to the ballroom, Mr. Feeny! It was Dedication Night and Danielle was joined by the one and & only William Daniels as she performed to the Boy Meets World theme song in the ballroom. It was a night filled with emotions and nostalgia, with the BMW cast sitting front row. But what did Danielle think about what the judges had to say about her Jive? And did she finally get her very first 8? Plus, find out why this week was the hardest yet and how things will be different for the show’s upcoming tribute to Wicked. It’s time for class - on a brand new episode of Danielle with the Stars! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Oct 14, 2025 · 1 hr 19 min
Zapped
What happens when Zoey has an app that controls boys?… Will and Sabrina are watched Zapped starring Zendaya and Spencer Boldman. This film premiered in 2014 as a Disney Channel Original Movie. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Oct 13, 2025 · 1 hr 10 min
Mena Suvari Meets World
Before American Pie or Beauty, Mena Suvari had TWO credits on her resumé for the same exact show - but NOT the same exact character! And because that show was Boy Meets World - she’s now coming on the podcast as…herself. Mena shares her journey moving across the country to become an actor, eventually making it to John Adams High where she earned the title of “Your Crush’s Biggest Crush,” thanks to Rider revealing his teenage feelings decades later. She also tells stories from the American Pie set and reveals the major superhero role Mena almost landed. It’s a reunion many seasons in the making - right here on Pod Meets World Follow @podmeetsworldshow on Instagram and TikTok! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Oct 12, 2025 · 45 min
Dancing with…Ezra Sosa
He’s the man who made everyone step up their social media game…and now he’s forcing Danielle to step up her podcast game. Ezra Sosa joins Danielle with the Stars to talk about his journey to the ballroom. Ezra talks all about his current partnership with Jordan Chiles, the upcoming DWTS tour and what it was like dancing with “criminal” Anna Delvey. Plus, how hard was it to convince Brandon to get a (fake) tattoo? Hear all about the show’s TikTok expert - on a new Danielle with the Stars! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Oct 11, 2025 · 51 min
Pod Meets Twirl'd: DWTS 3404
It’s Disney night on Dancing with the Stars, and Will and Rider learn that when you wish upon a star…you don't always get an 8! We’re 4 weeks into Season 34, and the Daniettes still haven’t figured out how the scoring works, especially considering it almost unjustly sent their best friend home. Plus, an influencer dressed as an evil fairy enchants our hosts and their dream role may just involve “keep your hands, arms and legs inside the rocket at all times." It's an A ticket with two newly anointed experts, right here on Pod Meets Twirl’d! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Oct 10, 2025 · 52 min
Dancing with…Britt Stewart
She may have been one of the first pros eliminated from Season 34 of Dancing with the Stars, but there’s no doubt that Britt Stewart is a fan favorite. Britt sits down with Danielle to talk about the love bug that is Baron Davis, how she became a DWTS pro, and the show-mance that she never saw coming… Plus, Britt sets the record straight on why everyone seems to have an opinion on her and Emma’s partners. It’s time to get acquainted with one of the best, on a new Danielle with the Stars! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Oct 9, 2025 · 31 min
The Pod Meets World Yearbook Superlatives (Round 2)
We’re up against the clock, and a printing deadline, for the Pod Meets World Senior yearbook, so it’s time to lock in more hard hitting superlatives from within the entire BMW-verse! Who’s Most Popular? Who is Best Body? And who is Most Likely to Host a Podcast? All we know is that Rider “Hot Take McGee” is ready to deliver. Plus, Will shares his love of The Traitors and reveals why a violation of the Geneva Convention could make for good reality TV. Don’t forget to KEEP IN TOUCH - for an all-new new episode of Pod Meets World! Follow @podmeetsworldshow on Instagram and TikTok! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Oct 8, 2025 · 32 min
Danielle Dances! (Week 4)
The magic of Disneyland made its way into the ballroom tonight, yet Danielle found herself in the least happiest place on Earth: the chopping block. Find out what it was like to watch her dancing career flash right before her eyes, and what she thought about her Jungle Book quickstep. Was she behind on steps? Or just underscored? Plus, Danielle has TWO big announcements…Who’s joining the Danielle with the Stars family and who will Danielle dedicate next week’s dance to? Find out on a brand new episode of Danielle with the Stars! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Oct 7, 2025 · 1 hr 11 min
Twitches Too
The battle for power continues… Will and Sabrina are watches “Twitches Too” starring Tia and Tamara Mowry. This film premiered in 2007 as a Disney Channel Original Movie. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Oct 6, 2025 · 1 hr 8 min
Zach Gilford Meets World
Clear Eyes, Full Hearts, Be Good! The gang from John Adams High takes a field trip to Dillon, Texas when they hang out with Zach Gilford (a.k.a. QB1) from Friday Night Lights! Zach takes us through the crazy audition process that led him to Matt Saracen, and shares the cast’s thoughts on the infamous “murder” storyline. And no guest is more in tune with Rider Strong, and he’s got the bear encounter to prove it. There are very few cult classic TV shows that can compete with “Boy Meets World,” but FNL is one of the chosen few. Learn all about the similarities on a “Texas Forever” edition of Pod Meets World! Follow @podmeetsworldshow on Instagram and TikTok! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Oct 4, 2025 · 52 min
Pod Meets Twirl'd: DWTS 3403
Rider and Will continue their maiden journey through Dancing with the Stars, and just when you thought they couldn’t be more out of their element…they’re throwing TikTok into the mix. The guys still have issues with the whole voting vs. scoring dynamic, and find themselves a bit sidetracked on what exactly makes a dancer “professional.” Plus, find out which dance style is the most “Topanga coded,” and what the guys thought about Robert Irwin’s abs, on a brand new Pod Meets Twirl’d! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.