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In this episode, Mary gives a version of her personal story you have all been waiting for.  We also discuss why it's ok we didn't see the eulogies, why this episode could lead to a new model for finales, and we say goodbye in a way ONLY This Is Us Too could end. Don't miss it...]]></description>
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	<title>This Is Us Too: 6.17 &#8211; &#8220;The Train&#8221; Part: 2</title>
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	<description><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about This Is Us episode 6.16 -"Family Meeting".

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	<title>This Is Us Too: 6.15 &#8211; &#8220;Miguel&#8221;</title>
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	<description><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about This Is Us episode 6.15 -"Miguel".

In this episode, Mary chats her relationship to "And So It Goes...". We also discuss why this episode should have been entitled, "Y'all Have Been Sleepin' On My Boy Miguel", if the placement of the Miguel episode was fitting within the larger context of This Is Us, and why Mary should have been fired from her job at URI...]]></description>
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	<title>This Is Us Too: 6.14 &#8211; &#8220;The Night Before The Wedding&#8221;</title>
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	<description><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about This Is Us episode 6.14 -"The Night Before The Wedding".

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	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>This Is Us Too: 6.13 &#8211; &#8220;Day Of The Wedding&#8221;</title>
	<link>https://maryandblake.com/podcast/this-is-us-too-6-13-day-of-the-wedding/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=this-is-us-too-6-13-day-of-the-wedding</link>
	<pubDate>Tue, 26 Apr 2022 21:04:33 +0000</pubDate>
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	<description><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about This Is Us episode 6.13 -"Day Of The Wedding".

In this episode, Mary chats when she cut off her hair because she was mad at Blake. We also discuss Jack's theme, the guts to be in Rebecca's POV, why Miggy is a huge X-Files fan, and why Mary is going to start a new show called "Two Wigs And A Plant".]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about This Is Us episode 6.13 -Day Of The Wedding.

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	<content:encoded><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about This Is Us episode 6.13 -"Day Of The Wedding".

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In this episode, Mary chats when she cut off her hair because she was mad at Blake. We also discuss Jack's theme, the guts to be in Rebecca's POV, why Miggy is a huge X-Files fan, and why Mary is going to start a new show called "Two Wigs And A Plant".]]></itunes:summary>
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In this episode, Mary chats when she cut off her hair because she was mad at Blake. We also discuss Jack's theme, the guts to be in Rebecca's POV, why Miggy is a huge X-Files fan, and why Mary is going to start a new show called "Two Wigs And A Plant".]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://maryandblake.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/image.jpeg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>This Is Us Too: 6.12 &#8211; &#8220;KaToby&#8221;</title>
	<link>https://maryandblake.com/podcast/this-is-us-612-katoby-review-and-analysis/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=this-is-us-612-katoby-review-and-analysis</link>
	<pubDate>Tue, 26 Apr 2022 16:32:30 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.maryandblake.com/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=29118</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[In this episode, Blake chats about the unique venue he watched KaToby, we also discuss if Toby really is competing against Jack, why this is a near perfect episode of television, and why the emotional math continues to add up in the best way...]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[In this episode, Blake chats about the unique venue he watched KaToby, we also discuss if Toby really is competing against Jack, why this is a near perfect episode of television, and why the emotional math continues to add up in the best way...]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[In this episode, Blake chats about the unique venue he watched KaToby, we also discuss if Toby really is competing against Jack, why this is a near perfect episode of television, and why the emotional math continues to add up in the best way...]]></content:encoded>
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	<itunes:image href="https://maryandblake.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/Screen-Shot-2022-04-26-at-12.22.00-PM.png"></itunes:image>
	<image>
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	<googleplay:image href="https://maryandblake.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/Screen-Shot-2022-04-26-at-12.22.00-PM.png"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>This Is Us Too: 6.11 &#8211; &#8220;Saturday In The Park&#8221;</title>
	<link>https://maryandblake.com/podcast/this-is-us-too-6-11-saturday-in-the-park/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=this-is-us-too-6-11-saturday-in-the-park</link>
	<pubDate>Tue, 12 Apr 2022 21:07:56 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.maryandblake.com/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=29089</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about This Is Us episode 6.11 -"Saturday In The Park".

In this episode, Blake talks about how this episode affected him very personally, and we discuss a brilliant use of transference, why the show is smart for not taking sides, and why, apparently, there are no Gryffindors in L.A. ]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about This Is Us episode 6.11 -Saturday In The Park.

In this episode, Blake talks about how this episode affected him very personally, and we discuss a brilliant use of transference, why the show is smart for not]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about This Is Us episode 6.11 -"Saturday In The Park".

In this episode, Blake talks about how this episode affected him very personally, and we discuss a brilliant use of transference, why the show is smart for not taking sides, and why, apparently, there are no Gryffindors in L.A. ]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://traffic.libsyn.com/parentcast/TIUT-6.11.mp3" length="1" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about This Is Us episode 6.11 -"Saturday In The Park".

In this episode, Blake talks about how this episode affected him very personally, and we discuss a brilliant use of transference, why the show is smart for not taking sides, and why, apparently, there are no Gryffindors in L.A. ]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://maryandblake.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/NUP_196727_00103.jpeg"></itunes:image>
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In this episode, Blake talks about how this episode affected him very personally, and we discuss a brilliant use of transference, why the show is smart for not taking sides, and why, apparently, there are no Gryffindors in L.A. ]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://maryandblake.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/NUP_196727_00103.jpeg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>This Is Us Too: 6.10 &#8211; &#8220;Every Version Of You&#8221;</title>
	<link>https://maryandblake.com/podcast/this-is-us-too-6-10-every-version-of-you/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=this-is-us-too-6-10-every-version-of-you</link>
	<pubDate>Thu, 07 Apr 2022 02:43:30 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.maryandblake.com/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=29079</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about This Is Us episode 6.10 -"Every Version Of You".

In this episode, we do the show from our bed! We discuss why Malik might be a casualty of COVID, we debate if the show is ready for another political plotline, and why Mary is getting Grover for her face...]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about This Is Us episode 6.10 -Every Version Of You.

In this episode, we do the show from our bed! We discuss why Malik might be a casualty of COVID, we debate if the show is ready for another political plotline,]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about This Is Us episode 6.10 -"Every Version Of You".

In this episode, we do the show from our bed! We discuss why Malik might be a casualty of COVID, we debate if the show is ready for another political plotline, and why Mary is getting Grover for her face...]]></content:encoded>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about This Is Us episode 6.10 -"Every Version Of You".

In this episode, we do the show from our bed! We discuss why Malik might be a casualty of COVID, we debate if the show is ready for another political plotline, and why Mary is getting Grover for her face...]]></itunes:summary>
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In this episode, we do the show from our bed! We discuss why Malik might be a casualty of COVID, we debate if the show is ready for another political plotline, and why Mary is getting Grover for her face...]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://maryandblake.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/NUP_196039_00457.jpeg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>BONUS &#124; Blake&#8217;s Story For This Is Us: 6.09 &#8211; &#8220;The Hill&#8221; &#124; An Update On The Past Year</title>
	<link>https://maryandblake.com/podcast/bonus-blakes-story-for-this-is-us-6-09-the-hill-an-update-on-the-past-year/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=bonus-blakes-story-for-this-is-us-6-09-the-hill-an-update-on-the-past-year</link>
	<pubDate>Thu, 31 Mar 2022 23:56:54 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[]]></dc:creator>
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	<description><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Host Blake chats about his story for This Is Us episode 6.09 -"The Hill".

In this episode, he discusses what's been happening for the past year, emotional trauma, panic attacks, his hospital visits, his relationship with Mary, why he quit Mary & Blake Media for a good ten minutes, and why you shouldn't worry because everything is going to be ok. ]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Host Blake chats about his story for This Is Us episode 6.09 -The Hill.

In this episode, he discusses whats been happening for the past year, emotional trauma, panic attacks, his hospital visits, his relationship with Mary, why he quit ]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Host Blake chats about his story for This Is Us episode 6.09 -"The Hill".

In this episode, he discusses what's been happening for the past year, emotional trauma, panic attacks, his hospital visits, his relationship with Mary, why he quit Mary & Blake Media for a good ten minutes, and why you shouldn't worry because everything is going to be ok. ]]></content:encoded>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Host Blake chats about his story for This Is Us episode 6.09 -"The Hill".

In this episode, he discusses what's been happening for the past year, emotional trauma, panic attacks, his hospital visits, his relationship with Mary, why he quit Mary & Blake Media for a good ten minutes, and why you shouldn't worry because everything is going to be ok. ]]></itunes:summary>
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In this episode, he discusses what's been happening for the past year, emotional trauma, panic attacks, his hospital visits, his relationship with Mary, why he quit Mary & Blake Media for a good ten minutes, and why you shouldn't worry because everything is going to be ok. ]]></googleplay:description>
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	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>This Is Us Too: 6.09 &#8211; &#8220;The Hill&#8221;</title>
	<link>https://maryandblake.com/podcast/this-is-us-too-6-09-the-hill/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=this-is-us-too-6-09-the-hill</link>
	<pubDate>Tue, 29 Mar 2022 20:36:28 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[]]></dc:creator>
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	<description><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about This Is Us episode 6.09 -"The Hill".

In this episode, we discuss why we are going to have a bonus episode of This Is Us Too to talk about our story, why neither Kate nor Toby or right/wrong, why the emotional gray area leads to terrific subtlety, and why Blake is shocked Mary doesn't know the movie Drop Dead Fred...]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about This Is Us episode 6.09 -The Hill.

In this episode, we discuss why we are going to have a bonus episode of This Is Us Too to talk about our story, why neither Kate nor Toby or right/wrong, why the emotional]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about This Is Us episode 6.09 -"The Hill".

In this episode, we discuss why we are going to have a bonus episode of This Is Us Too to talk about our story, why neither Kate nor Toby or right/wrong, why the emotional gray area leads to terrific subtlety, and why Blake is shocked Mary doesn't know the movie Drop Dead Fred...]]></content:encoded>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about This Is Us episode 6.09 -"The Hill".

In this episode, we discuss why we are going to have a bonus episode of This Is Us Too to talk about our story, why neither Kate nor Toby or right/wrong, why the emotional gray area leads to terrific subtlety, and why Blake is shocked Mary doesn't know the movie Drop Dead Fred...]]></itunes:summary>
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In this episode, we discuss why we are going to have a bonus episode of This Is Us Too to talk about our story, why neither Kate nor Toby or right/wrong, why the emotional gray area leads to terrific subtlety, and why Blake is shocked Mary doesn't know the movie Drop Dead Fred...]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://maryandblake.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/TIUFullEp_032222_6.jpeg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>This Is Us Too: 6.08 &#8211; &#8220;The Guitar Man&#8221;</title>
	<link>https://maryandblake.com/podcast/this-is-us-too-6-08-the-guitar-man/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=this-is-us-too-6-08-the-guitar-man</link>
	<pubDate>Wed, 23 Mar 2022 19:42:22 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.maryandblake.com/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=29011</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about This Is Us episode 6.08 -"The Guitar Man".]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about This Is Us episode 6.08 -The Guitar Man.]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about This Is Us episode 6.08 -"The Guitar Man".]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://traffic.libsyn.com/parentcast/TIUT-6.08.mp3" length="1" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about This Is Us episode 6.08 -"The Guitar Man".]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://maryandblake.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/622bf5f445c76937744a061b_o_U_v2.jpeg"></itunes:image>
	<image>
		<url>https://maryandblake.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/622bf5f445c76937744a061b_o_U_v2.jpeg</url>
		<title>This Is Us Too: 6.08 &#8211; &#8220;The Guitar Man&#8221;</title>
	</image>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
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	<googleplay:image href="https://maryandblake.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/622bf5f445c76937744a061b_o_U_v2.jpeg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>This Is Us Too: 6.07 &#8211; &#8220;Taboo&#8221;</title>
	<link>https://maryandblake.com/podcast/this-is-us-too-6-07-taboo/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=this-is-us-too-6-07-taboo</link>
	<pubDate>Thu, 10 Mar 2022 14:09:16 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.maryandblake.com/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=28996</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about This Is Us episode 6.07 -"Taboo".

Blake chats about why he and Mary would smoke you in Taboo, we also discuss why we're out on Toby now, why they should just fedex the Emmy to Mandy Moore, and Mary legitimately leaves Blake speechless on the podcast for a reason you wouldn't expect...]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about This Is Us episode 6.07 -Taboo.

Blake chats about why he and Mary would smoke you in Taboo, we also discuss why were out on Toby now, why they should just fedex the Emmy to Mandy Moore, and Mary legitimatel]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about This Is Us episode 6.07 -"Taboo".

Blake chats about why he and Mary would smoke you in Taboo, we also discuss why we're out on Toby now, why they should just fedex the Emmy to Mandy Moore, and Mary legitimately leaves Blake speechless on the podcast for a reason you wouldn't expect...]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://traffic.libsyn.com/parentcast/TIUT-6.07.mp3" length="1" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about This Is Us episode 6.07 -"Taboo".

Blake chats about why he and Mary would smoke you in Taboo, we also discuss why we're out on Toby now, why they should just fedex the Emmy to Mandy Moore, and Mary legitimately leaves Blake speechless on the podcast for a reason you wouldn't expect...]]></itunes:summary>
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Blake chats about why he and Mary would smoke you in Taboo, we also discuss why we're out on Toby now, why they should just fedex the Emmy to Mandy Moore, and Mary legitimately leaves Blake speechless on the podcast for a reason you wouldn't expect...]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://maryandblake.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/NUP_196036_02239_lowRes.jpeg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>This Is Us Too: 6.06 &#8211; &#8220;Our Little Island Girl: Part 2&#8221;</title>
	<link>https://maryandblake.com/podcast/this-is-us-too-6-06-our-little-island-girl-part-2/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=this-is-us-too-6-06-our-little-island-girl-part-2</link>
	<pubDate>Sun, 06 Mar 2022 20:26:21 +0000</pubDate>
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	<description><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about This Is Us episode 6.06 -"Our Little Island Girl: Part 2".

Mary discusses her high school history teacher, we also chat the show shoehorning in Beth's story, the difference between Elijah's expected and actual affect on the narrative, and why Mary ordered Shepherd's Pie at breakfast...]]></description>
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Mary discusses her high school history teacher, we also chat the show shoehorning in Beths story, the difference between Elijahs expected and actual ]]></itunes:subtitle>
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	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>This Is Us Too: 6.05 &#8211; &#8220;Heart And Soul&#8221;</title>
	<link>https://maryandblake.com/podcast/this-is-us-too-6-05-heart-and-soul/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=this-is-us-too-6-05-heart-and-soul</link>
	<pubDate>Thu, 10 Feb 2022 06:50:29 +0000</pubDate>
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	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.maryandblake.com/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=28960</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about This Is Us episode 6.05 -"Heart And Soul".

Mary muscles through some sickness, we chat why this might be the best "Kate and Rebecca" episode, how Randall serves as an audience surrogate, and why you should NEVER BINGE Euphoria...]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about This Is Us episode 6.05 -Heart And Soul.

Mary muscles through some sickness, we chat why this might be the best Kate and Rebecca episode, how Randall serves as an audience surrogate, and why you should NEVE]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about This Is Us episode 6.05 -"Heart And Soul".

Mary muscles through some sickness, we chat why this might be the best "Kate and Rebecca" episode, how Randall serves as an audience surrogate, and why you should NEVER BINGE Euphoria...]]></content:encoded>
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Mary muscles through some sickness, we chat why this might be the best "Kate and Rebecca" episode, how Randall serves as an audience surrogate, and why you should NEVER BINGE Euphoria...]]></itunes:summary>
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Mary muscles through some sickness, we chat why this might be the best "Kate and Rebecca" episode, how Randall serves as an audience surrogate, and why you should NEVER BINGE Euphoria...]]></googleplay:description>
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	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>This Is Us Too: 6.04 &#8211; &#8220;Don&#8217;t Let Me Keep You&#8221;</title>
	<link>https://maryandblake.com/podcast/this-is-us-6-04-dont-let-me-keep-you-review-and-analysis-this-is-us-too/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=this-is-us-6-04-dont-let-me-keep-you-review-and-analysis-this-is-us-too</link>
	<pubDate>Tue, 01 Feb 2022 18:05:48 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.maryandblake.com/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=28957</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about This Is Us episode 6.04 -"Don't Let Me Keep You".

Blake chats about crying over mac and cheese and we also discuss the visual narrative, character development vs. plot momentum, and why Mary bodies Blake from the clouds....]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about This Is Us episode 6.04 -Dont Let Me Keep You.

Blake chats about crying over mac and cheese and we also discuss the visual narrative, character development vs. plot momentum, and why Mary bodies Blake from ]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about This Is Us episode 6.04 -"Don't Let Me Keep You".

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Blake chats about crying over mac and cheese and we also discuss the visual narrative, character development vs. plot momentum, and why Mary bodies Blake from the clouds....]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://maryandblake.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/b7e28dd7258c17266d2edc82aa268da4.jpeg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>This Is Us Too: 6.03 &#8211; &#8220;Four Fathers&#8221;</title>
	<link>https://maryandblake.com/podcast/this-is-us-too-6-03-four-fathers/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=this-is-us-too-6-03-four-fathers</link>
	<pubDate>Thu, 20 Jan 2022 14:19:36 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.maryandblake.com/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=28954</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about This Is Us episode 6.03 -"Four Fathers".

Mary joins us from another country! Blake chats about Mary's shared talent with Rebecca - we also chat why there might be a lack of momentum in this episode, making the emotional math add up, and why you're in Bananaland if you like Silent Discos...]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about This Is Us episode 6.03 -Four Fathers.

Mary joins us from another country! Blake chats about Marys shared talent with Rebecca - we also chat why there might be a lack of momentum in this episode, making the]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about This Is Us episode 6.03 -"Four Fathers".

Mary joins us from another country! Blake chats about Mary's shared talent with Rebecca - we also chat why there might be a lack of momentum in this episode, making the emotional math add up, and why you're in Bananaland if you like Silent Discos...]]></content:encoded>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about This Is Us episode 6.03 -"Four Fathers".

Mary joins us from another country! Blake chats about Mary's shared talent with Rebecca - we also chat why there might be a lack of momentum in this episode, making the emotional math add up, and why you're in Bananaland if you like Silent Discos...]]></itunes:summary>
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Mary joins us from another country! Blake chats about Mary's shared talent with Rebecca - we also chat why there might be a lack of momentum in this episode, making the emotional math add up, and why you're in Bananaland if you like Silent Discos...]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://maryandblake.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/6bf4b470bec6f9035b69b66c0cd90b082f-this-is-us.2x.rhorizontal.w700.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>This Is Us Too: 6.02 &#8211; &#8220;One Giant Leap&#8221;</title>
	<link>https://maryandblake.com/podcast/this-is-us-6-02-one-giant-leap-review-and-analysis/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=this-is-us-6-02-one-giant-leap-review-and-analysis</link>
	<pubDate>Thu, 13 Jan 2022 08:30:06 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.maryandblake.com/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=28952</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about This Is Us episode 6.01 -"One Giant Leap".

Mary chats about her only attempt to skip school, and we also discuss character investment, subverting love story tropes, and why Mary gives Blake serious dork chills.]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about This Is Us episode 6.01 -One Giant Leap.

Mary chats about her only attempt to skip school, and we also discuss character investment, subverting love story tropes, and why Mary gives Blake serious dork chill]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about This Is Us episode 6.01 -"One Giant Leap".

Mary chats about her only attempt to skip school, and we also discuss character investment, subverting love story tropes, and why Mary gives Blake serious dork chills.]]></content:encoded>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about This Is Us episode 6.01 -"One Giant Leap".

Mary chats about her only attempt to skip school, and we also discuss character investment, subverting love story tropes, and why Mary gives Blake serious dork chills.]]></itunes:summary>
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Mary chats about her only attempt to skip school, and we also discuss character investment, subverting love story tropes, and why Mary gives Blake serious dork chills.]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://maryandblake.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/e1f8403741d306068950115de87bbb0c.jpeg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>This Is Us Too: Episode 6.01 &#8211; &#8220;The Challenger&#8221; &#124; SEASON 6 PREMIERE</title>
	<link>https://maryandblake.com/podcast/this-is-us-6-01-the-challenger-review-and-analysis-this-is-us-too/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=this-is-us-6-01-the-challenger-review-and-analysis-this-is-us-too</link>
	<pubDate>Thu, 06 Jan 2022 09:05:21 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.maryandblake.com/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=28945</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about the This Is Us season 6 Premiere -  episode 6.01 -"The Challenger".

Mary chats her run in with a drugged out vet, we also discuss the muted and theme heavy beginning, the great balance of tragedy and humor, and why Blake would ALWAYS choose door number Mary...]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about the This Is Us season 6 Premiere -  episode 6.01 -The Challenger.

Mary chats her run in with a drugged out vet, we also discuss the muted and theme heavy beginning, the great balance of tragedy and humor, a]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about the This Is Us season 6 Premiere -  episode 6.01 -"The Challenger".

Mary chats her run in with a drugged out vet, we also discuss the muted and theme heavy beginning, the great balance of tragedy and humor, and why Blake would ALWAYS choose door number Mary...]]></content:encoded>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about the This Is Us season 6 Premiere -  episode 6.01 -"The Challenger".

Mary chats her run in with a drugged out vet, we also discuss the muted and theme heavy beginning, the great balance of tragedy and humor, and why Blake would ALWAYS choose door number Mary...]]></itunes:summary>
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Mary chats her run in with a drugged out vet, we also discuss the muted and theme heavy beginning, the great balance of tragedy and humor, and why Blake would ALWAYS choose door number Mary...]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://maryandblake.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/this-is-us-evergreen-ftr.jpeg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>This Is Us Too: 5.16 – &#8220;The Adirondacks&#8221; &#124; SEASON 5 FINALE</title>
	<link>https://maryandblake.com/podcast/this-is-us-too-5-16-the-adirondacks-season-5-finale-review-and-analysis-this-is-us-too/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=this-is-us-too-5-16-the-adirondacks-season-5-finale-review-and-analysis-this-is-us-too</link>
	<pubDate>Thu, 27 May 2021 14:47:31 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.maryandblake.com/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=28496</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about the This Is Usseason 5 finale -  episode 5.16 -"The Adirondacks".

Blake chats his namesake, we also discuss the way This Is Us has taught it's viewers to watch the show, and why Kevin and co. are actually waiting for Domino's in the flash forward... ]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about the This Is Usseason 5 finale -  episode 5.16 -The Adirondacks.

Blake chats his namesake, we also discuss the way This Is Us has taught its viewers to watch the show, and why Kevin and co. are actually wait]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about the This Is Usseason 5 finale -  episode 5.16 -"The Adirondacks".

Blake chats his namesake, we also discuss the way This Is Us has taught it's viewers to watch the show, and why Kevin and co. are actually waiting for Domino's in the flash forward... ]]></content:encoded>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about the This Is Usseason 5 finale -  episode 5.16 -"The Adirondacks".

Blake chats his namesake, we also discuss the way This Is Us has taught it's viewers to watch the show, and why Kevin and co. are actually waiting for Domino's in the flash forward... ]]></itunes:summary>
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Blake chats his namesake, we also discuss the way This Is Us has taught it's viewers to watch the show, and why Kevin and co. are actually waiting for Domino's in the flash forward... ]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://maryandblake.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/NUP_194012_2472.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>This Is Us Too: 5.15 – &#8220;Jerry 2.0&#8221;</title>
	<link>https://maryandblake.com/podcast/this-is-us-515-jerry-2-0-review-and-anaylsis-this-is-us-too/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=this-is-us-515-jerry-2-0-review-and-anaylsis-this-is-us-too</link>
	<pubDate>Fri, 21 May 2021 15:04:52 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.maryandblake.com/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=28483</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about This Is Us episode 5.15 -"Jerry 2.0".

 Blake chats his bachelor party, we also discuss the contrasting scale of the arcs for Madison and Kevin, and when we both knew we were going to get married...]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about This Is Us episode 5.15 -Jerry 2.0.

 Blake chats his bachelor party, we also discuss the contrasting scale of the arcs for Madison and Kevin, and when we both knew we were going to get married...]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about This Is Us episode 5.15 -"Jerry 2.0".

 Blake chats his bachelor party, we also discuss the contrasting scale of the arcs for Madison and Kevin, and when we both knew we were going to get married...]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://traffic.libsyn.com/parentcast/TIUT-515.mp3.mp3" length="1" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about This Is Us episode 5.15 -"Jerry 2.0".

 Blake chats his bachelor party, we also discuss the contrasting scale of the arcs for Madison and Kevin, and when we both knew we were going to get married...]]></itunes:summary>
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	<image>
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		<title>This Is Us Too: 5.15 – &#8220;Jerry 2.0&#8221;</title>
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	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>0:00</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about This Is Us episode 5.15 -"Jerry 2.0".

 Blake chats his bachelor party, we also discuss the contrasting scale of the arcs for Madison and Kevin, and when we both knew we were going to get married...]]></googleplay:description>
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	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
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<item>
	<title>This Is Us Too: 5.14 &#8211; &#8220;The Music And The Mirror&#8221;</title>
	<link>https://maryandblake.com/podcast/this-is-us-too-5-14-the-music-and-the-mirror-review-and-analysis/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=this-is-us-too-5-14-the-music-and-the-mirror-review-and-analysis</link>
	<pubDate>Thu, 13 May 2021 14:27:48 +0000</pubDate>
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	<description><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about This Is Us episode 5.14 -"The Music And The Mirror".

Mary chats about the experience she's had with businesses closing in the pandemic, we discuss the contrasting relationship dynamics in the Big Three, and Mary has a mini concert with K-Ci and JoJo...]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about This Is Us episode 5.14 -The Music And The Mirror.

Mary chats about the experience shes had with businesses closing in the pandemic, we discuss the contrasting relationship dynamics in the Big Three, and Ma]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about This Is Us episode 5.14 -"The Music And The Mirror".

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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about This Is Us episode 5.14 -"The Music And The Mirror".

Mary chats about the experience she's had with businesses closing in the pandemic, we discuss the contrasting relationship dynamics in the Big Three, and Mary has a mini concert with K-Ci and JoJo...]]></itunes:summary>
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Mary chats about the experience she's had with businesses closing in the pandemic, we discuss the contrasting relationship dynamics in the Big Three, and Mary has a mini concert with K-Ci and JoJo...]]></googleplay:description>
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	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>This Is Us Too: 5.13 &#8211; &#8220;Brotherly Love&#8221;</title>
	<link>https://maryandblake.com/podcast/this-is-us-too-5-13-brotherly-love-review-and-analysis/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=this-is-us-too-5-13-brotherly-love-review-and-analysis</link>
	<pubDate>Thu, 15 Apr 2021 13:33:51 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.maryandblake.com/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=28377</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about This Is Us episode 5.13 -"Brotherly Love".

Mary chats about her ongoing education in racial awareness, and we also chat the visual dynamic of such hard conversations, the running theme of perspective, and why Madison is definitely playing Mall Madness with Nicky...]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about This Is Us episode 5.13 -Brotherly Love.

Mary chats about her ongoing education in racial awareness, and we also chat the visual dynamic of such hard conversations, the running theme of perspective, and why]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about This Is Us episode 5.13 -"Brotherly Love".

Mary chats about her ongoing education in racial awareness, and we also chat the visual dynamic of such hard conversations, the running theme of perspective, and why Madison is definitely playing Mall Madness with Nicky...]]></content:encoded>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about This Is Us episode 5.13 -"Brotherly Love".

Mary chats about her ongoing education in racial awareness, and we also chat the visual dynamic of such hard conversations, the running theme of perspective, and why Madison is definitely playing Mall Madness with Nicky...]]></itunes:summary>
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Mary chats about her ongoing education in racial awareness, and we also chat the visual dynamic of such hard conversations, the running theme of perspective, and why Madison is definitely playing Mall Madness with Nicky...]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://maryandblake.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/this-is-us-recap-season-5-episode-13-brotherly-love.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>This Is Us Too: 5.12 &#8211; &#8220;Both Things Can Be True&#8221;</title>
	<link>https://maryandblake.com/podcast/this-is-us-too-5-12-both-things-can-be-true-review-and-analysis-this-is-us/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=this-is-us-too-5-12-both-things-can-be-true-review-and-analysis-this-is-us</link>
	<pubDate>Sat, 10 Apr 2021 13:36:07 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.maryandblake.com/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=28370</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about This Is Us episode 5.12 -"Both Things Can Be True".

Mary chats her student teaching experience, we discuss how the title applies to every facet of the story, and how Mary made Blake dance in front of hundreds of people on cruise ship...]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about This Is Us episode 5.12 -Both Things Can Be True.

Mary chats her student teaching experience, we discuss how the title applies to every facet of the story, and how Mary made Blake dance in front of hundreds]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about This Is Us episode 5.12 -"Both Things Can Be True".

Mary chats her student teaching experience, we discuss how the title applies to every facet of the story, and how Mary made Blake dance in front of hundreds of people on cruise ship...]]></content:encoded>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about This Is Us episode 5.12 -"Both Things Can Be True".

Mary chats her student teaching experience, we discuss how the title applies to every facet of the story, and how Mary made Blake dance in front of hundreds of people on cruise ship...]]></itunes:summary>
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	<itunes:duration>0:00</itunes:duration>
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	<googleplay:image href="https://maryandblake.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/NUP_193489_0024-e1617479291545-730x486-1.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>This Is Us Too: 5.11 &#8211; &#8220;One Small Step&#8230;&#8221;</title>
	<link>https://maryandblake.com/podcast/this-is-us-too-5-11-one-small-step-review-and-analysis/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=this-is-us-too-5-11-one-small-step-review-and-analysis</link>
	<pubDate>Thu, 25 Mar 2021 13:17:02 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.maryandblake.com/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=28339</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about This Is Us episode 5.11 -"One Small Step...".

Blake gets a little emotional talking about Mary being his future, we also chat the excellent direction, sitting with tension, and we make a wildly inappropriate amount of Chernobyl jokes...]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about This Is Us episode 5.11 -One Small Step....

Blake gets a little emotional talking about Mary being his future, we also chat the excellent direction, sitting with tension, and we make a wildly inappropriate ]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about This Is Us episode 5.11 -"One Small Step...".

Blake gets a little emotional talking about Mary being his future, we also chat the excellent direction, sitting with tension, and we make a wildly inappropriate amount of Chernobyl jokes...]]></content:encoded>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about This Is Us episode 5.11 -"One Small Step...".

Blake gets a little emotional talking about Mary being his future, we also chat the excellent direction, sitting with tension, and we make a wildly inappropriate amount of Chernobyl jokes...]]></itunes:summary>
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	<image>
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Blake gets a little emotional talking about Mary being his future, we also chat the excellent direction, sitting with tension, and we make a wildly inappropriate amount of Chernobyl jokes...]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://maryandblake.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/f55351c3e8568f1a14445ac17adae8140b-this-is-us-recap.2x.rsocial.w600.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>This Is Us Too: 5.10 &#8211; &#8220;I&#8217;ve Got This&#8221;</title>
	<link>https://maryandblake.com/podcast/this-is-us-5-10-ive-got-this-review-analysis/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=this-is-us-5-10-ive-got-this-review-analysis</link>
	<pubDate>Fri, 19 Mar 2021 12:49:35 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.maryandblake.com/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=28313</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about This Is Us episode 5.10  - "I've Got This".

Blake chats how Mary had to take over finances, we chat the contrasting elements funneling to a well told theme, and Mary learns the difference between a commune and a compound...]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about This Is Us episode 5.10  - Ive Got This.

Blake chats how Mary had to take over finances, we chat the contrasting elements funneling to a well told theme, and Mary learns the difference between a commune and]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about This Is Us episode 5.10  - "I've Got This".

Blake chats how Mary had to take over finances, we chat the contrasting elements funneling to a well told theme, and Mary learns the difference between a commune and a compound...]]></content:encoded>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about This Is Us episode 5.10  - "I've Got This".

Blake chats how Mary had to take over finances, we chat the contrasting elements funneling to a well told theme, and Mary learns the difference between a commune and a compound...]]></itunes:summary>
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Blake chats how Mary had to take over finances, we chat the contrasting elements funneling to a well told theme, and Mary learns the difference between a commune and a compound...]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://maryandblake.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/NUP_193451_0040-e1615591435910-730x486-1.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>This Is Us Too: 5.09 &#8211; &#8220;The Ride&#8221;</title>
	<link>https://maryandblake.com/podcast/this-is-us-too-5-09-the-ride-review-and-analysis/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=this-is-us-too-5-09-the-ride-review-and-analysis</link>
	<pubDate>Thu, 25 Feb 2021 14:43:15 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.maryandblake.com/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=28244</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about This Is Us episode 5.09  - "The Ride".

Mary chats why this episode hit us sooooo very hard, we also chat how this highlights This Is Us at it's very best storytelling, and why Blake is enacting the ever controversial "Take Reversal"...]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about This Is Us episode 5.09  - The Ride.

Mary chats why this episode hit us sooooo very hard, we also chat how this highlights This Is Us at its very best storytelling, and why Blake is enacting the ever contro]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about This Is Us episode 5.09  - "The Ride".

Mary chats why this episode hit us sooooo very hard, we also chat how this highlights This Is Us at it's very best storytelling, and why Blake is enacting the ever controversial "Take Reversal"...]]></content:encoded>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about This Is Us episode 5.09  - "The Ride".

Mary chats why this episode hit us sooooo very hard, we also chat how this highlights This Is Us at it's very best storytelling, and why Blake is enacting the ever controversial "Take Reversal"...]]></itunes:summary>
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Mary chats why this episode hit us sooooo very hard, we also chat how this highlights This Is Us at it's very best storytelling, and why Blake is enacting the ever controversial "Take Reversal"...]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://maryandblake.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/this-is-us-509-mandy-moore-rebecca-1014x570-1.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>This Is Us Too: 5.08 &#8211; &#8220;In The Room&#8221;</title>
	<link>https://maryandblake.com/podcast/this-is-us-too-5-08-in-the-room-review-and-analysis/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=this-is-us-too-5-08-in-the-room-review-and-analysis</link>
	<pubDate>Thu, 18 Feb 2021 15:01:07 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.maryandblake.com/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=28184</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about This Is Us episode 5.08  - "In The Room".

Mary chats about her love of Hanson, we also discuss why we always praise risk taking regardless of outcome, and why we may have yet another Mary & Blake Media Hall Of Fame moment concerning Miguel in this episode....]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about This Is Us episode 5.08  - In The Room.

Mary chats about her love of Hanson, we also discuss why we always praise risk taking regardless of outcome, and why we may have yet another Mary & Blake Media Hall O]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about This Is Us episode 5.08  - "In The Room".

Mary chats about her love of Hanson, we also discuss why we always praise risk taking regardless of outcome, and why we may have yet another Mary & Blake Media Hall Of Fame moment concerning Miguel in this episode....]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://traffic.libsyn.com/parentcast/TIUT-508-InTheRoom.mp3.mp3" length="1" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about This Is Us episode 5.08  - "In The Room".

Mary chats about her love of Hanson, we also discuss why we always praise risk taking regardless of outcome, and why we may have yet another Mary & Blake Media Hall Of Fame moment concerning Miguel in this episode....]]></itunes:summary>
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	<itunes:duration>0:00</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about This Is Us episode 5.08  - "In The Room".

Mary chats about her love of Hanson, we also discuss why we always praise risk taking regardless of outcome, and why we may have yet another Mary & Blake Media Hall Of Fame moment concerning Miguel in this episode....]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://maryandblake.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/this-is-us-recap-season-5-episode-8-kevin.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>This Is Us Too: 5.07 &#8211; &#8220;There&#8221;</title>
	<link>https://maryandblake.com/podcast/this-is-us-too-507-there-review-and-analysis/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=this-is-us-too-507-there-review-and-analysis</link>
	<pubDate>Thu, 11 Feb 2021 14:49:35 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.maryandblake.com/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=28138</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about This Is Us episode 5.07  - "There".

Blake delves more into the complicated relationship with his dad, the importance of visual storytelling in contrast to emotional manipulation, and why Jack's peeing in the coach's pool...]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about This Is Us episode 5.07  - There.

Blake delves more into the complicated relationship with his dad, the importance of visual storytelling in contrast to emotional manipulation, and why Jacks peeing in the c]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about This Is Us episode 5.07  - "There".

Blake delves more into the complicated relationship with his dad, the importance of visual storytelling in contrast to emotional manipulation, and why Jack's peeing in the coach's pool...]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://traffic.libsyn.com/parentcast/TIUT-507-There.mp3" length="1" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about This Is Us episode 5.07  - "There".

Blake delves more into the complicated relationship with his dad, the importance of visual storytelling in contrast to emotional manipulation, and why Jack's peeing in the coach's pool...]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://maryandblake.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/ezgif-2-94ae49affa9b.jpg"></itunes:image>
	<image>
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	</image>
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	<itunes:duration>0:00</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about This Is Us episode 5.07  - "There".

Blake delves more into the complicated relationship with his dad, the importance of visual storytelling in contrast to emotional manipulation, and why Jack's peeing in the coach's pool...]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://maryandblake.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/ezgif-2-94ae49affa9b.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>This Is Us Too: 5.06 &#8211; &#8220;Birth Mother&#8221;</title>
	<link>https://maryandblake.com/podcast/this-is-us-too-5-06-birth-mother/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=this-is-us-too-5-06-birth-mother</link>
	<pubDate>Fri, 15 Jan 2021 14:58:19 +0000</pubDate>
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	<description><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about This Is Us episode 5.06  - "Birth Mother".

Blake chats about his experience with deep depression, why the words from LOST "answers only lead to more questions" rings true with this episode, and Mary & Blake's very different visions for a vacation in New Orleans...]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about This Is Us episode 5.06  - Birth Mother.

Blake chats about his experience with deep depression, why the words from LOST answers only lead to more questions rings true with this episode, and Mary & Blakes ve]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about This Is Us episode 5.06  - "Birth Mother".

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Blake chats about his experience with deep depression, why the words from LOST "answers only lead to more questions" rings true with this episode, and Mary & Blake's very different visions for a vacation in New Orleans...]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://maryandblake.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/NUP_192581_0007-1920x1080-1.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>This Is Us Too: 5.05 &#8211; &#8220;A Long Road Home&#8221;</title>
	<link>https://maryandblake.com/podcast/this-is-us-too-505-a-long-road-home-review/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=this-is-us-too-505-a-long-road-home-review</link>
	<pubDate>Thu, 07 Jan 2021 15:01:57 +0000</pubDate>
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	<description><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about This Is Us episode 5.05  - "A Long Road Home".

Blake chats about having to hang out with Mary's ex boyfriend, if This Is Us has become the Randall show, and why a poor PA made a bad mistake about an ovulation test...]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about This Is Us episode 5.05  - A Long Road Home.

Blake chats about having to hang out with Marys ex boyfriend, if This Is Us has become the Randall show, and why a poor PA made a bad mistake about an ovulation ]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about This Is Us episode 5.05  - "A Long Road Home".

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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about This Is Us episode 5.05  - "A Long Road Home".

Blake chats about having to hang out with Mary's ex boyfriend, if This Is Us has become the Randall show, and why a poor PA made a bad mistake about an ovulation test...]]></itunes:summary>
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Blake chats about having to hang out with Mary's ex boyfriend, if This Is Us has become the Randall show, and why a poor PA made a bad mistake about an ovulation test...]]></googleplay:description>
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	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>This Is Us Too: 5.04 &#8211; &#8220;Honestly&#8221;</title>
	<link>https://maryandblake.com/podcast/this-is-us-honestly-this-is-us-too/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=this-is-us-honestly-this-is-us-too</link>
	<pubDate>Thu, 19 Nov 2020 21:38:08 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.maryandblake.com/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=27929</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about This Is Us episode 5.04  - "Honestly".

Blake chats his experience with the cry it out method, why this episode feels sleepy yet very intriguing at the same time, and why Mary goes FULL Moira Schitt...]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about This Is Us episode 5.04  - Honestly.

Blake chats his experience with the cry it out method, why this episode feels sleepy yet very intriguing at the same time, and why Mary goes FULL Moira Schitt...]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about This Is Us episode 5.04  - "Honestly".

Blake chats his experience with the cry it out method, why this episode feels sleepy yet very intriguing at the same time, and why Mary goes FULL Moira Schitt...]]></content:encoded>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about This Is Us episode 5.04  - "Honestly".

Blake chats his experience with the cry it out method, why this episode feels sleepy yet very intriguing at the same time, and why Mary goes FULL Moira Schitt...]]></itunes:summary>
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Blake chats his experience with the cry it out method, why this episode feels sleepy yet very intriguing at the same time, and why Mary goes FULL Moira Schitt...]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://maryandblake.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/this-is-us-504-kevin-justin-hartley-2-1014x570-1.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>This Is Us Too: 5.03 &#8211; &#8220;Changes&#8221;</title>
	<link>https://maryandblake.com/podcast/this-is-us-too-changes-review-and-analysis/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=this-is-us-too-changes-review-and-analysis</link>
	<pubDate>Fri, 13 Nov 2020 14:55:22 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.maryandblake.com/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=27911</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about This Is Us episode 5.03  - "Changes".

Mary chats her own controversial video she made as a teenager, the direction of the Randall and Tess scene, and why Madison's love of Outlander has shot her past Miggy in our ranks...]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about This Is Us episode 5.03  - Changes.

Mary chats her own controversial video she made as a teenager, the direction of the Randall and Tess scene, and why Madisons love of Outlander has shot her past Miggy in ]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about This Is Us episode 5.03  - "Changes".

Mary chats her own controversial video she made as a teenager, the direction of the Randall and Tess scene, and why Madison's love of Outlander has shot her past Miggy in our ranks...]]></content:encoded>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about This Is Us episode 5.03  - "Changes".

Mary chats her own controversial video she made as a teenager, the direction of the Randall and Tess scene, and why Madison's love of Outlander has shot her past Miggy in our ranks...]]></itunes:summary>
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Mary chats her own controversial video she made as a teenager, the direction of the Randall and Tess scene, and why Madison's love of Outlander has shot her past Miggy in our ranks...]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://maryandblake.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/this-is-us-episode-503-changes-photo.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>This Is Us Too: 5.01 + 5.02 &#8211; &#8220;Forty: Parts One And Two&#8221; &#124; SEASON 5 PREMIERE)</title>
	<link>https://maryandblake.com/podcast/this-is-us-too-forty-parts-one-and-two-season-5-premiere/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=this-is-us-too-forty-parts-one-and-two-season-5-premiere</link>
	<pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2020 14:38:29 +0000</pubDate>
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	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.maryandblake.com/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=27849</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about the This Is Us season 5 premiere - episodes 5.01 and 5.02  - "Forty: Parts One and Two".

Blake remembers back to what it was like when he heard "Hanks got he Rona", we discuss the guts to tackle tough subjects but how it's harder to root that choice in character,  and why Mary agrees he should be called "Meh"guel from now on...]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about the This Is Us season 5 premiere - episodes 5.01 and 5.02  - Forty: Parts One and Two.

Blake remembers back to what it was like when he heard Hanks got he Rona, we discuss the guts to tackle tough subjects ]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about the This Is Us season 5 premiere - episodes 5.01 and 5.02  - "Forty: Parts One and Two".

Blake remembers back to what it was like when he heard "Hanks got he Rona", we discuss the guts to tackle tough subjects but how it's harder to root that choice in character,  and why Mary agrees he should be called "Meh"guel from now on...]]></content:encoded>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about the This Is Us season 5 premiere - episodes 5.01 and 5.02  - "Forty: Parts One and Two".

Blake remembers back to what it was like when he heard "Hanks got he Rona", we discuss the guts to tackle tough subjects but how it's harder to root that choice in character,  and why Mary agrees he should be called "Meh"guel from now on...]]></itunes:summary>
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Blake remembers back to what it was like when he heard "Hanks got he Rona", we discuss the guts to tackle tough subjects but how it's harder to root that choice in character,  and why Mary agrees he should be called "Meh"guel from now on...]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://maryandblake.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/bigthre40570.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>This Is Us Too: 4.18 &#8211; &#8220;Strangers : Part Two&#8221; &#124; SEASON 5 FINALE</title>
	<link>https://maryandblake.com/podcast/this-is-us-too-strangers-part-two-season-4-finale/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=this-is-us-too-strangers-part-two-season-4-finale</link>
	<pubDate>Thu, 26 Mar 2020 16:35:30 +0000</pubDate>
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	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.maryandblake.com/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=27161</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about the This Is Us season 4 finale - episode 4.18  - "Strangers: Part Two".

Mary describes how she went full Randall on her dad, why the editing is sensational in this episode, and why Bing Crosby's voice is like butter with bacon grease...]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about the This Is Us season 4 finale - episode 4.18  - Strangers: Part Two.

Mary describes how she went full Randall on her dad, why the editing is sensational in this episode, and why Bing Crosbys voice is like ]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about the This Is Us season 4 finale - episode 4.18  - "Strangers: Part Two".

Mary describes how she went full Randall on her dad, why the editing is sensational in this episode, and why Bing Crosby's voice is like butter with bacon grease...]]></content:encoded>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about the This Is Us season 4 finale - episode 4.18  - "Strangers: Part Two".

Mary describes how she went full Randall on her dad, why the editing is sensational in this episode, and why Bing Crosby's voice is like butter with bacon grease...]]></itunes:summary>
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Mary describes how she went full Randall on her dad, why the editing is sensational in this episode, and why Bing Crosby's voice is like butter with bacon grease...]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://maryandblake.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/image.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>This Is Us Too: 4.17 &#8211; &#8220;After The Fire&#8221;</title>
	<link>https://maryandblake.com/podcast/this-is-us-too-after-the-fire/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=this-is-us-too-after-the-fire</link>
	<pubDate>Thu, 19 Mar 2020 15:35:09 +0000</pubDate>
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	<description><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about This Is Us episode 4.17  - "After The Fire".

Blake chats about anger with a parent, why that "What If" scenario is only the thing that gets us to the thing, and Mary's twelve hamsters....]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about This Is Us episode 4.17  - After The Fire.

Blake chats about anger with a parent, why that What If scenario is only the thing that gets us to the thing, and Marys twelve hamsters....]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about This Is Us episode 4.17  - "After The Fire".

Blake chats about anger with a parent, why that "What If" scenario is only the thing that gets us to the thing, and Mary's twelve hamsters....]]></content:encoded>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about This Is Us episode 4.17  - "After The Fire".

Blake chats about anger with a parent, why that "What If" scenario is only the thing that gets us to the thing, and Mary's twelve hamsters....]]></itunes:summary>
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Blake chats about anger with a parent, why that "What If" scenario is only the thing that gets us to the thing, and Mary's twelve hamsters....]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://maryandblake.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/NUP_190233_1167.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>This Is Us Too: 4.16 &#8211; &#8220;New York, New York, New York&#8221;</title>
	<link>https://maryandblake.com/podcast/this-is-us-too-this-is-us-new-york-new-york-new-york/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=this-is-us-too-this-is-us-new-york-new-york-new-york</link>
	<pubDate>Thu, 12 Mar 2020 01:53:49 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.maryandblake.com/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=27142</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about This Is Us episode 4.16  - "New York, New York, New York".

In this episode, Mary chats when she knows Blake is wrong and just lets him go, Rebecca's arc of choices, and our very bad, horrible, no good motel choices over the years.]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about This Is Us episode 4.16  - New York, New York, New York.

In this episode, Mary chats when she knows Blake is wrong and just lets him go, Rebeccas arc of choices, and our very bad, horrible, no good motel ch]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about This Is Us episode 4.16  - "New York, New York, New York".

In this episode, Mary chats when she knows Blake is wrong and just lets him go, Rebecca's arc of choices, and our very bad, horrible, no good motel choices over the years.]]></content:encoded>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about This Is Us episode 4.16  - "New York, New York, New York".

In this episode, Mary chats when she knows Blake is wrong and just lets him go, Rebecca's arc of choices, and our very bad, horrible, no good motel choices over the years.]]></itunes:summary>
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	<itunes:author><![CDATA[]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about This Is Us episode 4.16  - "New York, New York, New York".

In this episode, Mary chats when she knows Blake is wrong and just lets him go, Rebecca's arc of choices, and our very bad, horrible, no good motel choices over the years.]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://maryandblake.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/this-is-us-rebecca-kevin-new-york.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>This Is Us Too: 4.15 &#8211; &#8220;Clouds&#8221;</title>
	<link>https://maryandblake.com/podcast/this-is-us-too-clouds/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=this-is-us-too-clouds</link>
	<pubDate>Thu, 27 Feb 2020 03:32:44 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.maryandblake.com/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=27112</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about This Is Us episode 4.15  - "Clouds".

Blake talks about why Mary's kicking him out, we break down the parallels between Kevin and Rebecca, and Mary is dropping F bombs...]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about This Is Us episode 4.15  - Clouds.

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	<content:encoded><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about This Is Us episode 4.15  - "Clouds".

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Blake talks about why Mary's kicking him out, we break down the parallels between Kevin and Rebecca, and Mary is dropping F bombs...]]></itunes:summary>
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Blake talks about why Mary's kicking him out, we break down the parallels between Kevin and Rebecca, and Mary is dropping F bombs...]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://maryandblake.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/this-is-us-clouds-415-kevin-rebecca.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>This Is Us Too: 4.14 &#8211; &#8220;The Cabin&#8221;</title>
	<link>https://maryandblake.com/podcast/this-is-us-too-this-is-us-the-cabin/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=this-is-us-too-this-is-us-the-cabin</link>
	<pubDate>Thu, 20 Feb 2020 03:51:31 +0000</pubDate>
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	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.maryandblake.com/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=27094</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about This Is Us episode 4.14  - "The Cabin".

Blake talks about his mother's letters, we chat about how this was a culmination of the entire big three story, and we have more Twilight references than we care to admit...]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about This Is Us episode 4.14  - The Cabin.

Blake talks about his mothers letters, we chat about how this was a culmination of the entire big three story, and we have more Twilight references than we care to admi]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about This Is Us episode 4.14  - "The Cabin".

Blake talks about his mother's letters, we chat about how this was a culmination of the entire big three story, and we have more Twilight references than we care to admit...]]></content:encoded>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about This Is Us episode 4.14  - "The Cabin".

Blake talks about his mother's letters, we chat about how this was a culmination of the entire big three story, and we have more Twilight references than we care to admit...]]></itunes:summary>
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	<googleplay:image href="https://maryandblake.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/200214_4117005_The_Cabin.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>This Is Us Too: 4.13 &#8211; &#8220;A Hell Of A Week: Part Three&#8221;</title>
	<link>https://maryandblake.com/podcast/this-is-us-too-a-hell-of-a-week-part-three/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=this-is-us-too-a-hell-of-a-week-part-three</link>
	<pubDate>Fri, 14 Feb 2020 20:12:51 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.maryandblake.com/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=27078</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about This Is Us episode 4.13  - "A Hell Of A Week: Part Three".

Mary talks about her evolving relationship with her mom, we chat the thrusting focus of the show, and we talk about why Avril Lavigne is no Alanis Morisette...]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about This Is Us episode 4.13  - A Hell Of A Week: Part Three.

Mary talks about her evolving relationship with her mom, we chat the thrusting focus of the show, and we talk about why Avril Lavigne is no Alanis Mo]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about This Is Us episode 4.13  - "A Hell Of A Week: Part Three".

Mary talks about her evolving relationship with her mom, we chat the thrusting focus of the show, and we talk about why Avril Lavigne is no Alanis Morisette...]]></content:encoded>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about This Is Us episode 4.13  - "A Hell Of A Week: Part Three".

Mary talks about her evolving relationship with her mom, we chat the thrusting focus of the show, and we talk about why Avril Lavigne is no Alanis Morisette...]]></itunes:summary>
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Mary talks about her evolving relationship with her mom, we chat the thrusting focus of the show, and we talk about why Avril Lavigne is no Alanis Morisette...]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://maryandblake.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/200205_4111579_A_Hell_of_a_Week__Part_Three.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>This Is Us Too: 4.12 &#8211; &#8220;A Hell Of A Week: Part Two&#8221;</title>
	<link>https://maryandblake.com/podcast/this-is-us-too-this-is-us-a-hell-of-a-week-part-two/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=this-is-us-too-this-is-us-a-hell-of-a-week-part-two</link>
	<pubDate>Thu, 06 Feb 2020 02:45:02 +0000</pubDate>
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	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.maryandblake.com/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=27065</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about This Is Us episode 4.12  - "One Hell Of A Week: Part Two".

Blake talks about his mom's funeral, we discuss the anchor of this mini-three part series, and we have a MAJOR debate about Dirty Dancing.]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about This Is Us episode 4.12  - One Hell Of A Week: Part Two.

Blake talks about his moms funeral, we discuss the anchor of this mini-three part series, and we have a MAJOR debate about Dirty Dancing.]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about This Is Us episode 4.12  - "One Hell Of A Week: Part Two".

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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about This Is Us episode 4.12  - "One Hell Of A Week: Part Two".

Blake talks about his mom's funeral, we discuss the anchor of this mini-three part series, and we have a MAJOR debate about Dirty Dancing.]]></itunes:summary>
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	<googleplay:image href="https://maryandblake.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/ef3fddb0e75f85adb7d0e09721cfd0ac.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>This Is Us Too: 4.11 &#8211; &#8220;A Hell Of A Week: Part One&#8221;</title>
	<link>https://maryandblake.com/podcast/this-is-us-too-this-is-us-one-hell-of-a-week-part-one/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=this-is-us-too-this-is-us-one-hell-of-a-week-part-one</link>
	<pubDate>Thu, 23 Jan 2020 02:55:00 +0000</pubDate>
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	<description><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about This Is Us episode 4.11  - "One Hell Of A Week: Part One".

Mary tells her scary tale of two home invasions, we break down the subtle parallels between Randall and Jack, and also why Mary's dream is to be a real life Leslie Knope.  Make sure you stay all the way through the end for this one...]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about This Is Us episode 4.11  - One Hell Of A Week: Part One.

Mary tells her scary tale of two home invasions, we break down the subtle parallels between Randall and Jack, and also why Marys dream is to be a rea]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about This Is Us episode 4.11  - "One Hell Of A Week: Part One".

Mary tells her scary tale of two home invasions, we break down the subtle parallels between Randall and Jack, and also why Mary's dream is to be a real life Leslie Knope.  Make sure you stay all the way through the end for this one...]]></content:encoded>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about This Is Us episode 4.11  - "One Hell Of A Week: Part One".

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	<googleplay:image href="https://maryandblake.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/This-Is-Us-One-Hell-of-A-week-part-one.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>This Is Us Too: 4.10 &#8211; &#8220;Lights And Shadows&#8221; &#124; WINTER PREMIERE</title>
	<link>https://maryandblake.com/podcast/this-is-us-too-this-is-us-lights-and-shadows-s4-winter-premiere/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=this-is-us-too-this-is-us-lights-and-shadows-s4-winter-premiere</link>
	<pubDate>Thu, 16 Jan 2020 02:15:01 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.maryandblake.com/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=27042</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about the This Is Us S4 Winter Premiere - episode 4.10  - "Lights And Shadows".

Blake chats about his difficulties with a colicky baby, we break down the stakes of the story for Rebecca and Jack, and why we totally disagree over the cliffhanger ending with Randall.]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about the This Is Us S4 Winter Premiere - episode 4.10  - Lights And Shadows.

Blake chats about his difficulties with a colicky baby, we break down the stakes of the story for Rebecca and Jack, and why we totally]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about the This Is Us S4 Winter Premiere - episode 4.10  - "Lights And Shadows".

Blake chats about his difficulties with a colicky baby, we break down the stakes of the story for Rebecca and Jack, and why we totally disagree over the cliffhanger ending with Randall.]]></content:encoded>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about the This Is Us S4 Winter Premiere - episode 4.10  - "Lights And Shadows".

Blake chats about his difficulties with a colicky baby, we break down the stakes of the story for Rebecca and Jack, and why we totally disagree over the cliffhanger ending with Randall.]]></itunes:summary>
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	<itunes:duration>0:00</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about the This Is Us S4 Winter Premiere - episode 4.10  - "Lights And Shadows".

Blake chats about his difficulties with a colicky baby, we break down the stakes of the story for Rebecca and Jack, and why we totally disagree over the cliffhanger ending with Randall.]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://maryandblake.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/NUP_189037_2849.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>This Is Us Too: 4.09 &#8211; &#8220;So Long, Marianne&#8221; &#124; FALL FINALE</title>
	<link>https://maryandblake.com/podcast/this-is-us-too-so-long-marianne-fall-finale/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=this-is-us-too-so-long-marianne-fall-finale</link>
	<pubDate>Thu, 21 Nov 2019 01:26:22 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.maryandblake.com/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=26969</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about the This Is Us Fall Finale - episode 4.09  - "So Long, Marianne".

Mary chats about her new Thanksgiving food tradition, we break down the difference between being "talky" and showing what you intend in the time jumps, and why Mary literally does not care who Kevin's fiancee is.]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about the This Is Us Fall Finale - episode 4.09  - So Long, Marianne.

Mary chats about her new Thanksgiving food tradition, we break down the difference between being talky and showing what you intend in the time]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about the This Is Us Fall Finale - episode 4.09  - "So Long, Marianne".

Mary chats about her new Thanksgiving food tradition, we break down the difference between being "talky" and showing what you intend in the time jumps, and why Mary literally does not care who Kevin's fiancee is.]]></content:encoded>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about the This Is Us Fall Finale - episode 4.09  - "So Long, Marianne".

Mary chats about her new Thanksgiving food tradition, we break down the difference between being "talky" and showing what you intend in the time jumps, and why Mary literally does not care who Kevin's fiancee is.]]></itunes:summary>
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	<image>
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	<itunes:duration>0:00</itunes:duration>
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Mary chats about her new Thanksgiving food tradition, we break down the difference between being "talky" and showing what you intend in the time jumps, and why Mary literally does not care who Kevin's fiancee is.]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://maryandblake.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/NUP_188887_2363-1014x570.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>This Is Us Too: 4.08 &#8211; &#8220;Sorry&#8221;</title>
	<link>https://maryandblake.com/podcast/this-is-us-too-sorry/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=this-is-us-too-sorry</link>
	<pubDate>Thu, 14 Nov 2019 01:58:00 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.maryandblake.com/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=26958</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about This Is Us episode 4.08  - "Sorry".

In this episode, Blake chats why he doesn't regret the mistakes he's made, stellar visual storytelling with bed making, and why Miggy had to visit the poop bathroom...]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about This Is Us episode 4.08  - Sorry.

In this episode, Blake chats why he doesnt regret the mistakes hes made, stellar visual storytelling with bed making, and why Miggy had to visit the poop bathroom...]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about This Is Us episode 4.08  - "Sorry".

In this episode, Blake chats why he doesn't regret the mistakes he's made, stellar visual storytelling with bed making, and why Miggy had to visit the poop bathroom...]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://traffic.libsyn.com/parentcast/TIUT-Sorry.mp3" length="50544195" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about This Is Us episode 4.08  - "Sorry".

In this episode, Blake chats why he doesn't regret the mistakes he's made, stellar visual storytelling with bed making, and why Miggy had to visit the poop bathroom...]]></itunes:summary>
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	<itunes:duration>0:00</itunes:duration>
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In this episode, Blake chats why he doesn't regret the mistakes he's made, stellar visual storytelling with bed making, and why Miggy had to visit the poop bathroom...]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://maryandblake.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/nup_188719_0097.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>This Is Us Too: 4.07 &#8211; &#8220;The Dinner And The Date&#8221;</title>
	<link>https://maryandblake.com/podcast/this-is-us-the-dinner-and-the-date/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=this-is-us-the-dinner-and-the-date</link>
	<pubDate>Mon, 11 Nov 2019 01:10:04 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.maryandblake.com/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=26948</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about This Is Us episode 4.07  - "The Dinner And The Date".

In this episode, Mary chats about skipping school, we break down the perfect use of tension and comedy, and we jam out to The Black Eyed Peas, while discussing "third base" -- you don't wanna miss this one...]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about This Is Us episode 4.07  - The Dinner And The Date.

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	<content:encoded><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about This Is Us episode 4.07  - "The Dinner And The Date".

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<item>
	<title>This Is Us Too: 4.06 &#8211; &#8220;The Club&#8221;</title>
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	<pubDate>Thu, 07 Nov 2019 02:25:44 +0000</pubDate>
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	<description><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about This Is Us episode 4.06  - "The Club".

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	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>This Is Us Too: 4.05 &#8211; &#8220;Storybook Love&#8221;</title>
	<link>https://maryandblake.com/podcast/this-is-us-storybook-love/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=this-is-us-storybook-love</link>
	<pubDate>Thu, 24 Oct 2019 01:27:33 +0000</pubDate>
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	<description><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about This Is Us episode 4.05  - "Storybook Love".

In this episode, Blake chats his real life fear of spiders, we go all in the spectacular use of bookending, and wonder how the hell the writers could have forgotten about Rambo...]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about This Is Us episode 4.05  - Storybook Love.

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	<content:encoded><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about This Is Us episode 4.05  - "Storybook Love".

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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about This Is Us episode 4.05  - "Storybook Love".

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	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>This Is Us Too: 4.04 &#8211; &#8220;Flip A Coin&#8221;</title>
	<link>https://maryandblake.com/podcast/this-is-us-too-flip-a-coin/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=this-is-us-too-flip-a-coin</link>
	<pubDate>Thu, 17 Oct 2019 01:08:58 +0000</pubDate>
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	<description><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about This Is Us episode 4.04  - "Flip A Coin".

In this episode, Mary talks about her complicated relationship with her father-in-law, we break down the bountiful ironies through this episode, and we discuss why Blake was, of course, a Sunny D kid...]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about This Is Us episode 4.04  - Flip A Coin.

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	<content:encoded><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about This Is Us episode 4.04  - "Flip A Coin".

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	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>This Is Us Too: 4.03 &#8211; &#8220;Unhinged&#8221;</title>
	<link>https://maryandblake.com/podcast/this-is-us-too-unhinged/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=this-is-us-too-unhinged</link>
	<pubDate>Thu, 10 Oct 2019 01:50:32 +0000</pubDate>
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	<description><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about This Is Us episode 4.03  - "Unhinged".

In this episode, Mary tells her Abercrombie story, we break down the theme of support, how the friendship of Jae-Won and Randall is what will make audiences care about the political story, and we debate the merits of James Taylor vs. Jack Johnson]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about This Is Us episode 4.03  - Unhinged.

In this episode, Mary tells her Abercrombie story, we break down the theme of support, how the friendship of Jae-Won and Randall is what will make audiences care about t]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about This Is Us episode 4.03  - "Unhinged".

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	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>This Is Us Too: 4.02 &#8211; &#8220;The Pool: Part Two&#8221;</title>
	<link>https://maryandblake.com/podcast/this-is-us-the-pool-part-two/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=this-is-us-the-pool-part-two</link>
	<pubDate>Fri, 04 Oct 2019 17:15:04 +0000</pubDate>
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	<description><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about This Is Us episode 4.02  - "The Pool: Part Two".

In this episode, Blake chats about wanting his kids to grow too quickly, we break down Toby's workout choices, and the visual growth of This Is Us...]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about This Is Us episode 4.02  - The Pool: Part Two.

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	<content:encoded><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about This Is Us episode 4.02  - "The Pool: Part Two".

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	<googleplay:image href="https://maryandblake.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/This-Is-Us-The-Pool-Part-Two.png"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>This Is Us Too: 4.01 &#8211; &#8220;Strangers&#8221; &#124; SEASON 4 PREMIERE</title>
	<link>https://maryandblake.com/podcast/this-is-us-strangers/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=this-is-us-strangers</link>
	<pubDate>Thu, 26 Sep 2019 01:44:55 +0000</pubDate>
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	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.maryandblake.com/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=26806</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about the This Is Us season 4 premiere - episode 4.01  - "Strangers".

In this episode, Mary discusses her first major awkward encounter with her inlaws, we break down all the new characters, and Blake graduates a new character into "my boy" status... Strangers.]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about the This Is Us season 4 premiere - episode 4.01  - Strangers.

In this episode, Mary discusses her first major awkward encounter with her inlaws, we break down all the new characters, and Blake graduates a n]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about the This Is Us season 4 premiere - episode 4.01  - "Strangers".

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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about the This Is Us season 4 premiere - episode 4.01  - "Strangers".

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In this episode, Mary discusses her first major awkward encounter with her inlaws, we break down all the new characters, and Blake graduates a new character into "my boy" status... Strangers.]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://maryandblake.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/this-is-us-1569385680.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>This Is Us Too: This Is Us Season 4 Trailer Breakdown and Analysis</title>
	<link>https://maryandblake.com/podcast/this-is-us-season-4-trailer-breakdown/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=this-is-us-season-4-trailer-breakdown</link>
	<pubDate>Thu, 12 Sep 2019 02:11:35 +0000</pubDate>
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	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.maryandblake.com/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=26765</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about the This Is Us season 4 trailer and all the news that have popped up about season 4 to get you back on the This Is Us train!

In this episode, we break down the This Is Us Season 4 Trailer,  all the new characters that will appear in the show, where the narrative emphasis may go for the new season, we come up with some really spectacular hot takes and why Mary keeps making up ridiculous voices and words for Mandy Moore…]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about the This Is Us season 4 trailer and all the news that have popped up about season 4 to get you back on the This Is Us train!

In this episode, we break down the This Is Us Season 4 Trailer,  all the new char]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about the This Is Us season 4 trailer and all the news that have popped up about season 4 to get you back on the This Is Us train!

In this episode, we break down the This Is Us Season 4 Trailer,  all the new characters that will appear in the show, where the narrative emphasis may go for the new season, we come up with some really spectacular hot takes and why Mary keeps making up ridiculous voices and words for Mandy Moore…]]></content:encoded>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about the This Is Us season 4 trailer and all the news that have popped up about season 4 to get you back on the This Is Us train!

In this episode, we break down the This Is Us Season 4 Trailer,  all the new characters that will appear in the show, where the narrative emphasis may go for the new season, we come up with some really spectacular hot takes and why Mary keeps making up ridiculous voices and words for Mandy Moore…]]></itunes:summary>
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In this episode, we break down the This Is Us Season 4 Trailer,  all the new characters that will appear in the show, where the narrative emphasis may go for the new season, we come up with some really spectacular hot takes and why Mary keeps making up ridiculous voices and words for Mandy Moore…]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://maryandblake.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/Screen-Shot-2019-09-11-at-9.37.04-PM.png"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>This Is Us Too: 3.18 &#8211; &#8220;Her&#8221; &#124; SEASON 3 FINALE</title>
	<link>https://maryandblake.com/podcast/her/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=her</link>
	<pubDate>Thu, 11 Apr 2019 00:38:41 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.maryandblake.com/?p=5824</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about the This Is Us season 3 finale - episode 3.18  - "Her".

In this episode, Mary discusses her realization that her mom knew what she was talking about, being in on Zoe being out, feeling like a mid SERIES finale, and make sure you stay through the absolute end because things get weird and we haven't laughed this hard in a long time....  ]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about the This Is Us season 3 finale - episode 3.18  - Her.

In this episode, Mary discusses her realization that her mom knew what she was talking about, being in on Zoe being out, feeling like a mid SERIES final]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about the This Is Us season 3 finale - episode 3.18  - "Her".

In this episode, Mary discusses her realization that her mom knew what she was talking about, being in on Zoe being out, feeling like a mid SERIES finale, and make sure you stay through the absolute end because things get weird and we haven't laughed this hard in a long time....  ]]></content:encoded>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about the This Is Us season 3 finale - episode 3.18  - "Her".

In this episode, Mary discusses her realization that her mom knew what she was talking about, being in on Zoe being out, feeling like a mid SERIES finale, and make sure you stay through the absolute end because things get weird and we haven't laughed this hard in a long time....  ]]></itunes:summary>
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In this episode, Mary discusses her realization that her mom knew what she was talking about, being in on Zoe being out, feeling like a mid SERIES finale, and make sure you stay through the absolute end because things get weird and we haven't laughed this hard in a long time....  ]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://maryandblake.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/This-Is-Us-season-3-finale-her.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>This Is Us Too: 3.17 &#8211; &#8220;R&#038;B&#8221;</title>
	<link>https://maryandblake.com/podcast/rb/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=rb</link>
	<pubDate>Wed, 27 Mar 2019 17:58:43 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[]]></dc:creator>
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	<description><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about This Is Us episode 3.17  - "R&B"

In this episode, Mary chats our second date, why the flashbacks are not what they seem, and why a pillow is perfect visual storytelling...]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about This Is Us episode 3.17  - R&B

In this episode, Mary chats our second date, why the flashbacks are not what they seem, and why a pillow is perfect visual storytelling...]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about This Is Us episode 3.17  - "R&B"

In this episode, Mary chats our second date, why the flashbacks are not what they seem, and why a pillow is perfect visual storytelling...]]></content:encoded>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about This Is Us episode 3.17  - "R&B"

In this episode, Mary chats our second date, why the flashbacks are not what they seem, and why a pillow is perfect visual storytelling...]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://maryandblake.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/this-is-us-recap-beth-randall-fight.jpg"></itunes:image>
	<image>
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	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>0:00</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about This Is Us episode 3.17  - "R&B"

In this episode, Mary chats our second date, why the flashbacks are not what they seem, and why a pillow is perfect visual storytelling...]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://maryandblake.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/this-is-us-recap-beth-randall-fight.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>This Is Us Too: 3.16 &#8211; &#8220;Don&#8217;t Take My Sunshine Away&#8221;</title>
	<link>https://maryandblake.com/podcast/dont-take-my-sunshine-away/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=dont-take-my-sunshine-away</link>
	<pubDate>Wed, 20 Mar 2019 22:52:35 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.maryandblake.com/?p=5699</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[ This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about This Is Us episode 3.16  - "Don't Take My Sunshine Away"

In this episode, Blakes discusses a PSA about electrical safety, why we disagree about Beth's actions, and feeling like a midseason finale...  ]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[ This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about This Is Us episode 3.16  - Dont Take My Sunshine Away

In this episode, Blakes discusses a PSA about electrical safety, why we disagree about Beths actions, and feeling like a midseason finale...  ]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[ This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about This Is Us episode 3.16  - "Don't Take My Sunshine Away"

In this episode, Blakes discusses a PSA about electrical safety, why we disagree about Beth's actions, and feeling like a midseason finale...  ]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://traffic.libsyn.com/parentcast/TIUT-58.mp3" length="37452838" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[ This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about This Is Us episode 3.16  - "Don't Take My Sunshine Away"

In this episode, Blakes discusses a PSA about electrical safety, why we disagree about Beth's actions, and feeling like a midseason finale...  ]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://maryandblake.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/190315_3923823_Don_t_Take_My_Sunshine_Away.jpg"></itunes:image>
	<image>
		<url>https://maryandblake.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/190315_3923823_Don_t_Take_My_Sunshine_Away.jpg</url>
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	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>0:00</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[ This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about This Is Us episode 3.16  - "Don't Take My Sunshine Away"

In this episode, Blakes discusses a PSA about electrical safety, why we disagree about Beth's actions, and feeling like a midseason finale...  ]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://maryandblake.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/190315_3923823_Don_t_Take_My_Sunshine_Away.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>This Is Us Too: 3.15 &#8211; &#8220;The Waiting Room&#8221;</title>
	<link>https://maryandblake.com/podcast/this-is-us-too-the-waiting-room/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=this-is-us-too-the-waiting-room</link>
	<pubDate>Thu, 14 Mar 2019 19:30:11 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.maryandblake.com/?p=5673</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about This Is Us episode 3.15  - "The Waiting Room"

In this episode, we discuss why Mary is the outsider in her own family, the design of a one act play, and why Blake may or may not finally be in on Zoe...]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about This Is Us episode 3.15  - The Waiting Room

In this episode, we discuss why Mary is the outsider in her own family, the design of a one act play, and why Blake may or may not finally be in on Zoe...]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about This Is Us episode 3.15  - "The Waiting Room"

In this episode, we discuss why Mary is the outsider in her own family, the design of a one act play, and why Blake may or may not finally be in on Zoe...]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://traffic.libsyn.com/parentcast/TIUT-56.mp3" length="51205862" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about This Is Us episode 3.15  - "The Waiting Room"

In this episode, we discuss why Mary is the outsider in her own family, the design of a one act play, and why Blake may or may not finally be in on Zoe...]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://maryandblake.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/190308_3919570_The_Waiting_Room.jpg"></itunes:image>
	<image>
		<url>https://maryandblake.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/190308_3919570_The_Waiting_Room.jpg</url>
		<title>This Is Us Too: 3.15 &#8211; &#8220;The Waiting Room&#8221;</title>
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	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>0:00</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about This Is Us episode 3.15  - "The Waiting Room"

In this episode, we discuss why Mary is the outsider in her own family, the design of a one act play, and why Blake may or may not finally be in on Zoe...]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://maryandblake.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/190308_3919570_The_Waiting_Room.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>This Is Us Too: 3.14 &#8211; &#8220;The Graduates&#8221;</title>
	<link>https://maryandblake.com/podcast/the-graduates/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=the-graduates</link>
	<pubDate>Thu, 07 Mar 2019 02:06:13 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.maryandblake.com/?p=5634</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about This Is Us episode 3.14  - "The Graduates"

In this episode, we discuss why Blake has no idea what to do about panic attacks, Deja FINALLY getting something to do, and how Rebecca shares specific traits with the Big Three]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about This Is Us episode 3.14  - The Graduates

In this episode, we discuss why Blake has no idea what to do about panic attacks, Deja FINALLY getting something to do, and how Rebecca shares specific traits with t]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about This Is Us episode 3.14  - "The Graduates"

In this episode, we discuss why Blake has no idea what to do about panic attacks, Deja FINALLY getting something to do, and how Rebecca shares specific traits with the Big Three]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://traffic.libsyn.com/parentcast/TIUT-52mp3.mp3" length="39893614" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about This Is Us episode 3.14  - "The Graduates"

In this episode, we discuss why Blake has no idea what to do about panic attacks, Deja FINALLY getting something to do, and how Rebecca shares specific traits with the Big Three]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://maryandblake.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/Kate-The-Graduates-This-Is-Us.jpg"></itunes:image>
	<image>
		<url>https://maryandblake.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/Kate-The-Graduates-This-Is-Us.jpg</url>
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	</image>
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	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>0:00</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about This Is Us episode 3.14  - "The Graduates"

In this episode, we discuss why Blake has no idea what to do about panic attacks, Deja FINALLY getting something to do, and how Rebecca shares specific traits with the Big Three]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://maryandblake.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/Kate-The-Graduates-This-Is-Us.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>This Is Us Too: 3.13 &#8211; &#8220;Our Little Island Girl&#8221;</title>
	<link>https://maryandblake.com/podcast/our-little-island-girl/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=our-little-island-girl</link>
	<pubDate>Tue, 26 Feb 2019 01:11:54 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.maryandblake.com/?p=5595</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about This Is Us episode 3.13  - "Our Little Island Girl."

In this episode, we discuss having hard conversations about dreams with parents, having a full narrative arch for Beth, and why Mary is the Star Wars lightsaber kid on YouTube...]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about This Is Us episode 3.13  - Our Little Island Girl.

In this episode, we discuss having hard conversations about dreams with parents, having a full narrative arch for Beth, and why Mary is the Star Wars light]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about This Is Us episode 3.13  - "Our Little Island Girl."

In this episode, we discuss having hard conversations about dreams with parents, having a full narrative arch for Beth, and why Mary is the Star Wars lightsaber kid on YouTube...]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://traffic.libsyn.com/parentcast/TIUT-55.mp3" length="41918269" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about This Is Us episode 3.13  - "Our Little Island Girl."

In this episode, we discuss having hard conversations about dreams with parents, having a full narrative arch for Beth, and why Mary is the Star Wars lightsaber kid on YouTube...]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://maryandblake.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/NUP_185371_2385-2-1014x570.jpg"></itunes:image>
	<image>
		<url>https://maryandblake.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/NUP_185371_2385-2-1014x570.jpg</url>
		<title>This Is Us Too: 3.13 &#8211; &#8220;Our Little Island Girl&#8221;</title>
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	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>0:00</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about This Is Us episode 3.13  - "Our Little Island Girl."

In this episode, we discuss having hard conversations about dreams with parents, having a full narrative arch for Beth, and why Mary is the Star Wars lightsaber kid on YouTube...]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://maryandblake.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/NUP_185371_2385-2-1014x570.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>This Is Us Too: 3.12 &#8211; &#8220;Songbird Road: Part Two&#8221;</title>
	<link>https://maryandblake.com/podcast/this-is-us-too-songbird-road-part-two/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=this-is-us-too-songbird-road-part-two</link>
	<pubDate>Thu, 14 Feb 2019 01:20:40 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.maryandblake.com/?p=5568</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about This Is Us episode 3.12  - "Songbird Road: Part Two"

In this episode, we discuss why it's ok to throw a pizza, Kevin's obsessive nature, and why Griffin Dunne is so effing awesome...]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about This Is Us episode 3.12  - Songbird Road: Part Two

In this episode, we discuss why its ok to throw a pizza, Kevins obsessive nature, and why Griffin Dunne is so effing awesome...]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about This Is Us episode 3.12  - "Songbird Road: Part Two"

In this episode, we discuss why it's ok to throw a pizza, Kevin's obsessive nature, and why Griffin Dunne is so effing awesome...]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://traffic.libsyn.com/parentcast/TIUT-51.mp3" length="39655622" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about This Is Us episode 3.12  - "Songbird Road: Part Two"

In this episode, we discuss why it's ok to throw a pizza, Kevin's obsessive nature, and why Griffin Dunne is so effing awesome...]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://maryandblake.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/190206_3903433_Songbird_Road__Part_Two.jpg"></itunes:image>
	<image>
		<url>https://maryandblake.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/190206_3903433_Songbird_Road__Part_Two.jpg</url>
		<title>This Is Us Too: 3.12 &#8211; &#8220;Songbird Road: Part Two&#8221;</title>
	</image>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>0:00</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about This Is Us episode 3.12  - "Songbird Road: Part Two"

In this episode, we discuss why it's ok to throw a pizza, Kevin's obsessive nature, and why Griffin Dunne is so effing awesome...]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://maryandblake.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/190206_3903433_Songbird_Road__Part_Two.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>This Is Us Too: 3.11 &#8211; &#8220;Songbird Road: Part One&#8221;</title>
	<link>https://maryandblake.com/podcast/this-is-us-too-songbird-part-one/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=this-is-us-too-songbird-part-one</link>
	<pubDate>Thu, 24 Jan 2019 15:03:56 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.maryandblake.com/?p=5536</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about the This Is Us episode 3.11  - "Songbird: Part One"

In this episode, we discuss Mary's mom shutting out her family, deconstructing a saint, and editing that will blow your doors off...]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about the This Is Us episode 3.11  - Songbird: Part One

In this episode, we discuss Marys mom shutting out her family, deconstructing a saint, and editing that will blow your doors off...]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about the This Is Us episode 3.11  - "Songbird: Part One"

In this episode, we discuss Mary's mom shutting out her family, deconstructing a saint, and editing that will blow your doors off...]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://traffic.libsyn.com/parentcast/TIUT50.mp3" length="38117536" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about the This Is Us episode 3.11  - "Songbird: Part One"

In this episode, we discuss Mary's mom shutting out her family, deconstructing a saint, and editing that will blow your doors off...]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://maryandblake.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/Untitled.png"></itunes:image>
	<image>
		<url>https://maryandblake.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/Untitled.png</url>
		<title>This Is Us Too: 3.11 &#8211; &#8220;Songbird Road: Part One&#8221;</title>
	</image>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>0:00</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about the This Is Us episode 3.11  - "Songbird: Part One"

In this episode, we discuss Mary's mom shutting out her family, deconstructing a saint, and editing that will blow your doors off...]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://maryandblake.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/Untitled.png"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>This Is Us Too: 3.10 &#8211; &#8220;The Last Seven Weeks&#8221; &#124; WINTER PREMIERE</title>
	<link>https://maryandblake.com/podcast/this-is-us-too-the-last-seven-weeks-winter-premiere/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=this-is-us-too-the-last-seven-weeks-winter-premiere</link>
	<pubDate>Thu, 17 Jan 2019 02:18:21 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.maryandblake.com/?p=5509</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about the This Is Us winter premiere - episode 3.10  - "The Last Seven Weeks"

In this episode, we discuss Blake being a different person before marriage, a tricky and manipulative story telling device, and Kevin being the most layered character the show has?]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about the This Is Us winter premiere - episode 3.10  - The Last Seven Weeks

In this episode, we discuss Blake being a different person before marriage, a tricky and manipulative story telling device, and Kevin be]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about the This Is Us winter premiere - episode 3.10  - "The Last Seven Weeks"

In this episode, we discuss Blake being a different person before marriage, a tricky and manipulative story telling device, and Kevin being the most layered character the show has?]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://traffic.libsyn.com/parentcast/TIUT_-_48.mp3" length="45937954" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about the This Is Us winter premiere - episode 3.10  - "The Last Seven Weeks"

In this episode, we discuss Blake being a different person before marriage, a tricky and manipulative story telling device, and Kevin being the most layered character the show has?]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://maryandblake.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/190110_3860860_The_Last_Seven_Weeks.jpg"></itunes:image>
	<image>
		<url>https://maryandblake.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/190110_3860860_The_Last_Seven_Weeks.jpg</url>
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	</image>
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	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>0:00</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about the This Is Us winter premiere - episode 3.10  - "The Last Seven Weeks"

In this episode, we discuss Blake being a different person before marriage, a tricky and manipulative story telling device, and Kevin being the most layered character the show has?]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://maryandblake.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/190110_3860860_The_Last_Seven_Weeks.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>This Is Us Too: 3.09 &#8211; &#8220;The Beginning Is The End Is The Beginning&#8221; &#124; FALL FINALE</title>
	<link>https://maryandblake.com/podcast/the-beginning-is-the-end-is-the-beginning/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=the-beginning-is-the-end-is-the-beginning</link>
	<pubDate>Mon, 03 Dec 2018 15:40:04 +0000</pubDate>
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	<description><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about the This Is Us fall finale - episode 3.09  - "The Beginning Is The End Is The Beginning"

In this episode, we discuss how our son's gender reveal didn't go the way we expected, a fundamental failure in character, and how Mary blow's Blake's mind with a very special Hot Take...]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about the This Is Us fall finale - episode 3.09  - The Beginning Is The End Is The Beginning

In this episode, we discuss how our sons gender reveal didnt go the way we expected, a fundamental failure in character]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about the This Is Us fall finale - episode 3.09  - "The Beginning Is The End Is The Beginning"

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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about the This Is Us fall finale - episode 3.09  - "The Beginning Is The End Is The Beginning"

In this episode, we discuss how our son's gender reveal didn't go the way we expected, a fundamental failure in character, and how Mary blow's Blake's mind with a very special Hot Take...]]></itunes:summary>
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	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>This Is Us Too: 3.08 &#8211; &#8220;Six Thanksgivings&#8221;</title>
	<link>https://maryandblake.com/podcast/thisisustoo-six-thanksgivings/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=thisisustoo-six-thanksgivings</link>
	<pubDate>Thu, 22 Nov 2018 01:14:32 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[]]></dc:creator>
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	<description><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about This Is Us episode 3.08  - "Six Thanksgivings"

In this episode, we discuss how This Is Us has impacted our family traditions in holidays, the theme of impact and what makes things memorable for us as viewers, and we go a little heavy on the Twilight references...]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about This Is Us episode 3.08  - Six Thanksgivings

In this episode, we discuss how This Is Us has impacted our family traditions in holidays, the theme of impact and what makes things memorable for us as viewers,]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about This Is Us episode 3.08  - "Six Thanksgivings"

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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about This Is Us episode 3.08  - "Six Thanksgivings"

In this episode, we discuss how This Is Us has impacted our family traditions in holidays, the theme of impact and what makes things memorable for us as viewers, and we go a little heavy on the Twilight references...]]></itunes:summary>
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	<googleplay:image href="https://maryandblake.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/181115_3831105_Six_Thanksgivings.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>This Is Us Too: 3.06 &#8211; &#8220;Sometimes&#8221;</title>
	<link>https://maryandblake.com/podcast/this-is-us-too-sometimes/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=this-is-us-too-sometimes</link>
	<pubDate>Wed, 14 Nov 2018 18:01:49 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.maryandblake.com/?p=5391</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about This Is Us episode 3.06  - "Sometimes"

In this episode we discuss how Blake once took Mary on a really awkward trip when they first started dating, this being one of our favorite episodes This Is Us has ever done, and the theme of interpretation...]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about This Is Us episode 3.06  - Sometimes

In this episode we discuss how Blake once took Mary on a really awkward trip when they first started dating, this being one of our favorite episodes This Is Us has ever ]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about This Is Us episode 3.06  - "Sometimes"

In this episode we discuss how Blake once took Mary on a really awkward trip when they first started dating, this being one of our favorite episodes This Is Us has ever done, and the theme of interpretation...]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://traffic.libsyn.com/parentcast/TIUT-45.mp3" length="34301647" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about This Is Us episode 3.06  - "Sometimes"

In this episode we discuss how Blake once took Mary on a really awkward trip when they first started dating, this being one of our favorite episodes This Is Us has ever done, and the theme of interpretation...]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://maryandblake.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/NUP_184225_0824-1014x570.jpg"></itunes:image>
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In this episode we discuss how Blake once took Mary on a really awkward trip when they first started dating, this being one of our favorite episodes This Is Us has ever done, and the theme of interpretation...]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://maryandblake.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/NUP_184225_0824-1014x570.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>This Is Us Too: 3.06 &#8211; &#8220;Kamsahamnida&#8221;</title>
	<link>https://maryandblake.com/podcast/this-is-us-too-kamsahamnida/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=this-is-us-too-kamsahamnida</link>
	<pubDate>Thu, 01 Nov 2018 14:20:44 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.maryandblake.com/?p=5359</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about This Is Us episode 3.06  - "Kamsahamnida"

In this episode we discuss how Blake shut down on Mary the other day, the prevailing theme of communication, and how a simple message can be misinterpreted very easily...]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about This Is Us episode 3.06  - Kamsahamnida

In this episode we discuss how Blake shut down on Mary the other day, the prevailing theme of communication, and how a simple message can be misinterpreted very easil]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about This Is Us episode 3.06  - "Kamsahamnida"

In this episode we discuss how Blake shut down on Mary the other day, the prevailing theme of communication, and how a simple message can be misinterpreted very easily...]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://traffic.libsyn.com/parentcast/TIUT-44.mp3" length="41670991" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about This Is Us episode 3.06  - "Kamsahamnida"

In this episode we discuss how Blake shut down on Mary the other day, the prevailing theme of communication, and how a simple message can be misinterpreted very easily...]]></itunes:summary>
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In this episode we discuss how Blake shut down on Mary the other day, the prevailing theme of communication, and how a simple message can be misinterpreted very easily...]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://maryandblake.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/181025_3818920_Kamsahamnida.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>This Is Us Too: 3.05 &#8211; &#8220;Toby&#8221;</title>
	<link>https://maryandblake.com/podcast/this-is-us-too-toby/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=this-is-us-too-toby</link>
	<pubDate>Thu, 25 Oct 2018 15:00:36 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.maryandblake.com/?p=5345</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about This Is Us episode 3.05  - "Toby"

In this episode we discuss Mary's reliance on music in her life, why the OTHER big three save this episode, and the terrific exploration of depression.]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about This Is Us episode 3.05  - Toby

In this episode we discuss Marys reliance on music in her life, why the OTHER big three save this episode, and the terrific exploration of depression.]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about This Is Us episode 3.05  - "Toby"

In this episode we discuss Mary's reliance on music in her life, why the OTHER big three save this episode, and the terrific exploration of depression.]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://traffic.libsyn.com/parentcast/TIUT-43.mp3" length="45004111" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about This Is Us episode 3.05  - "Toby"

In this episode we discuss Mary's reliance on music in her life, why the OTHER big three save this episode, and the terrific exploration of depression.]]></itunes:summary>
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	<image>
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In this episode we discuss Mary's reliance on music in her life, why the OTHER big three save this episode, and the terrific exploration of depression.]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://maryandblake.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/181018_3814925_Toby.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>This Is Us Too: 3.04 &#8211; &#8220;Vietnam&#8221;</title>
	<link>https://maryandblake.com/podcast/this-is-us-too-vietnam/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=this-is-us-too-vietnam</link>
	<pubDate>Thu, 18 Oct 2018 00:00:40 +0000</pubDate>
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	<description><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about This Is Us episode 3.04  - "Vietnam"

In this episode we discuss a really big coincidence, telling Nicky's arc in a matter of one minute, and why This Is Us is always better when it focuses it's episodes narrative on just one character...]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about This Is Us episode 3.04  - Vietnam

In this episode we discuss a really big coincidence, telling Nickys arc in a matter of one minute, and why This Is Us is always better when it focuses its episodes narrati]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about This Is Us episode 3.04  - "Vietnam"

In this episode we discuss a really big coincidence, telling Nicky's arc in a matter of one minute, and why This Is Us is always better when it focuses it's episodes narrative on just one character...]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://traffic.libsyn.com/parentcast/TIUT-42.mp3" length="37450447" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about This Is Us episode 3.04  - "Vietnam"

In this episode we discuss a really big coincidence, telling Nicky's arc in a matter of one minute, and why This Is Us is always better when it focuses it's episodes narrative on just one character...]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://maryandblake.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/181011_3810704_Vietnam.jpg"></itunes:image>
	<image>
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	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>0:00</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about This Is Us episode 3.04  - "Vietnam"

In this episode we discuss a really big coincidence, telling Nicky's arc in a matter of one minute, and why This Is Us is always better when it focuses it's episodes narrative on just one character...]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://maryandblake.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/181011_3810704_Vietnam.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>This Is Us Too: 3.02 &#8211; &#8220;Katie Girls&#8221;</title>
	<link>https://maryandblake.com/podcast/this-is-us-too-katie-girls/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=this-is-us-too-katie-girls</link>
	<pubDate>Thu, 11 Oct 2018 00:11:45 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.maryandblake.com/?p=5316</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about This Is Us episode 3.03  - "Katie Girls"

In this episode we discuss Blake's recurring dream, the difference between gimmicks and bad writing, and one of the most memorable moments of This Is Us yet...]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about This Is Us episode 3.03  - Katie Girls

In this episode we discuss Blakes recurring dream, the difference between gimmicks and bad writing, and one of the most memorable moments of This Is Us yet...]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about This Is Us episode 3.03  - "Katie Girls"

In this episode we discuss Blake's recurring dream, the difference between gimmicks and bad writing, and one of the most memorable moments of This Is Us yet...]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://traffic.libsyn.com/parentcast/TIUT-41.mp3" length="47935951" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about This Is Us episode 3.03  - "Katie Girls"

In this episode we discuss Blake's recurring dream, the difference between gimmicks and bad writing, and one of the most memorable moments of This Is Us yet...]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://maryandblake.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/181004_3806772_Katie_Girls.jpg"></itunes:image>
	<image>
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	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>0:00</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about This Is Us episode 3.03  - "Katie Girls"

In this episode we discuss Blake's recurring dream, the difference between gimmicks and bad writing, and one of the most memorable moments of This Is Us yet...]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://maryandblake.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/181004_3806772_Katie_Girls.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>This Is Us Too: 3.02 &#8211; &#8220;A Philadelphia Story&#8221;</title>
	<link>https://maryandblake.com/podcast/this-is-us-too-a-philadelphia-story/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=this-is-us-too-a-philadelphia-story</link>
	<pubDate>Thu, 04 Oct 2018 15:17:17 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.maryandblake.com/?p=5303</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about the This Is Us episode 3.02  - "A Philadelphia Story"

In this episode we discuss Mary wanting a way to pass down her maiden name, the distinct difference between wants and needs for characters, and why Kay Oyegun gets Whitney from now on.]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about the This Is Us episode 3.02  - A Philadelphia Story

In this episode we discuss Mary wanting a way to pass down her maiden name, the distinct difference between wants and needs for characters, and why Kay Oy]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about the This Is Us episode 3.02  - "A Philadelphia Story"

In this episode we discuss Mary wanting a way to pass down her maiden name, the distinct difference between wants and needs for characters, and why Kay Oyegun gets Whitney from now on.]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://traffic.libsyn.com/parentcast/TIUT-40.mp3" length="41095663" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about the This Is Us episode 3.02  - "A Philadelphia Story"

In this episode we discuss Mary wanting a way to pass down her maiden name, the distinct difference between wants and needs for characters, and why Kay Oyegun gets Whitney from now on.]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://maryandblake.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/180927_3802467_A_Philadelphia_Story.jpg"></itunes:image>
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	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>0:00</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about the This Is Us episode 3.02  - "A Philadelphia Story"

In this episode we discuss Mary wanting a way to pass down her maiden name, the distinct difference between wants and needs for characters, and why Kay Oyegun gets Whitney from now on.]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://maryandblake.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/180927_3802467_A_Philadelphia_Story.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>This Is Us Too: 3.01 &#8211; &#8220;Nine Bucks&#8221; &#124; SEASON 3 PREMIERE</title>
	<link>https://maryandblake.com/podcast/nine-bucks-season-3-premiere/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=nine-bucks-season-3-premiere</link>
	<pubDate>Wed, 26 Sep 2018 15:11:19 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.maryandblake.com/?p=5282</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about the This Is Us season 3 premiere - episode 3.01  - "Nine Bucks"

In this episode we discuss new when a customer of Blake's knew something was different with him after meeting Mary, Dan Fogleman's expert use of tension, why Franco Harris didn't work, and having great balance for this episode...]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about the This Is Us season 3 premiere - episode 3.01  - Nine Bucks

In this episode we discuss new when a customer of Blakes knew something was different with him after meeting Mary, Dan Foglemans expert use of t]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about the This Is Us season 3 premiere - episode 3.01  - "Nine Bucks"

In this episode we discuss new when a customer of Blake's knew something was different with him after meeting Mary, Dan Fogleman's expert use of tension, why Franco Harris didn't work, and having great balance for this episode...]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://traffic.libsyn.com/parentcast/TIUT-39.mp3" length="38848591" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about the This Is Us season 3 premiere - episode 3.01  - "Nine Bucks"

In this episode we discuss new when a customer of Blake's knew something was different with him after meeting Mary, Dan Fogleman's expert use of tension, why Franco Harris didn't work, and having great balance for this episode...]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://maryandblake.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/180920_3798272_Nine_Bucks.jpg"></itunes:image>
	<image>
		<url>https://maryandblake.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/180920_3798272_Nine_Bucks.jpg</url>
		<title>This Is Us Too: 3.01 &#8211; &#8220;Nine Bucks&#8221; &#124; SEASON 3 PREMIERE</title>
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	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
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	<itunes:author><![CDATA[]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about the This Is Us season 3 premiere - episode 3.01  - "Nine Bucks"

In this episode we discuss new when a customer of Blake's knew something was different with him after meeting Mary, Dan Fogleman's expert use of tension, why Franco Harris didn't work, and having great balance for this episode...]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://maryandblake.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/180920_3798272_Nine_Bucks.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>This Is Us Too: This Is Us Season 3 Preview w/ Entertainment Weekly Writer &#8211; Dan Snierson</title>
	<link>https://maryandblake.com/podcast/season-3-preview/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=season-3-preview</link>
	<pubDate>Fri, 21 Sep 2018 01:37:12 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.maryandblake.com/?p=5240</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about season 3 with lead This Is Us writer for Entertainment Weekly: Dan Snierson.

In this episode we discuss new characters, mysteries that can be solved, This Is Us' place in the golden age of television, and some sneak peaks for the upcoming season...]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about season 3 with lead This Is Us writer for Entertainment Weekly: Dan Snierson.

In this episode we discuss new characters, mysteries that can be solved, This Is Us place in the golden age of television, and so]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about season 3 with lead This Is Us writer for Entertainment Weekly: Dan Snierson.

In this episode we discuss new characters, mysteries that can be solved, This Is Us' place in the golden age of television, and some sneak peaks for the upcoming season...]]></content:encoded>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about season 3 with lead This Is Us writer for Entertainment Weekly: Dan Snierson.

In this episode we discuss new characters, mysteries that can be solved, This Is Us' place in the golden age of television, and some sneak peaks for the upcoming season...]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://maryandblake.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/Dan-Snierson.jpg"></itunes:image>
	<image>
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	<itunes:author><![CDATA[]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake chat about season 3 with lead This Is Us writer for Entertainment Weekly: Dan Snierson.

In this episode we discuss new characters, mysteries that can be solved, This Is Us' place in the golden age of television, and some sneak peaks for the upcoming season...]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://maryandblake.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/Dan-Snierson.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>This Is Us Too: 2.18 &#8211; &#8220;The Wedding&#8221;</title>
	<link>https://maryandblake.com/podcast/the-wedding/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=the-wedding</link>
	<pubDate>Thu, 20 Sep 2018 00:51:10 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.maryandblake.com/?p=5226</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake discuss This Is Us episode 2.18: The Wedding.

In this episode we chat Blake's most vivid memory from our wedding, the appropriate amount of fan service, another complete character arc for each person, and who could possible be HER...]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake discuss This Is Us episode 2.18: The Wedding.

In this episode we chat Blakes most vivid memory from our wedding, the appropriate amount of fan service, another complete character arc for each person, and who could pos]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake discuss This Is Us episode 2.18: The Wedding.

In this episode we chat Blake's most vivid memory from our wedding, the appropriate amount of fan service, another complete character arc for each person, and who could possible be HER...]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://traffic.libsyn.com/parentcast/TIUT-37.mp3" length="47863323" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake discuss This Is Us episode 2.18: The Wedding.

In this episode we chat Blake's most vivid memory from our wedding, the appropriate amount of fan service, another complete character arc for each person, and who could possible be HER...]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://maryandblake.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/180308_3680891_The_Wedding.jpg"></itunes:image>
	<image>
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		<title>This Is Us Too: 2.18 &#8211; &#8220;The Wedding&#8221;</title>
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	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>0:00</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake discuss This Is Us episode 2.18: The Wedding.

In this episode we chat Blake's most vivid memory from our wedding, the appropriate amount of fan service, another complete character arc for each person, and who could possible be HER...]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://maryandblake.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/180308_3680891_The_Wedding.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>This Is Us Too: 2.17 &#8211; &#8220;This Big, Amazing, Beautiful Life&#8221;</title>
	<link>https://maryandblake.com/podcast/this-big-amazing-beautiful-life/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=this-big-amazing-beautiful-life</link>
	<pubDate>Mon, 17 Sep 2018 23:24:26 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.maryandblake.com/?p=5218</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake discuss This Is Us episode 2.17: This Big, Amazing, Beautiful Life.

In this episode we chat Mary's first time having to adult for her parents, the significance of repeating lines purposely, why Shauna is a sympathetic character, and writer Kay Oyegun's expert use of transference.]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake discuss This Is Us episode 2.17: This Big, Amazing, Beautiful Life.

In this episode we chat Marys first time having to adult for her parents, the significance of repeating lines purposely, why Shauna is a sympathetic ]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake discuss This Is Us episode 2.17: This Big, Amazing, Beautiful Life.

In this episode we chat Mary's first time having to adult for her parents, the significance of repeating lines purposely, why Shauna is a sympathetic character, and writer Kay Oyegun's expert use of transference.]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://traffic.libsyn.com/parentcast/TIUT-36.mp3" length="31394511" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake discuss This Is Us episode 2.17: This Big, Amazing, Beautiful Life.

In this episode we chat Mary's first time having to adult for her parents, the significance of repeating lines purposely, why Shauna is a sympathetic character, and writer Kay Oyegun's expert use of transference.]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://maryandblake.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/180228_3675816_This_Big__Amazing__Beautiful_Life.jpg"></itunes:image>
	<image>
		<url>https://maryandblake.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/180228_3675816_This_Big__Amazing__Beautiful_Life.jpg</url>
		<title>This Is Us Too: 2.17 &#8211; &#8220;This Big, Amazing, Beautiful Life&#8221;</title>
	</image>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>0:00</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake discuss This Is Us episode 2.17: This Big, Amazing, Beautiful Life.

In this episode we chat Mary's first time having to adult for her parents, the significance of repeating lines purposely, why Shauna is a sympathetic character, and writer Kay Oyegun's expert use of transference.]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://maryandblake.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/180228_3675816_This_Big__Amazing__Beautiful_Life.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>This Is Us Too: 2.16 &#8211; &#8220;Vegas, Baby&#8221;</title>
	<link>https://maryandblake.com/podcast/vegas-baby/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=vegas-baby</link>
	<pubDate>Sat, 15 Sep 2018 01:38:36 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.maryandblake.com/?p=5212</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake discuss This Is Us episode 2.16: Vegas, Baby.

In this episode we chat Mary's dust up at her bachelorette party, the writers showing great self awareness, needing to get the characters and audience away from their comfort zones, and having the courage to go right back to Jack.]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake discuss This Is Us episode 2.16: Vegas, Baby.

In this episode we chat Marys dust up at her bachelorette party, the writers showing great self awareness, needing to get the characters and audience away from their comfo]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake discuss This Is Us episode 2.16: Vegas, Baby.

In this episode we chat Mary's dust up at her bachelorette party, the writers showing great self awareness, needing to get the characters and audience away from their comfort zones, and having the courage to go right back to Jack.]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://traffic.libsyn.com/parentcast/TIUT-35.mp3" length="31518368" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake discuss This Is Us episode 2.16: Vegas, Baby.

In this episode we chat Mary's dust up at her bachelorette party, the writers showing great self awareness, needing to get the characters and audience away from their comfort zones, and having the courage to go right back to Jack.]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://maryandblake.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/180222_3672579_Vegas__Baby.jpg"></itunes:image>
	<image>
		<url>https://maryandblake.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/180222_3672579_Vegas__Baby.jpg</url>
		<title>This Is Us Too: 2.16 &#8211; &#8220;Vegas, Baby&#8221;</title>
	</image>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>0:00</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake discuss This Is Us episode 2.16: Vegas, Baby.

In this episode we chat Mary's dust up at her bachelorette party, the writers showing great self awareness, needing to get the characters and audience away from their comfort zones, and having the courage to go right back to Jack.]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://maryandblake.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/180222_3672579_Vegas__Baby.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>This Is Us Too: 2.15 &#8211; &#8220;The Car&#8221;</title>
	<link>https://maryandblake.com/podcast/the-car/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=the-car</link>
	<pubDate>Wed, 12 Sep 2018 23:48:51 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.maryandblake.com/?p=5197</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake discuss This Is Us episode 2.15: The Car.

In this episode we chat Mary's irrational fear of needles, Rebecca's empty shell, this being a large denoument for another mini trilogy, and lasagna.]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake discuss This Is Us episode 2.15: The Car.

In this episode we chat Marys irrational fear of needles, Rebeccas empty shell, this being a large denoument for another mini trilogy, and lasagna.]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake discuss This Is Us episode 2.15: The Car.

In this episode we chat Mary's irrational fear of needles, Rebecca's empty shell, this being a large denoument for another mini trilogy, and lasagna.]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://traffic.libsyn.com/parentcast/TIUT-34.mp3" length="32219215" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake discuss This Is Us episode 2.15: The Car.

In this episode we chat Mary's irrational fear of needles, Rebecca's empty shell, this being a large denoument for another mini trilogy, and lasagna.]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://maryandblake.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/180202_3661900_The_Car_anvver_1.jpg"></itunes:image>
	<image>
		<url>https://maryandblake.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/180202_3661900_The_Car_anvver_1.jpg</url>
		<title>This Is Us Too: 2.15 &#8211; &#8220;The Car&#8221;</title>
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	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>0:00</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake discuss This Is Us episode 2.15: The Car.

In this episode we chat Mary's irrational fear of needles, Rebecca's empty shell, this being a large denoument for another mini trilogy, and lasagna.]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://maryandblake.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/180202_3661900_The_Car_anvver_1.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>This Is Us Too: 2.14 &#8211; &#8220;Super Bowl Sunday&#8221;</title>
	<link>https://maryandblake.com/podcast/superbowl-sunday/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=superbowl-sunday</link>
	<pubDate>Tue, 11 Sep 2018 00:18:13 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.maryandblake.com/?p=5187</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake discuss This Is Us episode 2.14: Super Bowl Sunday.

In this episode we chat wanting to celebrate life and Blake's final moments with his mom, rooting the emotionality in Rebecca's perspective, the difference between a climax and whats called a "denoument",  Jack's death not belonging to us but only to Rebecca, and why Kevin's painting makes this episode sing. Also, be sure to stick around to the very end for a great surprise and a recontextualized final goodbye to Jack]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake discuss This Is Us episode 2.14: Super Bowl Sunday.

In this episode we chat wanting to celebrate life and Blakes final moments with his mom, rooting the emotionality in Rebeccas perspective, the difference between a c]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake discuss This Is Us episode 2.14: Super Bowl Sunday.

In this episode we chat wanting to celebrate life and Blake's final moments with his mom, rooting the emotionality in Rebecca's perspective, the difference between a climax and whats called a "denoument",  Jack's death not belonging to us but only to Rebecca, and why Kevin's painting makes this episode sing. Also, be sure to stick around to the very end for a great surprise and a recontextualized final goodbye to Jack]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://traffic.libsyn.com/parentcast/TIUT-33.mp3" length="54015770" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake discuss This Is Us episode 2.14: Super Bowl Sunday.

In this episode we chat wanting to celebrate life and Blake's final moments with his mom, rooting the emotionality in Rebecca's perspective, the difference between a climax and whats called a "denoument",  Jack's death not belonging to us but only to Rebecca, and why Kevin's painting makes this episode sing. Also, be sure to stick around to the very end for a great surprise and a recontextualized final goodbye to Jack]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://maryandblake.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/this-is-us.jpg"></itunes:image>
	<image>
		<url>https://maryandblake.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/this-is-us.jpg</url>
		<title>This Is Us Too: 2.14 &#8211; &#8220;Super Bowl Sunday&#8221;</title>
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	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>0:00</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake discuss This Is Us episode 2.14: Super Bowl Sunday.

In this episode we chat wanting to celebrate life and Blake's final moments with his mom, rooting the emotionality in Rebecca's perspective, the difference between a climax and whats called a "denoument",  Jack's death not belonging to us but only to Rebecca, and why Kevin's painting makes this episode sing. Also, be sure to stick around to the very end for a great surprise and a recontextualized final goodbye to Jack]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://maryandblake.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/this-is-us.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>This Is Us Too: 2.13 &#8211; &#8220;That&#8217;ll Be The Day&#8221;</title>
	<link>https://maryandblake.com/podcast/thatll-be-the-day/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=thatll-be-the-day</link>
	<pubDate>Fri, 07 Sep 2018 01:05:24 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.maryandblake.com/?p=5184</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake discuss This Is Us episode 2.13: That'll Be The Day.

In this episode we chat Blake being at a crossroads with his career, the importance of unique settings, the Pearson house being a character, and possible "LOST-style" narrative shifts for future the storytelling of This Is Us.]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake discuss This Is Us episode 2.13: Thatll Be The Day.

In this episode we chat Blake being at a crossroads with his career, the importance of unique settings, the Pearson house being a character, and possible LOST-style ]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake discuss This Is Us episode 2.13: That'll Be The Day.

In this episode we chat Blake being at a crossroads with his career, the importance of unique settings, the Pearson house being a character, and possible "LOST-style" narrative shifts for future the storytelling of This Is Us.]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://traffic.libsyn.com/parentcast/TIUT-32.mp3" length="40074703" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake discuss This Is Us episode 2.13: That'll Be The Day.

In this episode we chat Blake being at a crossroads with his career, the importance of unique settings, the Pearson house being a character, and possible "LOST-style" narrative shifts for future the storytelling of This Is Us.]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://maryandblake.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/180118_3652641_That_ll_Be_the_Day.jpg"></itunes:image>
	<image>
		<url>https://maryandblake.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/180118_3652641_That_ll_Be_the_Day.jpg</url>
		<title>This Is Us Too: 2.13 &#8211; &#8220;That&#8217;ll Be The Day&#8221;</title>
	</image>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>0:00</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake discuss This Is Us episode 2.13: That'll Be The Day.

In this episode we chat Blake being at a crossroads with his career, the importance of unique settings, the Pearson house being a character, and possible "LOST-style" narrative shifts for future the storytelling of This Is Us.]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://maryandblake.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/180118_3652641_That_ll_Be_the_Day.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>This Is Us Too: 2.12 &#8211; &#8220;Clooney&#8221;</title>
	<link>https://maryandblake.com/podcast/clooney/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=clooney</link>
	<pubDate>Thu, 06 Sep 2018 00:13:17 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.maryandblake.com/?p=5176</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake discuss This Is Us episode 2.12: Clooney.

In this episode we chat Mary's coming to grips with her step mom, Kevin and Miguel's honesty being in service to Rebecca, why the Randall maze is meaningful and opposites driving Life.]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake discuss This Is Us episode 2.12: Clooney.

In this episode we chat Marys coming to grips with her step mom, Kevin and Miguels honesty being in service to Rebecca, why the Randall maze is meaningful and opposites drivin]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake discuss This Is Us episode 2.12: Clooney.

In this episode we chat Mary's coming to grips with her step mom, Kevin and Miguel's honesty being in service to Rebecca, why the Randall maze is meaningful and opposites driving Life.]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://traffic.libsyn.com/parentcast/TIUT-31.mp3" length="34750543" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake discuss This Is Us episode 2.12: Clooney.

In this episode we chat Mary's coming to grips with her step mom, Kevin and Miguel's honesty being in service to Rebecca, why the Randall maze is meaningful and opposites driving Life.]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://maryandblake.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/180112_3649703_Clooney.jpg"></itunes:image>
	<image>
		<url>https://maryandblake.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/180112_3649703_Clooney.jpg</url>
		<title>This Is Us Too: 2.12 &#8211; &#8220;Clooney&#8221;</title>
	</image>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>0:00</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake discuss This Is Us episode 2.12: Clooney.

In this episode we chat Mary's coming to grips with her step mom, Kevin and Miguel's honesty being in service to Rebecca, why the Randall maze is meaningful and opposites driving Life.]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://maryandblake.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/180112_3649703_Clooney.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>This Is Us Too: 2.11 &#8211; &#8220;The Fifth Wheel&#8221;</title>
	<link>https://maryandblake.com/podcast/the-fifth-wheel/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=the-fifth-wheel</link>
	<pubDate>Tue, 04 Sep 2018 00:51:45 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.maryandblake.com/?p=5169</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake discuss This Is Us episode 2.11: The Fifth Wheel.

In this episode we chat Mary's family therapy sessions, Blake's Irish Catholic guilt, buying into Kevin's woes, and season 2 being focused on Rebecca.]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake discuss This Is Us episode 2.11: The Fifth Wheel.

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	<content:encoded><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake discuss This Is Us episode 2.11: The Fifth Wheel.

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In this episode we chat Mary's family therapy sessions, Blake's Irish Catholic guilt, buying into Kevin's woes, and season 2 being focused on Rebecca.]]></itunes:summary>
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In this episode we chat Mary's family therapy sessions, Blake's Irish Catholic guilt, buying into Kevin's woes, and season 2 being focused on Rebecca.]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://maryandblake.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/ysrl5kj9yjl2gkggkh14.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>This Is Us Too: 2.10 &#8211; &#8220;Number Three&#8221;</title>
	<link>https://maryandblake.com/podcast/number-three/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=number-three</link>
	<pubDate>Fri, 31 Aug 2018 14:53:37 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.maryandblake.com/?p=5145</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake discuss This Is Us episode 2.10: Number Three.

In this episode we chat Blake's first time with All Things Must Pass, finally coming around on the Deja story, and the mature writing of this episode.]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake discuss This Is Us episode 2.10: Number Three.

In this episode we chat Blakes first time with All Things Must Pass, finally coming around on the Deja story, and the mature writing of this episode.]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake discuss This Is Us episode 2.10: Number Three.

In this episode we chat Blake's first time with All Things Must Pass, finally coming around on the Deja story, and the mature writing of this episode.]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://traffic.libsyn.com/parentcast/TIUT-29.mp3" length="33507151" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake discuss This Is Us episode 2.10: Number Three.

In this episode we chat Blake's first time with All Things Must Pass, finally coming around on the Deja story, and the mature writing of this episode.]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://maryandblake.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/171122_3624300_Number_Three.jpg"></itunes:image>
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In this episode we chat Blake's first time with All Things Must Pass, finally coming around on the Deja story, and the mature writing of this episode.]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://maryandblake.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/171122_3624300_Number_Three.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>This Is Us Too: 2.09 &#8211; &#8220;Number Two&#8221;</title>
	<link>https://maryandblake.com/podcast/number-two/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=number-two</link>
	<pubDate>Thu, 30 Aug 2018 01:07:33 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.maryandblake.com/?p=5129</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake discuss the This Is Us Season episode 2.09: Number Two.

In this episode we chat Mary skipping school with her boyfriend, one of the most rare conversations we've ever seen on television, and why we can't get over the breaker scene.]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake discuss the This Is Us Season episode 2.09: Number Two.

In this episode we chat Mary skipping school with her boyfriend, one of the most rare conversations weve ever seen on television, and why we cant get over the br]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake discuss the This Is Us Season episode 2.09: Number Two.

In this episode we chat Mary skipping school with her boyfriend, one of the most rare conversations we've ever seen on television, and why we can't get over the breaker scene.]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://traffic.libsyn.com/parentcast/TIUT-28.mp3" length="38903503" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake discuss the This Is Us Season episode 2.09: Number Two.

In this episode we chat Mary skipping school with her boyfriend, one of the most rare conversations we've ever seen on television, and why we can't get over the breaker scene.]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://maryandblake.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/171116_3620802_Number_Two-1.jpg"></itunes:image>
	<image>
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In this episode we chat Mary skipping school with her boyfriend, one of the most rare conversations we've ever seen on television, and why we can't get over the breaker scene.]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://maryandblake.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/171116_3620802_Number_Two-1.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>This Is Us Too: 2.08 &#8211; &#8220;Number One&#8221;</title>
	<link>https://maryandblake.com/podcast/number-one/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=number-one</link>
	<pubDate>Tue, 28 Aug 2018 00:08:36 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.maryandblake.com/?p=4994</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake discuss the This Is Us Season episode 2.08: Number One.

In this episode we chat Blake's own complicated relationship with his dad, why it's interesting both Pearson men end up on their knees, and giving us something to finally latch onto for Kevin as a character.]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake discuss the This Is Us Season episode 2.08: Number One.

In this episode we chat Blakes own complicated relationship with his dad, why its interesting both Pearson men end up on their knees, and giving us something to ]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake discuss the This Is Us Season episode 2.08: Number One.

In this episode we chat Blake's own complicated relationship with his dad, why it's interesting both Pearson men end up on their knees, and giving us something to finally latch onto for Kevin as a character.]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://traffic.libsyn.com/parentcast/TIUT-27.mp3" length="38258767" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake discuss the This Is Us Season episode 2.08: Number One.

In this episode we chat Blake's own complicated relationship with his dad, why it's interesting both Pearson men end up on their knees, and giving us something to finally latch onto for Kevin as a character.]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://maryandblake.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/rplkmonkkmutxbvbnnta.jpg"></itunes:image>
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In this episode we chat Blake's own complicated relationship with his dad, why it's interesting both Pearson men end up on their knees, and giving us something to finally latch onto for Kevin as a character.]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://maryandblake.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/rplkmonkkmutxbvbnnta.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>This Is Us Too: 2.07 &#8211; &#8220;The Most Disappointed Man&#8221;</title>
	<link>https://maryandblake.com/podcast/the-most-disappointed-man/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=the-most-disappointed-man</link>
	<pubDate>Mon, 27 Aug 2018 01:56:49 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.maryandblake.com/?p=4990</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake discuss the This Is Us Season episode 2.07: The Most Disappointed Man.

In this episode we chat the very unique circumstances of Mary and Blake's first contact,  the sanctity and failure of governmental systems, and we break down character vs. plot.]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake discuss the This Is Us Season episode 2.07: The Most Disappointed Man.

In this episode we chat the very unique circumstances of Mary and Blakes first contact,  the sanctity and failure of governmental systems, and we ]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake discuss the This Is Us Season episode 2.07: The Most Disappointed Man.

In this episode we chat the very unique circumstances of Mary and Blake's first contact,  the sanctity and failure of governmental systems, and we break down character vs. plot.]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://traffic.libsyn.com/parentcast/TIUT-26.mp3" length="37047247" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake discuss the This Is Us Season episode 2.07: The Most Disappointed Man.

In this episode we chat the very unique circumstances of Mary and Blake's first contact,  the sanctity and failure of governmental systems, and we break down character vs. plot.]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://maryandblake.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/171101_3612134_The_Most_Disappointed_Man.jpg"></itunes:image>
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	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
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In this episode we chat the very unique circumstances of Mary and Blake's first contact,  the sanctity and failure of governmental systems, and we break down character vs. plot.]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://maryandblake.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/171101_3612134_The_Most_Disappointed_Man.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>This Is Us Too: 2.06 &#8211; &#8220;The 20&#8217;s&#8221;</title>
	<link>https://maryandblake.com/podcast/the-20s/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=the-20s</link>
	<pubDate>Thu, 23 Aug 2018 01:23:47 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.maryandblake.com/?p=4983</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake discuss the This Is Us Season episode 2.06: The 20's.

In this episode we chat how Mary almost had a baby in the back of Blake's Charger, why this is absolutely a Rebecca episode, and we discuss the passion of the 20's.]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake discuss the This Is Us Season episode 2.06: The 20s.

In this episode we chat how Mary almost had a baby in the back of Blakes Charger, why this is absolutely a Rebecca episode, and we discuss the passion of the 20s.]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake discuss the This Is Us Season episode 2.06: The 20's.

In this episode we chat how Mary almost had a baby in the back of Blake's Charger, why this is absolutely a Rebecca episode, and we discuss the passion of the 20's.]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://traffic.libsyn.com/parentcast/TIUT-25.mp3" length="35587279" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake discuss the This Is Us Season episode 2.06: The 20's.

In this episode we chat how Mary almost had a baby in the back of Blake's Charger, why this is absolutely a Rebecca episode, and we discuss the passion of the 20's.]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://maryandblake.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/171026_3609091_The_20_s.jpg"></itunes:image>
	<image>
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	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
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In this episode we chat how Mary almost had a baby in the back of Blake's Charger, why this is absolutely a Rebecca episode, and we discuss the passion of the 20's.]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://maryandblake.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/171026_3609091_The_20_s.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>This Is Us Too: 2.05 &#8211; &#8220;Brothers&#8221;</title>
	<link>https://maryandblake.com/podcast/brothers/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=brothers</link>
	<pubDate>Tue, 21 Aug 2018 02:18:31 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.maryandblake.com/?p=4977</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake discuss the This Is Us Season episode 2.05: Brothers.

In this episode we chat how Mary had to see her Babcia in the hospital alone, the theme of patience, nerds, and Jack's brother ?(!)...]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake discuss the This Is Us Season episode 2.05: Brothers.

In this episode we chat how Mary had to see her Babcia in the hospital alone, the theme of patience, nerds, and Jacks brother ?(!)...]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake discuss the This Is Us Season episode 2.05: Brothers.

In this episode we chat how Mary had to see her Babcia in the hospital alone, the theme of patience, nerds, and Jack's brother ?(!)...]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://traffic.libsyn.com/parentcast/TIUT-24.mp3" length="38603983" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake discuss the This Is Us Season episode 2.05: Brothers.

In this episode we chat how Mary had to see her Babcia in the hospital alone, the theme of patience, nerds, and Jack's brother ?(!)...]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://maryandblake.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/171018_3604156_Brothers.jpg"></itunes:image>
	<image>
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	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
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	<itunes:author><![CDATA[]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake discuss the This Is Us Season episode 2.05: Brothers.

In this episode we chat how Mary had to see her Babcia in the hospital alone, the theme of patience, nerds, and Jack's brother ?(!)...]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://maryandblake.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/171018_3604156_Brothers.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>This Is Us Too: 2.04 &#8211; &#8220;Still There&#8221;</title>
	<link>https://maryandblake.com/podcast/this-is-us-too-still-there/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=this-is-us-too-still-there</link>
	<pubDate>Thu, 16 Aug 2018 00:33:05 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.maryandblake.com/?p=4965</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake discuss the This Is Us Season episode 2.04: Still There.

In this episode we chat how Blake's athletic career was derailed, when people go caveman, the many layers of a mother/daughter relationship and much more...]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake discuss the This Is Us Season episode 2.04: Still There.

In this episode we chat how Blakes athletic career was derailed, when people go caveman, the many layers of a mother/daughter relationship and much more...]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake discuss the This Is Us Season episode 2.04: Still There.

In this episode we chat how Blake's athletic career was derailed, when people go caveman, the many layers of a mother/daughter relationship and much more...]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://traffic.libsyn.com/parentcast/TIUT-23.mp3" length="31722703" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake discuss the This Is Us Season episode 2.04: Still There.

In this episode we chat how Blake's athletic career was derailed, when people go caveman, the many layers of a mother/daughter relationship and much more...]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://maryandblake.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/171010_3599772_Still_There.jpg"></itunes:image>
	<image>
		<url>https://maryandblake.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/171010_3599772_Still_There.jpg</url>
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	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>0:00</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake discuss the This Is Us Season episode 2.04: Still There.

In this episode we chat how Blake's athletic career was derailed, when people go caveman, the many layers of a mother/daughter relationship and much more...]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://maryandblake.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/171010_3599772_Still_There.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>This Is Us Too: 2.03 &#8211; &#8220;Deja Vu&#8221;</title>
	<link>https://maryandblake.com/podcast/deja-vu/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=deja-vu</link>
	<pubDate>Wed, 15 Aug 2018 00:31:36 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.maryandblake.com/?p=4958</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake discuss the This Is Us Season episode 2.03: Deja Vu.

In this episode we chat how colic threw Mary for a huge loop, LOVING the Sly Stallone cameo despite our initial reservations, the underlying theme of masculinity, how This Is Us traverses a very thin line of TV tropes  and much more...]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake discuss the This Is Us Season episode 2.03: Deja Vu.

In this episode we chat how colic threw Mary for a huge loop, LOVING the Sly Stallone cameo despite our initial reservations, the underlying theme of masculinity, h]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake discuss the This Is Us Season episode 2.03: Deja Vu.

In this episode we chat how colic threw Mary for a huge loop, LOVING the Sly Stallone cameo despite our initial reservations, the underlying theme of masculinity, how This Is Us traverses a very thin line of TV tropes  and much more...]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://traffic.libsyn.com/parentcast/TIUT-22.mp3" length="30467407" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake discuss the This Is Us Season episode 2.03: Deja Vu.

In this episode we chat how colic threw Mary for a huge loop, LOVING the Sly Stallone cameo despite our initial reservations, the underlying theme of masculinity, how This Is Us traverses a very thin line of TV tropes  and much more...]]></itunes:summary>
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	<image>
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	</image>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>0:00</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake discuss the This Is Us Season episode 2.03: Deja Vu.

In this episode we chat how colic threw Mary for a huge loop, LOVING the Sly Stallone cameo despite our initial reservations, the underlying theme of masculinity, how This Is Us traverses a very thin line of TV tropes  and much more...]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://maryandblake.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/171004_3596747_Deja_Vu.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>This Is Us Too: 2.02 &#8211; &#8220;A Manny Splendored Thing&#8221;</title>
	<link>https://maryandblake.com/podcast/a-manny-splendored-thing/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=a-manny-splendored-thing</link>
	<pubDate>Tue, 07 Aug 2018 01:28:27 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.maryandblake.com/?p=4941</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake discuss the This Is Us Season episode 2.02: A Manny-Splendored Thing. 

In this episode we chat why Blake's mom threatened him with a gun once (all in good fun of course) the mirroring of Jack, Kate and Rebecca, why Kate went all Mary Larsen and much more...]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake discuss the This Is Us Season episode 2.02: A Manny-Splendored Thing. 

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	<content:encoded><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake discuss the This Is Us Season episode 2.02: A Manny-Splendored Thing. 

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	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>This Is Us Too: 2.01 &#8211; &#8220;A Father&#8217;s Advice&#8221; &#124; SEASON 2 PREMIERE</title>
	<link>https://maryandblake.com/podcast/a-fathers-advice/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=a-fathers-advice</link>
	<pubDate>Thu, 02 Aug 2018 00:46:13 +0000</pubDate>
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	<description><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake discuss the This Is Us Season 2 premiere - episode 2.01: A Father's Advice. 

In this episode we chat why Mary once saved Blake just like Rebecca did for Jack, the past not having to repeat itself, worries about Jack becoming just a "hook" and the great symbolism of a burned house.]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake discuss the This Is Us Season 2 premiere - episode 2.01: A Fathers Advice. 

In this episode we chat why Mary once saved Blake just like Rebecca did for Jack, the past not having to repeat itself, worries about Jack be]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake discuss the This Is Us Season 2 premiere - episode 2.01: A Father's Advice. 

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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake discuss the This Is Us Season 2 premiere - episode 2.01: A Father's Advice. 

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In this episode we chat why Mary once saved Blake just like Rebecca did for Jack, the past not having to repeat itself, worries about Jack becoming just a "hook" and the great symbolism of a burned house.]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://maryandblake.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/170921_3589203_A_Father_s_Advice.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>This Is Us Too: 1.18 &#8211; &#8220;Moonshadow&#8221; &#124; SEASON 1 FINALE</title>
	<link>https://maryandblake.com/podcast/moonshadow-season-1-finale/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=moonshadow-season-1-finale</link>
	<pubDate>Thu, 26 Jul 2018 01:07:42 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.maryandblake.com/?p=4922</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake discuss the This Is Us Season 1 finale - episode 18: Moonshadow. 

In this episode we chat why Mary stopped Blake dead in his tracks when they first met, Mandy Moore and Candy, when subversion does and does not work, incredible directing during the fight, and a complete arc for all the characters…]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake discuss the This Is Us Season 1 finale - episode 18: Moonshadow. 

In this episode we chat why Mary stopped Blake dead in his tracks when they first met, Mandy Moore and Candy, when subversion does and does not work, i]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake discuss the This Is Us Season 1 finale - episode 18: Moonshadow. 

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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake discuss the This Is Us Season 1 finale - episode 18: Moonshadow. 

In this episode we chat why Mary stopped Blake dead in his tracks when they first met, Mandy Moore and Candy, when subversion does and does not work, incredible directing during the fight, and a complete arc for all the characters…]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://maryandblake.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/nup_177166_1924.jpg"></itunes:image>
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In this episode we chat why Mary stopped Blake dead in his tracks when they first met, Mandy Moore and Candy, when subversion does and does not work, incredible directing during the fight, and a complete arc for all the characters…]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://maryandblake.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/nup_177166_1924.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>This Is Us Too: 1.17 &#8211; &#8220;What Now?&#8221;</title>
	<link>https://maryandblake.com/podcast/this-is-us-too-what-now/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=this-is-us-too-what-now</link>
	<pubDate>Tue, 24 Jul 2018 00:05:34 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.maryandblake.com/?p=4916</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake discuss This Is Us Season 1 episode 17: What Now?. 

In this episode we chat about more bookending, the show potentially being disingenuous, feeling like a finale in-and-of-itself, being like The Godfather by settling all the family business in one fell swoop, being take-dependent, all of the Tangled quotes, being out on Sophie and much more…]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake discuss This Is Us Season 1 episode 17: What Now?. 

In this episode we chat about more bookending, the show potentially being disingenuous, feeling like a finale in-and-of-itself, being like The Godfather by settling ]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake discuss This Is Us Season 1 episode 17: What Now?. 

In this episode we chat about more bookending, the show potentially being disingenuous, feeling like a finale in-and-of-itself, being like The Godfather by settling all the family business in one fell swoop, being take-dependent, all of the Tangled quotes, being out on Sophie and much more…]]></content:encoded>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake discuss This Is Us Season 1 episode 17: What Now?. 

In this episode we chat about more bookending, the show potentially being disingenuous, feeling like a finale in-and-of-itself, being like The Godfather by settling all the family business in one fell swoop, being take-dependent, all of the Tangled quotes, being out on Sophie and much more…]]></itunes:summary>
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In this episode we chat about more bookending, the show potentially being disingenuous, feeling like a finale in-and-of-itself, being like The Godfather by settling all the family business in one fell swoop, being take-dependent, all of the Tangled quotes, being out on Sophie and much more…]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://maryandblake.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/A2YbsXoyXjyEHq6uDEWDYZi7U9S.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>This Is Us Too: 1.16 &#8211; &#8220;Memphis&#8221;</title>
	<link>https://maryandblake.com/podcast/thisisustoo-memphis/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=thisisustoo-memphis</link>
	<pubDate>Wed, 18 Jul 2018 00:35:40 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.maryandblake.com/?p=4903</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake discuss This Is Us Season 1 episode 16: Memphis. 

In this episode we chat about Blake's similar trip with his Dad, this being the best episode of This Is Us, having the "it" factor, the fine structure of bookending, a complete arc for William, genuinely laugh out loud moments,  and much more...]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake discuss This Is Us Season 1 episode 16: Memphis. 

In this episode we chat about Blakes similar trip with his Dad, this being the best episode of This Is Us, having the it factor, the fine structure of bookending, a co]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake discuss This Is Us Season 1 episode 16: Memphis. 

In this episode we chat about Blake's similar trip with his Dad, this being the best episode of This Is Us, having the "it" factor, the fine structure of bookending, a complete arc for William, genuinely laugh out loud moments,  and much more...]]></content:encoded>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake discuss This Is Us Season 1 episode 16: Memphis. 

In this episode we chat about Blake's similar trip with his Dad, this being the best episode of This Is Us, having the "it" factor, the fine structure of bookending, a complete arc for William, genuinely laugh out loud moments,  and much more...]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://maryandblake.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/170215_3471140_Memphis.jpg"></itunes:image>
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In this episode we chat about Blake's similar trip with his Dad, this being the best episode of This Is Us, having the "it" factor, the fine structure of bookending, a complete arc for William, genuinely laugh out loud moments,  and much more...]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://maryandblake.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/170215_3471140_Memphis.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>This Is Us Too: 1.15 &#8211; &#8220;Jack Pearson&#8217;s Son&#8221;</title>
	<link>https://maryandblake.com/podcast/thisisustoo-jack-pearsons-son/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=thisisustoo-jack-pearsons-son</link>
	<pubDate>Wed, 11 Jul 2018 18:50:11 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.maryandblake.com/?p=4897</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake discuss This Is Us Season 1 episode 15: Jack Pearsons Son. 

In this episode we chat about having to personally deal with breaking down and having the shakes, deconstructing the myth and legend of Jack Pearson at the same time as propping it up, why this episode has a perfect arc for each character, Mary and her questions about dragons, and much more...]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake discuss This Is Us Season 1 episode 15: Jack Pearsons Son. 

In this episode we chat about having to personally deal with breaking down and having the shakes, deconstructing the myth and legend of Jack Pearson at the s]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake discuss This Is Us Season 1 episode 15: Jack Pearsons Son. 

In this episode we chat about having to personally deal with breaking down and having the shakes, deconstructing the myth and legend of Jack Pearson at the same time as propping it up, why this episode has a perfect arc for each character, Mary and her questions about dragons, and much more...]]></content:encoded>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake discuss This Is Us Season 1 episode 15: Jack Pearsons Son. 

In this episode we chat about having to personally deal with breaking down and having the shakes, deconstructing the myth and legend of Jack Pearson at the same time as propping it up, why this episode has a perfect arc for each character, Mary and her questions about dragons, and much more...]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://maryandblake.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/nup_176928_1350.jpg"></itunes:image>
	<image>
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In this episode we chat about having to personally deal with breaking down and having the shakes, deconstructing the myth and legend of Jack Pearson at the same time as propping it up, why this episode has a perfect arc for each character, Mary and her questions about dragons, and much more...]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://maryandblake.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/nup_176928_1350.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>This Is Us Too: 1.14 &#8211; &#8220;I Call Marriage&#8221;</title>
	<link>https://maryandblake.com/podcast/thisisustoo-i-call-marriage/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=thisisustoo-i-call-marriage</link>
	<pubDate>Tue, 10 Jul 2018 00:22:30 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.maryandblake.com/?p=4890</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake discuss This Is Us Season 1 episode 14: I Call Marriage. 

In this episode we chat about Blake's being scared and feeling inadequate with being a husband at times, why Duke the dink is ruining Kate's whole story, Randall's only fault maybe being not being able to let go, why we think Sophie may not be around much longer and much more...]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake discuss This Is Us Season 1 episode 14: I Call Marriage. 

In this episode we chat about Blakes being scared and feeling inadequate with being a husband at times, why Duke the dink is ruining Kates whole story, Randall]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake discuss This Is Us Season 1 episode 14: I Call Marriage. 

In this episode we chat about Blake's being scared and feeling inadequate with being a husband at times, why Duke the dink is ruining Kate's whole story, Randall's only fault maybe being not being able to let go, why we think Sophie may not be around much longer and much more...]]></content:encoded>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake discuss This Is Us Season 1 episode 14: I Call Marriage. 

In this episode we chat about Blake's being scared and feeling inadequate with being a husband at times, why Duke the dink is ruining Kate's whole story, Randall's only fault maybe being not being able to let go, why we think Sophie may not be around much longer and much more...]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://maryandblake.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/60836481.jpeg"></itunes:image>
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In this episode we chat about Blake's being scared and feeling inadequate with being a husband at times, why Duke the dink is ruining Kate's whole story, Randall's only fault maybe being not being able to let go, why we think Sophie may not be around much longer and much more...]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://maryandblake.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/60836481.jpeg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>This Is Us Too: 1.13 &#8211; &#8220;Three Sentences&#8221;</title>
	<link>https://maryandblake.com/podcast/thisisustoo-three-sentences/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=thisisustoo-three-sentences</link>
	<pubDate>Mon, 02 Jul 2018 23:18:02 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.maryandblake.com/?p=4877</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake discuss This Is Us Season 1 episode 13: Three Sentences. 

In this episode we chat about Mary's backwards birthday parties, The Princess Bride, lending more texture to Kevin's first scene ever in the show, why Randall surprised us, Kate having a breakthrough, Duke the dink and much more....]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake discuss This Is Us Season 1 episode 13: Three Sentences. 

In this episode we chat about Marys backwards birthday parties, The Princess Bride, lending more texture to Kevins first scene ever in the show, why Randall su]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake discuss This Is Us Season 1 episode 13: Three Sentences. 

In this episode we chat about Mary's backwards birthday parties, The Princess Bride, lending more texture to Kevin's first scene ever in the show, why Randall surprised us, Kate having a breakthrough, Duke the dink and much more....]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://traffic.libsyn.com/parentcast/TIUT-14.mp3" length="30297679" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake discuss This Is Us Season 1 episode 13: Three Sentences. 

In this episode we chat about Mary's backwards birthday parties, The Princess Bride, lending more texture to Kevin's first scene ever in the show, why Randall surprised us, Kate having a breakthrough, Duke the dink and much more....]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://maryandblake.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/170119_3457037_Three_Sentences.jpg"></itunes:image>
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	<itunes:duration>0:00</itunes:duration>
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In this episode we chat about Mary's backwards birthday parties, The Princess Bride, lending more texture to Kevin's first scene ever in the show, why Randall surprised us, Kate having a breakthrough, Duke the dink and much more....]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://maryandblake.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/170119_3457037_Three_Sentences.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>This Is Us Too: 1.12 &#8211; &#8220;The Big Day&#8221;</title>
	<link>https://maryandblake.com/podcast/this-is-us-too-the-big-day/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=this-is-us-too-the-big-day</link>
	<pubDate>Thu, 31 May 2018 00:15:29 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.maryandblake.com/?p=4853</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake discuss This Is Us Season 1 episode 12: The Big Day. 


In this episode we chat about Blake losing his mother, why this was hands down the best episode yet, loving the idea of Love and all it's stages, why fireman Joe was a gamble that may not have been worth taking, Dr. K stealing the show Mary not knowing what tapestries are, and much more...]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake discuss This Is Us Season 1 episode 12: The Big Day. 


In this episode we chat about Blake losing his mother, why this was hands down the best episode yet, loving the idea of Love and all its stages, why fireman Joe ]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake discuss This Is Us Season 1 episode 12: The Big Day. 


In this episode we chat about Blake losing his mother, why this was hands down the best episode yet, loving the idea of Love and all it's stages, why fireman Joe was a gamble that may not have been worth taking, Dr. K stealing the show Mary not knowing what tapestries are, and much more...]]></content:encoded>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake discuss This Is Us Season 1 episode 12: The Big Day. 


In this episode we chat about Blake losing his mother, why this was hands down the best episode yet, loving the idea of Love and all it's stages, why fireman Joe was a gamble that may not have been worth taking, Dr. K stealing the show Mary not knowing what tapestries are, and much more...]]></itunes:summary>
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	<itunes:author><![CDATA[]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake discuss This Is Us Season 1 episode 12: The Big Day. 


In this episode we chat about Blake losing his mother, why this was hands down the best episode yet, loving the idea of Love and all it's stages, why fireman Joe was a gamble that may not have been worth taking, Dr. K stealing the show Mary not knowing what tapestries are, and much more...]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://maryandblake.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/170111_3452717_The_Big_Day.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>This Is Us Too: 1.11 &#8211; &#8220;The Right Thing To Do&#8221;</title>
	<link>https://maryandblake.com/podcast/this-is-us-too-the-right-thing-to-do/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=this-is-us-too-the-right-thing-to-do</link>
	<pubDate>Thu, 24 May 2018 00:14:47 +0000</pubDate>
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	<description><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake discuss This Is Us Season 1 episode 11: The Right Thing To Do. 



In this episode we chat why Blake suffered the same problem Kevin had at one point in his life, why The Big Three is Mary's binkey and why Dr. K is Blake's binkey, the complexities of Jack and Rebecca's relationship with their parents, the beauty of showing and not telling, why Randall's interaction with Jesse was pure gold, and much more...]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake discuss This Is Us Season 1 episode 11: The Right Thing To Do. 



In this episode we chat why Blake suffered the same problem Kevin had at one point in his life, why The Big Three is Marys binkey and why Dr. K is Bl]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake discuss This Is Us Season 1 episode 11: The Right Thing To Do. 



In this episode we chat why Blake suffered the same problem Kevin had at one point in his life, why The Big Three is Mary's binkey and why Dr. K is Blake's binkey, the complexities of Jack and Rebecca's relationship with their parents, the beauty of showing and not telling, why Randall's interaction with Jesse was pure gold, and much more...]]></content:encoded>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake discuss This Is Us Season 1 episode 11: The Right Thing To Do. 



In this episode we chat why Blake suffered the same problem Kevin had at one point in his life, why The Big Three is Mary's binkey and why Dr. K is Blake's binkey, the complexities of Jack and Rebecca's relationship with their parents, the beauty of showing and not telling, why Randall's interaction with Jesse was pure gold, and much more...]]></itunes:summary>
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	<itunes:author><![CDATA[]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake discuss This Is Us Season 1 episode 11: The Right Thing To Do. 



In this episode we chat why Blake suffered the same problem Kevin had at one point in his life, why The Big Three is Mary's binkey and why Dr. K is Blake's binkey, the complexities of Jack and Rebecca's relationship with their parents, the beauty of showing and not telling, why Randall's interaction with Jesse was pure gold, and much more...]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://maryandblake.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/170105_3449888_The_Right_Thing_to_Do.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>This Is Us Too: 1.10 &#8211; &#8220;Last Christmas&#8221;</title>
	<link>https://maryandblake.com/podcast/this-is-us-too-last-christmas/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=this-is-us-too-last-christmas</link>
	<pubDate>Tue, 22 May 2018 00:19:12 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.maryandblake.com/?p=4832</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake discuss This Is Us Season 1 episode 10: Last Christmas. 



In this episode we chat why Mary had learned forgiveness through a life altering encounter, why Mary can't tell the difference between Laura Dern, Laura Linney and Helen Hunt, getting a bait and switch with Toby, why Dr. K rocks, and much more]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake discuss This Is Us Season 1 episode 10: Last Christmas. 



In this episode we chat why Mary had learned forgiveness through a life altering encounter, why Mary cant tell the difference between Laura Dern, Laura Linn]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake discuss This Is Us Season 1 episode 10: Last Christmas. 



In this episode we chat why Mary had learned forgiveness through a life altering encounter, why Mary can't tell the difference between Laura Dern, Laura Linney and Helen Hunt, getting a bait and switch with Toby, why Dr. K rocks, and much more]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://traffic.libsyn.com/parentcast/TIUT-11.mp3" length="30338234" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake discuss This Is Us Season 1 episode 10: Last Christmas. 



In this episode we chat why Mary had learned forgiveness through a life altering encounter, why Mary can't tell the difference between Laura Dern, Laura Linney and Helen Hunt, getting a bait and switch with Toby, why Dr. K rocks, and much more]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://maryandblake.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/161201_3434370_Last_Christmas.jpg"></itunes:image>
	<image>
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	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>0:00</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake discuss This Is Us Season 1 episode 10: Last Christmas. 



In this episode we chat why Mary had learned forgiveness through a life altering encounter, why Mary can't tell the difference between Laura Dern, Laura Linney and Helen Hunt, getting a bait and switch with Toby, why Dr. K rocks, and much more]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://maryandblake.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/161201_3434370_Last_Christmas.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>This Is Us Too: 1.09 &#8211; &#8220;The Trip&#8221;</title>
	<link>https://maryandblake.com/podcast/this-is-us-too-the-trip/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=this-is-us-too-the-trip</link>
	<pubDate>Mon, 07 May 2018 23:39:45 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.maryandblake.com/?p=4822</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake discuss This Is Us Season 1 episode 10: The Trip. 



In this episode we chat Blake's experience with mushrooms and squirrels, why Randall has become a binky, liking the chance the writers took with this episode, why we're OUT on Olivia, Police Academy 3 being sneaky good, and much more.]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake discuss This Is Us Season 1 episode 10: The Trip. 



In this episode we chat Blakes experience with mushrooms and squirrels, why Randall has become a binky, liking the chance the writers took with this episode, why ]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake discuss This Is Us Season 1 episode 10: The Trip. 



In this episode we chat Blake's experience with mushrooms and squirrels, why Randall has become a binky, liking the chance the writers took with this episode, why we're OUT on Olivia, Police Academy 3 being sneaky good, and much more.]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://traffic.libsyn.com/parentcast/TIUT-10.mp3" length="31388623" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake discuss This Is Us Season 1 episode 10: The Trip. 



In this episode we chat Blake's experience with mushrooms and squirrels, why Randall has become a binky, liking the chance the writers took with this episode, why we're OUT on Olivia, Police Academy 3 being sneaky good, and much more.]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://maryandblake.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/3e00740ba82ccee52b520802084db0280723a852.jpg"></itunes:image>
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	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
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	<itunes:duration>0:00</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake discuss This Is Us Season 1 episode 10: The Trip. 



In this episode we chat Blake's experience with mushrooms and squirrels, why Randall has become a binky, liking the chance the writers took with this episode, why we're OUT on Olivia, Police Academy 3 being sneaky good, and much more.]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://maryandblake.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/3e00740ba82ccee52b520802084db0280723a852.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>This Is Us Too: 1.08 &#8211; &#8220;Pilgrim Rick&#8221;</title>
	<link>https://maryandblake.com/podcast/pilgrim-rick/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=pilgrim-rick</link>
	<pubDate>Thu, 03 May 2018 00:02:40 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.maryandblake.com/?p=4816</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake discuss This Is Us Season 1 episode 8: Pilgrim Rick. 


In this episode we chat why parents aren't superheroes, why nobody in their right mind would eat hotdogs cheese and crackers, the current showrunners, why this episode is one of our favorites, why it's good that Randall finds the note and much more...]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake discuss This Is Us Season 1 episode 8: Pilgrim Rick. 


In this episode we chat why parents arent superheroes, why nobody in their right mind would eat hotdogs cheese and crackers, the current showrunners, why this ep]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake discuss This Is Us Season 1 episode 8: Pilgrim Rick. 


In this episode we chat why parents aren't superheroes, why nobody in their right mind would eat hotdogs cheese and crackers, the current showrunners, why this episode is one of our favorites, why it's good that Randall finds the note and much more...]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://traffic.libsyn.com/parentcast/TIUT-9.mp3" length="36030218" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake discuss This Is Us Season 1 episode 8: Pilgrim Rick. 


In this episode we chat why parents aren't superheroes, why nobody in their right mind would eat hotdogs cheese and crackers, the current showrunners, why this episode is one of our favorites, why it's good that Randall finds the note and much more...]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://maryandblake.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/161116_3427082_Pilgrim_Rick.jpg"></itunes:image>
	<image>
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	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
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	<itunes:author><![CDATA[]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake discuss This Is Us Season 1 episode 8: Pilgrim Rick. 


In this episode we chat why parents aren't superheroes, why nobody in their right mind would eat hotdogs cheese and crackers, the current showrunners, why this episode is one of our favorites, why it's good that Randall finds the note and much more...]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://maryandblake.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/161116_3427082_Pilgrim_Rick.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>This Is Us Too: 1.07 &#8211; &#8220;The Best Washing Machine In The Whole World&#8221;</title>
	<link>https://maryandblake.com/podcast/the-best-washing-machine-in-the-whole-world/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=the-best-washing-machine-in-the-whole-world</link>
	<pubDate>Thu, 19 Apr 2018 00:05:20 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.maryandblake.com/?p=4801</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake discuss This Is Us Season 1 episode 7: The Best Washing Machine In The Whole World. 


In this episode we chat why this episode was this was another notch down from the beginning run of episodes, why Kate's story is starting to become a tad divisive, also we dive into our very personal troubles with our own siblings and how that almost prevented us from seeing Star Wars: The Force Awakens on opening night and much more!]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake discuss This Is Us Season 1 episode 7: The Best Washing Machine In The Whole World. 


In this episode we chat why this episode was this was another notch down from the beginning run of episodes, why Kates story is st]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake discuss This Is Us Season 1 episode 7: The Best Washing Machine In The Whole World. 


In this episode we chat why this episode was this was another notch down from the beginning run of episodes, why Kate's story is starting to become a tad divisive, also we dive into our very personal troubles with our own siblings and how that almost prevented us from seeing Star Wars: The Force Awakens on opening night and much more!]]></content:encoded>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake discuss This Is Us Season 1 episode 7: The Best Washing Machine In The Whole World. 


In this episode we chat why this episode was this was another notch down from the beginning run of episodes, why Kate's story is starting to become a tad divisive, also we dive into our very personal troubles with our own siblings and how that almost prevented us from seeing Star Wars: The Force Awakens on opening night and much more!]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://maryandblake.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/S1E7.7.jpg"></itunes:image>
	<image>
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	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
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	<itunes:author><![CDATA[]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake discuss This Is Us Season 1 episode 7: The Best Washing Machine In The Whole World. 


In this episode we chat why this episode was this was another notch down from the beginning run of episodes, why Kate's story is starting to become a tad divisive, also we dive into our very personal troubles with our own siblings and how that almost prevented us from seeing Star Wars: The Force Awakens on opening night and much more!]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://maryandblake.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/S1E7.7.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>This Is Us Too: 1.06 &#8211; &#8220;Career Days&#8221;</title>
	<link>https://maryandblake.com/podcast/thisisustoo-career-days/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=thisisustoo-career-days</link>
	<pubDate>Thu, 12 Apr 2018 01:01:11 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.maryandblake.com/?p=4789</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake discuss This Is Us Season 1 episode 6: Career Days. 


In this episode we chat why this episode was a slight downturn from the shows initial episodes, what it's like to not have grandparents, why Blake is small "c" concerned about the writing, Randall being a fully fleshed out character and also what we like to call "Human Spackle", why this show allows us to turn off our critical thinking and much more!]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake discuss This Is Us Season 1 episode 6: Career Days. 


In this episode we chat why this episode was a slight downturn from the shows initial episodes, what its like to not have grandparents, why Blake is small c conce]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake discuss This Is Us Season 1 episode 6: Career Days. 


In this episode we chat why this episode was a slight downturn from the shows initial episodes, what it's like to not have grandparents, why Blake is small "c" concerned about the writing, Randall being a fully fleshed out character and also what we like to call "Human Spackle", why this show allows us to turn off our critical thinking and much more!]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://traffic.libsyn.com/parentcast/TIUT-7.mp3" length="30605263" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake discuss This Is Us Season 1 episode 6: Career Days. 


In this episode we chat why this episode was a slight downturn from the shows initial episodes, what it's like to not have grandparents, why Blake is small "c" concerned about the writing, Randall being a fully fleshed out character and also what we like to call "Human Spackle", why this show allows us to turn off our critical thinking and much more!]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://maryandblake.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/this-is-us-106.jpg"></itunes:image>
	<image>
		<url>https://maryandblake.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/this-is-us-106.jpg</url>
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	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>0:00</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake discuss This Is Us Season 1 episode 6: Career Days. 


In this episode we chat why this episode was a slight downturn from the shows initial episodes, what it's like to not have grandparents, why Blake is small "c" concerned about the writing, Randall being a fully fleshed out character and also what we like to call "Human Spackle", why this show allows us to turn off our critical thinking and much more!]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://maryandblake.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/this-is-us-106.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>This Is Us Too: 1.05 &#8211; &#8220;The Game Plan&#8221;</title>
	<link>https://maryandblake.com/podcast/thisisustoo-the-game-plan/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=thisisustoo-the-game-plan</link>
	<pubDate>Tue, 03 Apr 2018 01:10:59 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.maryandblake.com/?p=4779</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake discuss This Is Us Season 1 episode 5: The Game Plan. 


In this episode Blake explains why he cannot watch football with anyone except Mary, why we are still crushing on Randall and Beth, why the writers hedged their bets with the reveal about Jack, why Kate may or may not be a tad creepy, why Kevin's story has really impressed us so far and much more!]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake discuss This Is Us Season 1 episode 5: The Game Plan. 


In this episode Blake explains why he cannot watch football with anyone except Mary, why we are still crushing on Randall and Beth, why the writers hedged their]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake discuss This Is Us Season 1 episode 5: The Game Plan. 


In this episode Blake explains why he cannot watch football with anyone except Mary, why we are still crushing on Randall and Beth, why the writers hedged their bets with the reveal about Jack, why Kate may or may not be a tad creepy, why Kevin's story has really impressed us so far and much more!]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://traffic.libsyn.com/parentcast/TIUT-6.mp3" length="30974287" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake discuss This Is Us Season 1 episode 5: The Game Plan. 


In this episode Blake explains why he cannot watch football with anyone except Mary, why we are still crushing on Randall and Beth, why the writers hedged their bets with the reveal about Jack, why Kate may or may not be a tad creepy, why Kevin's story has really impressed us so far and much more!]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://maryandblake.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/This-is-Us-s01-03-1024x576.jpg"></itunes:image>
	<image>
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	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>0:00</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake discuss This Is Us Season 1 episode 5: The Game Plan. 


In this episode Blake explains why he cannot watch football with anyone except Mary, why we are still crushing on Randall and Beth, why the writers hedged their bets with the reveal about Jack, why Kate may or may not be a tad creepy, why Kevin's story has really impressed us so far and much more!]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://maryandblake.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/This-is-Us-s01-03-1024x576.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>This Is Us Too: 1.04 &#8211; &#8220;The Pool&#8221;</title>
	<link>https://maryandblake.com/podcast/thisisustoo-the-pool/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=thisisustoo-the-pool</link>
	<pubDate>Tue, 27 Mar 2018 01:22:06 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[]]></dc:creator>
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	<description><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake discuss This Is Us Season 1 episode 4: The Pool. 


In this episode Mary tells a personal story she's never mentioned to anyone in her life before, why we dive deep into the theme of fulfillment, the great use of the song: "Someday Soon," why Mary is totally Kevin, the surprise emotional anchor of this episode, finally being happy with a strong story with no manipulative reveal and much more!]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake discuss This Is Us Season 1 episode 4: The Pool. 


In this episode Mary tells a personal story shes never mentioned to anyone in her life before, why we dive deep into the theme of fulfillment, the great use of the s]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake discuss This Is Us Season 1 episode 4: The Pool. 


In this episode Mary tells a personal story she's never mentioned to anyone in her life before, why we dive deep into the theme of fulfillment, the great use of the song: "Someday Soon," why Mary is totally Kevin, the surprise emotional anchor of this episode, finally being happy with a strong story with no manipulative reveal and much more!]]></content:encoded>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake discuss This Is Us Season 1 episode 4: The Pool. 


In this episode Mary tells a personal story she's never mentioned to anyone in her life before, why we dive deep into the theme of fulfillment, the great use of the song: "Someday Soon," why Mary is totally Kevin, the surprise emotional anchor of this episode, finally being happy with a strong story with no manipulative reveal and much more!]]></itunes:summary>
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In this episode Mary tells a personal story she's never mentioned to anyone in her life before, why we dive deep into the theme of fulfillment, the great use of the song: "Someday Soon," why Mary is totally Kevin, the surprise emotional anchor of this episode, finally being happy with a strong story with no manipulative reveal and much more!]]></googleplay:description>
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	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
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	<title>This Is Us Too: 1.03 &#8211; &#8216;Kyle&#8221;</title>
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	<pubDate>Tue, 20 Mar 2018 01:13:22 +0000</pubDate>
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	<description><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake discuss This Is Us Season 1 episode 3: Kyle. 


In this episode we chat why Blake doesn't miss the newborn phase, our main character's struggle with identity, why the bus scene was the epitome of "show me, don't tell me" and why we think Randall is inevitably going to find out the truth - and the person to tell him will definitely subvert the viewers expectations.]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake discuss This Is Us Season 1 episode 3: Kyle. 


In this episode we chat why Blake doesnt miss the newborn phase, our main characters struggle with identity, why the bus scene was the epitome of show me, dont tell me a]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake discuss This Is Us Season 1 episode 3: Kyle. 


In this episode we chat why Blake doesn't miss the newborn phase, our main character's struggle with identity, why the bus scene was the epitome of "show me, don't tell me" and why we think Randall is inevitably going to find out the truth - and the person to tell him will definitely subvert the viewers expectations.]]></content:encoded>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake discuss This Is Us Season 1 episode 3: Kyle. 


In this episode we chat why Blake doesn't miss the newborn phase, our main character's struggle with identity, why the bus scene was the epitome of "show me, don't tell me" and why we think Randall is inevitably going to find out the truth - and the person to tell him will definitely subvert the viewers expectations.]]></itunes:summary>
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In this episode we chat why Blake doesn't miss the newborn phase, our main character's struggle with identity, why the bus scene was the epitome of "show me, don't tell me" and why we think Randall is inevitably going to find out the truth - and the person to tell him will definitely subvert the viewers expectations.]]></googleplay:description>
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	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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	<title>This Is Us Too: 1.02 &#8211; &#8220;The Big Three&#8221;</title>
	<link>https://maryandblake.com/podcast/this-is-us-too-the-big-three/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=this-is-us-too-the-big-three</link>
	<pubDate>Wed, 14 Mar 2018 02:34:45 +0000</pubDate>
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	<description><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake discuss This Is Us Season 1 episode 2: The Big Three. 


In this episode we chat why the lighting and direction in this show has proven far more superb than most network television shows, why Miguel is Josh Hartnett, why we think Jack is dead, and why the relationships are all great but the specific relationship that stands out in this episode is that of Randall and Kevin.]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake discuss This Is Us Season 1 episode 2: The Big Three. 


In this episode we chat why the lighting and direction in this show has proven far more superb than most network television shows, why Miguel is Josh Hartnett, ]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake discuss This Is Us Season 1 episode 2: The Big Three. 


In this episode we chat why the lighting and direction in this show has proven far more superb than most network television shows, why Miguel is Josh Hartnett, why we think Jack is dead, and why the relationships are all great but the specific relationship that stands out in this episode is that of Randall and Kevin.]]></content:encoded>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake discuss This Is Us Season 1 episode 2: The Big Three. 


In this episode we chat why the lighting and direction in this show has proven far more superb than most network television shows, why Miguel is Josh Hartnett, why we think Jack is dead, and why the relationships are all great but the specific relationship that stands out in this episode is that of Randall and Kevin.]]></itunes:summary>
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In this episode we chat why the lighting and direction in this show has proven far more superb than most network television shows, why Miguel is Josh Hartnett, why we think Jack is dead, and why the relationships are all great but the specific relationship that stands out in this episode is that of Randall and Kevin.]]></googleplay:description>
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	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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	<title>This Is Us Too: 1.01 &#8211; &#8220;Pilot&#8221;</title>
	<link>https://maryandblake.com/podcast/this-is-us-too-pilot/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=this-is-us-too-pilot</link>
	<pubDate>Sun, 11 Mar 2018 19:03:47 +0000</pubDate>
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	<description><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake discuss This Is Us Season 1 episode 1: Pilot. 


In this episode we chat how we relate to this episode, why the birth part was intense for Blake, our common love of Toby, why Mary has to LOVE a character and root for them in order to watch a show, why this pilot blew our expectations away, why Mary has dragon breath and much more.]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake discuss This Is Us Season 1 episode 1: Pilot. 


In this episode we chat how we relate to this episode, why the birth part was intense for Blake, our common love of Toby, why Mary has to LOVE a character and root for ]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake discuss This Is Us Season 1 episode 1: Pilot. 


In this episode we chat how we relate to this episode, why the birth part was intense for Blake, our common love of Toby, why Mary has to LOVE a character and root for them in order to watch a show, why this pilot blew our expectations away, why Mary has dragon breath and much more.]]></content:encoded>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[This Is Us Too Hosts Mary & Blake discuss This Is Us Season 1 episode 1: Pilot. 


In this episode we chat how we relate to this episode, why the birth part was intense for Blake, our common love of Toby, why Mary has to LOVE a character and root for them in order to watch a show, why this pilot blew our expectations away, why Mary has dragon breath and much more.]]></itunes:summary>
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In this episode we chat how we relate to this episode, why the birth part was intense for Blake, our common love of Toby, why Mary has to LOVE a character and root for them in order to watch a show, why this pilot blew our expectations away, why Mary has dragon breath and much more.]]></googleplay:description>
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	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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	<title>This Is Us Too: Premiere &#8211; Episode 1</title>
	<link>https://maryandblake.com/podcast/this-is-us-too-premiere-episode/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=this-is-us-too-premiere-episode</link>
	<pubDate>Sun, 11 Mar 2018 18:49:24 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[]]></dc:creator>
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	<description><![CDATA[Join hosts Mary and Blake as we embark on a brand new podcast dedicated to This Is Us on NBC!

In this episode we discuss who we are, what we have done as podcasters, what you should expect from our show, and a little of everything in between. We hope you enjoy!]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Join hosts Mary and Blake as we embark on a brand new podcast dedicated to This Is Us on NBC!

In this episode we discuss who we are, what we have done as podcasters, what you should expect from our show, and a little of everything in between. We hope ]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Join hosts Mary and Blake as we embark on a brand new podcast dedicated to This Is Us on NBC!

In this episode we discuss who we are, what we have done as podcasters, what you should expect from our show, and a little of everything in between. We hope you enjoy!]]></content:encoded>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Join hosts Mary and Blake as we embark on a brand new podcast dedicated to This Is Us on NBC!

In this episode we discuss who we are, what we have done as podcasters, what you should expect from our show, and a little of everything in between. We hope you enjoy!]]></itunes:summary>
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In this episode we discuss who we are, what we have done as podcasters, what you should expect from our show, and a little of everything in between. We hope you enjoy!]]></googleplay:description>
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