Wings Nuts

Jarred and Emerson return to discussing Wings, first up is the season 4 premiere, Lifeboat, original airdate September 24, 1992. They pick up where season 3 left off, with the Wings crew stranded on a lifeboat. Maybe they'll get rescued but will this episode stay afloat? Also up for discussion is news of the day from the episodes original airdate, courtesy of the Nantucket Inquirer and Mirror.

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Where we last left the Wings crew, at the end of season 3, they were plummeting to their watery grave. Assuming the gang is dead, Emerson and Jarred truck off into the terrain of dead pilot TV shows.

In this first foray, up for discussion is Chris Elliot's, ACTION FAMILY from 1987. It's not truly a real deal pilot, as the was a Cinemax special, but 'whatever'!

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Emerson and Jarred discuss the final episode of Wings Season 3. When Helen gets a chance to play with the Boston Symphony Orchestra, the gang sets off via Sandpiper Air to see the performance. Trouble arises when, not one, but two of the planes engines sputter out. Will these characters survive to see season 4? We may never know. News of the day, May 7, 1992 is discussed courtesy of the Boston Globe and the Nantucket Inquirer and M...

Emerson and Jarred are sitting in butter because in this episode the season 3 episode of Wings up for discussion is The Bank Dick. When Bryan owes a heap to the IRS he takes a side gig as a security guard for a bank, Helen and Joe squabble over baseball tickets, and Antonio is chuffed for a return visit to Italy. Be assuaged, Jarred and Emerson will cover all that this episode has to offer. Also in discussion is the news of teh day...

Emerson and Jarred were not prepared for a guest starring spot from Oliver North. Beyond that trauma, they discussed the rest of matters pertaining to the 18th episode of season 3 of Wings, "take My Life Please". Helen loses a job we forgot she had to embark on another career she is clearly very qualified for and would succeed in easily. Her friends disagree with us so an episode of Wings happens. We would normally review...

Carlton Blanchard wins a round trip ticket from Sandpiper Air in this Season 03 episode 17 of Wings. The crew is cajoled into flying the wood meister, Carlton Blanchard to New Mexico and many stupid questions are asked. Emerson and Jarred answer the question, is this episode any good?

Also up for discussion is new from the day of the episodes release, February 20, 1992, from the pages of the Nantucket Inquirer and Mirror.

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A humongous storm (some might say...perfect) packs a wallop upon the island of Nantucket. Joe and Brian learn that their childhood home is set to be demolished from the damage, so the Tom Never Fields crew spend and evening in the dilapidated domicile: reminiscing, ransacking and putting on a wrecking ball act.

Emerson and Jarred discuss the episode and review contemporaneous news from the pages of the Nantucket Inquirer and Mirro...

Jumping back in to the second part of a two part saga, Helen frets over the looming threat of federal punishment from her Green Card nuptials to Antonio. Meanwhile Joe considers throwing out a Rachel but Brian talks sense in to him as the two brothers become erotically intrigued with a mysterious woman. It's the Wings season 3 episode, "Divorce, American Style". Emerson and Jarred talk it through and through and also ...

The Sconset Sal episode! Emerson and Jarred discuss the season 3 episode "Marriage, Italian Style". Antonio needs to get married to stay in the country- a very special episode that addresses the complex issue of immigration. News of the day of this episodes release, January 9, 1991, is discussed via the pages of the Boston Globe and the Nantucket Inquirer and Mirror.

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It's Wings, season 3 episode 11: The Bogey Man, originally released December 19, 1991. The boys golf trip traps them in a timeshare when a wussy hurricane hits Florida. Antonio busks in the airport and annoys Fay and Helen. Emerson and Jarred talk this episode of Wings top to bottom. News of the day, courtesy of the Nantucket Inquirer and Mirror and Boston Globe, is discussed. It's a nostalgic trip to the 90'sm so grab ...

Roy's dead wife isn't dead after all. After confessing to his co-workers Roy makes a play to win Sylvia back. This is season 3 episode 10 of Wings - the sitcom from the 90's. Emerson and Jarred talk at length about not only this episode but also the news of the day from the day of this episodes release: December 12, 1991. The Nantucket Inquirer and Mirror and the Boston Globe provide the articles. It's not just leng...