CoPilots - TV Writers Talk TV Pilots | Comedians, Actors, and Writers Reviewing TV Episodes

Jan 20 2025 26 ep. 75 mins 159
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Longtime comedy TV writers and occasional friends Sean Conroy and Andy Secunda discuss great, weird, and forgotten TV pilots.

Produced by Kevin McNulty

  TV & Film  Comedy
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S2E01 - Uncle Buck - The one with Kevin Meaney

Jan 20 2025 69 mins  
Sean and Andy are back to discuss the TV pilot for Uncle Buck (CBS 1990), based on the 1989 movie, Uncle Buck, an unfit guardian, must raise his brother's children. The pilot episode can be found on YouTube. Support the show Follow us on IG & TikTok @CoPilotsTV ! Discussions and Bonus content at patreon.com/CoPilotsTv ! Hosted by Sean Conroy (IG, Twitter, TikTok) Andy Secunda (

24 - The Shield - An LAPD CRASH Unit Fanfic

Nov 18 2024 72 mins  
Attention passengers - this was our first ever recorded episode! We didn’t have our audio act completely together yet but the it was clear and we enjoyed our discussion and wanted to keep it authentic instead of re-recording, so we wanted to put it out for our listeners! Andy and Sean discuss the pilot episode of The Shield (FX 2002), an American crime drama television series abo

23 - Action - An Even Darker Larry Sanders

Nov 04 2024 81 mins  
Andy and Sean discuss the pilot episode of Action (Fox 1999), a dark comedy about Hollywood and the entertainment industry. Action is currently streaming on Apple+ and available on Prime. Support the show Follow us on IG & TikTok @CoPilotsTV ! Discussions and Bonus content at patreon.com/CoPilotsTv ! Hosted by Sean Conroy (IG, Twitter, TikTok) Andy Secunda (IG, Twitter) Produce

22 - Mr. & Mrs. Dracula - 618th Anniversary: Lox

Oct 21 2024 57 mins  
Andy and Sean discuss Mr. & Mrs. Dracula (1980), a pilot about a vampire couple, maybe family, who move from Transylvania to the USA. The Mr. and Mrs. Dracula pilot is available on YouTube from what appears to be a VHS recording. Podcast episode available on Patreon a day early. Support the show Follow us on IG & TikTok @CoPilotsTV ! Discussions and Bonus content at patreon

21 - Sports Night- High Stakes ESPN

Oct 07 2024 78 mins  
Andy and Sean, are joined by Steve Basilone to discuss Sport Night (1998), an early Sorkin pilot about the high stakes world that is nightly sports cable television. Steve is a tv and film writer, Community, The Goldbergs, Indebted. You can catch his latest movie, Long Weekend, on FX and Starz or rent it on streamers! Sports Night is available for rent only on Amazon, Apple, etc. S

20 - Steel Justice (AKA Robosaurus) - AKA Dino Bot!

Sep 23 2024 94 mins  
Andy and Sean talk failed pilot Steel Justice (1992), currently available on Youtube. They watched this pilot so you wouldn't have to. Podcast episode available a day earlier for free on Patreon! Support the show Follow us on IG & TikTok @CoPilotsTV ! Discussions and Bonus content at patreon.com/CoPilotsTv ! Hosted by Sean Conroy (IG, Twitter, TikTok) Andy Secunda (IG, Twitter)

19 - ER- From Crichton’s Vault

Sep 09 2024 76 mins  
Sean and Andy discuss the 1994 NBC pilot ER, originally a screenplay written by Michael Crichton in 1974. Please excuse the slight dip in audio! We pulled this from our vault as well. ER is currently streaming on Hulu and Max. Podcast episode available a day earlier for free on Patreon! Support the show Follow us on IG & TikTok @CoPilotsTV ! Discussions and Bonus content at pat

18 - Roseanne - Thinking of Sal Barone

Aug 26 2024 66 mins  
Sean and Andy talk the Roseanne pilot (ABC 1988), currently available for streaming on Peacock. Yes, the elephant in the room is addressed. Patreon bonus: First listener to comment the correct amount of times "Sal Barone" is said will get a follow on our Instagram account! Support the show Follow us on IG & TikTok @CoPilotsTV ! Discussions and Bonus content at patreon.com/CoPil

17 - Slow Horses - Slough, Slow, Slew, Sluuf?

Aug 12 2024 65 mins  
Sean and Andy practice some British(?) accents while they discuss the pilot episode of Slow Horses, an AppleTv+ series from 2022. Support the show Follow us on IG & TikTok @CoPilotsTV ! Discussions and Bonus content at patreon.com/CoPilotsTv ! Hosted by Sean Conroy (IG, Twitter, TikTok) Andy Secunda (IG, Twitter) Produced by Agustin Islas Comedy Writers, TV Review, Funny Review

16 - The Patient - America’s Great Hero: Serial Killers

Jul 29 2024 61 mins  
Sean and Andy discuss their issues with therapy. Oh and also the pilot episode of The Patient, an FX mini series from 2022. Do you think Alan Strauss is capable of helping either of these two? [Announcement] Moving forward episodes will be released every other Monday! Support the show Follow us on IG & TikTok @CoPilotsTV ! Discussions and Bonus content at patreon.com/CoPilotsTv