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Zoinks! The Watch-Along Podcast
Alex and Matt are two best friends who currently live on opposite sides of the US and wanted to spend some more time together, and what better way to do it than talking about some good TV?
As of March 2026, we have completed our coverage on Scooby-Doo: Mystery Incorporated, and are about to embark on Gravity Falls! (We have a thing for mysterious towns and amateur sleuths, evidently.)
This is a podcast where usually one of us has NOT seen the show we are covering, so there will not be any…
Episodes
Zoinks! The Watch-Along PodcastEpisode 78: Blendin's Game/The Love God
PLEASE VOTE IN THIS CRUCIAL ELECTION IF YOU LIVE IN THE UNITED STATES!!! Vote early, or make a plan to vote on the day of. Elections are run by the states and…
Zoinks! The Watch-Along PodcastEpisode 77: Society of the Blind Eye
OPEN YOUR EYES!!!!!!!!!! Okay but for real, McGuckett!! What!!! Vote.org Vote.gov If you want to reach us: zoinkspodcast93@gmail.com @ZoinksPodcast on…
Zoinks! The Watch-Along PodcastEpisode 76: Soos and the Real Girl/Little Gift Shop of Horrors
Vote.org Vote.gov People who contribute to fan wikis, take notes. This was a fun 1-2 punch of spookiness. If you want to reach us: zoinkspodcast93@gmail.com…
Zoinks! The Watch-Along PodcastEpisode 75: Sock Opera
You can register to vote (in some states) and check your voter registration status by visiting Vote.org Sock it to me! (Idk) If you want to reach us…
Zoinks! The Watch-Along PodcastEpisode 74: The Golf War
Vote.gov y'all!!!!!! This one is charming af, highly enjoyed spending time on the battlefield of the Gravity Falls mini golf course. If you want to reach us…
Zoinks! The Watch-Along PodcastEpisode 73: Into the Bunker
UH WHAT THE FUCK!! *screeches in Dipper-Mabel creature* We are 2 for 2 in excellence so far. Gravity Falls season 2, I am instantly very fond of you. If you…
Zoinks! The Watch-Along PodcastEpisode 72: Scary-oke
Casually raising the dead? We've all been there! (This was a fantastic premiere.) We chat about some other things as well, like Coyote vs Acme and Fall 2! OK…
Zoinks! The Watch-Along PodcastEpisode 71: Dreamscaperers/Gideon Rises
Well, y'all...we did it! Hard to believe we have reached the end of season 1 of Gravity Falls, and season 3 of this podcast!!! These were GOOD…
Zoinks! The Watch-Along PodcastEpisode 70: Boyz Crazy/The Land Before Swine (sort of)
Sooooooo. This episode is technically a double episode covering episodes 17 and 18 of GF. But as you will hear inside, we ran into some issues :D This is the…
Zoinks! The Watch-Along PodcastEpisode 69: Carpet Diem
Should've done this as a double episode with the last one, sorryyyyy. Hope you guys are Spider-Man fans lol. Spoilers for Spider-Man: Brand New Day from 44:00…
Zoinks! The Watch-Along PodcastEpisode 68: The Deep End
Now, y'all...y'all come on, what was this one??? Somehow we still wrung an hour out of it lol. SPOILER ALERT for The Odyssey starting at 50:45 through to…
Zoinks! The Watch-Along PodcastEpisode 67: Bottomless Pit!
DON'T PUT UP A GUARDRAIL, WHATEVER YOU DO! If you want to reach us: zoinkspodcast93@gmail.com @ZoinksPodcast on Instagram Hosted on Acast. See…
Zoinks! The Watch-Along PodcastEpisode 66: Boss Mabel
If you can't handle me at my Boss Mabel, you don't get me at my Summerween! (This episode was a snooze-fest.) Just a heads up, we talk some spoilers for the…
Zoinks! The Watch-Along PodcastEpisode 65: Summerween
The way the Summerween Trickster skittered all over the place AHHHHH. Great damn episode. If you want to reach us: zoinkspodcast93@gmail.com @ZoinksPodcast on…
Zoinks! The Watch-Along PodcastEpisode 64: Little Dipper
Did you guys know Dipper is short??????????????????? If you want to reach us: zoinkspodcast93@gmail.com @ZoinksPodcast on Instagram Hosted on Acast. See…
Zoinks! The Watch-Along PodcastEpisode 63: Fight Fighters
And if I said Rumble McSkirmish should have murdered Robbie? What then? If you want to reach us: zoinkspodcast93@gmail.com @ZoinksPodcast on Instagram Hosted…
Zoinks! The Watch-Along PodcastEpisode 62: The Time Traveler's Pig
Dipper FFS just move Wendy out of the way next time!!!! Waddles is the GOAT (not to be confused with the literal goat.) Also, something I (Alex) wanted to talk…
Zoinks! The Watch-Along PodcastEpisode 61: Irrational Treasure
Put on your paper map hats and act a fool because there’s a bizarre treasure hunt (pronounced traysure) in this one. If you want to reach us…
Zoinks! The Watch-Along PodcastEpisode 60: Double Dipper
Paper Jam Dipper is ungodly. Pacifica Northwest is charisma, uniqueness, nerve and talent. For those interested in the Kickstarter mentioned in this episode…
Zoinks! The Watch-Along PodcastEpisode 59: Dipper Vs. Manliness
Y'all, this episode of Gravity Falls was not good. Hopefully this episode of Zoinks! A Gravity Falls Podcast is good. If you want to reach us…
Zoinks! The Watch-Along PodcastEpisode 58: The Inconveniencing
"Teenagers scare the living shit outta me." -Aristotle If you want to reach us: zoinkspodcast93@gmail.com @ZoinksPodcast on Instagram Hosted on Acast. See…
Zoinks! The Watch-Along PodcastEpisode 57: The Hand That Rocks the Mabel
Gideon is here, everybody duck and cover; he will buy and sell you. Alex is obsessed with The Club. Shandra Jimenez, the threat level has been upgraded to a…
Zoinks! The Watch-Along PodcastEpisode 56: Headhunters
Move over, Madame Tussaud's and House of Wax (2005) because we got some truly freaky lil wax guys in this one. Coolio?! Also, Shandra Jimenez, you should be…
Zoinks! The Watch-Along PodcastEpisode 55: The Legend of the Gobblewonker
Climb into your giant hamster balls and don't forget your (17) disposable cameras, because we're on the hunt for the Gobblewonker. Old Man McGucket is deeply…
Zoinks! The Watch-Along PodcastEpisode 54: Tourist Trapped
We're baaaaaaaaack :) Join your hosts Matt and Alex as they start a journey into the town of Gravity Falls, Matt's second time and Alex's first! The vibes, the…
Zoinks! The Watch-Along PodcastEpisode 53: Madame Web
Her. Web. Connects. Them. All. In case we retire the bit once and for all as we move into Gravity Falls, we had to do a chat about nobody's favorite movie…
Zoinks! The Watch-Along PodcastEpisode 52.5: The Boys Say Goodbye (For Now)
This was a lot of fun to record! Alex and Matt say goodbye to Scooby-Doo: Mystery Incorporated, talk the Stranger Things finale and media literacy, mourn the…
Zoinks! The Watch-Along PodcastEpisode 52: Come Undone
Merry Christmas everyone!! After 52 episodes, the Mystery Inc. gang saves the entire universe from a Satan equivalent, tons of characters die, and Alex tries…
Zoinks! The Watch-Along PodcastEpisode 51: Through the Curtain
No no no NO NO NOOOOO MARCIE NOOOOOOOO!!!!!! And then there was one. Spoilers for the first 4 episodes of Stranger Things season 5 from 32:18-37:00 (minor…
Zoinks! The Watch-Along PodcastEpisode 50: Gates of Gloom
The end is nigh and the boys are getting a little emo, and also because this episode was incredible!!!!!! We're bidding adieu to longstanding settings and…
Zoinks! The Watch-Along PodcastEpisode 49: Dark Night of the Hunters
AND WHERE WAS THIS BENJAMIN TOWNSEND IN HIS OTHER 3 EPISODES?! This is a wacky little one. Glad we got one last hurrah with Angie Dinkley. 3 episodes…
Zoinks! The Watch-Along PodcastEpisode 48: Nightmare in Red
OH MY GOD the scene of Fred and his dad. This one was great! So much lore. And then there were four :( PS Thank you if you voted!!!!!! If you want to reach us…
Zoinks! The Watch-Along PodcastEpisode 47: The Man in the Mirror
We've got movie backlots. We've got imposters. We've got staring directly into the face of yourself except older, unleashing a cosmic vortex of overwhelming…
Zoinks! The Watch-Along PodcastEpisode 46.5: The Scooby-Doo Project
Happy Halloween!!! Here is a little bonus treat from us, doing a quick little love session for one of the most clever things to ever come out of the SD…
Zoinks! The Watch-Along PodcastEpisode 46: Stand and Deliver
Diane, 11:30 AM, October 30th. Entering the town of Crystal Cove. Because what do you MEAN we're getting scenes straight out of Twin Peaks and American…
Zoinks! The Watch-Along PodcastEpisode 45: The Devouring
Just what we needed with an ever-dwindling number of episodes left: some of the worst side characters this show has ever done and a more interesting B plot…
Zoinks! The Watch-Along PodcastEpisode 44: Dance of the Undead
Returning guest/friend of the pod Dan Telek is back for this wacky episode all about the sweet sweet sounds of Ska music. We got way more out of this one than…
Zoinks! The Watch-Along PodcastEpisode 43: The Horrible Herd
Scooby-Doo: Mystery Incorporated needs to remember it has less than 10 episodes left!!!!!! (This one is very fine.) If you want to reach us…
Zoinks! The Watch-Along PodcastEpisode 42: Aliens Among Us
*X Files theme intensifies* But what actually was the point of this episode? If you want to reach us: zoinkspodcast93@gmail.com @ZoinksPodcast on Instagram…
Zoinks! The Watch-Along PodcastEpisode 41: Theater of Doom
The best community theater productions always have real corpses involved. Also, a CRAZY amount of lore drops in the back of this episode. We're heating up!!…
Zoinks! The Watch-Along PodcastEpisode 40: Heart of Evil
LOL this one isn't one of our best. (Nor is it one of the better SDMI episodes but we digress.) If you want to reach us: zoinkspodcast93@gmail.com…
Zoinks! The Watch-Along PodcastEpisode 39: Wrath of the Krampus
Man the writers were NOT messing around with this one. Truly the wildest episode of Scooby Doo in any iteration and that's saying something! Also, John Mayer…
Zoinks! The Watch-Along PodcastEpisode 38: Scarebear
So there's this bear, right? And he's scary. (And a little sexy too, we're not here to lie to you.) If you want to reach us: zoinkspodcast93@gmail.com…
Zoinks! The Watch-Along PodcastEpisode 37: The Midnight Zone
Pour one out for our fallen hero :( If you want to reach us: zoinkspodcast93@gmail.com @ZoinksPodcast on Instagram Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for…
Zoinks! The Watch-Along PodcastEpisode 36: Night Terrors
Wear your best winter gear and get ready to throw some terrorwood on the fire while you make out with one of your best friends, because we're at the Burlington…
Zoinks! The Watch-Along PodcastEpisode 35: Grim Judgement
Clancy Brown’s voicework is elite. We hope you like this episode, thanks as always if you're a listener :) If you want to reach us: zoinkspodcast93@gmail.com…
Zoinks! The Watch-Along PodcastEpisode 34: Night on Haunted Mountain
No but seriously, WHAT was the deal with Boron!! Also, apologies to the Scoob heads out there in this episode, I (Alex) confidently trash talk the movie Trick…
Zoinks! The Watch-Along PodcastEpisode 33: The Gathering Gloom
We didn't intend to be off for 2 weeks, but we're back! Much like the episode of MI it's covering, this episode is a little scant, but still a good time. Don't…
Zoinks! The Watch-Along PodcastEpisode 32: Art of Darkness!
This one wasn't very good, but that's okay! What is YOUR strategy for surviving a month in a mannequin factory? PS If you visit Andy Warhol's (or any) grave…
Zoinks! The Watch-Along PodcastEpisode 31: The Hodag of Horror
Big episode for people who live in Rhinelander, Wisconsin! We're talking freaky little cheese shop assistants, The Weeknd's acting prowess, and the junior…
Zoinks! The Watch-Along PodcastEpisode 30: Web of the Dreamweaver!
This episode really pissed Alex off, which is a bummer because it's basically Labyrinth and Nightmare on Elm Street mixed together, which are movies both near…
Zoinks! The Watch-Along PodcastEpisode 29: The Night The Clown Cried II: Tears of Doom!
Wait, did you just say wig? We get a new potential "ship", Fred's hitting some high highs and low lows, Daphne is not appropriately horrified enough by all the…
Zoinks! The Watch-Along PodcastEpisode 28: House of the Nightmare Witch
Is that the sound of a house on chicken legs in the distance? And the sound of what may be Faberge eggs inside? You guessed right: Baba Yaga is here! If you…
Zoinks! The Watch-Along PodcastEpisode 27: The Night The Clown Cried
Season 2! We're here! We're talking manbaby clowns, Taylor Lautner Baylor Hotner, crosswalks, and the most fair-weather, two-faced fugly skank townspeople you…
Zoinks! The Watch-Along PodcastEpisode 26.5: Scooby-Doo! and the Witch's Ghost
The boys (and wife of the pod Emi!) are back and we're looking at Scooby-Doo! and the Witch's Ghost! It's the slightly underwhelming follow-up to Zombie Island…
Zoinks! The Watch-Along PodcastEpisode 26: All Fear the Freak
It's the cartoon's, and our, season finale!! In one devastating night, the gang finally solves the mystery of what happened to the original Mystery…
Zoinks! The Watch-Along PodcastEpisode 25: Pawn of Shadows
This one has the boys talking movie franchises, The Obliteratrix being Hot, Fred and Daphne being sort of (?) engaged, and the biggest lore drops we've gotten…
Zoinks! The Watch-Along PodcastEpisode 24: Dead Justice
*Night Ranger music riff* Your boys were real sleepy while we recorded this one. (Matt starts to falls asleep near the end of the episode lmao) We get a deeper…
Zoinks! The Watch-Along PodcastEpisode 23: A Haunting in Crystal Cove
Where's all my soul sisters? Lemme hear y'all flow, sisters. Lady Marmalade is here, and it's only a little problematic! This one is a lot of fun. Fred: less…
Zoinks! The Watch-Along PodcastEpisode 22: Attack of the Headless Horror
Fred's fave adventurer Dr. Rick Spartan is in town, along with a foul shrunken head, an in-bad-taste "joke" of a character's name, Modern Family's Julie Bowen…