Explore every episode of the podcast This Is Not Happening: Another X-Files Podcast
| Title | Pub. Date | Duration | |
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| Release | 08 Nov 2026 | 01:21:01 | |
Doggett finds his son's killer. Mike and Andrew discuss the convenience of many plot points. JOIN OUR SOCIALS! @TINHXFilesPod | |||
| William | 01 Nov 2026 | 01:12:15 | |
Mike challenges M. Night's film career and Andrew laments the number of times William has been under threat JOIN OUR SOCIALS! @TINHXFilesPod | |||
| Jump the Shark | 25 Oct 2026 | 01:12:59 | |
Mike and Andrew dig into the Lone Gunmen's last hurrah. Once again, Andrew has not seen it previously. JOIN OUR SOCIALS! @TINHXFilesPod | |||
| Scary Monsters | 18 Oct 2026 | 00:58:45 | |
Can Andrew wrap his head around this episode? Is it just a rip-off of "Sleepless"? Find out now! JOIN OUR SOCIALS! @TINHXFilesPod | |||
| Improbable | 11 Oct 2026 | 01:18:52 | |
What is god doing here? The guys have trouble understanding why Carter would be so bold as to bring him along. JOIN OUR SOCIALS! @TINHXFilesPod | |||
| Underneath | 04 Oct 2026 | 01:04:45 | |
Andrew doesn't do his homework. Mike quizzes him on what turns the episode will take. How does he do?? JOIN OUR SOCIALS! @TINHXFilesPod | |||
| Audrey Pauley | 27 Sep 2026 | 01:10:51 | |
Carter and co. write Monica Reyes out of the show! Mike and Andrew ponder the doctor's motives and suggest he's a bit of an idiot. JOIN OUR SOCIALS! @TINHXFilesPod | |||
| Providence | 20 Sep 2026 | 00:50:46 | |
Baby William destroys the mythology. JOIN OUR SOCIALS! @TINHXFilesPod | |||
| Provenance | 13 Sep 2026 | 01:04:19 | |
Andrew gives advice on the proper way to kill a baby. JOIN OUR SOCIALS! @TINHXFilesPod | |||
| Hellbound | 06 Sep 2026 | 01:08:42 | |
More complaints about Monica's delivery and Tactical Corner Returns! JOIN OUR SOCIALS! @TINHXFilesPod | |||
| John Doe | 30 Aug 2026 | 01:22:01 | |
The guys bring in another guest to discuss Gilligan's latest episode. How does the episode fare compared to his others? JOIN OUR SOCIALS! @TINHXFilesPod | |||
| Trust No 1 | 23 Aug 2026 | 01:16:02 | |
The guys really try to understand this one, but the episode's logic consistently defies...logic. Mike is visited by an old friend. Andrew helps write a new episode. JOIN OUR SOCIALS! @TINHXFilesPod | |||
| Lord of the Flies | 16 Aug 2026 | 00:56:32 | |
Mike is visited by an old friend. The guys discuss this episode's fate in the X-Files library. Andrew wonders if there's a missing scene. JOIN OUR SOCIALS! @TINHXFilesPod | |||
| 4-D | 09 Aug 2026 | 01:16:16 | |
The guys get lost in the weeds with the dimensions of this one. While Mike is more forgiving Andrew has major concerns about rules. JOIN OUR SOCIALS! @TINHXFilesPod | |||
| Daemonicus | 02 Aug 2026 | 01:05:30 | |
Andrew gives a quick lesson in Scrabble. The guys discuss the unusually comedic elements of this episode. JOIN OUR SOCIALS! @TINHXFilesPod | |||
| Nothing Important Happened Today II | 26 Jul 2026 | 01:10:10 | |
Mike gets terrorized by a mutant fly. The guys discuss the ups and downs ---mostly downs--- of this closer. Questions linger as to what ANYONE is doing right now. JOIN OUR SOCIALS! @TINHXFilesPod | |||
| Nothing Important Happened Today | 19 Jul 2026 | 01:13:58 | |
The guys unpack season 9's beginning and the changes in mood. More discussion on the FBI hierarchy and who answers to who. They get an unannounced visit from an old friend. JOIN OUR SOCIALS! @TINHXFilesPod | |||
| Season 8 Top 3 Bottom 3 Awards Show! | 14 Jun 2026 | 01:00:53 | |
Mike and Andrew discuss their picks and the picks of YOU, our wonderful fans! How did season 8 fare? JOIN OUR SOCIALS! @TINHXFilesPod | |||
| Existence | 07 Jun 2026 | 01:05:55 | |
the guys continue noting the Catholic analogies as they make their way through the episode. Mike is annoyed. Andrew needs more things explained. JOIN OUR SOCIALS! @TINHXFilesPod | |||
| Essence | 31 May 2026 | 01:07:48 | |
The whole crew is back to get Scully out of the FBI. Mike and Andrew struggle to determine who is doing what, why and where they came from. Theories and motives are not hard to come by in this one. JOIN OUR SOCIALS! @TINHXFilesPod | |||
| Alone | 24 May 2026 | 01:09:28 | |
The guys discuss the new agent's place in the X-Files. Mike considers her indicative of a new television trope. Andrew wonders about the creature's powers. JOIN OUR SOCIALS! @TINHXFilesPod | |||
| Vienen | 17 May 2026 | 00:59:33 | |
Andrew links the black oil to the series' heyday and questions its abilities. Mike goes off the deep end with a movie trailer and lists all the things that should have gotten Mulder fired a long time ago. JOIN OUR SOCIALS! @TINHXFilesPod | |||
| Empedocles | 10 May 2026 | 01:03:29 | |
How do the guys handle for X-Files agents in one episode?! JOIN OUR SOCIALS! @TINHXFilesPod | |||
| Three Words | 03 May 2026 | 01:12:23 | |
Mike and Andrew unite in a rare moment about Mulder's actions and get lost in the weeds with the plot. Andrew makes Mike intro the episode three words at a time. JOIN OUR SOCIALS! @TINHXFilesPod | |||
| Deadalive | 26 Apr 2026 | 01:02:47 | |
Mike questions Krycek's re-emergence and if it makes any sense. Andrew appreciates the dynamic between Doggett and Kersh. JOIN OUR SOCIALS! @TINHXFilesPod | |||
| This Is Not Happening | 19 Apr 2026 | 01:06:54 | |
The guys dissect the manner of Mulder's official return. Agent Reyes rubs them the wrong way and Andrew comments on the opening's use of a disposable camera. JOIN OUR SOCIALS! @TINHXFilesPod | |||
| Name That Tune! | 12 Apr 2026 | 00:43:54 | |
After much deliberation, the guys decide to play a game. Andrew quizzes Mike to see if he can name random episodes simply by hearing ten seconds of music. We won't give anything away, but let's just say it starts pretty rough. Play along and see how well YOU do! JOIN OUR SOCIALS! @TINHXFilesPod | |||
| Per Manum | 05 Apr 2026 | 00:50:50 | |
The guys try to track the plot threads in this one. John Doggett, the all-American agent. JOIN OUR SOCIALS! @TINHXFilesPod | |||
| Medusa | 29 Mar 2026 | 00:55:28 | |
The guys marvel at the massive, albeit unnecessary, set design. This episode sees them ultimately question the "answer" to this episode's question. Mike has issues with the logic and Andrew finds Doggett's heroic nature questionable. JOIN OUR SOCIALS! @TINHXFilesPod | |||
| The Gift | 22 Mar 2026 | 01:00:36 | |
AGENT MULDER RETURNS! Not really. Mike and Andrew discuss the usage of time jumps in this episode to be able to utilize Duchovny. Andrew makes it about halfway through the episode before lodging a formal complaint against it, which Mike sees as a record. JOIN OUR SOCIALS! @TINHXFilesPod | |||
| Badlaa | 15 Mar 2026 | 00:58:49 | |
The guys have a hard time with this one. From questionable motives to a laundry list of powers, they don't know how it all works. JOIN OUR SOCIALS! @TINHXFilesPod | |||
| Salvage | 08 Mar 2026 | 01:09:51 | |
The guys note the obvious Terminator parallels. Mike has major issues with some shots and even the motives of one of the bad guys. Andrew...well he can't even get out of the opening without complaining! JOIN OUR SOCIALS! @TINHXFilesPod | |||
| Surekill | 01 Mar 2026 | 01:00:21 | |
Mike compares this episode to Alien 3 to Andrew's confusion. The hosts discuss the attitudes and motivations of the characters. JOIN OUR SOCIALS! @TINHXFilesPod | |||
| Via Negativa | 22 Feb 2026 | 01:07:06 | |
Mike thoroughly enjoys the episode while Andrew complains. Comparisons to Twin Peaks are made and they comment on Doggett's first solo outing. Was it good for the season? JOIN OUR SOCIALS! @TINHXFilesPod | |||
| Redrum | 15 Feb 2026 | 00:53:32 | |
Mike comments on the risky move to have an episode centered around an unknown character so close to Duchovny's exit. Andrew doesn't like the watch bit. The two contemplate the powers that create a time loop and Martin's lesson. JOIN OUR SOCIALS! @TINHXFilesPod | |||
| Invocation | 08 Feb 2026 | 01:03:26 | |
Mike talks ponies. The guys can't justify or come to a real conclusion as to what Billy is doing. JOIN OUR SOCIALS! @TINHXFilesPod | |||
| Roadrunners | 01 Feb 2026 | 00:44:51 | |
The guys spend an embarrassing amount of time figuring out the title inspiration. They can't quite agree on the nature of the parasite, either. Mike comments on the intelligent writing regarding Scully's state of mind. JOIN OUR SOCIALS! @TINHXFilesPod | |||
| Patience | 25 Jan 2026 | 01:07:46 | |
Mike considers some missed opportunities with the monster and Andrew finds fault with a character's high tech setup. JOIN OUR SOCIALS! @TINHXFilesPod | |||
| Without | 18 Jan 2026 | 00:53:38 | |
Andrew picks a fight with Mike. Mike questions how Andrew derives any joy from anything. Sounds like the show crumbling, but it's not! JOIN OUR SOCIALS! @TINHXFilesPod | |||
| Within | 11 Jan 2026 | 01:04:30 | |
The guys kick off season 8 with discussion on David's departure, Kersh not assigning the case to Scully for not being a believer, and Doggett's likability. JOIN OUR SOCIALS! @TINHXFilesPod | |||
| Season 7 Top 3 Bottom 3 Awards Show! | 04 Jan 2026 | 01:41:56 | |
Join Mike, Andrew and Victoria as they pick apart season 7 and make their declarations as to the best and worst of the season! JOIN OUR SOCIALS! @TINHXFilesPod | |||
| Requiem | 21 Dec 2025 | 01:23:35 | |
Mike compares all the fan service to the first episode and beyond. Both hosts have issues with "The Plan". JOIN OUR SOCIALS! @TINHXFilesPod | |||
| Je Souhaite | 14 Dec 2025 | 00:48:34 | |
The guys simply enjoy another of Vince Gilligan's classic episodes and ponder the type of wishes normal people would make. JOIN OUR SOCIALS! @TINHXFilesPod | |||
| Fight Club | 07 Dec 2025 | 01:01:41 | |
Mike is in rare form tonight. JOIN OUR SOCIALS! @TINHXFilesPod | |||
| Hollywood A.D. | 30 Nov 2025 | 01:11:45 | |
Duchovny pens his final episode. Mike recalls viewing the episode live with his parents and Andrew pokes holes. Is it as good as everyone remembers? JOIN OUR SOCIALS! @TINHXFilesPod | |||
| Brand X | 23 Nov 2025 | 01:00:23 | |
Mike and Andrew dive into the X-Files Does and After School Special aspect of this episode. Mike comments on the headlines of the times while Andrew discusses the new writers. JOIN OUR SOCIALS! @TINHXFilesPod | |||
| All Things | 16 Nov 2025 | 01:04:24 | |
The guys dissect Gillian Anderson's episode, but they can't figure out the exact message. JOIN OUR SOCIALS! @TINHXFilesPod | |||
| Chimera | 09 Nov 2025 | 00:53:55 | |
Are they ravens or crows? Andrew knows! We get a brief nature lesson. Mike breaks down the supernatural effects in the episode by getting symbolic! JOIN OUR SOCIALS! @TINHXFilesPod | |||
| En Ami | 02 Nov 2025 | 01:11:22 | |
CSM takes Scully on a ride, but the hosts wonder what it's all for. Mike laments a missed opportunity for some humor and Andrew grapples with the constraints of the script. JOIN OUR SOCIALS! @TINHXFilesPod | |||
| THEEF | 26 Oct 2025 | 01:11:25 | |
Mike complains about MRI machines and Andrew wonders about the villain's powers. What is this episode missing that could make it better? JOIN OUR SOCIALS! @TINHXFilesPod | |||