Looking Back At LOST

208--"Collision"

Shannon dead, Sayid filled with vengeance, and Ana Lucia once again behind the violence: this week, Matt looks back at LOST episode 2x08, "Collision." In the first Ana Lucia flashback, the podcast ponders if she is fated towards gun violence while analyzing the start of Eko and Locke's strange link. Like what you hear?  Email LookingBackAtLOST@gmail.com, tweet @lookingbacklost, or leave a message at 732-707-1815!

207--"The Other 48 Days"

The plane crash, the Others, the whispers: this week, Matt looks back at LOST episode 2x07, "The Other 48 Days." This landmark episode features the story of the tail section survivors at breakneck speed, from their crash, their attacks from the Others, the rise and fall of Goodwin, and the collision with Shannon. Like what you hear?  Email LookingBackAtLOST@gmail.com, tweet @lookingbacklost, or leave a message at 732-707-1815!

206--"Abandoned"

See Walt, hear the whispers, feel the gunshot: this week, Matt looks back at LOST 2x06, "Abandoned."  The podcast discusses this Shannon episode, with her evil step mother and the return of Boone; also discussed is how the Tailies loose poor Cindy, as well as the shocking conclusion to the episode with Shannon's death at the hands of Ana Lucia. Like what you hear?  Email LookingBackAtLOST@gmail.com, tweet @lookingbacklost, or leave a message at 732-707-1815!

205--"...And Found"

Love is orange, even when your ring is lost: this week, Matt looks back at LOST episode 2x05, "...And Found." The podcast discusses both a lovely Jin and Sun flashback story and its contrast: by an on-island story of tense tailies and rafties slowly coming to terms with the threat of the Others. Like what you hear?  Let your voice be heard!  Leave a message at 732-707-1815, tweet @lookingbacklost, email LookingBackAtLOST@gmail.com, or leave a review on iTunes!

204--"Everybody Hates Hugo"

Does this episode have the greatest ending in all of LOST?  This week, Matt looks back at episode 2x04, "Everybody Hates Hugo." The podcast discusses why Hurley's democratic disbursal of the Dharma food was the right thing to do... then turns to reflect on an episode ending that makes every fan cry as true love is affirmed.  Two words: "I'm Bernard." Like what you hear? Say it to the voice mail line at 732-707-1815, tweet LookingBackLost, or email LookingBackAtLOST@gmail.com!

203--"Orientation"

Grab the film, set up the projector, and meet Dr. Candle: this week, Matt looks back at LOST episode 2x03, "Orientation." The podcast discusses the first ever orientation film (for the Swan hatch, no less), as well as faithless Jack and the kick butt introduction of Ana Lucia. Like what you hear? Say it to the voice mail line at 732-707-1815, tweet LookingBackLost, or email LookingBackAtLOST@gmail.com!

202--"Adrift"

Bleed into the water, see the fin, and don't let the shark eat Sawyer! This week, Matt looks back at LOST episode 2x02, "Adrift." This episode features the fate of the rafties (well, Michael and Saywer anyway), as well as Locke and Kate's side of the hatch story; it ends with perhaps the greatest cliffhanger of LOST: the introduction of Mr. Eko!  Also included in the podcast is Matt's irrational fear of sharks. Note: if you downloaded this episode before the evening of 8/22, it was missing the episode summary as read by Bonnie.  Please download again for all the goodness! Like what you hear? Say it to the voice mail line at 732-707-1815, tweet LookingBackLost, or email LookingBackAtLOST@gmail.com!

201--"Man of Science, Man of Faith"

Look down the opening, climb to the bottom, and enter the hatch: this week, Matt looks back at LOST episode 2x01, "Man of Science, Man of Faith." The podcast reflects on the introduction of Desmond, the amazing reveal of the hatch, and the overall start to the beloved season two. If you like what you hear, please let me know!  Call the podcast voice mail line at 732-707-1815, give at tweet @lookingbacklost, or send an email to LookingBackAtLOST@gmail.com!

125--"Exodus, Part Three"

See the smoke monster, hear Michael yell "WALT!" and feel the hatch door explode!  Season one concludes as Matt looks back at LOST episode 1x25.  Originally broadcast as the second hour of "Exodus, Part Two," this episode features the lovely montage of our castaways boarding Flight 815, as well as the shocking introduction of the Others! If you like what you hear, please let me know!  Call the podcast voice mail line at 732-707-1815, give at tweet @lookingbacklost, or send an email to LookingBackAtLOST@gmail.com!

124--"Exodus, Part Two"

Grab your dynamite, but whatever you do, wrap it up: this week, Matt looks back at LOST episode 1x24, "Exodus, Part 2." In this first half of the two hour season finale, the podcast explores the great Arzt and the interconnected flashbacks. Like what you hear?  Let me know! Call the voice mail line at 732-707-1815, say hi at Twitter.com/LookingBackLost, or send an email to LookingBackAtLOST@gmail.com!

Interview: Reflections on Season One

This week, Matt interviews Pete from GeekVsGeek.com!  Pete shares his views on watching the first episode of LOST (on his birthday, no less), as well as talks about the first season, the music of the series, and an ongoing appreciation for the show. The next podcast episode will release on Monday, August 1st; it will be about 1x24, "Exodus, Part 2." Like what you heard?  Send feedback by calling the voice mail line at 732-707-1815, saying hi at Twitter.com/lookingbacklost, and/or emailing me at LookingBackAtLOST@gmail.com.  Thanks for listening!

123--"Exodus, Part One"

Season one reaches the beginning of the end, as Jack leads some towards the dynamite, while others bid the raft crew goodbye in LOST episode 1x23, "Exodus, Part One." In this podcast, Matt discusses the evolution of Arzt, the introduction of Ana Lucia, and the artful, angelic launching of the raft. Like what you hear? Have a thought to share?  Say hi at twitter.com/lookingbacklost, send an email to LookingBackAtLOST@gmail.com, or try out the NEW voice mail line at 732-707-1815!

122--"Born To Run"

Kate's toy plane, the man she loved, and her selfish choices: this week, Matt looks back at LOST 1x22, "Born To Run." This podcast episode reflects on wonders why Kate is made to be so unlikeable in her flashbacks, as well as the introduction of Dr. Leslie Arzt!

121--"The Greater Good"

A funeral for a friend, a tale of revenge, and lies about the hatch: this week, Matt looks back at LOST 1x121, "The Greater Good." This podcast episode discusses the blood-soaked Locke, Jack's accusal that almost costs another life, and Sayid's masterful interrogation in order to learn more about the hatch.

120--"Do No Harm"

Loss and renewal, death and birth, Boone and Aaron: this week, Matt looks back at LOST 1x20, "Do No Harm." This episode features a Jack flashback... but more importantly, the shocking first time a cast member dies.

119--"Deus Ex Machina"

Lose your kidney, lose your father, lose your legs: this week, Matt looks back at LOST episode 1x19, "Deus Ex Machina." This John Locke episode features his betrayal by his father, the wounding of Boone, and the ominous light from the hatch.

118--"Numbers"

Win the lottery, find the French lady, and "don't call me crazy!" Join Matt as he looks back at LOST episode 1x18, "Numbers." This first Hurley flashback also features (of course) the introduction of the numbers.

117--"...In Translation"

Build a raft, take a puppy, and get beaten by Michael: it's Jin time as Matt looks back at LOST episode 1x17, "...In Translation." This episode features Sun's revelation of speaking English as well as a flirting about rope between Shannon and Sayid!

116--"Outlaws"

Hunt for the real Mr. Sawyer, sit at a bar, and hear the Red Sox lament: this week, Matt looks back at LOST episode 116, Outlaws.  Sawyer hunts a boar, and Sawyer wrestles his demons, while elsewhere Charlie and the other castaways deal with the after effects of Ethan's death.

115--"Homecoming"

Ethan returns, and it's time for revenge: join Matt as he looks back at LOST episode 115, "Homecoming." This masterpiece episode features astounding camera work, excellent acting (especially from Charlie and Ethan), a heart-breaking flashback, and of course... peanut butter.