Episode #453 – Wie is de Mol 2014 Episode 5 Recap

Squeeze yourself and your backpack in there, because we are back for our fourth season of new/old Wie is de Mol episodes – and we’re going back to 2014’s offering in Hong Kong & the Philippines! Over these nine weeks, three guys whose paths have never crossed over with Mika – Logan, Michael & Bindles – are recapping and looking back at all that happened on the trip through two countries Michael & Logan know very well between them, continuing with the fifth episode and elimination of Mennifer Jennifer.

In this episode – Michael misremembers some things, Logan butchers the episode title, we explain the best bit of the Buddha challenge, Aaf is oblivious to her chaotic energy, Logan discovers technology, Bindles is shocked by Skin, Michael has some history with landmines, Art almost shows some pride, Bindles laments the lack of glory hole, we discuss whether Hong Kong worked well as a location, there’s a slight problem with our podcast banners, Art’s history lessons age horribly, Mennifer and Susan have a terrible team-up, Tygo gets a small amount of praise, Sofie embraces her villain role, Michael faces a revolt, we explain something repeatedly for any Americans listening, Logan reveals his latest set of suspicions and Mennifer’s butt is still an issue.

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Episode #452 – Wie is de Mol 2014 Episode 4 Recap

Starve yourself twice for our amusement, because we are back for our fourth season of new/old Wie is de Mol episodes – and we’re going back to 2014’s offering in Hong Kong & the Philippines! Over these nine weeks, three guys who are always in the attack zone when they make eye contact – Logan, Michael & Bindles – are recapping and looking back at all that happened on the trip through two countries Michael & Logan know very well between them, continuing with the fourth episode and elimination of Daphne.

In this episode – Bindles is surprised by his intro, Michael revisits Hong Kong, Logan forgets a landmark, Mennifer is compared to Michael Scott, we wonder if the Mole forced a green screen for a surprising reason, Survivor South Africa is somehow relevant, we throw our hats into the ring to advise on a Mole season, Logan reminisces about DVDs, Aaf takes a page out of the Robb Zbacnik playbook, Daphne gets duped again, Freek is a bit premature, Bindles hits a wall, Michael issues a partial correction, a discussion is interrupted, we attempt to eulogise Daphne and Logan reveals his latest set of suspicions.

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Episode #451 – Wie is de Mol 2014 Episode 3 Recap

Unplug the controller, because we are back for our fourth season of new/old Wie is de Mol episodes – and we’re going back to 2014’s offering in Hong Kong & the Philippines! Over these nine weeks, two guys who are Freekishly tall (and also Bindles) are recapping and looking back at all that happened on the trip through two countries Michael & Logan know very well between them, continuing with the third episode and elimination of absolutely no-one.

In this episode – Aaf’s age reaches breaking point, Logan tries the episode title, someone is hyper-paranoid, the twist is needlessly complicated, Jan-Willem takes a heel turn, we find value in making Tygo carry things, there’s a rush for a pun, Tygo causes a name change, Hunted Australia brings us something useful, we run head-first into a Tobias Funke moment, Bindles invokes a throwback, Michael seeks attention, we wonder if Daphne regrets her choice, the non-elimination challenge is odd, Logan reveals his suspect list and Deep Blue Something get some much needed royalties.

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Episode #450 – Wie is de Mol 2014 Episode 2 Recap

Inhale a tank and keep getting high, because we are back for our fourth season of new/old Wie is de Mol episodes – and we’re going back to 2014’s offering in Hong Kong & the Philippines! Over these nine weeks, three guys who never signed up for a cultural experience – Logan, Michael & Bindles – are recapping and looking back at all that happened on the trip through two countries Michael & Logan know very well between them, continuing with the second episode and elimination of Owen.

In this episode – we worry the season won’t be easy to follow, Bindles explains the envelopes, another Amazing Race lie is exposed, we query why Susan & Owen were picked for the night at the opera, Jan-Willem’s hatred of Cantonese Opera comes back to bite him, Michael praises Susan’s face, there’s a correction to last week’s shock, Logan creates a new rule, we delight in the placement of the Black Exemption, Aaf fulfils her destiny, we wonder what you should pick in the market, there’s a small bit of desired kleptomania, we try and tweak the Black Exemption, Jennifer gets overwhelmed, Tygo is a heel, Logan reveals his latest suspects and we wonder if we need to eulogise this week’s eliminated player.

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Episode #449 – Wie is de Mol 2014 Episode 1 Recap

Don’t Say Vincent, because we are back for our fourth season of new/old Wie is de Mol episodes – and we’re going back to 2014’s offering in Hong Kong & the Philippines! Over these nine weeks, three guys who just point, grunt & smile – Logan, Michael & Bindles – will be recapping and looking back at all that happened on the trip through two countries Michael & Logan know very well between them, beginning with the premiere episode and elimination of Maurice.

In this episode – we check Bindles’ height, this season has a caveat, we put it out there that Ten might reboot Mole Australia, Michael makes a big (true) prediction about Hunted Australia, the intro tells us nothing, the Black Exemption is a big deal, Logan gets a surprise quiz, our favourite for the season is inexplicably young, Daphne gets a montage, there’s a WIDM Japan crossover, Michael gives a history lesson, Jan-Willem commits a borderline war crime, Bindles regrets his life choices, Logan tries to skip ahead, we reveal who we suspect(ed) and there’s a small chance that we already forgot who went home…

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