Episodes

Dec. 18, 2024

The Holiday w. Carolyn Kendrick and Eve Lindley

"Legend has it, when the Santa Anas blow, all bets are off." (The Santa Anas are literally blowing as I write this description!) In which Carolyn, Eve and Alex fall in love with falling in love.

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Dec. 10, 2024

The Long Kiss Goodnight w. Samuel James and Carolyn Kendrick

“Life is pain. Get used to it.” In which we unpack the heroine's journey and The Long Kiss Goodnight with Samuel James and Carolyn Kendrick.

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Dec. 4, 2024

L.A. Story w. Eve Lindley

Let us just say: We were deeply unhappy, but we didn't know it, because we were so happy all the time. In which we unpack L.A. Story with the delightful Eve Lindley.

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Nov. 27, 2024

Homeward Bound: The Incredible Journey w. J.V. Hampton-VanSant

In which we embark upon an incredible journey, deconstruct Homeward Bound, and defy death many times over with the absolutely fabulous J.V. Hampton-VanSant.

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Nov. 20, 2024

When Harry Met Sally w. Ilana Kaplan

"You are a human affront to all women and I am a woman." In which we get cozy in a mountain of Autumnal sweaters and revel in When Harry Met Sally... with Ilana Kaplan.

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Nov. 19, 2024

Introducing: The OC, Again with Niko Stratis and Alex Steed

Repeat You Are Good guest Niko Stratis and You Are Good co-host Alex Steed just launched The OC, Again. It's a rewatch show about The OC, of course, but also about music, popular culture and politics in the mid-2000s. This …

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Nov. 13, 2024

True Romance w. Niko Stratis, Eve Lindley and Samuel James

You're so cool! In which Alex and special guest host Niko Stratis discuss True Romance—and how our relationship with the movie has shifted over time—with the marvelous Eve Lindley.

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Nov. 6, 2024

Wayne's World w. Candace Jane Opper

We say hurl. If you blow chunks and she comes back, she's yours. If you spew and she bolts, then it was never meant to be. In which we meet up for coffee Stan Mikita's Donuts and talk Wayne's World …

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Oct. 30, 2024

Halloween (1978)

"He's gone! He's gone from here! The evil is gone!" In which Sarah and Alex head back to a 1978 Haddonfield, Illinois, by was of John Carpenter's Halloween.

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Oct. 23, 2024

The Witch (2015) w. Melanie Zanetti

Wouldst thou like to live deliciously? We talk folk horror, Black Philip, girlhood and The Witch with Melanie Zanetti!

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Oct. 17, 2024

Christine Page-to-Screen w. Adrian Daub

Has it ever occurred to you that part of being a parent is tryin' to kill your kids? In which we attempt to understand car culture and Stephen King's / John Carpenter's Christine with Adrian Daub.

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Oct. 9, 2024

Scream (1996) w. Chelsey Weber-Smith

There are certain RULES that one must abide by in order to successfully survive a horror movie! In which we go back to slasher school and revisit Scream with the incandescent Chelsey Weber-Smith.

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Oct. 2, 2024

Children of the Corn Page-to-Screen w. Miranda Zickler!

"Any religion without love and compassion is false! It's a lie!" In which we shuck some Children of the Corn with Miranda Zickler.

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Sept. 25, 2024

Garden State w. Niko Stratis and Chelsey Weber-Smith

"If you can't laugh at yourself, life is going to seem a whole lot longer than you'd like." Y'all remember Garden State? Let's talk about Garden State with Niko Stratis and Chelsey Weber-Smith!

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Sept. 18, 2024

The Hand that Rocks the Cradle w. Megan Burbank

"The hand that rocks the cradle is the hand that rules the world." In which we unpack The Hand that Rocks the Cradle with our fabulous friend Megan Burbank.

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Sept. 11, 2024

The Money Pit w. Sarah Archer

"Here lies Walter Fielding. He bought a house, and it killed him." In which we see what's behind these walls, and unpack The Money Pit, with our friend Sarah Archer.

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Sept. 4, 2024

Finding Nemo w. Brianna Bowman

All drains lead to the ocean! In which we unpack the fact, fiction and feelings floating around in Finding Nemo with Brianna Bowman!

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Aug. 28, 2024

Near Dark

It's finger-lickin' good! In which Sarah and Alex unpack Near Dark and the phenomenon that is the vampire Western.

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Aug. 21, 2024

Three Men and a Baby w. River Butcher

Hush little baby, don't you cry. When Peter gets home, we're gonna punch him in the eye. We love Three Men and a Baby so flippin' much, and we unpack all that and more with the great River Butcher! We …

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Aug. 14, 2024

Don't Tell Mom the Babysitter's Dead (1991) w. Candace Jane Opper

We're right on top of that, Rose! We giddily go back to 1991 and talk all things Don't Tell Mom the Babysitter's Dead with our great friend Candace Opper!

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Aug. 7, 2024

The Secret Garden (1993) w. Melanie Zanetti

We learn to laugh and we learn to cry in The Secret Garden with our great pal Melanie Zanetti.

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July 31, 2024

Holes w. Carolyn Kendrick + Miranda Zickler

We're not stupid, we know everyone thinks we are, we just don't like answering stupid questions. We excavate some meaning from HOLES, and talk about what it's like to be an artist In These Times, with guest host Miranda Zickler …

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July 24, 2024

Do the Right Thing w. Ify Nwadiwe

F**k you, f**k your f****n' pizza, and f**k Frank Sinatra. We got hot on the block and unpack Do the Right Thing with the magnificent Ify Nwadiwe.

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July 17, 2024

Maximum Overdrive PAGE TO SCREEN!

Jesus is coming and he is pissed! We talk about machine-led apocalypse, the terror of car accidents and Maximum Overdrive. As is our tradition when we discuss Stephen King stories, we cover this one from page to screen!

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