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Back to SearchPMP#153: Kids’ Films, Adult Messages
Season 3 Episode 153
Mark, Lawrence, and returning parents/panelists Michelle Parrinello-Cason and Chris Sunami take on animated blockbuster films by Pixar, et al. Why do…
2 years, 10 months ago
PMP#152: BELIEVE in Ted Lasso
Season 3 Episode 152
Mark, Lawrence, Sarahlyn, and Al disagree about the Jason Sudeikis-headed Apple TV+ pandemic hit that's just wrapped up with its third season. Was it…
2 years, 10 months ago
PMP#151: Everybody’s Talkin’ ‘Bout “Succession”
Season 3 Episode 151
The regular gang (Mark, Lawrence, Sarahlyn, and Al) address Jesse Armstrong's prestige HBO dramedy that premiered in 2018 and has just wrapped up. Wh…
2 years, 11 months ago
PMP#150: Dark Shadows w/ Kathryn Leigh Scott
Season 3 Episode 150
Mark, Lawrence, and Sean Michael Cooney discuss the gothic romance vampire soap opera from 1966-1971 plus the spin-off movies and reboots. We intervi…
2 years, 11 months ago
PMP#149: Rocky and Creed
Season 3 Episode 149
It's our most successful sports film franchise ever, starting with the Best Picture winning, highest grossing film from 1976, through eight sequels t…
3 years ago
PMP#148: Resource Management Video Games
Season 3 Episode 148
Mark, Al, our editor Tyler Hislop, and Dr. Jamie Madigan of the Psychology of Video Games podcast talk about a wide range crafting and building games…
3 years, 1 month ago
PMP#147: Nostalgic Mysteries (Knives Out, Poker Face) from Rian Johnson
Season 3 Episode 147
Mark, Lawrence, Sarahlyn, and Al talk about Rian Johnson's new show Poker Face as basically a Columbo reboot (a "howcatchem" instead of a "whodunnit"…
3 years, 1 month ago
PMP#146: Black Panther Films and Comics
Season 3 Episode 146
Perhaps alone in the Marvel Universe, Black Panther is taken seriously as a political statement, both in the content of its stories and in how the fi…
3 years, 2 months ago
PMP#145: Growing Up Sitcommed
Season 3 Episode 145
Mark, Sarahlyn, Lawrence, and guest Landen Celano from the Grunt Work podcast talk about talk about our ambivalence toward the three-camera, laugh-tr…
3 years, 3 months ago
PMP#144: Androids and Us
Season 3 Episode 144
Do movie robots want to love us, be us, or kill us? Mark, Lawrence, Sarahlyn, and Al talk through various ethical and narrative problems having to do…
3 years, 3 months ago