Podcast Episodes

Alien: Earth And What's Making Us Happy

Alien: Earth is a new TV spinoff of the Alien movie franchise, and as one might expect, it has plenty of Facehuggers, chestbursters, and dark metal c…

8 months ago

Bring It On

The cheerleading film Bring It On spawned direct-to-video sequels and a Broadway musical. And with an all-star cast of Kirsten Dunst, Eliza Dushku, a…

8 months ago

Platonic

In the breezy comedy series Platonic, Seth Rogen and Rose Byrne play former best friends who reconnect years after a falling out. The Apple TV+ show …

8 months ago

Weapons

The intriguing and seriously creepy new film Weapons follows what happens after 17 third-graders get out of their beds on the same night, at the same…

8 months ago

Freakier Friday And What's Making Us Happy

Lindsay Lohan and Jamie Lee Curtis first switched bodies over 20 years ago in the beloved Disney body swap movie, Freaky Friday. They return in the l…

8 months, 1 week ago

Y2K Pop Culture

We are 25 years into the 2000s, so we wanted to debate: what’s the most definitive piece of Y2K pop culture? We try to pinpoint the essence of that p…

8 months, 1 week ago

Together

Every couple goes through certain rites of passage. You date, maybe you move in together, maybe you get married. And maybe a visit to a mysterious ca…

8 months, 1 week ago

Wednesday

Episode 2113

Wednesday is one of the most popular Netflix shows of all time, and it helped make Jenna Ortega a star. It takes the breakout Addams Family character…

8 months, 1 week ago

The Naked Gun And What's Making Us Happy

Episode 2112

The Naked Gun franchise has always been a rapid-fire delivery system for gags, delivered straight-faced by a cop who doesn't know that anything is fu…

8 months, 2 weeks ago

The Hunting Wives

Episode 2111

The Netflix series The Hunting Wives is a soapy murder mystery full of nudity and intrigue, about a group of Texas women who are up to no good. It st…

8 months, 2 weeks ago