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Live music catch-up including Hayley Williams' tour, best of online Coachella viewing, Turnstile's tragedy and triumph, Bieber nostalgia, and... Kanye | #131
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Apr 20, 2026 |
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The 2026 Oscars successfully spread the love in a great year for movies. Plus, the 'Spider-Man: Brand New Day' trailer and a cancelled 'Buffy' sequel pilot | #130
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Mar 20, 2026 |
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The BAFTAs are an embarrassment, Bruno Mars' new album is boring, and a discussion on bringing back the term "sellout" | #129
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Mar 10, 2026 |
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A 2026 Grammys and Super Bowl LX wrap-up, Bad Bunny at his peak, plus new releases including J. Cole and Joyce Manor | #128
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Feb 18, 2026 |
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The long awards season, Teyana Taylor, and One Discourse After Another about this years impending Oscars | #127
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Jan 23, 2026 |
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The Best of 2025 (Part 1): Best Albums and Songs, and the defining music news of the year | #125
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Jan 05, 2026 |
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The Best of 2025 (Part 2): Best Movies, TV, and more | #126
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Jan 05, 2026 |
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Hayley Williams vs. scalpers, the Grammys are going to Grammy, and music biopics enter the Final Boss era with Michael Jackson and The Beatles | #124
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Nov 20, 2025 |
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A NYCC '25 Post-Game, Tyler The Creator controversy, and a dismal Fall Out Boy Christmas check-in | #123
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Nov 04, 2025 |
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How did streaming break the music industry? Discussing recent comments from Halsey, Lizzo and others about label politics, streaming era numbers, and more | #122
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Sep 30, 2025 |
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What art means at this ugly moment in American culture. Plus, a summer music round up featuring Sabrina Carpenter vs. the prudes, indie artists vs. Spotify, and KPop Demon Hunters | #121
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Sep 23, 2025 |
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Tyler, The Creator's 'DON'T TAP THE GLASS' summer takeover, a big Hayley Williams drop, and The Dirty Nil thrashes on. Plus, Happy Gilmore...2? | #120
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Aug 04, 2025 |
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'Superman' gives the DCU hope. Plus, an instant classic album from Clipse, and Justin Bieber...tries | #119
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Jul 24, 2025 |
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Cardi B's new(ish) album, Pusha T's beef, and an AI takedown. Plus, new albums from HAIM, Hotline TNT, and more | #118
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Jun 27, 2025 |
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Turnstile's 'NEVER ENOUGH' and the best albums of 2025 (so far). Plus, Sabrina Carpenter discourse and our first bunker album picks | #117
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Jun 17, 2025 |
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Taylor Swift has won again. Now what? Featuring an interview with our special Swiftie correspondent | #116 (Taylor's Version)
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Jun 06, 2025 |
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Are we in for a bland pop summer? Plus, thoughts on Lorde, Turnstile, and the new Kali Uchis album | #115
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Jun 02, 2025 |
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Our Most Anticipated Movies, Music, and Television of 2025. Plus, random 'Girls' and 'Seinfeld' talk.
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Jan 29, 2025 |
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The Best Music, Movies, and TV of 2024
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Dec 23, 2024 |
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Adaptations: ‘Jackie Brown’ (1997) and ‘High Fidelity’ (2000)
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Oct 18, 2024 |
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Fight Movies: 'Rumble in the Bronx' (1995) and 'Snatch' (2000)
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Sep 30, 2024 |
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Romance: 'Chungking Express' (1994) and '500 Days of Summer' (2009)
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Sep 02, 2024 |
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Coming-of-Age: 'Cooley High' (1975) and 'SLC Punk!' (1998)
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Aug 26, 2024 |
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Gosling Drama: 'Blue Valentine' (2010) and 'Drive' (2011)
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Aug 19, 2024 |
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Spike Lee Special: 'Do the Right Thing' (1989) and 'He Got Game' (1998)
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Aug 12, 2024 |
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Sicko Cinema: 'Body Double' (1984) and 'Final Destination' (2000)
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Aug 05, 2024 |
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Japanese Animation: 'Kiki's Delivery Service' (1989) and 'Ghost in the Shell' (1995)
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Jul 29, 2024 |
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Childhood Heroes: 'Jumanji' (1995) and 'I, Robot' (2004)
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Jul 22, 2024 |
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90's Comedy Icons: 'The Mask' (1994) and 'Billy Madison' (1995)
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Jul 15, 2024 |
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Trailer: Post-Weird Goes to the Movies!
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Jul 11, 2024 |
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Ep. 102: The Future of the Pod, plus talking the fantastic X-Men '97 and (weak) rap beef
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Apr 11, 2024 |
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Ep. 101: The Best Music, Movies, and TV of 2023
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Dec 23, 2023 |
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Ep. 100: One-hundred episode special! Post-Weird vs. Online Drinking Games
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Sep 25, 2023 |
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Ep. 99: Netflix's 'One Piece' adaptation and the race to turn anime into live-action IP
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Sep 11, 2023 |
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Ep. 98: Reviewing 'Ahsoka' episodes 1-2 and connecting the past and future of 'Star Wars' + HBO's 'Telemarketers'
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Sep 01, 2023 |
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Ep. 97: Reviewing 2023 in music so far, including industry talk and our favorite songs and albums
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Aug 25, 2023 |
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Ep. 96: The 'Barbie' Review Pod
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Aug 03, 2023 |
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Ep. 95: Pay the writers and actors! (and other strike talk) + previewing the future of the movie monoculture with Barbenheimer
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Jul 25, 2023 |
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Ep. 94: 'The Bear' S2 is TV greatness
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Jul 14, 2023 |
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Ep. 93: 'Across the Spider-Verse' + 'Primo' + 'Ted Lasso' S3
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Jun 23, 2023 |
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Ep. 92: The excellence and difficulty of 'Beef' and other problem conversations about (probably) bad people
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Apr 28, 2023 |
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Ep. 91: Previewing 'Beef' and 'Ted Lasso' S3. Plus, IP news around 'Star Wars' and 'Harry Potter'
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Apr 21, 2023 |
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Ep. 90: Reviewing 'Scream 6' and the continuing joys of good franchises + the finales of 'The Last of Us' and 'Poker Face'
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Apr 03, 2023 |
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Ep. 89: Reviewing Creed III + ranking all the movies in the 'Rocky/Creed' franchise
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Mar 17, 2023 |
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Ep. 88: 'The Last of Us' so far + the impending damage of AI on creative spaces
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Mar 10, 2023 |
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Ep. 87: Reviewing 'You People,' the charms of 'Poker Face,' and 'The Last of Us' episodes 3-5
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Feb 16, 2023 |
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Ep. 86: 'Scream VI' trailer reaction, 'The Last of Us' episodes 1-2, and a pop-punk check in on Fall Out Boy, Paramore, and more
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Jan 27, 2023 |
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Ep. 85: First Ever In-Person Pod! Plus, our most anticipated movies and TV of 2023
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Jan 13, 2023 |
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Ep. 84: The Best Movies, Music, TV and more from 2022
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Dec 16, 2022 |
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Ep. 83: Reviewing "Black Panther: Wakanda Forever"
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Nov 21, 2022 |
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Ep. 82: The winners and losers of the post-truth biopic, and social media evaluation of art
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Oct 06, 2022 |
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Ep. 81: Fall horror movie season begins + a late 'Stranger Things' discussion
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Sep 29, 2022 |
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Ep. 80: My Chemical Romance live, the case for watching 'House of the Dragon,' and the return of a famous MovieClub
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Sep 14, 2022 |
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Ep. 78: 'Nope' + San Diego Comic-Con 2022
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Aug 19, 2022 |
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Ep. 79: The ongoing HBO Max fallout and the case for owning physical media
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Aug 19, 2022 |
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Ep. 77: NYC meet-up, 'Obi-Wan Kenobi' finale, and why 'The Bear' is one of the best shows of 2022
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Jul 15, 2022 |
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Ep. 76: Another Drake disappointment + other music industry talk, and our favorite albums of the year so far
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Jun 24, 2022 |
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Ep. 75: The 'Obi-Wan Kenobi' miniseries and its place in the fandom and politics of 'Star Wars'
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Jun 16, 2022 |
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Ep. 74: Recent album sales, the influencer of TikTok on the streaming music industry, and how to understand record deals
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May 26, 2022 |
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Ep. 73: 'Atlanta' + 'Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness,' and how art and commerce engage an audience
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May 19, 2022 |
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Ep. 72: The Return! Catching up on movies including 'Massive Talent' and 'Everything Everywhere All at Once' + how to handle pop culture and social media during a crisis
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May 12, 2022 |
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Ep. 71: Grammys Reaction, Marvel's 'Moon Knight,' and 'Tony Hawk: Until the Wheels Fall Off' review
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Apr 13, 2022 |
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Ep. 70: 2003 Album Swap - 'Elephunk' by Black Eyed Peas vs. 'Deja Entendu' by Brand New
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Apr 06, 2022 |
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Ep. 69: Will Smith vs. Chris Rock, and the 2022 Oscars
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Mar 29, 2022 |
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Ep. 68: 'Minx,' 'Winning Time,' 'Severance,' and the upcoming avalanche of prestige TV
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Mar 23, 2022 |
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Ep. 67: 'The Batman' Megapod
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Mar 16, 2022 |
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Ep. 66: Disinformation, Ukraine, and you. Plus, the pop-punk revival reaches a turning point
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Mar 02, 2022 |
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Ep. 65: 'Marry Me' and the return of the movie star led romantic comedy. Plus, reviewing 'Kimi,' the Ben Simmons trade, and more.
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Feb 16, 2022 |
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Ep. 64: Ranking the 'Scream' franchise, single-screen watch habits, and 'We Need to Talk About Cosby'
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Feb 11, 2022 |
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Ep. 63: Catching up on 'The Book of Boba Fett' and 'Peacemaker.' Plus, addressing headlines about the Supreme Court, Spotify, and more.
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Feb 02, 2022 |
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Ep. 62: What does Post-Weird even mean? Plus, corporate vs. independent art and our culture of FOMO
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Jan 26, 2022 |
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Ep. 61: 'Spider-Man: No Way Home,' 'The Matrix Resurrections,' and the Best Movies and Television of 2021
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Jan 07, 2022 |
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Ep. 60: The Best Music of 2021 - Top 5 Songs and Albums of the Year
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Dec 23, 2021 |
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Ep. 59: The bad Christmas movie swap - 'Four Christmases' vs. 'Ghosting: The Spirit of Christmas'
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Dec 09, 2021 |
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Ep. 58: Top 5 Favorite Christmas Songs
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Dec 02, 2021 |
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Ep. 57: Disney+ Day reaction, part 2 - New Marvel Movies / Star Wars updates
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Nov 19, 2021 |
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Ep. 56: Disney+ Day reaction, part 1 - New Marvel Shows
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Nov 17, 2021 |
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Ep. 55: Astroworld, vinyl shortages, and general music discussion (including Silk Sonic, Avril Lavigne, and more)
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Nov 12, 2021 |
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Ep. 54: 'The Harder They Fall' + 'Cowboy Bebop' and the Evolution of the Western
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Nov 10, 2021 |
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Ep. 53: Halloween horror/thriller movie swap - 'The Return of the Living Dead' vs. 'Blow Out'
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Oct 30, 2021 |
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Ep. 52: 'Halloween Kills' and how horror sequels fail. Plus, a 'Scream' discussion and our own personal Halloween stories
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Oct 28, 2021 |
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Ep. 51: Explaining the NBA offseason soap opera. Plus, the 'Ted Lasso' S2 finale, and the trailer for 'The Batman'
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Oct 20, 2021 |
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Ep. 50: The small victories and unstoppable optimism of 'Ted Lasso' + Post-Weird turns 1-year-old
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Sep 17, 2021 |
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Ep. 49: 'The Voyeurs' continues the legacy of the erotic thriller, plus 'Kate' and the upcoming Netflix movie slate
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Sep 15, 2021 |
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Ep. 48: The new Drake album is a certified snooze + reviewing Marvel's 'Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings'
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Sep 09, 2021 |
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Ep. 47: 'Spider-Man: No Way Home' trailer reaction, Fall/Winter movie release dates, 'Candyman' review + this week in music and Halsey's daring new concept album
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Sep 02, 2021 |
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Ep. 46: The 'Dave' season 2 finale + James Gunn's 'The Suicide Squad'
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Aug 18, 2021 |
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Ep. 45: Reviewing the documentary 'Woodstock 99: Peace, Love & Rage' and the malaise of the '90s + last week in music (Billie Eilish, Bleachers, and more)
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Aug 06, 2021 |
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Ep. 44: Examining the roots of the current pop-punk revival, from 00's nostalgia to emo rap, and how the genre got back to the top of the charts
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Jul 29, 2021 |
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Ep. 43: The violent delight of Netflix's 'Fear Street' trilogy and horror as a low-cost blueprint
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Jul 27, 2021 |
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Ep. 42: 'Black Widow,' 'Loki,' and the MCU's battle against sex, death, and endings
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Jul 23, 2021 |
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Ep. 41: 'Space Jam: A New Legacy' is the longest ever commercial + Tyler, the Creator turns the mixtape into high art with 'Call Me If You Get Lost'
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Jul 21, 2021 |
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Ep. 40: 'Zola' is stylish and messy, for better and for worse.
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Jul 09, 2021 |
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Ep. 39: Top 5 Favorite Animated Movies
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Jul 02, 2021 |
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Ep. 38: 'Loki' personifies the ups and downs of the Marvel TV experiment + our review of Pixar's 'Luca'
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Jun 29, 2021 |
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Ep. 37: Top 5 Favorite Unloved Movies
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Jun 25, 2021 |
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Ep. 36: Discussing critical race theory and Juneteenth. Plus, reviewing 'In The Heights'
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Jun 22, 2021 |
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Ep. 35: Top 5 Favorite Summer Movies
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Jun 18, 2021 |
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Ep. 34: The 'Sweet Tooth' cliffhanger and how the series builds on fantasy genre stories about family
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Jun 15, 2021 |
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Ep. 33: The dark whimsy of 'Sweet Tooth' + reviewing our favorite music of 2021 (so far)
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Jun 10, 2021 |
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Ep. 32: Movies are back! Our most anticipated movies of 2021
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Jun 08, 2021 |
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Ep. 31: Forgiveness in the 'Mare of Easttown' finale + the good and bad of 'Friends: The Reunion'
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Jun 03, 2021 |
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Ep. 30: The jaw-dropping finale of 'Invincible' + Marvel teases a busy return to the movies with new title announcements
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May 07, 2021 |
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Ep. 29: The incredibly detailed storytelling of 'Mare of Easttown' + hype for the 'Invincible' season finale
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Apr 29, 2021 |
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Ep. 28: The finale of 'The Falcon and the Winter Soldier' and how emotion succeeds while plot fails
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Apr 27, 2021 |
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Ep. 27: 'The Falcon and the Winter Soldier' on being Black in America and the context of a new Captain America
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Apr 23, 2021 |
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Ep. 26: The legacy of 'Space Jam' + BROCKHAMPTON's 'Roadrunner' and the punk inspirations of Lil Nas X, Kid Cudi
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Apr 16, 2021 |
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Ep. 25: 'The Falcon and the Winter Soldier' + Georgia's (anti-)voting act and the responsibility of corporations
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Apr 13, 2021 |
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Ep. 24: 'Invincible' and the triumph of independent comics on screen
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Apr 08, 2021 |
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Ep. 23: 'Godzilla vs. Kong' is the blockbuster we need right now
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Apr 06, 2021 |
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Ep. 22: 'Zack Snyder's Justice League' PT. 2
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Apr 02, 2021 |
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Ep. 21: 'Zack Snyder's Justice League' PT. 1
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Mar 30, 2021 |
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Ep. 20: The mixed finale of 'WandaVision' and expectations for the coming Disney+/MCU television onslaught
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Mar 12, 2021 |
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Ep. 19: The worthwhile difficulty of 'Judas and the Black Messiah.' Plus, likes and dislikes from the 2021 Golden Globe Awards
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Mar 05, 2021 |
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Ep. 18: 'Framing Britney Spears' (#FreeBritney), Kanye West, and our disgusting obsession with the celebrity meltdown
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Feb 24, 2021 |
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Ep. 17: 'WandaVision' may be style over substance, but does it matter? Plus, how corporate messaging is shaping 2021
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Feb 18, 2021 |
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Ep. 16: 'The Little Things' impresses only the Golden Globes, $GME goes to the moon (and back again)
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Feb 12, 2021 |
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Ep. 15: The role of 'WandaVision' in the MCU. Plus, 'Promising Young Woman' and its successful takedown of the Nice Guy
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Feb 04, 2021 |
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Ep. 14: A review of art and comedy in the Trump Era + 3 pop-culture picks that defined this period
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Jan 27, 2021 |
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Ep. 13: 15 Favorite Things From 2020 - Our Pop Culture Year in Review
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Dec 31, 2020 |
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Ep. 12: Top 5 Favorite Christmas Movies
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Dec 19, 2020 |
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Ep. 11: 'The Mandalorian' is the best show on TV, the Grammys still suck, and HBO Max prepares for a blockbuster 2021
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Dec 11, 2020 |
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Ep. 10: 2020 Year End Preview and Christmas Q&A
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Dec 03, 2020 |
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Ep. 9: HBO Max goes all-in on 'Wonder Woman 1984' and the Snyder Cut + 'The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air' reunion gives us a reason to be thankful
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Nov 27, 2020 |
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Ep. 8: 'The Mandalorian' proves the future of 'Star Wars' is on TV, the PS5 release stars Miles Morales, and 2 blockbuster franchises at a turning point
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Nov 20, 2020 |
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Ep. 7: Biden-Harris win! What now? Election week talk on: the Electoral College, class solidarity, online literacy, and the future of late night TV
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Nov 12, 2020 |
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Ep. 6: Top 5 Favorite Halloween Movies
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Oct 30, 2020 |
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Ep. 5: Voting in 2020 and reacting to the VP debate + The future of movie theaters, 'Ted Lasso' and 'Schitt's Creek' as comfort TV
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Oct 14, 2020 |
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Ep. 4: There's no reason to watch the presidential debates + The 'Spider-Verse' Megapod
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Oct 08, 2020 |
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Ep. 3: Arrest the cops that killed Breonna Taylor, 'The Devil All the Time' as a sad star-vehicle, and how pop-punk might return to #1
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Sep 30, 2020 |
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Ep. 2: The media still can't quit the circus, 'The Mandalorian' is back, and the PS5 reveal brings us the 'Harry Potter' game of our dreams
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Sep 24, 2020 |
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Ep. 1: 'Star Wars' continues to let us down, Will Smith returns to 'Bel-Air,' and our Hall of Fame begins
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Sep 18, 2020 |