Episode 181: El Conde / The Promised Land

Episode 181Happy Ides of February, dear listeners! Today, we bring you the weirdest Oscar nomination of 2024 and a peek at Mads Mikkelsen’s new film!

Movies discussed:
El Conde
The Promised Land

Other things discussed:
Agatha Christie books published by Dell
Secretariat (the drink, not the horse)

Episode 180: Marvels / The Angry Black Girl and Her Monster

Episode 180It’s good to be back, dearest listeners! Today we bring you tidings of our latest discoveries, plus a long discussion about the ever-expanding MCU and its associated fatigue.

Movies discussed:
The Thin Man
The Angry Black Girl and Her Monster
Thanksgiving
Marvels (and the MCU in general)

Other things discussed:
General praising/griping about various streaming services
The Marvelization of Cinema (video mentioned by Melissa during the episode)
It Can’t Happen Here by Sinclair Lewis
Book Nooks
Sarah J Maas books
Russian Doll (TV)

Episode 179: Hanukkah on Rye / Babette’s Feast

Episode 179Happy belated holidays, dearest listeners! We bring to you news of our holiday movie watching, our gripes about streaming services, and our love of pie!

Movies discussed:
Rescuing Christmas
Hanukkah on Rye
It’s a Wonderful Knife
Babette’s Feast

Other things discussed:
The Lost City of the Monkey God: A True Story by Douglas Preston
Chocolate Cream Pie
Die Hard advent calendars
Christmas skeletons

Episode 178: It’s a Wonderful Knife / Godzilla Minus One

Episode 178Happy holidays, dearest listeners! We bring you gifts of cutlery and smashery and opery and history!

Movies discussed:
It’s a Wonderful Knife
Godzilla Minus One

Other things discussed:
Fathom Events running Broadway shows and the Met Opera
“Ancient Mesopotamia” by Mr. Nicky

Episode 177: Taylor Swift: The Eras Tour / Deep Rising

Episode 177Dearest listeners, we come to you today with Taylor Swift and Treat Williams and Tempest Prognosticators!

Movies discussed:
Taylor Swift: The Eras Tour
Deep Rising (1998)

Other things discussed:
Imhotep in glasses
Power washers
This TikTok
The Tempest Prognosticator
Eels

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