Episode 213: Sinners / Mrs. Harris Goes to Paris

Episode 213This week, dear listeners, we catch up with Ryan Coogler’s new film Sinners, recent film Mrs. Harris Goes to Paris, and, for some reason, clothing-related things!

Movies mentioned:
Sinners
Mrs. Harris Goes to Paris
The Phantom Thread
Bluebeard’s Eighth Wife

Other things mentioned:
Making Lwaxana Troi’s clothing
Careless People: A Cautionary Tale of Power, Greed, and Lost Idealism by Sarah Wynn-Williams
Le Poisson Steve https://www.tiktok.com/@vigzvigz/video/7488800734520036630

And just because, here is a photo of Claudette Colbert shoving onions in her mouth:

Claudette Colbert shoving onions in her mouth

Claudette Colbert in Bluebeard’s Eighth Wife (1938)

Episode 212: Cleaner / A Face in the Crowd / Mickey 17

Episode 212Dearest listeners — WE HAVE CAUGHT UP! Today we bring you our most recent joys, cinematic and otherwise, from distressingly hot young Walter Matthau to novel uses for Australian cookies!

Movies mentioned:
Cleaner
A Face in the Crowd
Mickey 17

Other things mentioned:
Hamilton (yes, again)
The Wheel of Time (TV)
Tim Tams
Nominative determinism

Episode 211: Flow / Hundreds of Beavers (recorded February 2025)

Dearest listeners, our episodes are almost caught up to the current day! In this episode, we have so much joy to share, from low-budget beavers to blacklight cryptid mini golf to the Chernobyl disaster!

Movies mentioned:
Sweethearts
Flow
Hundreds of Beavers
Heart Eyes

Other things mentioned:
Hallmark holiday movie parties
Cryptid Mountain Miniature Golf (Morgantown, WV)
Lady Astronaut books by Mary Robinette Kowal
Slow Horses (TV)
Chernobyl (TV)
Murder on Location by George Kennedy

Episode 210: The Shining / Doctor Sleep (recorded November 2024)

Episode 210Dearest listeners, we bring you yet another of our already-recorded-never-posted episode! This one was recorded in November 2024. We have even more spooky season content for you, plus a Ginger Rogers movie because sure, why not!

Movies mentioned:
The Shining
Doctor Sleep
The Ring
The Bat
Hush
Vivacious Lady
Heretic
Tumbbad

Other things mentioned:
Chocolate ice cream
All the Devils Are Here (theater, Patrick Page one man show)
Printing random bullshit with a 3D printer

Episode 209: The Pajama Game / Al Aakhar / Candyman (recorded October 2024)

Episode 209Once again this week, we bring you another one of our already-recorded-never-posted episodes for your pleasure! This one is also from October 2024. Please join us for more spooky season content!

And we apologize to the ghost of Tony Todd.

Movies mentioned:
The Pajama Game
The Other (Al Aakhar)
Candyman

Other things mentioned:
Candlelight orchestra concerts
The Heights Theater
2001: A Space Odyssey in 70mm
Chimborazo (Ecuadorian restaurant)
Candied figs with cheese
Boarderie.com
Brassa (another restaurant)
Ghost walks