Episodes

Aug. 20, 2025

Beverly Hills Cop w. Samuel James

In which Samuels James takes us to Beverly Hills and teaches us how to lighten up Detroit style. We're unpacking the Beverly Hills Cop feels with Samuel James.

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Aug. 13, 2025

Jaws 2 w. Candace Jane Opper

We're gonna need a bigger bigger boat. In which we discuss trauma, revenge and Jaws 2 with our wonderful friend Candace Jane Opper.

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Aug. 6, 2025

Shampoo w. Eve Lindley

"I don't know anything anymore." In which Eve and Alex lather up and head on back to 1968 by way of 1975 to talk Shampoo.

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July 30, 2025

Cliffhanger w. River Butcher

"Don't bother to buckle up; you may not want to survive this." Can you believe it? Cliffhanger is all about grief! Sarah, River and Alex discuss!

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July 23, 2025

Friday the 13th (1980)

"You're doomed! You're all doomed!" Sarah and Alex love on Pamela Vorhees' sweater game and talk all things Friday the 13th.

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July 16, 2025

The Birdcage w. Mal Blum

“Sweetie, you're wasting your gum!” In which Mal, Eve and Alex pay homage to The Birdcage.

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July 8, 2025

O Brother, Where Art Thou? w. Carolyn Kendrick and Tristan Scroggins

In which Carolyn, Tristan and Alex find themselves in a tight spot and go on the road with the Soggy Bottom Boys. It's O Brother, Where Art Thou? o'clock, friends!

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July 2, 2025

The Big Lebowski w. Josh Gondelman and Niko Stratis!

In which Josh, Niko and Alex just dropped in to see what condition their condition was in. Also, lots and lots of love for and laughter about The Big Lebowski.

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June 24, 2025

The Fast and the Furious (2001) w. Kasai Richardson and Samuel James

In which Kasai Richardson and Samuel James take Alex back to 2001 to steal a truckload of combo TV / DVD players so they can watch the Shrek of street racing movies. This week we're talking about The Fast and the Furious.

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June 17, 2025

Dreamgirls w. Leslie Gray Streeter and Lynne Streeter Childress

In which Alex, Leslie and Lynne joyously unpack Dreamgirls.

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June 11, 2025

Strictly Ballroom w. Carmen Maria Machado and Eve Lindley

In which Carmen, Eve and Alex put on their dancing shoes, go to Australia, and talk Strictly Ballroom.

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June 3, 2025

Smiley Face w. Jourdain Searles

We're talking about something bigger than our petty, you know, yearnings! In which we go on a journey and deconstruct Smiley Face with Joudain Searles.

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May 28, 2025

Fifty Shades of Grey w. Casey Calvert

In which Sarah and Alex try to get a better understanding of what is going on in 50 Shades of Grey, and Casey Calvert explains to Alex what it gets right and wrong about BDSM and kink.

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May 21, 2025

Galaxy Quest w. Lizzie Bassett Boman and Chris Winterbauer of What We…

"By Grabthar's hammer... what a savings." Lizzie and Chris of What Went Wrong joined us to talk big feels, second chances, and Galaxy Quest.

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May 14, 2025

Robocop w. B.J. Colangelo

Dead or alive, you're coming with us! In which we explore why Robocop is A PERFECT MOVIE with the wonderful B.J. Colangelo!

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May 7, 2025

Dogma w. Niko Stratis

"You people. If there isn't a movie about it, it's not worth knowing, is it?" In which we go to church with Niko Stratis (and special guest host Eve Lindley).

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April 29, 2025

Crimes of Passion w. Harmony Colangelo

If you think you're gonna' get back in our panties, forget it. There's one a**hole in there already. In which we discuss Ken Russell, America's psychosexual soul, and Crimes of Passion with Harmony Colangelo.

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April 23, 2025

Body of Evidence (1993) w. Megan Burbank

"It's not a crime to be a beautiful woman." In which we discuss Madonna, light wax play, Portland, and Body of Evidence with Megan Burbank.

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April 16, 2025

The Hunger w. Chelsey Weber-Smith

"Humankind dies one way, we another." In which we deconstruct vampires, addiction and serial monogamy in The Hunger with Chelsey Weber-Smith.

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April 9, 2025

Basic Instinct

"She seduces and manipulates people. She'll do anything she can." In which we attempt to unpack what the heck Basic Instinct is under the impression it's trying to say.

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April 2, 2025

9½ Weeks w. Sam Sanders

"How does it feel like to be out of control?" In which we kick off a month of erotic thrillers by enduring 9½ Weeks with the wonderful Sam Sanders.

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March 26, 2025

Donnie Darko with Maris Kreizman

Some people are just born with tragedy in their blood. In which we discuss the 1980s, existentialism, nonconformity and Donnie Darko with our dear friend Maris Kreizman.

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March 19, 2025

Back to the Future II w. River Butcher

Shark still looks fake. In which River Butcher joins us, Doc and the gang to save Marty and comatose Jennifer's future kids from themselves. We're talking Back to the Future II, buttheads!

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March 12, 2025

Back to the Future w. River Butcher

Last night, Darth Vader came down from Planet Vulcan and told us that if we didn't take Lorraine out, that he'd melt our brain. In which we go Back to the Future with River Butcher.

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