• Little Shrimpies Melting
    Dec 25 2024

    In the last of the Holidaze theme, Heather and Rian celebrate their whiteness with WHITE CHRISTMAS (1954). Topics include Little Debbie Christmas Tree snack cakes, eating disorders, and food planning; more Grinch stuff; QUEER and John Waters and please take a shower, sir; a BARBIE rewatch; the whitest Christmas movie ever made; policing Christmas; Mom commentary; Edith Head!; minstrel shows; not the half-naked Abercrombie & Fitch guys from the 90s; Don Draper in the Carousel Club; clever dialogue; why it might be okay that we still watch this movie; inside jokes and family trauma; our most ADHD episode yet!; and even more!

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    55 mins
  • I Love Your Butt
    Dec 19 2024

    In the penultimate of the Holidaze theme, Heather and Rian go off about RUDOLPH THE RED-NOSED REINDEER (1964), A CHARLIE BROWN CHRISTMAS (1965), and DR. SUESS'S HOW THE GRINCH STOLE CHRISTMAS (1966). Topics include having no time for emotions and yet making time for holiday emotional labor; a parenting win; rotating a karate costume like hot dogs in a gas station; cash me outside, the cleaner; cannibalistic marshmallow snow people as art; HARRY POTTER and THE LAWRENCE WELK SHOW; a RUDOLPH macro-view; yo, boomers, re-watch this childhood classic; Americans: we remember nothing; gender socialization through reindeer; drag Christmas songs; a really sad sketch show; Lucy was the OG hipster; the nativity of our childhood and residual trauma; hiding baby jesus; all other versions of THE GRINCH are trash; who made the Grinch green?; and even more!

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    1 hr and 4 mins
  • A Problematic Pickle
    Dec 12 2024

    Continuing the Holidaze theme, Heather and Rian wax nostalgic about A CHRISTMAS STORY (1983). Topics include ADHD Home Depot holiday shopping; hobbling with a tree cane; Sky Mall; bacchanalias, baby; the romance of a white christmas; sumptuous writing and complicated narratives; all those spitty teeth; shiny cowboy costumes; we will never not talk about gender inequity; shouting christmas carols; profanity as an art form; grading with a crayon; the gluttonous joy of unwrapping gifts; quiet christmas moments; and even more!

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    39 mins
  • Your Uncle's Estate Sale
    Nov 28 2024

    Continuing the Holidaze theme, Heather and Rian call shenanigans on MIRACLE ON 34TH STREET (1947). Topics include baking shows and decorating; loving a skeptical child; naming reindeer; going to Denny's after the musical; putting an asterisk next to French Canadians; the uneasy marriage of Christmas and capitalism; fat-shaming; holding space for sneezes; lying to children and old people (and everyone); charitable billionaires: the real miracle of this movie; making our stuff someone else's problem; checks, paper clips, landlines, and other old timey stuff; and even more!

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    47 mins
  • Twist It with a Pencil
    Nov 21 2024

    In the first of the Holidaze theme, Heather and Rian relish MEET ME IN ST. LOUIS (1944). Topics include sleep and gifts; Costco on Saturdays; fun, awkward interactions; just call your mom a sloppy b!tch; HOT FROSTY; the vat of ketchup; a man of many fun hats; showering before dinner; dads and phones; Judy Garland Sad Facts; Pitch Perfect but with old songs; Was Gen X the last interesting generation?; Is this the whitest movie ever made?; the first coming of kale; Halloween History; and even more!

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    1 hr and 17 mins
  • A Lot of Queso
    Nov 14 2024

    In the final of the Fairytale Fall theme, Heather and Rian revisit SLEEPING BEAUTY (1959) on perhaps the worst week to watch a fairy tale. Topics include indispensable kittens; voting as a waste of time; GBBO (we love you, Nelly!); RIVALS; 53% of white women; Brené Brown; depressing and secret conversations; Heather is ready to be informed on; SLEEPING BEAUTY, a story of three middle-aged, unmarried witches; would you invite Maleficent to your party?; Jane magazine; not the white lady kindness; cake baking core memories; having uteruses and opinions; and even more!

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    33 mins
  • The Vibe of Judy Garland
    Nov 5 2024

    In the penultimate of the Fairytale Fall theme, Heather watched LABYRINTH (1986) and THE NEVERENDING STORY (1984). Topics include we went on vacation!; the two-T butt; Rian hates Halloween but loves you; Heather Gone Girled; love a jeans reveal; we were all robbed of a LABYRINTH with Kevin Kline as Jareth; Sir Didymus and Lord Flashheart; the Mom backstory blows Rian's mind; Bowie's tight pants; why is LABYRINTH so ugly?; your childhood was trying to teach you something; your Mom died: get over it; Swamp of Sadness happens way early; politics - sorry; old man sneezing and old man soup; Falkor's true magic was in his breathing; glowing tiddies? no; Gmork telling our truth; sitting and crying in your v-gina kingdom; this is not a video game podcast; books!; and even more!

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    50 mins
  • You Did a Funny
    Oct 17 2024

    In the third in the Fairytale Fall theme, Heather and Rian can't believe FAERIE TALE THEATRE (1982-1987). Topics include cat-based bribes; Roomba fears; Hulk-like reactions; another ER trip; y'all, these fairy tales are wild and entertaining; and even more!

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    51 mins