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Navigating a Career in Hospitality | O'Neil Mweemba| Episode 7 | The Talent Plug Podcast 1:04:02

5h ago1:04:02

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In this episode of the Talent Plug Podcast, we sit down with O'Neil Mweemba, a seasoned Hotelier, Hospitality Manager and Trainer who speaks into interesting spaces within the hospitality industry. He discusses his journey in the profession and shares challenges and triumphs in this space. Enjoy!بقلم Francis Mulumba

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Strange Darling: Love Hurts 1:23:15

14h ago1:23:15

1:23:15

Charlie joins Caitlin to cover Strange Darling, a recent erotic thriller from JT Mollner. We talk about the production (specifically that it was beautifully shot on 35mm), the editing, the acting, and the score. We both really loved the movie, and we enjoyed taking a closer look at the gender themes throughout. Tangents include: Top Chef (skippers,…

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Year Ender: 2024 Horror 1:56:01

20d ago1:56:01

1:56:01

Zach, Maddie, Colleen, and Mary join Caitlin to recap 2024 in horror. We each give our top five horror movies of the year, including some honorable mentions, and we dunk on the ones that disappointed us. We also talk about trends in horror as well as what we're looking forward to in 2025. Tangents include: donkeys and being "donkey drained" (TM Col…

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It's What's Inside: Body Swap 1:23:28

30d ago1:23:28

1:23:28

Zach and Charlie join Caitlin to cover It's What's Inside, a new horror-adjacent comedy currently streaming on Netflix. We talk about the body swap trope, the movie's fantastic acting and editing, and what our tells would be if we found ourselves in other bodies. Tangents include: the gender divide on "big lights," Charlie's wedding, photos, horror…

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Holiday Horror: Favs and Flops 2:14:03

1M ago2:14:03

2:14:03

Victor joins Caitlin to run through a list of Christmas horror movies. We look at some favorites, like Krampus, P2, and Black Christmas, and we have just as much fun exploring Christrmas horror flops. We also give superlatives for best killer Santa, most overrated Christmas horror movie, most underrated Christmas horror movie, best Christmas kill, …

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Psycho 2: The Original Legacy Sequel 1:16:17

1M ago1:16:17

1:16:17

Mathula joins Caitlin to cover Psycho 2, a sequel that came out 23 years after its predecessor. We look at monstrous motherhood, revenge, friendship, and deception as we discuss this underrated gem. Tangents include: Blockbuster, swear word rankings, preferred alcoholic spirits, favorite ice, stylish villains, brand loyalty, Christmas lists, Christ…

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Navigating a Career in Human Resource Management | Episode 6 58:53

2M ago58:53

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In this episode of the Talent Plug Podcast, we sit down with Owen Katongo Kabanda, a Human Resource Management and Development Expert who speaks into interesting spaces within HR. He discusses his journey in the profession and shares challenges and triumphs in this space. Enjoy!

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Navigating a Career in Veterinary Medicine | Episode 5 1:16:54

2M ago1:16:54

1:16:54

In this episode of the Talent Plug Podcast, we sit down with Dr Kunda Ndashe, a Veterinarian and Aquatic Animal Health Expert who speaks into interesting spaces within the vet medicine industry. He discusses his journey in the profession and shares challenges and triumphs in this space. Enjoy!بقلم Francis Mulumba

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Soft and Quiet: Rough Watch, Important Watch 1:07:08

2M ago1:07:08

1:07:08

Adam joins Caitlin to cover 2022's Soft and Quiet. Inspired by the events of the 2020 birdwatching incident, Beth de Araujo wrote Soft and Quiet as a critique of the racism and white nationalism that originate specifically in white women. We talk about those themes, as well as feigned white victimhood, patriarchy, and the rise of fascism. Tangents …

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Favorite Masks in Horror 1:22:13

2M ago1:22:13

1:22:13

Fellow Richmond podcaster Josh of Super Scary Podcast joins Caitlin to discuss the most iconic masks in horror. From Jason to Michael to Leatherface and beyond, we cover all our favorite horror movie masks and what makes them so effective. Tangents include: the Richmond podcast scene, Nightmare Weekend, vacuuming vs dusting, bar vs liquid soap, mov…

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Smile 2: When You're Here, You're Family 1:28:25

2M ago1:28:25

1:28:25

Christian, Mil, and Nick join Caitlin to discuss 2024's Smile 2, a box office smash with fun viral marketing. We talk about our theater experiences and discuss themes of loneliness, fame, addiction, and mother/daughter relationships. Tangents include: maps, Sex and the City, horror subgenres, sequels, smiles, FMK criteria, and our Octobers (happier…

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Navigating a Career in Soccer | Episode 4 49:41

2M ago49:41

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The Talent Plug Podcast takes career discussions to another level in Episode 4 with an exciting insight into Soccer as a profession. Our guest is a retired professional footballer and Zambia National Football Team Assistant Coach. Moses Sichone shares his journey and experiences.بقلم Francis Mulumba

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Favorite PG-13 Horror Movies 1:43:24

3M ago1:43:24

1:43:24

Bob from Straight Chilling Podcast joins Caitlin to discuss their favorite PG-13 horror movies. Horror tends to live comfortably in the R rating, but with the right atmosphere, PG-13 horror can deliver some real scares. Let us know if we missed any of your favorites! Tangents include: voting, favorite characters from 2024 horror, autumn, a FMK, cro…

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The Substance: You Are One 1:58:15

3M ago1:58:15

1:58:15

Rachel and Matilda from the Zombie Grrlz Podcast Network join Caitlin to cover The Substance, a new body horror movie from Coralie Fargeat. We talk about beauty standards, the dual self, self care vs self loathing, patriarchy, and more. It's a dense, stylized, vulnerable movie with lots to talk about. Tangents include: movies and shows that surpris…

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Navigating a Career as a Performing Artist | Episode 3 1:08:10

3M ago1:08:10

1:08:10

In this episode of the Talent Plug Podcast, we sit down with a dazzling performing artist, Ngwana Chisanga. She discusses her journey in the profession and shares growing trends in this space. Enjoy!بقلم Francis Mulumba

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The Conjuring 2: The Enfield Poltergeist 1:10:30

3M ago1:10:30

1:10:30

Zach and Charlie join Caitlin to cover The Conjuring 2, set in jolly old England (so prepare yourselves for our accents and impressions). We talk about Ed and Lorraine Warren becoming Christian superheroes, and we discuss the "real life" case as it played out in Enfield. It's a silly, fun time. Tangents include: Charlie's wedding, dreams, LPOTL, Pa…

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Becky: There Once Was a Little Girl 1:14:04

3M ago1:14:04

1:14:04

Maddie joins Caitlin to cover 2020's Becky, a horror comedy that explores the depths of tween girl rage. Lulu Wilson is great, and we get to see Kevin James in a dramatic role. It's a fun time! Tangents include: weddings, TLC, 2024 horror, fall, chaotic zodiac signs, backyard fires, Nicole Kidman, broken bones, sland, Thanksgiving, holiday decor, d…

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Favorite Final Scenes in Horror 1:26:41

4M ago1:26:41

1:26:41

Mary joins Caitlin to cover their favorite ending scenes in horror movies. From entire end-sequences to punchy final-shots, we cover the best of the best. Standout themes include: good guys winning, bad guys winning, heart-stopping twists, harrowing bleakness, discomforting ambiguity, and the good ol' A24 stare. Tangents include: cybertrucks, quick…

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Oddity: We Are Connected 1:24:09

4M ago1:24:09

1:24:09

Victor joins Caitlin to discuss Oddity, a 2024 horror release from Ireland that we both really enjoyed. We talk about twins, vengeance, arrogance, and, of course, oddities. Check this one out on Shudder as soon as it's out! Tangents include: name origins, beverages, soundtracks, PSLs, porch swings vs tire swings, books, and hand replacements.…

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The Devil's Bath: Mothers In Law, Am I Right 57:15

4M ago57:15

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Mathula of Hallelujah Dystopia joins Caitlin to cover The Devil's Bath, a quietly-released and beautifully-crafted 2024 horror movie. The movie touches on depression, sexuality, monstrous motherhood, and religious and old-world traditions, all while teaching us about the historical phenomenon of suicide by proxy. It's a harrowing watch, but it has …

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Serial Mom: Pussy Willow 1:15:34

4M ago1:15:34

1:15:34

Joe from Films at First Sight and No Film Left Behind joins Caitlin to cover 1994's Serial Mom, the monstrous motherhood classic from John Waters. 2024 marks Serial Mom's 30th anniversary, and we are thrilled to revisit it. We talk about our favorite jokes, our favorite kills, and just how John-Waters-y this movie is. Tangents include: a mini revie…

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Ginger Snaps 2: Hairy Palms and All 1:08:50

4M ago1:08:50

1:08:50

Eric from Bloody Good Horror joins Caitlin to cover 2004's Ginger Snaps 2: Unleashed. We revisit monstrous menstruation as a trope and praise the movie for being a truly excellent sequel. Tangents include: podcasting, snacks, PSLs, urban legends, easter eggs in horror movies, legs vs eyes count, werewolves vs regular dogs, soups, flaws that would s…

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Queen of the Damned: And Nu Metal Lestat 1:21:00

5M ago1:21:00

1:21:00

Soju from Straight Chilling Podcast joins Caitlin to cover 2002's Queen of the Damned, a movie about fame, loneliness, and desire. It's got soundtrack for the ages, and it hits some of our favorite vampire tropes. We also talk about Aaliyah and the tragic circsumtances surrounding her death. Tangents are mostly vampire related, as we got a ton of g…

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MaXXXine: A Ball Stompin' Romp 1:35:36

5M ago1:35:36

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Maddie and Colleen join Caitlin to cover MaXXXine, the third installment in Ti West's X franchise. We are pretty critical of the movie's shortcomings, but we enjoy talking about what could've been. It's a big entry to the 2024 horror catalog regardless of where you stand. Tangents are unhinged and many, and include: our beach week t-shirt exchange,…

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Tarot: New Age Final Destination 1:07:41

5M ago1:07:41

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Zach and Nick join Caitlin to discuss Tarot, a 2024, PG-13 release. We discuss fate, monstrous motherhood, astrology, and, of course, tarot. It may not make the top of any lists, but it's a perfectly serviceable horror movie for tweens with some cool kills. Tangents include: Zach's birthday, Nick's knee, horror subgenres, 2024 horror so far, Shudde…

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Longlegs: Satanic Tiny Tim 1:16:30

5M ago1:16:30

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Mary joins Caitlin to discuss Longlegs, the highly anticipated new film from Oz Perkins and Neon. We talk about monstrous motherhood and the Satanic Panic, and we address the comparisons to Silence of the Lambs and Se7en. Tangents include: pets, a "would you rather," horror trope pet peeves, Mary's podcast bumpers, favorite art items, drinks for a …

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Solo-sode: Beauty-Standard Blues 15:09

6M ago15:09

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This is a non-horror solo episode. Unless you count the trauma of growing up fat as horror (personally, I do). It's a weird and vulnerable episode where I talk about pretty privilege, thin privilege, and the frustration of wanting to reject beauty standards while feeling like you need to reach them in order to survive. It's a strange, dissonant spa…

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Bodies Bodies Bodies: Gen Z's And Then There Were None 1:05:50

6M ago1:05:50

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Colleen joins Caitlin to cover Bodies Bodies Bodies, a 2022 horror-comedy from A24. The movie touches on themes of technology, messy interpersonal relationships, and privilege, all while making us laugh. Forgive my goof of conflating Rachel Sennott and her character, Alice. Tangents include: Ms. New Booty, astrology, whisper singing, A24, Zach, pod…

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I Saw the TV Glow: There is Still Time 1:15:41

6M ago1:15:41

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Randy from the Straight Chilling Podcast joins Caitlin to talk about I Saw the TV Glow, a surreal new A24 movie from director Jane Schoenbrun. We talk about identity, gender, memory, nostalgia, and the importance of media. With its smart direction, melancholic tone, moody aesthetic, both universal and specific themes, and potent symbolism, it's a r…

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After Midnight: Peanut Noir 1:13:27

6M ago1:13:27

1:13:27

Bob joins Caitlin to cover After Midnight, a relatable, romantic monster movie from Jeremy Gardner. We talk about identity, interpersonal relationships, taking inventory of the past, and looking at the future. What a cast, what a soundtrack, and what direction! A banger, start to finish. Check it out; let us know what you think. Tangents include: p…

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Best Redemption Arcs in Horror 1:18:37

7M ago1:18:37

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Mary joins Caitlin to count down a list of the best redemption arcs in horror movies. What makes a good redemption? A swell of courage? Alignnment of a previously skewed moral compass? Teamwork while fighting a common enemy? Sacrifice? Join us as we analyze our favorites. Tangents include: backstories in horror, things we're looking forward to, bes…

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An Interview with Heidi Honeycutt 1:32:28

7M ago1:32:28

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I had the honor of interviewing writer, director, producer, actress, and film festival organizer Heidi Honeycutt. Heidi discusses her new book I Spit On Your Celluloid: The History of Women Directing Horror Movies, which is available for pre-order from Headpress Books. We talk about the making of Heidi's book, including her inspiration, her impress…

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Immaculate and The First Omen: Deviled Eggs 30:46

7M ago30:46

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A solo episode with mini reviews on Immaculate and The First Omen, two similar movies that came out right around the same time. I talk about why the conversation around bod[il]y [autonomy] horror is particularly relevant right now, given the rollbacks to access to reproductive healthcare. Credit to Victor for the subtitle idea! Tangents and questio…

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Late Night with the Devil: Bohemian Grove 1:40:27

8M ago1:40:27

1:40:27

Zach and Charlie join Caitlin to cover Late Night with the Devil, one of 2024's most anticipated horror movies. We all loved the movie, which is a bottle piece told in real time. We dig a little deeper into Bohemian Grove ("the grove" mentioned in the movie), the AI controversy, the effects, the acting, and the film's overall themes. Tangents are m…

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Love Lies Bleeding: AHOOGA! 2:06:06

8M ago2:06:06

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Maddie and Colleen join Caitlin to cover Love Lies Bleeding, the A24 movie "by and for the world's dyke perverts." Naturally, we loved it. We talk about themes of: obsession, rage, catharsis, gender, and loving things that are bad for you; we also discuss magical realism, body horror, and the importance of media literacy in stories like these. Oh, …

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Abigail: Ballerina Vampire 58:15

8M ago58:15

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Zach joins Caitlin to antagonize her, and to cover Abigail, a new release from the folks a Radio Silence Productions. It's a great horror comedy with an ensemble cast, lots of blood, and fun vampire lore. We also recount our somewhat eventful theater experience. Tangents include: trailers, 2024 horror releases, cartoon outfits, bugs, rings, taste b…

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The Ring: Seven Days 2:08:33

8M ago2:08:33

2:08:33

Keith from Horror Convos joins Caitlin to discuss The Ring (2002), a groundbreaking J-horror remake that many of us found formative. We discuss all kinds of Ring-things: monstrous motherhood, cultural and psychological influences around fear, practical effects, architecture as a storytelling element, color theory, scores, performances, and more. Si…

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Sugar and Spice: and Semi-Automatics 1:30:56

9M ago1:30:56

1:30:56

Morgan from CandleCore and the Good For Her film screening series joins Caitlin to cover Sugar and Spice, a less-horror-more-heist comedy from 2001. We talk about sisterhood, americana, motherhood, and finding identity in archetypes in this stylized, subversive cult classic. It was very formative for both of us! Tangents include: Scream, Spice Girl…

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Scream 2: Sharted on the Dancefloor 1:40:35

9M ago1:40:35

1:40:35

Mary and Charlie join Caitlin to cover Scream 2, a movie with an interesting production history and a star-studded cast. We talk about sequel tropes, monstrous motherhood, and the franchise entering the conversation around the effect of violent media. Tangents include: sharting, pranks, product placement, Bob Dole, spiced coke, Scream rankings, fra…

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Slaxx: Killer Pants 1:07:15

10M ago1:07:15

1:07:15

Everybody's little brother Zach joins Caitlin to cover Slaxx, a movie about possessed pants. We talk about retail madness, the myth of "ethical" consumption, and how this movie nails horror comedy with a message. It's goofy and silly, but also affecting. We also talk about: camp counselor stories, retail work experiences, brushing teeth with twigs,…

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Dogville: Evil Can Arise Anywhere 1:17:52

10M ago1:17:52

1:17:52

Mathula joins Caitlin to cover 2003's Dogville, the first installment of Lars Von Trier's unfinished United States trilogy. It's an impressive undertaking with a unique production history and bleak plot. We talk about themes of hopelessness, arrogance, and man's tendency towards harm. It's a rough watch at times, but a really interesting movie over…

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Spring: Of Love and Other Monsters 1:48:58

10M ago1:48:58

1:48:58

Bob, Randy, and Soju of Straight Chilling Podcast join Caitlin to discuss Spring, the Benson and Moorhead body-horror-romance from 2014. We look at themes of travel, love, time[lessness], monstrous motherhood, and science. Thanks for joining, boys! Tangents include: HBO, actors, one-hit-wonders, strange addictions, celebratory meals, favorite citie…

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Solo-sode: Getting Sterilized 14:45

10M ago14:45

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It's been a while since I've shared a solo episode, but I wanted to chat a little bit about my recent bilateral salpingectomy, in case any other folks out there had questions or wanted to learn more about the procedure. This is always something I've wanted for myself, and it means even more now post-Roe. Take charge of your bodily autonomy and repr…

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Favorite Horror Comedies 1:33:29

11M ago1:33:29

1:33:29

Zach joins Caitlin to review a list of favorite horror comedies - some old, some new, and some that might just be funny to us. Let us know if you think we missed any! Just do so gently, for we are sensitive. Tangents include: Candy's house, sandwiches, cosplay, Victor meeting Bruce Campbell, white boy songs, CiCi's, spiders, and pets.…

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Happy Death Day: Eat It, Bitch 1:20:00

11M ago1:20:00

1:20:00

Brother episode with off-the-charts sibling energy. Zach and Charlie join Caitlin to cover Happy Death Day, a 2017 horror comedy that features a time loop. We talk about how the time loop trope is great for setting up second chances and character redemption, and we go over funny moments from the movie. Tangents include: ring tones, physical media, …

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Scream: What's Your Favorite Scary Movie? 1:39:33

11M ago1:39:33

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Elizabeth joins Caitlin to talk about 1996's Scream, a movie that invigorated not just the slasher subgenre, but horror on the whole. We discuss meta storytelling, satire, subversion, and final girls, and we give Scream all the love it deserves. Tangents include: bangs, ghostface mask ideas, socks, driving, sirens in songs, the rock-and-roller to c…

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Horror Movies That Deserve A Second Chance 1:29:24

11M ago1:29:24

1:29:24

Mary joins Caitlin to talk about horror movies that deserve a second chance. These movies aren't necessarily "underrated" (because that means different things to different people, especially depending upon familiarity with the genre), but they're movies that got written off too soon. They deserve a second look; at least we think they do. Let us kno…

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Poor Things: Furious Jumping 1:59:37

11M ago1:59:37

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Maddie and Colleen join Caitlin to cover Poor Things, the new surrealist, steampunk epic from Yorgos Lanthimos. We talk about the stellar performances from Emma Stone, Mark Ruffalo, and Willem Dafoe, and we look at themes around sex, sexuality, identity, existentialism, gender, and bodily autonomy. There's also lots of silly joking around. The revi…

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Saltburn: Bathwater Babes 1:50:31

12M ago1:50:31

1:50:31

Mary joins Caitlin to cover Saltburn, the new controversial new black comedy from Emerald Fennell. As degenerate weirdos, we loved it, but not everyone did. We talk about the controversy, and we analyze themes (obsession, weatlh, manipulation, and more). Did you know there are two movies where Barry Keoghan slurps something, and this is not the one…

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Impromptu Hatersode on Exorcist: Believer 1:08:54

12M ago1:08:54

1:08:54

Navigating a pivot in plans, Mary joins Caitlin to cover David Gordon Green's recent body of work. We mostly chat about Exorcist: Believer, but we also talk about DGG's Halloween trilogy. To put it kindly, we weren't huge fans of Exorcist: Believer - partly because it tries to cash in on nostalgia and politics in cringe ways, and partly because it'…

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