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Lisa Christiansen is a broadcaster, journalist and longtime metal head. Andrea Warner is a music critic, author and former horoscopes columnist. Andrea Gin is a producer and avid figure skating fan. Every week they talk about things they love, stuff that pisses them off, and pop culture: movies new and old, TV, books, music, and more. Press play and come hang out with your new best friends.

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Update frequency
every 7 days
Average duration
57 minutes
Episodes
480
Years Active
2015 - 2025
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Episode 137: Four Weddings and a Funeral

Episode 137: Four Weddings and a Funeral

Summary:   "Sad girl enthusiast." This week in our journey through Bride Month continues we take a look at the classic British wedding movie Four Weddings and a Funeral and debate Carrie as an early …
00:57:53  |   Wed 20 Jun 2018
Episode 136: Bridesmaids with guest Bridgette Watson

Episode 136: Bridesmaids with guest Bridgette Watson

Summary:   "Always a groomsman, never a groom." This week we are joined by guest Bridgette Watson to talk about one of the greatest wedding movies of all time: Bridesmaids. Also discussed: the defini…
01:06:24  |   Wed 13 Jun 2018
Episode 135: Muriel's Wedding

Episode 135: Muriel's Wedding

Summary:

"Tim Sims." This week we kick off Bride Month with one of the most anti-wedding wedding films of all time: Muriel's Wedding. Also discussed: A Little Life, Jennifer Castle and axe throwing.

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00:52:23  |   Wed 06 Jun 2018
Episode 134: Freaks and Geeks with guest Brent Hodge

Episode 134: Freaks and Geeks with guest Brent Hodge

Summary:

"My truth." We invite director Brent Hodge on the show to talk about his latest film Freaks and Geeks: The Documentary. Also discussed: Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure, Rick and Morty, and …

01:02:09  |   Wed 30 May 2018
Episode 133: Aliens

Episode 133: Aliens

Summary:   "In the Hamptons, does anyone hear you scream?" This week we boldly continue on our journey through the Alien franchise with a look at Aliens, the 1986 sequel to Alien. Also discussed: Cha…
00:50:28  |   Wed 23 May 2018
Episode 132: Lady Macbeth and Shakespeare with guest Moya O'Connell

Episode 132: Lady Macbeth and Shakespeare with guest Moya O'Connell

Summary:

"A star of the stage." This week we invite actress Moya O'Connell on to discuss her upcoming performance as Lady Macbeth at Vancouver's Bard on the Beach, as well as other female characters …

00:53:50  |   Wed 16 May 2018
Episode 131: Poltergeist with guest Cynara Geissler

Episode 131: Poltergeist with guest Cynara Geissler

Summary:

This week we invite Renaissance woman Cynara Geissler on to take a deep dive into Poltergeist. Also discussed: ordering off-menu at Dairy Queen, hot dogs from 7-11, and our all-time favourit…

01:07:27  |   Wed 09 May 2018
Episode 130: Speed

Episode 130: Speed

Summary:

"Not technically beautiful." We talk about the 1994 action thriller Speed and its disappointing follow-up, Speed 2. Also discussed: Tracey Thorn, Girls HBO and the lovely musical duo known a…

00:53:28  |   Wed 02 May 2018
Episode 129: Beaches

Episode 129: Beaches

Summary:   This week we tackle the film that Andrea loves and Lisa loves to hate: the 1988 dramedy Beaches, starring Bette Midler and Barbara Hershey. Which side are you on?   Show notes:   Beaches t…
00:51:38  |   Wed 25 Apr 2018
Episode 128: Stormy Daniels, sex workers, and toxic masculinity

Episode 128: Stormy Daniels, sex workers, and toxic masculinity

Summary:

We take a look at Robert Altman's 1971 film McCabe & Mrs. Miller about a gambler and a sex worker and discuss how surprisingly relevant it is today.

Show notes:

McCabe & Mrs. Miller trailer

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00:56:17  |   Wed 18 Apr 2018
Episode 127: Romancing the Stone

Episode 127: Romancing the Stone

Today we dive deep into the romantic adventure sub-genre with "Romancing the Stone." Also discussed: Norm Macdonald, Nailed It and Are We Not Cats?   Show notes:   Norm Macdonald on Twitter   How I F…
00:52:08  |   Thu 12 Apr 2018
Episode 126: Real Women Have Curves

Episode 126: Real Women Have Curves

This week we discuss the criminally underappreciated 2002 coming of age film Real Women Have Curves.   Show notes:   Pop This! Ep 123 "Sex and the City" with Vivek Shraya   Cynthia Nixon Is Running f…
00:50:18  |   Fri 06 Apr 2018
Episode 125: Spice World with Louise Burns

Episode 125: Spice World with Louise Burns

"Everybody Hates Morning People." We invited Louise Burns on the podcast this week to talk about Spice World and her own personal experience as a teenager in an all-girl band. Also discussed: insomni…
01:00:46  |   Wed 28 Mar 2018
Episode 124: A Wrinkle in Time with Erika Thorkelson

Episode 124: A Wrinkle in Time with Erika Thorkelson

This week we invite writer and educator Erika Thorkelson on the podcast to discuss the new movie A Wrinkle In Time. Also discussed: Phil Donahue, Neko Case, and Jessica Jones Season 2.   Show notes: …
00:49:48  |   Wed 21 Mar 2018
Episode 123: Sex and the City with Vivek Shraya

Episode 123: Sex and the City with Vivek Shraya

"We're all Mirandas." Author, musician, and filmmaker Vivek Shraya joins us to talk about Sex and the City on the 20th anniversary of its debut.   Show notes:   Justin Theroux IMDb   Vivek Shraya   T…
00:50:30  |   Mon 12 Mar 2018
Episode 122: Black Panther with Cecily Walker

Episode 122: Black Panther with Cecily Walker

"Not good at winter." This week we invite Riverdale Rag co-host Cecily Walker to talk about Black Panther, food documentaries and how good she is at doing winter. #WakandaForever   Show notes:   Taki…
01:00:27  |   Wed 07 Mar 2018
Episode 121: Oscars 2018 with Dorothy Woodend

Episode 121: Oscars 2018 with Dorothy Woodend

This week we invite three-peat superstar film critic Dorothy Woodend on the podcast to talk about all things Oscars 2018.    Show notes:   Alessia Cara Won't Apologize For Her Grammy Win   Kendrick L…
01:02:43  |   Tue 27 Feb 2018
Episode 120: The Florida Project

Episode 120: The Florida Project

"The politics of peripheral vision." As we close in on the Oscars, we take some time to talk about Sean Baker's brilliant film The Florida Project, one of our favourites of 2017. Also discussed: grey…
00:48:47  |   Wed 21 Feb 2018
Episode 119: Valentine's Day with Mandy Len Catron

Episode 119: Valentine's Day with Mandy Len Catron

For our Valentine's Day episode, we invited writer Mandy Len Catron on the podcast to talk about her favourite rom-coms, her least-favourite fictional couples, and what it was like to go viral with h…
01:02:16  |   Wed 14 Feb 2018
Episode 118: Lady Bird

Episode 118: Lady Bird

This week we talk about one of Andrea and Lisa's favourite films from this Oscar season: Lady Bird.    Show notes:   Larry Nassar sentencing   Lady Bird trailer   Greta Gerwig IMDB   20th Century Wom…
00:59:34  |   Wed 07 Feb 2018
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