The SWAMP

Is covering this movie for Menu March a bit of a stretch? Yes. Did covering The Menu last week put us in a Ralph Finnes mood and the perfect segue to this movie?  Also yes. Join us in the whimsical d…

Order's up! Emily's partner Maya joins us this week where we cover the 2022 dark comedy The Menu. One podcast episode... TO GO please...

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When you flip anything, you just have to have the courage of your convictions, so this week we're courageously flipping into the 2009 film Julie & Julia for Menu March! Sorry this episode is a bit la…

Jon Favreau's self insert fantasy movie that includes fourteen minute shorts of grilled cheese grilling and cheesing. Kicking off Menu March (shouts out listener Xochi for the great month theme idea!…

Name something more terrifying than the human race. Or more specifically, Evangelical Christians from Middle America who run Jesus camps that aim to turn children into soldiers of god? Stepping out o…

Keke Palmer, if you're reading this we're available on Wednesdays to hang out. Or honestly whenever you're free, we'll clear our schedule for you. Yup! We're continuing Freaky February with Jordan Pe…

The only freaky thing about this movie is deciding if I'm more attracted to Jeff Goldblum or Geena Davis... JUST KIDDING there are too many freaky things to count going on here. Getting down and dirt…

Ginormous thank you and virtual popping of champagne to all you lovely listeners for our second Swampaversary (i.e. we've been doing this silly podcast for two years, who would have thought). Celebra…

How the heck did these hipster kids know The Smiths but not David Bowie? Rounding off JanuYAry with this angsty YA classic starring White Boy of the Century: Logan Lerman. Content warning, this book/…

Would you join the sisterhood EVEN if it meant wearing pants that haven't been washed in three months? They do make miracles happen so... worth it? This week we cover the equally cringeworthy and tea…

How could we possibly do a YA book turned movie month without the teen romance that shattered every 7th grade girls heart... The Fault in Our Stars. Much to discuss regarding kissing locations, casti…

Happy New Year and Happy Hunger Games, may the odds be ever in your favor. Blasting off into JanuYAry... YA January... Young Adultuary? With the pinnacle of dystopian teen fiction, The Hunger Games (…

Cadet Ellie joins us this week to discuss Cadet Kelly! Is it possible for a 2002 Hillary Duff Disney Channel Original Movie to be gay and homophobic at the same time? Much to discuss about this deepl…

Happy holidays to all who celebrate! We're celebrating the only way we know how... by covering a Muppet film, specifically the iconic muppified rendition of A Christmas Carol. 

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The only part of Sky High (2005) that holds up is Nicholas Braun's bleached hair. Power up and join us this week while we dissect the chaos that is Sky High.

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Starting Disney December with everyone's favorite animated rodent chef! Let a small furry creature pull your hair and make some delicious soup, and join us for the 2007 film Ratatouille.

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Bringing in yet another guest this week, Dara's husband Henry, to discuss the never-before-seen-by-Emily 1979 film Alien. Was this just an excuse to talk about Sigourney Weaver? You already know the …

Come on and SLAM and welcome to the JAM, just kidding, welcome to the SWAMP! Where Dara forces Emily to watch a cultural artifact better known as Space Jam (1996) . Please continue to send us your th…

We are delighted this week to have extra special guests Julia and Andrew from the awesome podcast You've Got To See This, covering the pinnacle of cinema: Paddington. Did we talk about Graham Norton …

We're back! Kicking off "I can't believe you've never seen this" month, Emily forces Dara to watch The Sound of Music.  Is Christopher Plummer sexy? Yes. Is this movie too long? Also yes. We love to …