Ep. 100: Emmy Noms, Summer Scares, and Gay Immortals

07/31/20 • 58 min

We made it! Our 100th episode is here and it's the celebration your ears have been waiting for! First up at 2:05, we give you Housekeeping and Headlines, from our admiration for Regis Philbin to Netflix's Top 10 most-watched original movies to those exciting 2020 Emmy nominations. We discuss the surprises, the snubs, and who we think will snatch the trophies this September. Then it's time for our list of recommendations at 24:30 and we've got Greyhound on Apple TV+, The Old Guard on Netflix, Palm Springs on Hulu, Motherless Brooklyn on HBO, and new summer scares Relic and The Rental on demand. And lastly at 53:40, we invite some listeners to the party! Social media manager Sabrina, author Brad Shreve, Nurse Mel, Laurie, Do You Want to Make a Podcast? co-host Joe Godley, and Cassie say what they think about some of our recommendations over the course of 100 episodes. Thank you, fans!

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Ep. 99: A Scene From Clueless On Its 25th Anniversary

This week, we’ve got a lot to catch up on during our Housekeeping and Headlines segment - from Halloween Kills and Candyman release delays to a slew of show cancellations, black casting excellence and new Academy voting rules. Plus, our signature list this episode features HBO’s Welcome to Chechnya, indie film Light from Light, Hulu’s Good Boy, Bravo's Camp Getaway, and Netflix’s Unsolved Mysteries and The Baby-Sitters Club reboots. Then we celebrate the 25th anniversary of Clueless, and Tom and Mark have a special reenactment!

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Ep. 101: There's a Lot of Snot in Host!

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Tom and Mark are freezing on the East Coast, but Funmi and the rest of Southern California are quite hot right now - in more ways than one! We've got another Scream 5 cast update, and NBC Peacock execs just might have listened to our Clueless episode, as they've greenlit a reboot. You'll find our signature segment - the list - at 12:25, and this episode we talk Vivarium, The Lost Husband and The Trial on Netflix, Succession and I'll Be Gone in the Dark on HBO, Brave New World from aforementioned Peacock, and Shudder's new, very scary flick Host. At 42:16, we play a special round of Tom's Trivia - this time focused on list items from our previous 100 episodes.