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Episodes
Nov 10, 2021
Nov 10, 2021
27 min
Stacey and the Host examine the premiere episode of Smallville. Should new and returning viewers start at the very beginning or skip to Season Two? Find out (and also get a generous helping of Superman references)!
Nov 3, 2021
Nov 3, 2021
35 min
Classic black and white movies are a turn off for some people, so what can we offer up to bust through that film phobia? How about a comedy and a tragedy? Some Like It Hot and King Rat are colorless celluloid that prove a picture can be vibrant and still achromatic all at once. Join us in an achromatic blast from the past. Guest: Andrew.
Oct 27, 2021
Oct 27, 2021
45 min
Can horror be horrific without gore? Of course! A filmmaker and scare aficionado gets spooky with the Host over Rosemary's Baby (1968) and The Dead Zone (1983). This episode is about recommending movies to those that want to step into the horror genre minus all the blood and guts that are usually found therein. Guest: Ian.
Oct 23, 2021
Oct 23, 2021
26 min
The Host goes on a ride with resident gearhead Max as the duo delve into the stylish, slow burn Drive (2011)--easily one of Ryan Gosling's best performances. With the film centered around a getaway driver, automobiles are featured throughout. Does this aspect make it any more enjoyable for car fans? Let's find out together!
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