Comeback Kids

What's the first rule of fight club? On this week's episode, we unpack some of the most memorable and recent films depicting masculinity in it's many forms. From the toxic masculinity of American Psycho to the masculine teen angst of La Haine, we discuss how these and more films critique and explore masculinity, and what that means for our generation.

Emphasis on the quotation marks... This week's episode delves into the franchise machine. From the Saw movies to the Fast & Furious (and even the After franchise), we explore what recipe a movie needs to spawn multiple sequels and countless fans.

This week, we're talking all about our favorite dynamic duos in film or TV! Listen to find out each of our individual favorites, and let us know who your top dynamic duos are!

We come to this place for magic... This week's episode, we're covering the incredible and genre-spanning career of Nicole Kidman. We talk about our favorite performances, and explore why she resonates with audiences everywhere.

Avoid eye contact with your mom and start scrolling on your phone — this week’s episode is all about sex scenes in TV and film! We're tackling all the recent social media chatter about sex and nudity in media, and whether or not it is necessary.

Who said reboots were a bad thing? Our Hollywood is back, and to kick off the reboot/rebrand of the podcast, Daniel and Kim discuss some of Hollywood's biggest comebacks like Winona Ryder, Brendan Fraser, Drew Barrymore, and more!

Daniel and Kim discuss some of the modern queer teen shows we have today, such as Sex Education or Generation. They discuss how shows like Glee and Pretty Little Liars paved the way for this, and what representation they want in the future. 

Daniel and Kim dive into pop star documentaries, from One Direction's This Is Us to Demi Lovato's Dancing With The Devil. They discuss how these documentaries offer a unique insight into the lives of our favorite musicians, but how deep are these films really willing to dive?

It's Oscars season! Daniel and Kim go through each of the films nominated for Best Picture at the 2022 Academy Awards. From West Side Story to Belfast to Drive My Car, they discuss their thoughts on each of these films, as well as which one they believe will take the award at the end of the night. 

Daniel and Kim (chaotically) go through the on-screen history of the caped crusader, from Adam West’s campy television show, to Robert Pattinson’s dark and broody neo-noir film. And don’t worry, we didn’t forgot about Lego Batman.