We trace the origins of the 'historically anachronistic' film from its nebulous origins with A Knight's Tale (2001, dir. Brian Helgelund) up through the current Hulu series The Great (2020-, created by Tony McNamara). Pete finally gets an episode as self-indulgent as Martha has for years and years. Will Martha pronounce the word "anachronism" correctly? You'll have to listen to find out!

We go back in time to the mid-aughts to discuss the tale of preteen shenanigans, Unaccompanied Minors (2006, dir. Paul Feig)Will this group of unruly children salvage a merry Christmas, despite being hunted like animals by Lewis Black? Listen and find out...

It's the Cowboy Bebop episode! Pete and Martha hash out the new Netflix adaptation of the 1998 classic anime. We also look at the 2021 Disney+ animated series Star Wars Visions, with tales of the expanded universe.

Sorry this is late, the holidays are here and it's time for the traditional bout of losing control of our lives! We're here today to talk about the brand spanking new Netflix original, Love Hard (2021, dir. Hernan Jimenez).

It's not included in the episode, but our next movie will be Unaccompanied Minors (2006, dir. Paul Feig, available on Netflix).

We're living in a hellscape, so Pete and Martha are breaking down media that puts a macabre, game show spin on gladiatorial entertainment. We're talking about Squid Game (2021, dir. Hwang Dong-hyuk) and The Running Man (1987, dir. Paul Michael Glaser).

I don't have a clever quip for you today - it's a pretty straightforward discussion about a movie that thinks its being sex positive. Is it? Let's find out! Today we're discussing the 2012 teen film The First Time (dir. Jonathan Kasdan), starring Britt Robertson, Dylan O'Brien, and many others.

Did Martha and Pete have a fully formed thesis when they set out to do this episode? Absolutely not. Did they want to talk about DUNE very, very badly? You're darn tootin'. We take a look at the desert power epics, LAWRENCE OF ARABIA (1962, dir. David Lean)and DUNE (2021, dir. Denis Villeneuve) and discuss their impact on cinema and science fiction.

One of the reasons we're now a combo teen film/rom com movie podcast is because those genres borrow so much language from each other. Case in point? Netflix's 2021 original Afterlife of the Party, starring Victoria Justice and Midori Francis.

It's a super special crossover event! Pete and Martha team up with the crew of Catching Up David to discuss the finest video game adaptations the 90's had to offer.

Homework for the episode: Super Mario Bros (1993, dir. Annabel Jankel and Rocky Morton); Street Fighter (1994, dir. Steven de Souza); Pokemon the First Movie: Mewtwo Strikes Back (1998, dir. Kunihiko Yuyama and Michael Hagney)

How is this the first Disney Channel Original Movie we've covered? Martha and Maren watch the "made in 2012, feels like 1998" DCOM Radio Rebel (2012, dir. Peter Howitt) based on the novel Shrinking Violet by Danielle Joseph.