In this engaging conversation, the hosts reflect on the legacies of Rob Reiner and Peter Green, explore the latest developments in the Stephen King universe, and discuss the emotional stakes in horror series like 'It'. They also delve into the anticipation surrounding the new 'Supergirl' adaptation, the excitement for the 'Fallout' series, and the upcoming 'Street Fighter' movie. The discussion wraps up with a light-hearted look at Christmas movies and their enduring appeal. In this engaging conversation, the hosts explore the impact of Christmas movies on personal and family traditions, the challenges of navigating family dynamics during the holidays, and the evolution of humor in modern Christmas films. They share personal stories that highlight the weight of family expectations and unique experiences that shape their memories of Christmas. The discussion also touches on the nostalgia associated with classic films and the varying degrees of success in modern holiday movies, culminating in a light-hearted yet insightful reflection on what makes the holiday season special.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction and Holiday Greetings

02:34 Tribute to Rob Reiner and Peter Green

05:01 Reflections on Stephen King and 'It' Series

07:42 Emotional Impact of 'It' and Character Connections

10:25 Exploring the Future of 'It' and Time Travel

13:13 The Nature of Pennywise and Horror Elements

15:52 Comparing 'It' to Other Horror Shows

18:45 Supergirl Trailer Discussion

23:26 Character Transformations in House of the Dragon

24:38 Anticipation for Fallout Series

26:36 Themes in Fallout: A Hero's Journey

27:26 Street Fighter: Casting Choices and Expectations

36:13 Theater Experiences and Movie Preferences

40:50 Christmas Movies: Classics vs. New Releases

42:24 Christmas Movie Classics and Their Impact

45:36 Navigating Family Dynamics During the Holidays

49:00 Modern Christmas Movies: Hits and Misses

54:03 The Evolution of Holiday Films and Their Messages

59:38 The Die Hard Christmas Movie Revival

01:05:20 Personal Christmas Stories and Family Dynamics

01:11:08 Christmas Memories from Afghanistan

01:17:04 Accusations and Misunderstandings During the Holidays

01:21:05 Wrapping Up the Holiday Special