Nick welcomes film critics Erik Childress and Steve Prokopy back to the podcast to discuss the box office and review new movies, including the true story "My Penguin Friend," the latest sequel in the Alien series, "Alien: Romulus," "Close to You" starring Elliot Page, and Elizabeth Banks' new comedy "Skincare."

Then, Esmeralda Leon joins Nick to talk about the greatness of Conan O'Brien, continue the hilarious early 2000s quiz, and chat about "Mean Girls," tracksuits, and the iconic Catalina Wine Mixer. They also indulge in more India snack tasting with some spicy masala chips. [Ep272]