Scripts and Giggles

Hey lads, we're back for Season 2, and we catch you up with our busy summer and random storytimes! This episode is also a pop culture catch-up where we cover all the big moments over the summer including Love Island Finale (25:07), a random game of White verses Black names (34:56), WGA Strikes updates (57:15), Barbieheimer (01:05:04) and Tory Lanez's prison sentence (01:20:19).

We will resume with TV reviews in the next episode, and Up Next...

The Bear S2 - Disney+, Available Now

Hey lads, we're continuing the series of TV Review minisodes with a review of the BBC reality dating show I Kissed A Boy, where single gay men have a chance to find love...and it starts with a kiss! Before that, we discuss a dilemma of how to break-up with a longtime friend, and we had different theories on approaching this.

TV Review starts at 41:28.

I Kissed A Boy - BBC iPlayer, Available Now

Hey lads, we are continuing with our series of TV review minisodes with Pt 2 of Black Mirror S6. We review the final three episodes: Beyond the Sea starring Aaron Paul and Josh Hartnett, Mazey Day with Zazie Beats and Demon 79 with Paapa Essiedu.

Black Mirror S6 - Netflix, Available Now

I Kissed a Boy - BBC iPlayer, Available Now

Hey lads, for the month of July we will be releasing a series of TV Review minisodes. This week we're starting with Black Mirror S6, the return of the popular anthology series from the mind of Charlie Brooker. We also chat about our random encounters that weekend (00:03), before we start our TV review of Black Mirror (36:57). Because it was so new, we've had to do this in two parts, so this week we will review the episodes Joan is Awful (53:15) and Loch Henry (01:00:27).

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Black Mirror S6 - Netflix, Available Now

Hey lads, we start the podcast with Shoshanna sharing a summary of the latest wedding she visited and asks about a dilemma (00:04). Then they start pop culture news with the news of the Ocean Gate submarine that lost signal while exploring the Titanic wreckage (20:29). As the ladies move on to recap the latest episodes of Love Island (30:46), they discover the latest update on the submarine news (35:13). Marnie discusses how Love Island is impacting her hope in men (39:04)! The Review of the week is Young, Famous and African S2 (45:04), along with their ratings (01:22:24). Next week recommendations are shared (01:25:49).

Young, Famous and African S2 - Netflix, Available Now

Black Mirror S6 - Netflix, Available Now

Hey lads, we recap our summer barbecue weekend and childhood water fights (00:03). We discuss the latest episodes of Love Island S10, before we chat about the importance of welfare of contestants and whether they sign up for the backlash offline (11:07). Then we review the new season of The Ultimatum: Queer Love, and we discuss the ups and downs of each of the couples (57:22). Ratings are given (02:32:40), and next week's recommendation is shared (02:33:38).

The Ultimatum: Queer Love - Netflix, Available Now

Young, Famous and African S2 - Netflix, Available Now

The Ultimatum: Queer Love Couples

Lexi and Raelyn (59:57)

Yoly and Mal (01:22:48)

Vanessa and Xander (01:45:15)

Tiff and Mildred (01:57:38)

Aussie and Sam (02:14:32)

Hey lads, today is Succession day! We discuss the best chat-up lines (00:00), before reviewing the first few days of Love Island S10 (19:27). As promised, we then provide a deep dive into Succession S4 and the whole series! Review starts at 50:52.

Succession S4 - Sky Atlantic/HBO, Available Now

Ultimatum Queer Love - Netflix, Available Now

Hey lads, we have a treat for you...a bonus minisode! We review the upcoming hopeful singles for the new series of Love Island (02:56), before reviewing Season 1 of the Netflix reality series, Young, Famous & African, ahead of our series 2 review (33:58)!

Don't worry, we are cooking up a deep dive series review of Succession which will be coming next week!

Love Island S10 - ITV2/ITVX, Available Now,

Young, Famous & African - Netflix, S1 and S2 Available Now

Succession S4 - HBO/Sky Atlantic, Available Now

Hey Lads, this week we celebrate the one and only Tina Turner who recently passed away at the age of 83, and her impact on music, before chatting about Theatre Etiquette (00:15). Then we talk about the recent Daytime drama on ITV with This Morning and the scandal with Philip Schofield and Holly Willoughby (25:36). As the sun sets on Philip, we move on to our review of the week...Selling Sunset S6, and the new ladies, ridiculous outfits and crazy drama from the new series (36:15). Our ratings are shared (01:45:01), before we reveal next week's recommendation...and it is a real Succession (01:46:23)!

Selling Sunset S6 - Netflix, Available Now

Succession - HBO/Sky Atlantic, Available Now

Hey Lads, we have a big episode for you! Marnie shares an important but tense work 121 that she had as a Manager, before the GIRLies share their TV career advice (00:29). They discuss their FOMO and regrets about Beyonce's Renaissance tour (28:36)! Pop culture news covers the Bafta TV awards (48:23), before they provide an update on the Writers Guild of America strike and how it is impacting the industry (01:04:28). Then they accidentally fall into a conversation about Unlikely celebrity couples who could play the modern day Mr and Mrs Smith (01:28:23) - do you agree? The review of the week is Blue Lights, a new police procedural on BBC iPlayer set in Northern Ireland (01:47:38). Ratings are shared before revealing next week's recommendation (02:25:20).

Blue Lights - BBC iPlayer, Available Now

Selling Sunset S6 - Netflix, Available Now