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- Past Lives: Eric, Josh, and In-Yun #019
In this episode, Eric and Josh talk about Past Lives, a movie streaming on Paramount+ (SHOWTIME).
They use the Jimmy V 1993 ESPY Speech – Did it hold them in thought, make them laugh, and move their emotions to tears — while interweaving the movie's narratives with their life narratives.
The description on Peacock TV for Past Lives reads: “Childhood sweethearts, after decades apart, reunite for one fateful week.”
What to expect:
Fresh from the IMAX experience: Dune: Part 2. Josh shares spoiler-free first impressions and whether it lives up to the hype. And the Dune: Part 2 AMC Bucket.
Beyond the big screen: The conversation takes a deep dive into personal growth and the fascinating concept of In-Yun from the movie Past Lives.
Introducing "Sweet and Condensed": Sign up for their new weekly newsletter packed with movie theater watch recommendations, cinema related hot/cold takes (think theater etiquette and the streaming vs. theaters debate!), and movies they think are worthy of being put on your watchlist!
Laughter and life lessons: Eric and Josh share personal stories about past relationships and life changes, offering both humor and vulnerability.
Connecting the dots: Witness how they weave movies, personal narratives, and self-reflection into a captivating, entertaining, and thought-provoking episode.
01:35 Personal Stories and Anecdotes
03:14 Discussion on the Movie Dune: Part 2
11:01 Personal Updates and Life Events
16:15 Discussion on the Movie 'Past Lives'
31:42 Exploring the Concept of In-Yun
34:34 Analyzing the Ending and Its Interpretations
37:35 Personal Reflections on Relationships and Growth
47:23 Exploring the Concept of Change in Relationships
59:56 Final Thoughts, FULL MOVIE??
1:02:27 Shameless Plug: NEW Weekly Newsletter Sweet & Condensed
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Why you'll love it - Think all the movie love and fun, none of the snobbery. We're doing this because we love people, movies, and the magic that lives where they meet.
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This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.sweetandcondensed.com1 hr 12 min - The Holdovers: Which Eye Do We Look At? #018
In this episode, Eric and Josh talk about The Holdovers, a movie streaming on Peacock TV.
They use the Jimmy V 1993 ESPY Speech – Did it hold them in thought, make them laugh, and move their emotions to tears — while interweaving the movie's narratives with their life narratives.
The description on Peacock TV for The Holdovers reads: “Forced to spend Christmas break at his prep school, a curmudgeonly instructor develops an unlikely bond with a troubled student and the head cook.”
In this episode, Josh and Eric dissect the film's themes, exploring the power of unconventional bonds, societal pressures, and how shared experiences can be deeply transformative. Through personal anecdotes that echo the movie's poignant moments, they add a layer of relatable depth to the discussion. Their analysis, ranging from the film's portrayal of relatable high school experiences to weightier topics like depression and empathy, showcases a genuine appreciation for the film's powerful narrative.
00:43 Health Check and Personal Updates
03:36 Listener Support and Appreciation
06:20 Life Updates and Personal Stories
06:43 A Ghost Story
09:58 Eric’s Weekend Getaway
14:28 Movie Discussion: The Holdovers
22:22 Relating Movie Themes to Personal Experiences
34:21 The Power of Shared Experiences
35:29 Confronting Self-Doubt and Limitations
40:12 The Struggle of Dreaming and Achieving
48:10 The Transformation of Identity and Relationships
56:19 The Final Reflections and Conclusions
Living A Stream is a Three Milks Media production.
Subscribe to Sweet & Condensed!: A weekly newsletter that lets you know at a glance if the latest box office releases are worth your time and money, and what to expect if you decide to go.
Why you'll love it - Think all the movie love and fun, none of the snobbery. We're doing this because we love people, movies, and the magic that lives where they meet.
PS - If you’re used to receiving email notifications for new episodes of Living a Stream and The Medium Project, you’ll now get those in the Sweet & Condensed newsletter.
Connect with us!
Instagram:
@ThreeMilksMedia Twitter:
@justjoshperez
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@ericharrison
@JustJoshPerez
This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.sweetandcondensed.com1 hr 2 min - Dumb Money: Diamond Hands $GME #017
**Sorry for the technical issues and buzzing at certain parts of the show. We should be back to no buzzing/crackling sounds moving foreward**
In this episode, Eric and Josh talk about Dumb Money, a movie streaming on Netflix.
They use the Jimmy V 1993 ESPY Speech – Did it hold them in thought, make them laugh, and move their emotions to tears — while interweaving the movie's narratives with their life narratives.
The description on Netflix for Dumb Money reads: “When a rogue investor and basement YouTuber pours his passion — and savings — into the failing company GameStop, it turns Wall Street upside-down.”
The conversation includes discussion about the movie and their personal investment experiences on Robinhood during the actual GameStop saga, revealing their major losses. Josh is currently down 93% all time.
They deliberate on the chaotic nature of the stock market, share their views on 'chase buying' and urge listeners to learn from their mistakes.
The discussion also wanders into other topics such as their favorite Wingstop and Buffalo Wild Wings flavors because Eric brought a Wingstop combo into a movie but thinks it isn’t as outlandish as Josh bringing an orange to snack on mid-movie.
00:14 Discussion on Streaming Platforms and Movie Spoilers
00:55 Supporting the Podcast and Personal Anecdotes
02:52 Life Updates
05:26 Personal Challenges and Life Changes
08:43 Fitness Goals and Reading Habits
10:27 Movie Reviews and Future Plans
19:46 Discussion on 'Dumb Money' Movie
26:53 The Rise and Fall of Meme Stocks
27:40 The Dogecoin Phenomenon
32:18 The Unpredictability of the Stock Market
37:47 The Absurdity of Sneaking Food into Movie Theaters
45:00 The Final Thoughts on the GameStop Stock Saga
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This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.sweetandcondensed.com50 min - Unknown: Cosmic Time Machine: Photographing the Past in the Present - Netflix #002
In this Episode Eric and Josh talk about Unknown: Cosmic Time Machine, a documentary streaming on Netflix using the Jimmy V 1993 ESPY Speech – Did it hold us in thought, make us laugh, and move our emotions to tears.
The description on Netflix reads: The James Webb Telescope stirs imaginations with vivid photos of distant galaxies. This documentary tracks its historic journey from inception to launch.
We chat about:
People dedicating 15 years of their limited life to work on a 10 billion dollar project.
College classes that had a long lasting impact on our lives.
Eric doesn't have a nickname
God’s Debris by Scott Adams, Interstellar, Alien Covenant, and more.
Living A Stream is a Three Milks Media production. Subscribe to the Three Milks Media Substack, The Dairy Dispatch, to receive episodes directly to your inbox as well as bonus content exclusive to Substack subscribers.
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This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.sweetandcondensed.com54 min - Barbie: Djembe Me Baby #016
In this episode, Eric, Josh, and Eric’s Better Half, Kelly Harrison, talk about Barbie, a movie streaming on MAX. They use the Jimmy V 1993 ESPY Speech – Did it hold them in thought, make them laugh, and move their emotions to tears — while interweaving the movie's narratives with their life narratives.
The description on MAX for Barbie reads: “To live in Barbie Land is to be a perfect being in a perfect place. Unless you have a full-on existential crisis. Or you’re a Ken.”
Eric, Josh, and special guest Kelly Harrison delve deep into the 2023 film 'Barbie'. The discussion encircles the film's representation of gender roles, the journey of Barbie, and the striking performances. Kelly offers her insights on the portrayal of supportive female friendships, relating it to her personal experiences. The hosts also reflect on their childhood emotional experiences, invoking a thoughtful discourse on societal constructs and stereotypes about emotional openness and self-validation. They recommend the film 'Barbie' for its ability to nurture a range of emotions and provoke thoughtful insights.
01:45 Movie Selection
02:50 Personal Stories
19:38 The Start of the Barbie Conversation
39:14 The Importance of Female Friendships
40:03 The Struggle of Accepting Compliments
41:56 The Character of Alan
43:10 The Ken Party and the Range of Ryan Gosling
46:16 The Emotional Journey of Barbie
49:12 The Power of Emotions and Empathy
58:20 The Impact of Gender on Emotional Expression
01:09:04 The Innocence and Reality of Barbie's World
01:19:05 Final Thoughts and Recommendations
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This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.sweetandcondensed.com1 hr 22 min - Saltburn: Friendships, Funerals, Fonts - Amazon Prime #015
In this episode, Eric and Josh talk about Saltburn, a movie streaming on Amazon Prime, using the Jimmy V 1993 ESPY Speech – Did it hold us in thought, make us laugh, and move our emotions to tears?
The description on Amazon Prime reads: “Academy Award winning filmmaker Emerald Fennell brings us a beautifully wicked tale of privilege and desire. Struggling to find his place at Oxford University, student Oliver Quick (Barry Keoghan) finds himself drawn into the world of the charming and aristocratic Felix Catton (Jacob Elordi), who invites him to Saltburn, his eccentric family’s sprawling estate, for a summer never to be forgotten.”
In this episode, Josh and Eric discuss 'Saltburn', watched on Amazon Prime, they explore its themes, performances, and their own personal reactions. The discussion then diverges into their individual experiences, encompassing subjects like friendships stemming from proximity, their past shared adventures, and even pondering their own hypothetical funerals.
00:05 Introduction and Welcome
02:25 Chat about Personal Lives and Recent Activities
05:49 Discussion on Food Preferences. In-N-Out Rules
08:54 Reflections on Personal Life and Work
09:31 Introduction to the Movie Discussion: Saltburn
12:36 Exploring Themes and Reviews of Saltburn
20:33 Discussion on Wealth and Social Interactions in Saltburn
28:05 Could we live in a MANSION/ESTATE
30:21 Talking the Saltburn Felix house tour
34:59 Music and Montages
37:43 The Power of Proximity in Friendship
44:48 Reflecting on Personal Experiences of becoming friends
52:13 Eric makes friends through gaslighting
01:00:45 Final Thoughts and Recommendations
Article mentioned in the show:
“Saltburn,” “The Bling Ring,” and the Pathetic Desperation of the Upper Middle Class by DREW BURNETT GREGORY — https://www.autostraddle.com/saltburn-the-bling-ring-and-the-pathetic-desperation-of-the-upper-middle-class/
Living A Stream is a Three Milks Media production.
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Article mentioned in the show:
This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.sweetandcondensed.com1 hr 4 min - 2023 Wrap Up: A Full Year - #014
In this episode, Eric Harrison and Josh Perez discuss their favorite movies watched in 2023, both on streaming platforms and in theaters.
They particularly highlight 'Cha Cha Real Smooth' and 'Barbenheimer' for their emotional impact and uniqueness. The conversation segues into personal stories about the impact of stress and the focus on personal growth in their lives. They also ponder on the idea of the 'fullest' movie.
Eric and Josh briefly touch on expected highlights for 2024, including the incoming season of 'True Detective.' They conclude the podcast with encouragement for listeners to join them on their 2024 movie watching journey and to interact with them on the social media platform, Letterboxd.
00:00 Casual Banter - Cocaine Bear $$$
02:14 Introduction to the Podcast
03:04 Reflecting on the Holiday Season
10:04 New Year's Celebrations and Resolutions
14:19 Year in Review and Personal Growth
20:19 Embracing Life's Challenges
20:58 Reflecting on Personal Growth
21:20 Starting this Podcast
22:40 Looking Back on the Year
25:38 Fullest Watches on and off the show
35:27 Closing Thoughts and Future Plans
Living A Stream is a Three Milks Media production.
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This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.sweetandcondensed.com38 min - Everything Everywhere All At Once: There Are No Rules - Amazon Prime #013
In this episode, Eric and Josh talk about Everything Everywhere All At Once, a movie streaming on Amazon Prime, using the Jimmy V 1993 ESPY Speech – Did it hold us in thought, make us laugh, and move our emotions to tears?
The description on Amazon Prime reads: “Directed by Daniel Kwan and Daniel Scheinert, collectively known as Daniels, the film is a hilarious and big-hearted sci-fi action adventure about an exhausted Chinese American woman (Michelle Yeoh) who can't seem to finish her taxes”
Eric and Josh engage in insightful discourse, delving into the nuances of life and personal growth as depicted through Everything Everywhere All At Once. They explore themes of multiverse, societal expectations, self-perception, and the process of making choices and connect these concepts to personal experiences.
They contemplate life's uncertainties, viewing them as exciting opportunities rather than threats. Eric and Josh commend the value of communal living and supportive relationships in providing fresh perspectives and encouragement, emphasizing the need to listen to our inner child.
In concluding their thought-provoking discussion, they reiterate the importance of choosing what truly matters in life, highlighting the beauty of shared experiences.
00:00 Introduction and Casual Banter
00:51 Introduction to the Podcast
01:41 Movie Discussion: Everything Everywhere All at Once
03:39 Reflecting on Personal Experiences
03:59 Near-Death Experience and Life Reflections
07:12 Discussion on Life's Challenges and Perspectives
18:06 Diving Deeper into the Movie Analysis
22:03 Exploring Themes and Personal Connections
36:44 Choosing Where Your Energy Goes
43:33 The Role of Art in Challenging Dominant Cultures
48:06 The Role of Community in Personal Growth
59:51 The Importance of Being Proud of Yourself
Podcasts mentioned in the show:
Robert Greene: A Process for Finding & Achieving Your Unique Purpose
https://open.spotify.com/episode/6E6kZoPEr0JlSjRM1msB3D
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/robert-greene-a-process-for-finding-achieving-your/id1545953110?i=1000637404868
Timestamp 00:33:18 Sublime Experiences, Real vs False; Authenticity & Time
The Comfort Crisis w/ Michael Easter (#78)
The podcast episode where a man (Marcus Elliot, not the guest. Josh misspoke #FactChecked ) would take NFL players and carry a rock miles underwater.
https://open.spotify.com/episode/05ePPfvNyUkyMgt4SUab5P
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/make-something-cool-with-alex-sugg/id1145619795?i=1000536459742
Timestamp 00:55:30
Living A Stream is a Three Milks Media production.
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This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.sweetandcondensed.com1 hr 20 min - The Killing of a Sacred Deer: Shout Out Barry - Netflix #012
In this episode, Eric and Josh talk about The Killing of a Sacred Deer, a movie streaming on Netflix, using the Jimmy V 1993 ESPY Speech – Did it hold us in thought, make us laugh, and move our emotions to tears?
The description on Netflix reads: “A Surgeon’s carefully curated life edges toward disaster when a troubled teenage boy with mysterious motives begins to impose himself on his family.”
In this episode of the Living a Stream Podcast, Eric Harrison and Josh Perez unpack the Netflix film 'Killing of a Sacred Deer'. They discuss the film's themes, performances, and memorable moments in a lighthearted chat. They reflect on their relationships with parents, guilt, favorite family members, and some trends from their school days.
The episode also touches on topics such as empathy, approval-seeking, and Enneagram personality types. Josh shares his thoughts on the film's haunting scenarios, while Eric talks about his fondness for actor Colin Farrell.
00:00 Introduction and Casual Banter
00:46 Podcast Introduction and Hosts
01:24 Discussion on Health and Sickness
04:02 Weekly Recap and Movie Discussions
04:56 Discussion on Running and Reading
06:00 Continuation of Weekly Recap
08:35 Transition to Movie Review
10:47 Introduction to Movie Review
15:18 Discussion on Movie Cast and Performance
18:52 Deep Dive into Movie Plot and Themes
32:04 Questioning the Cause: Medical or Supernatural?
33:24 Exploring Theories and Greek Tragedy Connections
36:53 The Guilt and Atonement in 'No Country for Old Men'
41:12 The Concept of Favoritism in Families
42:07 Reflecting on Personal Experiences of Guilt and Revenge
46:41 The Enneagram and Understanding Personalities
01:01:04 Childhood Memories and Middle School Trends
01:03:42 Final Thoughts on 'The Killing of a Sacred Deer'
Living A Stream is a Three Milks Media production.
Subscribe to the Three Milks Media Substack, The Dairy Dispatch, to receive episodes directly to your inbox and bonus content exclusive to Substack.
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Twitter:
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This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.sweetandcondensed.com1 hr 7 min - Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse: Hummingbird - Netflix #011
In this episode, Eric and Josh talk about Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse, a movie streaming on Netflix, using the Jimmy V 1993 ESPY Speech – Did it hold us in thought, make us laugh, and move our emotions to tears?
The description on Netflix reads: “Teen Miles Morales teams up with Gwen Stacy on a new adventure, facing sinister foe The Spot and a vast legion of parallel heroes in the Multiverse”
Eric Harrison and Josh Perez engage in a review of 'Spider-Man: Across the Spider-verse', discussing the character arcs, animation styles, and soundtrack. The discussion extends to personal experiences, societal expectations, and parenting in a world filled with changing narratives. Other topics like their reactions to Spotify Wrapped, apologizing to children, rewatching movies, and city life.
00:00 Introduction and Casual Banter
01:02 Hosts' Personal Stories and Experiences
04:05 Discussion on Thanksgiving and Food Preferences
08:01 Transition to Movie Discussion: Spider-Man Across the Spider-Verse
08:14 Detailed Analysis and Review of the Movie
18:26 Discussion on Movie Soundtrack and Music
24:06 Spotify Wrapped Discussion and Music Preferences
29:07 Reflecting on Personal Movie Watching Habits
29:55 Discussing Recent Movie Experiences
32:56 Reflecting on Personal Movie Preferences
36:56 Discussing Parenting and Personal Identity
38:46 Reflecting on Personal Growth and Change
41:04 Analyzing Movie Themes and Messages
42:19 Discussing Parenting Challenges and Lessons
43:41 Reflecting on Childhood and Upbringing
01:02:31 Concluding Thoughts and Recommendations
Living A Stream is a Three Milks Media production.
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This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.sweetandcondensed.com1 hr 4 min
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