Welcome back to a new episode of The Culture Garden Podcast! This week, Rich and Skool are joined by Childish Grownups co-host, Mia, for her annual Halloween appearance to discuss the 2005 supernatural thriller The Skeleton Key. The crew dives into why Mia chose the film, what makes it appealing even for non-horror fans, and the clever plot twist that still surprises viewers nearly 20 years later. 

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Welcome back to a new episode of The Culture Garden Podcast! 🌿 Rich and Skool are back to break down the next batch of 10 films from the NY Times Top 100 list. This round includes some surprise first watches like Memento, The Hurt Locker, and Little Miss Sunshine, along with a chance to revisit modern classics such as Gone Girl and Oppenheimer. 🎬

If you’re a film lover or a true movie nerd, this one’s for you! Be sure to subscribe, comment, like, and share — and as always, y’all be cool how y’all be cool!

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Welcome back to The Culture Garden Podcast! 🌱🎬

In this episode, Rich and Skool are back with exciting news about the upcoming launch of The Culture Garden Film Club – a space for true film lovers to connect, discuss, and dive deeper into the movies that move us.

They also break down all the films they watched in theaters during September and early October, including One Battle After Another, The Smashing Machine, and several others. Expect honest grades, hot takes on whether the films are worth your theater time, and early predictions for Best Lead Actor nominees at the upcoming Academy Awards. 👀🏆

Tap in for insightful film talk, passionate opinions, and that signature Culture Garden energy. Thanks for tuning in – don’t forget to subscribe, comment, like, and share!

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Welcome back to The Culture Garden Podcast! 

Rich is back with Ray P as they dive deeper into the New York Times Top 100 Films of the 21st Century list. This week, we're breaking down films ranked #80–71 — and let’s just say, it's been interesting.

From hidden gems to head-scratchers, Rich shares his thoughts on some of the standouts (for better or worse), including one pick he calls "one of the worst films he's ever seen." 🤯

Is the list getting better or just more frustrating? Tune in to find out!

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Welcome back to a brand new episode! 🎙️ This week, Rich and Skool are diving into the 1994 cult classic Little Giants. 🏈💥 They’ll break down their personal connection to the film, why it's stood the test of time over the last 31 years, and what makes it a nostalgic staple for '90s kids. Plus, they’re bringing the heat with some fun behind-the-scenes facts from the set and playing a round of This or That to see where Little Giants stacks up among other iconic ‘90s kid films.

You don’t want to miss this trip down memory lane!

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**SPOILER ALERT** 

Welcome back to a new episode of The Culture Garden Podcast! This week, Kieron and Rachel dive into the newly released film Love, Brooklyn. From their theater experience to first impressions, they break down the film’s emotional depth, standout performances by Andre Holland, Nicole Beharie, and DeWanda Wise, and how the characters show real emotional maturity in the face of complex relationships.

They also explore how Brooklyn itself feels like a character in the story and discuss the film’s recurring theme of moving forward without looking back.

It’s a thoughtful, layered conversation you won’t want to miss.

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Welcome back to another episode of The Culture Garden Podcast! 🎙️ This week, Kieron, Rachel, and Skool dive into Highest 2 Lowest, the fifth collaboration between Spike Lee and Denzel Washington. They break down their  theater experiences, share their thoughts on the film’s message, and explore a gripping moral dilemma: Would you risk it all for the sake of a friend? 🤔

Tune in for:

• In-depth film review and discussion
• A tough ethical conversation
• Their official letter grade for the movie
• And much more!
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🎙️ Welcome back to The Culture Garden Podcast! In this episode, Rich returns with Ray P to discuss his latest thoughts on the New York Times Top 100 Films list, diving into films ranked #90 through #81. He shares what he’s learning on this cinematic journey, unpacks the emotional weight and artistic merit of Melancholia, and reveals his favorite film out of the 20 he’s watched so far. Whether you're a film buff or just love great conversations about storytelling and culture, this one’s for you.

🎬 Let us know your thoughts, and don’t forget to subscribe, comment, like, and share.

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New podcast alert, Who TF Asked You, the bold new podcast from Skool and co-host Rio, where no opinion is off-limits and the culture is always up for debate. In this episode, the duo dives into the world of cinema—breaking down popular movies they can’t stand and underrated films they swear by. Get ready for hot takes, passionate rants, and a whole lot of real talk.

Be sure to subscribe to their YouTube page @skoolanRio and tap in for more unfiltered content.

Enjoy the show!

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*Crossover Episode from Another Week in the Books, another podcast hosted by Rich*

Welcome back to Another Week in the Books! In Chapter XXXVIII, Spike Lou and Rich sit down with Rich’s close friend and brother, artist Nate Austin, for an inspiring and eye-opening conversation. Nate shares his journey as a creative, the game-changing role his wife played in multiplying his success, and the tough but powerful lessons he’s learned about self-worth. He also opens up about how he stays inspired with his art and the downfall of survival mode.

This one is for every creative, dreamer, and doer out there.
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