The Smell Test Podcast

By Jessica Homer & Diane Odeh

Hosts Jessica and Diane revisit beloved films from our past and discuss whether or not they still hold up in the 2020s: and by that we mean culturally, ethically, humorously, and through our own perso... more

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How many episodes does The Smell Test Podcast have?

The podcast currently has 109 episodes available.

The Smell Test Podcast episodes:

September 08, 2023 Smell Test Episode 9: The Craft
Jess and Diane continue spooky season by discussing The Craft (1996), the first joint favorite covered on the podcast!
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1h
September 01, 2023 Smell Test Episode 8: Teen Witch
This episode is Diane's finest hour. IYKYK. Join us as we discuss her teen favorite, Teen Witch (1989).
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1h 6min
August 26, 2023 Smell Test Episode 7: Leprechaun
Join us as guest and Nailed It alumni Matt tells us about Leprechaun (1993), a film that deeply traumatized him as a child.
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50min
August 19, 2023 Smell Test Episode 6: Stay Tuned
Stay Tuned (1992) is fantasy comedy film set in Hell. Listen as we wax philosophy about religion and discuss how well this film holds up.
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56min
August 13, 2023 Smell Test Episode 5: Empire Records
This week we revisit the film Empire Records (1995), a beloved classic to Diane. Jess has never seen it. Will it pass the smell test?
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1h 12min
August 04, 2023 Smell Test Episode 4: Short Circuit
This week, we discover if Jessica's childhood staple Short Circuit (1986) passes the smell test, and what it tells us about how people felt about AI in the 1980s.
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1h 6min
July 24, 2023 Smell Test Episode 3: Never Been Kissed
Never Been Kissed stars Drew Barrymore and is her production company's first credit. What are Jessica and Diane's thoughts on it 24 years later? Tune in to find out!
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1h 11min
July 17, 2023 Smell Test Episode 2: Witches of Eastwick
Witches of Eastwick debuted in 1987 and stars Cher at the height of her acting career. Jessica watched the made-for-TV version often. Diane has never seen it. Does the unedited version pass the smell test in 2023?
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1h 9min
July 04, 2023 Smell Test Episode 1: Fast Times at Ridgemont High
Diane grew up loving Fast Times at Ridgemont High. Jessica has never seen it. Does a film made in 1983 still have relevance in 2023 society?
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56min

FAQs about The Smell Test Podcast:

How many episodes does The Smell Test Podcast have?

The podcast currently has 109 episodes available.