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This is the Take. It's where you come to understand more about your favorite movies, shows and culture. Our video essays make the story worlds you enter richer and deeper. Think: Endings Explained, Ch... more
FAQs about The Take:How many episodes does The Take have?The podcast currently has 515 episodes available.
February 17, 2022Bennifer - The One Who Didn't Get AwayWhy are we even more enthralled by Bennifer’s second go-round than their first one? In part, it’s because we’re fascinated by the concept of “the one that got away.” Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...more23minPlay
February 16, 2022Pam & Tommy - Our Obsession with the Barbie-Bad Boy RomanceThe upcoming release of the Pam & Tommy miniseries coincides perfectly with the resurgence of interest in Barbie-&-the-Bad-Boy pairings to reexamine the couple’s cultural significance, as well as the most infamous part of their story - the leaked sex tape. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...more19minPlay
February 15, 2022How I Met Your Father - Why We Crave Comfort TVHow I Met Your Father understands that today, the totally uncynical rom-com sitcom is a rare, if not extinct, relic – but that struggle to keep believing in love is still real if not far more dire. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...more22minPlay
February 11, 2022The Matrix Ending Explained: A Guide to Freeing Your MindThe Matrix is far more than a sci-fi action classic - it's a practical guide to freeing your mind and fulfilling your potential, to becoming "The One" yourself. The Wachowskis ground-breaker - now celebrating its 20th anniversary - shows us how to follow the 7 steps of Neo's journey to Enlightenment. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...more27minPlay
February 10, 2022And Just Like That - What It Got Wrong (And What It Did Right)While And Just Like That faltered early on, it ultimately got its groove back, and left us with the classic Sex And The City takeaway that it’s the ever-evolving relationship you have with yourself that matters most. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...more23minPlay
February 09, 2022Pam Beesly - The Perils of Being NormalPam Beesly is the "normal" one in The Office. Is that actually a good thing? Here's our take and find out how being normal is both the strength and the downfall of our favorite "Girl Next Desk." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...more23minPlay
February 08, 2022How I Met Your Mother - The Mother Deserved BetterHow I Met Your Mother's Tracy was the perfect love interest viewers spent 9 seasons waiting for... and then the finale undercut the romantic ideals at the show's core and underestimated it's audience by treating the Mother as disposable. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...more22minPlay
February 05, 2022The Little Mermaid as a Queer Allegory, ExplainedIs The Little Mermaid actually a story about realizing you’re queer and the world you’ve grown up in can’t accept you as you really are? If it is - it suggests that there's a lot of pain, sacrifice, and compromise ahead of anyone who wishes to come out. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...more18minPlay
February 04, 2022The Smart Girl Trope, ExplainedShe's a Smart Girl, and it's never been cooler to be one, to be proud of what you know and what you can achieve. So how has this archetype evolved, and what does it really mean to be a smart girl today? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...more18minPlay
February 03, 2022The Rise of The “Cool Mom” 2.0 TodayThe unexpected life of the new Cool Mom both onscreen & in real life is defined by enlightened parenting philosophies, mom hacks, & venting sessions over wine with other Cool Moms. But can she really exist? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...more23minPlay
FAQs about The Take:How many episodes does The Take have?The podcast currently has 515 episodes available.