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January 24, 2024 Mean Girls (2024): Renee Rapp is THE Regina George
The girls are back with another Mean Girls episode, this time on the 2024 musical movie! They chat all about the talented cast, their thoughts on whether the movie lived up to the hype, and recap the plot and changes from the original movie. They also do a deep analysis of the part of the movie that upset Lindsay Lohan… Was it intentional? Listen to find out more!
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1 hr 24 min
January 17, 2024 Ice Princess: The movie that made us think we could become pro figure skaters
Were your 2000s dreams of becoming a figure skater real or just because of Ice Princess? We’ll never know! The girls chat about the star-studded cast: Michelle Trachtenberg, Hayden Panettiere, Kim Cattrall, and Joan Cusack. They also discuss who did their own stunts and which actors were actually figure skaters. Plus, lots of behind-the-scenes fun facts!
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40 min
January 10, 2024 The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes (never trust a man in his buzz cut era)
Get back into your Hunger Games phase (if you ever left it) because this episode is all about The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes! Megan and Jeni chat about how Rachel Zegler was unfairly canceled, why Tom Blyth’s mom got mad at him for this movie, and all the behind-the-scenes fun facts you need to know!
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1 hr 25 min
January 03, 2024 When Harry Met Sally: Harry is our problematic fave
Get a fresh 2024 perspective on the classic rom-com, When Harry Met Sally, because both Megan and Jeni had never seen it before now! They dive into fun facts about the movie, the Nora Ephron and Rob Reiner dynamic duo, and the cast: Meg Ryan, Billy Crystal, Carrie Fisher, and Bruno Kirby. They also discuss whether men and women can just be friends.
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1 hr 15 min
December 27, 2023 Our chaotic 2024 pop culture predictions
The Eras Tour, Hunger Games, and Barbie… oh my! Jeni and Megan break down their 2023 favorites: we’re talking movies, TV shows, and pop culture moments that broke the internet.
Then, the girls look into their crystal ball and make some 2024 predictions. Who will be canceled? Which celeb couples will break up? Which will get married? Who will be the next it-girl? And who will win the big Emmy awards?
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57 min
December 20, 2023 The Santa Clause: An unhinged Christmas classic
Merry Christmas, besties! Jeni and Megan are covering their favorite holiday movie, The Santa Clause. The girls talk about who almost played Scott Calvin/Santa, Tim Allen’s interesting past, and all the behind-the-scenes of filming! Plus, the much darker original script (this is becoming a pattern, no?!)
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41 min
December 13, 2023 The Holiday: Don't watch this with a man
Jeni and Megan are back to cover your favorite rom-com: The Holiday! They chat about the star-studded cast (Cameron Diaz, Kate Winslet, Jude Law, and Jack Black), writer/director/producer Nancy Meyers, and all the behind-the-scenes info you didn’t know you needed. Plus, who from the cast dated in real life!
P.S. This was Megan’s first time watching and Jeni’s first time watching with her boyfriend (don’t try that at home). So the girls are here to bring all the reactions!
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1 hr 1 min
November 29, 2023 Elf: Jon Favreau’s midas touch
The best way to spread Christmas cheer? Singing loud for all to hear! Or, maybe, listening to a podcast about everyone’s favorite Christmas movie, Elf! The girls discuss who almost played Buddy The Elf, Jon Favreau’s role in making the movie iconic, and how they always forget about blonde Zooey Deschanel! They also cover alllll the behind the scenes facts, like which scene was filmed in one take, how Zooey Deschanel’s singing talent was added into the script, and the original — much darker?! — script.
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1 hr 8 min
November 22, 2023 Friends: The One Where We Remember Matthew Perry
Happy Thanksgiving! Today the girls are chatting about Friends: The One with All the Thanksgivings (aka the one where Monica dances with a turkey on her head.) They chat about the making of the iconic show, the cast, and Matthew Perry’s life and legacy.

Find Matthew Perry’s book ⁠here⁠.
Matthew Perry Foundation: https://matthewperryfoundation.org/

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52 min
November 15, 2023 Pretty Little Liars: Someone on the cast had a HUGE secret
Got a secret, can you keep it? This week the girls chat about the Pretty Little Liars pilot! Find out who lied about their age to get on the show, where the cast is now, and what we all love (and love to hate!) about the pilot episode.
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1 hr

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