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A smart, funny pop culture podcast that blends movie reviews, TV recaps, and cultural commentary into conversations about what it really means to be human.
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The Rom-Com Rubric: Misogyny, Guilty Pleasures, and Why We Still Need a Happy Ending (opens the original)
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Why does loving a rom-com still feel like something to apologize for? This week I'm joined by Daniel of Daniel Film Therapy — former actor, therapist, and the internet's favorite film-critique livestreamer — to dig into what actually makes a rom-com a rom-com, why the genre gets dismissed as lowbrow (spoiler: misogyny), and what it means that we still crave happy endings in a world that feels increasingly uncertain. We talk about the tropes we love and hate, the movies that shaped how we watch (
Project Hail Mary "Rocky hate Mark" With Mark Hansher (opens the original)
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A scientist with amnesia, an alien best friend, and a planet on the line. Lyndsey and Mark break down Project Hail Mary — identity without a backstory, the ethics of forced heroism, and why "Rocky hate Mark" is now a permanent bit. Spoilers ahead, obviously.
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