HeyJaredThe Substance
A podcast starting conversations that aim to help us all better appreciate Goodness, Truth, and Beauty. Engaging the culture without the Culture War™.
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- Sep 22, 2026
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200: Lady Bird feat. Anna Marinello (opens the original)
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We did it, Joe. Episode #200 of the show is finally out! We wanted to pick a special film for 200, and Greta Gerwig's 2017 directorial debut, Lady Bird , has it all. A beautiful coming of age story, tense mother/daughter dynamics, angsty artistic aspirations, first love and first heartbreak, spiritual longing, and more. All in about 90 minutes too! And I am delighted to be joined by my wife, whose life experience mirror Lady Bird's in some wild ways. Enjoy, and here's to the next two hundred! Su
199: Civil War (2024) feat. Chell Stephen (opens the original)
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The Road to #200 is almost at an end! Looking back at the Substantive Cinema episodes we've released this year, we couldn't help but notice an unintentional theme. Southland Tales , 28 Years Later , Team America: World Police , and now Civil War all deal with a troubled society trying to either make things better or simply bring a little order to the chaos. Wonder how we gravitated to these... Regardless, we are excited to be joined by multitalented filmmaker Chell Stephen to discuss Alex Garlan
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