Rebekah Fowler and Maddie Cavallino decided one morning to have a podcast and they're not sure if they're just committing to a bit anymore but they're in far too deep to stop now.
Rebekah Fowler and Maddie Cavallino
Sweat! Men! Guns! What's not to love? (Happy Memorial Day, btw.)
Cav introduces Reb to the A24 film The Lighthouse, and the two of them manage to make lengthy comparisons to The Shining, the documentary The Pain of Others, and the experience of going to the Lincoln Park Zoo high as balls.
Reb and Cav watch The Florida Project (Reb's pick) and ruminate on childhood, wealth disparity, and Willem DeFoe's blue, blue eyes.
Reb and Cav do a deep dive into Reb's (former) favorite film of all time.
Reb and Cav watch the film version of Tick, Tick, BOOM! and yearn for days where we don't feel like we're wasting our youth. Haha funnee!
Labyrinth! First time watch for both Reb and Cav! We swoon over David Bowie's bulge!
Timely content from Reb and Cav, with such fresh comparisons as The Matrix and the Hunger Games! Hope you all are having a lovely holiday season; take care!
Reb and Cav watch all of Clone High and talk satire, high school nostalgia, and Nazism (briefly).
Reb and Cav watch The Chair and pine for higher academia. Apologies for the sniffles this episode: Reb is down with some non-Covid respiratory illness.
You guessed it - we watched Fight Club. Spoilers ahead.
A spirited discussion about adapting Les Mis for a contemporary audience, the failures of Small Learning Communities, the intellectual touchstone that is Inside by Bo Burnham, and more. Also, Reb and Cav do a shot of gin at the beginning and it's cool.
Reb and Cav get all political about Les Mis.
Reb and Cav FINALLY talk about something space-related: in this case, the film Arrival (additionally, Star Trek, Slaughterhouse Five, Lord of the Rings, and the climate crisis).
Reb and Cav watched Great Comet, a musical where there is not, as the title might suggest, much of a comet involved.
Reb and Cav (from their new house!) talk about the Netflix Original miniseries The Queen's Gambit and whether or not it's actually an empowering/feminist narrative.
Reb and Cav watch Legally Blonde and then talk for much too long about Broadway, internalized misogyny, High School Musical, and Hillary Clinton.
Reb and Cav talk about Booksmart and then also Lady Bird a little bit too much? We recorded during a thunderstorm, so that was fun.
Reb and Cav watch the short film "Septem" and get all Foucault on everyone's ass. Apologies about the audio in this one - rest assured we are working very hard to make sure it doesn't happen again.
Reb, Cav, and special guest Andrew Projansky make the argument for why Sierra Burgess is a Loser is not only the worst adaptation of all time, but quite possibly the worst film of all time.
Reb, Cav, and returning guest Erin talk about the second season of Dorm Life.
Reb and Cav unpack the first season of Dorm Life, a beloved web series from 2007.
CW: Religious trauma, sexual content. Reb and Cav watch the film "Yes, God, Yes" and get into their own experiences growing up Christian.
Podcasting legend Andrew Letai joins us for a rewatch of the Wattpad-turned-Netflix Original The Kissing Booth.
Reb, Cav, and special guest Erin play the first chapter of a user-created story on the hit app Episode: Choose Your Story, and then go on to talk about To Kill A Mockingbird, Mean Girls (again), and Pen15.
Duncan Davies joins us for a discussion of the Christmas classic Love Actually, a movie we all kind of hated.
Reb and Cav dissect the Netflix original Tall Girl, and get off on a couple tangents about Swedes, height-ism, and Heathers: The Musical.
Reb and Cav talk about Joji, lesbians in U-Hauls, Cloud Atlas, and SonicxMario porn.
Reb and Cav have an intellectual discussion about "I Go Back to You," an erotic Wattpad fanfiction about YouTubers Cody Ko and Noel Miller.