The Better Bias

Zainab, who joined previously for the Dirty Dancing episode, joins Ananya and Janay again to discuss the movie Snowpiercer while talking about fangirling over Chris Evans, Bong Joon Ho, fight scenes and what that ending was all about. Snowpiercer is available on Netflix. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Ananya and Janay discuss this ridiculously long title for the first album of the Arctic Monkeys while talking about respecting music, fame and how many guitars there are. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Janay and Ananya discuss the movie Lady Bird while talking about college, growing pains, and parents. Lady Bird is available on Netflix with a subscription and on Amazon Prime with a subscription. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Ananya and Janay review the chilling biopic on notorious serial killer Ted Bundy while talking about psychology, the story behind the movie, and surprising performances. WARNING: This podcast has some unsettling topics that may be uncomfortable for some viewers. Please use discretion. Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil and Vile is available to watch on Netflix with a subscription. The Ted Bundy Tapes are also available on Netflix(this show was not reviewed, but only mentioned). --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Ananya, Janay, and the guest of the week Riya review the book AND movie series "To All the Boys I've Loved Before" while talking about sisterhoods, Team Peter, and why the books are WAY better than the movies. To all the boys is a book trilogy written by Jenny Han. All 3 of the movie adaptions are available on Netflix with a subscription. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Janay and Ananya review the album Positions by Ariana Grande while talking about good/bad music, what makes Ariana's music her music, and self-expression.  *This album includes the bonus tracks; we reviewed the deluxe version.  --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Maha, our old co-host, is stepping down and would like to say a quick goodbye.

There's a new host in town: Janay! After guest starring on our Parasite episode, Janay has stepped up to play as the new co-host.  Join Ananya and Janay as they review the movies After and After We Collided while talking about bad movies, big books and how much we hate the characters. WARNING: There is a lot of slander.  After and After We Collided are available to watch on Netflix and two more sequels are on the way.  --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

We're finally back. After a long and grueling finals period as well as transitioning into a new semester, we sat down after FOREVER for a new episode this week.  This week, Ananya and Maha review the TV show Parks and Recreation while talking about comedy shows in general, avoiding spoilers and Joe Biden.  *As Maha said she wanted to finish the rest of the show, the spoiler section actually doesn't have spoilers except for one specific part. Enjoy!* --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Ananya, Maha and guest Bhargav review the 2014 movie The Fault in Our Stars while talking about Ananya's soft spot for movies, bad connection and the handling of death.  --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

HAPPY HOLIDAYS EVERYONE! This week, Ananya and Maha review the show Supernatural and their season 3 Christmas special while talking about how influential it was, why Ananya is the Grinch, and family don't end in blood. Ananya also gives her hot takes on the finale!!! But no matter what her opinion is, she still loves the cast, crew and creators for giving it their all and creating an amazing show. ***SPOILERS FOR THE ENTIRE SHOW!!! ESPECIALLY THE ENDING!*** Enjoy your holidays. You deserve it. :) --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Ananya, Maha and Zainab review Dirty Dancing while talking about breakthroughs, 80s romance and how this movie is special. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Ananya and Maha do their FIRST ever zoom podcast while discussing Maha's older era, weird friendships, and recording the same thing for a 3rd time. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

This is not an official episode! We needed to clear some stuff up for you guys, that's all. New episodes start in December!

Hita and Siri return to the podcast and join Ananya and Maha to talk about the Vampire Diaries. We discuss our favorite couples, moments and toxic men.  And yes, Kai is Ananya's favorite.  WARNING: SPOILERS FOR THE ENTIRE SERIES! Vampire Diaries is available to watch on Netflix with a subscription.  --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Ananya and a surprisingly accepting Maha review I, Tonya while talking about mutual love for a sport, mutual hate for Shawn and Jeff, and the perfect American family.  I, Tonya is available to watch on Hulu with a premium subscription.   --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Ananya and Maha review the movie Jojo Rabbit while talking about Yorkie, starting bonus episodes, and imaginary Hitler.  Jojo Rabbit is available to watch on Hulu with a premium subscription.  --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

HALLOWEEN SPECIAL! Ananya, Maha and OUR SPECIAL GUEST Annika review the horror comedy Ready or Not this week while talking about blowing up, good and bad endings, and how we would survive this event.  Needless to say, we're not looking forward to getting married.  Ready or Not is available for viewing on a premium HULU subscription.  --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Ananya and Maha review Ariana Grande's album, thank u, next, while talking about self-love, how Ananya has related to this album without ever having been in a relationship and maybe even a quick cameo from our good friend, Annika.  We apologize in advance for the episode being so fragmented. We just had a lot of work that week!  --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Maha and Ananya review the pilot episode “Smoke gets in your eyes” of Mad Men while talking about character development, sexism and “Dan”. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Ananya and Maha review the movie Zombieland while talking about Tallahassee, Twinkies, zombies and Halloween.  --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Ananya and Maha review the book Carrie by Stephen King while Ananya tries her level best to straighten Maha's hair. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Maha reflects on her high school and love experience she's had while both her and Ananya review the album American Teen by Khalid. WARNING: Maha is the one who talks the most this time! (We're serious, Ananya fell asleep for the last ten minutes). --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Maha and Ananya review the Grey's Anatomy episode, "Into you like a train" while talking about their favorite characters and couples. SPOILER ALERT: contains spoilers for deaths and couples throughout Grey's Anatomy Grey's Anatomy is available on ABC and Netflix. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Maha, Ananya and special guest Janay review the movie Parasite while arguing about the man in the basement, the cinematography and greed. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Maha and Ananya review the book #MurderTrending while Ananya obsesses over the horror genre and Maha talks about the injustices of the law. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Maha, Ananya and Ananya's older sister, Anisha, review the show Never Have I Ever while talking about their own experiences as a first generation immigrant, being stopped in the grocery store and why the wheelchair doesn't make sense. Never Have I Ever is available on Netflix. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Maha and Ananya discuss the movie Theory of Everything while Maha fangirls over space and science. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Maha and Ananya review the book Everything, Everything by Nicola Yoon while discussing themes of love, freedom and risk-taking. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Maha, Ananya, and their first guest ever, Siri, review the album fine line while talking about forgiveness. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Maha and Ananya review Knives Out while Ananya fangirls over Chris Evans.  Knives Out is available on amazon prime for free with a subscription.  --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app