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Comment on Episode 195: Pop Parsimony by Tulse
Thanks for the recommendation, Ryan! I really do hope that TFT gets around to My Bloody Valentine, if for nothing else to hear how you disentangle MBV (and shoegaze in general) from whatever the Jesus...
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Comment on This Is the Golden Age of TV Musicals and You’re Missing It by An...
As a major fan of musicals, I’ve been eating up every episode of Galavant and Crazy Ex-Girlfriend since each premiered. I wonder how much of these shows’ anemic ratings is due to their “quirkiness”...
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Comment on This Is the Golden Age of TV Musicals and You’re Missing It by...
I have to imagine that Crazy Ex-GF’s title and marketing are turning off the people who would otherwise tune in. Many people have tried to convince me to watch it, but everything about the title and...
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Just out of curiosity, what is it about the title and marketing that is a turn off? Before it premiered, I thought Crazy Ex-Girlfriend was going to be misogynistic based on the premise and title, but...
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Comment on This Is the Golden Age of TV Musicals and You’re Missing It by...
I know you asked the other person about the title of Crazy Ex-Girlfriend, but I’d like to address it, too. I agree with you. I saw the title and rolled my eyes. I ended up reading a couple of...
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Comment on This Is the Golden Age of TV Musicals and You’re Missing It by Amanda
RIP Selfie! So good, so dead. Really though, are they ever even gonna put it up for streaming somewhere? The pilot was honestly embarrassing, it was so awful, but everything that came after was great,...
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Comment on This Is the Golden Age of TV Musicals and You’re Missing It by Amanda
Forgot to say, I love Black-ish, but my reaction to half the things that happen on that show is “Rainbow’s too good for Dre.”
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Comment on This Is the Golden Age of TV Musicals and You’re Missing It by...
Yeah, it’s the whole idea of the “crazy ex-gf.” There’s a great quote somewhere on the internet how a guy calling his ex-gf crazy means that she had feelings and needs and he couldn’t deal with that....
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I love EVERYTHING you wrote, Crystal! I agree with how weirdly some characters are portrayed on shows and in movies. Two of my pet peeves are when a man is about to be attacked while he is protecting a...
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I love EVERYTHING you wrote, Crystal! I agree with how weirdly some characters are portrayed on shows and in movies. Two of my pet peeves are when a man is about to be attacked while he is protecting a...
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Comment on The Nicholas Sparks Challenge by Stokes
Any chance we could retroactively change it to “watch an episode of Futurama for every membership sold?”
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Comment on The Nicholas Sparks Challenge by Rambler
It’s hard to say which form of OTI I appreciate most; Form 1 – The Archeologist. Digging among great features to bring new finds to light, reconnecting glories past with the present, or polishing old...
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Comment on The Nicholas Sparks Challenge by yellojkt
On a whim yesterday I bought my membership BEFORE I listened to the of the podcast, thus I was unaware of the Nicholas Sparks challenge at the time. My sincerest apologies for all the pain and...
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Comment on Think Tank: Bless the Rains, Taste the Cultural Rainbow by yellojkt
Just to put the cultural myopia into perspective, Kilimanjaro is 5,895 meters high and is the tallest point in Africa while Olympus is 2,919 meters high which does make it the most prominent peak in...
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Comment on Think Tank: Bless the Rains, Taste the Cultural Rainbow by Tulse
So was this rumination on a three-decades-old song prompted by the adorkable Kristen Bell/Dax Shepard video? And yes, “sure as Kilimanjaro rises like Olympus above the Serengeti” is perhaps the most...
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Comment on Episode 395: The Human Condition as it Exists on the Internet by...
Quite a touchy subject, being “happy” when others do well. :-) I have accepted social friend requests from many former high school classmates. At that time, I thought I was doing well and working...
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Comment on Episode 395: The Human Condition as it Exists on the Internet by...
P.S. #winning because I listened to this episode about Andie MacDowell on Groundhog Day, in which I think she was quite endearing. Let’s just hold on to that day forever. I got you, babe.
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Comment on Episode 396: Tell Me More, Tell Me More by Ben Adams
“This summer, in Fast and the Furious 8, Idris Elba is…STACKER PENTECOST SR.” That’s right boys and girls: a shared Fast/Pacific Rimiverse.
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