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May 29, 2019

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"Truth, feelings and hauntings." This week we revisit the 1999 Drew Barrymore rom-com Never Been Kissed, and it's not good. Also discussed: Gary Marshall, Shakespeare, and Barry.
 
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May 22, 2019

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"Stylishly crude." This week we discuss the new animated series Tuca & Bertie and Lisa examines her uneasy relationship with surrealist comedy. Also discussed: Tal Bachman, BoJack Horseman, and crafts we've tried and failed at.
 
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May 15, 2019

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"30, flirty and thriving!" This week we talk about the body-switch rom-com 13 Going on 30 and Lisa has an epiphany about what it's really about. Also discussed: Soap Opera Weekly, wedding crashers, and the Wonder Years.
 
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May 8, 2019

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"Suburban housewife manual." This week we celebrate Mother's Day by talking about the prescient crime comedy Serial Mom. Also discussed: the Godfather, Hairspray, and murder by lamb chop. 
 
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May 1, 2019

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"Look at those dimples." This week we invite Mike Browne from the podcast Dark Poutine on the show to talk about Dirty John and his own obsession with true crimes and dark history. Also discussed: RuPaul's Drag Race, Uncover: The Village, and Courtney Love.

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