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Jun 28, 2023

Summary:
 
"You are also my son." This week we revisit Ang Lee's underrated classic The Wedding Banquet. Also discussed: the Brokenwood Mysteries, Chinese weddings, and Wellmania
 
 
Show notes:
 
Roger Ebert's review of the Wedding Banquet  
 

Recommendations:

Lisa:  Wellmania (Netflix) 

Andrea G.: Deadloch (Amazon...


Jun 21, 2023

Summary:
 
"You can't ride two horses with one ass, sugarbean." We're doing t re-watch of Reese Witherspoon's 2003 rom-com Sweet Home Alabama and it seems different than we remember. Also discussed: rhubarb recipes, summer colds and Season 6 of Black Mirror.  
 
 
Show notes:
 
Josh Lucas says 'Sweet Home...


Jun 14, 2023

Summary:
 
"I am Shiva the destroyer, your harbinger of doom this evening." Bridgette Watson joins us as wedding month at Pop This! takes a sharp turn when we press play on the chaotic 2008 film Rachel Getting Married starring Anne Hathaway. Also discussed: Elvis Stojko, Tony n' Tina's Wedding, and Colin and Justin's...


Jun 7, 2023

Summary:
 
"I thought we got rid of imperialists like you." This week we're talking about Gurinder Chadha's highly underrated 2004 rom-com Bride & Prejudice. Also discussed: Angela Sterritt's new book Unbroken, Bridget Jones's Diary, and Kim Cattrall's return to Sex and The City.  
 
 
Show notes:
 
Gurinder Chadha:...