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Adult Siblings Versus is a podcast where a grown up brother and sister put aside their childhood rivalry in order to review nostalgic pieces of pop culture. Follow Arielle and Jason as they revisit the culture that made them who they are today and the culture that connects us all.
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The Wet Ink Project Podcast is a place to discuss the creative community and be engaged with the world of books, TV and film, free from judgement and free to be loved. JD Kellner talks about his experiences, reviews pop culture and muses about the world around him.
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This week the Siblings talk about Jason’s favorite play of time, when they revisit the film adaptation of Hedwig and the Angry Inch. Let’s all pull our wig down from the shelf. Discussed: Jason’s playwriting origin! Hedwig’s 20-year journey! The Hurt Locker: The Musical! Surrealism! Classical Anti-Villain! Tommy Gnosis is a character! Yitzhak and t…
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In this supersized episode, the Siblings look back at one for the most beloved and cherished musicals of the past 30 years…and dunk on it repeatedly. Burn your lyrics sheets for warmth because this week everything is Rent! Discussed: Arielle's Secret Origin! The legend of Jonathan Larson! The best musical ensemble? The most unlikeable ensemble? The…
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Don’t dream it! Musical Season continues, as this week the Siblings check out the once massive cult classic but now actually pretty mainstream Rocky Horror Picture Show. Grab your fishnets, babies! Discussed; Arielle’s first Rocky encounter! Ladies and gentlemen, Tim Curry is back! Shock Treatment! Law & Order & Broadway! Young Susan Sarandon! The …
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We begin this year’s Musical Series by looking back at one of the most biggest, if not the biggest, musical of the 1960s, Funny Girl. Is the film that made Barbra Streisand as star actually any good, or is it just a trivia question in Streisand lore? Discussed: Barbra or Barbara? The Six Day War What do you mean “skinny legs”? The world’s least wan…
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This week the Siblings revisit the probably-not-magical garden in one of the, it turns out, many film adaptations of the children’s novel The Secret Garden. Colin Firth not included. Discussed: Secret Garden vs. A Little Princess! So many adaptations! Unnecessary child nudity! British Colonizers! Baby’s First Brontë! Third-person hypochondria! Zadd…
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This week the Siblings swing into action by revisiting the original feature length Spider-Man film. Often regarded as the best superhero film ever made, did the Siblings agree after re-watching it after 22 years? Discussed: The most dangerous podcast we’ve ever recorded! Is Tobey Maguire the greatest superhero? The Marvel Method! The long journey o…
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This week, the Siblings go back to high school and revisit the other Kid ‘n Play movie, Class Act. Does this case of mistaken identity hold up, or is it forgotten for a reason? Discussed: House Party! Weird Science is a John Hughes movie! Homophobia, colorism, and sexism! High school gym class! Sexy Shakespeare! Doug E. Doug is back! Black sitcoms!…
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80s sci-fi anime ahoy! This week the Siblings revisit one of the most influential animated films of their childhood, with super strong teenage girls, giant robots, and drunk aliens! Discussed: Anime on the Sci-Fi channel! Cream Lemon and the origin of Project A-ko! An uncomfortable discussion about sexual orientation! Feminist Awakenings! The Rever…
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This week, we suspect no on listening so Jason has decided to bombard Arielle about his latest hobby, Warhammer 40,000. Discussed: The Origin of 40K! Grim Darkness! Feed the Emperor your espers! When the satirical part becomes the real part! Space Romans, Space Vampires, & Space Vikings! Nightmare fuel upon nightmare fuel! WAAAGH! The sad story of …
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It’s the Holiday season, so this week the siblings decided to finally follow-up on a previous episode and check out Home Alone 2: Lost in New York. Did being basically the exact same movie as the first one endear it to our humbled hosts? Discussed: The Macaulay Culkin Era is under way! “Merry Christmas, ya filthy animal!” The Talkboy! The Hangover …
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Due to scheduling issues, there won't be a new episode today. However, as a bonus treat, we are uploading the pilot episode of the scripted podcast we were working on pre-pandemic; "Fisticuffs Jones: The Man with the Left Hook"! Artwork by Zack Sharpe www.fawkestrotart.com/ Contact us at adultsiblingsversus@gmail.com Twitter: @AdultVersus @fisticuf…
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After a brief hiatus, the Siblings finally look at the classic animated duo, Wallace & Gromit. Specifically, this week they examine each of the four short films and try not to let things get too British. Discussed: Jason forgot to watch the documentary! Jeffrey Katzenberg has re-entered the chat! The Wallace &Gromit Cinematic Universe! Don’t call i…
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This week, due to a scheduling error, the Siblings take a break from reviewing pop culture to open up the mail bag and revisit never before heard outtakes and expanded clips from their first year of podcasting. Featuring new material form the following episodes: The Little Mermaid, The Hunchback of Notre Dame, Tarzan, Back to the Future, Antz, The …
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What did two black kids in inner city Detroit listen to most growing up in the 1990s? Why, “Weird Al” Yankovic, of course. This week the Siblings revisit the four Weird Al albums they grew up with as kids; “Alapalooza”, “Bad Hair Day”, “Running with Scissors”, and “Poodle Hat.” Discussed: Daniel Radcliffe Rules! Compton adjacent? The many beefs of …
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After quite some time, the Siblings revisit the world of anime with Trigun, a legendary cartoon (and comic) that captivated them as kids. Does it still captivate them as adults? Does anything these days, now that I think about it? Discussed: “Back in my day, we bought anime uphill both ways!” Wizzywig Collectibles! Trigun vs. Trigun Maximum! Love &…
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This week the Siblings return to the world Robin Williams Family Movies, as they revisit Jumanji. Does the film hold up, or should we just ignore this one and concentrate on the Kevin Hart/Rock films? Discussed: Wait, how many first choices? The Jumanji Cinematic Universe! The allure of a pretty boardgame! A horror family friendly thriller for kids…
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We’ve finally reached the end of the Star Wars prequal trilogy with the epic finale Revenge of the Sith. After two critical flops, was George Lucas able to stick the landing, or should the Star Wars Saga had been left dead in the 1980s? Discussed: The Swan Song of George Lucas! An Actor’s Director’s Dialect Coach! Don’t talk about The Clone Wars! P…
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This week in this big, beefy episode we look back at the epic/epically bad romance of Attack of the Clones. Has the flick aged better or is it still the wettest of farts in the Star Wars Saga? Discussed: Incels! The Art of George Lucas! Young, dumb, and full of The Force! Why is Padme attracted to Anakin? The Jedi Who Don’t Do Anything! Anakin Skyw…
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This week the Siblings revisit Star Wars Episode I The Phantom Menace. As Arielle was part of the target demographic at the time, does she have the positive nostalgia for this movie so many of her generation possess? No. Discussed: The self-impose exile of George Lucas! Jar Jar Binks vs Michael Jackson! Obi-Wan is hot! The Jedi are awful! The Actor…
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With musical month behind us, we look back as Sister Act 2….a diegetic musical. This high profile sequel is beloved in certain sections of the population, but can it live up to the original? Or. Was getting back in the habit a bad idea? Discussed: Kathy Najimathon Revisited! It turns out we don’t care for Harry Styles! The Crew is back together! We…
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We wrap up our Musical Month with an unexpected entry; the one and only South Park theatrical release that, for reasons that are unclear, is also a musical. And the music is…good? And it has a prestigious Broadway legacy?! Discussed: Is South Park a new positive for society? The movie that launched two Broadway smash hits! Late-1990s South Park is …
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We once again visit 1970s Broadway for movie adaptations as we revisit The Wiz, which is the Wizard of Oz but though the lens of African American culture…but made by white people…and it bombed. Hm. Discussed: Someone invited Joel Schumacher! Don’t forget about Luther Vandross! Diana Ross and the Age of Dorothy Gale! When Quincy Met Michael! Is the …
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Another musical revisit for our annual Musical Month*. This time we look at Chicago, based on the hit Broadway play, based on the original century old play, but not either of those other adaptations. Discussed: Musical Warm Weather Time Continues! The prestige musical is back, baby! The fourth adaptation of Chicago! Have a musical film? Better call…
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Turn back the clock to the 1970s, who then turn back the clock to the 1950s; we start off a new series of musical reviews with 1978’s film addition of Grease. Does it age well, despite it’s cast not aging well at the time? Discussed: A great Chicago play-Oh, never mind! The “Adaptation” of Grease! Carrie Fisher’s Sandy?! T-Birds, not Tunnel Snakes!…
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This week the siblings pretend to be “sports people” and revisit classic Disney hit Cool Runnings as they try to feel the rhythm and feel the rhyme. Does this movie hold up? And hat’s the real story of the Jamaican bobsled team? Discussed: We are not Jamaican or Haitian! John Candy’s passion project! The other Jamaican bobsled team! COLD BUTTOCKS! …
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The Siblings took a visit to San Francisco California this past February and shortly after recorded their experiences. They talk the sights, the sounds, and the hills of San Fran and most of all Kat Robichaud's Misfit Cabaret! Discussed: February weather! Let’s talk about San Fran! Japanese Tea Garden! Lepidopterophobia! House of Nanking! Kat Robic…
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Grab your cell phones, featured pen, and unearned confidence because this week the Siblings revisit classic 90s teen comedy Clueless, a movie brave enough to admit it’s for the beautiful poplar kids and not the gross nerds. Discussed: The Clueless Expanded Universe! Classic literature as teen movies! In which Jason butchers the director’s name! Eve…
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The final episode of the Disney Experimental era, the Siblings rewatch notorious bomb Treasure Planet. Now that the film has picked up a cult following, does it hold up or should they have just re-watched Muppet Treasure Island instead? Discussed: 70 episodes later, it’s Treasure Planet! The Musker/Clements Dream Project! Titan A.E.! Ethereum means…
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The Sibling’s look at Disney’s early 2000s experimental period continues as we look at the only bonafide hit they had during this time, Lilo & Stitch. Does this movie live up to its own hype, or is overrated space garbage? Discussed: The Lilo & Stitch Cinematic Universe! Dryers and 9/11! Everybody hates dismay (including Disney)! The Thing! Agent B…
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This week, the Siblings revisit forgotten Disney disappointment Atlantis: The Lost Empire. Does this legitimately beautiful looking film hold up, or has Mighty Whitey once again shown up to ruin everyone’s day? Discussed: Atlantis: A Colonizer’s Adventure! Under the Sea or Under the Seas? Nadia: The Secret of Blue Plagiarism! Heel/Face Revolving Do…
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The week the Siblings revisit some unfinished Disney business as the dive into a few post-Disney Renaissance, Experimental Era of Disney Animated films. We start with The Emperor's New Groove. Is this the most cursed Disney production? Discussed: The Sweatbox! Alas, Poor “Kingdom of the Sun”! Sounds about white! David Spade is certainly here! Disne…
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This week The Siblings tackle the Ada Sandler film no one seems to want to remember; the football sports comedy, The Waterboy. Does it hold up or has aged revealed it t be…problematic? Discussed: Big Daddy > The Waterboy? Cathy Bates is somehow in this! WELL IT’S THE BIG SHOW! The good and bad about Bobby Boucher! Momma is Green! The mental state o…
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This week the Siblings revisit action film parody Last Action Hero and visit the world of Jack Slater, super cop. As the first proper Arnold Schwarzenegger film on the podcast, how does this legendary bomb hold up in 2022? Discussed: The undeniable charisma of Arnold Schwarzenegger! Nightmare version of New York City! Too late for Arrested Developm…
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This week the Siblings check out a different set of siblings when the check out the 1990s Mowry Twins vehicle, Sister, Sister. Does this former TGIF show age well nearly thirty years later, or is “because they’re twins” not actually that great of comedy fodder? Discussed: Black Television! How to tell the twins apart! TGIF! Jackée Harry! Shady adop…
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This week the Siblings revisit a 100-year-old classic…or at least its reboot. Wrangle up your child actors because it’s time for The Little Rascals! Just, you know, ignore the chill at the back of your spine while watching it. Discussed: “Our Gang” or “The Little Rascals?” Old timey serials! Child acting at it’s most cringy! No Homers! She’s five y…
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This week, Jason takes over as he rants and rambles about the depiction of his favorite group of superheroes, the X-Men, portrayed in both movies and television. Special Guest: Jason’s 11 Month Old Son! Discussed: We don’t talk about “Mutant X”! Jason’s fondest wish! The Allies for Peace! X-Men movies are mid! The best X-Men cartoon is…! Adamantium…
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Following up on A Claymation Christmas Special, this week the Siblings look at a rather unlikely pop culture phenomenon from the 80s; the California Raisins and their signature primetime TV special “Meet the Raisins.” Hope you like food puns. Discussed: “We’re never getting back to Disney, are we?” Gotta Sell Them Raisins! The Rise and fall of the …
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For the first time ever, the Siblings complete a request from a listener as they tackle 1990s Drew Barrymore project Ever After. Does this feminist, “historically accurate” version of Cinderella hold up or did we just lose a fan? Discussed: Cinderella…but real?! Late 90s Drew Barrymore! Strong Female Lead! We stan Jacqueline in this house! English …
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Cowabunga! This week the Siblings revisit a somewhat forgotten classic the superhero film genre, the original movie adaptation of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, as they try to answer the classic question proposed by Partners in Kryme; was Raphael or Leonardo the leader of the group? Discussed: The TMNT/Daredevil connection! Hey, it’s Jim Henson!…
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In the final episode of March and/or April Musical Month, the Siblings look back at the classic live-action Disney movie Mary Poppins and see if it holds up. Surely Dick Van Dyke’s accent has aged well. Discussed: “A nightmare of my own making!” Julie Andrews’ Last Laugh! Travers V Disney: Damn of Poppins! Edge of Tomorrow: The Muscial! Not a Time …
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