A weekly tipsy podcast where 3 long distance best friends discuss pop culture--from books to current events and everything in between. Original music by Stephen Valentine (soundcloud.com/Stephen-Valentine)
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Episode 377 - God's Favorite Idiot: " I Refuse to Remember the White Man’s Name"
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This week we're talking about the new Netflix series from Ben Falcone and Melissa McCarthy, God's Favorite Idiot. Also we no longer have bodily autonomy, so we have some resources: Apiary for Practical Support National Network of Abortion Funds If you have important resources, please share them with us @wffpodcast so we can amplify.…
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Episode 376 - Gilmore Girls References: "My iPod Circa 2005"
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This week, we're discussing all the pop culture references in Gilmore Girls. did they introduce us to new movies and music? Do they date the show? Why is Lorelai so snotty about The Offspring? And in an important shoutout update: Emily's bookshelves worked out great.By Worst Friends Forever
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Episode 375 - It Happened One Night: "THAT’S Clark Gable??"
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This week it's time for another classic movie—It Happened One Night. Which is certainly...a film.By Worst Friends Forever
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Episode 374 - Purchases We Regret: " You Have to Buy a Box of Texas Toast"
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This week we're talking about the stuff we've bought: what we regret, what we don't, and why couches are such a gd commitment.By Worst Friends Forever
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Episode 373 - Heartstopper: "A Proper Gay Panic"
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Happy Pride, mofos. This week we are discussing the new Netflix series Heartstopper in full (and Emily V and Taylor discuss the web comic a bit) and the joy of a proper gay panic.
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Episode 372 - Worst Sequels: "Forever Furious"
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This week we're discussing the worst sequels of all time, from Disney sequels to The Godfather Part III. Sometimes it's okay for stories to just end...By Worst Friends Forever
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Episode 371: Across the Universe: "You Got on a Bus with a Cult Leader"
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This week we are revisiting a movie we loved as teenagers: Across the Universe. We've just seen a face we can't forget.By Worst Friends Forever
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Episode 370 - Hills We'll Die On: "Yeah and They’re Wrong"
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Thsi week we are discussing the pop culture hills we are willing to die on. It's flexible. it's fun. Go with it.By Worst Friends Forever
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Episode 369 - Top Gun: “I Don’t Know Why You Agreed to This”
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This week, we're talking about the 1986 classic film, Top Gun. And the...tension...between Tom Cruise and Iceman.By Worst Friends Forever
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Episode 386 - Best Fictional Best Friends: "Don't Ever Leave Me"
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This week we're discussing the our Top 5 fictional best friends. From Shawn Hunter to Charlotte Lucas, we're making our picks.By Worst Friends Forever
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Episode 367 - Things Lost to the Internet: "I Don't Need It Back!"
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This week we each read some excerpts from '100 Things Lost to the Internet" by Pamela Paul, and we're wondering if they are all actually losses...By Worst Friends Forever
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Episode 366 - The Streaming Wars: "Sometimes Monopolies are Okay"
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This week we're talking about the streaming wars and how once cable cutting was seen as a cost-cutting move to free you from your cable company. And now we just...reinvented cable but made it more expensive.
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Episode 365 - The Lost City: "Nothing But Bangers"
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This week we're discussing the new movie The Lost City, starring Sandra Bullock, Channing Tatum, and Daniel Radcliffe. It's a wild ride, to be sure.
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Episode 364 - Rom Com Draft: "Collect All the Julias"
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This week, we've created a pool of 15 rom coms, and we're drafting our teams in 5 rounds. Check our Twitter and Instagram to vote for who you think has the winning team! @wffpodcastBy Worst Friends Forever
This week we're talking about memories--what our first ones are, things we can't remember, and why some things just stick with us.By Worst Friends Forever
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Episode 362 - Book Reports: “I Don’t Remember a Single Thing But I Liked It”
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This week, we all read different books and we're reporting back! We read: Girl, Serpent, Thorn by Melissa Bashardoust A Marvelous Light by Freya Marske Gallant by V. E. Schwab
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Episode 361 - The Dropout: "That Seems… Insane"
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This week we're talking about Hulu's The Dropout, Elizabeth Holmes, and the differences between dropping out of college to code and dropping out of college to start a biotech company.By Worst Friends Forever
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Episode 360 - Marry Me: "Save Us Paddington"
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We are talking about the new JLo and Owen Wilson masterpiece? Train wreck? That is Marry Me. And no one saw West Side Story, so it's also on Peacock so you don't even have to leave your house.
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Episode 359 - The Winter Olympics: "I Need a Dumpling Robot"
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We're discussing the...complicated...circumstances of the 2022 Olympics. Also how cute Bing Dwen Dwen is and if they make dumpling robots for home use.By Worst Friends Forever
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Episode 358 - Murderville: "It's So Stupid I Love It"
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This week we're discussing the new Netflix sitcom? Improv show? Murderville starring Will Arnett. It's stupid and funny and delightful.By Worst Friends Forever
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Episode 357 - The Woman in the House...: "A Little Murder Duo"
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This week we're discussing the first few episodes of The Woman in the House Across the Street from the Girl in the Window. I hope I got that title right because honestly I'm to lazy to Google it right now. Anyway, we watched a few episodes and made a few predictions.By Worst Friends Forever
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Episode 356 - The Common Cold: "Unknown, but Both"
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It's Taylor's turn for a You're Wrong About style episode! Today she's teaching us all about the common cold.By Worst Friends Forever
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Episode 355 - The Royal Treatment: "Would We Call That Italian?"
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This week we are discussing the Netflix rom com The Royal Treatment. A movie people made, that takes place vaguely in Europe and has a lot to do with hair.By Worst Friends Forever
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Episode 354 - Netflix Roulette: "I Will Not Open My Mind"
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Episode 353 - She's the Man: "There Was a Lot of Gay Panic"
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This week we are discussing the 2006 *classic*, She's the Man. It's Shakespeare, it's sophisticated.By Worst Friends Forever
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Episode 352 - 2021: "Don’t Use Your Denim Vest for Evil"
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We're looking back at the best and worst things to happen to us in 2021, which was...certainly a year that happened.By Worst Friends Forever
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Episode 351- Don't Look Up: "Littlefoot in a Bouncy House"
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We watched Adam McKay's new Netflix movie Don't Look Up, which has an impressive cast list and also inspires us to ask some questions about gravity.By Worst Friends Forever
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Episode 350 - The Christmas Shoes: "Not Just the Worst Christmas Song, but the Worst Song"
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This week we're talking about the made-for-tv movie The Christmas Shoes, based on the worst Christmas song of all time. It tests our friendship, honestly.By Worst Friends Forever
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Episode 349 - House of Gucci: "Bowl of Lentils"
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This week we're examining House of Gucci starring Lady Gaga and Adam Driver, plus some other famous people. Emily K also drinks an entire multi-person gin punch and does everything in her power to make this episode about Tom Ford.By Worst Friends Forever
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Episode 348 - Sex Lives of College Girls: "I Trust in Mindy"
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This week we're discussing the first couple episodes of the new HBOMax show from Mindy Kaling, Sex Lives of College Girls. Also our undying love for Mindy Kaling.By Worst Friends Forever
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Episode 347 - tick, tick...BOOM!: "Emily is Not Okay"
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This week we're discussing Lin Manuel Miranda's directorial debut, the Netflix movie adaptation of Jonathan Larson's tick, tick...BOOM!, starring Andrew Garfield.By Worst Friends Forever
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Episode 346 - Thanksgiving Recipes: "The Holidays Are About Food"
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Happy Thanksgiving! This year we're talking about what everyone really cares about: the food.By Worst Friends Forever
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Episode 345 - President Taft: "He Just Liked a Bath"
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It's Emily V.'s turn to do a You're Wrong About-style episode, and she's teaching us about President Taft and how the most famous story about him is...totally fake.By Worst Friends Forever
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Episode 344 - Jaws: "They Definitely Needed a Bigger Boat"
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This week we're exploring the classic film Jaws—one of Emily's favorites. We discussing sharks, the impact of the movie, and the eating habits of orcas, for some reason.By Worst Friends Forever
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Episode 343 - Changing Relationships with Work: "9 to Death"
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This episode we're talking about our relationships with work, how the pandemic has changed working in America, and Striketober.By Worst Friends Forever
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Episode 341 - Pandemic Holidays: "Better to Blame Others"
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So we're in the middle of a pandemic, but people think it's over. People are vaccinated, but not everyone. Also travel sucks right now. this week we're talking about the Pandemic holidays: what we normally do, what we did last year, what we're doing this year.By Worst Friends Forever
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Episode 340 - The Love Hypothesis: “Emphasis on HOT”
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This week we're discussing The Love Hypothesis by Ali Hazelwood, and Taylor learns how stressful it is to see your irl career reflected in fiction. (We knew about this book before BookTok, btw. But welcome BookTok, you have good taste)By Worst Friends Forever
Hello all! A surprise emergency quickshot to discuss our Only Murders in the Building theories before the finale comes out!By Worst Friends Forever
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Episode 339 - Insomnia: "Beds Are Nice When You’re Sad"
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Listen. We are old now. There's a pandemic. Sleep can be hard. And we read 'The Pandemic has Created a Nation of Insomniacs' on Vox and now here we are.By Worst Friends Forever
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Episode 338 - Single Family Zoning: "Hello, We’re the Racist Supreme Court"
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This week, we're playing around with the format and doing things You're Wrong About-style. Emily K did some research and is ready to teach us all about how single-family only zoning ruined everything. All because of a racist dude named Duncan.By Worst Friends Forever
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Episode 337 - Fictional Motivational Speeches: "It's GUT WRENCHING"
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This week we're discussing the best pep talks from movies, tv, books...we also had trouble defining "motivation speech" but that's okay, it's our podcast and we'll do what we want.By Worst Friends Forever
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Ep 336 - Only Murders in the Building: " I Will Lose My Sh*t if this Dog Dies"
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This week we're discussing the new Hulu series, Only Murders In the Building with Steve Martin, Martin Short, and Selena Gomez. Plus, the joys of weekly television.By Worst Friends Forever
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Episode 335 - The Chair: "Most Times, People are Horrible"
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This week we're discussing the new Netflix series starring Sandra Oh, The Chair. Academic drama!By Worst Friends Forever
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Episode 334 - Worth: "Of Course the Opera is Involved"
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This week, we're discussing 'Worth', the new Netflix movie about the distribution of the 9/11 Victim's Compensation Fund, and also are all lives worth the same under capitalism? It's peppy.By Worst Friends Forever
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Episode 333 - Adulthood: "Usually Hiding is the Better Option"
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This week we're discussing adulthood, what no one tells you, and why rugs are so expensive. Seriously...no one warns you about rugs.By Worst Friends Forever
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Episode 332 - Media We Hated: "Let’s Not Dissect It"
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This week we're talking about the things we hated as kids — cartoons, movies, books — and the fact the Emily K. hated the cartoon Cow and Chicken so much she could cry.By Worst Friends Forever
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Episode 331 - Horror: "I'm Just Generally a Coward"
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This week we're discussing horror (the genre, not the state of being alive in 2021). Books, movies, and that one really great episode of Boy Meets World, and our relationship with it.By Worst Friends Forever
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Episode 330 - Summer Bummer 2k21: "This is a Dismal Episode"
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It was supposed to be hot girl summer, but now we're inside and masked. We never *loved* summer, but man...what a bummer.By Worst Friends Forever
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Episode 329 - 13 Going on 30: "We Don’t Get a Lot of M&M Humor These Days"
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It's time to dive into another classic: 13 Going on 30. Hair glitter, fashion choices, and a 13-year-old falling in love with a 30-year-old. Normal stuff.By Worst Friends Forever
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Episode 328 - Space Jam 2: "LeBron is a Captivating Presence"
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Everybody get up it's time to slam now. We got a real jam goin' down. Welcome to the Space Jam Here's your chance, do your dance, at the Space Jam...alright.By Worst Friends Forever