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Update: This podcast has stopped releasing new content. If you are sober, check out Steve's continuing work over at gAy A: The Super Soberhero Show Looking for a podcast that is all about positivity? Love pop culture, video games, movies, and tv? Hosts and Husbands Steve Bennet-Martin and Stephen Martin-Bennet discuss their favorite pop culture topics each week, along with Happy News and what new games, movies, and shows they are binging.
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This week to get to know about Stephen's metaphysical passions as we discuss his Daily Tarot Card Draw, along with our hot-take on the 2023 suspense series, The Other Black Girl. Topics covered: Our connection to tarot Turning Stephen's interest into a daily practice Favorite and Misunderstood Cards When should and how can you get a reading The Oth…
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This week to get to know about Stephen's metaphysical passions as we discuss his Moon Ceremonies, along with our hot-take on the 2023 alien horror movie No One Can Save You. Topics covered: Our connection to the moon Starting moon ceremonies How the ceremonies have evolved How to join Stephen's monthly ceremonies- now on Zoom No One Can Save You (2…
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The Steves discuss what's making them happy in pop culture today, include Out-Laws, Witcher Season 3, and Bad Things. What's making you happy in pop culture? Let us know @happylifepod on all the socials, or at happylifepod@gmail.com Until next time, Stay happy! Ending- Any music or audio clips were borrowed from the original source material. Suppor…
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The Steves discuss what's making them happy in pop culture today, including the Barbie Movie and Netflix' Glamorous. What's making us happy? Barbie: The Movie Glamorous Season 1 Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom Pikmin 4 X-Men's Hellfire Gala and the Fall of X Ending- Any music or audio clips were borrowed from the original source material. Sup…
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The Steves discuss the 2005 supernatural horror film, Urban Legends: Bloody Mary, along with how it caps off the Urban Legends Trilogy. Our favorite death scenes Names and numbers behind the scene The shift from whodunit slashers to supernatural Is this an end to a trilogy or a reboot/spin-off? And much more! Ending- Any music or audio clips were b…
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The Steves discuss the 2000 slasher sequel Urban Legends: Final Cut, along with more of their favorite urban legends. Topics covered include: Names and numbers behind the scenes The origins behind the legends mentioned in the movie Having professional motives versus interpersonal motives Our feelings of how it could have been better And much more! …
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The Steves discuss the 1998 horror slasher Urban Legend, along with their favorite urban legends. Topics discussed include Urban legends growing up Names and numbers behind the scenes Our theories on the killer the first go around Why is the killer so overdressed? What constitutes playing Bloody Mary and when does it cross Stephen's line? And many …
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The Steves wrap up award season by discussing some of their favorite video games across all genres. What are some of your favorite games? Let us know by e-mailing us at happylifepod@gmail.com or hit us up on IG, Tik-Tok or Facebook @happylifepod Until next time everybody, Stay Happy! Ending- Any music or audio clips were borrowed from the original …
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The Steves discuss the 1999 reboot, House on Haunted Hill, along with what's making them happy in pop culture today. What's making us happy? Little Mermaid (Theatres) Missing (Netflix) Movie Discussion Names and numbers behind the scenes Stephen's thoughts on the sequel Would you attend this party? When would you begin to believe in the Haunting? S…
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The Steves discuss the 2005 remake, House of Wax, along with what's making them happy in pop culture today! What's Making Us Happy? Ru Paul's Drag Race All Stars Season 8 (Paramount+) The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom (Switch) Movie Discussion Names and numbers behind the scene What they did right- the gore, horror, plot twist, and special …
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The Steve's discuss the 2013 reboot of The Evil Dead, along with what's making them happy in pop culture today. What's Making Us Happy? Guardians of the Galaxy vol 3 (Theatres) X-Men Comics: Sins of Sinister (Comixology) Movie Discussion The Evil Dead Franchise Why reboot it? Names and numbers behind the scene Nods to the original What to do when y…
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The Steves discuss the 2004 remake Dawn of the Dead, along with what's making them happy in pop culture today! What's making us happy? Ally McBeal (Hulu) Doctor Who Movie Discussion George Romero's zombie universe Why reboot Dawn of the Dead? Names and numbers behind the scene What are our odds in the zombie apocalypse? Where would you want to spen…
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The Steves discuss the 2016 reboot, Ghostbusters: Answer the Call, along with what's making them happy in pop culture today! What's making us happy? Black Lady Sketch Show (HBO) Cocaine Bear (Peacock) Movie Discussion Franchise History Why "Lady Ghostbusters" -(Why not!) Who wants Drag Queen Ghostbusters? Would you tour the Aldridge Mansion? Are yo…
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The Steves discuss the 2009 reboot, Friday the 13th, along with what's making them happy in pop culture today! What's making us happy? Ru Paul's Drag Race Season 15 Finale Bayonetta 3 (Switch) Movie Discussion Franchise overview The path to the reboot Names and numbers behind the scene Favorite death scenes Having Jason as a neighbor Ending- Any mu…
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The Steves take on the Muppets as they cover the 2011 reboot, "The Muppets", along with what's making us happy in pop culture today. What's making us happy? The Super Mario Bros Movie (Theatres) Resident Evil 4 REmake (PS4/5/PC) The Muppets Discussion The franchise history Our favorite Muppets, movies, and specials Names and numbers behind the scen…
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The Steves discuss the divisive 2010 reboot, A Nightmare on Elm Street, along with what's making them happy in pop culture today! What's making us happy? Atelier Ryza 3 (Switch, PC, PS4/5) Legend of Zelda BOTW DLC Switch Movie Discussion OG and franchise overview If not a reboot, then what? Names and numbers behind the scenes Is the movie scarier t…
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The Steves discuss the 1976 murder mystery 'Murder by Death', along with what's making them happy in pop culture today! What's making us happy? Scream 6 (Theatres) Buffy the Vampire Slayer (again)- and the new Buffy tarot deck! Movie Discussion Names and numbers behind the scenes How unfortunate and gross some of the "humor" aged Would we/you atten…
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The Steves discuss the 2017 comedy slasher Happy Death Day, along with what's making them happy in pop culture today! Our discussion includes: Names and numbers behind the scenes Our original guesses and theories with the suspects The iconic walk across the quad Being harsh with a guy who didn't get the hint? The killer's mask- scary or silly? Musi…
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The Steves discuss the 2019 murder mystery, Knives Out, along with what's making them happy in pop culture today. What's Making Us Happy? Mayfair Witches (AMC) The Last of Us (HBO) Movie Discussion Names and numbers behind the scenes Reviewing the most obvious suspects? What makes wealthy people so dysfunctional? Are you more likely to read a tweet…
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The Steves discuss some of their favorite murder mysteries, along with what's keeping them happy in pop culture today! What's making us happy? Metroid Prime Remastered (Switch) Wolf Pack (Paramount +) Murder Mysteries Why we love them The formula for a good mystery Favorites we've covered, like Clue, all the Scream movies, and I Know What You Did L…
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The Steves discussion the romantic comedy, Crazy Stupid Love, along with what's making them happy in pop culture today! What's making us happy? Antman and the Wasp: Quantumania (Theatres) The Circle (Netflix) Movie Discussion Names and numbers behind the scenes Steve's crush on his childhood babysitters Is Jacob's confidence sexy for anyone, or doe…
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The Steves discuss the 2003 romantic comedy 'How to Lose A Guy in 10 Days', along with what's making them happy in pop culture today! What's making us happy? Trixie Motel (HBO Max) Married at First Sight (Lifetime) Movie Discussion Names and numbers behind the scenes The dating do's and don't we both have experienced Could you make someone fall in …
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The Steves discuss the 2002 rom-con, Sweet Home Alabama, along with what's making them happy in pop culture today. What's making us happy? Stephen: The Gilded Age (HBO) Steve: Fire Emblem: Engage (Switch) Movie Discussion Names and numbers behind the scenes Childhood sweethearts How would you react if your fiancé had a secret husband? Forgetting wh…
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The Steve's discuss the 2004 romantic comedy, 13 Going on 30, as they kick off a month full of their favorite rom-coms! Why does 13 Going on 30 make us happy Breaking into cliques you shouldn't be Breaking your best friends heart Stephen gushes about the Thriller dance Did you ever want to fast forward time? Did you ever want a 'do-over'? Is Wendy …
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The Steve's discuss Doctor Strange and the Multiverse of Madness, along with what's making them happy in pop culture today! What's making us happy? The Hammer (Lifetime) Severance (Apple +) Movie Discussion Names and numbers behind the scenes America Chavez's comic book origins Dreams being multiverses Problem solving Wanda's dilemma Numbering the …
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The Steves discuss another of their favorite movies from last year, The Black Phone, along with what's making them happy in pop culture today! What's making us happy? Bayonetta Series (Switch) AI: Somnium Files (All Systems) Movie Discussion Names and numbers behind the scenes Memories of "grabbers" growing up Rooting supernatural into reality The …
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The Steve's discuss Stephen's favorite movie of 2022, Everything, Everywhere, All At Once, along with what's making them happy in pop culture today! What's making us happy? The Menu (Peacock) M3GAN (Theatres) Movie Discussion Names and numbers behind the scenes The importance of language and communication Our thoughts on the multiverse Stephen's la…
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The Steves discuss the 2022 "Requel" Scream 5, along with what's making them happy in pop culture today! What's making us happy? Stephen: Sandman (Netflix) Steve: Emily in Paris (Netflix) Movie Discussion Names and numbers behind the scenes Meta talk on sequels, requels, reboots, and elevated horror Adapting slasher films to new technology Favorite…
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The Steves discuss the 2006 holiday-ish classic, Last Holiday, along with what's making them happy in pop culture today. What's making us happy? Kirby and the Forgotten Land (Nintendo Switch) Dysmantl (All gaming systems) Let us know what you think of Last Holiday! E-mail us at happylifepod@gmail.com and follow us on all our socials @happylifepod E…
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1 What's making us happy? Pokémon Scarlet and Violet (Nintendo Switch) White Lotus Season 2(Hulu) Movie discussion Names and numbers behind the scenes Would you follow your spouse cross-country? Is using your maiden name a no-no? Argyle's comic relief How would you handle a hostage situation? And more! Ending- Any music or audio clips were borrowed…
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The Steves welcome back Bridget to discuss the 1992 Christmas"ish" classic, Batman Returns, along with what's making them happy in pop culture today! What's Making Us Happy? Handmaid's Tale (Hulu) Married at First Sight (Hulu) Wednesday (Netflix) Movie Discussion Names and numbers behind the scenes Our first memories seeing the movies Should we sym…
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The Steves discuss the 1984 cult classic that is kind of a Christmas movie, Gremlins, along with that's making them happy in pop culture today! What's making us happy? Wednesday (Netflix) Reboot (Hulu) Movie Discussion Names and numbers Is Gremlins a Christmas movie? Is it a family movie? Could or would you follow the rules of caring for Mogwai? Th…
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The Steves discuss the newest Pokémon games, Scarlet and Violet, along with what's making them happy in pop culture today. What's Making Us Happy? Pretty Little Liars: Original Sin (HBO) Gossip Girl 2.0 (HBO) Pokémon Discussion The character and story The execution of it's open world aspirations Favorite new Pokémon of the gen The games technical p…
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The Steves discuss the eighth generation of Pokémon as they look back on Pokémon Sword and Shield in the Galar Region. What's making us happy? Bayonetta 3 Pokémon Mystery Dungeon DX Pokémon Discussion The characters and story of Sword and Shield The starters and their evolutions The Dynamax and Gigatamax 'gimmicks' Regional variants- Galar version!…
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The Steves discuss the seventh generation of Pokémon as they look back on Pokémon Sun and Moon in the Alola region. What's making us happy? Survivor (CBS) The Chucky Movies Pokémon Discussion The characters and story of Sun and Moon The starters and their evolutions Z-Type Moves Regional variants- Alola version! Other new Pokémon we love Our favori…
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The Steves discuss the sixth generation of Pokemon as they look back on Pokemon X and Y and the Kalos Region. What's making us happy? Dragula Titans (Shudder) Ru Paul's Drag Race UK Season 4 (VH1) Grey's Anatomy (ABC) Pokémon X and Y Discussion The characters and story of X/Y The starters and their evolutions The new Fairy type and it's impact on t…
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The Steve's spend November discussing their favorite Pokemon regions, starting with Kanto, along with what's making them happy in pop culture today! What's Making Us Happy? Spiritfarer - Nintendo Switch The Watcher - Netflix Kanto Region Poke-Discussion The many trips to Kanto across over five games Our favorite Gen 1 Pokemon, and ones we'd like to…
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The Steves discuss the 1988 cult classic horror film, Child's Play, along with what's making them happy in pop culture today! What's Making Us Happy? Stephen- Xenoblade Chronicles 3 (Switch) (again :-) ) Steve- One of Us Is Lying Season 1- Peacock Movie Discussion Names and numbers behind the scene, including a love connection! How the movie evolve…
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The Steves discuss the 1974 horror classic, The Exorcist, along with what's making them happy in pop culture today! What's Making Us Happy? Halloween Ends (Theatres/Peacock) Hocus Pocus 2 (Disney +) Movie Discussion Includes Behind the scenes of the making of this iconic movie The real-life inspiration and curious occurences on set The film's impac…
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The Steves discuss the 1960 genre-defining classic, Psycho, along with what's making them happy in pop culture today! What's making us happy? Lucifer- Seasons 2-5 (Netflix) Bear and Breakfast (Nintendo Switch, Steam) Movie Discussion Includes The fascinating development history The film's controversial nature of the time The twist and bold decision…
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