Girl, We Need to Talk… about CHRISTMAS! A special Christmas episode just released wherever you get your podcasts! We know it’s been forever and a day since we posted anything, but we’re coming back to you! In this special ep, we cover some more Christmas songs we love and some not so much (Dang you Jingle Bells!) Christmas movies and nostalgia, and…

Friends, we're here We made it. We laughed, we cried, we got annoyed with Jamie and Monica- You guessed it, #Yellowstonetv 's Season 4 Finale- and oh what a finale it was! So Aleta starts off by discussing #1883 and a "bonus" episode on the making of the show, called "The Road West"- which can be found on #Paramount Plus, if you all are so inclined…

Gwntters! We are prolonging this as long as possible! Just a little something to make Yellowstone last for just a tad bit longer! Join us as we recap and cover #yellowstonetv season 4, episode 9. Originally we thought we'd cover 9 & the finale as a double ep, but after watching both eps, we knew that was Just. Not. Possible. SO here we are- episode…

GWNTTers, Today the girls are dishing about “No Kindness for the Coward.” Which did anyone catch the connection with the title?? Krystle and Aleta discuss Rip seeming wildly uncomfortable moving into the Lodge. Aleta is back on the “hating Jaime” bandwagon for all of his whining in the beginning of the episode. Krystle mentions her concerns about M…

Hey Ya'll, It's another double ep comin' at ya! Join us as we discuss episode 6 & 7 of Yellowstone! We cover (finally!) the infamous knife scene- Lloyd's fate, the bunkhouse girls finally getting gone, and how Jimmy is doing so far in his stint at the 6666 ranch. Also...how much are belt buckles really worth?? We also couldn't NOT talk about: SPoil…

Girl, We Need to Talk about Yellowstone! Episodes 4 AND 5 of Season 4! Ok, can we just say that we (at the moment) love what is developing with the show right now? The 6666 Ranch, the scenery (as always), and the new faces! Caroline of Market Equities, who is played by Jackie Weaver- we recognize her from Birdbox and Silver Linings Playbook, Summer…

Girl, We need to talk about Yellowstone, Season 4, Episode 3: "All I See Is You" Ok- so let's get something straight- In this episode we refer to a couple of actors who we couldn't place- The first- Mark Pellegrino from American Rust- his instagram handle has "rosspelle" in the name, hence Krystle's weird name reference to Mark Paul Gosselaar (Yeah…

GWNTT’ers, For the love of all things holy, please tell us you tuned in to the Season 4 premiere of Yellowstone…If you didn’t…what are you doing with your life?! So much to discuss, so little time… We talk about…How Beth’s makeup artists deserve some kind of award. How Forrie J Smith (Lloyd) is a national treasure. What Kayce could be hunting looki…

Listeners, Friends, Fans… We did the damn thing. We have finally wrapped up the recaps!!!—And we all, collectively, can breathe a sigh of relief. It has been a wild ride. This episode is one that we are reposting, because we actually had recorded this right after Season 3 ended. (We mention some things in the beginning that date this, in case there…

GWNTTers!! This episode wraps up the Season 2 recap of Yellowstone! I do declare…so much crazy in one episode… Tate gets a horse…Beth gets beat the hell up…Monica gets accused of stealing…and Teal Beck gets shot to shit—along with seemingly half of Montana. It. Is. Wild. Join us on as we look back on some of our favorite moments, some of the cringe…

Ya'll....Yellowstone, Season 2- When we say it goes off the rails, it.goes.off.the.rails! Join us as our first part of recaps drop and we dive into the craziness of season 2. This is where Kayce and Monica are going through it with the relationship troubles, where John Dutton proves to us that he would be the worst.patient.ever to deal with in any …

GWNTTers! It's hard to really describe the 'sode, I mean, we laugh, we cry, we fawn over Rip, we fawn over Beth, we love to hate Jamie, and Kayce has our hearts, always. Join us in our coverage of Yellowstone Season 1, where we recap the entire season (Ya'll, the amount of work that Aleta put into this and the amount of recording we did? All for th…

Gwntterssssss! We are kicking off the countdown to season 4 of Yellowstone by bringing you all the recaps! Join us as we dive into Season One of the critically acclaimed Yellowstone, where the drama and the obsession all started! We jump back in the saddle (and the puns) by recapping all the important moments in each episode- Aleta has impeccable t…

It’s been so long, friends! We are so happy to be back…and to announce a bit of a change in our upcoming episodes. Life has gotten super busy and super hard lately. So rather than continuing to cover a book or movie or show each episode, we are going to begin covering a series, episode by episode. We’re starting with….YELLOWSTONE Season 4!!! Now, e…

Krystle and I are taking a break for a few weeks. This summer has been CRAZY y'all! Weddings...babies...life.... We just need a few weeks to catch our breath for a bit. But never fear, we're not makin' y'all quit cold turkey. We will be posting a few of our favorite episodes during our break. This week, we're featuring our Sleeping With Other Peopl…

Girl, We need to talk about YA YA! This week's episode Aleta gives us the scoop on the 2002 film, Divine Secrets of the Ya Ya Sisterhood- based on the best selling novel of the same name! Join us as Krystle and Aleta discuss the beauty of long lasting friendships--one of our favorite features of the film/book--and how we love the southern charm of …

Girls, Boys, Humans, People, are you ready for Krystle's favorite movie of all time? We're not sure if we can handle it, but we're going to try! This week's episode features the iconic, the classic, the best of all time, the GOAT, the one, the only- DIRTY DANCING *CUE THE MUSIC! Guys, it's been a long time coming, but we're finally here! Join us to…

GWNTT’ers!!! Krystle and I are taking a little break this week because life has just not made it possible to record the past few weeks. Never fear, we are reposting one of our most downloaded eps for your listening pleasure. Speaking of-- Will Season 4 of Yellowstone ever come?! Ugh. As the older Rose in Titanic says “It’s been 84 years….” What can…

Girl, We Need to Talk about the Roaring 20s More specifically, one of our most beloved books from that timeframe, F. Scott Fitzgerald's The Great Gatsby. Did ya'll read it in High School? Did ya fall in love like Gatsby and Daisy--but yet unlike them, the love affair lasted long past your twenties? Join us as we do a deep dive into the novel AND th…

We're taking a trip to #yellowstone ya'll!!! Well not literally, but figuratively as Krystle discusses the CJ Box novels Back of Beyond and The Highway, as well as some of his other works and what's coming up next. Come join us as we discuss the author, the awesome backdrop of the stories, and how the novels/series contributed to the hot new tv sho…

Girl, We Need to Talk About The Long, Hot Summer- The 1958 film starring Paul Newman, Orson Welles, Joanne Woodward and Angela Lansbury among others was about as steamy as one could get in the late 1950s... Krystle is pretty much obsessed with Paul Newman, you'll come to know as we dive into the film and the many tangents we can't help but get into…

GWNTTers- We need to talk about 2 things! Pride Month AND Two of Aleta's favorite books by Mary Kay Andrews- Summer Rental and The Weekenders Come listen along as we go through a serious event that Aleta wanted to discuss that took place in the 70s, something that you may not have heard about but we wanted to bring awareness to, especially for June…

Girl, we need to talk--about Ginny & Georgia! In this week's ep, Aleta tells Krystle all about the ins and outs of an interesting Netflix show that chronicles the relationship and lives of daughter and mother, Ginny & Georgia. Whilst compared to Gilmore Girls, Aleta discusses how it really is not so- maybe the location and the fact that it is a mot…

GWNTTers! Are you looking for an action packed thriller to start off your summer? We have the perfect movie for you- Join us as Krystle and Aleta regale through Tom Clancy's Without Remorse- starring Michael B Jordan, who Aleta is now quite familiar with- and Jodie Turner-Smith. Listen in as we go through the legacy that Tom Clancy has left and all…

Girl, We Need to Talk about Midway- Midway is the 2019 movie about the crucial World War II battle and the leaders and sailors who fought in it. It is actually a remake of the 1976 film of the same name-which neither of us knew about until recording this episode! Join us as we discuss the premise of the film, the actors, and more importantly the hi…

Girls, Boys, Humans- we need to talk about The Stand- Actually, we already talked about The Stand, but this is another conversation- a second conversation, The Stand PART TWO C'mon y'all- In this ep, Krystle dishes to Aleta about finishing The Stand, the ending and her feelings, and the 90s tv mini- series that, to describe in a few words: Bless th…

GWNTT’ers! Gather 'round! In this week’s episode, Aleta and Krystle tackle the ABC series Big Sky (which is also streaming on Hulu). Who knew this series was actually based on the book series The Highway by CJ Box?? The girls talk about the parallels between the series and actual true crime cases; Krystle gives an excellent impression of Helen Perg…

Girl!!! We need to talk!! Today, Krystle and Aleta discuss the young adult novel, “Jacob Have I Loved,” by Katherine Paterson. This is a beloved book from their middle-school years. In addition, they discuss Katherine Paterson’s incredible ability to write about some of the very difficult situations youth can go through, with her characters process…

GWNTT listeners! This week Krystle and Aleta dive into some deep topics as they cover The United States vs. Billie Holiday. The girls discuss Billie’s fame; how she was scrutinized and targeted by the Feds; and her controversial song “Strange Fruit” and its impact. As always, even when delivering tough topics, the girls wind up laughing at themselv…

Girl, We Need to Talk about Places in the Heart- Girls, and guys, and humans in general, Places in the Heart was recommended for us dear old southern gals to watch since it has an extraordinarily talented cast and was known for its astounding ending. This 1984 classic does have some problematic language, which Krystle & Aleta discuss at the beginni…

GWNTT’ers!!! This week, Aleta tried to pick a light movie. Epic fail. Though set in the Spring/Summer in the beautiful Athens, Georgia, The Spectacular Now dives into the deep topics of alcoholism, addictive personalities, facing the very human side of your parents, and coming of age. Aleta and Krystle dish about their love of Miles Teller. They di…

Girl, we need to talk about...Time Travel movies! More specifically, the sweet and quirky 2013 movie, About Time, starring Domhnall Gleeson, Rachel McAdams, and Bill Nighy among others. Join us to hear Krystle's Bill Nighy impression (she thinks it's spot on), trivia and info about the movie, and a whole lot more! --A whole lot more meaning Aleta b…

GWNTTers.... You know how we sometimes warn you that we have an F word episode?....This week's podcast episode is NO EXCEPTION! Join us as Aleta goes through the ins and outs of the Adnan Syed case, an individual that was accused and convicted in the 1999 disappearance and murder of Hae Min Lee, his ex-girlfriend and fellow classmate. Guys, buckle …

Girl, We Need to Talk...about the early 2000s and how things can go crazy wrong in court cases... In this week's ep, Krystle and Aleta discuss the ins and outs of the 2003-2004 trial of Scott Peterson, who was accused and later convicted of murdering his wife Laci, and their unborn son. We talk about how we didn't remember much from the case when i…

GWNTTers- Are ya ready to be a little freaked out, but very entertained? Join us this week, as Krystle dishes to Aleta details and nuances from The Stand- a book that is shaping up to be one of her favorites, since of course, Stephen King is one of her favorite authors. If you like post-apocalyptic tales of good vs evil, trust us, this will be your…

Ya'll...we have some strong opinions about this one!~ We had to do it, we owed it to our teenage selves and to Britney. In this week's episode, we cover The New York Times' Framing Britney Spears- there was just too much to leave unsaid! Join us as Aleta makes some excellent points about why you really need to be concerned and how it is not just ab…

Hey Y'all, Gather 'Round!! This week's episode is all about catching up on what we've been listening to, reading, & watching lately... AND the cozy Hannah Swensen mystery series by Joanne Fluke!! Join us as we discuss some compelling True Crime episodes and podcasts that we've been listening to, it may be old cases, but with new and interesting tak…

Hey Gwntters! This week, Krystle and Aleta discuss the 2005 film Elizabethtown. Was it one of your favs like it was ours? In this podcast broadcast, come along with us as we talk about Family Matters (yes the old tv show with Urkel), Cameron Crowe, the correct pronunciation of Louisville, and other fun facts and tidbits about the movie and our live…

Girls, friends, girlfriends, boyfriends, fake friends...Gather ‘round, please… Join us, won’t you, as Aleta discusses the Netflix hit series Outer Banks as we try to weather our way through this crappy, gross, winter season. You know, it’s the time of year where you just retreat from the outside and maybe watch a lot of tv, you’re completely over w…

Girl, we need to talk about Yesterday! Yesterday is a 2019 film about a struggling musician who, after getting hit by a bus during a world-wide black out, wakes up to find that he is the only person who remembers the Beatles and their music. Join us, won’t you, as we go through all the major players and trivia of the film and the iconic Beatles sou…

Hey GWNTTers, Interested in learning more about early 2000s trivia? Don't know who DB Cooper is? Wonder where the term "Downstairs" came from? Well do we have the episode for you! Join us this week as we take a deep dive, I'm talking deep deep dive, into the early 2000s comedy, Without A Paddle. Starring some of our faves-Matthew Lillard, Dax Shepa…

It's....(Almost) Groundhog DAY! On this week's "Girl, We Need to Talk," we turn our focus to the National Treasure that is Groundhog Day--the lovable, comical, and surprisingly philosophical movie starring Bill Murray, Andie MacDowell, and Chris Elliot. In this episode, Krystle professes her love for Michael Shannon and Bill Murray, explains the li…

GWNTT’ers!!! Today, KW and I are dishing about the Netflix original show, Virgin River. Apparently Netflix knows me better than I know myself, recommending this show that I didn’t think I would even like, much less LOVE. And would it even be a GWNTT episode if everything went according to plans? We discuss “getting off on the best foot,” (yes it’s …

GWNTT listeners!! This week we are talking about the Netflix series Bridgerton!! If you have not given this series a watch, what are you even doing with your life?! This series was downright incredible! A Shondaland production. A racially diverse cast. A historical drama/love story with a modern twist….. AND Rege-Jean Page… ooh la la!!!!! As always…

GWNTT Fam! In this week’s episode we discuss Paullina Simon’s novel, Red Leaves. We explain how we came to love Paullina Simon’s writing through her heart-wrenching, world-wrecking novel, The Bronze Horseman—which definitely falls under the “This book tore my heart out…you must read it” category. We also discuss the similarities between Red Leaves …

Happy New Year You Guys! Ring in the new year with our first episode of Girl, We Need to Talk 2021! In this week's episode, Krystle dishes on Clanlands: Whisky, Warfare, and a Scottish Adventure Like No Other by Sam Heughan & Graham McTavish. You may recognize these actor/authors from the Starz hit series Outlander! Join us to hear our musings on t…

GWNTTers! In this week’s episode we cover my favorite Christmas movie, the 2006 Hallmark movie “The Christmas Card.” The story follows Cody Cullen, a soldier home on leave during the holidays, who ventures to Nevada City in search of the woman who sent him a Christmas Card. As always, we took the liberty of a few brief tangents quoting both Souther…

Girl, this week we’re talking about our favorite Christmas songs and movies! Tis’ the season after all, and everyone has a favorite--or if you’re like Krystle, 5 or 6 because you can’t choose just one! Join us as we laugh, reminisce and go through the classics... (oh yeah, there’s an irrational fear from a couple of episodes back that we completely…

GWNTTers! We are so glad to be back with you! In this week’s episode, we cover some of our favorite Christmas traditions, including our hectic childhood schedules, our favorite Christmas morning memories, and what traditions we have adopted as adults. Krystle also shares some trivia around some time honored traditions like having a Christmas tree a…

Warning: This will not be your normally scheduled GWNTT! In this week's episode, we cover what we’ve been reading, listening to, and watching... But the main discussion focuses on our rational, irrational, and (pretty much) comical fears. We hope y’all enjoy this slight change of pace! Share with us if you have some of the same (or different) fears…