Sure, the 1980s were a great decade for film. But have you seen all of them? No, neither has Mary. In fact, some pretty big films passed her by, what with being in kindergarten at the time: A Nightmare on Elm Street, Moonstruck, My Neighbor Totoro... So it's time to fix that. Artwork, opening and closing themes by Dennis Lingg Produced and edited by Mary Jones
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Ghibliotheque - A Podcast About Studio Ghibli
Michael Leader, Jake Cunningham, Steph Watts & Harold McShiel
Welcome to the Ghibliotheque, the podcast that leafs through libraries of films from the world’s greatest animation studios. In 2018, Michael Leader, an avowed Studio Ghibli fanatic, sat down with Jake Cunningham, who had never seen any of the Studio’s work before. Together they looked at the history behind Ghibli's films (including Spirited Away, My Neighbour Totoro and Princess Mononoke), and got a critical perspective from Jake as a first-time viewer. They covered all of Studio Ghibli's f ...
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A monthly anime book club podcast.
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What is the dumbest show you can imagine? This award-winning show may be dumber. It has no content. No format. Yet it's going on ten years of delighting hundreds of thousands of people. It's been an iTunes editors choice, and Rolling Stone picked it as one of the world's best comedy podcasts. It's light in the dark, comfort in the cold and a penguin in the pants (long story). Join hosts Jesse Thorn (NPR's Bullseye) and Jordan Morris (Comedy Central's @Midnight) and a celebrity guest on a rau ...
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Welcome to the official Podcast for The Peoples Movies . A Cinephile’s Thoughts On Film, Your hosts Paul Devine and Clotilde Chinnici , thank you for joining us. One simple rule at this podcast, we’ll chat about all things film, streaming and television. No set running time or exactly what I’ll talk about. The films or shows might new releases, some might be old ones. It may not be a review, just a rant.
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Truth & Movies has all your film needs covered, reviewing the latest releases big and small, keeping you across important industry news, and reassessing great films from days gone by with the Truth & Movies Film Club. All brought to you by the people behind Little White Lies, the world's most beautiful film magazine. email: truthandmovies@tcolondon.comtwitter: @LWLieswww.lwlies.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Looking for a book club but don't have time to squeeze real-life meetings into your schedule? Join Book Squad Goals, a bi-weekly podcast about—you guessed it—books, plus all the garbage pop culture we consume when we’re not reading (that’s what our “othersodes” are for!). While you’re paying attention, check out our website & blog at booksquadgoals.com, where we have weekly posts about books, pop culture, and probably our pets. We love our pets.
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Podcasting pals (and aspiring bounty hunters) Zach & Stephen are back with their most outrageous rewatch pod yet. Together they’ll tackle every piece of the Cowboy Bebop franchise from cult classic anime beginnings to not-so classic live action endings.
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“Dude, you can get past a dog. Nobody f's with a lion.” - Grandma's Boy “You notice things if you pay attention.” - In The Mood For Love Marcus Pinn likes movies. Scott Thorough likes movies. Marcus writes about movies (Pinnland Empire, The Pink Smoke), and Scott sometimes scores movies (Newlyweeds, Manos Sucias). They both have a background in hyper underground rap music, and enjoy sandwiches. Through a deep love of rap music, wrestling, and dissecting low and high brow cinema, Marcus and S ...
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Christopher Holliday researches animation history and digital media at King’s College London (UK). Alexander Sergeant is a Lecturer in Film and Media Studies at University of Portsmouth (UK), specialising in the history and theory of fantasy cinema. Each episode, they look in detail at a film or television show, taking listeners on a journey through the intersection between fantasy cinema and the medium of animation.
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Join Zach and Stephen as they adventure episode by episode through cult sitcom Community!
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All things fantasy, science fiction, anime, gaming and nerd friendly topics to be explored. Come and have fun with me.
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Host Jonathan J. Reinhart chats about geek life, gaming, movies, comics, TV, and more. Listen to each 15-20 minute long episode or subscribe on iTunes.
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We love tacos, but also anime, comics, and video games.
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A podcast featuring your morally reprehensible hosts taking you on a journey of cinematic confusion. Five men watch a foreign language film without subtitles and attempt to discern its meaning, but mostly end up saying regrettable things. We love you!
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Kicked out of anime club? No problem! Just listen to Running in the 90s, where three random goofuses talk about the anime that we grew up watching. Each week, we break down episodes, explore fandom content, and experience nostalgia for our favorite classic anime. Watch along with us as we work our way through Yu Yu Hakusho: Spirit Detective!
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Comedians Mike Bobbitt and Allyson Bobbitt have an eleven year age gap between them. They both love entirely different kinds of movies. Each week one forced the other to watch a movie they love, but realize their partner may not. Allyson grew up with family friendly and endearing movies from the 80s and 90s, while Mike has a soft spot for questionable 80s and 90s horror/sci-fi and action. Mike is also a trivia nerd and dives deep into the background of each movie they discuss.
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My Neighbour - A Studio Ghibli and Anime Discussion Podcast Nikki and Ian discuss a Studio Ghibli or anime movie every episode as well as looking at the films history.
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BSG #97: Georgia Croissant / The Pairing
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Pack your bags — we’re off to Europe for a second-chance romance! This week the Book Squad is talking about The Pairing by Casey McQuiston. We discuss romance tropes, ~sexy stuff~, gender dynamics, and food and wine writing. Join us and special guest Lamar Giles, author of Ruin Road, for our next Othersode about Nightmare on Elm Street on September…
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Dash Shaw on Blurry, Cryptozoo and My Entire High School... | Interview Special
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Comic book artist, animator and film director Dash Shaw joins Michael to speak about his new graphic novel, Blurry, and his two animated features, My Entire High School Sinking into the Sea (2016) and Cryptozoo (2021), as well as his salad days as a young anime fan, his love of independent and European animation, and looking to Miyazaki as an 'old …
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Episode 156 - Caligula / Caligula the Ultimate Cut (1980; 2004)
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We take on the notorious Caligula, the story of the third Roman emperor who murdered his way to the throne and married his sister, in two forms--the original Bob Guccione cut with its hardore sex scenes, and the restored Gore Vidal/Tinto Brass version with its more measured editing, and find in the restoration a surprisingly decent film--the origin…
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This week, we welcome comic artist Liz Climo (Life in the Present) to chat about working on The Simpsons, we play a Larry June guessing game, chat impressing children, hear some capybara updates, and so much more. Get Liz’s new book, Life in the Present. Listen to Larry June. Visit bit.ly/run4mar to help Caitlin raise money while running a half-mar…
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The Chronicle Take 2 - The Walking Dead: The Ones Who Live / Sting
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It's been a few weeks since the last episode, With Clotilde on assignment, I've decided to do The Chronicle Take 2. The chat continues with The Walking Dead: The Ones Who Live Season 1 plus Horror Sting. First up I review the 6 episode spin-off series The Walking Dead: The Ones Who Live. Recently premiered on Sky now available to own on Blu-Ray, DV…
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Hollywood Avalon, Episode 16 - Wah Wah (2005)
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Special guest Sarah Sahim joins us to discuss Richard E. Grant's autobiographical film Wah Wah, about the dissolution of his parents marriage and his father's alcoholism, agains the backdrop of the end of British colonial rule in Swaziland. What does this have to do with King Arthur? Well, as a goodbye gift to the visiting Princess Margaret, the Br…
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Anime Explorations Episode 23: Bubblegum Crisis
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Blaine joins us again for a discussion of Bubblegum Crisis, along with the tabletop RPG. Bubblegum Crisis is available for Streaming on Plex, Retrocrush, Pluto.Tv, and Peacock The series is also available on physical media through the Crunchyroll Store (Affiliate Link): https://crunchyrollstore.sjv.io/c/1395613/1941463/20100 Next month we are discu…
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Blink Twice | Kneecap | The Shining (1980)
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On Truth & Movies this week we discuss Blink Twice, Zoe Kravitz’s directorial debut and the subject of the latest issue of LWLies. We follow that up by reviewing the genre-bending Belfast hip-hop odyssey Kneecap and finally, for Film Club, we revisit the film that Kravitz drew inspiration from, Stanley Kubrick’s The Shining. Joining host Leila Lati…
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Popcorn Eschaton 39 - 'Transformers The Movie' And 'Ghost In The Shell'
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Robots! The insatiable maw of capitalism! Awesome tunes! Scott and John dive into the glorious 1980s toy commercial... that is also a beautifully scored and animated ride through the galaxy with wonderfully realized characters, 'Transformers: The Movie!' Then they transition to the much more muted tones, but no less beautiful and energizing, world …
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Ol' Goopy, with Alex Schmidt and Katie Goldin (Secretly Incredibly Fascinating)
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This week, we welcome fellow Maximum Fun podcast hosts, Alex Schmidt and Katie Goldin (of Secretly incredibly Fascinating), to chat about krill, the beach in Planet of the Apes, Las Vegas restaurants, Eiffel 65, and more! For a limited time, you can get $30 off the first box of Wildgrain - PLUS free Croissants in every box - when you go to Wildgrai…
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Othersode #96: Lip Bite ASMR / It Ends With Us (The Movie)
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Did you think our hatred of It Ends With Us ended with our hatepisode on the book? Think again. This week, girlfriend of the pod Angela Ferraguto joins us for a discussion of the brand new film adapation of Colleen Hoover's novel — and by discussion, we mostly mean a list of complaints. Plus, Angela offers her expert opinion re: flowers and the cit…
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Alien Romulus + Fede Alvarez | Only The River Flow | Zodiac (2007)
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On Truth & Movies this week Fede Alvarez takes the reigns of the latest entry in the Alien Franchise and we spoke to the director about the Alien Romulus. There’s also a killer on the loose in Chinese film noir Only The River Flows and on Film club we return to one of the modern film noirs from the man behind one of the more controversial entries o…
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An Atlantic City oyster-schucker and an aging gangster are on the run after her ex-husband rips off a Philly drug-running operation. Filmed as the Jersey Shore opened up to gambling, it captures a city under the wrecking ball of an uncertain future. Starring Burt Lancaster, Susan Sarandon, Kate Reid, and Robert Joy. Written by John Guare. Directed …
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Vannilingus, with Lucé Tomlin-Brenner
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This week, we welcome comedian/podcaster Lucé Tomlin-Brenner (It’s Always Halloween) to chat about video stores and collecting VHS tapes, trunk or treat, balloon sculptors, and more! Plus Jordan gives everyone in the studio a gift from Comic-Con! Style that makes you feel as good as you look—get started today at Stitch Fix dot com slash stitchfix.c…
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Trap | Babes + Pamela Adlon | Bridesmaids (2011)
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On Truth & Movies this week, we discuss the latest M Night Shyamalan Trap. We also get in to the delightful comedy Babes Joining host Leila Latif are Hannah Strong and Rafa Sales Ross. Truth & Movies is the podcast from the film experts at Little White Lies, where along with selected colleagues and friends, they discuss the latest movie releases. T…
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Popcorn Eschaton 38 - 'The Spirit Of The Beehive' And 'The Devil's Backbone'
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Scott and John take a trip to the Spanish Civil War to look at two profound meditations on death, conflict, and childhood, Victor Erice's 'The Spirit of the Beehive' and Guillermo del Toro's 'The Devil's Backbone.' They discuss how each film approaches fascism and finds beauty even in the most devastating tragedies. Logo designed by Jesse Arnold(ht…
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A Malibu dirtbag is recruited by three older men to teach them how to pick up chicks, and a parade of topless women ensues. A world of sex, female bodybuilding, and hair metal opens up for our trio of losers, until one of them takes it too far, and our young dirtbag suddenly has to grow up and grow a pair. Starring Grant Cramer, Courtney Gains, Rob…
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Here Today Gone To Maui, with Vince Averill
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This week, we welcome comedian/podcaster Vince Averill (We Watch Wrestling), to chat about dog park raids, cat allergy medication, capybaras, excess bagels, and more! Follow the podcast on Instagram and send us your dank memes! Jordan Morris is doing a book tour for Youth Group! Jordan will be at GalaxyCon August 17th & 18th in San Jose. Come see J…
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BSG #96: The Angie Kim Baseline / Happiness Falls
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Join Emily, Susan, and special returning guest Janet for a discussion of Angie Kim’s second novel, Happiness Falls! We talk about the mystery plot, the role of communication and understanding, whether you can quantify happiness, and how we feel about the ending. Then we get into some listener feedback and continue our feud over whether Kennedy from…
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Jordan Morris with Aaron Carnes (In Defense of Ska) at Wild Sisters Bookstore in Sacramento
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On this bonus episode, Jordan Morris chats with In Defense of Ska’s Aaron Carnes at Wild Sisters Bookstore in Sacramento promoting his new graphic novel, Youth Group. Get your copy of Youth Group from Wild Sisters Bookstore. Pre-order your copy of the Expanded Edition of In Defense of Ska. Listen to the In Defense of Ska podcast. Follow Aaron Carne…
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Harold And The Purple Crayon / My Neighbour Totoro
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Clotilde and Paul are back with The Chronicle Film Podcast and episode 33. This is a very family friendly episode with Harold And The Purple Crayon and My Neighbour Totoro. First review is Harold And The Purple Crayon starring Zachary Levi, Zooey Deschanel, Lol Rei Howery, Tanya Reynolds and Jemaine Clement. This live action film is inspired by the…
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Rep Cinema Special | Werkmeister Harmonies | My Neighbour Totoro
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On Truth & Movies this week, we discuss all things rep cinema and dive deep into Werkmeister Harmonies and My Neighbour Totoro. Joining host Leila Latif are Little White Lies’ David Jenkins and critic, programmer and filmmaker Juan Barquin. Truth & Movies is the podcast from the film experts at Little White Lies, where along with selected colleague…
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Frank Cottrell-Boyce on Kensuke's Kingdom | Interview Special
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Screenwriter, author and Children's Laureate Frank Cottrell-Boyce joins Michael to speak about adapting Michael Morpurgo's novel Kensuke's Kingdom, as well as the art of adaptation, when adaptations go wrong, and his career as a writer of books for children. Kensuke's Kingdom is in UK cinemas now. Find a screening near you: https://www.kensukesking…
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A young Amish boy witnesses a murder by corrupt Philadelphia cops, leaving a rogue detective to protect the boy and his family from their wrath while hiding in the Pennsylvania countryside. A dreamlike mix of brutal noir, romantic longing, and pastoral comedy, it's one of the rare films that let Ford stretch out as an actor during his action heyday…
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Kneel Before Zotz, with Emily Fleming
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This week we welcome comedian/writer/podcaster, Emily Fleming (@Midnight, Free With Ads, Good Mythical Morning), to chat about Twisters, brat summer, mom and Hollywood hunk names, office candy, and more! Follow the podcast on Instagram and send us your dank memes! Jordan Morris is doing a book tour for Youth Group! On August 2nd, See him in SF at B…
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Archive Episode - My Neighbor Totoro (1988)
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Another trip through the Fantasy/Animation archive lands on this very early episode from February 2019 that focuses on Studio Ghibli’s My Neighbor Totoro (Hayao Miyazaki, 1988). Chris and Alex take the opportunity to reminisce about when fantasy and animation first met, and whether Alex has ‘clicked’ with the film since the original episode was rec…
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Episode 22: My Neighbor Totoro & Akira
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This month I'm joined by Blaine of the Babylon 5 30 Years Later and 99 Years 100 Films Podcasts (at Bureau42.com) to discuss My Neighbor Totoro & Akira. Referenced Links: Akira Production Report Documentary: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YcY248hbwwU Mythology Behind My Neighbor Totoro: https://www.followthemoonrabbit.com/totoro-mythology/ My Neig…
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Deadpool & Wolverine | About Dry Grasses | I Saw The TV Glow
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On Truth & Movies this week, we discuss the latest MCU movie Deadpool & Wolverine, the return of Nuri Bilge Ceylan with About Dry Grasses and the mind bending horror of youth and nostalgia in I Saw The TV Glow. Joining host Leila Latif are David Jenkins and Kambole Campbell. Truth & Movies is the podcast from the film experts at Little White Lies, …
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Henry Selick Interview Special | Selick-tionary
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With Coraline celebrating its 15th anniversary and returning to cinemas, Henry Selick joins us to talk about his life and career, from his days at Cal Arts to his work at the forefront of stop-motion feature animation. He talks about the process of developing Coraline, those early days during the formation of Laika Studios, and how technology has c…
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Just in time for the 2024 Paris Olympics, we visit the 1924 Paris Olympics and the true story of two runners who overcome discrimination--antisemitism, class differences, and religious devotion--to become a team and win the gold. With its iconic Oscar-winning synth score by Vangelis, it also won Best Picture, Screenplay, and Costumes. Starring Ben …
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The Clam Is The Fanciest Shell, with Matt Lieb
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This week we bid former JJGo producer and comedian, Matt Lieb, farewell and chat with him about wearing shorts, play a boat-based game, discuss nu-metal band members, Jesse talks about his appearance in the Costco Connection magazine, and more! Ready to take action? Visit SolarSlice.com and buy a Slice on Kickstarter today. Together, we can build a…
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Othersode #95: Punching Across / Bottoms with Susie Dumond
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Pick your astrological enemy because it’s time to fight them in this high school gymnasium! JK, but we are discussing Bottoms (2023) with special guest Susie Dumond! After talking about the film, we chat with Susie about her new novel, Looking for a Sign. She gives us some great insights into her process, and we get to talk about astrology and dati…
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PATREON PREVIEW: Firefly 1x02 - The Train Job
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Subscribe at Patreon.com/cantdisappointpodcast for the full review and stay tuned here for more info on the launch of our upcoming Malcolm in the Middle rewatch podcast!By Can’t Disappoint Podcasts
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