Aug 29, 2018
We are joined by podcast host extraordinaire and multi-creative Heidi Bennett to discuss her pick Four Friends (1981). Rather than the sex comedies prevalent in the early 80s, Heidi found and connected to a more serious coming of age story. Polina and Diana were unfamiliar with the movie, but found the elements that...
Aug 15, 2018
We discuss Polina's Oscar winning pick The Apartment (1960). While it is one of her favorite films, she shares how it is also associated with a less confident phase of her twenties. Diana knows the movie in name only and can only speak of 1990's Shirley MacLaine and Jack Lemon caricatures.
A man tries to rise in his...
Aug 1, 2018
It's the '80s by way of the '90s as we talk about Diana's pick The Wedding Singer (1998). Back in Adam Sandler's comedy sweet spot, we look at the first (and arguably the best) of his collaborations with Drew Barrymore. Also, Diana learns that after eleven hours together, don't ask Polina to choose between Elvis and The...