“A Merry Christmas and A Happy New Year to You"

Join your host, Amanda Ladino, in covering Victorian Era Christmas Traditions. This episode we’ll discuss christmas trees, pottage, and christmas crackers.

Join your host, Amanda Ladino, in covering Santa Claus is Comin to Town from 1970, the movie that continued the lore that Santa Claus can be a bit of jerk and is definitely a wanted criminal, which is better than being an unwanted criminal. This episode we’ll discuss the name Jessica, self-help books, and the possible overthrow of the monarchy.

“How’s your cat?”

“How’s your girl?”

Join your host, Amanda Ladino, in covering The Long Goodbye from 1973, the film where those of generation x and succeeding will say Monica’s dad was handsome and had a deeper voice and WAS MARRIED TO BARBRA STREISAND. This episode we’ll discuss Columbo, The Luck of the Irish, and The Muppets.

“I’m a winner!”

Join your host, Amanda Ladino, in covering Mahogany from 1975, The Way We Were but if the genders were swapped and the storyline was watered down. This episode we’ll discuss overcoats, turtlenecks, and milk.

"Boo"

Join your host, Amanda Ladino, in covering The Cher Sanctuary Catalog and the history of gothic trends. This episode we’ll discuss Cher's everlasting career, whimsigoth, the Victorian Era, and Scooby-Doo and the Ghoul School.

Link to Whimsigoth Playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/0QjbXG61a8BJQGcZbXMrfo?si=ffcf0ff73e534ccc

“Roar”

Join your host, Amanda Ladino, in covering The Bear from 1988, the movie I announce by saying “No not the show. It’s a movie. Yeah, I'm sure. It’s from the 80s. No, that's the show. No, it follows two actual bears in the wild, there's very little dialogue. No real-life bears” This episode we’ll discuss Lydia Sigourney, Rusted Root, and sweetened condensed milk rage.

"Lloyd is a music teacher who shops at Walmart. He doesn't even support the town."

Join your host, Amanda Ladino, in covering Waiting for Guffman from 1996, the movie pre-"The Office" but post-"Roger & Me". This episode we’ll discuss dusty rose wallpaper, Barbra Streisand, and My Dinner with Andre.

“Isn’t everything we do in life a way to be loved a little more?”

Join your host, Amanda Ladino and her guest this week, in covering Before Sunrise from 1995, my second favorite movie from the before trilogy but because of my own rules that I’ve placed on this podcast–it’s the before movie we’ll be covering. This episode we’ll discuss Dunkin Donuts, The Cardigans, and Plymouth Rock.