Hey, did you guys know there was a Met Gala last week? We did, and were giving you a primer on some of the nights best and worst fits, from lettuce to chips and princesses to pince-nezes. Who popped, who flopped, and what was the theme anyway? Persons o

A few years ago, Taylor Swift said everybody was a sexy baby. Today, she says everyone smells like either weed or little babies. What is the truth, TayTay? This week, Rocky is joined by resident Swiftie Brig to discuss what may be Taylor’s least defensibl

Noted Brit Alex Garland makes a film about American politics. What could go wrong? This week, Rocky (she/her) and Ruth (he/him) are fresh out of the theater to address the elephant in the room: Civil War is kinda interesting? Persons of interest include J

Niche internet celebrity Natalie Wynn is back in the niche internet news, and Rocky is joined by Cody, our resident expert on the online left (and right), to tell Contras side of the story. If her screen name leaves a bad taste in your mouth, this episod

This is the big one, folks. Rocky and Blurry are talking about Zoomer Nickelback themselves, the band everyone loves to hate, Imagine Dragons. Were they always this bad? Were they lightning before the thunder? Is there actually something of value in their

What if you could watch a whole movie on a screen? The screenlife films of Timur Bekmambetov imagine this twisted world, and Rocky is joined by Violet this week to look at the likes of Unfriended, Unfriended: Dark Web, Searching, and Missing. Persons of

Each year, dozens of teens all over the world are driven mad with beguilement by the Beatles riddle. Rocky, Sam, and Leon are within a country mile of cracking it, and we need your help to continue our Beatle studies. For just riddles a day, you can prom

[CORRECTION: The song featured in Anatomy of a Fall is 50 Cents P.I.M.P., not Jay-Zs Big Pimpin.]The movies are back in a big way this year, and Rocky (she/her) and Ruth (he/him) are looking back at a great year for cinema. Superheroes will die! Be

Were baaaack!2023 is over, Rockys moved in to her new place, and she and Claire are breaking down the past year in music. There will be live changes! There will be bad opinions! Rocky will misremember the name of a Kesha album! Claire will mistakenly re

Its the last podcast of 2023, but Rocky (she/her) and Brig (she/he) couldnt make it too easy on themselves. We covered Taylor Swifts most seminal album to date, 1989, plus its recent rerecording. Is it as good as music journalists from roughly 2016-201