Watching Out Loud

Watchers, you are our actual rainbow gel pens in a sea of blue and black writing utensils. In this week's minisode, your hosts discuss season 1, episode 7 of the cringe-comedy Pen15. You'll get a cute glimpse into the absolute horror show that was our own teenage years as we discuss Maya and Anna's foray into the wild west of AIM and online chatrooms. Instagram & TikTok: @watchingo...

Put on your helmets, sad boys! This one's a roast. Listen to your hosts pick apart Zach Braff's 2004 indie debut, Garden State . Do we love Natalie Portman? Absolutely. Do we mock her depiction of the "Manic Pixie Dream Girl" Sam within the first minute? Of course. But don't worry, we blame Zach for that! Instagram & TikTok: @watchingoutloudpod Sources: https://www.thewom...

Surprise! Kelly and Katie are dropping even more content for you sweet little watchers! Check out the first of the biweekly series of minisodes. These are short form, very casual, and almost entirely unresearched (except for the bestie, Wikipedia). In this first installment, Kelly and Katie discuss Netflix's Blue Eye Samurai , season 1, episode 5: "The Tale of the Ronin and the Bride.&quo...

Grab your blue hair dye, trendy-ass posers! This week, Kelly and Katie discuss one of Kelly’s fav movies, SLC Punk! We navigate the punk movement, socialist theory, and Summer Phoenix’s cute little 90s mustache. Rate, review, subscribe, kiss! TikTok and Instagram: @watchingoutloudpod Sources: Haycock, John. “Protest music as adult education for social change: a theorisation of a public pedagogy of...

Hi, Barbie! This week’s episode of Watching Out Loud is SUBLIME as Katie and Kelly dive into the 2023 phenomenon, Greta Gerwig’s Barbie . We talk dolls, peroxide blond hair, our love for Michael Cera, and give a special shoutout to cock-ring Ken! Socials: Instagram & TikTok: @watchingoutloudpod Sources: Britannica : https://www.britannica.com/art/alienation-effect   Buzzfeed : https://www.buzz...

Grab your brains, a side of fava beans, and a nice Chianti! In the premier episode of Watching Out Loud, Kelly and Katie discuss everyone’s favorite detective-horror hybrid, Jonathan Demme’s 1991 The Silence of the Lambs . Socials: Instagram & Tiktok: @watchingoutloudpod Sources: Wikipedia Barber, Nicholas. “Why The Silence of the Lambs is a feminist fable.” BBC , 7 March 2017. https://www.bbc...

Introducing: Watching Out Loud, a film and television podcast! Kelly Appel and Katie Seruset are two smart, funny, and incredibly charming girlies that love talking about movies and tv, usually while watching movies and tv. What started as a monthly movie night between two BFFs is now coming to the masses. It is equal parts opinion, comedy, research, and analysis. Mark your calendars: the premier...