You Are Good

“Life is pain. Get used to it.” In which we unpack the heroine's journey and The Long Kiss Goodnight with Samuel James and Carolyn Kendrick. You can find Samuel online here: https://www.therealsamueljames.com/ Carolyn's record ! https://linktr.ee/carolynkendrick This episode was made possible by your support! Thanks to everybody who supports us on Patreon and Apple Plus. https://www.patreon.com/yo...

Let us just say: We were deeply unhappy, but we didn't know it, because we were so happy all the time. In which we unpack L.A. Story with the delightful Eve Lindley. Don't forget to check out Eve in National Anthem and also Arcane! This episode was made possible by your support! Thanks to everybody who supports us on Patreon and Apple Plus. https://www.patreon.com/youaregood Tickets for A Massive...

In which we embark upon an incredible journey, deconstruct Homeward Bound, and defy death many times over with the absolutely fabulous J.V. Hampton-VanSant. J.V. can be found here: https://about.me/jvhamptonvansant This episode was made possible by your support! Thanks to everybody who supports us on Patreon and Apple Plus. https://www.patreon.com/youaregood Tickets for A Massive Seance can be fou...

"You are a human affront to all women and I am a woman." In which we get cozy in a mountain of Autumnal sweaters and revel in When Harry Met Sally... with Ilana Kaplan. Ilana can be found here: https://ilanamichellekaplan.com/ Nora Ephron at the Movies can be found here: https://bookshop.org/p/books/nora-ephron-at-the-movies-a-visual-celebration-of-the-writer-and-director-behind-when-harry-met-sal...

Repeat You Are Good guest Niko Stratis and You Are Good co-host Alex Steed just launched The OC, Again. It's a rewatch show about The OC, of course, but also about music, popular culture and politics in the mid-2000s. This is the first episode! California, here we come. Rate. Subscribe. Tell your friends.

You're so cool! In which Alex and special guest host Niko Stratis discuss True Romance—and how our relationship with the movie has shifted over time—with the marvelous Eve Lindley. Alex then has a conversation about Quentin Tarantino's "fetish for blackness" with podcaster / columnist / musician Samuel James. There is an EXTENDED CUT of this conversation available on Patreon and Apple Podcast Subs...

We say hurl. If you blow chunks and she comes back, she's yours. If you spew and she bolts, then it was never meant to be. In which we meet up for coffee Stan Mikita's Donuts and talk Wayne's World with our delightful friend Candace Jane Opper! Candace Jane Opper can be found online here : https://candacejaneopper.com/ This episode was made possible by your support! Thanks to everybody who support...

"He's gone! He's gone from here! The evil is gone!" In which Sarah and Alex head back to a 1978 Haddonfield, Illinois, by was of John Carpenter's Halloween. Check out A Massive Seance, which is coming to Portland, Seattle, San Francisco and Los Angeles! https://linktr.ee/amassiveseance Check out Magpie Cinema Club's fabulous version of Season of the Witch: https://linktr.ee/magpiecinemaclub Check...

Wouldst thou like to live deliciously? We talk folk horror, Black Philip, girlhood and The Witch with Melanie Zanetti! Find Melanie online here ! This episode was made possible by your support! Thanks to everybody who supports us on Patreon and Apple Plus. We LOVE Magpie Cinema Club! You can find their rendition of S eason of the Witch on Bandcamp ! You can pre-order Carolyn Kendrick's forthcoming...

Has it ever occurred to you that part of being a parent is tryin' to kill your kids? In which we attempt to understand car culture and Stephen King's / John Carpenter's Christine with Adrian Daub. Adrian and his book The Cancel Culture Panic can be found online here . You can pre-order Carolyn Kendrick's new record HERE ! This episode was made possible with and by your support! Thanks to everybody...

There are certain RULES that one must abide by in order to successfully survive a horror movie! In which we go back to slasher school and revisit Scream with the incandescent Chelsey Weber-Smith. Chelsey's American Hysteria can be found online here . Magpie Cinema Club's cover of Red Right Hand and all their other songs can be streamed HERE ! https://linktr.ee/magpiecinemaclub Corn Telethon stream...

"Any religion without love and compassion is false! It's a lie!" In which we shuck some Children of the Corn with Miranda Zickler. Miranda can be found online here . Carolyn Kendrick's The Devil's Nine Questions is now streaming ! You can pre-order her new record here ! Magpie Cinema Club rules! There is an extended cut of this episode available on Patreon and Apple Podcasts! Speaking of which, th...

"If you can't laugh at yourself, life is going to seem a whole lot longer than you'd like." Y'all remember Garden State? Let's talk about Garden State with Niko Stratis and Chelsey Weber-Smith! Niko can be found online here . Chelsey's American Hysteria can be found online here . Magpie Cinema Club's cover of New Slang and all their other songs can be streamed HERE ! https://linktr.ee/magpiecinema...

"The hand that rocks the cradle is the hand that rules the world." In which we unpack The Hand that Rocks the Cradle with our fabulous friend Megan Burbank. Megan's website can be found here . CW: sexual assault, pregnancy loss, suicide, murder, medical misconduct There is an extended cut of this episode available on Patreon and Apple Podcasts! Speaking of which, this episode was made possible wit...

"Here lies Walter Fielding. He bought a house, and it killed him." In which we see what's behind these walls, and unpack The Money Pit, with our friend Sarah Archer. Sarah's website can be found here . Her Substack can be found here . This episode was made possible by your support! Thanks to everybody who supports us on Patreon and Apple Plus. We LOVE Magpie Cinema Club! You can find their songs /...

All drains lead to the ocean! In which we unpack the fact, fiction and feelings floating around in Finding Nemo with Brianna Bowman! Brianna's Free Willy Patreon can be found here . More information about sex change in clownfish can be found here . This episode was made possible by your support! Thanks to everybody who supports us on Patreon and Apple Plus. You can subscribe to Alex's zine here ....

It's finger-lickin' good! In which Sarah and Alex unpack Near Dark and the phenomenon that is the vampire Western. Check out Magpie Cinema Club (and find out where 'Fever' is streaming) here ! This episode was made possible by your support! Thanks to everybody who supports us on Patreon and Apple Plus. You can subscribe to Alex's zine here ! Merch inspired by our Don't Tell Mom... episode can be f...

Hush little baby, don't you cry. When Peter gets home, we're gonna punch him in the eye. We love Three Men and a Baby so flippin' much, and we unpack all that and more with the great River Butcher! We ALSO have a Three Men and a Little Lady episode featuring River on Patreon and Apple podcasts! River can be found online here! This episode was made possible by your support! Thanks to everybody who...

We're right on top of that, Rose! We giddily go back to 1991 and talk all things Don't Tell Mom the Babysitter's Dead with our great friend Candace Opper! An EXTENDED CUT of this episode is available on Patreon and Apple podcasts! Candace Jane Opper can be found online here! https://candacejaneopper.com Merch inspired by this episode can be found here ! https://www.bonfire.com/dont-tel-mom-you-are...

We learn to laugh and we learn to cry in The Secret Garden with our great pal Melanie Zanetti. Find Melanie online here ! This episode was made possible by your support! Thanks to everybody who supports us on Patreon and Apple Plus. We LOVE Magpie Cinema Club! You can find their songs / Bandcamp HERE ! You can buy a You Are Good logo shirt DESIGNED BY THE GREAT LIZ CLIMO here. (Liz Climo designed...

We're not stupid, we know everyone thinks we are, we just don't like answering stupid questions. We excavate some meaning from HOLES, and talk about what it's like to be an artist In These Times, with guest host Miranda Zickler and the glorious Carolyn Kendrick! Find Carolyn online here ! Find Miranda online here ! This episode was made possible by your support! Thanks to everybody who supports us...

F**k you, f**k your f****n' pizza, and f**k Frank Sinatra. We got hot on the block and unpack Do the Right Thing with the magnificent Ify Nwadiwe. Find Ify online here ! This episode was made possible by your support! Thanks to everybody who supports us on Patreon and Apple Plus. We LOVE Magpie Cinema Club! You can find their songs / Bandcamp HERE ! https://magpiecinemaclub.bandcamp.com/ You can b...

Jesus is coming and he is pissed! We talk about machine-led apocalypse, the terror of car accidents and Maximum Overdrive. As is our tradition when we discuss Stephen King stories, we cover this one from page to screen! This episode features a cover of the AC/DC-penned WHO MADE WHO by You Are Good producer and editor Miranda Zickler and musician AJ McKinley AKA Magpie Cinema Club. You can find the...

In which we are joined by the wonderful Dakota Hommes to discuss coming of age, gender, cannibalism and Raw. You can find Dakota online here . This episode was made possible by your support! Thanks to everybody who supports us on Patreon and Apple Plus. You can buy a You Are Good logo shirt DESIGNED BY THE GREAT LIZ CLIMO here. You Are Good is a feelings podcast about movies. You can make a contri...

Aren't you gonna frisk us? We talk Warren Beatty, Madonna, memory and Dick Tracy with Jason Marsden! You can find more about Jason, including information about It's All Just a Buncha Halloween, here . This episode was made possible by your support! Thanks to everybody who supports us on Patreon and Apple Plus. You can buy a You Are Good logo shirt DESIGNED BY THE GREAT LIZ CLIMO here. You Are Good...