Kicking & Streaming

TAP YOUR HEELS TOGETHER THREE TIMES, ladies and theydies. Today the siblings are unpacking a beloved childhood favorite, Victor Fleming's The Wizard of Oz, starring Judy Garland. Ross gives us some detailed backstory on the story's populist allegory, and the origin stories of the gay pride rainbow flag. Carie gets weepy over Judy Garland's earnest performance, and the siblings highlight the story'...

The siblings are bookending their coverage of Ani-May with another Ghibli classic, Howl's Moving Castle (2004). Carie and Ross break down Hayao Miyazaki's adaptation of a book by Diana Wynne Jones, about a young witch, ignorant of her power, who must embark on a journey of growth and empowerment in order to save the wizard she loves from doom. Ross gets real sick of Howl real quick, and Carie fall...

Sorry in advance for the movie audio folx! This movie is mixed very poorly. The siblings are at their peak this week when they dissect a long-time childhood favorite, Sailor Moon R: The Promise of the Rose (1993). Carie is in rare form today, discussing the anime genre that gives her life, the magical girl genre. Ross is full of questions about the impossibly complex Sailor Moon universe, as well...

This week the siblings scratch the surface of the international multi-media franchise, Pokemon. Carie shares stories of how she experienced Pokemon in childhood, Ross gives his own descriptions of the Pokemon he can't name--yielding hilarious results. It gets weepy there at the end, but it picks up once we get to the Gospel According to Mewtwo.  Please don't forget to subscribe, recommend us to yo...

This week's special extended episode kicks off "AniMay" month! The siblings break down a golden childhood favorite, Hayao Miyazaki's Spirited Away (2001). Ross learns a great deal about Japanese Shinto folklore, Carie cries at the end, and the siblings reflect on how Miyazaki's movies are one-of-a-kind masterpieces.  Related Media: The Folklore of Spirited Away ; Hayao Miyazaki: The Mind of a Mast...

To end our month on fool-ass films, the siblings take on the feature length innuendo known as The 40-Year-Old Virgin. The sibling break down the early oughts comedy vehicle that launched so many careers and the formation of the Judd Apatow mafia. Ross gets sick of the supporting cast real fast, and Carie recalls juvenile feelings of acceptance from an otherwise often discordant comedy.  Copyright...

On this week’s episode, Gavin once again guest-hosts for a sports movie unlike any other, Dodgeball: A True Underdog Story. Gavin gets fired up about the overdone male energy in the movie, and Carie struggles with having to look at Ben Stiller’s handlebar mustache for 90 minutes. Copyright 2021 Sorry Mom Productions

This week we have a special guest host, Carie's better half, Gavin Pehler (@Big_G_Man1). While Ross is out sick, Gavin steps in to dissect a needlessly stressful movie about a group of men who lose big time in Las Vegas. Carie can't handle the toxic male energy, Gavin howls at the abusurd antics of the Wolfpack, and the pair are not too impressed with how an early phenomenon aged poorly.  Copyrigh...

This week, the siblings break down the new-age American dream--killing your abusive boss. Horrible Bosses is a film about three friends who fumble at the opportunity to eliminate their three problematic bosses from their lives. The siblings cringe at some of the movie's worst-aged moments, bust a gut over Charlie Day, and resent the presence of one "Kebin Spaceface."  Copyright 2021 Sorry Mom Prod...

On this week's episode, the siblings rehash the very emotional and pivotal Billy Elliot, the story of a lad who found a way to express his emotions through the art of dance. The siblings explroe the subversion of gender roles, Ross fangirls over T-Rex, and Carie cries.  Related Media: Billy Elliot Live  Copyright 2021 Sorry Mom Productions

On this week's episode of Kicking & Streaming we rehash the 1998 historical drama, Elizabeth . Ross addresses his toxic fascination with the British monarchy, Carie can't handle the fascination over Lord Robert Dudley, the original fuckboi, and the siblings rehash a very violent period of history in which the Commonwealth of Great Britain entered its first Golden Age of prosperity.  Related Media:...

This week's special extended episode is dedicated to the memory of the +2.65M people who have suffered and died worldwide as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. Though this is a comedy podcast, today we keep those people in mind as we break down the film, and we encourage you to take a moment and reflect on that loss of life, as it is a world event too tragic and immense to forget.  TRIGGER WARNING...

This week's episode is full of basketball trivia, praise for voice actors, and bad character impressions. This week the siblings break down Space Jam (1996). Carie divulges the tea on the ad campaign that inspired the movie, Ross questions what it would be like to be Tune-ified, and the siblings get lost in the mire of basketball fundementals.    Related Media: Hare Jordan Commercial  Copyright 20...

On this week’s episode, Carie drags Ross through another unseen favorite of hers, Big Fish (2003). Ross gets so sick of the main character so fast, Carie gets caught up in the romance of the story, and the siblings get whiplash with the nature of the crazy narrative of this story. Stay tuned until the end for a surprise appearance by K&S superfan, @uhhhchlo. Copyright 2021 Sorry Mom Productions  

On this week's episode of Kicking & Streaming, the siblings dissect a generational favorite, The Princess Bride (1987). Ross experiences his first viewing of The Princess Bride, and Carie gets caught up in the emotional journey of Inigo Montoya and how Mandy Patinkin approached the role. There's fencing, fighting, torture, revenge. And yes, there's some kissing, but we're gonna watch the kissing p...

On this week's episode, the siblings break down one of the most beloved romantic comedies of the 1990s, My Best Friend's Wedding (1997). Carie screams about Julia's Roberts' bad behavior, Ross simps hard for Dermot Mulroney, and the siblings ride the emotions about an actual film where you're meant to root for a character who actually tries to break up her best friend's marriage.  Copyright 2021 S...

On this week's episode, the siblings revist a beloved musical classic, The Phantom of the Opera (2004). Carie excuses Gerard Butler's less than perfect pipes and Ross simps hard for Sarah Brightman, who is not even in the movie.    Copyright 2021

To kick off the 2021 season, the siblings break down the absurd and entertaining date night movie, The Adjustment Bureau (2011). Carie is living for Emily Blunt's performance, Ross gets angry about the ending, and the siblings contemplate how tiny decisions and incidents shape our lives.    Copyright 2021 Sorry Mom Productions 

This week, the siblings briefly rehash the actual coup attempt that took place over the break, talk about the comfort shows they keep coming back to in troubling times, and play a little trivia game before announcing the first feature of the year.  Copyright 2020 Sorry Mom Productions

On this week's Bonus Features, the siblings rehash some scenes from the cutting room floor of this week's main episode. The siblings get into the larger presence of Buddy the Elf in popular culture. Ross blows the dust off Carie's brain by bringing up a forgotten movie called Doogle.  Copyright 2020 Sorry Mom Productions   

MERRY CHRISTMAS, YA FILTHY ANIMALS! We're bringing you next week's episode early as a gift to our listeners. After you've opened up gifts and grown tired of your racist grandparents, settle in with a cup of something hot and rehash a childhood staple with Carie and Ross. The siblings remark Macaulay Culkin's presence onscreen, laud the abilities of legendary writer John Hughes, and simultaneously...

This week, the siblings break down a young classic, Elf (2003). Carie and Ross dive into the inspiration behind the movie, ride the rollercoaster of Will Ferrell’s performance, and try their best not to picture James Caan in lingerie. Copyright 2020 Sorry Mom Productions

This week, we revisit a childhood favorite, The Polar Express (2004). Carie gets deep on the big Discovery about Santa Claus, Ross learns what a hurdy gurdy is, and the siblings lament being jaded adults.  Related Media: Snakehips - All My Friends (Official Video) ft. Tinashe, Chance the Rapper Copyright 2020 Sorry Mom Productions  

This week, Carie & Ross break down a tone-deaf empty-nester fever dream in which a wealth suburban couple decides to opt out of Christmas in order to take a cruise instead. We've got scream queen Jamie Lee Curtis and Christmas comedian Tim Allen just trying to live their lives while the neighborhood leads a campaign against them with a cult mentality.  Copyright 2020 Sorry Mom Productions

On this week's episode of Bonus Features, the siblings touch on why unicorns do not exist and discuss some lesser known voice actors from the movie.  Copyright 2020 Sorry Mom Productions