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Spooky season is upon us, and this week, Bri tells Cozi about the seminal 1999 found-footage horror movie The Blair Witch Project . Three film students travel into a Maryland forest to film a documentary on the local Blair Witch legend. They mysteriously vanish, leaving behind only their footage. With plenty of lore, dread, and improvisational acting, The Blair Witch Project sets the tone for foun...

We're starting Halloween early! One day early, specifically! This week, Cozi tells Bri about the 1986 Gene-Wilder-directed horror-comedy Haunted Honeymoon , which was also Gilda Radner's last film. Is it kind of a mess? Sure! Is it fun as hell? Absolutely! Will Bri want to check it out? Who knows?????? Recommendations: Bri – The film Coyote vs. Acme (2026) Cozi – It's the last day of N...

This week, Bri and Tucson improviser Chris Seidman ( Unscrewed Theater , Not Burnt Out Just Unscrewed) try to convince Cozi to watch the 1975 mystery thriller The Stepford Wives . Joanna Eberhart has come to the quaint little town of Stepford, Connecticut, with her family, but she soon discovers there's something off about the all-too-perfect wives of Stepford. Will Cozi be convinced to watch...

This week, Bri gives Cozi the rundown on the 2001 animated Disney fantasy adventure Atlantis: The Lost Empire . Milo, a linguist and cartographer, is convinced that the lost city of Atlantis is real and findable. A wealthy man who believes in the mission funds the expensive expedition, and Milo sets his sights undersea to find the lost city with the help of an eclectic crew of experts. Will Cozi b...

On this week's episode, Cozi teams up with Lisa Belcher ( House of Abraham , founder of Jump Rock Pictures ) to tell Bri about the 2023 romantic drama Past Lives ! Written and directed by Celine Song, Past Lives explores the nostalgia of young love and reunions, along with the feeling of grief that comes along with leaving aspects of yourself behind. Recommendations: Lisa – The mantra/mindset...

This week, Bri and special guest Lauren Scharf (UCB graduated Maude team Smokeshow , FailArmy ) tell Cozi all about the 1986 coming-of-age film Pretty in Pink . Andie Walsh is a smart, stylish, working-class high schooler who falls for the wealthy, popular guy Blane. But can their love transcend class lines? And, more importantly, will Cozi be convinced to watch this '80s classic with a killer...

This week, Cozi tells Bri about It's Kind of a Funny Story (2010)! Written and directed by the people behind 2006's Half Nelson, this mental-health coming-of-age movie stars Keir Gilchrist, Emma Roberts, and a ton of comedians! Will Bri want to see it? Recommendations: ⁠Bri⁠ – The movie Obsession (2026) Cozi – The HBO MAX show Fionna and Cake 📼📼📼 Follow You Need to See This! on: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠...

This week, Bri and special guest Blake Wilding (Pack house improv team The Sitch ) give Cozi the scoop on the 2009 high-concept romantic comedy TiMER . A new technology comes in the form of a wrist-worn timer, providing users with a countdown clock to the exact day they will meet their soulmate. But Oona's timer is blank, which means her soulmate has not gotten a timer of his own. When she mee...

This week, ⁠Bri⁠ tells Cozi about the OTHER George Lucas movie that isn't about Star Wars or archaeologists: the 1973 coming-of-age comedy/drama American Graffiti . The film follows the adventures of a group of teenagers over the course of one night, before some of them leave their hometown for college. While Curt contemplates whether he wants to leave for college at all, his best friend Steve...

This week, Cozi tells Bri about 2010’s dark coming-of-age dramedy Hesher ! This hidden-gem indie features Devin Brochu as high school freshman TJ, Rainn Wilson, Piper Laurie, and Natalie Portman, plus Joseph Gordon-Levitt as a chaotic shirtless tattooed metalhead named Hesher. Will Bri want to see Hesher? Listen and find out! Recommendations: Bri – Metric’s new album Romanticize the Dive Cozi – Lu...

This week, Bri and special guest Brennan Clark (The Annoyance Theatre, Mission: IMPROVable) tell Cozi about the classic '90s rom-com Pretty Woman (1990). Julia Roberts plays Vivian Ward, a sex worker in Hollywood, California, who makes a lucrative deal with a wealthy businessman to be his escort for the week. Will Cozi be convinced to check it out? Listen and find out! Recommendations:  Bri –...

This week, Bri tells Cozi all about the 1989 comedy-drama Steel Magnolias . A beautician takes a job at a local beauty parlor in a small southern town in Louisiana, where a group of close friends share a close bond and welcome her into the fold. Over the years, the bond grows stronger as the friends support each other through life's highs and lows. Will Cozi be interested in checking out this...

Cozi teams up with actor/comedian Brick Jackson , Co-Founder/Artistic Director of The H.I.T. , to tell Bri about the 1997 comedy In and Out ! Starring Kevin Kline and Joan Cusack, directed by Miss Piggy himself Frank Oz, written by the guy who wrote Addams Family Values! An easy sell! Will Bri be down to see it? Listen In and find Out! Recommendations: Brick – The films Blue Chips (1994), Blankman...

This week, Cozi tells Bri about 2026's Oscar-Nominated Animated Shorts , the only category he's ever cared about! Will Bri want to check out this collection of animated films (or at least two of them)? Recommendations: Bri – Don’t be afraid to be vulnerable in front of strangers Cozi – Apply for jobs, Cozi! 📼📼📼 Follow You Need to See This! on: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagra...

This week, Bri gives all the reasons why Cozi needs to watch the 1991 coming-of-age comedy/drama My Girl . Vada, an imaginative and sometimes dramatic young girl whose father runs a funeral parlor from their home, navigates friendship, grief, jealousy, and her own fears around death. Will Cozi be interested in watching this funny and heartfelt film? Listen and find out! ALSO, a We Saw It: Cozi wat...

This week, Bri and special guest Maria Felix ( Bloody Podcast , Surprise Bitch ) tell Cozi all about the 1996 genre-blending crime drama/horror/dark comedy From Dusk Till Dawn. Two criminal brothers take a family hostage and head to Mexico to flee their crimes. They arrive at the Titty Twister bar, only to face enemies far more dangerous and violent than themselves. Will Cozi be convinced to watch...

This week, Cozi tells Bri about the 2011 Jason Reitman/Diablo Cody dramedy Young Adult ! With a spot-on cast and a premise that will absolutely draw you in, Young Adult truly can't be missed. Will Bri check it out? Plus, a We Saw It: Bri saw 2004's Saved! Recommendations: Bri – Do something to help your community and immigrant neighbors! Cozi – The SNES game Brandish 📼📼📼 Follow You Need...

This week, Bri tells Cozi about the 1984 coming-of-age music drama FOOTLOOSE ! Kevin Bacon plays Ren, the cool and fun-loving new guy who shakes up a town where dancing is illegal. With a killer soundtrack and a silly but lovable rage-dance scene, will Cozi be convinced to watch? Take a listen! Also, a We Saw It: Cozi saw Moana (2016)! Recommendations: Cozi – Both the Sega Genesis and SNES version...

This week, Cozi cons Bri into learning about 1997's very British rom-com (rom-con?) Shooting Fish ! With a relatively early role from Kate Beckinsale and two extremely charming con men, Shooting Fish is pretty damn fun. Will Bri take the bait and be caught hook, line, and sinker? Recommendations: Bri – Find a pillow that's good for your neck Cozi – Check out my Top 10 Albums of 2025 (@Scen...

This week, Bri tells Cozi all about the late Rob Reiner's directorial debut, 1984's This is Spinal Tap . A documentarian follows Spinal Tap on their American tour to promote their new album, "Smell the Glove," capturing all the controversies, interpersonal drama, and struggles that accompany the rock star life. Will Cozi give this hilarious genre-defining film a chance? Listen an...

This week, filmmaker/actor/ charcuterier Corsica Wilson (Maize, In a World...) teams up with Cozi to tell Bri about Ruben Östlund's 2014 Swedish dramedy Force Majeure ! Will Bri brave that ski slope? Tune in to find out! Recommendations: Corsica – Hot honey on pepperoni pizza Bri – Go to Idyllic in the Arts District in DLTA Cozi – Be honest with yourself about your life, and make changes where...

This week, Cozi tells Bri about 2009’s comedic drama Up in the Air ! With a truly fantastic cast and wry, witty dialogue, this emotional character piece is seriously worth watching. Will Bri be sold on it? Recommendations: Bri – Have multiple water bottles Cozi – '90s Canadian sketch show The Vacant Lot 📼📼📼 Follow You Need to See This! on: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠I...

It's the 200th episode of You Need to See This! Thanks so much for sticking with us for 200 recommendation-filled episodes! To celebrate, we're taking 200 movies NEITHER of us has seen and coming up with our best guesses on what they're about! A minute or less per film, switching off between each co-host, our longest episode, COMPLETELY insane. ARE WE DEAD BY THE END OF IT?? YOU TELL U...

This week, Bri and special guest Jeannie Ceglar ( Dreamboat , Demon ) team up to convince Cozi to watch the 1992 classic dark comedy Death Becomes Her . This is a story of two rivals desperate to outshine each other and stay young and relevant. With impressive but cartoonish special effects and dark slapstick humor, will Cozi want to give Death Becomes Her a watch this spooky season? Listen and fi...

This week, Briana tells Cozi about the 1980 drama—and Robert Redford's directorial debut— Ordinary People . The Jarrett family tries to return to a sense of normalcy after a devastating loss, but Conrad, the youngest son, struggles to cope. Briana loves this film because of how it touches on mental health, grief, and depression, and the consequences of trying to ignore or move past them. Will...