Sick! See You Next Tuesday

Awards season is imminent, and the recent 2026 Golden Globes nominee lineup drop has delivered plenty to talk about. With frontrunner One Battle After Another racking up nine nominations, and major contenders like Sinners, Hamnet, Frankenstein, and Sentimental Value, the field is packed and unpredictable. In this episode, Ben and Annabel sift through the newly announced nominees, break down the ca...

Have your Grimery at the ready, and follow the yellow brick road with us all the way to AMC! After being MIA for a clock tick, your favorite cinephiles are making their grand return to Oz to tackle one of the biggest movie events of the year - the release of ‘Wicked: For Good’. Did Jon Chu provide us with Movie Magic once more? Or did he flip it around and hit us with a Worse Witch flick? Stream o...

Dust off your spellbook and shine those tiaras, because we’re heading back to Auradon! This week - Annabel, a longtime devotee, accompanies Ben on his first royal visit to the realm of Kenny Ortega’s Disney Channel original movie musical ‘Descendants’ (2015). In a world where the offspring of Disney villains are banished to the Isle of the Lost and separated from the offspring of Disney heroes - w...

Grab ahold of your better half and never let go - because this week we’re all getting a whole lot closer! Ben and Annabel are so back and more ready than ever to take on AMC’s hottest offerings, as they delve into Dave Franco and Alison Brie’s newest controversial body horror flick ‘Together’ (2025). The film stars the real life married couple as longterm partners Tim and Millie - who after a trea...

Choose a set of brothers to date and grab a slice of two tier 70% cacao dark chocolate mirror glaze with raspberry coulis - because we’re headed to Cousins for the celebration of the summer! To commemorate cohost Annabel’s birthday, this week we sat down to discuss the hottest movie and TV goss of the season - including Amazon Prime’s talk of the town ‘The Summer I Turned Pretty’. Are we Team Conr...

Seabrook students pack your bags - because it’s time to venture on down to New Zealand! This week, Ben and Annabel take on the newest instalment of fan favorite Disney Channel original movie series - ‘Zombies 4: Dawn of the Vampires’ (2025). Starring Milo Manheim and Meg Donnelly as zombie/alien duo Zed and Addison, alongside a whole new gang of feuding mythical creatures - this film has the grand...

Grab your flares and dodge some questionable science, because it’s time to venture to cinema’s latest dinosaur laden tropical island - Site C! This week, Ben and Annabel swap prehistoric playgrounds for modern mayhem as they take on the newest instalment in the Jurassic Park series, ‘Jurassic World: Rebirth’ (2025). With Scarlett Johansson and Jonathan Bailey at the helm, this summer blockbuster i...

Lay out those beach towels and lather on the sunscreen, because summer is finally here! Looking for something to do this break? Have no fear, Ben and Annabel are here with their ultimate list of favorite summer blockbusters! What nostalgic classics have nabbed top spot? Did your top picks make our list? Stream now to find out!

Hitch a ride on the Mystery Machine and grab your Scooby Snacks, because we’re headed to Spooky Island! This week, longtime Scooby-Doo lovers Ben and Annabel trade Saturday morning cartoons for Y2K chaos as they revisit 2002’s live action adaptation - ‘Scooby Doo’. With teen movie royalty Sarah Michelle Gellar, Freddie Prinze Jr, Linda Cardellini and Matthew Lillard at the helm, is this cast of he...

Fuel your space cruisers and whip out your ukuleles, because this week we're flying off to Honolulu! In this episode, Ben and Annabel dive headfirst into Disney’s latest live-action gamble, Lilo & Stitch (2025). Did these big swing CGI experiments stick the landing? Has this reimagining captured the heart of ohana, or does it leave it lost in deep space? Stream our full, unfiltered review now...

Sharpen your pencils and pack your book bags - because it’s time to go back to school! In this week’s newest instalment of our venture through the Barbie Cinematic Universe, we tackle the series’s titular film - The Barbie Diaries (2006). On the Malibu coast, Barbara Millicent Roberts is your average high school girl with a penchant for journaling - and a massive crush on the most popular boy in s...

Greendale witches gather round! This week, Ben and Annabel are here to deconstruct the legendary works of former child star, fashion icon, and scream queen in the making Kiernan Shipka. From her Emmy-nominated performance as Sally Draper on Mad Men to her 2 minute cameos in 2024’s biggest blockbusters, there’s seemingly nothing Kiernan can’t do. But is her ubiquity charming and welcomed? Or do we...

Grab your pickaxes and load up your inventory, because it’s time to dig into the magical world of Minecraft! Ben and Annabel are mining deep this week as they tackle Hollywood’s newest controversial game to movie adaptation, The Minecraft Movie (2025. Is this film’s all star line up enough to craft something truly beautiful from its pixelated source - or like gravel under pressure, does it sadly c...

Grab your train token and keep a tight grip on your name, because this week we are venturing into the Spirit Realm! After years of wilful ignorance, Ben has finally ushered Annabel in to Miyazaki’s bathhouse for the first time and introduced her to what is arguably Studio Ghibli’s holy grail - Spirited Away (2001). Between faceless monsters with boundary issues and sentient gluttonous pigs, this c...

Call us seagulls on the sand, because we heard your prayer! This week, Barb and Star are stepping aside and letting Ben and Annabel go to Vista Del Mar instead. We revisited Kristen Wiig and Annie Mumolo’s 2021 Hulu cult classic - but was it as iconic as we remembered it being? Was triple threat Jamie Dornan and the looming destruction of Florida domination by the ultra pale enough to make Room 12...

Sweet tooths at the ready, because chocolate’s favorite holiday is officially upon us! To celebrate this Easter season, Ben and Annabel take a stroll down memory lane and revisit 2011’s live action animated fantasy comedy ‘Hop’. Starring James Marsden, Russell Brand, Kaley Cuoco and David Hasselhoff, this eclectic mixed basket of all stars is seemingly a winning combo to bring the story of a bunny...

Barbie girls spread your wings, because it’s time to fly on down to Fairytopia! This week, Ben and Annabel are back with another instalment of their Barbie Diaries series and deconstructing Babs’s second foray into fairytopia, Barbie Fairytopia: Mermaidia (2006). With the triumphant return of Bibble, and the inexplicable addition of mermaids, and jewellery clad turtles and dolphins - this movie th...

Pack an overnight bag, because it’s time to check in to the Bates Motel! This week, Ben and Annabel once again take a seat in the casting chair and put their own spin on Alfred Hitchcock’s 1960 masterpiece ‘Psycho’ by fan-casting a hypothetical 2025 remake. Which Hollywood heavy weight do they deem worthy of playing the iconic Norman Bates? Which starlet are they tapping in to the infamous shower...

Don’t hang your tux up just yet, because 2025 awards season has one last hurrah! Ben and Annabel’s cinematic viewing throughout the past year comes to a head this week as they celebrate this podcast’s night of nights - the ‘Sick! See You Next Tuesday’ Awards! From the best and worst films to the sexiest actors and actresses, we leave no superlative unturned in a way that the Oscars could only drea...

Heigh ho, heigh ho, it’s off to AMC we go! This week, Ben and Annabel take a journey into the enchanted forest and go head to head with social media’s most recent cinematic punching bag - Disney’s live action ‘Snow White’ (2025). Starring Rachel Zegler, Hollywood Walk of Fame star Gal Gadot and a gaggle of CGI dwarfs, this movie has quite the stacked albeit controversial cast. How does it compare...

The day has come to hop on down to the end of the rainbow and keep your eyes peeled for a pot of gold! To celebrate St Patrick’s Day, Ben and Annabel revisit classic rom com Leap Year (2010). Despite starring America’s Amy Adams and England’s Matthew Goode, does this film have the luck of the Irish on their side? Or in its old age has it become a mildly offensive hate crime? Stream our full episod...

Prep your 32 bar cut and practice your jazz squares, because it’s time to audition for the Spring Musicale! In this week’s sleepover episode, Ben and Annabel go back to the start of something new and revisit where everyone’s favorite Disney franchise began - with Kenny Ortega’s revolutionary ‘High School Musical’ (2006). Starring the legendary Vanessa Hudgens, Zac Efron and Ashley Tisdale, this al...

Dust off your formalwear and grab a glass of champagne, because Hollywood’s night of nights is back with a vengeance! Still reeling from this weekend’s Academy Awards, Ben and Annabel bravely recap the entire event from start to finish. From the highs and the lows, to the brutal snubs and jaw dropping wins - they leave no stone unturned and no Oscar unclaimed. Stream now to weigh in!

Students gather round, because Statistics class is now in session! This week, Ben and Annabel go through the work and filmography of Oscar nominee and 2025 Awards season front runner Timothée Chalamet with a fine tooth comb. From Call Me By Your Name to Wonka to A Complete Unknown, Lil Timmy Tim already has quite the illustrious and eclectic career at age 29. But do we think he’s an overrated flas...