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Send a text This week it's time to head to the Wild, Wild West as the sisters break down the 1993 western starring Kurt Russel, Val Kilmer, Sam Elliot, Bill Paxton, Dana Delaney, Powers Boothe, Michael Biehn, and so many more: Tombstone! ANNA: saddles up as the PRO this episode and there's trivia in dem hills! Thanks to Val Kilmer, she's positive she can trick Katrina into a button...

Send a text Who's ready to dance a jig?! Well, Bruce Willis is going to in the 1991 buddy action movie: The Last Boy Scout KATRINA - is the PRO and she has never been more ready. This movie is a lot of fun and thanks to her old trusty friend, tequila...this isn't a question of "if" she'll get a button push from Anna, but rather "how many times" it'll happen....

Send a text Just gonna put this out there...it's never okay to eat a person. Even if they've really got it coming. This week, the sisters are talking skin suits, serial killers, and crocodile eyes with Jonathan Demme's brilliant 1991 thriller: Silence of the Lambs  This is Katrina's favorite movie and she is overjoyed to discuss it. Come for the trivia, stay for Anna's dem...

Send a text Happy New Year, everyone! For the first two weeks of the year, the sisters wanted to start off on a positive note so they looked to their most hated movies and decided to cover the much, much, much better versions. First up is Anna and she's going with the 1981 original: Clash of the Titans ! Maybe covering this one will help get the 2010 abominable remake taste out of her mouth....

Send a text As we near the end of 2022, we couldn't think of a better way to send it off than with Richard Donner's brilliant 1988 Christmas perfection: Scrooged! This is one of our favorite movies of all time, and hopefully this episode will put a little love in your heart. Starring Bill Murray, Karen Allen, Carol Kane, Alfre Woodard, Bobcat Goldthwait, David Johansen, and so many more....

Send a text This week, the sisters celebrate Christmas, 80's animation, lots and lots of booze, and absolute stupidity with 1985's He-Man & She-Ra: A Christmas Special! Take any cinematic seriousness you might have and throw that shit out the window because it will not be needed today. KATRINA --is somehow able to pull it together and lead the episode as the PRO. No need for trivia w...

Send a text Good tidings! The Split Happens December Christmas train is taking a stop in Gotham City to celebrate a bat, a cat, and a disgusting penguin. Err...man penguin. A Manguin. Get your vacuum-sealed, skin tight catsuit and your army of rocket penguins ready because this week is all about Tim Burton's 1992 Batman sequel: Batman Returns! ANNA - is the PRO and she has been gifted an earl...

Send a text Fah who for-aze! Dah who dor-aze! Welcome everyone to the first submission in the sisters' Christmas movie December! They start off with a divisive children's movie--the 2000 Ron Howard/Jim Carrey version of Dr. Seuss' How the Grinch Stole Christmas. Enjoy! KATRINA -leads the episode as the PRO and she has lots of trivia but will that be enough to cut through Anna's...

Send a text Grab some blackroot and get your hands on Cherlindrea's wand because this week's episode is a dive into the delightful fantasy adventure film: Willow! Starring Warwick Davis, Val Kilmer, and Joann Whalley KATRINA -is the PRO this week and it's a good thing because this movie is the moon, the sun, and the starlit sky for her. She has lots of trivia at her disposal and she...

Send a text Hey, who's ready for Jerry Bruckheimer and Michael Bay to teach us all about space?! Well buckle up, because this week the sisters talk through the extremely accurate disaster film in space, 1998's Armageddon.  KATRINA-is the PRO and has seen this movie countless times. This one's gonna be a walk on the moon. That's like a walk in the park except, you know...in spac...

Send a text Are you ready to talk about a badass dragon with an even badassier name, virgin sacrifices, and a confusingly attractive Peter MacNicol? Because the Split Happens sisters definitely are. This week is a debate about the 1981 fantasy adventure: Dragonslayer starring Peter MacNicol and Caitlin Clarke! ANNA --is the PRO this time and she is ready to smack any of Katrina's nonsense to...

Send a text Jack Nicholson, Michelle Pfeiffer, Susan Sarandon, Cher...I mean, what more do you want?! This week the sisters talk through George Miller's absolutely brilliant 1987 film, The Witches of Eastwick. DISCLAIMER: We refer to Jack Nicholson's character as Zamuel Samuel Satan a number of times and if that's confusing, just listen to our Warlock episode! KATRINA -is the PRO th...

Send a text Happy Halloween, friends! We close out October with a bang--on location,  celebrating the pun-filled 1988 movie starring Cassandra Peterson, Elvira: Mistress of the Dark!  KATRINA- is the PRO and has plenty of trivia and counterattacks on the ready ANNA- is the CON and hopes to throw off Katrina's counterattacks with utterly nonsensical critiques

Send a text Telepods and gymnastics and peeling fingernails...Oh barf! This week we try to settle our stomachs and watch a beloved sci-fi horror, David Cronenberg's The Fly.  We talk about Mel Brooks, arm wrestling, an asshole baboon, and so much more! ANNA - is the PRO this episode and she has tons of trivia to try and distract a queasy Katrina and catch a penalty. *disclaimer from Anna: I h...

Send a text Alright everyone, who's ready for a monster apocalypse? Well step over the rope into today's episode as the sisters talk about one of their favorite 80's horror movies: Waxwork! KATRINA- is the PRO this week and she is so excited to unpack this delightful horror movie, and though she doesn't have a book full of trivia this time, she does have an answer for all of An...

Send a text ALL ARE WELCOME! ALLLLLL ARE WELCOME!!!! This week's episode is a skeleton-filled pool deep dive into the brilliant 1982 horror: Poltergeist. The sisters attempt to break a curse of their own and discuss a beloved and terrifying movie from their childhood. Katrina has loads of trivia that she mostly remembers from when she wrote it down, and Anna has some very strong opinions on t...

Send a text This month is all about the sisters' favorite scary movies and they're starting it off with a bang! They have their pot of coffee and bottle of Hypnocil and they're diving into one of the best horror sequels to come out of a horror movie-loving decade, 1987's Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors. ANNA - is the PRO this week and has loads of cool trivia to try a...

Send a text MORTAL KOMBAT!!!! Katrina and Anna take a trip back to the 90s and fight it out over the incredibly enjoyable 1995 game-to-film movie, Mortal Kombat. There can be only one winner here, so which sister will have the fatality?  Listen to find out! ANNA - is the PRO this week and she's hoping for a flawless victory. Will she get it? We shall see. Hey Katrina, GET OVER HERE! KATRINA -...

Send a text This week the sisters pour themselves a couple of big ass cups  of ambition and break down the 1980 film: 9 to 5, starring Jane Fonda, Dolly Parton, Lily Tomlin, and Dabney Coleman. Who doesn't love a revenge comedy where women get even with their dickhead boss? KATRINA -is in the PRO seat this time and plans to muffle any of Anna's stupid critiques by playing the 9 to 5 them...

Send a text This week is all about the part animated, part live action, film noir but for kids kinda...Who Framed Roger Rabbit! The sisters travel to Toontown and break down the groundbreaking 1988 film which, for the first and only time, had Disney characters co-existing with characters from multiple other animation studios, and set the wheels in motion for the Disney Renaissance of the 1990&apos...

Send a text Man meets woman, they fall in love, a weirdo jealous bishop somehow curses them so that she's a hawk by day and he's a wolf by night, and they have to break the curse with an eclipse. And Matthew Broderick's there too. A tale as old as time. Geez, when is Hollywood gonna come up with something new??? KATRINA - is the PRO and gets to heap praise on one of the sisters&apos...

Send a text This week Katrina and Anna hash out another childhood favorite of theirs, The NeverEnding Story. Directed by the recently departed, Wolfgang Petersen, and based on the novel by Michael Ende, this 80's classic is beloved by many and the sisters are beyond excited to cover it. *Disclaimer: there was a slight issue with the mics in this episode, so if it sounds like it was recorded i...

Send a text Today is a deep dive recap of David Fincher's absolutely brilliant 1995 thriller, Se7en! This movie has everything. Well, everything if you're into upsetting, horrific, twisted crime scenes and 90's Brad Pitt. And Morgan Freeman. No wonder Katrina loves this movie so much. KATRINA- is the PRO leading the episode this week and it's a good damn thing, because this is...

Send a text HEY EVERYONE! A FEW EPISODES BACK WE SAID IF ANYONE CONTACTED US THAT THEY'VE ACTUALLY SEEN THE 1982 AUSTRALIAN MUSICAL--THE PIRATE MOVIE, WE WOULD  DROP THE EPISODE WE RECORDED COVERING IT, BUT NEVER RELEASED. WELL...APPARENTLY WE'RE NOT THE ONLY ONES WHO LOVE THIS MOVIE, SO AS PROMISED, HERE YOU GO. THROWBACK EPISODE FOR A THROWBACK MOVIE! ENJOY! Kristy McNichol and Christo...

Send a text Welcome to the weird and wonderful and fantastical world of Terry Gilliam! The sisters delve into their VHS vault and discuss a childhood movie they watched a billion and a half times, 1981's Time Bandits. Starring (among others) John Cleese, Shelley Duvall, Kenny Baker, Craig Warnock, and the late, amazing David Warner ANNA- has a whole lot to say about this movie is ready for an...