The Cool Table

Look. If you liked Bridgerton Season 4, this is not the podcast episode for you. Were there things we liked about it? Sure. Yerin Ha is the main one. But we didn't even have time to get to what we liked because we spent an hour complaining about everything from the fabrics to the sunshine to the storytelling. Please don't listen to this if you have loved the Bingertons of old. We are jad...

Amy and Beth sit down for Bingerton ... our Bridgerton recap show ... for season 4, and find that it turned into a it of a Bitcherton instead. So, if you have very little nice to say about this newest installment of Bridgerton, pull up a chair and sit by us.  Music provided by Audilus - Use our discount code:   COOLTABLE15 for 15% off subscriptions and Single Song Licenses  Audilus- Discover an in...

It's a new year, but we're just gonna keep talking about Heated Rivalry until next year anyway, so pull up a chair and re-heat with us. The Heated Rivalry finale ("The Cottage") was a certified hit, and now that the season is over, it's best to just consume press junket content with Connor Storrie (Ilya) and Hudson Williams (Shane) and find the best Brazilian fan edits and...

Join Amy and Beth as they discuss the latest episode of Heated Rivalry (because what else is there to talk about right now??). But also, pull up a tinsel-covered chair to The Cool Table discuss all the top pop culture moments we can recall. It's a 2025 Best of Episode that ends with hockey romance. It's perfect.  As always, follow our entertainment coverage, book reviews and pop culture...

Let Ilya Rozanov DRAG YOU A CHAIR over to The Cool Table today because we are finally sitting down to talk about Heated Rivalry. Join Amy and Beth as we F***, Marry or Kill the three big TV shows of the post-Thanksgiving week: Heated Rivalry, Stranger Things and Plur1bus. You can guess which one got railed.  As always, follow our entertainment coverage, book reviews and pop culture rants atthecool...

Looking for a couple of gals to talk about Jacob Elordi, Graham Plattner's tattoo, their migraine medication, what they're reading right now AND the new AppleTV show, Plur1bus? Of COURSE you are. Pull up a seat at The Cool Table, take a swig of Polar, and talk it all out with us.  As always, follow our entertainment coverage, book reviews and pop culture rants atthecooltable.com The Cool...

Pull up a sparkly seat and let Amy and Beth begrudgingly dissect The Life of a Showgirl, old media like Darkfever and Andor, and their month's old feeling about this year's (last year's??) Emmy's. The Cool Table podcast is BACK, and we promise not to tell you what our partners call their appendages. As always, follow our entertainment coverage, book reviews and pop culture rant...

It's a real Cool Table brand episode this week folks as Amy and Beth break down what they've been WATCHING (TV like The Summer I Turned Pretty, Leanne, Andor, The Diplomat, The Night Manager, Dept Q and movies like Fantastic Four and Superman and Conspiracy), what they've been READING (Atmosphere by Taylor Jenkins Reid, Crook Manifesto by Colson Whitehead, The Pretender by Jo Harkin...

Pull up a seat at The Cool Table and tell us what work you've had done. We are talking Botox, filler, upper blephs, Emma Stone and the Guadalajara Facelift Lady.  Plus Beth and Amy bemoan the current state of television, streaming and movies and yet somehow recommend like 5 different GREAT things they just watched.  As always, follow our entertainment coverage, book reviews and pop culture ra...

Would Karen Read be welcome to pull up a chair at The Cool Table? You bet your flat ass, she would. Amy and Beth are back after two months of ignoring this platform, this time with a special guest!!! To talk all about the retrial of Karen Read vs The Commonwealth of Massachusetts.  As always, follow our entertainment coverage, book reviews and pop culture rants atthecooltable.com The Cool Table on...

Scrape that chair across the lvp, bitches, and pull up to The Cool Table: it's time to breakdown and HAVE a breakdown about the White Lotus finale.  Seriously, though. This episode starts with a hefty lump of Twilight because, well, you'll see, but Amy and Beth quickly jump into the internet's most recent obsession: the season 3 finale of The White Lotus. We're breaking down al...

The big question about the Severance Season 2 Finale is this one: ARE YOU SATISFIED? Join Amy and Beth at The Cool Table as they discuss Cold Harbor, and all the things we feel about it. And where we think Season 3 might be headed. Just kidding. We HATE fore-casting.  Music provided by Audilus - Use our discount code:   COOLTABLE15 for 15% off subscriptions and Single Song Licenses  Audilus- Disco...

Are we really almost at the end of the most bonkers season of Severance ever??? Are we going to have to find something else to obsess over after this weekend? Yes.  Join Amy and Beth as we talk all about the penultimate episode of Severance season 2: The After Hours.  Music provided by Audilus - Use our discount code:   COOLTABLE15 for 15% off subscriptions and Single Song Licenses  Audilus- Disco...

Hold our heads. Join Amy and Beth as they break down Sweet Vitriol, the long-awaited Harmony Cobel episode of Severance. Find out why we know so much about ether, and let us know if you think this twist is tacked on or planned from the start. "Tame these tempers, asshole."  And did white, liberal women finally get some representation on White Lotus? You betcha.  Music provided by Audilus...

We can't take it anymore. Severance is out here answering all our questions, but breaking our hearts at the same time. Join Amy and Beth at The Cool Table this week as we talk a little White Lotus and MOSTLY episode 7 of season 2 of Severance, Chikhai Bardo, which may be one of the most beautiful and heartbreaking episodes of tv we've seen in a long time.  And yes, we sneak in some evang...

Pull up a chair at The Cool Table this week as Amy and Beth discuss the latest episode of Severance (Attila) on Apple+ and the new season of White Lotus on HBO. But you know it doesn't stop there. Listen for talk about our favorite erotica author whose himbos resemble at least one of our partners, accent talk, and an announcement from Beth about her most anticipated new show.  Music provided...

If Severance Season 2 is keeping all of us on our innie tip toes, then Woe's Hollow was the pointe shoes interlude. My feet hurt.   Pull up a chair with Amy and Beth at The Cool Table as we talk about the newest (and wildest) episode of Severance season two, Woe's Hollow. All the theories and all the frustrations. And all the ways it reminds Beth of, yes, one of her favorite book series....

Today on The Cool Table podcast, Amy and Beth go through the Oscar movies they've seen (and the ones they haven't), the drama surrounding Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni and more Severance Season 2! Stick around for a very important PSA and You Can't Sit With Us.  Music provided by Audilus - Use our discount code:   COOLTABLE15 for 15% off subscriptions and Single Song Licenses  Aud...

Pull up a chair and sit with Beth and Amy as they discuss the Severance Season 2 premiere on Apple+, their theories, and what it means about our current corporate lives. Stick around for our final segment, You Can't Sit With Us, where we let whoever or whatever is pissing us off lately HAVE IT. Book clubs, enneagrams, time zones, cults and more. We're getting into it today at The Cool Ta...

Welcome 2025 and year (and season) five of The Cool Table! For your new year's present, Amy and Beth go extra long rambles about The Golden Globes, the books they read last year, the shows they watched and what is next, including goals for the new year, books we're reading and ones we are definitely NOT.  So throw on your Carharrt toboggan, grab a seat and talk nonsense with us at The Co...

Join Beth and Amy at The Cool Table to talk about actually going to the movies for once, their current favorite show (it's Bad Sisters and Sharon Horgan), and other shows they've actually been able to finish watching (they're probably starring Walter Goggins). Also, stick around for You Can't Sit With Us and find out who we're super pissed at this week. Music provided by A...

You know those times when you get together with a friend and you think you know how the conversation is going to go, and the next thing you know you've closed the restaurant down and the only thing you talked about was the latest episode of Outlander? That's exactly what this episode of The Cool Table is like. Amy and Beth had other things to discuss but they mostly just complained about...

It's Thanksgiving Eve, so while you're prepping your sweet potatoes and your herb butter, pull up a seat at The Cool Table as Amy and Beth chat about boob size, Wicked, Say Nothing on Hulu, and (ugh, fine) Outlander's new season premiere. Stay through the end for our new segment: You Can't Sit With Us and find out what's not cool this week. Music provided by Audilus - Use...

It's the week before Thanksgiving, we've all made the switch to Bluesky, someone somewhere is trying to Make Jim Halpert Hot Again, and Outlander is coming back???? It's too much. Pull up a seat and break it all down with Amy and Beth at this week's Cool Table Podcast. The Cool Table on TikTok The Cool Table on YouTube The Cool Table on Facebook The Cool Table on Bluesky The Co...

The Cool Table is BACK! Welcome to season 4 of The Cool Table podcast. Pull up a chair! But you have a blue bracelet on YOU CAN'T SIT WITH US! ... and not for THAT reason. The OTHER reason. Join Amy and Beth as they breakdown the 2024 presidential election news, how we're coping and not so coping. And of course there are some great book recommendations, some horny TV talk, and a call for...