The SWAMP

Malkovich? Malkovich.... MALKOVICH!!! Diving into John Malkovich this week with our discussion on Being John Malkovich (1999). Thank you to all who suggest movies, themes, etc. keep em' coming!  Our stuff: Patreon Newest Bonus episode is on Maxxxine, check it out for $2.86 TikTok: @theswamppodcast Instagram: @theswamppod Twitter: @theswamppod Our Letterboxd Accounts: @okaydara and @ekievra Yo...

Swan out with us this week while we cover the 2010 Darren Aronofsky film Black Swan. Natalie Portman Oscar Winner! As always there is superfluous conversation of raccoon deterrents and shriveled up salamanders as well. Link to this song that uses the Swan Lake theme that SLAPS (Spotify Link) Our stuff: Patreon Newest Bonus episode is on Maxxxine, check it out for $2.86 TikTok: @theswamppodcast Ins...

Certifiably good movie up on The SWAMP this week, the iconic 1999's The Iron Giant. Call me Jackie O cuz I'm over here muching on sheet metal in Dean's junkyard. It's been a long time coming, so listen up while we tell you why this is the perfect film. Our stuff: Patreon Newest Bonus episode is on Maxxxine, check it out for $2.86 TikTok: @theswamppodcast Instagram: @theswamppod...

Very fitting movie choice this week for The Worst Podcast In The World. Kicking off "Good Movies" month (a riveting theme, we know) with the critically acclaimed 2021 Norwegian film The Worst Person In The World.  Our stuff: Patreon  Video Episodes and Monthly Bonus Content  TikTok: @theswamppodcast Instagram: @theswamppod Twitter: @theswamppod Our Letterboxd Accounts: @okaydara and @eki...

Rounding off Pride month with our last queer "rom-com" with the 1996 film The Birdcage. Is this romance and comedy? Or is it bullying your significant other and comedy? Sorry, I just really felt for Miss Starina. Happy pride and please suggest some GOOD movies for us to cover next month!!! Our stuff: Patreon (most recent bonus episode on Mad Max: Fury Road and Furiosa out now) TikTok: @t...

Five strokes away from being a decent movie, we're covering Alice Wu's 2020 Netflix original rom-com The Half of It to continue our pride month rom com romp. PLEASE send us suggestions for good queer rom coms, or just good movies you'd like to hear us cover in the future. Our stuff: Patreon (most recent bonus episode on Mad Max: Fury Road and Furiosa) TikTok: @theswamppodcast Instag...

Imagine Me & You? More like imagine any other movie with a plot and interesting characters. This week we cover the 2005 lesbian rom-com Imagine Me & You, but mostly chat about Chappell Roan and answer listener questions! Thanks to all who submitted via our instagram.  Our stuff: Patreon (most recent bonus episode on Mad Max: Fury Road and Furiosa out now) TikTok: @theswamppodcast Instagram...

Happy pride month! What better way to celebrate this glorious occasion than to watch a horrible rom com! Fanfiction lore and southern Uma Thurman making sure you get on prep, what more could we ask for. Our stuff: Patreon (most recent bonus episode on Mad Max: Fury Road and Furiosa out now) TikTok: @theswamppodcast Instagram: @theswamppod Twitter: @theswamppod Our Letterboxd Accounts: @okaydara an...

Big thanks to listener Izzy @officialprincessizzy on Instagram for suggesting we cover this campy 1999 comedy, Drop Dead Gorgeous. Did someone say Allison Janney? We're in. Check out the Pop Culture Vultures 2000s Movie Draft episode we recently collabed with them on Our stuff: Patreon (where we jut covered Challengers so check it out if you're into sexy tennis) TikTok: @theswamppodcast...

Unfortunately this movie was NOT a prequel to the upcoming Amy Adams film Night Bitch. This week we cover the horrendously underwhelming Oscar-baity Tom Ford film Nocturnal Animals. Content Warnings: this movie contains graphic depictions of r*pe and s*xual assault, homicide, and violence. We discuss this several times throughout the episode, so feel free to skip this one if you're not in the...

A-May Adams continues with the 2013 wannabe-Scorsese  gangster movie American Hustle.  Shouts out to Worcester, Massachusetts where this movie was filmed, and shouts out to whoever was in charge of doing Jennifer Lawrence's hair like that.  Our stuff: Patreon (where we jut covered Challengers so check it out if you're into sexy tennis) TikTok: @theswamppodcast Instagram: @theswamppod Twi...

A-MAY Adams continues with the 2007 animated-to-live-action Disney romp with a questionable mixed message about true love and letting strangers into your home.  Our stuff: Patreon (where we jut covered Challengers so check it out if you're into sexy tennis) TikTok: @theswamppodcast Instagram: @theswamppod Twitter: @theswamppod Our Letterboxd Accounts: @okaydara and @ekievra YouTube Our websit...

Its May, so you know what that means... catch my drift and catch this pun, cuz its A-MAY Adams. Mostly talking about two mice in a bucket of cream this week and how rizzless Leonardo DiCaprio is. Our stuff: Patreon (where we jut covered Monkey Man, and will soon be covering Challengers) TikTok: @theswamppodcast Instagram: @theswamppod Twitter: @theswamppod Our Letterboxd Accounts: @okaydara and @e...

Hey there, did you know that there are two versions of this movie and that one of them is so disgusting and questionable and also the director of this movie impregnated a 16 year old when he was 33? Well buckle in! It's okay if you didn't already know that, we didn't either when we chose to cover this film!!! Heavy content warnings this week for upsetting topics such as the s*xulaza...

Uvula lamps will be popping off in a HUGE way #trendalert. Many thanks to Toni and Julia of the Pop Culture Vultures podcast for joining us this week to discuss the 2006 crunchy muchy ooky spooky film Monster House. Be sure to check out their show and social medias!!! Apple and Spotify links here Instagram and TikTok links as well Here is a link to that meme Emily was referencing Our stuff: TikTok...

Content warning, we cover a lot of NSFW material this week, including sexual content and discussion of r*pe and sexual assault as it pertains to the plot of the film. Are the bedbug extermination fumes making us a little unhinged this week? Maybe. Check out the Pop Culture Vultures podcast, who will be upcoming guests on an episode about Monster House! Apple and Spotify links here Our stuff: TikTo...

Introducing 'introducing April' where we'll cover actors first film performances, kicking it off this week with EGOT icon legend diva Jennifer Hudson in her award winning role in the 2006 musical film adaptation of Dreamgirls. Check out the Pop Culture Vultures podcast, who will be upcoming guests on an episode about Monster House! Apple and Spotify links here Twitter thread about t...

Sending you all the cryptic instructions on how to build a machine so you can listen to this podcast. Thanks to @rainy_mornings_ on instagram who suggested we cover this 1997 sci-fi classic this week! And big shouts out to everyone who sent in questions. Our stuff: TikTok: @theswamppodcast Instagram: @theswamppod Twitter: @theswamppod Our Letterboxd Accounts: @okaydara and @ekievra YouTube: https:...

Covering the 1996 Baz Luhrmann Romeo and Juliet adaptation. How loud can you scream camp? Shouts out to elbarbeque for suggesting this movie for this week, and apologies for butchering your name on the pod, I transcribed it horrifically onto my episode notes and obviously missed a few letters. Our stuff: TikTok: @theswamppodcast Instagram: @theswamppod Twitter: @theswamppod Our Letterboxd Accounts...

Early episode this week to celebrate last night's Academy Awards. We made some predictions, played some games, and ate some cheese! Recorded during the commercial breaks so you have our most hot off the press reactions to the winners, snubs, and fashions of the evening. Thank you again to all who sent in questions via instagram. Link to the 1999 Life is Beautiful Oscar Acceptance Speech Link...

It's not too late for Bottoms to win best picture at the 2024 Oscars! Thank you to @zoeisfein for suggesting we cover this romp of a film this week. Marshawn Lynch visiting Amish Country video link Our stuff: TikTok: @theswamppodcast Instagram: @theswamppod Twitter: @theswamppod Our Letterboxd Accounts: @okaydara and @ekievra YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCv794Q8FKCMaBThxuWIZwIQ O...

We go together like (insert unintelligible scatting) and that's why we're covering the 1978 musical hit Grease! Thank you Jen for all her movie picks this month, and be sure to check out our monthly bonus episode on Big Hero 6 on the Patreon with special guest Jen herself. Link to the Chris Fleming video discussed at the beginning of the episode, a must watch: https://www.youtube.com/wat...

APOLOGIES, so sorry, genuinely so embarrassed by our audio quality this week. I got a new mic and apparently the test recording I did was not indicative at all of what the audio would sound like. REALLY SO SORRY for the unlistenability this week. I am not an audio engineer and this podcast does not have a production team. Anyways, here's our episode on Treasure Planet. Our stuff: TikTok: @the...

Insert clip of Willow Pill in the snatch game as Drew Barrymore saying "E.T. phone my home." Join us this week to discuss the 1982 banger classic E.T.,  movie choice curtesy of Jen.  Content warning for this episode, we do discuss dissecting animals in science class, if that (understandably) makes you squeamish feel free to skip 47:00 through 53:00. TikTok creator Emily referenced in her...

Jen rings in our THIRD Swampaversary with her first choice for Jen-Picks-All month, the iconic 1999 film 10 Things I Hate About You. Thank you all for THREE WHOLE YEARS of Swampage and silly goofy fun times. R.I.P. Heath Ledger. For those curious to see the Heath Ledger/JGL face side by side pic: https://www.reddit.com/r/Damnthatsinteresting/comments/84vuhx/the_scary_similarity_between_heath_ledge...