You Are Good

In which Sarah and Alex try to get a better understanding of what is going on in 50 Shades of Grey, and Casey Calvert explains to Alex what it gets right and wrong about BDSM and kink. The first part of this conversation is a rerelease of a bonus episode we put out a few weeks back. A supporter suggested it would make a good main feed episode and so here we are. Our conversation with Casey Calvert...

"By Grabthar's hammer... what a savings." Lizzie and Chris of What Went Wrong joined us to talk big feels, second chances, and Galaxy Quest. There is an EXTENDED CUT of this episode available on Patreon and Apple Podcast Subscriptions! What Went Wrong online: https://www.whatwentwrongpod.com This episode was made possible by your support! Thanks to everybody who supports us on Patreon and Apple Pl...

Dead or alive, you're coming with us! In which we explore why Robocop is A PERFECT MOVIE with the wonderful B.J. Colangelo! There is an EXTENDED CUT of this episode available on Patreon and Apple Podcast Subscriptions! B.J. on This Ends at Prom https://podpeople.me/this-ends-at-prom Sleepaway Camp book https://diediebooks.com/products/sleepaway-camp-1983 This episode was made possible by your supp...

"You people. If there isn't a movie about it, it's not worth knowing, is it?" In which we go to church with Niko Stratis (and special guest host Eve Lindley). Niko's newsletter Anxiety Shark: https://www.anxietyshark.ca/ The Dad Rock That Made Me a Woman: https://utpress.utexas.edu/9781477331484/ This episode was made possible by your support! Thanks to everybody who supports us on Patreon and App...

If you think you're gonna' get back in our panties, forget it. There's one a**hole in there already. In which we discuss Ken Russell, America's psychosexual soul, and Crimes of Passion with Harmony Colangelo. There is an EXTENDED CUT of this episode available for Patreon and Apple Podcast subscribers! We also just released a bonus episode about Pacific Heights. This Ends at Prom online: https://po...

"It's not a crime to be a beautiful woman." In which we discuss Madonna, light wax play, Portland, and Body of Evidence with Megan Burbank. Megan Burbank online: https://burbank.industries/ This episode was made possible by your support! Thanks to everybody who supports us on Patreon and Apple Plus. https://www.patreon.com/youaregood Alex’s zine ! https://www.patreon.com/HighOcculture Carolyn's re...

"Humankind dies one way, we another." In which we deconstruct vampires, addiction and serial monogamy in The Hunger with Chelsey Weber-Smith. Chelsey Weber-Smith (and American Hysteria) online: https://www.chelseywebersmith.com/ This episode was made possible by your support! Thanks to everybody who supports us on Patreon and Apple Plus. https://www.patreon.com/youaregood Alex’s zine ! https://www...

"She seduces and manipulates people. She'll do anything she can." In which we attempt to unpack what the heck Basic Instinct is under the impression it's trying to say. You Are Good is made possible with your support! Thanks for supporting us on Patreon and Apple Podcast Subscriptions! Magpie Cinema Club is wonderful! linktr.ee/magpiecinemaclub Carolyn's tour: https://www.carolynkendrick.com/tour...

"How does it feel like to be out of control?" In which we kick off a month of erotic thrillers by enduring 9½ Weeks with the wonderful Sam Sanders. The Sam Sanders Show: https://www.npr.org/podcasts/1263450739/the-sam-sanders-show A Streetcar Named Desire trans table read: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/a-streetcar-named-desire-a-trans-table-read-tickets-1278976786999 Magpie Cinema Club is wonderful...

Some people are just born with tragedy in their blood. In which we discuss the 1980s, existentialism, nonconformity and Donnie Darko with our dear friend Maris Kreizman. Maris: https://www.mariskreizman.com/ Magpie Cinema Club is wonderful! Stream their version of Head Over Heals! linktr.ee/magpiecinemaclub Alex’s zine: https://www.patreon.com/HighOcculture You can buy a You Are Good logo shirt DE...

Shark still looks fake. In which River Butcher joins us, Doc and the gang to save Marty and comatose Jennifer's future kids from themselves. We're talking Back to the Future II, buttheads! River: https://www.riverbutcher.com/ Magpie Cinema Club is wonderful! linktr.ee/magpiecinemaclub Carolyn's tour: https://www.carolynkendrick.com/tour Alex’s zine: https://www.patreon.com/HighOcculture Alex's new...

Last night, Darth Vader came down from Planet Vulcan and told us that if we didn't take Lorraine out, that he'd melt our brain. In which we go Back to the Future with River Butcher. River: https://www.riverbutcher.com/ Magpie Cinema Club made some music for this episode. Listen to their music! We love them! linktr.ee/magpiecinemaclub Carolyn's tour: https://www.carolynkendrick.com/tour Alex’s zine...

"Man is least himself when he talks in his own person... Give him a mask and he'll tell you the truth." In which we talk camp, queer baiting, noms de plume and Velvet Goldmine with Eve Lindley and Crystal! THERE IS AN EXTENDED CUT OF THIS EPISODE ON PATREON AND APPLE PODCAST SUBSCRIPTIONS! Crystal: https://www.instagram.com/crystal.will.see.you.now/ Eve's trans table read of A Streetcar Named Desi...

Founding producer Carolyn Kendrick is going on a West Coast Tour to promote her record Each Machine. Alex will accompany to manage the tour and sell merch and zines. Please come on out and say hello if we're passing through your next of the woods! Here is the link to the record : https://carolynkendrick.bandcamp.com/track/each-machine Here is the link to tickets : https://www.carolynkendrick.com/t...

We suppose now you wish that you had fed the rest of us to the dogs. In which we visit our old pal Hannibal in Italy. You Are Good  is a feelings podcast about movies. We LOVE Magpie Cinema Club! https://magpiecinemaclub.bandcamp.com/ This episode was made possible by your support! Thanks to everybody who supports us on Patreon  and Apple Plus. https://www.patreon.com/youaregood Alex’s zine ! http...

It's strange calling yourself. In which we, along with our very best pal Chelsey Weber-Smith, unpack Mullholland Drive and mourn and pay our respects to our spiritual Daddy David Lynch. THERE IS AN EXTENDED CUT OF THIS EPISODE ON PATREON AND APPLE PODCAST SUBSCRIPTIONS! Chelsey Weber-Smith / American Hysteria online : https://www.chelseywebersmith.com/ MULHOLLAND DRIVE - An Interpretation by Guest...

There is a dead man on the other end of this effing line, and fortunately it's not Sarah, Alex, or our sassy pal Miles Klee. Come along, gang, as we unpack the Michael Mann's MANNsterpiece Heat. Miles Klee at Rolling Stone : https://www.rollingstone.com/author/miles-klee/ This episode was made possible by your support! Thanks to everybody who supports us on Patreon and Apple Plus. https://www.patr...

"Vice, Virtue. It's best not to be too moral. You cheat yourself out of too much life. Aim above morality. If you apply that to life, then you're bound to live life fully." In which we unpack the meaning of life—and the meaning of Harold and Maude—with Miranda Zickler and Eve Lindley. Miranda Zickler is the producer of this very show, a member of Kuinka, a member of Magpie Cinema Club and the quee...

Honey, you know us, we don't really believe in marriage; now Botox on the other hand, that works every time. In which we unpack our feelings about Sex and the City: The Movie with the marvelous Eve Lindley. Don't forget to check out Eve in National Anthem and also Arcane! This episode was made possible by your support! Thanks to everybody who supports us on Patreon and Apple Plus. https://www.patr...

"You should try running a country for a day. It's not all making war and smashing dissidents, you know. It's hard work." In which Sarah and Alex, joined by Eve Lindley, watch The Beautician and the Beast, which asks: What if Mr. Sheffield were a widowed dictator instead of a widowed Broadway producer? Don't forget to check out Eve in National Anthem and also Arcane! This episode was made possible...

We'll make a man out of you! In which we unpack gender, seeing ourselves in popular media, and Mulan (1998) with Livia Tsang and Eve Lindley. There is an EXTENDED CUT of this episode over on Patreon and Apple Podcast Subscriptions! This chat was a delight. I can't wait to hear your thoughts! You can find Livia online here: https://www.liviatsang.com/ We talk about all sorts of things in this episo...

Don't come at us with all your weird little man logic! In which Sarah, Claire Comstock-Gay, and Sophie Rae Lichterman get cozy and unpack The Other Woman! You can find Claire online here : https://clairecomstockgay.com/ You can find Sophie and Cool Zone Media online here : https://www.coolzonemedia.com/ This episode was made possible by your support! Thanks to everybody who supports us on Patreon...

Happy New Year! We're taking the week off, but worry not! There's a brand new episode ready over in bonus land! We'll be back with y'all next week! Thanks to everybody who supports us on Patreon and Apple Plus. https://www.patreon.com/youaregood Tickets for A Massive Seance can be found here: https://linktr.ee/amassiveseance Alex’s zine ! https://www.patreon.com/HighOcculture We LOVE Magpie Cinema...

And we blamed it on the Santa Anas; we don't even know who the Santa Annas are! In which we embark upon an Ephron Christmas and spend a day with our kind of people by way of watching Mixed Nuts. This episode was made possible by your support! Thanks to everybody who supports us on Patreon and Apple Plus. https://www.patreon.com/youaregood Tickets for A Massive Seance can be found here: https://lin...

"Legend has it, when the Santa Anas blow, all bets are off." (The Santa Anas are literally blowing as I write this description!) In which Carolyn, Eve and Alex fall in love with falling in love. You can find Eve online here: https://www.instagram.com/eveclindley/ Carolyn's record ! https://linktr.ee/carolynkendrick This episode was made possible by your support! Thanks to everybody who supports us...