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This week, Cozi tells Bri about It's Kind of a Funny Story (2010)! Written and directed by the people behind 2006's Half Nelson, this mental-health coming-of-age movie stars Keir Gilchrist, Emma Roberts, and a ton of comedians! Will Bri want to see it? Recommendations: ⁠Bri⁠ – The movie Obsession (2026) Cozi – The HBO MAX show Fionna and Cake 📼📼📼 Follow You Need to See This! on: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠...

This week, Bri and special guest Blake Wilding (Pack house improv team The Sitch ) give Cozi the scoop on the 2009 high-concept romantic comedy TiMER . A new technology comes in the form of a wrist-worn timer, providing users with a countdown clock to the exact day they will meet their soulmate. But Oona's timer is blank, which means her soulmate has not gotten a timer of his own. When she mee...

This week, ⁠Bri⁠ tells Cozi about the OTHER George Lucas movie that isn't about Star Wars or archaeologists: the 1973 coming-of-age comedy/drama American Graffiti . The film follows the adventures of a group of teenagers over the course of one night, before some of them leave their hometown for college. While Curt contemplates whether he wants to leave for college at all, his best friend Steve...

This week, Cozi tells Bri about 2010’s dark coming-of-age dramedy Hesher ! This hidden-gem indie features Devin Brochu as high school freshman TJ, Rainn Wilson, Piper Laurie, and Natalie Portman, plus Joseph Gordon-Levitt as a chaotic shirtless tattooed metalhead named Hesher. Will Bri want to see Hesher? Listen and find out! Recommendations: Bri – Metric’s new album Romanticize the Dive Cozi – Lu...

This week, Bri and special guest Brennan Clark (The Annoyance Theatre, Mission: IMPROVable) tell Cozi about the classic '90s rom-com Pretty Woman (1990). Julia Roberts plays Vivian Ward, a sex worker in Hollywood, California, who makes a lucrative deal with a wealthy businessman to be his escort for the week. Will Cozi be convinced to check it out? Listen and find out! Recommendations:  Bri –...

This week, Bri tells Cozi all about the 1989 comedy-drama Steel Magnolias . A beautician takes a job at a local beauty parlor in a small southern town in Louisiana, where a group of close friends share a close bond and welcome her into the fold. Over the years, the bond grows stronger as the friends support each other through life's highs and lows. Will Cozi be interested in checking out this...

Cozi teams up with actor/comedian Brick Jackson , Co-Founder/Artistic Director of The H.I.T. , to tell Bri about the 1997 comedy In and Out ! Starring Kevin Kline and Joan Cusack, directed by Miss Piggy himself Frank Oz, written by the guy who wrote Addams Family Values! An easy sell! Will Bri be down to see it? Listen In and find Out! Recommendations: Brick – The films Blue Chips (1994), Blankman...

This week, Cozi tells Bri about 2026's Oscar-Nominated Animated Shorts , the only category he's ever cared about! Will Bri want to check out this collection of animated films (or at least two of them)? Recommendations: Bri – Don’t be afraid to be vulnerable in front of strangers Cozi – Apply for jobs, Cozi! 📼📼📼 Follow You Need to See This! on: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagra...

This week, Bri gives all the reasons why Cozi needs to watch the 1991 coming-of-age comedy/drama My Girl . Vada, an imaginative and sometimes dramatic young girl whose father runs a funeral parlor from their home, navigates friendship, grief, jealousy, and her own fears around death. Will Cozi be interested in watching this funny and heartfelt film? Listen and find out! ALSO, a We Saw It: Cozi wat...

This week, Bri and special guest Maria Felix ( Bloody Podcast , Surprise Bitch ) tell Cozi all about the 1996 genre-blending crime drama/horror/dark comedy From Dusk Till Dawn. Two criminal brothers take a family hostage and head to Mexico to flee their crimes. They arrive at the Titty Twister bar, only to face enemies far more dangerous and violent than themselves. Will Cozi be convinced to watch...

This week, Cozi tells Bri about the 2011 Jason Reitman/Diablo Cody dramedy Young Adult ! With a spot-on cast and a premise that will absolutely draw you in, Young Adult truly can't be missed. Will Bri check it out? Plus, a We Saw It: Bri saw 2004's Saved! Recommendations: Bri – Do something to help your community and immigrant neighbors! Cozi – The SNES game Brandish 📼📼📼 Follow You Need...

This week, Bri tells Cozi about the 1984 coming-of-age music drama FOOTLOOSE ! Kevin Bacon plays Ren, the cool and fun-loving new guy who shakes up a town where dancing is illegal. With a killer soundtrack and a silly but lovable rage-dance scene, will Cozi be convinced to watch? Take a listen! Also, a We Saw It: Cozi saw Moana (2016)! Recommendations: Cozi – Both the Sega Genesis and SNES version...

This week, Cozi cons Bri into learning about 1997's very British rom-com (rom-con?) Shooting Fish ! With a relatively early role from Kate Beckinsale and two extremely charming con men, Shooting Fish is pretty damn fun. Will Bri take the bait and be caught hook, line, and sinker? Recommendations: Bri – Find a pillow that's good for your neck Cozi – Check out my Top 10 Albums of 2025 (@Scen...

This week, Bri tells Cozi all about the late Rob Reiner's directorial debut, 1984's This is Spinal Tap . A documentarian follows Spinal Tap on their American tour to promote their new album, "Smell the Glove," capturing all the controversies, interpersonal drama, and struggles that accompany the rock star life. Will Cozi give this hilarious genre-defining film a chance? Listen an...

This week, filmmaker/actor/ charcuterier Corsica Wilson (Maize, In a World...) teams up with Cozi to tell Bri about Ruben Östlund's 2014 Swedish dramedy Force Majeure ! Will Bri brave that ski slope? Tune in to find out! Recommendations: Corsica – Hot honey on pepperoni pizza Bri – Go to Idyllic in the Arts District in DLTA Cozi – Be honest with yourself about your life, and make changes where...

This week, Cozi tells Bri about 2009’s comedic drama Up in the Air ! With a truly fantastic cast and wry, witty dialogue, this emotional character piece is seriously worth watching. Will Bri be sold on it? Recommendations: Bri – Have multiple water bottles Cozi – '90s Canadian sketch show The Vacant Lot 📼📼📼 Follow You Need to See This! on: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠I...

It's the 200th episode of You Need to See This! Thanks so much for sticking with us for 200 recommendation-filled episodes! To celebrate, we're taking 200 movies NEITHER of us has seen and coming up with our best guesses on what they're about! A minute or less per film, switching off between each co-host, our longest episode, COMPLETELY insane. ARE WE DEAD BY THE END OF IT?? YOU TELL U...

This week, Bri and special guest Jeannie Ceglar ( Dreamboat , Demon ) team up to convince Cozi to watch the 1992 classic dark comedy Death Becomes Her . This is a story of two rivals desperate to outshine each other and stay young and relevant. With impressive but cartoonish special effects and dark slapstick humor, will Cozi want to give Death Becomes Her a watch this spooky season? Listen and fi...

This week, Briana tells Cozi about the 1980 drama—and Robert Redford's directorial debut— Ordinary People . The Jarrett family tries to return to a sense of normalcy after a devastating loss, but Conrad, the youngest son, struggles to cope. Briana loves this film because of how it touches on mental health, grief, and depression, and the consequences of trying to ignore or move past them. Will...

This week, Briana and guest Cat Crawford ( Swiss Fish , Tiny Mannequin Hands , Bad Kid Jail , Scene Kids ) team up to convince Cozi to watch the 1991 animated adventure comedy Rock-a-Doodle ! When the sun stops shining, a young boy (transformed into a cat by the wicked Grand Duke of Owls) teams up with a group of barnyard animals to find Chanticleer, a runaway rooster whose morning crow can raise...

On this episode, Cozi tells Bri about the hilarious comedy Splitsville (2025) from Michael Angelo Covino and Kyle Marvin, the filmmakers behind 2019's The Climb! Also, Cozi watched Black Swan and Bri watched The Climb! Hear our thoughts about both of 'em! Recommendations: ⁠⁠Bri⁠⁠⁠⁠ – Try out the social music game Music League (via browser extension / app ) Cozi – The film The Climb (2019)...

On this week's episode, we're joined by special guests Ashley Gianni and Kristen Scatton (the short film Sorority , which Bri edited; The Fuscos )! Cozi and Ashley team up to convince Bri and Kristen to watch the 1995 comedy To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar (1995)! Recommendations: Ashley – Don’t wait for permission, give yourself permission; The movie Hedwig and the Angry...

This week, Bri tells Cozi all about Danny Boyle's 2007 sci-fi thriller Sunshine ! In the future, the sun is dying. Eight astronauts on the spacecraft Icarus II are headed toward it on a mission, their last hope: save the world by reigniting the sun with a bomb. But as they near their destination, the mission starts to go wrong in strange ways. Will Cozi give this tense psychological sci-fi a c...

This week, Cozi tells Bri about the hilarious and heartstring-pulling 2023 British father-daughter dramedy Scrapper ! Will she have her bike stolen by an adorable 12-year-old British girl? Or her heart? Listen and find out! Recommendations: ⁠Bri⁠ – Get a side gig Cozi – Download an arcade game emulator and play the two Dungeons and Dragons arcade games, Tower of Doom and Shadow over Mystara 📼📼📼...

This week, Bri takes Cozi to the ballet with Darren Aronofsky's 2010 psychological drama Black Swan . Nina, an ambitious and talented ballerina, gets the role of a lifetime in a production of Swan Lake. However, in her attempt to portray both the white and black swan roles, her obsession with perfection leads her psyche down a dark path marked with rivalry, distrust, and paranoia as we see the...