Episode 72: The Truman Show

It's Katie's Birthday Month! *throws confetti* We're watching her favorites all through August, starting with The Truman Show, or peak Jim Carrey crush for Katie. In this episode, we reminisce about Mario Kart 64, talk a lot about cats, discover Wesleigh's new favorite YouTube video, and reignite the age-old pineapple on pizza debate.

Show Notes

IMDb: The Truman Show (1998)
Rotten Tomatoes: 94%
Rated: PG

Pineapple on pizza #propineapple #proNOpineapple
not sponsored by Skyline Chili
Tallulah and her cone of shame:

Fuller House / Kimmy’s pizza sweater:

not sponsored by The Book Loft

The Book Loft is now hiring for 2 bookseller positions.

Must love:

books
carrying books
spaghetti probably
fencing as a sport
being on time
jock jams

Must hate:

crocs
puns
aggressively carrying tiki torches
air supply
calling pants "slacks"
garrett from the bachelorette

— The Book Loft (@TheBookLoft1) July 26, 2018

Cat tongue for people
Dog in a cone as a martini:

Wesleigh's new fav YouTube video:

HOW MANY TATUMS?

Wesleigh: 12 Tatums
Katie: 30 Tatums + 10/10 Jim Carreys

Shows/Movies Mentioned

• Bachelor in Paradise
• Fuller House
• Jessica Jones
• Tangled
• Dumb & Dumber
• Ferris Beuller’s Day Off
• Stepford Wives
• Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind
• A Cinderella Story
• Penelope

Episode 71: Can't Hardly Wait

We're watching a high school movie with a million 90s actor cameos for this week's Viewing Party pick, Can't Hardly Wait! In this episode, we give an obligatory Lin Manuel update, Wesleigh is weirded out about breakup scrapbooks, we’re concerned about how much silly string is at a high school party, and Katie eats freeze pops.

Show Notes

IMDb: Can’t Hardly Wait (1998)
Rotten Tomatoes: 40%
Rated: PG-13

Zipzicle freeze pop bags
Ethan Embry follows Wesleigh on Twitter
Paul Rudd in Wanderlust scene:

Comedy Bang Bang podcast
Can’t Hardly Wait by The Replacements:

Loveburger t-shirts
Not Your Mom’s Romance Book Club

Shows/Movies Mentioned

• My Big Fat Greek Wedding
• Blindspotting
• His Dark Materials
• Mary Poppins
• Wicked
• Book of Mormon
• Twilight
• Six Feet Under
• Where the Wild Things Are
• X-Files
• Wanderlust
• Hook
• Mean Girls
• American Pie
• The Mentalist
• The Mist
• Hidalgo
• Dharma & Greg
• The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
• The Crown
• Darkest Hour
• Sabrina the Teenage Witch
• The Notebook
• The Fault in Our Stars
• Blockers

Episode 21: You've Got Mail

We're celebrating Katie's birthday by watching her favorite movies all month! First up is perfect movie You've Got Mail, the Hanks/Ryan rom-com classic. In this episode we'll discuss sub-par guacamole, AIM, our favorite movie sidekick, Katie's love for Greg Kinnear, and the one question this movie left us with: Exactly how *did* Joe Fox get internet on a boat in 1998?

Show Notes

IMDb: You’ve Got Mail (1998)
Rotten Tomatoes: 69%
Rated: PG

Snooty the manatee
not sponsored by Yabos Tacos
AOL
Ask Jeeves (Why Everyone Stopped Asking Jeeves)
Relient K forums (RelientKatie)
Columbus Underground
Steve Zahn!!
Nora Ephron
Kumail Nanjiani on rom-coms (on Pulp Culture Happy Hour)
the McConaissance
Columbus ComicCon
You've Got Mail / The Shop Around the Corner Side-by-Side:

Shows/Movies Mentioned

• The Shop Around the Corner (1940)
• Trainwreck
• The IT Crowd
• Sleepless in Seattle
• When Harry Met Sally
• The Godfather
• Dexter
• Crazy Stupid Love
• La La Land
• Gangster Squad
• Baby Driver
• Drive
• Aloha
• Up in the Air
• The Big Sick
• The Princess Diaries
• Step Up
• Save the Last Dance
• Life as We Know It
• Knocked Up
• 27 Dresses
• Failure to Launch
• National Treasure
• How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days
• Sahara
• A Wonderful Life
• In the Good Old Summertime (1949)
• Brigadoon
• High Fidelity