ABTTG Film Club: Summer of Soul
This is film club: reviewing June's pick, Summer of Soul (or when the revolution could not be televised).
Jul 18, 2022•15 min•Season 2Ep. 15
Anyways, Back To The Godfather
In which Rachel and Lauren discuss the various aspects of their friendship. Often with guests. Try the veal
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The One Where They Went To New York
In which Rachel and Lauren recap their recent excursion to New York. Listen to hear more about the cultural events they experienced, favorite songs they heard, and of course, all the Godfather sites and recreations the city had to offer. Remember to watch Summer of Soul and submit your review to abttg95@gmail.com as soon as possible! New York Movies montage: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=itI9IWUe-4g (and there are so many more movies that are set in New York! Central Park alone is a filming lo...
Jul 11, 2022•2 hr 7 min•Season 2Ep. 14
The Arthur Series: Episode 1 [Top Ten Episodes from Season 1] (feat. Catherine Squire and Sarah Stoddard)
In which Rachel, Lauren, and guest hosts Catherine and Sarah breakdown their top ten favorite episodes from the first season of the hit PBS television program Arthur. Also find out which animal they think they'd be if they entered the Arthur Universe. If you want to make a Season 1 Top Ten List, send it our way! We'd love to see it! And let us know if you'd want to participate in a future Arthur episode! Scroll down to see the lists if you don't mind spoilers~ A fun Arthur fan-made video: https:...
Jun 24, 2022•1 hr 44 min•Season 2Ep. 13
ABTTG Film Club: Pride and Prejudice
This is film club: reviewing May's pick, Pride and Prejudice.
Jun 24, 2022•21 min•Season 2Ep. 12
Episode 11: In Defense Of The Disney Princess Part 1
In which Rachel and Lauren discuss the first five Disney Princesses, their history, common societal complaints or misconceptions about them, why they're important, and what we learn from them.[removed][removed]Be sure to submit your review of Pride and Prejudice (2005) to our email ASAP![removed]Stay tuned to find out June's film club pick![removed][removed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7lvGnJ5FAls
Jun 09, 2022•1 hr 20 min•Season 2Ep. 11
Episode 10: Would You Rather...(feat. our moms)
In which Rachel and Lauren give 10 personalized "would you rather" questions to their Moms on another special Mother's Day episode.[removed][removed]Be sure to watch Pride and Prejudice for this month's film club![removed]Email your thoughts to abttg95@gmail.com[removed][removed]A completely unrelated video to watch: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Tz_JLiILIXw
May 19, 2022•40 min•Season 2Ep. 10
Episode 9: Name That Film In 6: Location Zoom Edition
In which Rachel and Lauren give location hints about films for the other to guess. [removed][removed]Thanks for your Doubt reviews![removed][removed]Be sure to listen to hear about May's film club pick![removed]Email your review to abttg95@gmail.com.[removed][removed]Cosmic Eye: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8Are9dDbW24
May 11, 2022•1 hr 8 min•Season 2Ep. 9
Episode 8: Interviews With...
In which Rachel and Lauren interview two very famous guest stars through the most trusted medium.[removed][removed]Remember to watch Doubt and send in your thoughts to abttg95@gmail.com by May 1st![removed][removed]The video referenced in one of the interviews:[removed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pc2wW5y8Fuk
Apr 21, 2022•1 hr 17 min•Season 2Ep. 8
Episode 7: Name That Score
In which Rachel and Lauren guess films based on scores, in both a game and quiz format. [removed][removed]To listen to the scores that they used to quiz each other, please refer to this playlist (the songs are not in order of discussion): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0H4x6mNsPrs&list=PLtxDBjRPTBFKWMk1a3fOVbmFHv6Zo1jBJ[removed][removed]Remember to get your thoughts about Il Postino to us by April 12 in order for them to be read on the next episode! Stay tuned to the end of this one to find...
Apr 10, 2022•58 min•Season 2Ep. 7
Episode 6: March Madness: The Best Animated Film
In which Rachel and Lauren work together (ie debate) through the Animated Film bracket created last month. Find out which listener had the most accurate guess! Thanks to all who participated in filling out a bracket! We apologize for the length of the episode, we took our time reasoning things out and also included the Loving Vincent reviews at the end.[removed][removed]Copies of Il Postino are available to borrow, please get in contact with Rachel or Lauren for more information. We are postponi...
Mar 19, 2022•2 hr 2 min•Season 2Ep. 6
Episode 5: Categorically Ranked: LOTR Character Edition (feat. Caleb and Megan Monson)
In which Rachel, Lauren, and guests Caleb and Megan discuss 12 characters from Lord of the Rings by ranking them in categories. MAJOR SPOILER ALERT FOR LOTR!!!! We do not hold back from any plot points. In this extended edition episode, there are some announcements at the end, but in case you're not able to make it through in a timely manner, or haven't seen LOTR yet and don't want to be spoiled, please see below:[removed][removed]Firstly, and MOST IMPORTANT: Fill out your March Madness bracket ...
Mar 05, 2022•1 hr 46 min•Season 2Ep. 5
Episode 4: Top Ten Board/Card Games (feat. Maddie Allen and Spencer Ebert)
In which Rachel and Lauren and guests Maddie and Spencer discuss their current top ten favorite games to play. Did we mention your favorite? Also please schedule game nights with us![removed]IMPORTANT: Please stick around to the end of the episode for all the details, but ABTTG March Madness is BACK! Send an email with the subject line March Madness to abttg95@gmail.com to get started. This year you will be filling out your bracket according to how you predict Rachel and Lauren working together ...
Feb 16, 2022•1 hr 28 min•Season 2Ep. 4
Cinemonth 2022 Recap
In which Rachel and Lauren discuss the 14 films of this year's Cinemonth. Also stay tuned to the end for the first film analysis of ABTTG Film Club! Become a Caporegime today ;) Special thanks to our listeners for submitting their thoughts. Here are some fun clips to see some BTS on Fantastic Mr. Fox: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLtxDBjRPTBFJW0ykZu_oQSKnkW-zmtelx Reminders: -Email abttg95@gmail.com with subject line Arthur to be a part of our Arthur Series -Email abttg95@gmail.com with...
Feb 08, 2022•1 hr 28 min•Season 2Ep. 3
Episode 2: Harry Potter Characters Palooza (feat. HPBC)
In which Rachel and Lauren are joined by fellow Harry Potter Book Club members and returning guests, Sarah and Emma, as they discuss various characters from the wizarding world of Harry Potter. MAJOR SPOILER ALERT as we do not give any warnings nor tread lightly on all activities and events in the Harry Potter series. You have been warned.[removed][removed]This is to make Lauren mad: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hPMgls1Gkrs
Jan 19, 2022•1 hr 27 min•Season 2Ep. 2
Episode 1: Films We Watched in 2021
In which Rachel and Lauren kick off Season 2 by discussing films they watched in 2021. Listen as they break down the top 10 new films they saw, top 5 films released in 2021, bottom 5 films watched in 2021, and films they're looking forward to in 2022. Stay tuned for an exciting new announcement from ABTTG at the end![removed][removed]And do yourself a favor by watching this: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MS5mxXtStOY (turn on English captions)...
Jan 05, 2022•1 hr 18 min•Season 2Ep. 1
Episode 22: ABTTG Retrospective
In which Rachel and Lauren review the year as seen through their podcast. Godfather style. Thanks for coming with us on this journey! It's been quite the year and we've had a lot of fun doing it.[removed][removed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5FOXwoYDHA4
Dec 16, 2021•1 hr 1 min•Season 1Ep. 22
Episode 21: Ranking PIXAR Shorts (feat. Andrew Monson)
In which Rachel, Lauren, and special guest Andrew rank their Top 10 Favorite PIXAR shorts. Have you seen all of them? Might be time to dust off your PIXAR shorts collections...or just turn on Disney+[removed][removed]Here's a bonus link for all you description readers: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oP1z-VYmoGY
Dec 03, 2021•1 hr 3 min•Season 1Ep. 21
Episode 20: Animated Film Scores For Emotions (feat. Catherine Squire)
In which Rachel and Lauren with special guest Catherine provide animated film scores for eight emotional prompts. [removed][removed]Check out the playlist here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLtxDBjRPTBFLiEaY5iVZdHIoUKCUdtKN1[removed]Scores are in order of discussion, honorable mentions are at the end. Enjoy a soundtrack for your emotions!
Nov 22, 2021•57 min•Season 1Ep. 20
Episode 19: Questionable Impressions
In which Rachel and Lauren demonstrate impressions of varying and questionable quality. We know, they're pretty bad. It's fine. We tried.[removed][removed][removed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Uc0RmO6oVkE
Nov 05, 2021•1 hr 1 min•Season 1Ep. 19
Episode 18: The PBS Kids Shows That Influenced Us (feat. Sarah Stoddard)
In which Rachel, Lauren, and special guest star Sarah discuss the PBS kids shows that defined their youths and lives. Will your favorite show get a mention? Betta listen and find out. Juicy Juice not guaranteed.[removed][removed]To the dedicated shownote reader, here's the finest Youtube has to offer on the matter: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OFzXaFbxDcM
Oct 17, 2021•1 hr 15 min•Season 1Ep. 18
Episode 17: Spooky Series Recaps of 2019 and 2020
In which Rachel and Lauren discuss the Spooky Series of 2019 and 2020, providing star and ghost ratings. We hope you get into the holiday s p i r i t by watching some hauntingly good films, and here are a few to get you started! Season's screamings![removed][removed]Here's a little goody for you episode description readers: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kXF3VYYa5TI
Oct 04, 2021•58 min•Season 1Ep. 17
Episode 16: Disney/PIXAR Credit Scores (feat. Meghan and Natalie Freeze)
In which Rachel and Lauren discuss the best of Disney and PIXAR credit scores (the music, not their ability to lend/loan) with Meghan and Natalie. MAJOR SPOILER ALERT FOR STITCH HAS A GLITCH (Lilo and Stitch 2). You have been warned.[removed][removed]Video referenced by Lauren: https://youtu.be/VV-qH2Gcth8?t=56 (it will start at the right one, but this is an excellent compilation in its entirety anyway)[removed][removed]Because we privileged movie over each individual top ten, here are all the l...
Sep 15, 2021•58 min•Season 1Ep. 16
Episode 15: Listener Submitted Playlist Review
In which Rachel and Lauren discuss the playlist of songs submitted by you, the listeners! Thank you very much for sending in songs for our ears for the whole month of August.[removed][removed]Playlist: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLtxDBjRPTBFIJxBEm83mcLKMTcPrcfu91
Sep 06, 2021•1 hr 11 min•Season 1Ep. 15
Episode 14: Disney Character Challenge (feat. Nora and Sophie Winterton)
In which Rachel and Lauren and special guests Nora and Sophie answer a series of Disney character themed questions. Remember to submit songs to the podcast! The sooner you get it in, the more we'll have time to listen to it. See the last episode for more information. Here's a magical fan edit from Little Mermaid to Big Hero 6 for all you episode description readers: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E-6xk4W6N20
Aug 17, 2021•29 min•Season 1Ep. 14
Episode 13: Deserted Island...but we pack each other's movie bag
In which Rachel and Lauren discuss which movies they'd pick for each other if stranded alone on a deserted island for the rest of their lives. Help us out for our September episode! Send us an email or drop us a DM with the following answers: 1-A song you're currently listening to. 2-A song from your childhood. 3-A song from an artist with the same initial as you. Feel free to include as much or as little background information/comments as you'd like. Also Rachel did the math wrong, this is epis...
Aug 04, 2021•47 min•Season 1Ep. 13
Episode 12: Star Wars Characters Palooza (feat. Annie Felt Smith)
In which Rachel, Lauren, and special guest Annie discuss favorite and not-so-favorite Star Wars characters in a series of categories. SPOILER ALERT for all Star Wars films and some Mandalorian spoilers, listen at your own risk. Apologies for the audio, we had some issues recording. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1sFbLppuhhs
Jul 20, 2021•1 hr•Season 1Ep. 12
Episode 11: "What movie is that from?"
In which Rachel and Lauren go head to head in a Disney/PIXAR quote challenge.
Jul 05, 2021•42 min•Season 1Ep. 11
Episode 10: TV Show Characters (feat. Elizabeth Felt)
In which Rachel and Lauren and special guest Elizabeth pick characters from TV shows to fit various categories. Take the statistical "which character" quiz Rachel mentioned in the episode to find out which fictional character you are most like: https://openpsychometrics.org/tests/characters/
Jun 29, 2021•50 min•Season 1Ep. 10
Episode 9: Recapping Orlando
In which Rachel and Lauren discuss four Top Ten lists from their recent excursion to Walt Disney World and Universal Studios.
Jun 08, 2021•1 hr 24 min•Season 1Ep. 9
Episode 8: The Not Newlywed Game (feat. our moms)
In which Rachel and Lauren play the Mother-Daughter version of the Newlywed Game with their lovely moms.
May 30, 2021•38 min•Season 1Ep. 8
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