Episode #145 – The Terminal
2004- An Eastern European tourist unexpectedly finds himself stranded in JFK airport, and must take up temporary residence there. Ratings: […]
Nov 20, 2019•1 hr 4 min•Season 5Ep. 145
The Cutaways Podcast
Join vivacious film editors Ashley and Justine as they dissect romantic comedies through the ages. Snuggle up in your sleeping bag with these two as they throw a slumber party for your ears from their blanket fort every other Wednesday!
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Episode #144 – Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason
2004- After finding love, Bridget Jones questions if she really has everything she’s dreamed of having. Ratings: Ashley – 1/5 Justine […]
Nov 06, 2019•55 min•Season 5Ep. 144
Episode #143 – A Cinderella Story
2004- Routinely exploited by her wicked stepmother, the downtrodden Sam Montgomery is excited about the prospect of meeting her Internet […]
Oct 23, 2019•1 hr 4 min•Season 5Ep. 143
Episode #142 – Along Came Polly
2004- A buttoned up newlywed finds his too organized life falling into chaos when he falls in love with an […]
Oct 09, 2019•1 hr 4 min•Season 5Ep. 142
Episode #141 – Mean Girls
2004- Cady Heron is a hit with The Plastics, the A-list girl clique at her new school, until she makes […]
Sep 25, 2019•1 hr 5 min•Season 5Ep. 141
Episode #140 – Saving Face
2004- A Chinese-American lesbian and her traditionalist mother are reluctant to go public with secret loves that clash against cultural […]
Sep 16, 2019•1 hr 6 min•Season 5Ep. 140
Episode #139 – Under the Tuscan Sun
2003- A writer impulsively buys a villa in Tuscany in order to change her life. Ratings: Ashley – 4/5 Justine – […]
Aug 28, 2019•1 hr 6 min•Season 5Ep. 139
Episode #138 – The Awful Truth
1937- Unfounded suspicions lead a married couple to begin divorce proceedings, whereupon they start undermining each other’s attempts to find […]
Aug 16, 2019•1 hr 5 min•Season 5Ep. 138
Episode #137 – Love Don’t Cost a Thing
2003- A high school loser pays a cheerleader to pose as his girlfriend so he can be considered cool. Ratings: […]
Jul 31, 2019•1 hr 6 min•Season 5Ep. 137
Episode #136 – What a Girl Wants
2003- An American teenager learns that her father is a wealthy British politician running for office. Although she is eager […]
Jul 17, 2019•1 hr 3 min•Season 5Ep. 136
Episode #135 – Season Four Wrap-Up
This is our year 4 wrap-up and mailbag episode! We talk about the movies we’ve watched this year for the […]
Jul 03, 2019•53 min•Season 4Ep. 135
Episode #134 – How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days
2003 – Benjamin Barry is an advertising executive and ladies’ man who, to win a big campaign, bets that he […]
Jun 19, 2019•1 hr 6 min•Season 4Ep. 134
Episode #133 – Duplex
2003 – A young couple has a chance to move into a gorgeous duplex in the perfect New York neighborhood. […]
Jun 05, 2019•56 min•Season 4Ep. 133
Episode #132 – Something’s Gotta Give
2003 – A swinger on the cusp of being a senior citizen with a taste for young women falls in […]
May 22, 2019•1 hr 5 min•Season 4Ep. 132
Episode #131 – Down With Love
2003 – In 1962 New York City, love blossoms between a playboy journalist and a feminist advice author. Ratings: Ashley – […]
May 08, 2019•1 hr 7 min•Season 4Ep. 131
Episode #130 – Gigli
2003 – Larry Gigli is assigned by a crime boss to kidnap the brother of a prominent district attorney. A […]
Apr 24, 2019•1 hr 12 min•Season 4Ep. 130
Episode #129 – Khushi
2003 – Karan and Khushi fall in love, but her conservative family balks at accepting Karan’s modern ideas. Ratings: Ashley – […]
Apr 10, 2019•1 hr 2 min•Season 4Ep. 129
Episode #128 – Legally Blonde 2: Red, White, and Blonde
2003 - Elle Woods heads to Washington, D.C. to join the staff of a Representative in order to pass a bill to ban animal testing. Ratings: Ashley - 3/5 Justine - 2.5/5 “Live” from Big Bear- it’s The Cutaways! We talk politics- the Elle Woods way! Washington could definitely use a makeover these days, amirite? The Cutaways are Ashley McKinney and Justine Gendron. Music by Jimmy Natividad. You can find us on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram as @cutawayspodcast Please leave us comments, rate us, and...
Jan 02, 2019•50 min•Season 4Ep. 128
Episode #127 – Love Actually
2003 - Follows the lives of eight very different couples in dealing with their love lives in various loosely interrelated tales all set during a frantic month before Christmas in London, England. Ratings: Ashley - 1/5 Justine - 2/5 A whole struggle bus of feelings. What’s a Christmas movie without Christmas magic? The Cutaways are Ashley McKinney and Justine Gendron. Music by Jimmy Natividad. You can find us on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram as @cutawayspodcast Please leave us comments, rate u...
Dec 19, 2018•1 hr 19 min•Season 4Ep. 127
Episode #126 – About a Boy
2002 - A cynical, immature young man is taught how to act like a grown-up by a little boy. Ratings: Ashley - 3/5 Justine - 2.75/5 About a Boy. Justine has high expectations, Ashley has low… do they meet in the middle? Is this episode description just a rom-com plot? The Cutaways are Ashley McKinney and Justine Gendron. Music by Jimmy Natividad. You can find us on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram as @cutawayspodcast Please leave us comments, rate us, and subscribe to us on iTunes, Stitcher, or yo...
Dec 05, 2018•1 hr 8 min•Season 4Ep. 126
Episode #125 – Big
1988 - After wishing to be made big, a teenage boy wakes the next morning to find himself mysteriously in the body of an adult. Ratings: Ashley - 4.5/5 Justine - 4.5/5 It’s Hanksgiving once again! We hear from our listeners as they tell us their favorite thanksgiving foods, and we talk A LOT about puberty. The Cutaways are Ashley McKinney and Justine Gendron. Music by Jimmy Natividad. You can find us on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram as @cutawayspodcast Please leave us comments, rate us, and s...
Nov 21, 2018•1 hr 10 min•Season 4Ep. 125
Episode #124 – My Big Fat Greek Wedding
2002 - A young Greek woman falls in love with a non-Greek and struggles to get her family to accept him while she comes to terms with her heritage and cultural identity. Ratings: Ashley - 3.5/5 Justine - 4/5 Jaslyn - 3/5 John Corbett is declared the perfect manic pixie dream man by Ashley, Justine comes up with the best idea for MBFGW Three, and Jaslyn from High Expectations podcast joins us to throw some shade! Check her out at @highexpodcast <3 The Cutaways are Ashley McKinney and Justine G...
Nov 07, 2018•1 hr•Season 4Ep. 124
Episode #123 – Secretary
2002 - A young woman, recently released from a mental hospital, gets a job as a secretary to a demanding lawyer, where their employer-employee relationship turns into a sexual, sadomasochistic one. Ratings: Ashley - 4.5/5 Justine - 4/5 We give you permission to listen to this podcast. It’s a SPANKING good time. The Cutaways are Ashley McKinney and Justine Gendron. Music by Jimmy Natividad. You can find us on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram as @cutawayspodcast Please leave us comments, rate us, ...
Oct 24, 2018•1 hr 6 min•Season 4Ep. 123
Episode #122 – Crossroads
2002 - Three childhood best friends, and a guy they just met, take a road trip across the country, finding themselves and their friendship in the process. Ratings: Ashley - .5/5 Justine - 1/5 It’s Britney, bitch. The Cutaways are Ashley McKinney and Justine Gendron. Music by Jimmy Natividad. Our website is thecutaways.com and you can find us on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram as @cutawayspodcast Please leave us comments, rate us, and subscribe to us on iTunes, Stitcher, or your favorite podcatc...
Oct 10, 2018•1 hr 11 min•Season 4Ep. 122
Episode #121 – Shararat
2002 - A miscreant who commits a misdemeanor is sentenced to do community service in an old-folks home. Ratings: Ashley - 4.25/5 Justine - 4/5 We’ve had some Bollywood hits and misses but this is a straight up hit and and a half! Does Ashley love old people? You bet she does! The movie is FernGully meets Tarzan meets Avatar meets Pocahontas meets Jared Kushner. The Cutaways are Ashley McKinney and Justine Gendron. Music by Jimmy Natividad. You can find us on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram as @...
Sep 26, 2018•1 hr 3 min•Season 4Ep. 121
Episode #120 – Punch-Drunk Love
2002 - A psychologically troubled novelty supplier is nudged towards a romance with an English woman, all the while being extorted by a phone-sex line run by a crooked mattress salesman, and purchasing stunning amounts of pudding. Ratings: Ashley - 2/5 Justine - 2/5 We know that Adam Sandler is a lazy actor, but this episode has so much more!! We talk about changing film technologies, the film vs digital debate, and with contract negotiations why the whole industry is up in the air right now! Th...
Sep 12, 2018•1 hr 14 min•Season 4Ep. 120
Episode #119 – Bend It Like Beckham
2002 - An ardent fan of British soccer sensation David Beckham, teenage Jess wants nothing more than to be on the field. But a proper Indian girl shouldn't be spending her time playing soccer, according to her traditional family. Ratings: Ashley - 2.5/5 Justine - 3.5/5 Let’s kick the patriarchy right in the soccer balls! The Cutaways are Ashley McKinney and Justine Gendron. Music by Jimmy Natividad. You can find us on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram as @cutawayspodcast Please leave us comments,...
Aug 29, 2018•57 min•Season 4Ep. 119
Episode #118 – Two Weeks Notice
2002 - Millionaire George doesn't make a move without his right-hand woman, Lucy. But after a year of calling the shots, Lucy is giving her two weeks' notice. It seems Lucy's finally free of George and his 24-hour requests -- but George has other ideas. Ratings: Ashley - 1/5 Justine - 1/5 How does law even work!? The Cutaways are Ashley McKinney and Justine Gendron. Music by Jimmy Natividad. You can find us on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram as @cutawayspodcast Please leave us comments, rate us...
Aug 15, 2018•55 min•Season 4Ep. 118
Episode #117 – Sweet Home Alabama
2002 - Melanie abandons her Alabama roots and high school-sweetheart husband in favor of Manhattan's glamorous social circles, where she attracts a handsome Park Avenue boyfriend. But when she visits home, she begins to question her decision. Ratings: Ashley - 3.5/5 Justine - 3/5 An awesome movie where we care a little less about who the lady ends up with and more about her developing who she is. Take that, Bridget Jones! The Cutaways are Ashley McKinney and Justine Gendron. Music by Jimmy Nativ...
Aug 01, 2018•1 hr 10 min•Season 4Ep. 117
Episode #116 – Season 3 Wrap-Up
This is our season three wrap-up! We took questions from our listeners and presented our awards to the films we have watched in the past year. Get to know us, dogs in romcoms, dinosaurs in romcoms, and Bruce Willis? THANK YOU so much for downloading this podcast and supporting us over the years! <3 The Cutaways are Ashley McKinney and Justine Gendron. Music by Jimmy Natividad. You can find us on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram as @cutawayspodcast Please leave us comments, rate us, and subscr...
Jul 18, 2018•53 min•Season 3Ep. 116
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