Episode description
We get some visits from Maddie's pet snake Cleo as we discuss Top Gun: Maverick, Fire Island, Apollo 10 1/2, The Bob's Burgers Movie, and Netflix's ill-fated decision to stop producing "vanity projects".
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Movies mentioned (* indicates possible spoilers):
- Top Gun: Maverick*, Top Gun*
- Ford v Ferrari, The Bob’s Burgers Movie*, Mad Max: Fury Road, Apollo 10 1/2*
- Fire Island*, The Age of Innocence, The Happiest Season, Love, Simon, Crush
- The Godfather
- Everybody Wants Some!!, The Before movies*, Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again, Going Clear: Scientology and the Prison of Belief
- Jurassic World Dominion, Jurassic World
- Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness, Downton Abbey: A New Era, Crimes of the Future (2022)
- The Irishman, Roma, Green Book, The Power of the Dog, Enola Holmes, Tall Girl, The Kissing Booth
- Killers of the Flower Moon
- Call Me By Your Name, A Bigger Splash
- Nope, Alice (2022), Minions: The Rise of Gru
- Benediction, Memoria
The Smartest People in the Room is hosted by Rachel Casey and Maddie Weiner. It is edited by Maddie Weiner. Original theme and interstitial music is by Scott Boice - follow him on Instagram @sc00gle and find more of his work on Bandcamp.