Recap and Gown

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Project X Jul 18, 2022

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This week, we're digging into the 2012 abomination, "Project X." We get really confused about the presence of Miles Teller, lose count of how many times "Pursuit of Happiness" is played, think up ideas for how to make this movie watchable, and try to figure out why anybody would ever be friends with Costa. As always, subscribe, rate, review, follow us on Twitter and Instagram @RecapNGown, and join our Facebook group, the Recap and Gown Fan Club!

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The To Do List Jul 11, 2022

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This week, we're digging into the Aubrey Plaza sex romp, "The To Do List." We talk about how shocking it is that this movie isn't more well-known, try to figure out what "bumping donuts" means, heap praise on Connie Britton's performance, and evaluate the masterpiece that is this Cheat Code soundtrack. As always, subscribe, rate, review, follow us on Twitter and Instagram @RecapNGownPod, and join our Facebook group, the Recap and Gown Fan Club!

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Freaky Friday Jun 27, 2022

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This week, we're digging into the Lindsay Lohan/Jamie Lee Curtis body swap comedy, "Freaky Friday." We talk about the other actors who were almost cast in the main roles, debate who did a better job of portraying the other, try to make sense of the enchanted fortune cookies in the movie, and revel in the heyday of pop punk covers. As always, subscribe, rate, review, follow us on Twitter and Instagram @RecapNGownPod, and join our Facebook group, the Recap and Gown Fan Club!

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Time Warp! Mid90s Jun 20, 2022

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This week, we're warping to 2018 to discuss Jonah Hill's writing and directorial debut, "Mid90s." We contrast the music to the music from its spiritual sister "Brink!," get really concerned for Stevie's wellbeing, try to figure out what Stevie's mom does for a living, and get really uncomfortable about the age gap in the movie's only sex scene. As always, subscribe, rate, review, follow us on Twitter and Instagram @RecapNGownPod, and join our Facebook group, the Recap and Gown Fan Club!

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Time Warp! Necessary Roughness Jun 13, 2022

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This week, we're breaking down the 1991 college football comedy(?) "Necessary Roughness." We dig into the real life story that inspired the movie, wonder why Scott Bakula looked so, so old in the movie, debate the logistics of playing a full football season with 17 players on a team, and discuss the use of "Blue 32" in football movies. As always, subscribe, rate, review, follow us on Twitter and Instagram @RecapNGownPod, and join our Facebook group, the Recap and Gown Fan Club!

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The Princess Diaries w/ Celey Schumer Jun 06, 2022

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This week, comedian and host of the "Still Got It" podcast Celey Schumer joins us to discuss the movie that made Anne Hathaway a star, "The Princess Diaries." We try to make sense of the myriad of accents in the movie, break down the Genovian line of succession, judge Heather Matarazzo's conditional friendship, and have a retrospective on the interview in which Whitney Houston denied smoking crack while admitting to smoking crack. As always, subscribe, rate, review, follow us on Twitter and Instagram @RecapNGownPod, and join our Facebook group, the Recap and Gown Fan Club!

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Smart House May 30, 2022

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This week, we wrap up our DCOM trilogy with the Katey Sagal opus, "Smart House." We discuss the logistics of allowing a middle school student to win a house in a sweepstakes, shame Nick's parenting skills, compare Sarah to Elizabeth Holmes, and dream up the gory madness that would be a dark Blumhouse reimagining of this movie. As always, subscribe, rate, review, follow us on Twitter and Instagram @RecapNGownPod, and join our Facebook group, the Recap and Gown Fan club!

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Brink! May 23, 2022

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This week, we're continuing our run of DCOMs with the 1998 inline skating masterpiece, "Brink!" We debate the difference between "soul skaters" and "corporate stooge skaters," examine the labor conditions of a company making $10,000,000 annually and paying its top employees $200 a week, consider the odds of one high school having all of the members of the top two inline skating teams in the country, and get very, very concerned for Pete's home life. As always, subscribe, rate, review, follow us on Instagram and Twitter @RecapNGownPod, and join our Facebook group, the Recap and Gown Fan Club!

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High School Musical May 16, 2022

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This week, we kick off our run of Disney Channel Original Movies with "High School Musical." We discuss the collection of truly forgettable songs, break down the sequel to "Grease" that never came to be, find out which cast member Dana's fiance thought was wearing a wig, and wonder why the entire social order of a high school was thrown into chaos over a damn audition. As always, subscribe, rate, review, follow us on Instagram and Twitter @RecapNGownPod, and join our Facebook group, the Recap and Gown Fan Club!

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100 Girls w/ Megan Mills May 09, 2022

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This week, Big Sis is back to celebrate our 100th movie review, the truly atrocious 2000 sex romp, "100 Girls." We wonder why this thing was ever greenlit to begin with, discuss the truly impressive cast, examine the complete incel manifesto imbedded in all of the dialogue, and try to figure out in what universe Larisa Oleynik counts as a below-average looking woman. As always, subscribe, rate, review, follow us on Twitter and Instagram @RecapNGownPod, and join our Facebook group, the Recap and Gown Fan Club!

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