Stay ConnectedIn today’s fast-moving world, pop culture is how we size each other up. Every dinner party, first date, and corporate outing is filled with various versions of the same conversation: “What are you watching?”
‘So Many Screens’ is here to provide an entertaining cultural conversation where media experts and content consumers JR Hickey and Kate Pattenaude help you navigate this overcrowded landscape and take an uncomplicated and funny look at what everyone’s talking about this week.
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This week we're discussing the Sofia Coppola film 'On the Rocks' now streaming on Apple+. We also have some news re: the future of the podcast. Enjoy and thank you for listening!
Puppy Talk (0:15)
Best A24 Films (4:00)
'On the Rocks' Talk (5:50)
Podcast News (24:45)
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Kate's back and we're discussing all of The Haunting of Bly Manor! We also touch on the upcoming sequel to KatPat's favorite film Space Jam and the upcoming Pixar film Soul. Enjoy!
KatPat’s ER Ordeal (1:00)
Space Jam 2 Synopsis (3:05)
Pixar’s ‘Soul’ Going Straight to Disney+ (11:30)
The Haunting of Bly Manor (16:22)
Kate’s Watching Emily in Paris (33:15)
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KatPat's out of commission this week, so JR invited Will DeFries back on to discuss one of the best shows of the year: Apple+'s Ted Lasso. They discuss their favorite characters, moments from the season, the show's authenticity to real soccer footie fans and what to expect from next season. Enjoy!
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Kate made JR watch Hereditary and brought some spooky movie themed Would You Rathers to the table this week. We also discuss current scary(ish) shows we're watching and haunted houses we went to as teens. Enjoy!
Hereditary Talk (2:00)
Haunted House Talk (22:00)
Scary Movie Themed Would You Rather (24:20)
Would you rather—
• Attempt to get out of Jigsaw’s Reverse bear trap trap or have jigsaw lock you in a dark room until your death unless you saw off your leg?
• Be stuck in a foreign country with a killer cult for MidSommar celebrations or go to investigate a missing person report on a secluded island run by a cult?
• Be haunted by Pennywise or the Babadook?
• Be haunted like Paranormal Activity or get possessed by Paimon?
• Get chased by Michael Myers or Jason?
• Find out your boyfriend is actually the killer thats been harassing you or see Freddy Kruger in your dream?
Recommendations (42:15)
The Devil All the Time
What We Do in the Shadows
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Longtime friend of the pod Serena Therese joined KatPat and JR to discuss TikTok memes, Enola Holmes and renting movies from your local grocery store. Enjoy!
Da Vinky (0:00)
Enola Holmes (2:45)
Questions re: Enola Holmes (24:15)
Famous siblings (29:55)
Recommendations/What Serena's Watching (42:00)
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JR and Kate hopped on the mics after an eventful albeit different Emmy Awards ceremony. They discuss the night's big winners like Schitts Creek & Succession and why this year made things so different. We'll be back next week with a regular length episode. Enjoy!
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The 72nd Emmy Awards Ceremony takes place this Sunday on ABC and KatPat and JR are here with their predictions! They also talk about their love for Succession as well as newly released Ted Lasso and I'm Thinking of Ending Things. Enjoy!
Ted Lasso Talk (2:30)
I’m Thinking of Ending Things (7:00)
Emmy’s Talk (10:40)
Differences Between Last Year s Emmy’s (13:00)
Outstanding Supporting Actor Limited Series (16:00)
Outstanding Supporting Actress Limited Series (19:00)
Outstanding Supporting Actor Drama (20:00)
Outstanding Supporting Actress Drama (22:30)
Outstanding Supporting Actor Comedy (25:15)
Outstanding Supporting Actress Comedy (27:25)
Outstanding Lead Actor Limited Series (29:22)
Outstanding Lead Actress Limited Series (30:28)
Outstanding Lead Actor Drama Series (32:00)
Outstanding Lead Actress Drama Series (33:55)
Outstanding Lead Actor Comedy Series (35:45)
Outstanding Lead Actress Comedy Series (37:05)
Outstanding Variety/Talk Show (39:55)
Outstanding Competition Program (41:00)
Outstanding Limited Series (42:15)
Outstanding Comedy Series (43:05)
Outstanding Drama Series (45:45)
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Hope everyone had a Happy Labor Day Weekend! It's Disney Week and Kate & JR shelled out the $30 for the live action Mulan movie, out now on Disney+. They discuss the differences between the 1998 animated film and the live action remake, as well as their personal top 5 Disney movies and which animated movie they want to see remade next. Enjoy! Renting Mulan for $30 (2:00) Mulan discussion (4:15) What Disney movie should be made into a live action film next? (22:00) Our Top 5 Disney Movies (29:45) In or Out on Disney Adults? (40:00) Follow So Many Screens on Instagram Follow So Many Screens on Twitter
Kate & JR discuss the untimely death of actor Chadwick Boseman plus answer a dozen fun listener questions this week! Questions below - have a great long weekend!
Chadwick Boseman (3:30)
Listener Questions (8:00)
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Before we kick off a hectic September, Kate & JR throw it back with some rom com talk. They discuss what makes a good rom com as well as break down their Top 5 Favorites. Enjoy!
The Batman Trailer Talk (4:00)
Always Be My Maybe (9:30)
Man Up (12:35)
What Makes a Good Rom Com? (17:30)
Top 5 Favorite Rom Coms (22:30)
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The Crime Dog himself David Ruff joins the pod to break down the Netflix original action/superhero film Project Power. Kate, Dave and JR discuss Machine Gun Kelly, New Orleans as a film location and what animal superpower they would want for 5 minute increments (confusing, we know). Dave also shares what he's currently watching and the trio discuss late night Nickelodeon programming from the '90's. Enjoy!
Welcoming Dave to the pod (1:10)
Project Power talk (4:00)
Machine Gun Kelly talk (11:00)
What animal's powers would you inherit for 5 minutes? (16:25)
Snick at Nite (25:00)
What Dave is currently watching (37:45)
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Kate is back with power and JR is all set up down in the desert. Some WAP talk up top, then Kate and JR complete their homework assignment for the week, discussing The Boys on Amazon Prime and the 2003 Fox teen drama The OC. Kate discusses her middle school magazine and the episode is rounded out with some love for the Real Housewives. Enjoy! Kate's Storm Troubles (0:45) WAP talk (2:45) Kate watched The Boys (10:00) Kate's Middle School magazine (19:00) JR watched The OC (22:00) Real Housewives Talk (33:20) Follow So Many Screens on Twitter Follow So Many Screens on Instagram
Kate & JR are both playing hurt this week due to a broken shower door and a move down the West Coast! The duo discuss their Top 5 Favorite Feel Good Shows, whether or not Anne Hathaway is hot and later in the episode discuss the spoiler filled ending of Normal People, as well as Betty and the first two episodes of Netflix's Hollywood. Enjoy!
KatPat's Glass Incident (0:45)
Top 5 Favorite Feel Good Shows (6:08)
Is Anne Hathaway Hot? (31:40)
'Normal People' Spoiler Filled Talk (39:30)
KatPat's Recommendation: Betty (51:45)
JR's Recommendation: Hollywood (54:50)
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Welcome to an all music episode of So Many Screens! Kate & JR discuss folklore, their first CD purchase/concert experience and debate their Top 5 Favorite Movie Soundtracks in this jam packed episode. We also learn how much Kate enjoys Space Jam, learn a lot about her high school boyfriend and try to determine whether or not JR is cursed. Enjoy!
Banter (0:00)
folklore discussion (2:04)
First CD/album we ever bought (16:33)
Our first concert experience (25:00)
Favorite live music experience (27:45)
JR's curse (33:30)
Favorite movie soundtracks (38:10)
Music recommendations (53:35)
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Kate & JR take on the newest Netflix original action flick The Old Guard this week. They also discuss their deepest fears, what television location they wish they were vacationing at right now and cap the episode by getting Earthy with Efron. Enjoy!
3:15 'The Old Guard' talk
12:45 Kate & JR's biggest phobias
21:58 Top 5 Favorite TV Vacation Locations
37:25 Is Aziz Ansari Cancelled?
40:35 Down to Earth Episodes 1+2 talk
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Kate and JR are joined by the Podfather himself Will DeFries to talk about the Hulu original film Palm Springs starring Andy Samberg. The trio talk about Samberg's critically underrated career, video games, and the new Zac Efron show, which is can't miss.
0:00 Introductions
1:45 'Palm Springs' Talk
13:10 Is Andy Samberg Attractive?
16:00 Who Would You Choose to Spend Infinite With in a Time Loop?
26:40 Will Discusses 'Love Island'
32:12 'Dave' & Lil Dicky Talk
36:45 Zac Efron's Trainwreck of a New Show 'Down to Earth'
41:25 Kate & JR Read 5 Star Reviews
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Our second part of the first week of So Many Screens! JR and KatPat recorded this a few weeks ago in a vacuum - it turned out too good not to share. We'll be back on Tuesday with a fresh episode of the pod. Don't forget to leave us a 5 Star Review in your podcasting app!
0:00 KatPat’s Ariana Grande Moment
2:43 ‘The King of Staten Island’ Talk
11:50 JR’s Bill Burr Story
18:24 ‘I Know This Much is True’ Talk
22:20 How to Become a Paid Hollywood Extra
25:48 ‘Ramy’ Recommendation
29:17 Favorite Movies to Watch While Hungover?
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In the first episode of 'So Many Screens,' JR and Kate discuss the unnerving Unsolved Mysteries and the behavior of Lin Manuel Miranda on social media. Then, they debate whose life story should be made into a hip hop musical next. Enjoy!
0:00 Introductions
3:37 5 Star Review Giveaway
5:05 ‘Unsolved Mysteries’ Review
15:10 ‘Hamilton’ Review and Lin Manuel Miranda Talk
25:00 Who Should Get the ’Hamilton’ Treatment Next?
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In today’s fast-moving world, pop culture is how we size each other up. Every dinner party, first date, and corporate outing is filled with various versions of the same conversation: “What are you watching?”
'So Many Screens' is here to provide an entertaining conversation where media experts and content consumers JR Hickey and Kate Pattenaude help you navigate this overcrowded landscape and take an uncomplicated and funny look at what everyone’s talking about this week.
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