What have we been up to? Merri's seeing a LOT of Dakota Johnson, and Missy is watching Oscar bait and utter trash.Warning: Once we start talking about 50 Shades of ...

Nicholas Cage steals the Declaration of Independence...and our hearts? (No.) Join us as we talk about nationalism, the adventure film genre, Riley's goatee, and being egregiously ahistorical.Note: We didn't realize ...

There is no uniting theme to this week's episode, other than that quite a lot of people die in the things we were up to.What Missy's Been Up To:Watching:The Wedding ...

It's happening now. It's happening for the first time. We're discussing The Wicked + The Divine, a comic series about gods reincarnated into the bodies of young adults, the creation ...

There are two kinds of people in the world, and they are Merri and Missy's tastes over the last two weeks.What Missy's Been Up To:ReadingFicciones by Jorge Luis BorgesWatchingPride and ...

It’s time to discuss the Star Wars prequels! So... what's all this about the hero's journey? We hope you're ready for some SPICY Star Wars opinions, because we've got them. ...

Actually, it gets dirty partway through and just kind of stays that way. What have we been up to that caused all this? Let's find out.Warning: The title is a ...

Michael Moscovitz is our collective dream boyfriend, and it's time the world knew. We're talking about The Princess Diaries, including the first three books in the series and the two ...

There's really no uniting theme to this week's WWBUT, other than that we've been under some time constraints due to watching lots of [REDACTED] and reading Animorphs.What Missy's Been Up ...

The Animorphs series draws to a close with a not-insignificant amount of heartbreak. So how did those character types pan out? Did [REDACTED] have to die? And will we ever ...

Hope you like trash-talking Scarlet Johannson because uh... there's a lot of that, for some reason. Also: psychoanalyzing Missy's terrible taste in men, Merri's thoughts on wide boys, and showing ...

Body horror, anti-imperialism, and cinnamon buns—what more could you want? Let's talk about Animorphs, a foundational middle-grade series best known for traumatizing a generation of readers and being the butt ...

A "short one" in which we talk about Hamilton for 20 minutes. Other topics include: grocery games, cowboy feelings, and time loops.Note: At some point, Missy’s microphone started making a ...

We return to another high school classic with George Orwell's Animal Farm! Why does this book get cited as proof that revolutions don't work as often as the opposite? What's ...

It's musical season among the Fake Geek Girls. Also: Scientology, villainous women, and things that aren't as good as Carmilla.What Missy's Been Up To:Reading:Gone Girl by Gillian Flynn Adulthood is ...

We're taking a look at the fascinating history of Eddie Brock and Venom! Join us for conversations about the Jungian shadow self, masculinity, and Missy's theory about Peter Parker's ridiculous ...

Usually our WWBUT episodes are our lighter, fluffier fare, but this one gets a little serious.Warning: Contains discussions of emotional abuse, suicide, and fictional attempted sexual assault against a child. ...

He's mean, he's green, and he may just be the perfect representation of authenticity, in the existentialist sense. Join us as we journey into the depths of the swamp to ...

Some good games, good books, and some disturbing documentaries.Warning: Contains discussions of Filthy Money, the documentary on Jeffrey Epstein, and therefore some discussion of sexual abuse. There are also mentions ...

After an unfortunate deletion incident, we're back with our second take on Brave New World. Is this the dystopia we live in? If anything was gained by screwing up our ...