Tasteless

Emily Higgins

Tasteless is a movie podcast that pays tribute to the films no one else wants to talk about, from the underrated to the absurd. In each episode, Emily Higgins takes a highly regarded film and compares it to a similar but overlooked movie she recommends instead.

  • 37 minutes 33 seconds
    Daddy Issues: Finding Nemo vs. Trap

    Two movies about terrible fathers trying their best for their children — it's Finding Nemo vs. Trap.

    8 May 2025, 7:30 am
  • 23 minutes 22 seconds
    Eyes On The Prize: Anora vs. Mousehunt

    Two movies about chasing a better life and contending with what a name can mean—it's Anora vs. Mousehunt.

    3 April 2025, 7:30 am
  • 29 minutes 38 seconds
    Us vs. Them: They Live vs. The Hunt (2020)

    Two movies that explore how we see the world — it's They Live vs. The Hunt (2020).

    6 February 2025, 8:00 am
  • 28 minutes 23 seconds
    Defying Gravity: Wicked vs. Rush Hour

    Two films where an unlikely duo are thrown together to contend with unfamiliar territory — it's Wicked vs. Rush Hour.

    2 January 2025, 8:39 pm
  • 31 minutes 42 seconds
    Christmas Spirit: It's A Wonderful Life vs. Hot Frosty

    Two movies about communities coming together and the burden of loneliness — it's It's A Wonderful Life vs. Hot Frosty.

    19 December 2024, 8:00 am
  • 34 minutes 53 seconds
    Gravy Train: You've Got Mail vs. Thanksgiving

    Two Thanksgiving movies about corporate greed and anonymity — it's You've Got Mail vs. Thanksgiving.

    28 November 2024, 8:00 am
  • 32 minutes 4 seconds
    Even-Steven: Terrifier 2 vs. Orphan: First Kill

    Two horror films where an established icon of terror meets their match — it's Terrifier 2 vs. Orphan: First Kill.

    31 October 2024, 7:00 am
  • 33 minutes 40 seconds
    Power Play: Strangers On A Train vs. The Wasp

    Two movies about manipulation and unintended consequences — it's Strangers On A Train vs. The Wasp.

    17 October 2024, 7:00 am
  • 24 minutes 57 seconds
    Building A Mystery: Dressed To Kill vs. Held Hostage In My House

    Two movies about unmasking a criminal, frank sexuality, and a very dedicated son — it's Dressed To Kill vs. Held Hostage In My House.

    3 October 2024, 7:00 am
  • 29 minutes 9 seconds
    Fighting Chance: Scott Pilgrim Vs. The World vs. Polite Society

    Two stylized films about literally fighting for what you want — it's Scott Pilgrim Vs. The World vs. Polite Society.

    4 September 2024, 7:00 am
  • 58 minutes
    Jennifer Esposito on Fresh Kills

    Jennifer Esposito discusses her thrilling, funny, affecting new film Fresh Kills, a movie that doesn't fit into any one box but that has been connecting deeply with audiences since its release. You wanna know who your people are? Jennifer is your people. She made a movie for movie lovers, a movie for women, a movie for human beings.

    Watch Fresh Kills at home: www.freshkillsmovie.com

    See a screening of Fresh Kills plus Q&A with Jennifer in ON, Canada this Sunday, August 18: www.anchorniagara.com

    14 August 2024, 7:05 am
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