Shocked & Applaud

Shocked & Applaud

I love the fun weird choices of subjects. Way in-depth!

  • 40 minutes 34 seconds
    Seven Brides for Seven Brothers Part 3: Infatuation, Infamy, and Infants

    Ever wondered how attraction and infatuation can impact our expectations of relationships and even our own behavior? Join us as we share personal stories of crushes, submission, and the importance of understanding our boundaries. We'll also explore how infatuation can cause us to act differently and question whether we're giving up a level of autonomy in the process.Finishing up the plot, we'll discuss the memorable music, lyrics, and choreography. We'll reminisce about the movie's most unforgettable moments and how our perceptions have changed since we first watched it. Let's finish our analysis and reflect on how this classic impacted our own view of relationships.We'll also discuss the themes and messages of Seven Brides for Seven Brothers, our growth since first watching the film, and the lessons we've learned about autonomy, feminism, and straight white cis able-bodied privilege. And as always, our shocked and applaudable moments!

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    27 June 2023, 7:00 pm
  • 41 minutes 14 seconds
    Seven Brides for Seven Brothers Part 2: From Cultish Dinners to Courteous Courtship (A Transformation Tale)

    Ever wondered how a seemingly timid woman can wrangle a group of unruly men into behaving like civilized human beings? Join us on this wild ride as we discuss a hilarious dinner scene where a small woman takes on the challenge of cleaning up a cabin full of insufferable men with animalistic tendencies. We'll also share heartwarming stories of perseverance and comedic relief, making you appreciate the strength of single mothers and the importance of manners in relationships.Through the trials and tribulations of raising multiple boys, Milly teaches the brothers lessons on respect, politeness, and 1950s musical culture and courtship. We'll laugh, we'll cringe, and we'll see how many Adams it takes to fit in a leather trench coat.We'll delve into a barn-raising dance scene that tests the limits of politeness and respect. We discuss the importance of these values and how a lack of them can lead to violence and chaos. Get ready for men learnin' emotions as we examine the lengths men will go to win a cow and the consequences of their actions. Don't miss out on this captivating and hilarious conversation!

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    20 June 2023, 7:00 pm
  • 44 minutes 24 seconds
    Seven Brides for Seven Brothers Part 1: Cheesy Pretzel Bites and Chauvinism

    Remember watching Seven Brides for Seven Brothers with a side of cheesy pretzel bites as a teenager? OK, maybe that's too specific, but please! Relive some memories with us as we dive into the classic musical chosen by Maddie! We share our personal experiences with the movie, from the time we first watched it as teens to Jen's hilarious first impressions.We'll take you on a trip down memory lane as we discuss the movie's production budget, box office, and storyline.  And of course, we'll debate which of the six brothers is our ultimate favorite. But we don't stop there – we'll also dig into the movie's underlying themes around romance and marriage, including some of the more questionable attitudes portrayed.Join us as we tackle Adam's objectifying attitude toward women, his leathery fringe outfit, and how the movie reflects his chauvinistic views. We'll also chat about the romantic cliches portrayed in the movie, such as Millie falling for someone based on their cooking ability, and her tragic backstory. Plus, we'll share some of our favorite humorous moments sprinkled throughout the film. So come along for a fun-filled exploration of the frontier and its peculiar take on love and relationships!Have some feedback for us?  Email us at [email protected] or visit these fine Web establishments:

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    13 June 2023, 7:00 pm
  • 1 hour 3 minutes
    Rocky Horror Picture Show Part 3: American Got Thick

    Explicit Episode!Let's finish our plot walk through and dive into the orgy pool of our most shocked and applaudable moments! We'll also discuss tighty-whiteys vs boxer briefs, the vilification of the queer community, and a special behind-the-scenes look at the dinner scene, courtesy of Sean Facts!Jen's Recommendations This Week:

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    30 May 2023, 7:00 pm
  • 1 hour 3 minutes
    Rocky Horror Picture Show Part 2: Hot Dubious Consent; I Really Love The “YES” You Meant

    Explicit Episode!We're finally at the good stuff! Namely, Tim Curry in fishnets. Also, OK -- let's discuss the dubious consent vibes of this movie.Jen's Recommendations:

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    23 May 2023, 7:00 pm
  • 56 minutes 44 seconds
    Rocky Horror Picture Show Part 1: Darn It, Jarnit

    Explicit Episode, Applauder! Don't let the title fool you; we did keep in the word "damn" -- but there's just a lot of adult content to go through, so please listen at your own discretion.It's now the middle of May, so we just know you're aflutter with antici ... ... ... pation! Sean has picked our movie for this month, and it's definitely been a massive influence on each of our young adult lives. We'll start with how we were first introduced to the film, start off with a ton of Sean Facts, and head towards the light with the start to our full plot breakdown.Jen's Recommendations:

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    16 May 2023, 7:00 pm
  • 53 minutes 14 seconds
    Sailor Moon R: The Movie Part 3: Fighting Fleshticles of Fury and Flora

    We've nearly taken as much time to finish the plot as it takes for Usagi to do a costume change, so let's finish this thing! Naomi does a definitely-not-charlie-the-unicorn impression. Fleshticles and roses! A flower planet with a nuke at its core is narrowly diverted from asplosion. The sailor scouts take turns with their own "forget-me-not" moments for Usagi.

    Plus, that special thing that only we do! Opinions about movies! Stay till the end for our shocked and applaudable moments.Jen's recommendations:

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    26 April 2023, 1:00 am
  • 54 minutes 51 seconds
    Sailor Moon R: The Movie Part 2: Xenian Body Out There?

    The planteroid approaches, and the life energy of earth is about to be drained. Also ... we're discussing a movie, today! 

    We'll vibe on close male relationships, cats playing with computer mice, and fangirling on Darien, because Darien deserves all the things!Jen's recommendations this week:

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    18 April 2023, 7:00 pm
  • 47 minutes 16 seconds
    Sailor Moon R: The Movie Part 1: Plant One On Me

    It's not our first anime review, but the stars have aligned, and it's that time again! Let's discuss how we came to know the movie and series, and begin discussing the plot of "Sailor Moon R: The Movie", an animated film released in 1993 based on the popular anime and manga series.

    Fiore has come to Earth seeking a powerful crystal known as the "Cosmic Heart", which he believes belongs to his childhood friend, Mamoru (also known as Tuxedo Mask), who is now Sailor Moon's boyfriend. The team must fight Fiore and his minions to protect the Cosmic Heart and save Mamoru from being destroyed by Fiore's power.

    We'll delve into the themes of love, loyalty, and sacrifice that are prevalent in the movie, why this was one of Lydia's favorite childhood throwbacks, as well as the differences between the dubbed and subbed versions.

    We'll also have Sean Facts and the most difficult box office estimation in the history of the podcast, as we try to guess the numbers in Yen!Jen's Recommendations:

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    11 April 2023, 7:00 pm
  • 52 minutes 11 seconds
    Army of Darkness Part 3: Hail To The King

    The hordes are upon us! We'll finish the plot walkthrough, give you the final Sean Facts, and of course, dive into our shocked and applaudable moments.

    We'll also discuss the different skeletons used, the sexy lamp that is Sheila, and some final behind the scenes efforts, like making the windmill car of pain.

    Let the epic war commence!Jen's Recommendations:

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    29 March 2023, 11:00 am
  • 51 minutes 34 seconds
    Army of Darkness Part 2: Good, Bad, We’re the Gals With A Podcast

    We're knee deep in the dead, now! Ash introduces the kingdom to his boomstick. A metal smith helps give Ash a hand. Evil Ash is born, then quickly dies, at the hands of a guy with a gun. Three books, three words, and one person with no long term memory doom the earth to the hordes of hell. And it just gets funnier from there!Jen's recommendations this week:

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    21 March 2023, 7:00 pm
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