You Are Good

We're taking this week off (and will be back next week with Newsies!) In the meantime we hope you'll enjoy this conversation we had about the intersection of horror, holiday movies, queerness, subtext and much, much more with our tremendous friend Chelsey Weber-Smith of American Hysteria!Thanks so much to Miranda Zickler for editing!And check out this new merch!Death Is But a Door. Time Is But a Window. You Are Good SHIRTS.Death Is But a Door. Time Is But a Window. You Are Good MUGS.

"One time, I turned into a dog and they helped me." We celebrate the coming New Year with Candace Opper, the Statue of Liberty as Godzilla and the 20th Century's greatest movie about art restoration Ghostbusters II.You can find Candace online here.You Are Good is a feelings podcast about movies.You can find us on Twitter, Instagram, Patreon and Apple Plus. Patreon and Apple Plus supporters will get access to a longer version of this episode!Multitude handles our ad sales!The Music of You Are Good, Vol. 1 is here.We made a playlist of songs inspired by this episode.You can find producer and music director Carolyn Kendrick's music here. She's also on Twitter.Louise Bichan edited this episode!Fresh Lesh produces the beats for our episodes.Liz Climo designed our logo!

“These mashed potatoes are so creamy.” In which we get into romantic coma shenanigans with greatest person alive, Laura Lippman. We have an extended bonus cut of this conversation available for folks who support the show on Patreon and Apple Podcast Subscriptions! You can Laura online here!You Are Good is a feelings podcast about movies.You can find us on Twitter, Instagram, Patreon and Apple Plus. Patreon and Apple Plus supporters will get access to a longer version of this episode!Here is our gift guide!You can hear our episode inspired playlist here.Multitude handles our ad sales!The Music of You Are Good, Vol. 1 is here.You can find producer and music director Carolyn Kendrick's music here. She's also on Twitter.Ethan Setiwan edited this episode!Fresh Lesh produces the beats for our episodes.Liz Climo designed our logo!

“They’re watching Snow White. And they love it.” In which we get wet and eat after midnight with our wonderful pal Jill Krajewski. You can Jill online here!You Are Good is a feelings podcast about movies.You can find us on Twitter, Instagram, Patreon and Apple Plus. Patreon and Apple Plus supporters will get access to a longer version of this episode!Here is our gift guide!You can hear our episode inspired playlist here.Multitude handles our ad sales!The Music of You Are Good, Vol. 1 is here.You can find producer and music director Carolyn Kendrick's music here. She's also on Twitter.Ethan Setiwan edited this episode!Fresh Lesh produces the beats for our episodes.Liz Climo designed our logo!

Bubby! Business is business! You use a gun, we use a fountain pen! What's the difference? In which we get into the nitty gritty of Die Hard with the tremendous Rax King. You can Rax online here!You Are Good is a feelings podcast about movies.You can find us on Twitter, Instagram, Patreon and Apple Plus. Patreon and Apple Plus supporters will get access to a longer version of this episode!Here is our gift guide!You can hear our episode inspired playlist here.Multitude handles our ad sales!The Music of You Are Good, Vol. 1 is here.You can find producer and music director Carolyn Kendrick's music here. She's also on Twitter.Ethan Setiwan edited this episode!Fresh Lesh produces the beats for our episodes.Liz Climo designed our logo!

To paraphrase the great Danny Gonzalez, "We wanna be Santa Clause. So we're gonna kill Santa Claus. When we hear those reindeer paws; we're gonna break the law." We explore our many The Santa Clause feels with the wonderful Siri Dahl.You can Siri online here!You Are Good is a feelings podcast about movies.You can find us on Twitter, Instagram, Patreon and Apple Plus. Patreon and Apple Plus supporters will get access to a longer version of this episode!Here is our gift guide!You can hear our episode inspired playlist here.Multitude handles our ad sales!The Music of You Are Good, Vol. 1 is here.You can find producer and music director Carolyn Kendrick's music here. She's also on Twitter.Carolyn Kendrick edited this episode!Fresh Lesh produces the beats for our episodes.Liz Climo designed our logo!

We have good things you don't know about! Join us as we devour Boogie Nights—the Goodfellas of the 1970s Valley porn scene—along with the spectacular Nona Willis-Aronowitz.You can Nona online here!You Are Good is a feelings podcast about movies.You can find us on Twitter, Instagram, Patreon and Apple Plus. Patreon and Apple Plus supporters will get access to a longer version of this episode!Multitude handles our ad sales!The Music of You Are Good, Vol. 1 is here.You can find producer and music director Carolyn Kendrick's music here. She's also on Twitter.Carolyn Kendrick edited this episode!Fresh Lesh produces the beats for our episodes.Liz Climo designed our logo!

But for real, why was that doctor wearing OR scrubs to a play in the first place? We find ourselves in the sh*t of all of Rushmore's feelings with our great friend Josh Godelman. You can Josh online here!You Are Good is a feelings podcast about movies.You can find us on Twitter, Instagram, Patreon and Apple Plus. Patreon and Apple Plus supporters will get access to a longer version of this episode!Multitude handles our ad sales!We made a playlist of songs inspired by this episode!The Music of You Are Good, Vol. 1 is here.You can find producer and music director Carolyn Kendrick's music here. She's also on Twitter.Miranda Zickler edited this episode!Fresh Lesh produces the beats for our episodes.Liz Climo designed our logo!

We have heads for business and bodies for sin! Join us as we discus all things Working Girl with the wondrous Lane Moore.You can find Lane online here!You Are Good is a feelings podcast about movies.You can find us on Twitter, Instagram, Patreon and Apple Plus. Patreon and Apple Plus supporters will get access to a longer version of this episode!Multitude handles our ad sales!We made a playlist of songs inspired by this episode!The Music of You Are Good, Vol. 1 is here.You can find producer and music director Carolyn Kendrick's music here. She's also on Twitter.Miranda Zickler edited this episode!Fresh Lesh produces the beats for our episodes.Liz Climo designed our logo!

What exactly is a paralegal? Join us and our pal Anna Fitzpatrick while we get sweaty with the superior Gyllenhaal and James Spader.You can find Anna online here!You can find Anna's novel Good Girl here. You can find Carolyn's song Break of Day here. You Are Good is a feelings podcast about movies.You can find us on Twitter, Instagram, Patreon and Apple Plus. Patreon and Apple Plus supporters will get access to a longer version of this episode!Our very limited run of Vulnerability Kink merch can be found here:https://www.bonfire.com/vulnerability-kink-34you-are-good34-shirts/Multitude handles our ad sales!We made a playlist of songs inspired by this episode! The Music of You Are Good, Vol. 1 is here.You can find producer and music director Carolyn Kendrick's music here. She's also on Twitter.Chase Potter edited this episode!Fresh Lesh produces the beats for our episodes.Liz Climo designed our logo!

Communism, it turns out, was just a red herring. We go deep on our love for Clue (1985) with the great Lauren Milberger!You can find Lauren online here!You Are Good is a feelings podcast about movies.You can find us on Twitter, Instagram, Patreon and Apple Plus. Patreon and Apple Plus supporters will get access to a longer version of this episode!Our very limited run of Vulnerability Kink merch can be found here:https://www.bonfire.com/vulnerability-kink-34you-are-good34-shirts/Multitude handles our ad sales!The Music of You Are Good, Vol. 1 is here.You can find producer and music director Carolyn Kendrick's music here. She's also on Twitter.Louise Bichan edited this episode!Fresh Lesh produces the beats for our episodes.Liz Climo designed our logo!

You're Next is the funniest home invasion movie this side of Home Alone. We unpack it and its family drama with the splendid Akilah Green! You can find Akilah online here!You can find Akilah on Twitter here! You Are Good is a feelings podcast about movies.You can find us on Twitter, Instagram, Patreon and Apple Plus. Patreon and Apple Plus supporters will get access to a longer version of this episode!Multitude handles our ad sales!The Music of You Are Good, Vol. 1 is here.Here is a playlist of songs inspired by this episode! You can find producer and music director Carolyn Kendrick's music here. She's also on Twitter.Miranda Zickler edited this episode!Fresh Lesh produces the beats for our episodes.Liz Climo designed our logo!

We talk ghosts, ego, guns, misogyny and—of course—Stir of Echoes with our wonderful pal Clementine Ford. You can find Clementine online here!You can find Clementine on Instagram here! You Are Good is a feelings podcast about movies.You can find us on Twitter, Instagram, Patreon and Apple Plus. Patreon and Apple Plus supporters will get access to a longer version of this episode!Multitude handles our ad sales!The Music of You Are Good, Vol. 1 is here.You can find producer and music director Carolyn Kendrick's music here. She's also on Twitter.Miranda Zickler edited this episode!Fresh Lesh produces the beats for our episodes.Liz Climo designed our logo!

We don't know if you're a detective or a pervert, so please join us and the wondrous Kevin Allison as we talk all things Blue Velvet, sexual coming of age, kink conferences, and more.You can find Kevin on Twitter here! You can find RISK! on Twitter here! You can find RISK! online here!You Are Good is a feelings podcast about movies.You can find us on Twitter, Instagram, Patreon and Apple Plus. Patreon and Apple Plus supporters will get access to a longer version of this episode!The episode was sponsored by Knack Factory and Inked Gaming and by Dipsea!Find our episode inspired playlist here!Multitude handles our ad sales!The Music of You Are Good, Vol. 1 is here.You can find producer and music director Carolyn Kendrick's music here. She's also on Twitter.Miranda Zickler edited this episode!Fresh Lesh produces the beats for our episodes.Liz Climo designed our logo!

CAN WE KEEP YOU? We talk all things Casper, from the Backstreet Boys to what the friendly ghost's body probably smells like, with literal friend of the show Jamie Loftus. You can find Jamie online here! You Are Good is a feelings podcast about movies.You can find us on Twitter, Instagram, Patreon and Apple Plus. Patreon and Apple Plus supporters will get access to a longer version of this episode!The episode was sponsored by Knack Factory and Inked Gaming! Get 10% off your first order by using this link: https://www.inkedgaming.com/pages/youaregoodFind our episode inspired playlist here!Multitude handles our ad sales!The Music of You Are Good, Vol. 1 is here.You can find producer and music director Carolyn Kendrick's music here. She's also on Twitter.Miranda Zickler edited this episode!Fresh Lesh produces the beats for our episodes.Liz Climo designed our logo!

Would you excuse me? I cut my foot before and my shoe is filling up with blood. We fill up on gummy bears, go back to high school, and talk all things Romy and Michele with the great J.V. Hampton-VanSant!You can find J.V. online here!You Are Good is a feelings podcast about movies.You can find us on Twitter, Instagram, Patreon and Apple Plus. Patreon and Apple Plus supporters will get access to a longer version of this episode!Find our episode inspired playlist here! The episode was sponsored by Knack Factory and Origami Customs!https://origamicustoms.com/Multitude handles our ad sales!The Music of You Are Good, Vol. 1 is here.You can find producer and music director Carolyn Kendrick's music here. She's also on Twitter.Miranda Zickler edited this episode!Fresh Lesh produces the beats for our episodes.Liz Climo designed our logo!

What the hell do you think Leona really puts in that pizza? We talk about one of the greatest townie romantic comedies of all time, Connecticut, and Vincent D'Onofrio's sexy wrists with the incomparable Candace Opper.You can find Candace online here.You Are Good is a feelings podcast about movies.You can find us on Twitter, Instagram, Patreon and Apple Plus. Patreon and Apple Plus supporters will get access to a longer version of this episode!The episode was sponsored by Knack Factory and Dipsea. Get 30 days free by clicking this link!https://www.dipseastories.com/yagMultitude handles our ad sales!The Music of You Are Good, Vol. 1 is here. You can find producer and music director Carolyn Kendrick's music here. She's also on Twitter.Miranda Zickler edited this episode!Fresh Lesh produces the beats for our episodes.Liz Climo designed our logo!

"You know, there’s as many ways to live as there are people in this world and each one deserves a closer look." We talk Harriet, Golly, and the gang with the incomparable Woody Shticks! You can find Woody on The Information Super Highway here, Twitter and on TikTok.You Are Good is a feelings podcast about movies.You can find us on Twitter, Instagram, Patreon and Apple Plus. Patreon and Apple Plus supporters will get access to a longer version of this episode!The episode was sponsored by Knack Factory and Inked Gaming! Get 10% off your first order by using this link: https://www.inkedgaming.com/pages/youaregoodMultitude handles our ad sales!The Music of You Are Good, Vol. 1 is here. T-shirts are here.We made a playlist inspired by this episode!You can find producer and music director Carolyn Kendrick's music here. She's also on Twitter.Miranda Zickler edited this episode!Fresh Lesh produces the beats for our episodes.Liz Climo designed our logo!

We're in Deep Shit, Arkansas, and we're eager to tell you about our exploits. We talk Thelma & Louise with our great friend Jolie Darrow!CW: This episode contains discussions about sexual assault and rape as they relate to the plot of the movie.You can find Jolie on Twitter and on TikTok.You Are Good is a feelings podcast about movies.You can find us on Twitter, Instagram, Patreon and Apple Plus. Patreon and Apple Plus supporters will get access to a longer version of this episode!The episode was sponsored by Knack Factory and Cornbread Hemp! Get 25% off your first order at cornbread hemp dot com by using the code youaregood.Multitude handles our ad sales!The Music of You Are Good, Vol. 1 is here. T-shirts are here.We made a playlist inspired by this episode!You can find producer and music director Carolyn Kendrick's music here. She's also on Twitter.Ethan Setiwan edited this episode!Fresh Lesh produces the beats for our episodes.Liz Climo designed our logo!

"It's not the years, honey. It's the mileage." We go deep on Indy, Marion, Sallah, and the rest of the Raiders of the Lost Ark gang with the great Amanda Smith!You can find Amanda on Twitter here!You can find Disaster Girls Podcast here!You Are Good is a feelings podcast about movies.Note: In an earlier edit of this conversation, I (Alex) mentioned Sir Ben Kingsley’s portrayal of Gandhi in passing when referring to incidents of brown face on screen. This is something I looked up immediately after, realized I’d gotten it wrong, but accidentally overlooked in the final edit. Kingsley was born Krishna Pandit Bhanji. His father, Rahimtulla Harji Bhanji, was of Gujarati descent, as was Mahatma Gandhi. Thanks to everybody who brought this to our attention with generosity and grace, and I am sorry for any confusion (especially to you, Sir Ben Kingsley.) You can find us on Twitter, Instagram, Patreon and Apple Plus. Patreon and Apple Plus supporters will get access to a longer version of this episode!The episode was sponsored by Knack Factory and Come As You Are! Come As You Are is the world's only worker-co-op sex shop! Folks can get 20% off their first order with coupon code YOUAREGOOD.Multitude handles our ad sales!The Music of You Are Good, Vol. 1 is here. T-shirts are here.We made a playlist inspired by this episode!You can find producer and music director Carolyn Kendrick's music here. She's also on Twitter.Miranda Zickler edited this episode!Fresh Lesh produces the beats for our episodes.Liz Climo designed our logo!

"By the time we get there the kid won't even be dead anymore." In which we go in search of that Summer feeling (and a dead body) with the Stand By Me boys.You Are Good is a feelings podcast about movies.You can find us on Twitter, Instagram, Patreon and Apple Plus. Patreon and Apple Plus supporters will get access to a longer version of this episode!Multitude handles our ad sales!The Music of You Are Good, Vol. 1 is here. T-shirts are here.We made a playlist inspired by this episode!You can find producer and music director Carolyn Kendrick's music here. She's also on Twitter.Miranda Zickler edited this episode!Fresh Lesh produces the beats for our episodes.Liz Climo designed our logo!

You've got me? Who's got you? We discuss 1978's gravity defying hard softboi of the year (Superman!) with our great friend Fangirl Jeanne. You can find Jeanne here.You Are Good is a feelings podcast about movies.You can find us on Twitter, Instagram, Patreon and Apple Plus. Patreon and Apple Plus supporters will get access to a longer version of this episode!The episode was sponsored by Knack Factory and Inked Gaming! Get 10% off your first Inked Gaming order by using this link! Multitude handles our ad sales!The Music of You Are Good, Vol. 1 is here. T-shirts are here.We made a playlist inspired by this episode!You can find producer and music director Carolyn Kendrick's music here. She's also on Twitter.Miranda Zickler edited this episode!Fresh Lesh produces the beats for our episodes.Liz Climo designed our logo!

Watch out for that tree! Sarah and Carolyn discuss the big, sweet sweetie that is Brendan Fraser's George of the Jungle with our favorite theremin-playing violinist Sarah Hubbard.You can find Sarah Hubbard here.You Are Good is a feelings podcast about movies.The episode was sponsored by Knack Factory and Come As You Are! Come As You Are is the world's only worker-co-op sex shop! Folks can get 20% off their first order with coupon code YOUAREGOOD.Multitude handles our ad sales!You can find us on Twitter, Instagram, Patreon and Apple Plus.Racism and stereotypes: how the Tarzan dynamic still infiltrates cinema by Tony WarnerThe Music of You Are Good, Vol. 1 is here. T-shirts are here.We made a playlist inspired by this episode!You can find producer and music director Carolyn Kendrick's music here. She's also on Twitter.Miranda Zickler edited this episode!Fresh Lesh produces the beats for our episodes.Liz Climo designed our logo!

We've got a pig in competition over at the livestock pavilion, and *we're* gonna win that blue ribbon! We talk nostalgia, quotability and pre-America's Dad Tom Hanks with our friend Shelby Hintze! You can find Shelby on Twitter here. You Are Good is a feelings podcast about movies.The episode was sponsored by Knack Factory and Tab For a Cause.Multitude handles our ad sales!You can find us on Twitter, Instagram, Patreon and Apple Plus.The Music of You Are Good, Vol. 1 is here. T-shirts are here.We made a playlist inspired by this episode!You can find producer and music director Carolyn Kendrick's music here. She's also on Twitter.Miranda Zickler edited this episode!Fresh Lesh produces the beats for our episodes.Liz Climo designed our logo!

“It’s the Chad.” Charlie's Angels (2000), AKA Male Gaze: The Movie, is a whole friggin' thing, and very much a time capsule of THE YEAR TWO THOUSAND. We tried to unpack all of it with our pal Niko Stratis!You can find Niko Stratis here.You Are Good is a feelings podcast about movies.The episode was sponsored by Knack Factory and Come As You Are! Come As You Are is the world's only worker-co-op sex shop! Folks can get 20% off their first order with coupon code YOUAREGOOD.Multitude handles our ad sales!You can find us on Twitter, Instagram, Patreon and Apple Plus.The Music of You Are Good, Vol. 1 is here. T-shirts are here.We made a playlist inspired by this episode!You can find producer and music director Carolyn Kendrick's music here. She's also on Twitter.Miranda Zickler edited this episode!Fresh Lesh produces the beats for our episodes.Liz Climo designed our logo!

“All women have a garden, and a garden needs a big hose to water it.” We talk coming of age under the specter of a long dead Dear Johnny, movies for kids who love studying old newspapers, and Now and Then with our bestie Chelsey Weber-Smith! You can find Chelsey on Twitter and you can find American Hysteria here! The episode was sponsored by Knack Factory and Cornbread Hemp. Multitude handles our ad sales! You Are Good is a feelings podcast about movies.You can find us on Twitter, Instagram, Patreon and Apple Plus.The Music of You Are Good, Vol. 1 is here. T-shirts are here.We made a playlist inspired by this episode!You can find producer and music director Carolyn Kendrick's music here. She's also on Twitter.Miranda Zickler edited this episode!Fresh Lesh produces the beats for our episodes.Liz Climo designed our logo!

If we are what we eat, then we only want to eat the good stuff. We talk passion, joy, Americans' imagination of France and Ratatouille with the wonderful Ruby Tandoh. You can find Ruby on Twitter and right here on Instagram. You can find Ruby's website books here.The episode was sponsored by Athletic Greens.You Are Good is a feelings podcast about movies.You can find us on Twitter, Instagram, Patreon and Apple Plus.Multitude handles our ad sales.The Music of You Are Good, Vol. 1 is here. T-shirts are here.We made a playlist inspired by this episode!You can find producer and music director Carolyn Kendrick's music here. She's also on Twitter.Carolyn Kendrick edited this episode!Fresh Lesh produces the beats for our episodes.Liz Climo designed our logo!