Popcorn Therapy
A podcast about movies and mental health. Please grab some popcorn, and take a seat on the couch. Hosted by Chelsey and Shade (like the singer). Please follow us on Twitter (@PopcornTheraPod) and Instagram (@PopcornTherapyPod)
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Episodes
Tuesday Jan 24, 2023
Tuesday Jan 24, 2023
This week on Popcorn Therapy, Chelsey and Shade revisit 1990 with the musical movie based on a one-man show--Tick, Tick...Boom! We're talking about anxiety, perfectionist behaviors, and relational issues in today's ep.Directed by Lin-Manuel MirandaWritten by Jonathan Larson, and Steven Levenson Starring Andrew Garfield, Alexandra Shipp, Robin de Jesus, Vanessa Hudgens, and Joshua Henry. As well as some of your favorite broadway stars!
Hit us up! Tell us what movies or psychological themes you want to hear about!
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Tuesday Jan 17, 2023
Tuesday Jan 17, 2023
This week on Popcorn Therapy, Shade and Chelsey take you through 2009's box office hit The Proposal. Hitting mental health topics like light boundaries, and healthy dynamics between parents and adult children.Directed by Anne FletcherWritten by Peter ChiarelliStarring Sandra Bullock, Ryan Reynolds, Mary Steenburgen, Craig T. Nelson, Betty White, Malin Akerman, and Oscar Nunez.
Hit us up! Tell us what movies or psychological themes you want to hear about!
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Tuesday Jan 10, 2023
Tuesday Jan 10, 2023
This week, Chelsey and Shade take it back to 2004 to start off the new year with Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind! Today's themes focus on romantic relationship dynamics.
Directed by Michel Gondry
Written by Michel Gondry, Charlie Kauffman, and Pierre Bismuth
Starring Jim Carrey, Kate Winslet, Elijah Wood, Mark Ruffalo, and Kiersten Dunst.
Hit us up! Tell us what movies or psychological themes you want to hear about!
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Tuesday Dec 27, 2022
Tuesday Dec 27, 2022
This week, Chelsey and Shade tackle the only mainstream Hanukkah movie, Eight Crazy Nights! Today's themes focus on substance use disorder and issues with alcohol use.
Directed by Seth Kearsley
Written by Adam Sandler, Brooks Arthur, and Allen Covert
Starring Adam Sandler, Jackie (Titone) Sandler, Austin Stout, and Kevin Nealon.
Hit us up! Tell us what movies or psychological themes you want to hear about! Happy holidays! ❄❄❄❄❄
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Tuesday Dec 20, 2022
Tuesday Dec 20, 2022
Join Chelsey and Shade as they tackle the 90s Disney classic, The Santa Clause!
Written and directed by John Pasquin.
Starring Tim Allen, David Krumholtz, Eric Lloyd, Wendy Crewson, and Judge Reinhold.
Today's themes center on post-divorce co-parenting skills.
Hit us up! Tell us what movies or psychological themes you want to hear about! Happy holidays! ❄❄❄❄❄
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Tuesday Dec 13, 2022
Tuesday Dec 13, 2022
Continuing the journey to fill you with holiday cheer, Chelsey and Shade talk about The Night Before.
Written and directed by Jonathan Levine
Starring Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Seth Rogen, Anthony Mackie, Michael Shannon, Jillian Bell, Lizzy Caplan, Mindy Kaling, Ilana Glazer, and Tracy Morgan.
Sit in on a session where we discuss trauma and adult friendships.
Hit us up! Tell us what movies or psychological themes you want to hear about! Happy holidays! ❄❄❄❄❄
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Tuesday Dec 06, 2022
Tuesday Dec 06, 2022
Hey, y'all! Shade and Chelsey are here to support your holiday needs with this week's millennium classic The Family Man.
Directed by Brett Ratner.
Starring Nicolas Cage, Tea Leoni, Don Cheadle, and Jeremy Piven.
Themes explored in today's episode include relationship attachment and adult development.
Hit us up! Tell us what movies or psychological themes you want to hear about! Happy holidays! ❄❄❄❄❄
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Tuesday Nov 29, 2022
Tuesday Nov 29, 2022
Join Shade and Chelsey this week, and get some holiday cheer from the 2015 Christmas horror-comedy Krampus. You better watch out!
Directed by Michael Dougherty
Starring Adam Scott, Toni Collette, David Koechner, Allison Tollman, Emjay Anthony, Krista Stadler, and Conchata Ferrell.
The psychological themes being explored this week are PTSD, and structural family therapy.
Hit us up! Tell us what movies or psychological themes you want to hear about! Happy holidays! ❄❄❄❄❄
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Tuesday Nov 22, 2022
Tuesday Nov 22, 2022
We're heading into the holiday season with one of the only Thanksgiving movies that exists, an absolute gem, Home for the Holidays from 1995.
Directed by Jodie Foster
Starring Holly Hunter, Robert Downey Jr, Anne Bancroft, Charles Durning, Dylan McDermott, Geraldine Chaplin, Steve Guttenberg, Cynthia Stevenson, and Claire Danes.
The psychological themes we'll be tackling this week are family dynamics, existential therapy, and changing your family roles.
Hit us up! Tell us what movies or psychological themes you want to hear about! Happy Thanksgiving 🦃🦃🦃
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Tuesday Nov 15, 2022
Tuesday Nov 15, 2022
Coming in hot with the holiday vibes, Chelsey and Shade discuss the 90s family classic, Soul Food.
Written and directed by George Tillman Jr.
Starring Vanessa Williams, Vivica A. Fox, and Nia Long.
Hit us up! Tell us what movies or psychological themes you want to hear about!
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