Popcorn Therapy

Ep. 127 Your Monster: Go Birds!!

Let's keep the celebration train rollinggggg! Not only did the Eagles celebrate a Super Bowl win this past Sunday, but our beloved Chelsey celebrated another rotation around the sun. So today we are celebrating by getting cozy and loving those dark parts of ourselves with Your Monster (2024).  Laugh and hang as the lads discuss what Your Monster says about emotions, our friendships and relationships, who we are accountable to, and how Shade would work with Laura.
 
Your Monster was written and directed by Caroline Lindy.
 
The cast includes: Melissa Barrera, Tommy Dewey, Edmund Donovan, Meghann Fahy, and Kayla Foster.
 
Be sure to come back next week to figure out what do with 7 Psychopaths (2012). 
 
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Ep. 126 Dogma: Worked It Out in the Reboot

The time has come the Walrus said to talk of many things: of shoes, and ships, and sealing wax, and Popcorn Therapy. Join Shade and Chelsey as we kick off ✨Chelsey's birthday month✨ with a pilgrimage to New Jersey to stop a couple of renegade angels from negating all of existence. On the train ride to the Garden State we'll discuss religion, rejection, and who Alan Rickman thought was a true American Icon.
Dogma was of course written and directed by Kevin Smith.The cast includes Linda Fiorentino, Alan Rickman, Chris Rock, Jason Mewes, Kevin Smith, Salma Hayek, Jason Lee, Matt Damon, Ben Affleck, and George Carlin.
Be sure to come back next week so we can check your closet for monsters, because we're watching Your Monster (2024). Available to stream now on Max!
 
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Ep. 125 Babes: Pump and Dump

Welcome to the world of babes and bebes for today's episode of Popcorn Therapy. We're talking all things millennial friendships as we watch Babes (2024). You don't want to miss Chelsey and Shade heartfelt conversation about how friendship changes in adulthood, what we can do to show up and be more present for the people we love, and an analysis of the story's characters.
 
Babes was directed by Pamela Adlon and was written by Ilana Glazer and Josh Rabinowitz.
 
The cast includes Ilana Glazer, Michelle Buteau, Hasan Minhaj, Stephen James, John Carroll Lynch.
 
Next week is the start of Chelsey's birthday month--woohoo!! So we're taking it back to the 90s with one of her favorites, Dogma. You can find it on Youtube to watch.
 
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Ep. 124 I Love You, Man: Fighting Lou Ferrigno

We're taking the puggle for a stroll down the Venice boardwalk with Popcorn Therapy searching for a new best friend as we watch I Love You, Man (2009).  Jam in the man cave as we discuss making friends as an adult, male comradery, where to find Jason Segel's imaginary friend Gideon, and why would you fight Lou Ferrigno?
I Love You, Man was written and directed by John Hamburg. It was also written by Larry Levin.The cast includes Paul Rudd, Jason Segel, Rashida Jones, Sarah Burns, Jaime Pressly, John Favreau, Rob Huebel, JK Simmons, Andy Samberg, Jane Curtin, and Thomas Lennon. 
 
Next week we're getting all up in female friendships with Babes (2024). You can stream it now on Hulu!
 
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Ep. 123 His Three Daughters: All Bottled Up

Second week of the New Year and the lads are diving deeper into the content we all love to dish about--family. Chelsey and Shade are bringing you an episode with just that in His Three Daughters (2023). We're taking on oldest, middle, and youngest daughter syndromes so buckle up buttercups.
 
His Three Daughters was written and directed by Azazel Jacobs.
 
The cast includes Carrie Coon, Natasha Lyonne, Elizabeth Olsen, Rudy Galvan, Jay O Sanders, and Jovan Adepo.
 
Next week we're tackling bromance in I Love You Man, so be sure to catch us then!
 
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Ep. 122 The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy: Optimistic Nihilism

Blast off this week with Popcorn Therapy as we narrowly avoid the destruction of Earth by following a guy we met at a party to his spaceship. That's right Shade and Chelsey are popping around in an infinitely improbable fashion as we discuss The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (2005), not to be confused with the eight prior versions of The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy. So don't forget your towel as we discuss existentialism, the grief of losing your home planet, being a depressed robot, and galactic presidential lobotomies. The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy was written by Douglas Adams and Karey Kirkpatrick.The cast includes Martin Freeman, Yasiin Bey (Mos Def), Sam Rockwell, Zooey Deschanel, Warwick Davis, Alan Rickman, Richard Griffiths, John Malkovich, Bill Nighy, Helen Mirren, and Stephen Fry.Join us next week as we discuss His Three Daughters, available on Netflix!
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Snow Day Two Day Delay!

Hello pretty people! This week's Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy episode will premiere on Friday! See you then!

Ep. 121 Happy New Year!!!

Hey cool people! Chelsey and Shade are doing a fun recap for today's episode to ring in the new year. We hope you're safe and warm wherever you are listening to this. Thanks for another year of fun and we're so excited to keep bringing the show to you!

Ep. 120 The Holiday: This is Not My Beautiful House

Merry Christmas, Happy Hanukkah, Joyous Kwanzaa, Happy holidays from our family at Popcorn Therapy to yours at home. We are closing out our holiday season and 2024 with the 2006 winter-time rom-com The Holiday. Join us by the fire with a cup of cocoa as we ruminate on people pleasing, how much that cottage costs, lying about having kids, home exchanging, and what is love, actually?
 
The Holiday was written and directed by Nancy Meyers.
The cast includes Kate Winslet, Cameron Diaz, Jude Law, Jack Black, Rufus Sewell, and Eli Wallach.Join us next week for our look back at Popcorn Therapy in 2024.
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Happy Holidays from Popcorn Therapy!

Happy Holidays from our family to yours! Catch you all for the episode on The Holiday this Friday!