This week on the Season 1 finale of Afterthought, we watched Rachel’s pick Natural Born Killers (1994) and Taylor’s pick Pulp Fiction (1994). They are a pair of violent movies and extremely influential. We talk about violence and our threshold

Afterthought Episode #9 – Pretty on the Inside/American Idiot

Nov 6th, 2015

This week on Afterthought, we listened to some teenaged tunes. Rachel’s pick was Pretty on the Inside by Hole (1991) and Taylor’s was American Idiot by Green Day (2004). We discuss how much our music influenced us growing up and getting older.

Afterthought Episode #8 – The Legend of Sleepy Hollow/Halloweentown

Oct 30th, 2015

This week for Halloween, we watched Halloween specials. Rachel chose the classic short, The Legend of Sleepy Hollow (1949), whereas Taylor chose the not-so-classic, Halloweentown (1998). We talk good animation and just the worst visual effects.

Afterthought Episode #7 – Bubble Bobble/Legend of Zelda: Oracle of Ages

Oct 23rd, 2015

We played a pair of video games on the show this week. We played Bubble Bobble (1986) and Legend of Zelda: Oracle of Ages (2001). We talk about why humans like games so much and the lengths we went to as child when playing them. We also have Tw

Afterthought Episode #6 – True Romance/Juno

Oct 16th, 2015

We got a little lovey dovey and watched a pair of romance movies this week. We saw True Romance (1993) and Juno (2007). We talk about Tarantino’s writing and the potential bias of Juno. We also have Twitter and a Facebook page. You can follow u

Afterthought Episode #5 – Total Recall/Zathura: A Space Adventure

Oct 9th, 2015

Afterthought is a podcast where we revisit media we enjoyed when we were younger. We’ll be exploring our favourite movies, TV shows, etc. with our new adult eyes. We’ll try and figure out why we liked these things when we were kids and see how

Afterthought Episode #4 – Rainbow Brite/The Weekenders

Oct 2nd, 2015

Afterthought is a podcast where we revisit media we enjoyed when we were younger. We’ll be exploring our favourite movies, TV shows, music, etc. with our new adult eyes. We’ll try and figure out why we liked these things when we were kids and s