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This is Why We're Like This

This Is Why We're Like This

A weekly TV, Film and Comedy podcast featuring Julia Rios
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This Is Why We're Like This

This is Why We're Like This

This Is Why We're Like This

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This Is Why We're Like This

This is Why We're Like This

This Is Why We're Like This

A weekly TV, Film and Comedy podcast featuring Julia Rios
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Julia's name twin, Julia Rios (AKA Dr. Chess Julia) and her cohost JJ from the Chessfeels podcast join us to talk about Spaceballs. Full show notes including transcript at https://www.juliarios.com/spaceballs-the-podcast-with-jj-lang-and-julia-
Friend of the pod Kelly joins us to talk about commercials for Canadian theme parks and attractions. Full show notes including links to the commercials and a trascript at https://www.juliarios.com/after-these-messages-canadian-commercials-with-
Friend of the pod Kelly joins us to talk about the fever dream that is The Country Bears. Full show notes and transcript at https://www.juliarios.com/the-country-bears-with-kelly/
Chia and Dan talk toys and commercials of their childhoods! Full show notes with links to commercials and a transcript of the episode at https://www.juliarios.com/after-these-messages-thingmaker-with-chia-and-dan
Friends of the pod, Chia and Dan, join us to discuss a movie Chia remembered as VERY ROMANTIC! Child of Glass is an adaptation of the first Blossom Culp novel, The Ghost Belonged to Me. This episode is a wild ride that takes us into exploration
Happy St. Patrick's Day! To celebrate, Gwynne Garfinkle is back with us to talk about obscure children's shows from her youth. Specifically, we talk about Hobo Kelly, the magical hobo clown who has a leprechaun fly her around and drop her off a
2022 marks the 50th anniversary of a PBS show beloved by kids in the 1970s: Zoom! No, it is not the video conferencing tool… Our guest this time is Gwynne Garfinkle, who wrote a letter to Zoom that was read on the air in 1974! Gwynne grew up to
Greetings on this, the first Annual Snowmo Sapiens night! With a potentially historic blizzard in Boston, we present you this very on topic podcast episode about a 1942 Disney short starring Donald Duck.It's Donald's Snow Fight!Geoffrey remembe
Hey! It's a new year! And we are starting it off on a super downer note with a movie about a dog dying… Uh. Sorry? But possibly our suffering is your joy, in which case, you're welcome!Full show notes and transcript available at https://www.jul
Eugenia Triantafyllou joins us again from Greece to talk about Greek television and a very specific episode of Storybook International: The Forbidden Door!Full show notes at https://www.juliarios.com/the-forbidden-door-with-eugenia-triantafyllo
Happy Halloween! We have a special spooky treat for you! Eugenia Triantafyllou joins us from Greece to talk about Goosebumps! Eugenia has written a lot of great stories, and you can find them at her website, but if you are wondering where to be
We're back for our second Spooktober episode with another adaptation of Godfather Death, this time with Muppets!Full show notes at https://www.juliarios.com/jim-hens/
It's October, and you know what that means: time to meditate on spookiness, skeletons, and death! To get us going, Geoffrey brought us a Mexican film from 1960, which he once watched in Spanish class.Full show notes at https://www.juliarios.com
After watching High Spirits, we went all in on the silly and spooky combos. Full show notes including video links at https://www.juliarios.com/after-these-messages-peter-otoole-pan-am-and-g-g-g-ghosts/
Julia brings us something … unexpected. It's a 1988 sex farce with ghosts, both real and fake. Also Peter O'Toole. Yes, really. Full show notes at https://www.juliarios.com/high-spirits/
In honor of the new Masters of the Universe animated series, this week Geoffrey brought some episodes of the 1980s He-Man cartoon to the table. Full show notes at https://www.juliarios.com/he-man-and-the-masters-of-the-universe/
Flash fiction writer Kayleigh Shoen (or as we like to call her: Princess of Soup) joined us again to talk about all things Punky Brewster related after we watched The Perils of Punky!Full show notes with video links at https://www.juliarios.com
For the first time in a year and a half we actually met in person to record this one! Flash fiction writer Kayleigh Shoen joined us to talk about an episode of Punky Brewster that scared her as a child: The Perils of Punky!Full show notes at ht
For the first time in a year and a half we actually met in person to record this one! Flash fiction writer Kayleigh Shoen joined us to talk about an episode of Punky Brewster that scared her as a child: The Perils of Punky!Here's Kayleigh's haz
After Garfield in Paradise we watched a few related vids, and had a pretty far reaching conversation about society and culture… But first, this 1957 Chevy Bel Air Commercial.We agree that this car does look really cool, and the commercial is ef
After a long break we return just in time for Summer Vacation with a travel themed episode! It's Garfield in Paradise! Paradise World, to be exact. Which is definitely not Hawaii. Here's Julia's summary:"I remember watching this as a TV special
Julia's sister Kat is back to talk Buttercream related things. Truly a noble deed, since, in Kat's own words, "I'd rather watch a movie about butt cream."We started with The Buttercream Gang in 30 secondsWe did not find this particularly repres
Julia's sister Kat joins us to talk about a weird Christian movie that she watched in school and later begged her mom to buy for her: The Buttercream Gang. There's so much to discuss about this movie that we had to break the show into two parts
Content Note: We talk a lot about our experiences growing up in an area with a lot of conservative Christians and LDS church members. We also briefly touch on real gang violence and mention the death of one of Julia's high school classmates. We
OMG it's a big time nostalgia fest in this episode! Kate from Ignorance Was Bliss joins us to discuss one of her very favorites: The Princess Bride!We'd all seen this one too many times to count, so it's definitely not a hazy memories sort of e
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