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To wrap up our Christmas series and our first season of Comfort Films, we revisit the nostalgic Christmas special, A Charlie Brown Christmas. We have both been watching this annually since we were kids in front of our giant console TVs with networks coming in over antenna, and we love the Peanuts gang so much that most of our Christmas-season decor is Peanuts-based. In this episode, we discuss depression around the holidays, male pattern baldness in children, Snoopy as an agent of chaos, the Mean Girls prototypes Violet and un-Peppermint Patty, and the unforgettable Vince Guaraldi composition "Linus and Lucy." Thanks for being with us over the last 60 episodes! We hope we've entertained you and that you'll be back to join us next season!
For the second episode of our Jane Austen adaptations month, we welcome first-time guest and world class soprano Jessica Sandidge to discuss her top comfort pick, Sense and Sensibility! This film was Emma Thompson's first fea...
In this special episode, John and Georgia spoke with writer, director, producer, composer, actor and all-around fine, upstanding Pennsylvanian, John Harrison. We discuss his 2023 novel, Passing Through Veils, which combines e...
It's our 100th episode!! To celebrate, we welcome back one of our earliest guests, the great Kate Duffy, to discuss a film that has been our number one requested comfort film over the course of the show. We talk about …
“The grotesque has never really affected or frightened me. I guess it’s real-life stuff that frightens me much more.” (George A. Romero) In this special bonus horror episode, John and Georgia are pleased to welcome Ryan Carr...
