• Episode 7: Who are we again?
    Mar 19 2024
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    1 hr and 8 mins
  • Episode 6: Drama Movie Must-Watch List: From Bond to Braveheart
    Dec 16 2023

    The hosts of C Your Ts discuss a list of must-see movies in the drama genre, including "The Right Stuff," "James Bond," "Braveheart," "Forrest Gump," "The Silence of the Lambs," "Stand by Me," "A Few Good Men," "Saving Private Ryan," "Apocalypse Now," "The Dark Knight," and "Everything Everywhere All at Once." They highlight the cultural significance and impact of these films, as well as the talented actors involved. The hosts also touch on the historical accuracy of some movies and the personal experiences that make certain films resonate with viewers. They introduce a homework assignment for listeners to watch the original "Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory" and Tim Burton's "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory" for an upcoming film review.


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    1 hr and 12 mins
  • Episode 5: Yuletide Reels: Jingle All the Movie Memories
    Dec 5 2023
    Introduction: Welcome, movie enthusiasts, to another exciting episode of C Your Ts, the show that unpacks your favorite films and presents them in a whole new light. I'm your host, Chris, and joining me is the man with the movie knowledge, Tracy. Opening Banter: In this festive episode, Chris and Tracy dive headfirst into the holly-jolly world of Christmas movies. From beloved classics to underrated gems, they discuss the films that have become staples of the holiday season. Christmas Movie Criteria: Setting the stage, our hosts establish the criteria for a Christmas movie. It's not just about Santa and snow; the heartwarming spirit and thematic elements play a crucial role. From Die Hard to Home Alone, they explore the diverse range of films that fit the festive bill. Top Picks: The hosts share their top picks for Christmas movies, each revealing their personal favorites and the reasons these films hold a special place in their hearts. Chris reveals a childhood trauma linked to a classic Christmas film projection mishap. Santa Claus Conundrum: Is Tim Allen's The Santa Clause a Christmas movie? Our hosts engage in a spirited debate, exploring the film's themes and its place in the holiday canon. Tracy confesses his admiration for Dan Aykroyd and Jamie Lee Curtis in Trading Places. Gremlins and Projectionist Panic: A dive into the spooky side of Christmas movies with Gremlins sparks a tale of projectionist panic from Chris's past. Discover why the film's unexpected twist led to a cinematic scare during a break. Christmas Carol Classics: The hosts explore the various adaptations of A Christmas Carol, from the 1938 black and white version to Jim Carrey's animated mocap take. Patrick Stewart's rendition gets a nod as the definitive Ebenezer Scrooge, and they ponder the uniqueness of the Muppet Christmas Carol. Spirited: A Modern Classic? Contemplating the inclusion of Ryan Reynolds and Will Ferrell's Spirited on the list, the hosts grapple with its potential as a Christmas movie staple. They leave it up to the listeners to decide its fate. Love Actually, Bad Santa, and More: Diving into Love Actually, the hosts acknowledge its pop culture influence and discuss the perennial appeal of Bad Santa. The conversation turns to the Muppet Christmas Carol, White Christmas, and the timeless Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer. Unconventional Additions: From Lifetime Christmas movies to Santa Paws and Beverly Hills Chihuahua saves Christmas, the hosts explore unconventional additions to the Christmas movie canon. The debate includes the merits of Ernest Saves Christmas and the infamous Star Wars Christmas special. Closing Banter: As the episode winds down, Chris and Tracy share their absolute favorite Christmas movies, acknowledging the various criteria influencing their choices. They extend an invitation to listeners to provide feedback and suggest additions or removals from the Christmas movie list. Homework and Call to Action: The hosts assign homework for the next episode: listening to the iconic Forrest Gump soundtrack. They emphasize the importance of likes, subscribes, and reviews, encouraging listeners to engage on both podcast platforms and YouTube. Outro: With holiday cheer and movie magic in the air, C Your Ts bids farewell to its festive audience. Join us next time as we explore the enchanting world of drama on the big screen. Until then, happy watching and happy holidays! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/c-your-ts/message
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    54 mins
  • Episode 4: The Action Adventure Genre: From Box Office Success to Cultural Impact
    Nov 23 2023

    Chris and Tracy discuss a variety of action-adventure movies in this episode of "C Your Ts." They start by talking about Thanksgiving movies, including "Free Birds," "Dutch," and "Planes, Trains, and Automobiles." Then they dive into the action-adventure genre, discussing movies like "Dungeons and Dragons," the Indiana Jones series, "Rambo," "The Mummy," "The Dirty Dozen," "Silverado," "Die Hard," "The Goonies," "Backdraft," "The MCU," "National Treasure," "Point Break," "Top Gun," "Commando," "The Fifth Element," "Batman," "Dune," "Deadpool," and "Deadpool 2." They highlight the unique aspects and cultural significance of each film. Tracy and Chris also mention upcoming movies like "Dune" and "Deadpool 3."

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    1 hr
  • Episode 3: Die Hard: The Ultimate Christmas Movie Debate
    Nov 18 2023

    Chris Rogers and Tracy Shackleford discuss various movies and debate whether they can be considered Christmas movies. They go through a list of criteria to determine if a movie qualifies as a Christmas movie, including taking place during the holidays, featuring Christmas dialogue, decorations, music, and apparel, and having themes related to Christmas. They analyze movies such as Die Hard, Die Hard 2, Paul Blart: Mall Cop, Batman Returns, Gremlins, Lethal Weapon, Eyes Wide Shut, Trading Places, and Iron Man Three. They conclude that Die Hard, Batman Returns, Gremlins, Lethal Weapon, and Iron Man 3 are all Christmas movies, while Die Hard 2, Paul Blart: Mall Cop, and Eyes Wide Shut are not. They also mention the upcoming Gremlins show.

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    53 mins
  • Episode 2: Must-Watch Sci-Fi and Fantasy Movies: Star Wars, Labyrinth, Ghostbusters, and More!
    Nov 7 2023

    Chris and Tracy discuss their list of must-watch sci-fi and fantasy movies in this episode of "C Your Ts." They start with the granddaddy of all sci-fi universes, Star Wars, and provide a watch order for all the movies and TV shows in the franchise. They also discuss other influential movies like Labyrinth, Blade Runner, Ghostbusters, The Matrix, Willow, Lord of the Rings, Harry Potter, Men in Black, Princess Bride, and Jurassic Park. The hosts share interesting facts and personal anecdotes about each film. They also mention the upcoming 20th anniversary screening of Elf in theaters.

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    1 hr and 13 mins
  • Episode 1: Decoding Halloween Movies: A Spooktacular Influence on Pop Culture
    Oct 31 2023
    Halloween movies have become an integral part of our pop culture, shaping our traditions and influencing our celebrations. From spooky classics to animated favorites, these films have left a lasting impact on audiences of all ages. In this article, we will delve into the main themes discussed in a recent podcast episode, using verbatim quotes from the transcript to provide an authentic and insightful exploration of the influence of Halloween movies on pop culture. In this episode, the hosts discuss their favorite Halloween movies that have influenced pop culture. They start with "Nightmare Before Christmas," debating whether it's a Halloween or Christmas movie. They also mention "Hubie Halloween," an Adam Sandler film, and "Hocus Pocus," which became a cult classic. Other movies on the list include "E.T.," "Monster House," "The Great Pumpkin Charlie Brown," "The Addams Family," "Casper," "Idle Hands," "Poltergeist," "The Crow," "Corpse Bride," and "House of 1000 Corpses." --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/c-your-ts/message
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    57 mins