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  • She Was the Reason to Watch
    2025/07/06

    Lena Horne leads a dazzling cast in Stormy Weather (1943), but the film holds back from giving her a real role. Melanie and Ed revisit this musical landmark with admiration and frustration.
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    55 分
  • Strong women put in their place
    2025/07/01

    Hepburn dazzles, Grant simmers, and Stewart steals a kiss — but we’re asking what the movie does to its strongest character. Wit, weddings, and one quietly devastating rewatch.

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    59 分
  • I’m Divorcing My Husband Over This Movie
    2025/06/28

    The team watches Robinson Crusoe on Mars (1964)—Melanie immediately wants a divorce. Monkey chaos, Cold War weirdness, and a survival story that forgets to care.

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    🔁 This episode originally aired on September 9, 2020.

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    1 時間 7 分
  • A Party Full of Mirrors
    2025/06/19

    REISSUED for Pride Month | The Boys in the Band (1970)

    A queer dinner party implodes in Mart Crowley’s groundbreaking pre-Stonewall drama. Melanie and Ed revisit the 1970 film and reflect on its dated portrayals, raw emotion, and lasting legacy.

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    1 時間 12 分
  • Read. Watch. Repeat.
    2025/06/17

    After more than 100 episodes of delightful chaos, Melanie and Ed are finally giving *Who the Hell Are We?* a little structure—just a little. From now on, they’ll alternate between one movie and one book, with plenty of time in between for tangents, updates, and whatever else comes up.

    First up: The Philadelphia Story (1940)
    The book? Tune in next time to find out.

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    29 分
  • Will Success Spoil Rock Hunter?
    2025/04/30

    Melanie and Ed love watching old movies and dishing on them. This week's movie is WILL SUCCESS SPOIL ROCK HUNTER (1957), starring Jayne Mansfield and Tony Randall, with Betsy Drake, Joan Blondell, John Williams, Henry Jones, Lili Gentle, and Mickey Hargitay, and with a cameo by Groucho Marx.

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    1 時間 2 分
  • Torch Song
    2025/03/08

    Melanie and Ed love watching old movies and dishing on them. This week's movie is TORCH SONG (1953), starring Joan Crawford and Michael Wilding.

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    1 時間 11 分
  • The Holiday
    2024/12/21

    Melanie and Ed love watching old movies and dishing on them. This week's movie is THE HOLIDAY (2006), starring Kate Winslet, Cameron Diaz, Jude Law, and Jack Black.

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    1 時間 25 分