Favorite Parts
Two opinionated friends discuss movies, books, and pop culture.
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Monday Apr 25, 2022
Monday Apr 25, 2022
How birthdays are like martryoshka dolls, remembering "red sweater days," and the power of repetition. Join Alison & Tre as they discuss the first short story of the pod!
Monday Apr 18, 2022
Monday Apr 18, 2022
Like many things from the 1980s, Dead Poets Society has not exactly aged well. (All listeners and Alison excluded, of course.) Is this film secretly an indictment of private schools? Why is everyone so inspired by Mr. Keating? Join us as we explore the depths of our DPS cave!
"Dead Poets Society" Is A Terrible Defense of the Humanities (The Atlantic)
Monday Apr 11, 2022
Monday Apr 11, 2022
Grab a chair and immediately fall out of it - Alison & Tre are talking about Abbott Elementary this week!
*Show Notes*
Grumpy Philadelphia Inquirer Op-Ed
Monday Apr 04, 2022
Monday Apr 04, 2022
A new season! We start by chatting about teacher selves, Mr. Johnson and Ms. Stohr, what our first years were like, what we think about Teach for America, and our favorite parts of being a teacher. Plus a Season Two preview. Class is in session, friends!
Friday Mar 25, 2022
Friday Mar 25, 2022
Tre disagrees with almost all of Alison's rankings of the ten Best Picture nominees, and we finally get to talk about The Worst Person in the World!
Friday Mar 25, 2022
Friday Mar 25, 2022
Alison and Tre travel back to Montana in 1925 to talk about loneliness, family, and what it means to be a man. We also confirm that we did, in fact, understand the ending of this movie. Join us!
Friday Mar 18, 2022
Friday Mar 18, 2022
Tre and Alison get lost in the desert landscape of Dune. Tre has an enhanced viewing experience, while Alison cannot stop talking about Star Wars, despite having only seen a singular Star War. Join us!
Friday Mar 11, 2022
Friday Mar 11, 2022
Alison & Tre continue their exploration of this year's Best Picture nominees with a look at Licorice Pizza. Spoiler alert: Tre ordered licorice as his movie treat. Together, our co-hosts try to understand why this movie needed to last more than two hours.
Friday Mar 04, 2022
Friday Mar 04, 2022
Alison & Tre discuss one of this year's ten Best Picture nominees, Nightmare Alley. Where does the word "geek" come from? Why is Molly always eating chocolate? Is life just one big scam? We answer at least one of these questions on this week's episode!
Thursday Mar 03, 2022
Thursday Mar 03, 2022
Introducing the Favorite Parts podcast, with Alison & Tre. Two opinionated friends talk about their favorite parts of movies, books, and who knows what else!
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