The One Where Eddy Returns to the Pod! In this exciting episode, the podcast heads back to the 1990s (for only the 2nd time!) to discuss the pop culture juggernaut, Forrest Gump. In the recap, follow along on Forrest's incredible unbelievable journey from small town Alabama, to football star, to Vietnam war hero, to a cross-country global phenomenon. Surely one man can't do it all? But it turns out, actually, yes, Forrest can do it all. in the 2nd half, Carly and Eddy gush about the movie and share what it means to them and Bradley talks through the happenings at the 67th Academy Awards. Finally, Carly is frothing at the mouth to talk about the next movie!

In loving memory to Eddy's mom, Mercedes González.

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The One With A Lot of Men Running in Slow Motion. This episode, Bradley and Carly are heading to the Olympics to cover the 1981 inspirational sports drama, Chariots of Fire. In the recap, follow this not-so heated rivalry between Abrahams, who runs to overcome prejudice, and Liddell, who runs for God, as they qualify and compete at the 1924 Olympics in Paris. The hosts discuss the iconic score, including the many instances it has popped up in pop culture. In the 2nd half, Carly talks about the actors, including Sir Ian Holm (who played Bilbo Baggins, people!) and Bradley discusses the 54th Academy Awards. Next, the hosts are heading to the 1990's (for only the 2nd time!) to tackle a juggernaut of a film.

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The One with the Verrrry Serious Rose Show. This episode, Bradley and Carly are discussing the 1942 war drama, Mrs. Miniver. Released during World War II, this movie highlights the war's impact on Kay Miniver and her family. In the recap, follow the journey of how one housewife keeps everything together amidst great strife. Plus, find out what happens when a lovable loser enters his prize rose into a competition that is already rigged for a wealthy woman to win. Hijinks ensue! In the 2nd half, the hosts discuss the director, the actors, and the 15th Academy Awards. Lastly, the hosts head to the Olympics for their next film!

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The One With the Dancing Boy Group Gangs. That's right, the hosts are talking alllll about the Sharks and the Jets in the well-known musical West Side Story. A retelling of Romeo and Juliet, follow Tony and Maria, the star-crossed lovers who can't be together becauseeee reasons? The hosts discuss the discography and what REALLY went down at the Rumble. In the 2nd half, the hosts give Rita Moreno her flowers and discuss the happenings at the 34th Academy Awards. Plus, it's time to go back to war for their next film.

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The One Where It's an Entire One-Shot Film! For the podcast's landmark 30th episode, Bradley and Carly are discussing the philosophical dramedy, Birdman, which was edited to look like a one-shot. In the recap, see the unraveling of Riggan (played by Michael Keaton), a fading movie star fighting desperately to get back in the spotlight at the cost of every important relationship in his life. Somehow, Carly finds connections to the movie Matilda, while Bradley discusses Edward Norton's nudity. Plus, an unforgettable monologue by the supernova legend, Emma Stone!! In the 2nd half, the hosts discuss the director, stars, and the 87th Academy Awards. Finally, the podcast heads back to the 1960s for their next film!

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The One Where Meryl Streep Fights LIONS?! This episode of the Better Half, Bradley and Carly are putting on their safari outfits to discuss the romantic war drama, Out of Africa, starring the supernova Meryl Streep. In the recap, follow Karen's indelible journey moving to Africa, getting married out of convenience, starting an ill-informed coffee farm, falling in love with her not-husband, a surprise STD, and don't forget about all the lion attacks! In the 2nd half, the hosts gush about friend-of-the-pod Meryl and her remarkable career and dive deep about the 58th Academy Awards. Finally, the hosts trade their safari outfits for superhero masks for their exciting 30th episode!

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The One Where Clark Gable is Hotttt. This episode, Bradley and Carly are setting sail to discuss the 1935 historical drama, Mutiny on the Bounty. Inspired by the real-life mutiny, the hosts recap Captain Bligh's tyrannical leadership that ultimately leads to the crew's rebellion and escape to Love Island- wait, actually Tahiti. The leader of the mutiny is Fletcher Christian played by the incredibly handsome Clark Gable, and let's just say we'd do anything he'd asked us to do. In the 2nd half, the hosts discuss the 8th Academy Awards and the exclusive reveal of the 29th movie.

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The One With the First Sequel to Win Best Picture! This episode, the hosts break down The Godfather Part II. In the recap, the hosts follow a young Don Vito (played by a young Robert De Niro) and a present-day Michael Corleone as both father and son make decisions that will come to define who they are for the rest of their lives. In the 2nd half, Bradley talks about the famous Coppola family (including some surprises!) and Carly gushes about Robert De Niro's performance and career (someone must be a smitten kitten!) Finally, the hosts are setting sail for their next film.

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