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Welcome to One Woman's Trash where each week, I Natalie, watch movies and TV shows deemed to be trash and find out if one woman's trash is another wiman's treasure. Think Off Campus, My Fault, Twilight, Sterling Point or any new Colleen Hoover adaptation. So come join me as I delve into the trash pile looking for treasure. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Welcome back to One Woman's Trash, where every week I, Natalie, take a look at the movies and pop culture perceived to be trash and decide if they're actually total garbage or a hidden treasure! This week, we are jumping off our roofs straight into the 1998 Welcome back to One Woman's Trash, where every week I, Natalie, take a look at the movies and pop culture perceived to be trash and decide if they're actually total garbage or a hidden treasure! This week, we are checking back in with the Owens women 25 years on with Practical Magic 2! We dive into the large use of cgi and blurring effect, the lack of use of Nicole Kidman and why world building has damaged this small town story! Before the main event, we jump into this week's Trash & Treasure: Trash: my messy wedding packing and the new Sydney Sweeney Welcome back to One Woman's Trash, where every week I, Natalie, take a look at the movies and pop culture perceived to be trash and decide if they're actually total garbage or a hidden treasure! This week, we are jumping off our roofs straight into the 1998 classic Practical Magic ! Despite sitting at a shocking 29% on Rotten Tomatoes, we break down why this beloved film is an absolute treasure. We dive into its wild genre-bending shift from rom-com to dark sisterhood horror, the way male characters are used as narrative accessories rather than the focal point, and how its exploration of generational trauma, town gossip, and women reclaiming their power still resonates today. Plus, I share why that chaotic trailer completely misrepresents the core story, a hilarious piece of set trivia involving a real witch's curse, and why midnight margaritas will forever be iconic. Before the main event, we jump into this week's Trash & Treasure: Trash: The sudden fallout surrounding the Sunday in the Park with George London production after both Ariana Grande and Jonathan Bailey pulled out. Treasure: Shaileen Woolley being a communicative queen and how despite my messiness I just love a wedding! To help support the show you can join our Patreon. With your membership you get: Ad-free episodes Monthly exclusive trash talk episode Early access to some episodes Exclusive voting on what we cover next You can also follow the podcast on Instagram and TikTok And finally a little follow and 5 star review never goes a miss. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Welcome back to One Woman's Trash, where every week I, Natalie, take a look at the movies and pop culture perceived to be trash and decide if they're actually total garbage or a hidden treasure! This week, we are jumping off our roofs straight into the 1998 classic Practical Magic ! Despite sitting at a shocking 29% on Rotten Tomatoes, we break down why this beloved film is an absolute treasure. We dive into its wild genre-bending shift from rom-com to dark sisterhood horror, the way male characters are used as narrative accessories rather than the focal point, and how its exploration of generational trauma, town gossip, and women reclaiming their power still resonates today. Plus, I share why that chaotic trailer completely misrepresents the core story, a hilarious piece of set trivia involving a real witch's curse, and why midnight margaritas will forever be iconic. Before the main event, we jump into this week's Trash & Treasure: Trash: The sudden fallout surrounding the Sunday in the Park with George London production after both Ariana Grande and Jonathan Bailey pulled out. Treasure: Reveling in the joyful press tour for Practical Magic 2 (and Nicole Kidman’s elite wig collection), and attending an incredible, intimate local cabaret show featuring my ridiculously talented friend, who just dropped a very sexy new sing! Check out Mazzaro's new track on Spotify . To help support the show you can join our Patreon. With your membership you get: Ad-free episodes Monthly exclusive trash talk episode Early access to some episodes Exclusive voting on what we cover next You can also follow the podcast on Instagram and TikTok And finally a little follow and 5 star review never goes a miss. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Welcome back to One Woman's Trash , where every week I, Natalie, take a look at the movies and pop culture perceived to be trash and decide if they're actually total garbage or a hidden treasure. This week, we are diving deep into the new dystopian rom-com One Night Only ! Set in an alternate US where premarital sex is banned except for a single 12-hour window every year, we break down the wild premise, the sheer chaos of a 12-hour free-for-all, and the electric chemistry between Callum Turner and Melissa Barbaro. Plus, I share my real thoughts on how a mandate like this would actually play out, the movie's weird stance on female sexuality and traditional values, and why it almost crossed the line into trash before its pure charm saved it. Before the main event, we jump into this week's personal Trash & Treasure: Trash: The bizarre celebrity death streak continuing across pop culture, and my August overspending slide (including an unnecessary robot vacuum and a red light therapy mask I definitely didn't need). Treasure: Binging Season 1 of Adults , finally finishing the heartbreakingly beautiful Song of Achilles , preparing my next book club read Perfume , and celebrating some incredible stats (nerd) with you all! We also lay out our September movie roster, including back-to-back coverage of Practical Magic and Practical Magic 2 , followed by The Love Hypothesis . To help support the show you can join our Patreon. With your membership you get: Ad-free episodes Monthly exclusive trash talk episode Early access to some episodes Exclusive voting on what we cover next You can also follow the podcast on Instagram and TikTok And finally a little follow and 5 star review never goes a miss. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
This is our first Trash Talk episode exclusive only to Patreon users. This month we are covering: Moving into Autumn Undone by Kate Masters of the Universe Look back over August So come over and join the Patreon to access this monthly episode. To help support the show you can join our Patreon. With your membership you get: Ad-free episodes Monthly exclusive trash talk episode Early access to some episodes Exclusive voting on what we cover next You can also follow the podcast on Instagram and TikTok And finally a little follow and 5 star review never goes a miss. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
This week we dive in The Last House staring Wagner Moura and Greta lee and we discuss if its truly trash or tresure. Alongside this we jump into: Trash & Treasure of the Week MLWTWB, Xmen casting and cooler night! Sea creatures and survival plans in the Last House Masculinity and survival And those miraculous drugs Join the Trash Lifers on Patreon immediately, plus bonus monthly pop-culture recaps, early access, and voting rights on future show topics: 👉 Join our Patreon To help support the show you can join our Patreon. With your membership you get: Ad-free episodes Monthly exclusive trash talk episode Early access to some episodes Exclusive voting on what we cover next You can also follow the podcast on Instagram and TikTok And finally a little follow and 5 star review never goes a miss. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Welcome back to One Woman’s Trash ! This week, I’m putting on my theater geek hat to review Netflix’s new Happy Madison film, Don’t Say Good Luck , starring Sunny Sandler, Melanie Lynskey, and Max Greenfield. Can Happy Madison actually pull off a heartfelt high school musical drama about grief, family, and high school theater? I’m breaking down the plot, the tearjerker ending, and whether its theater accuracy is correct! From chaotic vocal warmups and audition stress to high school intimacy direction and whether Waitress is way too intense for a high school production, we’re deciding if this movie is total trash or a hidden treasure. Before we dive into the review, stick around for this week's Trash & Treasure debrief, where I’m covering: Connor Storrie's buzzcut controversy James Franco starring in AI-backed vertical on Shortical. Remembering the legendary Dolly Parton Joe Jonas’ viral note changes and tour growls making the internet lose its mind Dancing out my stress in a SIX: The Musical workshop To help support the show you can join our Patreon. With your membership you get: Ad-free episodes Monthly exclusive trash talk episode Early access to some episodes Exclusive voting on what we cover next You can also follow the podcast on Instagram and TikTok And finally a little follow and 5 star review never goes a miss. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Amazon Prime's new show Sterling Point IS actually good! On this week's episode of One Woman’s Trash , Natalie breaks down Episodes 5-8 of Prime Video’s newest release to determine whether it’s pure trash or a hidden treasure. Join Nat as she dives deep into Annie and Ramona’s summer and making choices about their future. In this episode, we cover: Trash & Treasure of the Week Sterling Point Deep Dive (Eps 5–8): Why Megan Park’s direction breaks the standard Amazon Prime formula. Themes & Tropes: non-verbal father figures, womanhood and lost childhoods. Join the Trash Lifers on Patreon immediately, plus bonus monthly pop-culture recaps, early access, and voting rights on future show topics: 👉 Join our Patreon To help support the show you can join our Patreon. With your membership you get: Ad-free episodes Monthly exclusive trash talk episode Early access to some episodes Exclusive voting on what we cover next You can also follow the podcast on Instagram and TikTok And finally a little follow and 5 star review never goes a miss. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Is Amazon Prime’s Sterling Point actually good, or is it just another trope-filled teen drama? On this week's episode of One Woman’s Trash , I break down Episodes 1–4 of Prime Video’s newest release to determine whether it’s pure trash or a hidden treasure. Join as I deep dive into Annie and Ramona’s summer, unpack the show’s surprisingly mature portrayal of sexuality and found family, and takes on the ultimate TV debate: Team Rory vs. Team Ellis. Plus, stick around for some wild plot predictions. In this episode, we cover: Trash & Treasure of the Week: Pop-culture debriefs on My Life with the Walter Boys (season 3), the viral Wicker movie trailer starring Olivia Colman, and my latest book reviews ( Yesteryear and The Song of Achilles ). Sterling Point Deep Dive (Eps 1–4): Why Megan Park’s direction breaks the standard Amazon Prime formula. Themes & Tropes: Female identity, avoidant dating, rich vs. local dynamics, and the "found family" bond between Annie and Ramona. 🔥 WANT PART 2 RIGHT NOW? Don't wait until next week to find out if my theories are right! Join the Trash Lifers on Patreon to unlock Part 2 (Episodes 5–8) immediately, plus bonus monthly pop-culture recaps, early access, and voting rights on future episodes! To help support the show you can join our Patreon. With your membership you get: Ad-free episodes Monthly exclusive trash talk episode Early access to some episodes Exclusive voting on what we cover next You can also follow the podcast on Instagram and TikTok And finally a little follow and 5 star review never goes a miss. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Welcome to the new face of the podcast. We are in our rebrand era going from Solo Movie Dates to One Woman's trash. Still Solo but more community driven. Use trashers will get together every week as I talk about a movie or TV show I've love/hated and give it a really thorough deep dive. Hopefully this sounds good to you! We'll be back next week with a brand new episode under the new title! See you then Trashers!! To help support the show you can join our Patreon. With your membership you get: Ad-free episodes Monthly exclusive trash talk episode Early access to some episodes Exclusive voting on what we cover next You can also follow the podcast on Instagram and TikTok And finally a little follow and 5 star review never goes a miss. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
This week on Solo Movie Dates, I cried and cried at Netflix's new movie Voicemails for Isabelle. Pitched as a romcom but is actually a beautiful movie about friendship and sisters! Timestamps 00:00 Welcome to Solo Movie Dates 03:20 Solo Movie Date Setting 07:24 Voicemails for Isabelle Full Movie Recap 18:10 Stalking in romcoms 27:35 Sisterhood 33:20 Doing it for Izzy 39:52 Final thoughts To help support the show you can join our Patreon. With your membership you get: Ad-free episodes Monthly exclusive trash talk episode Early access to some episodes Exclusive voting on what we cover next You can also follow the podcast on Instagram and TikTok And finally a little follow and 5 star review never goes a miss. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
This week on Solo Movie Dates , I stayed inside away from the UK heatwave to watch Your Fault London (2026) on Amazon Prime Video! As usual, I give my unfiltered gut reaction, a full movie recap, and a breakdown of the most popular romance tropes, not only in this film but across the step-sibling, blended family, and forbidden romance genres (think TSITP, MLWTWB, Cruel Intentions, Gossip girl, Love me love me & tell me softly). We’re diving deep into: The forbidden romance appeal: Why are sibling-like relationships dominating modern romance? Sequel drama: The toxic role of jealousy, control, and the "green-eyed monster." Modern romance archetypes: Decoding Nick as the ultimate "bad boy protector." Relationship psychology: How past trauma influences character dynamics and intense physical chemistry. Timestamps 00:00 Welcome in! 00:42 Solo Movie Date Setting 03:20 Solo Movie Date: Your Fault London 07:24 Your Fault London - Recap 18:10 Why's everyone banging their brothers? 27:35 Nick the 'bad boy' 33:20 The green eyed monster 39:52 Final Thoughts The Deep Dive Directed and written by the creative team behind the expanding Culpa universe, Your Fault London (originally based on the viral Wattpad novel series ) is a high-octane 2026 romantic drama that blends elite London society with gritty underground chaos. The film follows the increasingly toxic and intense relationship of step-siblings Nick and Noah as they navigate the ultra-rich world of corporate nepotism and Oxford University. Forced to manage a high-stakes long-distance relationship between a London penthouse and a university campus, the couple finds themselves trapped in a deadly game of jealousy, control, and dangerous setups involving illegal street racing. Produced as a major streaming event for Amazon Prime Video , this original feature showcases a classic "bad boy protector" archetype where characters weaponize their trauma to navigate a web of betrayal. It’s an absolute must-watch for fans of forbidden romance tropes , enemies-to-lovers tension , and dramatic, fast-paced relationship sequels. To help support the show you can join our Patreon. With your membership you get: Ad-free episodes Monthly exclusive trash talk episode Early access to some episodes Exclusive voting on what we cover next You can also follow the podcast on Instagram and TikTok And finally a little follow and 5 star review never goes a miss. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
This week Natalie deep dives into the 2026 Netflix workplace romantic comedy, Office Romance . We also discuss my week of casual singing on the side and a chaotic split-viewing schedule. Plus, the Brett Goldstein podcast manifestation, J-Lo's ongoing PR image reshape, and the "churn and burn" of the Netflix algorithm. The Deep Dive Written by Brett Goldstein with Jennifer Lopez in mind, Office Romance is a 2026 Netflix original romantic comedy that explores the chaotic, high-stakes world of corporate fraternization. The film follows Jackie (Jennifer Lopez), the hyper-focused, "ice queen" CEO of Air Cruz airline, whose strictly enforced no-fraternization policy is put to the test when she crosses paths with Daniel Blanchflower (Brett Goldstein), a rigid British attorney brought in to handle a scandalous high-profile lawsuit. Set against a corporate backdrop featuring a heavily pregnant right-hand woman (Betty Gilpin) and a bizarre array of cameos from Tony Hale, Amy Sedaris, and Jody Whitaker, the film shifts from office politics to the beaches of the Dominican Republic as the central duo navigates a risky secret affair. Produced with a distinct workplace-comedy vibe, this Netflix original features a blend of sweet romance and vulgar, tonal-whiplash comedy, making it a casual, fun watch for fans of star-studded modern rom-coms and die-hard Brett Goldstein enthusiasts. To help support the show you can join our Patreon. With your membership you get: Ad-free episodes Monthly exclusive trash talk episode Early access to some episodes Exclusive voting on what we cover next You can also follow the podcast on Instagram and TikTok And finally a little follow and 5 star review never goes a miss. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Welcome back to Solo Movie Dates, this week Natalie deep dives into the 2025 Paramount+ romantic drama, Regretting You . Directed by Josh Boone and written by Susan McMartin, Regretting You is an emotionally charged romantic melodrama based on the bestselling novel by Colleen Hoover. The film follows Morgan Grant and her teenage daughter Clara, whose already strained relationship is completely shattered following a devastating car accident that claims the lives of Morgan's husband, Chris, and her sister, Jenny. In the tragic aftermath, a shocking, premeditated affair between the deceased is brought to light, forcing the surviving family members to navigate a tangled web of grief, secrets, and betrayal. Produced by Constantin Film and Harbinger Pictures, this Paramount Pictures release features a star-studded ensemble cast played by Allison Williams, Mckenna Grace, Dave Franco, Mason Thames, Scott Eastwood, and Willa Fitzgerald. Filled with soapy twists, heavy-handed high school romance, and a quirky sub-plot involving a "city limits" sign, it is a must-watch recommendation for die-hard fans of Colleen Hoover's signature domestic dramas and glossy, tear-jerking relationship stories. To help support the show you can join our Patreon. With your membership you get: Ad-free episodes Monthly exclusive trash talk episode Early access to some episodes Exclusive voting on what we cover next You can also follow the podcast on Instagram and TikTok And finally a little follow and 5 star review never goes a miss. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Welcome back to Solo Movie Dates, this week Natalie deep dives into the 2026 A24 sci-fi psychological horror, Backrooms . We also discuss my week of rehearsing with my choir and seeing an amateur dramatic production of On The Town . TATU solos , dance breaks , and the struggles of standalone films relying on YouTube lore . Episode Timestamps 00:00 Introduction to Solo Movie Dates 00:46 Natalie's Week 08:47 Backrooms gut reaction 22:38 What are the Backrooms? 29:20 Clarke & Pirate Clarke 41:14 Mary's story 51:10 Missing Pieces of the movie Directed by Kane Parsons and written by Will Soodik, Backrooms is a tense, liminal 2026 psychological horror thriller that expands a viral internet phenomenon into a feature-length descent into madness. The film follows Clark (Chiwetel Ejiofor), a struggling furniture store owner and failed architect who discovers an invisible portal in his basement leading to an unsettling, endless maze of fluorescent-lit, yellow rooms. When Clark vanishes into the dimension, his therapist, Dr. Mary Kline (Renate Reinsve), investigates his disappearance, only to find herself trapped alongside him in a twisted reality populated by distorted, mimicking entities—including the towering, grotesque "Pirate Clark" (Robert Bobroczkyi). Produced by A24 and Chernin Entertainment, this indie box-office juggernaut relies on slow-burn psychological dread and massive practical sets, making it a must-watch for fans of creepypasta lore, atmospheric existential terror, and surreal horror cinema. To help support the show you can join our Patreon. With your membership you get: Ad-free episodes Monthly exclusive trash talk episode Early access to some episodes Exclusive voting on what we cover next You can also follow the podcast on Instagram and TikTok And finally a little follow and 5 star review never goes a miss. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Welcome back to Solo Movie Dates, this week Natalie deep dives into the 2024 Netflix romance-drama, It Ends With Us . We also discuss choir band rehearsal and singing fun pop songs. Taylor Swift getting dragged into production drama , Ryan Reynolds rewriting scenes, and the Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni onset feud situation. Episode Timestamps 00:00 – Introduction to Solo Movie Dates 00:42 – Natalie's Week 03:13 – Solo Movie Date | It Ends With Us 07:46 – It Ends With Us Recap 26:00 – Lily Bloom as a character 34:20 – Lily & Atlas 38:02 – Lily & Ryle 46:13 – Lily's wardrobe 49:54 – Wrap Up The Deep Dive (Movie Synopsis) Directed by Justin Baldoni and written by Christy Hall, It Ends With Us is a 2024 romance-drama adapted from Colleen Hoover's bestselling novel that explores the complicated realities of generational trauma and domestic abuse. The film follows Lily Bloom—played by Blake Lively—a woman who moves to Boston to open a unique flower shop and embark on a new chapter after her father's passing. She quickly falls into a whirlwind romance with a charming neurosurgeon named Ryle Kincaid (Justin Baldoni) ; however, as Ryle's behavior turns dangerously volatile, Lily's past comes rushing back when her first love, Atlas Corrigan (Brandon Sklenar), unexpectedly reenters her life. Produced by Columbia Pictures and Wayfarer Studios, this emotional narrative handles heavy themes surrounding the cyclical nature of abuse and the immense strength required to break it, making it a must-watch for fans of intense book-to-screen adaptations and complex, character-driven dramas. To help support the show you can join our Patreon. With your membership you get: Ad-free episodes Monthly exclusive trash talk episode Early access to some episodes Exclusive voting on what we cover next You can also follow the podcast on Instagram and TikTok And finally a little follow and 5 star review never goes a miss. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Welcome back to Solo Movie Dates, this week Natalie deep dives into the 2026 horror-thriller, Obsession . We also discuss my week of bulk choir rehearsals and a busy weekend trip to the Wimbledon Art Fair. Episode Timestamps 00:00 – Introduction to Solo Movie Dates 00:33 – Natalie's Week 03:54 – Solo Movie Date: Obsession 10:14 – Obsession: First Impressions 13:16 – Movie recap 28:54 – Does Bear actually like Nikki? 35:37 – Is Nikki in the sunken place? 43:37 – Why do women pick the bear - but not this one? 53:19 – My crazy gf! 58:33 – No cats were eaten in the making of this movie! 01:02:32 – Final Thoughts Obsession After breaking the mysterious "One Wish Willow" to win his crush's heart, a hopeless romantic finds himself getting exactly what he asked for but soon discovers that some desires come at a dark, sinister price. Writer/Director: Curry Barker Stars: Michael Johnston Inde Navarrette Cooper Tomlinson Links Fouad Hammoud Artwork To help support the show you can join our Patreon. With your membership you get: Ad-free episodes Monthly exclusive trash talk episode Early access to some episodes Exclusive voting on what we cover next You can also follow the podcast on Instagram and TikTok And finally a little follow and 5 star review never goes a miss. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Welcome back to Solo Movie Dates , the podcast that usually celebrates the absolute joy of hitting the cinema by yourself! But today, Natalie is diving into a very special, highly anticipated Solo TV Date to Off Campus Season 1. We are talking about Prime’s brand-new hockey romance adaptation: Off Campus Season 1. Having just binged the series (and spent the last two weeks rereading Elle Kennedy’s beloved books), Natalie has thoughts . From the jaw-droppingly gorgeous cast to the agonizing lack of actual on-screen chemistry, we are breaking down why this adaptation feels less like a passionate romance and a bit more like a passionless, hockey-heavy dead fish. We’re breaking down the good, the bad, the bizarre product placement, and why we desperately need for shows to stop spoon-feeding us crumbs. Grab your apple headphones, and let's get into it! Episode Timestamps 00:00 – Introduction to Solo Movie Dates Podcast 01:25 – Off Campus Solo TV Date 04:13 – Recap of Off-Campus Season One 12:23 – Book Changes and Adaptation Discussion 29:32 – Analysis of Garrett and Hannah's Relationship Arc 53:30 – Allie & Dean in Season 1 01:00:04 – Misc Items (The Heated Rivalry comparison, Logan love tirangle, egregious product placement, and final rating!) Join us every week for another Solo Movie Date! To help support the show you can join our Patreon. With your membership you get: Ad-free episodes Monthly exclusive trash talk episode Early access to some episodes Exclusive voting on what we cover next You can also follow the podcast on Instagram and TikTok And finally a little follow and 5 star review never goes a miss. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Welcome back to Solo Movie Dates, this week Natalie deep dives into the 2006 20th Century Studios comedy-drama , The Devil Wears Prada . We also discuss my week of seeing Rosalia live and singing "What Dreams Are Made Of" at choir . The Off-Campus series release , and the potential for a TikTok blow-up . Episode Timestamps 00:00 – Introduction to Solo Movie Dates 00:46 – Natalie's Week 07:44 – Our Pop Culture debrief 10:35 – Solo Movie Date | The Devil Wears Prada 12:44 – The Devil Wears Prada Recap The Deep Dive Directed by David Frankel and written by Aline Brosh McKenna , The Devil Wears Prada is an iconic 2006 cinematic staple that explores the cutthroat intersection of high fashion and personal ambition. The film follows Andy Sachs —played by Anne Hathaway —a bright-eyed journalism graduate who finds herself as the junior assistant to the formidable, legendary editor-in-chief Miranda Priestly (played by Meryl Streep ). Featuring an ensemble cast including Emily Blunt and Stanley Tucci , the story tracks Andy's transformation from a fashion skeptic into a high-fashion "clacker" as she navigates the impossible demands of Runway magazine. Originally based on the novel by Lauren Weisberger , this film remains a definitive exploration of "paying your dues" and the sacrifices required to reach the top of an elitist industry, making it a must-watch for fans of sharp dialogue, mid-2000s aesthetics, and powerhouse performances. To help support the show you can join our Patreon. With your membership you get: Ad-free episodes Monthly exclusive trash talk episode Early access to some episodes Exclusive voting on what we cover next You can also follow the podcast on Instagram and TikTok And finally a little follow and 5 star review never goes a miss. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Welcome back to Solo Movie Dates , this week Natalie deep dives into the 2026 Theatrical Release Fashion-Drama, The Devil Wears Prada 2 . We also discuss my week of musical theater rehearsals and singing Lady Gaga with my choir . The 2026 Met Gala , Beyoncé’s skeleton gown , and the Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni legal settlement drama . Episode Timestamps 00:00 – Introduction to Solo Movie Dates 01:23 – Natalie's Week 02:27 – Our Pop Culture debrief 07:55 – Solo Movie Date | The Devil Wears Prada 2 10:52 – The Devil Wears Prada 2 Recap Directed by David Frankel and written by Aline Brosh McKenna, The Devil Wears Prada 2 revisits the high-stakes world of fashion two decades after the original. The film follows Andy Sachs (played by Anne Hathaway ), now an esteemed but recently unemployed journalist, who is pulled back into the orbit of Miranda Priestly (played by Meryl Streep ) as Runway magazine struggles to survive the era of AI and digital virality. Caught between a corporate takeover by a ruthless tech mogul (played by BJ Novak ) and a vengeful master plan by former colleague Emily Charlton (played by Emily Blunt ), Andy must navigate a shifting industry where the "Ice Queen" has softened and the stakes have moved from couture to clicks. Featuring an ensemble cast including Stanley Tucci and Justin Theroux , and produced by Disney , the film showcases a sophisticated "coastal grandma" aesthetic and sleek power suiting while grappling with the death of traditional media. It is a must-watch for nostalgia-seekers and fans of industry-focused dramas who want to see the original trio back on screen. To help support the show you can join our Patreon. With your membership you get: Ad-free episodes Monthly exclusive trash talk episode Early access to some episodes Exclusive voting on what we cover next You can also follow the podcast on Instagram and TikTok And finally a little follow and 5 star review never goes a miss. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Welcome back to another episode of Solo Movie Dates! This week, Natalie is pulling back the curtain on one of the most talked-about ever. We’re trading the cinema seat for the umpire’s chair as we deep dive into the sweat, strategy, and psychosexual tension of the 2024 sports-drama, Challengers . Before we hit the court, we’re catching up on a whirlwind week of travel and trends. Natalie recaps her recent Parisian getaway , sharing the highlights of eating and drinking her way through the City of Light and the seamless experience of whisking away on the Eurostar . We also tackle a packed pop culture debrief, including: The London Marathon: Heartwarming highlights and the energy of the city. Off-Campus: Our first impressions of the highly anticipated trailer. Bravo Breakdown: Dissecting the latest drama between Amanda Batula and West Wilson on Summer House . The Main Event: Challengers Directed by the visionary Luca Guadagnino and penned by Justin Kuritzkes, Challengers is far more than just a tennis movie—it’s a high-octane exploration of power dynamics and the blurred lines between professional ambition and romantic obsession. Inspired by the high-stakes officiating of the 2018 US Open and the grit of Andre Agassi’s memoir, Open , the film masterfully navigates a 13-year love triangle . We break down the performances of Zendaya, Mike Faist, and Josh O'Connor , who underwent months of physical transformation to portray this volatile trio. From the pulsing techno score by Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross to the avant-garde cinematography and Jonathan Anderson’s sleek costume design, we’re analyzing why this film is a visceral, stylish masterpiece. Episode Timestamps 00:00 – Introduction to Solo Movie Dates 00:55 – Natalie's Week: Paris Eats, Drinks, and the Eurostar 03:04 – Pop Culture Debrief: London Marathon, Off-Campus, & Summer House 24:41 – Solo Movie Date: A Deep Dive into Challengers 33:50 – Full Movie Recap & Final Thoughts To help support the show you can join our Patreon. With your membership you get: Ad-free episodes Monthly exclusive trash talk episode Early access to some episodes Exclusive voting on what we cover next You can also follow the podcast on Instagram and TikTok And finally a little follow and 5 star review never goes a miss. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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