Tracy and Jason welcome a guest who has on-the-ground experience of being a social worker in NYC in the 1960s: Danette Rosenberg. Lovely to have this wonderful friend of the pod back in the (digital) studio. Guess Who&apos;s Coming to Dinner? (1967)Malcolm X (1992)

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A Decade of Podcasts, A Century of Movies • 1960s

Taking as inspiration the powerful work of August Wilson (rest in peace, sir), co-hosts Tracy and Jason will be talking two movies each month that look at an entire decade – one made in the decade, one made after.We&apos;ve made it to the halfway mark of the twentieth century, where we look at films in the backdrop of the newly forming Cold War.The Day the Earth Stood Still (1951)Good Night and Good Luck (2005)

A Decade of Podcasts, A Century of Movies • 1950s

Taking as inspiration the powerful work of August Wilson (rest in peace, sir), co-hosts Tracy and Jason will be talking two movies each month that look at an entire decade – one made in the decade, one made after.We continue into the 1940s, with our focus on the Second World War and its aftermath.The Best Years of Our Lives (1946)Mudbound (2017)

A Decade of Podcasts, A Century of Movies • 1940s

The 1930s bring with it a decade of depression, and our month&apos;s movies do not disappoint (lolsob).The Grapes of Wrath (1940)*They Shoot Horses, Don&apos;t They? (1969)*TGOW was shot in the 1930s and was released just a few months after the decade "ended."

A Decade of Podcasts, A Century of Movies • 1930s

It&apos;s a new season! A tenth season!Taking as inspiration the powerful work of August Wilson (rest in peace, sir), co-hosts Tracy and Jason will be talking two movies each month that look at an entire decade – one made in the decade, one made after.We start at the very beginning of what we now know as motion pictures: the 1920s.Miss Lulu Bett (1921)Chicago (2002)

A Decade of Podcasts, A Century of Movies • 1920s

From the vaults (it&apos;s only been sitting for a few months), Tracy and Jason discuss 1940&apos;s "The Shop Around the Corner" and its late-century techno remake, "You&apos;ve Got Mail" (1998). We&apos;re also saying goodbye to a loooooong ninth season, and will be back after 2021&apos;s postponed Academy Awards to start Season number Ten. ?

Remakes and Reboots // The Shop Around the Corner (1940) / You've Got Mail (1998)

Tracy and Jason look at an oldie but a goodie – Groundhog Day - and then its innovative and clever remake, Palm Springs.

Remakes and Reboots // Groundhog Day (1993) / Palm Springs (2020)

Who takes on a remake of a remake? Tracy and Jason do, duh.

Remakes and Reboots // Seven Samurai (1954) / The Magnificent Seven (1960, 2016)

Tracy and Jason close out 2020 with a nineteenth-century tale. 

Remakes and Reboots // The Count of Monte Cristo (1844 / 1975 / 2002)

Tracy and Jason decide that if Christians remade the original Mel Gibson flick, we'd begin with a simple "what people want" premise – and both films try their hand at conveying empathy. No small task. 

Remakes and Reboots // What Women Want (2000) / What Men Want (2019)

This Advent, we&apos;re joining the #UnmuteYourself digital devotional – including hosting the Rev. Katy Stenta and her wonderful riff on our updated verse from I Kings 18:17:"When [Ahab] saw Elijah, he said to him, “Is that you, you doomscroller of Israel?”

#UnmuteYourself ∞ Day 16

Jason and Tracy are back to talk about a 700-year-old story – and how it still connects to our world today.

Remakes and Reboots // Robin Hood (1938 / 1973 / 1991 / 2010)

Jason and Tracy are back to talk about a 16th-century story remade in several ways and in several names. 

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