Episode 469
The Smooch, Marry, and Kills of September
In this episode, we share our smooch, marry, and kills of September. We discuss what you should give a shot (smooch), what you should make a commitment to (marry), and what you should just pass on by (kill) this fall. Join us as we consider the new books, shows, and movies heading our way this month. Plus a surprise appearance of Erin of Grievances and Knox’s random red lights.
In this episode, we share our smooch, marry, and kills of September. We discuss what you should give a shot (smooch), what you should make a commitment to (marry), and what you should just pass on by (kill) this fall. Join us as we consider the new books, shows, and movies heading our way this month. Plus a surprise appearance of Erin of Grievances and Knox’s random red lights.
Mentions
- CTA: High-five yourself because you showed up and celebrated our ninth birthday with us all month with us!
- Lyrics: Wake Me Up When September Ends
- OUA: Listen to Knox talk about losing money during football season
- What happened 9 months ago?: Why September is the most popular month for birthdays
- Refresher: What is Smooch, Marry, Kill? | Instagram: #PopcastSMK
- Fall fashion: Lug sole loafers, clogs, corset tops, oversized button down, maxi skirts, trucker hats (under 40 only), Birks
- Smooch mentions: LOTR Rings of Power (“Hesi-Hey”) | The 12 most expensive tv shows ever made | The Woman King | Blonde | Don’t Worry Darling | Harry Styles’ accent in DWD | Hocus Pocus 2 (original, Girls Just Want To Have Fun) | Most Americans Stop Listening To New Music at Age 33 | Britney Spears / Elton John’s Hold Me Closer | Santigold’s Spirituals | Marcus Munford’s Self-Titled | Little Big Town’s Mr. Sun | The Front Bottoms’ Theresa | American Gigolo
- NSFL: Body Like A Backhoe | SFW: Body Like a Backroad
- Marry mentions: Reboot | S2 Abbot Elementary | books: Fairy Tale by Stephen King, Strangers to Ourselves: Unsettled Minds and the Stories That Make Us by Rachel Avid, Shrines of Gaiety by Kate Adkinson, The Unfolding by A.M. Holmes, Bliss Montage by Ling Ma, Eliot Ness and The Mad Butcher by Max Allan Collins and A. Brad Schwartz | S4 Atlanta | Andor (see also: Rouge One)
- Kill mentions: Pinocchio | Joseph Gordon-Levitt IMDb | The Greatest Beer Run Ever | ErinHMoon on IG fall pledge
- Join us Thursday on Patreon for this week’s TMYK for Oliva Wilde and Shia Labeouf discussion
- Red light mentions: VMAs | Yung Gravy | hologram Johnny Depp at the VMAs | Oliva Wilde | House of The Dragon theme song | PeeWee Herman birthday | DJ Khaled’s new album (exception) | Nebraska | mass surrender cobra | Ugh- this Texas pastor
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