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Geek Girl Soup

Welcome to season 14 and nearly 700 episodes! The Geek Girls (and occasional guy!) chat about movies, TV, awards shows, the Soupies (our very own awards), and DEI in the entertainment industry. We love Apple TV+, The Leftovers, Invasion, and The Fall of the House of Usher. One of us won’t watch biopics. One of us watches horror flicks for comfort. And one of us gets teased for not liking comedy. We’re all into sci-fi, the apocalypse, documentaries, time travel, all-things-Keanu Reeves, “prestige

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01:33:25

14.31: 2025 Soupie Awards!

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2025/03/15

Welcome to the most prestigious event of the year—The Soupies! 🏆 Susan, Kelly, and Cort don their fanciest (or comfiest) attire to honor the best (and worst) of movies, TV, and more from the past year.🎬 Categories include:The Most Bingeable Show Award 🍿Best Apocalyptic/Disaster Advice 🌍🔥The E-Chip Activator (aka "That Hit Me Right in the Feels") 😭The Award for Best Documentary 🎥The Guilty Pleasure Award 🍫Most Shocking Twist – DID NOT SEE THAT COMING! 😱The Best Thing We Read Award 📚And so

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01:20:40

14.30: Oscars 2025: The Good, the Bad, and the Brooches

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2025/03/06

Hollywood’s biggest night has come and gone, and we’re here to break down everything—from the jaw-dropping wins to the record-breaking speeches, the best-dressed stars, and, of course, those iconic brooches.This week, Susan, Kelly, and Cort are joined by our annual Oscars expert, Erik C. Andersen, to discuss the unexpected wins, the indie film takeover, and Conan O’Brien’s hilarious hosting.Timestamps & Highlights[00:00:00] Welcome Back, Erik! – A Geek Girl Soup Oscars tradition! Plus, a little

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01:00:07

14.29: Spirits, SAGs, & NAACP Awards – An Awards...

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2025/02/28

The awards season is in full swing, and we’re diving into all the glitz, glamour, and surprises of the Spirit Awards, SAG Awards, and NAACP Awards! 🏆✨ From unexpected wins to heartwarming speeches (and a few eyebrow-raising moments), we break down the highlights, the snubs, and the trends leading up to the Oscars.In this episode, we discuss:🎭 The biggest wins and upsets at the Spirit Awards🎬 The SAG Awards: Timothée Chalamet’s historic win, Kieran Culkin’s hilarious speech, and Jane Fonda’s

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01:21:27

14.28: Unleashed: What We’re Watching

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2025/02/20

Welcome to Geek Girl Soup Unleashed! This week, Susan, Kelly, and Cort are shooting the sh!t about everything we’ve been watching lately—no theme, no limits, just pure geeky goodness.🎤 Topics include:The Super Bowl halftime show and Kendrick Lamar’s deeper messagesThe internet’s love for that one MustardThe White Lotus season 3 premiere: death, deception, and a suspicious Southern accentCaptain America: Brave New World—did it live up to the hype?The SNL 50th Anniversary special and its surprising

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01:11:42

14.27: Marshmallows Are For Team Players

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2025/02/15

Welcome to Geek Girl Soup! This week, Susan, Kelly, and Cort take a deep dive into award season, a nostalgic yet cringeworthy revisit of the Rush Hour franchise, and our latest TV obsessions (Severance and Paradise).🏆 Award Season RundownWe break down the winners from the DGA, PGA, and Critics Choice Awards—shouting out our faves (Shogun! Ripley! Baby Reindeer! Hacks!) and side-eyeing some snubs.🎬 Rush Hour RewatchIn a fit of nostalgia, we revisited the Rush Hour trilogy, and… oof. We discuss what

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01:32:29

14.26: Love, Turkish Style

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2025/02/06

Love is in the air… or at least on our screens! (But really?) This week, we take a deep dive into the world of Turkish dramas, where romance meets melodrama in the most extravagant way possible. But before we get there, we’re serving up our usual mix of news, recommendations, and pop culture chatter. (See not just a few of our recommendations below.) From Sundance film discoveries to Beyoncé making Grammy history, there’s plenty to discuss. And, of course, we had to dissect Lovers Anonymous—and why

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01:16:13

14.25: The Podcast From Hell

Geek Girl Soup ·

2025/01/29

Welcome to Geek Girl Soup, where Susan, Kelly, and Cort dive deep into a devilishly good episode! In this our 666th episode, we’re discussing movies and tv shows that feature Lucifer himself.🔮 What’s Inside This Episode?📽️ Oscars Chat: Snubs, surprises, and why didn’t Reznor and Ross make the cut.😈 Hell on Earth: Shows, movies, and pop culture moments that bring the devil to life.🌨️ Houston Snow Day: A rare winter wonderland visit and why we made the most of it.🖥️ Streaming Spotlight: From

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01:30:57

14.24: Silo Secrets and Severance Speculation

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2025/01/24

Susan, Kelly, and Cort are back, diving deep into the thrilling mysteries of Silo Season 2 and teasing out the twists of Severance Season 2’s premiere. From shocking revelations and wild fan theories to pondering just what the algorithm might be hiding, we break it all down (spoilers included!).Of course, it wouldn’t be Geek Girl Soup without detours into pop culture gems like the Barbie Aaliyah doll, Netflix’s Back in Action, and the generational quirks of slang (are we raw dogging this Sunday

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01:06:30

14.23: Hidden Gems: Apocalypse Edition

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2025/01/15

In our latest Hidden Gems exploration, the Geek Girl Soup team delves into apocalypse-themed films (and TV)—lesser-known or long-forgotten films and series focusing on the apocalypse. We discuss hard-hitting oldies, such as “Testament” and “The Day After,” peak-80s “Night of the Comet,” and new films such as “Once Upon a Time in the Apocalypse” and “Pulse.” We share the latest entertainment news, a few recommendations, a preview of next week’s episode (hello, Silo!), and a few essential tips for

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01:05:56

14.22: Awards Season Kicks Off with the Golden Globes

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2025/01/08

🎉 Welcome to Geek Girl Soup, where Susan, Kelly, and Cort dive headfirst into the glitz, glamour, and gossip of the 2025 Golden Globes! Awards season is officially here, and we’re recapping it all: the wins, the losses, the speeches, and, of course, the red carpet fashion hits and misses.Here’s what we’re talking about:[00:00] Kicking off awards season and gearing up for the Soupies![00:10] Zendaya’s engagement, Presidential Medal of Freedom winners, and breaking news updates (Enron is

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39:09

14.21: Hello, 2025!

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2024/12/31

Happy New Year from Geek Girl Soup! Join Susan, Kelly, and Cort as we kick off 2025 with a nostalgic dive into movies, resolutions, and the best (and worst) of what we’ve been watching.Here’s what we geeked out about this week:🌀 The Poseidon Adventure and its disaster-movie legacy🍿 Revisiting classics like When Harry Met Sally, Trading Places, and The Apartment💀 A bittersweet New Year’s Eve episode from Natasha Rothwell’s How to Die Alone🎬 Nostalgia with Ghostbusters and Dead Calm📚 Reading

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01:05:19

14.20: Kiwi Adventure 12: Travel Wrap-Up

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2024/12/27

Pack your bags (and double-check your boarding pass) because Susan and Cort are wrapping up their New Zealand adventure in this episode of Geek Girl Soup! From last-minute museum visits to Uber drivers with surprising political questions, we share the highs, lows, and in-betweens of travel life.We’re talking Kiwi hospitality, cultural experiences, and even the struggle of hauling heavy luggage uphill. Plus, TSA tales, airport lounge snacks, and the importance of AirPods placement in your carry-on

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19:26

14.19: Kiwi Adventure 11: Planes, Pains, and Packing...

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2024/12/27

Our last morning in Auckland is full of chaos, laughter, and some serious packing drama. Join Susan and Cort as they reflect on their whirlwind trip through New Zealand, with its “gentle” hills (spoiler: they lied), incredible sights, and unforgettable moments.In this episode, we:Navigate the wild streets of Auckland during morning rush hour. 🚒🚗Debate the fine art of suitcase packing—and why heavier items are always the cutest. 🎒👗Share plans for museums, travel snacks, and DeLorean-level time

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18:07

14.18: Kiwi Adventure 10: Whales, White, and Wong’s

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2024/12/26

🚤 Auckland has stolen our hearts! Join Susan and Cort for one last hurrah in the City of Sails. From a breathtaking whale-watching excursion to some unintentional fine-dining loyalty at White + Wong’s, this episode is packed with laughter, adventure, and mouthwatering foodie recaps.🌊 Major Highlights:[00:01:00] Whale and dolphin excursion: The sights, the science, and the sneaky nap moments.[00:03:00] Environmental insights: Why our excursion helped support marine research.[00:10:00] Restaurant

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14.17: Kiwi Adventure 9: Snack Attack!

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2024/12/26

Susan and Cort are back with another delicious detour in New Zealand! 🍑🍪 This week, they raid the snack aisle and taste-test some unique finds: Peach Oreos (yep, they’re a thing), coconut cream-flavored peanuts, and even a chunky cookie dough Kit Kat. What hits the spot, and what has them longing for regular ol’ chocolate?Along the way, the duo shares tales of local cuisine, including fried tofu that didn’t quite hit the mark, a salad that stole the show, and the best iced drinks this side of the

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01:00:41

14.16: Jingle All the Films!

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2024/12/24

It’s that time of year when the Geek Girl Soup gang—Susan, Kelly, and Cort—unpacks their holiday spirit with a hearty dose of laughter, nostalgia, and a smidge of chaos! This week, we’re diving into Christmas movies, TV episodes, and all the festive (and not-so-festive) entertainment that made our watchlists.✨ Here’s what’s under the tree:A Carry-On review: What happens when TSA meets Die Hard vibes?Revisiting The Simpsons’ first-ever Christmas episode, Simpsons Roasting on an Open Fire.Peter’s

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06:47

14.15: Kiwi Adventure 8: Waitomo Glowworm Caves

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2024/12/23

Join us as we descend into the enchanting darkness of the Waitomo Glowworm Caves! 🌌 In this episode, Susan and Cort share their adventures exploring the mesmerizing glow of carnivorous worms, navigating pitch-black caverns, and dodging the occasional “earth fart” (yes, you read that right).From laugh-out-loud moments with seatmates to the eerie acoustics of the Cathedral cave, this day trip had it all. And don’t get us started on the cows that struck a pose for the camera along the way

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07:56

14.14: Kiwi Adventure 7: Yacht Rock

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2024/12/23

Ahoy, music lovers and adventurers! 🛥️🎶 Susan and Cort are back with another installment of their Kiwi escapades, and it’s all about the smooth sounds of Yacht Rock. From Christopher Cross to Michael McDonald, we’re unpacking the breezy vibes of this iconic genre.Join us as we reminisce about 70s infomercials, unexpected collaborations (hello, Michael Jackson and Toto!), and the fascinating overlap between Yacht Rock and other genres like G Funk. Plus, the shocking truth behind Christopher Cross’s

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11:09

14.13: Kiwi Adventure 6: Rotorua Maori Village

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2024/12/22

Join Susan and Cort as they dive into their unforgettable day exploring the living Māori village of Whakarewarewa in Rotorua! 🌋 From geothermal wonders to cultural stories that tugged at their heartstrings, this episode is packed with adventure, laughter, and yes—ice cream 🍦.Highlights:[00:01:00] Discover the beauty and challenges of living in a geothermal village.[00:03:00] The unique way food is cooked in natural hot springs (spoiler: the corn needs no seasoning!).[00:04:00] A love story

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06:30

14.12: Kiwi Adventure 5: The Blackening — Murder Room...

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2024/12/22

We’re back, geeky adventurers! This week, Susan and Cort take you on an epic (and slightly eerie) journey through Auckland in their latest Kiwi Adventure. From the spectacular sights of the Sky Tower to a surprise encounter with the pitch-black rooftop bar (spoiler: it’s closed on Sundays), we’re serving up all the hilarity, horror movie rules, and classic Geek Girl Soup shenanigans.🏙️ Highlights:[00:01:00] A dark, unexpected twist in the elevator to the rooftop bar.[00:02:30] Susan’s cardinal

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