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Reel Connections

We share our favorite movies and explain the story behind how it became our favorite. Plus, we talk about our current binges and hidden gems.

tv & film

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205 - Shows We Wish We Didn't Watch

Reel Connections ·

2023/12/18

Sometimes you watch a show for several episodes or seasons and by the end you ask, why did I watch this? Courtney is back for this episode in jest, joke so please don't come for us. We start off with a massive hit show! Follow us on Instagram and on Twitter.

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37:32

204 - The Morning Show

Reel Connections ·

2023/12/11

Edward is back on the show talking about Apple TV's The Morning Show. You might remember it was on his list of shows he was excited for. Before we unpack the drama, we talk about some news headlines streaming bundles, is this the future? (2:03) We talk about the trailer for Ava DuVernay's upcoming movie 'Origin' (7:43) and 'The Color Purple' (12:15). Then we unpack our thoughts on The Morning Show and if it is prestige TV (14:20). Follow us on Instagram and on Twitter.

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53:44

203 - What We're Watching: Surviving Paradise,...

Reel Connections ·

2023/12/04

This week's what we're watching is all over the place which gives those looking for something to watch options. We start by talking about Hulu's Black Cake then shift into Netflix's latest reality show, 'Surviving Paradise' (3:50). We touch on 'Squid Game: The Challenge' (8:35). Prime Video's top comedy show 'Upload' (17:20) feels like an under the radar show so we wanted to discuss the futuristic show. Then we wrap up by talking about our first broadcast show with 'Found' (34:00) on NBC. Follow us

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30:28

REWIND - Degrassi: The Next Generation

Reel Connections ·

2023/11/27

I've said this before, Degrassi: The Next Generation played a pivotal role in my life. The show started my love for television. This week, we're looking back at an episode all about it from two years ago, in May 2021. Follow us on Instagram and on Twitter.

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22:21

202 - Shows We Missed

Reel Connections ·

2023/11/20

We are still in the era of peak TV eventhough it seems things are waining off. Despite that there isn't enough time to watch it all so we're missing many. Courtney joins me this week to talk about shows that missed our radar. These are classic and current shows on both our lists. Follow us on Instagram and on Twitter.

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30:54

201 - Gen V

Reel Connections ·

2023/11/13

This is a spoiler filled episode as Edward and I talk about Prime Video's "Gen V" we give our thoughts on the season, finale, and thoughts on The Boys Universe. "From the world of "The Boys" comes "Gen V," which explores the first generation of superheroes to know that their super powers are from Compound V. These heroes put their physical and moral boundaries to the test competing for the school's top ranking." Follow us on Instagram and on Twitter.

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31:53

200 - 200th Episode Celebration

Reel Connections ·

2023/11/06

This is a special episode. I can't believe I am celebrating 200 episodes. If this was a television show we'd be deep into syndication. In this episode, we do what all great longlasting shows have done: a clip show! Here are the episodes we revisited and you can go listen to: Pressure Cooker's Chef Jeana was on episode 147. Podcast crossovers: This is the Thing Podcast on 'We Need to Talk About Bill Cosby' episode 84. Part 1 of the Lost crossover with The Weekly PopUp is episode 86. Covering

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25:21

REWIND - Yellowjackets

Reel Connections ·

2023/10/30

This week I'm bringing back another REWIND episode. Spooky season is wrapping up so we take a look back at discussing Showtimes smashing hit Yellowjackets. Episode 79 originally aired December 2021. Enjoy. Follow us on Instagram and on Twitter.

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31:26

199 - Young Love

Reel Connections ·

2023/10/23

This week we talk about Max's Young Love. The show is based on the award-winning short Hair Love. It follows the Young Family - including millennial parents Stephen and Angela, their daughter Zuri and her pet cat Rocky - as they juggle their careers, marriage, parenthood, social issues, and multi-generational dynamics. Ayana joins the show as we unpack the show. We get into spoilers 11 minutes in so beware. Then we start talking about what we're currently watching including Loki, The Fall of the

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20:49

198 - Love is Blind S5 (Wedding & Reunion)

Reel Connections ·

2023/10/16

We're back to unpack the latest episodes of Love is Blind season 5. I am solo as we wrap up watching the latest season of Netflix's hit. Follow us on Instagram and on Twitter.

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35:17

197 - Love is Blind (8 & 9)

Reel Connections ·

2023/10/09

We're back to unpack the latest episodes of Love is Blind season 5. Is production the villian? We're learning more about contestants and the show itself from TikTok and participants on social media. Follow us on Instagram and on Twitter.

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37:56

196 - Love is Blind S5 (5-7)

Reel Connections ·

2023/10/04

We're back to unpack the latest episodes of Love is Blind season 5. We talk about Aaliyah and Uche meeting, Taylor and JP breaking up, and we talk money. Follow us on Instagram and on Twitter.

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01:01:39

195 - What We're Watching: Sex Education, Gangs of...

Reel Connections ·

2023/10/02

There's so much to watch and despite our best efforts we can't watch everything. However, Nichole returns to talk about some of the stuff we are watching and think you should too. We begin each with spoiler free discussions then we get into it for those who have watched. We open talking about Netflix's Sex Education. 31:40 - Gangs of London 49:30 - Who is Erin Carter Follow us on Instagram and on Twitter.

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37:04

194 - Love is Blind S5 (1-4)

Reel Connections ·

2023/09/27

Mariah and Hikma are back so you know it must mean we're talking about the latest season of Love is Blind. But we begin by talking about the end of the WGA after 148 days on strike. Follow us on Instagram and on Twitter.

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21:51

REWIND: Movies That Define Generations - Millennial...

Reel Connections ·

2023/09/25

This week I'm bringing back another REWIND episode. This week we discussed we take a look back at an episode Paul and I had about movies that define our generation. Episode 77 originally aired December 2021. Enjoy. Follow us on Instagram and on Twitter.

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25:27

193 - RIL Quick: Strike updates, Drew Barrymore, show...

Reel Connections ·

2023/09/20

Courtney is back on the show as we unpack so many headlines: update on the dual strikes, show cancelations (including Winning Time), and we end by talking about Vultures reporting on how public relation firms are paying critics to rate highly some movies. Follow us on Instagram and on Twitter.

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14:36

192 - Desert Island: Jurassic Park

Reel Connections ·

2023/09/18

Desert Island is back with Taylor discussing his picks which range from City of God to The Batman. Follow us on Instagram and on Twitter.

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35:08

191 - Fall TV Preview

Reel Connections ·

2023/09/11

September is here which means Fall TV is in full swing. Edward joins the show to talk about some of the shows we're excited for from Gen V, the spin-off to Prime Video's "The Boys" to the second season of Loki. Follow us on Instagram and on Twitter.

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27:46

REWIND - Importance of Comfort TV

Reel Connections ·

2023/09/04

This week I'm bringing back another REWIND episode. This week I'm bringing back an episode that helps this Labor Day. It's an episode that aired after a hectic string of events in 2021, Malorie and I discussed the importance of comfort TV. Episode 40 originally aired summer of 2021 before I got a microphone so bear with me on the audio. Enjoy. Follow us on Instagram and on Twitter.

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01:04:00

190 - What We're Watching: Swagger and Sweet Magnolias

Reel Connections ·

2023/08/28

There's so much to watch and despite our best efforts we can't watch everything. However, Nichole returns to talk about some of the stuff we are watching and think you should too. We begin each with spoiler free discussions then we get into it for those who have watched. We start talking about Sweet Magnolias 33 minutes in. Follow us on Instagram and on Twitter.

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