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Summers Off

What do teachers do when they are required to take a summer vacation every year? Most of them are productive. This married couple watches movies. Lots and lots of movies. In this podcast, Ty and Rach make movie lists for each other and force the other to watch their films Clockwork Orange style. From tear wrenching chick flicks to dripping testosterone blood baths, this is going to be an awesome summer...

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01:23:48

Waiting for Guffman

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2023/07/04

It's Season 6 bay-bay! Who knew we'd make it 6 seasons?! Rach kicks off this summer with one of her top 5 faves and cult classic, Waiting for Guffman. Haven't seen it? Never heard of it? What's the matter with you?! Just kidding, but it's worth a rent especially if you're a fan of the Schitt's Creek cast. This week we talk all things mockumentary, the Christopher Guest experience, and community theater drama. Buckle up for Season 6! *Note: We recorded the first few episodes of this season before

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01:55:15

V-Day Special - Cruel Intentions

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2023/02/11

"I'll let you download this podcast anywhere..." For Valentine's Day, we address one of the spiciest movies of all time. It's another edition of Summers Off After Dark with this naughty, cinematic masterpiece that aged so well with no problems whatsoever - Cruel Intentions! We talk spittle, real slaps, puking on set, that saucy soundtrack and how much it cost them, the sequels, and an amazing musical adaptation. All this while giving you the lowdown of what happened with Reese and Ryan and debating

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01:51:13

Xmas Episode Spectacular - Home Alone

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2022/12/20

Merry Christmas, ya filthy animals! You know we couldn't pass up the opportunity to sneak in a holiday episode. And this year we celebrate the festivus with 90s kid paradise, Home Alone. We talk stunts, fake mob movies, proper spider handling, and settle the question - who's to blame for all of this? Keep the change and Happy Holidays from the Hudsons!

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01:54:57

Spooktacular Special: Halloween (1978)

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2022/10/28

It's time for Rach's one scary movie a year! Ty gets her into the big theatre to watch John Carpenter's classic and the best slasher of all time, Halloween! And she talks the whole way through it... We chat about Michael the dog eater, minutemen in the bedroom, Freddy Krueger and his fake leaves, drunk Dr. Loomis, the creation of the final girl, and Rach tells us who she would be in this movie. Hint: "Boys don't like me because I'm so smart." "Hey jerks, playing this pod at 3x speed kills!"

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02:29:38

Titanic

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2022/09/07

Summers Off is saying Bon Voyage to Season 5 with a deep dive (that's right) to Titanic. You know Kate, you know Leo, but do you know Mij? Unleash your inner Titanic nerd as Rach and Ty separate fact from just made up stuff. Bonus we've got your Valentine's Day all figured out for 2023 -- and yes it involves a 3D 4K mega ship!

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01:48:03

Indiana Jones 3: The Last Crusade

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2022/08/30

Snakes, rats, monkey brains, and terrible Cate Blanchett wigs. These movies have it all. We tackle the 3rd Indiana Jones movie this week with The Last Crusade. We hit pantsless tea parties, halloween costumes, give Sean Connery's accent a shot, and Rach definitely calls the Holy Grail the Goblet of Fire in this episode. Ya gotta listen!

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01:51:59

Annie Hall

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2022/08/23

Well, La di da la di da, la la! The Diane Keaton season reigns on as we watch her defining role in Annie Hall, a part that was made for her (literally!). This week Ty and Rach have some fierce debates about the Marx bros, the Big 5, and Karaoke. Ty also shares his favorite Woody Allen films. Spoiler: it's Antz.

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01:50:48

Total Recall

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2022/08/16

Prepare for Arnold "aaarghhhs", lightning bugs in your noses, and expoding heads. Open...your...mind! in this week's episode of Total Recall. We talk bulging eyes, Montezuma's revenge, nut punches, three breasticles, and so much more. Plus the main event, Rach ranks Kuato the "man-baby puppet" on her hottest guys of all time list.

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01:24:30

My Big Fat Greek Wedding

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2022/08/10

Opa! We've got a big one for you this week folks - a Big Fat Greek one. Ty and Rach delve into this one woman show that took the world by storm. We talk weddings, windex, and what you do for family. Well worth the rewatch!

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01:53:09

St. Elmo's Fire

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2022/08/01

This week we head back to the 80s for some good ol' fashioned mid-20s "time to stop partying all night and get a day job" fun with St. Elmo's Fire. We talk about the many sides of Rob Lowe: the philosopher, the sex man, the sax man. We attempt to define brat pack. Rach debates if she's a Demi Moore or an Ally Sheedy. And Ty struggles to come to grips that he might be a little too close to Emilio in this movie.

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01:43:19

Something's Gotta Give

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2022/07/20

Everyone's favorite movie where a guy falls in love with his girlfriend's mom. Yes really! But Keanu's in it :) This week we dive into coastal grandma culture with the Nancy Meyer's classic, Something's Gotta Give. Listen in as we talk adding kisses, adding lines, and adding unnecessary nude scenes.

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01:45:49

Camp

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2022/07/12

This one is a theatre kid's dream. We go to musical theatre summer school this week with the cult classic Camp. Baby Anna Kendrick gets a major showcase this episode. Where does this rank all-time amongst camp movies? Is our main character a hero or a villain? Why is Stephen Sondheim in this movie?!?! You know there's going to be singing this week. Hopefully we get cast.

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01:47:39

The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants

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2022/07/05

Skinny jeans, mom jeans, flares, low and high rise - the gang's all here! This week Ty and Rach delve into the coming of age classic, The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants. Ty reminisces on what it's like to grow up with your gal pals while sharing experiences and growing into your womanhood... or wait, maybe that's Rach. Stay until the end to find out what Ty takes issue with. You won't believe it.

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01:43:55

Top Gun

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2022/06/28

It's summertime baby and what better way to kick off Season 5(!) than with the hottest blockbuster of 86, which incidently is the hottest blockbuster of 22, Top Gun! Ty and Rach are back at it again talking volleyball, washboard abs, planes, tongue kisses, pilot names, if height disparity kills chemistry, puking, crooked smiles, and so much more. It's great to be back for Season 5 of this adventure!

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02:19:26

Valentine's Day Special: Safe Haven

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2022/02/14

Get ready for a giggle fest! Ty and Rach are back for part 2 of their Valentine's Day/Nicholas Sparks Special! Take a deep dive into the personal lives of our leads. Who was in an international pop group? Who was in Xtina's Genie in a Bottle video? The results may surprise you. Buckle up for a wild ride! IYKYK

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02:00:50

The Notebook

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2022/02/12

It's the most romantical episode of the year! We go Summers Off after dark with Rach and Ty's #1 crushes duking it out on set and falling in love off it. We also get into Rach's disapproval of Ty's proposed menagerie, how many times they each cried, if the book is any good (and how naughty your moms are for reading it), and did Ty go too far in trying to be Rach's Noah the past two days. The answers are waiting for you with this week's episode!

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01:51:44

Xmas Special: Love Actually

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2021/12/19

The holiday season is here and we couldn't resist doing a bonus episode of one of our fave Christmas movies: Love Actually. Join Ty and Rach as they connect cast mates both in and out of this movie, count the number of times they break out the Kleenex, and use the word "actually" in a sentence. To quote one of the best taglines from the film: Very Romantic. Very Comedy.

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02:10:10

Halloween Special: Killer Klowns from Outer Space

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2021/10/30

Boo! Another Halloween episode?! Come join us for popcorn, cotton candy, puppet shows, crazy straws, and pie throwing with Killer Klowns from Outer Space. Hear all about the practical effects that allow this movie to withstand the test of time, who Rach thinks gets the girl between Dave and Mike, if this movie is actually scary or not, and all the quotes you can handle. Does Ty have this movie memorized? Tune in to find out.

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01:45:22

Halloween Special: I Know What You Did Last Summer

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2021/10/26

And hottest cast in the history of horror goes to...this week's Summers Off bloodbath and longest acronym ever IKWYDLS. We of course dive deep into the careers of our four leads, we guess heights and ages for these hotties, incorrectly say Ryan Phillippe all night long, and Ty spoils some Rach scary stories. "What are you waiting for?!" jump right in. Happy Halloween ghouls and goblins!

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01:46:34

Runaway Bride

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2021/09/02

Well it's here! The season 4 finale of Summers Off. Just like the summer, this bride is gone too quickly. This week Rach and Ty discuss a real life runaway bride dilemma, why 1999 was Julia's summer, and who Richard Gere fist fought... Hint: rhymes with Cocky Paltowa.

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