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PODCAST

For The Watercooler

Caroline Darney and Matt Scalici

For The Watercooler is a podcast about all things pop culture, past, present and future! Caroline Darney and Matt Scalici of For The Win discuss the latest pop culture news and give their thoughts on the hottest movies, TV shows and more and bring in fun guests to discuss the pop culture that they’re obsessing over lately. New episodes each Wednesday. Leave us a voicemail to possibly have your comment or question heard on the show! (802) 432-8308 Send us an email at: forthewatercooler@gmail.com

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All Episodes

01:13:44

The State of Disney (with John and Mark Hammontree)

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2024/07/31

Deadpool and Wolverine have taken over the universe, Inside Out 2 is breaking records, and after a brief humiliation in 2023, Disney seems to be back on top of the world! Will it last? Matt is joined by fellow Disney enthusiasts John and Mark Hammontree to discuss the state of the Mouse House and their thoughts on Deadpool and Wolverine.

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01:43:11

Ultimate Summer Movie Draft!!! (with Ben Flanagan,...

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2024/07/24

Matt is still left with completely unchecked power over the show as Caroline continues her vacation and this week he's chosen to invite on three of his geekiest film geek friends to conduct the ultimate Summer Movie Draft!

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01:08:48

Longlegs (with Francesca Scalici)

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2024/07/17

Caroline is on a quest through a magical land to meet an oracle (she went to Europe to see Taylor Swift) but Matt is here with his wife Francesca to discuss the surprise hit of the weekend, Nicolas Cage's terrifying Longlegs!

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01:05:44

Caroline Makes An Important Discovery About Hook...

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2024/07/10

This week, Matt and Caroline discuss their excitement about upcoming movies from 2024 and look ahead to what could be the biggest movie summer of the century in 2026. Later, we're joined by Ryan Nanni of the Shutdown Fullcast to discuss Steven Spielberg's 1991 fantasy epic Hook!

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01:07:32

The Gladiator-Wicked Showdown, and Bull Durham (with...

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2024/07/03

The box office continues to roar back to life in 2024 and this fall promises even more fun at the movies with the newly-set showdown between Gladiator 2 and Wicked! Later in the show, we're joined by Kyle Bandujo of Big Screen Sports to discuss his new book Movies With Balls plus one of his favorite sports movies, Bull Durham!

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01:13:27

Movies are back! Plus, The Quick and The Dead (with...

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2024/06/27

Remember how bummed we were about a month ago about the state of movies? LOL! The box office has roared back to life and we look ahead at what promises to be a fun July. Later, we're joined by filmmaker Ben Stark (Don't Die) to discuss Sam Raimi's The Quick and The Dead!

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01:05:57

Inside Out 2 (with screenwriters Dave Holstein and...

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2024/06/19

The box office came roaring back this weekend thanks to Pixar's biggest hit in years, Inside Out 2. This week, Caroline and Matt chat with the writers of Inside Out 2, Dave Holstein and Meg LeFauve, to discuss where they got their ideas, how they balance humor with heartfelt drama, and what jokes and gags didn't make the final cut.

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01:13:45

Hit Man and The Sopranos (with Morgan Moriarty)

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2024/06/12

This week, Caroline and Matt celebrate the arrival of a new Glenn Powell movie! Listen to their review of Hit Man along with their thoughts on the emergence of pop star of the moment Sabrina Carpenter. Later, we're joined by Morgan Moriarty to talk about The Sopranos and why it's still hailed as one of the greatest television shows ever!

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01:20:11

Godzilla Minus One and Big Cigar (with Jim Hecht)

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2024/06/05

This week, Matt and Caroline catch up on some new streaming additions with The First Omen and Godzilla Minus One! Later, we're joined by Jim Hecht, writer/creator of Winning Time, to discuss his new series Big Cigar on Apple TV!

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00:55:49

Furiosa and revisiting the Star Wars prequels (with...

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2024/05/29

Furiosa has arrived and audiences weren't there to meet her this weekend. Matt and Caroline are here to tell you why the folks who stayed home were missing out on one of the best movies of the year. Later, Patrick Claybon of the NFL Network joins us to tell us why the Star Wars prequels are more relevant today than ever!

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01:08:17

Screenwriting Talk with Amanda Silver and Rick Jaffa

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2024/05/22

This week on a very special installment of For The Watercooler, Matt and Caroline are joined by blockbuster screenwriters Amanda Silver and Rick Jaffa (Jurassic World, Avatar: The Way of Water) to discuss the fascinating and ever-expanding world they created with their screenplays for Rise of and Dawn of the Planet of the Apes!

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01:12:28

Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes and The Emperor's...

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2024/05/15

The Planet of the Apes franchise continues and Matt and Caroline have thoughts on the latest installment of their favorite simian saga! Later, we're joined by AL.com's John Hammontree to discuss the underrated Disney classic The Emperor's New Groove!

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01:03:02

The Fall Guy and Courtroom Dramas (with Mark Ennis)

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2024/05/08

Summer Movie Season is officially underway with the release of The Fall Guy and Matt and Caroline give their take on the season's first big fun time at the movies. Later, we're joined by Mark Ennis to talk courtroom dramas and why they remain such an enduring fixture of pop culture.

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79:18

Challengers and Disney World (with Carlye Wisel)

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2024/05/02

This week, we discuss Zendaya’s new racy thriller Challengers that took the box office by storm plus recap the Planet of the Apes franchise. Later, we’re joined by theme park journalist Carlye Wisel to talk about the cultural phenomenon that is Disney World!

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87:04

Tortured Poets Department and Game of Thrones (with...

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2024/04/25

This week, Caroline goes full Swifty as we dive in on Taylor Swift’s new double-album and why people have such strong feelings about it. Later, we’re joined by ESPN’s Anish Shroff to discuss the decade-dominating pop culture phenomenon of Game of Thrones!

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81:23

What We’re Streaming, and American Gladiators (with...

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2024/04/17

Summer movie season may still be a few weeks off but we’ve got an embarrassment of riches when it comes to new streaming shows to watch! Plus, later in the show we are joined by FTW’s Christian D’Andrea to discuss the most purely athletic gameshow of all time, American Gladiators

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79:05

Immaculate, The Sympathizer, and The Legend of Zelda...

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2024/04/10

This week, Matt and Caroline discuss the Sydney Sweeney horror movie Immaculate and the upcoming HBO series The Sympathizer featuring Robert Downey Jr. Later in the show, Wes Sinor from AL.com joins us to discuss The Legend of Zelda!

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74:33

Godzilla X Kong and Role Models (with Martin Rickman)

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2024/04/03

This week Matt and Caroline discuss the big dumb fun antics of Godzilla and Kong. Later in the show, Martin Rickman joins us to talk about modern comedy masterpiece Role Models!

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71:57

Franchise Fever and Somebody Somewhere (with...

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2024/03/27

This week, Matt and Caroline discuss the array of new franchise-based movies heading our way in the next year or two. Later, Matt’s wife Francesca joins the show to discuss underrated HBO gem Somebody Somewhere.

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96:26

Fixing Disney and the Mamma Mia-Social Network...

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2024/03/20

This week, Matt and Caroline discuss the crucial moment Disney finds themselves in and how they think the Mouse can get its house in order. Later, Kyle Bandujo of Big Screen Sports joins us to talk about two movies that have nothing in common except that someone on the podcast loves them a lot: Mamma Mia! and The Social Network.

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