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How Could You?!

Lauren Tocci; Ryan Tocci

We are two people who fell in love at a movie theater and never quite left. We started this podcast, because even as two devout movie obsessives, we had some SERIOUS gaps in our film knowledge. As time has gone on, we are still covering gaps, but now engaging in great cinematic debates, awards season prognosticating, and geeking out about our shared love of film. We always deep dive after we"ve seen a new movie or revisit and old favorite and we are now inviting you to sit in on the

tv & film

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01:45:30

Back to the Future

How Could You?! ·

2025/09/16

When this pod hits 88mph you are going to see some serious...nostalgia of course! It's 40 years since the release of the most improbably and evergreen adventure flick of the 1980s.

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01:53:48

5 Year Anniversary Special!

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2025/08/25

Happy podcastiversary...or annipodiversary! However, you say it, happy 5 year anniversary to us! But we couldn't and wouldn't do it alone, so we brought in Jon and Danelle Andrews, day one listeners, and podcast aficionados to ask us the hard hitting questions and to help us celebrate this shared love of film turned 5 year creative endeavor. How did this pod get started and what keeps it going? You'll hear us talk about our favorite, and not so facorite episode in this retrospective 5 years in the

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01:52:49

Jaws (1975)

How Could You?! ·

2025/08/14

Just when you thought it was safe to go back to your podcasts, we are hitting you with the 75th anniversary of Steven Spielberg's Jaws.

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01:52:53

The Godfather Part II

How Could You?! ·

2025/07/29

The long awaited sequel to an early HCY episode is finally here. We are sticking with the family and covering The Godfather Part II, 41 years young, and still as much of a masterpiece as ever. Follow along for updates on our podcast @howcouldyoupodcast Patronize our favorite drive-in theater, and the oldest operating drive-in theater in the United States @shankweilers www.shankweilers.com

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01:24:54

RoboCop

How Could You?! ·

2025/06/03

We only have one directive for you, and it's to check out our latest episode covering Paul Verhoven's 1987 sci-fi, urban western, RoboCop.

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01:45:44

Cinema Nomad with Stephanie Gardner

How Could You?! ·

2025/04/30

Join us this week for a vibrant conversation with Stephanie Gardner, creator of Cinema Nomad - a series debuting this week. You may have heard us talk about Stephanie over the years as she worked on this project originally titled 33 and Me. Now, we sit down for an in-depth conversation starting with the inception of this idea, to the joys and pitfalls of travel, and to the most important lesson of all - the community that is created when we share our love of art. Follow along Stephanie's journey

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01:35:34

Empire Records

How Could You?! ·

2025/04/08

"We mustn't dwell, no...not today...not on Rex Manning Day." It's April 8 and 30 years after its original release we are still celebrating Rex Manning and Empire Records - a cornerstone film of 90s culture that feels as fresh, vibrant, and as entertaining as ever.

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01:28:29

Stand By Me

How Could You?! ·

2025/03/19

"A long time ago, if you only measure time in years..." a film came out about 4 boys in Oregon on a quest for personal glory. That film is Stand By Me released in 1986 and directed by Rob Reiner in what would be a 10 year span of all time classic films. Centering around a group of best friends Stand By Me is as timeless and poignant as ever with sharp writing, incredible performances, and a song that instantly makes you nostalgic.

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01:22:43

Oscars Post Show 2025

How Could You?! ·

2025/03/03

So Anora is Best Picture. Demi Moore lost. And we are holding space for everything, ups and downs, from the 97th Academy Awards. Joined by Jess and Jesse Kalavoda we are recapping fashion, awards, host, and bits that we loved and the moments we wished didn't happen.

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01:44:53

Oscars Prediction Show 2025

How Could You?! ·

2025/02/24

It's the most wonderful and cinematic time of the year and we are documenting our predictions for what promises to be a surprising and plot twisting Oscars night in a tumultuous Oscars season. We can't do this without cinephile extraordinaire Anthony Desanctis from Frank Banko Alehouse Cinemas.

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01:48:23

Moulin Rouge!

How Could You?! ·

2025/02/04

This is a story about love. Evenmoreso, this is a story about 4 people who met at a movie theater, and haven't stopped talking movies ever since. You know them from our Oscars post show every year, and we are excited to have them on the show to talk about one of their favorite films of all time - Moulin Rouge! The landscape of the Hollywood musical has gone through its seasons, from being able to print money, to now feeling like a massive swing. No one took a bigger swing than Baz Luhrmann in

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02:07:39

Films of 1999: Eyes Wide Shut

How Could You?! ·

2025/01/01

"Fidelio" is the password, or you can just press play for our final in a long series of episodes celebrating the 25th anniversary of the films of 1999. If you've been listening all year you knew we would cover Kubrick's final psychosexual thriller masterpiece in all of its Christmas lights glory. And we did! Just under the wire to before the ball drops and we start 2025. It's Nicole Kidman and Tom Cruise at their finest, in all sense of the word. It's more than just that one scene you've heard

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01:13:15

The Santa Clause (1994)

How Could You?! ·

2024/12/11

Ho-ho-ho it's the jolliest time of the year and we are revisiting The Santa Clause celebrating a 30th anniversary. In 1994 Tim Allen was the pinnacle of multimedia celebrity with the number one film at the box office, a best seller, and the number one tv show. But how does he rate as a Santa? Tune in and find out our thoughts as we look back at this now holiday classic.

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01:09:50

March of the Wooden Soldiers (1934)

How Could You?! ·

2024/11/25

Call it Babes in Toyland, or March of the Wooden Soldiers, but either way call it our oldest Thanksgiving tradition! Join us as we kick off the festive week recapping the classic Laurel and Hardy musical comedy, March of the Wooden Soldiers. It's a film that for many is a holiday tradition, thanks to a copyright issue and its repeated plays on television from the 1960s on. For us it's firmly to be shown on one day in particular, leading us to ask How Could You Not watch March of the Wooden Soldiers

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01:12:29

OSCARES - A Celebration of Horror Films

How Could You?! ·

2024/10/27

It is no secret that the Academy Awards criminally ignores horror genre films when dolling out Oscars. Thanks to a suggestion by a dear friend and longtime listener, we are handing out our first ever Oscares awards, honoring the horror films that missed out on gold.

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01:37:36

Films of 99: The Sixth Sense

How Could You?! ·

2024/10/08

"I see dead people" and the latest entry in our year long exploration of the films of 1999 with The Sixth Sense. M. Night Shyamalan's third film is probably the most discussed of the year, making water cooler fodder around a twist so surprising, it begs us to ask How could you think a twist is better than this one?

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01:32:33

Films of 99: The Blair Witch Project

How Could You?! ·

2024/09/25

In a year of remarkable films, and highly talked about films, the buzz around The Blair Witch Project was the buzziest of all. In a lightning in a bottle moment, viral marketing, lack of mainstream understanding of the genre, and a group of unknowns combined to scare the daylights out of audiences. But perhaps more intriguing is the life this film continues to have as one of the most successful independent films of all time, the gold standard in found footage, and a film that continues to surprise

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01:32:21

Films of 99: American Pie

How Could You?! ·

2024/09/12

It would be impossible to cover this year in film and not discuss the boundary pushing (and perhaps setting) teen comedy of 1999: American Pie. With a cast of characters that were the who's who of the late 90s-early 2000s moment, and with some actors who are still some of the most bankable in Hollywood, this movie is a cultural touchstone of late 90s teen culture. Join us as we talk about the memorable, the deplorable, and the absolute cringe inducing moments of comedy and finding yourself in

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01:10:36

Films of 99: Office Space

How Could You?! ·

2024/08/29

Does somebody have a case of the Mondays? Fear not, whether it's the start of or midweek blues, we've got the cure with our latest episode covering Mike Judge's Office Space. Celebrating its 25th anniversary this all to real satirical look at workplace culture and the man who tries to escape it remains both a snapshot of 1999 and relevant to the cubicle life. In many ways this is the definitive workplace movie, but we more specifically want to know HOW COULD YOU NOT THINK THIS IS THE

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01:06:22

Brian Raftery - The Ultimate Films of 99 Conversation

How Could You?! ·

2024/08/13

Brian Raftery is the author of Best. Movie. Year. Ever. How 1999 Blew Up the Big Screen, and in a year where this podcast is celebrating the 25th anniversary of those films, this was the episode we hoped most would happen. Interviewing Brian Raftery is a joy, he's funny, insightful, and an ardent movie fan. His passion for his subject matter and his ability to contextualize how these films still ripple to this day is nothing short of remarkable. Enjoy this week our conversation with Brian in

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