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Do You Even Binge?

Comedian Felipe Esparza and his wife, Lesa, talk about binge-watching movies and TV shows - new and old.

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Episode 28: Christmas Movies - Our New Classics

Do You Even Binge? ·

2025/12/13

Do You Even Binge? Episode 28This week, we dive into a lineup of our new favorite Christmas movies, from chaotic holiday parties to heartwarming (and hilarious) elf adventures. We break down The Night Before, where Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Anthony Mackie, and Seth Rogen spend a wild Christmas Eve in New York City hunting for the ultimate holiday party. Expect awkward encounters, outrageous antics, and Seth Rogen tripping through a night full of traditions, ex-girlfriends, and unexpected surprises.Then,

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115:54

Episode 27: Christmas Movies - A Christmas Story

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2025/12/06

Do You Even Binge? Episode 27This week, we go all in on classic holiday consumerism and dive deep into the most iconic Christmas movie ever made: A Christmas Story (1983). We review awesome toy commercials and reminisce about the jingles and advertising that defined the holidays. Get ready to debate:The science behind the "Muncha Buncha Fritos" jingle.Our crazy theory that ranch dressing (and Cool Ranch Doritos) is actually responsible for making America fat!Debunking the "complete breakfast" myth

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108:00

Episode 26: Thanksgiving Movies, Family Fights, and...

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2025/11/30

Do You Even Binge? Episode 26Felipe and Lesa celebrate the post Thanksgiving weekend with a feast of films all tied to the holiday spirit. From animated classics to family dramas, we’re diving into everything from A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving to indie hits like Pieces of April. In This Episode:Charlie Brown and Family Holiday Chaos: We unpack Peppermint Patty’s self-invited Thanksgiving, Snoopy snacks, and even a wild Family Guy gag where Peter finally lets Charlie Brown kick the football.Indie and

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58:13

Episode 25: John Candy, Thanksgiving, and the Flaws...

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2025/11/22

Do You Even Binge? Episode 25Felipe and Lesa dive deep into the legacy of one of comedy's most beloved and vulnerable figures: John Candy. With the holiday season beginning, we focus on the Thanksgiving classic Planes, Trains and Automobiles and the HBO documentary John Candy: I Like Me.🎙️ In This Episode:The I Like Me Documentary Review: We break down the Colin Hanks-directed tribute, discussing what it got right, what it missed, and whether it lived up to the emotional depth of its

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84:04

Episode 24: Only Murders In The Building - Season 1-5...

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2025/11/15

Do You Even Binge? Episode 24Only Murders In The Building. We Deep Dive: The Trio, The Chaos, and The Clues! Dive into the glamorous, dangerous world of the Arconia as we break down Only Murders In The Building. We’re celebrating the improbable trio and the mounting chaos they inevitably stir.Meet the Iconic Trio:Steve Martin as Charles: The awkward, Brazzos-obsessed former star always stumbling into trouble.Martin Short as Oliver: The flamboyant, scarf-wearing director, fueled by drama and glorious

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108:41

Episode 23: Horror Hangover - Part 6

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2025/11/08

🧟‍♂️ DO YOU EVEN BINGE: Episode 23Halloween night is done and we have a Horror Hangover!We’re closing out spooky season the only way we know how, by going completely off the rails. This week, we bounce from MTV nostalgia to ankle-slicing trauma to the greatest zombie double feature ever made.We start with the death of MTV, the moment the Moonman faded into history and the absolute worst Halloween song ever: “Nightmare on My Street” by Fresh Prince. From there, things get bloody fast as we revisit

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120:40

Episode 22: We Binge Halloween movies! Part 5

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2025/11/01

Welcome back to Do You Even Binge Episode 22It's Halloween night and the binge continues with 🎃 PART 5.Fright Night vs. Salem's Lot! Halloween Night Binge 🧛‍♀️🧟‍♂️ The Binge has led to this! It's the official Halloween episode, and the chaos is at an all-time high! We dive headfirst into classic vampire terror, and get seriously sidetracked by Fried Bread, TV Guide Crossword Puzzles, and the unbelievable career of Evil Ed from Fright Night. The hosts are in full costume mode for the holiday! One

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97:47

Episode 21: We Binge Halloween movies! Part 4

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2025/10/25

Welcome back to Do You Even Binge Episode 21The Halloween binge continues!This week, we dive deep into the blood-soaked roots of horror with a lineup that defined the genre and reshaped pop culture. From vampires and slashers to dream demons and supernatural chaos, we’re watching it all.This week’s lineup:🧛 Blade (1998) — Wesley Snipes slices through vampires and bad acting in equal measure. From the infamous club bloodbath to the garlic serum showdown with Frost, we break down how Blade saved

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120:57

Episode 20: We Binge Halloween movies! Part 3

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2025/10/18

Welcome back to Episode 20 of Do You Even Binge?We’re deep into our Halloween binge this week as we dive into a mix of unforgettable and disappointing horror classics.We start with the letdowns:Jason X takes the franchise into space (enough said), and The Blair Witch Project, the found-footage phenomenon that promised terror but left us wondering if it’s one of the most overrated horror movies ever made. From the creepy woods to the infamous “boogers” scene, we break down what worked and what

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97:35

Episode 19: We Binge Halloween movies! Part 2

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2025/10/11

🎃 Welcome back to “Do You Even Binge?”It’s October and we’re diving into week 2 of our horror movie binge series! This week, we cover a mix of classic, campy, and cult favorite horror films: Blacula (1972), Scary Movie (2000), The Exorcist (1973), and Vampire in Brooklyn (1995).First up, Blacula — the first prominent black vampire on screen. We break down the story of African Prince Mamuwalde (William Marshall), cursed by Dracula for refusing to join the slave trade, and his centuries-long search

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90:06

Episode 18: We Binge Halloween movies! Part 1

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2025/10/04

🎙️ Welcome back to Do You Even Binge?🎃 We kickoff our Halloween series!Main Topic:We dive into a mix of terrifying and suspenseful films, starting with Nightwatch starring Ewan McGregor, Patricia Arquette, Josh Brolin, and Nick Nolte. A psychological thriller set in a morgue that had us on edge.We also revisit The Changeling, a haunting tale of loss, a mysterious child swap, and a mansion full of secrets, plus a wild discussion about scary moments from our childhoods.And of course, we share some

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77:57

Episode 17: Alien (1979) vs Aliens (1986) - Which...

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2025/09/27

🎙️ Welcome back to Do You Even Binge?This week, we binge the sci-fi classics Alien (1979) and Aliens (1986), breaking down what makes each film iconic and how they changed the landscape of sci-fi and action movies.Main Topic:Alien (1979) – Written and directed by Ridley Scott. We explore the crew of a commercial starship who discover a nest of alien eggs, leading to one of the most terrifying sci-fi monsters ever created. Saul Bass’ opening credits set the tone for suspense, realism, and a

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76:26

Episode 16: John Wick – 300+ Kills: What We Think

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2025/09/20

🎙️ Welcome back to Do You Even Binge?This week, we dive into John Wick, the hitman with insane focus, epic fight skills, and a legendary kill count. Felipe and Lesa also share what they’re bingeing separatelyFelipe: The Wire(Season 4), Narcos (MX), Ferry, plus some K-drama recs from his acting coach.Lesa: Unknown Caller documentary📚 What We CoverChapter 1 – The Return: John Wick comes out of retirement after his 1969 Mustang is stolen and his dog killed. He gets a new car and a new dog (“Squishy”)

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Episode 15: Pee-Wee As Himself and Binging Pee-Wee...

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2025/09/13

🎙️ We binge the Emmy-nominated documentary Pee-Wee As Himself and revisit Pee-Wee Herman’s classic movies and shows to break down Paul Reubens’ wild career.Felipe and Lesa cover his rise from improv and theater to his iconic Pee-Wee persona, his creative control battles, scandals, and how the Emmy-nominated doc came together.📚 Interesting FactsPee-Wee As Himself is nominated for 5 Emmy Awards this weekend, spotlighting Paul Reubens’ career, his influence on TV and film, and the challenges of

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87:21

Episode 14: The Terminator Series - Explained!

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2025/09/06

🎙️ We binge the Terminator franchise and break down the timeline chaos from The Terminator (1984) to Dark Fate(2019).Felipe and Lesa untangle James Cameron’s official timeline, the alternate sequels, and what really counts in the story of John Connor, Sarah, and the rise of Skynet.📚 Interesting FactsOn this day in TV & film history: In 1984, The Terminator premiered, introducing audiences to Skynet, killer robots, and one of the most iconic sci-fi franchises ever. Directed by James Cameron, it

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73:38

Episode 13: King of The Hill Season 14 reboot on HULU...

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2025/08/30

🎙️ We binged the NEW King of The Hill Season 14 reboot on HULU and tell you what it’s all about.Felipe and Lesa break down how the reboot compares to the original and revisit some of the show’s most memorable characters.📚 Interesting FactsOn this day in TV & film history: In 1988, The Last Temptation of Christ premiered, sparking major protests and heated debates over its portrayal of Jesus. Directed by Martin Scorsese, the film challenged audiences and censors alike, leaving a lasting mark on

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93:25

Episode 12: We Binge the Godfather Trilogy

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2025/08/23

🎙️ We binged the Godfather Trilogy and squeezed it all into this episode.Felipe and Lesa break down why everyone loves Parts I & II, and give their take on what went wrong with Part III.📚 Interesting FactsMario Puzo wrote The Godfather novel because he was broke and in debt; he had no connection to the mob and based the story entirely on research. The book hit #1 on the bestseller list and stayed for 67 weeks.Francis Ford Coppola only directed The Godfather because his company was about to go

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71:51

Episode 11 - Netflix's Four Season Isn't the Comedy...

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2025/08/16

Episode 11: Netflix Binge for the 30+ Crowd 🎙️Looking for a Netflix binge made for adults over 30? This week, we dive into Four Seasons, a bittersweet adult comedy starring Tina Fey, Steve Carell, and Will Forte. Plus, we highlight a heartfelt HBO documentary and revisit classic entertainment moments.📺 On This Day – July 30th1928: Walt Disney’s Steamboat Willie test footage featuring Mickey Mouse1965: Beatles movie Help! has its Royal World Premiere in London’s West End🍿 What We’re BingeingLesa:

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100:03

Episode 10 - Couples' Adventure Movies

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2025/08/09

Episode 10: Couples’ Adventure Movies & TV Theme Songs🎙️ Welcome back to Do You Even Binge?🗓️ On This Day...July 23rd1984: Vanessa Williams, first African American Miss America, resigns after Penthouse publishes unauthorized nude photos of her.1981: The 14th San Diego Comic-Con International opens at El Cortez Hotel — the first Comic-Con was in 1964 in NYC, small and focused just on comic books. San Diego’s version started in 1970, growing from science fiction conventions from the late 1930s

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95:35

Episode 9 - Loop Movies

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2025/08/02

Episode 9: Loop Movies, Martha Stewart’s Sentence & Bill Murray Driving a Groundhog 🎙️ Welcome back to Do You Even Binge?🗓️ On This Day...2004: Martha Stewart is sentenced to 5 months in prison and 5 months of house arrest. Contrary to popular belief, she wasn’t convicted of insider trading—her charges were obstruction of justice and lying to federal investigators. Ironically, had she stayed silent, she may have walked free. Instead, her own words took her down.🎒 Main Topic:This week, we're

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