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Movie Nights at Home

A great movie night can create lasting memories, but movie theaters can be so expensive and such a pain with the crowds! Join us each Monday as we share simple ways to make watching movies at home an exciting & lasting tradition. Each episode includes a fun movie night theme with recipes and more. If you"re looking for fun movie night ideas or want to know if a movie is actually worth your time, this show is for you! Grab more ideas on MovieNightsatHome.com between episodes!

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022: The Farewell Episode

Movie Nights at Home ·

2022/04/11

It was fun doing this podcast, but sadly, it has run its course. You will still get to find all of our ideas for recipes and different themes for your movie nights at home on our website www.movienightsathome.com. HIGHLIGHTS FROM THIS WEEK’S SHOW: Don't forget to subscribe to our weekly newsletter for new ideas each week and find something easy to do with your friends or family. By the way, we did watch all the movies we promised we would watch from last week’s “dare to watch” episode. Jake

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15:32

021: "I dare you to watch..."

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2022/03/28

This is a fun episode where we are challenging each other to watch movies we haven't seen. It’s a great game you can do with your family and friends too! What movies would you dare your friends to watch? What movies would you dare us to watch? HIGHLIGHTS FROM THIS WEEK’S SHOW: To give you a visual of how this works exactly, each one of us will get a name and then we will suggest a movie for that person that they have not seen. Then throughout the week, we have to watch the movie suggested, whether

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26:15

020: Where’s Nemo?!?

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2022/03/14

In our previous episode, we tried to determine the best Disney movie of all time. But a couple of things happened. And so, we decided not to reveal the winner because we realized we needed to refine the category and put out some better criteria. HIGHLIGHTS FROM THIS WEEK’S SHOW: Two of our listeners actually got upset that Cars and Finding Nemo were not on our list. Jake loves The Incredibles. It’s a great movie, but for him, it doesn’t make it to the list of all-time best Disney movies. Yup, we

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34:08

019: The BEST Disney Movie EVER!!!

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2022/02/28

In this episode, we talk about the best Disney movie and just like what we did the last time, you get to vote which is the best out of our Top 6! How it works: Each of us gets three picks. Once all the picks are in, each one of us will get to veto one movie which we think is not a strong contender, leading up to our final list of six. Don’t forget to vote, you guys! HIGHLIGHTS FROM THIS WEEK’S SHOW: Jake’s picks: The Lion King, Toy Story, The Jungle Book Kalee’s picks: Aladdin, Lilo & Stitch, The

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22:00

018: The Best RomCom for Valentine's Day!

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2022/02/14

In our last episode, we gave you our list of six rom-com movies so you can vote for which you think is the best. Today, we reveal the Best Romantic Comedy of All Time. And the winner is… HIGHLIGHTS FROM THIS WEEK’S SHOW: 5th place: Overboard and Pretty Woman 4th place: The Proposal 3rd place: When Harry Met Sally 2nd place: Sweet Home Alabama Winner: How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days Kim would have picked Pretty Woman or The Proposal and Jake would have picked When Harry Met Sally or Pretty Woman

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40:36

017: The Best Romantic Comedy Ever!

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2022/01/31

In this episode, we're giving you ideas on the best romantic comedies that you can watch this Valentine's – and we'll try to determine the best romantic comedy of all time! So we’re doing this fun method for picking the best romantic comedy of all time, where each of us have our 3 top picks. Then we get to veto the ones we don’t really agree with. Finally, we will let you, our dear listeners, pick the ultimate choice! HIGHLIGHTS FROM THIS WEEK’S SHOW: Jake’s 3 picks: When Harry Met Sally, How to

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39:50

016: The Best & Worst Theater Experiences

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2022/01/17

Today, we're talking about our best and worst theater experiences. While we had our fair share of the best and most magical theater experiences, we also had quite a taste of our worst experiences – ever – which is one of the reasons we don’t want to go back to the theaters anymore and we much rather prefer doing movie nights at home. HIGHLIGHTS FROM THIS WEEK’S SHOW: Being able to go to these unique, classical, or retro theaters just adds to the overall experience. There’s something magical about

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39:41

015: The Best Movie Sequels EVER!

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2022/01/10

What better way to start the year than watching some must-watch movie sequels! Is there a movie that you think is better than the original? This week, we talk about the best movie sequels – ever! And if you haven’t watched some of these, these are great movie ideas worth putting on your list. HIGHLIGHTS FROM THIS WEEK’S SHOW: Kalee loves The Godfather Part II (Don’t forget about setting up a Godfather-themed movie night at home as well!). Her other picks are Guardians of the Galaxy (the

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26:38

014: Christmas Movies We Hate

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2021/12/27

Today, we're going to talk about Christmas movies that we “hate”...or maybe that’s too strong of a word – so let’s use…“dislike.” While we love the people who play the characters in many of these movies, sometimes some things just don’t work well together. HIGHLIGHTS FROM THIS WEEK’S SHOW: What is the one item you have to have in your Christmas stocking? Why we didn’t really dig Miracle on 34th Street (1947) There were a lot of things in A Christmas Story that we just didn’t get. People loved

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23:10

013: Hosting a Home Alone Movie Night

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2021/12/20

In this episode, we're sharing some of our favorite ideas for a classic Christmas movie. And when it’s Christmas time, all roads lead back to the McCallisters. HIGHLIGHTS FROM THIS WEEK’S SHOW: The weirdest dishes at a family gathering: fruitcake and deviled eggs Wondering what Kevin’s dad did for a living? Jake says to watch The Sopranos and you'll know what he did for a living. Macaulay Culkin's aftershave scene was just iconic! We’re dishing out fun ideas for a cool Home Alone family viewing

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45:34

012: “You might wanna look me up sometime, Barbara”

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2021/12/13

Last week, we talked about our list of best Christmas movies, and we purposely left off the 2008 movie, Four Christmases. It's one of those movies we feel most people haven't seen and don't know about it. Here’s why you might wanna look it up some time! HIGHLIGHTS FROM THIS WEEK’S SHOW: Which Christmas movie character are we most likely Basically, Kate (Reese Witherspoon) and Brad (Vince Vaughn) can't get out of visiting four houses in one day; hence, the Four Christmases. House #1: Brad's dad

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34:02

011: The Best Christmas Movies

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2021/12/06

This week, we're talking about our favorite Christmas movies – old and new. Find out which 1946 Christmas movie classic is on our list and why Batman Returns is actually a Christmas movie! We’re also giving you this week’s homework: be sure to watch Four Christmases with Vince Vaughn and Reese Witherspoon. We purposely left that off our list today because that’s what we’re going to talk about next week. HIGHLIGHTS FROM THIS WEEK’S SHOW: Movies or TV shows that signal the Christmas season for us

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28:26

010: Love or Hate? Hallmark Christmas Movies

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2021/11/29

Do you love to bake, drink hot chocolate, and watch Hallmark Christmas Movies? If so – you know the Countdown to Christmas movies has already started! We are all about it, but we have to admit – the plots are a running joke in the house. HIGHLIGHTS FROM THIS WEEK’S SHOW: We’re no stranger to Hallmark movies — especially at Christmas! There are basically only five plots for Hallmark movies and lots of classic cliches. How to know you’ve watched too many Hallmark movies Why are Hallmark movies

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24:25

009: Planes, Trains, and Automobiles

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2021/11/22

Thanksgiving movies are not as prevalent as Christmas movies because Thanksgiving often gets overlooked. But we're not going to overlook it tonight! In this episode, we're talking about the movies we like to watch around Thanksgiving or movies that have something to do with Thanksgiving. HIGHLIGHTS FROM THIS WEEK’S SHOW: Planes, Trains, and Automobiles starring Steve Martin and John Candy We randomly pick a Harry Potter movie for Thanksgiving. But if you've never done it, watch Harry Potter 1

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40:24

008: Best Movie Soundtracks

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2021/11/15

What would a movie be without music? In this episode, we talk about our favorite movie soundtracks, which can either make or break a movie. If it’s done right, it can definitely add to the scene and elevate your entire movie experience. But if it’s done wrong, it can very much ruin it. We’re also sharing our favorite movie scores that have surely played on our heartstrings! HIGHLIGHTS FROM THIS WEEK’S SHOW: The Big Chill’s soundtrack is even better than the movie! Love Actually – Emma Thomspon’s

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38:18

007: The Movies that Let Us Down

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2021/11/08

What movie would you just watch over and over again? For Jake, it’s Ghosts of Girlfriends Past, Kim’s pick is Just Go With It, and Kalee’s is You’ve Got Mail. But today, we're going to be talking about movies that have let us down and have burned us! HIGHLIGHTS FROM THIS WEEK’S SHOW: The second of the Star Wars trilogy, The Last Jedi, just let Jake down. This movie had a new director and they just ruined the characterizations of most characters. Why we think the Gilmore Girls: A Year in the Life

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32:04

006: The Best Sports Movies

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2021/11/01

In this episode, we talk about our favorite sports movies. And what better way to enjoy movie nights at home than with some sports-themed snacks to complete your movie experience! HIGHLIGHTS FROM THIS WEEK’S SHOW: Why Jake and Kim prefer to watch a game at home Here are our favorite picks: The Blind Side, Major League, The Longest Yard, Karate Kid, Robert Redford’s The Natural, Little Giants, The Sandlot and Hardball. Kim thinks the Friday Night Lights series is a must-watch! It was much better

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31:24

005: We Watched Hocus Pocus and...

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2021/10/25

All scary movies/horror movies have certain cliches that everyone knows. Today, we’re sharing the most memorable ones for us. We also recently watched the original Halloween movie from 1978 (and the remakes) and we’re sharing what we think of it and why you should watch it on Halloween. Oh! And we also talk about what we think of Disney’s cult classic, Hocus Pocus. Is it worth watching it? (Jake doesn’t think so!) HIGHLIGHTS FROM THIS WEEK’S SHOW: Some common horror/slasher movie cliches: Leaving

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31:19

004: Halloween Party Ideas at Home

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2021/10/18

This week, we're talking about Halloween parties and some of our favorite things. There are so many ideas out there. Once you know the theme, know your audience, and know what they want, you can just go crazy! HIGHLIGHTS FROM THIS WEEK’S SHOW: Ideas for theme-based costume parties like The Morning Show and Ted Lasso Finding a theme for creating fun Halloween costume ideas like Midnight Before Christmas or Halloween, Harry Potter, Marvel, Star Wars, Star Trek, etc. Do a Tim Burton-themed party –

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48:17

003: The Best Halloween Movies

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2021/10/11

Love Halloween? In this episode, we’re sharing a list of our top Halloween movies. Whether you choose outdoor or indoor, the cool thing about it is you can pretty much make anywhere spooky. And sometimes, it’s not really about the movie being great or super scary – but it’s the whole experience of it, especially when you’re watching it with friends and loved ones! HIGHLIGHTS FROM THIS WEEK’S SHOW: Sharing our favorite Halloween costumes growing up: Jake as Beavis, Kalee as a black cat, and Kim as

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