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Pouring Over Pitches

Sarah Langan, Jake Cavender, Laurie Cavender

Creating a Platform for Creative Minds to Share IdeasEveryone has a story. The world needs fresh ideas when it comes to movies, shows, songs, and all things creative. That"s why we"ve created a venue for imaginative and innovative minds to come together and share their ideas. Our hope is to inspire and catalyze the creation of thought-provoking content that will shape the future of entertainment. Also, there is always a little therapy.

tv & film film reviews

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45:48

Pouring Over Pitches S3 E8 - Provocative Moves and...

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2025/10/26

Send us a text In this episode of Pouring Over Pitches, hosts Sarah, Jake, and Lori catch up after a break. Sarah recounts her recent birthday trip to New Orleans with her friend Shannon, highlighting a memorable and somewhat controversial Mardi Gras ball experience, an energetic karaoke night at a gay bar, and a tense traffic situation involving a wrong-way driver. These adventures spur a lively discussion about potential movie ideas based on Sarah’s experiences. The hosts also delve into th...

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23:45

Pouring Over Pitches S3 E7: Wrath and Laughter

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2025/08/24

Send us a text In this episode of 'Pouring Over Pitches,' hosts Sarah, Jake, and Laurie discuss Sarah's visit to a William Shatner event, marked by technical difficulties and Shatner's engaging storytelling. Shatner, at 92, shared humorous anecdotes about his career, including being stopped by the California Highway Patrol while dressed as Captain Kirk. The discussion then transitions to creative endeavors, like a proposed TV drama series called 'Maneater' about a fashion photographer ...

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35:39

Pouring Over Pitches S3 E6- Resurfacing

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2025/08/13

Send us a text In this episode of Pouring Over Pitches, hosts Sarah, Jake, and Laurie discuss why the show has been on hiatus, highlighting significant personal events that occurred, including Sarah's severe allergic reaction to her RA medication which almost led to her death. Sarah reflects on the experience and emphasizes the importance of finding joy and living life fully. The hosts also talk about the evolving impact of technology on human interactions, the influence of AI, and the shifti...

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35:07

Pouring Over Pitches S3 E5: Sarah's Sweet & Sour

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2025/06/03

Send us a text Hosts Sarah, Jake, and Lori discuss their drink of the day and then conversation turns to TV shows like 'The Righteous Gemstones,' 'How To Die Alone,' and 'Harry Wild,' with detailed reviews and reflections on their themes and characters. They digress into a discussion about the evolution of media consumption, their childhood experiences with TV and movies, and the charm of flawed movies. They also delve into a few nostalgic and humorous movie memories and reflect on the contri...

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57:46

Pouring Over Pitches- Scripts and Sage

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2025/05/02

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28:59

Pouring Over Pitches S3 E4- Screaming it for the Rest...

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2025/04/06

Send us a text In this episode of Pouring Over Pitches, hosts Laurie Jake, and Sarah share their recent personal adventures and discuss a variety of topics, including nostalgic TV shows and the process of naming children. They humorously recount their unique Sarah discusses her son's preference for the name Monty and the thought process behind it, while Jake shares his creative idea for a postmenopausal superhero called the 'Inferno.' The conversation takes a trip down memory lane with discus...

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54:04

Pouring Over Pitches S3 E3 - Speak Easy?

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2025/03/07

Send us a text This episode of 'Pouring Over Pitches' features hosts Sarah, Jake, and Laurie discussing the drink of the day, a Gin Ricky, which leads to reminiscing about vintage cocktails and speakeasies. They brainstorm multiple movie plot ideas, such as time-traveling via drinks and interconnected speakeasy stories. They explore themes involving blues musicians, recording history, and juke joints influenced by Alan Lomax’s work. They also touch on broader concepts like women empowerment s...

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63:58

Pouring Over Pitches S3 E2- Back on the Rails

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2025/02/10

Send us a text In this episode of 'Pouring Over Pitches,' hosts Laurie, Jake, and Sarah discuss various movie ideas, from crime thrillers involving hidden cash and lottery winnings to the speculation around apocalyptic prophesies based on historical research and stories from the hosts' lives. They touch upon meeting interesting personalities, the impact of historical events on current generations, and how different life experiences could be depicted in cinema. Personal anecdotes, such as Sara...

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50:15

Pouring Over Pitches S3 E1 A New Year of Pour Decisions

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2025/01/24

Send us a text In the Season 3 premiere of the podcast 'Pouring Over Pitches,' hosts Sarah, Jake, and Laurie kick off 2025 with shoutouts to loyal listeners and anecdotes about New Year's Eve celebrations. They dive into varied discussions, including memorable television shows like 'Succession' and 'Severance,' and share intriguing trivia about Eleanor Roosevelt. Sarah opens up about her struggles with rheumatoid arthritis and recent battles with the healthcare system regarding her medic...

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62:44

Pouring Over Pitches S2 E16- Building and Burning...

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2025/01/10

Send us a textHosts Sarah, Jake, and Laurie gather for a Christmas Eve edition of their podcast 'Pouring Over Pitches,' sharing drinks and personal anecdotes. The conversation navigates from funny incidents involving holiday plans and embarrassing moments with emergency services to deeper discussions about family dynamics, generational differences, and the importance of empathy. Movie discussions include a World War II film The Six Triple Eight and re-watching old favorites like 'Golden Girls...

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Pouring Over Pitches S2 E15: Hope, Holidays and Hallmark

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2024/12/21

Send us a textOn this episode of 'Pouring Over Pitches,' hosts Sarah, Jake, and Laurie delve into the world of Hallmark movies while tasting Lori's Whiskey Sour. They discuss Hallmark's formulaic yet comforting appeal, talk about their favorite Christmas movies, and explore the role of nostalgia in traditional holiday films. Guest Audrey brings Hallmark Movie Bingo, adding a fun twist. The discussion veers towards personal anecdotes about holiday traditions, the nature of consumerism, and the...

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53:48

Pouring Over Pitches S2 E14 - Spiked Cider Confessions

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2024/12/09

Send us a textIn this episode of 'Pouring Over Pitches,' hosts Sarah, Jake, and Lori start by discussing a spiced apple cider drink recipe made by Jake and then segue into a conversation about The Cure's new album and Robert Smith's enduring vocal quality. They reminisce about a recent concert experience and the resurgence of vinyl records. The discussion shifts to favorite Christmas movies, including 'Die Hard,' 'Love Actually,' 'A Charlie Brown Christmas,' and 'Elf.' The trio also share per...

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53:50

Pouring Over Pitches S2 E13 - Digging Deeper

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2024/11/27

Send us a textIn this episode, hosts Sarah, Jake, and Laurie discuss their drink of the day, a Frosted Blackberry Bourbon cocktail. They delve into superhero movie ideas, sharing their favorite superheroes, and debating the performances of actors in unexpected roles, such as Jim Carrey and Keanu Reeves. Personal anecdotes fill the conversation, including Sarah's high school memories and experiences with her sister, who has achondroplasia. #BradWilliams The 50-something hosts share thoughts on...

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66:07

Pouring Over Pitches S2 E11 Elevators: Finding Common...

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2024/10/30

Send us a textIn this impromptu episode of 'Pouring Over Pitches', hosts Jake and Laurie discuss the importance of community and healing at a local level amid the political climate leading up to the election. They reminisce about personal experiences, such as interactions with presidential candidates. They reflect on their journeys as 'pleasers', overcoming personal adversities, and the significance of positive interactions in everyday life. The episode touches on themes of kindness, acceptan...

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29:23

Pouring it All Out (Part 2): Through the Eyes of a Child

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2024/09/19

Send us a textIn this second part of Pouring it All Out, hosts Sarah, Jake, and Laurie discuss their earliest and often traumatic childhood memories. Sarah recounts a horrifying experience during a tonsillectomy, Jake vividly describes life in Nebraska, including distressing incidents of abuse. Yet, somehow, he still manages to see the beauty in life. The hosts reflect on the long-lasting impact of these early experiences and contrast them with the seemingly idyllic childhoods of younge...

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Pouring Over Pitches S2 E10 - Pouring it All Out (Part1)

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2024/09/16

Send us a textIn this episode of 'Pouring Over Pitches,' hosts Sarah, Jake, and Laurie enjoy a Pimm's Cup and some very personal stories. They start by talking about their current drink, reminisce about past drinks like Zima and Smirnoff Ice. The conversation then shifts to various childhood and adolescent experiences, from sneaking into clubs with fake IDs to dealing with abusive family dynamics. The hosts also touch on the cultural differences between their youth and today's generation, dis...

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Pouring Over Pitches S2 E9 - When the Blush Fades the...

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2024/08/31

Send us a textIn this episode of 'Pouring Over Pitches,' hosts Sarah, Jake, and Laurie discuss their drink of the day, a peach margarita, and introduce their special guest—a French bulldog named Bean who narrowly escaped death recently. They delve into Laurie's emotional retelling of how Bean miraculously survived a near-euthanasia experience. The conversation then transitions into musings about international travel, including their upcoming trip to the UK and Scotland, and Jake's nostalgia r...

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53:01

Pouring Over Pitches S2 E8- The Unreliable Narrator

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2024/08/04

Send us a Text Message.In this episode of 'Pouring Over Pitches,' hosts Sarah, Jake, and Laurie recount their recent activities, including working on a pilot script and engaging in Pokemon Go adventures. They discuss the entertainment industry's trends, such as the demand for Gen Z rom-coms and horror films, and express concerns over the focus on youth audiences. The conversation delves into personal anecdotes, covering childhood experiences, challenging family dynamics, and the impact of pas...

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56:06

Pouring Over Pitches- S2 E7- Vantage Points

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2024/07/12

Send us a Text Message.In this episode of 'Pouring Over Pitches,' hosts Sarah, Jake, and Laurie delve into the intersection of art, creativity, and personal growth. The trio discusses their podcast's impact on their personal artistic pursuits. They share detailed recipes for making Irish Coffee and shift to a discussion about setting creative goals for 2024, including Laurie's goal to get her art into a gallery and to complete a TV pilot and bible. They recount the intensive process of writin...

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Pouring Over Pitches S2 E6- Whether You're Standing...

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2024/07/06

Send us a Text Message.Whether you're standing on a hill or can't stop digging, you're not on level ground.Hosts Sarah, Jake, and Laurie start it off with Sex with an Alligator. They delve into Sarah's personal struggles with her father's probate attorney in jail. Then philosophical musings on battling the uncontrollable.Sarah also shares about modeling for a bra shop called 'Boobie Boutique.’The conversation shifts to gator farms in Alabama. Unique ideas for reality TV and feature...

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