The Liberal Artists

Feb 27 2025 85 ep. 66 mins

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What else do you do with a degree in liberal arts except start a media podcast? Introducing The Liberal Artists! Bodio, Kaylie and Gibby explore the world of new media with a critical eye and the hottest of takes. New episodes every other Thursday.

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The Harley Quinn Merchandising Vehicle! (and the movies that are known by a name the algorithm would prefer we not say)

Feb 27 2025 57 mins

Good morning, afternoon, and evening! You mission, should you choose to accept it (and there’s really not much of a choice according to Amanda Waller) is to join Gibby, Kaylie, and Bodio as they try to survive watching the two Something Squad movies. They're basically the same...well, that’s not fair to say. One of these movies has The Weasel in it and is therefore superior. Bu

Moulin Rouge!

Feb 13 2025 62 mins

Good morning, afternoon, and evening! Willkommen, bienvenue, welcome Im Caba- wait, wrong show. What Gibby, Kaylie, and Bodio meant to say was prepare for a spectacular spectacle, one with glitz, glamour, and a serious case of tuberculosis. It’s time for Moulin Rouge, the gateway drug to a career in musical theater! But how does the show get the audience to believe in LOVE and ot

Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?

Jan 30 2025 58 mins

Good morning, afternoon, and evening! We’ve got one question for you…Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf? There’s no better way to celebrate Oscars Season than with a movie that was nominated for all of them! How does the 1966 film manage to hold up so well? What makes this story so gripping? And how many dollars were added to the swear jar at the end of production? Tune in to f

Nosferatu 1922 and 2024!

Jan 16 2025 65 mins

Good morning, afternoon, evening…and night! 2025 begins with two terrifying tellings of a tale separated by a century, and only Gibby, Kaylie, and special guest Ian are brave enough to face them! But what is it that makes the original Nosferatu a landmark horror classic, and why does the story still work so well today? Tune in and find out! Also included: Kaylie being unable to p

Wicked!

Dec 12 2024 61 mins

Good morning, afternoon, and evening! Ready to follow the Yellow Brick Road? Kaylie, Bodio, and Gibby sure are! But before they get to Oz, they've got to hit the books at Shiz University! The trio dives into Wicked, the Broadway smash sensation that's now playing on the silver screen. But how does the new medium change the characters, story, and musical numbers? What works, what do

Three Perfect Movies!

Nov 28 2024 52 mins

Good morning, afternoon, and evening! Kaylie, Bodio, and Gibby have each brought a film for this Thanksgiving feast and you'd better believe they are absolutely PERFECT. But what makes a movie perfect? Is it the actors? The writing? Making things explode for real? Or is it all that and more? Tune in and find out! Also included: Adam Driver punching drywall, burping turkeys, The Est

Fear Street!

Nov 14 2024 55 mins

Good morning, afternoon, and evening! Even after Halloween and an actually scary holiday, Bodio, Gibby, and Kaylie are still down to get spooky! They’re driving down to Fear Street for a 90s, 70s, and (16)60s slasher-extravaganza! Who will survive? What dark secrets will be revealed? And how does that one kid have a reliable internet connection in 1994? Tune in and find out! Also

The Great Scooby-Doo Debate!

Oct 17 2024 51 mins

Good morning, afternoon, and evening! It’s Halloween season, so get ready to get Spooky-Dooby-Doo! That was so bad, Kaylie tried to claim ownership of that joke. The meddling kids known as Gibby, Kaylie, and Bodio debate which Scooby-Doo movie is best, determined to see their contender come out on top. Will your favorite make it to the winner's circle? Not if it’s Scooby-Doo an

Poor Things!

Oct 03 2024 62 mins

Good morning, afternoon, and evening! It’s Spooky Season! The air is crisp, the 12 foot Home Depot Skeletons are standing tall, and Editor Gibby has already eaten too much candy. What a perfect time for…(reads notes)…a post-modern, feminist take on Frankenstein? Sure, why not? It’s either that or “It’s the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown” and if Editor Gibby has to hear,

The Adventures of Mark Twain!

Sep 19 2024 47 mins

Good morning, afternoon, and evening! As if an adventure under the sea wasn’t enough, it’s time to take off for the skies with The Adventures of Mark Twain! Bodio, Gibby, and Kaylie discuss the legendary writer’s body of work, his role in American pop culture, and his many hilarious pen names. But how does this all translate to an 80s claymation flick? Where is this feeling o