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The Upmost Respect9. Bill and Ted!In this episode Ashnatya discusses the absurd concept of infused water, analyzes Ashna's relationship with the Warner Bros, and delves into the Bill and Ted Trilogy. Who's Bill? Who's Ted?? Listen to find out!
2020-11-2757 minThe Upmost Respect8. 80s Teen Movies We Want To Erase From Our MemoriesThis week Ashnatya watches Teen Wolf, Revenge of the Nerds, Risky Business, and Fast Times at Ridgemont High. We find out that men are garbage, movies are garbage, and the 80s were a consumerist lie sold to us as nostalgia. Let's talk about it.
2020-10-311h 02The Upmost Respect7. What Happen to Brendan Fraser???What ever happened to the man that was poised to be a superstar? This is the timely and topical question that is undoubtedly on everyone's mind right now and we thought we would do you the service of exploring Brendan Fraser's career. We indulge in Airheads, George of the Jungle, The Mummy, Looney Tunes: Back in Action, and Journey to the Center of the Earth. Also, Natya makes a plan for what she would do if she ever witnessed Ashna's murder.
2020-09-1059 minThe Upmost Respect6. Non-Greta Gerwig Female Coming of Age MoviesLet’s be honest. If Ashna and Natya were in a Greta Gerwig film, we would be featured for 0.01 seconds. So, we wanted to dedicate this week to Female Coming of Age Films that don’t involve Ms. Gerwig. We watched Girlhood, Ghost World, The Virgin Suicides, and Bend it like Beckham. Ashna and Natya also talk about Nutella addiction and how Natya’s boss might be ghosting her.
2020-08-2354 minThe Upmost Respect5. Robots Just Wanna Have FunThis week our theme is Robots (aka Girls Just Having Fun), so we watched Robots, Her, and Ex Machina. In other news, Ashna pitches a new recipe idea with a very complicated execution and Natya recounts the trauma of recent job interviews and first impressions.
2020-08-161h 00The Upmost Respect4. Daniel Radcliffe Proving He’s Not Just Harry PotterApparently Daniel Radcliffe starred in movies other than the Harry Potter series? We know, it’s news to us too! So this week, we watched Kill Your Darlings, What If, Guns Akimbo, and Swiss Army Man. In other news, Ashna discusses her woes with an angry fly and Natya is unable to tell the difference between Matthew McConaughey and Owen Wilson.
2020-08-081h 00The Upmost Respect3. Animated Films That Are Not DisneyThis week we watched Anomalisa, Fantastic Mr. Fox, and Spirited Away. Do horny old men deserve rights? Does Ashna deserve rights? Do DJs deserve rights? Do unpopped popcorn kernels deserve rights? Let’s discuss.
2020-07-2958 minThe Upmost Respect2. Classic Horror Movies We Should Have Already SeenThis week we sat down and watched some staples of the horror genre. We discuss whether The Shining deserves its iconic status, how Jennifer’s Body was way ahead of its time, bringing back the transatlantic accent, and the horrors of the Hamburger Helper. Very terrifying stuff.
2020-07-2949 minThe Upmost Respect1. Staples of White Cinema (+Palm Springs)Ashnatya discusses some Staples of White Cinema, whether Palm Springs actually had an empowering, well-written female character, and if John Cusack deserves his sex symbol status. We leave this episode with our POC count at one (1) person. Hooray for diversity!
2020-07-2529 minThe Upmost Respect0. Pilot EpisodeDid anyone ask for this? No! Are we qualified to do this? Definitely not! Is there a high chance we’ll waste your time? 100%. Welcome to the launch of The Upmost Respect Podcast. Sit down, relax, and laugh with us (or at us) as we attempt to figure this out and maybe even learn how to order a pizza along the way.
2020-07-2532 min