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90 Day Protege90 Day Fiancé S4E8 w/ Jill CollisterJill Collister, host of @brokenheartedblockbuster, joins me for a lively discussion - will she find out what 90 Day Fiancé is about by the end of this episode? Find out by listening now! Find Brokenhearted Blockbuster here! Follow the show on Instagram! Buy a pennant from my Etsy shop! "Brainwave" by Eli Thompson (@afterschoolsurfclub) Theme song: "I'm All About It" by GraceMesa
2023-08-081h 35
Brokenhearted BlockbusterBrokenhearted Blockbuster Pretty Woman Ep 56Pretty Woman: Join host, Jill Collister and Guest Kelley Denison as they discuss how to be your own best relationship all while revisiting that Cinderella Story of Pretty Woman. Pretty Woman is a 1990 American romantic comedy film directed by Garry Marshall. The film stars Julia Roberts and Richard Gere. The story centers on Hollywood sex worker Vivian Ward and wealthy businessman Edward Lewis. Vivian is hired to be Edward's escort for several business and social functions and their relationship develops during her stay with him. Please rate, review and subscribe.
2023-08-051h 44Brokenhearted BlockbusterBrokenhearted Blockbuster It Follows Ep 55It Follows: Join host Jill Collister and Guest, 90 day Protege host, Mary Cait Hogan talk about the danger of losing yourself in a relationship and the danger of having sex in a horror film while using the F word wayyyyy too much while reviewing It Follows. It Follows is a 2014 American horror film written and directed by David Robert Mitchell. It stars Maika Monroe as a young woman who is pursued by a supernatural entity after a sexual encounter. Please rate, review and subscribe.
2023-07-221h 54Brokenhearted BlockbusterBrokenhearted Blockbuster UP Ep 54UP: Join host Jill Collister and her guest, Christine Burke as they talk about an important part of healing... Letting go through the lens of the movie UP. Also some great callouts to taking heartbreak and turning into something else... art, a blog... a podcast perhaps? UP is a 2009 American computer-animated film from Pixar. The film stars the voices of Ed Asner, Christopher Plummer and Jordan Nagai. The film centers on Carl Fredricksen, an elderly widower who travels to South America with wilderness explorer Russell in order to fulfill a promise that Carl made to his late w...
2023-07-071h 18
Brokenhearted BlockbusterLegally Blonde Part 2 Episode 53Legally Blonde: Join host, Jill Collister and fabulous guest, Dextra De Novo as they remember that rough pandy year 2020, all the lessons it brought and how Elle Woods can get you through anything. Legally Blonde is a 2001 American romantic comedy. It stars Reese Witherspoon, Selma Blair, Luke Wilson and Jennifer Coolidge. The story follows Elle Woods who attempts to win back her ex-boyfriend by getting a degree at Harvard Law School, and in the process overcomes stereotypes against blondes and triumphs as a lawyer! Please rate, review and subscribe.
2023-06-161h 38
Brokenhearted BlockbusterBrokenhearted Blockbuster Auntie Mame Ep 52!Auntie Mame: Join host Jill Collister and her guest, Lynn Landry as they talk about the heartbreak of career-- Losing your job, not knowing where your passion lies, or being "too much" for the corporate world. They discuss while also discussing the queen of "too much" Auntie Mame. Auntie Mame is a 1958 American comedy directed by Morton DaCosta. The film was based on the 1955 novel of the same name by Patrick Dennis. It was a book, then a play, then THE musical Mame. The film version stars the fabulous Rosaland Russell as the title character of Auntie M...
2023-04-071h 21
Bet on YouThe Courage to Heal Your Broken Heart: Jill Collister, Brokenhearted Blockbuster Podcast" The creator of the Brokenhearted Blockbuster podcast teaches us how to have the courage to heal our broken hearts … and she’s got some great movie recommendations, too, that help facilitate the healing process. Jill Collister’s honest, candid conversation will inspire you to take the risk and find space to transform your pain into something beautiful and powerful. While this subject is heavy, there’s one thing you’ll notice: Jill loves to laugh. This is a surprisingly fun conversation you won’t want to miss.
2023-03-1351 minBrokenhearted BlockbusterBrokenhearted Blockbuster My Big Fat Greek Wedding Ep 51My Big Fat Greek Wedding: Join host Jill Collister and Guest, Liz Marsh as the talk about a heartbreak based in an addiction and the movie that got Liz through My Big Fat Greek Wedding. My Big Fat Greek Wedding is a 2002 romantic comedy film directed by Joel Zwick and written by Nia Vardalos, who also stars in the film as Fotoula "Toula" Portokalos, a Greek American woman who falls in love a non-Greek, Ian Miller, and her struggles to get her family to accept them while she learns to accept herself.
2022-12-091h 55Brokenhearted BlockbusterBrokenhearted Blockbuster Jackie's Back Ep 50Jackie's Back: Join host Jill Collister and 2nd time Guest, Reggie White as Jill grills him hard about every line in Jackie's Back. Jackie's Back is a 1999 American mockumentary directed by Robert Townsend. Jackie's Back chronicles the life of Jackie Washington played by Jenifer Lewis. After several years of toiling in obscurity after success as a child star, Washington decides to stage a comback. Tim Curry stars as the mockumentary interviewer. A plethora of cameos are included ranging from Liza Minelli to Camryn Manheim.
2022-10-011h 10Brokenhearted BlockbusterBrokenhearted Blockbuster Boyhood Ep 49Boyhood: Join host Jill Collister and Guest, Lisa Appleyard as they discuss the fantasy of what life, marriage, 2.5 kids and the picket fence are suppose look like and what happens when the fantasy falls flat. Who are you? What are you left with? Boyhood is a 2014 American coming-of-age drama written and directed by Richard Linklater and starring Patricia Arquette, Ellar Coltrane, Lorelei Linklater and Ethan Hawke. Filmed from 2002-2013, Boyhood shows the childhood and adolescence of Mason from ages six to eighteen as he grows up in Texas from a family of divorce.
2022-09-231h 22Brokenhearted BlockbusterBrokenhearted Blockbuster The Quiet Man Ep 48The Quiet Man: Join host Jill Collister and Guest, Angela Szram as they run the gamete of emotions while talking about heart-break, fireMAN, abuse, and a movie that Jill has never seen before, The Quiet Man. The Quiet Man is a 1952 American romantic comedy directed by John Ford. It stars John Wayne and Maureen O'Hara. Based on a Saturday Evening Post short story, the film includes beautiful acamedy award winning cinematography of incredible Irish landscapes. TRIGGER WARNING: Abuse and sexual assault. Please rate, review and subscribe.
2022-06-031h 18Brokenhearted BlockbusterQuickie! Red flags and Skateboarders!Quickie with Nina: A shortened version of the podcast, Brokenhearted Blockbuster, recorded LIVE. Removing the "blockbuster" part & just recording the broken-heart. Guest Nina Quintero, who also sings the theme song tells us of a date that there were so many red flags... well... you'll have to hear for yourself. Listen to Broken-hearted Blockbuster, the podcast: A Broken-hearted movie review comedy podcast wherever you listen to podcasts. Rate, review and subscribe.
2022-05-2811 min
Brokenhearted BlockbusterBad MomsBad Moms: Join host Jill Collister and Guest, Lisa Kinnard as they live almost the exact same life for a moment... a cliche and "tale as old as time"-- Then unfortunately, the gardener gets involved and they both never get "their things power-washed." They explore their new single mom lives and discover that there is no such thing as a Bad Mom even though we feel that way all the time. Bad Moms is a hilarious 2016 American comedy film directed and written by Jon Lucas and Scott Moore. The film stars an ensemble cast that includes Mi...
2022-05-211h 47Brokenhearted BlockbusterQuickie! I wanna hold your hand!Quickie with Caden: A shortened version of the podcast, Brokenhearted Blockbuster, recorded LIVE. Removing the "blockbuster" part & just recording the broken-heart. Guest Caden... so sorry, did I get your last name because I just pulled you off the street? tells us of his broken-heart in a 9th grade tale where he just wanted to hold her hand. Listen to Broken-hearted Blockbuster, the podcast: A Broken-hearted movie review comedy podcast wherever you listen to podcasts. Rate, review and subscribe.
2022-05-1405 min
Brokenhearted BlockbusterBridget Jones's DiaryBridget Jones's Diary: Join host Jill Collister and Guest, Courtney Cannon as they talk heartbreak and get into a heated moment about Bridgerton all the while celebrating one of the best heartbreak movies ever.... Bridget Jones's Diary. Bridget Jones's Diary is a 2001 romantic comedy film directed by Sharon Maguire based on Helen Fielding's novel which is a reinterpretation of Pride and Prejudice. It stars Renee Zellweger as Bridget Jones, a 32-year-old British single woman, who writes a diary which focuses on the things she wishes to happen in her life. However, her life changes when two men vie f...
2022-04-161h 23
Brokenhearted BlockbusterQuickie: Wait! What's a larper?Quickie with Shannon: A shortened version of the podcast, Brokenhearted Blockbuster, recorded LIVE. Removing the "blockbuster" part & just recording the broken-heart. Guest Shannon Reilly tells us of her broken-heart in the classic college tale involving roommates and LARPERS. Listen to Broken-hearted Blockbuster, the podcast: A Broken-hearted movie review comedy podcast wherever you listen to podcasts. Rate, review and subscribe.
2022-03-2614 min
Brokenhearted BlockbusterStrictly BallroomStrictly Ballroom: Join host Jill Collister and Guest, Briel Pomerantz as cover one of the biggest heartbreaks losing a parent, specifically losing your dad and all the dad themes in the movie Strictly Ballroom. Strictly Ballroom is a 1992 Australian romantic comedy directed by Baz Luhrmann in his feature film debut. It stars Paul Mercurio and Tara Morice. Scott Hastings (Mercurio), plays a frustrated son of a family of ballroom dancers. Scott struggles to establish his personal style of dance to win the Pan-Pacific Grand Prix Dancing Championship, but his innovative and flashy "crowd-pleasing" steps are not considered "st...
2022-03-111h 25Brokenhearted BlockbusterQuickie: Insults do not a good date makeQuickie with Briel: A shortened version of the podcast, Brokenhearted Blockbuster, recorded LIVE. Removing the "blockbuster" part & just recording the broken-heart. This first one is from guest Briel Pomerantz telling us of an unfortunate date where all her date did was insult her. Listen to Broken-hearted Blockbuster, the podcast: A Broken-hearted movie review comedy podcast wherever you listen to podcasts. Rate, review and subscribe.
2022-03-0409 min
Brokenhearted BlockbusterSteel MagnoliasSteel Magnolias: Join host Jill Collister and Guest, Heather Watson as they discuss weddings, heartbreaks, lower back tats, and the film Steel Magnolias. Steel Magnolias is a 1989 American comedy-drama film directed by Herbert Ross with an all-star kick ass cast of Academy Award winner Sally Field (or is it Fields....) Dolly Parton, Shirley MacLaine, Olympia Dukakis, & Julia Roberts. Based on a play of the same name about a group of women and how they deal with broken-hearts with laughter through tears. Please rate, review and subscribe.
2022-02-251h 17
Brokenhearted BlockbusterPollyPolly: Jill Collister talks with guest Anthony Rollins-Mullens about a travel heartbreak that needs to be heard to be believed. We also make a "joyful noise" with the movie Polly. Polly is a 1989 American made-for-TV musical film featuring an all black cast. It was directed and choreographed by Debbie Allen, starring Keshia Knight Pulliam & Phylicia Rashad. Polly was originally broadcast on the NBC Wonderful World of Disney. It is about an orphan Polly who comes to a town run by her uptight aunt. Her positive energy "changes lives!!" Please rate, review and subscribe.
2022-02-191h 48Brokenhearted BlockbusterThe Devil Wears PradaThe Devil Wears Prada: Join Jill Collister and guest, Aly Casas as they discuss how beauty can sometimes break your heart while loving all that is The Devil Wears Prada. The Devil Wears Prada is a 2006 American comedy drama film directed by David Frankel. The film stars Meryl Streep as a powerful fashion editor and Anne Hathaway as a college graduate who gets a job "a million girls would die for." Please rate, review and subscribe
2022-02-111h 27
Brokenhearted Blockbuster50 First Dates50 First Dates: Host, Jill Collister and guest, Melinda Meeng giggle their way through heartbreak and the movie 50 First Dates. Jill tries to determine if A.) Melinda ever actually has been heartbroken and B.) If she has ever actually listened to the podcast.... We do land on a different type of heartbreak and somehow miraculously tie it back to this movie. 50 First Dates is a 2004 American romantic comedy directed by Peter Segal. It stars Adam Sandler and Drew Barrymore. It follows the story of Henry, a womanizing marine veterinarian who falls for an art teacher, Lucy who has...
2022-02-041h 21Brokenhearted BlockbusterSave the Last DanceSave the Last Dance Join host Jill Collister and guest, Lexie Lazear as they scream their way through the movie Save the Last Dance and talk about another hard heartbreak with a happy ending. an achingly heartbreaking story with an ever evolving happy ending. Save the Last Dance is a 2001 American teen dance film directed by Thomas Carter. The film stars Julia Stiles and Sean Patrick Thomas as a teenage interracial couple in Chicago who work together to help Stiles' character train for a Juliard School dance audition culminating in an audition sequence that had Jill in te...
2022-01-281h 44Brokenhearted BlockbusterEternal Sunshine of the Spotless MindEternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind Guest Chris Sotelo tells host Jill Collister an achingly heartbreaking story with an ever evolving happy ending. As they discuss whether or not erasing all the bad memories would take away from the good and who you are as they talk through Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind. Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind is a 2004 American romantic drama/sci-fi film directed by Michel Gondry. Kate Winslet and Jim Carrey star as a couple who break up and then erase each other from their memories. Please rate, review and subs...
2022-01-211h 27Brokenhearted BlockbusterLA LA LANDLA LA LAND Host Jill Collister and Guest Marah Sotelo talk about a heartbreak that actors know all too well... the heartbreak of rejection as they dance through La La Land. La La Land is a 2016 American musical romantic comedy-drama film written and directed by Damien Chazelle. It stars Ryan Gosling as a jazz pianist and Emma Stone as an aspiring actress who meet and fall in love while pursuing their dreams in LA LA LAND! Please rate, review and subscribe.
2022-01-151h 32
Brokenhearted BlockbusterLa La LandLa La Land Host, Jill Collister and this weeks guest, Marah Soleto talk about the heartbreak of rejection and some of the worst auditions they've ever had while dancing through the movie La La Land. La La Land is a 2016 American musical romantic comedy film written and directed by Damien Chazelle. It stars Ryan Gosling as a jazz pianist and Emma Stone as an aspiring actress who meet and fall in love while pursuing their dreams in Los Angeles aka La La Land. Please rate, review and subscribe.
2022-01-141h 32
Brokenhearted BlockbusterWaitressWaitress: Guest Shannon Murray talks to host, Jill Collister, about heartbreak, ghosting and pie. Waitress is a 2007 American comedy/drama film written and directed by Adrienne Shelly. It stars Keri Russell as a young woman trapped in a small town, an abusive marriage and a dead-end job who faces an at first, unwanted pregnancy. The film debuted at the 2007 Sundance Film Festival and later became a broadway musical as well by the same name.
2021-12-311h 19
Brokenhearted BlockbusterHow the Grinch Stole ChristmasHow The Grinch Stole Christmas Guest Jas Cook takes Host Jill Collister through the most harrowing of heartbreaks and they still find a way to transition to the movie How the Grinch Stole Christmas. How the Grinch Stole Christmas is a 2000 live action comedy from the beloved animated holiday special. The reclusive Grinch played by Jim Carrey decides to ruin Christmas for the cheery citizens of Whoville. Reluctantly joined by his dog, Max, the Grinch comes down his mountaintop home to swipe everything holiday from the Whos. However the bitter Grinch finds a hitch in his plans wh...
2021-12-241h 27
Brokenhearted BlockbusterTwo Can Play That GameTwo Can Play That Game Host Jill Collister and Guest Reggie White are surprised to find out how their heartbreaks live in parallel universes. But more surprising is how Reggie is 100% off-book when it comes to Two Can Play That Game. Two Can Play That Game is a 2001 romantic comedy directed by Mark Brown. Shanté Smith, played by Vivica A. Fox is a woman who has her life together. She gives advice on how to keep a man. Her ideals are challenged when her man, Keith Fenton, played by Morris Chestnut threatens to stray. When Shan...
2021-12-171h 38Brokenhearted BlockbusterNow and ThenNow and Then Guest Giana Lucia talks to host, Jill Collister about the heartbreak now and then with the movie Now and Then and by the way what the F is that Branden guys last name? Now and Then is a 1995 American comedy/drama where four life long friends played by Rosie O'Donnell, Demi Moore, Rita Wilson, and Melanie Griffith share their memories of the summer of 1970. The summer their innocent younger selves played by Christina Ricci, Gaby Hoffman, Thora Birch, and Ashleigh Aston Moore grew up. Please rate, review and subscribe.
2021-12-101h 22
Brokenhearted BlockbusterThe HolidayThe Holiday Guest Katrina McGraw talks to host, Jill Collister about the heartbreak of unrequited love with The Holiday. The Holiday is a 2006 romantic comedy written, produced and directed by Nancy Meyers. It was filmed in both California and England, and stars Kate Winslet & Cameron Diaz. as two lovelorn women from opposite sides of the Atlantic Ocean, who arrange a home exchange to escape heartbreak during the holiday season. Jude Law & Jack Black were cast as the film's leading men Graham and Miles. Brokenhearted Blockbuster LIVE was recorded at Town Hall Theatre in Lafayette, Ca by Desi...
2021-12-031h 12
Brokenhearted BlockbusterLove ActuallyLove Actually Guest Kelly James Tighe reveals to host, Jill Collister a heartbreak involving clowns, puppets and Mormons. They also reveal to a LIVE audience their love for the polarizing holiday movie Love Actually. Love Actually is a 2003 romantic comedy directed by Richard Curtis that has 9 intertwined plots that examine the complexities of love, actually. It stars Hugh Grant, Bill Nighy, Emma Thompson, Liam Neeson, Laura Linney and Andrew Lincoln to name a few. Brokenhearted Blockbuster LIVE was recorded at Town Hall Theatre in Lafayette, Ca by Desired Effect. Please rate, review and...
2021-11-261h 22Brokenhearted BlockbusterMarriage StoryMarriage Story Guest, Serene Hammami throws a #toosoon movie at Host, Jill Collister with Marriage Story! They get all up in the business of DIVORCE. Marriage Story is a 2019 drama written and directed by Noah Baumbach, who Jill now feels that he might be secretly spying on her. It stars Scarlett Johansson and the hunky, Adam Driver with Laura Dern, Alan Alda, Ray Liotta and Julie Hagerty in supporting roles. The film follows a married couple, in theatre, going through a divorce.
2021-11-201h 34
Brokenhearted BlockbusterYou've Got MailYou've Got Mail Guest Garrett Clabaut and host Jill Collister talk about what happens when someone is just not happy in a marriage anymore while they also find 1990's internet cheating... adorable? You've Got Mail is a 1998 American romantic comedy directed by Nora Ephron and starring Tom Hanks (or Tom Wopat?) and Meg Ryan in their 3rd rom com of the 90's. It tells the story of two people in an online romance who are unaware they are also business rivals. Please follow @brokenheartedblockbuster on instagram and rate, review and subscribe.
2021-11-121h 37Brokenhearted BlockbusterEdward ScissorhandsEdward Scissorhands Just in time for Halloween, guest Brittney Gilsdorf talks to host Jill Collister about the movie Edward Scissorhands and how, just like Edward, she is starting to venture out into the world after tragedy. Edward Scissorhands is a 1990 fantasy romance film directed by Tim Burton. It stars Johnny Depp as Edward, an unfinished creation who has scissors for hands. Winona Ryder also stars as Edwards love interest Kim. Please follow @brokenheartedblockbuster on instagram and rate, review and subscribe.
2021-10-291h 31
Brokenhearted BlockbusterPoint of No ReturnPoint of No Return Every heard of it? Neither had I but this week's guest, Leanne Stack will explain how assassins and heartbreak go together. Point of No Return is a 1993 (although really looks 80's) American action film directed by John Badham starring Bridget Fonda as an assassin in training. Also starring Gabriel Bryne and Dermot Mulroney. Please follow @brokenheartedblockbuster on instagram and rate, review and subscribe.
2021-10-221h 50
Brokenhearted BlockbusterHocus PocusHocus Pocus Happy Halloween Pumpkin Spice Latte Basic Bitches! It is a very special Halloween Episode where host Jill Collister and guest, Nick Quintell leave no candy corn un-turned in their opus episode of Hocus Pocus! (oh that rhymed) Hocus Pocus is a 1993 American fantasy comedy directed by Kenny Ortega. The film follows 3 villainous witches played by Bette Midler, Kathy Najimi and Sarah Jessica Parker who are inadvertently brought back to life by a teenage VIRGIN in Salem, Mass. on Halloween night. Please follow @brokenheartedblockbuster on instagram and rate, review and subscribe.
2021-10-151h 54
Friends With FoodThe One Where We Yell About Storage Units and Corn WafflesZoe and Heather welcome Jill Collister of Broken-hearted Blockbuster pod! Together we dive into Friends S5E6, The One with the Yeti. Thoughts, opinions, hot takes! The myth of NYC storage units, Yetis behaving badly, and fabulous fur coats! Then we talk about our recipe of the week: corn waffles. I want the little round waffles! Find show notes and recipe at: friendswithfoodpod.com IG: @friendswithfoodpod Twitter: @friendswfoodpod friendswithfood@gmail.com Check out Zoe’s work! IG: @dinneratmidnite Food: dinneratmidnite.com Burlesque: champagnesplitz.com Check out Heather’s work! Heatherkelloggbaumann.com Original music by Elliott Friesen IG: @elliott.lee.friesen artw...
2021-10-141h 37
Brokenhearted Blockbuster10 Things I Hate About You10 Things I Hate About You Listen as Eliza Leoni and Jill Collister revive their teen girl hearts with the movie 10 Things I Hate About You. (sigh) 10 Thing I Hate About You is a 1999 romantic comedy directed by Gil Junger & written by Karen McCullah Lutz & Kirsten Smith. It stars Julia Stiles, Heath Ledger, Joseph Gordon Levitt, & Larisa Oleynik. It is a high school retelling of Taming of the Shrew by William Shakespeare. Please follow @brokenheartedblockbuster on instagram and rate, review and subscribe.
2021-10-081h 38
Team Peri Step Out of LineEp 64: A Role Model Who Shines BrightlyLiris Crosse makes the world her runway by making her dreams come true through hard work, tenacity and courage. At the age of 18, she hit the streets of NYC looking for a way to pursue her modeling career. Working three jobs, Liris did not wait for things to happen, rather, she made them happen for herself. Today, Liris is one of the Maggie Sottero models, winner of Project Runway, motivational speaker and author. One of the biggest takeaways is that everyone needs to own their own beauty and make their dreams come true....
2021-10-0619 minBrokenhearted BlockbusterForgetting Sarah MarshallForgetting Sarah Marshall: This week guest Meredith Manning joins host Jill Collister in some dark yet healing places and then... completely flipping the script to talk about puppets and full frontal nudity in the movie Forgetting Sarah Marshall. Forgetting Sarah Marshall is a 2008 romantic comedy. Struggling musician, Peter Bretter (Jason Segel) is better known as the boyfriend of TV star Sarah Marshall (Kristen Bell.) After she dumps him, he decides to travel to Hawaii to get over it. However, she and her new boyfriend (Russell Brand) are staying in the same hotel. Please rate, review a...
2021-10-011h 16
Brokenhearted BlockbusterWaiting to ExhaleWaiting to Exhale: This week host, Jill Collister @jilltt invites Jessica Owens to tell us of a heartbreak that turned into a gift as we also fantasize that we are as bad ass as Angela Bassett walking away from that car on fire. Waiting to Exhale is a 1995 American drama directed by Forest Whitaker and starring Whitney Houston, Angela Bassett, Lela Rochon, and Loretta Devine. The story centers around four women living in Arizona and their relationships with men and one another. All of them are "holding their breath" until the day they can feel comfortable in...
2021-09-241h 29
Brokenhearted BlockbusterWeekendWeekend: This episode of Brokenhearted Blockbuster has all the language and NSFW warnings we can give you as host Jill Collister and special guest Keaton Wilkerson talk about a brokenhearted relationships and the movie Weekend. Weekend is a 2011 British romantic drama directed by Andrew Haigh. It stars Tom Cullen and Chris New as two men who meet and begin a relationship the weekend before one of them plans to leave the country. So many full frontal scenes! Enjoy! Please rate, review, subscribe and follow us on instagram @brokenheartedblockbuster
2021-09-171h 48
Brokenhearted BlockbusterDirty DancingDirty Dancing: Have the "Time of Your Life..." with Jill Collister and special guest Heather Kellogg as they talk heartbreak and dancing... Dirty Dancing that is. Dirty Dancing is is a 1987 American romantic drama dance film. It stars Jennifer Grey as Frances "Baby" Houseman, a young woman who falls in love with dance instructor Johnny Castle Patrick Swayze at a vacation resort and as you know... "nobody puts baby in the corner."
2021-09-091h 24
BenefitLIFEBack to SchoolBack to School September is back to school and we want to take all the Benebabes back to school safely. First we interview Jillian Cho, VP of Legal for Benefit to tell us the best thing we can do to keep ourselves and our clients safe. REM Jessica Owens interviews RSM Sallie Dennis on how to always keep hygiene top of mind in and out of the Brow Bar. Global Brow Expert, Jared Bailey joins LeAnne Stack on PSCC to share his show-stopping POWmade demo. In “Make Real Connections,” Jill Collister interviews Leslie Byrd on all things Prince and bell...
2021-09-0753 min
Brokenhearted BlockbusterKaty Perry Part of MeKaty Perry Part of Me: Join host, Jill Collister and special guest Amanda Doppe as they scream sing their way thru Katy Perry Part of Me and talk about heartbreak. Katy Perry Part of Me is a 2012 documentary concert film about Katy Perry. The film follows Perry through her California Dreams Tour while taking an honest look at her success in stardom and challenges in her personal life.
2021-09-031h 34
Brokenhearted BlockbusterTo Wong Foo, Thanks for everything! Julie NewmarTo Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar is a 1995 American road trip drag queen comedy Starring Patrick Swayze, Wesley Snipes, and John Leguizamo as three New York City drag queens who embark on a road trip from NYC to Hollywood. Before their journey they find an iconic photograph of the "statuesque" Julie Newmar which they carry with them as a talisman for their journey. They break down in Snydersville, NE and bring their brand of magic to everything they touch.
2021-08-271h 48Brokenhearted BlockbusterFried Green TomatoesFried Green Tomatoes: This week's guest Bethany Deal and host, Jill Collister talk about a different type of heartbreak. The mother and daughter type. A movie love that they shared together was Fried Green Tomatoes. Fried Green Tomatoes is an American drama based on a book by Fannie Flagg. Evelyn (Kathy Bates) visits a nursing home where she meets Ninny (Jessica Tandy.) Ninny shares stories from her past which brightens Evelyns outlook on life. The film also stars Mary Stuart Masterson and Mary-Louise Parker.
2021-08-201h 31
Brokenhearted BlockbusterNever Been KissedNever Been Kissed: This weeks guest Miko Ison and podcast creator Jill Collister talk about Miko's Never Been Kissed heartbreak and then after Jill takes a sec to calm down... the movie. The movie stars the cute as a bug's butt, Drew Barrymore as Josie Geller, a copywriter at the Chicago Sun-Times, posing as a student at her former high school to research teen culture. With the help of her brother, Rob played by David Arquette, Josie infiltrates the inner circle of the most popular clique on campus. But she hits a major snag in her investigation -- not...
2021-08-121h 30BenefitLIFEBold is Beautiful is HEREBold and Beautiful Brows! Happy Bold is Beautiful (BIB) month! We will start with Erin Badillo from Dress for Success who will tell us how BIB supports them. REM Jessica Owens talks to freshman charity champion, Katie Roe about her ideas for in-store activity. Just in time for styling all the BIB brows Treia Rosales, Manager of Brow Innovation, joins LeAnne Stack on PSCC and unveils the trials and tribulations of creating the pomade of our dreams, POWmade. In “Make Real Connections,” Jill Collister interviews Leticia Huston about how she is a charity champion at work and in real life...
2021-08-1054 min
Brokenhearted BlockbusterSoul FoodSoul Food: This weeks guest Anthone Jackson and podcast creator Jill Collister get into Soul Food-The movie and the food. If this one doesn't make you feel all the feelings including hunger... then I don't know what to tell you. Soul Food is a 1997 American comedy-drama. It features an ensemble cast including Vanessa Williams, Vivica Fox, Nia Long, Micheal Beach, Mehki Phifer, Brandon Hammond, and Irma P. Hall. The film centers on the trials of an extended family held together by good food and family traditions until serious problems start to surface.
2021-08-061h 39
Brokenhearted BlockbusterSleeping with Other PeopleSleeping with Other People: This weeks guest Sara Taylor introduces Jill Collister to Sleeping with Other People. This 2015 romantic comedy was written and directed by Leslye Headland. After a one-night stand in college, New Yorkers Lainey (Alison Brie) and Jake (Jason Sudeikis) meet by chance 12 years later and discover they each have the same problem: because of their monogamy-challenged ways, neither can maintain a relationship. Determined to stay friends despite their mutual attraction, they make a pact to keep it platonic, a deal that proves easier said than done.
2021-07-301h 38
Brokenhearted BlockbusterThe NotebookThe Notebook: This weeks guest Lauren Rosi and Jill Collister get real passionate about the mother of all brokenhearted blockbusters: The MerFer Notebook. This 2004 romantic drama is based on the book of the same name by Nicholas Sparks. The film stars Ryan Gosling (sigh) and Rachel McAdams as Noah and Allie a couple from the 1940s. Their story is read from a notebook (Oh I get it!) in the present day by an elderly man, James Garner, to a fellow nursing home resident played by Gena Rowlands.
2021-07-231h 51
Brokenhearted BlockbusterArrivalArrival: This week join our bravest guest ever Kathryn Hart as she tells you a story and we work through a movie that will stay with you long after. Arrival is a 2016 science fiction drama starring Amy Adams, Jeremy Renner and Forest Whitaker. The film follows a linguist enlisted by the US ARMY to discover how to communicate with extraterrestrial aliens who have arrived on Earth, before tensions lead to war. As it turns out, she is a cunning linguist...(I couldn't help myself.) CONTENT WARNING: Abuse
2021-07-161h 07BenefitLIFEGet Ready for Bold is BeautifulGet ready for Bold is Beautiful August is Bold is Beautiful month so we want to get ready for it with a kick off from Canadian Director of field sales, Courtney Jones as she talks about how Canada gives back! REM Jessica Owens interviews Maggie Ford-Danielson on her new role as Director of Brand Outreach, Brand Ambassador and all things Bold is Beautiful. Just in time for styling all the bold and beautiful brows, REM LeAnne Stack catches up with RAM/NBA Josh Fraijo and gets the scoop on the 2021 remix of our favorite brow wardrobing recipe! In “Make Re...
2021-07-111h 02
Brokenhearted BlockbusterSay AnythingSay Anything: This week guest Courtney Merrell comes to the podcast with two cans of wine and cheese-- what could go wrong? This one is for all you 80's kids! Say Anything is a 1989 teen romantic comedy-drama written by Cameron Crowe. The film follows the romance between Lloyd Dobler (John Cusack), an average student, and Diane Court (Ione Skye), the class valedictorian, immediately after their graduation from high school. Jill and Courtney drink wine, sing Peter Gabriel and feel the earth move.
2021-07-091h 12
Team Peri Step Out of LineEp 60: When The Benefits Outweigh The RisksWe’ve all been there, walking through the streets of New York City, dressed as a tomato in the NYC Marathon. Sometimes you have to ‘Step Out of Line’ in a big way to get your foot in the door at your dream job, one that accepts and utilizes all of your quirks and attributes. Jill Page Collister is currently the Senior Vice President of Global Education & Development Benefit Cosmetics, and we can’t say more about how much we love Jill and the Benefit Cosmetics company. This indie brand that values consumer feedback is one that Team...
2021-07-0726 min
Brokenhearted BlockbusterTyler Perry Presents A Madea Family FuneralTyler Perry Presents A Madea Family Funeral Gorgeous guest B Noel Thomas joins Jill Collister to unpack all the family drama in A Madea Family Funeral. A joyous family reunion becomes a hilarious nightmare as Madea and the crew find themselves unexpectedly planning a funeral filled with family secrets! Starring Tyler Perry in a bunch of roles and some other people.
2021-07-021h 26
Brokenhearted BlockbusterRoman HolidayRoman Holiday The ultimate classic of all brokenhearted blockbusters is this movie! Roman Holiday is a 1953 romantic comedy starring Audrey Hepburn who wins an Academy Award for her performance and Gregory Peck, who doesn't.... or was it Gregory Peck? Between Jill Collister and Andy Pettit they will try to figure it out.
2021-06-251h 12
Brokenhearted BlockbusterJust WrightJust Wright is a romantic comedy from 2010 starring Queen Latifah and Common. The film tells a story of a physical therapist, Leslie Wright, who falls in love with Scott Knight, a professional basketball player. This weeks guest, Jennifer Marie and I discuss the movie, big heartbreaks and what to do when you see an "ex."
2021-06-181h 10
Brokenhearted BlockbusterMaking LoveMaking Love This week my special guest is Michael Anthony Berg who bravely shares his broken-hearted warrior tale from 1977. We work through the 1982 movie Making Love starring Kate Jackson, Michael Ontkean and Harry Hamlin. Directed by Arthur Hiller, the film tells the story of a married man who comes to terms with his sexuality.
2021-06-111h 19
Brokenhearted BlockbusterWhen Harry Met SallyWhen Harry Met Sally: This week guest Lynda Divito joins me to relive New York moments! Starring Billy Crystal, Meg Ryan, Carrie Fischer, and Bruno Kirby, When Harry Met Sally is a is a 1989 American romantic comedy written by Nora Ephron and directed by Rob Reiner. Written after Reiner's return to single life after a divorce, the film raises the question "Can men and women ever just be friends?"
2021-06-041h 10Brokenhearted BlockbusterGirls TripGirls Trip: This week guest Neal Pascua joins me to spill the ultimate T with some TMI to boot in our review of Girls Trip. A movie with a whole lot of comedy, some romance, dance offs, absinthe, grapefruits, girl fights and of course, a few broken hearts. Starring Regina Hall, Queen Latifa, Jada Pinkett Smith, and Tiffany Haddish.
2021-05-281h 19
Brokenhearted BlockbusterSex and the CitySex and the City: This week guest Paula Wujek joins me to review a movie that we watched in the theatre together in 2008, Sex and the City. Sex in the City is an American romantic comedy written and directed by Michael Patrick King. It is a continuation of the popular HBO series. It has a couple of big break ups, some romance, comedy, love and some broken-hearted warrior women starring Sarah Jessica Parker, Cynthia Nixon, Kim Cattrall and Kirstin Davis.
2021-05-211h 14
Brokenhearted BlockbusterLegally BlondeLegally Blonde: This week guest Peyton Snyder (not Schneider as I so enthusiastically pronounce it) joins me to review Legally Blonde a movie with a big break-up, a big broken heart, and a big moment of "being yourself always pays" starring Reese Witherspoon, Luke Wilson, Selma Blair, & Victor Garber.
2021-05-141h 03
Brokenhearted BlockbusterEat, Pray, LoveEat, Pray, Love: This week Nina Quintero joins me to look at the ultimate break-up and find yourself movie Eat, Pray, Love starring Julie Roberts, Javier Bardem, James Franco & Richard Jenkins.
2021-05-0659 min