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Catholic in a Small TownCatholic in a Small TownCST #755: John Williams: The Soundtrack of Our ChildhoodMac plays Mr. Handyman while Kat goes camping with the girls, docs on Disney+ have been keeping us entertained. And we remember Pope Francis. Our locals page is now accepting subscriptions! Move over from Patreon so more of your tips go to us and not Apple. Books: Read along with Mac - Other great stuff we like: Baritus Catholic Illustrations Pacem in Terris Retreat Center Restoration of Christian Culture from Our Lady of Clear Creek Abbey Restoration of Christian Culture PDF ...2025-05-081h 15Catholic in a Small TownCatholic in a Small TownCST #754: Basil Pendergast Was Here?Mac & Kat go on a long tangent about fasting, A Complete Unknown isn’t a complete failure, Daredevil Born Again, breaks Mac’s heart like a bad guy’s leg, and Kat buys an old book that we could all stand to read more from. Our locals page is now accepting subscriptions! Move over from Patreon so more of your tips go to us and not Apple. Books: The complete Guide to Fasting by Jason Fung The Obesity Code by Jason Fung Read along with Mac - St. Francis of Asi...2025-04-231h 09Catholic in a Small TownCatholic in a Small TownCST #753: Buttons Aren’t ToysMac & Kat go to FDR State Park for Spring Break, we go down a supplemental rabbit hole, Robin Hood Prince of Thieves is still great, and in Catholic Stuff we take on fasting. Our locals page is now accepting subscriptions! Move over from Patreon so more of your tips go to us and not Apple. Books: Read along with Mac - The Everlasting Man by G.K. Chesterton Other great stuff we like: Baritus Catholic Illustrations Pacem in Terris Retreat Center Restoration of Christian Culture...2025-04-141h 06Catholic in a Small TownCatholic in a Small TownCST #752: Pickleball…Instead of ReadingMac has a busy week full of work parties, trivia hosting, and tennis matches. Kat HATES looking for cars. Not much has been that entertaining. And how relationships are far more important than things. Our locals page is now accepting subscriptions! Move over from Patreon so more of your tips go to us and not Apple. Books: Read along with Mac - St. Francis of Assisi by G.K. Chesterton Other great stuff we like: Baritus Catholic Illustrations Pacem in Terris Retreat Center Restoration of...2025-03-311h 15Catholic in a Small TownCatholic in a Small TownCST # 751: Volume of HeminaMac is back from retreat, and we are spending money on house repairs, almost all of our watching lets us down, and why can’t Jesus just be clearer? Our locals page is now accepting subscriptions! Move over from Patreon so more of your tips go to us and not Apple. Books: Read along with Mac - St. Francis of Assisi by G.K. Chesterton Movies: Riddick Waitress AI Aaron Webber: Signature Dish on YouTube: https://www.notion.so/CST-751-Volume-of-Hemina-1c0edffb2d6...2025-03-241h 00Catholic in a Small TownCatholic in a Small TownCST #750: You’ve Been Lied ToJude is home for his birthday, Gladiator II is an epic disappointment, The Resort is a welcomed surprise, and you’ve been lied to about the natural order of relationships… and it matters. Our locals page is now accepting subscriptions! Move over from Patreon so more of your tips go to us and not Apple. Other great stuff we like: Baritus Catholic Illustrations Pacem in Terris Retreat Center Restoration of Christian Culture from Our Lady of Clear Creek Abbey Restoration of Christian Culture PDF Spiritual Dire...2025-03-131h 06Catholic in a Small TownCatholic in a Small TownCST #749: JPDThe Barron house plays host to nieces, House of David is pretty good, A Real Pain is just fine, and Kat walks us through her thoughts on Conclave. Our locals page is now accepting subscriptions! Move over from Patreon so more of your tips go to us and not Apple. Books: Read along with Mac - The Everlasting Man Other great stuff we like: Baritus Catholic Illustrations Pacem in Terris Retreat Center Restoration of Christian Culture from Our Lady of Clear Creek Abbey ...2025-03-091h 15Catholic in a Small TownCatholic in a Small TownCST #748: Retreat!A neighborhood is going up next to ours, local beef is the best, Nosferatu is just as disturbing as you’ve heard, and we talk about deliberate discernment of your Lenten practice. Our locals page is now accepting subscriptions! Move over from Patreon so more of your tips go to us and not Apple. Woodworking safety stickers: https://www.mariancaskets.com/safetyturkey Books: Read along with Mac - The Everlasting Man by GK Chesterton Other great stuff we like: Baritus Catholic Illustrations Pacem in Terris Re...2025-02-281h 11Catholic in a Small TownCatholic in a Small TownCST #747: ENS, a Self-DiagnosisThe benches are done! Mac & Kat make a delivery to Swaisboro, catch lunch with old friends, Tenet is impenetrable, The Gorge is just right, Mac doesn’t get Man Who was Thursday, and sometimes it’s good to inspect the landscape of our faith. Our locals page is now accepting subscriptions! Move over from Patreon so more of your tips go to us and not Apple. Other great stuff we like: Baritus Catholic Illustrations Pacem in Terris Retreat Center Restoration of Christian Culture from Our Lady of Clear Creek Abbe...2025-02-201h 15Catholic in a Small TownCatholic in a Small TownCST #746: Everything HurtsMac & Kat are both in need of ibuprofen, after cleaning out the garage, Mac watches a whole bunch of TV, and Kat walks us through the existential, philosophical poetry of True Detective Season 1. Our locals page is now accepting subscriptions! Move over from Patreon so more of your tips go to us and not Apple. Books: Read along with Mac - Current book is The Man Who was Thursday by GK Chesterton I’m almost done with this one so get your emails in about it and we can talk about it...2025-02-101h 23Catholic in a Small TownCatholic in a Small TownCST #745: LoQuisha, the Space VampireMac & Kat are still settling into the new empty nest routine, no stellar movies but Carry-On is pretty good, folks are moving over to locals, and Katherine sees WAY more problems in Balthazar than Mac does.   Read along with Mac - Current book is Orthodoxy by GK Chesterton I’m almost done with this one so get your emails in about it and we can talk about it on our next show. Other great stuff we like: Baritus Catholic Illustrations Pacem in Terris Retreat Center Res...2025-01-311h 14Catholic in a Small TownCatholic in a Small TownCST #744: More Cowbell!Kat & her siblings clean out the last attic space in the family house, Mac watches depressing movies all alone, and it’s crazy cold here in the South. Our locals page is now accepting subscriptions! Move over from Patreon so more of your tips go to us and not Apple. Books: Read along with Mac - Current book is Orthodoxy by G.K. Chesterton. I’d love to hear your thoughts and for you to help me unpack old GKC. Other great stuff we like: Baritus Catholic Illustrations Pa...2025-01-231h 13Catholic in a Small TownCatholic in a Small TownCST #743: Snow Day!Most of the chickens come home to roost for a snow day, Fandor Nodor takes on a big topic, and listening to the Holy Spirit can lead to small consolations or big life changes. Our locals page is now accepting subscriptions! Move over from Patreon so more of your tips go to us and not Apple. https://catholicinasmalltown.locals.com/ Books: Read along with Mac - Current book is The Apostle of Common Sense by Dale Alquist. I’m almost done with this one so get your emails in ab...2025-01-151h 17Catholic in a Small TownCatholic in a Small TownCST #742: 20+C+M+B+25Jude logistics, a low-key New Year, an Epiphany party and a first time ever Epiphany home blessing at the Barron’s. Also, we look back over our entertainment consumption for 2024 and talk about our top (and bottom picks) Our locals page is now accepting subscriptions! Move over from Patreon so more of your tips go to us and not Apple. https://catholicinasmalltown.locals.com/ Books: Read along with Mac - Current book is The Apostle of Common Sense by Dale Alquist. I’m almost done with this one so get...2025-01-1351 minCatholic in a Small TownCatholic in a Small TownCST #739: He was the Doggiest of DogsWe say goodbye to our beloved golden retriever, Max. Mac embraces full handimanhood, Fly Me To the Moon is fine, and we wander through the Advent Blues.   Movies & TV: Nutcrackers Fly Me to the Moon Silver Linings Playbook Ari’s pre-advent planner over at The Catholic Printables Club Use code ADVENT24 for 15% off your entire purchase at checkout.   Sam & Mena’s registry   Ben’s short film: Something’s Out There    ...2024-12-121h 21Catholic in a Small TownCatholic in a Small TownCST #737: Bouquet GrenadeLadies and gentlemen: Mr. & Mrs. Samuel Barron! The kids are married!! All about the mess of family and guests and rehearsals and speeches and logistics. Also, Gladiator and the young couple as archetypes.   Movies & TV: Gladiator   Ari’s pre-advent planner over at The Catholic Printables Club Use code ADVENT24 for 15% off your entire purchase at checkout.   Sam & Mena’s registry   Ben’s short film: Something’s Out There    Other great stuff we like: Pacem i...2024-11-261h 05Catholic in a Small TownCatholic in a Small TownCST #736: Where’s the Remote to my Candles?Katherine is in charge of the booze for the wedding, Mac gets a taste of the “good” life, Reality Bites actually rules, the Aeneid is crazy violent, and pre-advent slipped right past us…did we mention a wedding coming up?   Movies & TV: Reality Bites   Books: The Aeneid by Virgil   Sam & Mena’s registry   Ben’s short film: Something’s Out There    Other great stuff we like: Pacem in Terris Retreat Center Picnic Bla...2024-11-141h 08Catholic in a Small TownCatholic in a Small TownCST #735: A Kathrocentric UniverseWe get the chance to adult with our adult children, lots of tennis for Mac, and wedding rehearsal prep for Katherine. Nobody Wants This is sharp, A Room with a View is British, and Katherine has some medieval views of our place in the whole grand scheme of things.   Movies & TV: Nobody Wants This A Room with a View   Sam & Mena’s registry   Ben’s short film: Something’s Out There    Other great stuff we like: Pacem in...2024-11-071h 09Catholic in a Small TownCatholic in a Small TownCST #734: Draw a LineThe Barrons head to Birmingham to heckle Paul Kingsnorth, Mac finds the best pipe shop ever, Goodbye Christopher Robin fails to endear you to any of the characters, and we talk about ways we can resist the machine in our everyday lives.   Movies & TV: Fools Rush In Bad Monkey Goodbye Christopher Robin   Sam & Mena’s registry   Ben’s short film: Something’s Out There    Other great stuff we like: Pacem in Terris Retreat Center...2024-10-291h 17Catholic in a Small TownCatholic in a Small TownCST #733: A Kegerator PhaseKat waxes on about her pilgrimage, tis the season for scarier stuff (The Stand, Cloverfield), Mac actually finishes a book, and a listener goes way back in our archives.   Movies & TV: The Stand (2021) Cloverfield   Books: Declare by Tim Powers   Sam & Mena’s registry   Ben’s short film: Something’s Out There    Other great stuff we like: Pacem in Terris Retreat Center Picnic Blanket Restoration of Christian Cu...2024-10-171h 12Catholic in a Small TownCatholic in a Small TownCST #732: Cheesy SugarOur dogs become those people who send back food at a restaurant, Kat stresses out about upcoming events, Colby takes refuge at our place and Mac takes a big test. Several spooky movies pepper the season and we both are surprised by Surprised by Oxford.   Movies & TV: The Thing Salem’s Lot (2024) Frighteners Surprised by Oxford   Sam & Mena’s registry   Ben’s short film: Something’s Out There    Other great stuff we like: Pacem...2024-10-091h 12Catholic in a Small TownCatholic in a Small TownCST #731: Most Terrain VehicleMac & Kat cut their camping trip short because of Hurricane Helene. Sam says Halloween is the most boring horror movie he’s ever seen, and Mac realizes the moment he no longer has any patience with fold that are not interested in the truth.   Movies & TV: Death Becomes Her Halloween Varsity Blues The Penguin Slow Horses   Sam & Mena’s registry   Ben’s short film: Something’s Out There    Other great stuff we like:...2024-10-0156 minCatholic in a Small TownCatholic in a Small TownCST #730: Chesterton’s Gastronomic CatastropheThere are more dog woes for the Barrons. One Life is uplifting but boring, and Katherine is getting all up into Benedictine spirituality.   Movies & TV: One Life (Paramount+) Palm Springs (Netflix) The Haunting (Prime)   Sam & Mena’s registry   Ben’s short film: Something’s Out There    Other great stuff we like: Pacem in Terris Retreat Center Picnic Blanket Restoration of Christian Culture from Our Lady of Clear Creek Abbey Res...2024-09-191h 07Catholic in a Small TownCatholic in a Small TownCST #729: Debatably AwfulMac & Kat ramble on about 80s TV, Mac gets invited to a debate party, and Max is slowing way down. Kat travels back to Jurassic World, and we discuss spiritual echoes as God’s gentle nudges to listen up.   Movies & TV: Jurassic World Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom The Magnificent Seven (2016)   Sam & Mena’s registry   Ben’s short film: Something’s Out There  Other great stuff we like: Pacem in Terris Retreat Cent...2024-09-151h 30Catholic in a Small TownCatholic in a Small TownCST #728: There and Back AgainWe drop the boy off again at boarding school and try to provide some comfort for another new St. Greg’s family. Peace Like a River is lyrical, charming, and faith-affirming while Power and the Glory is about the long defeat and the triumph of the church. Also, Cut Throat Island hasn’t gotten any better with time.   Movies & TV: CutThroat Island   Books: Peace Like a River The Power and the Glory   Sam & Mena’s registry   Ben’s short film...2024-09-101h 08Catholic in a Small TownCatholic in a Small TownCST #727: Exercise: Don’t Do It!Sam turns 19, boxing robots (and father/son stuff) still make me cry, and we talk about the true price of convenience.   Movies & TV: Real Steel Bad Monkey (AppleTV+)   Books: How Dante Can Save Your Life by Rod Drer   Sam & Mena’s registry   Ben’s short film: Something’s Out There  Other great stuff we like: Pacem in Terris Retreat Center Picnic Blanket Restoration...2024-08-211h 02Catholic in a Small TownCatholic in a Small TownCST #726: “Temu” is Chinese for “Gluttony”Sam and “the boyz” have a super nerdy bachelor party weekend, Jude’s face explodes, we fall for Gosling and Blunt again, get entranced by the Exorcist Files and point our fingers at ourselves when discussing rampant consumerism.   Movies & TV: The Fall Guy Avengers Infinity War   Podcasts: The Exorcist Files   Books: The Power and the Glory by Graham Greene   Sam & Mena’s registry   Ben’s short film: Something’s Out There  2024-08-131h 16Catholic in a Small TownCatholic in a Small TownCST #725: Post Tornado Trauma SyndromeWe spend a weekend in Richmond, VA as Jude visits friends, preplanning has started for Mac, and we are running out of space at our dining room table. Twisters lets us down while Presumed Innocent is hard not to like. Also the Olympics desecrated our faith.   Movies & TV: Twisters Presumed Innocent Books: The Power and the Glory by Graham Greene The Last Tribe   Bishop Cozzens letter about the Olympics opening ceremony.   Sam & Mena’s reg...2024-08-011h 16Catholic in a Small TownCatholic in a Small TownCST #724: AproposAs Mac’s Summer draws to a close, the Barrons make the most of local concerts, pellet grills, American epics, and assassination attempts. Also, Mac cries like a baby at a brewery.   Movies & TV: Horizon The Bear (season 3) (Hulu) Hit Man (Netflix) White House Down (Prime)   Books: A River Runs Through It by Norman MacLean   Remaining Faithfully Catholic Near the End of the Francis Pontificate article at Crisis   Sam & Mena’s registry  ...2024-07-231h 19Catholic in a Small TownCatholic in a Small TownCST #723: Sweating Like a Juggler in ChurchKatherine wrestles with one of life’s biggest problems: how to organize a home library. The Quiet Place Day One is a solid addition to the series, Mac does not get Flannery O’Conner, and we find a unicorn novice ordo mass in the mountains of North Carolina.   Movies & TV: Quiet Place Day One Presumed Innocent (2024 Apple+) Dying Laughing (Apple+) Books: Plague Journal by Michael O’Brien Wise Blood by Flannery O’Conner   Sam & Mena’s registry2024-07-111h 13Catholic in a Small TownCatholic in a Small TownCST #722: Like…Kanawha CountyMac & Kat head to West Virginia to confirm it is, in fact, “almost heaven.” Ridley Scott’s Robin Hood is a real stinker, The Hunter is charming but foul, and we remind you that it is good to get away for a little while.   Movies & TV: Robin Hood (2010 MGM+) The Abyss X2   Books: The Hunter by Tana French   Sam & Mena’s registry   Ben’s short film: Something’s Out There  ...2024-07-031h 11Catholic in a Small TownCatholic in a Small TownCST #721: Can’t Win ‘em AllAll boat rides can’t be the best, especially when you are all mad at each other and you forget to fill the tank! Inside Out 2 is fun and Shogun is probably not good for the soul… which you won’t really know until you’ve (once again) done some soul-searching about your media consumption.   Movies & TV: Inside Out 2 Shogun (HULU) The Beach (Prime)   Sam & Mena’s registry   Ben’s short film: Something’s Out There  2024-06-261h 10Catholic in a Small TownCatholic in a Small TownCST #719: Overly Complicated Godzilla AnalogiesJude is back in the nest after an exiting camping adventure involving breakdowns, bears, and too much teenage boy stuff. We finally see Godzilla Minus One, Backdraft is better and worse than you remember and Katherine finds a passage about the Our Lady and female virtue.   Movies & TV: Godzilla Minus One (Netflix) Backdraft (MGM+)   Sam & Mena’s registry   Ben’s short film: Something’s Out There  Other great stuff we like: Pacem in Terris...2024-06-111h 17Catholic in a Small TownCatholic in a Small TownCST #718: Everything Annoys Mac and KatherineCST 718: Everything Annoys Mac and Katherine Mac and Katherine are on the road, they have uncomfortable conversations about prayer, and Furiosa is amazing but also really weird?   Movies & TV: Furiosa Sugar - Apple TV French Girl   Games: We’re Not Really Strangers: couple’s edition Sam & Mena’s registry   Ben’s short film: Something’s Out There  Other great stuff we like: Pacem i...2024-06-011h 12Catholic in a Small TownCatholic in a Small TownCST #717: The Tombstone ShowAudio issues, Max’s gross bump, Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes, and more Tombstone talk than you can shake a six-shooter at.   Movies & TV: Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes The Idea of You Clarkson’s Farm Tombstone Sam & Mena’s registry   Ben’s short film: Something’s Out There  Other great stuff we like: Pacem in Terris Retreat Center Picnic Blanket 2024-05-211h 34Catholic in a Small TownCatholic in a Small TownCST #716: It’s about CommunityCamping trips, seeing Jude, Mother’s Day, The Fall Guy is the best!, and we lament about not plugging into the community.   Movies & TV: The Fall Guy The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare No Country for Old Men The Boys on the Boat Books: Jayber Crow by Wendyl Berry   State Parks: Claytor Lake State Park   Sam & Mena’s registry   Ben’s short film: Something’s Out There ...2024-05-141h 27Catholic in a Small TownCatholic in a Small TownCST #715: Echo Chamber of VapidnessCar issues, raised bed gardening, and a never-ending tennis season consume our week. We consume Civil War and Fallout as we ponder the profundity of knowing who made the world.   Movies & TV: Civil War (in theaters now) Fallout (Amazon Prime Video)   Books: A History of the Island by Eustice Plough   Sam & Mina’s registry   Ben’s short film: Something’s Out There Other great stuff we like: Sam’s I...2024-04-231h 21Catholic in a Small TownCatholic in a Small TownCST #714: We Have a Leaf ProblemAfter almost three weeks, we regale you with wasabi accidents, low canine platelet counts, and an abundance of leaf-blowers. We’ve watched lots of stuff to various levels of enjoyment and Katherine reads a book about mothers that hits a hopeful (and emotional) note.   Movies & TV: 3 Body Problem (Netflix) Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire Musica (Hulu) Fallout (Amazon Prime Video)   Books: Hannah’s Children by Catherine Pakaluk   Ben’s short film: Something’s Out There   Other...2024-04-151h 23Catholic in a Small TownCatholic in a Small TownCST #713: Justified IneptitudeJude is home! The table has left the building! Kat & Jennifer go camping, Supercell is very “B”, Manhunt isn’t as good as everyone says and Brideshead Revisited deserves attention.   Movies & TV: Supercell Manhunt Anatomy of a Murder Books: Brideshead Revisited   Ben’s short film: Something’s Out There   Other great stuff we like: Sam’s Instagram Pacem in Terris Retreat Center Picnic Blanket Restoration...2024-03-291h 04Catholic in a Small TownCatholic in a Small TownCST #712: It’s OK, I Used A SharpieJude turns 15 and gets a visit from Ben, Katherine has a tea with the book club ladies, American Fiction is super sharp but problematic, and A Severe Mercy deserves a reread every decade or so.   Movies & TV: American Fiction Resident Alien   Books: The Ferryman by Justin Cronin   Ben’s short film: Something’s Out There   Other great stuff we like: Sam’s Instagram Pacem in Terris Retreat Center Picnic Blanket2024-03-211h 25Catholic in a Small TownCatholic in a Small TownCST #711: I Don’t Know How Babies are Made on that Planet, but I Bet it Ain’t GoodKatherine is getting a little better, we get an unexpected update on Jude, Dune Part 2 is worth the trip to the theater and we talk about the importance of thinking about the next step.   Movies & TV: Dune Part 2 Mr. Holmes The Awful Truth   Ben’s short film: Something’s Out There   Other great stuff we like: Sam’s Instagram Pacem in Terris Retreat Center Picnic Blanket Restoration of Christian Culture from Our Lady...2024-03-0459 minCatholic in a Small TownCatholic in a Small TownCST #710: Quality of Mercy is Not StrainedThe Barrons travel to Scranton to visit Jude, Kat is sick, and SAM GETS ENGAGED! We talk about True Grit, Miss Potter, and an abundance of English regency-era entertainment. For Catholic Stuff we talk about True Grit and Merchant of Venice as a double feature on looking at Justice and Mercy.   Movies & TV: True Grit Emma (movie with Gweneth Paltrow) Emma (BBC series) Miss Potter Merchant of Venice (2004)   Ben’s short film: Something’s Out There   Othe...2024-02-261h 39Catholic in a Small TownCatholic in a Small TownCST #709: The TickleMac suffers the grind and the tickle (not a euphemism), Sam is back in town, Argyl is not worth your time, but Self-Reliance and The Guard are, and we wax nostalgic over how great (and peppered with faith) the show ER was.   Movies & TV: Argyl Self-Reliance The Guard ER   Ben’s short film: Something’s Out There   Other great stuff we like: Sam’s Instagram Pacem in Terris retreat center Picnic Blanket2024-02-071h 10Catholic in a Small TownCatholic in a Small TownCST #708: Nice AND SketchyKat takes Jude back to Scranton. We live the empty-nester’s life with the food subscription service to prove it. We show Jude what everyone compares his school to (Dead Poets Society), and we lament how modern society frowns upon early marriage…also we complain a lot about Monarch.   Movies & TV: Dead Poets Society Monarch Season 1 Role Play Regarding Henry The Big Sleep Northern Exposure   Ben’s short film: Something’s Out There   Other great...2024-01-281h 22Catholic in a Small TownCatholic in a Small TownCST #707: Ridiculously MagicalSam becomes a working man, Mac & Kat take off to the mountains, Maggie Moore(s) is pretty dark, and we catch up on lots of emails from you, good people of CSTonia.   Movies & TV: Maggie Moore(s) The Italian Job (2003)   Ben’s short film: Something’s Out There   Other great stuff we like: Sam’s Instagram Pacem in Terris retreat center Picnic Blanket Restoration of Christian Culture from Our Lady of Clear Creek Abbey...2024-01-191h 21Catholic in a Small TownCatholic in a Small TownCST #706: An Apocalypse & An EpiphanyOur week is bookended by parties, Die Hard+Towering Inferno = Skyscraper and Kat has thoughts…lots of thoughts… on Barbie.   Movies & TV: Skyscraper Godzilla (2014) Barbie Macbeth Twelfth Night   Ben’s short film: Something’s Out There   Other great stuff we like: Sam’s Instagram Pacem in Terris retreat center Picnic Blanket Restoration of Christian Culture from Our Lady of Clear Creek Abbey Restoration of Christian Culture PDF2024-01-101h 26Catholic in a Small TownCatholic in a Small TownCST #705: Bar Stool Wisdom from St. TeresaBarron Christmas recap, Last Night in Soho is disappointing, Shakespeare in Love is more problematic that we remember, but just as entertaining as ever, and we look back over the past year and hope (with a little help from St. Teresa) for the new one.   Movies & TV: Last Night in Soho Shakespeare in Love Airplane Klaus Gremlins   RosaryArmy.com/donate Regina Doman’s Substack   Ben’s short film: Something’s Out There   2023-12-291h 09Catholic in a Small TownCatholic in a Small TownCST #704: Kat’s Emotional Lead-Up to ChristmasWe get Jude home, despite his best efforts, Tristan & Cheyenne’s party was a delight, Fred Claus was not, Leaving the World Behind gets top marks for style and tension, but not for a satisfying resolution, and Regina Doman reminds us how to incrementally take our advents to a more traditional level.   Movies & TV: Fred Claus Love Actually Leaving the World Behind   RosaryArmy.com/donate Regina Doman’s Substack   Ben’s short film: Something’s Out There  ...2023-12-241h 09Catholic in a Small TownCatholic in a Small TownCST #703: The Rug SituationKat is disappointed with a rug purchase but is super-proud of our clean blinds, Mac revisits Die Hard 35 years after his first viewing, Four Christmases is pretty good, Kat recommends two older movies and we try to untangle a knot of issues revolving around feminism in the modern world.   Movies & TV: Die Hard Four Christmases The Bachelor and the Bobby Soxer Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream Home   RosaryArmy.com/donate Hilary White’s Substack post mentioned   Ben’s short...2023-12-151h 06Catholic in a Small TownCatholic in a Small TownCST #702: The World is Crazy, Ya’ll!Kat is going to a chiropractor, we are treated to breakfast with some great listeners, Ben is almost all moved out, Lady Ballers is a throw-back silly comedy, and Katherine ties her reading and watching together for a knot of insanity. Also, Rosary Army needs your support.   Movies & TV: Lady Ballers The Women Love Has Won   RosaryArmy.com/donate Ben’s short film: Something’s Out There   Other great stuff we like: Sam’...2023-12-081h 36Catholic in a Small TownCatholic in a Small TownCST #701: You Think You Had a Big Thanksgiving?The Barrons head to Swainsboro for a huge Thanksgiving. Jude is back in PA, Sam is driving a little red truck, Ben is moving out, and Mac is sporting new rims! Kat liked Penny Serenade, Philadelphia Story is a mixed bag, and Escape from New York is such an 80s time capsule. No mail, but we go on and on about a eucharistic procession and preparing for advent.   Movies & TV: Penny Serenade The Philadelphia Story Escape from New York Monarch Ep 3.   Hillary White’s X...2023-11-281h 01Catholic in a Small TownCatholic in a Small TownCST #700: Forsooth, Thou Art a Lusty Youman!Kat takes the camper to pick up Jude from St. Greg’s, Ben signs a lease, Mac installs dust collection in the shop, Monarch is disappointing, and Robin Hood is lots of fun. Finally, we talk about the connection between formality and proper worship.    Movies & TV: Monarch: Legacy of Monsters   Books: The Merry Adventures of Robin Hood by Howard Pyle   Ben’s short film: Something’s Out There   Other great stuff we like: Sam’s Instagram...2023-11-221h 23Catholic in a Small TownCatholic in a Small TownCST #699: Everything is AwfulKat keeps busy with work and executor duties and still finds time for camper-backing questions. Dreamin’ Wild is disappointing, and we talk about despair versus hope with current events in our church.   Movies & TV: Dreamin’ Wild Penny Serenade Runaway Bride   Blog mentioned: Article by Kevin Wells: https://crisismagazine.com/opinion/bishop-strickland-becomes-a-victim-for-the-church-he-loves   Other great stuff we like: Sam’s Instagram Pacem in Terris retreat center Picnic Blanket Restoration of Christian Culture from Our Lady...2023-11-151h 26Catholic in a Small TownCatholic in a Small TownCST #698: Put Your Chairs Up FirstWe wrap up the annual GLS State Park camping trip where we got to show off our new teardrop. We watch the classic Aliens with the boys, make a case for The Conjuring as the perfect horror movie, and discuss catholic themes in Bram Stoker’s proto-vampire classic, Dracula.   Movies & TV: Aliens The Conjuring   Books: Dracula   Other great stuff we like: Sam’s Instagram Pacem in Terris retreat center Picnic Blanket Restoration of Christi...2023-10-311h 24Catholic in a Small TownCatholic in a Small TownCST #697: Don’t Lose Your Laundry Basket!Kat & Sam go visit Jude, Mac is knee deep in paper-writing, Spooky Buddies gets a little theological, and we talk through our anxieties about Jude at boarding school.   Movies & TV: Spooky Buddies Hocus Pocus Terminator Salvation   Books: True Grit   Other great stuff we like: Sam’s Instagram Pacem in Terris retreat center Picnic Blanket Restoration of Christian Culture from Our Lady of Clear Creek Abbey Restoration of Christian Culture PDF2023-10-191h 21Catholic in a Small TownCatholic in a Small TownCST #696: WWWAlliteration rules the day with a Walter Willits Wedding, Mac and Kat try to get back in the swing of regular life and pick up pickleball. The only movie we watch new to us is an 80s “classic” and we talk through Mac’s big mistake and the good that can come from it.   Movies & TV: Midnight Run Hobbs and Shaw Passengers Limitless Snatch   Other great stuff we like: Sam’s Instagram Pacem in Terris retreat center Pi...2023-10-061h 05Catholic in a Small TownCatholic in a Small TownCST #694: Nothing to watchJude starts classes, Mac visits mom, Kat visits Dad, Sam visits Indiana, the Barrons struggle to find something to watch, and we talk about viewing the gospel through the eyes of a medieval… and the traditional Act of Contrition.   Movies & TV: The Greatest Beer Run Ever Greyhound Afterparty Season 2   Podcast mentioned: The Symbolic World episode on reading literature like a medieval.   Other great stuff we like: Sam’s Instagram Pacem in Terris retreat center Pic...2023-09-131h 00Catholic in a Small TownCatholic in a Small TownCST #693: 2 Meg 2 MegorousUpdates on Jude & Mr. Wilder, Mac’s terrible grad class, two giant shark movies, and the connection between Kat’s book addiction and the transfiguration.   Movies & TV: Meg 2: The Trench Black Demon Nacho Libre   Other great stuff we like: Sam’s Instagram Pacem in Terris retreat center Picnic Blanket Restoration of Christian Culture from Our Lady of Clear Creek Abbey Restoration of Christian Culture PDF Spiritual Direction.com Sam’s podcast: To Intervi...2023-09-011h 12Catholic in a Small TownCatholic in a Small TownCST #692: All About JudeAll about sending our youngest boy off to boarding school…the days before, the construction crew outside our hotel, two irish pubs, rotund passengers, and tearful phone calls.   Movies & TV: Books: Other great stuff we like: Sam’s Instagram Pacem in Terris retreat center Picnic Blanket Restoration of Christian Culture from Our Lady of Clear Creek Abbey Restoration of Christian Culture PDF Spiritual Direction.com Sam’s podcast: To Intervi...2023-08-2855 minCatholic in a Small TownCatholic in a Small TownCST #691: Swashes Were Buckled!Update on Katherine’s dad, Jude’s trip to the ER, Mac’s mom visits and Mac gets contacts! The Mask of Zorro is a balm to our post-modern fatigued souls, The Eyre Affair is total crack for book nerds with a sense of humor and we break down chapters 1 & 2 of Lewis’s The Great Divorce.   Movies & TV: The Mask of Zorro (YouTube) Lost (Hulu)   Books: The Eyre Affair by Jasper Fforde The Great Divorce by C.S. Lewis   Other great...2023-08-131h 31Catholic in a Small TownCatholic in a Small TownCST #690: The Belltower SituationKat’s Dad finally gets moved to rehab, School starts back for Mac, Ben survives RAGBRIA, Kat watches a manly movie marathon with her dad while Mac catches up on Hijack and The Bear. Also, John Senior is rolling in his grave over a parish belltower in the Atlanta area.   Movies & TV: The Bear season 2 HiJack Fury Open Range Plane   Our next book study will be over The Great Divorce by C.S. Lewis   Other great stuff we li...2023-08-051h 13Catholic in a Small TownCatholic in a Small TownCST #689: The Last of JuanKat’s Dad suffers a stroke, Juan runs us all over Ga for his last few days, tornado-like weather makes trouble for Forsyth County. The Bear season 2 is true to the first season, Judith’s Marriage makes us wonder about the truth of some fiction, The Road still holds up after several readings, and Ice Pirates remains one of the wonkiest relics of the 80s. Also, suffering.   Movies & TV: The Bear season 2 Ice Pirates   Books: The Road Judith’s Marriage   Our ne...2023-07-261h 18Catholic in a Small TownCatholic in a Small TownCST #688: ExplointsMac chaperones a Steubenville Atlanta weekend, the Barrons head to Swainsboro, and Juan learns to shoot squirrels. The new Mission Impossible isn’t as good as the last one, but it’s still pretty great. Liar Liar is still funny, and John Senior has some strong ideas about Our Lady.   Movies & TV: Mission Impossible: Dead Reckoning Part One Liar Liar   Sister Wilhelmina’s Biography, God’s Will Catholic Family Summer Camp at Heart Ridge - use discount code “smalltown”   Other great stuff we like:2023-07-181h 21Catholic in a Small TownCatholic in a Small TownCST #687: Cinematic Call to ActionBraves Games, laser-cut jigs, and a Sawstop resurrection. The Sound of Freedom is the most important movie you’ll see, Extraction is super cool, and Black Mirror actually looks on the bright side every now and then.    Movies & TV: Sound of Freedom Extraction (Netflix) Indy 5 Back Mirror   Sister Wilhelmina’s Biography, God’s Will Catholic Family Summer Camp at Heart Ridge - use discount code “smalltown”   Other great stuff we like: Pacem in Terris retreat center 2023-07-101h 18Catholic in a Small TownCatholic in a Small TownCST #686: Juan Spaniard to Rule Them AllMore lightning fallout, Zina the super-fan stops by, we are housing a Spaniard, Asteroid City is pretty weird, and we encourage a listener to be open to life.   Movies & TV: Asteroid City Jury Duty (Hulu) Ted Lasso Season 3 (AppleTV+) Frequently Asked Questions About Time Travel (Max)   Sister Wilhelmina’s Biography, God’s Will Catholic Family Summer Camp at Heart Ridge - use discount code “smalltown”   Other great stuff we like: Pacem in Terris retreat center Pic...2023-07-031h 14Catholic in a Small TownCatholic in a Small TownCST #685: It’s More Like a CommaIts an episode all about our pilgrimage to the resting place of Sr. Wilhelmina Lancaster. Along the way we talk about tear-drop campers, Missouri bugs, and possible miracles.   Movies & TV: The Force Awakens 2012   Sister Wilhelmina’s Biography, God’s Will Catholic Family Summer Camp at Heart Ridge - use discount code “smalltown”   Other great stuff we like: Pacem in Terris retreat center Picnic Blanket Restoration of Christian Culture from Our Lady of Clear Creek Abbey Res...2023-06-241h 25Catholic in a Small TownCatholic in a Small TownCST #684: Shocking!The house gets hit by lightning, travel plans are coming together, Mac’s summer ramen recipe, Transformers is a let down, and what the two of us think/expect going into our Sister Wilhelmina pilgrimage.   Movies & TV: Transformers: Rise of the Beasts (in theaters) The Secrets of Hillsong (Hulu)   Catholic Family Summer Camp at Heart Ridge - use discount code “smalltown”   Podcast mentioned: Honest to God  - The Catholic Guide to Summer Fun   Other great stuff we like: 2023-06-191h 27Catholic in a Small TownCatholic in a Small TownCST #683: Less Talkie, More DestructionSam’s party finally happens, Jude goes to soccer camp, Mac starts grad classes, Invasion is sooo boring, Nefarious is just about the best Christian movie we can hope for and The Devil Conspiracy is entertaining and very problematic.   Movies & TV: Nefarious (VOD) The Devil Conspiracy (HULU) Invasion (AppleTV+)   Catholic Family Summer Camp at Heart Ridge - use discount code “smalltown”   Podcast mentioned: Honest to God  - The Catholic Guide to Summer Fun   Other great stuff we li...2023-06-101h 29Catholic in a Small TownCatholic in a Small TownCST #682: Spoiler Alert…It’s about FamilyMac & Kat get too dressed up for a south GA memorial, Ben has a bicycle misadventure, Fast X is exactly what you expect, Ghosted is less than you expect, and we talk about how man needs resistance to truly be happy.   Movies & TV: Fast X Ghosted (Apple TV+)   Catholic Family Summer Camp at Heart Ridge - use discount code “smalltown”   Podcast mentioned: Honest to God  - The Catholic Guide to Summer Fun   Other great stuff we like: Pa...2023-06-011h 27Catholic in a Small TownCatholic in a Small TownCST #681: Scandalous WoodworkingA major season of Katherine’s life is over, party prepping, a tragedy strikes Mac’s family, John Crist has come a long way, Captain America gets better with age and we discuss when to stand up to bullies.   Movies & TV: John Crist: Would Like to Release a Statement (YouTube) Captain America The First Avenger (Disney+) Barry Season 1 (Max)   Catholic Family Summer Camp at Heart Ridge - use discount code “smalltown”   Podcast mentioned: Honest to God  - The Catholic Guide to Sum...2023-05-261h 27Catholic in a Small TownCatholic in a Small TownCST #680: St. Benedict Rules!Our AC is busted, the school year winds busily down, Guardians 3 is disturbingly grotesque, and John Senior extrapolates all of western civilization from the Rule of St. Benedict.   Movies & TV: Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 Air (Prime) Legion (HBO Max)   Other great stuff we like: Pacem in Terris retreat center Picnic Blanket Restoration of Christian Culture from Our Lady of Clear Creek Abbey Restoration of Christian Culture PDF Spiritual Direction.com Sam’s new...2023-05-181h 42Catholic in a Small TownCatholic in a Small TownCST #679: 1-800-1-FUN-NUNMac is a year older, the Barrons go to a professional Rugby match, comparing two takes on time loop movies, and we can’t really figure out if a lack of virtue is necessarily sinful.   Movies & TV: The Flight Attendant (HBO Max) Devil’s Hour (Prime) The Map of Tiny Perfect Things (prime) Palm Springs (Hulu)   Books: De-coding Mary Magdalene Other great stuff we like: Pacem in Terris retreat center Picnic Blanke...2023-05-141h 19Catholic in a Small TownCatholic in a Small TownCST #678: Rudy! Rudy! Rudy!We have a nine year old in the house over the weekend, Rudy still holds up, Katherine loves the Mass of Brother Michel, and Mary Magdalene may be more than you think. Movies & TV: Rudy The Flight Attendant (HBO Max)   Books: The Mass of Brother Michel Other great stuff we like: Pacem in Terris retreat center Picnic Blanket Restoration of Christian Culture from Our Lady of Clear Creek Abbey R...2023-05-011h 03Catholic in a Small TownCatholic in a Small TownCST #677: Theology & SuperstitionMax has to get emergency surgery, we visit a St. George festival at Fatima Farm, Of Gods and Men is a slow contemplation on vocation, and we wrestle with whether Chapter four of The Restoration of Christian Culture is misnamed or not. Movies & TV: Of Gods and Men (Blu-ray) Other great stuff we like: Pacem in Terris retreat center Picnic Blanket Restoration of Christian Culture from Our Lady of Clear Creek Abbey Restoration of Christian Culture PDF2023-04-271h 33Catholic in a Small TownCatholic in a Small TownCST #676: Tyrannical BansheeVigil Mass was a dee-light, Mac & Greg mentor a couple…at a brewery, Pretty Baby is pretty shocking, and Kat & Jennifer go off on a peace-seeking adventure. Movies & TV: Pretty Baby (Hulu) Catch Me if You Can (VOD) Other great stuff we like: Pacem in Terris retreat center Picnic Blanket Restoration of Christian Culture from Our Lady of Clear Creek Abbey Restoration of Christian Culture PDF Spiritual Direction.com Sam’s new...2023-04-201h 32Catholic in a Small TownCatholic in a Small TownCST #675: When Eating Cake is an Act of CharityMac & the boys use spring Break to go see Mac’s mom, we go all over the place the Triduum, Mac reluctantly likes Unbearable Weight while Kat recommends The Bachelors and we compare and contrast a few masses we’ve attended lately. Movies & TV: The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent (Prime) The Bachelors (Prime) Sense and Sensibility (Cable) Other great stuff we like: Picnic Blanket Restoration of Christian Culture from Our Lady of Clear Creek Abbey ...2023-04-101h 25Catholic in a Small TownCatholic in a Small TownCST #674 A Dollar General and a Barking DogJude revels in the family pulling together for a craft project, D&D HonorAmong Thieves defies Mac’s (very low) expectations, the ghosts of homeowners past try to give Mac advice and enigmatic writer Paul Kingsnorth tries to give us all advice on what the world needs. Movies & TV: Dungeons & Dragons Honor Among Thieves 1923 (Paramount+) Wimbledon (Starz)   Books, etc: Paul Kingsnorth’s work   Other great stuff we like: Picnic Blanket Restoration of Christian Cultur...2023-03-311h 11Catholic in a Small TownCatholic in a Small TownCST #673: 3 Tennis Matches, 2 Appliances, and 1 Rusted-Out CarMac & Kat have a very tiresome and expensive week of mishaps. Mac takes in a NASCAR race, we lament the portrayal of our church in the media, and remind ourselves to see frustrations as opportunities for virtue. Movies & TV: Class of ‘07 (Hulu) 1923 (Paramount+)   Books, etc: The Snake Pit by Sigrid Unset   Other great stuff we like: Picnic Blanket Restoration of Christian Culture from Our Lady of Clear Creek Abbey Restoration of Christian Culture PDF2023-03-201h 20Catholic in a Small TownCatholic in a Small TownCST #672: Woman Advice (According to Sirach)Jude has a birthday, Aunt Ginny has a funeral, the Barron’s have a great time watching Puss in Boots, and we dissect The Catholic Agenda by the ever brilliant John Senior. Movies & TV: Puss in Boots The Last Wish (Peacock) Just My Luck (Hulu)   Books, etc: Other great stuff we like: Picnic Blanket Restoration of Christian Culture from Our Lady of Clear Creek Abbey Restoration of Christian Culture PDF Spiritual Dir...2023-03-171h 28Catholic in a Small TownCatholic in a Small TownCST #671: Mac & His AscotKatherine waxes nostalgic over the loss of a dear aunt, Spring has sprung in North GA, Kat is obsessed with Norwegian Catholic Writers…and golf, and we remind you that as the world goes to hell in a handbasket, just keep praying. Movies & TV: Beast (Prime) Full Swing (Netflix)   Books, etc: The Axe: The Master of Hestriken by Sigrid Undset Sigrid Undset by Aidan Nichols   Other great stuff we like: Picnic Blanket Restoration of C...2023-03-071h 06Catholic in a Small TownCatholic in a Small TownCST #670: Man PotpourriLent has begun. We go our separate ways for a long weekend, Sleepless in Seattle still holds up and Pig is a movie punching above its weight class. Movies & TV: Sleepless in Seattle (Prime) Pig (Hulu)   Books, etc: Mr. Midshipmen Easy by Frederick Marryat Declare by Tim Powers   Other great stuff we like: Spiritual Direction.com Sam’s new podcast: To Interview Them https://www.fatimafarm.com/ liturgical calendar from...2023-02-271h 38Catholic in a Small TownCatholic in a Small TownCST #669: It’s a Trap!Ben is house shopping, we do nothing for a very busy Valentine’s Day, the Willits have us over for the Super Bowl, Quantumania is exactly what you think it will be, Marley & Me makes Mac ugly cry, and we get ready for lent. We record an hour’s worth of our gushing over John Senior's “The Air Conditioned Holocaust” but we decide to put that in a separate episode. Movies & TV: Antman & the Wasp Quantumania (in theaters) Marley & Me (HBO Max) The Last of Us (HBO Max)...2023-02-181h 03Catholic in a Small TownCatholic in a Small TownCST #668: We’re Not Critical, We’re Just Better Than YouWe finally put up pictures in our “new” house, we go see Jim Gaffegen; Bullet Train is good, but not for the soul, Cunk on Earth is hilarious, and Dan Burke challenges us to actively fight against a critical spirit. Movies & TV: Bullet Train (Netflix) Cunk on Earth (Netflix) Top Gun Maverick (Paramount+)   Homework Chapter 2 of Restoration of Christian Culture   Other great stuff we like: Spiritual Direction.com Sam’s new podcast: To Inter...2023-02-081h 03Catholic in a Small TownCatholic in a Small TownCST #667: ShroudologistJude has social events every day, Katherine ate up a PWA episode about the Shroud of Turin, Shotgun Wedding might be better than you think, and proximity matters in prayer…and everything else. Movies & TV: Shotgun Wedding (Prime) The Last of Us Episode 3 Other great stuff we like: Sam’s new podcast: To Interview Them https://www.fatimafarm.com/ liturgical calendar from Sofia institute Press Wyoming Catholic Gregory the Great’s St. Nichol...2023-02-0157 minCatholic in a Small TownCatholic in a Small TownCST #666: Brandy NapsWe get our carpets cleaned…which one of our dogs…protests. We go to a comedy night we shouldn’t have, and Jude’s room gets a makeover. Last Looks is a funny noir, Vengeance is a sharp take on lots of modern culture, Last of the Mohicans still looks and sounds beautiful and Zoolander is…well…Zoolander. Also, conservatives are in a spat. Movies & TV: Last Looks Vengence Last of the Mohicans Zoolander Other great stuff we like: 2023-01-251h 18Catholic in a Small TownCatholic in a Small TownCST #665: The Olive Garden ExperienceThe boys go on a church ski retreat as we get a preview of the empty nest. In the meantime we paint room, go out to eat and watch too much disturbing TV. As promised we unpack chapter 1 of John Senior’s Restoration of Christian Culture.   Books Chapter 1 of The Restoration of Christian Culture by John Senior   Movies & TV: The Pale Blue Eye (Netflix) Jack Ryan Season 3 (Prime) Servant (Netflix) The Last of Us (HBO) Othe...2023-01-181h 32Catholic in a Small TownCatholic in a Small TownCST #664: Flaming Christmas TreesWe take down Christmas, miss part of the first day of work, discuss Ben’s presents, go on a long convoluted Irish kick and get inspired by a family living the john Senior model.   Homework: Chapter 1 of The Restoration of Christian Culture by John Senior   Movies & TV: The Banshees of Inisherin (HBO Max) Wild Mountain Thyme   Audio: Angela’s Ashes by Frank McCourt Other great stuff we like: https://www.fatimafarm.com/2023-01-101h 33Catholic in a Small TownCatholic in a Small TownCST #663: The Bath Bomb ShowThe great irony of this show is we talk (at length) about how long Avatar 2 is, but first we go on for the length of a bible about our favorite Christmas gifts. We also mention cold snaps, visitors on Christmas day, puzzles, and random holiday movies. Also, we think we should live our faith proudly with hope and discuss an article about how there really isn’t a Mary problem in everybody’s favorite Christmas movie. Movies & TV: Avatar The Way of Water (in Theaters) Glass Onion (Netflix) It...2023-01-011h 30Catholic in a Small TownCatholic in a Small TownCST #662: Barron Program of Indentured ServitudeA funeral, a wedding, and a whole lot of travel. Kat is done with The Virginian, Mac is taking his time with A Christmas Carol, Sam has “thoughts” on a local Mass, and we imagine a world that celebrates Christmas like the world did for 1600 years. Movies & TV: Man Up (Prime)   Books: The Virginian by Owen Wister A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens   Other great stuff we like: liturgical calendar from Sofia institute Press Ari’s Pre-Ad...2022-12-211h 27Catholic in a Small TownCatholic in a Small TownCST #661: Go to the Jewelry Counter!We finally get the tree up and the house decorated as we prepare for a Christmas wedding. A Christmas Candle is about the most family friendly new thing we’ve seen. Amsterdam is not. Support Rosary Army’s giving campaign and we talk about people talking about abortion.   Homework: Support Rosary Army’s Giving Campaign Submit your favorite holiday cocktails Drink along with us next week with a white chocolate liquor based beverage.   Movies & TV: The Christmas Candle Santa Clause is Coming t...2022-12-131h 11Catholic in a Small TownCatholic in a Small TownCST #659: ‘Tis the Season… for Armadillos!All the Barrons head to South GA to spend time with our gun-totin’ Grandma, nobody knows how to sing the advent antiphon, The Guardians Christmas Special is meh, Spirited is more impressive (and funnier) than anticipated and we unpack The Darkness of Egypt by John Senior.   Homework: Submit your favorite holiday cocktails Drink along with us next week with a hot buttered rum.   Movies & TV: Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special (Disney+) Spirited (AppleTV+) Wednesday (Netflix)   Books: 2022-11-301h 24Catholic in a Small TownCatholic in a Small TownCST #659: “Laser”Thanksgiving is upon us, Ben turns 20, Mac got a new shop toy and Jude turns into a moody teen. We’re not quite sure what to Make of the New Emily Blunt western drama series, The English. The Last Starfighter is perfect, crappy-looking space adventure and Mortal Engines is an amazing looking crappy story. Also, forgiveness   Homework: Drink a Tom & Jerry Read The Darkness of Egypt by John Senior (essay published in The Restoration of Christian Culture)   Movies & TV: The English (Prime) For All...2022-11-231h 19Catholic in a Small TownCatholic in a Small TownCST #658: The Other F WordWe did not win the lottery, Kat gets sick again, we take part in a work project, Mississippi Grind is pretty good, we finally get around to mail, and we connect a little device called a fart bag to a Samsung banner in a cathedral.   Movies & TV: Mississippi Grind (HBOMax) Andor (Disney+) The Vow (HBOMax) Peripheral (Prime) Other great stuff we like: Ari’s Pre-Advent prep guide Wyoming Catholic Gregory the Great’s St. Nicholas Guild...2022-11-171h 16Catholic in a Small TownCatholic in a Small TownCST #657: Powerball!Camping misadventures, Mac gets his cast off, multiple fall festivals, See How They Run impresses while The Final Day disappoints. Also, have you seen what the lottery is up to now?   Movies & TV: See How They Run (HBOMax) The Vow (HBOMax) The Northman (Prime)   Books & Essays: The Final Day by William Forstchen Other great stuff we like: Ari’s Pre-Advent prep guide Wyoming Catholic Gregory the Great’s St. Nicholas Guild ...2022-11-071h 39Spoiled! with Mac and KatherineSpoiled! with Mac and KatherineSpoiled! with Mac & Katherine: Stranger Things 4After a longer-than-expected hiatus, Mac and Katherine are back to spoiling pop culture with a new episode! This time they dive into the newest and maybe the creepiest season of Stranger Things. Many mysteries are in store, most of all.... will Mac and Katherine make more than 1 episode of this show in the next 2 years?   Send us some feedback: spoiled@macandkatherine.com   Our other show: Catholic in a Small Town 2022-07-1846 minSpoiled! with Mac and KatherineSpoiled! with Mac and KatherineSpoiled! with Mac & Katherine: Star-Wars: Rise of SkywalkerMac and Katherine gush about the new Star-Wars. Spoiler… THINGS MATTER! Send us some feedback: spoiled@macandkatherine.com   Our other show: Catholic in a Small Town2019-12-2254 minSpoiled! with Mac and KatherineSpoiled! with Mac and KatherineSpoiled! with Mac & Katherine: Ad AstraMac and Katherine Talk about Bradd Pit. And wrestling with daddy issues in, space. Send us some feedback: spoiled@macandkatherine.com Our other show: Catholic in a Small Town2019-09-3039 minSpoiled! with Mac and KatherineSpoiled! with Mac and KatherineStranger Things 3Spoiled! with Mac & Katherine: Stranger Things 3   Mac and Katherine nerd over the third season of everyone favorite 90’s style show.    Send us some feedback: spoiled@macandkatherine.com Our other show: Catholic in a Small Town2019-07-2232 minSpoiled! with Mac and KatherineSpoiled! with Mac and KatherineThe GooniesThis episode Mac & Katherine wax nostalgic for the iconic 80's film on location from Astoria, OR. We don't find a map, but we do find plenty of treasure to mine from this huge part of our childhood.   Our other show: Catholic in a Smalltown   Find us at catholicinasmalltown.com2016-06-2229 minSpoiled! with Mac and KatherineSpoiled! with Mac and KatherineBloodline: Season 2 Episode 1A new show from Mac & Katherine Barron all about the second season of the Netflix original series, Bloodline.   Find us at macandkatherine.com2016-06-0224 min