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The Enoughness with Melanie RickeyThe Enoughness with Melanie RickeyClare Waight Keller: Fashion Pivots, Trusting Your Creativity and Making Time CountWhat does it take to lead luxury fashion for two decades—then make an unexpected pivot? My guest this week, celebrated fashion designer Clare Waight Keller, knows first hand. After shaping the vision at Chloé and Givenchy—where she famously created the Duchess of Sussex’s wedding dress—Clare stepped away from the Paris catwalk to become Uniqlo’s Global Creative Director.In this episode, Clare reveals why this was more than a career shift —it was a statement of intent. With luxury fashion prices soaring 52% since 2020, Clare’s new mission is to show that great everyday design can be a...2025-03-2041 minThe Enoughness with Melanie RickeyThe Enoughness with Melanie RickeyStacey Duguid: Divorce, Toyboys & the Contentment vs. Happiness DebateHave you ever wanted to throw your whole life up in the air—just to see where it lands? Journalist and author of In Pursuit of Happiness Stacey Duguid did exactly that four years ago, and if her life since then was a Netflix series, you’d binge it in one sitting—hiding behind your hands one minute and cheering her on the next.In this episode, she joins me to unpack it all: love, divorce, reinvention, toyboys, and the hard lessons she’s learned while searching for—and not quite finding (yet!)—the fabled greener grass on the...2025-03-0335 minThe Enoughness with Melanie RickeyThe Enoughness with Melanie RickeyErica Sosna: Own Your Career, Love Your Work, Find Your Zone of GeniusWhat does career success mean to you? Not the glossy, societal version—but one that lights up your zone of genius and provides the income you need to thrive. With 85,000 hours of your life spent at work, how do you make them really count? Erica Sosna, career coach and founder of The Career Equation, has the answers.In this episode, Erica shares the four key questions that unlock a career equation, how to figure out where you’re at now, and strategies for crafting a mission statement that aligns work with skills, earning potential, and personal goals. At t...2025-02-1733 minThe Career EquationThe Career EquationThrough Fashion to Fulfilment: Exploring Enoughness ft. Melanie RickeyOn this episode of The Career Equation Podcast, Erica Sosna sits down with Melanie Rickey, Style Director at Good Housekeeping, and founder of the Enoughness Movement and podcast. Melanie shares her remarkable career story, from breaking barriers in the fashion industry to creating a movement centred on living with "enoughness." She offers a fresh perspective on redefining success, finding balance, and reclaiming agency in a world driven by excess.   Melanie reflects on her career highs, including mentoring emerging fashion talent and shaping influential stories in prominent publications like The Sunday Times Style. She also opens u...2025-02-0340 minThe Enoughness with Melanie RickeyThe Enoughness with Melanie RickeyKate Moryoussef: Thriving with ADHD, Karate Chops and Everyday Power TweaksLiving with ADHD—or loving someone who does—can feel like riding a pendulum that swings endlessly between “not enough” and “too much.” But what if you could step off and find the sweet spot in the middle? Enter Kate Moryoussef, host of the award-winning ADHD Women’s Wellbeing Podcast, who has not only pretty-much mastered living her “Just Right” life but has also inspired countless others—including me—to do the same.In this episode, Kate shares how her 2020 diagnosis (and her daughter’s!) completely reframed her life, helping her develop a new approach built on small but powerful twe...2025-01-2737 minThe Enoughness with Melanie RickeyThe Enoughness with Melanie RickeyCatherine Gray: Sobriety Secrets, Micro-Gratitudes and the Magic of ChangeDid you know it takes just 66 days to break a bad habit? Or that the relentless “I’m not good enough” voice in your head can be silenced for good? Catherine Gray—one of my personal heroes—has made it her life’s work to unravel these challenges and share the solutions.As the bestselling author of Versions of a Girl and the Unexpected Joy of series, Catherine brings a witty, no-judgment approach to quitting alcohol—and figuring out how to live joyfully afterward. Her fresh perspective makes sobriety not just achievable but genuinely aspirational.In this episod...2025-01-1341 minBreaking beliefismBreaking beliefismMelanie RickeyIn this episode, Prof Paul Dolan chats to journalist and fashion editor Melanie Rickey, who founded The Enoughness movement after recovery from drug and alcohol misuse. They agree on the concept of ‘enoughness’ – the sweet spot between fearing less and seeking more – but place different emphasis on the role of individuals and society in bringing it about. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2025-01-1029 minBreaking beliefismBreaking beliefismMelanie RickeyIn this episode, Prof Paul Dolan chats to journalist and fashion editor Melanie Rickey, who founded The Enoughness movement after recovery from drug and alcohol misuse. They agree on the concept of ‘enoughness’ – the sweet spot between fearing less and seeking more – but place different emphasis on the role of individuals and society in bringing it about. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2025-01-1029 minThe Self Love RevolutionThe Self Love RevolutionHow to be enough with Sophie Tea & Melanie RickeyAm I enough?Am I doing enough? Am I wifeing enough? Am I parenting enough? Am I working enough?Being a human is exhausting. We're always measuring ourselves against an impossible measuring stick. But who decides what's enough? Today's episode was inspired by the incredible Melanie Rickey, a journalist and podcaster who is on a mission to reframe enoughness. Also joining us is the extraordinary artist Sophie Tea, who's work is about celebrating the female form and encouraging women everyone to feel just a little bit nicer about themselves.Find Sophie here: https...2025-01-0641 minThe Enoughness with Melanie RickeyThe Enoughness with Melanie RickeyRosh Mahtani of Alighieri: Unlocking Courage, the Power of Heirlooms, and Rule-Breaking for SuccessHow do you call in courage in the face of paralysing fear? For Rosh Mahtani, the answer lies in Dante Alighieri’s The Divine Comedy, the centuries-old poem that fuels her cult jewellery brand, Alighieri, and recently earned her an OBE.In this conversation, Rosh explains how the timeless (and sometimes cheeky) lessons hidden in the text inspired her to rip up the rule book and transform career confusion to creative success. Her designs have become symbols of courage, strength and belonging for a devoted community, including members of The Lion Club—Marcus Rashford, Dina Asher-Smith, and...2024-12-2333 minThe Enoughness with Melanie RickeyThe Enoughness with Melanie RickeyTiffanie Darke: How to be in fashion now, finding purpose, the joy of being less greedyMink lined yachts! Designer handbags! Spa holidays in the Maldives! Fashion editor-in-chief Tiffanie Darke covered - and sometimes lived - a billionaire lifestyle for 18 years, until, one day, none of it made sense any more. In this episode Tiffanie tells Melanie how a surreal moment involving Louis Vuitton bags and yachts - in Harrods of all places! -changed everything. And why by swapping excess for learning about what was going on in the world, she found renewed purpose in her career, a brand new way to love fashion and wrote a book about it too - W...2024-12-0935 minThe Enoughness with Melanie RickeyThe Enoughness with Melanie RickeyJosh Connolly: Tricky parents, Building self-worth, Checking the binHow did Josh Connolly flip his script from addiction to sobriety, football violence to self-expression, and low self-worth to helping other men find emotional resilience? In this conversation, Josh shares the impact of having an alcoholic father, and why he wrote his taboo-busting book It’s Them, Not You about managing difficult family relationships by prioritizing yourself. We explore how unmet childhood needs shape our sense of safety and why learning to feel and trust emotions in the body—not rationalizing them in our mind (guilty!) —helps us better connect with who we truly are. 2024-11-2532 minThe Enoughness with Melanie RickeyThe Enoughness with Melanie RickeyTricky parents, Building self-worth, Checking the binHow did Josh Connolly flip his script from addiction to sobriety, football violence to self-expression, and low self-worth to helping other men find emotional resilience? In this conversation, Josh shares the impact of having an alcoholic father, and why he wrote his taboo-busting book It’s Them, Not You about managing difficult family relationships by prioritizing yourself. We explore how unmet childhood needs shape our sense of safety and why learning to feel and trust emotions in the body—not rationalizing them in our mind (guilty!) —helps us better connect with who we truly are. 2024-11-251h 32The Enoughness with Melanie RickeyThe Enoughness with Melanie RickeyClare Seal: Money Empowerment, ADHD Tax and Cringe MantrasMost of us don’t talk about debt, we live in FOFO – Fear of Finding Out; something Clare Seal did until, £27k in debt, she turned financial rock bottom into rocket fuel for change, not just for herself but tens of thousands of others.In this episode, Clare opens up to Melanie about how her desire to fit in led to mounting debt and how reflecting on the impact of ADHD helped her redefine her relationship with money. She shares the practical steps and mindset shifts that helped her climb out of debt and how she now e...2024-11-1143 minThe Enoughness with Melanie RickeyThe Enoughness with Melanie RickeyYotam Ottolenghi: Comfort food, Kitchen essentials, Vegetable rehabFirst, pinch me time — because we’ve got the REAL-LIFE LEGEND that is Yotam Ottolenghi on the show! If anyone has ever wondered what the celebrated chef, writer, restaurateur, and veggie rehabilitator Yotam Ottolenghi is truly like, this episode is the perfect introduction. You’ll meet a clever, driven, and utterly charming person whose life mission is to make people happy through food.We dive into a career that began with unexpected fame and evolved into him becoming one of the world’s most influential chefs, with over 11 million books sold globally. We decode the “Ottolenghi Effect”—or...2024-10-1443 minThe Enoughness with Melanie RickeyThe Enoughness with Melanie RickeySelf belief, hug mugs and instant success, twice! - with Henry HollandThis episode is a masterclass on how to rebuild when a dream career ends, and how to start again and do it better.Henry Holland is a fashion designer turned ceramicist renowned for his quintessentially British style, but beneath his playful image lies a belief system and mindset that’s taken him from a chip shop in Ramsbottom to the catwalks of London, and beyond.  In this episode Melanie and Henry explore his two ‘instant success’ stories, how a mental health crisis at university set him up for life, and why his second career i...2024-09-3040 minThe Enoughness with Melanie RickeyThe Enoughness with Melanie RickeyFast fashion addiction, embracing discomfort and how to be good with Aja BarberHow does feeling not good enough as a kid impact us when we’re older? What can we do to wise up to a culture that sells us crappy stuff to make us feel better? Does finding the sweet spot of enoughness help?Enter Aja Barber, a writer with 237,000 Instagram followers, a critically acclaimed book, Consumed, and a fearless attitude when it comes to telling the unvarnished truth about how fast fashion really works. Aja Barber doesn’t sugar coat it. In this conversation Melanie and Aja talk about why most people resist the u...2024-09-1638 minThe Enoughness with Melanie RickeyThe Enoughness with Melanie RickeyFashion, sustainability and influencing influencers with Rachel ArthurAre we doing enough to change the way we shop for clothes? Is the sustainable fashion movement making any progress? Find out the reality in this episode of The Enoughness. Melanie talks to Rachel Arthur, one of the most influential women in fashion you may never have heard of. Why? Rachel created the United Nations Sustainable Fashion Playbook, a guide for influencers and fashion communicators to inspire us all to buy less crap, and love and appreciate clothes more.In this episode we trash fashion headlines, dig into influencers on the shill, discuss t...2024-09-0237 minKiller VacationsKiller VacationsThe Case of Melanie Rickey and The Ken and Barbie Killers Part 1Happy 50th! We have so much to unpack with you all! What are you the Queen and Kings of this week? Lauren and Brittney talk about their accomplishments this week and Britt's sleep paralysis and a weird TikTok Lauren saw about an unexpected cannibal encounter. We jump into in the headlines (12:06), Lauren starts with an update on Wade Wilson, then another case that has captivated the headlines for the last 20 years, then a little update on the listeria outbreak happening. Brittney gives us an update on some of her in the headlines from last week and a man from...2024-08-311h 58The Enoughness with Melanie RickeyThe Enoughness with Melanie RickeySocial media satire, women of colour in wellness & three ways to good enough with Giselle La Pompe-MooreGiselle La Pompe-Moore is an inspirational author who writes about how to live a successful, hustle-free life, often with a side order of brilliantly blunt social media commentary.For this conversation Gigi tells Melanie how she achieved her dream career only to find it wasn’t what she wanted. Then shares how that realisation informed her excellent book, Take It In, a handbook for finding everyday happiness and living your best life.Gigi shares her experience as a woman of colour in her career and her mission to bring more black women and me...2024-08-1238 minThe Enoughness with Melanie RickeyThe Enoughness with Melanie RickeyPatrick Grant: Sewing Bee, Welsh knickers and the war against cheap crapHow did Savile Row entrepreneur Patrick Grant become Britain’s best-known advocate against crappy plastic clothes and the owner of an affordable clothing factory in Blackburn? And why did an exploding oven tray and dodgy plug socket result in Less, his 2024 bestselling book about how we can all live happier lives with less but better stuff? In this conversation, Melanie and Patrick leap from the philosophy of Marcus Aurelius to £1 lunches, why he properly loves a factory, and how making things went from a decent everyday job for millions of people, to a pursuit mainly for those...2024-07-2936 minThe Enoughness with Melanie RickeyThe Enoughness with Melanie RickeySali Hughes: manifestation culture, staying curious, the skincare we really needGetting to the essence of what we need to thrive in life is trial and error for some, and an uphill struggle for others. Something successful author and beauty editor Sali Hughes knows only too well because she’s lived on both sides of the poverty divide. In this conversation Melanie and Sali talk about the craziness of skincare misinformation - salmon sperm, anyone? - the joy of Chanel, why hyaluronic acid is not what you think it is, and the spark that ignited her hygiene poverty charity Beauty Banks.Along the way, Sal...2024-07-1539 minThe Enoughness with Melanie RickeyThe Enoughness with Melanie RickeyDr Brett Staniland: Love Island, culture shifts, 12 things every man needsAfter achieving his PHD in Public Health Dr Brett Staniland did something crazy, he shifted his career to fashion, bringing his academic love of a fancy fact with him. Today, the 30-year-old model, activist and identical twin is on a mission to inspire the Love Island generation to make positive change - and, so far, he’s nailing it. Thanks to Brett’s subtle activism while appearing on the show, Love Island dropped their fast fashion sponsors for eBay, sparking a culture shift towards pre-loved clothes, but that’s not enough for Brett. In this...2024-07-0142 minThe Enoughness with Melanie RickeyThe Enoughness with Melanie RickeyJodie Cariss: Good Enoughness, core beliefs and Gucci bagsHow do we find our good enough? Psychotherapist Jodie Cariss is co-founder of  the world’s first on-demand mental health service, The Self Space, and understands this subject so well she has the tattoo to prove it. In this conversation Melanie and Jodie discuss where feelings of not good enough come from – hello core beliefs! - and go there with their own too. They also talk about the importance of creating a space between wanting and having, and why little everyday actions help us find, and stay, in our sweet spot for pleasur...2024-06-1741 minThe Enoughness with Melanie RickeyThe Enoughness with Melanie RickeyWelcome to The Enoughness with Melanie RickeyThe Enoughness with Melanie Rickey is a brand new podcast about finding our just right in life.Inspired by the story of Goldilocks and the three bears, in each episode our inspiring guests from the world’s of style, wellbeing, entrepreneurship and many more reveal how they navigate their too much and not enough to land in their just right.Our first full episode is up on Monday 17th June 2024. Here’s a little taste of what’s to come.If you want to hear more, hit that subscri...2024-06-0703 minJust A Fashion MinuteJust A Fashion MinuteSustainability and "TheEnoughness" in Fashion with Melanie RickeyHello and welcome to Just A Fashion Minute! I'm your host, David M. Watts, and I'm excited to bring you another insightful episode. Today, we have the pleasure of diving into a thought-provoking discussion with the brilliant Melanie Rickey, a prominent figure in fashion journalism and sustainability advocacy.In this episode, we have covered a wide range of topics, from the growth and sustainability of luxury conglomerates to the pressing environmental impact of overconsumption in the fashion industry. We delved into Melanie's inspiring project, "TheEnoughness," which aims to redefine our relationship with consumerism and promote sustainability.2024-03-2951 minRock ClàssicRock ClàssicROCK CLÀSSIC #224 (2024/01/25) - 7th SeasonYou can listen to : - New releases : JUDAS PRIEST, SAXON, RICKEY MEDLOCKE BAND, MARK KNOPFLER - Tribute : MELANIE deat at 76 - Hidden Gem : GRIFFIN - Hidden Gem : HUMMINGBIRD - Happy Birthday : SANTI PICÓ who is turning 78 today - Hidden Gem : LOS MUSTANG featuring Santi Picó on guitar. First we go with the only studio recording in which Santi Picó took part as a member of this legendary Spanish 60s and early 70s Pop band, fronted by singer Santi Carulla. A Spanish singing cover of David Bowie's "Starman" re-titled "El Hombre Estrella"; followed by a very rare unreleased 1974 live version of Joe...2024-01-2656 minThe Confused BreakfastThe Confused BreakfastLast Action Hero (1993)Last Action Hero was considered major FLOP when it debuted in 1993. It could have been that it was just ahead of it’s time and people weren’t ready for it. It also could have been that Jurassic Park came out right before this. Regardless, we take a look back on this film with a modern eye to see how we feel about it. Enjoy!•0:00:00 - Introductions•0:03:00 - Memories of first viewing•0:07:15- Pertinent movie details •0:10:00 - Critical and fan reviews•0:21:00 - Scene by scene breakdown •1:32:15 - Modern day ratings2023-12-061h 44The Confused BreakfastThe Confused BreakfastBRUNCH: Top 5 Christmas SongsIt's Christmas-time and that means being inundated with Christmas music for the next couple weeks. On today's brunch episode, we give you our top 5 Christmas song lists as well as some honorable mentions and our LEAST favorites!•0:00:00 - Introductions•0:03:15 - Least Favorite and Honorable Mentions•0:17:00 - Top 5 Lists——————————————————————SPONSORS:**Everyplate- Get a meal for $1.49 PLUS $1 steaks for life by going to http://EveryPlate.com/podcast and entering code 49confused. Subscription must be active to qualify and redeem $1 steak.——————————————————————**Support us at http://patreon.com/confusedbreakfast like these fine people-Robin Fawcett, Dane, Joel, Nick Merulla, Mark...2023-12-0441 minThe Confused BreakfastThe Confused BreakfastScrooged (1988)Is Scrooged a holiday classic or is it just a vehicle for Bill Murray to… well, be Bill Murray? We dive deep into this movie and answer the hard-hitting questions like, what ghost is the scariest? Is Bryce actually a good guy? What happens to everyone AFTER this movie ends? Is a towel actually a great gift idea? Join us as we review 1988's 'Scrooged' with a modern eye!•0:00:00 - Introductions•0:02:30 - Memories of first viewing•0:07:30 - Pertinent movie details •0:10:45 - Critical and fan reviews•0:19:00 - Scene by scene breakdown 2023-11-291h 47The Confused BreakfastThe Confused BreakfastSon In Law (1993)Compared to Christmas, there are not many movies that take place around Thanksgiving. But of all the turkey day movies, Son In Law is usually ranked among the best. Does this movie still make us laugh? How long is it acceptable to wear a letterman’s jacket? Why didn’t we get a Patrick Renna/Paulie Shore spin off movie later in life? Do you buy Paulie Shore as a romantic love interest? Tune to find out!•0:00:00 - Introductions•0:02:45 - Memories of first viewing•0:06d:00- Pertinent movie details •0:09:00 - Critical and fan reviews...2023-11-221h 40The Confused BreakfastThe Confused BreakfastRole Models (2008)Is this movie the reason you found out why Starbucks calls their large coffee a 'Venti'? Is this one of the funniest movies of the late 2000s? Did this movie make you want to join a Live-Action-Role-Playing Group? Did you second-guess your intake of energy drinks after they crashed the Minotaur truck? Join us for a modern-day review of 2008's comedy classic, Role Models!•0:00:00 - Introductions•0:02:15 - Memories of first viewing•0:07:00- Pertinent movie details •0:10:30 - Critical and fan reviews•0:22:00 - Scene by scene breakdown •1:25:00 - Modern day ratings...2023-11-151h 38The Confused BreakfastThe Confused BreakfastSt. Elmo's Fire (1985)St. Elmo’s Fire gave us one of the finest collections of attractive, young actors in the 80s but were any of these characters actually likable? Join us as we dive deep into one of the classic Brat Pack movies. Where did all of the characters end up 10 years later? What is with Joel Schumacher’s saxophone obsession? Is Kirby one of the biggest psychopath’s in film history? •0:00:00 - Introductions•0:02:15 - Memories of first viewing•0:06:00- Pertinent movie details •0:10:00 - Critical and fan reviews•0:20:00 - Scene by scene breakdow...2023-11-071h 49The Confused BreakfastThe Confused BreakfastBRUNCH: Reviewing Creed's 'Human Clay' (1999)We dedicate an entire Brunch episode to Creed's 2nd studio album, 'Human Clay.' There isn't a human being on Earth that didn't hear the singles from this album at some point and chances are good that you are one of the 20,000,000 people who purchased this when it came out. Let's review it with a modern-ear.——————————————————————**Support us at http://patreon.com/confusedbreakfast like these fine people-Robin Fawcett, Dane, Joel, Nick Merulla, Mark Prior, Keerlana, Elisha, Camden Griffith, Cameron Jay, Bud Larsen, Katie Beeks, Mr. and Mrs. Roommate, Cale James, Jason Davis, Shaun Dixon, Emilio Perez, Skyler Brunssen, Jor...2023-11-0657 minThe Confused BreakfastThe Confused BreakfastHoney, I Shrunk The Kids (1989)Everyone loved this scary/thrilling adventure movie as a kid. However, after a modern-day rewatch, we have a lot questions. Does Matt Frewer outshine Rick Moranis? Why is there a destructive laser sitting unprotected in Ray’s attic? Is the ant scene still one of the most heartbreaking death scenes in movie history? What would have happened if they never got rescued? Why did Ray think that pitching this idea to the scientists was actually a good idea?•0:00:00 - Introductions•0:03:15 - Memories of first viewing•0:07:30- Pertinent movie details •0:12:15 - Cri...2023-11-011h 41The Confused BreakfastThe Confused BreakfastHalloween (1978)Is there a more iconic movie about Halloween? Is this the best horror movie of all-time? Is it possible for a podcast to make a hilarious episode while discussing this movie? You be the judge and join us for a modern-day review of John Carpenter’s Halloween from 1978.•0:00:00 - Introductions•0:02:15 - Memories of first viewing•0:06:00 - Pertinent movie details •0:10:00 - Critical and fan reviews•0:21:00 - Scene by scene breakdown •1:49:45 - Modern day ratings——————————————————————SPONSORS:**Pretty Litter- Save twenty percent on your first order by going to http://PrettyLitter.com/CONFUSED and us...2023-10-252h 02The Confused BreakfastThe Confused BreakfastScream (1996)Spooky season continues with our review of Scream. It was the highest grossing slasher film of all-time until 2018 and revitalized the horror movie genre, along with being responsible for the most overused and unoriginal halloween costume of the late 90s and early 00s. We dive in deep for a modern-day review. Who is the most punchable face? Did you see all the cameos in this movie? Do you know the Richard Gere gerbil story?  •0:00:00 - Introductions•0:03:15 - Memories of first viewing•0:09:30 - Pertinent movie details •0:15:05 - Critical and fan reviews•0:24:00 - Sc...2023-10-181h 55The Confused BreakfastThe Confused BreakfastThe Blair Witch Project (1999)When you saw The Blair Witch Project in 1999, you either A: thought it was the scariest movie you have ever seen or B: you didn’t finish it because you puked in the theatre and have to leave. Whatever your thoughts are, this movie deserves our praise for bringing the ‘found-footage’ genre to the masses. We dive deeper than any other podcast and dissect this movie with a modern eye. Why was Heather so hated? Was the Blair Witch the one messing with them? Is this movie a masterpiece?•0:00:00 - Introductions•0:02:30 - Memories of firs...2023-10-111h 54The Confused BreakfastThe Confused BreakfastShaun of the Dead (2004)Is this the best zombie movie ever made? Maybe not but it's definitely the funniest zombie movie ever made. We dive deep into 2004's Shaun of the Dead to start off spooky season. Because Shaun finally takes accountability for his life, does he doom those around him? Is this what a zombie apocalypse would really be like? Is the Winchester the best place to wait for this to blow over? What does exacerbate mean?•0:00:00 - Introductions•0:02:15 - Memories of first viewing•0:07:15 - Pertinent movie details •0:09:30 - Critical and fan reviews•0:17:30...2023-10-041h 31The Confused BreakfastThe Confused BreakfastYoung Guns (1988)REGULATORS! Mount up for a full review of 1988's american western classic, Young Guns. Did you know that Tom Cruise was in this movie? Is this the best on-screen portrayal of Billy The Kid? Why was Doc so creepy with his poetry? How historically accurate was this film? We tackle these questions and more! Enjoy!•0:00:00 - Introductions•0:03:00 - Memories of first viewing•0:08:15 - Pertinent movie details •0:10:45 - Critical and fan reviews•0:20:00 - Scene by scene breakdown •1:27:15 - Modern day ratings——————————————————————SPONSORS:**Hello Fresh- Go to http://HelloFresh.com/50confusedbreakfas...2023-09-271h 38The Confused BreakfastThe Confused BreakfastField of Dreams (1989)Is this heaven? No… It’s a podcast about Field of Dreams! Join us as we dissect one of the best baseball movies of all-time. Is this peak Kevin Costner? Who is the voice? What is out in the cornfield? We dive deep into this one…. Enjoy!•0:00:00 - Introductions•0:02:15 - Memories of first viewing•0:07:45 - Pertinent movie details •0:12:30 - Critical and fan reviews•0:22:30 - Scene by scene breakdown •1:40:00 - Modern day ratings——————————————————————SPONSORS:**EveryPlate- Get started with EveryPlate for just $1.49 per meal by going to http://EveryPlate.com/podcast and entering code CONFUS...2023-09-201h 55The Confused BreakfastThe Confused BreakfastAirplane! (1980)Is this movie the funniest movie of all-time? Surely, you can’t be serious. We are serious and don’t call us Shirley. Join us as we break down one of the most iconic parody/spoof movies of all time. The highest earning comedy in box office history at the time and the fourth highest grossing overall movie for 1980. A movie that is rarely available to watch on in flight entertainment. We are of course talking about 1980’s Airplane.•0:00:00 - Introductions•0:03:30 - Memories of first viewing•0:08:15 - Pertinent movie det...2023-09-131h 43The Confused BreakfastThe Confused BreakfastBRUNCH: These Movie Ratings Are WRONG!After 3 years of rating movies, each host gets to adjust their rating on 5 movies. This will shake up the overall rating. For good or bad? You'll find out.——————————————————————SPONSORS:**AG1- Get a FREE 1-year supply of Vitamin D AND 5 Free AG1 Travel Packs with your first purchase. Go to http://drinkAG1.com/CONFUSED——————————————————————**Support us at http://patreon.com/confusedbreakfast like these fine people-Robin Fawcett, Dane, Joel, Nick Merulla, Mark Prior, Keerlana, Elisha, Camden Griffith, Cameron Jay, Bud Larsen, Katie Beeks, Mr. and Mrs. Roommate, Cale James, Jason Davis, Shaun Dixon, Emilio Perez, Skyler Brunssen, Jordan Hooten, Brynna M...2023-09-1143 minThe Confused BreakfastThe Confused BreakfastTombstone (1993)Is Tombstone the best movie adaptation of Wyatt Earp's story? How historically accurate was this movie? Why did Wyatt keep letting Ike get away? How much of a bad ass is Doc Holliday? Who has the best facial hair in the movie? We tackle all these hard-hitting questions and more. Enjoy!•0:00:00 - Introductions•0:02:30 - Memories of first viewing•0:06:45 - Pertinent movie details •0:16:45 - Critical and fan reviews•0:21:00 - Scene by scene breakdown •1:37:00 - Modern day ratings——————————————————————SPONSORS:**DraftKings- Download the DraftKings Sportsbook app and use code CONFUSED to score $200 in bonus...2023-09-061h 48The Confused BreakfastThe Confused BreakfastBRUNCH: PCU (1994)We revive our 'I've Never Seen' series with a classic movie from 1994, PCU. Whether you have seen the movie or not, you need to listen to this episode.——————————————————————SPONSORS:**AG1- Get a FREE 1-year supply of Vitamin D AND 5 Free AG1 Travel Packs with your first purchase. Go to http://drinkAG1.com/CONFUSED——————————————————————**Support us at http://patreon.com/confusedbreakfast like these fine people-Robin Fawcett, Dane, Joel, Nick Merulla, Mark Prior, Keerlana, Elisha, Camden Griffith, Cameron Jay, Bud Larsen, Katie Beeks, Mr. and Mrs. Roommate, Cale James, Jason Davis, Shaun Dixon, Emilio Perez, Skyler Brunssen, Jordan Hooten, Brynna M...2023-09-0448 minThe Confused BreakfastThe Confused BreakfastAmerican Graffiti (1973)New episode! You know how much we love 'high school' movies and you know how much we love 'one crazy night' movies. So it should be no surprise that we were excited about reviewing 1973's American Graffiti! We have all the behind the scenes info and analysis that you could ever need. ENJOY!•0:00:00 - Introductions•0:02:15 - Memories of first viewing•0:04:45 - Pertinent movie details •0:10:15 - Critical and fan reviews•0:25:00 - Scene by scene breakdown •1:45:00 - Modern day ratings——————————————————————SPONSORS:Hello Fresh- Go to http://HelloFresh.com/50confusedbreakfast and use code 50...2023-08-301h 59The Confused BreakfastThe Confused BreakfastBlazing Saddles (1974)On today’s episode, we discuss the undisputed satirical movie champion of all-time, written out of Mel Brook’s anger at white corruption, racism and bible-thumping bigotry in America. We are talking about 1974’s Blazing Saddles. Could you make this movie today? How incredible is Cleavon Little and Gene Wilder’s chemistry? Is this the best on-screen fart scene ever?•0:00:00 - Introductions•0:04:00 - Memories of first viewing•0:08:15 - Pertinent movie details •0:12:45 - Critical and fan reviews•0:21:00 - Scene by scene breakdown •1:28:00 - Modern day ratings——————————————————————SPONSORS:**AG1- Get a FREE 1-year supply of Vitamin D AND...2023-08-231h 40The Confused BreakfastThe Confused BreakfastDuel (1971)Is Duel the greatest movie you have never seen?! Join us as we dissect the first movie that Steven Spielberg ever directed. It’s a thrill-ride of a movie and we highly recommend it! “And your drivvvvving along… your drivingggg along”•0:00:00 - Introductions•0:03:00 - Memories of first viewing•0:06:45 - Pertinent movie details •0:10:15 - Critical and fan reviews•0:19:30 - Scene by scene breakdown •1:40:45 - Modern day ratings——————————————————————SPONSORS:**EveryPlate- Get started with EveryPlate for just $1.49 per meal by going to http://EveryPlate.com/podcast and entering code CONFUSED49**Cedar Ridg...2023-08-161h 53The Confused BreakfastThe Confused BreakfastBRUNCH: Reviewing Sublime's Self-titled AlbumWe dedicate an entire Brunch episode to Sublime's 3rd and final studio album. This masterpiece and known and loved by many and was released shortly after Bradley Nowell passed away. Come hang with us while we chat about it.——————————————————————SPONSORS:**Rocket Money- Stop wasting money on things you don’t use. Cancel your unwanted subscriptions – and manage yourmoney the easy way – http://RocketMoney.com/confused**Visit us at Http://confusedbreakfast.com or leave a voicemail about your thoughts of the show! 319.804.9596——————————————————————**Support us at http://patreon.com/confusedbreakfast like these fine people-Robin Fawcett, Da...2023-08-1443 minThe Confused BreakfastThe Confused BreakfastThe Texas Chain Saw Massacre (1974)Summer of 70s is in full effect with a movie that makes you feel the heat of summer just by watching. Join us as we dissect 1974’s Texas Chain Saw Massacre, arguably one of the most popular horror movies of all-time. How annoying is Franklin? Did the Hitchhiker put a curse on the teens when they picked him up? Why are people so dumb in horror movies? How about that booty shot?! We tackle all this and more. Enjoy!•0:00:00 - Introductions•0:02:45 - Memories of first viewing•0:08:15 - Pertinent movie details •0:15:00 - Critical and fan re...2023-08-092h 02The Confused BreakfastThe Confused BreakfastBRUNCH: TV Shows That You Should Be WatchingAJ, Sean and Mike discuss the current TV shows that they are watching. They also discuss their current 'comfort' tv show.——————————————————————SPONSORS:**HelloFresh- Go to http://HelloFresh.com/confusedbreakfast50 and and use code confusedbreakfast50 for 50% off plus free shipping!”**Visit us at Http://confusedbreakfast.com or leave a voicemail about your thoughts of the show! 319.804.9596——————————————————————**Support us at http://patreon.com/confusedbreakfast like these fine people-Robin Fawcett, Dane, Joel, Nick Merulla, Mark Prior, Keerlana, Elisha, Camden Griffith, Cameron Jay, Bud Larsen, Katie Beeks, Mr. and Mrs. Roommate, Cale James, Jason Davis, Shaun Dixon, Emilio Perez, Skyler Brunssen, Jor...2023-08-0741 minThe Confused BreakfastThe Confused BreakfastRocky (1976)Summer of 70s kick off with one of the quintessential sports moving of all-time! We answer all the hard-hitting questions - what would happen if Jordan Peterson met Rocky, is Rocky is one step away from being a serial killer, is Rocky actually a good enough boxer to beat Apollo Creed, why is there no boxing in a movie about boxing, was Mickey the reason that Rocky didn’t win the fight? •0:00:00 - Introductions•0:03:30 - Memories of first viewing•0:07:30 - Pertinent movie details •0:12:30 - Critical and fan reviews•0:19:00 - Scene by scene b...2023-08-021h 59The Confused BreakfastThe Confused BreakfastBRUNCH: Should You Go See Barbie and Oppenheimer?Sean got Barbenheimered and he is here to convince AJ and Mike to go see the movies too. We also dive into some conversation about SAG-AFTRA and talk about our favorite movie-going experiences!——————————————————————SPONSORS:**HelloFresh- Go to http://HelloFresh.com/confusedbreakfast50 and and use code confusedbreakfast50 for 50% off plus free shipping!”**Visit us at Http://confusedbreakfast.com or leave a voicemail about your thoughts of the show! 319.804.9596——————————————————————**Support us at http://patreon.com/confusedbreakfast like these fine people-Robin Fawcett, Dane, Joel, Nick Merulla, Mark Prior, Keerlana, Elisha, Camden Griffith, Cameron Jay, Bud Larsen, Katie Bee...2023-07-3139 minThe Confused BreakfastThe Confused BreakfastTwister (1996)It’s summer in the midwest and the evil villain is a killer tornado that can’t be killed! Join us as we go back to watch 1996’s Twister to see what we think about it with a modern eye. Why is this team so bad at chasing tornados? How easy is it for Bill to treat Melissa so terribly? Is Phillip Seymor Hoffman’s performance good or bad? We tackle all of this and more.•0:00:00 - Introductions•0:03:00 - Memories of first viewing•0:07:30 - Pertinent movie details •0:16:00 - Critical and fan revie...2023-07-261h 51The Confused BreakfastThe Confused BreakfastBRUNCH: Top 5 Animated TV SeriesWhat are the best Cartoons of all-time?! We tell you our individual Top 5 on today's bonus monthly episode.This was made possible by our incredible patreon members. Their support allows us to add additional episodes every week. If you would like to join them by directly sponsoring this podcast, sign up at http://patreon.com/confusedbreakfast - bonus audio every week, voting on upcoming episodes, giving your modern day score, a private discord server and more!——————————————————————SPONSORS:**EveryPlate- Get started with EveryPlate for just $1.49 per meal by going to http://EveryPlate.com/podcast and entering...2023-07-2458 minThe Confused BreakfastThe Confused BreakfastFlight of the Navigator (1986)Do you remember the wonder and magic of 1986's Flight of the Navigator? We decided to rewatch it to see if it is still holds up the way it did when we were kids. Are the NASA guys really that bad? Did David just create a time travel paradox? What did his dad do to afford a house like that? We tackle these questions and so much more! Compliance!!•0:00:00 - Introductions•0:03:00 - Memories of first viewing•0:06:30 - Pertinent movie details •0:12:30 - Critical and fan reviews•0:20:00 - Scene by scene breakdown 2023-07-121h 41The Confused BreakfastThe Confused BreakfastBack To The Future II (1989)Is Back To The Future 2 one of the best sequels ever? What did they get right and wrong about the future predictions? Why was that guy so focused on a stolen wallet? Why are we blaming Marty’s kids when this is clearly Marty’s fault? We tackle all of this and more in our new episode. Join us as we review Back To The Future 2 with a modern eye to see if it still holds up•0:00:00 - Introductions•0:04:00 - Memories of first viewing•0:07:45 - Pertinent movie details •0:12:30 - Critical and fan...2023-07-051h 48The Confused BreakfastThe Confused BreakfastRaiders of the Lost Ark (1981)Is Raiders of the Lost Ark the best Indiana Jones movie? Despite being more than 40 years old, does the action still hold up? What’s worse- snakes or spiders? Did Indiana Jones actually do anything to affect this story? We tackle all these questions and more in a full-blown, modern-day review.•0:00:00 - Introductions•0:04:00 - Memories of first viewing•0:07:30 - Pertinent movie details •0:14:00 - Critical and fan reviews•0:20:45 - Scene by scene breakdown •1:33:30 - Modern day ratings——————————————————————SPONSORS:**Cedar Ridge Distillery- Go check out our sponsor and order some whiskey...2023-06-281h 47The Confused BreakfastThe Confused BreakfastAirborne (1993)We all could use a consciousness raiser. So we’re covering Airborne! You better bring your skates for this Liquid Drano Wannabe Bullwinkle. An iconic take on the surge of 90’s rollerblading, laced with positive vibes, underwear references, and zero rules. •0:00:00 - Introductions•0:02:45 - Memories of first viewing•0:07:15 - Pertinent movie details •0:12:30 - Critical and fan reviews•0:20:15 - Scene by scene breakdown •1:33:00 - Modern day ratings——————————————————————SPONSORS:**Cedar Ridge Distillery- Go check out our sponsor and order some whiskey.  http://cedarridgewhiskey.com**Visit us at Http://confusedbreakfast.com or...2023-06-211h 46The Confused BreakfastThe Confused BreakfastThe Fugitive (1993)What does a one-armed man, St. Patrick's Day, a respected doctor with a wife who doesn't get too tired for love-making, Polish landlords and a ton of trains have in common? They all make up the plot of the classic 1993 film, The Fugitive. Does it still hold up with a modern eye? How bad is Kimble's lawyer? How many one-arm jokes will the hosts make during this episode? Tune in to find out!•0:00:00 - Introductions•0:02:15 - Memories of first viewing•0:07:30 - Pertinent movie details •0:13:45 - Critical and fan reviews•0:25:00 - Scene by s...2023-06-141h 38The Confused BreakfastThe Confused BreakfastStarship Troopers (1997)Come on you apes! Do you want to live forever?? To beat the bug we must understand the bug. Starship Trooper is going to give us a multi-crash course in space politics and human-insect relations. Did Carmen cause the entire war? Is this war a propaganda driven agenda for colonization? Is the only good bug a dead bug? Would you like to know more?•0:00:00 - Introductions•0:03:00 - Memories of first viewing•0:07:45 - Pertinent movie details •0:13:15 - Critical and fan reviews•0:23:00 - Scene by scene breakdown •1:38:30 - Modern day ratings...2023-06-071h 54The Confused BreakfastThe Confused BreakfastCon Air (1997)Put the bunny back in the box. May of Bay: UnCaged comes to a close with a much needed slam-bangin’ good time. Con Air helps us define irony with feeling the subtle breeze of freedom through our hair. Are snowballs any good? Why is Cameron Poe even on this plane? Is John Malevich the ultimate bad guy? This ain’t exactly Mai tai’s and Yahtzee. Welcome to Con Air!•0:00:00 - Introductions•0:02:30 - Memories of first viewing•0:06:00 - Pertinent movie details •0:10:30 - Critical and fan reviews•0:20:00 - Scene by scene breakdown 2023-05-311h 48The Confused BreakfastThe Confused BreakfastBig Trouble in Little China (1986)We’re heading down to Chinatown! Kurt Russel and John Carpenter are teaming up again for Big Trouble in Little China. Is Jack Burton a capable hero or lucky zero? Did Mortal Kombat rip off some of the IP here? Sooner or later we run everyone the wrong way. Check’s in the mail, and if we’re not back by dawn call the president.•0:00:00 - Introductions•0:02:45 - Memories of first viewing•0:06:45 - Pertinent movie details •0:12:45 - Critical and fan reviews•0:19:30 - Scene by scene breakdown •1:28:00 - Mod...2023-04-261h 41The Confused BreakfastThe Confused BreakfastTop 5 Movies From 19991999 is widely regarded as one of the best years for movies. When you start reading the list of all the amazing, award-winning moving that came out that year, you will be blown away. We do our best to each pick our individual top 5 from that magical year. Enjoy!•0:00:00 - Introductions•0:03:00 - Topic Intro•0:07:00 - Honorable Mentions•0:13:15 - Top 5 Lists——————————————————————SPONSORS**Visit us at Http://confusedbreakfast.com or leave a voicemail about your thoughts of the show! 319.804.9596**Sign up to be the first to order our Confused Breakfast Singl...2023-04-241h 05The Confused BreakfastThe Confused BreakfastON-TRIAL: The Boondock Saints II: All Saints Day (2009)Some movies are just so bad that they may not even deserve to get a full episode review devoted to them. AJ thinks this is a great movie and worthy of it's own episode. Can he convince Sean and Mike? Check out our new series called ON-TRIAL!•0:00:00- Introductions•0:03:00- Sean/Mike hate this movie•0:06:45- How This Works•0:08:30- AJ’s Defense•0:17:15- Jury deliberation——————————————————————**Visit us at Http://confusedbreakfast.com or leave a voicemail about your thoughts of the show! 319.804.9596——————————————————————**Support us at http://patreon.com/confusedbreakfast like these fine people-Robin Fawcett, Dane...2023-03-2742 minAmbo TVAmbo TVS2 Ep. 4 Featuring Pastor Ashley Abercrombie & Super Bowl Gospel Celebration HighlightsHost: Dean Windsor, Khea "Mrs. KeKe" Hinton Guest: Pastor Ashley Abercrombie, Rickey Smiley, Yolanda Adams, Melanie Few and LeAndria Johnson Churches: 1. Cape Christian Church -- Pastor Corey Demmel 2. Elevation Point Church -- Pastor Dustin Barker 3. Mountain Lake Church -- Pastor Chris Emmitt2020-02-0300 minLiberty DiscoversLiberty DiscoversSarah Mower discusses her Sarah’s List project, a Liberty exclusiveIn episode 5 of the Liberty Discovers Podcast, vogue.com's chief critic Sarah Mower is joined by designers Richard Quinn, Richard Malone and Samantha McCoach, in conversation with Fashion Editor at Large Melanie Rickey. 2017-11-1900 min