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My Fair Katie#5.04 Always (Is Spielberg Overrated?)In this episode we determine whether or not Steven Spielberg is, in fact, overrated. Is Always a hidden gem or the worst movie of the decade? Listen to find out.
2024-08-2028 minMy Fair Katie#5.03 1941 (Is Spielberg Overrated?)Katie scores a direct hit on the broadside of the USS Spielberg this week, picking the classic bomb, 1941. Listen to our discussion of the amazing talent and prohibitive budget, which led to an amazingly bad movie.
2024-08-1832 minMy Fair Katie#5.02 Twilight Zone The Movie (Is Spielberg Overrated?)Now we're getting into the meat of Katie's argument about whether Spielberg is overrated. And, speaking of meat, Katie and Scott try peanut butter cheeseburgers!!! Why? Well, if you have to ask, you haven't seen this movie.
2024-07-2339 minMy Fair KatieEpisode #5.01 Close Encounters of the Third Kind (Is Spielberg Overrated?)Katie's scorching hot take about Steven Spielberg is tested this season. For the first movie, We watch the classic movie about an alien invasion. No, not E.T. or War of the Worlds, but Close Encounters of the Third Kind. Grab an "ice cream" and enjoy finding out whether it still holds up almost 50 years later.
2024-07-1643 minMy Fair KatieEpisode #4.04 Scanners (Stranger Things)Katie and Scott discuss the body horror classic -- Scanners. How many heads explode in the movie? Could it have used more? What genre is Scanners? What happened to the eyes at the end? They discuss this and more, including Lee Jeans!
2023-06-1434 minMy Fair KatieEpisode #4.03 The Goonies (Stranger Things)Another movie inspiring Stranger Things is The Goonies. The pair review this 80s kids classic. Katie is back with some hot take, including one of the hottest takes in the history of movie reviews!
2023-06-0747 minMy Fair KatieEpisode #4.02 Firestarter (Stranger Things)In episode 4.02, Katie and Scott review the movie Firestarter. How does the move version of Stephen King's classic work as a movie? How did it inspire Eleven? Is it the worst movie they've ever reviewed?
2023-06-0137 minMy Fair KatieEpisode #4.01 The Thing (Stranger Things)Katie and Scott kick off a new season with movies inspiring the hit TV show Stranger Things. In this episode they discuss John Carpenter's The Thing. New this season are the three sentence recap and the haiku review.
Katie and Scott are locked in a room and the paranoia grows. Which, if either, will get out alive?
2023-05-2833 minMy Fair KatieEpisode #3.10 The HustlerIn our next character study, we review the Paul Newman classic, The Hustler. Is pool a sport? We talk about that! Is Paul Newman good-looking? We talk about that, too. We also talk about what happens to Fast Eddie after the movie. So, download and listen now.
2020-07-3038 minMy Fair KatieEpisode #3.09 Downhill RacerWe have moved on to character studies in sports movies. In this episode, we review the Robert Redford movie, Downhill Racer. Katie has maybe the hottest take in the history of podcasts. You'll have to listen to find out what that is. She won't back down, either!
2020-07-2331 minMy Fair KatieEpisode #3.08 Knute Rockne, All AmericanIn our only football movie of the season, we review Knute Rockne, All American. Why aren't we reviewing Rudy? Could Chris Pratt play football for real? What happened to the "K" in Knute? All excellent questions that we address in this episode.
2020-07-1631 minMy Fair KatieEpisode #3.07 Pride of the YankeesWe continue our sports biopic reviews with this Gary Cooper classic. Why did Pride of the Yankees make Babe Ruth look like such a jerk? What is Katie's opinion on wallpaper designs? Would there be a Lou Gehrig, C.E.T. make a good movie? We ask these questions and provide substandard answers.
2020-07-0935 minMy Fair KatieEpisode #3.06 Eight Men OutIn our first biopic of the season, we review Eight Men Out. Where's the leadoff hitter? Why do they talk so fast? What does Indianapolis have to do with the Black Sox? We have no definitive answers to these questions. But, we have fun talking about it.
2020-07-0227 minMy Fair KatieEpisode #3.05 Breaking AwayIn our final underdog sports movie review, we talk about the criminally underrated 1979 film, Breaking Away. We discuss the Empire State Building, Dennis Quaid, and Chris Pratt as twins. Oh, we also talk about movie!
2020-06-2633 minMy Fair KatieEpisode #3.04 HoosiersIn this episode, we review Hoosiers. Is it the greatest sports movie of all time? Of course, My Fair Katie doesn't think so. Is the only real flaw, though, the haircuts? Where is Oolitic? Download and listen to hear out thoughts.
2020-06-1935 minMy Fair KatieEpisode #3.03 The Karate KidFor our second sports movie, we review The Karate Kid. Relive the 80s while we discuss Daniel's hero's journey from Newark to balance and inner peace in southern California.
2020-06-1137 minMy Fair KatieEpisode #3.02 RockyFINALLY!!! My Fair Katie gets around to reviewing Katie's all-time favorite movie. Oh, but it's not so simple. We talk about hats, apples, math, Hercules, sleep listening, and men saying things. Plus, we talk about montages. Lots and lots of montages.
2020-06-0442 minMy Fair KatieEpisode #3.01 Introduction to Season 3 -- SPORTS MOVIESIn Season 3, we'll be reviewing Katie's favorite movie genre: Sports Movies. Although underdog stories are her favorite, we'll also be watching biopics, character studies, and sports fantasies. This brief intro will hopefully get you excited for our biggest season yet!
2020-05-2804 min
My Fair KatieEpisode #1.10 Young Mr. LincolnIn preparing for Season 3, we discovered a 1939 movie review fro Season 1 that was never published. Enjoy the discussion of Young Mr. Lincoln. Is law school really that easy? If Lincoln's first girlfriend hadn't died, would Lincoln ever have been President? Is this more accurate than Abraham Lincoln Vampire Hunter? These questions are asked, but not necessarily answered.
2020-05-0829 minMy Fair KatieEpisode #2.08 Halloween RecapIt's a bit late, but we discuss the movies we watched in Season 2. Which movie is the favorite? Which character was the best? What was the scariest moment? These questions and more are asked, and, this time, perhaps even answered.
2020-05-0317 minMy Fair KatieEpisode #2.07 PoltergeistIn our final Halloween episode, we visit the 80s and watch Poltergeist. Is this still scary? Why would anyone ever own a toy clown like that? What is acceptable snack food to take from someone else's refrigerator? These questions are all asked and, to some extent, answered.
2019-10-3147 minMy Fair KatieEpisode #2.06 TentaclesFor our 70s horror move, we review the unintentionally funny forgotten horror movie and Jaws rip-off, Tentacles. How in the world did this get made? Henry Fond, John Huston, Shelly Winter? What were you thinking? And the killer whales, oh the killer whales... Words just can't do this movie justice. Don't watch, though, just catch this recap.
2019-10-2441 minMy Fair KatieEpisode #2.05 Night of the Living DeadFor our 60s horror movie, we watched Night of the Living Dead. We talk about zombie survival techniques and discuss this deeper meanings of the movie.
2019-10-1743 minMy Fair KatieEpisode #2.04 The FlyIn this episode of My Fair Katie, we discuss the 50s horror classic, The Fly. Would this movie have been better with Peter Falk? How do the special effects compare to Shelob in LOTR? The questions are asked, but no definitive answers are given.
This episode of My Fair Katie has been brought to you by Delambre Brothers Electronics, Inc.
2019-10-1046 minMy Fair KatieEpisode #2.03 GaslightIn our third Halloween episode, Scott and Katie discuss the psychological thriller, Gaslight. Does Charles Boyer play an even worse person than in Love Affair? Is it worse to commit murder or to gaslight your spouse? These questions are asked, and definitely answered, for a change.
2019-10-0333 minMy Fair KatieEpisode #2.02 FrankensteinIn Episode #2.02, we discuss the classic horror film, Frankenstein. Is it worse to be burned alive or drowned? What are the bolts on the neck for? Aren't casual Fridays a thing in the 30s? These questions will be asked, but no answers, guaranteed.
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2019-09-2650 minMy Fair KatieEpisode #2.01 NosferatuKatie and Scott kick off Season 2 with the silent horror classic, Nosferatu. This episode is brought to you by POVS moving solutions.
How can a silent movie be so creepy? What's up with the eyebrows? Are the special effects actually good? These questions, and more, are asked, but, as always, not really answered.
2019-09-1929 minMy Fair KatieEpisode #2.00 Season 2 Introduction -- HalloweenGet ready for some chills. Scott and Katie introduce the new season of My Fair Kate, just in time for Halloween.
2019-09-1604 minMy Fair KatieEpisode #1.09 1939 Recap (plus bonus Flying Deuces)In this recap of Season 1, we discuss the movies and count down our favorite scenes, characters, cries, and movies.
PLUS, we review a bonus movie, Laurel and Hardy's 1939 feature -- Flying Deuces!
2019-09-1226 minMy Fair KatieEpisode #1.08 NinotchkaIn our review of this 1939 classic rom-com, we discuss the importance of Ninotchka as a rom-com. Is it important that she's Russian? Is this really a spy thriller? Have we found a likable couple? These questions will be asked, but probably not answered.
This episode is brought to you by Jewels 4 Cash USA.
2019-09-0525 minMy Fair KatieEpisode #1.07 Love AffairIn episode 1.07, Katie and Scott discuss the classic romance, Love Affair. Are the star-crossed lovers the worst people in movie history? Probably not. But, do they engender sympathy in the viewer? And, what does Dudley Moore's Arthur have to do with this 1939 classic? Listen and find out what My Fair Katie has to say about it.
2019-08-2925 minMy Fair KatieEpisode #1.06 Goodbye Mr. ChipsIn the sixth episode, Katie and Scott discuss the 1939 classic, Goodbye Mr. Chips. Is this the saddest movie of the year? Did Robert Donat deserve the Oscar? What do the Karate Kid and Jack Black have to do with an 80-year old movie? All the questions will be asked, and none may be answered. Listen now to find out.
2019-08-2233 minMy Fair KatieEpisode #1.05 Dark VictoryIn the fifth episode, Katie and Scott discuss the classic love story, Dark Victory. Do Bette Davis' eyes make Humphrey Bogart or Ronald Reagan swoon? How many people fell off horses in 1939? We'll discuss these questions and many more. No answers, though, just a fun discussion.
2019-08-1533 minMy Fair KatieEpisode #1.04 StagecoachIn the fourth installment of 1939 movies, Katie and Scott discuss the classic western, Stagecoach. John Wayne is the breakout star, but there are some amazing supporting performances from Thomas Mitchell and Donald Meek. Where is the Stagecoach going? Why does everyone hate Dallas? Is murder completely legal in the old West if you're angry enough? We'll talk about these questions and many more.
2019-08-0829 minMy Fair KatieEpisode #1.03 Gone with the WindIn the third episode, Katie and Scott discuss Gone with the Wind. Is Melanie really the hero? Is Rhett the main character? Is Scarlett tougher than Ripley by intermission? Does Scarlett get Rhett back. Download and hear Katie and Scott discuss these questions, and many more. There are no real answers, but it is always fun to discuss.
2019-08-0151 min
My Fair KatieEpisode #1.02 Wizard of OzIn episode two, Katie and Scott discuss the Wizard of Oz. They have very different opinions on this one. Who really is the hero and who is the bad guy? Is the movie actually good? What is the meaning behind the Wizard of Oz? None of these questions will be answered, but Katie and Scott have fun discussing them.
2019-07-2547 min
My Fair KatieEpisode #1.01 Mr. Smith Goes to WashingtonThis is the first regular episode of My Fair Katie. Katie and her dad discuss this Jimmy Stewart classic, Mr. Smith Goes to Washington. Who will win the first ever Katies? Download to find out.
2019-07-1832 minMy Fair KatieEpisode #1.00 Introduction to My Fair KatieMy Fair Katie is a new film review podcast hosted by Katie and her dad. This is the introduction, where we learn about Katie and hear about what's in store for Season 1.
2019-07-1704 min