Best Kelly Goetz Podcasts (2026)

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Unpacking the Art of Stunts, Action & Storytelling w/ Kelly McCormick 1:08:46

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87North co-founder and Bullet Train / Atomic Blonde producer Kelly McCormick chats with Todd about her "failed" start in documentaries, how a psychic predicted her Hollywood success, learning from legendary producer Scott Rudin, meeting her husband / filmmaker / partner David Leitch, and helping to bring wider recognition to the stunt community. Se…

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Ep. 84 - "Avatar: Fire and Ash" Special Appearance by Mario Colli-Moon 53:55

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A SHOWDOWN FOLLOW-UP!!! Paul dreams of a tone poem. Lauren bemoans a missing composer while Veronica can no longer defend a director's misses. Mario verbally writes from Florida. Come on!By Paul Goetz

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How To Get Your Movie Greenlit? Let's Find Out! w/ Kevin Goetz 1:08:22

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Today, Todd dives deep into the world of entertainment research and strategy with author, podcast host, and Screen Engine/ASI founder & CEO Kevin Goetz! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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Warner Bros Co-Chairs & CEOs, Michael De Luca & Pamela Abdy 1:02:32

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$4 billion in global box office and 18 Golden Globe nominations later, Mike De Luca and Pam Abdy chat with Todd about studio leadership, betting on filmmakers, franchise building, and the future of theatrical cinema. PLUS: Their best memories on set from Garden State and Captain Phillips! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and Californ…

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Who Should Get Producer Credit? w/ Grant Heslov 52:08

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Oscar winning producer / writer / director / actor and Smokehouse Pictures co-founder Grant Heslov discusses his lifelong friendship with George Clooney - actors, managers, and investors being labeled as producers - the ONE film he ever received sole producer credit on - and the need to make producing credit more valuable. PLUS: Todd shares stories…

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BONUS EPISODE: Building a Creative Career w/ King Bach 54:59

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Actor / comedian / influencer KING BACH shares how he parlayed making viral online videos into starring in hit films and TV series. PLUS, how he's used audience data to inform his career strategy, how the movie studios value “social media,” will AI eventually replace actors, and the value in studying EVERY part of the filmmaking process! See Privac…

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Punk Rock Cinema w/ Stacey Sher 1:06:23

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How do you transform the cultural landscape? Just ask the legendary Stacey Sher! In this episode, Todd chats with Stacey about getting her start in music videos (specifically the "We're Not Gonna Take It" music video), founding Jersey Films with Danny DeVito and Michael Shamberg, producing the likes of Pulp Fiction, The Fisher King, and Gattaca, th…

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BONUS EPISODE: Are Movies with Fewer Producers Better? w/ Stephen Follows 1:07:43

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Producer / consultant / data researcher STEPHEN FOLLOWS joins Todd for an in depth conversation about the correlation between the quality and profitability of movies and how many producers "worked" on them. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.…

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The Agent's Guide w/ Robert Newman 1:02:09

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Find an artist you trust and jump off the building with them. In our ongoing exploration of faith over fear, legendary agent and WME Senior Partner Robert Newman joins Todd to talk about how he came to represent the likes of Danny Boyle, Alfonso Cuaron, Guillermo del Toro, Baz Luhrmann, and M Night Shyamalan, what informs his taste, and the path fo…

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AFM Week: Independent International Filmmaking w/ Tom Butterfield 1:05:37

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In honor of AFM this week, we want to celebrate independent cinema by releasing three episodes with expert filmmakers and storytellers. Veteran indie producer Tom Butterfield joins Todd to discuss the ins and outs of international filmmaking including sales, distribution, global markets, government rebates, financiers (and who you should actually t…

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AFM Week: Mockingbird Pictures' Bonnie Curtis & Julie Lynn 1:10:13

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In honor of AFM this week, we want to celebrate independent cinema by releasing three episodes with expert filmmakers and storytellers. Sometimes you have to believe in the little green chutes of possibility. Mockingbird Pictures partners Bonnie Curtis & Julie Lynn share what brought them together, Julie's career as an independent producer, Bonnie'…

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AFM Week: They Cloned Tyrone producer Stephen "Dr" Love 59:16

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In honor of AFM this week, we want to celebrate independent cinema by releasing three episodes with expert filmmakers and storytellers. What is your ministry as a filmmaker? Stephen Love shares his inspiring and entrepreneurial journey from farm life in South Carolina, making short films as a kid, the support he got from Spike Lee while at Morehous…

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Wednesday producers Al Gough & Miles Millar 59:09

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Tim Burton doesn't do TV... or so everyone said. So Al Gough and Miles Millar used their entrepreneurial producing skills and proved everyone wrong! Today Al and Miles share their journey from USC to becoming show-runner producers on Smallville, to the twists and turns of acquiring The Addams Family IP and creating the hit Netflix show, WEDNESDAY! …

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BONUS EPISODE: Thriving in the Age of AI w/ Jonathan Wang 1:07:42

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Oscar winning producer of Everything Everywhere All At Once JONATHAN WANG joins Todd to address the challenges posed by AI to the movie industry, the differences between what it promises to do and what it can do, and the path forward for producers and storytellers. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at htt…

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Is the Movie Business in Danger? w/ Billy Ray 1:11:30

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Is the quest for billion dollar profits ruining Hollywood? Beloved friend of the podcast Billy Ray returns to discuss the economic climate of Hollywood INCLUDING the aftermath of the strikes, studio consolidations, and the potential threats posed by AI. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.c…

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What Does a Producer Do?! w/ Rebecca Green 1:13:39

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Todd Save America! HE'S BACK! And ready to tackle the big issues facing the modern movie industry. Today, our veteran guide Todd Garner is joined by AFI Discipline Head and producer of It Follows and I'll See You In My Dreams, REBECCA GREEN, to address the age old question... what exactly does a producer DO?! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com…

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Episode 16 - Your Emotions Are Messengers, Not Enemies 41:57

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What if your most painful experiences hold the key to your greatest transformation? Kelly Getz shares her powerful journey of healing after the stillbirth of their second son, revealing how she discovered gratitude in the midst of overwhelming grief and anger. When Kelly made the conscious decision to "heal with grace and gratitude" after leaving t…

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Ep. 83 - "Soldier" 58:32

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A SHOWDOWN FOLLOW-UP!!! Lauren and Veronica rank watchability over prestige. Paul backs an underdog in the battle for reigning cinematic universe. Soldiers deserve soldiers, sir.By Paul Goetz

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Episode 15 - When Silence Speaks: Unraveling the Cost of Unspoken Assumptions 27:44

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Have you ever jumped to conclusions about someone's silence, a puzzling text message, or an ambiguous tone of voice? That lightning-fast assumption process might feel protective, but it's likely pulling you further from truth and connection. This powerful exploration of human perception reveals how our brains constantly fill gaps in information, us…

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Ep. 82 - "Up in the Air" still w/ Mario Colli-Moon 1:05:26

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Paul wavers in the face of an uphill battle. Veronica and Lauren pay tribute to a fallen friend. Mario gets what's coming to him. Remember to provide your Hertz # 1 Gold Cards.By Paul Goetz

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Ep. 81 - "Meet Bill" w/ Mario Colli-Moon 1:30:52

7M ago1:30:52

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Paul calls in a bunch of favors. Veronica, Lauren, Mario and others oblige him. Get excited.By Paul Goetz

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Episode 14 - Sensitivity as a Superpower: Thriving in a World that Feels to Much 41:27

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Sensitivity isn't a weakness but a superpower when we understand how to harness its potential and navigate different energy frequencies around us. Today we explore the transformative nature of embracing our sensitivity instead of trying to suppress it. • Different ways people experience energy - some through physical sensations (kinesthetic/empathi…

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Episode 13 - Breaking Patterns: Turning Self-Sabotage into Self-Care 39:41

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In this powerful episode, Kelly explores the patterns and behaviors that often hold us back, such as overworking, people-pleasing, and neglecting self-care. Sharing her personal journey and insights drawn from the Five Rhythms (Water, Wood, Fire, Earth, and Metal), Kelly reveals how understanding these cycles can transform challenges into opportuni…

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Episode 12 - Unspoken Expectations: Navigating Relationships and Self-Awareness 33:46

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Kelly delves into the universal experience of entering situations with unrealistic expectations. She shares a personal story about planning a spring break trip, hoping to break her pattern of overworking and reconnect. Kelly explores the challenges of: Dealing with unspoken expectations in relationships Communicating across generational gaps Recogn…

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Episode 11 - When Triggers Cross Your Path: Choosing Love Over Fear 30:57

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This week, Kelly explores the decisive moment when life triggers us — and how we can choose to respond with love instead of fear. Sharing personal stories, including an unexpected encounter with a coyote, Kelly discusses the critical importance of self-awareness, emotional healing, and nervous system regulation in today’s reactive world. Listeners …

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Episode 10 - Rediscovering the Light in the Darkness 41:21

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In this powerful, heart-led episode, Kelly reflects from a quiet walk in a forest preserve—a space that becomes a metaphor for how clearing out what no longer serves us allows light and life to return. She weaves in her personal journey of growth, healing, and the tools she's collected over 25 years of navigating deep pain, loss, and transformation…

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Ep. 80 - "Grease: Rise of the Pink Ladies" w/ Kelly McDevitt 1:19:40

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A SHOWDOWN FOLLOW-UP!!! Paul goes 0 for 2 on characters named Jane while guesting co-host Kelly McDevitt goes 0 for 2 on Selena Gomez songs. Churn that butter / Go home to your mother!By Paul Goetz

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Episode 9 - The Power of Asking for Support 39:19

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This week Kelly explores the emotional journey of planning a family trip to Germany and Paris—an adventure sparked by her son’s acceptance into a work-study program abroad. What began as an exciting opportunity quickly spiraled into stress as Kelly tried to plan the trip solo, while balancing a demanding work project. Through her story, Kelly revea…

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Ep. 79 - "True Lies" 1:33:07

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Veronica does her Charlton Heston. Paul delivers some sad news. Lauren's Mom had final cut. You're fired.By Paul Goetz

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Episode 8: Push vs. Pull: Let Your Dreams Move You 55:08

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Kelly dives deep into the transformative difference between pushing toward goals and being pulled by them. Sharing her personal story of grief, healing, and hope after the stillbirth of her son Montana, she explores how having a clear vision and emotional “why” became her anchor and fuel. Rather than forcing herself to move forward, Kelly was pulle…

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Episode 7 - From Belief to Knowing 34:31

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In this episode, Kelly Goetz explores the powerful shift from believing something intellectually to knowing it through personal experience. She shares a life-changing moment of intuitive connection during a time of emotional pain, and how that experience deepened her trust in her inner guidance. Kelly discusses how intuition often shows up as subtl…

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Episode 6 - The Gift of Finding Your Voice 40:20

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Kelly explores the transformative journey of finding and owning one’s voice. She reflects on her struggles growing up as a middle child in a loving yet hardworking family, where she often felt loved but not truly understood. Like many women, Kelly fell into people-pleasing patterns, struggling to speak up, and feeling unheard despite her efforts. T…

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Ep. 78 - "Apartment 7A" 44:46

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A SHOWDOWN FOLLOW-UP!!! Lauren only knows one of the two Coreys. Paul tries to make up for a lack of emphasis at the top. Veronica looks to open up the space in the end. Bejeweled Devil > Paper Devil.By Paul Goetz

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Episode 5 - When you are deep in it 30:28

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In this deeply personal and reflective episode of A Gift in Strange Wrapping Paper, Kelly Goetz opens up about facing unexpected challenges and the emotional turmoil that comes with them. She shares her current struggles, including her husband's recent job loss, and how it has reignited old patterns of stress and overwork. Kelly recounts her past e…

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Episode 4 - Expanding your Comfort Zone 33:50

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Kelly explores the power of embracing all emotions—even the ones we resist. She shares a transformative moment in her healing journey, discovering gratitude for anger and grief as signs of life and growth. Through personal stories and holistic insights, she reveals how expanding our capacity to feel discomfort also expands our ability to experience…

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Ep. 77 - "Dr. Caligari" 1:16:08

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Paul and Lauren piece together the mythology of their alma mater. Veronica pits Nick Kroll against Early Keanu. Du musst Caligari werden!By Paul Goetz

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Episode 3: Navigating Grief and Finding Meaning 41:29

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In this episode, Kelly explores the complex emotions surrounding grief and loss, offering a heartfelt and reflective discussion on navigating difficult times. Whether it’s the loss of a loved one, a job, or a significant relationship, grief manifests in various ways, and each individual’s healing process is unique. Key Takeaways: Recognizing Grief …

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Episode 2 - The Gift of Trusting your Intuition - My daughters Golden Birthday 27:09

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In this episode, Kelly explores the profound concept of intuition and how it manifests in various ways and is an integral part of who we are. The episode is particularly significant as Kelly reflects on her daughter’s 17th golden birthday and the importance of listening to the subtle nudges of intuition. These nudges ensured that Kelly knew that ev…

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Ep. 76 - "Ripley" 1:00:22

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A SHOWDOWN FOLLOW-UP!!! Veronica tacks a legal disclaimer onto some advice. Paul encourages Lauren to play the lottery. Pronto!By Paul Goetz

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Podcast Episode 1: A Journey of Love, Loss & Gratitude 29:36

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Welcome to the long-awaited first episode of Kelly’s podcast! In this deeply personal and heartfelt conversation, Kelly sets the stage for what’s to come—sharing her story, her journey, and the lessons she’s learned along the way. She takes us back to 2007, a pivotal moment in her life, when she and her husband faced the unimaginable loss of their …

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Ep. 75 - "Twisters" w/ Dustin Weiskopf 1:19:26

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A SHOWDOWN FOLLOW-UP!!! Lauren puts in for a new storm chaser name while guest Dustin Weiskopf uses his as a teaching opportunity. Veronica points out Paul's Missou-RAH. Christ!By Paul Goetz

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Ep. 74 - "Rudolph's Shiny New Year" 1:17:07

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Veronica compares her partner to a Christmas icon regularly. Lauren does an impersonation phonetically. Paul fills in lyrics annually. Mush! Muuuuuush!!By Paul Goetz

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Ep. 73 - "Beetlejuice Beetlejuice" w/ Zak White 1:04:58

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A SHOWDOWN FOLLOW-UP!!! Paul wants a disco suit. Lauren wants better snacks. Veronica tells jokes just for Mario and Guest Zak White tells of a Destination Wedding he quite enjoyed. Come on down! I'll chew on the dog! Hooooowwwwwwllll!By Paul Goetz

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Ep. 72 - "Blues Brothers 2000" 1:32:38

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Paul and Lauren share a favorite number. Veronica champions an underdog. No ma'am. A coke.By Paul Goetz

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Ep. 71 - "Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire" w/ Mario Colli-Moon, Tiffany Colli-Moon & Zak White 1:13:02

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A SHOWDOWN FOLLOW-UP!!! Veronica wants Lauren to volunteer for the rundown. Paul left something on the table and guest Zak White declares Mario Colli-Moon an unsung hero. Segment sharing is caring, y'all. With Tiffany Colli-Moon.The flowers are still standing!By Paul Goetz

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Ep. 70 - "Ace Ventura: Pet Detective Jr." 1:42:36

2y ago1:42:36

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Veronica California Dazzles in her Showdown Debut! In other news, Lauren Pokorney reveals her sometimes alter ego and Paul Goetz's childhood dream dies on the vine. Welcome to "Still Pitchin' Intermission" where you're gonna fit in...like a glove!By Paul Goetz

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Ep. 69 - "Wanted: The Sundance Woman" / "Butch and Sundance: The Early Days" / "Blackthorn" 1:46:19

2+ y ago1:46:19

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MID-SEASON FINALE!!! Lauren gives a look behind the curtain of her process. Paul notes a skunkhole as the most amazing thing. Redacted has something for this. 1-2-3 Go!By Paul Goetz

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Ep. 68 - "The Road Back" 1:29:33

2+ y ago1:29:33

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Travis applies a "Seinfeld" lens. Paul makes Lauren an offer she could refuse. Everyone gets liberal with their accent work. Forward!!!By Paul Goetz

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Ep. 67 - "Indiana Jones & the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull"/"The Dial of Destiny" w/ Sachin Medhekar 59:20

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A SHOWDOWN FOLLOW-UP!!! Paul makes the best whip sound. Travis imitates a co-host with precision mimicry. Lauren can't abide a big ask and guest Sachin Medhekar didn't know they'd be recording a podcast. RIP Mutt.By Paul Goetz

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Ep. 66 - "Die Trapp Familie in Amerika" w/ Robin Ferris-Hanson 1:43:24

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Lauren covets nun garb. Travis premieres a new segment. Paul plays villlians' advocate and guest Robin Ferris-Hanson reveals every guitarist father's fantasy. Cuckoo. Cuckoo.By Paul Goetz