The Best Fake Bands w/ Brigid Newman

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What’s up, Tribe, and welcome back to Good Moms Bad Choices! January was amazing, but its time to turn the page on the calendar and embrace beautiful new energy as we enter ‘The Journey of Love February.’ This month is all about the heart - join Erica and Milah to catch up and discuss what’s new in the world of motherhood, marriage, and amor! In this week’s episode, the ladies offer witty and sharp perspectives about personal growth in love, supporting your kids through their friend drama, and how to honor your true needs in a partnership. Mama Bear to the Rescue! The Good Moms discuss protective parenting and helping your kids fight their battles (8:00) Bad Choice of the Week: Help! My kids saw me in my lingerie! (20:00) My Happily Ever After: Erica and Milah discuss the prospect of marriage, dreams of becoming a housewife, and the top 5 ways to be confident in love (32:00) Yoni Mapping: Releasing Trauma and Increasing Pleasure (57:00) Its OK to fuck up, but also, what do you (really) bring to the table: The Good Moms have an honest discussion about finding accountability and growth before love (1:03:00) Watch This episode & more on YouTube! Catch up with us over at Patreon and get all our Full visual episodes, bonus content & early episode releases. Join our private Facebook group! Let us help you! Submit your advice questions, anonymous secrets or vent about motherhood anonymously! Submit your questions Connect With Us: @GoodMoms_BadChoices @TheGoodVibeRetreat @Good.GoodMedia @WatchErica @Milah_Mapp Official GMBC Music: So good feat Renee, Trip and http://www.anthemmusicenterprises.com Join us this summer in paradise at the Good Vibe Rest+Vibe Retreat in Costa Rica July 31- August 5 August 8 - August 13 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

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Bands don’t need to be real to be great and we have the list to prove it. Join Liz and her bestie Brigid as they discuss their favorite fictional bands. From Powerline to The Wonders, Alexis Rose to Daisy Jones, 2gether to Zack Attack, we cover all the hits (and misses.)

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The Best Fake Bands w/ Brigid Newman

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Season 2 Finale: Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind 42:35

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Send us a text Join us for our season 2 finale, where we break down the quirky and thought-provoking 2004 romantic drama Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind. film We dive into the making of the movie, the heartache it flawlessly portrays and explore all the ways it exposes human nature.

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Putting the "O" in Othello 46:07

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Send us a text Let's all welcome Greg back to the podcast as we dive into the world of Shakespeare’s classic tragedy Othello and its modern cinematic adaptation, O . Join us as we explore the powerful themes of jealousy, manipulation, and betrayal that transcend time and media. We'll discuss the original play, its complex characters, and the intense emotional journey it takes us on. Then, we’ll shift our focus to O (2001), a contemporary retelling set in a high school, where the story’s elements of tragedy are reimagined against a backdrop of teenage drama and athletics.…

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The Best Fake Bands w/ Brigid Newman 55:20

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Send us a text Bands don’t need to be real to be great and we have the list to prove it. Join Liz and her bestie Brigid as they discuss their favorite fictional bands. From Powerline to The Wonders, Alexis Rose to Daisy Jones, 2gether to Zack Attack, we cover all the hits (and misses.)

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The Princess Bride w/ Meg McMahon 43:19

15 weeks ago43:19

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Send us a text The Princess Bride bwings Meg McMahon and Liz back togetha today to take this trip down memory lane. This movie has something for everyone: romance, adventure, quippy dialogue and an incredible knack for dialogue. From the rats of unusual size to the incredible cast, we get into it all!…

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The Superbowl Halftime Show w/ Bekah Berger 1:05:48

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Send us a text Bekah Berger joins the pod this week to discuss one of the most-watched events in entertainment: the Superbowl Halftime Show! In this episode, we dive into the humble beginnings with college marching bands to the high-energy, star-studded performances we see today. We talk about the most asked questions, the controversies and our thoughts on some of the biggest acts in the last 30 years. From Nipplegate to Kendrick's political powerhouse performance, we cover them all!…

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State of the Union w/ Guy Dufault 55:34

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Send us a text On January 20, 2025, Donald Trump became the 47th president of the United States and it feels like we haven’t had a minute to breathe since then. Join us this week with our resident political expert (and Liz’s dad) Guy Dufault as he helps break down what is really going on in American politics. From executive orders to tariffs, DEI to disaster aid, cabinet picks to who is really running the show, we get to the bottom of it all and show you that there is still a lot of hope to be found in the state of the union.…

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My So-Called Life w/ Meg McMahon 53:05

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Send us a text She's baaack! Meg joins as co-host to help Liz dive into the emotional whirlwind that is My So-Called Life , the iconic 90s teen drama that captivated hearts and minds. From Angela Chase’s journey of self-discovery to the complex relationships that define adolescence, we explore why this show still resonates with viewers decades after it aired. We discuss the brilliant performances, the groundbreaking storylines, and how different it is to watch from adolescence to adulthood. Whether you’re a fan from the first airing or just discovering it now, join us as we break down what made My So-Called Life so unforgettable—and why its legacy lives on. Homework My So Called Life (Hulu)…

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Twilight w/ Meg McMahon 57:16

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Send us a text Hold on tight, spider monkies because there's a new cohost in town! While Greg is off on official work business, Liz's very best friend Meg is here to help her dive into the hauntingly awful vampire saga that shaped an entire generation. Join them as they debate whether this is a good movie, why Kristen Stewart has such a hard time existing as Bella Swan, explain why they love Robert Pattison so much and recast the entire thing as an Oscar-worthy endeavor. Twilight (Hulu)…

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2024 Roundup 46:36

22 weeks ago46:36

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Send us a text And with that, the 2024 season comes to an end. We're closing out the year with a roundup of the news that gripped the nation this year. From plane crashes to attempted assassinations, the solar eclipse to PDiddy's legal troubles and the Lively/Baldoni situation, we break it down and try to figure out what the hell happened this year??? Hope you had a great New Year!…

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Miracle on 34th Street 39:52

24 weeks ago39:52

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Send us a text In this episode, we dive into the two beloved versions of Miracle on 34th Street —the 1947 original and the 1994 remake. We explore how each film captures the magic of Christmas, with a special focus on the evolution of its characters, the deal with the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade and how each one succeeded in a variety of ways. Trigger Warning: LOTS of Santa talk, this episode should not be listened to around children.…

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It's A Wonderful Life 42:06

25 weeks ago42:06

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Send us a text Sometimes life doesn't go your way. Or in George Bailey's case, it almost always goes the polar opposite of your way and you end up being a huge curmudgeon but that's showbiz baby! In this weeks episode, we dive into the 1946 holiday classic It's A Wonderful Life , exploring why it's so beloved, what messages it really sends and why they need to get Uncle Billy the hell out of there asap. We also dive into what our own It's A Wonderful Life moments would look like and whether we've made anyone's lives better or, more likely, possibly worse. Tune in for a festive discussion that will remind you to appreciate the magic in your own life.…

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The Sound of Music 52:07

26 weeks ago52:07

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Send us a text The hills are alive and we couldn’t be happier about it! In this episode, we explore the beloved 1964 movie musical The Sound of Music and uncover the fascinating true story behind the von Trapp family. From their life in Austria during the rise of the Nazi regime to their journey as a traveling musical troupe in America, the real von Trapps led a life of resilience and harmony that’s both similar to and different from the Hollywood version.…

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Fall Vibes 41:26

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Send us a text These days, it seems like everyone wants to skip right from Halloween to Christmas and we aren't having it! Join us this week as we dive into everything that makes fall awesome: from the unbeatable fashion to our favorite movies and songs. We also crown King and Queen of the fall, help you make a nice autumnal playlist and examine the difference between a summer and fall soup.…

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The Monster Mash(up) 41:00

31 weeks ago41:00

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Send us a text This week, we're mashing up all kinds of Halloween talk. From scary sleepover games to horror movie villians, we get into the scary, the boring and everything in between. Trigger Warning: Discussions of murder, suicide and sexual assault. Tags: Frankenstein, Dracula, It, Pennywise, Halloween, Michael Myers, Light as a feather stiff as a board, Ouija, Bloody Mary, Us, Smile,…

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Scream 42:19

32 weeks ago42:19

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Send us a text Do you like scary movies? We sure do and this is one of our favorites! Join us as we dive into the iconic 1996 horror film Scream and examine its clever blend of satire, suspense, and slasher tropes. How did Scream revive an entire genre? Tune in and find out! Homework Scream (Max)

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Lizzie Borden 46:10

33 weeks ago46:10

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Send us a text In this chilling episode, we dive into the infamous case of Lizzie Borden, the woman at the center of one of America’s most notorious unsolved murders. On August 4, 1892, Lizzie's parents were found brutally slain in their Fall River, Massachusetts home, and Lizzie quickly became the prime suspect. Join us as we explore the gripping details of the crime, the sensational trial that captivated the nation, and list off all the possible other suspects.…

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Fire In The Sky: The True Story Behind Travis Walton's Alien Abduction 43:53

34 weeks ago43:53

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Send us a text In this episode, we dive into one of the most famous and controversial UFO abduction stories: the Travis Walton case. In 1975, while working with a logging crew in Arizona, Walton allegedly encountered a UFO and was missing for five days. His story has captivated UFO enthusiasts and skeptics alike, raising questions about extraterrestrial life and the human psyche. We also explore the 1993 film Fire in the Sky , which dramatizes Walton’s experience with intense, chilling depictions of his abduction. Join us as we separate fact from fiction and ask the age old question: do aliens exist?…

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Clue 49:27

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Send us a text Six strangers are summoned to a mysterious mansion on a stormy night. Each guest, adorned with intriguing backstories and eccentric personalities, soon discovers they are being blackmailed by their enigmatic host, Mr. Boddy. When Mr. Boddy is found dead, chaos ensues as the guests—Miss Scarlet, Professor Plum, Mrs. Peacock, Mr. Green, Mrs. White, and Colonel Mustard—attempt to unravel the mystery of the murder while grappling with their own secrets. Join Greg and Liz as they dive into the movie, the backstory and the epic cast. Also stay tuned for the end when we discuss our favorite new show, The Perfect Couple. Homework…

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Kurt Cobain & Nirvana 48:44

36 weeks ago48:44

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Send us a text In this episode, we dive deep into the life and legacy of Kurt Cobain, the iconic frontman of Nirvana. We explore Nirvana’s troubled start, rise to fame and effect it had on the 90s grunge scene. We also reflect on Cobain’s troubled genius, his struggles with fame and addiction, his tortured relationship with Courtney Love and the conspiracies surrounding his tragic suicide.…

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Marie Antoinette 54:57

37 weeks ago54:57

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Send us a text When we started researching this episode, some of us (Liz) knew little to nothing about the last Queen of France, Marie Antoinette. 38 pages of notes later, we learned a LOT. So much so that it took 48 minutes to get to the "Let them eat cake" portion of the program. Join us as we discuss this iconic figure, the highs and lows of her reign and why pretty much everything we know about her is all wrong.…

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Baby Jessica: The Rescue Heard Around The World 41:07

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Send us a text On October 14, 1987, 18-month-old Jessica McClure fell into a well in Texas and the world stood still. Join us this week as we dive into the three day rescue, the dark mark it left on one of the heroes involved and how it inspired the 24-hour news cycle as we know it today.

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Back to School & The Dark Side of Lisa Frank 43:38

39 weeks ago43:38

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Send us a text In our season 2 premiere, we're discussing heading back to school! We know how hard it can be for kids and parents alike so we have compiled some of our favorite back to school topics: our feelings as parents, what's cool to wear, tips to ease the transition and school supplies. And speaking of school supplies, we dive into the surprisingly VERY dark history of everyone's favorite cartoonist, Lisa Frank. From her early break through her tumultuous reign as queen of the trapper keeper, we discuss it all, including one very strange tie to Eminem?? We are so glad to be back for season 2! Lisa Frank section begins at 20:00.…

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Rerun: Girl Scouts: Cookies, Camping & Murder 47:37

40 weeks ago47:37

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Send us a text Girl Scouts was a topic chosen almost entirely to have the chance to discuss the 1989 classic "Troop Beverly Hills" but ended up being so much more. Join Greg and Liz as they dive into the history of the organization, the Oklahoma Girl Scout Camp murders, the movie and most importantly, the cookie of it all. Trigger Warning: murder, rape, molestation Homework: Troop Beverly Hills (Prime - rental)…

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Rerun: Tabloid Talk Shows 42:07

41 weeks ago42:07

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Send us a text Join Greg & Liz as they dive into the history of tabloid talk shows, how they evolved into reality tv, the man who turned trash tv into an empire and the murder that changed everything. TW: Beastiality Homework Dark Side of the 90's - S1E1 - Trash TV: Dirty and Deadly (Hulu) The Money Shot: Trash, Class and the Making of TV Talk Shows - Laura Grindstaff…

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Rerun: Babysitting 43:13

42 weeks ago43:13

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Send us a text Babysitting. Seems like a simple concept but there’s a lot more to it than meets the eye. Join Greg and Liz as they discuss the evolution of babysitting, the surprising role the women’s movement had on the industry, how society and horror movies turned babysitters into the perfect victim and whether or not The Babysitter’s Club is actually kind of a union. Homework: “Babysitter: An American History” Miriam Forman Brunell…

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Season 1 Finale: Big Summer Blowout 44:05

43 weeks ago44:05

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Send us a text In today's episode, we're talking all things summer! From our cookout staples to summer playlist, the smells of summer to the proper way to dress a pasta salad and Now and Then to Wet Hot American Summer...we cover it all. So grab your swim trunks, lotion up those stems and join us for this big summer blowout! Now & Then (Prime) Wet Hot American Summer (Starz)…

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The Seven Wonders of the World 46:27

44 weeks ago46:27

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Send us a text Join us this week as we journey back in time to understand The Seven Wonders of the World. We start with Liz listing off her dead wrong list of what she THOUGHT they were and move on to figuring out WHY they were so important. We then break down each wonder, what made them special and where they stand today. Finally, we discuss the modern and natural wonders and discuss what we consider to be our very own wonder.…

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The Beautiful Lives of Shelley Duvall, Richard Simmons, Dr. Ruth and Shannen Doherty 48:28

45 weeks ago48:28

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Send us a text 2024 has been an especially hard year for celebrity losses, particularly July 11-13, 2024. What started out as an episode to honor Shelley Duvall turned into an In Memoriam for Shelley, Richard Simmons, Dr Ruth and Shannen Doherty. In this episode, we honor their lives, their work and the amazing legacy they all have left behind.…

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Gladiator & The Other Gladiator 44:40

46 weeks ago44:40

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Send us a text In the summer of 2023, Greg began a year-long campaign to do an episode on Gladiator. No, not the Oscar-winning 2000 historical drama... the 1992 Brian Dennehy/Cuba Gooding Jr boxing movie that no one remembers. And as hard as Liz tried to explain to him that no one wanted to listen to a podcast about a movie with a 31% approval rating, he remained steadfast that "there was something there." She finally conceded on the grounds they cover both movies, which brings us to this weeks episode. We hope you enjoy as we discuss the movies, the themes, the trailer for Gladiator 2 and why men love watching people bash each other's faces in no matter what the century.…

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From Austen to As If: Exploring Emma & Clueless 45:36

47 weeks ago45:36