14.21: Hello, 2025!

Happy New Year from Geek Girl Soup! Join Susan, Kelly, and Cort as we kick off 2025 with a nostalgic dive into movies, resolutions, and the best (and worst) of what we’ve been watching.

Here’s what we geeked out about this week:

🌀 The Poseidon Adventure and its disaster-movie legacy

🍿 Revisiting classics like When Harry Met Sally, Trading Places, and The Apartment

💀 A bittersweet New Year’s Eve episode from Natasha Rothwell’s How to Die Alone

🎬 Nostalgia with Ghostbusters and Dead Calm

📚 Reading goals and library love – Cort’s aiming for 150 books this year!

✏️ Setting intentions, Duolingo streaks, and random worms (yes, worms!)

💡 Geeky highlights:

  • Updates on Wicked’s box office domination

  • The latest Golden Globes buzz and prep

  • A touch of smut in your reading list (we said it!)

Timestamps:

  • 0:00 Intro and New Year’s vibes

  • 10:00 Movie nostalgia: Poseidon Adventure and When Harry Met Sally

  • 25:00 Recommendations: How to Die Alone and Concrete Utopia

  • 30:00 Resolutions, reading goals, and learning languages

Let’s celebrate another year of geekdom together. Tune in, laugh with us, and don’t forget to geek on!

Kelly Smith

Kelly Smith is on a mission to help ensure technology makes life better for everyone. With an insatiable curiosity and a multidisciplinary background, she brings a unique perspective to navigating the ethical quandaries surrounding artificial intelligence and data-driven innovation.

https://kellysmith.me
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