15.11 Party Like It’s 1976
This episode of Geek Girl Soup kicks off 2026 with Susan, Kelly, and Cort catching up on their holidays before diving deep into pop culture, award season, and a nostalgic “Party Like It’s 1976” theme. The hosts discuss the Stranger Things finale experience, family stories, and recent film and TV recommendations, including standout award contenders and series like His & Hers, Adolescence, and Train Dreams, while also critiquing disappointments. They break down Critics Choice Awards highlights, industry news (including new legacy awards and Ted Lasso’s return), and what’s coming soon to streaming. The main conversation covers 1976 films such as Logan’s Run, Carrie, Rocky, and The Man Who Fell to Earth, exploring their themes, legacy, and cultural relevance today. The episode wraps with thoughtful commentary on representation and storytelling and a preview of the next episode’s theme celebrating squirrels.
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