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GGS 11.26 One & Done 5: Profit

This week at Geek Girl Soup, we’re back to our monthly One-and-Done series with Fox’s 1996 drama “Profit.” Raised in a Gracen & Gracen cardboard box (yes, you read that right), Jim Profit gets a job at G&G after a senior vice president has a “heart attack” and dies. Profit wants to run the whole company and will do anything he can to assume power, including framing his boss for murder.

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GGS 11.25 TWD…WTF?!

What happens when you haven’t watched “The Walking Dead” since three minutes into episode 7.2 in October 2016 and you jump back in with episode 11.9 in February 2022? You get a lot of sighing! That’s what happened this week when Kelly joined the usual Zombie Gang of Susan, Cort, and Erik to discuss The Walking Dead Universe.

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GGS 11.24 The Heist

This week we’ve gathered a team of podcasters, each with a very specific set of skills. Can they pull off the job? It’s a Geek Girl Soup heist episode with a discussion of a few episodes of “The Magicians,” “Leverage,” ant the movie “Heat.”

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GGS 11.23 Easter Special: Midnight Mass

This week on Geek Girl Soup, we’re “celebrating” Easter with Netflix’s “Midnight Mass.” Spoilers abound in the episode as we discuss what happens to a sleepy island community when a mysterious, charismatic young priest takes over the church when the beloved much-older monsignor takes a sick leave.

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Bonus: Severance

In this bonus episode of the Geek Girl Soup Podcast, we’re talking about the most excellent Apple TV+ series “Severance.” If you haven’t seen it, please drop everything and go watch it! If you don’t have Apple TV+, why not???

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GGS 11.21 2022 Oscar Recap

Some sort of awards show happened this weekend, and Geek Girl Soup is here to recap it for you! We discuss… wait for it… the awards! And, yes, we share a few thoughts on a few other of the evening’s happenings.

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GGS 11.20 Play Along

This week at Geek Girl Soup, the play’s the thing. We’re discussing movies that are based on musicals or plays: “West Side Story,” “The Tragedy of Macbeth,” and “The Humans.”

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GGS 11.19 7 Deadly Sins: Greed

This week at Geek Girl Soup, we’re deep into our first deadly sin: Greed. Now, we know that not all of Wall Street is full of dirty rotten scoundrels. But it certainly is a theme in the film world. So, we’re discussing “Wall Street,” “Boiler Room,” “The Wolf of Wall Street,” and “Gaming Wall Street.”

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Bonus: Spirit Awards Recap

It was a wonderful night for the Film Independent Spirit Awards, and the Geek Girls were there for it—virtually, at least. As voting members of Film Independent, we were excited to see if our choices won.

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GGS 11.18 One & Done 3: Wonderfalls

This week on Geek Girl Soup, it was the first recording day of the month, so that means “One and Done.” This time we’re discussing “Wonderfalls,” the awesomely sweet, and also dark, Bryan Fuller comedy about a slacker Millennial who works in a souvenir shop at Niagara Falls.

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GGS 11.16 The Singularity

This week at Geek Girl Soup, we’re discussing “the singularity”—that is, when robots become sentient. Instead of “The Terminator” films, we watched “Free Guy,” “AlphaGo,” “Bigbug,” and “Origin of the Species.”

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GGS 11.15: 7 Deadly Sins Intro

This week at Geek Girl Soup, we’re starting a new theme: The Seven Deadly Sins. For seven months, we’ll be covering a different sin: Greed, lust, envy, gluttony, wrath, sloth, and pride. We start out with an intro to all seven by watching “Se7en” and “The Seven Deadly Sins.”

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GGS 11.13 Sundance Film Festival, Part 2

This week at Geek Girl Soup, we’re discussing week 2 at the Sundance Film Festival, plus a few Spirit Award nominees and some other random things we watched. A few highlights: “F⌃¢K ‘€MR!GHT B@¢K,” “Emergency,” “892,” “The Lost Daughter,” and “Abbott Elementary.”

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