Podcast Episodes featuring Emily Yoshida

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I Am Emily Yoshida

Ethnically Ambiguous - November 27, 2019 11:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 620 ratings
In this special bonus episode, the girls are joined by Night Call podcast's Emily Yoshida! We talk about her upbringing with her mother, moving around the US, her work as a film critic, coming back to LA after going to New York for a few years, and more! We have a lot of out of context quotable ...

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Castle in the Sky with Emily Yoshida

Blank Check with Griffin & David - August 25, 2019 04:00 - 2 hours ★★★★★ - 5.2K ratings
Emily Yoshida returns to discuss 1986's Castle in the Sky! But what is the appeal of a Miyazaki film? Is 'chaotic good' a Miyazaki character type? A kind moss robot we stan? Together with the #thetwofriends they examine large adult sky pirate sons, going ham and eggs, Angus the movie, the Studio...

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Whomst Are the Guzzlers? (w/ Amy S. Choi, Emily Yoshida)

Fake the Nation - June 20, 2019 20:58 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 887 ratings
Emily Yoshida and Amy S. Choi join Negin to discuss Trump’s upcoming 2020 run, New York’s proposed decriminalization of sex work, and the pros and cons of the wellness industry. This episode is sponsored by Green Chef (www.greenchef.us/fake75) and PaintYourLife (text FAKE to 48-48-48).

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Batman Returns with Emily Yoshida

Blank Check with Griffin & David - January 27, 2019 05:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 5.2K ratings
Emily Yoshida Night Call podcast is back to discuss 1992's demented superhero sequel, Batman Returns. But was this the first movie to notice Christopher Walken talks kind of funny? Is The Penguin's black mouth ooze attractive? Who are your favorite cloud villains? Together they examine the iconi...

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It was Pence!

Lovett or Leave It - September 08, 2018 10:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 23.4K ratings
Anonymous Trump officials write op-eds for the Times and tell Bob Woodward everything. Kavanaugh perjures himself before the Senate. Cory Booker and Kamala Harris go hard in the hearings. And huge shocker: Fox & Friends doesn't like Colin Kaepernick's Nike ads. Plus Trump officials sound a lot l...

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The Ice Storm with Emily Yoshida

Blank Check with Griffin & David - July 29, 2018 21:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 5.2K ratings
Emily Yoshida (Night Call podcast) returns to discuss 1997’s bleak drama, The Ice Storm. But what drew Ang Lee to this project? Is ‘HU’ a good shorthand for hook up? Is this one of the top films to portray the winter in the Northeast? Together they discuss key parties, being passed out in a bath...

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Elle with Emily Yoshida

Blank Check with Griffin & David - March 04, 2018 22:00 - 2 hours ★★★★★ - 5.2K ratings
In the final installment of our ‘Paul Verhoeven in Hollywood’ mini series, Emily Yoshida (Night Call Podcast) returns for a special bonus episode on 2016’s pitch black French dramedy, Elle. But what other actresses were considered for the lead role even though Isabelle Huppert is clearly the per...

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Strange Days with Emily Yoshida

Blank Check with Griffin & David - October 15, 2017 21:00 - 2 hours ★★★★★ - 5.2K ratings
Emily Yoshida (Vulture) returns this week to discuss 1995’s neo-noir, Strange Days. But why is Kathryn Bigelow so hardcore? Was Bono a potential candidate for a role in this film? When was Emily’s mother on Wheel of Fortune? Together they discuss Ray Fiennes, Angela Bassett and Juliette Lewis ca...

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Titanic with Emily Yoshida and Katey Rich - Part Two

Blank Check with Griffin & David - November 12, 2016 00:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 5.2K ratings
Griffin and David continue their discussion of Titanic with Emily Yoshida (Spin Magazine) and Katey Rich (Vanity Fair). But are Cameron’s drawings basic? Why is Neil deGrasse Tyson such a star bummer? Could a car really get THAT steamy? Together, they examine Paul Rudd as Jack, the STDs of 1912,...

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Titanic with Emily Yoshida and Katey Rich - Part One

Blank Check with Griffin & David - November 04, 2016 00:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 5.2K ratings
Emily Yoshida (Spin Magazine) and Katey Rich (Vanity Fair) return to discuss 1997’s epic romance Titanic with special guest Charlie “the baby” Rich! Thats right, Blank Check has brought IN the women and children to our podboat to dive deep into some ice-cold analysis. But how important is water ...

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Speed Racer with Emily Yoshida and J.D. Amato

Blank Check with Griffin & David - May 16, 2016 16:59 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 5.2K ratings
Guests Emily Yoshida (The Verge) and J.D. Amato (The Chris Gethard Show) make their return to Blank Check to examine 2008’s Speed Racer. But why does everyone on the panel love this movie and disagree with the criticism it received? How was this film ahead of its time? Should racing involve the ...

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The Podcast Reawakens with Emily Yoshida

Blank Check with Griffin & David - January 11, 2016 08:04 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 5.2K ratings
Emily Yoshida (The Verge, A/V Club) joins Griffin and David to revisit Episode VII: The Force Awakens. Together, they discuss Emily’s childhood Star Wars fan fiction, an origin story based around a shared love of Beetlejuice, address the Mary Sue controversy and officially announce the podcast r...