Brokenhearted Blockbuster
60 episodes - English - Latest episode: 9 months ago - ★★★★★ - 63 ratingsOnce a week, Jill Collister will meet with various broken-hearted warriors, hear their stories AND talk about the movie that got them through. A lot of movie review, a little bit of self-help and a sprinkling of comedy, Broken-Hearted Blockbuster has something for everyone.
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Brokenhearted Blockbuster Pretty Woman Ep 56
August 04, 2023 22:37 - 1 hour - 205 MBPretty Woman: Join host, Jill Collister and Guest Kelley Denison as they discuss how to be your own best relationship all while revisiting that Cinderella Story of Pretty Woman. Pretty Woman is a 1990 American romantic comedy film directed by Garry Marshall. The film stars Julia Roberts and Richard Gere. The story centers on Hollywood sex worker Vivian Ward and wealthy businessman Edward Lewis. Vivian is hired to be Edward's escort for several business and social functions and their relat...
Brokenhearted Blockbuster It Follows Ep 55
July 22, 2023 05:25 - 1 hour - 224 MBIt Follows: Join host Jill Collister and Guest, 90 day Protege host, Mary Cait Hogan talk about the danger of losing yourself in a relationship and the danger of having sex in a horror film while using the F word wayyyyy too much while reviewing It Follows. It Follows is a 2014 American horror film written and directed by David Robert Mitchell. It stars Maika Monroe as a young woman who is pursued by a supernatural entity after a sexual encounter. Please rate, review and subscribe.
Brokenhearted Blockbuster UP Ep 54
July 07, 2023 17:17 - 1 hour - 152 MBUP: Join host Jill Collister and her guest, Christine Burke as they talk about an important part of healing... Letting go through the lens of the movie UP. Also some great callouts to taking heartbreak and turning into something else... art, a blog... a podcast perhaps? UP is a 2009 American computer-animated film from Pixar. The film stars the voices of Ed Asner, Christopher Plummer and Jordan Nagai. The film centers on Carl Fredricksen, an elderly widower who travels to South America ...
Brokenhearted Blockbuster Legally Blonde Part 2 Episode 53
June 16, 2023 16:40 - 1 hour - 194 MBLegally Blonde: Join host, Jill Collister and fabulous guest, Dextra De Novo as they remember that rough pandy year 2020, all the lessons it brought and how Elle Woods can get you through anything. Legally Blonde is a 2001 American romantic comedy. It stars Reese Witherspoon, Selma Blair, Luke Wilson and Jennifer Coolidge. The story follows Elle Woods who attempts to win back her ex-boyfriend by getting a degree at Harvard Law School, and in the process overcomes stereotypes against blond...
Brokenhearted Blockbuster Auntie Mame Ep 52!
April 07, 2023 14:29 - 1 hour - 155 MBAuntie Mame: Join host Jill Collister and her guest, Lynn Landry as they talk about the heartbreak of career-- Losing your job, not knowing where your passion lies, or being "too much" for the corporate world. They discuss while also discussing the queen of "too much" Auntie Mame. Auntie Mame is a 1958 American comedy directed by Morton DaCosta. The film was based on the 1955 novel of the same name by Patrick Dennis. It was a book, then a play, then THE musical Mame. The film version star...
Brokenhearted Blockbuster My Big Fat Greek Wedding Ep 51
December 09, 2022 16:38 - 1 hour - 226 MBMy Big Fat Greek Wedding: Join host Jill Collister and Guest, Liz Marsh as the talk about a heartbreak based in an addiction and the movie that got Liz through My Big Fat Greek Wedding. My Big Fat Greek Wedding is a 2002 romantic comedy film directed by Joel Zwick and written by Nia Vardalos, who also stars in the film as Fotoula "Toula" Portokalos, a Greek American woman who falls in love a non-Greek, Ian Miller, and her struggles to get her family to accept them while she learns to accep...
Brokenhearted Blockbuster Jackie's Back Ep 50
October 01, 2022 00:33 - 1 hour - 136 MBJackie's Back: Join host Jill Collister and 2nd time Guest, Reggie White as Jill grills him hard about every line in Jackie's Back. Jackie's Back is a 1999 American mockumentary directed by Robert Townsend. Jackie's Back chronicles the life of Jackie Washington played by Jenifer Lewis. After several years of toiling in obscurity after success as a child star, Washington decides to stage a comback. Tim Curry stars as the mockumentary interviewer. A plethora of cameos are included ranging fr...
Brokenhearted Blockbuster Boyhood Ep 49
September 23, 2022 19:12 - 1 hour - 162 MBBoyhood: Join host Jill Collister and Guest, Lisa Appleyard as they discuss the fantasy of what life, marriage, 2.5 kids and the picket fence are suppose look like and what happens when the fantasy falls flat. Who are you? What are you left with? Boyhood is a 2014 American coming-of-age drama written and directed by Richard Linklater and starring Patricia Arquette, Ellar Coltrane, Lorelei Linklater and Ethan Hawke. Filmed from 2002-2013, Boyhood shows the childhood and adolescence of Maso...
Brokenhearted Blockbuster The Quiet Man Ep 48
June 03, 2022 17:29 - 1 hour - 154 MBThe Quiet Man: Join host Jill Collister and Guest, Angela Szram as they run the gamete of emotions while talking about heart-break, fireMAN, abuse, and a movie that Jill has never seen before, The Quiet Man. The Quiet Man is a 1952 American romantic comedy directed by John Ford. It stars John Wayne and Maureen O'Hara. Based on a Saturday Evening Post short story, the film includes beautiful acamedy award winning cinematography of incredible Irish landscapes. TRIGGER WARNING: Abuse and ...
Brokenhearted Blockbuster Bad Moms EP 47
May 21, 2022 01:53 - 1 hour - 210 MBBad Moms: Join host Jill Collister and Guest, Lisa Kinnard as they live almost the exact same life for a moment... a cliche and "tale as old as time"-- Then unfortunately, the gardener gets involved and they both never get "their things power-washed." They explore their new single mom lives and discover that there is no such thing as a Bad Mom even though we feel that way all the time. Bad Moms is a hilarious 2016 American comedy film directed and written by Jon Lucas and Scott Moore. Th...
Brokenhearted Blockbuster QUICKIE
May 13, 2022 23:34 - 5 minutes - 10.3 MBQuickie with Caden: A shortened version of the podcast, Brokenhearted Blockbuster, recorded LIVE. Removing the "blockbuster" part & just recording the broken-heart. Guest Caden... so sorry, did I get your last name because I just pulled you off the street? tells us of his broken-heart in a 9th grade tale where he just wanted to hold her hand. Listen to Broken-hearted Blockbuster, the podcast: A Broken-hearted movie review comedy podcast wherever you listen to podcasts. Rate, review and sub...
Brokenhearted Blockbuster Bridget Jones's Diary EP 45
April 16, 2022 02:32 - 1 hour - 163 MBBridget Jones's Diary: Join host Jill Collister and Guest, Courtney Cannon as they talk heartbreak and get into a heated moment about Bridgerton all the while celebrating one of the best heartbreak movies ever.... Bridget Jones's Diary. Bridget Jones's Diary is a 2001 romantic comedy film directed by Sharon Maguire based on Helen Fielding's novel which is a reinterpretation of Pride and Prejudice. It stars Renee Zellweger as Bridget Jones, a 32-year-old British single woman, who writes a ...
Brokenhearted Blockbuster QUICKIE
March 26, 2022 17:01 - 14 minutes - 27.5 MBQuickie with Shannon: A shortened version of the podcast, Brokenhearted Blockbuster, recorded LIVE. Removing the "blockbuster" part & just recording the broken-heart. Guest Shannon Reilly tells us of her broken-heart in the classic college tale involving roommates and LARPERS. Listen to Broken-hearted Blockbuster, the podcast: A Broken-hearted movie review comedy podcast wherever you listen to podcasts. Rate, review and subscribe.
Brokenhearted Blockbuster Strictly Ballroom EP 43
March 11, 2022 18:17 - 1 hour - 166 MBStrictly Ballroom: Join host Jill Collister and Guest, Briel Pomerantz as cover one of the biggest heartbreaks losing a parent, specifically losing your dad and all the dad themes in the movie Strictly Ballroom. Strictly Ballroom is a 1992 Australian romantic comedy directed by Baz Luhrmann in his feature film debut. It stars Paul Mercurio and Tara Morice. Scott Hastings (Mercurio), plays a frustrated son of a family of ballroom dancers. Scott struggles to establish his personal style of ...
Brokenhearted Blockbuster
March 04, 2022 22:36 - 9 minutes - 17.9 MBQuickie with Briel: A shortened version of the podcast, Brokenhearted Blockbuster, recorded LIVE. Removing the "blockbuster" part & just recording the broken-heart. This first one is from guest Briel Pomerantz telling us of an unfortunate date where all her date did was insult her. Listen to Broken-hearted Blockbuster, the podcast: A Broken-hearted movie review comedy podcast wherever you listen to podcasts. Rate, review and subscribe.
Brokenhearted Blockbuster QUICKIE!
March 04, 2022 22:36 - 9 minutes - 17.9 MBQuickie with Briel: A shortened version of the podcast, Brokenhearted Blockbuster, recorded LIVE. Removing the "blockbuster" part & just recording the broken-heart. This first one is from guest Briel Pomerantz telling us of an unfortunate date where all her date did was insult her. Listen to Broken-hearted Blockbuster, the podcast: A Broken-hearted movie review comedy podcast wherever you listen to podcasts. Rate, review and subscribe.
Brokenhearted Blockbuster Steel Magnolias EP 41
February 25, 2022 17:07 - 1 hour - 151 MBSteel Magnolias: Join host Jill Collister and Guest, Heather Watson as they discuss weddings, heartbreaks, lower back tats, and the film Steel Magnolias. Steel Magnolias is a 1989 American comedy-drama film directed by Herbert Ross with an all-star kick ass cast of Academy Award winner Sally Field (or is it Fields....) Dolly Parton, Shirley MacLaine, Olympia Dukakis, & Julia Roberts. Based on a play of the same name about a group of women and how they deal with broken-hearts with laughte...
Brokenhearted Blockbuster Polly EP 40
February 19, 2022 03:04 - 1 hour - 209 MBPolly: Jill Collister talks with guest Anthony Rollins-Mullens about a travel heartbreak that needs to be heard to be believed. We also make a "joyful noise" with the movie Polly. Polly is a 1989 American made-for-TV musical film featuring an all black cast. It was directed and choreographed by Debbie Allen, starring Keshia Knight Pulliam & Phylicia Rashad. Polly was originally broadcast on the NBC Wonderful World of Disney. It is about an orphan Polly who comes to a town run by her uptigh...
Brokenhearted Blockbuster The Devil Wears Prada EP 39
February 11, 2022 03:38 - 1 hour - 167 MBThe Devil Wears Prada: Join Jill Collister and guest, Aly Casas as they discuss how beauty can sometimes break your heart while loving all that is The Devil Wears Prada. The Devil Wears Prada is a 2006 American comedy drama film directed by David Frankel. The film stars Meryl Streep as a powerful fashion editor and Anne Hathaway as a college graduate who gets a job "a million girls would die for." Please rate, review and subscribe
Brokenhearted Blockbuster 50 First Dates EP 38
February 04, 2022 02:53 - 1 hour - 155 MB50 First Dates: Host, Jill Collister and guest, Melinda Meeng giggle their way through heartbreak and the movie 50 First Dates. Jill tries to determine if A.) Melinda ever actually has been heartbroken and B.) If she has ever actually listened to the podcast.... We do land on a different type of heartbreak and somehow miraculously tie it back to this movie. 50 First Dates is a 2004 American romantic comedy directed by Peter Segal. It stars Adam Sandler and Drew Barrymore. It follows the st...
Brokenhearted Blockbuster Save the Last Dance EP 37
January 28, 2022 06:13 - 1 hour - 200 MBSave the Last Dance Join host Jill Collister and guest, Lexie Lazear as they scream their way through the movie Save the Last Dance and talk about another hard heartbreak with a happy ending. an achingly heartbreaking story with an ever evolving happy ending. Save the Last Dance is a 2001 American teen dance film directed by Thomas Carter. The film stars Julia Stiles and Sean Patrick Thomas as a teenage interracial couple in Chicago who work together to help Stiles' character train for a...
Brokenhearted Blockbuster Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind EP 36
January 21, 2022 05:38 - 1 hour - 166 MBEternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind Guest Chris Sotelo tells host Jill Collister an achingly heartbreaking story with an ever evolving happy ending. As they discuss whether or not erasing all the bad memories would take away from the good and who you are as they talk through Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind. Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind is a 2004 American romantic drama/sci-fi film directed by Michel Gondry. Kate Winslet and Jim Carrey star as a couple who break up and the...
Brokenhearted Blockbuster LA LA LAND EP 35
January 15, 2022 17:47 - 1 hour - 176 MBLA LA LAND Host Jill Collister and Guest Marah Sotelo talk about a heartbreak that actors know all too well... the heartbreak of rejection as they dance through La La Land. La La Land is a 2016 American musical romantic comedy-drama film written and directed by Damien Chazelle. It stars Ryan Gosling as a jazz pianist and Emma Stone as an aspiring actress who meet and fall in love while pursuing their dreams in LA LA LAND! Please rate, review and subscribe.
Brokenhearted Blockbuster LA LA LAND Game EP 35
January 15, 2022 17:47 - 1 hour - 176 MBLA LA LAND Host Jill Collister and Guest Marah Sotelo talk about a heartbreak that actors know all too well... the heartbreak of rejection as they dance through La La Land. La La Land is a 2016 American musical romantic comedy-drama film written and directed by Damien Chazelle. It stars Ryan Gosling as a jazz pianist and Emma Stone as an aspiring actress who meet and fall in love while pursuing their dreams in LA LA LAND! Please rate, review and subscribe.
Brokenhearted Blockbuster La La Land EP 35
January 14, 2022 06:20 - 1 hour - 154 MBLa La Land Host, Jill Collister and this weeks guest, Marah Soleto talk about the heartbreak of rejection and some of the worst auditions they've ever had while dancing through the movie La La Land. La La Land is a 2016 American musical romantic comedy film written and directed by Damien Chazelle. It stars Ryan Gosling as a jazz pianist and Emma Stone as an aspiring actress who meet and fall in love while pursuing their dreams in Los Angeles aka La La Land. Please rate, review and sub...
Brokenhearted Blockbuster Waitress EP 34
December 31, 2021 04:14 - 1 hour - 152 MBWaitress: Guest Shannon Murray talks to host, Jill Collister, about heartbreak, ghosting and pie. Waitress is a 2007 American comedy/drama film written and directed by Adrienne Shelly. It stars Keri Russell as a young woman trapped in a small town, an abusive marriage and a dead-end job who faces an at first, unwanted pregnancy. The film debuted at the 2007 Sundance Film Festival and later became a broadway musical as well by the same name.
Brokenhearted Blockbuster How The Grinch Stole Christmas EP 33
December 24, 2021 00:29 - 1 hour - 166 MBHow The Grinch Stole Christmas Guest Jas Cook takes Host Jill Collister through the most harrowing of heartbreaks and they still find a way to transition to the movie How the Grinch Stole Christmas. How the Grinch Stole Christmas is a 2000 live action comedy from the beloved animated holiday special. The reclusive Grinch played by Jim Carrey decides to ruin Christmas for the cheery citizens of Whoville. Reluctantly joined by his dog, Max, the Grinch comes down his mountaintop home to swi...
Brokenhearted Blockbuster Two Can Play That Game EP 32
December 17, 2021 05:38 - 1 hour - 187 MBTwo Can Play That Game Host Jill Collister and Guest Reggie White are surprised to find out how their heartbreaks live in parallel universes. But more surprising is how Reggie is 100% off-book when it comes to Two Can Play That Game. Two Can Play That Game is a 2001 romantic comedy directed by Mark Brown. Shanté Smith, played by Vivica A. Fox is a woman who has her life together. She gives advice on how to keep a man. Her ideals are challenged when her man, Keith Fenton, played by Morris ...
Brokenhearted Blockbuster Now and Then EP 31
December 10, 2021 18:27 - 1 hour - 156 MBNow and Then Guest Giana Lucia talks to host, Jill Collister about the heartbreak now and then with the movie Now and Then and by the way what the F is that Branden guys last name? Now and Then is a 1995 American comedy/drama where four life long friends played by Rosie O'Donnell, Demi Moore, Rita Wilson, and Melanie Griffith share their memories of the summer of 1970. The summer their innocent younger selves played by Christina Ricci, Gaby Hoffman, Thora Birch, and Ashleigh Aston Moore gr...
Brokenhearted Blockbuster LIVE The Holiday EP 30
December 03, 2021 19:30 - 1 hour - 82.9 MBThe Holiday Guest Katrina McGraw talks to host, Jill Collister about the heartbreak of unrequited love with The Holiday. The Holiday is a 2006 romantic comedy written, produced and directed by Nancy Meyers. It was filmed in both California and England, and stars Kate Winslet & Cameron Diaz. as two lovelorn women from opposite sides of the Atlantic Ocean, who arrange a home exchange to escape heartbreak during the holiday season. Jude Law & Jack Black were cast as the film's leading men G...
Brokenhearted Blockbuster LIVE Love Actually EP 29
November 26, 2021 05:47 - 1 hour - 94 MBLove Actually Guest Kelly James Tighe reveals to host, Jill Collister a heartbreak involving clowns, puppets and Mormons. They also reveal to a LIVE audience their love for the polarizing holiday movie Love Actually. Love Actually is a 2003 romantic comedy directed by Richard Curtis that has 9 intertwined plots that examine the complexities of love, actually. It stars Hugh Grant, Bill Nighy, Emma Thompson, Liam Neeson, Laura Linney and Andrew Lincoln to name a few. Brokenhearted Blockbus...
Brokenhearted Blockbuster Marriage Story EP 28
November 20, 2021 03:52 - 1 hour - 180 MBMarriage Story Guest, Serene Hammami throws a #toosoon movie at Host, Jill Collister with Marriage Story! They get all up in the business of DIVORCE. Marriage Story is a 2019 drama written and directed by Noah Baumbach, who Jill now feels that he might be secretly spying on her. It stars Scarlett Johansson and the hunky, Adam Driver with Laura Dern, Alan Alda, Ray Liotta and Julie Hagerty in supporting roles. The film follows a married couple, in theatre, going through a divorce.
Brokenhearted Blockbuster You've Got Mail EP 27
November 12, 2021 07:09 - 1 hour - 185 MBYou've Got Mail Guest Garrett Clabaut and host Jill Collister talk about what happens when someone is just not happy in a marriage anymore while they also find 1990's internet cheating... adorable? You've Got Mail is a 1998 American romantic comedy directed by Nora Ephron and starring Tom Hanks (or Tom Wopat?) and Meg Ryan in their 3rd rom com of the 90's. It tells the story of two people in an online romance who are unaware they are also business rivals. Please follow @brokenheartedblo...
Brokenhearted Blockbuster Edward Scissorhands EP 26
October 29, 2021 05:54 - 1 hour - 146 MBEdward Scissorhands Just in time for Halloween, guest Brittney Gilsdorf talks to host Jill Collister about the movie Edward Scissorhands and how, just like Edward, she is starting to venture out into the world after tragedy. Edward Scissorhands is a 1990 fantasy romance film directed by Tim Burton. It stars Johnny Depp as Edward, an unfinished creation who has scissors for hands. Winona Ryder also stars as Edwards love interest Kim. Please follow @brokenheartedblockbuster on instagram a...
Brokenhearted Blockbuster Point of No Return EP 25
October 22, 2021 02:51 - 1 hour - 210 MBPoint of No Return Every heard of it? Neither had I but this week's guest, Leanne Stack will explain how assassins and heartbreak go together. Point of No Return is a 1993 (although really looks 80's) American action film directed by John Badham starring Bridget Fonda as an assassin in training. Also starring Gabriel Bryne and Dermot Mulroney. Please follow @brokenheartedblockbuster on instagram and rate, review and subscribe.
Brokenhearted Blockbuster Hocus Pocus EP 24
October 15, 2021 05:04 - 1 hour - 219 MBHocus Pocus Happy Halloween Pumpkin Spice Latte Basic Bitches! It is a very special Halloween Episode where host Jill Collister and guest, Nick Quintell leave no candy corn un-turned in their opus episode of Hocus Pocus! (oh that rhymed) Hocus Pocus is a 1993 American fantasy comedy directed by Kenny Ortega. The film follows 3 villainous witches played by Bette Midler, Kathy Najimi and Sarah Jessica Parker who are inadvertently brought back to life by a teenage VIRGIN in Salem, Mass. on Ha...
Brokenhearted Blockbuster 10 Things I Hate About You EP 23
October 08, 2021 02:40 - 1 hour - 187 MB10 Things I Hate About You Listen as Eliza Leoni and Jill Collister revive their teen girl hearts with the movie 10 Things I Hate About You. (sigh) 10 Thing I Hate About You is a 1999 romantic comedy directed by Gil Junger & written by Karen McCullah Lutz & Kirsten Smith. It stars Julia Stiles, Heath Ledger, Joseph Gordon Levitt, & Larisa Oleynik. It is a high school retelling of Taming of the Shrew by William Shakespeare. Please follow @brokenheartedblockbuster on instagram and rate, r...
Brokenhearted Blockbuster Forgetting Sarah Marshall EP 22
October 01, 2021 04:31 - 1 hour - 146 MBForgetting Sarah Marshall: This week guest Meredith Manning joins host Jill Collister in some dark yet healing places and then... completely flipping the script to talk about puppets and full frontal nudity in the movie Forgetting Sarah Marshall. Forgetting Sarah Marshall is a 2008 romantic comedy. Struggling musician, Peter Bretter (Jason Segel) is better known as the boyfriend of TV star Sarah Marshall (Kristen Bell.) After she dumps him, he decides to travel to Hawaii to get over it. Ho...
Brokenhearted Blockbuster Waiting to Exhale EP 21
September 24, 2021 17:24 - 1 hour - 171 MBWaiting to Exhale: This week host, Jill Collister @jilltt invites Jessica Owens to tell us of a heartbreak that turned into a gift as we also fantasize that we are as bad ass as Angela Bassett walking away from that car on fire. Waiting to Exhale is a 1995 American drama directed by Forest Whitaker and starring Whitney Houston, Angela Bassett, Lela Rochon, and Loretta Devine. The story centers around four women living in Arizona and their relationships with men and one another. All of them...
Brokenhearted Blockbuster Weekend EP 21
September 24, 2021 17:24 - 1 hour - 171 MBWaiting to Exhale: This week host, Jill Collister @jilltt invites Jessica Owens to tell us of a heartbreak that turned into a gift as we also fantasize that we are as bad ass as Angela Bassett walking away from that car on fire. Waiting to Exhale is a 1995 American drama directed by Forest Whitaker and starring Whitney Houston, Angela Bassett, Lela Rochon, and Loretta Devine. The story centers around four women living in Arizona and their relationships with men and one another. All of them...
Brokenhearted Blockbuster Weekend EP 20
September 17, 2021 04:29 - 1 hour - 207 MBWeekend: This episode of Brokenhearted Blockbuster has all the language and NSFW warnings we can give you as host Jill Collister and special guest Keaton Wilkerson talk about a brokenhearted relationships and the movie Weekend. Weekend is a 2011 British romantic drama directed by Andrew Haigh. It stars Tom Cullen and Chris New as two men who meet and begin a relationship the weekend before one of them plans to leave the country. So many full frontal scenes! Enjoy! Please rate, review, su...
Brokenhearted Blockbuster Dirty Dancing EP 19
September 09, 2021 21:58 - 1 hour - 160 MBDirty Dancing: Have the "Time of Your Life..." with Jill Collister and special guest Heather Kellogg as they talk heartbreak and dancing... Dirty Dancing that is. Dirty Dancing is is a 1987 American romantic drama dance film. It stars Jennifer Grey as Frances "Baby" Houseman, a young woman who falls in love with dance instructor Johnny Castle Patrick Swayze at a vacation resort and as you know... "nobody puts baby in the corner."
Brokenhearted Blockbuster Katy Perry Part of Me EP 18
September 03, 2021 17:04 - 1 hour - 179 MBKaty Perry Part of Me: Join host, Jill Collister and special guest Amanda Doppe as they scream sing their way thru Katy Perry Part of Me and talk about heartbreak. Katy Perry Part of Me is a 2012 documentary concert film about Katy Perry. The film follows Perry through her California Dreams Tour while taking an honest look at her success in stardom and challenges in her personal life.
Brokenhearted Blockbuster To Wong Foo, Thanks for everything, Julie Newmar EP 17
August 27, 2021 00:51 - 1 hour - 206 MBTo Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar is a 1995 American road trip drag queen comedy Starring Patrick Swayze, Wesley Snipes, and John Leguizamo as three New York City drag queens who embark on a road trip from NYC to Hollywood. Before their journey they find an iconic photograph of the "statuesque" Julie Newmar which they carry with them as a talisman for their journey. They break down in Snydersville, NE and bring their brand of magic to everything they touch.
Brokenhearted Blockbuster Fried Green Tomatoes EP 16
August 19, 2021 22:50 - 1 hour - 173 MBFried Green Tomatoes: This week's guest Bethany Deal and host, Jill Collister talk about a different type of heartbreak. The mother and daughter type. A movie love that they shared together was Fried Green Tomatoes. Fried Green Tomatoes is an American drama based on a book by Fannie Flagg. Evelyn (Kathy Bates) visits a nursing home where she meets Ninny (Jessica Tandy.) Ninny shares stories from her past which brightens Evelyns outlook on life. The film also stars Mary Stuart Masterson and...
Brokenhearted Blockbuster Never Been Kissed EP 15
August 12, 2021 04:00 - 1 hour - 172 MBNever Been Kissed: This weeks guest Miko Ison and podcast creator Jill Collister talk about Miko's Never Been Kissed heartbreak and then after Jill takes a sec to calm down... the movie. The movie stars the cute as a bug's butt, Drew Barrymore as Josie Geller, a copywriter at the Chicago Sun-Times, posing as a student at her former high school to research teen culture. With the help of her brother, Rob played by David Arquette, Josie infiltrates the inner circle of the most popular clique on...
Brokenhearted Blockbuster Soul Food EP 14
August 06, 2021 03:06 - 1 hour - 188 MBSoul Food: This weeks guest Anthone Jackson and podcast creator Jill Collister get into Soul Food-The movie and the food. If this one doesn't make you feel all the feelings including hunger... then I don't know what to tell you. Soul Food is a 1997 American comedy-drama. It features an ensemble cast including Vanessa Williams, Vivica Fox, Nia Long, Micheal Beach, Mehki Phifer, Brandon Hammond, and Irma P. Hall. The film centers on the trials of an extended family held together by good food a...
Brokenhearted Blockbuster Sleeping with Other People EP 13
July 30, 2021 06:01 - 1 hour - 187 MBSleeping with Other People: This weeks guest Sara Taylor introduces Jill Collister to Sleeping with Other People. This 2015 romantic comedy was written and directed by Leslye Headland. After a one-night stand in college, New Yorkers Lainey (Alison Brie) and Jake (Jason Sudeikis) meet by chance 12 years later and discover they each have the same problem: because of their monogamy-challenged ways, neither can maintain a relationship. Determined to stay friends despite their mutual attraction, ...
Brokenhearted Blockbuster The Notebook EP 12
July 23, 2021 03:15 - 1 hour - 210 MBThe Notebook: This weeks guest Lauren Rosi and Jill Collister get real passionate about the mother of all brokenhearted blockbusters: The MerFer Notebook. This 2004 romantic drama is based on the book of the same name by Nicholas Sparks. The film stars Ryan Gosling (sigh) and Rachel McAdams as Noah and Allie a couple from the 1940s. Their story is read from a notebook (Oh I get it!) in the present day by an elderly man, James Garner, to a fellow nursing home resident played by Gena Rowlands.
Brokenhearted Blockbuster Arrival EP 11
July 16, 2021 19:54 - 1 hour - 124 MBArrival: This week join our bravest guest ever Kathryn Hart as she tells you a story and we work through a movie that will stay with you long after. Arrival is a 2016 science fiction drama starring Amy Adams, Jeremy Renner and Forest Whitaker. The film follows a linguist enlisted by the US ARMY to discover how to communicate with extraterrestrial aliens who have arrived on Earth, before tensions lead to war. As it turns out, she is a cunning linguist...(I couldn't help myself.) CONTENT ...