Second Impressions Podcast
68 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 4 years ago - ★★★★★ - 2 ratingsEmma and Danica are here to give things a second chance! Join them every week as they re-explore past experiences in this pseudo-review show about memory, growth, and...I dunno, probably butts and stuff.
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SIP Episode 67: Wild Wild West
October 20, 2019 21:26 - 53 minutes - 53 BytesIt's one of the worst movies ever made, but our expectations are high! With all these talented actors in the mix, surely parts of the film are redeemable...right? Join us in the steampunk wild west as we chat old TV shows, alternate timelines, and forced humour. Wine Mom returns. Danica doesn't know who Kevin Kline is. Email: [email protected] Twitter: @impressionspod Instagram: @secondimpressionspodcast
Episode 66: Franz Ferdinand
October 16, 2019 04:13 - 51 minutes - 51 BytesWe're throwing it back to our high school days to re-explore Franz Ferdinand! (The band, not the person.) Did you know that, technically, they're not named after Archduke? Also, how can a band change their style and keep a consistent sound? And when is the right time to release a remix album? Tune in for all things social studies, CD inserts, and premonitions! Emma has music memories. Danica is psychic. Email: [email protected] Twitter: @impressionspod Instagram: @second...
SIP Episode 65: Lars and the Real Girl
October 07, 2019 04:24 - 57 minutes - 57 BytesWe're eating our cereal this week as we talk about love, comedy, and nice sweaters. How does a movie starring a real doll avoid being gross? What's a perfect movie? How was Emma's birthday? We're asking all the important questions. Danica gets poisoned. Email: [email protected] Twitter: @impressionspod Instagram: @secondimpressionspodcast
SIP Episode 64: Uglies
September 29, 2019 21:18 - 1 hour - 61 BytesGrab your SpagBol and hoverboard, cuz we're flying 300 years into the future! Emma and Danica re-read the first installment in Scott Westerfeld's Uglies series and chat about uninteresting heroes, sci-fi, and big teen energy. Would you eat spaghetti for five days? Danica loses her notes. Emma achieves her final form. Email: [email protected] Twitter: @impressionspod Instagram: @secondimpressionspodcast
SIP Episode 63: Les Miserables (2012)
September 22, 2019 19:20 - 1 hour - 66 BytesLet's get super sad! We never thought we'd watch this movie-based-on-a-musical-based-on-a-book again, but sometimes life lets you down. We talk about the magic of subtitles, boring characters, and meme-ingful contributions. Emma has a hungover theatre experience. Roger Ebert is on our side. We deserve Oscars. Also: the next Bachelor was announced!! Email: [email protected] Twitter: @impressionspod Instagram: @secondimpressionspodcast
SIP Episode 62: Hot Rod
September 16, 2019 00:39 - 52 minutes - 52 BytesWe're back! Emma's a proud new mom and she's ready to get back in the podcast saddle, so we watched a movie that encompasses our teen sense of humour: Hot Rod. Join us as we quote our favourite scenes, enjoy a tour of the second best songs of the 80s, and reminisce about our fave SNL skits. (We recorded this before the new cast members were announced.) Emma introduces a new co-host. Danica can't remember what to say. Email: [email protected] Twitter: @impressionspod Inst...
SIP Episode 61: The Bachelorette
August 04, 2019 18:22 - 1 hour - 66.4 MBHannah Brown's journey comes to an end. What has this season meant for Emma and Danica? What is our final impression? Let's roll around in this big pile of emotions together! We talk about what it's like to take reality TV seriously, how to break up, and Emma's plan to win The Bachelor. Also! A review of the Backstreet Boys DNA world tour! Email: [email protected] Twitter: @impressionspod Instagram: @secondimpressionspodcast
SIP Episode 60: Backstreet Boys
July 28, 2019 17:38 - 1 hour - 82.4 MBBackstreet's back, alright! (Turns out they were never really gone...) Emma and Danica dive into a 20+ year discography to discover things like unity, country dancing, and coke binges. Did you know BSB isn't actually a boy band?? Danica can't talk. Emma fulfills a dream. Bachelorette Break not your thing? Skip to 49:48 for our second impressions. Email: [email protected] Twitter: @impressionspod Instagram: @secondimpressionspodcast
SIP Episode 59: Rent
July 21, 2019 21:13 - 1 hour - 68.6 MBLa vie boheme! Emma and Danica discuss paying rent, selling out, and live theatre as they revisit the groundbreaking 90s musical. Who is the pinnacle of beauty? What is the power of love? What was Fox thinking??? PLUS in this week's Bachelorette Break, it's finally the moment we've been waiting for! Was it worth the build-up? Bachelorette Break not your thing? Skip to 42:27 for our second impressions. Email: [email protected] Twitter: @impressionspod Instagram: @second...
SIP Episode 58: The Legend of Zelda
July 11, 2019 21:54 - 1 hour - 71.6 MBEmma and Danica reflect on 30+ years of games while exploring the original Zelda title. We talk giving up and spicy Coke. Emma is a sharp shooter. Someone has a baby dream. Bachelorette Break not your thing? Skip to 45:35 for our second impressions. Email: [email protected] Twitter: @impressionspod Instagram: @secondimpressionspodcast
SIP Episode 57: Men with Brooms
June 30, 2019 21:12 - 1 hour - 68.8 MBHappy Canada Day, ya hosers! Emma and Danica watch a Canadiana cult classic and get into all things curling: the coolest gear, the biggest stars, the hottest gossip! We also get into why this movie shouldn't be billed as a romantic comedy, and the Daylight Savings Time conspiracy. Emma's dogs go wild. Bachelorette Break not your thing? Skip to 47:34 for our second impressions. Email: [email protected] Twitter: @impressionspod Instagram: @secondimpressionspodcast
SIP Episode 56: Men in Black
June 25, 2019 04:32 - 1 hour - 68.6 MBHere come the Men in Black...plus Emma and Danica! Consider this movie a Neuralyzer to erase the last four weeks from our memories. It's nothing but bananas and avocados moving forward! We talk beer-branded maternity wear, dogfather's day, and the ultimate glow up. Emma has goals. We're stuck on the Bachelor Nation Highway. Bachelorette Break not your thing? Skip to 47:38 for our second impressions. Email: [email protected] Twitter: @impressionspod Instagram: @secondim...
SIP Episode 55: Breaking Dawn
June 16, 2019 17:09 - 1 hour - 96.2 MB2446 pages and five movies later, Emma and Danica are emerging from their trash cocoons as beautiful garbage butterflies. It's the final installment of the Twilight Saga! We chat about character growth, racism, and the bachelor who will forever remain a mystery... We somehow DIDN'T make a lochness monster joke?!? Danica suggests better baby names. Bachelorette Break not your thing? Skip to 51:10 for our second impressions. Email: [email protected] Twitter: @impressionsp...
SIP Episode 54: Eclipse
June 09, 2019 23:29 - 1 hour - 81 MBBack for the penultimate entry in the Twilight saga, Danica and Emma are mad at everyone! How can a story be so good but the characters be so bad? Can the movie hurdle over the low bars set by its predecessors? Will we ever be converted to Team Jacob? Danica justifies watching bad movies. Emma takes a break. We find the hidden connection between Twilight and The Bachelorette. Bachelorette Break not your thing? Skip to 48:11 for our second impressions. Email: secondimpressionspodcast@gmai...
SIP Episode 53: New Moon
June 02, 2019 20:31 - 1 hour - 78.6 MBYour fave Trash Queens continue to dig through the Twilight saga with book two: New Moon! No more Team Edward vs. Team Jacob, we're Team Mike Newton! We love side characters, hate mumbling, and are indifferent about pretty much everything else. Emma needs aloe help. Bachelorette Break not your things? Skip to 44:19 for our second impressions. Email: [email protected] Twitter: @impressionspod Instagram: @secondimpressionspodcast
SIP Episode 52: Twilight
May 26, 2019 20:21 - 1 hour - 83 BytesWelcome to the junkyard. Trash Queens Emma and Danica relive their teen years while discussing hot monster history, healthy relationships, and monkey dialogue. Twilight is garbage, sure, but is it good garbage? Emma can't cope. Bachelorette Break not your thing? Skip to 48:38 for our second impressions. Email: [email protected] Twitter: @impressionspod Instagram: @secondimpressionspodcast
SIP Episode 51: Barenaked Ladies
May 20, 2019 23:10 - 1 hour - 66 BytesIt's the perfect time of year to reflect on Canadian music legend Barenaked Ladies. Join Emma and Danica as they talk Napster days, the end of The Big Bang Theory, and plant science! How do you be green? Danica needs to know the name of those old video booths. Emma re-joins the club. Email: [email protected] Twitter: @impressionspod Instagram: @secondimpressionspodcast
SIP Bonus 1! The Bachelorette
May 20, 2019 20:51 - 36 minutes - 36 BytesEmma and Danica are here to introduce a new ongoing segment on Second Impressions: we're watching this season of the Bachelorette! Listen as we talk about our prior experience with the franchise, get our first impressions of the bachelors, and pick our favourite to win. Starting in episode 52, we'll have a quick chat every week about the latest updates...and if that's not your cup of tea, don't worry! We'll let you know in the episode descriptions when you can skip ahead ;) Thanks for listen...
SIP Episode 50: Shrek
May 18, 2019 16:35 - 1 hour - 72 BytesHOLY SHREK, will this episode ever go live?? It's our fiftieth episode and we're using our age-old wisdom to discuss the big green ogre himself! Emma and Danica talk favourite memes, millennial vs gen Z culture, and The Fast & The Furious (again). Emma changes her name. Danica wants to send Shrek to space. Email: [email protected] Twitter: @impressionspod Instagram: @secondimpressionspodcast
SIP Episode 49: Coraline
May 06, 2019 23:24 - 1 hour - 69 BytesEmma has an announcement! This year is about to get wild. Emma and Danica re-read (and re-watch) Neil Gaiman's Coraline and talk about bug dreams, university, and Sonic. Emma is a master liar. Email: [email protected] Twitter: @impressionspod Instagram: @secondimpressionspodcast
SIP Episode 48: E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial
April 29, 2019 20:27 - 1 hour - 80 BytesEmma and Danica discover box office records and creme egg monstrosities while talking about a gross, wet friend. It's E.T.! Learn about Emma's emotional journey, the coolest name, and our favourite YouTube channel. Email: [email protected] Twitter: @impressionspod Instagram: @secondimpressionspodcast
SIP Episode 47: Mighty Morphin Power Rangers
April 23, 2019 20:38 - 1 hour - 63 BytesThe early nineties was a special time, thanks to five teens with attitude and the best TV theme song ever composed. Emma and Danica talk about Mighty Morphin Power Rangers and along the way discuss vaping, reptilians, and the prank CD Emma made in high school. Danica has a weird dream. Email: [email protected] Twitter: @impressionspod Instagram: @secondimpressionspodcast
SIP Episode 46: Gaia Online
April 15, 2019 21:19 - 1 hour - 61 BytesThis episode's all about the cool anime-style website for teens that hired an economist when their inflation got so bad: Gaia Online! We talk about roleplaying, feeling like a grown-up, and judging people based on their email domain. Also: Emma's first impression of The Adventure Zone. Email: [email protected] Twitter: @impressionspod Instagram: @secondimpressionspodcast
SIP Episode 45: Cats
March 31, 2019 21:06 - 1 hour - 78 BytesTwo dog people watch a musical about cats. One of them cries. Emma and Danica wonder if there's a point to the extremely successful and long-running musical from Andrew Lloyd Webber while discussing weird soda, rapping Rum Tum Tugger, and Otis the old gumbie dog. Also there's a movie coming out this year?? I wonder what that's gonna be like. Email: [email protected] Twitter: @impressionspod Instagram: @secondimpressionspodcast
SIP Episode 44: One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
March 25, 2019 00:16 - 1 hour - 75 BytesIt's another two-fer featuring Jack Nicholson!? Why is this guy in every great book adaptation? Emma and Danica talk themselves into a corner this week as they discuss accidental sarcasm, authors hating movies, and being weirdly grateful for character deaths. Danny Devito looks like mashed potatoes. Email: [email protected] Twitter: @impressionspod Instagram: @secondimpressionspodcast
SIP Episode 43: Space Jam
March 10, 2019 18:23 - 1 hour - 69 BytesCOME ON AND SLAM! AND WELCOME TO THE JAM! Space Jam is iconic, but has it aged well? Emma and Danica find out. Listen to Emma's live reaction of new Sonic images, how we'd fix baseball, and the first movie we saw in theatres. We want judo jock jams. Our partners are about to get pranked. Email: [email protected] Twitter: @impressionspod Instagram: @secondimpressionspodcast
SIP Episode 42: Cosmopolitan
March 03, 2019 21:20 - 1 hour - 70 BytesThe number one podcast you never knew you needed! Emma and Danica see what Cosmo magazine's been up to in this hot nut-filled episode. Hear about OG clickbait, blaming the stars, and the struggle of actually buying the magazine. We invent a new sex toy??? Email: [email protected] Twitter: @impressionspod Instagram: @secondimpressionspodcast
SIP Episode 41: 10 Things I Hate About You
February 24, 2019 23:50 - 1 hour - 63 BytesThat's right, your girls and Bernard the Elf are back at it again! Emma and Danica discuss pretty boys, elves vs Shakespeare, and celebrity deaths that left us weirdly emotional. Who got punched at your prom? Emma falls asleep. Again. Email: [email protected] Twitter: @impressionspod Instagram: @secondimpressionspodcast
SIP Episode 40: Never Been Kissed
February 18, 2019 23:19 - 1 hour - 65 BytesIt's another prom climax as Emma and Danica discuss Never Been Kissed! We talk attractive noses, fake IDs, and whether you can actually raise your social status in high school. Danica thinks this and She's All That are the same movie. Roger Ebert makes another guest appearance! Email: [email protected] Twitter: @impressionspod Instagram: @secondimpressionspodcast
SIP Episode 39: Pretty in Pink
February 10, 2019 20:29 - 1 hour - 61 BytesEmma and Danica talk 80s fashion and teen movie tropes in this episode about a John Hughes classic! Which ending do you prefer? Danica is a pig. Emma makes a pun. Duckie sucks. We start an alt-milk band. Email: [email protected] Twitter: @impressionspod Instagram: @secondimpressionspodcast
SIP Episode 38: Journaling
January 27, 2019 22:08 - 1 hour - 62 BytesDeep dive with Emma and Danica as they describe journaling through January! We break down our preconceived notions of what journaling looks like vs what it actually is, as well as ice cream vs frozen dessert, and bubbly vs bubly. Emma manifests the perfect partner. Danica worries.
SIP Episode 37: Fall Out Boy
January 21, 2019 00:13 - 59 minutes - 59 BytesIt's (sort of) Danica's birthday episode! Join her and Emma as they chat convoluted song titles, Biggie, and Beyblade while reliving their high school emo days. E and D were at the same concert and didn't know it?? Emma gets a Blizzard. Email: [email protected] Twitter: @impressionspod Instagram: @secondimpressionspodcast
SIP Episode 36: Ace Ventura: Pet Detective
January 15, 2019 05:29 - 55 minutes - 55 BytesAlrighty then! Emma and Danica jump back to a time when the world was saturated with good ol' Canadian boy Jim Carrey. Has early 90s humour held up twenty-five years later? Uhhhhhh, you'd better just listen to the episode. Emma doesn't laugh at Danica's great dick joke. Ace Ventura was going to be a woman! Jim Carrey loves metal. Twitter: @impressionspod Instagram: @secondimpressionspodcast Email: [email protected]
SIP Episode 35: Looking for Alaska
January 07, 2019 00:33 - 1 hour - 67 MBHappy New Year! Your favourite wine mom and tea granny are taking on 2019 by tackling the big subjects covered in John Green's first novel Looking for Alaska. What makes a good friend? How do you imagine people complexly? Is being a teenager the best or the worst? (Hint: it's both.) We share stories from our holidays and the breadbox makes a comeback.
SIP Episode 34: Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer
December 30, 2018 23:39 - 1 hour - 60.5 MBIt's our last episode of 2018! This one was supposed to go up last week, but the holidays got a little crazy and we're sorry about that. Let's revel in that Christmas joy one more time as Emma and Danica re-watch the 1964 TV special about our fave reindeer! Rudolph's nose should be a lightsaber. Beyonce brings Emma back from the dead. Email: [email protected] Twitter: @impressionspod Instagram: @secondimpressionspodcast
SIP Episode 33: Arthur Christmas
December 16, 2018 21:05 - 58 minutes - 58.2 MBEmma does a first impression of Danica's favourite Christmas movie! Does Arthur Christmas live up to Danica's hype? We discuss important questions like the North Pole's time zone and how #millennialsanta would find a date. Twitter: @impressionspod Instagram: @secondimpressionspodcast Email: [email protected]
SIP Episode 32: Elf
December 11, 2018 03:59 - 52 minutes - 50.9 MBEmma and Danica have a holly jolly good time re-watching Elf! An episode full of positivity and joy! We talk impressive burps and fun facts. Emma has questions. Danica doesn't care.
SIP Episode 31: The Santa Clause
December 02, 2018 22:46 - 1 hour - 69.3 MBEmma and Danica are celebrating this month by watching Christmas movies and are kicking things off with The Santa Clause! Learn about Emma's childhood aspirations and how this movie wrecked our spelling skills. Danica has a flashback. Emma shares easter eggs. Danica says "dwarf" instead of "elf" and no one notices.
SIP Episode 30: Risk
November 26, 2018 00:05 - 1 hour - 77.9 MBEmma and Danica put their sanity and relationships on the line in this risky episode! Who knew emotions could get so intense over a board game? Emma has a frozen beer explosion. Danica gets a reaction. Email: [email protected] Twitter: @impressionspod Instagram: @secondimpressionspodcast
SIP Episode 29: The Neverending Story
November 19, 2018 01:18 - 1 hour - 77.6 MBEmma and Danica take a second look at the 80s fantasy film The Neverending Story and talk about brain backs, conspiracy theories, and good mom names. Emma is uncomfortable. Danica loves puppets.
SIP Episode 28: Meditation
November 12, 2018 21:19 - 1 hour - 69.9 MBEmma and Danica self-reflect in this episode all about meditation. We talk pain management, panic attacks, and doing our makeup. We also check out that Headspace app (#notsponsored #couldbesponsored). Emma gets dripped on. Tell us your fave meditation apps! Email: [email protected] Twitter: @impressionspod Instagram: @secondimpressionspodcast
SIP Episode 27: Supernatural
November 04, 2018 21:51 - 1 hour - 64.8 MBSupernatural is on its 14th season, so surely it must be doing something right...right? That's what Emma and Danica are trying to figure out. Emma gets impatient. Danica watches the season 10 finale. We talk about toxic fandoms and horses in video games. One day we'll nail the outro, but today is not that day.
SIP Episode 26: The Shining
October 28, 2018 20:24 - 1 hour - 89.8 MBLong book + long movie = long episode. That's right, Emma and Danica close out Spookum Month with a double dose of The Shining! Emma is full of facts. Danica wants justice for Dick Hallorann. Emma overcomes her fears. We discuss the best LOL moment and scariest murder weapon.
SIP Episode 25: Ouija Boards
October 21, 2018 23:03 - 1 hour - 81.4 MBEmma and Danica try to get some ghost action by trying Ouija/spirit boards! Listen as Danica realizes she doesn't remember Food Network nearly as well as she thought! Danica gets science-y. Emma shares Penn's steak tips. We find poop games and teach Weed 101.
SIP Episode 24: Are You Afraid of the Dark? (w/ GUESTS! Sasquatch Ate My Baby)
October 14, 2018 20:02 - 1 hour - 74.3 MBSubmitted for the approval of the podcast society: the tale of this super-sized spooky episode! Emma and Danica are joined by guests Dave and Kate of Sasquatch Ate My Baby as they re-watch the 90s Canadian/American classic TV series Are You Afraid of the Dark? Join us for a million laughs and spooks! The Sasquatch Ate My Baby recording studio might have a ghost. Emma can't stop saying "BOOM! Roasted." Danica finds a mysterious outlet. We reveal the second most popular search engine.
SIP Episode 23: Tarot
October 07, 2018 19:55 - 1 hour - 76.4 MBIt's the month of spooks and your fave hosts Emma and Danica are re-exploring weird, creepy stuff all month long! Learn more about us this week as we talk about having our tarot cards read. Emma feels some e-mo-tions. Danica gets a blast from the past.
SIP Episode 22: Spice World
September 30, 2018 23:46 - 1 hour - 69.7 MBIT'S EMMA'S BIRTHDAY!! So we're celebrating with a listener suggestion that Emma was super stoked about: Spice World! Y'know, that movie about the Spice Girls? No? Well brace yourself because things get spicy. We get the hot scoops from a 20-year-old magazine, talk about defusing bombs, and reveal the worst movie of 1998. Go wish Emma a happy birthday on our Instagram @secondimpressionspodcast or Twitter @impressionspod <3
SIP Episode 21: Paul Blart Mall Cop
September 24, 2018 01:16 - 1 hour - 67.4 MBThis week Emma and Danica are gabbing about everyone's favourite mall cop! But not before we swap celebrity sighting stories! Did you know they're making a live action Sonic movie? Emma loves segways (and segues). Danica's a gassy gal. The PMBCST is bomb.
SIP Episode 20: Charlie's Angels (2000)
September 16, 2018 22:53 - 1 hour - 66.4 MBEmma and Danica are kickin' ass in this episode about one of our fave action movies: Charlie's Angels! Join us as we gush about alllll the cameos and our OTP, Nat & Pete. Emma is lacking in dishware. Danica thinks LL Cool J is one of the Ice men. We invent a new use for the term "Big Bois."
SIP Episode 19: High School Musical
September 10, 2018 04:19 - 1 hour - 60 MBGet ya head in the game, because this week Emma and Danica re-watched High School Musical! Join us as we talk about PAX, flip phones, generic mascots, and LOL moments. Maybe don't listen to this one if you're a HSM fan, because we dunk on it pretty hard. Get it? DUNK on it. Like in basketball. Because Troy plays basketball. Ha ha.