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Girls - Video Games
Shortcomings - July 12, 2024 10:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 703 ratingsBetter late than never, we're back to chat about perhaps the most divisive episode in the herstory of GIRLS. Hannah and Jessa go and visit her father and we try and wrap our head and hearts around it all. What's going on with Frank? What's Sam's history with Rosanna Arquette? And what on god's g...
Girls - Boys
Shortcomings - July 04, 2024 10:00 - 2 hours ★★★★★ - 703 ratingsAnd we're back and we hope you missed us! In an act of respect to you all, we went a lil too long this week and perhaps lost our minds. Before the Girls content begins we get into why nothing is quite hitting, Paige's wedding attire, and a strange new obsession one of us has. And then we get in...
Girls - One Man's Trash
Shortcomings - June 20, 2024 10:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 703 ratingsWe have officially reached THAT episode of Girls and we had a lot to say...but before that, we discuss Taylor discourse and Bridgerton. And then we break it all down. Patrick Wilson as a point of desire, the show's depiction of Hannah's writing, and we simply ask...what does it all mean?
Girls - It's a Shame About Ray
Shortcomings - June 13, 2024 10:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 703 ratings"Grow up." Our Girls this week are giving out advice and taking none of it themselves, but before we get into the episode we talk about the current pop charts and Taylor's continued nuisance. And then we take on Hannah's dinner party, Jessa's unhinged behavior, Marnie's mess, and the Shosh-Ray o...
Girls - Bad Friend
Shortcomings - June 06, 2024 14:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 703 ratingsDon't call it a comeback, but just a return to form. This week's episode is a normal length, but just as unhinged. We spend some time talking about Tamra Judge and her friendship herstory before getting into the episode. And what an episode...Booth Jonathan's decor, Lena Dunham's performative ac...
Girls - I Get Ideas
Shortcomings - May 30, 2024 10:00 - 2 hours ★★★★★ - 703 ratingsSeason 2 of girls is in swing and so are we - it's another chaotic episode, but we do try and discuss Hannah and Sandy's demise, Shosh and Ray's ascending, and Marnie's new costume. It's a lot. Take a listen!
Girls - It's About Time
Shortcomings - May 23, 2024 10:00 - 2 hours ★★★★★ - 703 ratingsWe are back for season 2 and it's another crazy episode - we get into it all: Sandy, emojis, Marnie's mom, and the business practices of Apple. Take a listen!
Girls - She Did
Shortcomings - May 16, 2024 10:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 703 ratingsAnd here we are - the end of s1 of GIRLS. Thank you so much for your support, love, and encouragement. Your reward? An unhinged episode! Watch-out for an extra-long early chat including varied topics: Madonna, the VMAs, Eras Tour, Wicked, Patti LuPone, the Parent Trap, Jesse Lally, and the Grea...
Girls - Leave Me Alone
Shortcomings - May 10, 2024 10:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 703 ratingsIt's a very non-classic episode of Girls, but a classic episode of Shortcomings - we breakdown Powell Goldman, Tally, and ask the simple - yet profound - questions, "What's going on with Katherine?" Take a listen!
Girls - Weirdos Need Girlfriends Too
Shortcomings - May 01, 2024 14:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 703 ratingsIt's Adam's world and we're just living in it - at least for this week! But before that, we take a strange turn into the world of bazinga, old timey jargon, and some dark sided takes about the world. And then it's time to discuss it all - Thomas John, Adam's play, and shower antics. Girls conte...
Girls - Welcome to Bushwick a.k.a. The Crackcident
Shortcomings - April 24, 2024 15:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 703 ratingsWe're back in New York and even more specifically, Bushwick. The girls are acting up and so are we. Enjoy!
Girls - The Return
Shortcomings - April 17, 2024 17:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 703 ratingsHannah is heading out of New York City and going home to Michigan and we're not quite sure how we feel about it. Is Eric the finest character we've ever met or a sicko? After a beautiful debut, does this second go-round live up to the first appearances of Tad and Loreen? And, dear god, where is ...
Girls - Hard Being Easy
Shortcomings - April 10, 2024 14:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 703 ratingsOh what an episode! For some reason, we spend some time discussing Anne Hathaway and the drop of SATC on Netflix. But then we get into this CLASSIC episode of GIRLS. We get into it all - the role of writer in Hannah's life (and a chat about Carrie), Marnie's visit to Charlie's apartment (or vers...
Girls - Hannah's Diary
Shortcomings - March 27, 2024 14:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 703 ratings"Don't quit before the miracle." A line from Jessa or a plea from us to all of you to keep listening - this week we discuss a lot and very little, so feel free to skip through the beginning section. We get into the many Matts of the world, Jeff's spiral, and Hannah's iconic colleagues. GIRLS t...
Girls - All Adventurous Women Do
Shortcomings - March 20, 2024 14:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 703 ratingsHe's here and he's (im)perfect - and yes, we mean Booth Jonathan. We're breaking down episode 3 and that means you're getting us sharing our own baggage, question the character of Jeff, ponder Charlie's shorter hair, and simply marvel at Jessa's first day of work look. It's a lot take a listen. ...
Girls - Vagina Panic
Shortcomings - March 13, 2024 14:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 703 ratings"But what about the stuff that gets up around the sides of condoms?" Hannah is freaking out, Marnie is telling the truth, Jessa is avoiding, and Shosh is dropping her own truth bombs. They are, in fact, the ladies and we get into it all in this discussion of episode 2, Vagina Panic. Girls cont...
Girls - Pilot
Shortcomings - March 06, 2024 10:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 703 ratingsAnd just like that...our next adventure is here, we are officially covering the HBO Series Girls (2012-2017). Every. Single. Episode. Today we take on the history of the show, take a little quiz to ground ourselves, and discuss the pilot. Are we the voice of our generation? Probably not. Take a ...
The Carrie Diaries (Pilot)
Shortcomings - January 24, 2024 12:00 - 57 minutes ★★★★★ - 703 ratingsWith no more episodes of the original series and the two movies under our belt, we couldn't help but wonder...what was Miss Bradshaw like in high school? So we took ourselves over to the CW.com and got our eyes on the pilot of The Carrie Diaries. We found Carrie's distraught family, a character ...
Sex and the City 2
Shortcomings - January 17, 2024 10:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 703 ratingsIt's so hard to say goodbye, but here we are - at the end of the SATC portion of our cinematic universe and it's a wild ride. We head into the madness of the 2010 film - the financial crisis is upon is and so is the tragedy of Big buying a television. Miranda is struggling at work, Charlotte str...
Sex and the City: The Movie
Shortcomings - January 10, 2024 10:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 703 ratingsIt hardly seems possible, but we are finally at the Sex and the City movie and we couldn't be more thrilled. We get into it all - Charlotte's diminishing storylines, Samantha's journey to L.A., the movie's lopsided feelings about Steve's actions, and whether or not we should even be discussing f...
An American Girl in Paris: Part Deux
Shortcomings - January 03, 2024 14:01 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 703 ratingsAnd Just Like That...we've completed the original run of Sex and the City. We breakdown everything--from Carrie's determined sadness, Miranda's journey to caretaker, Samantha's seeming absence in season 6, and Kristin Davis nailing a close-up for the ages. Take a listen! To support Shortcomings...
An American Girl in Paris: Part Une
Shortcomings - December 20, 2023 10:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 703 ratingsAnd Just Like That, we're almost at the end. Carrie is heading to Paris to live out her fantasy, Samantha is dealing with the reality of what cancer has done to her body, Charlotte and Harry continue their journey to kids, and Miranda is making CHOICES. It's a lot. Take a listen. To support th...
Splat!
Shortcomings - December 08, 2023 16:57 - 58 minutes ★★★★★ - 703 ratingsIt's so hard to say goodbye...and it seems Carrie has to, as she prepares to head to Paris with her Russian. The girls are trying to be supportive, but Miranda can't quite muster it. And Elizabeth Taylor gives birth. A whole lot going on! Take a listen!
The Cold War
Shortcomings - November 29, 2023 16:53 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 703 ratingsAnd just like that, we're back after a brief Thanksgiving hiatus to discuss one of the last episodes of the original run of SATC. Samantha is worried about her sexual reputation, Charlotte enters a dog show, Miranda is still adjusting to life in Brooklyn, and Carrie ponders how to make things la...
Out of the Frying Pan
Shortcomings - November 15, 2023 10:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 703 ratingsWe're closing in on the final set of episodes of season six and it mostly feels like a lot of table setting--Carrie and Aleks are having trouble communicating, Samantha confronts the reality of cancer, Miranda moves to Brooklyn, and Charlotte expands her family. It's a sweet episode that's sort ...
Catch-38
Shortcomings - November 08, 2023 10:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 703 ratingsAnd Just Like That, we're back at a crosswords with Carrie as she ponders whether she wants children...but is it the show that can't make up it's mind? We also break down what's going on with Miranda in terms of partnership and whether it's impossible for Carrie to support Samantha. And Charlott...
The Ick Factor
Shortcomings - November 01, 2023 18:05 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 703 ratingsAnd just like that, we've made it to Miranda and Steve's wedding and it feels right and wrong. We also discuss how the big things in this episode feel small - is this really when we discover that Samantha has cancer? It's a strange episode of Sex and the City, but a delightful Shortcomings recap.
Let There Be Light
Shortcomings - October 25, 2023 10:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 703 ratingsWe couldn't help but wonder...hasn't Carrie already taken many "lovers"? That question is on our mind amongst many others as we take on this episode of SATC. Why is Samantha getting less screen time? Where is Harry? And honestly, why aren't Miranda and Steve moving out of this apartment of horro...
One
Shortcomings - October 18, 2023 20:07 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 703 ratingsHe's here and he's perfect! We couldn't be more excited that Aleksander Petrovsky has finally joined us and we're feeling mild-whiplash as we deal with Steve and Miranda getting back together, Samantha's bush, and the fast pace story of Charlotte's loss. It's a lot. Take a listen. To support th...
The Domino Effect
Shortcomings - October 11, 2023 15:29 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 703 ratingsWe couldn't help but wonder...is season 6 in an upswing? In some ways, yes. And in others, absolutely not. We get into it this week as we discuss the return of Big, SJP's failed crying, the introduction of Debbie, and a discussion of ABC's classic 2004 fall lineup. Take a listen. SATC content s...
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