The Straights Aren't Alright: A Pod Com

Someone Like You: Pop Feminism Gone Wrong - The Straights Aren't Alright Join Jas, Gillian, and River as they talk about the 2001 movie Someone Like You, a movie that tries to explain how men are like cows in such a way that we wonder if the writer really just wanted ...

What is this? Two eps in one month?! Join @faeriviera.bsky.social @cutiepuppyfire.bsky.social as they judge me for the progenitor of this pod, 2001’s Someone Like You www.buzzsprout.com/2402540/epis...

Wild Mountain Thyme: The Other Bee Movie - The Straights Aren't Alright Join River, Gillian, and Ellie talk about the 2020 movie Wild Mountain Thyme a movie that proports to be about land disputes and a guy thinking he's a bee but ends up being about Ireland's landscape a...

Happy Day Before Valentines to all who celebrate, if you want to lose your mind about a very ridiculous rom-com can i interest you in @cutiepuppyfire.bsky.social , @elessar42.bsky.social , and i talking about Wild Mountain Thyme? www.buzzsprout.com/2402540/epis...

Eloise at Christmastime: A Salute to All Plot Lines But Mostly The Love Story - The Straights Aren't Alright Join Ellie, Sam, Gillian, and River as they talk about the made for TV movie Eloise at Christmastime. But mostly: its seven plots, love letter to childhood chaos, and one very young and very hot ...

Happy holidays one and all! Come join @demisemme.bsky.social , @cutiepuppyfire.bsky.social , and @elessar42.bsky.social talk about Eloise at Christmastime and try not to cry about Gavin Creel
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Shakespeare In Love, Reader Insert Fanfic for Film Snobs - The Straights Aren't Alright Join River, Sam, and Gillian as they discuss Shakespeare in Love (and not its boatload of Oscars), a movie loudly about Shakespeare and quietly about getting senpai to notice you and historical inaccu...

In an accidental attempt to chase that sweet, sweet Hamnet SEO, join @demisemme.bsky.social and @cutiepuppyfire.bsky.social talk about Shakespeare in Love and trying to get shakespeare-senpai to notice you www.buzzsprout.com/2402540/epis...

The Muppets: A Very Muppet-y RomCom - The Straights Aren't Alright Join River, Jas, Leif, and Gillian as they talk about the Muppets (2011) and are forced to contemplate the true questions of life: are they muppets or men, the value qualifications for second chance r...

Happy Halloween! Have a new episode that has nothing to do with the holiday as @faeriviera.bsky.social , @cutiepuppyfire.bsky.social , and Leif talk the 2011 Muppet Movie! www.buzzsprout.com/2402540/epis...

Amelie: A French New Wave Podcast - The Straights Aren't Alright Join Ellie, Gillian, Charley, and River as they have a very wandering conversation about the 2001 movie Amelie, the French Cinema establishment, trying to figure out how pay phones work, and the ...

After a slight unexpected hiatus we are BACK! Come join @cutiepuppyfire.bsky.social , @elessar42.bsky.social , and Charley talk about Amelie
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A Midsummer Nights Dream: Bikes and Fae and Love Potions - The Straights Aren't Alright Join River, Jas, Sam, and new guests Leif and Gillian as they explore the 1999 adaptation of A Midsummer Nights Dream, the other true to text adaptation of Shakespeare with some people you don't know ...

Our latest episode is up! Join @demisemme.bsky.social , @faeriviera.bsky.social , @cutiepuppyfire.bsky.social , and Leif talk 1999’s Midsummer Night’s Dream (or the one with all the bikes)

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Iron Man: A Superhero Love Horror Movie - The Straights Aren't Alright Join Bex, Callie, and River as they discuss the original building block of our modern filmic landscape (for better or for worse), 2008's Iron Man, and try to figure out if it's a superhero action...

Our newest episode up! Come listen to @vailtoset.bsky.social and Bex talk about Iron Man, which is totally a rom com, what are you talking about? www.buzzsprout.com/2402540/epis...

High School Musical 2: Summer Love Complications - The Straights Aren't Alright Join River, Sam, Ellie, Charley, and Bex as they discuss the Disney Channel Original Movie High School Musical 2 and debate whether its status as a certain generations' cultural juggernaut i...

Our newest episode comes to you on a slight delay but is nonetheless here! Join @elessar42.bsky.social , Bex, @demisemme.bsky.social , and Charley talk High School Musical 2! www.buzzsprout.com/2402540/epis...

The Santa Clause 2: Christmas in Spring - The Straights Aren't Alright In this episode join River, Jas, Sam, and new guest Charley as they discuss 2003's The Santa Clause 2 contending with the rules of magic, the tent pole level love story, and dunk on Tim Alle...

We’ve got a new ep, a day later than i wanted but what can ya do? Join @demisemme.bsky.social , @faeriviera.bsky.social , and Charley as we talk The Santa Clause 2! www.buzzsprout.com/2402540/epis...

Only You: And Your Friends' Judgement - The Straights Aren't Alright In this episode watch Jas, Ellie, and Bex judge River's taste in rom coms as they explore one that's not not the reason this podcast exists in Only You from 1994.The following podcast is for entertain...

Join @faeriviera.bsky.social @elessar42.bsky.social and Bex judge the host’s taste in romcoms with Only You, a movie that “make no sense but compel them” and are not *not* the origin point of this here pod! www.buzzsprout.com/2402540/epis...

Princess and The Frog: Pretty Much There - The Straights Aren't Alright In the latest episode, join River, Jas, Callie, Sam, and first time guest Ellie discuss what should've been a Disney Classic The Princess and the Frog and try not to fall down too many rabbit hol...

Both in honor of the fact that it’s almost Mardi Gras and what happened to get picked from the shuffle, the new ep is Princess and the Frog with @demisemme.bsky.social @faeriviera.bsky.social @vailtoset.bsky.social and first time guest Ellie! www.buzzsprout.com/2402540/epis...

Love Actually? Loathe Actually? - The Straights Aren't Alright In this episode, join River, Jas, and Ellie try and work out what works and what doesn't about the 2003 Christmas staple Love Actually only a month late for the season it takes place in.The following ...

Oh hi! I’m the nb host of “The Straight’s Aren’t Alright” a podcast where I gather a bunch of queers together, make them watch romcoms and try to answer the question “are the straights… okay?” Our latest ep was on Love Actually! www.buzzsprout.com/2402540/epis...

Love Actually? Loathe Actually? - The Straights Aren't Alright In this episode, join River, Jas, and Ellie try and work out what works and what doesn't about the 2003 Christmas staple Love Actually only a month late for the season it takes place in.The following ...

our new episode is up! come listen to me yell about how much I dislike Love Actually while @faeriviera.bsky.social and @elessar42.bsky.social try to convince me otherwise. www.buzzsprout.com/2402540/epis...

I think the scenarios in a romcom can be as ridiculously contrived as possible so long as they get you, the reader, to the desired endpoint of kicking your feet in the air and twirling your hair thinking about the couple getting together like at that point the plot doesn't need to make sense

Better Off Single: A Pitch Deck of a Movie - The Straights Aren't Alright Sometimes, movies are uncertain as to what they're really about, and if we're lucky, they're short enough so as to not waste all of our time. Join River, Jas, and Bex as they talk about...

The next ep is up! Join @faeriviera.bsky.social and Bex as we discuss the Aaron Tveit vehicle Better Off Single. Or… try to. www.buzzsprout.com/2402540/epis...

Playing It Cool: Sincerity Not Included - The Straights Aren't Alright Conquering the second episode hill, join River, Jas, and Callie as they tear 2014's Playing It Cool a new one and discuss that while a good cast can save a bad movie, it doesn't help if the ...

In the newest ep, @faeriviera.bsky.social and @vailtoset.bsky.social talk about a movie that proves a cast can’t save a bad script

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Notting Hill: They Had Us, And They Lost Us - The Straights Aren't Alright In our inaugural episode, join River, Jas, and Sam as they discuss the 1999 classic Notting Hill. A movie that has good bones, but complicated execution and a solid attempt at trying to solve the bala...

It is a truth universally acknowledged that every film major will start a podcast. I’d like to introduce mine: The Straights Aren’t Alright, A PodCom and my guests @faeriviera.bsky.social and @femmefictionale.bsky.social as we talk Notting Hill

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