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Moms love Richard Gere—and Bri and special guest Kristen Scatton love the 2002 musical film Chicago! Based on the Broadway musical of the same name, Chicago stars Renee Zellweger and Catherine Zeta-Jones as two murderesses on death row in 1920s Chicago as they fight for the fame that will save them from the gallows. Can Bri and Kristen razzle dazzle Cozi into checking out this stylish, dark, and jazzy musical? Recommendations: Kristen - Reservation Dogs (HULU) Cozi - Psychonauts 2 Bri - Not wasting energy on pointless arguments!  --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/youneedtoseethis/support

On this episode, Cozi tells Bri about the 2013 coming-of-age dramedy The Way Way Back! Focused on a shy awkward brown-haired sensitive 14-year-old boy and featuring an incredible cast (Toni Collete, Sam Rockwell, Steve Carell, Allison Janney, Maya Rudolph, it just keeps going), this one's a must-see. Recommendations: Bri – White Lotus Season 2 Cozi – Find positive coping mechanisms and hold them close (and when you're ready, move past them) --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/youneedtoseethis/support

Joseph Stalin was a ruthless dictator who kept everyone in Russia on their toes, especially those in his close circle. This week, Bri and special guest J. Claude Deering, host of the podcast Things Are Going Great for Me, dive into the hilarious chaos that unfolds behind closed doors when this feared man dies in the 2017 (2018 American release) black comedy The Death of Stalin. Can they convince Cozi to watch this Armando Iannucci classic? Listen and find out! Recommendations: Claude – The play Mr. Burns, A Post-Electric Play (Anne Washburn) Cozi – Watch Zach Woods do improv (somehow, somewhere, if you can) Bri – Foster a pet --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/youneedtoseethis/support

This week, Bri tells Cozi all about the 1991 Chinese drama Raise the Red Lantern, directed by Yimou Zhang. Raise the Red Lantern is a visually stunning and dark look into the life of four concubines in the early 20th century Warlord Era. Recommendations: Cozi – Chremsels (a delicious Passover dessert) Bri – Cozy pajamas --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/youneedtoseethis/support

Today, Bri and special guest Jules Forde (Pack Theater house improv team Mama Bird) convince Cozi to watch the 1993 action-adventure comedy Last Action Hero. It's big stunts, one-liners, and a whole lot of meta fun! Will Cozi decide to give Last Action Hero a try? Listen and find out! Recommendations: Cozi – Not making permanent decisions based on temporary busyness Jules – For All Mankind on AppleTV + Bri – Go see Scene Kids! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/youneedtoseethis/support

Cozi tells Bri about the 2002 drama Dirty Pretty Things, a story of mystery and intrigue centered around the experiences of London-based immigrants and refugees! With Chiwetel Ejiofor, Audrey Tautou, and a heart in a toilet, how can you not be hooked? Recommendations: Bri – Weird: The Al Yankovic Story (2022) Cozi – Go see the band Pool Kids live! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/youneedtoseethis/support

On this sacred day of Halloween, Bri and special guest Jen Curcio try to convince Cozi to watch the 1982 horror comedy anthology Creepshow! Campy delights from beginning to end—there's something here for everyone. A Stephen King and George Romero collab, Creepshow is one you don't want to miss. Recommendations: Cozi – Haunt the living Bri – Pay attention to labels Jen – Buy Fruit Brute Cereal --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/youneedtoseethis/support

Fright month continues with Cozi's bloody entry, the 2017 suburban-satire horror-comedy Mom and Dad! Can he convince Bri to watch this wild high-tension ride of a movie? And if he can't, can Nicolas Cage, Selma Blair, the co-director of Crank: High Voltage, and even John Waters himself? Recommendations: Bri – Dress up as often as you can for Halloween season! Cozi – The coming-of-age sci-fi movie Vesper (2022) --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/youneedtoseethis/support

It's spooky season, and we're kicking it off with John Carpenter's 1988 sci-fi action horror They Live! Will Cozi be convinced to watch this delightfully weird yet intelligent movie about a guy whose worldview is changed by a pair of sunglasses? Listen to find out! We sleep. THEY LIVE. Recommendations: Cozi – Go back east to New England! Bri – Consume less! Join a Buy Nothing Group. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/youneedtoseethis/support

Sometimes you take a drive, and other times, the drive takes you? This week, Bri and special guest Dash Nye (Pack house sketch team Night Coffee, Go Sketch Yourself) try to convince Cozi to watch Quentin Tarantino's 2007 action/thriller/exploitation homage film Death Proof. With muscle cars, great music, and stunts galore, will Cozi be taken along for this ride? Listen and find out! Recommendations: Dash – Invest in a tofu press! Cozi – Watch the deleted scenes from Everything Everywhere All At Once, especially the Spaghetti Baby Noodle Boy scene! Bri – Go outside and yell at the sun for being offensively hot! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/youneedtoseethis/support

This week, Cozi tries to convince Bri to watch Tamara Jenkins's brother-and-sister family dramedy The Savages (2007)! Will she be on board to watch Laura Linney and Philip Seymour Hoffman do some incredible acting in this honest, grounded, and well-paced film? Grab a big red pillow and take a listen! Recommendations: Bri – The album Leave the Light On by Pillow Queens Cozi – Be the fun you want to see in the world --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/youneedtoseethis/support

This week's special guest is director/writer/producer Matt Mazany (wrestling podcast Get It Again, Funny or Die’s Gay of Thrones)! Matt and Cozi talk about a movie that's more than meets the eye: 1986’s animated cult classic The Transformers: The Movie! Will an epic '80s metal soundtrack and a planet-eating planet voiced by Orson Welles be enough to transform Bri into a person who wants to see this movie? Listen and find out! Recommendations: Bri – Make some homemade guacamole! Matt – Neon Genesis Evangelion Cozi – The TV show The Oblongz Also, check out these truly perfect Transformers trailers here and here --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/youneedtoseethis/support

The 1990 coming-of-age dramedy Mermaids is less about half-human, half-fish women and more about family, love, and a teenage girl's dream of becoming a nun. Bri gives a list of reasons why Cozi needs to watch this witty, sweet, and perfectly cast film while Cozi wonders how the heck this film has anything to do with mermaids. Recommendations: Bri – An accountability buddy Cozi – The album From Capelton Hill by Stars --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/youneedtoseethis/support

Special guest Whitney Allen and co-host Bri explain why Cozi needs to see the 2001 fantasy adventure The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring. In the movie, Frodo must journey away from the Shire to destroy the "One Ring to Rule Them All" and save Middle Earth from the evil of Sauron with the help of friends. In this episode, Cozi delves into his childhood love of pulp fantasy novels, and Bri and Whitney talk about Dungeons and Dragons and the epicness of Peter Jackson's first installment in the LotR trilogy. Will he be convinced? Find out! Recommendations: Bri – Shave your head for the summer Cozi – The song "Shave My Head" by SLØTFACE Whitney – The book Mastering Stand-Up by Stephen Rosenfield --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/youneedtoseethis/support

When an old man at a gas station in the middle of nowhere tells you there's trouble ahead, it's wise to listen. It's also wise to listen to this episode about the 2011 horror-comedy The Cabin in the Woods! Will Bri convince Cozi to check out this film full of twists and turns? Will Bri exude awkward energy as she dances around spoilers? Listen and find out! Recommendations: Cozi – The song "Icepick" by Sadurn, the 2019 album Earthworm by Ditz Bri – The 2022 album The Great Regression by a different band named DITZ (all caps) --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/youneedtoseethis/support

The spice must flow! This week, Bri and special guest Winston Carter use the weirding way to try and convince Cozi to watch the 1984 Lynchian sci-fi epic DUNE! Recommendations: EVERYONE – Donate to abortion funds and disrupt bad government! Some abortion funds to donate to: Indigenous Women Rising Missouri Abortion Fund Oklahoma Abortion Fund --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/youneedtoseethis/support

This week's episode is a little complicated. It's about 2002's Adaptation., a movie about writing and a meta, META, M-E-T-A adaptation of the process of writing an adaptation of a book based on a New Yorker piece. It was co-written by a man who does not exist. Following? Can Cozi convince Bri to see this amazing, honest, anxious comedy? Will he EVEN BE ABLE TO EXPLAIN IT? Recommendations:  Bri – Ben Folds’s discography Cozi – The documentary The Kids in the Hall: Comedy Punks --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/youneedtoseethis/support

This week, Cozi tells Bri about the 2014 A24 indie comedy Obvious Child! It stars Jenny Slate as an up-and-coming stand-up in the NY comedy scene, it's very Jewish, and it's written and directed by women...what, you want we should come project it in your house for you? Recommendations: Bri – Nanami Ozone’s record Desire Cozi – The song “The ‘A’ Word” by Becca Cadalzo --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/youneedtoseethis/support

The camera doesn't lie! Or does it? This week, Bri and guest filmmaker Michelle Iannantuono (director of Livescream and Fame Fatale) go through their reasons why Cozi needs to see the 2018 independent found-footage horror/mystery film Butterfly Kisses. Written, directed, and edited by filmmaker Erik Kristopher Myers, this well-crafted film takes a deep dive into the legend of Peeping Tom, the found footage genre, and the mind of Gavin York, a filmmaker willing to do whatever it takes to prove that Peeping Tom is real. Recommendations: Cozi - The Finnish body-horror film Hatching (2022) Bri - Southern Utah's slot canyons (Buckskin Gulch) Michelle - The feature-length anime Pompo: The Cinephile (2021) --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/youneedtoseethis/support

Sure, dinosaurs are cool and all, but a radioactive dinosaur? Now, THAT'S something to (INSERT GODZILLA ROAR) about. This week, Bri tries to convince Cozi to watch another Ishiro Honda film: the original 1954 horror/sci-fi GODZILLA! Beyond the sometimes silly face of Godzilla lies a truly dark story with some deeply emotional human-centric scenes. Will Cozilla watch Godzilla? Find out! Recommendations: Cozi – Riley Stearns's 2022 sci-fi thriller Dual Bri – The non-fiction book Cadillac Desert by Marc Reisner --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/youneedtoseethis/support