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Crying Laughing

Ariel and Amanda

286 episodes

Ariel and Amanda talk about poignant and funny TV shows that make us laugh and cry, occasionally at the same time! Currently recapping 'Mad Men' while also discussing current TV series they're enjoying.

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  1. This Century in Cinema #71 - 'Ocean's Eleven'

    · 1 h 24 min

    On This Century in Cinema, Grace recaps one movie a week, documenting the New York Times’ Top 100 Films of the 21st Century. This week, Matt Huff joins her to discuss the 72nd film on the list, 'Ocean's Eleven'. Email…

  2. The Oscars, TV News, and 'Mad Men' S4E2

    · 1 h 53 min

    Ariel and Amanda are back in full force and talking all things Oscars and recent TV news. Later, they continue their 'Mad Men' journey with S4E2. Email your feedback: cryinglaughingpod@gmail.com Bluesky:…

  3. This Century in Cinema #72 - 'Carol'

    · 1 h 17 min

    On This Century in Cinema, Grace recaps one movie a week, documenting the New York Times’ Top 100 Films of the 21st Century. This week, Karl Delossantos joins her to discuss the 72nd film on the list, 'Carol'. Email…

  4. Sunday Night HBO Checkup, and the 'Mad Men' S4 Premiere

    · 1 h 34 min

    Amanda is back to dole out all her takes on HBO Sunday nights. She's joined by Grace and the two check in on some current TV before diving into the 'Mad Men' S4 premiere. Email your feedback:…

  5. This Century in Cinema #73 - 'Ratatouille'

    · 1 h 03 min

    On This Century in Cinema, Grace recaps one movie a week, documenting the New York Times’ Top 100 Films of the 21st Century. This week, Owen Craig joins her to discuss the 73rd film on the list, 'Ratatouille'. Email…

  6. 'The Pitt' S2 Episodes 7 & 8

    · 1 h 27 min

    Ariel's back on the motorcycle and Chappell is here to remind him to wear a helmet. The two get into everything that's been going on at the hospital in the latest two hours of the shift. Email your feedback:…

  7. This Century In Cinema #74 - 'The Florida Project'

    · 1 h 01 min

    On This Century in Cinema, Grace recaps one movie a week, documenting the New York Times’ Top 100 Films of the 21st Century. This week, Laura Royden joins her to discuss the 74th film on the list, 'The Florida…

  8. 'A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms' S1 Finale and the 'Mad Men' S3 Finale

    · 2 h 02 min

    Amanda and Ariel are back to talk finales. First Amanda mansplains to Ariel what happened on the Sunday night block of HBO shows, before the pair dive into the finale of Season 3 of 'Mad Men'. Email your feedback:…

  9. This Century in Cinema #75 - 'Amour'

    · 1 h 20 min

    On This Century in Cinema, Grace recaps one movie a week, documenting the New York Times’ Top 100 Films of the 21st Century. This week, Sara Carradine joins her to discuss the 75th film on the list, 'Amour'. Email…

  10. 'A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms' S1E5 and 'Mad Men' S3E12

    · 1 h 33 min

    Amanda and Ariel are traveling all over time and space. First they stop in Westeros to catch up on 'A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms' and its penultimate episode of the season. Later they break down the penultimate…

  11. 'The Pitt' S2E6

    · 1 h 27 min

    Ariel is back and checking in on how things are going at the hospital. He's joined by his fellow-nurse-in-training, Chappell, and the two dive into the latest shenanigans on 'The Pitt'. Email your feedback:…

  12. This Century in Cinema #76 - 'O Brother, Where Art Thou?'

    · 1 h 18 min

    On This Century in Cinema, Grace recaps one movie a week, documenting the New York Times’ Top 100 Films of the 21st Century. This week, Allix joins her to discuss the 76th film on the list, 'O Brother, Where Art Thou?'…

  13. 'Mad Men' S3E11

    · 1 h 24 min

    Amanda and Ariel are back for another week of TV talk. Amanda reports on Sunday-night HBO fare, before the two get into the antepenultimate episode of 'Mad Men' S3. Email your feedback: cryinglaughingpod@gmail.com…

  14. This Century In Cinema #77 - 'Everything Everywhere All At Once'

    · 1 h 12 min

    On This Century in Cinema, Grace recaps one movie a week, documenting the New York Times’ Top 100 Films of the 21st Century. This week, Phil T joins her to discuss the 77th film on the list, 'Everything Everywhere All…

  15. 'The Pitt' S2E4 and 'Mad Men' S3E10

    · 1 h 28 min

    Ariel is back joining Amanda to talk about all things TV the past week, before getting into 'Mad Men' S3E10. Email your feedback: cryinglaughingpod@gmail.com Bluesky: @crylaughpod.bsky.social Music: erth tones…

  16. 'The Pitt' S2E3 and 'Mad Men' S3E9

    · 1 h 07 min

    Amanda is back and welcomes Jess Sterling on to talk about the latest episode of 'The Pitt', before getting to this week's 'Mad Men'. Email your feedback: cryinglaughingpod@gmail.com Bluesky: @crylaughpod.bsky.social…

  17. This Century In Cinema #78 - 'Aftersun'

    · 1 h 23 min

    On This Century in Cinema, Grace recaps one movie a week, documenting the New York Times’ Top 100 Films of the 21st Century. This week, Matt Huff joins her to discuss the 78th film on the list, 'Aftersun'. Learn more…

  18. 'The Pitt' S2E2 and 'Mad Men' S3E8

    · 1 h 20 min

    Ariel and Amanda are back for another week of 60's nonsense. First they discuss the latest episode of 'The Pitt' before Amanda shares her takes on the 'A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms' premiere. Later they dive into…

  19. This Century in Cinema #79 - 'The Tree of Life'

    · 1 h 09 min

    On This Century in Cinema, Grace recaps one movie a week, documenting the New York Times’ Top 100 Films of the 21st Century. This week, Meaghan the Librarian joins her to discuss the 79th film on the list, 'The Tree of…

  20. 'The Pitt' S2 Premiere and 'Mad Men' S3E7

    · 1 h 40 min

    Amanda and Ariel start by discussing the Golden Globes and 'The Pitt' S2 Premiere. Later they get into 'Mad Men' S3E7. Email your feedback: cryinglaughingpod@gmail.com Bluesky: @crylaughpod.bsky.social Music: erth…

  21. This Century In Cinema #80 - 'Volver'

    · 1 h 03 min

    On This Century in Cinema, Grace recaps one movie a week, documenting the New York Times’ Top 100 Films of the 21st Century. This week, Ariel joins her to discuss the 80th film on the list, 'Volver'. Email your…

  22. The 'Stranger Things' Series Finale and 'Mad Men' S3E6

    · 1 h 34 min

    Amanda is back with Ariel for the new year. They finish off talking about 2025 by first chatting about the series finale of 'Stranger Things'. Later they get into the next episode of 'Mad Men', S3E6. Email your…

  23. 'Pluribus' and 'Heated Rivalry' Season Finales, 'Stranger Things' 5 Vol. 2 - Plus, 'Mad Men' S3E5

    · 1 h 49 min

    On the busy final pod of 2025, Ariel is back with Amanda to discuss the finales of 'Pluribus' and 'Heated Rivalry', along with 'Stranger Things' 5 Vol. 2. Later, they get into the next up 'Mad Men' episode, S3E5.…

  24. The 10 Movies/TV Series That Made 2025

    · 1 h 31 min

    Amanda and Ariel are back with one of the last pods of the year. The pair consider 2025 as a whole and each bring their own list of the 10 movies / TV shows that made their year better. Email your feedback:…

  25. This Century In Cinema #81 - 'Black Swan'

    · 1 h 13 min

    On This Century in Cinema, Grace recaps one movie a week, documenting the New York Times’ Top 100 Films of the 21st Century. This week, Stuart joins her to discuss the 81st film on the list, 'Black Swan'. Email your…

  26. Remembering Rob Reiner, 'Pluribus' S1E7, and 'Mad Men' S3E4

    · 1 h 26 min

    Amanda is back with Jess Sterling in tow. They remember Rob Reiner's illustrious career before getting into this past week's episode of 'Pluribus'. Later the pair dive into 'Mad Men' S3E4. Email your feedback:…

  27. This Century In Cinema #82 - 'The Act of Killing'

    · 1 h 16 min

    On This Century in Cinema, Grace recaps one movie a week, documenting the New York Times’ Top 100 Films of the 21st Century. This week, Austin Smith joins her to discuss the 82nd film on the list, 'The Act of Killing'.…

  28. 'Pluribus' S1E6 and 'Mad Men' S3E3

    · 1 h 50 min

    Ariel and Amanda are back in the saddle and start the episode talking about the crazy state of Warner Bros. in regards to possible acquisitions by Netflix and Paramount. They then get into the latest episode of…

  29. This Century In Cinema #83 - 'Inside Llewyn Davis'

    · 1 h 15 min

    On This Century in Cinema, Grace recaps one movie a week, documenting the New York Times’ Top 100 Films of the 21st Century. This week, Zach Brooks joins her to discuss the 83rd film on the list, 'Inside Llewyn Davis'.…

  30. 'Pluribus' S1E5, 'Stranger Things' 5 Vol 1, and 'Mad Men' S3E2

    · 1 h 34 min

    Amanda is joined by Grace to go over some current TV and check in on the latest episode of 'Pluribus'. Later they get back to the 60's for 'Mad Men' S3E2. Email your feedback: cryinglaughingpod@gmail.com Bluesky:…

  31. This Century In Cinema #84 - 'Melancholia'

    · 1 h 16 min

    On This Century in Cinema, Grace recaps one movie a week, documenting the New York Times’ Top 100 Films of the 21st Century. This week, Dr. Amanda joins her to discuss the 84th film on the list, 'Melancholia'. Email…

  32. 'Pluribus' S1 Episode 4 - Plus, 'Mad Men' S3 Premiere

    · 1 h 40 min

    Ariel and Amanda are back to the 1960's again but not before checking in on some current TV. First they chat about the latest episode of 'Pluribus', S1E4, before discussing other content they're keeping tabs on. Later,…

  33. This Century In Cinema #85 - 'Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy'

    · 1 h 03 min

    On This Century in Cinema, Grace recaps one movie a week, documenting the New York Times’ Top 100 Films of the 21st Century. This week, Nug Nahrgang (@NugNahrgang) joins her to discuss the 85th film on the list,…

  34. 'Pluribus' S1 Episodes 1-3

    · 1 h 12 min

    Amanda and Ariel check in on the 'Pluribus' season so far and talk about the first three episodes. Email your feedback: cryinglaughingpod@gmail.com Bluesky: @crylaughpod.bsky.social Music: erth tones Learn more…

  35. This Century In Cinema #86 - 'Past Lives'

    · 1 h 11 min

    On This Century in Cinema, Grace recaps one movie a week, documenting the New York Times’ Top 100 Films of the 21st Century. This week, Ariel joins her to discuss the 86th film on the list, 'Past Lives'. Email your…

  36. 'Pluribus' and 'Mad Men' S2 Finale

    · 1 h 40 min

    Amanda & Ariel check in on current TV and Ariel shares his non-spoilery takes on 'Pluribus'. Later the pair dive into the juiciest S2 'Mad Men' episode, the finale. Email your feedback: cryinglaughingpod@gmail.com…

  37. 'Mad Men' S2E12

    · 2 h 09 min

    Amanda and Ariel get into some current TV takes and share what else they've been watching. Later, they discuss 'Mad Men' S2E12, the penultimate episode of the season. Email your feedback: cryinglaughingpod@gmail.com…

  38. This Century in Cinema #87 - 'The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring'

    · 1 h 30 min

    On This Century in Cinema, Grace recaps one movie a week, documenting the New York Times’ Top 100 Films of the 21st Century. This week, Ariel and Filly join her to discuss the 87th film on the list, 'The Lord of the…

  39. 'Mad Men' S2E11

    · 1 h 37 min

    Amanda and Ariel are back and smoking on the plane of their cross country trip to Califor-Nye-A. They briefly discuss sports and nonsensical airline rules before diving into the antepenultimate episode of 'Mad Men'…

  40. This Century In Cinema #88 - 'The Gleaners and I'

    · 1 h 05 min

    On This Century in Cinema, Grace recaps one movie a week, documenting the New York Times’ Top 100 Films of the 21st Century. This week, Fitzy joins her to discuss the 88th film on the list, 'The Gleaners and I'. Email…

  41. 'Task' Finale, Plus 'Mad Men' S2E10

    · 1 h 44 min

    Amanda and Ariel are back sitting by the pool and chatting about TV. First Amanda gets her 'Task' finale takes in, before the pair travel back to the 60's for 'Mad Men' S2E10. Email your feedback:…

  42. This Century In Cinema #89 - 'Interstellar'

    · 1 h 09 min

    On This Century in Cinema, Grace recaps one movie a week, documenting the New York Times’ Top 100 Films of the 21st Century. This week, Ariel joins her to discuss the 89th film on the list, 'Interstellar'. Email your…

  43. 'Task' and 'The Lowdown' TV Check-in, Plus 'Mad Men' S2E9

    · 1 h 41 min

    Ariel and Amanda are back on the horse saddle and checking in on all things television. They get into some current TV takes before diving back into 'Mad Men' with S2E9. Email your feedback: cryinglaughingpod@gmail.com…

  44. This Century in Cinema #90 - 'Frances Ha'

    · 1 h 21 min

    On This Century in Cinema, Grace recaps one movie a week, documenting the New York Times’ Top 100 Films of the 21st Century. This week, Dr. Amanda joins her to discuss the 90th film on the list, 'Frances Ha'. Email…

  45. 'Mad Men' S2E8

    · 1 h 39 min

    Amanda is back in the building! Her and Ariel chat some current TV and movies before diving back into 'Mad Men' Season 2, with Episode 8. Email your feedback: cryinglaughingpod@gmail.com Bluesky:…

  46. This Century In Cinema #91 - 'Fish Tank'

    · 1 h 03 min

    On This Century in Cinema, Grace recaps one movie a week, documenting the New York Times’ Top 100 Films of the 21st Century. This week, Meaghan the Librarian joins her to discuss the 91st film on the list, 'Fish Tank'.…

  47. 'Mad Men' S2E7

    · 1 h 22 min

    Ariel hops on with Jess Sterling to get all her takes on pineapple-pine-nut pie and littering in public parks, as they chat through the goings on in Season 2, Episode 7 of 'Mad Men'. Email your feedback:…

  48. This Century In Cinema #92 - 'Gladiator'

    · 1 h 08 min

    On This Century in Cinema, Grace recaps one movie a week, documenting the New York Times’ Top 100 Films of the 21st Century. This week, DM Filly joins her to discuss the 92nd film on the list, 'Gladiator'. The…

  49. 'Mad Men' S2E6

    · 1 h 23 min

    Ariel and Amanda are trying to figure out whether they are Jackies or Marilyns. They discuss some current TV before putting on their best bathing suits to get shamed in while discussing 'Mad Men' S2E6. Email your…

  50. This Century In Cinema #93 - 'Michael Clayton'

    · 1 h 01 min

    On This Century In Cinema, Grace recaps one movie a week, documenting the New York Times’ Top 100 Films of the 21st Century. This week, JoFo joins her to discuss the 93rd film on the list, 'Michael Clayton'. The…

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