Podcast: The Murders in Georgia
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Getting our first dose of the Pfizer vaccine
David, @joyofnapping, and their bubble-mate Carter got their first dose of the Pfizer vaccine today. In this bonus audio, they discuss the series of events that led them to this moment and reflect ...
2021-03-14 06:49:21 +0000 UTC View PostTeen Vogue and Anti-Asian Racism and Violence
David and @Joyofnapping discuss what went down at Teen Vogue this week and how it's related to the anti-Asian racism and violence that's happening in the country right now.
Lin...
2021-03-13 03:12:41 +0000 UTC View PostOn Oprah's Interview with Meghan Markle
In our COVID bubble, we watched Oprah's interview with Meghan Markle tonight (available on CBS and Paramount+). Here's what we thought of it! What did you think?
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On toxic fandoms and how to be a person on the internet (with Joanna Robinson)
David and Joanna discuss what happens when toxic fandoms come after you online, and what lessons we can take from that.
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'Nomadland' Spoiler Review
In light of its Golden Globes wins last night, I'm releasing this conversation today: Our COVID bubble (me, @joyofnapping, and our friend Carter) watched Chloe Zhao's Nomadland on Hulu. Af...
2021-03-01 17:26:44 +0000 UTC View PostWhen opportunities go away (with Dan Gvozden)
I recently got rejected from a podcast training program that I was emotionally invested in. My friend Dan Gvozden had a similarly important opportunity vanish.
In this Patreon bonus episode, ...
2021-02-28 19:44:33 +0000 UTC View PostFurther thoughts on Tenet (with Patrick H. Willems)
Patrick Willems joins David to share further thoughts on Christopher Nolan's bold, ambitious, and at-times completely incomprehensible spy thriller Tenet.
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Initial thoughts on 'Allen v. Farrow'
Content Warning: Sexual/child abuse.
David, @joyofnapping, and their bubble mate Carter discuss the first episode of the new Kirby Dick/Amy Ziering 4-part docuseries Alle...
2021-02-22 06:13:07 +0000 UTC View PostRush Limbaugh, Getting Through to Family, Better Call Saul Season 5 (with Joanna Robinson)
David follows up with Joanna about last week's topics. Then they discuss the passing of Rush Limbaugh, their various attempts at getting through to their families, and thoughts on Better Call S...
2021-02-19 14:01:01 +0000 UTC View PostThe Next Cheneration: A New Podcast About Fatherhood
When I heard my brother was having a kid, I asked him if he wanted to do a podcast with me to document his process of becoming a father. He didn't say yes...but he didn't exactly say no either, so ...
2021-02-15 13:01:01 +0000 UTC View PostJustice League Trailer Reaction
For Patrons only: The new Justice League trailer is out! I watched it and shared just a few thoughts on what I am and am not looking forward to.
What do you think? Feel free to share yo...
2021-02-14 17:25:05 +0000 UTC View PostHere's our 'Judas and the Black Messiah' post-film discussion
Thanks to everyone who joined the watch-along last night! As usual, it was great fun to watch a movie with you folks and then dive into it afterwards
For those who couldn't make it, you can w...
2021-02-13 18:17:25 +0000 UTC View PostSTARTING SOON at 6PM Pacific: Judas and the Black Messiah Patron Watch-Along
We're watching Judas and the Black Messiah tonight at 6PM Pacific! Zoom link is above. Please click on it at 6PM Pacific. Here's how it works:
-You MUST have an HBO Max subscription ...
2021-02-12 18:16:49 +0000 UTC View PostThis Week in Cancellations (with Joanna Robinson)
Joanna and David discuss everything that happened with Gina Carano and Joss Whedon this week. Plus, some discussion of Framing Britney Spears and Minari.
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This Friday (2/12) at 6pm Pacific: 'Judas and the Black Messiah' Patron Watch-Along
Hey all,
The last couple one of these we've done have been a great time so let's try this again this month: This Friday (2/12) at 6pm Pacific, let's do a watch-along of J...
2021-02-10 14:29:48 +0000 UTC View PostLosing Weight During the Pandemic (with Peter Sciretta)
I chat with my friend Peter Sciretta about what we're doing to lose weight during the pandemic.
Note: This podcast should not be taken as medical/nutritional advice or any co...
2021-02-09 07:29:23 +0000 UTC View PostThoughts on Sound of Metal (Round 2), Blown Away (Season 2), Out of Sight (1998)
In this bonus audio, David and @joyofnapping chat about a few things they watched together this weekend.
Note: SPOILERS for Sound of Metal are in the audio. Ti...
2021-02-07 11:00:02 +0000 UTC View PostAbout that last WandaVision episode...
I haven't been doing TV recaps per se but I had to make an exception for this week's episode of WandaVision (Ep 5, "On a Very Special Episode...").
Shit goes down in this episo...
2021-02-06 18:11:36 +0000 UTC View PostVideo: Our Post-Watch-Along Discussion of 'The Little Things'
Thanks to everyone who joined our Little Things watch-along on Friday night! We had a great time breaking down the movie afterwards.
TL;DR: The movie is bad and it should feel ...
2021-01-31 16:00:04 +0000 UTC View PostHere's the VOD version of our hangout this morning (1/30/21)
Thanks to all $10+ Patrons for joining in the hangout this morning! Here's a lightly edited VOD archive of it. As usual, I try to make the VOD version available to all Patrons.
Topics d...
2021-01-30 22:16:40 +0000 UTC View PostSTARTING SOON at 10AM Pacific: DChen Monthly Patreon Hangout
Hey folks! If you're around today at 10AM Pacific, let's hang out for a bit. Click on the link above or use any of the info below. Talk soon!
NOTE: As usual, i'll plan to record the han...
2021-01-30 17:20:37 +0000 UTC View PostSTARTING SOON at 5 PM Pacific: 'The Little Things' Watch-Along
Alright folks. A few people responded to my last post so let's give it a shot:
At 5PM Pacific tonight, click on the above Zoom link! We'll watch The Little Things on HBO Max at the s...
2021-01-29 17:46:03 +0000 UTC View PostFurther Thoughts on WandaVision, In and Of Itself, Gamestop, Online Mobs, Media Men (with Joanna Robinson)
David and Joanna discuss further thoughts on WandaVision, Derek DelGaudio's In and Of Itself, this week's Gamestop madness, and shitty media men.
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Upcoming DChen Patreon Events (Jan 2021)
Hey folks,
I wanted to update you on some of the stuff that's coming up:
All Patrons: I'm thinking of doing a Watch-along of The Little T...
2021-01-27 17:19:08 +0000 UTC View Post'Derek DelGaudio's In & Of Itself' Review (with Peter Sciretta)
This weekend, I watched Derek DelGaudio's In & Of Itself on Hulu. It was a powerful and baffling experience. I highly recommend checking it out.
I found the show to be so thought...
2021-01-24 07:04:15 +0000 UTC View PostThe Biden Inauguration, plus Dunk and Egg (with Joanna Robinson)
Joanna and David discuss the inauguration of Joseph R. Biden Jr., what it means for the media and for the world, plus discuss some Game of Thrones news that dropped today.
Li...
2021-01-22 20:01:02 +0000 UTC View PostThe Eve of the Inauguration
David and @joyofnapping reflect on their thoughts and feelings on the evening of the inauguration of Joe Biden.
We hope you are staying safe and healthy out there, and that you have exc...
2021-01-20 09:02:13 +0000 UTC View PostWorking During a Coup and Watching WandaVision (with Joanna Robinson)
My frequent podcast collaborator Joanna Robinson and I are going to try recording some Patreon-exclusive podcast episodes just to talk about what's on our minds. This week, we discuss what it was l...
2021-01-15 22:06:36 +0000 UTC View PostThe Things That Got Me Through 2020
[Cross-posted on my blog and 2021-01-10 23:18:33 +0000 UTC View Post