Episodes

  • Smoking in Movies & Le Samouraï (1967) featuring Bret Berg and Joe Ziemba
    May 13 2025

    On this week’s very cool episode of Dear Movies, I Love You, our hosts Millie and Casey discuss smoking in movies and the 1967 classic LE SAMOURAÏ. The hosts also detail their personal relationship with cigarettes. Plus, for their “My Area of Expertise” segment, they are joined by Bret Berg and Joe Ziemba of the American Genre Film Archive to talk all about “Found Footage.”

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    1 hr and 43 mins
  • Barry Jenkins & Medicine for Melancholy (2008)
    May 6 2025

    On this week’s moving episode of Dear Movies, I Love You, our hosts Millie and Casey discuss the work of director Barry Jenkins and his debut feature MEDICINE FOR MELANCHOLY (2008). Plus, they answer some questions for their Film Advice segment including one about whether it’s OK to make out at the movies.

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    1 hr and 13 mins
  • Mockumentaries & Waiting for Guffman (1996) featuring Arden Myrin
    Apr 29 2025

    On this week’s electric episode of Dear Movies, I Love You, our hosts Millie and Casey discuss the often imitated never duplicated artform of “mockumentaries” and the majestic 1996 film WAITING FOR GUFFMAN. Plus, for their segment “My Area of Expertise,” the hosts chat with the phenomenal Arden Myrin (The Righteous Gemstones, Insatiable) about DIRTY DANCING (1997). The convo is so dynamic that Millie almost throws Casey off the podcast.

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    1 hr and 33 mins
  • The Coppola Kids & The Virgin Suicides (2000) featuring Eric Edelstein
    Apr 15 2025

    On this week’s dreamy episode of Dear Movies, I Love You, our hosts Millie and Casey discuss those dang Coppola progeny and hone in on the 2000 film THE VIRGIN SUICIDES. They also have one of the most electric conversations ever committed to audio with the phenomenal character actor Eric Edelstein (Twin Peaks, Parks and Recreation). They chat about baseball movies, Shohei Otani, and Eric’s time working with David Lynch - what more could you ask for?!

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    1 hr and 39 mins
  • Fake Bands & The Commitments (1991)
    Apr 8 2025

    On this week’s rocking episode of Dear Movies, I Love You, our hosts Millie and Casey discuss fake bands in movies, the 1991 classic THE COMMITMENTS, and Millie’s potential career as a skull-cracking yet benevolent band manager. Plus, they chat about their favorite diegetic music moments from movies. And finally, they provide some film advice regarding movie soundtracks.

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    1 hr and 10 mins
  • Bong Joon Ho & Mickey 17 (2025) featuring Josh Fadem
    Apr 1 2025

    On this week’s episode of Dear Movies, I Love You, our hosts Millie and Casey tackle the work of famed South Korean director Bong Joon Ho, as well as his latest film Mickey 17 (2025). Plus, they are joined by comedian and film fanatic Josh Fadem to talk about his "Area of Expertise" - the wild (and sometimes downright nasty) work of Chinese director Kuei Chih-Hung. And finally, the hosts offer some food-related movie screening advice.

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    1 hr and 26 mins
  • 2000-Era Pop Star Movies & Crossroads (2002)
    Mar 25 2025

    On this week’s episode of Dear Movies, I Love You, our hosts Millie and Casey are going full Y2K to talk about Crossroads (2002), Britney Spears, and all the other glorious pop star movies of the era. Plus, a birthday party-related bit of film advice.

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    1 hr and 14 mins
  • Steven Soderbergh & Erin Brockovich (2000) featuring The Softies
    Mar 18 2025

    On this week’s episode of Dear Movies, I Love You, our hosts Millie and Casey celebrate the 25th anniversary of Erin Brockovich (2000) by examining the film and doing a deep dive into the world of director Steven Soderbergh. And if that’s not enough, they are joined by the wondrous Jen Sbragia and Rose Melberg (aka The Softies) to discuss their areas of expertise - Ladies and Gentlemen, The Fabulous Stains (1982) and Rock 'n' Roll High School (1979). And finally, they cap things off with another round of Film Advice.

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    1 hr and 29 mins