You’re Tall but I’m Standing in Front of You cover art

You’re Tall but I’m Standing in Front of You

You’re Tall but I’m Standing in Front of You

By: Ethan and Devin
Listen for free

About this listen

two friends, circling the drain of academia, examine the cultural detritus of the 20th century. featuring @Mathissippi and @stalecooper.© 2024 You’re Tall but I’m Standing in Front of You Social Sciences
Episodes
  • S5E8: One Baby After Another
    Oct 16 2025

    We discuss Paul Thomas Anderson's One Battle After Another (2025) and discuss some life/pod changes. See you in December for Cameron Christmas!

    Show More Show Less
    1 hr and 11 mins
  • Twilight of the Idles: 2025's Superhero Summer
    Jul 29 2025

    Ethan and Devin dove into the summer box office with 2025's Superman and The Fantastic Four: First Steps. They discuss the films' differing responses to the (potentially, hopefully?) growing superhero exhaustion, liberal technocracy vs. dumb guy morality, and the power of productive incoherence.

    Follow us on Twitter, Instagram, or BlueSky at @youretallpod. Follow Ethan on Twitter at @Mathissippi and Devin on Twitter at @stalecooper. Email us at youretallpod@gmail.com.

    Show More Show Less
    1 hr and 22 mins
  • S5E6: Wood You Rather? featuring Will Sloan!
    Jul 14 2025

    In this special episode, Ethan and Devin are joined by critic and author Will Sloan to discuss his new book, Ed Wood: Made in Hollywood USA and Wood's iconic "worst film of all time," Plan 9 from Outer Space (1957). They discuss what it means to reinterpret Wood as more than simply a bad director while exploring the film's the outsider aesthetics and prescient politics.

    Order Ed Wood: Made in Hollywood USA directly from OR Books at https://orbooks.com/catalog/ed-wood/.

    Follow Will Sloan at @WillSloanEsq and check out his podcasts Michael and Us (@MichaelandUs) and The Important Cinema Club (@ImprtCinemaClub). Follow us on Twitter, Instagram, or BlueSky at @youretallpod. Follow Ethan on Twitter at @Mathissippi and Devin on Twitter at @stalecooper. Email us at youretallpod@gmail.com.

    Show More Show Less
    1 hr and 31 mins
No reviews yet
In the spirit of reconciliation, Audible acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. We pay our respect to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples today.