#188 – Hulu’s Happiest Season | Directed by Clea DuVall (with Dustin Holden of Dustin Can Read & Watch and The Rewatch Recap)

Tune in as Christmas wraps up on the podcast for this fourth week of December! Dustin Holden (Dustin Can Read & Watch and The Rewatch Recap) hops back onto the program to discuss Happiest Season, the 2020 Hulu rom-com that follows lesbian couple Abby and Harper as they make sudden plans to visit Harper’s family for Christmas—a plan that veers off-course when it’s revealed that she had never come out to her relatives. The heights of celebrity women like Elizabeth Debicki, tips on white elephant gifting, and reading Harper’s sister Jane as neurodivergent comprise a few of the talking points for this episode. Directed by Clea DuVall, Happiest Season stars Kristen Stewart, Mackenzie Davis, Dan Levy, Aubrey Plaza, Mary Holland, Mary Steenburgen, Victor Garber, Alison Brie, Ana Gasteyer, Jake McDorman, Sarayu Blue, Jinkx Monsoon, BenDeLaCreme, Anis N’Dobe, Asiyih N’Dobe, Timothy Simons, Lauren Lapkus, Caroline Harris, Jenny Gulley, and Dominique Allen Lawson. Spoilers start at 23:35 Create your podcast today! #madeonzencastr Here’s how you can learn more about Palestine and Israel Here’s how you can keep up-to-date on this genocide Here’s how you can send eSIM cards to Palestinians in order to help them stay connected online Good Word: • Dustin: Wicked (2024) • Arthur: Carry-On Reach out at [email protected] if you want to recommend things to watch and read, share anecdotes, or just say hello! Be sure to subscribe, rate, and review on iTunes or any of your preferred podcasting platforms! Follow Arthur on Twitter, Goodpods, StoryGraph, Letterboxd, and TikTok: @arthur_ant18 Follow the podcast on Twitter: @two_centscritic Follow the podcast on Instagram: @twocentscriticpod Follow Arthur on Goodreads Check out 2 Cents Critic Linktree