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Afterthought

by Rachel Carlson and Taylor Peristy

Afterthought is a podcast where we revisit media we enjoyed when we were younger. We’ll be exploring our favourite movies, TV shows, music, and more with our new adult eyes. We’ll try and figure out why we liked these things when we were kids and see how times and ourselves have changed.

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Episodes

  1. Afterthought Episode #10 – Natural Born Killers/Pulp Fiction

    This week on the Season 1 finale of Afterthought, we watched Rachel’s pick Natural Born Killers (1994) and Taylor’s pick Pulp Fiction (1994). They are a pair of violent movies and extremely influential. We talk about violence and our threshold for it. We also have Twitter and a Facebook page now....

  2. Afterthought Episode #9 – Pretty on the Inside/American Idiot

    This week on Afterthought, we listened to some teenaged tunes. Rachel’s pick was Pretty on the Inside by Hole (1991) and Taylor’s was American Idiot by Green Day (2004). We discuss how much our music influenced us growing up and getting older. We also have Twitter and a Facebook page now. You can...

  3. Afterthought Episode #8 – The Legend of Sleepy Hollow/Halloweentown

    This week for Halloween, we watched Halloween specials. Rachel chose the classic short, The Legend of Sleepy Hollow (1949), whereas Taylor chose the not-so-classic, Halloweentown (1998). We talk good animation and just the worst visual effects. We also have Twitter and a Facebook page now. You…

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  4. Afterthought Episode #7 – Bubble Bobble/Legend of Zelda: Oracle of Ages

    We played a pair of video games on the show this week. We played Bubble Bobble (1986) and Legend of Zelda: Oracle of Ages (2001). We talk about why humans like games so much and the lengths we went to as child when playing them. We also have Twitter and a Facebook page now. You can […]…

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  5. Afterthought Episode #6 – True Romance/Juno

    We got a little lovey dovey and watched a pair of romance movies this week. We saw True Romance (1993) and Juno (2007). We talk about Tarantino’s writing and the potential bias of Juno. We also have Twitter and a Facebook page. You can follow us there to receive updates and some other funny…

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  6. Afterthought Episode #5 – Total Recall/Zathura: A Space Adventure

    Afterthought is a podcast where we revisit media we enjoyed when we were younger. We’ll be exploring our favourite movies, TV shows, etc. with our new adult eyes. We’ll try and figure out why we liked these things when we were kids and see how times and ourselves have changed. This week we…

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  7. Afterthought Episode #4 – Rainbow Brite/The Weekenders

    Afterthought is a podcast where we revisit media we enjoyed when we were younger. We’ll be exploring our favourite movies, TV shows, music, etc. with our new adult eyes. We’ll try and figure out why we liked these things when we were kids and see how times and ourselves have changed. This week we...

  8. Afterthought Episode #3 – The Beastmaster/Indian Jones and the Last Crusade

    Afterthought is a podcast where we revisit media we enjoyed when we were younger. We’ll be exploring our favourite movies, TV shows, music, etc. with our new adult eyes. We’ll try and figure out why we liked these things when we were kids and see how times and ourselves have changed. This week we...

  9. Afterthought Episode #2 – My Little Pony: The Movie/Toy Story

    Afterthought is a podcast where we revisit media we enjoyed when we were younger. We’ll be exploring our favourite movies, TV shows, music, etc. with our new adult eyes. We’ll try and figure out why we liked these things when we were kids and see how times and ourselves have changed. This week we...

  10. Afterthought Episode #1 – The Last Unicorn/Spirited Away

    Afterthought is a podcast where we revisit media we enjoyed when we were younger. We’ll be exploring our favourite movies, TV shows, music, etc. with our new adult eyes. We’ll try and figure out why we liked these things when we were kids and see how times and ourselves have changed. This episode...

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

Afterthought is a podcast where we revisit media we enjoyed when we were younger. We’ll be exploring our favourite movies, TV shows, music, and more with our new adult eyes. We’ll try and figure out why we liked these things when we were kids and see how times and ourselves have changed.

HOSTED BY

Rachel Carlson and Taylor Peristy

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many episodes does Afterthought have?

Afterthought currently has 10 episodes available on PodParley. New episodes are automatically indexed when they're published to the podcast feed.

What is Afterthought about?

Afterthought is a podcast where we revisit media we enjoyed when we were younger. We’ll be exploring our favourite movies, TV shows, music, and more with our new adult eyes. We’ll try and figure out why we liked these things when we were kids and see how times and ourselves have changed.

How often does Afterthought release new episodes?

Afterthought has 10 episodes. Check the episode list to see recent publication dates and frequency.

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Who hosts Afterthought?

Afterthought is created and hosted by Rachel Carlson and Taylor Peristy.
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