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Killing Your Darlings
by Chrysten Peddie & Daniel M. Cohen
Join husband and wife team, Dan and Chrysten, while they revisit classic film and television from their childhood and see if it holds up through the cynical eyes of adulthood!
Episodes
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KYD 100 - Ghostbusters
Well, long time no see, darlings! Apologies for our long hiatus but, ya know, s**t happens. Back just in time for Halloween, this month we are watching the 80s comedy/horror classic Ghostbusters! Dan is...lukewarm on this movie. So we're gonna hopefully change his mind! When they lose their…
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KYD 099 - Space Jam
On July 16th, 2021, Warner Bros. released the LONG anticipated sequel to their 1996 masterpiece, Space Jam. And for just a moment, the world stood still. Just kidding, it was released in theaters and on HBOMax and people seemed to be pretty "meh" about it. Your beloved hosts were part of this…
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KYD 098 - The Black Cauldron
Now that Dan is officially DONE with his thesis, he is able to catch up on a bunch of weird animated films he has always had on his list. First up on that list...Disney's oft-overlooked 80s animated film The Black Cauldron! Taran (voice by Grant Bardsley) is a young farm boy, tasked with looking...
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KYD 097 - Cobra Kai
Darlings, we don't have to tell you that we love a franchise. And like all good franchises, this month we are bringing back a beloved character: your missing in action co-host DAN! Along with your stalwart co-host, Chrysten, and our favorite guest host, Kate, we are watching and discussing the...
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KYD 096 - The Last Unicorn
Well, darlings, this one has been a long time comin'! Our beloved substitute co-host, Kate Holland, has been asking Chrysten to be a guest for this movie since this podcast was in short pants! And now, after all these years, the time has come! Get ready, darlings, for...The Last Unicorn! When a...
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KYD 095 - The Karate Kid Part III
Well, darlings, here we are...we made it through Parts 1 and 2...fasten your 80s seat belts, because this month we are watching The Karate Kid Part III! We are joined once again by the delightful Kate Holland, so it's another very special LADIES ONLY episode! Disgraced karate instructor, John...
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KYD 094 - Weird Science
"So what would you little maniacs like to do first?" We hope the answer is "Listen to a podcast!" because this month, Dan & Chrysten are taking on the 80s John Hughes teen sci fi comedy Weird Science! High school losers, Gary (Anthony Michael Hall) and Wyatt (Ilan Mitchell-Smith) want nothing…
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KYD 093 - Gattaca
Hoo boy, darlings! Who would have thought the stylish 90s sci-fi film Gattaca could bring out such intense feelings in your hosts? Certainly not your hosts, that's for sure. Vincent (Ethan Hawke) dreams of becoming an astronaut and exploring Titan, one of Saturn's moons. But in a world where…
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KYD 092 - Will Vinton's A Claymation Christmas Celebration
Happy Holidays, darlings! This month, your hosts are happy to bring you a very special episode, devoted to a very special Christmas episode of TV...Will Vinton's A Claymation Christmas Celebration! The show opens on two dinosaurs (cuz nothing says Christmas like dinosaurs!), hosting a variety…
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KYD 091 - Major League
Guess who's back, darlings? That's right! After a short hiatus from our little show, Dan is back! Put him in, coach, he's ready to play! And I hope you caught that we just referenced a song that references a sport! Because this month we are watching a special request from our new listener, Trey…
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KYD 090 - The Karate Kid Part II
While Dan is away, the girls will play! This month we are joined by previous podcast guest, Kate Holland (check her out on our Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade ep!). A little while back, Kate suggested watching Cobra Kai as perfect pandemic viewing. KYD's second episode had been a re-watch of…
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KYD 089 - Freaky Friday
You know how sometimes you have a friend and you say to each other "Oh, we should do this thing!" And then you never do the thing? But every time you see each other you say again that you should do that thing? Well, darlings, this month's episode has been literal years in the making! Our Fairy...
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KYD Minisode 23 - Clone Wars 2003 - Season 3
A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far away (or actually present day in an apartment in Brooklyn), two podcast hosts had way too much free time on their hands and decided to embark on an incredible journey. That's right, darlings! It's...(cue music)...KILLING YOUR DARLINGS: MINISODE 23 - CLONE…
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KYD Minisode 22 - Clone Wars 2003 - Season 2
A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far away (or actually present day in an apartment in Brooklyn), two podcast hosts had way too much free time on their hands and decided to embark on an incredible journey. That's right, darlings! It's...(cue music)...KILLING YOUR DARLINGS: MINISODE 22 - CLONE…
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KYD 088 - Jurassic Park
Happy Monday, darlings! In addition to our Star Wars minisode, we have another full length ep here for your listening pleasure! And, boy-oh-boy (or rather girl-oh-girl) is it a good one! This month your hosts are re-watching Steven Spielberg's 90s sci-fi dino blockbuster: Jurassic Park! When…
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KYD Minisode 21 - Clone Wars 2003 - Season 1
A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far away (or actually present day in an apartment in Brooklyn), two podcast hosts had way too much free time on their hands and decided to embark on an incredible journey. That's right, darlings! It's...(cue music)...KILLING YOUR DARLINGS: MINISODE 21 - CLONE…
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KYD Minisode 20 - Star Wars: The Clone Wars - Season 7
A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far away (or actually present day in an apartment in Brooklyn), two podcast hosts had way too much free time on their hands and decided to embark on an incredible journey. That's right, darlings! It's...(cue music)...KILLING YOUR DARLINGS: MINISODE 20 - STAR…
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KYD Minisode 19 - Star Wars: The Clone Wars - Season 6
A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far away (or actually present day in an apartment in Brooklyn), two podcast hosts had way too much free time on their hands and decided to embark on an incredible journey. That's right, darlings! It's...(cue music)...KILLING YOUR DARLINGS: MINISODE 19 - STAR…
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KYD Minisode 18 - Star Wars: The Clone Wars - Season 5
A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far away (or actually present day in an apartment in Brooklyn), two podcast hosts had way too much free time on their hands and decided to embark on an incredible journey. That's right, darlings! It's...(cue music)...KILLING YOUR DARLINGS: MINISODE 18 - STAR…
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KYD 087 - Clueless
You guys, we are totally buggin'! Clueless is 25 years young and your hosts feel very, very old! So we decided to revisit this iconic 90s flick to celebrate! Blonde, beautiful high schooler, Cher (Alicia Silverstone) and her best pal, Dionne (Stacey Dash) decide to take adorable new girl, Tai...
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KYD Minisode 17 - Star Wars: The Clone Wars - Season 4
A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far away (or actually present day in an apartment in Brooklyn), two podcast hosts had way too much free time on their hands and decided to embark on an incredible journey. That's right, darlings! It's...(cue music)...KILLING YOUR DARLINGS: MINISODE 17 - STAR…
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KYD Minisode 16 - Star Wars: The Clone Wars - Season 3
A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far away (or actually present day in an apartment in Brooklyn), two podcast hosts had way too much free time on their hands and decided to embark on an incredible journey. That's right, darlings! It's...(cue music)...KILLING YOUR DARLINGS: MINISODE 16 - STAR…
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KYD Minisode 15 - Star Wars: The Clone Wars - Season 2
A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far away (or actually present day in an apartment in Brooklyn), two podcast hosts had way too much free time on their hands and decided to embark on an incredible journey. That's right, darlings! It's...(cue music)...KILLING YOUR DARLINGS: MINISODE 15 - STAR…
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KYD Minisode 14 - Star Wars: The Clone Wars - Season 1
A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far away (or actually present day in an apartment in Brooklyn), two podcast hosts had way too much free time on their hands and decided to embark on an incredible journey. That's right, darlings! It's...(cue music)...KILLING YOUR DARLINGS: MINISODE 14 - STAR…
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KYD 086 - Lady & the Tramp
We're back on that Disney tip! This month your hosts take a look back at a movie with one of the most zeitgeist-y moments in film history! Get your spaghetti and meatballs ready, darlings, because we are talking about Lady & the Tramp! And no, it's not the so-called "live action" version. When...
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KYD Minisode 13 - Star Wars: The Clone Wars (Film)
A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far away (or actually present day in an apartment in Brooklyn), two podcast hosts had way too much free time on their hands and decided to embark on an incredible journey. That's right, darlings! It's...(cue music)...KILLING YOUR DARLINGS: MINISODE 13 - STAR…
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KYD Minisode 12 - The Mandalorian
A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far away (or actually present day in an apartment in Brooklyn), two podcast hosts had way too much free time on their hands and decided to embark on an incredible journey. That's right, darlings! It's...(cue music)...KILLING YOUR DARLINGS: MINISODE 12 - THE...
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KYD Minisode 11 - Solo: A Star Wars Story
A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far away (or actually present day in an apartment in Brooklyn), two podcast hosts had way too much free time on their hands and decided to embark on an incredible journey. That's right, darlings! It's...(cue music)...KILLING YOUR DARLINGS: MINISODE 11 - SOLO: A...
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KYD Minisode 10 - Rogue One: A Star Wars Story
A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far away (or actually present day in an apartment in Brooklyn), two podcast hosts had way too much free time on their hands and decided to embark on an incredible journey. That's right, darlings! It's...(cue music)...KILLING YOUR DARLINGS: MINISODE 10 - ROGUE…
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KYD Minisode 9 - The Rise of Skywalker
A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far away (or actually present day in an apartment in Brooklyn), two podcast hosts had way too much free time on their hands and decided to embark on an incredible journey. That's right, darlings! It's...(cue music)...KILLING YOUR DARLINGS: MINISODE 9 - THE RISE…
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KYD 085 - Big
Darlings, we are deep into this quarantine. Your hosts needed a pick-me-up. Enter Big and the indisputable magic that is Tom Hanks... When 12 year old Josh Baskin (David Moscow) gets turned away from a carnival ride for being too small, he makes a wish that night to be big. When he wakes up the...
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KYD Minisode 8 - The Last Jedi
A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far away (or actually present day in an apartment in Brooklyn), two podcast hosts had way too much free time on their hands and decided to embark on an incredible journey. That's right, darlings! It's...(cue music)...KILLING YOUR DARLINGS: MINISODE 8 - THE LAST...
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KYD Minisode 7 - The Force Awakens
A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far away (or actually present day in an apartment in Brooklyn), two podcast hosts had way too much free time on their hands and decided to embark on an incredible journey. That's right, darlings! It's...(cue music)...KILLING YOUR DARLINGS: MINISODE 7 - THE FORCE...
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KYD Minisode 6 - Return of the Jedi
A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far away (or actually present day in an apartment in Brooklyn), two podcast hosts had way too much free time on their hands and decided to embark on an incredible journey. That's right, darlings! It's...(cue music)...KILLING YOUR DARLINGS: MINISODE 6 - RETURN OF...
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KYD Minisode 5 - The Empire Strikes Back
A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far away (or actually present day in an apartment in Brooklyn), two podcast hosts had way too much free time on their hands and decided to embark on an incredible journey. That's right, darlings! It's...(cue music)...KILLING YOUR DARLINGS: MINISODE 5 - THE EMPIRE...
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KYD 084 - Fight Club
Well, after 83 episodes it finally happened...we finally found a movie that Dan has seen. And that movie, darlings, is David Fincher's 1999 film Fight Club! Based on the book by Chuck Palahniuk, Edward Norton plays a middle class guy who's just a cog in a corporate machine. When he returns from a...
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KYD Minisode 4 - A New Hope
A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far away (or actually present day in an apartment in Brooklyn), two podcast hosts had way too much free time on their hands and decided to embark on an incredible journey. That's right, darlings! It's...(cue music)...KILLING YOUR DARLINGS: MINISODE 4 - A NEW…
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KYD Minisode 3 - Revenge of the Sith
A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far away (or actually present day in an apartment in Brooklyn), two podcast hosts had way too much free time on their hands and decided to embark on an incredible journey. That's right, darlings! It's...(cue music)...KILLING YOUR DARLINGS: MINISODE 3 - REVENGE OF...
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KYD Minisode 2 - Attack of the Clones
A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far away (or actually present day in an apartment in Brooklyn), two podcast hosts had way too much free time on their hands and decided to embark on an incredible journey. That's right, darlings! It's...(cue music)...KILLING YOUR DARLINGS: MINISODE 2 - ATTACK OF...
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KYD Minisode 1 - The Phantom Menace
A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far away (or actually present day in an apartment in Brooklyn), two podcast hosts had way too much free time on their hands and decided to embark on an incredible journey. That's right, darlings! It's...(cue music)...KILLING YOUR DARLINGS: MINISODE 1 - THE…
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KYD 083 - Back to the Future Part III
All aboard for action, adventure and, of course, TIME TRAVEL! Everyone's favorite odd couple (no, not us, but we're flattered!), Marty McFly and Doc Brown are back for the final installment of the Back to the Future trilogy! When we left off, Doc (Christopher Lloyd) had been accidentally zapped…
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KYD 082 - Back to the Future Part II
Seriously though...why don't we have Hoverboards yet? Your hosts are back and ready to ponder this question and many others as they go...Back to the Future...Part II! In this second installment of the McFly saga, Marty McFly (Michael J. Fox) and his girlfriend, Jennifer (Elisabeth Shue in this…
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KYD 081 - Back to the Future
Happy 2020, darlings! This month your hosts are going back in time and watching one of the most popular movies of the 80s...Back to the Future! High schooler Marty McFly (America's sweetheart, Michael J. Fox) is friends with disgraced scientist, Dr. Emmett Brown (Christopher Lloyd) for...reasons...
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KYD 080 - The Christmas Toy
Happy Holidays from your hosts, darlings! This year, we dig a little deeper into the bottomless pit of 80s TV Christmas specials and find one of Jim Henson's lost gems...1986's The Christmas Toy! When favorite toy, Rugby Tiger (voiced by Dave Goelz), finds out that it is Christmas Eve and he is...
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KYD 079 - The Cutting Edge
Sharpen up your skates, darlings...this month Dan & Chrysten are revisiting the ultimate sick day movie: The Cutting Edge! Just reading the title makes you feel it, right? The smell of the ice, the thrill of competition, the excitement of young love! When captain of the 1988 USA Olympic hockey...
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KYD 078 - Scream
Do you like scary movies? Ah, a question that has become so deeply a part of the lexicon that it almost rivals Hamlet's "To be or not to be?" This month, your hosts delve into the film that many credit as single-handedly saving the entire horror genre...Wes Craven's 90s horror/comedy hybrid…
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KYD 077 - Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery
Last month, if you remember, darlings, Dan issued a challenge to Chrysten: to watch the 90s shagadelic comedy Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery*, a film which she has never seen and yet, somehow, knows all of the references to because every eighth grade boy in the world was running…
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KYD 076 - Spaceballs
Just when Dan thought it was safe to record another episode... Chrysten attacks with one of her family's favorite 80s comedies, the Mel Brooks sci-fi spoof Spaceballs! When Druish princess, Vespa (Daphne Zuniga), and her faithful droid, Dot Matrix (voiced by the late Joan Rivers, RIP) run away…
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KYD 075 - Caddyshack
Watching movies in a medically induced coma, while fun, does not always allow you to appreciate a film and all of its subtle and deep nuances...such was the case for Dan and the 1980s comedy classic Caddyshack. So we decided to go back and give this one a go and see if it's worth the hype!…
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KYD 074 - Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull
Time to hang up that whip and fedora, kids...because we have FINALLY come to the end of our deep dive into the Indiana Jones quadrilogy! That's right, darlings! After all the hype, your fearless hosts are finally watching the famous/infamous fourth Indiana Jones flick...Indiana Jones and the...
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Join husband and wife team, Dan and Chrysten, while they revisit classic film and television from their childhood and see if it holds up through the cynical eyes of adulthood!
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Killing Your Darlings is created and hosted by Chrysten Peddie & Daniel M. Cohen.
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