Foreign and Familiar

In this episode, Sara introduces Samantha to the 2008 Dystopian Sci-Fi Action movie "Death Race." The cousins discuss the surplus of car action movies in the early 2000's, share thoughts on Jason Statham, and review the Little Debbie Chocolate Cupcake. Episode Cheat: Movie discussion starts at 7:58.Follow Foreign and Familiar on Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/fofampod/ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow on YouTube at: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/@FoFamPod⁠⁠⁠⁠ For Business, Press or Guest Inquiries email [email protected]: Colorful by Allerlie Von Nicolai 

In this episode, Samantha introduces Sara to the Flynn Family foundational comedy “Tommy Boy.” The cousins discuss Chris Farley’s legacy, banter on the novel "Hatchet," debate on David Spade’s attractiveness and review the Little Debbie Iced Honey Bun. Episode Cheat: Movie discussion starts at 8:45. Follow Foreign and Familiar on Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/fofampod/ ⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow on YouTube at: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/@FoFamPod⁠⁠⁠ For Business, Press or Guest Inquiries email [email protected]: Colorful by Allerlie Von Nicolai 

This week's episode takes the ladies back to the squared circle to rewatch and review the AEW's 2020 Stadium Stampede match! Little Debbie ice creams are the snack of choice. Episode Cheat: match discussion starts at 10:15. Follow Foreign and Familiar on Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/fofampod/ ⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow on YouTube at: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/@FoFamPod⁠⁠⁠ For Business, Press or Guest Inquiries email [email protected]: Colorful by Allerlie Von Nicolai 

In this episode, the girls discuss a discovery that they made about the Jane Austen Novel "Emma," and "Clueless." The girls discuss the plot of both, and review the Little Debbie Old Fashioned Donut. Episode Cheat: Hoosiers discussion starts at 8:53 Follow Foreign and Familiar on Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/fofampod/ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow on YouTube at: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/@FoFamPod⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ For Business, Press or Guest Inquiries email ⁠⁠[email protected]⁠⁠Theme: Colorful by Allerlie Von Nicolai 

In this episode, Sara shares one of the best sports films of all time with Sam. The girls discuss how the film holds up, and review the Little Debbie Gingerbread Cookie. Episode Cheat: Hoosiers discussion starts at 9:11. Follow Foreign and Familiar on Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/fofampod/ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow on YouTube at: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/@FoFamPod⁠⁠⁠⁠ For Business, Press or Guest Inquiries email ⁠[email protected]⁠Theme: Colorful by Allerlie Von Nicolai 

In this episode Samantha exposes Sara to the early 2000s  boyband phenomenon 2Ge+her. They settled the debate on the BeSt Boyband ever and review Little Debbie’s marshmallow treat. Episode Cheat: 2Ge+her discussion starts at 8:32. Follow Foreign and Familiar on Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/fofampod/ ⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow on YouTube at: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/@FoFamPod⁠⁠⁠ For Business, Press or Guest Inquiries email [email protected]: Colorful by Allerlie Von Nicolai 

In this week's episode, Samantha and Sara dive back into the world of anime. The cousins explore the highly acclaimed 2009 anime Fullmetal Alchemist Brotherhood. The ladies also discuss Little Debbie's Nutty Buddy Cake. Episode Cheat: movie discussion starts at 7:30.Follow Foreign and Familiar on Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/fofampod/ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow on YouTube at: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/@FoFamPod⁠⁠⁠⁠ For Business, Press or Guest Inquiries email [email protected]: Colorful by Allerlie Von Nicolai 

In this week's episode, Samantha and Sara rewind to 1996 to review romantic sports film "Jerry Maguire," starring Tom Cruise, Cuba Gooding Jr., Regina King, Bonnie Hunt and Renee Zellwegger in her iconic breakthrough role. The ladies also discuss Little Debbie's cinnamon streusel coffee cake. Episode Cheat: movie discussion starts at 9:22Follow Foreign and Familiar on Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/fofampod/ ⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow on YouTube at: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/@FoFamPod⁠⁠⁠ For Business, Press or Guest Inquiries email [email protected]: Colorful by Allerlie Von Nicolai 

This week, Sara introduces Samantha to Alfred Hitchcock's 1954 iconic film "Rear Window," starring Jimmy Stewart, Thelma Ritter and Queen Grace Kelly of Monaco herself. The girls also review the retro Little Debbie offering the Pecan Pinwheel. Episode Cheat: Movie discussion starts at 8:40.Follow Foreign and Familiar on Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/fofampod/ ⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow on YouTube at: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/@FoFamPod⁠⁠⁠ For Business, Press or Guest Inquiries email [email protected]: Colorful by Allerlie Von Nicolai 

The cousins are back with Season 4 and kicking it off with the 1987 "masterpiece" Over the Top, starring Sylvester Stallone, Robert Loggia and a Demi Moore lookalike child actor. The ladies also review the brand new Little Debbie Nutty Buddy Creme Pie. Episode Cheat: movie discussion starts at 7:45. Follow Foreign and Familiar on Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/fofampod/ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow on YouTube at: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/@FoFamPod⁠⁠⁠⁠ For Business, Press or Guest Inquiries email [email protected]: Colorful by Allerlie Von Nicolai 

In the Season 3 Finale, Samantha introduces Sara to one of her favorite movies - Terminator 2! The ladies discuss the jaw dropping visual effects in the movie, James Cameron and Terminator’s legacy, Unicorn Cakes and wrap up season 3. Episode Cheat: Movie discussion starts at 7:37. Follow Foreign and Familiar on Instagram: ⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/fofampod/ ⁠⁠ Follow on YouTube at: ⁠https://www.youtube.com/@FoFamPod⁠  For Business, Press or Guest Inquiries email [email protected] Theme: Colorful by Allerlie Von Nicolai 

Clear Eyes. Full Hearts. Can't Lose. This week, Sara introduces Samantha to the sports dramedy "Friday Night Lights," the ladies deep dive into Coach Taylor and his team as they head to STATE! in season 1. They also chat about being fall girlies and Little Debbie Birthday Cake Sticks. Episode Cheat: Movie discussion begins at 8:43.  Follow Foreign and Familiar on Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/fofampod/ ⁠⁠⁠⁠ Follow on YouTube at: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/@FoFamPod⁠⁠⁠  For Business, Press or Guest Inquiries email [email protected] Theme: Colorful by Allerlie Von Nicolai 

Welcome to the Roast of Jennifer Connelly. This week, the ladies discuss the cult classic Jim Henson's "Labyrinth." Tune in to the discussion of Sarah's mental health, David Bowie, and true friendship. The girls also review the Little Debbie Mother's Day Cakes. Episode Cheat: Movie discussion starts at 6:56. Follow Foreign and Familiar on Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/fofampod/ ⁠⁠⁠ Follow on YouTube at: ⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/@FoFamPod⁠⁠  For Business, Press or Guest Inquiries email [email protected] Theme: Colorful by Allerlie Von Nicolai 

Call the ladies the Febreeze sisters - cause they're feeling so fresh right! This week Samantha introduces Sara to the 2010 comedy action film "The Other Guys." The ladies also discuss their love for Michael Keaton and review the Little Debbie Frosted Fudge Cake. Episode Cheat: Movie discussion starts at 6:55. Follow Foreign and Familiar on Instagram: ⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/fofampod/ ⁠⁠ Follow on YouTube at: ⁠https://www.youtube.com/@FoFamPod⁠  For Business, Press or Guest Inquiries email [email protected] Theme: Colorful by Allerlie Von Nicolai 

Safety never takes a holiday and neither do these ladies as today's they're discussing the 2009 comedy Paul Blart: Mall Cop. They dig deep into the classic Nutty Buddy Little Debbie, as well as issue their first retraction. Episode Cheat: movie discussion starts at 14:26 Follow Foreign and Familiar on Instagram: ⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/fofampod/ ⁠⁠ Follow on YouTube at: ⁠https://www.youtube.com/@FoFamPod⁠  For Business, Press or Guest Inquiries email [email protected] Theme: Colorful by Allerlie Von Nicolai 

In this episode Samantha introduces Sara to her all-time favorite sitcom "Seinfeld!" The ladies discuss their favorite scenes, how the show is aging and also chat Little Debbie Donut sticks. Episode Cheat: Show discussion begins at 8:15. Follow Foreign and Familiar on Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/fofampod/ ⁠ Follow Foreign and Familiar on YouTube: ⁠https://www.youtube.com/@FoFamPod⁠ For Business, Press or Guest Inquiries email [email protected] Theme: Colorful by Allerlie Von Nicolai 

In this week's bite-sized bonus episode, the ladies are breaking down their experience seeing The Eras tour in Dublin this summer. No snack talk this episode - enjoy! Follow Foreign and Familiar on Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/fofampod/ ⁠ Follow on YouTube at: https://www.youtube.com/@FoFamPod  For Business, Press or Guest Inquiries email [email protected] Theme: Colorful by Allerlie Von Nicolai 

XXXXXXX.  The League of Evil Exes is here ready to fight!  In this episode, the cousins talk the 2009 Canadian comedy “Scott Pilgrim vs. The World.”  Sara picked this graphic novel adaptation to introduce to Sam.   They also discuss the Little Debbie Cherry Fruit Pie . Episode Cheat: Movie discussion starts at 9:52 Follow Foreign and Familiar on Instagram: ⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/fofampod/ ⁠⁠ Follow Foreign and Familiar on YouTube: ⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/@FoFamPod⁠⁠ For Business, Press or Guest Inquiries email [email protected] Theme: Colorful by Allerlie Von Nicolai

What's your favorite scary movie? Halloween is here and the ladies welcome their first ever guest host, Samantha's BFF Eric on to the pod to talk all things SCREAM. The trio breaks down the cultural phenomenon of the first trilogy, the requels and updating the property across three generations. They also discuss the Little Debbie Birthday Creme Pie. Episode Cheat: Movie discussion starts at 6:55. Follow Foreign and Familiar on Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/fofampod/ ⁠ Follow Foreign and Familiar on YouTube: ⁠https://www.youtube.com/@FoFamPod⁠ For Business, Press or Guest Inquiries email [email protected] Theme: Colorful by Allerlie Von Nicolai 

In this LARGE FORMAT episode, Samantha introduces Sara to the 1992 classic A League of Their Own. The ladies talk about their shared love for Geena Davis, crying in baseball and review the Little Debbie Easter Marshmallow Puffs. Episode Cheat: movie discussion starts at 6:55. Follow Foreign and Familiar on Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/fofampod/ ⁠ Follow Foreign and Familiar on YouTube: ⁠https://www.youtube.com/@FoFamPod⁠ For Business, Press or Guest Inquiries email [email protected] Theme: Colorful by Allerlie Von Nicolai 

Your favorite girls are back with Season 3! In their first LARGE FORMAT episode, they kick-off the season with the 1999 action movie "The Mummy!" and dig into the classic Swiss Rolls Little Debbie snack cake. They also share their expansion into YouTube. Episode Cheat: movie discussion starts at 9:15. Follow Foreign and Familiar on Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/fofampod/ ⁠ Follow Foreign and Familiar on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@FoFamPod For Business, Press or Guest Inquiries email [email protected] Theme: Colorful by Allerlie Von Nicolai 

In the conclusion of the Season 2 Finale - the girls finish out reviewing Season 3 of Dawson's Creek, which changed the landscape of teen dramas. No snack talk this week - jump right in to the rest of Pacey Witter and Joey Potter's love story. Follow Foreign and Familiar on Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/fofampod/ ⁠ For Business, Press or Guest Inquiries email [email protected] Theme: Colorful by Allerlie Von Nicolai 

In part one of the season two finale of Foreign and Familiar, the ladies tackle Samantha's white whale - Dawson's Creek Season 3. They discuss the cultural factors in the late 90's that made Dawson's Creek as a trailblazing show, the all-star cast, Samantha imprinting on Pacey Witter at the age of 13 and Little Debbie Devil Cremes. Episode Cheat: Discussion begins at 8:25. Follow Foreign and Familiar on Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/fofampod/ ⁠ For Business, Press or Guest Inquiries email [email protected] Theme: Colorful by Allerlie Von Nicolai 

This week Sara introduces Samantha to the 5,000 person Canadian town of Letterkenny and their problems. The ladies also review Little Debbie's Strawberry Shortcake Roll. Episode Cheat: Show discussion begins at 6:45. Follow Foreign and Familiar on Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/fofampod/ ⁠ For Business, Press or Guest Inquiries email [email protected] Theme: Colorful by Allerlie Von Nicolai 

Happy Friday - it's a surprise bonus episode! The ladies discuss their love of all things Pride and Prejudice and tell Mark Twain to go scratch. Follow Foreign and Familiar on Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/fofampod/ ⁠ For Business, Press or Guest Inquiries email [email protected] Theme: Colorful by Allerlie Von Nicolai 

This week, Samantha introduces Sara to the classic Will Ferrell / Jon Seder 2007 film "Blades of Glory." The ladies also discuss Little Debbie Cookies 'N' Creme Brownies and the status of Samantha's missing Kenny Omega birthday gift. Episode Cheat: Movie discussion starts at 8:33. Follow Foreign and Familiar on Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/fofampod/ ⁠ For Business, Press or Guest Inquiries email [email protected] Theme: Colorful by Allerlie Von Nicolai 

In this week's episode Samantha FINALLY finds a way to share professional wrestling with Sara by introducing her to All Elite Wrestling's "The Elite" Saga. The ladies also discuss Sara's trout egg school project and Little Debbie's Turtle Brownies. Episode Cheat: Discussion starts at 6:45. Follow Foreign and Familiar on Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/fofampod/ ⁠ For Business, Press or Guest Inquiries email [email protected] Theme: Colorful by Allerlie Von Nicolai 

In this season's anime episode, Sara selects the wildly popular Forger family of 'Spy Family' for Samantha to view. The ladies also talk about the Olipop phenomenon and Peanut Butter Crunch Bars. Episode Cheat: Anime discussion starts at 7:10. Follow Foreign and Familiar on Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/fofampod/ ⁠ For Business, Press or Guest Inquiries email [email protected] Theme: Colorful by Allerlie Von Nicolai 

The episode that almost ended the pod ... Sara tortures Samantha with the 2003 Tommy Wiseau film "The Room." The ladies also discuss Little Debbie's Mini Apple Fruit Pies and accidental lip overlines. Episode Cheat: Discussion starts at 7:15. Follow Foreign and Familiar on Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/fofampod/ ⁠ For Business, Press or Guest Inquiries email [email protected] Theme: Colorful by Allerlie Von Nicolai 

Bonus Episode! GET IN THE BIN, JIM -- the girls go in on the resident "nice guy" of The Office -- Jim Halpert. Starting with coworkers and ending with love interests, Halpert's time is up against a point by point breakdown of all the reasons he's trash. Follow Foreign and Familiar on Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/fofampod/ ⁠ For Business, Press or Guest Inquiries email [email protected] Theme: Colorful by Allerlie Von Nicolai 

This week, Sara selects S.E. Hinton's classic novel "The Outsiders" and Francis Ford Coppola's 1983 film adaptation for Samantha. The ladies also share thoughts on Jelly Creme Pies. Episode Cheat: Discussion begins at 7:15.  Follow Foreign and Familiar on Instagram: ⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/fofampod/ ⁠⁠ For Business, Press or Guest Inquiries email [email protected] Theme: Colorful by Allerlie Von Nicolai 

This week, Samantha introduces Sara to the 1985 John Candy comedy "Summer Rental." The ladies also share thoughts on the Banana Marshmallow Creme Pie. Episode Cheat: Film discussion begins at 6:58. Follow Foreign and Familiar on Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/fofampod/ ⁠ For Business, Press or Guest Inquiries email [email protected] Theme: Colorful by Allerlie Von Nicolai 

This week, Sara introduces Samantha to the 2008 animated film Kung Fu Panda. The ladies also try Peanut Butter Creme Pies for th first time and discuss clean lip kits. Episode Cheat: Film Discussion starts at 6:45. Follow Foreign and Familiar on Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/fofampod/ ⁠ For Business, Press or Guest Inquiries email [email protected] Theme: Colorful by Allerlie Von Nicolai 

In the Season 2 premiere, Samantha introduces Sara to the 1997 classic action film Face/Off. The ladies also discuss the Little Debbie Snack Cake that is most requested by listeners. Episode Cheat: Movie Discussion starts at 5:23. Follow Foreign and Familiar on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/fofampod/ For Business, Press or Guest Inquiries email [email protected] Theme: Colorful by Allerlie Von Nicolai

Happy Holidays! This week, the ladies are dropping a mini-bonus episode focused on all thing Christmas and recount their favorite / least favorite holidays movies, deep cut Christmas songs and discuss the unparalleled Little Debbie holiday season line-up. Follow Foreign and Familiar on Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/fofampod/⁠ For Business, Press or Guest Inquiries: [email protected].  Theme: Colorful by Allerli Von Nicolai 

In the Season 1 Finale, Sara and Samantha share the behind-the-scenes details of the making of this pod! They also shout out their team that has helped to bring F&F to life and taste the ever elusive Little Debbie Fancy Cake. Episode Cheat: Trip Discussion at 6:00. Thank you to our special podcast consultant, Lily Rakow of the 80/20 Podcast! Listen to 80/20 wherever you listen to your podcasts and follow 80/20 pod on IG at https://www.instagram.com/8020pod/ Follow Foreign and Familiar on Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/fofampod/ ⁠⁠⁠  For business, press, or guest inquiries, email ⁠⁠⁠[email protected]⁠⁠⁠ Theme: Colorful by Allerlie Von Nicolai 

In this episode, Samantha leads Sara through the 1993 classic "The Nightmare Before Christmas." The ladies weigh in on the "Halloween vs. Christmas" movie debate and give a detailed breakdown of the cast and production while munching on Little Debbie's fall holiday offerings. Episode Cheat: Movie Discussion starts at 7:30.

In this episode, Sara and Samantha dissect their trip to Japan - highs, lows and the in-between. They also discuss Samantha’s Little Debbie  grad school project and ideate on R&D opps for the company. Episode Cheat: Trip Discussion at 5:35. Follow Foreign and Familiar on Instagram: ⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/fofampod/ ⁠⁠  For business, press, or guest inquiries, email ⁠⁠[email protected]⁠⁠ Theme: Colorful by Allerlie Von Nicolai 

In this episode, Sara selects season 1 of the FX/Hulu comedy "What We Do In The Shadows" for Samantha. The ladies also discuss the Little Debbie Creme Pie lineup. Episode Cheat: Season discussion begins at 6:25. Follow Foreign and Familiar on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/fofampod/ For business, press or guest inquiries, email [email protected] Theme: Colorful by Allele Von Nicolai

Happy Thanksgiving! This week, the ladies are dropping a mini-bonus episode focused on Flynn Family traditions - most notably - watching John Hughes' 1987 Thanksgiving classic - "Planes, Trains & Automobiles." We're thankful for all our listeners this Thanksgiving! Follow Foreign and Familiar on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/fofampod/ For Business, Press or Guest Inquiries: [email protected]. Theme: Colorful by Allerli Von Nicolai

In this episode, Sara selects the young adult novel phenomenon “A Court of Thorn and Roses” for Samantha to read. The duo also debates the age old question on if a hotdog is a sandwich. Episode Cheat: Book Discussion at 5:49.   Follow Foreign and Familiar on Instagram: ⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/fofampod/ ⁠⁠  For business, press, or guest inquiries, email ⁠⁠[email protected]⁠⁠ Theme: Colorful by Allerlie Von Nicolai 

In this episode, Samantha and Sara discuss all things Pittsburgh and swap the Little Debbie talk for analysis on the city's "Cookie table" wedding phenomenon. Follow Foreign and Familiar on Instagram: ⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/fofampod/ ⁠⁠  For business, press, or guest inquiries, email ⁠⁠[email protected]⁠⁠ Theme: Colorful by Allerlie Von Nicolai 

In this episode, Sara and Samantha discuss all things Taylor Swift and prepping for The Eras Tour while also reviewing Little Debbie Honey Buns. Episode Cheat: Tour discussion at 5:10  Follow Foreign and Familiar on Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/fofampod/ ⁠  For business, press, or guest inquiries, email ⁠[email protected]⁠ Theme: Colorful by Allerlie Von Nicolai 

In this episode, Samantha and Sara dissect their trip to Portugal - highs, lows and the in-between. They also discuss finding a date in Home Depot and the delicacy that is grocery store cookie cakes. Episode Cheat: Trip Discussion at 5:55. Follow Foreign and Familiar on Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/fofampod/ ⁠  For business, press, or guest inquiries, email ⁠[email protected]⁠ Theme: Colorful by Allerlie Von Nicolai 

In this episode, Sara introduces Samantha to widely popular anime "Attack on Titan." They also discuss Cosmic Brownies and classroom decor. Episode Cheat: ATOT review begins at 6:50.   Follow Foreign and Familiar on Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/fofampod/ ⁠  For business, press, or guest inquiries, email ⁠[email protected]⁠ Theme: Colorful by Allerlie Von Nicolai 

In their debut episode, Samantha introduces Sara to the 1999 teen thriller "The Skulls." The ladies talk in-depth about their love for Little Debbie's snack cakes and why they started the pod. Episode Cheat: Movie Review at 12:50. Follow Foreign and Familiar on Instagram: ⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/fofampod/ ⁠⁠  For business, press, or guest inquiries, email ⁠⁠[email protected]⁠⁠ Theme: Colorful by Allerlie Von Nicolai 

Meet Sara and Samantha - two cousins obsessed with exploring the vast pop culture landscape… one recommendation at a time. In each episode, one clueless cousin shares real-time reactions as they navigate the twists and turns of a pop culture topic selected by the other from travel to movies, Little Debbies to trashy novels,  get ready to eavesdrop on the candid reactions and dynamic conversations you can only have with family. This is your new favorite show, Foreign & Familiar.