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On this week's episode of The Movie Ladder Podcast, @brooksza.bsky.social and I recruited Meaghan Thee Librarian to join The Untouchables.
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The Untouchables with Meaghan Thee Librarian (Midwest Costner) by The Movie Ladder Podcast
Meaghan Thee Librarian (@meaghan) joined us to discuss THE UNTOUCHABLES. We deep dive into the movie, discuss listener feedback, review previous ladder connections and decide on our next connected cin...
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August 20, 2025 at 12:54 AM
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genuinely brings me pleasure that no one respects this guy (least of all himself)
August 14, 2025 at 11:27 PM
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the stuff in here about the Michigan senate primary is accurate and infuriating.
stevemnomoremister.bsky.social Steve M. @stevemnomoremister.bsky.social · Aug 13
This is the most disheartening article I've read today. It makes me think the Democratic Party isn't salvageable, or at least that Schumer and Gillibrand are the Manchin and Sinema of our time and must be hounded into retirement. (Read free: archive.is/ZB3G8).

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Establishment Democrats Are Going to Torpedo the 2026 Midterms
Having failed to learn the key lesson from last year’s defeat, party leaders are promoting moderate candidates to run against populist progressives in next year’s elections.
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August 13, 2025 at 8:48 PM
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On this week's episode of The Movie Ladder Podcast @brooksza.bsky.social and I have a catch with @achester99.bsky.social while talking about 1989's Field of Dreams.
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Field of Dreams with Alex Chester (Wanna Have a Catch?) by The Movie Ladder Podcast
32 Fans cohost Alexander Chester (@achester99) joined us to discuss FIELD OF DREAMS. We deep dive into the movie, discuss listener feedback, review previous ladder connections and decide on our next c...
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August 13, 2025 at 10:22 AM
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Continuing to countdown the NYT Top 100 Films of the 21st Century on @CryLaughPod

This week, @brooksza.bsky.social joined me to talk about Bong Joon Ho's #MemoriesofMurder

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This Century in Cinema #99 - 'Memories of Murder'
Crying Laughing · Episode
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August 7, 2025 at 3:57 PM
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Republicans know they can only win by cheating
washingtonpost.com The Washington Post @washingtonpost.com · Aug 7
Republicans are discussing ways to redraw congressional maps and create new red seats in Missouri, Indiana, Ohio and Florida following the fight with Democrats in Texas.
Led by Trump, Republicans push to redraw election maps in multiple states
The effort has worried some in the party who have little appetite for an escalating redistricting war with Democrats.
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August 7, 2025 at 3:31 PM
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I joined @goforgrace.bsky.social's new podcast to talk about Bong Joon Ho's Memories of a Murder (#99 on the NYT top 100 list) open.spotify.com/episode/31e4...
This Century in Cinema #99 - 'Memories of Murder'
Crying Laughing · Episode
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August 7, 2025 at 3:26 PM
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On this week's episode of The Movie Ladder Podcast @brooksza.bsky.social and I went looking for the true story behind Tim Burton's 2003 Fantasy, Big Fish.
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Big Fish (Fable Salt) by The Movie Ladder Podcast
This week we discuss BIG FISH. We deep dive into the movie, discuss listener feedback, review previous ladder connections and decide on our next connected cinematic rung (1:20:29). So (re)watch the fi...
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August 7, 2025 at 12:11 AM
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The @aadl.org Summer Game is truly the best part of living in Ann Arbor
npr.org NPR @npr.org · Aug 4
Summer in Ann Arbor, Mich., means thousands of people hunting for hidden codes around the city and reading books to earn points. It's part of a popular game organized by the public library.
How a public library's summer game took over a Michigan city
Summer in Ann Arbor, Mich., means thousands of people hunting for hidden codes around the city and reading books to earn points. It's part of a popular game organized by the public library.
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August 4, 2025 at 1:44 PM
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On this week's episode of The Movie Ladder Podcast, we met up with Alex and Grace to see if they could lead us to the Blue Fairy in Stephen Spielberg's A.I.
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A.I. Artificial Intelligence with Grace Leeder and Allix O (Finding the You, You Are) by The Movie Ladder Podcast
It's a mega-sized Canadian-American episode to discuss A.I. Artificial Intelligence. Allix O (⁠@ALL_IX⁠) and Grace Leeder (⁠@GoForGrace⁠) join us to deep dive the movie, discuss listener feedback, rev...
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July 30, 2025 at 1:00 AM
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Movie Ladder Podcast #288!
July 9, 2025 at 5:45 PM
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On this week's episode of The Movie Ladder Podcast, we discovered that Stand By Me was the friends we made along the way.
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Stand By Me (Stranger Kings) by The Movie Ladder Podcast
This week we discuss STAND BY ME. We deep dive into the movie, discuss listener feedback, review previous ladder connections and decide on our next connected cinematic rung (1:20:50). So (re)watch the...
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April 16, 2025 at 11:52 PM