Fiction Fixation

Centripetal Force, Gravity, and G-strings (Movie Recap, Magic Mike)

Courtney and Rose bring their unique brand of wit to the world of male striptease as we recap the 2012 movie Magic Mike. Whether you've seen Magic Mike, have always been curious, or just need a good laugh, tune in as Fiction Fixation flips, twirls, and thrusts its way through this unforgettable recap. Remember, what happens in the podcast, stays in the podcast. Let's get ridiculous!

Men Are Apparently Not Mind Readers (Movie Recap, The Break Up)

Join as we cosplay as couple therapists as we recap the 2006 movie The Break Up staring Jennifer Aniston and Vince Vaughn. We delve into the messy, relatable, and sometimes cringe-worthy world of a couple going through a breakup. From the awkward dinner parties to the petty post-breakup shenanigans.

As the fictional couple therapists, we dissect the characters' choices and actions, while sprinkling in our own absurd but surprisingly insightful observations. Expect lots of laughter, ridiculous analogies, and a whole lot of fun as we navigate through the ups and downs of love gone awry.

So, whether you've seen the movie "The Break-Up" or not, this episode promises to entertain with its offbeat and comedic approach to dissecting relationships on the big screen. Tune in to Fiction Fixation for an unforgettable session of laughter, banter, and some surprisingly good advice (maybe). Grab your popcorn and join Courtney and Rose on this delightfully entertaining journey as they cosplay as couple therapists and hilariously recap "The Break-Up"!

It’s VeeOLa Not VioLA (Movie Recap, She’s The Man)

Get ready for this blast from the past. Courtney and Rose recap another nostalgic early 2000s movie, She's the Man staring Amanda Bynes and Channing Tatum. While our recap is pretty amazing, you will have to sit through an hour of Courtney and Rose pronouncing the main characters name differently and never calling each other out for it. Regardless, early 2000 movies are our bread and butter so get ready for a hilarious episode.

It’s Giving...*Sociopath* (Movie Recap, Sweet Home Alabama)

Have you experienced the Mandela effect of thinking Sweet Home Alabama is a sugary-sweet love story? Courtney and Rose are here to set the record straight as they dissect the absurdity of a young woman with a sociopathic streak (blowing up cats with dynamite - seriously?!) who adopts a fake identity to tackle the brutal NYC fashion industry. 

As if that's not enough, she somehow manages to ensnare the mayor's son, all while keeping her already-married status a well-guarded secret. Who needs Jerry Springer when you have Sweet Home Alabama?

Tune in to hear Courtney and Rose's razor-sharp wit to questionable plot twist, every laughable decision, and every moment that makes you wonder if this is some sort of dark comedy gone wrong.

 

On My Mafia Shhhhh Again (Movie Recap, Enough)

Enough is the 2002 Jennifer Lopez movie where a woman turns a domestic abuse situation on its head. We recap this serious movie with our unique blend of thoughtful insight and utter unsophistication. Get ready to revisit this blast from the past and experience the patriarchy smashing delight that happens when a woman's simply had ENOUGH.

It’s A Cruel Summer (Eras Tour Recap - Taylor Swift Concert Cincinnati Night 1)

Well this one is a first for us! We are dropping our first ever BONUS episode this week. And it's our recap of our Era's tour experience. Even though Rose saw Taylor at the Detroit tour date, there were so many unexpected moments, from the interactions between the people around us to the angry mob outside with signs. This recap was so fun to record and hopefully a blast to listen to.

Were you at the Cincinnati Night One show? Did you get one of our bracelets?

 

I Can Fix Him Syndrome (Movie Recap, Warm Bodies)

This movie may be about zombies, but at its core it's the story of a girl who said "I can fix him" and then, to the surprise of everyone-- and in violation of the laws of physics--she did. Hope you enjoy our hilarious recap of this light-hearted, dark comedy.

 

 

Jesus Has Left The Chat (Rose Recaps Black Mirror, Joan Is Awful)

 In this mind-bending episode, Rose takes the reins as she recaps an unforgettable installment of the hit series Black Mirror to a hilariously bewildered Courtney. Get ready for an electrifying rollercoaster ride through the twisted realm of technology and its dark implications.

Join Courtney and Rose on this laughter-filled escapade through the dark corners of fiction, as they prove that comedy and the bizarre can go hand in hand. The Holy Spirit makes unexpected appearances as Courtney--a pagan--shouts for Jesus at every turn.

With their trademark wit and banter, Courtney and Rose bring a fresh and lighthearted perspective to Black Mirror, shining a comedic spotlight on the show's most mind-boggling themes and cautionary tales. Get ready to be fixated!

Hamilton, What them Hands Do? Pt2 (Courtney recaps Hamilton The Musical)

Brace yourself for the second part of the episode, filled with the same incredible energy. Get ready for action as Courtney, after numerous unsuccessful attempts to persuade Rose into watching Hamilton, changes her approach. Instead, she cleverly captures Rose's attention by delivering a side-splitting summary of this beloved musical. Whether you're curious about it or a die-hard fan who's already immersed in its brilliance, this recap is guaranteed to captivate and entertain you.

Hamilton, What That Brain Do? Pt1 (Courtney Recaps Hamilton The Musical)

It's happening!! What's the procedure?! After years of failed peer pressure, Courtney gives on trying to make Rose watch Hamilton and instead corners her with a hilarious recap of this popular musical. If you're curious about it or even if you're a fan that has watched it a hundred times, you will love.