Friday Night Movie By @pancake4table

It's Emmy season! It's Rosh Hashana season! Why not mash them up? The sibs talk Schitt's Creek's amazing sweep of the Emmys, Regina King and Watchmen, as well as our hopes for future Emmy winners. We also talk Rosh Hashana and atone for our pop culture sins with apologies to some of our friends and family for making fun of their recommendations.  The Friday Night Movie Family supports the following organizations: NAACP Legal Defense Fund | Equal Justice Initiative. Subscribe, rate and review us on your favorite podcast platform, including iTunes | Spotify | Stitcher | Google Play | Podbean | Overcast. Play along with Friday Night Movie at home! Read the FNM Glossary to learn the about our signature bits (e.g., Buy/Rent/Meh, I Told You Shows, Tradesies, etc.) and then head on over to our merch store your very own official FNM t-shirt.  Send us your recommendations and your tradesies! We'll watch them and report back on the show! Email us at pancake@pancake4table.com or tweet @FriNightMovie, @pancake4tabl

Since she last returned to the show, Lily gave us a scare, but thankfully, she's back and ready to talk about the Boys season 2 (eps 1-4). MVPs? LVPs? Favorite kill? What's the deal with the Depp and that whale?!? Also, Beck, and Lil gang up on Shai about his package packing techniques. And a huge thanks to Andy Shankman of Jumpcuts for giving us permission to include their stellar single, "On and on and on" at the end of this episode. Give it a listen and check it out on iTunes, Spotify, and wherever you get your music.   Also, a very special shoutout to Baskids.org, which is working to grow a new generation of readers by buying books and delivering  them to students in need. Sponsor a book corner in a school today!  The Friday Night Movie Family supports the following organizations: NAACP Legal Defense Fund | Equal Justice Initiative. Subscribe, rate and review us on your favorite podcast platform, including iTunes | Spotify | Stitcher | Google Play | Podbean | Overcast. Play along with Friday Night Mov

5 days after giving birth, Lily returns to the show, keeping the tradition of postpartum podcasting. Here the latest on her growing family, as well as some BIG "I Told You Shows" - the Sinner, Dirty John, the Babysitters Club (Netflix), Love on the Spectrum. Plus, we discuss Class Action Park, Bill and Ted Face the Music, Buckaroo Banzai, Beetlejuice: the Animated Series, and Life in Pieces (WIZARD FINGERS).  The Friday Night Movie Family supports the following organizations: NAACP Legal Defense Fund | Equal Justice Initiative. Subscribe, rate and review us on your favorite podcast platform, including iTunes | Spotify | Stitcher | Google Play | Podbean | Overcast. Play along with Friday Night Movie at home! Read the FNM Glossary to learn the about our signature bits (e.g., Buy/Rent/Meh, I Told You Shows, Tradesies, etc.) and then head on over to our merch store your very own official FNM t-shirt.  Send us your recommendations and your tradesies! We'll watch them and report back on the show! Email us at 

In the great tradition of Friday Night Movie, the sibs get together for one last time before Lily has her baby. We play a special game of RecsRX and get a special visit from our mom. We also break down the recent controversy surrounding the Netflix Avatar Airbender live-action series.    The Friday Night Movie Family supports the following organizations: NAACP Legal Defense Fund | Equal Justice Initiative. Subscribe, rate and review us on your favorite podcast platform, including iTunes | Spotify | Stitcher | Google Play | Podbean | Overcast. Play along with Friday Night Movie at home! Read the FNM Glossary to learn the about our signature bits (e.g., Buy/Rent/Meh, I Told You Shows, Tradesies, etc.) and then head on over to our merch store your very own official FNM t-shirt.  Send us your recommendations and your tradesies! We'll watch them and report back on the show! Email us at pancake@pancake4table.com or tweet @FriNightMovie, @pancake4table, @chichiKgomez, and/or  @paperBKprincess.  Follow our cr

The brilliant, talented, and amazing, Kedenard Raymond, joins the Friday Night Movie family for a deep dive into one of this year's most compelling TV series - Watchmen (HBO). We also talk recommendations, including: KweliTV, Indian Matchmaking (Netflix), Perpetual Grace, LTD (Epix), Upload and the brilliance of Andy Allo. The Friday Night Movie Family supports the following organizations: NAACP Legal Defense Fund | Equal Justice Initiative. Subscribe, rate and review us on your favorite podcast platform, including iTunes | Spotify | Stitcher | Google Play | Podbean | Overcast. Play along with Friday Night Movie at home! Read the FNM Glossary to learn the about our signature bits (e.g., Buy/Rent/Meh, I Told You Shows, Tradesies, etc.) and then head on over to our merch store your very own official FNM t-shirt.  Send us your recommendations and your tradesies! We'll watch them and report back on the show! Email us at pancake@pancake4table.com or tweet @FriNightMovie, @pancake4table, @chichiKgomez, and/or

The great Leah Jones, host of Finding Favorites with Leah Jones, joins Becky and Shai to talk about one of our mutual favorite artists - the hysterical and quite sensitive, Jason Mantzoukas (Brooklyn 99, Nailed It!, the Good Place, the League). We dive deep into his career (well beyond his iconic role as "Rafi") and discuss everything from his best performances to what activities we'd like to do with him IRL. There's also a ton of love and recs for some of our favorite podcasts and podcasters, including Buddies without Borders, the JV Club with Janet Varney, Take Too Podcast, The Jackie & Laurie Show, Why Won’t You Date Me with Nicole Byer, Doughboys, and of course, How did this get made?  (starring the brilliant trio of Paul Scheer, June Diane Raphael, and Mr. Mantzoukas).    The Friday Night Movie Family supports the following organizations: NAACP Legal Defense Fund | Equal Justice Initiative. Subscribe, rate and review us on your favorite podcast platform, including iTunes | Spotify | Stitcher | Goo

At Friday Night Movie, we have had longtime talent crushes on Stevie Jackson and Chris Royce, hosts of Buddies without Borders (formerly the Talent Crush Chat Show). And once again, podcast dreams come true! Stevie and Chris joined us to talk about their amazing creative projects and how to be cool around your talent crushes. We also played BUY / RENT / MEH with lots of Canadian things. Stevie told us all about starring in the amazing series, Honestly Charlotte, and what it was like working alongside the hysterical and brilliant Pam Kearns. Chris gave a well-argued defense of the Last Jedi and talked about his new novel (coming this fall!), the Consent of the Governed, as well as his own spin on Return of the Jedi - Redux of the Jedi. And of course, we bonded over our mutual love and admiration for the great Janet Varney. Don't worry! This ep is also packed with recommendations for shows and even... courtesy of Chris, a name for a new FNM bit!   The Friday Night Movie Family supports the following organizat

Shai surprised his sisters with a cameo message from the fantastic Mary Fitzgerald (Selling Sunet on Netflix) in honor of their love of the show. In this mini ep, hear their instant reaction and what they would say to Mary if she ordered an cameo from them. Tune in for this joyful Friday Night Movie moment, (as if you needed another awesome reason to watch Lily and Becky's favorite real estate reality show).  The Friday Night Movie Family supports the following organizations: NAACP Legal Defense Fund | Equal Justice Initiative. Subscribe, rate and review us on your favorite podcast platform, including iTunes | Spotify | Stitcher | Google Play | Podbean | Overcast. Play along with Friday Night Movie at home! Read the FNM Glossary to learn the about our signature bits (e.g., Buy/Rent/Meh, I Told You Shows, Tradesies, etc.) and then head on over to our merch store your very own official FNM t-shirt.  Send us your recommendations and your tradesies! We'll watch them and report back on the show! Email us at 

The sibs review Andy Samberg's Palm Springs (Hulu) and discuss the mind-bending genre of time loop movies and TV shows.    The Friday Night Movie Family supports the following organizations: NAACP Legal Defense Fund | Equal Justice Initiative. Subscribe, rate and review us on your favorite podcast platform, including iTunes | Spotify | Stitcher | Google Play | Podbean | Overcast. Play along with Friday Night Movie at home! Read the FNM Glossary to learn the about our signature bits (e.g., Buy/Rent/Meh, I Told You Shows, Tradesies, etc.) and then head on over to our merch store your very own official FNM t-shirt.  Send us your recommendations and your tradesies! We'll watch them and report back on the show! Email us at pancake@pancake4table.com or tweet @FriNightMovie, @pancake4table, @chichiKgomez, and/or  @paperBKprincess.  Follow our creations and zany Instagram stories @frinightmovie and @pancake4table. Follow us on Letterboxd (@pancake4table) where we're rating every movie we've EVER watched.  S

In a rare timely episode, we play our signature game - Buy / Rent / Meh - with the 2020 Emmy nominations. Lily even snuck in a "Bleh" for one particular nomination. Tell us what you think of our picks!   The Friday Night Movie Family supports the following organizations: NAACP Legal Defense Fund | Equal Justice Initiative.   Subscribe, rate and review us on your favorite podcast platform, including iTunes | Spotify | Stitcher | Google Play | Podbean | Overcast.   Play along with Friday Night Movie at home! Read the FNM Glossary to learn the about our signature bits (e.g., Buy/Rent/Meh, I Told You Shows, Tradesies, etc.) and then head on over to our merch store your very own official FNM t-shirt.  Send us your recommendations and your tradesies! We'll watch them and report back on the show! Email us at pancake@pancake4table.com or tweet @FriNightMovie, @pancake4table, @chichiKgomez, and/or  @paperBKprincess.  Follow our creations and zany Instagram stories @frinightmovie and @pancake4table. Follow u

The FNM sibs dive into the high stakes world of real estate (both real and fictional). Shai gifts his sisters the hilarious mock reality show Bajillion Dollar Propertie$, while Lily decides to visit open houses and gets Becky to watch Selling Sunset on Netflix. The sibs also talk The Good Place (which Shai finally finished), Love Life, and Old Guard. Don’t miss this ep - it’s in escrow (whatever that means)!?    The Friday Night Movie Family supports the following organizations: NAACP Legal Defense Fund | Equal Justice Initiative.   Subscribe, rate and review us on your favorite podcast platform, including iTunes | Spotify | Stitcher | Google Play | Podbean | Overcast.   Play along with Friday Night Movie at home! Read the FNM Glossary to learn the about our signature bits (e.g., Buy/Rent/Meh, I Told You Shows, Tradesies, etc.) and then head on over to our merch store your very own official FNM t-shirt.    Send us your recommendations and your tradesies! We'll watch them and report back on the show!

Eurovision dreams come true! In partnership with Camp Tel Yehuda AKA TY (the Jewish summer camp where our parents met and we went as teenagers), we present a very special event episode of the Friday Night Movie Podcast. As part of TY's virtual summer programming, Shai got the opportunity to interview S-Curve Records CEO, Steve Greenberg, and S-Curve Recording Artist and 2018 Eurovision Song Contest Winner, Netta. We spoke extensively about their legendary careers, navigating the world as Jewish artists, and staying true to your authentic self in the face of outside pressure and stardom. And of course, we also talked movies and music videos! Steve produced the outstanding documentary film and album, East Jerusalem / West Jerusalem from Israeli musician David Broza, who worked with Palestinian musicians to create a record promoting peace and understanding. We spoke about the making of the film and the complicated issue of cultural boycotts and the BDS movement, as well as Steve's work with Creative Community fo

Renowned author, poet, CEO, entrepreneur, professor, and SO MANY OTHER THINGS, Dr. Pamela Gurley, D.M., returns to Friday Night Movie to talk about her inspiring and empowering book, I am not a Stereotype I am H.E.R. We also talk TV, movies, and more! You can catch up with Pam on her national book tour and the Black Authors Matter Tour. You can also purchase the book and other Herspirational and Unapologetic items here.  The Friday Night Movie Family supports the following organizations: NAACP Legal Defense Fund | Equal Justice Initiative. Subscribe, rate and review us on your favorite podcast platform, including iTunes | Spotify | Stitcher | Google Play | Podbean | Overcast. Play along with Friday Night Movie at home! Read the FNM Glossary to learn the about our signature bits (e.g., Buy/Rent/Meh, I Told You Shows, Tradesies, etc.) and then head on over to our merch store your very own official FNM t-shirt.  Send us your recommendations and your tradesies! We'll watch them and report back on the show! E

This week, the sibs review Jon Stewart's film "Irresistible," starring Steve Carell, Rose Byrne, Chris Cooper, and Mackenzie Davis. We also learn about the seven types of milk Lily has to keep in her fridge for each of the five people living in her house right now. Also, a huge shoutout to Grace Toner for fixing her dad's HDMI connection on vacation. The Friday Night Movie Family supports the following organizations: NAACP Legal Defense Fund | Equal Justice Initiative. Subscribe, rate and review us on your favorite podcast platform, including iTunes | Spotify | Stitcher | Google Play | Podbean | Overcast. Play along with Friday Night Movie at home! Read the FNM Glossary to learn the about our signature bits (e.g., Buy/Rent/Meh, I Told You Shows, Tradesies, etc.) and then head on over to our merch store your very own official FNM t-shirt.  Send us your recommendations and your tradesies! We'll watch them and report back on the show! Email us at @FriNightMovie, @pancake4table, @chichiKgomez, and/or  @paper

This week, the FNM sibs go ALL IN on Netflix's Eurovision Song Contest: the Story of Fire Saga, starring Will Ferrell and Rachel McAdams. This episode is filled with spoilers and JaJa Ding Dong. We loved the film! (See the movie and you'll get what we're talking about).  The Friday Night Movie Family supports the following organizations: NAACP Legal Defense Fund | Equal Justice Initiative. Subscribe, rate and review us on your favorite podcast platform, including iTunes | Spotify | Stitcher | Google Play | Podbean | Overcast. Play along with Friday Night Movie at home! Read the FNM Glossary to learn the about our signature bits (e.g., Buy/Rent/Meh, I Told You Shows, Tradesies, etc.) and then head on over to our merch store your very own official FNM t-shirt.  Send us your recommendations and your tradesies! We'll watch them and report back on the show! Email us at @FriNightMovie, @pancake4table, @chichiKgomez, and/or  @paperBKprincess.  Follow our creations and zany Instagram stories @frinightmovie and 

This week the FNM sibs are joined by iconic DC rock musicians and identical twins, Rhea and Courtney Tucker. They form two-thirds of the all-girl rock band Sheila, described as "not just a band but a representation of the change that these three strong black women want to see in themselves as well as the world." We talk about musical inspirations, what it means to "protect your art", and YouTube obsessions. Of course, it wouldn't be an FNM ep without a slight dive into our favorite pop culture twin characters and actors. Don't miss this ep, the Tucker sisters truly rock. Follow Sheila on all the platforms, including: Instagram, Spotify, Facebook, iTunes, and more! The Friday Night Movie Family supports the following organizations: NAACP Legal Defense Fund | Equal Justice Initiative. Subscribe, rate and review us on your favorite podcast platform, including iTunes | Spotify | Stitcher | Google Play | Podbean | Overcast. Play along with Friday Night Movie at home! Read the FNM Glossary to learn the about ou

Sidecar, the latest musical release from What Does It Eat, is officially live on Spotify and iTunes! Howie - Shai's lifelong musical partner - joins the sibs to talk music and favorite TV side characters. Stay tuned at the end of the episode for a sneak preview of the album's 16 minute song cycle tribute to 1980s and 1990s sitcom side characters. Huge shoutouts to Jasmine Gillison and Daniel Engelman for their amazing musical contributions to the record. The Friday Night Movie Family supports the following organizations: NAACP Legal Defense Fund | Equal Justice Initiative. Subscribe, rate and review us on your favorite podcast platform, including iTunes | Spotify | Stitcher | Google Play | Podbean | Overcast. Play along with Friday Night Movie at home! Read the FNM Glossary to learn the about our signature bits (e.g., Buy/Rent/Meh, I Told You Shows, Tradesies, etc.) and then head on over to our merch store your very own official FNM t-shirt.  Send us your recommendations and your tradesies! We'll watch t

#BlackLivesMatter | NAACP Legal Defense Fund | Bay Area Animation Alliance art auction for the Equal Justice Initiative | The Conscious Kid We also review Space Force (Netflix) and talk recs, including Jasmine Gillison, Outer Banks, Waco, and of course, Avatar: the Last Airbender.  Subscribe, rate and review us on your favorite podcast platform, including iTunes | Spotify | Stitcher | Google Play | Podbean | Overcast. Play along with Friday Night Movie at home! Read the FNM Glossary to learn the about our signature bits (e.g., Buy/Rent/Meh, I Told You Shows, Tradesies, etc.) and then head on over to our merch store your very own official FNM t-shirt.  Send us your recommendations and your tradesies! We'll watch them and report back on the show! Email us at @FriNightMovie, @pancake4table, @chichiKgomez, and/or  @paperBKprincess.  Follow our creations and zany Instagram stories @frinightmovie and @pancake4table. Follow us on Letterboxd (@pancake4table) where we're rating every movie we've EVER watched. 

Ever love a show or movie so much you actually don't tell anyone that you like because you can't handle them not liking it? We've coined a new term - "Show-motional" and that's how Becky feels about Outlander! We bring emotional beacon and dear friend, Melanie Lubin Zimmerman, on the show to talk about pop culture that we all love deep in our hearts (to the point of doing some pretty ridiculous things). We talk Normal People, My So Called Life, Dirty Dancing: Havana Nights, Star Wars, and of course, Avatar (Airbender and Korra).   We also catch up on a bunch of recs, including Andover (starring Jennifer Finnigan and Jonathan Silverman), the Lighthouse, Chrissy's Court (on Quibi), and Stumptown. Subscribe, rate and review us on your favorite podcast platform, including iTunes | Spotify | Stitcher | Google Play | Podbean | Overcast. Play along with Friday Night Movie at home! Read the FNM Glossary to learn the about our signature bits (e.g., Buy/Rent/Meh, I Told You Shows, Tradesies, etc.) and then head on

Saxons! Danes! The Last Kingdom! The sibs dive deep into the #1 show you should be watching on Netflix (if you aren't already). Avid Gladiator fan, Mark Toner, joins the show for his first time to analyze Uhtred of Bebbanburg, Cnut, and more! Also, returning FNM All Star, Josh, joins to accept his momentous "I Told You Show" for recommending the Last Kingdom and share his latest complaints about quarantine life.  Shoutout: Brian and Tony of the Take Too Podcast for their Seinfeld stand-up special review on their show.  Subscribe, rate and review us on your favorite podcast platform, including iTunes | Spotify | Stitcher | Google Play | Podbean | Overcast. Play along with Friday Night Movie at home! Read the FNM Glossary to learn the about our signature bits (e.g., Buy/Rent/Meh, I Told You Shows, Tradesies, etc.) and then head on over to our merch store your very own official FNM t-shirt.  Send us your recommendations and your tradesies! We'll watch them and report back on the show! Email us at @FriNightM