Episodes

  • Smell Test Episode 68: Revenge of the Nerds
    Jan 21 2025

    Buckle up as we hate-watch Revenge of the Nerds (1984) and discuss why it planted the seeds of where contemporary society is at today.

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    1 hr and 4 mins
  • Smell Test Episode 67: Varsity Blues
    Jan 13 2025

    Varsity Blues (1999) tells the story of small town football life and is the first rated R film Diane watched in the movie theater. Tune in as we determine if a movie about a sport we dislike passes the smell test.

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    1 hr and 2 mins
  • Smell Test Episode 66: Trading Places
    Dec 24 2024

    Eddie joins us for our last holiday season episode to discuss Trading Places (1983). We made this extra long to tide you over until 2025!

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    1 hr and 46 mins
  • Smell Test Episode 65: Die Hard
    Dec 16 2024

    Die Hard (1988) is arguably a Christmas movie, so we're covering it this week! Join us as debrief on the hidden politics in this film as we also try to figure out what the Nakatomi Corporation actually does.

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    58 mins
  • Smell Test Episode 64: The Family Stone
    Dec 9 2024

    The Family Stone (2005) has been watched many time by Diane on accident and features many locations from Jess's old stomping grounds. Tune in to hear why we think Meredith wasn't the only problem.

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    55 mins
  • Smell Test Episode 63: Bad Santa
    Dec 2 2024

    We kick off this year's holiday season with Bad Santa (2003). Tune in to hear us be perpetually confounded at Billy Bob Thornton's attractiveness.

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    56 mins
  • Smell Test Episode 62: Idiocracy
    Nov 25 2024

    Idiocracy (2006) is set in 2505, but we're well on our way to it becoming a reality. Does a movie that uses so many slurs pass the smell test?

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    1 hr and 11 mins
  • Smell Test Episode 61: Legally Blonde
    Nov 18 2024

    Legally Blonde (2001) is based on a true story of woman's experience in law school. Tune in to hear us share our grad school experiences, and what we think Warner is up to today!

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    1 hr and 13 mins