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Crying Laughing

Ariel and Amanda
Six Feet Under
Nate Fisher
Ruth Fisher
Family Dynamics
Death
Claire
Brenda
David
Carla
Brenda Chenowith
Infant Mortality
Parenthood
Preeclampsia
Relationships
Emotional Growth
Billy Chenowith
Nate
Keith Charles
Claire Simone
David Jameson

Ariel and Amanda talk about poignant and funny TV shows that make us laugh and cry, occasionally at the same time! Currently recapping 'Mad Men' while also discussing current TV series they're enjoying.

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Ariel and Amanda are trying to figure out whether they are Jackies or Marilyns. They discuss some current TV before putting on their best bathing suits to get shamed in while discussing 'Mad Men' S2E6.

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On This Century In Cinema, Grace recaps one movie a week, documenting the New York Times’ Top 100 Films of the 21st Century. This week, JoFo joins her to discuss the 93rd film on the list, 'Michael Clayton'. The conversation explores Tony Gilroy’s te... more

Amanda and Ariel are back and ready to pass the salt at the table. They give their takes on Emmys results and new TV, before getting back into 'Mad Men' with S2E5.

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Bluesky: @crylaughpod.bsky.social

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On This Century In Cinema, Grace recaps one movie a week, documenting the New York Times’ Top 100 Films of the 21st Century. This week, she is joined by Amanda to talk about 'Minority Report', the 2002 Steven Spielberg sci-fi thriller.

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Recent Guests

Lindsay Wilson
Episode: Lindsay Wilson on 'The White Lotus' Season 3, Episode 6
Gabby Pascuzzi
Former contestant on Survivor, fan of The White Lotus
Episode: Gabby Pascuzzi on 'The White Lotus' Season 3, Episode 5
Grace Leader
Podcast host and writer
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Episode: Bonus 'Lotus' - Grace on 'The White Lotus' Season 3, Episode 4
Ali Lasher
A guest bringing perspective on the film 'Babygirl'
Episode: Is 'Babygirl' a Good Movie? An Investigation
Brandon Donlon
A pop culture commentator and film enthusiast
Episode: Is 'Babygirl' a Good Movie? An Investigation
Jess Sterling
A guest on the show who previously discussed the series.
Episode: What Else We're Watching, and 'Six Feet Under' Season 4, Episode 6
Grace Leeder
Guest on Crying Laughing Podcast, previously appeared on Taskmaster pod and Silent Podcast
Episode: 'Challengers' Movie, Tennis, and Churros

Hosts

Grace Leder
Co-host, knowledgeable in cinematic critique and analysis, often provides insightful commentary on character dynamics and societal themes in television.
Ariel
Co-host, brings a blend of humor and analytical depth, adept at weaving personal anecdotes into discussions about complex narratives.
Amanda
Co-host, contributes a sharp perspective on emotional storytelling and character development, often leveraging her background in mental health for deeper insights.

Reviews

4.5 out of 5 stars from 280 ratings
  • sofa king happy i found ariel and amanda

    i was searching for white lotus season 2 recaps after starting the show waaay after it originally aired. i found a few, but none were better than this one (and i quickly abandoned those other pods). now listening to their bear season 4 recaps and am loving hearing them again. 🧡

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    ellencbalazki
    United States2 months ago
  • So funny and relatable!

    I absolutely love the chemistry between Ariel and Amanda, and their recaps of White Lotus and The Bear make me laugh out loud in public way too often. Keep it up, guys!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Lovechump
    United States3 months ago
  • Fantastic White Lotus Pid

    Funny insightful discussion. Thank you 🪷

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    witwisdom
    United Kingdom5 months ago
  • Love Ariel and Dr. A!

    These two are the best! Best coverage for TV

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    LASHBASH
    United States5 months ago
  • Finally left my 5 star rating—sorry Amanda.

    Hi Amanda! Hey Ariel! Was introduced to y’all through your white lotus coverage, and I’ve been listening since. The pod has kept me company through some tough times and for that I will always be thankful.

    Love from Canada,

    Pieter (said like Peter)

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Pulauo
    Canada6 months ago

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Many appreciate the balance of poignant discussions with humor, finding the podcast relatable and entertaining.
The hosts receive positive feedback for their ability to analyze character development and societal themes while maintaining a light-hearted approach.
Listeners praise the hosts for their excellent chemistry and humor, noting that they make engaging and insightful commentary on beloved TV shows.

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The It's Always Sunny at Abbott Elementary Crossover Arrives!
Q: How do you think the premise worked for the crossover episode?
Jess believes the premise makes sense as Abbott is always struggling to get tasks completed, making the inclusion of volunteers feel fitting.
'Kraven the Hunter', Holiday Parties and 'Six Feet Under' Season 5, Episode 8
Q: How did you feel walking into that second party?
Amanda felt like she had her party outfit on and was ready to embrace the new environment without the obligation of being the party planner.
'Grey's Anatomy' Season 20 Bonus Discussion
Q: How has current events like the writer's strike affected the show's pacing?
Ariel highlights that the strike led to a shorter season and a break in emotional connection for some viewers, while still allowing for deep character exploration.
'Grey's Anatomy' Season 20 Bonus Discussion
Q: What are your thoughts on the new class of interns?
Both hosts express skepticism about the newer interns, discussing their struggles with an untrained new generation and contrasting them with beloved previous characters.
'Chimp Crazy', 'Beetlejuice Beetlejuice', and 'Six Feet Under' Season 4, Episode 9
Q: What do you think about Billy's return?
Billy's return is intriguing as it allows for exploration of past tensions and the growth of Claire.

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