Freakier Friday - Nostalgia Cupcakes Taste Pretty Great
We argue Freakier Friday is a box of nostalgia cupcakes that somehow turns into a real conversation about empathy, grief, and exactly how meta you can make a story before the Easter eggs start to break.
EPISODE SUMMARY
Freakier Friday (2025), directed by Nisha Ganatra and starring Jamie Lee Curtis and Lindsay Lohan, marks Lohan's first leading role in wide theatrical release in 18 years — and on The Arc (thearc.fm), we had a great time unpacking this box of nostalgia cupcakes. Once we got into it, we found a story genuinely about empathy, grief, and growth, with a serious discussion of when…
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