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The Screening Lounge
Your watchlist just got an upgrade. The Screening Lounge is the ultimate TV & movie podcast for streaming recommendations, binge-worthy TV reviews, and honest takes on what to watch next.
Each week, hosts Christy & Danielle help you put a stop to endless scrolling with reviews of best shows to watch right now, what’s new on Netflix, HBO, Hulu, and Prime, plus upcoming movies and hidden gems you’ll love.
They break down what’s worth binging, what’s overrated, and what you can skip—so you spend…
Episodes
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"You Can See Everything" Documentary Review & "Clayface" A DC Horror
You Can See Everything documentary review and Clayface movie review: Christy and Danielle explore Elizabeth Holmes’ final 34 days before prison in a…
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The Social Reckoning + Carrie Review | Mike Flanagan & Stephen King
We break down Aaron Sorkin’s The Social Reckoning, exploring Facebook, social media algorithms, misinformation, and corporate accountability. Then, we dive…
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Digger Movie Review: Is This Tom Cruise’s Wildest Transformation Yet?
Is Digger worth watching? Danielle and Christy review Tom Cruise’s satirical comedy directed by Alejandro G. Iñárritu, exploring his transformation into an…
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Verity Review: Book vs. Movie | Neagley Season 1 Review
Is Verity worth watching, and does Neagley live up to the Reacher universe? Danielle and Christy tackle both in this episode, comparing Colleen Hoover’s…
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Halloween Classics: Ghostbusters & the Movies We Re-watch Every October
While we take a quick break from our regular episodes, we're revisiting one of our favorite Halloween conversations as we begin October and the spooky season…
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Emmy Awards 2026 Recap + What to Watch Next: Reacher, Lioness & More
The Emmy Awards brought memorable moments, major wins and tributes to television favorites, from Charlie’s Angels and Catherine O’Hara to Michael J. Fox…
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Practical Magic 2 Review & Last Scene on Apple TV+
Practical Magic 2 and Apple TV+ thriller Last Scene are in the Screening Lounge this week. Danielle and Christy revisit the Owens family and the legacy of…
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By Any Means, The Runner & Silo Season 3 Finale
By Any Means, The Runner, and the Silo Season 3 finale are on the table this week. Danielle and Christy review the historical crime thriller starring Mark…
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The Whisper Man, Dog Stars & Dark Matter Season 2
Three very different releases are on the table this week: Netflix thriller The Whisper Man, Ridley Scott’s post-apocalyptic Dog Stars, and the return of Dark…
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Lanterns Episode 1 Review: DC’s Green Lantern Mystery Is More Than a Superhero Show
Lanterns Episode 1 introduces a very different kind of Green Lantern story. Set against the backdrop of rural Nebraska, the new DC series follows veteran Green…
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Reacher Season 4 & The House on Oak Street
Reacher Season 4 and The House on Oak Street are the focus of this week's Screening Lounge. Danielle and Christy review the latest season of Reacher, Alan…
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Ted Lasso Season 4, Lioness Season 3 and The Last House
Danielle and Christy talk about the return of Ted Lasso Season 4, the latest chapter of Lioness Season 3, and Netflix's new thriller The Last House. Ted Lasso…
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Spider-Man: Brand New Day + Furious on Hulu | Is This Spider-Man's Best MCU Movie Yet?
Is Spider-Man: Brand New Day the best Spider-Man movie in the MCU? Danielle and Christy review Marvel's newest Spider-Man film, breaking down Tom Holland's…
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Is Ride or Die Worth Watching? Plus: Marvel's New Black Panther & Ghost Rider
Danielle and Christy break down Prime Video's action-comedy series, its unforgettable female friendship, and what makes Ride or Die worth watching before…
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The Odyssey Review | Christopher Nolan's Epic Brought to Life
Danielle and Christy set sail with Christopher Nolan's highly anticipated adaptation of The Odyssey, revisiting one of the most influential stories ever…
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Little House on the Prairie Review + Five-Star Weekend & 2026 Emmy Nominations
In this episode of The Screening Lounge, Danielle and Christy head from the American frontier to the beaches of Nantucket before wrapping up with one of…
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From Season Finale + Silo Season Premiere & Elle First Impressions
In this episode of The Screening Lounge, Danielle and Christy dive into one of television's biggest mysteries as they unpack the latest season of From. From…
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Did Supergirl Miss the Mark? Plus: The Bear Season 5
In this episode of The Screening Lounge, Danielle and Christy review two of the week's biggest releases, discussing why Supergirl fell short of expectations…
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House of the Dragon Season 3 Premiere + Season 2 Recap | War, Betrayal & Revenge
Danielle and Christy return to Westeros to recap the biggest moments from Season 2 before diving into the explosive Season 3 premiere of House of the Dragon…
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Disclosure Day Review & Steven Spielberg's Greatest Movies | Sci-Fi, Adventure & Legacy
Danielle and Christy explore Steven Spielberg's latest sci-fi thriller, Disclosure Day, before taking a journey through the legendary director's career and the…
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Cape Fear & Maximum Pleasure Guaranteed | Modern Mystery & Classic Reimagining
In this episode of The Screening Lounge, Danielle and Christy celebrate a major milestone—Episode 50—while breaking down two very different television series…
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ATX TV Festival 2026: What We Learned & Highlights
What happens at a TV festival stays at a TV festival right?.. No! Danielle and Christy recap their experience at ATX TV Festival 2026, sharing…
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Remarkably Bright Creatures + The Mandalorian and Grogu | Emotional & Unexpected
In this episode of The Screening Lounge, Danielle and Christy break down two wildly different stories that both circle the same core theme: connection in…
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"Is God Is" and "Off Campus" Review | Justice, Revenge & Romance
This week on The Screening Lounge, Danielle and Christy unpack two stories that could not be more different on the surface — but both explore trauma, healing…
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The Other Bennet Sister & Lord of the Flies | Identity, Isolation, Survival
In this episode of The Screening Lounge, Danielle and Christy dive into The Other Bennet Sister and Lord of the Flies. We start in the world of Jane Austen…
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The Devil Wears Prada 2: A Stylish Sequel with Something to Say
This week, we’re stepping back into the world of The Devil Wears Prada 2… but this isn’t the same runway. The sharp edges are still there—the side-eyes, the…
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Michael Review: The Rise of a Legend & The Music That Defined a Generation
What does it really take to become the King of Pop? This week on The Screening Lounge, Danielle and Christy dive into one of the most anticipated films of the…
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CinemaCon 2026 Breakdown: Biggest Reveals, Trailers & Movie Announcements
Danielle is back from CinemaCon 2026 —and we’re breaking it all down. This week on The Screening Lounge, Danielle takes you inside CinemaCon 2026 in Las…
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From Season 4 Premiere + Margo’s Got Money Troubles Review (CinemaCon Teaser)
This week in The Screening Lounge, we break down the intense Season 4 premiere of From—a chaotic, no-holds-barred return that throws us straight back into the…
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FROM Season 3 Breakdown + The Testaments First Look | Are You Ready for Season 4?
If you thought From couldn’t get more intense… Season 3 said “hold my drink.” In this episode, we break down everything from the chaos, horror, and emotional…
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FROM Season 2 + The Drama Review | Theories, Hidden Clues & Storyline Twists
This week on The Screening Lounge, we break down FROM Season 2 on MGM+, diving into deeper mysteries, evolving monsters, and the wildest fan theories ahead of…
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FROM Season 1 + The AI Doc | Theories, Monsters & AI Controversy
What is really happening in FROM—and is anyone actually getting out? This week on The Screening Lounge, we break down FROM Season 1 on MGM+, diving into the…
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Imperfect Women + Project Hail Mary Review | Secrets, Sci-Fi & What’s Worth Watching
This week on The Screening Lounge, we break down the new Apple TV+ mystery Imperfect Women and the sci-fi adaptation Project Hail Mary—two very different…
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Scarpetta & Rooster Review | Murder, Messy Families & Campus Chaos
If you're looking for a crime thriller packed with twists, family drama, and a side of academic chaos, this week’s episode of The Screening Lounge has you…
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BONUS EPISODE: Best Oscars Ever? | 2026 Reactions, Breakdowns & Big Wins
Did the Oscars finally get it right? We’re breaking down the biggest moments, winners, and surprises from the 2026 Academy Awards—right after the show aired…
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Love, Frankenstein & Hollywood Buzz | DTF St. Louis + The Bride Review
A deadly suburban love triangle, a bold reinvention of a classic monster, and awards season surprises this week on The Screening Lounge. Christy and Danielle…
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Bridgerton Season 4 Part 2 Review + Paradise Season 2 First Impressions
Bridgerton Season 4 and we’re diving deep into Benedict and Sophie’s high-stakes romance, shocking twists, and the future of Lady Whistledown. Plus, we share…
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The Night Agent Season 3 Review | Love Story: JFK Jr & Carolyn Bessette | BAFTA Winners Recap
The Night Agent Season 3 is back on Netflix — does the political thriller finally recapture the urgency of Season 1? Plus, we break down Ryan Murphy’s Love…
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Obsession, Betrayal & Buried Secrets | Wuthering Heights + How to Get to Heaven from Belfast Review
Wuthering Heights and Netflix’s How to Get to Heaven from Belfast headline this episode as we explore literary legacy, modern adaptation debates, and dark…
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The Pitt Season 2 | What to Watch This Week + The Winter Olympics
The Pitt Season 2, The Lincoln Lawyer Season 4, and HBO’s A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms lead this TV-heavy episode of The Screening Lounge. We’re breaking…
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Bridgerton Season 4, Send Help, and Why Power Dynamics Are Everything
Bridgerton Season 4 Part 1 review meets a tense survival thriller as The Screening Lounge breaks down Netflix’s Bridgerton and the psychological island film…
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Oscar Nominations, Mercy & The Rip — What’s Worth Watching?
Mercy and The Rip couldn’t be more different—and that contrast makes for one of the most revealing conversations of the awards season. In this episode of The…
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Golden Globes Reactions & Awards Season Surprises + Netflix’s His & Hers Review
Golden Globes night brought surprises, wins & loses, plus a few moments that reshaped the awards season conversation. From unexpected acting wins and…
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Greenland: Migration Review & Award Season Momentum
Greenland: Migration gets a full breakdown, comparing the sequel’s post-apocalyptic survival story to the grounded tension that made the original Greenland…
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Stranger Things Season 5: Volume 2 and Series Finale Breakdown & Ending Explained
In this episode of The Screening Lounge, we dive deep into Stranger Things and the series finale. This is part 2 of the final season, unpacking the emotional…
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Best Movies & TV Shows of 2025 — What Stood Out This Year?
2025 gave us some of the strongest movies and TV of the decade. Christy & Danielle break down the standouts, the films that surprised us, the performances we…
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Ella McCay Review + Avatar: Fire and Ash Breakdown — Which One Delivered?
This week, Christy and Danielle dive into Ella McCay and Avatar: Fire and Ash, two films that could not be more different in tone, scope, or execution. First…
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Ultimate Christmas Movie Guide and Wake Up Dead: Knives Out Mystery
Danielle and Christy are getting into the Christmas spirit and sharing their ultimate holiday movie picks. From timeless classics like Miracle on 34th Street…
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Stranger Things Season 5, Volume 1: The Beginning of the End
Stranger Things is finally back and Danielle and Christy dive straight into the opening episodes of Season 5, Volume 1. They get into the new mystery threads…
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Wicked for Good: Breaking Down the Darker Second Act + Similar Shows to add to your Watchlist
We’re heading back to Oz! Wicked for Good finally closes out this epic musical saga. Christy & Danielle break down everything that worked, what didn’t, the new…
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Thanksgiving Watchlist: All Her Fault + The Running Man
All Her Fault is Peacock’s newest twist-heavy mystery. It’s tense, fast-moving, and anchored by a gripping performance from Sarah Snook. Christy and Danielle…
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Bugonia & The Diplomat Season 3 — What Works, What Worries
Bugonia is Yorgos Lanthimos at his off-kilter best: Jesse Plemons and Emma Stone star in a dark, funny, and unsettling kidnapping thriller that asks whether…
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Missiles, Monsters & Mayhem: A House of Dynamite + IT: Welcome to Derry Review
Christy and Danielle unpack Netflix’s high-stakes thriller A House of Dynamite, HBO’s IT:Welcome to Derry prequel, and what makes Squid Game: The Challenge…
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Bruce Springsteen Deliver Me From Nowhere + Invasion S3 Recap & Nobody Wants This S2
Jeremy Allen White steps into Bruce Springsteen’s boots in Deliver Me From Nowhere—a raw, soulful look at the making of Nebraska and the man behind the music…
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Netflix’s Monster: The Ed Gein Story, Ghostbusters, and Halloween Classics. What's Your Favorite Halloween Movie?
Netflix’s Monster: The Ed Gein Story is shaking up the true crime and horror world blending real-life terror with Hollywood’s darkest inspirations. In this…
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Tron Ares Review & Halloween Watchlist: Are You Team Scary or Team Cozy?
Danielle and Christy break down Tron Ares (2025) — the latest installment in the Tron universe, and share whether this AI-fueled sequel delivers more than just…
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Spooky TV & Netflix Thrills: The Woman in Cabin 10, Stranger Things & More!
Want halloween TV, thriller movies, and binge-worthy series for your spooky season watchlist? This week Danielle and Christy break down must-watch spooky and…
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Netflix’s Wayward & One Battle After Another — Dark Minds & Power Plays
Netflix’s Wayward and Paul Thomas Anderson’s One Battle After Another take center stage in this week’s episode of The Screening Lounge. Christy and Danielle…
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Stephen King’s The Long Walk Review: Hunger Games Vibes, War Parallels & That Ending
Stephen King’s The Long Walk has finally hit the screen and we’re breaking down everything from its Vietnam War parallels to that haunting ending. Directed by…
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Emmys 2025 Recap: The Studio’s 13 Wins & Biggest Surprises
The 2025 Emmy Awards are in the books and The Studio stole the spotlight with a record-breaking 13 wins. In this post-Emmys recap, Danielle and Christy revisit…