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This week, Nicholas and Adrianne talk about stories where the super heroes are flawed individuals and the storylines are edgy and dark. The Boys, Jessica Jones, Umbrella Academy, Truman Show, and The Matrix Trilogy all make an appearance. TV Deeply!

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This week, Adrianne and Nicholas discuss women who kick ass in action movies, such as Charlize Theron in Aeon Flux, and action heroes who also play comedic roles. Tune in to learn how to TV Deeply!

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This week, Adrianne and Nicholas discuss how to get over stage fright and asking for what you want, inspired by the movie Sing. Adrianne talks about how she organized a gathering of some of her favorite musician friends into a special birthday show. NIcholas and Adrianne also trade movie recommendations. Tune in to TV Deeply!

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This week Adrianne and Nicholas discuss Ozark and other “crime positive” shows that speak to their inner hoodlums, and share their views on virtual reality and the nature of connection in the context of the move Her. Join us to TV Deeply!

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Adrianne shares some frustrating experiences she had watching shows last week. Nicholas discusses two movies his dad introduced him to when he was younger. Fleabag, Flash, Batwoman, Bojack Horseman, The Abyss, Brainstorm, Watchmen, and more all make an appearance. Tune in and TV Deeply!

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This week Adrianne discusses one of her favorite genres, coming of age stories. Nicholas talks about Jim Carey’s documentary Jim & Andy and the nature of self. Adventureland, Cable Guy, Tales of the City, The Big C, and 50/50 also make appearances. Tune in to learn to TV Deeply!

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This week Adrianne and Nicholas discuss stories where the main character goes through a metamorphosis, and how that can affect the viewer. Jim Carey, Rise of Skywalker, Alicia Keys' new autobiography, and Edge of Tomorrow all make an appearance. Listen in to TV more Deeply!

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This week Adrianne and Nicholas discuss their enlightened couch potato experience with “beat ‘em up, shoot ‘em up” movies like Extraction and the Bad Boys trilogy. Nicholas shares about the 10th Kingdom, and Adrianne vents her frustration with restrictive rules about attraction present in Sex Education and other media. Tune in, and TV Deeply!

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This week our hosts share some of their favorite comfort shows, and how rewatching old favorites can enhance your viewing experience. Nicholas shares an emotionally vulnerable story and the show Adrianne recommended that helped him come to terms with it. Adrianne discusses the first show that led her down the Enlightened Couch Potato path, without actually giving away the name of the show. Tune in to TV Deeply!

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Today’s episode is all about action! Adrianne and Nicholas discuss their favorite action movies and stars, and how the action genre has impacted their lives. Bad movies, awkward comedies, and Nicholas’s Jeffrey Epstein James Bond movie idea are also touched on this week. Listen in for all this and more!

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This week, in addition to the recommended shows they watched this week, our lovely hosts share some terrible shows they’ve enjoyed and even gotten insights out of. When you TV Deeply, every show can have an impact!

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This week Adrianne and Nicholas discuss the power of metaphor as a transformational tool. Adrianne shares her connection to orphaning stories and their connection to deeper birth trauma we all carry. Legends of Tomorrow, Once Upon a Time, Arrow, Flash, and Farscape are the shows discussed in this episode. Tune in to learn how to TV Deeply!

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This week Adrianne talks about the insights she gleaned from watching Harriet and Quincy, and Nicholas shares a “cautionary” tale about healing and breakthroughs. They tend to look very differently than most people think!

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This week our hosts examine the benefits of training yourself to surrender more deeply to TV and movies. Nicholas shares his strategy of mapping the characters on a show to aspects of his unconscious. Listen in for all this and more!

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Our magnificent hosts discuss shows that explore human consciousness, including Farscape, Sense8, and Altered Carbon. Adrianne shares a scene from The Politician that helped her better connect to the memory of a friend who passed away. Both share their lists of pandemic viewing recommendations—Adrianne’s for normal people who want to feel good, and Nicholas’s for masochists who want to lean into the fear.

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Adrianne and Nicholas discuss the shows that first awakened them to the possibility of truly transformational experiences with movies and tv! Learn how Xena, the Babadook, Glee, the Avengers, and more got our hosts in touch with their emotions on a deeper level. Stay safe, stay inside and watch a show, there’s a pandemic out there!

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Continuing the conversation of the Movies and TV that Made Us. Part 4 - Pre Awakening and Awakening. Plus Altered Carbon, The Simpsons, and Picard, and Love is Blind on Netflix.

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Today's episode....Part 3 of the Movies and TV that Made Us!!

We shall discuss stage 2 and stage 3 The Awakening.....

In this episode we cover:

Adrianne's frustrations with lazy writing around diversity and how not to represent diversity in storytelling. Today's example of terrible: The Netflix show Spinning Out.

Altered Carbon Season 2 and why even after just one episode it's already awesome.

Where Nicholas and Adrianne started noticing that Movies and TV could be powerful ways to change the way their lives feel

How do you know how much watching is too much watching?

28 Days and 28 Days Later are very different movies and it's important to know the difference.

Adrianne worked at Hollywood Video twice.

Nicholas take some moments to love on the movie The Fountain

and fun other things…

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Today's episode we're in Part 2 of The Movies and TV that Made Us. We'll be continuing chatting about early childhood and moving thru the awkward years and into adulthood!! All the stuff just before the awakening....

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Join us as we explore the delightful and winding paths of the Movies and TV shows that made us who we are today. What shows are you made of?

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