Afterthought Rachel Carlson and Taylor Peristy

This week on the Season 1 finale of Afterthought, we watched Rachel’s pick Natural Born Killers (1994) and Taylor’s pick Pulp Fiction (1994). They are a pair of violent movies and extremely influential. We talk about violence and our threshold for it. We also have Twitter and a Facebook page now. You can follow us there to […]

This week on Afterthought, we listened to some teenaged tunes. Rachel’s pick was Pretty on the Inside by Hole (1991) and Taylor’s was American Idiot by Green Day (2004). We discuss how much our music influenced us growing up and getting older. We also have Twitter and a Facebook page now. You can follow us there to […]

This week for Halloween, we watched Halloween specials. Rachel chose the classic short, The Legend of Sleepy Hollow (1949), whereas Taylor chose the not-so-classic, Halloweentown (1998). We talk good animation and just the worst visual effects. We also have Twitter and a Facebook page now. You can follow us there to receive updates and some other […]

We played a pair of video games on the show this week. We played Bubble Bobble (1986) and Legend of Zelda: Oracle of Ages (2001). We talk about why humans like games so much and the lengths we went to as child when playing them. We also have Twitter and a Facebook page now. You can […]

We got a little lovey dovey and watched a pair of romance movies this week. We saw True Romance (1993) and Juno (2007). We talk about Tarantino’s writing and the potential bias of Juno. We also have Twitter and a Facebook page. You can follow us there to receive updates and some other funny stuff. Also, […]

Afterthought is a podcast where we revisit media we enjoyed when we were younger. We’ll be exploring our favourite movies, TV shows, etc. with our new adult eyes. We’ll try and figure out why we liked these things when we were kids and see how times and ourselves have changed. This week we watched Total Recall […]