So, I Was Watching...

Amber Dover

"So, I Was Watching..." is a podcast about the movies and TV shows that are on my watchlist combined with commentary on the real life social themes within the narrative. Hosted by pop culture blogger Amber Dover.

  1. 01/25/2023

    “So, I Was Watching…” Adult World on Tubi

    (Season 2, Episode 11) “So, I Was Watching…” Adult World on Tubi Season 2 Finale. One of my favorite films is on Tubi. In "Adult World" Emma Roberts plays Amy, "a naive college graduate who believes she's destined to be a great poet, begrudgingly accepts a job in a shop while she pursues a mentorship with reclusive writer Rat Billings." Directed by Scott Coffey and written by Andy Cochran, John Cusack, Cloris Leachman, John Cullum, Reed Birney, Catherine Lloyd Burns, Shannon Woodward, and Armando Riesco all appear in the film.  Talking Points in This Episode Plot of "Adult World"  Struggles of creatives  Season 3 tease  New episodes of “So, I Was Watching…” drop Wednesdays on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and on Glambergirlblog.com. Feel free to send me an email at soIwaswatchingpodcast@yahoo.com with a film or TV show I should add to my watchlist or if you're interested in being a guest on the podcast.  Follow Glambergirlblog on Twitter, Instagram, and TikTok @Glambergirlblog Follow “So, I Was Watching…” on Tumblr @SoIWasWatchingPod and Twitter @SoIWasWatching

    9 min

  2. 01/18/2023

    'So, I Was Watching...' Emily the Criminal on Netflix

    (Season 2, Episode 10) 'So, I Was Watching...' Emily the Criminal on Netflix  As one of Barack Obama's top films of 2022, "Emily the Criminal" was a much watch for many other people as well. Starring Aubrey Plaza as Emily, the story follows what happens when your back is up against the wall, money is tight, and the seedy streets of Los Angeles are calling. Theo Rossi, Bernardo Badillo, Megalyn Echikunwoke,  and Jonathan Avigdori also star in the film.  Talking Points in This Episode Plot of "Emily the Criminal" Flawed economy  Aubrey Plaza movie recommendations  New episodes of “So, I Was Watching…” drop Wednesdays on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and on Glambergirlblog.com. Feel free to send me an email at soIwaswatchingpodcast@yahoo.com with a film or TV show I should add to my watchlist or if you're interested in being a guest on the podcast.  Follow Glambergirlblog on Twitter, Instagram, and TikTok @Glambergirlblog Follow “So, I Was Watching…” on Tumblr @SoIWasWatchingPod and Twitter @SoIWasWatching

    13 min

  3. 01/11/2023

    "So, I Was Watching..." The Menu on HBO Max

    (Season 2, Episode 9) "So, I Was Watching..." The Menu on HBO Max When in doubt…order a cheeseburger. Under Mark Mylod directing eye, viewers are transported into a dining experience they’ll never forget in “The Menu” written by Seth Reiss and Will Tracy. The film follows an elite group of people including a food critic, movie star, tech bros, and a self-proclaimed foodie who travels to a remote island to dine at the exclusive restaurant Hawthorne run by Chef Slowik and his devoted staff. Anya Taylor-Joy, Nicholas Hoult, Ralph Fiennes, Hong Chau, Janet McTeer, Paul Adelstein, Rob Yang, Arturo Castro, Mark St. Cyr, John Leguizamo, Aimee Carrero, Reed Birney, and Judith Light star in the film. If you think you know where this meal is heading you have no idea. Spoilers ahead and trigger warning: talk of suicide.  Talking Points in This Episode The plot of The Menu Breakdown of the characters Losing love of your craft Questions about The Menu New episodes of “So, I Was Watching…” drop Wednesdays on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and on Glambergirlblog.com. Feel free to send me an email at soIwaswatchingpodcast@yahoo.com with a film or TV show I should add to my watchlist or if you're interested in being a guest on the podcast.  Follow Glambergirlblog on Twitter, Instagram, and TikTok @Glambergirlblog Follow “So, I Was Watching…” on Tumblr @SoIWasWatchingPod and Twitter @SoIWasWatching

    15 min

  4. 01/04/2023

    2023 Films and TV Shows I'm Excited For!

    (Season 2, Episode 8) Happy New Year! Welcome to the first episode of 2023 for "So, I Was Watching..." podcast. We're 3 episodes away from wrapping up season 2 FYI. For the new episode, I'm doing things a bit differently. There are so many great films and TV shows coming out this year and I wanted to share which ones I'm most excited about. Listen to hear what made my list! New episodes of “So, I Was Watching…” drop Wednesdays on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and on Glambergirlblog.com. Feel free to send me an email at soIwaswatchingpodcast@yahoo.com with a film or TV show I should add to my watchlist or if you're interested in being a guest on the podcast.  Follow Glambergirlblog on Twitter, Instagram, and TikTok @Glambergirlblog Follow “So, I Was Watching…” on Tumblr @SoIWasWatchingPod and Twitter @SoIWasWatching

    20 min

  5. 12/28/2022

    "So, I Was Watching..." The Best Man: The Final Chapters on Peacock

    (Season 2, Episode 7) "So, I Was Watching..."The Best Man: The Final Chapters on Peacock Since 1999 we’ve followed the lives of Harper (Taye Diggs), Robyn (Sanaa Lathan), Jordan (Nia Long), Lance (Morris Chestnut), Quentin (Terrence Howard), Shelby (Melissa De Sousa), Candace (Regina Hall), and Murch (Harold Perrineau) in the “The Best Man” franchise written and directed by Malcolm D. Lee. 14 years later “The Best Man Holiday” updated fans on what was happening with our favorite group of college friends and lovers in 2013 and now in 2022 for the first time the franchise gets a TV series format as the story comes to a close in The Best Man: The Final Chapters. For 8 episodes, The Best Man: The Final Chapters showcases a new stage of the life of the beloved characters as “relationships evolve and past grievances resurface in the unpredictable stages of midlife crisis meets midlife renaissance.” In the last "So, I Was Watching..." episode of 2022 I talk about the key parts of the series that stood out to me the most, so be warned SPOILERS are ahead.  Talking Points in This Episode Shelby and Quentin's relationship The unraveling of Harper and Robyn's marriage Murch finding himself in his marriage Candace's me too moment Jordan's girl-boss mentality  Lance grieving Mia and rebuilding a relationship with his child LJ New episodes of “So, I Was Watching…” drop Wednesdays on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and on Glambergirlblog.com. Feel free to send me an email at soIwaswatchingpodcast@yahoo.com with a film or TV show I should add to my watchlist or if you're interested in being a guest on the podcast.  Follow Glambergirlblog on Twitter, Instagram, and TikTok @Glambergirlblog Follow “So, I Was Watching…” on Tumblr @SoIWasWatchingPod and Twitter @SoIWasWatching

    30 min

  6. 12/21/2022

    “So, I Was Watching…” Rap Sh!t on HBO Max

    (Season 2, Episode 6) “So, I Was Watching…” Rap Sh!t on HBO Max Created by Issa Rae, the mastermind of HBO's Emmy-winning series Insecure, Rap Sh!t stars Aida Osman as Shawna Clark and KaMillion as Mia Knight who unintentionally start a rap group in Miami with ambitions of making it in the music industry. I gravitated towards this show as a fellow creative trying to establish myself in the entertainment industry and the struggles I've had to gain access. In this episode, I'm joined by my friend and digital creator John Dargan as we discuss all things Rap Sh!t. (SPOILERS AHEAD) Talking Points in This Episode: The ups and downs of viral culture  Clout chasing in the industry/relationships Supportive partners while achieving success Ideas for season 2 New episodes of “So, I Was Watching…” drop Wednesdays on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and on Glambergirlblog.com. Feel free to send me an email at soIwaswatchingpodcast@yahoo.com with a film or TV show I should add to my watchlist or if you're interested in being a guest on the podcast.  Follow John Dargan on Instagram @johnkristopherdargan  Follow Glambergirlblog on Twitter, Instagram, and TikTok @Glambergirlblog Follow “So, I Was Watching…” on Tumblr @SoIWasWatchingPod and Twitter @SoIWasWatching

    46 min

  7. 12/15/2022

    “So, I Was Watching…” The White Lotus season 2 on HBO

    (Season 2, Episode 5) “So, I Was Watching…” The White Lotus season 2 on HBO HBO's award-winning series The White Lotus created by Mike White returned for its anticipated second season on October 30 on HBO and HBO Max. The series transpires over the course of a week at The White Lotus resort and spa and follows the exploits of its guests and employees. In the first episode, a death is teased and in the final episode the audience finds out who it is.  Season one centered on money and class among the guests and employees at The White Lotus Hawaii and in season two we traveled to Sicily as the season centered on sex and intimacy. I love this show so much and was so excited to talk about all the mayhem that happened in the season and this time on “So, I Was Watching…” the discussion was grouped by the characters of the show. (SPOILERS AHEAD) Talking Points in This Episode: Tanya's death and Greg's role in it What happens to Portia now The generations of DiGrasso men Lucia and Mia seducing and scheming Valentina being a boss babe Cameron and Daphne's role in saving Harper and Ethan's marriage What we want in season 3 New episodes of “So, I Was Watching…” drop Wednesdays on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and on Glambergirlblog.com. Feel free to send me an email at soIwaswatchingpodcast@yahoo.com with a film or TV show I should add to my watchlist or if you're interested in being a guest on the podcast. Follow Glambergirlblog on Twitter, Instagram, and TikTok @Glambergirlblog Follow “So, I Was Watching…” on Tumblr @SoIWasWatchingPod and Twitter @SoIWasWatching

    55 min

  8. 12/07/2022

    'So, I Was Watching...' Dead to Me on Netflix

    Editor's note: Correct social following is below.  (Season 2, Episode 4) “So, I Was Watching…” Dead to Me on Netflix Death is truly not the end in the case of Jen and Judy, but can their friendship survive another season of secrets and evading the cops? The twisted friendship between Jen and Judy began in May 2019 when Dead to Me premiered on Netflix. Its second season dropped in May 2020, but the pandemic delayed the third and final season until November 2022. The show follows widow Jen Harding (Christina Applegate) beginning a friendship with Judy Hale (Linda Cardellini); unaware of the crucial part Judy played in her husband’s death. “All roads have led to this.”. Talking points in this episode Breaking down the final season Judy and Jen's relationship Loose ends of the series Jen's journey in motherhood New episodes of “So, I Was Watching…” drop Wednesdays on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and on Glambergirlblog.com. Feel free to send me an email at soIwaswatchingpodcast@yahoo.com with a film or TV show I should add to my watchlist or if you're interested in being a guest on the podcast.  Follow Glambergirlblog on Twitter, Instagram, and TikTok @Glambergirlblog Follow “So, I Was Watching…” on Tumblr @SoIWasWatchingPod and Twitter @SoIWasWatching

    26 min
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"So, I Was Watching..." is a podcast about the movies and TV shows that are on my watchlist combined with commentary on the real life social themes within the narrative. Hosted by pop culture blogger Amber Dover.

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  • Creator
    Amber Dover
  • Years Active
    2021 - 2023
  • Episodes
    23
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © Amber Dover
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