Two Tickets, Please

Jenna and Laura
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Two Tickets, Please is a show fueled by the goal to entertain. Follow along with your new movie BFFs Jenna (a film major) and Laura (an amateur movie watcher) as they come together to talk about some of the best and worst films. There will be reviews, thoughts, discussions, and more surrounding each episode. Some movies will be new to Laura. Some movies will be new to Jenna. But no movie will be a rewatch for both friends. Grab some popcorn and get comfortable. We have a ticket saved just for you!

Episodes

  1. Episode 9 | You've Got Mail

    FEB 22

    Episode 9 | You've Got Mail

    💝 LOVE BUG MODE | ROMANCE 💝 In this episode, Jenna and Laura dive into the classic romantic comedy You've Got Mail, exploring its themes, character dynamics, and nostalgic charm. They discuss their initial impressions, the chemistry between Tom Hanks and Meg Ryan, and the film's portrayal of love and relationships. The conversation also touches on the realism of emotional cheating, character development, and the film's production details. With a mix of fun facts and audience reception, they conclude with their personal ratings and reflections on the film's lasting impact. "It's a classic 90s film!" "It's a feel-good movie!" FINAL REVIEW Story/Plot ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Characters/Performances ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Technical Elements ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Creative Elements ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Overall Rating ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ WHERE TO WATCH (As of 02/22/2026) Stream: Netflix Buy/Rent: Amazon, YouTube, Apple TV CHAPTERS 00:00 Introduction to the Podcast and Movie Selection 01:42 Overview of 'You've Got Mail' 02:40 Jenna's Initial Impressions 05:40 Laura's Affection for the Film 09:13 Character Dynamics and Relationships 13:42 Themes of Cheating and Emotional Connections 19:44 Character Development and Growth 25:25 Logistical Details and Film Background 25:58 Sisterly Connections in Film 26:23 Box Office Success and Awards 27:28 Musical Elements and Fun Facts 29:41 Behind the Scenes: Method Acting and Preparation 31:31 Remakes and Adaptations of Classic Stories 33:27 Cultural References and Nostalgia 35:00 The Impact of Solitaire on Productivity 36:45 Building a Bookstore: The Making of Fox Books 39:01 The Antagonist: Big Business vs. Small Shops 40:54 Wizard of Oz References in the Film 42:25 Audience Reception and Ratings 44:37 Final Thoughts and Ratings Follow us on Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/twoticketspodcast⁠⁠⁠ Check Out Our Letterboxd: Jenna: https://letterboxd.com/thejennaabbott/ Laura: https://letterboxd.com/lauralyn_g/

    47 min
  2. Episode 8 | Breakfast at Tiffany's

    FEB 8

    Episode 8 | Breakfast at Tiffany's

    💝 LOVE BUG MODE | ROMANCE 💝 In this episode of 'Two Tickets, Please', hosts Laura and Jenna dive into a detailed review of the classic film 'Breakfast at Tiffany's'. They discuss the film's plot, characters, and their initial reactions, expressing their confusion and disappointment with the film's perceived overrated status. The conversation explores themes, technical aspects, and the film's music, culminating in a discussion of audience reception and their own ratings. The episode is filled with humor, critiques, and a desire to understand the film's lasting appeal. "The romance felt very non-existent." "What was that?" "I think I'm gonna do a 1.5 out of 5 pearls." FINAL REVIEW Story/Plot ⭐️ Characters/Performances ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Technical Elements ⭐️⭐️⭐️ Creative Elements ⭐️⭐️ Overall Rating ⭐️⭐️ WHERE TO WATCH (As of 02/08/2026) Stream: Paramount+ Buy/Rent: Amazon, YouTube, Apple TV CHAPTERS 00:00 Introduction to Breakfast at Tiffany's 02:55 Overview of the Film's Plot and Characters 05:50 Initial Reactions and Critique of the Film 09:04 Exploring Themes and Symbolism 11:49 Technical Aspects: Music and Cinematography 14:39 Costume Design and Set Design 17:56 Awards and Recognition of the Film 24:02 Exploring Awards and Recognition 26:39 Audrey Hepburn's Iconic Role 27:25 Costuming and Character Representation 28:38 The Significance of Moon River 29:35 Audrey Hepburn's Performance 30:13 Behind the Scenes Challenges 30:47 The Legacy of Moon River 31:48 Casting Controversies 32:48 Iconic Fashion Moments 34:31 The Role of Cats in the Film 36:31 Audrey Hepburn's Personal Life 38:38 Audience Reception and Ratings 42:22 Final Thoughts and Ratings 🗓️ Posted Bi-Weekly  🎙️ Hosted by Jenna and Laura  Follow us on Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/twoticketspodcast⁠⁠ Check Out Our Letterboxd: Jenna: https://letterboxd.com/thejennaabbott/ Laura: https://letterboxd.com/lauralyn_g/

    45 min

  3. JAN 25

    Episode 7 | Jaws

    👻  SCREAM MODE | HORROR 👻 In this episode, Jenna and Laura dive into the classic film Jaws, exploring its impact on cinema, the filmmaking techniques used by Steven Spielberg, and the cultural significance of the movie. Laura shares her first impressions as a first-time viewer, while Jenna provides insights into the film's technical aspects and storytelling. They discuss the awards Jaws received, fun trivia, and the audience's reception over the years. The conversation culminates in their final ratings and reflections on the film's legacy. "This movie is so good." "I had a blast. So much fun." "I love this movie and it's weird." FINAL REVIEW Story/Plot ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Characters/Performances ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Technical Elements ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Creative Elements ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Overall Rating ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ WHERE TO WATCH (As of 01/25/2026) Buy/Rent: Amazon, YouTube CHAPTERS 00:00 Introduction and Technical Setup 00:30 Welcome to Two Tickets, Please 03:38 Overview of Jaws 05:59 Laura's First Impressions 07:15 The Film's Authenticity and Character Development 10:57 Technical Aspects and Cinematic Techniques 18:03 Director and Writer Insights 20:08 Box Office Success and Cultural Impact 22:20 Awards and Recognition 24:13 Introduction to Jaws and Its Awards 25:24 The Impact of the Score and John Williams 28:04 Fun Facts and Trivia About Jaws 31:33 The Shark and Its Screen Time 35:38 The Release and Cultural Impact of Jaws 45:25 Ratings and Final Thoughts 🗓️ Posted Bi-Weekly  🎙️ Hosted by Jenna and Laura  Follow us on Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/twoticketspodcast⁠ Check Out Our Letterboxd: Jenna: https://letterboxd.com/thejennaabbott/ Laura: https://letterboxd.com/lauralyn_g/

    49 min

  4. JAN 11

    Episode 6 | Good Will Hunting

    😭  SENTIMENTAL MODE | DRAMA 😭  In this episode, Jenna and Laura dive into a detailed review of the film Good Will Hunting. They discuss their initial reactions, character development, themes of vulnerability and growth, and the technical aspects of the film. The conversation also touches on the film's awards, behind-the-scenes fun facts, and their personal ratings of the movie. Jenna expresses her mixed feelings about the film, while Laura shares her appreciation for its nostalgic elements and emotional depth. "It felt a little anti-climactic." "I was wrong, I was wrong, I was wrong." "I can see why it is well-loved." FINAL REVIEW Story/Plot ⭐️⭐️⭐️ Characters/Performances ⭐️⭐️⭐️ Technical Elements ⭐️⭐️⭐️ Creative Elements ⭐️ Overall Rating ⭐️⭐️⭐️ WHERE TO WATCH (As of 01/11/2026) Streaming: Amazon Prime Buy/Rent: Amazon, YouTube CHAPTERS 00:00 Introduction and Context 00:13 Overview of Good Will Hunting 04:05 Initial Reactions to the Film 10:00 Character Relationships and Development 15:58 Technical Aspects and Cinematic Style 21:39 Awards and Reception 30:25 Awards and Recognition of Good Will Hunting 34:09 Behind the Scenes: Fun Facts and Trivia 39:47 The Legacy of Robin Williams 44:42 The Writing Process and Industry Insights 51:11 Final Thoughts and Ratings 🗓️ Posted Bi-Weekly  🎙️ Hosted by Jenna and Laura  Follow us on Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/twoticketspodcast Check Out Our Letterboxd: Jenna: https://letterboxd.com/thejennaabbott/ Laura: https://letterboxd.com/lauralyn_g/

    54 min
  5. Episode 5 | Fall

    08/10/2025

    Episode 5 | Fall

    😱 TM MODE | THRILLER/MYSTERY 😱 In this episode, hosts Jenna and Laura review the film 'Fall,' a thriller that unintentionally leans into comedy. They discuss the plot, character development, and the film's execution, highlighting the themes of grief and survival. The conversation delves into the predictability of the story, the morality of the characters, and the technical aspects of filmmaking. Ultimately, they share their ratings and final thoughts on whether the film is worth watching. MOVIE PLOT One year after surviving a life-altering incident, Becky, a professional rock climber drowning in a sea of grief, reluctantly picks up where she left off to confront her fears. As a thrill-seeking friend re-enters Becky's ruined life, the two experienced climbers embark on a high-risk adventure to the top of the abandoned B67 TV tower. The two women seek to conquer the anxiety-inducing, vertigo-inspiring, 2,000-foot construction of weather-beaten metal and rattling rivets in the middle of the Mojave desert. But out there, even the slightest mistake can spell trouble. When the risky climb doesn't go as planned, the two women must summon every last ounce of courage and strength to devise a plan for a safe return home-or die trying. FINAL REVIEW Story/Plot ⭐️⭐️ Characters/Performances ⭐️ Technical Elements ⭐️⭐️ Creative Elements ⭐️ Overall Rating ⭐️⭐️ WHERE TO WATCH (As of 08/10/2025) Buy/Rent: Apple TV, YouTube CHAPTERS 00:00 Introduction to the Film and Hosts' Experience 02:32 Plot Overview and Initial Impressions 05:27 Character Analysis and Development 08:37 Themes of Grief and Survival 11:23 Twists and Predictability in the Story 14:22 Critique of Cinematic Techniques 17:26 Final Thoughts and Recommendations 26:32 Climbing Realism and Safety Concerns 27:27 Emotional Moments and Ashes 29:09 B-Roll and Cinematic Choices 31:09 Director's Vision and Film Ratings 32:55 Cast Insights and Performances 34:29 Fun Facts and Trivia 40:54 Production Challenges and Practical Effects 46:17 Reviews and Audience Reactions 🗓️ Posted Bi-Weekly  🎙️ Hosted by Jenna and Laura  Follow us on Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/twoticketspodcast

    52 min
  6. Episode 4 | Office Space

    07/27/2025

    Episode 4 | Office Space

    😂 LOL MODE | COMEDY 😂 In this episode, Laura and Jenna dive into the cult classic film 'Office Space,' exploring its themes of corporate life, character relatability, and the cultural impact it has had since its release. They discuss their personal experiences with office jobs, the humor and satire presented in the film, and share behind-the-scenes trivia that adds depth to the viewing experience. The conversation also touches on the film's box office performance and how it gained a cult following after its initial release. Finally, they share their ratings and final thoughts on the film, emphasizing its timeless appeal and relatability. FINAL REVIEW Story/Plot ⭐️⭐️ Characters/Performances ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Technical Elements ⭐️⭐️⭐️ Creative Elements ⭐️⭐️⭐️ Overall Rating ⭐️⭐️⭐️ WHERE TO WATCH (As of 07/27/2025) Buy/Rent: Amazon, Prime Video CHAPTERS 00:00 Introduction and Overview of Office Space 01:11 First Impressions and Relatability of Office Space 02:56 Themes of Corporate Life and Humor 05:58 Character Analysis and Memorable Moments 08:54 Cultural Impact and Nostalgia 12:02 Technical Aspects and Filmmaking Choices 15:47 Box Office Performance and Awards 17:56 Trivia and Fun Facts 23:19 Introduction to Trivia and Commentary 24:53 The Importance of Improvisation in Comedy 25:25 Iconic Props and Their Impact 26:19 Character Inspirations and Relatability 27:20 The Evolution of Office Space's Reception 29:27 Cult Classics and Their Journey 32:38 Casting Choices and Their Significance 34:44 Home Video Success and Surprising Outcomes 36:06 The Sequel That Never Was 37:55 Promotions and Workplace Irony 38:07 Critical Reception and Audience Scores 39:23 Final Thoughts and Ratings 🗓️ Posted Bi-Weekly  🎙️ Hosted by Jenna and Laura  Follow us on Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/twoticketspodcast

    42 min

  7. 07/13/2025

    Episode 3 | What About Bob?

    😂 LOL MODE | COMEDY 😂 In this episode, Jenna and Laura dive into the 1991 cult classic 'What About Bob?', exploring its comedic elements, character dynamics, and the impact of nostalgia for 90s films. They discuss the film's plot, their personal reactions, and the underlying themes of empathy and mental health. The conversation also touches on production challenges, actor conflicts, and the film's legacy in cinema history, culminating in their final ratings and reflections on the movie's significance. FINAL REVIEW Story/Plot ⭐️⭐️⭐️ Characters/Performances ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Technical Elements ⭐️⭐️⭐️ Creative Elements ⭐️⭐️⭐️ Overall Rating ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ WHERE TO WATCH (As of 07/13/2025) Buy/Rent: Apple TV, Amazon Video, YouTube CHAPTERS 00:00 Introduction to 'What About Bob?' and Its Significance 02:35 Overview of the Movie's Plot and Characters 04:30 Jenna's First Impressions and Experience 08:03 Exploring Themes of Empathy and Comedy 11:18 The Horror Elements in a Comedy 14:47 Character Dynamics: Bob vs. Leo 18:14 Nostalgia for 90s Films 20:28 The Role of Supporting Characters 23:47 Alternate Endings and Genre Exploration 29:42 Casting Choices and Behind-the-Scenes Insights 31:11 Casting Choices and What Ifs 32:25 Behind the Scenes: Explosions and Budgeting 33:57 Bill Murray's Method Acting and Improvisation 36:29 On-Set Conflicts: The Tension Between Actors 40:31 Reflections on the Film's Success and Legacy 46:07 Ratings and Reviews: How the Film Was Received 49:38 Final Thoughts and Ratings 🗓️ Posted Bi-Weekly  🎙️ Hosted by Jenna and Laura  Follow us on Instagram: ⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/twoticketspodcast?igsh=MWd3cGJtcmF3aWNq&utm_source=qr⁠

    53 min

  8. 05/18/2025

    Episode 2 | The Impossible

    😭  SENTIMENTAL MODE | DRAMA 😭  In this episode, Jenna and Laura dive into a detailed review of the film 'The Impossible,' which tells the harrowing true story of a family's survival during the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami. They discuss the film's emotional depth, the performances of the cast, particularly Naomi Watts and Tom Holland, and the technical aspects of filmmaking that contributed to its impact. The conversation also touches on the importance of true stories in cinema, the human connections depicted in the film, and the real-life implications of the tsunami. Throughout the episode, they share fun facts about the making of the film and reflect on their personal experiences and feelings evoked by the story. FINAL REVIEW Story/Plot ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Characters/Performances ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Technical Elements ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Creative Elements ⭐️⭐️⭐️ Overall Rating ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ WHERE TO WATCH (As of 05/18/2025) Streaming: Favesome, PlutoTV Buy/Rent: Amazon, Prime Video CHAPTERS 00:00 Introduction to the Podcast and Film Selection 04:14 Overview of 'The Impossible' and Its Themes 09:05 Human Connection in Crisis 13:28 Technical Aspects and Casting of 'The Impossible' 19:00 Box Office Performance and Awards Discussion 20:32 Exploring the Cast and Awards of the Film 21:21 The Realism of Gore and Makeup in Film 23:28 Star-Studded Cast and Their Performances 26:35 Technical Choices and Cinematic Techniques 37:47 Fun Facts and Real-Life Inspirations 40:41 Survivor Stories and Authenticity in Film 42:45 The Impact of Practical Effects in Filmmaking 44:14 The Realities of Disaster and Trauma 48:42 The Aftermath of the Tsunami and Its Legacy 53:53 Final Thoughts and Ratings on 'The Impossible' 🗓️ Posted Bi-Weekly  🎙️ Hosted by Jenna and Laura  Follow us on Instagram: ⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/twoticketspodcast?igsh=MWd3cGJtcmF3aWNq&utm_source=qr

    1 hr

  9. 05/04/2025

    Episode 1 | Rogue One: A Star Wars Story (PREMIERE!)

    Welcome to our PREMIERE EPISODE! And HAPPY STAR WARS DAY! This was so exciting for us to start this creative journey, and on a prime holiday, no less. We hope you enjoy! 👽 COSMIC MODE | SCI-FY 👽 Rouge One: A Stary Wars Story is a film that takes place just before Episode IV: A New Hope. It follows the plan of a small group of rebels attempting to destroy the most destructive weapon imaginable, the Death Star. Story/Plot ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Characters/Performances ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Technical Elements ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Creative Elements ⭐️⭐️⭐️ Overall Rating ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Where to Watch (As of 05/04/2025) Streaming: Disney+, Hulu Buy/Rent: Amazon, Prime Video 🗓️ Posted Bi-Weekly  🎙️ Hosted by Jenna and Laura  Follow us on Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/twoticketspodcast?igsh=MWd3cGJtcmF3aWNq&utm_source=qr

    56 min

  10. TRAILER

    Two Tickets Trailer!

    Welcome besties! 💖✨ We are so excited to be starting this journey with you! The two of us determined we needed to keep in better touch and were severely lacking on creative outlets- thus “Two Tickets, Please” was born. We hope bringing the thoughts and opinions of a film major and movie amateur will bring a vibrant and entertaining take on each film we watch!  🗓️ Posted Bi-Weekly  🎙️ Hosted by Jenna and Laura  Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/twoticketspodcast?igsh=MWd3cGJtcmF3aWNq&utm_source=qr

    1 min

Trailer

About

Two Tickets, Please is a show fueled by the goal to entertain. Follow along with your new movie BFFs Jenna (a film major) and Laura (an amateur movie watcher) as they come together to talk about some of the best and worst films. There will be reviews, thoughts, discussions, and more surrounding each episode. Some movies will be new to Laura. Some movies will be new to Jenna. But no movie will be a rewatch for both friends. Grab some popcorn and get comfortable. We have a ticket saved just for you!

Information

  • Creator
    Jenna and Laura
  • Years Active
    2025 - 2026
  • Episodes
    10
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Jenna and Laura
  • Show Website
    Two Tickets, Please