2 Grooms 1 Plot

2 Grooms 1 Plot
2 Grooms 1 Plot

(Formerly Then, A Moment) Let’s talk about movies, TV shows, video games, books, and more! “2 Grooms 1 Plot”, the podcast where two married life-long storytellers talk about stories. Your Hosts: Pavi Proczko is an audiobook narrator, Writer, Actor and Singer, and Game Master. Colin Funk is a Childhood Development Expert, Teacher, Actor and Singer, and Crafter. With our unique lenses, we talk about a specific piece of storytelling each episode: What works? What doesn’t? And the magic moments of story! The hosts are married and live in Chicago. ❤️

  1. 5 NOV

    S1 E49 - 2 Grooms 1 Plot | Speak No Evil (2024)

    Welcome to episode 49 of 2 Grooms 1 Plot! A podcast where two life-long storytellers talk about stories! Today, we took a look at the 2024 version of the film ‘Speak No Evil.’ Speak No Evil is a psychological thriller starring James McAvoy. In the film, while vacationing in Italy, American couple Louise, Ben, and their daughter Agnes meet and bond with a friendly British family, Paddy, Ciara, and their son, Ant. When the Daltons receive an invitation to Paddy and Ciara’s remote farmhouse in Devon, they hope the getaway will be a refreshing escape from their troubles back home. However, strange incidents and the unsettling behavior of their hosts soon turn the visit into a tense and chilling experience. As the Daltons try to understand what’s happening, they find themselves trapped in a situation far darker than they could have imagined, fighting to protect their family from escalating dangers. Moments of the Week!: Colin: 0:40 - 5:30 - Always Sunny Season 13 finale (Mac’s Dance) Pavi: 5:30 - 8:25 - Baldur’s Gate Video Game Your Hosts: Pavi Proczko is an audiobook narrator (Defiance of the Fall, Edens Gate), Writer (Brugum’s Labyrinth, The Nightly), Actor and Singer (Chicago Shakespeare theater, Paramount Theater, Chicago Fire), and Game Master (D&D). Colin Funk is a Childhood Development Expert (Erikson Institute), Teacher (Stages Chicago), Actor and Singer (Porchlight Music Theater, Metropolis Theater), and Crafter (knitting, cross stick, Embroidery, watercolors). “With our unique lenses, we talk about a specific piece of storytelling each episode: What works? What doesn’t? And the magic moments of story!” Pavi & Colin are married and live in Chicago. ❤️ Be sure to SUBSCRIBE and FOLLOW us for more! @2Grooms1Plot

    1h 19m
  2. 22 OCT

    S1 E48 - 2 Grooms 1 Plot | Beetlejuice Beetlejuice

    Welcome to episode 48 of 2 Grooms 1 Plot! A podcast where two life-long storytellers talk about stories! On today’s episode, we break down the new movie “Beetlejuice Beetlejuice” the sequel to the original film and the 2nd movie in the Franchise. “Bettlejuice Beetlejuice” picks up in 2024 where Lydia Deetz hosts a supernatural TV talk show, ‘Ghost House’, but her life takes a dark turn when she hallucinates Betelgeuse, the demon who tried to marry her 36 years earlier. Soon after, Lydia learns her estranged father has died, leading her and her daughter Astrid to return to their hometown for his funeral. As Astrid discovers her psychic abilities and befriends a ghost named Jeremy, Lydia reluctantly summons Betelgeuse to rescue her daughter from the Afterlife. A chaotic battle ensues, involving vengeful spirits and a twisted marriage plot, ultimately forcing Lydia to confront Betelgeuse once again. Moments of the Week!: Pavi: 01:05 - 02:26 - “Pink Pony Club” by Chappell Roan. Colin: 02:31 - 06:07 - Eugene Levy and Steve Martin moment in the new season of “Only Murders in the Building” Your Hosts: Pavi Proczko is an audiobook narrator (Defiance of the Fall, Edens Gate), Writer (Brugum’s Labyrinth, The Nightly), Actor and Singer (Chicago Shakespeare theater, Paramount Theater, Chicago Fire), and Game Master (D&D). Colin Funk is a Childhood Development Expert (Erikson Institute), Teacher (Stages Chicago), Actor and Singer (Porchlight Music Theater, Metropolis Theater), and Crafter (knitting, cross stick, Embroidery, watercolors). “With our unique lenses, we talk about a specific piece of storytelling each episode: What works? What doesn’t? And the magic moments of story!” Pavi & Colin are married and live in Chicago. ❤️ Be sure to SUBSCRIBE and FOLLOW us for more! @2Grooms1Plot

    1h 20m
  3. 8 OCT

    S1 E47 - 2 Grooms 1 Plot | The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives

    Welcome to episode 47 of 2 Grooms 1 Plot! A podcast where two life-long storytellers talk about stories! On today’s episode, we took a look at something that’s a little bit different than anything we’ve discussed before… The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives! The series follows 8 Mormon TikTok influencers who are a part of what is known as ‘MomTok.’ While this isn’t a typical show in that it doesn’t have a scripted plot, there are still elements of storytelling within the series, as you’ll see as you watch - we did not do our typical ‘Switch-Hit Synopsis, but instead Pavi talked about some of this stuff to set up the rest of the episode. Moments of the Week!: Colin: 0:51 - 5:16  Comedy play that Colin was in that got HUGE laughs after a short hiatus due to the… Presidential debate? Pavi: 5:16 - 8:13 Therapist introduced in Rick & Morty, played by Susan Sarandon & A-List celebrities making cameos in the show. Your Hosts: Pavi Proczko is an audiobook narrator (Defiance of the Fall, Edens Gate), Writer (Brugum’s Labyrinth, The Nightly), Actor and Singer (Chicago Shakespeare theater, Paramount Theater, Chicago Fire), and Game Master (D&D). Colin Funk is a Childhood Development Expert (Erikson Institute), Teacher (Stages Chicago), Actor and Singer (Porchlight Music Theater, Metropolis Theater), and Crafter (knitting, cross stick, Embroidery, watercolors). “With our unique lenses, we talk about a specific piece of storytelling each episode: What works? What doesn’t? And the magic moments of story!” Pavi & Colin are married and live in Chicago. ❤️ Be sure to SUBSCRIBE and FOLLOW us for more! @2Grooms1Plot

    1h 41m
  4. 24 SEPT

    S1 E46 - 2 Grooms 1 Plot | Lord of the Rings: A Musical Tale

    Welcome to episode 46 of 2 Grooms 1 Plot! A podcast where two life-long storytellers talk about stories! Today, we welcomed back our good friend Rebecca to help us breakdown ‘Lord of the Rings: A Musical Tale,’ which is a musical inspired by the Lord of the Rings story by J.R.R. Tolkien. The musical follows the same general premise of the movies, with some… interesting… twists and changes. There is a WHOLE lot to unpack with this one. ‘A Musical Tale’ has had 3 productions prior to coming to Chicago. It was originally performed in Toronto in 2006, London in 2007, and Berkshire, UK in 2023. The production has changed drastically over the course of its run, being scaled down for 2023’s show and beyond. The musical was written by Shaun McKenna & Matthew Warchus, with music by A.R. Raham, Varttina, and Christopher Nightingale. Moments of the Week!: Pavi: 1:13 - 1:54 - What We Do In The Shadows Rebecca: 1:54 - 3:57 - Task Master Colin: 3:57 - 7:15 - It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia Your Hosts: Pavi Proczko is an audiobook narrator (Defiance of the Fall, Edens Gate), Writer (Brugum’s Labyrinth, The Nightly), Actor and Singer (Chicago Shakespeare theater, Paramount Theater, Chicago Fire), and Game Master (D&D). Colin Funk is a Childhood Development Expert (Erikson Institute), Teacher (Stages Chicago), Actor and Singer (Porchlight Music Theater, Metropolis Theater), and Crafter (knitting, cross stick, Embroidery, watercolors). “With our unique lenses, we talk about a specific piece of storytelling each episode: What works? What doesn’t? And the magic moments of story!” Pavi & Colin are married and live in Chicago. ❤️ Be sure to SUBSCRIBE and FOLLOW us for more! @2Grooms1Plot

    1h 30m
  5. 27 AUG

    S1 E44 - 2 Grooms 1 Plot | Tar (ft. Rebecca!)

    Welcome to episode 44 of 2 Grooms 1 Plot! A podcast where two life-long storytellers talk about stories! On today’s episode of 2 Friends* 1 Plot, we welcomed a new guest, Rebecca! Unfortunately Colin had to sit this one out :( but we called in Rebecca to help give her insights to today’s breakdown, Tar! Tar is a 2022 drama film starring Cate Blanchett as Lydia Tar, a world-renowned conductor who is facing accusations of misconduct. Tar premiered at the Venice Film Festival and won over 60 awards and was referred to by most critics as the movie of the year in 2022. Moments of the Week!: Pavi: ‘Rick & Morty’ - Rick meeting his old flame, Unity. 1:43-4:38 Rebecca: ‘Sound Medicine’ - book about sound healing that Rebecca found out her late mother was also reading. 4:38-7:10 Your Hosts: Pavi Proczko is an audiobook narrator (Defiance of the Fall, Edens Gate), Writer (Brugum’s Labyrinth, The Nightly), Actor and Singer (Chicago Shakespeare theater, Paramount Theater, Chicago Fire), and Game Master (D&D). Colin Funk is a Childhood Development Expert (Erikson Institute), Teacher (Stages Chicago), Actor and Singer (Porchlight Music Theater, Metropolis Theater), and Crafter (knitting, cross stick, Embroidery, watercolors). “With our unique lenses, we talk about a specific piece of storytelling each episode: What works? What doesn’t? And the magic moments of story!” Pavi & Colin are married and live in Chicago. ❤️ Be sure to SUBSCRIBE and FOLLOW us for more! @2Grooms1Plot

    1h 34m
  6. 20 AUG

    S1 E43 - 2 Grooms 1 Plot | Mary & George Ep6

    Welcome to episode 43 of 2 Grooms 1 Plot! A podcast where two life-long storytellers talk about stories! On today’s episode, we continue our summer series breaking down each episode of the show, ‘Mary & George.’ In the 6th episode of the series, ‘The Queen Is Dead,’ Following Raleigh's execution, the English revolt and Queen Anne dies, but the Palace is too debt-ridden to afford her state funeral. George empathizes with Prince Charles, and together they convince King James to open Parliament for the first time in six years to address higher taxes and peace with Spain. Amidst political chaos, Sir Edward seeks to arrest George and Kit, who then flee to Mary for help; George frames Sir Francis for treason with Diego's help in exchange for arranging a marriage prospect for Prince Charles, leading to Sir Francis Bacon's conviction and Sandie's murder with George's permission. Your Hosts: Pavi Proczko is an audiobook narrator (Defiance of the Fall, Edens Gate), Writer (Brugum’s Labyrinth, The Nightly), Actor and Singer (Chicago Shakespeare theater, Paramount Theater, Chicago Fire), and Game Master (D&D). Colin Funk is a Childhood Development Expert (Erikson Institute), Teacher (Stages Chicago), Actor and Singer (Porchlight Music Theater, Metropolis Theater), and Crafter (knitting, cross stick, Embroidery, watercolors). “With our unique lenses, we talk about a specific piece of storytelling each episode: What works? What doesn’t? And the magic moments of story!” Pavi & Colin are married and live in Chicago. ❤️ Be sure to SUBSCRIBE and FOLLOW us for more! @2Grooms1Plot

    41 min
  7. 13 AUG

    S1 E42 - 2 Grooms 1 Plot | Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil: The Musical

    Welcome to episode 42 of 2 Grooms 1 Plot! A podcast where two life-long storytellers talk about stories! On today’s episode, we take a look at ‘Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil: The Musical.’ MGGE takes us to Savannah, Georgia. Known for its southern charm, but beneath the polite exterior, its quirky residents harbor secrets and motives. When affluent antiques dealer Jim Williams is accused of murder, his sensational trial reveals hidden truths and blurs the lines between good and evil, prompting Lady Chablis and other locals to transform the city.  The true-crime bestseller and its memorable characters are brought to life in a new musical adaptation by MacArthur "Genius" grantee Taylor Mac, Tony Award winners Jason Robert Brown and Rob Ashford, and choreographer Tanya Birl. Your Hosts: Pavi Proczko is an audiobook narrator (Defiance of the Fall, Edens Gate), Writer (Brugum’s Labyrinth, The Nightly), Actor and Singer (Chicago Shakespeare theater, Paramount Theater, Chicago Fire), and Game Master (D&D). Colin Funk is a Childhood Development Expert (Erikson Institute), Teacher (Stages Chicago), Actor and Singer (Porchlight Music Theater, Metropolis Theater), and Crafter (knitting, cross stick, Embroidery, watercolors). “With our unique lenses, we talk about a specific piece of storytelling each episode: What works? What doesn’t? And the magic moments of story!” Pavi & Colin are married and live in Chicago. ❤️ Be sure to SUBSCRIBE and FOLLOW us for more! @2Grooms1Plot

    1h 44m

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(Formerly Then, A Moment) Let’s talk about movies, TV shows, video games, books, and more! “2 Grooms 1 Plot”, the podcast where two married life-long storytellers talk about stories. Your Hosts: Pavi Proczko is an audiobook narrator, Writer, Actor and Singer, and Game Master. Colin Funk is a Childhood Development Expert, Teacher, Actor and Singer, and Crafter. With our unique lenses, we talk about a specific piece of storytelling each episode: What works? What doesn’t? And the magic moments of story! The hosts are married and live in Chicago. ❤️

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