Mandy and Mandy are back with a heated discussion on the new Prime Video series "Mr. & Mrs. Smith"... or is it? The intercontinental BFFs dive into the confusing world of Hollywood IP and question if this show has anything to do with the Brad Pitt/Angelina Jolie blockbuster. (Hardly) Sparks fly as the Mandys debate the merits of this slow-burn spy drama. Will Donald Glover's charisma be enough to keep Mandy invested? Can Maya Erskine win over a skeptical Mandy? And what's up with Paul...

Mandy and Mandy dive into the lush yet emotionally detached world of Emerald Fennell’s latest film Saltburn. With its stylish cinematography and shocking moments, is this a movie for everyone? Is it even for the Mandys? The debate gets all sexy when they discuss whether the beautiful actors and scenery make up for the lack of character development and sometimes-cringey plot twists. Get ready for some spicy takes as they discuss the merits (and occasional misfires) of Fennell's satirical...

The Mandys are back for book club! This week, Britney Spears and “The Woman In Me.” By the time you hear this, Mandy will be in London. But before she left, she recorded this last missive to celebrate the continually crumbling relationship she has on this podcast. Maybe next month, she’ll tune in eating some sort of crumpet or fish from old newspaper. Until then, we talk Tay, Brit, and Christina. Also, the show may be targeted by Russian hackers.  (00:00) - Welcome to The Mandcave (01:38) -...

The Mandys end the fifth season with a banger: the dynamic duo finally tell the truth about their love of bottoms. Also, they watch the movie of the same name and may not disagree so much.  The big news is twofold... first, this is the season wrap for the big number five. Great season. Fun fights. But we’re coming back! Which brings us to the second news: Mandy’s moving to LONDON for a while. So, the break might be a touch longer than our usual hiatus, but fear not! Member and bonus eps are...

Happy Holidays from all of us in The Mandcave! This week, the Mandys are taking on Eddie Murphy's latest try at holiday cheer, "Candy Cane Lane." The lesson? The movie is really all about Pentatonix.  Ok, that’s not entirely fair. While Pentatonix Puppets are superlative, in classic Mandcave Smackdown Style, the Mandys disagree on some stuff. Whether or not Eddie’s grimaces kindle your nostalgic flames, this special holiday jam should be right up your chimney. (00:00) - Welcome to The...

Mandy and Mandy are back with another lively debate on their hit podcast The Mandcave. In this week's episode, "To Pull or Not to Pull," the Mandys square off over the new sci-fi film Fingernails. Mandy describes it as "very artistic" exploring "interesting themes" around technology and love. So linger, listener on that, if you find you like the film. Because things take a turn from there.  Delving into the bizarre plot involving a dystopian institute that tests predestined love via matching...

The latest episode of The Mandcave finds co-hosts Mandy and Mandy diving into the comedy The D Train. Mandy assigns the indie film, convinced its boundary-pushing humor around sexuality will delight her co-host. Will the movie bomb for Mandy in her search for warmth in her cringe comedy? “I like to explore sexuality in dangerous, unseen ways,” says Mandy in what has to be a perfect litmus test for some sort of undiscovered maladaptive behavior. Through it all, the Mandys offer a storytime...

The Mandys are all birthdays and smiles this week as they join Awkwafina and Sandra Oh for a road trip to stardom in "Quiz Lady," the new Sandra Oh/Awkwafina comedy jam. Surprises abound.  Along the way, we get a Golden Bachelor update, a debate on the merits of American Vandal, and a signature game of "I'm Trying Out for Wait, Wait Don't Tell Me" involving a ketchup chip run.  (00:00) - Welcome to The Mandcave (01:31) - The Golden Update (06:07) - TV Update (09:01) - Quiz Lady (33:25) -...

The Mandys remind us once again that, even as actors, they do know how to read as they explore the comic scribblings of classical funny lady Rachel Bloom in her book, "I Want to Be Where the Normal People Are: Essays and Other Stuff." (00:00) - Welcome to The Mandcave (00:32) - The Miscast Report (03:12) - Theater Camp Bonus Episode Update and Assignment Chat (04:58) - I Want to Be Where the Normal People Are: Essays and Other Stuff by Rachel Bloom (34:52) - The Bizness... Become a...

The Mandys finally decide to stop toying around with the word “narcissist” this week because they get to go inside the mind of a real one and learn that the real one ain’t f#*king around. Things get real as they check out the hit new podcast “How to Destroy Everything” and talk to the show’s creators, Danny Jacobs and Darren Grodsky. (00:00) - Welcome to the Mandcave (02:13) - Huge News. 🤦‍♂️ (07:42) - How to Destroy Everything (36:21) - The Interview! (59:51) - Coming Attractions: I want...

So, the Mandy’s saw the Taylor Swift movie. I’m sitting here writing these notes, and I have not seen the Taylor Swift movie. In fact, until I was sitting down to edit this podcast, I hadn’t even watched the trailer for this movie. And I’m kind of a movie guy. Listen... It’s not that I don’t like Taylor. Who doesn’t like Taylor, for God’s sake? But another concert film? Prince had the final word on concert films with Sign o’ the Times, amIright? Do I look like a guy who saw Glee: The 3D...

Welcome to another steamy episode of Mandcave starring your two favorite twin flame pals, Mandy and Mandy! This week the Mandys dive into the tantalizing world of cults like they're diving into a hot tub full of soulmates. Hold onto your singing bowls, listeners; things are about to get spicy. Mandy is shocked — shocked, I tell you — to learn that Mandy still owns her unsent psychotic stalker letters to her college ex-boyfriend. But that does make for a nice segue into today's show. The...

The Mandys check out Chelsea Handler's live show and along the way get a lesson in note-taking from the pros. (00:00) - Welcome to The Mandcave (00:32) - The Search for an English Teacher (01:10) - The Road Review (03:23) - The Golden Follow-up (08:53) - "Little Big Bitch" • Chelsea Handler (32:43) - Reviews... but even better? How about becoming a member! (34:53) - Games! (41:11) - Coming Attractions: Desperately Seeking Soulmate

The Mandys are diving back into what has become a classic Mandcave oeuvre: The Reality Show. And this week, it's time to play the classics with the heat just oozing out of The Golden Bachelor. (00:00) - Welcome to The Mandcave (00:35) - The Monster In a Box Sexy Pre-apology (02:21) - Golden Bachelor (37:27) - Find us! Review us! Become a Fandy! (39:13) - Games! Mandy's Celebrity Soulmate (48:28) - Coming Attractions: Chelsea Handler Live

The Mandys dive into the arcane world of curses and hexes as they listen along to this episode of the podcast, "Heavyweight." Plus, a report from the Department of Corrections, Mandy's Travelogue, and a curse you can use at home! (00:00) - Welcome to The Mandcave (01:41) - Dept. of Corrections (03:05) - Mandy's Travelogue (05:55) - The Talent Show Troubles (08:43) - Programme Pivot: Heavyweight: The Elliotts (28:45) - Support the Show • Become a Fandy! (30:57) - Curses! (41:49) - Coming...

It's all Life Coaching this week as the Mandys follow the trail of season three of The Dream podcast. What's real? What's a scam? What's it look like when Mandy completely kneecaps one of Mandy's jokes? All that and more this week in The Mandcave! (00:00) - Welcome to The Mandcave (00:37) - Boho Journaling (03:03) - The Serial Killer Connundrum (06:37) - The Dream (35:29) - Support the show! Write reviews! Become a Fandy! (37:23) - Games! (45:39) - Coming Attractions: Modern Love Read...

The Mandys try their best to get into the Two Bears, One Cave podcast. But things happen, moods change, and pivots are revealed. The result: an epic week of favorites that includes best music to get it on to... or at the very least FIRST music to get it on to. (00:00) - Welcome to The Mandcave (01:43) - The Talk (04:02) - The right amount of Jesus in music (07:11) - Two Bears, One Cave (17:15) - Pivot: Favorite Things (34:41) - The Business (35:37) - Make Jail Great Again •...

The Mandy's talk travel, music festivals, wildlife, and the bizzare life of Seth Rogan as they dig into his "Year Book." (00:00) - Welcome to The Mandcave (01:22) - Trip Report (03:22) - The Bear Music Festival: Brought to you by ... Nature (05:00) - Seth Rogan's Yearbook (31:38) - Support the Show: Become a Fandy! (33:50) - Games! (40:12) - Coming Attractions: Two Bears, One Cave Read more about the results of the WGA strike here.Learn more about the SAG-AFTRA strike here. Welcome to the...

The Mandys are plowing through "Now is Not the Time to Panic" this week, but first, Mandy forgets some stuff, Mandy is selling all of her earthly possessions (but don't worry, she's fine), and Mandy brings a game that will teach you more about your hosts than you could ever want to know. Want to read the book for free? Sign up for an Audible account using this link and pick the book of your choice — free to keep forever — even if you decide not to stick with the service! Applies to new...

The Mandys interrogate an accidental crime podcast and try to get to the bottom of the mystery of "Who shat on the floor at my wedding?" Along the way, Mandy starts selling clothes, Mandy digs an upstart Chicks trio with … different chicks, and they have a marriagability quiz straight out of a magazine. (00:00) - Welcome to The Mandcave (04:02) - Mandy Kondo (06:58) - Chapel Hart (11:23) - Who Shat on the Floor at my Wedding? (38:47) - Games! (49:05) - Coming Attractions: Now is Not the...

Read more about the results of the WGA strike here.Learn more about the SAG-AFTRA strike here. The Mandys head into the deep, existential podcast waters with the central question: Is Julia Louis Dreyfus Wiser than Me? Dreyfus certainly has the guests to help her case, and the Mandys face questions of age, life, death, and Madlibs along the way. Don't forget! You can support the ongoing production of this show by visiting the Mandcave and becoming a Fandy. Learn more at TruStory.FM. And if...

The Mandys are back! Season five kicks off with plumbing troubles, the worst acronym ever, and a review of "Romantic Comedy" by Curtis Sittenfeld. Along the way, they attempt to auction off one of their children (the tall one), see some musical theater, and wrap up with a game of mismatched celebrity couples that will have you willing relationships into existence.  Don't forget! You can support the ongoing production of this show by visiting the Mandcave and becoming a Fandy. Learn more at...

Learn more about the WGA strike here.Learn more about the SAG-AFTRA strike here. Ok, we've been quiet around here. But we have our reasons. And this week, we're telling you all about them the sexiest way we know how. And we're sorry about that.  (00:00) - Welcome to The Mandcave (01:23) - A VERY Sexy Episode (19:58) - A ridiculously messy pitch segment (21:18) - Games! (26:05) - Coming Attractions: Romantic Comedy

Learn more about the WGA strike here.Learn more about the SAG-AFTRA strike here. The Mandys hit the theaters for the remake of "The Little Mermaid," and it gives them feelings. Not always good ones. Along the way, Mandy thinks through The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck, Mandy gets a solid chuckle from Wanda Sykes, and everyone feels things about letting go of kids. Don't forget! You can support the ongoing production of this show by visiting the Mandcave and becoming a Fandy. Learn more at...