BONUS: The Best of 2023!
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It's a new year, which means it's time for us to talk about our favorite movies and TV (plus a little theater and music) of 2023! We also discuss how the Hollywood strikes affected how we view media, and how the theme of girlhood seemed to be a throughline in a lot of the media we loved this past year. We talk about a few of our disappointments as well, and then look ahead to what we're excited for in 2024. 2023 Stuff We Talk About: Barbie M3GAN The Little Mermaid Taylor Swift: The Eras Tour Renaissance: A Film By Beyoncé Are You There, God? It’s Me, Margaret Succession The Bear Ted Lasso The Last of Us Shrinking Theatre Camp Polite Society Quiz Lady The Buccaneers Somebody I Used to Know Queen Charlotte: A Bridgerton Story You People The Artful Dodger Merrily We Roll Along Lessons in Chemistry The Fall of the House of Usher The Mandalorian Ahsoka Renfield Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny A Haunting in Venice Follow us on Instagram for sporadic memes and book recs, and join us next time for our first regular episode of the year! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/pop-dna-podcast/message
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