Hot Takes & Cakes

The fearless four embark on the journey of a lifetime and discuss the new Zach Snyder cut of Justice League. Some don't make it, others thrive. Can you make it all the way to the end?

The gang discusses their current faves from music to movies, shows, podcasts, books, and more!

The gang tackles the flood of period dramas hitting the streaming platforms, think Bridgerton, Dickinson, etc. Steamy!

The fearless four breaks down the new mind-bending Marvel installation while some of them eat cake.

The gang is back in action with everyone healthy and well. They sit down to discuss some fabulous movies released during February in honor of black history month.

Due to COVID protocol, the gang has to take a few weeks break from recording. We will miss you but we will be back soon, stronger and better than ever!

The gang discusses their love for James Bond (well except Pierce Brosnan) and their excitement for the new installment.

Listen to the gang discuss Pixar's newest release, Soul, as well as the new Wonder Woman 1984. You can decide which one has soul.

The fearless four look back at one of the craziest years in recent history and highlight the pop culture silver linings that helped us get through it.

Proud Member of the Northern Eflin society, Mark tries to stump the gang with his Christmas knowledge while trying not to be distracted by the tasty treat provided by Freeport Bakery.

The Christmas crew discuss their favorite Christmas TV episodes while also explaining what TV is.

The merry gang discusses their very favorite Christmas movies.

The crew discuss their favorite Christmas music while eating a wonderful, if not choking hazard, lemon tart made by our very own John.

The gang discusses their favorite Thanksgiving movies but first they have to decide what makes it a Thanksgiving movie. Arguments ensue.

The fearsome four talk about their favorite podcasts to load you up with good times on your holiday road trip this year. You can also listen to this podcast!

The four talk about the new season and their general love for baby Yoda or whatever it is:) 

The fearless four discuss a range of interests from current shows and movies to books and podcasts. Anything they are into these days heading into the holiday season.

Most of the crew closes their eyes and grits their teeth and tries to make it through this scary episode. Mariah stands alone with courage and cakes.

The gang fights about movies to watch during the Halloween season. Let's just say they disagree on what makes a movie a Halloween movie, and Mark wins. He's also the one who writes these descriptions.

The four discuss their favorite scary TV shows in honor of the release of Haunting of Bly Manor and the Halloween season.

The crews shares their takes on the best Netflix originals streaming now while some of them eat a scrumptious, yet glutenous, peach donut cake thing.

The gang talks about shows that got away, cancelled too soon. Some of them didn't even get past the pilot.

The gang reminisces on the movies that shaped their childhood and surprisingly it is not all Disney. Mariah baked a classic single layer chocolate birthday cake to put everyone in the childhood spirit.

The gang discusses their favorite books that have been adapted to film with the help of lovely macrons and cupcakes from Sacramento's own Ginger Elizabeth Chocolates.

The fearless four tackle movies so bad they're good and enjoy some scrumptious cake pops made by our very own John.

John, Mariah, Allegra, and Mark unveil their takes on the best underrated science fiction movies, while eating a delicious, flourless chocolate cake made by Taylor Made Desserts.

In honor of Bill & Ted Face the Music, the group shares their takes on the original and this third installment. Let's be honest, no one cares about the second one. And surprise, it's not cake this episode but rather a munchie-inspired cheesy pretzel dish made by our very own Mariah. Excellent dudes!

On this premiere episode, John, Mariah, Allegra, and Mark discuss their top devils in television and film while eating a delightful chocolate cake cut into "sin" slices from Freeport Bakery. Peter Fonda eat your heart out.