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Marriage and Movies

Marriage and Movies

By Terry & Salena Schilling

Marriage and Movies is a conversational podcast hosted by husband and wife, Terry and Salena. Each episode, two amazing things happen. One, they discuss and review some of the latest movies and TV shows released across streaming sites and theaters. Two, they interview other couples and start every conversation with the question, “what’s the last thing you watched together?” Then end with, “what’s your secret to a successful marriage?”
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Take 16: Meet the Crossons along with 'Ted Lasso' is back and 'The White Lotus' is good

Marriage and MoviesJul 27, 2021

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Take 16: Meet the Crossons along with 'Ted Lasso' is back and 'The White Lotus' is good

Take 16: Meet the Crossons along with 'Ted Lasso' is back and 'The White Lotus' is good

Terry and Salena catch up on the latest highs and lows of marriage life, including the biggest differences in dating vs. committed relationships. Then they cover the premiere of 'Ted Lasso' Season 2 and the rise in popularity of the show, followed by chatting about their new obsession watch, 'The White Lotus' on HBO.

Then they welcome Britney and Ryan Crosson, a lovely couple from Houston, TX to chat about dating (and marrying) your brother's friend, words we wish the other would stop using, favorite late-night binges, and keys to a successful relationship.

Jul 27, 202150:23
Take 15: Top 10 Wedding Movies & Too Hot To Handle

Take 15: Top 10 Wedding Movies & Too Hot To Handle

Wedding season is alive! We attended our first wedding in over two years and remember what it's like to get ready and socialize with strangers—Spoiler: we had a great time and want to talk about it. The wedding inspired us to share our 10 favorite wedding movies (only to realize we forgot a very popular one). We wrap up the show discussing "Too Hot to Handle" on Netflix and what it would be like if married couples went on the show. Plus, we give a review of Christ Pratt's new movie "The Tomorrow War" on Prime Video and our latest recommendations.


Jul 13, 202146:52
Take 14: Favorite Vacation Movies

Take 14: Favorite Vacation Movies

Welcome to season 2 of Marriage and Movies. As Summer begins and vacations happening again, Salena and Terry share the “Do’s and Don’ts” of vacation planning as a couple along with listing their favorite vacation-themed movies. They also talk about what they’ve been watching, which movie they saw in theaters for the first time since the Pandemic, and recommendations.

Jun 29, 202150:06
Take 13: The 2021 Oscars was...interesting

Take 13: The 2021 Oscars was...interesting

Terry and Salena give their reactions to the 2021 Oscars and all the new decisions like not having the Best Picture award given last and a lack of movies clips for the awards. A lot to unpack on this one. Plus, the two give a “state of the podcast” on what’s upcoming this summer.

Apr 27, 202135:56
Take 12: Meet Danny and Erin. Plus, our quick Oscar nominations recap

Take 12: Meet Danny and Erin. Plus, our quick Oscar nominations recap

Talk about a fun conversation with good friends. We welcome our pals Danny and Erin to share stories of the last show they watched, how they choose what to watch, which celebrities they think they can be friends with, how Danny asked out Erin, and more. Plus, we go through a few main Oscar categories and share our winner predictions. Enjoy!

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Mar 23, 202147:21
Take 11: Meet Scott and Lauren Along with “WandaVision” Finale & “Moxie” Thoughts

Take 11: Meet Scott and Lauren Along with “WandaVision” Finale & “Moxie” Thoughts

Terry and Salena bring on guests Scott and Lauren (last name 🤫) to share their thoughts on horror movies, how they decide what to watch, keys to a successful relationship, and favorite movies of all time. Terry and Salena also breakdown the WandaVision Finale and breakdown the new Netflix film, “Moxie” and how’s it’s at the top for favorite watches of 2021.

Enjoy! Don’t forget to stick around for the bloopers!
Mar 09, 202154:01
Take 10: How to "go all the way" and reviews of Judas and the Black Messiah and I Care A Lot

Take 10: How to "go all the way" and reviews of Judas and the Black Messiah and I Care A Lot

This helpful episode brings the goods. It starts with helpful relationship advice on how to "go all the way," but it's not what you think. This advice helps save a lot of time and headaches when planning a date night.

We then go through our latest watches and give thoughts on the movies Judas and the Black Messiah and I Care A Lot. We also talk about our thoughts on To All The Boys: Always and Forever, Crime Scene: The Vanishing at the Cecil Hotel, For All Mankind season 2 premiere, and the crazy and bloody entertaining Mortal Kombat trailer.

Enjoy! Don't forget to rate and leave a review if you like what you're listening to.

Feb 23, 202146:34
Take 9: Thoughts on Super Bowl Trailers, Golden Globes, and One Night In Miami Review

Take 9: Thoughts on Super Bowl Trailers, Golden Globes, and One Night In Miami Review

Terry & Salena share their thoughts on the best trailers shown during Super Bowl LV along with their favorite commercial.

They then dive into thoughts on the Golden Globes nominations and who got snubbed and who they like to win. 

The show ends reviewing Regina King’s directorial debut, “One Night In Miami” 🏼🏼.

Thanks for listening!

Feb 09, 202142:50
Take 8: Meet Marissa & Alex! Plus, thoughts on HBO's Tiger Doc and Disney's WandaVision

Take 8: Meet Marissa & Alex! Plus, thoughts on HBO's Tiger Doc and Disney's WandaVision

Hello! On this episode, Terry & Salena start by sharing Terry's thoughts on watching "The Big Lebowski" for the first time. Then they give their review of HBO's Tiger Woods documentary and Disney +'s WandaVision.

They also had a sweet rewatch of Disney's "Honey, I Shrunk The Kids" and "Honey I Blew Up The Kid." This leads to a Top 5 of the best movies with an inventor!

Terry & Salena wrap up the show by bringing on two special guests and a sweet couple, Marissa Ayala and Alex Chung. The four share how they pick which movies and shows to watch, the shows they can't get each other to watch, and go through a rapid-fire round of relationship and movie questions.

Enjoy!

Jan 26, 202101:12:09
Take 7: Pieces of a Woman & Industry Review. Plus, Meet Alan Tuszynski & Melissa Lenner

Take 7: Pieces of a Woman & Industry Review. Plus, Meet Alan Tuszynski & Melissa Lenner

In this episode, we talk about our recent watches and reviews from our living room couch, including “Pieces of a Woman,” “Industry” and “This Is Us.” We also preview shows and movies that will be released in January.

Then we catch up with the producer of our show, Alan Tuszynski and his wife Melissa Lenner. The both share the first movie they saw together, who typically picks what to watch, the secret to a successful marriage, and more!

Jan 12, 202101:01:48
Take 6: Welcome to the Magical World of Disney Content

Take 6: Welcome to the Magical World of Disney Content

Terry & Salena save the last episode of 2020 for sharing their thoughts on the Mandalorian Season 2 Finale (the force was strong with this one) and all the announcements of new content coming from Disney on Disney Investor Day.

Holy crap, what a future catalog of shows and movies to discuss. They share which new titles make their "Got to watch it" and "wait and see" list along with sharing updates about the 2021 Oscars and their favorite Christmas memory involving the movies.

Enjoy and see you in 2021!

Dec 22, 202048:21
Take 5: We’re Back, A Podcast Story

Take 5: We’re Back, A Podcast Story

Hello! We are stoked to be back bringing you movie reviews and relationship stories from our couch to your ears.

2020 has us all wondering what day and time it is. Through all the chaos, we took a lengthy hiatus to focus on some career and personal development.

Feeling refreshed, we feel it’s the right time to record and deliver new episodes again.

So, for our first episode back, it’s all about catching up on what we’ve been doing, our 10 favorite watches of the Summer and Fall, big movie industry news, and what to expect for the future of the podcast.

Thanks for listening. Be sure to listen to the end for our popular blooper real.

Dec 08, 202050:16
Take 4: Meet the Page’s and Quarantine Check-In

Take 4: Meet the Page’s and Quarantine Check-In

In this episode, we catch up on how we’re all doing during “quarantine,” who’s watching what and chat with our good Friends Brett and Lara. We discuss the Modern Family series coming to an end, reflect back on the TGIF line up of the late ’90s. Salena and Terry ask Brett and Lara about their first dates and more.

Notable Movies and shows discussed: Modern Family, TGIF 90’s edition, WestWorld, The Barkley Marathons, the premiere of Killing Eve and Last Dance coming soon.

Apr 15, 202051:13
Take 3: Meet the Arnotts, Mike and Anna...Great Friends, and an Incredible Couple from Indiana

Take 3: Meet the Arnotts, Mike and Anna...Great Friends, and an Incredible Couple from Indiana

In this episode everyone shares how they are staying safe and productive at home during this time. One show that has taken the social media world by storm is of course Tiger King. Everyone shares their thoughts on the show and more. Terry and Mike chat on how much they miss sports. Salena and Anna reflect on This is Us. Mike and Anna share their early dating stories and their secret to marriage.

Notable Movies and shows discussed are as follow: Tiger King, Big, Westworld, This Is Us, Hilary

Mar 31, 202057:41
Take 2: Meet the Schillings. Hey, that’s us!

Take 2: Meet the Schillings. Hey, that’s us!

Take 2: Let’s get personal, it’s the get to know Salena and Terry episode. We take you along the journey of our early dating days and even chat a bit on the proposal (it was pretty amazing and guess what, it involved movies). Salena and Terry discuss one of their favorite trips together to Austin, Texas and how that connected with Friday Night Lights. They also discuss what it’s been like working from home in Chicago and how their creativity and productivity have increased.

The category of “Look, Don’t Look” for movie watching was introduced. Let’s see where this goes.

Notable Movies and shows discussed are as follow: Project X, Friday Night Lights Tiger King, Hook, Westworld

Mar 25, 202044:58
Take 1: Meet the Elliotts

Take 1: Meet the Elliotts

In the first episode, Salena and Terry bring on their good friends, Simon and Alice Elliott to be the first guests of the show. The interview starts with “what’s the last thing you watched together,” and then leads to stories of their first movie together, Simon’s fear of knives, #KnifePorn search on Instagram, How Alice got to go to multiple movie screenings growing up, Terry’s terrible attempt at a British accent, and more. And as we end every interview, we ask Simon and Alice, “what’s your secret to a successful relationship.”

Oh, and be sure to listen to a surprise audio clip from Salena at the end! Thank you so much for listening and we're excited to take this journey with you!

Mar 17, 202053:60
Coming Attractions: Marriage and Movies

Coming Attractions: Marriage and Movies

Coming soon to your favorite podcast app....it's Marriage and Movies, a conversational podcast hosted by husband and wife, Terry and Salena. Episode 1 drops on March 17th!

Mar 12, 202001:10