Mother, May I Sleep With Podcast?
Mother, May I Sleep With Podcast? is a weekly podcast that reviews and analyzes Lifetime Original Movies, one movie per episode. New episodes are released each Sunday. The show is hosted by Molly McAleer, a writer and co-founder of Hello Giggles. Bonus content is available on Patreon.
Episodes
Zoe (with Bridget Todd)
Iconic podcaster Bridget Todd joins Molls to talk about the 2018 sci-fi romance Zoe and her new audiobook, Love at First Prompt: AI and the Future of Intimacy, exploring what artificial intelligence could mean for love, friendship, sex, and human connection. We also meet Bridget’s co-author, Michael Amato, and Molly shares the wild story of her recent experience being catfished by someone she thou
Swimfan (with Rob Schulte and Kate Shapiro)
Rob and Kate from Vanderpump Robs and authors of the upcoming book Reality TV is The Devil (And Don't You Forget It): The Unofficial Vanderpump Rules Story join Molls to talk about the most parasocial fan of all time, SWIMFAN!
From IMDb:
A high school senior with a promising swimming career has a one-night stand with consequences.
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Dead at 17 (with Lyndsay Lime)
The Real Queen of Recaps, Lyndsay Lime, joins Molls to talk about Lifetime's 2008 "boys will boys" flick, Dead at 17. You might know Lyndsay from her podcast Recap Rodeo, or from Reddit and Instagram, where she posts perfectly detailed recaps of pretty much every podcast related to the Vanderpump Rules cast. She got so many of us through Scandoval!
From IMDb:
CEO Curt Masterson's slick son Cod
MMISWP + PL(O)L - What Becomes of The Broken Hearted?
In the midst of absolutely freaking out because they'd discovered the truth about who they thought was a good friend, Molls and Scoot bravely reunited over the course of three nights to record this episode of Mother, May I Sleep With Podcast? that's also an episode of PL(O)L, specifically S3E18.
In this episode, Aria keeps it in the family, Spencer rocks Mona's shit for calling in a wellnes
A Working Mother's Worst Nightmare (with Eric Moneypenny)
Um, are the Brits f*cking mocking us? Maybe! If so, they're pretty bloody good fantastic at it. Molly's partner in life and crime, Eric Moneypenny (Adult Swim, FOX ADHD, The Midnight Show, AOK), joins the show this week to discuss "A Working Mother's Worst Nightmare," a 2019 mystery/thriller "based in Los Angeles" despite being shot entirely in London, UK, with British actors p
Malpractice (with Rob Anderson)
Showrunner, writer, producer, 9/11 survivor (?!), and Molls' longtime friend, Rob Anderson, joins the pod to talk about a TV movie that hit SO freakin hard (and was directed by Mickey Dolenz of The Monkee's). Amongst the chatter about this surprisingly layered and twisty film, Rob and Molls also touch on topics like locking eyes with a rival during a moment of unspeakable tragedy and chaos, accomm
Co-Ed Call Girl (with Attorney Stara)
The hair choices in this 1996 film are mesmerizing, the wardrobe is out of this world, and the way this story wraps up wth a dramatic court scene meant that they'd be no better guest than a glamorous lawyer who takes on not-so-glamourous cases. Enter Molly's pal, Attoney Stara, a defense attorney living in the Dallas area who also shares her takes on various cases on TikTok and is a fixture in Mol
When Innocence is Lost (with Meredith Lynch)
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Our sister pal, Meredith Lynch, co-host of The Moment Live and so much more, is back and this time we're talking about 1997's When Innocence is Lost. Keri Russell stars as a young mo
The Face on The Milk Carton (with Marianna Klaveno)
Molls is joined by friend of the pod, actress Marianna Klaveno, to talk about the movie inspired by the book that so many GenX and Millennials devoured and never forgot, The Face on The Milk Carton. Starring actress Kellie Martin, the movie has always stood out to Molly as basically one of the most accurate adaptations she's ever seen.
From IMDb:
A teenage girl sees a photograph of her much-you
An Unstable Marriage (with BlessedandFavoredBitch)
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Nacho Experts, our friend Karly is back to talk about 2026's An Unstable Marriage, a movie so good that Lifetime didn't even bother to make a trailer for it!
Despite dealing w
The Beanie Bubble (with Steven Ray Morris)
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Our #1 guy, Steven Ray Morris, is back on the pod to talk about 2023's The Beanie Bubble, an Apple TV original about the true story of Ty Warner and the Beanie Baby explosion, starring Zach Galifianakis, Sarah Snook, and Elizabeth Banks.
From IMDb:
Ty Warner was a frus
Home Makeover Nightmare (with Vanderpump Robs)
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Old Bombshell, Tom Sandoval, has once again entered the Villa De Mother, May i Sleep With Podcast, this time as an investment manager who works with athletes. Home Makeover Nightmare is a 2026 David DeCoteau joint that leaves y
Mormon Mom Gone Wrong: The Ruby Franke Story (with Tiffany Scott Maddox)
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Two pretty best friends are back together to talk erotica, Clavicular, Kristi Noem's husband and more in this episode that's ALSO about the twisted relationship between Connexions cult leader Jodi Hildebrant and 8 Passengers mommy vlogger, Ruby Franke as portrayed in this (pret
Affliction (Law & Order: Special Victims Unit) with Morgan Stringer
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Friend of the show Morgan Stringer is back again and this time it's to talk about one of the SVU catalog's points of pride: Season 9's opener, "Affliction," with a cameo by Cynthia Nixon that was so good it won her an Emmy. But first, we GOTTA talk abou
The Penthouse (with Jane Marie)
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The iconic Jane Marie (The Dream, This American Life, Jezebel, etc.) joins Molly to talk about 1989's The Penthouse, starring Robin Givens.
From IMDb:
Dinah St. Clair is the daughter of a record producer. She leads a charmed life as
Accused: The Karen Read Story (with Kate Peter)
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Molly welcomes Kate Peter (MassholeMafia) to the podcast to discuss Accused: The Karen Read Story. Kate’s involvement with the case began in 2018, when she briefly worked as a writer for Turtle Boy’s blog, and has continued ever since. Today, she is one of the most outspoken advocates for justice for John O’K
Accused: The Karen Read Story (with SnooCompliments6210)
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Molly's joined by the founder of r/KarenReadSanity and attorney, SnooCompliments6210, to talk more about the Accused: The Karen Read Story, as well as their many observations about Karen, Bill Read, Alan Jackson, Bob Alessi, Brennan, Lally, et c. It's a long, cathartic talk between two people tha
Accused: The Karen Read Story (with Jamie and Cap'n Scoot)
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Well, well, well... Karen Read's Lifetime movie dropped and as someone who has been following the case and both trials closely for over two years, Molly's ready to talk about it and who better to talk about it with than two of the people she spent hours a day with discussing the case on TikTok Live. LOL. You already know Cap'n Scoot,
Saving Christmas (with Hardly Focused's Jack Gill)
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Kirk Cameron's dreadful Saving Christmas (2014) is up next on the docket for MMISWP's Christmas Extravaganza and we've got Hardly Focused's Jack Gill on board to roast it like a chestnuts on an open fire. This "movie" is one o
See You Next Christmas (with Andrew Scott Bell and Cap'n Scoot)
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Our composer friend, Andrew Scott Bell, returns to MMISWP with Cap'n Scoot to recap an indie Christmas flick that he scored, See You Next Christmas (2021). We talk plot, but we really spend time getting into Andrew's influences for the score, Hall of Fame Worthy Christmas Mo
A Cowboy Christmas Romance (with Erika Curry)
It's Christmas all month on MMISWP and in a major way. Expect extra episodes in the main feed, on the Patreon, live streams, and more. We're going all out. To kick things off, Molly invited on comedian, podcaster, friend, and cowgirl, Erika Curry to cover 2023's A COWBOY CHRISTMAS ROMANCE.
From IMDb:
When pro real estate 'closer' Lexie Crenshaw is sent to her hometown of Tubac, AZ to close on
Special Forces S4E9 - Interrogation
In the season four finale of Special Forces: World's Toughest Test, Kody Brown struggles with being interrogated by an Irish Queen, Andrew East totally chokes, and the women reigned supreme, naturally. Our pal Rob Schulte from Vanderpump Robs joined to recap it all with Molly McAleer and Jessica Shelton.
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Special Forces S4E8 Recap - Evasion
Molly and Jessica get into the penultimate episode of Special Forces, where one of the last recruits you'd expect to VW does, Kody Brown lies about his ability to use a compass, and little Gia Guidice continues to impress everyone. Molly even teared up a bit.
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Special Forces S4E7 Recap - Composure
Reality TV producer and co-host of the podcast, Fixing Famous People, Chris DeRosa is our guest for the episode where Kody Brown finally gets the heat he deserves. Not only does Kody screw over America's Sweetheart, Shawn Johnson, but it's revealed that his lack of hygiene is some kind of funny joke to him and not an additional layer of torture for the other recruits. Also in this episode: Christ
Special Forces S4E6 Recap - Grit
Day 6 of Special Forces training is jam-packed and guest Morgan Stringer joins Molly and Jess to yap it out! Three recruits get the boot, Eric and Jessie James Decker reveal that he's kind of a loser, Brianna Chickenfry and Gia Guidice are feeling the effects of never learning when to shut the hell up, our Montana Boy sheds light on one of the biggest problems facing himbos today, Christie Pearce
Special Forces S4E5 Recap - Trust
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Two recruits leave and three recruits are locked in a cage overnight covered in toilet water (maybe). Rob Schulte from Vanderpump Robs recaps episode five with your hosts, Molly McAleer and Jessica Shelton.
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Special Forces S4E4 Recap - Mind Set
Ronnie Karam joins Molly and Jess to say farewell to Johnny Manziel and finally learn a little bit about the elusive Ravi V. Patel.
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Special Forces S4E3 Recap - Warzone
This week's recap comes with Sister Wives tea, thoughts on the unknown object hurtling through space toward our planet, and an update Brittany Cartwright's courtesy of Molls and our special guest co-host Max Wyeth.
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Special Forces S4E2 Recap - Survival
Jussie Smollett and Gia Guidice bare all to the staff in this episode of Special Forces: World's Toughest Test. But before we get into that, Taylor Swift has a new album out...
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Special Forces S4E1 Recap - Behind Enemy Lines
Alyssa Dyksterhouse of Oh, Malort! and Monster: The Ed Gein Story joins Molly and Jessica to recap the season premiere of Special Forces: World Toughest Test.
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Special Forces: World's Toughest Test - Season 4 Cast Review and Predictions
A little preseason special to get Nacho Experts and Reality Fans alike all pumped up for the Special Forces premiere on 9/25 and for what we're calling Mother, May I Sleep With Special Forces? because our normal title simply was not long enough.
And you don't just get Molly McAleer and a guest on this show, she'll be joined by Nacho Expert and unscripted television line producer, Jessica Shel
What's Coming Next and Other Updates
A summer update from Molly and what show we're covering next on MMISWP.
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Molls Checks In + Pretty Little Liars Season 3 Premiere (ft. Cap'n Scoot)
Nacho Experts! Molls is back for a quick catch up and to share her plans for the show's return AND to share this complimentary episode of PL(O)L, the Pretty Little Liars recap show she and our friend Cap'n Scoot have been doing for the past two years on the Patreon.
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S12E22 - The Sitter (Featuring Mariana Klaveno)
It's the treat of all treats! The star of the 2006 Lifetime Original Movie THE SITTER, Mariana Klaveno, joins the show to talk about her experience making the movie, a cute focus puller on set, stealing wardrobe, and uncomfortable kissing scenes. Mariana was also in a little show called True Blood, but who cares about that when there's a LOM in the mix?
From IMDb:
A family hires live-in nann
S12E21 - I Was Honey Boo Boo (Featuring Pat Dieker)
Alana Thompson AKA Honey Boo Boo teamed up with Lifetime to make the movie of her life up until now. Guest Pat Dieker joins Molly to break it down.
From IMDB:
Alana Thompson, famously known as "Honey Boo Boo," reveals her story of rising to fame and the secrets behind the cameras.
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S12E20 - The Day My Kid Went Punk (Featuring Rob Schulte)
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Rob Schulte from Vanderpump Robs joins Molly to discuss the 1987 Afternoon Special "The Day My Kid Went Punk."
From IMDB:
A teen decides to become a punk rocker in order to stand out from the crowd.
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S12E19 - Invisible Child (Featuring Brittney Brownfield)
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Brittney Brownfield from Popcorn Psychology joins Molls for this completely bonks 1999 film starring Rita Wilson, Victor Garber, and a tiny Mae Whitman.
From IMDb:
A woman from London starts working for a family as a nanny and discovers that the mother thinks she has an imaginary child called Maggie.
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REWIND - She Cried No (Featuring Ira Madison III)
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"It's so weird revisiting what "woke" was in the 90s.”
Ira Madison III joins Molls this week to discuss She Cried No, a quintessential 90s made-for-TV movie that premiered in 1996. This flick has everything you loved from the 90s - a fantastic soundtrack, classic coll
S12E17 - The Price of Fitting In (Featuring Mia Brown)
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Believe it or not, the insanely creepy and inappropriate high school teacher isn't even supposed to be the most uncomfortable part of 2021's The Price of Fitting In starring Lora Burke and Elizabeth Adams. Friend of the pod, Mia Brown to discuss moms sent from heaven, teenage bullshit, and THE DANGERS OF SYNTHETIC WEED.
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S12E16 - Revenge (Law & Order: Special Victims Unit) (Featuring Cy Andrews)
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Cy Andrews AKA The Spreadsheet Swiftie joins Molly to chat about this season 12 episode of Law & Order: Special Victims Unit that features incels, complicated internet terminology, and a look at Ethan Slater before he became Ariana Grande's Love Sponge.
From IMDb:
As a
S12E15 - How to Live Your Best Death (Featuring Sarah Clark)
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From IMDB:
Life coaching + friendship + serial killing? This one has it all. Friend of the show Sarah Clark joins to discuss the 2022 Lifetime film, "How To Live Your Best Death".
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From IMDb:
When Kristin's life is turned upside down by a series of events, one of her frie
S12E14 - Deadly Wedding Day/A Bride's Revenge (Featuring Jenn Murphy)
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Wedding photographer and writer, Jenn Murphy, joins the show to recap the 2024 Lifetime movie, "Deadly Wedding Day."
Well, who knows the name of this movie, actually. We watched it here on YouTube and I've been looking for it for an hour. No IMDB. It got to a point where
REWIND - The Client List (Featuring Kristina Lopez)
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“This is a PSA for people who peaked in high school.”
Molls and Kristina Lopez (you know her as the producer of Plz Advise) dissect a Lifetime Original, The Client List, starring Jennifer Love Hewitt. The ladies talk about the big, beautiful pageantry of the
S12E12 - I'll Be Home for National Margarita Day (Featuring Katy Evans)
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This week we're celebrating National Margarita Day a little bit late with the Lifetime x Chili's movie collab, "I'll Be Home For National Margarita Day" starring Massachusetts legend Maria Menounos and Taye Diggs!
From IMDb:
Liz (Meno
S12E11 - Cradle Will Fall (Featuring Tara Cristi)
Cakes that look like sex dolls, Facebook drama, and Karen Read come up during Molly's conversation with TikTok pal Tara Cristi during their recap of "Cradle Will Fall."
From IMDb:
A woman poses as an infant photographer in order to befriend a young mother and steal her baby.
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S12E10 - Deadly Misconduct (Featuring Patrick Brady)
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Criminologist Patrick Brady joins the show for conversations about stalking, pop culture, and 2021's Deadly Misconduct starring Anna Marie Dobbins.
From IMDb:
A rising prosecutor spends the night at a rival defense attorney's home. Awakened next to his mur
REWIND - Liz and Dick (Featuring John Levenstein)
"The drinking was phenomenal."
Molls is joined this week by producer and writer John Levenstein to discuss the Lifetime biopic Liz and Dick. Join Molls and John as they hop on the emotional rollercoaster that is the relationship of Elizabeth Taylor (played by none other than Lindsay Lohan) and Richard Burton. Listen to find out where this lands on the rating scale, some of the 25 things you don't
S12E8 - Deadly Yoga Retreat (Featuring Karly Davidson)
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Between conversations about connective tissue diseases, Matthew Perry, and Teen Mom, Molly McAleer and her guest Karly Davidson break down the 2022 Lifetime movie, Deadly Yoga Retreat.
From IMDb:
Isabella's marriage is falling apart, and something needs to change to keep her and her husband Patrick together. When she
S12E7 - Cruise Ship Murder (Featuring Ali.Babiii)
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Power trio Adam Rockoff, Jeremy Schenck, and Peter Sullivan teamed up yet again to write a fairly perfect Lifetime Movie about a journalist (she's a JOURNALIST, okay, guys?) who is determined to find out who threw her rich auntie off the side of the Queen Mary! Our guest this week is a listener to the show who Molly linked up with on
S12E6 - Blood, Sweat, and Cheer (Featuring Joe Corallo)
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Eisner & GLAAD nominated, Ringo Award winning comics editor Joe Corallo joins the show to talk about a campy and fabulous 2023 comedy horror flick starring Jenna from Pretty Little Liars as a disturbed mother with a dream!
From IMDb:
A suburban divorcée masquerades as her teenage daughter in a twisted attempt t
S12E5 - The Rendering (Featuring Jim Gibson)
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This week we welcome our friend Jim Gibson back on the show to talk about 2002's The Rendering starring Shannen Doherty.
From IMDb:
Ten years after being attacked in an art school by habitual rapist, Theodore Gray, who is serving 25 years, but is now eligible for parole. Sarah Reynolds leads a happy life in a gallery and with her hands
S12E4 - Murder She Baked: A Deadly Recipe
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OMG, we're doing a Hallmark movie?! What?!
Turns out we have an HMC employee in our listener base who was willing to join the show to discuss the one thing we swore we'd never.
We went with Murder She Baked: A Deadly Recipe starring one of the network's heaviest hitters, Alison Sweeney.
From IMDb:
Bakery owner Hannah and her siste
S12E3 - Truth Embargo (Law & Order: Special Victims Unit) (Featuring Caroline Van Nuis)
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Olivia Benson is officially kind of annoying in this episode from one of the newer seasons of Law & Order: Special Victims Unit. Post Malone Roundtable founding member, Caroline, joins the show to go through the ins and outs.
From IMDb:
As Benson teams up with the FBI on an unsolved case, Fin and Velasco investigate a flash mob ro
S12E2 - Matters of Life & Dating (Featuring David Baxter)
Molly welcomes back friend David Baxter to chat about Matters of Life & Dating, a film starring two queens of the 90s, Ricki Lake and Holly Robinson Pete!
From IMDB:
A dramatic and lighter look at breast cancer told from a single woman's point of view. It's the true story of Linda Dackman (Ricki Lake), following her as she tries to re-enter the dizzying dating world post-mastectomy. Dackman's ad
S12E1 - Bang (Law & Order: Special Victims Unit)
John Stamos guest stars as a reproductive abuser in this 2011 episode from Season 12 of Law and Order: Special Victims Unit. Nicole Mathew joins Molly to break it all down.
From IMDb:
An abandoned baby case leads SVU to a "reproductive abuser" who has over 20 children.
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Santa Claus is Coming to Podcast: Christmas Eve on Sesame Street (Featuring Kristina Lopez & Meredith Lynch)
We're putting a bow on our Christmas series with the sentimental and silly 1978 special, CHRISTMAS EVE ON SESAME STREET. Meredith's pick might just be the best of them all.
From IMDb:
Big Bird worries when Oscar tells him that if Santa Claus can't fit down the chimney on Christmas Eve, nobody would get presents.
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Santa Claus is Coming to Podcast - While You Were Sleeping (Featuring Kristina Lopez & Meredith Lynch)
1995's While You Were Sleeping is Molly's pick for this week! After a quick summary of the movie (powered by AI, LOL), she and her co-hosts (Meredith Lynch and Kristina Lopez) have a loose conversation about the characters, the themes, lessons learned, and enjoy several tangents.
From IMDb:
A hopelessly romantic Chicago Transit Authority ticket booth operator is mistaken for the fiancée of a comat
Santa Claus is Coming to Podcast - Home Alone 2: Lost In New York (Featuring Kristina Lopez & Meredith Lynch)
HAPPY HOLIDAYS! Welcome to a three-part special Christmas series hosted by Meredith Lynch, Kristina Lopez, and your usual MMISWP host, ME, Molly McAleer.
Each week, one of us gals is going to pick a holiday movie that speaks to our soul and the three of us are going to gab about it. First up is Kristina's pick, Home Alone 2: Lost in New York.
From IMDb:
Kevin is separated from his family again whe
S11E19 - Secrets of an Influencer (Featuring Christina Catucci AKA Steen)
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The hilarious Christina Catucci AKA Steen joins Molly to pick apart this fairly mild movie about a wannabe influencer and her grave mistake of hooking up her favorite IG Model with a free weekend stay at the sleepy inn where she's employed.
From IMDb:
Jess, working at a struggling inn, pursues hosting influencer Amanda Jane, much to
S11E18 - Fast Times @TheWheelhouse (Law & Order: Special Victims Unit) (Featuring Karly aka BLESSEDANDFAVOREDBITCH)
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Molly's sapiosexual crush (lol) Karly is on the show this week to discuss the Law and Order: SVU episode that's based off a combination of David Debris's scandals and TikTok house allegations.
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The SVU faces the fury of social media fans when they arrest two popular influencer brothers.
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S11E17 - Winnie the Pooh: Blood and Honey 1 & 2 (Featuring Capt. Scoot + An Interview with Andrew Scott Campbell)
HAPPY HALLOWEEN! This week we move away from the standard Lifetime and SVU fare for a DOUBLE FEATURE Halloween special with our friend Andrew Scott Bell and Cap'n Scoot. ASB composed the score for these two campy thrillers, which Molly and Scoot recapped after interviewing him. Extra long for your enjoyment.
Turns out "public domain" might be one of the scariest things out there!
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S11E16 - The Kidnapping of Sherri Papini (Featuring Becky Hill)
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Molly was foaming at the mouth to check this movie off the list after watching the Hulu documentary about the fuckshit Sherri Papini got up to and there was no better guest to invite on than Becky Hill from Hardly Focused!
From IMDb:
In 2016 Sherri Papini went for a run and didn't come home. This Northern California missing-person ca
S11E15 - House of Deadly Lies (Featuring Sarah Penkethman)
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A cokehead daddy and a locked shed never mix well. Sarah Penkethman from "Screen Sisters: The Shows That Shaped Us in Retrospect" joins us for a recap and flexes her skills as a therapist in the process.
From IMDb:
A stay at home mother takes in her struggling best friend to help her through a tough time, but soon secrets are reveale
S11E14 - Devil's Food (Featuring Lauren Jefferson)
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Suzanne Summers takes a deal with the devil to stay her perfect weight forever in this 1996 flick that kind of doesn't hold up but is still a fun watch. Molly's best girlfriend from high school, Lauren Jefferson, is our guest!
From IMDb:
When a TV anchor woman finds her career to be hampered by her uncontrollable weight problems, sh
REWIND - True Confessions of a Hollywood Starlet
Molly welcomes back Solid Listen co-founder Nicole Mathew for a cute little film about a teen celebrity who is sent to Indiana (the horror!) after going to rehab.
From IMDB:
A young Hollywood starlet must adjust to a new small town life when she is sent to live with her aunt after a stint in rehab.
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S11E12 - Bully (Law & Order: Special Victims Unit) (Featuring Erika Paget)
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This week we're joined by friend of the show Erika Paget for a special Law & Order: SVU about a terribly ugly woman named Ellen who isn't worth a sip of the wine she doesn't even drink!
From IMDb:
Benson and Stabler believe that the abusive CEO of a wine company killed her CFO, but why are the company's other employees refusing to step forward
S11E11 - The Wrong Real Estate Agent (Featuring Rob Schulte)
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Tom Sandoval stars (???) in this 2021 Lifetime Original Movie about a real-estate deal gone terribly wrong, and Rob Schulte from Vanderpump Robs joins us to break it all down
From IMDb:
Single working mother Julie and her teenage daughter Maddie rent a beautiful house on several acres of land from friendly-real estate agent Charles, w
S11E10 - P. C. (Law & Order: Special Victims Unit) (Featuring Jean Marie Gibson)
Kathy Griffin stars as a "militant lesbian" in this dark-and-twisty episode of SVU from 2010, recapped by Molly and our editor, JeanMarie Gibson!
1) JeanMarie is the fucking best.
2) There is a delightful reveal in the episode about one of her interests that was brand new information
3) Kathy Griffin's performance here deserved an Emmy for this
4) Fun fact: Molly met Kathy Griffin after this episo
REWIND - To Be Fat Like Me (Featuring Ronnie Karam)
"Kaley Cuoco gets the job done."
Molls brings back our fave, Ronnie Karam, to discuss what Ronnie claims is a classic Lifetime movie - To Be Fat Like Me. Molls reads Ronnie some IMDB trivia/facts about America-Famous Kaley, they chat about the Steve Erwin-esque wardrobe choices, and they enjoy several LOLs together over this "classic" film.
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S11E8 - Off The Rails (Featuring Captain Scoot)
DON'T CRASH OUT!!!
Cap't Scoot and Molly take a break from recapping Pretty Little Liars (listen to that here) to discuss the TRAIN DERAILMENT NIGHTMARE that is OFF THE RAILS (2017).
Description from IMDb:
A married woman doubts her true identity after losing her memory in a train wreck.
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S11E7 - TalHotBlond (Featuring Meredith Lynch)
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Meredith Lynch is back on the show to discuss one of the slowest moving creepfests we've ever talked about on here. Thomas Montgomery is a real man who got caught up with a catfish that he met in an online poker game. Their "relationship" became so intense that it took over his real life, and ended with him shooting his young
S11E6 - Parasites (Law & Order: Special Victims Unit) (Featuring Jessica)
Gaylor Swift enthusiast and friend of the show *JESSICA THE HOME GOODS HEIRESS* returns to the show to talk about this like, kind of actually really confusing and all over the place episode of Law & Order: Special Victims' season 2 episode, "Parasites."
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S11E5 - Mommy Meanest (Featuring Desi Jedeikin)
Lisa Rinna returns to Lifetime as an ACTRESS and PRODUCER for an updated and online version of Mommy Dearest (minus the fame), Mommy Meanest. Hollywood Crime Scene's Desi Jedeikin joins Molly to fully digest it all.
From IMDb:
A teenage girl is relentlessly cyber-bullied, but the worst part is when she finds out who is actually sending the horrific texts.
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S11E4 - Patrimonial Burden (Featuring Lex Carek)
Our buddy 420b00bs is back again to talk about the fundie-ish 2015 Law and Order: Special Victims Unit episode "Patrimonial Burden."
From IMDb:
A reality TV family secrets begin to spill when their young teenage daughter learns she's pregnant.
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S11E3 - The Stalking of Laurie Show (Featuring Alyssa Dyksterhouse)
If you've seen this movie before, it's probably stuck with you for quite some time. Our guest this week, Alyssa Dyksterhouse of the Chicago history podcast "Oh, Malort!".
The movie tracks the events that led up to the eventual murder of teenager Laurie Show that happened at the hands of a pretty twisted couple who she met after moving to Lancaster, PA with her mom who was looking for a fresh star
S11E2 - Death Saved My Life (Featuring LAURÉ)
Lots of LOLs and callbacks this week with returning guest Lauré! This movie was a special request from the guest after catching it at home one evening. Listen in to our conversation about the twisty turny 2021 Lifetime Movie, "Death Saved My Life" starring Meagan Good.
From IMDb:
On the surface it seems Jade has it all, including a successful marketing career, a husband admired and respected in th
S11E1 - Design (Law & Order: Special Victims Unit) (Featuring Kritty Uranowski)
The wildest, hottest, most Cluster B chick ever plays the villain in this classic episode of SVU that Molly recaps with her buddy and the STAR of 2007's remake of the John Waters classic, Hairspray! Kritty Uranowski is a musician and voice teacher based in Toronto, Canada with a speaking voice Molly could listen to for days and she's pretty funny on Twitter, too! Check out Kritty's linktr.ee for m
REWIND - Wisegal (Featuring Desi Jedeikin)
"This whole movie is full of Italian white guys with dark hair."
“Are we supposed to know that slang? That getting mobbed meant getting killed?”
This episode originally aired as a 2-parter, but we decided to put it all in one ep for the REWIND of it all. Enjoy!
Molly welcomes back Desi Jedeikin to discuss Wisegal, the mobster drama (inspired by a true story) starring Alyssa Milano! Hear what Molly
REWIND - Fatal Honeymoon (Featuring Rachel Fisher)
"I wanted to emotionally eat the entire time."
Molls and guest Rachel Fisher (co-host of Hollywood Crime Scene) take a lovely deep dive (pun intended) into Fatal Honeymoon. Join the ladies as they dissect this dark story, which was based on actual events, for your entertainment.
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REWIND - Twisted Desire (Featuring Daniel Van Kirk)
"No matter how bad things got, she had to wear a crop top."
Molls and Daniel Van Kirk dive into the made-for-tv movie, Twisted Desire, starring the v. famous 90s queen Melissa Joan Hart. Tune into to listen to the stereotypes surrounding 90s fashion, who they believe is the real victim of the film (and who gives a real Lala from Vanderpump Rules vibe), the delicious drama from IMDB message boards,
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