Best Line/Worst Line

What a Savings: Galaxy Quest

Wed, 04 Sep 2024 17:09:45 GMT

A. E. Kincaid is back and she's brought us a host-favorite, near perfect film to discuss: Galaxy Quest (1999). Join us as we answer all the important questions about this movie--How did the Thermians build the Omega-13 if they don't know what it does? Does Guy have a last name? What is the rock monster's motivation? Grab your rudimentary lathe and come see what we chose for our best and worst lines from this hidden gem of a film.

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Amy: on Instagram @a.e.kincaid

Her books: on Amazon

Melanie: on Instagram @melanie.r.reiff

Adam: on Instagram @adamkpaul

Jessica: on Instagram @jessicabenoistyoung

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Unnamed Queen: Sleeping Beauty

Wed, 28 Aug 2024 16:55:18 GMT

Humorous fantasy author A. E. Kincaid (The Widdershins Trilogy) joins to discuss the Disney masterpiece 'Sleeping Beauty'. This movie has everything: a badass villain, incredible art, three sassy fairies who solve literally all the problems (even the ones they create!) and a queen who has no name. Join us as we break down both the delightful and silly of this iconic Disney animated film.

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Amy: on Instagram @a.e.kincaid

Her books: on Amazon

Adam: on Instagram @adamkpaul

Jessica: on Instagram @jessicabenoistyoung

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Last Chances: Sleepers

Wed, 31 Jul 2024 17:06:41 GMT

Actress Gaya Verneuil (Candice Renoir) brings us one of her favorite movies, with a star-studded cast and incredible drama, the 1996 film 'Sleepers'. We discuss best lines, worst lines, DeNiro as a hot priest, and why Kevin Bacon wasn't nominated for an Oscar for his horrifying villainous turn in the film.

CONTENT WARNING: The main plot of this movie revolves around sexual abuse of minors, and as such, our conversation about the film mentions this abuse throughout.

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Gaya: on Instagram @wakatepebabun

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Jessica: on Instagram @jessicabenoistyoung

Melanie: on Instagram @melanie.r.reiff

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Hello Again, Cyclops: The Three Musketeers (1993)

Tue, 23 Jul 2024 16:34:49 GMT

Joshua Smith is back to discuss this Disney live-action hidden gem. In this rendition of the classic novel, everyone is sexy! Even Cardinal Richelieu. And especially Oliver Platt. How are the lines in this sexy swashbuckling romp? You'll have to listen to find out. Come, D'Artagnan, we're saving the king!

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Josh: on Twitch @AmateurBanditry

on Instagram and Threads @amateur.banditry

Adam: on Instagram @adamkpaul

Jessica: on Instagram @jessicabenoistyoung

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Constantly Wet: Point Break (1991)

Tue, 16 Jul 2024 17:04:51 GMT

Join us for the ballad of Johnny Utah with dynamic duo Marcus Hernandez (writer, podcaster: A History of Violence) and Joshua Smith (writer, pop culture enthusiast, streamer: Amateur Banditry). We cover everything from the meaning of the title, the gay chemistry, the incomparable Kathryn Bigelow, and how much three meatball subs and two lemonades cost in 1991.

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Marcus: A History of Violence podcast

Josh: on Twitch @AmateurBanditry

on Instagram and Threads @amateur.banditry

Adam: on Instagram @adamkpaul

Jessica: on Instagram @jessicabenoistyoung

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Brotherly Love: Brother Bear

Mon, 08 Jul 2024 16:57:08 GMT

Choose the bear and join us for this discussion on the 2003 Disney hidden gem "Brother Bear", starring Joaquin Phoenix. Gorgeous hand drawn animation, an epic soundtrack from Phil Collins, a fresh story of sibling relationships that tackles themes of love and masculinity way before its time--and yet it often goes overlooked. Jessica and Adam break down the best lines, worst lines, and everything that makes this movie worth loving.

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Adam: on Instagram @adamkpaul

Jessica: on Instagram @jessicabenoistyoung

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Britney Watch: Crossroads (2002)

Mon, 01 Jul 2024 19:01:49 GMT

Hey, y'all! Chris DeRosa (producer, Real Housewives of New York City; podcaster, Fixing Famous People) joins to discuss a subject very near and dear to him: Britney Spears. We watched Britney's 2002 debut film 'Crossroads' and discussed its best lines, worst lines, the cultural impact of Britney's stardom, and her personal experience with the making of the film.

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Chris DeRosa: on Instagram @thechrisderosa

Fixing Famous People on Instagram @fixingfamouspeople

Jessica: on Instagram @jessicabenoistyoung

Melanie: on Instagram @melanie.r.reiff

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Pando Express: Strange World

Mon, 24 Jun 2024 18:30:30 GMT

We explore the 'Strange World' of Disney's 2022 box office flop with Andrew Stark (writer, director). What went wrong with this big-budget release? And what went right?

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Andrew: on Instagram @andrewcurtisstark

Adam: on Instagram @adamkpaul

Jessica: on Instagram @jessicabenoistyoung

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Queen of Diamonds: A League of Their Own

Wed, 19 Jun 2024 16:59:19 GMT

Our sports movie correspondent Jessica Benson (Grind City Media) returns for another round of sister rivalry with the highest grossing baseball movie of all time, 'A League of Their Own', featuring one of the American Film Institute's top movie quotes, "There's no crying in baseball!". Did we choose it as a best line? Listen and find out!

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Jessica Benson: on Instagram @jessbensontv

On YouTube: The Jessica Benson Show with CJ Hurt

Melanie: on Instagram @melanie.r.reiff

Jessica: on Instagram @jessicabenoistyoung

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Prisoner of Love: Beauty and the Beast

Tue, 11 Jun 2024 17:42:08 GMT

Kristen Sheola is back and Melanie joins to discuss the Disney classic 'Beauty and the Beast' (1991)! We answer the important questions about the film, like is it really Stockholm Syndrome? What kind of animals comprise the Beast? And what exactly is the grey stuff?

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Kristen: on Instagram @kristensheola

Melanie: on Instagram @melanie.r.reiff

Adam: on Instagram @adamkpaul

Jessica: on Instagram @jessicabenoistyoung

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Totally Yonkers

Tue, 04 Jun 2024 20:17:27 GMT

The multi-talented Kristen Sheola (actress, stage performer, director) returns to the pod to discuss the Barbra Streisand spectacle 'Hello, Dolly!' (1969), a personal favorite of both Melanie and Jessica. Join us as we break down the best and worst from this Marvel-movie-sized musical!

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Always a Duckman

Fri, 24 May 2024 14:43:43 GMT

Cosplayer Jenny Hale (@alwaysaduckman) joins to discuss the iconic and polarizing John Hughes' classic 'Pretty in Pink' (1986). We talk best lines, worst lines, fashion, casting choices, the film's legacy, and of course...the original ending!

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Jenny Hale: on Instagram @egyptianscholar

Melanie: on Instagram @melanie.r.reiff

Jessica: on Instagram @jessicabenoistyoung

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Not a Princess

Tue, 23 Apr 2024 16:42:30 GMT

Musician Sarah Joelle (Sarah Slaton & the Great Perhaps) joins us to talk about the animated classic Fern Gully: The Last Rainforest (1992). A powerful environmental message and an incredible voice cast meet a colorful animated adventure with fairies. Let's fly right in! Just... don't get eaten by any large rapping lizards.

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Sarah Joelle: on Instagram @sarahjoelle

Melanie: on Instagram @melanie.r.reiff

Jessica: on Instagram @jessicabenoistyoung

Check out her middle grade book series, The Powers for more nature fantasy adventures!

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Pastafazooli

Mon, 15 Apr 2024 14:00:11 GMT

We're on a mission to figure out why Jessica is so obsessed with 'Pete's Dragon' (1977), which means Adam was forced to watch it. What did he think? And why does she love it so much? Listen as we answer these questions, discuss the film's impact on Disney animation, and choose our Best and Worst lines!

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Familiar with Vegetables

Wed, 10 Apr 2024 16:09:04 GMT

Join us, Jessica and Adam, as we dive into a delicious discussion on the critically acclaimed Disney/Pixar film 'Ratatouille' (2007).

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Adam: on Instagram @adamkpaul

Jessica: on Instagram @jessicabenoistyoung

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Quelle Difference

Mon, 01 Apr 2024 17:08:07 GMT

We're heading to Broadway...with the Muppets! Lynn Chen (actress, Grey's Anatomy; director, I Will Make You Mine; blogger, GenX Taste) joins to discuss the megastar puppets' escapades in the Big Apple in 'Muppets Take Mahattan' (1984).

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Lynn: on Instagram @mslynnchen

GenX Taste: https://genxtaste.substack.com

I Will Make You Mine

Melanie: on Instagram @melanie.r.reiff

Jessica: on Instagram @jessicabenoistyoung

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What's a Motto?

Mon, 25 Mar 2024 19:34:29 GMT

In our first Disney episode, we discuss the king of the Disney Renaissance, 'The Lion King' (1994). Is Pumbaa smarter than Scar? Are hyenas that bad? Did anyone ever beat the 'Just Can't Wait to be King' level on the video game? Join us as we go digging for the juicy answers like Timon searching for gooey bugs. Hakuna Matata!

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Adam: on Instagram @adamkpaul

Jessica: on Instagram @jessicabenoistyoung

Melanie: on Instagram @melanie.r.reiff

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Record Record Record

Mon, 18 Mar 2024 17:54:01 GMT

Do you ever Wonder what happened to the Oneders? We're going back to days of rock 'n' roll mania to find out as we talk about Tom Hanks' basically perfect writing and directorial debut, 'That Thing You Do!'

Pure Nostalgia: The Oral History of ‘That Thing You Do!’

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Melanie: on Instagram @melanie.r.reiff

Jessica: on Instagram @jessicabenoistyoung

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Ordinary Barbie

Sat, 09 Mar 2024 18:23:26 GMT

Deborah Lee Smith (actor, producer, founder of More Than You See) joins the discussion on the Oscar-nominated, 2023 box-office-smashing, mega hit 'Barbie'. Join us to break down the best lines, the worst lines, and the lines that were just Kenough.

Connect with us on Instagram @bestlineworstline and tell us your Best and Worst lines from 'Barbie'!

Deborah Lee Smith: on Instagram @deborah_lsmith

Website www.deborahsmith.me

Listen to her podcast More Than You See

Melanie: on Instagram @melanie.r.reiff

Jessica: on Instagram @jessicabenoistyoung

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Entre Nous

Tue, 20 Feb 2024 16:50:57 GMT

We go back to our early-episode roots, discussing Oscar nominated movies sans guest. First up on the Oscar watchlist: The Holdovers, and WOW did we love it!

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Melanie: on Instagram @melanie.r.reiff

Jessica: on Instagram @jessicabenoistyoung

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Destroying Las Vegas

Tue, 06 Feb 2024 17:56:54 GMT

It's our barbecue and it tastes good! We Kick off season three of the pod discussing 'Con Air' with super guests Adam Paul and Julissa Castillo. It's all Mai Tais and Yahtzee in this episode, where we cover all the important parts of the classic action flick, like Nicolas Cage's accent, US Marshalls who wear sandals, and whether or not Garland Greene is that bad.

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Julissa Castillo: on Instagram @julissamariecastillo

Listen to her podcast Que Funny!

Adam Paul: on Instagram @adamkpaul

Melanie: on Instagram @melanie.r.reiff

Jessica: on Instagram @jessicabenoistyoung

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Filthy Animals

Fri, 22 Dec 2023 18:00:00 GMT

It's our season wrap/holiday party, so we have an extra helping of extra special guests! Adam Paul, Diane Johansen, and Julissa Castillo (television writer, 'Que Funny' podcast) join us for the Christmas comedy classic 'Home Alone'.

Connect with us on Instagram @bestlineworstline and tell us your Best and Worst lines from 'Home Alone'!

Julissa Castillo: on Instagram @julissamariecastillo

Listen to her podcast Que Funny!

Adam Paul: on Instagram @adamkpaul

Diane Johansen: on Instagram @dmjohansen

Melanie: on Instagram @melanie.r.reiff

Jessica: on Instagram @jessicabenoistyoung

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Bunburying: The Importance of Being Earnest

Tue, 14 Nov 2023 16:00:00 GMT

Author A.E. Kincaid (The Widdershins Trilogy) joins us to discuss the 2002 film adaptation of Oscar Wilde's play 'The Importance of Being Earnest'.

Best Line/Worst Line

What a Savings: Galaxy Quest

Unnamed Queen: Sleeping Beauty

Last Chances: Sleepers

Hello Again, Cyclops: The Three Musketeers (1993)

Constantly Wet: Point Break (1991)

Brotherly Love: Brother Bear

Britney Watch: Crossroads (2002)

Pando Express: Strange World

Queen of Diamonds: A League of Their Own

Prisoner of Love: Beauty and the Beast

Totally Yonkers

Always a Duckman

Not a Princess

Pastafazooli

Familiar with Vegetables

Quelle Difference

What's a Motto?

Record Record Record

Ordinary Barbie

Entre Nous

Destroying Las Vegas

Filthy Animals

Bunburying: The Importance of Being Earnest

It's Showtime!: Beetlejuice

Brides Of Dracula: Bram Stoker's Dracula (1992)

Standing Ovation: The Producers

Put it in the Car: History of the World Part 1

Hello, Handsome!: Young Frankenstein

Yogurt Merchandising: Spaceballs

I Hope It's Worth the Noise: Men In Tights

Highlights From Hamlet: 'To Be Or Not To Be'

Mel Brooks Tournament Part 1: The Bureau of Hysterics (The Twelve Chairs)

Cruel Cerulean: The Devil Wears Prada & Cruella

Rhapsody in Improv: Best in Show

F*ck Fish: Adaptation

Post-Renaissance Rollercoaster: Emperor's New Groove & Meet the Robinsons

Who's Your Daddy?: Double Teamed

'#17: The Spread Eagle': Chicago

Everything Bagels Everywhere (All At Once)

Weapon of Choice: Glass Onion & Who Framed Roger Rabbit?

A Very Jack/Jake Christmas

Salem Comfort

Tricky Dick

Catfish Allergies

Smoking Button

Al Fresco Anecdote

Nora Ephron Thesis Statement

Three or More Useless Men

Beautiful Water Spirit Summer

Leeches & Langostino (with guest Kristina Benoist)

Quintessential Fish Out of Water

Teenage Paradox

Red Herring

Mafia Geek