Katie and Scott discuss the body horror classic -- Scanners. How many heads explode in the movie? Could it have used more? What genre is Scanners? What happened to the eyes at the end? They discuss this and more, including Lee Jeans!

Episode #4.03 The Goonies (Stranger Things)

Jun 7th, 2023 47m 3s

Another movie inspiring Stranger Things is The Goonies. The pair review this 80s kids classic. Katie is back with some hot take, including one of the hottest takes in the history of movie reviews!

Episode #4.02 Firestarter (Stranger Things)

Jun 1st, 2023 37m 57s

In episode 4.02, Katie and Scott review the movie Firestarter. How does the move version of Stephen King's classic work as a movie? How did it inspire Eleven? Is it the worst movie they've ever reviewed?

Episode #4.01 The Thing (Stranger Things)

May 28th, 2023 33m 34s

Katie and Scott kick off a new season with movies inspiring the hit TV show Stranger Things. In this episode they discuss John Carpenter's The Thing. New this season are the three sentence recap and the haiku review. Katie and Scott are loc

Episode #3.10 The Hustler

Jul 30th, 2020 38m 39s

In our next character study, we review the Paul Newman classic, The Hustler. Is pool a sport? We talk about that! Is Paul Newman good-looking? We talk about that, too. We also talk about what happens to Fast Eddie after the movie. So, dow

Episode #3.09 Downhill Racer

Jul 23rd, 2020 31m 1s

We have moved on to character studies in sports movies. In this episode, we review the Robert Redford movie, Downhill Racer. Katie has maybe the hottest take in the history of podcasts. You'll have to listen to find out what that is. She wo

Episode #3.08 Knute Rockne, All American

Jul 16th, 2020 31m 24s

In our only football movie of the season, we review Knute Rockne, All American. Why aren't we reviewing Rudy? Could Chris Pratt play football for real? What happened to the "K" in Knute? All excellent questions that we address in this episo

Episode #3.07 Pride of the Yankees

Jul 9th, 2020 35m 42s

We continue our sports biopic reviews with this Gary Cooper classic. Why did Pride of the Yankees make Babe Ruth look like such a jerk? What is Katie's opinion on wallpaper designs? Would there be a Lou Gehrig, C.E.T. make a good movie? We

Episode #3.06 Eight Men Out

Jul 2nd, 2020 27m 53s

In our first biopic of the season, we review Eight Men Out. Where's the leadoff hitter? Why do they talk so fast? What does Indianapolis have to do with the Black Sox? We have no definitive answers to these questions. But, we have fun talk

Episode #3.05 Breaking Away

Jun 26th, 2020 33m 13s

In our final underdog sports movie review, we talk about the criminally underrated 1979 film, Breaking Away. We discuss the Empire State Building, Dennis Quaid, and Chris Pratt as twins. Oh, we also talk about movie!

Episode #3.04 Hoosiers

Jun 19th, 2020 35m 32s

In this episode, we review Hoosiers. Is it the greatest sports movie of all time? Of course, My Fair Katie doesn't think so. Is the only real flaw, though, the haircuts? Where is Oolitic? Download and listen to hear out thoughts.

Episode #3.03 The Karate Kid

Jun 11th, 2020 37m 30s

For our second sports movie, we review The Karate Kid. Relive the 80s while we discuss Daniel's hero's journey from Newark to balance and inner peace in southern California.

Episode #3.02 Rocky

Jun 4th, 2020 42m 40s

FINALLY!!! My Fair Katie gets around to reviewing Katie's all-time favorite movie. Oh, but it's not so simple. We talk about hats, apples, math, Hercules, sleep listening, and men saying things. Plus, we talk about montages. Lots and lots

Episode #3.01 Introduction to Season 3 -- SPORTS MOVIES

May 28th, 2020 4m 40s

In Season 3, we'll be reviewing Katie's favorite movie genre: Sports Movies. Although underdog stories are her favorite, we'll also be watching biopics, character studies, and sports fantasies. This brief intro will hopefully get you excited

Episode #1.10 Young Mr. Lincoln

May 7th, 2020 29m 39s

In preparing for Season 3, we discovered a 1939 movie review fro Season 1 that was never published. Enjoy the discussion of Young Mr. Lincoln. Is law school really that easy? If Lincoln's first girlfriend hadn't died, would Lincoln ever have

Episode #2.08 Halloween Recap

May 3rd, 2020 17m 25s

It's a bit late, but we discuss the movies we watched in Season 2. Which movie is the favorite? Which character was the best? What was the scariest moment? These questions and more are asked, and, this time, perhaps even answered.

Episode #2.07 Poltergeist

Oct 31st, 2019 47m 29s

In our final Halloween episode, we visit the 80s and watch Poltergeist. Is this still scary? Why would anyone ever own a toy clown like that? What is acceptable snack food to take from someone else's refrigerator? These questions are all as

Episode #2.06 Tentacles

Oct 24th, 2019 41m 20s

For our 70s horror move, we review the unintentionally funny forgotten horror movie and Jaws rip-off, Tentacles. How in the world did this get made? Henry Fond, John Huston, Shelly Winter? What were you thinking? And the killer whales, oh t

Episode #2.05 Night of the Living Dead

Oct 17th, 2019 43m 11s

For our 60s horror movie, we watched Night of the Living Dead. We talk about zombie survival techniques and discuss this deeper meanings of the movie.

Episode #2.04 The Fly

Oct 10th, 2019 46m 22s

In this episode of My Fair Katie, we discuss the 50s horror classic, The Fly. Would this movie have been better with Peter Falk? How do the special effects compare to Shelob in LOTR? The questions are asked, but no definitive answers are given.

Episode #2.03 Gaslight

Oct 3rd, 2019 33m 49s

In our third Halloween episode, Scott and Katie discuss the psychological thriller, Gaslight. Does Charles Boyer play an even worse person than in Love Affair? Is it worse to commit murder or to gaslight your spouse? These questions are aske

Episode #2.02 Frankenstein

Sep 26th, 2019 50m 34s

In Episode #2.02, we discuss the classic horror film, Frankenstein. Is it worse to be burned alive or drowned? What are the bolts on the neck for? Aren't casual Fridays a thing in the 30s? These questions will be asked, but no answers, guar

Episode #2.01 Nosferatu

Sep 19th, 2019 29m 26s

Katie and Scott kick off Season 2 with the silent horror classic, Nosferatu. This episode is brought to you by POVS moving solutions.How can a silent movie be so creepy? What's up with the eyebrows? Are the special effects actually good? Th

Episode #2.00 Season 2 Introduction -- Halloween

Sep 16th, 2019 4m

Get ready for some chills. Scott and Katie introduce the new season of My Fair Kate, just in time for Halloween.

Episode #1.09 1939 Recap (plus bonus Flying Deuces)

Sep 12th, 2019 26m 16s

In this recap of Season 1, we discuss the movies and count down our favorite scenes, characters, cries, and movies.PLUS, we review a bonus movie, Laurel and Hardy's 1939 feature -- Flying Deuces!