Episode 29: Clueless at 20 & High School Movies

Episode 29

24th July 2015

It’s 20 years since the release of Clueless so we talk about the best high school movies and argue over whether Boyz n the Hood counts as one. Plus Trainwreck, Bree Newsome, and Bridget Everett’s “Gynecological Wonder”.
With Guy Branum, Wynter Mitchell, Oliver Wang and Margaret Wappler.

Episode notes

It’s 20 years since the release of Clueless so we talk about the best high school movies and argue over whether Boyz n the Hood counts as one. Plus Trainwreck, Bree Newsome, and Bridget Everett’s “Gynecological Wonder”.

With Guy Branum, Wynter Mitchell, Oliver Wang and Margaret Wappler.

That’s My Jam:

Wynter MitchellSharpness by Jamie Woon
Oliver WangStay in My Corner by The Arcs
Margaret WapplerLight in Places by Peaches
Guy BranumRing of Keys from Fun Home

Each week we’ll add everyone’s jams to this handy Spotify playlist.

What video has made you laugh hardest on YouTube? (Thanks to WidePath in the MaxFun reddit for the question)

Margaret Wappler
Oliver Wang
Guy Branum
Wynter Mitchell

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  • Guy Branum
  • Wynter Mitchell
  • Margaret Wappler
  • Oliver Wang

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