In this episode, Dave tackles a tricky subject that is not often researched psychologically, Fate. He also discusses the final movie in his favorite trilogy ever. Yes, even more than Star Wars ;). Britt and Dave discuss the awesomeness that is John Rhys-Davies and talk about their top 5 movies about Fate.
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Dave is back to continue the road to the last Hobbit movie with, The Two Towers! He reveals that this is his favorite of all of the Lord of the Rings movies and he tells you why. Additionally, he ties this movie to the psychological concept of resilience
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That’s right, you get an extra episode this month! Dave was a special guest of the podcast, “Common Room!” In this episode, Dave dissects your favorite TV characters (Joffrey from GOT, Schmidt from New Girl, The Evil Queen from Once Upon A Time, Sherlock from Sherlock, Saul from Homeland, and Donna from Parks and Rec)!
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In this episode, Dave tackles the first film in his all-time favorite film series, The Lord of the Rings! This will continue for 5 weeks, leading up to him watching the final Hobbit movie. He discusses the importance of compassion both in the fantasy world and in the psychological realm.
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In this episode, Dave remembers, remembers, the 5th of November! Put more simply, he gets to watch V For Vendetta. Connected to this, he tackles the subject of terrorism, specifically domestic terrorism. Britt returns with another episode of Fangirl Fixation, this time focusing on John Hurt. Finally, the Top 5 Dystopian Movies of all time!
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In this episode, Dave discusses one of his favorite movies ever, The Nightmare Before Christmas. But this time, it will be a little different. Dave discusses whether or not Jack Skellington has clinical depression. Additionally, Britt appears again to discuss the glory that is Danny Elfman.
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In this episode, Pop Culture Case Study hits another first! This time, Dave interviews Chris Vanderkaay, one author of The Anatomy of Fear. More specifically, he discusses A Nightmare on Elm Street and what we enjoy about horror movies. Also included: Fangirl Fixation on Wes Craven and the Top 5 Horror Movies Listen!
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In this episode, Dave continues the spooky trend of the month with the horror/comedy movie, The Cabin in The Woods. To tie this to psychology, he examines the use of Jungian archetypes both in psychology and popular culture. Additionally, he discusses the amazing Joss Whedon with Britt as they both give their personal Top 5
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In this episode, Dave looks at a classic comedy from Mel Brooks, Young Frankenstein. Additionally, Fangirl Fixation zeroes in on the comedic genius that is Madeline Kahn. Finally, Dave decides if Frederick Frankenstein is diagnosable. There is also a Top 5 List of the best Mel Brooks films featured! Listen!
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In this episode, Dave discusses the light topic of kids recovering from the death of close relatives. To do this, he takes a look at the psychological literature surrounding bereavement and adjustment. In celebration of watching The Boxtrolls, he watched Laika’s last movie, ParaNorman.
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