A Good Story is Hard to Find

Under the door, a new set of orders. Julie and Scott have to record yet another podcast, this time against insurmountable odds. Episode 164: Orson Scott Card's Ender's Game. Download or listen via this link: |Episode #164| Subscribe to the podcast via this link: Feedburner Or subscribe via iTunes by clicking: |HERE|

Julie is excited about going to Japan. Scott breaks the news that it won't be a vacation and asks how she feels about sleeping in caves. Julie said nothing. This is not about that kind of silence, Scott said. In Episode 163, they discuss Silence (2016), directed by Martin Scorcese. Download or listen via this link: |Episode #163| Subscribe to the podcast via this link: Feedburner Or subscribe via iTunes by clicking: |HERE|

Julie and Scott get staggered by a statue, straightened by the Holy Ghost, and stabbed in the heart by Jesus. And that's just three Flannery O'Connor stories. Episode 162 is their third Flannery O'Connor podcast! We discuss The Artificial Nigger, Greenleaf, and The Enduring Chill. Download or listen via this link: |Episode #162| Subscribe to the podcast via this link: Feedburner Or subscribe via iTunes by clicking: |HERE| Stephen Colbert reading The Enduring Chill. (This file is practically impossible to find so I hope this link keeps working for a while!)

Julie and Scott attend a wedding in India. It took 1 hr and 54 minutes, exactly and approximately. Episode 161: Monsoon Wedding (2001), directed by Mira Nair. Download or listen via this link: |Episode #161| Subscribe to the podcast via this link: Feedburner Or subscribe via iTunes by clicking: |HERE|

Julie rips out Scott's knitting even though he swears he is not knitting in the names of the enemies of the podcast. Scott finds this very frustrating. It's no way to conduct a revolution. A Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickens, Episode 160. Download or listen via this link: |Episode #160| Subscribe to the podcast via this link: Feedburner Or subscribe via iTunes by clicking: |HERE|

Scott's Skype unexpectedly updates. Julie is furious - that Old Time Skype was good enough for her! Inherit the Wind (1960) is the subject of Episode 158. Download or listen via this link: |Episode #159| Subscribe to the podcast via this link: Feedburner Or subscribe via iTunes by clicking: |HERE|

Julie finds Marvin amusing, which depresses him even more. Scott begins working on a Jupiter-sized computer to replace the Earth. Grab your towels and join them for Episode 158, The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams. Download or listen via this link: |Episode #158| Subscribe to the podcast via this link: Feedburner Or subscribe via iTunes by clicking: |HERE|

Julie hopes she can make her fried chicken last through Scott's 25 courses. Scott argues that a giblet is NOT a course. Episode 157, Spinning Plates, a documentary written and directed by Joseph Levy. Download or listen via this link: |Episode #157| Subscribe to the podcast via this link: Feedburner Or subscribe via iTunes by clicking: |HERE| Julie's post about Saint Martha. In this episode, Scott and Julie mentioned a DVD extra that had Brad Bird and Thomas Keller in it. Here it is:

In this short Interview Extra, Scott sits down with Julie to discuss her new book Seeking Jesus in Everyday Life: Prayers and Reflections for Getting Closer. Amazon Link: Seeking Jesus in Everyday Life by Julie Davis Download or listen via this link: |Julie Davis on Seeking Jesus in Everyday Life| Subscribe to the podcast via this link: Feedburner Or subscribe via iTunes by clicking: |HERE|

After a bizarre podcasting accident leaves Julie and Scott in the hospital, the nurses confiscate their copies of The Daughter of Time to stop them arguing about Richard III. It doesn't work. Episode 156. Download or listen via this link: |Episode #156| Subscribe to the podcast via this link: Feedburner Or subscribe via iTunes by clicking: |HERE|

Julie's coffee stained napkin insults the aliens. Luckily Scott knew she was going to do that and was prepared to dazzle them with Calculus and Mah Jongg. Rose dons a full hazmat suit to join them in a discussion of the film Arrival (2016), directed by Denis Villeneuve, written by Eric Heisserer, based on the story "Story of Your Life" by Ted Chiang. Download or listen via this link: |Episode #155| Subscribe to the podcast via this link: Feedburner Or subscribe via iTunes by clicking: |HERE| In this episode, Good Story 11: Stories of Your Life and Others

While Scott runs through a frustrating maze, Julie marvels at her ability to find Karl Urban in every inkblot she sees. Flowers for Algernon by Daniel Keyes is the subject of Episode 154. Download or listen via this link: |Episode #154| Subscribe to the podcast via this link: Feedburner Or subscribe via iTunes by clicking: |HERE|

Julie comes up with a foolproof heist plan. Scott tells her to rewatch Hell or High Water. They were about to try it anyway, but called it off once they realized Jeff Bridges would be coming after them. Hell or High Water (2016), directed by David Mackenzie, written by Taylor Sheridan. Download or listen via this link: |Episode #153| Subscribe to the podcast via this link: Feedburner Or subscribe via iTunes by clicking: |HERE|

Just when Julie and Scott were ready to start breaking candles over some heads, Christ got a word in. "Just one," he said. "Just one." The Little World of Don Camillo by Giovannino Guareschi. Download or listen via this link: |Episode #152| Subscribe to the podcast via this link: Feedburner Or subscribe via iTunes by clicking: |HERE|

Scott and Julie lose the signal, but their bad housekeeping pays off. There are glasses of water everywhere. And a bat. Lucky! Or not? Episode 151, Signs directed by M. Night Shyamalan. Download or listen via this link: |Episode #151| Subscribe to the podcast via this link: Feedburner Or subscribe via iTunes by clicking: |HERE|