For The Watercooler

For The Watercooler

For The Watercooler is a podcast about all things pop culture, past, present and future! Caroline Darney and Matt Scalici of For The Win discuss the latest pop culture news and give their thoughts on the hottest movies, TV shows and more and bring in fun guests to discuss the pop culture that they’re obsessing over lately. New episodes each Wednesday. Leave us a voicemail to possibly have your comment or question heard on the show! (802) 432-8308 Send us an email at: forthewatercooler@gmail.com

Episodes

November 26, 2025 77 mins

The Big Meal has arrived and we're here to chow down! Alex McDaniel joins us to talk about Julie & Julia, a delicious rom-com with great looking food and questionable relationship dynamics!

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Food Month continues on For The Watercooler as we dive into 2001's Hannibal with Ryan Nanni! Listen to Caroline see THAT SCENE for the first time live and hear us play maybe the dumbest game show segment of the series to date!

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November 12, 2025 93 mins

November is Food Month on For The Watercooler! As we get ready for the most important meal of the year, we're asking our guests this month to pick movies based on the food featured on screen and we're starting with John Favreau's CHEF with our good friend Kyle Bandujo!

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October 29, 2025 87 mins

Caroline rounds the home stretch of her spookiest month yet! Actor Quentin Plair joins us to talk about his role in Chad Powers and his upcoming film Not Without Hope!

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Caroline is in Spooky Mode! We talk about the latest horror movies she's sampled, including both films in The Black Phone series with Francesca Scalici.

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October 15, 2025 92 mins

Caroline binged the entire Insidious franchise! Plus, Andrew Farmer (Scary Stories to Tell on the Pod) joins us to talk Addams Family Values!

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It's here and everyone has BIG feelings! Mike Golic Jr. joins Matt and Caroline to discuss the new Taylor Swift album, The Life of a Showgirl!

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Caroline has some new TV recs and Matt has seen One Battle After Another! Later, we're joined by The Bloody Broads (aka Jamie and Bhavna) to discuss Zach Cregger's horror duology Barbarian and Weapons!

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September 17, 2025 69 mins

Matt and Caroline break down the big winners of this year's Emmys! Later, author Tasha Coryell joins us to talk about the Twilight franchise!

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September 10, 2025 95 mins

Caroline has seen the new A24 film The Smashing Machine and gives her thoughts on this movie that's already getting major awards buzz! Later, comedian Patrick Thomley joins us to discuss one of the messiest, most dramatic music documentaries ever made, Metallica: Some Kind of Monster.

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Matt and Caroline break down Sabrina Carpenter's new album "Man's Best Friend" with Caroline's best friend Helen! Also, Matt and Caroline discuss the Netflix documentary Unknown Caller.

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Everyone's crying this week! Caroline sheds tears of joy over Taylor & Travis' engagement. Later, everyone cries talking about children's television masterpiece Bluey as Big Screen Sports host and regular guest (respectively) Kyle Bandujo and Alex McDaniel join the show!

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August 20, 2025 72 mins

No new movies to look forward to this week so Matt and Caroline are looking backwards! Join us for a nostalgic look back at the movies, albums, and TV shows that make us think of childhood while we build LEGO sets together!

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August 13, 2025 82 mins

Everything's coming up Caroline! We talk Taylor Swift's new album, Alien: Earth, and Highest 2 Lowest. Later, Corey Craft from the Sidewalk Cinema joins us to talk about Zach Cregger's miraculous and devious Weapons!

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Summer 2025 has delivered once again with a genuinely great comedy! Matt and Caroline try not to laugh the entire time they talk about The Naked Gun. Later, Charles Curtis from For The Win joins us to talk about the incredible and deep catalogue of Billy Joel in light of his new HBO documentary.

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It's our 100th episode! We celebrate by reviewing The Fantastic Four and rewatching David Fincher's Zodiac with our friend John Hammontree!

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This week's show is all about American heroes! Matt and Caroline weigh in on the latest iteration of Superman! Later, Elizabeth Lowder joins the show to talk about the American Girl extended universe, from dolls to movies to retail stores, and the impact they had on Millenial women.

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Summer 2025 rolls on with another huge blockbuster in Jurassic World: Rebirth! Matt and Caroline give us their takes on the latest dino flick. Later Kyle Bandujo joins the show to talk about the 1994 Jim Carrey comic book movie The Mask!

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July 2, 2025 79 mins

Matt and Caroline review F1 and talk about some of the new trailers they're excited about! Later, Ben Flanagan joins us to talk about the 1997 over-the-top action thriller Con Air!

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We review two new movies - 28 Years Later and The Ballad of Wallis Island! Later, Nicole Auerbach joins us to talk Love Island USA!

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