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

August 6, 2025 79 mins

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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We've got two super interesting movies to talk about by two of the best directors working in Hollywood today! We discuss Celine Song's The Materialists and Wes Anderson's The Phoenician Scheme.

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June 12, 2025 72 mins

It's another HUGE special guest for FTWC! This week we're joined by legendary director Alan Taylor, who has directed episodes of just about every prestige TV show you've ever heard of! Alan joins us to talk about how to make TV cinematic, working with stars before they become stars, and reflections on his long and storied career!

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June 5, 2025 78 mins

We recap Mission: Impossible - Final Reckoning and talk about the new Tim Robinson/Paul Rudd comedy FRIENDSHIP with filmmaker Ben Stark!

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Collyn aka Mako and Kona's Mom joins us to talk about serial killers, cereal, and the Netflix series You!

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May 15, 2025 84 mins

Caroline got a shopvac! Plus, we finally tackle the epic finale of Andor with our friend Lauren Brownlow!

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Matt and Caroline rave about Thunder- I mean, The New Avengers! Later in the show, we're joined by Ryan Nanni to talk Mission: Impossible!

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May 2, 2025 70 mins

Matt and Caroline are headin' out west! We're joined by Marc Torrence to talk about HBO prestige masterpiece Deadwood and why it's the ultimate "That Guy" show.

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April 23, 2025 83 mins

Matt finally finished The Pitt and Caroline waxes poetic about Pride & Prejudice after its 20th anniversary re-release. Later, we're joined by Blake Schuster to talk about Ryan Coogler's folk-horror-musical masterpiece Sinners!

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April 16, 2025 72 mins

Culture is happening and the Millenials don't understand it! Fear not! We're joined by Gen Z comedienne Lauren Cantrell to help us understand why A Minecraft Movie is actually pretty good!

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April 8, 2025 93 mins

Matt and Caroline are not ready for a world in which Minecraft is the biggest movie franchise. What they are ready to do is talk The Simpsons with ESPN's David Hale!

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April 2, 2025 79 mins

It's just the dynamic duo this week! Matt and Caroline talk about Avengers: Doomsday, TV shows they're ashamed to have never seen, and more random BS!

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March 26, 2025 83 mins

Matt and Caroline talk the Severance finale plus Kyle Bandujo joins us to talk about the rare GOOD Chris Evans movie, Gifted! Plus, special guest and legal analyst Ryan Nanni!

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March 19, 2025 83 mins

Matt and Caroline are watching so much TV right now! Add another one to the list as Atlanta Falcons reporter Tori McElhaney joins us to talk about over-the-top reality gameshow Traitors!

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International Women's Day was over the weekend and we're celebrating the ladies this week on For The Watercooler! We chat about the Netflix series Survival of the Thickest with creator/showrunner Danielle Sanchez-Witzel ahead of the premiere of its second season later this month! Later, Matt and Caroline give their picks for the greatest female action stars of all time!

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